CiteChampionship (Best of 7)
 | W-L | GF | Leading Scorers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 4-3 | 22 | Hull (3-3–6) & Yzerman (1-5–6) | |
| Colorado | 3-4 | 13 | Forsberg (2-6–8) |
| Date | Winner | Home Ice |
|---|---|---|
| May 18 | Red Wings, 5-3 | at Detroit |
| May 20 | Avalanche, 4-3 (OT) | at Detroit |
| May 22 | Red Wings, 2-1 (OT) | at Colorado |
| May 25 | Avalanche, 3-2 | at Colorado |
| May 27 | Avalanche, 2-1 (OT) | at Detroit |
| May 29 | Red Wings, 2-0 | at Colorado |
| May 31 | Red Wings, 7-0 | at Detroit |
Shutouts: Hasek, Detroit (2).
| Semifinals (Best of 7) | Western Conference |