DETROIT - The Pittsburgh Penguins are new to this whole trailing business.Down 1-0 to the Detroit Red Wings in the Stanley Cup final, all eyes are on the young Penguins to see how they respond in Game 2 Monday night.
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DETROIT - As if they don't already have enough firepower, the Detroit Red Wings might be ready to reinsert Johan Franzen into their lineup.With Franzen missing a sixth straight game to allow concussion-like symptoms to dissipate, the Red Wings got a two-goal jump start from Mikael Samuelsson on their way to a 4-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in the opener of the Stanley Cup final on Saturday.
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DETROIT - It's one thing for Evgeni Malkin to be shut out on the scoreboard. But when the Pittsburgh Penguins star is also helping the other team score, than you know it's been a bad night.
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DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings left the Pittsburgh Penguins in their dust in the opening game of the NHL's championship series.After goaltenders Chris Osgood of the Red Wings and Marc-Andre Fleury of the Penguins stole the show in the opening period, Detroit's relentless forechecking forced turnovers and Mikael Samuelsson scored in the second and again in the third to give the Red Wings a lead they weren't about to relinquish as they cruised to a 4-0 victory Saturday night.
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DETROIT - "Ozzie, Ozzie, Ozzie."The chants filled Joe Louis Arena as Chris Osgood's outstanding goaltending, two unassisted goals by Mikael Samuelsson and fierce forechecking combined to give the Detroit Red Wings a 4-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins in the opening game of the NHL's championship series Saturday night.
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DETROIT - The Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings are scoreless going into the first intermission of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final on Saturday night.
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DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings lead the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 going into the second intermission of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final Saturday night.
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DETROIT - Goalie equipment will keep shrinking if NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has his way.In his annual state-of-the-sport news conference prior to Game 1 of the championship series on Saturday night, Bettman said he expects greater progress will be made now that the NHL Players' Association in-house problems appear to have been remedied.
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DETROIT - The two teams that hit the ice for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final on Saturday night were built largely through excellent draft picks.
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Results Friday:AHLCalder Cup PlayoffsConference Finals(Best-of-7)Eastern ConferenceWilkes-Barre/Scranton 4 Portland 3 (OT)(Series tied 3-3)W.
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ROSEMONT, Ill. - Right-winger Darren Haydar scored a game-winning power-play goal late in regulation Friday as the Chicago Wolves beat Toronto 4-2 to eliminate the Marlies and earn their first berth in the American Hockey League Calder Cup championship series since 2005.
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DETROIT - The Mule was kicking and skating on Friday, but Johan Franzen isn't quite ready to rejoin the Detroit Red Wings lineup yet.Franzen, who leads the NHL with 12 playoff goals in only 11 games, has been out with recurring headaches and concussion-like symptoms since Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.
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DETROIT - The young legs of the Pittsburgh Penguins versus the experience of the Detroit Red Wings is a compelling storyline in the Stanley Cup final.
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DETROIT - Surely, even in their wildest dreams, the NHL's power brokers could not have possibly believed just three years after a major facelift to the game the result would be a Stanley Cup final this appetizing.
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DETROIT - Surely, even in their wildest dreams, the NHL's power brokers could not have possibly believed just three years after a major facelift to the game the result would be a Stanley Cup final this appetizing.
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DETROIT - Gary Roberts tried to bite his tongue on the eve of the Stanley Cup final, visibly upset after Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Michel Therrien told him he wouldn't be in the lineup for the opening game Saturday night.
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