Red Wings and Avalanche rekindle heated rivalry in 2nd round
Published 4/23/2008 by Canadian Press at NHL.com News in English
DETROIT - It's back.
The Detroit Red Wings and Colorado Avalanche will rekindle one of the NHL's best rivalries on Thursday night in Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal. Detroit and Colorado met in five post-seasons between 1996-2002 - ...
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Red Wings, Avalanche rekindle rivalry
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DETROIT (AP) -- It's back.The Detroit Red Wings and Colorado Avalanche will rekindle one of the ...
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