Red Wings goalie Osgood enjoys starring role against Pens

 
After opening the Stanley Cup finals with back-to-back shutouts against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit netminder Chris Osgood is already in prime position to be named the most valuable player of the post-season. (link)

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