Chris Osgood's Feel-Good Story Comes To A Butt-End [NHL Closer]

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While Mitch Albom was gushing over what a selfless mensch Chris Osgood is on the Sports Reporters this morning for gracefully stepping aside when the Red Wings signed Dominik Hasek, he conveniently ignored the cheap shot Osgood took with the butt-end of his stick to the Stars' Mike Ribeiro at the end of regulation last night in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals. Even though ... [link]

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Published 5/11/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (PB) at One Fan's Perspective
... to this throat and Osgood went down. Stars head coach Dave Tippet said after the game that Osgood must have done something because Ribeiro would not have slashed Osgood without a reason. NHL disciplinarian Colin Campbell was in attendance and I fully expect Ribeiro not to play game three. In the first two series, Ribeiro was outstanding making plays and scoring. He has been cold since, but having him sit for a game will not help the Stars. Update: Deadspin has a video of what went down between Ribeiro and Osgood. ...

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