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Finally some drama! Wings get wake-up call from feisty Pens | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
PITTSBURGH -- Finally, there were signs of life in a Stanley Cup finals choking from its own unattainable hype. It had become predictable. The Red Wings attacked. The Penguins retreated. The only drama through the first two games was whether Chris Osgood could stay awake long enough to pick up his Conn Smythe Trophy for being the most valuable player of the playoffs. Instead of a mask, he ...
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