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I did better than I usually do with my 1st round predictions last year (5-3). I normally stink at this, so take my predictions with a huge grain of rock salt. Detroit over Nashville in 5 - I know the Preds are the hip choice around the net for a first round upset, but I just don’t see it. I think Detroit wins easily. San Jose over Calgary in 6 - I don’t think San Jose is ... [link]

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Playoffs? Is that tonight?
Published 4/9/2008 by Shane Giroux at Colorado Avalanche Talk (aka Avs Talk)
... Joel Quenneville is a very good coach - at times. Down the stretch it appears JQ has solidified his lines and he chose a goaltender back in February. If he can managed to keep himself from playing the line dance shuffle, he's got a shot at unseating one of the best coaches in the league. Related Links ColoradoAvalanche.com Preview RMN Wild-Avalanche Series Preview Avalanche as underdogs Theodore saves his career ITCS Playoff Predictions 5 Keys for the Avs Trash Talk Rules NHL ...

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