post-gazette.com - 7/3/2008
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ave you seen that commercial where the guy is encamped on the sofa with his woman, hostage to some tear-jerker chick flick, when he's interrupted by a ring tone alerting him to cell phone photos of his buddies, all busily gambling and canoodling and partying in ... Detroit? Honest to God. Well, Marian Hossa saw it, or at least that's the most plausible explanation for yesterday's events, ...
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A tale of two spurned cities
Snapshots —
... Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Marc-Andre Fleury or Jordan Staal can be replaced. In the grand scheme of things, what the Penguins have lost in the last 72 hours is little pieces. That's nothing personal. That's just business in the new salary cap world of the new NHL. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Gene Collier pulled no emotional punches, and he questions Hossa's assertion that the Red Wings have the best chance of any team to capture the Stanley Cup--again--over the next calendar year: July 3, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette : You know I could point out here that the difference between the ...
New Rivals
KK Hockey —
... generating more frowns ‘round town than Motown? The research that begot the ad campaign extolling Detroit’s “hot cars, cutting edge music, Vegas-style gaming, diverse culture, and championship sports” reportedly concluded that among 11 regional cities, including Chicago, Toronto, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Indianapolis, Detroit was the only one perceived to offer a travel experience appealing primarily to young adults 21 to 34. Mr. Hossa is 29. Yeah, they’re geniuses out there. more
Marian Hossa on Chicago: 'It's great to be in a hockey town'
Puck Daddy —
... last summer as a free agent, telling the world that he "wanted to have the best chance to win the Stanley Cup, and I felt Detroit is that team" months before discovering ...
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