Hype: Red Wings 2, Senators 3

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Wings 2, Senators 3
Published 1/14/2008 by Matt Saler at On the Wings
Some folks, such as Sherry at Scarlett Ice, and Jes Golbez at AOL Fanhouse, are writing that the game lived up to the hype. I have to disagree and it’s not because the Wings lost. Had they played at a level on par with that the Senators played and still lost, I would, of course, be disappointed, but I’d be right there with the people saying it was as good a game as advertised. But they didn’t play at the same level as the Senators, not for much of the game, anyway. Whereas Ottawa came out of the gates in all three periods flying, the Wings were ...

Recap: Detroit Red Wings 2, Ottawa Senators 3
Published 1/14/2008 by Matt Saler at Bleacher Report
... Some folks, such as Sherry at Scarlett Ice, and Jes Golbez at AOL Fanhouse, are writing that the game lived up to the hype. I have to disagree and it’s not because the Wings lost. Had they played at a level on par with that the Senators played and still lost, I would, of course, be disappointed, but I’d be right there with the people saying it was as good a game as advertised. But they didn’t play at the same level as the Senators, not for much of the game, anyway. Whereas Ottawa came out of the gates in all three periods flying, the Wings ...