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Measuring Stick #2: Detroit
battleofcalifornia.blogspot.com - 10/30/2008
Measuring Stick #2: Detroit
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The big story today seems to be the whole Todd McLellan vs. Mike Babcock sub-plot (I was going to do an Obi-Wan/Darth Vader Photoshop of the two with the "When I left you, I was but the learner. Now I am the master," line but I ran out of time) but that whole thing doesn't really mean that much ...
Sharks bitten on game's final play - NHL - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com - 11/7/2008
Sharks bitten on game's final play - NHL - Yahoo! Sports
— sports.yahoo.com — SAN JOSE, Calif. All’s well that ends well? Maybe not. Yes, the San Jose Sharks did become... just the ninth team to start a season 8-0 at home, but the bad news was right there on the floor in front of their All-Star goalie’s locker-room stall. Evgeni ... (more) Sharks bitten on game's final play - NHL - Yahoo! Sports

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freep.com - 10/30/2008
McLellan's Sharks have Wings flavor | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
— freep.com — ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Tonight marks the first time this season the Red Wings play back-to-back, and it... could hardly have come against a more challenging opponent. The San Jose Sharks lead the Western Conference with an 8-2 record and are 5-0 at the HP ... (more) McLellan's Sharks have Wings flavor | Freep.com | ...

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sports.espn.go.com - 10/30/2008
Pierre LeBrun Blog
— sports.espn.go.com — Count me in for some NHL viewing tonight. OK, so I do that every night (much to... my wife's chagrin), but seriously, there's a pair of real compelling matchups tonight with Detroit at San Jose and Montreal at Minnesota. The road to the Cup goes back ... (more) Pierre LeBrun Blog

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Sharks Gameday: The Red Machine
We Bleed Teal — ... This whole McLellan vs. Babcock match up is getting all the media attention today, but it seems sort of blown out of proportion, no? As Mike Chen points out, the guys are professionals. There's no ...

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