Pittsburgh extends series
mirtle.blogspot.com 6/4/2008 — Stanley Cup final (1) Detroit v. (2) Pittsburgh Red Wings lead series 3-2 Tickets for Game 6 of the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings will go on sale Tuesday at 10 a.m. Approximately 1,000 tickets will ...

Despite Pens Game 5 victory, Wings still in control
tsn.ca 6/4/2008 — Everybody seems to think that all the momentum in the series has shifted towards the Pittsburgh Penguins. I don't necessarily see it that way. Is Pittsburgh excited that they lived to fight another day in Game 5? Absolutely; but do the Detroit Red ...

Crushing loss could take toll on Red Wings
pittsburghlive.com 6/4/2008 — The Stanley Cup wasn't in the house for the start of Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final, but it was there as the closing seconds of regulation ticked away, just as the Penguins suspected.

Tiger Woods scoffs at Stanley Cup final
cbc.ca 6/4/2008 — I don't think anybody really watches hockey any more: Tiger Woods on Monday. I don't think anybody really watches hockey any more: Tiger Woods on Monday. (David J. Phillip/Associated Press) It seems Tiger Woods isn't much of a hockey fan. Woods, the ...

Chairman Mao's State of the NHL address
blog.mlive.com 6/4/2008 — I feel obligated to post Gary Bettman's "State of the Game" speech with the media before Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Gary Bettman is an idiot. May 24, NHL.com: Gary Bettman: Good afternoon. Welcome to the Stanley Cup...

Pens, Wings prepare for unlikely Game 6 (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NHL News 6/4/2008
The Stanley Cup was out of its crate, getting one last polish. The Detroit Red Wings had rallied, taken the lead and were only 35 seconds from hoisting that shiny prize. That's when a player no one expected to be on the ice struck for the Pittsburgh ...

NHL | Penguins, loud Pittsburgh fans to confront Red Wings tonight — The Seattle Times: Sports 6/4/2008
The Detroit Red Wings' attitude heading into tonight's Game 6 of the best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final is that the ascent to the top of Mount...

3-OT WIN GIVES PENS NEW LIFE — NY Post: Sports 6/4/2008
DETROIT - The Stanley Cup and cases of champagne were put in place for the Red Wings' celebration. Oops. Pittsburgh spoiled the party plans when Maxime Talbot scored with 35 seconds left in regulation to force overtime, and Petr Sykora notched the...

Babcock questions OT goalie interference calls — FOXSports.com News for NHL 6/4/2008
Detroit Red Wings coach Mike Babcock faced very little resistance, or obstruction for that matter, in taking some shots at the officials and Penguins counterpart Michel Therrien. One day after the Red Wings absorbed as tough a loss in the Stanley Cup ...

Steeltown Bound — Capitals Insider 6/4/2008
That's right, I'm headed to Pittsburgh to see if Marc-Andre Fleury and the Pens can force a Game 7, or whether Nicklas Lidstrom and the Winged Wheel will bounce back and roll to another Stanley Cup. If the series returns to Detroit on Saturday, I'll ...