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Penguins again stare at elimination tonight at Mellon Arena
Penguins again stare at elimination tonight at Mellon Arena
They bled. They sweated. They battled. They sacrificed. And, above all, they survived. So did their dream: The one being held together with sutures and dried blood and sheer will, the one the Penguins will take into Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final against Detroit at 8:08 p.m. today at Mellon Arena. That series, in which the Red Wings hold a 3-2 advantage, is still in session only because the ...
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