sports.yahoo.com - 5/29/2008
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Yesterday, we reported on Pittsburgh Penguins Coach Michel Therrien beginning a P.R. campaign against the Detroit Red Wings ' defense, claiming that the Wings are "good on obstruction" and that "it's going to be tough to generate any type of offense, if the rules remain the same." In a more muted critique, he raised the same notion during Tuesday's off-day press ...
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Hypocrisy Has a Home in Pittsburgh
On Frozen Blog —
... This situation is reminiscent of Penguins head coach Michel Therrien blaming poor officiating for his team’s 0-2 deficit. Therrien apparently does not not see the irony of accusing Detroit’s netminder Chris Osgood of diving while defending Sidney Crosby from the same accusations in prior rounds and the regular season. “Situational ethics” seem part and parcel of the Penguins’ plan of late, though it isn’t serving them particularly well on the ice. ...
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