mvn.com - 3/10/2008
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It was deja vu all over again, as Yogi would say.
You know the story, a late Penguins goal to sink the hopes of the Capitals’ faithful. And of course, it was all a conspiracy.
Faceoff Factor: Penguins Get Help in Win Over Caps
faceoff-factor.com 3/9/2008 — What started out as Crosby vs Ovechkin, and as I said I’m not a fan of it, quickly turned into Pittsburgh vs Washington, and that’s how it should be. The Penguins got a little help with less than a minute to play, when Capitals forward, Backstrom, cleared a rebound right into his own net.
Penguins 4, Capitals 2
nhl.com 3/9/2008 — WASHINGTON (AP) - Sidney Crosby again got the better of Alex Ovechkin , thanks to a rookie who put the puck into his own net with 28 seconds to play. Nicklas Backstrom's attempt to clear the puck went horribly wrong, providing the Pittsburgh Penguins ...
Capitals' Backstrom knocks in winning goal for wrong team
post-gazette.com 3/10/2008 — WASHINGTON -- Nicklas Backstrom is, and always will be, a playmaker. He's contending for the scoring lead among NHL rookies because he sets up goals, not because he scores them. Give him the puck in the front of the net, though, and Backstrom can bury ...
Penguins Notebook: Capitals' luck against Penguins nearly always bad
post-gazette.com 3/10/2008 — WASHINGTON -- Washington rookie Nicklas Backstrom made the most ghastly error of his young career yesterday, when he scored an own-goal in the final half-minute of regulation. And it might be a coincidence that the Penguins, who used that goal to ...
