sportsbybrooks.com - 6/3/2008
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Petr Sykora scored the game winner in the third overtime as the Penguins beat the Red Wings - just like he predicted he would.
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Petr Sykora Keeps Penguins Alive With 3 OT Goal
FanIQ Blog —
... During an intermission after the 1st overtime, sideline reporter Pierre McGuire shared with the viewers that Petr Sykora said that "he'd get the next one" among some other strong words. ...
Red Wings/Penguins: Sykora called his goal before he got it
Hail Mary Jane —
... Turns out he was right. With 9:57 left in the third overtime he netted the game winner and sent all of the Detroit fans home feeling bitter. ...
Links of the Day 6/3/08
The Victoria Times —
... by the Pistons. That's right, Flip Saunders, he who brought his team to 3 consecutive conference finals is out of work, but Kevin McHale is still going strong. Of all the guys in Pittsburgh, the hero was Petr Sykora . Fantastic. This is right up there with Ruth and Namath, really. The Boofster has been ...
Think Before You Speak
LEEInks —
There’s a saying that you should be careful what you wish for because it just might come true. A day after watching his Phillies lose the World Series in six games to the Yankees, Jimmy Rollins may want to think twice before making a prediction in the future because it might not come true.
In the past few years, Rollins has become a present-day Nostradamus of baseball. Never shying away from the pressured spotlight of having to live up to his word, Rollins has assumed a prophet-like role forecasting the triumph and success that he expects his Phillies to accomplish. Prior to the 2007 season, he declared the Phillies as the ...
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takingonefortheteam.blogspot.com 6/3/2008 — They had to work a little OT to do it, but the Pittsburgh Penguins have clawed back into the Stanley Cup Finals. Petr Sykora's called shot in triple OT has the series shifting back to Pittsburgh for Game 6. Will the Detroit Red Wings be able to handle the mounting pressure?
Penguin Petr Sykora guarantees a goal mid-game, then nets the game winner in the 3rd OT.
postgameheroes.com 6/3/2008 — Mid-way through the Overtime marathon, Penguin forward Petr Sykora leaned over to NBC commentator Pierre McGuire (doing on-ice commentary from between the player benches) and promised that he was going to score the winning goal. In the following OT period the Penguins were awarded a PowerPlay. As he was preparing to hop onto the ice, Sykora told his teammates he was going to score and he was ...
Post Game with Crosby and Sykora
kuklaskorner.com 6/3/2008 — Transcripts with Sidney Crosby and Petr Sykora of the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Well worth a read. There’s a pizza story in there…
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Penguins force Game 6 with 4-3 3OT win
pittsburghlive.com 6/3/2008 — DETROIT -- Petr Sykora called it. He just wasn't exactly sure he would see it.
"Calling the shot, it was just between the periods, it was something stupid I said," Sykora said early Tuesday morning after he scored his first goal of the Stanley Cup ...
Wings dinged in 3 OTs —
NYDailyNews.com - Hockey 6/3/2008
Petr Sykora wired a right-circle shot home through a maze of players at 9:57 to give the Penguins a shocking 4-3 victory and send this series back to Pittsburgh for Wednesday night's Game 6 with Detroit clinging to a 3-2 series lead.
IT'S NOT OVER YET! —
NY Post: Sports 6/3/2008
DETROIT - Not so fast, Motor City. The Red Wings' road to the Stanley Cup has another stop to make. Against all odds, the Penguins stayed alive in the Stanley Cup finals with a 4-3 victory in Game 5 that ended on Petr Sykora's goal 9:57 into the...