slam.canoe.ca - 6/13/2009
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Sidney Crosby has earned congrats and kudos from the top.
post-gazette.com - 6/13/2009
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DETROIT -- Facing overwhelming odds as the road
team in a Stanley Cup final Game 7, in...
throbbing Joe Louis Arena filled with 20,000-plus red-clad fanatics, including legendary Muhammad Ali decked out in the home team's red jersey, the Penguins took ...
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Penguins knock out Red Wings
freep.com - 6/14/2009
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It will be remembered in Pittsburgh as the
night Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby hoisted the Stanley...
Cup. But Friday night probably belonged to veteran Bill Guerin, who seemed to soak up every moment more than anyone after the Penguins beat the Red ...
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Penguins' celebration goes from Motown to Metro to ...
sports.yahoo.com - 6/14/2009
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No. 1 Star: Max Talbot , Pittsburgh Penguins
Like his teammate Ruslan Fedotenko before him in 2004,...
Talbot scored two goals including the game-winner in a Game 7, providing all the scoring the Penguins would need for their first Stanley Cup ...
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Friday's Three Stars: Penguins win Cup thanks to Max effort
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The Morning Papers: Stanley Cup Edition; Mitch Albom Reports on the Pity Party in “Hockeyfrown”; Dave Molinari Calls Game 7 “A Thriller”; Hershey Downs the Moose to Win Calder Cup
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... Osgood.
Nik Lidstrom admits to having surgery during the playoffs after being speared in the testicles during the Chicago series.
George Sipple notes that the the lack of goal scoring from the usual suspects was key to the Wings’ loss.
Dave Gross from Canwest News comments on the game.
A few more select quotes and news items from the game.
Elsewhere Around the League:
Prime Minister Stephen Harper called Sidney Crosby last night to congratulate him ...
Outside takes on the Red Wings' Game 7 loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins: Poetic Crosby and 'questions' about Osgood
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... a team tonight that expected all that Joe Louis tradition to carry them through. They got by in the second round with a Game 7 win against Anaheim, but you can only milk that cow so often before the milk turns sour. They came out slow, and were lucky to be scoreless after the first period. They had too many such first periods in this series, but this time the Pens didn't hang their heads after not being rewarded in the first period at the Joe. Sun Media : Kathleen Harris posted a recap , as did ...
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Pens Win Cup!!!
yougabsports.com 6/13/2009 —
Posted: June 12, 2009
Canadian Press
Destiny fulfilled: Sidney Crosby raises the Stanley Cup.
DETROIT (CP) -- Even without Sidney Crosby for most of the game, the skilled and youthful Pittsburgh Penguins could not be kept from the Stanley Cup.
Maxime Talbot scored ...
With Stanley in house tonight, what they're saying about Game 7
sports.yahoo.com 6/12/2009 — It's finally here. After yet another extra day break in-between games, the final National Hockey League game is tonight with everything on the line. Tomorrow, there will be celebrations in one city and sorrow in another. Tomorrow, a dynasty could be ...
Pens Win Stanley Cup With After Game 7 Victory Over Red Wings
mkrob.com 6/13/2009 —
Sidney Crosby lifted the Stanley Cup, injured knee and all, with a smile of satisfaction as wide as a goal crease. A few handoffs later, the silver trophy was passed to Mario Lemieux, and how fitting. Two stars, two generations, two captains joined together by one Stanley Cup that took some ...
Red Wings, Finish Them!
sports-central.org 6/2/2009 — Down 2-0 in the Stanley Cup, the Pittsburgh Penguins are in an early hole against the Detroit Red Wings. The finals may lack drama if the Red Wings were to finish off the Penguins quickly, but SC's Jonathan Hamelin doesn't mind. In fact, he is hoping for it.
With Crosby, it is never too late
post-gazette.com 6/9/2009 — I picked the Penguins to win the Stanley Cup final in six games because Sidney Crosby was playing out of his mind and wasn't going to let the team lose.
Sidney Crosby must grow up to win Stanley Cup
crashthecrease.com 6/8/2009 — Watching Detroit crush the Penguins on Saturday night was as of fulfilling as anything I have ever witnessed in sports. Even better than when the Red Wings got Roy pulled in that epic Western Conference final Game 7.
The showboating and headhunting has no place in hockey. It’s obvious ...
TSN: HOME ICE ADVANTAGE KEY SO FAR IN STANLEY CUP FINAL
tsn.ca 6/9/2009 — Home-ice advantage. It's more than just having the crowd behind you. The NHL is the only major sport where the home team has an advantage over the visitors that is written right into the rulebook - namely, in being able to make the last line change. ...
The Morning Skate: Don't Mess with Max
slapshot.blogs.nytimes.com 6/14/2009 — Winning four of the last five games, and getting the only road victory of the final, the Penguins are deserving Stanley Cup champs.
Pittsburgh Ties Stanley Cup Finals at 2-2
prohockey-fans.com 6/5/2009 — With a surge in the second period, the Pittsburgh Penguins were able to beat the Detroit Red Wings in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals by the final score of 4-2.
