freep.com - 11/12/2008
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I had this idea, before the rematch between the Red Wings and Penguins, that Marian Hossa might wait until Sidney Crosby had the puck and was flying down the ice and then he'd yell, "Yo, Sidney, right here!" and out of habit, Crosby would fire the puck to his old teammate. "I did that against ...
sports.yahoo.com - 11/11/2008
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Preparing for tonight's Pittsburgh Penguins / Detroit Red
Wings rematch (don't forget: Live Blog, 7 p.m. EST),...
Puck Daddy reader Rick Finn sent along this photograph with this message: "I jinxed Sidney Crosby . Note: the Lions shirt. I chanted ...
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Detroit Lions fan jinxes Pens by touching Cup, chanting ...
sports.yahoo.com - 11/12/2008
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The buildup was perfect: A Stanley Cup rematch.
Sidney Crosby. The Detroit Red Wings. Marian Hossa against...
his former teammates for the first time. The execution was phenomenal: A huge third-period comeback. Overtime. Jordan Staal with a hat trick. And 13 goals.
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What Cup hangover? Penguins heroics leave Red Wings stunned
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Penguins stun Wings 7-6 OT
Skate 2 Stick —
... Hmm. I was only joking. But after watching the debacle at Joe Louis Arena on Tuesday night, maybe Detroit should have tried it. Hossa’s first game against his old team, on paper, wasn’t supposed to be that close. from the Mitch Albom of the Detroit Free Press ...
Red Wings-Penguins post-game wrap-up
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... for the Cup just five months ago, the Penguins' win had added meaning. "You have to be impressed with a comeback like that," Therrien said. Red Wings coach Mike Babcock was not impressed with his team's play: "I don't think it was a lack of preparation. It was a lack of poise and good judgment." Babcock's comment was directly aimed at the Detroit Free Press's Mitch Albom, who questioned whether the Penguins were "hungrier." Albom stuck with the "hungry" bent in his take on the game: November 12, Detroit Free Press : [W]ith a three-goal lead, the Wings forgot that a denied team ...
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Record : 9-2-2
Leading Scorer: Marian Hossa ( right ), 17 points (8 goals, 9 assists).
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Oh Crap! Not This Again?????
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com 11/12/2008 — I may be one of the few...but I will not be watching just Pens-Wings tonight and in this blog I will list some of the reasons why and then what I will be watching. I probably will piss off half of Pittsburgh but hey its early...they may get over it eventually.
Franzen gets game winner -- again | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press
freep.com 11/15/2008 — SUNRISE, Fla. -- Red Wings forward Johan Franzen apparently enjoys the Sunshine State. Franzen scored the game-winning goal for the second consecutive night to give the Wings a sweep of their Florida trip. Franzen's power play goal at 4:40 of the ...
Hossa exceeding expectations in Detroit
wingingitinmotown.com 11/18/2008 — In honor of Tuesday's game against Pittsburgh, I thought it would be appropriate to discuss how Marian Hossa is fitting in with the Detroit Red Wings. It took a few games for him to get comfortable, particularly since linemate Pavel Datsyuk was out ...
Were Pens fans' Hossa boos out of line?
blog.mlive.com 2/9/2009 — The Beaver County Times' Chris Bradford believes that Pittsburgh Penguins fans booed the wrong player and wrong team during Sunday's 3-0 loss to the Detroit Red Wings, though the target of those boos, Marian Hossa, had no problem with his...
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NYT > Hockey 11/12/2008
DETROIT (AP) -- Marian Hossa's decision to leave Pittsburgh to sign with Detroit will only be validated if he helps the Red Wings hoist the Stanley Cup. >
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Capitals Insider 11/12/2008
I see there's been a lot of discussion about last night's barnburner between Detroit and Pittsburgh. Earlier today, I heard from a colleague of mine who is a Wings fan and a self-described "stick in the mud". He suggested there was simply too much ...