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PITTSBURGH - A report card look at Game 3 of the NHL's Stanley Cup final between the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins: FORWARDS Penguins, A: Sidney Crosby delivered the kind of magical nights people talk about 20 years later. It's as if he told his teammates, 'Jump on my back boys, I'm going to carry us back into this final.' Crosby led the way with two goals and his fellow ...
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Crosby and Company Come Alive
NHL Digest — ... Pierre Lebrun thought Malkin was “electric” in Game 3.  I’m going to have to disagree with Pierre on this one.  While Malkin was considerably better than he had been in the previous two games, it would be a stretch to call his performance “electric”.  Lebrun point out not that ...

Great game, but curb that Crosby enthusiasm
Puck Daddy — ... "Sidney Crosby delivered the kind of magical nights people talk about 20 years later. It's as if he told his teammates, ‘Jump on my back boys, I'm going to carry us back into this final.'" -- Pierre LeBrun, Canadian Press ...

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