Stanley Cup Final will go the distance, says Paul Kukla

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A World-Class Stanley Cup Final
Published 5/20/2008 by Alanah at KK Hockey
... Somehow my wires got crossed and I predicted the Wings in five and Penguins in six. Does being close count? Although I hate the prediction game, I do feel obligated to continue on. Therefore, I am taking the Detroit Red Wings route and saying Wings in 7. No matter how I look at this matchup, I cannot see one team being a dominating force and I just see a series that will be highly-entertaining and one that will draw the attention of sports fans worldwide. continued...

Detroit Joke City
Published 5/21/2008 by Pensblog Staff (noreply@blogger.com) at The Pensblog
... that sick detective work with Jesus Christ himself coming down to us and telling us, "shut down the blog, Wings in 3," we are devastated. But we were uplifted when we remembered another factoid of Stanley Cup history. ***No European captain has ever led his team to the Cup.*** Stunned :: Uh-oh, Ross. Wings in Five. [ Ross McKeon ] :: Wings in Seven. [ Paul Kukla ] :: Pens in Six. [ Hockey News ] :: Pens in Seven. [ ...

Stanley Cup Finals previews, round 1(A)
Published 5/21/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
... will cover the finals from a Red Wings perspective (he's picking the Wings to win, too). The stories that will matter to you? First and foremost, Red Wings consultant Scotty Bowman has this to say about coaching in the playoffs to NHL.com's Larry Wigge... ...

Stanley Cup Predictions from Around the Web
Published 5/24/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Sean) at Sean Leahy's Going Five Hole
... in 6 Yahoo!'s Puck Daddy, Greg Wyshynski: Pittsburgh in 7 Lyle Richardson Kevin Schultz, Barry Melrose Rocks: Detroit in 7 Eric McErlain: Detroit in 7 Scotty Wazz: Detroit in 6 Joe Pelletier: Pittsburgh in 6 Seth Rorabaugh, Empty Netters: Pittsburgh in 7 LCS Hockey: Pittsburgh in 5 Behind the Jersey: Detroit in 6 Barry Melrose: Detroit in 6 Paul Kukla: Detroit in 7