Starkey: Cowardly Avery tried to take out Crosby

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Adam Graves all over again. That's what I was thinking as I watched replays of Sean Avery's assault on Sidney Crosby with 6 seconds left in the first period Sunday. [link]

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Avery Went After Crosby
Published 4/29/2008 at Kuklas Korner
... media session, I asked Crosby if he thought Avery was trying to injure him. “He wasn’t going for the puck,” Crosby said. “He was going for my wrist.” A call to the Rangers’ media relations office yesterday seeking comment from Avery wasn’t returned. Carefully choosing his words, Crosby went on. “Obviously, he was trying to make me feel it a bit,” he said. “I don’t know if it was a direct intent to hurt me or anything. ... I guess he was just letting me know that he’s there.” more

Did Sean Avery attempt to take out Sidney Crosby?
Published 4/29/2008 at Puck Daddy
... 's wrist, while the two were in the neutral zone and a country mile away from the puck. Joe Starkey of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review saw it during Game 2, and asked Crosby about it yesterday: ...

Did Sean Avery Try to Injure Sidney Crosby?
Published 4/29/2008 by Eric McErlain at FanHouse
... That's the question plenty of people are asking today after Sidney Crosby addressed things yesterday in Pittsburgh. If you take a look at the video replay above, it's pretty clear that Avery did exactly what he's being accused of. Whether or not it ...

"I'm working on that right now."
Published 4/29/2008 by snoopyjode at The Sidney Crosby Show
Those are the words of our fearless leader, Coach Michel Therrien, regarding IFHSA's™ slash on Sid on Sunday. From Joe Starkey of the Pittsburgh Tribune Review: ...

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Starkey: Cowardly Avery tried to take out Crosby - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Adam Graves all over again. That's what I was thinking as I watched replays of Sean Avery's assault on Sidney Crosby with 6 seconds left in the first period Sunday. It happened in the neutral zone, away from the puck. Avery, the New York Rangers' ...
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Did Sean Avery attempt to take out Sidney Crosby?

"NBC had a good shot of Avery skating up to Crosby near the end of the period and slashing him across the wrists. No way to describe that except dirty. Sid was nowhere near the puck and wasn't engaged with Avery. Dirty play by a dirty player. ...
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