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Ribeiro vs Osgood
Kuklas Korner — It starts with Osgood butt-ending Ribeiro, and it ends with Osgood getting slashed across the chest. It’s time for the wheel of punishment. Related articles Ribeiro’s Slash Intensifies Detroit-Dallas Series [via Zemanta] Others make up for loss of Franzen in Game 2 for Detroit [via Zemanta] Stingy Red Wings frustrate Stars in Game 2 [via Zemanta] ...

Ott fined for slugging Draper
Snapshots — ... Stars center Mike Ribeiro did after the final buzzer, swinging his stick with both hands and thumping Osgood in the chest. That came moments after Stars center Steve Ott chased down Kris Draper, with whom he'd just scuffled, and punched him in the face, drawing a roughing penalty and a misconduct. Draper was surprisingly fine with what Ott did to him--and the Red Wings' heads-up play was the only reason that Ott's attempts to "hunt down," hit, and hurt several Wings didn't succeed: May 11, CBC Sports : Dallas forward Steve Ott also got involved in some extracurricular activity ...

Looking back at Game 2: Helm, Osgood lead Wings over frustrated Stars
Snapshots — ... did, too," he said. "They had the puck a lot more in our end and created some chances." Surviving three consecutive manpower disadvantages in the first 10 minutes of the second period was a key to the win. "Ozzie made some big saves again for us," said Lidstrom. "We were short-handed four times in the second period but we played real well in our own end. "We kept them to the outside and didn't give them chances in front of our net." Osgood made note of the Stars' "missed" chances: May 11, CBC Sports : "Tonight I thought Dallas had a lot of chances in the first," Osgood told ...