proxy.espn.go.com - 5/27/2008
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ESPN is giving fans a chance to vote on their analysts style in this great little poll. Barry Melrose has teamed up with Canadian icon Don Cherry to call the NHL Finals, but you get to call who's got the better look.
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Puck Headlines: Keeping Red Wings fans out of Pittsburgh?
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... • We're not fans of ESPN when it comes to the way they've treated hockey over the years. But we must give credit where it's due, and having fans vote on whether Don Cherry or Barry Melrose has the most retina-melting suit during Stanley Cup finals coverage is a rather solid idea. ...
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June 9 - Last possible day for Stanley Cup finals.
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