The Morning Skate: The Two Sides of Dominik Hasek

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 The Morning Skate: The Two Sides of Dominik Hasek
The great goalie could also be a great pain in the neck. [link]

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The Dominator says goodbye
Published 6/11/2008 by George James Malik at Red Wings Snapshots - MLive.com
... , the New York Times' Stu Hackel put his career in a perspective only a goalie would understand: June 10, New York Times : Playing well again for long stretches over the past two seasons, he faltered early this April, leading the Wings to turn to Chris Osgood, who played a crucial role in Detroit's championship run. Hasek never got back in the lineup and in today's Detroit Free Press, Helene St. James quotes Hasek as saying "I'll be honest, I can't enjoy it as I did enjoy the Stanley Cup in 2002." Some will take that quote to be reflective of Hasek's me-first ...

Hey- how about those dicks on TSN?
Published 6/11/2008 by Ritch (noreply@blogger.com) at American Hockey Fan
... For a more reasonable, respectful and in-depth retrospective of Hasek's career, including the high points along with the lows, check out the NY Times Slap Shot blog. ...

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Martin Brodeur had one of the best seats in the house for one of Dominik Hasek's finest hours. It was 1998 in Nagano, the NHL's first foray in the Olympics. "In that tournament, he was just unbelievable," Brodeur told The Canadian Press on Monday ...
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The Dominator is done.
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