bizofhockey.com - 6/5/2008
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The overnight television ratings for the decisive game of the Stanley Cup finals were double the last Game 6 in 2006. The Detroit Red Wings' clinching 3-2 victory Wednesday over the Pittsburgh Penguins drew a 4.4 overnight rating and a 7 share on NBC, the network said Thursday. The Game 6 between Edmonton and Carolina two years ago earned a 2.2, The rating is the percentage watching a ...
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I watched Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals tonight.
And puck was it well worth it. This grudge match could be summed up with the three Bs – beards, black eyes and bloody noses.
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Game Six: Wings smother Penguins again for 3-2 Stanley Cup win
mvn.com 6/5/2008 — He giveth and he taketh, so it’s said.
Marc-Andre Fleury, who single-handedly prolonged the Penguins season with a heroic Game Five overtime performance of 55 saves, gave up two terribly soft goals, giving the Detroit Red Wings the room they needed to hold on for dear life against a valiant Pittsburgh Penguins comeback attempt and won Game Six 3-2 to win the Stanley Cup tonight at the Igloo.
Game 6 Live Blog: Wings/Penguins
behindthejersey.com 6/5/2008 — Joe here. Join me tonight at 8:00 p.m. ET for Game 6.
Because, really, what else are you going to watch?
Cleary on WDFN: Early goals key to Game 6 win —
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Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals was still a scramble towards the end, but Dallas Drake thinks one of the big reasons the Detroit Red Wings were victorious was because they took it to the Pittsburgh Penguins right away,...
Detroit Red Wings Stanley Cup Champs!!! —
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Image by Getty Images via Daylife The Detroit Red Wings are the 2008 Stanley Cup Champs!! It was quite the game. The Detroit Red Wings got on the board first with Brian Rafalski scoring on the power play. It was the only goal of the first period. It looked the Penguins could come back at any second.
In the second the Red Wings scored again, Valterri Filppula made the score 2-0. ...
Over 7 million viewers watch Game 6 in the U.S. —
Puck Daddy
Steve Lepore of Eye on the Media points out something rather startling regarding the ratings for the 2008 Stanley Cup finals in the U.S.: That the series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings picked up over 5 million viewers between Game 1 on Versus and Game 6 on NBC. Overnight ratings from last night's game were a 4.4 and a 7 share for NBC from 8-11 p.m., good for a ...
Nearly 7 million viewers watch Game 6 in the U.S. —
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Steve Lepore of Eye on the Media points out something rather startling regarding the ratings for the 2008 Stanley Cup finals in the U.S.: That the series between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Detroit Red Wings picked up over 5 million viewers between Game 1 on Versus and Game 6 on NBC. Overnight ratings from last night's game were a 4.4 and a 7 share for NBC from 8-11 p.m., good for a ...
Congratulations, Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings [NHL Closer] —
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The NHL Closer is written by five people of European descent at Melt Your Face Off . We're not the first people to blog the Stanley Cup Finals, but Don Cherry still calls us "soft". So, for all you kids out there, Raskolnikov toughened up to recapitulate Detroit's clincher.
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Stanley Cup Champs: Detroit Red Wings —
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A salute to the Detroit Red Wings and a huge congrats to them after their 3-2 win tonight over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Their eleventh cup was won in six games. The Penguins were game but in the end, the Red Wings were just too much for them. Both teams deserve a ton of credit for what turned out to be quite the series. It would not be fitting without some little tidbits of joy from ...
Penguins Stellar Season Comes to an End —
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Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts Congratulations to the Detroit Red Wings who beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in Game 6 on Wednesday night to clinch the Stanley Cup. The Red Wings had a phenomenal season and earned the right to lift the holy grail [...]
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 —
Scotty Hockey
"2008 Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings." What a wonderful thing to read. I was a tad upset when my prediction - Wings in five - didn't work out but right now, I am just happy they won. The Red Wings put on yet another beautiful display of hockey to beat the Penguins 3-2 and win the Stanley Cup. They did it with dignity and grace and showed a certain elegance that other recent ...
Red Wings Win the Stanley Cup! —
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The Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup tonight by beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2. Even in the final seconds the Penguins almost tied things up in similar fashion to game five, but the Wings were able to hold on this time.
The parade is reportedly Friday at 11:00 a.m. in Detroit. For more on the Wings, check out Winging It In Motown .
Stanley Cup Finals Game Six Live Blog —
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NHL Morning Papers: Stanley Cup Finals Edition (Wednesday) —
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Here are the morning papers for the Stanley Cup Finals which resume tonight at Mellon Arena... Detroit Red Wings (1) versus Pittsburgh Penguins (2): Bob McKenzie of TSN does not think the Penguins have as much momentum as some are saying. After trailing 2-0 in Game 4, the Wings are looking to get off to a hot start tonight, writes Helene St. James. Meanwhile, Drew Sharp is still ...
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 —
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The Red Wings lost a disgraceful triple overtime game to the Pittsburgh Penguins last night 4-3 in Detroit. Why do I say disgraceful instead of epic - the word most writers are using? Because Detroit utterly dominated 90% of the game and allowed a lesser team to beat them with the biggest prize in sports on the line at home. If the Pistons can fire Flip Saunders after three seasons where ...
Unbelievable —
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With the seconds ticking off in the last minute of Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, I stood only a few feet away from my television, quietly staring as the Detroit Red Wings were mere moments away from being inscribed as the 2008 Stanley Cup Champions. The Pittsburgh Penguins 1st period 2-0 lead, along with their hopes of extending the series, had slowly deteriorated. Darren Helm first ...
Penguins Beat Detroit in Triple-Overtime Thriller! —
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Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) Posts With less than a minute to go in regulation, it looked like the Stanley Cup would be skated around the rink inside of Joe Louis Arena. The Detroit Red Wings had posted a come from behind rally and [...]
This Game's Going to Ooooooovertiiiiiiiiiiime! —
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11:03 - I'm staying up to watch this game but if the Pens win I am not going to be happy. I'm staying up for the Stanley Cup and the Stanley Cup alone. 11:07 - Some people over at IPB where I'm currently hanging out aren't happy about the Detroit crowd chanting "We want the Cup!" I admit, I would totally be chanting “We want the Cup!” if I were in their shoes. Every God in the universe hates ...
Detroit Obstructionists? —
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Sticker shock —
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"Pay Attention to Your Elders!" —
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Wings,' Pens' fan relations go well —
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The Detroit Red WIngs are one game away from hoisting Lord Stanley’s Cup as they beat the Penguins 2-1 in game four. It was the first home loss in the playoffs for the Pens, and first since February, and could signal the end of a terrific season. Pittsburgh had their chances even a two-man advantage [...]
IT'S NOT OVER YET! —
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