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Where's the enforcer?  Eric Godard : Game On
Where's the enforcer? Eric Godard : Game On
This is a topic I was throwing around a bit the other night after the Rangers routed the Penguins in that miserable shootout win.  You may remember Colton Orr was all over Crosby - keeping him out of plays, irritating him and trying to pester a penalty or two along the way as well.  ...
 Eric Godard vs Colton Orr Dec 3, 2008 (video)
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Eric Godard vs Colton Orr Dec 3, 2008 (video)
youtube.com — Eric Godard vs Colton Orr from the Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers game on Dec 3,... 2008.via http://www.hockeyfights.com (more) Eric Godard vs Colton Orr Dec 3, 2008 (video)
Crosby ridiculously closes all-star vote gap with Canadiens
Crosby ridiculously closes all-star vote gap with Canadiens
sports.yahoo.com — Yesterday, we focused on the big NHL All-Star Game voting news that Jarome Ignla of the Calgary... Flames had rallied and broken the Detroit Red Wings ' stranglehold on the Western Conference forwards Top 3. This morning brings something even more ... (more) Crosby ridiculously closes all-star vote gap with Canadiens
ESPN The Magazine Story of the Year 2008, Part 9: Sidney Crosby - ESPN The Magazine
ESPN The Magazine Story of the Year 2008, Part 9: Sidney Crosby - ESPN The Magazine
sports.espn.go.com — The Things We Forget, Part 9: Sidney Crosby The Kid lost his first Cup Finals. So did... a guy named Gretzky. by Chris Jones "The Things We Forget" is a chronicle of 2008 in sports. It is presented in 11 parts. This is Part 9, on Sidney Crosby. At the ... (more) ESPN The Magazine Story of the Year 2008, Part 9: Sidney ...
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Around the Island: D.C., mullet race, meeting Bettman, goalie non-issue
Lighthouse Hockey — ... : "I just dont get Fritz being here taking 100 seconds a night? It does not serve a purpose." True. Perhaps we just have no one for Fritz to protect? ...

Puck Headlines: Sundin Derby down to Chicago, Philadelphia?
Puck Daddy — ... Speaking of the Leafs: If you're Tomas Kaberle's biggest fan, and Ron Wilson has just made an example of the veteran defenseman, you'd be pretty steamed about it, too. [Sports and the City] • Boston College and Boston University are preparing to exchange pleasantries and divide families this weekend. Great preview from Slap Shot. [NYT] • Why isn't the full fury of Eric Godard being unleashed by the Pittsburgh Penguins on opponents? [PensBurgh] • Meanwhile, in Tampa: "At this point, you have to wonder whether ...

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