Wings maintain firm grip on Series, go up 2-0

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 Wings maintain firm grip on Series, go up 2-0
One of the questions I’ve asked about this series is whether Dom can play like the Dominator. During yesterday’s game Hasek showed flashes of the Dominator - particularly during the first period - and that’s a great sign for Detroit. But for a brief span during the second period when the Wings were nursing a 2-0 lead Hasek melted down and the Preds wasted no time in ... [link]

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Game 2: Wings 4, Predators 2
Published 4/13/2008 by Matt Saler at On the Wings
... to take liberties with the Wings’ stars. Given that the Predators have the last change, it will be more difficult for Babcock to keep the Eurotwins away from Jordin Tootoo. That’s why it’s likely we’ll see the two split up, as shown by today’s practice. The Wings are poised to take a stranglehold on this series. They just have to tighten up defensively and pick up where they left off offensively. Links Highlights Gorilla Crouch Abel to Yzerman Snapshots wrap-up ...

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