sports.yahoo.com - 1/4/2009
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Frustration, thy name is the Pittsburgh Penguins .
Unless you consider a Sidney Crosby fight off the...
faceoff and his 21 minutes in penalties to be harbingers of sunshine for the Pens in their 6-1 humiliation to the visiting Florida Panthers today: ...
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Fight Video: Sidney Crosby really earns his instigator ...
sports.yahoo.com - 1/5/2009
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After his "fight" with Brett McLean of the
Florida Panthers yesterday, Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby claimed...
that he and McLean had agreed to drop gloves following the faceoff: "We were talking early in the first period ... I ...
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Florida's McLean claims Sidney Crosby is lying about ...
hockeyprogram.blogspot.com - 1/3/2009
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I apologize for the following....may hockey forgive me
for my sin....but here goes.... Crosby mauls McLean. This...
was not even a fair fight folks. Crosby does not even let him drop the gloves...he just jumps him! Back to the regularly scheduled hockey viewing! Officiating poor..maybe but still ouch!
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A Tale of Two Fights
The Peerless Prognosticator —
There were ten fights recorded in the NHL on Saturday. However, only two of them will get a lot of attention this morning and, perhaps, for the next few days. In one, Sidney Crosby – allegedly the poster boy of the National Hockey League – was engaged with Brett McLean of the Florida Panthers. In the other, Alexander Semin – who garnered a lot of attention for comments directed at Crosby earlier in the year – took on Marc Staal. You’ve seen the videos (they are posted below), and looking at them side by side, we’ll say this…we looked at Alexander Semin with his unique style and chuckled. We looked at Sidney Crosby and shook our ...
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Bleatings From a Caps Nut —
All four home teams in the NFL Playoffs this weekend were underdogs and two of them still won. It goes to show just how much Vegas knows but is also a clear indication that the NFL has pretty much achieved the parity that it longs for. Oddly enough, it was the six seeds Bhawlmuher and Philly that lived up to the expectations and now face the number one seeds next weekend. However, all four home teams are the favorites and don't expect all four to win next weekend either. And speaking of playoffs, if it is the New Year, it must be time for the "unbiased" media to once again complain about the College Bowl System, more specifically, ...
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Loose Pucks - Crosby Ignores “The Code” —
Canes Country
As we take a quick look around the hockey world, there were a couple of interesting hockey “fights” this weekend. First of all, Sid Crosby picked up an instigator penalty as well as an unsportsmanlike conduct and a 10 minute major misconduct for mixing it up with Brett McLean during ...
Brett McLean vs Sidney Crosby —
Flyers Fan Central
Brett McLean vs Sidney Crosby from the Florida Panthers at Pittsburgh Penguins game on Jan 3, 2009.
Along with the 5 minutes for fighting cindy received 2 minutes for instigating, 2 minutes for unsportsmanlike conduct and 10 minutes for misconduct.
The unsportsmanlike penalty called ...
Crosby fights McLean —
Waiting For Stanley
I'm not usually a fan of Sid the Kid. But when he tunes on a guy like he did tonight to Florida's Brett McLean I can appreciate that. This where a goon would come in handy, and the instigator rule...
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Sidney Crosby Keeps Picking Ugly, Unfair Fights —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
Sidney Crosby is a punk? Don’t scoff, he’s really acting like it over the past couple of weeks. With the Penguins mired in a catastrophic losing skid, Crosby picked his second fight against an unsuspecting victim in two weeks, and his moves this time around were just as lowbrow as ...
Battle of the Bizarre Fights —
Capitals Insider
Alexander Semin engaged in his first career fight tonight with Rangers defenseman Marc Staal, who had two small scratches under his left eye after the encounter. And for those of you who weren't watching the game, check out the first video. ...