Zetterberg has come the furthest with Red Wings on brink of Stanley Cup
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DETROIT The Pittsburgh Penguins gave themselves a great chance to extend the Stanley Cup finals against the Detroit Red Wings, going ahead 2-0 in the first period of Game 5 on a quick-hitting goal and a fortunate one Monday night. (article 8)
Pittsburgh got a break when Adam Hall was credited with an unassisted goal that caromed into the net after Detroit defenseman Niklas Kronwall tried to whack the puck into a corner. (article 8)
" Dom is not going to struggle Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said the day before the postseason started, attempting to shoot down a question about the possibility of using Chris Osgood. (article 12)
If Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom is called forward, the classy Swede will become the first European to captain an NHL champion, confirming foreign players bring not only talent but also leadership to the sport. (article 4)
With Jiri Hudler serving a 4-minute penalty for high-sticking, Sykora wound up in the right circle and ripped a drive past Chris Osgood to end the marathon that lasted 4 1/2 hours. (article 10)
The Penguins face the daunting challenge of accomplishing something that has been done only once before and that was 66 years when the Toronto Maple Leafs climbed out a similar 3-1 hole to capture Lord Stanley's silver cup in 1942. (article 1)
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Source articles
- Red Wings and Penguins taking nothing for granted (Washington Post, 06/01/2008, 427 words)
- According to Detroit media, this series is over (cbc.ca, 06/01/2008, 531 words)
- Rafalski cautions Red Wings lead over Pens (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/02/2008, 763 words)
- Stanley Cup captains poised for milestones (Washington Post, 06/02/2008, 610 words)
- Five Red Wings a Win From Fourth Cup (Washington Post, 06/02/2008, 431 words)
- Ken Holland goes from bust to brilliant (cbc.ca, 06/01/2008, 895 words)
- Sykora's triple overtime strike keeps Pens alive (Washington Post, 06/03/2008, 405 words)
- Hossa, Hall hand Penguins lead after 1 period (L.A. Times, 06/02/2008, 321 words)
- Red Wings a win away from Cup with victory (dallasnews.com, 06/01/2008, 1016 words)
- Penguins Stay Alive With Triple-Overtime Victory (Washington Post, 06/02/2008, 421 words)
- On the Wings, and a prayer (boston.com, 06/02/2008, 844 words)
- Detroit finally believes in Osgood (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/02/2008, 372 words)
- Red Wings forward Holmstrom ruled out of Game 4 (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 05/31/2008, 414 words)
- Zetterberg has come the furthest with Red Wings on brink of Stanley Cup (cbc.ca, 06/02/2008, 761 words)
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