2009 nhl playoffs Stories - SB Nation
Heartache in Hockeytown
It's a tough pill to swallow but the season is over for the Detroit Red Wings. Even tougher pill to swallow is that the Cup is in Pittsburgh. I'm not going to try and offer any type of analysis really...
Looking Back at Game 6
It's hard to really be that upset with how the Red Wings played last night. They played great hockey but were just edged out by the Penguins. Marc-Andre Fleury got a little help from his teammates and...
Pens Dominate Early, Hang on Late to Force Game 7
The Red Wings knew they would need to come out hard and fast to set an early tempo against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 6. They didn't. They paid. Pittsburgh dominated early and held on late to pre...
Wings Tighten Up Defensively, Pens Lose Composure
One win away. Say it with me, "One. win. away." Last night's game was particularly satisfying to me, not just because we spanked the Pens but becaue of how we did it. The defense showed up to pl...
Room For Much Needed Improvement
I'll keep it short with any form of an introduction and get straight to it: these are some of the things I have seen in the series so far and some suggested changes. 3 offense, 3 defense, here we go. ...
Quick Hits: Game 4 Thoughts From Around the League, Internet
I'm pretty disgusted with how we played last night and the guys below sum it up better than I could right now. Hopefully Game 5 will be better because we need it. Red Wings need Pavel Datsyuk ag...
Pens' Second Period Explosion Downs Wings In Game 4
If the Detroit Red Wings want to claim their 12th Stanley Cup, they better not have any more periods like the second period in tonight's game. With a three goal surge in a six minute span, the Pittsbu...
Homestand Hangover
After last night's game, I went into work this morning with a full 8 hour day ahead of me and plenty of time to think about last night's game. I replayed the game in my mind over and over throughout t...
Wings Poised for Full Flight?
Some good news came out of Pittsburgh today as both Pavel Datsyuk and Kris Draper practiced. The addition of Datsyuk/Draper means that Justin Abdelkader will likely sit, despite his two goals in the s...
UPDATED: Samuelsson "game time decision" for Game 3
Early reports out of Pittsburgh have Mikael Samuelsson missing practice and Kris Draper working on a line with Darren Helm and Dan Cleary. From Bruce MacLeod/Macomb Daily: Mikael Samuelsson wa...
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