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Son of 'The Fog' making Pens shine
Of The Associated PressIf Ray Shero has displayed nothing else during his nearly two-year run as the Pittsburgh Penguins' general manager, it's that he is not afraid to make a potentially risky move. After succeeding Hall of Famer Craig Patrick in May 2006, Shero was very...Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, National Hockey League, New York Rangers, Jarkko Ruutu, Petr Sykora
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The state of hockey
You could call it the Turnpike Series. You could call it the State Finals. Ortlieb's vs. Iron City, Pat's steaks vs. Primanti's. In any case, the NHL Eastern Conference championship series that starts tonight between the Philadelphia Flyers and the...Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, National Hockey League, Dallas Stars, Major League Baseball, Wachovia Corporation
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Rangers lose third straight, face elimination
steve.zipay@newsday.comCrack. Crack. Crack. That sound was the thin ice under the Rangers suddenly-gone-south season giving way at Madison Square Garden last night, as the Pittsburgh Penguins won their third straight game in the Eastern Conference semifinals, putting a 3-0...Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, Brendan Shanahan, Jaromir Jagr, New York Rangers, Marian Hossa
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Pens close in on sweep
Evgeni Malkin scored two power-play goals and added an assist to lift visiting Pittsburgh to a 5-3 victory last night that stretched the Penguins' lead over the New York Rangers in their Eastern Conference semifinal series to 3-0. The Penguins are 7-0 in...Tags: Mike Ribeiro, New York Rangers, Jaromir Jagr, Jarome Iginla, Marian Hossa
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Penguins corral Rangers to lead 3-0
Evgeni Malkin and the perfect Pittsburgh Penguins have pushed the host New York Rangers to the brink of elimination. Malkin, hours after being announced as a finalist for the NHL MVP award, scored two power-play goals and added an assist to lift...Tags: Pittsburgh Penguins, Mike Ribeiro, New York Rangers, Jaromir Jagr, San Jose Sharks
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Still in reverse gear
Tribune staff reporterThe NHL record for consecutive losses on the road is 38, so even though it's possible the Blackhawks will not win another away game this season, the schedule will deny the Hawks a run at the record until 2004-05. Mercifully, the Hawks have only 13 road...Tags: Ryan Smyth, Steve Sullivan, Shawn Horcoff, Kyle Calder, Ethan Moreau
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IN BRIEF
*NBA: Greg Oden practiced with the Trail Blazers for the first time since right knee surgery ended his season six months ago. Oden, the 7-foot center taken with the first pick in last year's draft, participated in offensive drills and even dunked during...Tags: National Hockey League, National Basketball Association, Mattias Ohlund, David Legwand
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Wakeup Call - May 9, 2008
BLASTS FROM STEELTOWN ''A couple of columns about games between the Flyers and Penguins this year brought some very edgy e-mails from the left side of the commonwealth,'' the Philadelphia Inquirer's Phil Sheridan writes. '''Perhaps you might save a...Tags: Building Material, PGA Tour, Tiger Woods, Gary Roberts, Metal and Mineral
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Rangers vs. Penguins preview: The matchups
steve.zipay@newsday.comThe NHL would have preferred a Washington-Pittsburgh Eastern Conference semifinal featuring poster boys Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby. But the Flyers spoiled that in overtime in Game 7 in Washington. This one could be just as scintillating, though,...Tags: Sergei Gonchar, Brendan Shanahan, New York Rangers, Jaromir Jagr, Jarkko Ruutu
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UMBC's Cassidy makes All-America East team
UMBC sophomore guard Carlee Cassidy was named to the All-America East first team yesterday. Cassidy, the first Retriever to be selected to the first team in UMBC's five years in the conference, also garnered All-Academic recognition. She ranked second in...Tags: National Hockey League, Multi-Sport Events, Mattias Ohlund, Ice Skating, Martin Havlat
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