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Matchup to Watch: Canes' power play vs. Oilers' agitators
The Canes will be trying to score on the power play, while the Oilers' pests will be trying to stay out of the box. It's our Game 5 Matchup to Watch.
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Burnside: 10 things to ponder heading into Game 6
The extra off-day at the Stanley Cup finals has made our Scott Burnside a little loopy, loopy for pucks, that is. Here are his 10 things to ponder heading into Saturday's Game 6.
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Matchup to Watch: Canes' vets vs. Oilers' unsung heroes
Carolina's veterans will try to keep their team confident, while Edmonton's unheralded heroes will try to fend off the nerves. It's our Game 7 Matchup to Watch.
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Trip to Raleigh better for Oilers this time around
Everything about the return trip to Dixie was smoother for the Edmonton Oilers. The travel was easier, the mood was lighter, and their status in the Stanley Cup finals looked a whole lot rosier.
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Canes' Weight practices but doesn't play in Game 7
Hurricanes center Doug Weight was in full gear for the team's morning skate, but he was not in the lineup for Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals against Edmonton.
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Berra: Oilers powerless with man advantage
As it did throughout the Stanley Cup finals, the power play unit let the Oilers down in Game 7, Lindsay Berra writes.
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New-look NHL in top form in finals, but few tuned in
The first Stanley Cup finals of the post-lockout era showcased the positive steps taken by the NHL to get over its debilitating labor dispute -- but the series also highlighted the daunting challenge...
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Cup finalists face several questions this offseason
Stanley Cup finalists aren't immune to offseason changes (just look at the Hurricanes and Oilers). E.J. Hradek takes a look at the challenges facing Anaheim and Ottawa.
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NHL - Analysis - Puck moving defensemen greatly enhance Stanley Cup hopes
Getting points from your blue line has always been seen as an advantage. But having a pair of elite puck-moving defensemen could be the key to the Stanley Cup.
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2010 Stanley Cup finals: Philadelphia Flyers trail Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in...
There are more than a few parallels between this year's Cup finals and last year's. So what can the Flyers learn from the Penguins? Just forget about Game 5 and move on.
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2010 Stanley Cup finals: Philadelphia Flyers trail Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in...
We're taking it one game at a time. There's no "I" in team. An elimination game brings out the cliches, and we're breaking out our own translations of the mundane and predictable.
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2010 Stanley Cup finals: Philadelphia Flyers lose in Game 6 to Chicago...
PHILADELPHIA -- After the Carolina Hurricanes had captured their first Stanley Cup four years ago, there was a great hue and cry that Chris Pronger ha...
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NHL - 2014 Stanley Cup finals: Top 10 Stanley Cup finals in the last 20 years
The Kings-Rangers series is such a doozy that it prompted us to rank the top 10 series from the past 20 years. ESPN The Magazine's Craig Custance takes it on.
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NHL - 2014 Stanley Cup finals: New York Rangers can learn from other teams'...
The Rangers can learn from other teams that have rallied back from 2-0 series deficits, ESPN.com's Scott Burnside writes.
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Loose Oilers focused on forcing Game 7 vs. Hurricanes
Ryan Smyth laughed his way through Chris Pronger's entertaining interview session that got funnier with each successive sound byte.
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Matchup to Watch: Canes' power play vs. Oilers' agitators
The Canes will be trying to score on the power play, while the Oilers' pests will be trying to stay out of the box. It's our Game 5 Matchup to Watch.
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Loose Oilers focused on forcing Game 7 vs. Hurricanes
Ryan Smyth laughed his way through Chris Pronger's entertaining interview session that got funnier with each successive sound byte.
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Matchup to Watch: Canes' power play vs. Oilers' agitators
The Canes will be trying to score on the power play, while the Oilers' pests will be trying to stay out of the box. It's our Game 5 Matchup to Watch.
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