Wing D-ing

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http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/news;_ylt=Aghr...o&type=lgns

Niklas Kronwall, Stuart is having a successful postseason. While he and Kronwall are getting recognized for their physical nature in these playoffs, Stuart is enjoying a run of offensive success as well. He scored the winning goal in Detroit’s 3-0 victory over Pittsburgh in Game 2, and [b[he has an assist in each of the Red Wings’ last five playoff games.[/b]

I guess I just wasn't paying enough attention to his stats, I didn't know about the bold part!

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OK so if a mod wants to put all of my Yahoo threads together and change the title that would probably be for the best. IN the past hour they have put out 2 articles and I am flooding the board with new topics.

http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/preview;_ylt=A...205&prov=ap

“We know we’re up and need only one more win, but you can’t allow yourself to think ahead,” Lidstrom said. “You have to just think about the game.”

That quote to me, plus the crap spewing from Sid the Kids mouth, sum up to me the answer to the thread about why is experience so important.

This series has shown EXACTLY why experience is so important!!!

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Another one

http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/news;_ylt=AiGY...p&type=lgns

Beard related!

“My sister’s son didn’t recognize me. I came up to him yesterday. He got scared. He wondered, ‘What’s coming at me? Get him away from me,”’ said the man teammates call Mule, a fitting nickname considering his cherry beard is as thick as one.

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http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/news;_ylt=AkGa...o&type=lgns

“You get to the finals in Game 1 and the feeling of excitement is there,” Detroit’s Kirk Maltby said following Monday’s morning skate. “But when you get this close you’ve got to make sure those nerves and jitters don’t get to you and just make sure you go out there playing the way you’re used to playing.”