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Los Angeles Kings hope Game 2 comeback set tone for series
Not all playoff victories are created equal. Nor are losses. But the way the Kings won Game 2 could loom large over this Western Conference semifinal series, with Game 3 on Saturday night at San Jose. The Sharks had rallied from a two-goal deficit and...
Tags: Jonathan Quick, Matt Greene, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), HP Pavilion at San Jose, Staples Center
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Logan Couture is stepping up in a big way for Sharks
SAN JOSE — When Kings defenseman Drew Doughty had his day with the Stanley Cup last summer, he held a party in his hometown of London, Canada, and encouraged guests to pose for photos with the gleaming trophy. Logan Couture, Doughty's childhood...
Tags: Scott Hannan, Jonathan Quick, Stanley Cup Playoffs, San Jose Sharks, Patrick Marleau
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Sharks hope they can finally live up Stanley Cup expectations
addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); SAN JOSE — Neatly framed but almost forgotten, a front page from the San Jose Mercury News sits against the wall in a room above the...
Tags: Anaheim Ducks, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Toronto Maple Leafs, Brent Burns, New Jersey Devils
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Hawks not outworked this time — simply outplayed
DETROIT — Sometimes, it takes more than urgency and effort. Sometimes, a hockey team can pack all the sandpaper and abrasiveness coaches seek for a road trip into a hostile arena, and it still won't be enough. Sometimes, playing with a sense...
Tags: Drew Miller (ice hockey), Brent Seabrook, Kyle Quincey, Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings
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Hawks go from legendary to lethargic in 1 game
Frustration won a rare faceoff with Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews. "I'm not going to go off and complain …" Toews said after Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Red Wings at the United Center that evened the Western Conference semifinals 1-1. Alas,...
Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Jonathan Toews, Henrik Zetterberg, Brendan Smith, Detroit Red Wings
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Blackhawks-Red Wings rivalry fades
So this is the dreamy, second-round match up that was to titillate the senses? The type of grudge match that was to rekindle all the deep-seeded ill feelings Chicagoans and Detroiters had for each other in the days of the old Norris Division? Or not....
Tags: Jimmy Howard, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Ray Emery, Corey Crawford, Detroit Red Wings
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Two-goal lead almost too much for Los Angeles Kings to handle
addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); After the smothering defense and one-goal games the Kings battled through during their first-round playoff series against the St. Louis...
Tags: Slava Voynov, Jonathan Quick, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Staples Center
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Hit on Kings' Jarret Stoll by Sharks' Raffi Torres could alter playoff series
San Jose winger Raffi Torres' jarring hit of Kings center Jarret Stoll on Tuesday triggered a sizable ripple effect that could alter the tone and course of the teams' Western Conference semifinal playoff series. The ripples could spread far enough for the...
Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Edmonton Oilers, Dustin Brown (ice hockey), Gary Bettman, Punishment
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Too many hasty decisions with NBA awards
Yes, it is time for the yearly one-word rant now that the NBA has bestowed all of its annual individual awards: Why? Actually, more to the point, the issue should be: When? As much as anything, it is the Coach of the Year balloting, or,...
Tags: Kevin Durant, Women's National Basketball Association, Memphis Grizzlies, Kevin Martin, Denver Nuggets
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Big question regarding Hawks' struggles
Remember when the Chicago Blackhawks outskated everybody? Yeah, they set a record, such as the silly NHL records are, for not losing in regulation for half of this half-season. The Hawks came out of the lockout quicker and faster on their skates and...
Tags: Anaheim Ducks, Stanley Cup Playoffs, United Center, Marian Hossa, National Hockey League
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Matt Greene is back and the Kings are more than happy to have him
Matt Greene's return has increased the Kings' physicality and lifted their collective mood, and there's no saying which is more vital to a team that has clawed its way into position to clinch its second straight tense, punishing playoff series on Sunday....
Tags: Robyn Regehr, Matt Greene, Stanley Cup Playoffs, HP Pavilion at San Jose, Dean Lombardi
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Good news: You can't pick one win that sums up Hawks
A friend had a question: Which Blackhawks game during their record 19-0-3 start sums up this team the best? My answer came pretty quickly: None. Because they’ve won too many games in too many different ways. You can marvel over Ray Emery&...Tags: Pavel Datsyuk, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Jonathan Toews, Ray Emery, Detroit Red Wings
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