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Special teams need to be special in playoffs
Strong power-play and penalty-killing units can take even an ordinary team a long way.
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Injuries may prove toughest opponents
The way teams deal with injuries is as important in the quest for the Cup as offense, defense and special teams.
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Injury report: Team-by-team analysis
Many teams are hurting more than they're healthy heading into the Stanley Cup playoffs.
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THN Player Poll: Which is the loudest playoffs arena?
Which arena has the most deafening roar? The Hockey News is in search of answers in this week's Player Poll.
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Frei: Which under-the-radar player will be a hero?
As the NHL playoffs roll along, there is more potential for under-the-radar players to step up and help their teams get to a Cup. Here are players to watch as the second round begins this week.
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Conference finals breakdown: Red Wings vs. Stars
Though he picked the Stars in the first round, Scott Burnside lacks the courage to pick them against a Detroit team that is healthy, rested and just a little too deep for Dallas to handle.
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Even 10 years later, it's a matter of trust for Osgood
When the Stars and Red Wings take the ice Thursday, a true on-ice Western Conference rivalry will be renewed.
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NHL fines Stars center Ribeiro, Wings goalie Osgood for Game 2 altercation
The NHL has decided not to suspend Mike Ribeiro or Chris Osgood for their Game 2 altercation, according to TSN.
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Wings need to play it smart, avoid getting caught up in shenanigans
Mike Ribeiro's slashing of Chris Osgood only validated the Dallas Stars' palpable frustrations as they fell into an 0-2 hole. But for the Red Wings, the task is straightforward: maintain focus and...
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What's Detroit to do? Stars still have shine to them
Red Wings look to finally close out Stars in Game 6
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Stars seeing reversal of fortune against Red Wings
What are the five things we learned this weekend? The Stars are seeing a reversal of fortune against the Red Wings and the Panthers made another poor front-office move.
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Red Wings score three in the first to advance to Stanley Cup finals
Dominant in the regular season, superb again in the postseason, the Detroit Red Wings are headed back to the Stanley Cup finals.
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Detroit Red Wings' Nicklas Lidstrom says he will decide by July 1 to return...
Nicklas Lidstrom insisted he doesn't know whether he's returning to the Detroit Red Wings for a 20th season or retiring at the age of 41.
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