Never have I done something like this — as a matter of fact, I despise the prediction side of this business. But this time, I feel it in my bones, in my head and in my heart.
Pens/Wings will meet in the Stanley Cup Final.
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It is shaping up to be a Battle of the Hockeytowns for the Stanley Cup in a few weeks.
One has a storied history, the other, well, the other was almost a history story.
Although the Dallas Stars or Philadelphia Flyers will have something to say about it, the sexy pick for the Cup final is one step closer to reality after the Penguins worked a little OT to dust off the Rangers Sunday afternoon.
Sunday morning pop quiz: if someone happens to be moaning like a schoolgirl that Sidney Crosby, for instance, is a whiner, what exactly does that make whinee?
Granted, that is not a grammatically correct term - heck, it isn't even a word - but stick with me. It's for effect only.
Now that looked like a little pond hockey down where the three rivers meet last evening, but something was still missing.
Well, besides defense.
Just in case it was somehow overlooked...
From the morning-after-the-night-before department of hindsight and what-ifs, the Ottawa Senators probably could have saved themselves a whole lot of hassle, not to mention a few early vacations, had they simply traded for Gary Roberts, say, half a dozen years ago.
Just in case you think you have seen this movie before, relax. You are not losing your mind.
