Detroit Red Wings' Jiri Hudler, right, of the Czech Republic, and Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik, left, go into the boards during the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals in Detroit on Sunday, May 31, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

Detroit Red Wings' Jiri Hudler, right, of the Czech Republic, and Pittsburgh Penguins' Brooks Orpik, left, go into the boards during the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals in Detroit on Sunday, May 31, 2009.

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