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DETROIT - MAY 30: A general view of Joe Louis Arena before the Pittsburgh Penguins face the Detroit Red Wings in Game 1 of the 2009 Stanley Cup Finals on May 30, 2009 in Detroit, Michigan.

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  1. DETROIT - NOVEMBER 03: Chris Osgood #30 of the of the Detroit Red Wings covers the puck after stopping a shot while playing the Boston Bruins on November 3, 2009 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Detroit won the game 2-0.
  2. DETROIT - NOVEMBER 03: Blake Wheeler #26 of the Boston Bruins tries to control the puck in front of Chris Osgood #30 of the of the Detroit Red Wings on November 3, 2009 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Detroit won the game 2-0.
  3. DETROIT - NOVEMBER 03: Pavel Datsyuk #13 of the Detroit Red Wings gets ready for a for a face off while playing the Boston Bruins on November 3, 2009 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. Detroit won the game 2-0.
  4. DETROIT - NOVEMBER 03: Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins makes a second period save while playing the Detroit Red Wings on November 3, 2009 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
  5. DETROIT - NOVEMBER 03: Ville Leino #21 of the Detroit Red Wings tries to get a shot off while playing the Boston Bruins on November 3, 2009 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
  6. DETROIT - NOVEMBER 03: Darren Helm #43 of the Detroit Red Wings tries to get around Mark Stuart #45 of of the Boston Bruins on November 3, 2009 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan.
  7. Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin, right, of Russia, hits his stick against the boards as time runs out in a 3-0 loss to the Phoenix Coyotes in an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. Penguins' Jordan Staal, left, and coach Dan Bylsma, top, look on.
  8. Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Cooke, front, attempts a wraparound with Phoenix Coyotes' Daniel Winnik (34) on defense in front of Coyote's goalie Ilya Bryzgalov (30) in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.
  9. Pittsburgh Penguins coach Dan Bylsma, top, makes a point to referee Don Van Massenhoven (21) during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Phoenix Coyotes in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Coyotes won 3-0.
  10. The Pittsburgh Penguins face the Phoenix Coyotes in an NHL hockey game at the Mellon Arena, the oldest arena in the league, in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Penguins will move to a new arena for the beginning of next season.
  11. Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) collides with Phoenix Coyotes' Sarni Lepisto (18) in the third period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Coyotes won 3-0.
  12. Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby (87) collides with Phoenix Coyotes' Sarni Lepisto (18) in the third period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. The Coyotes won 3-0.
  13. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - OCTOBER 03: #11 Dan Cleary of Detroit Red Wings has a shot stopped by #29 Ty Conklin of St. Louis Blues during the 2009 Compuware NHL Premiere Stockholm match between St. Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings at the Ericsson Globe on October 3, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
  14. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - OCTOBER 03: #11 Dan Cleary of Detroit Red Wings has a shot stopped by #29 Ty Conklin of St. Louis Blues during the 2009 Compuware NHL Premiere Stockholm match between St. Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings at the Ericsson Globe on October 3, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
  15. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - OCTOBER 03: #40 Henrik Zetterberg of Detroit Red Wings battles for the puck with #28 Carlo Colaiacovo of St. Louis Blues during the 2009 Compuware NHL Premiere Stockholm match between St. Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings at the Ericsson Globe on October 3, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.
  16. STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - OCTOBER 03: #96 Tomas Holmstrom of Detroit Red Wings battles for the puck with #46 Roman Polak of St. Louis Blues during the 2009 Compuware NHL Premiere Stockholm match between St. Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings at the Ericsson Globe on October 3, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden.

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