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STANLEY CUP FINALS / Finishing power belonged to Pens

Jun. 14, 2009
This was the rare sequel that outdid the original. Few gave the Pittsburgh Penguins much chance to dethrone the Detroit Red Wings in the first Stanley Cup Finals rematch in 25 years. Even fewer thought they could dig out of a 2-0 hole and beat the defending...
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Detroit vs. Pittsburgh for Stanley Cup

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DETROIT, June 11 (UPI) -- The Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins meet Friday to decide the champion of the National Hockey League and the winner of the Stanley Cup.
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PITTSBURGH, June 4 (UPI) -- A key shorthanded goal by Jordan Staal ignited a big second period Thursday that allowed Pittsburgh to even the Stanley Cup finals with a 4-2 win over Detroit.
NHL: Detroit 3, Pittsburgh 1

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DETROIT, May 31 (UPI) -- Chris Osgood stopped 31-of-32 shots Sunday to boost the Detroit Red Wings over Pittsburgh 3-1 for a 2-0 lead in the NHL's Stanley Cup Finals.

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler