Paul Coffey
As we head into the Stanley Cup final, here is a look at where the Devils and the Kings each have the upper hand.
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Should? Well, we didn't. Detroit swept us, so it's tough to say that ... But it was a very good team. Look back now-- Paul Coffey, Dale Hawerchuk, Rod Brind'Amour, Joel Otto, Lindros, LeClair, Renberg, Eric Desjardins, Petr Svoboda. The list goes on.
Paul Coffey couldn't do that.
There comes a point in time where the sheer volume of numbers has to tilt the balance in favor of the offensive defenseman and Karlsson is clearly on the cusp of that ... Paul Coffey-esque.More quotes »
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Lidstrom retirement surprises one-time rival Coffey
Nicklas Lidstrom’s first defence partner in Detroit was Paul Coffey, a Hall of Fame manoeuvre by Red Wings coach Bryan Murray, who was looking for a mentor for the young Swede. “Even then, as a rookie, he was a quiet student of the game ... he made the g 5/30/12 from Edmonton Journal Read more »
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NHL's Malhotra named Mississauga's pro athlete of the year
Come next week, Manny Malhotra will have something in common with hockey greats Paul Coffey, Darryl Sittler and Lanny McDonald. On June 7, Malhotra will receive the Mississauga Sports Council's 2011 professional athlete of the year award at the 38th annu from The Mississauga News Read more »
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Comment on Stick controversy `disappoints’ McSorley by rich-la
I’m sorry mcsorely is disappointed by the controversy. some of us were very disappointed by the penalty @5buckcolonnade, Cup winners kill penalties. They also win games in OT. It is way too simple minded for anyone to have ever pinned the loss of that se from LA Kings Insider Read more »
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Brophy on NHL: Breaking down the finalists
The last time the Los Angeles Kings were in the Stanley Cup final, they were the prohibitive favorites to win it all, but wound up losing to the Montreal Canadiens in five games. The Kings, led by 31-year-old Wayne Gretzky, seemed to have it all -- speed from Sportsnet.ca Read more »
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Erik Karlsson of the Ottawa Senators: Mr. Thrills and Spills
It’s doubtful that Erik Karlsson was the best defenceman in the NHL this season. At the same time, it’s hard to imagine there was a defenceman who better combined thrills with effieciency. The pro game has devolved into tedious trench warfare this playof from Edmonton Journal Read more »
