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New rules create bold moves in NHL

By Barry Melrose
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, November 8, 2002

Do you think Mario Lemieux has regained some of the flash of the old days or is this just a "flash in the pan" moment where the truth will be told in April? -- Dan Mendoza, Los Angeles Melrose: Lemieux is no "flash in the pan." He's an incredible hockey player. He (and the rest of the Pittsburgh Penguins) has benefited from the new rules and the wide-open style of play. The Penguins' power play is awesome right now. They're just eating other teams up. But because Lemieux's line is scoring 50 pe ...

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