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The hockey's getting even better

By Barry Melrose
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, March 18, 2004

Open Ice This is a great time to be a hockey fan. The playoff races still have plenty of intrigue, the competition for individual awards is heating up and every game seems to matter. While the St. Louis, Nashville and Los Angeles are separated by just two points in the fight for the eighth and final Western Conference playoff spot, Detroit and Colorado are battling for the top spot out west and possibly the President's Trophy as the team with the best overall record in the NHL. But plenty of ...

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