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It wasn't easy, but Sabres finish job in Game 6

By E.J. Hradek
ESPN The Magazine

Sunday, May 6, 2007

NEW YORK -- In the Stanley Cup playoffs, there are no style points. The two-month grind is about one thing: survival. On Sunday afternoon, the Presidents' Trophy-winning Buffalo Sabres did just that with their wildly exciting 5-4 series clinching victory over the never-say-die New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. They survived. "It's a big relief any time you can win a playoff series," Sabres co-captain Daniel Briere said. "It's not easy." Evidently, Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff agreed. ...

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