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Has NHL gotten most out of Penguins-Wings matchup?

By Terry Frei
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, June 2, 2008

DETROIT -- Has the "dream" come true? Not really. Not yet. And that has nothing to do with the outcome of the Stanley Cup finals, which could end as soon as Monday night in Joe Louis Arena. It has to do with the NHL not getting the most mileage possible out of the Penguins-Red Wings "dream" matchup -- the one almost everyone without a direct rooting interest in another team in the hunt was hoping for. A few weeks ago, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman made the conference finals circuit, atten ...

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