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Thursday recap: Ryan goes crazy … Pens' woes continue

By E.J. Hradek

Friday, January 9, 2009

Did you know Thursday is the second busiest day of the week during the NHL season? Well, I'm not absolutely certain about that little nugget of information, but it's what the league's scheduling guru, Steve Hatze Petros, once told me. And if anyone knows, it would be Steve. Anyway, there were a bunch of games Thursday night. It was a Mark Messier night; 11 games in all. Sitting in front of the television, I caught pieces of most of them. Here are three things that stood out to me: Bobby Ryan g ...

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