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Ducks can't rely on Getzlaf and Perry alone

By Pierre LeBrun

Saturday, May 9, 2009

Your normal playoff series usually ramps up in the third or fourth game as teams get to know each other and the dislike grows with each passing moment. Detroit-Anaheim? Ha! The nastiness started right off the bat in Game 1 on May 1 and hasn't relented. Mike Brown hammered Jiri Hudler in Game 1, just like Niklas Kronwall nailed Ryan Carter in the same game -- both borderline hits. From then on, it's been blood, sweat and tears trying to gain an inch on the ice. Sure, the Pittsburgh-Washington s ...

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