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Rotating goalies, newfound injuries and the Chicago boobirds

By Pierre LeBrun

Sunday, May 24, 2009

CHICAGO -- Red Wings goalie Chris Osgood didn't play the third period of Game 4 on Sunday. The prevailing thought was that maybe Detroit coach Mike Babcock wanted to protect him in a lopsided game from something stupid happening, but that wasn't the case. "He was dehydrated," Babcock said. "They had him hooked up to the IVs and it didn't work, or it didn't come back quick enough. We had no option. We'll have a good day off, get the fluids back, go from there." Havlat hurt again? Martin Havlat' ...

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