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Hradek's instant analysis: Line changes, Malkin-Crosby combo and refs' missed call

By E.J. Hradek

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

PITTSBURGH -- Here are some quick notes from the Penguins' 4-2 Game 3 victory over the Red Wings at Mellon Arena on Tuesday night. • At the 9:06 mark of the third period, talented freshman Wings defenseman Jonathan Ericsson made a rookie mistake (we haven't seen too many out of him) when he took an unnecessary interference penalty, blocking out Penguins left winger Matt Cooke. Pittsburgh took full advantage of the opportunity. The Pens' power-play unit kept the puck in the Wings' zon ...

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