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Second-period report: Penguins collapse as Wings put on clinic

By Scott Burnside

Saturday, June 6, 2009

DETROIT -- Guess the reports of the Red Wings' demise were greatly exaggerated. What a show of dominance in the second period as Detroit blitzed the Pittsburgh Penguins for four goals to take a 5-0 lead. Talk about men to boys. Things got so bad, Pittsburgh coach Dan Bylsma yanked Marc-Andre Fleury with 4:20 left in the period after Henrik Zetterberg scored to make it 5-0. Call it an act of mercy putting in Mathieu Garon for his first playoff action this spring. Fleury gave up five goals on 23 ...

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