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Penguins hoist Cup banner as Crosby, Malkin spoil Gaborik's Rangers debut

Associated Press

Friday, October 2, 2009

PITTSBURGH -- There were no champagne showers for the Pittsburgh Penguins, no postgame celebration. They had to be satisfied with taking away two points from a division opponent on an emotional and potentially distraction-filled night, and that was plenty good enough. Evgeni Malkin and Sidney Crosby watched the Penguins raise their Stanley Cup banner, then got the NHL champions off to a familiar start by scoring their first two goals during a 3-2 victory over the rival New York Rangers on Frida ...

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