I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm really hoping that the Blackhawks finish it up tonight. Not only because they are my favorite team in the West,—and the fact that I couldn't stand to watch the Flyers hold up the Cup that the Penguins had held up a year ago—but also because I'm ready for this book to be closed.
If you're like me, you have been miserable watching round after round without the Penguins in it. If you're like me, you have watched old games from last year's playoffs, where you got chills from watching how passionate the Pens were.
This year isn't the same, and I know that.
As much as we each want that dream season to come back, it may never happen.
Or will it?
The Pittsburgh Penguins have remained the most talked about team in the NHL, whether some want to admit it or not.
Does it help that big names like Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and, yes, even Jordan Staal are on the team?
Definitely.
If these three were separated, they would be on the number one or two lines.
The fact that both Evgeni Malkin and Jordan Staal are happy on th ...
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Waiting for the Book To Close: A New Beginning for the Penguins
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