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When Wings fly at Fleury, he'll get test (865 words) |
 | Consider that, when the Red Wings signed free-agent defenseman Derian Hatcher to a five-year, $30 million contract in July, the industry consensus was that Detroit had assembled the league's best defense corps. |
| Olczyk said he is "not at all" concerned about Fleury or his teammates being intimidated by the Red Wings, although Fleury -- who has all of 59 minutes, 30 seconds of NHL work to his credit -- is aware of the star power in the visitors' locker room. |
| "The Red Wings are as good as it gets over the last bunch of years, as far as consistency and being there at the end and having world-class players," Olczyk said. |
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CNNSI.com - 2002 NHL Playoffs - Notebook: Red Wings' overtime struggles continue in opener - Wednesday June 05, ... (1034 words) |
| The Red Wings fell to 1-4 in overtime during the postseason, while the Hurricanes improved to 7-1 in the extra session. |
| Detroit's Brendan Shanahan said the Red Wings paid for not winning the game in regulation, which they finished with a power play. |
| The Red Wings, who have won nine Stanley Cups, are in the finals for the 22nd time while the Hurricanes are making their first appearance. |
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