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The Better Team Is Winning

from Bob Smizik of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,

The Penguins, once so full of all that seemed necessary to become a champion, have been exposed in the first two games of the final. Not exposed as a bad team, but as a team not worthy of the most cherished trophy in team sports.

No one expected this—not the players, not the coach, not the fans. Everything had been near-perfect. All phases of their game were humming.

But this is what happens in athletic competition when one team is better than the other or, at least, when one team is playing considerably better at a particular time.

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