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Tavares to have major impact
NBC Sports' Pierre McGuire says the No. 1 overall draft pick will likely have a 'spectacular' career.

Penguins' parade

Presenting the Cup

Penguins hold on, celebrate

Game 7 highlights: Penguins put away Wings

Malkin named playoff MVP

Winning becomes reality for Crosby

Mario talks about his super team

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Blue Jackets, Rick Nash agree to 8-year deal

Kovalchuk thrilled with Antropov signing

Bruins up against the Cap--Kessel in play

Brashear not a popular Ranger

Leafs interested in Beauchemin

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Joe Sakic prepares for a face off with Pavel Datsyuk

NHL free agency
Top unrestricted players available

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Vancouver Canucks v Chicago Blackhawks - Game Four

Icy Hot
Check out the Ice Girls from around the National Hockey League.

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Penguins defeat Red Wings
to win third Stanley Cup
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Image: Spanish bullfighter Jose Tomas is tossed by a bull during a bullfight at Monumental bullring in Barcelona

The Week in Sports Pictures
Fireworks, crash landings, Wimbledon theatrics and more.

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updated 8:58 p.m. ET April 18, 2009

Results
(Detroit wins series 4-0)
Thursday, April 16: Detroit 4, Columbus 1
Saturday, April 18: Detroit 4, Columbus 0
Tuesday, April 21: Detroit 4, Columbus 1
Thursday, April 23: Detroit 6, Columbus 5

Records
Detroit: 51-21-10 (112 points, 1st in Central, 2nd in West)
Columbus: 41-31-10 (92 points, 4th in Central, 7th in West)

Season series (Tied 3-3)
Nov. 28: Columbus 3 @ Detroit 5
Jan. 6: Columbus 0 @ Detroit 3
Jan. 27: Detroit 2 @ Columbus 3 (OT)
Feb. 13: Detroit 2 @ Columbus 3
March 7: Columbus 8 @ Detroit 2
March 15: Detroit 4 @ Columbus 0

Playoff history
First meeting