Montreal Canadiens defenseman Josh Gorges (and Hal Gill) may have done the best job of shutting down Sidney Crosby since Nicklas Lidstrom and Henrik Zetterberg stifled the star forward during two Stanley Cup Finals series. Word is that the Pittsburgh Penguins will try to put a body on the surprisingly effective former San Jose Shark any time they can. Craig Adams showed a sterling example of this with a thunderous hit to close out the first period.
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