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Wakiji: Saint Nick fits Lidstrom
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Scuderi's steady method worthy of duplication
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Wakiji: Saint Nick fits Lidstrom
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Darren Helm on the mend

Letang's return has been a welcome one for streaking Penguins

Found January 26, 2012 on Pittsburghlive.com:
PLAYERS: Kris Letang
TEAMS: Pittsburgh Penguins

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Penguins defenseman Kris Letang doesn't necessarily make the game look easy, but he has made his return look routine.
Original Story: http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pitts...
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