Spector: No Emotion In Dive/Wing Series

Courtesy of Lyle Richardson at Fox Sports,

But in the six-year interim since these two teams last met in the postseason, the emotions have largely evaporated. Many of the rivalry's previous participants are either playing elsewhere or retired. A player like Lemieux, whose ramming of Wings forward Kris Draper head-first into the boards during the 1996 playoffs was the rivalry's true flash-point, is nowhere to be found. more...