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Hurricanes Newsstand — May 18

The Carolina Hurricanes and Pittsburgh Penguins kick off their Eastern Conference Finals series tonight at Mellon Arena. Both teams are coming off grueling conference semifinals series but have to refocus for Game 1.

Also, be sure to check out our lunchtime live chat from noon to 1 p.m. Bubba and I will answer your questions and try and get everyone ready for tonight's game.

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Canes Country: Who is Dan Bylsma? • Crossing Paths: Staal Brothers Aren't The Only Ones Who Know Each Other

New York Times: Partisan Preview: Pittsburgh vs. Carolina (The Times again asked us to weigh in on the series)

Pensburgh: On roster alignment and why we should all be happy this is about to begin

News & Observer: Canes' next stop: Pittsburgh • DeCock: Can Cam Ward make the difference? • Who has the edge? • How the Canes can beat the Penguins • Carolina's keys to success

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Penguins' postseason brings out best in Crosby • Penguins Notebook: Gonchar expects to play in Game 1 • Hurricanes' Locker Room: Carolina playing its best hockey • Collier: Staying five on five the Penguins' best plan • Crosby wants just one tag

NHL.com: Staal in the family • Coming up big while short • 'Cardiac' 'Canes eye up Pens • Sid at his best in postseason • Ward's impressive playoff resume • PIT / CAR series blog • Brains Behind The Bench: Dan Bylsma • Brains Behind The Bench: Paul Maurice • Who will win?

From The Rink: The bracket racket: Round 3 predictions

Puck Daddy: Puck Daddy's Stanley Cup Round 3 staff prognostications • East Finals Preview: 10 things to know about Carolina vs. Pittsburgh

WRALSportsFan.com: Stories, video and audio

850 The Buzz: Game One: Morning One • Walker Gets Final Say

CarolinaHurricanes.com: Brind'Amour Expected to Play • Staal vs. Staal: Playoff Style • Droschak: Canes' GM Does it Again

TSN.ca: Staal brothers ready to go head-to-head • Gonchar optimitic he can play in Game 1

ESPN.com: Different expectations in East finals • Buccigross: Previewing the conference finals

Globe & Mail: Staal v. Staal: Good for hockey, bad for family get-togethers

Beaver County Times: Having a Whale of a time rooting for Canes

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I’m already drunk just from reading these headlines…

Still not a crook!

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Bryan Allen 5 D 8/21/1980 226 6-5
Brian Boucher 33 G 1/2/1977 200 6-2
Drayson Bowman 21 C 3/8/1989 190 6-1
Tim Brent 37 C 3/10/1984 188 6-0
Patrick Dwyer 39 RW 6/22/1983 175 5-11
Justin Faulk 28 D 3/20/1992 205 6-0
Tim Gleason 6 D 1/29/1983 217 6-0
Jay Harrison 44 D 11/3/1982 211 6-4
Jussi Jokinen 36 LW 4/1/1983 198 5-11
Derek Joslin 27 D 3/17/1987 210 6-1
Chad LaRose 59 LW 3/27/1982 181 5-10
Jamie McBain 4 D 2/25/1988 200 6-2
Andreas Nodl 14 RW 2/28/1987 196 6-1
Justin Peters 60 G 8/30/1986 205 6-1
Joni Pitkanen 25 D 9/19/1983 210 6-3
Tuomo Ruutu 15 LW 2/16/1983 200 6-0
Jeff Skinner 53 RW 5/16/1992 193 5-11
Jaroslav Spacek 8 D 2/11/1974 210 6-0
Eric Staal 12 C 10/29/1984 205 6-4
Anthony Stewart 13 C 1/5/1985 230 6-3
Brandon Sutter 16 C 2/14/1989 183 6-3
Jiri Tlusty 19 C 3/16/1988 209 6-0
Cam Ward 30 G 2/29/1984 185 6-1

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