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Only in the NHL would a player get suspended more games for using the term "sloppy seconds" in an interview than for an illegal hit.

"The Buffalo Sabres today announced that Tom Golisano has reached an agreement to sell the Buffalo Sabres and its related companies to Terry Pegula. The agreement, completed at 1 p.m. today, is subject to certain closing conditions including review and approval by the National Hockey League. It is expected the NHL review process will take several weeks to complete..." http://sabres.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=551300

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Word is he is extending the Habs/Pens series to a best of 9. Games 8 and 9 go Friday and Sunday in Pittsburgh. Pending the results, the series may be extended to a best of 11. Is also possible the team with the most shots will be declared winner of series.