Sporting News, June 24th, 2002
NHL
What, you don't believe the Red Wings are one of the best teams in the modern era? We've got 10 reasons why you're wrong.
The truest measure of greatness is winning against all odds. Or is it winning when the odds are stacked heavily in your favor and only winning will suffice?
It's both.
Certainly, the Red Wings-hockey's New York Yankees-battered opponents this season as much with their $65 million payroll as their skating and defense. They bought up free agents Lue Robitaille and Brett Hull and traded for Chris Chelios and Dominik Hasek when few other teams could afford them.
Even s...
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