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He commands the puck. Beyond what the Turtle between the benches says, Giroux has finally come into his own. We got to see a glimpse of his talent two years ago in the playoffs when he begin to step up and show his skill. We knew the talent was there but he just couldn't seem to take the next step. Well, ladies and gentlemen, meet Commander Giroux. Chris Pronger isn't a guy who showers compliments on people, so if he does say something nice you know it's genuine. But Prongs topped himself after game 5 when exceeded all descriptions by saying, "[Giroux] commands the puck." That's no small compliment

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The Blackhawks have a star studded lineup with Kane, Toews, Hossa, Sharp, Keith, Seabrook, and Eager, but they also have a number of faceless role players. These are the guys that do their jobs well enough to allow those other guys to score goals - their version of Betts, Asham, and Krajicek. We'll be profiling these nameless, faceless, assless workers all week. #5 Brent Sopel - Defense Brent Sopel is the NHL's version of Levitra Guy #3 (bath tub on hill top scene) - it took him a while to get going and then once he did he didn't go very long. Sopel was drafted out of the WHL during the 6th round of the 1995 draft by the Canucks. He played out his full junior term before becoming a full-time AHLer, then a part time NHLer, and then a full-time NHLer

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I know I lived and died this series but don't really remember much of this. Two 2-on-0's in the first period? I must have blocked that Yzerman goal in the 3rd out of my young memory or something because I literally don't think I've seen it before. Those were the days when I worer #29 for Joel Otto. I was probably trying to catch a glimpse of him on the bench or something. Anyway, this is some pretty incredible Youtube quality.

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