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"publishedAt": "2026-06-05T13:31:49.000Z",
"site": "https://defector.com",
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"textContent": "Here is the cheap and lazy way to show that Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final is the best postseason event of the calendar year so far, courtesy Chris Cuthbert and TSN:\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpKJ11Q5auc\n\nAnd by doing that, we've both saved ourselves the proverbial thousand words and hustled you pretty royally. This game could only be done justice in its original three-hour format, as opposed to the 10 minutes of editors' craft above, and we are even granting grace in that three-hour figure for the often stultifying pregame and between-periods migraineries. To be totally reductive about it, this is that rarest of sporting events in which nobody got cheated and everyone came away better for the experience.",
"title": "Carolina Refused To Die, And The Stanley Cup Final Has New Life"
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