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RALEIGH, NC - MAY 23:  Sidney Crosby #87 and Evgeni Malkin #71 of the Pittsburgh Penguins talk to the media after their 6-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Championship Round of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs at RBC Center on May 23, 2009 in Raleigh, North Carolina.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Dynamic Duo Dynasty? 2009's Version of Gretzky/Messier Supremacy

by Jon Neely

In the 1982-1983 season the Edmonton Oilers, led by Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier, made it all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals. They went up against the New York Islanders, the three-time defending champions, who swept the Oilers in a no-contest series