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Sharks shedding past playoff rap

Updated: May 5, 2010, 8:43 AM ET
By Pierre LeBrun | ESPN.com

DETROIT -- An old, beat-up rink was the stage for some sparkling new storylines Tuesday night, and perhaps a changing of the guard.

With a come-from-behind, 4-3 overtime win on Tuesday at Joe Louis Arena and a 3-0 stranglehold in their second-round series against the mighty Detroit Red Wings, the San Jose Sharks are revealing themselves to be playoff demons as opposed to being haunted by them come springtime.

Unable to hold on to a 3-1 lead entering the third period, ...

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