June 2, 2009

Shero Got Pens Back on Track

The following article featuring former St. Lawrence standout Ray Shero appeared June 1 on the National Hockey League (NHL) Web site.


By Mike G. Morreale
NHL.com Staff Writer

Ray Shero could have opted to live in the past. After all, how many teams successfully plot a return course to the Stanley Cup Final?

Instead, Shero looked to the present and the future, making a series of critical moves that have the Penguins battling the Detroit Red Wings once again for the Stanley Cup with Game 3 Tuesday night (8 p.m. ET, VERSUS, CBC, RDS, NHL Radio) with the Wings leading 2-0.

"Last year is last year and it's time to move on," Shero told NHL.com. "What I have really enjoyed about this group is where we've come since December and January. We could have gone the other direction and that's the way we seemed to be headed, but a lot of credit has to go Dan Bylsma, the players and the additions we made."

Complete article can be accessed via the NHL Web site by clicking here.