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Afterwords: Countdown to Whiplash

‘Cause you’ve been listening for answers

But the city screams and all your dreams go unheard

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Losing playoff games is the worst feeling in the hockey fan’s world. Or one of, at least. There’s nothing more bitter than imagining the possibilities of Ultimate Sports Glory, only to see the team falter as the stage gets bigger.

So, the Stars lost a one-goal game that looked very different from the one-goal game they were losing by before that. Or the one before that. Or the one before that.