Return Flight: Pronger laughs in DiPietro’s face

NHLI via Getty ImagesThere are a few things that come to mind when someone says the name Chris Pronger. For one, he was one of the best defenseman to ever play the game, as illustrated by his Norris Trophy and Hart Trophy for his play during the 1999-00 regular season. He was also a major piece for the Anaheim Ducks during their run to a title in the 2007 postseason. Even though he only has one Cup to his name, Pronger had major influences on the Stanley Cup Final appearances of the 2005-06 Edmonton Oilers (the eight seed in the Western Conference) and the 2009-10 Philadelphia Flyers (the seven seed in the Eastern Conference). He also helped to push the eighth-seeded 2008-09 Ducks to a Game 7 in the second round against the Detroit Red Wings after they upset the top-seeded San Jose Sharks in the opening round.

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