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That "core," as [Ray] Shero is fond of calling it, is viewed as the promise of future Cup champions...
That "core," as [Ray] Shero is fond of calling it, is viewed as the promise of future Cup champions in Pittsburgh. But Shero did not rule out moving a member of [the core] before the deadline to solidify the Penguins for this season.
— The Hockey News
February 23, 2009 issue
FYI - the magazine suggests the "core" involves Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Jordan Staal, Marc-Andre Fleury, Brooks Orpik and Ryan Whitney
