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Blackhawks vs. Red Wings Game 1: Mike Babcock plays charades

Babs thought Marian Hossa dove. Or did he?

by Patrick Iversen
Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Unhappy with a call, Mike Babcock decided to make his point to the officials via charades.

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Marian Hossa dove? He wants to go swimming with the linesman? He's really excited about the new Daft Punk album? Or was he just....

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