Monday’s News of Hockey, 9/28/09: For Davos, ‘Game of the Year’ vs. Blackhawks

The Victoria Cup matches start in Zurich on Monday with an exhibition game between Swiss champions HC Davos and touring N.H.L. club Chicago Blackhawks. Only Davos are not treating the game like an exhibition. It’s “the game of the year for us,” says Arno Del Curto, coach of the 29-time domestic champions. Davos are off to a 6-0-0-1 start (for you North Americans, that’s 6 regulation wins and 1 regulation loss) that has them atop the Swiss N.L.A. once again. The puck drops at 8:15 p.m. Central Eu

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