That put all the pressure on Ryan Kesler, whose shot was gloved by Emery to end the game.

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Dany Heatley equalised but Chris Drury and Jamie Langenbrunner put the US two clear and Ryan Kesler sealed victory after a Sidney Crosby consolation.

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The second, more nuanced crisis Kesler points to is philosophical.

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