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| Sophomores and rookies to face off in NHL YoungStars Game |
NHL Hockey |
01/09/2009 |
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| e sophomore squad are Bryan Little, who leads the Thrashers with 19 goals, Devin Setoguchi, who ranks second among Sharks in goals (18), 2008 YoungStars Game MVP Brandon Dubinsky of the New York Rangers, Milan Lucic of the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins, Andrew Cogliano of the Edmonton Oilers and Mason Raymond of the Vancouver Canucks. Pittsburgh's Kris Letang and the Rangers' Marc Staal comprise the defense pair for the sophomores, who will have Los Angeles' Erik Ersberg between the pipes. Chicago |
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| Boston sends St. Pierre, Sobotka down to Providence |
MLH |
01/09/2009 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The Boston Bruins assigned forwards Martin St. Pierre and Vladimir Sobotka to the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League, it was announced on Friday. St. Pierre has seen action in nine games for Boston this year, scoring a goal and two assists. In 30 games with the P-Bruins this season, he registered a 10 goals and 25 assists. Sobotka has played in 15 games for Boston, scoring a goal and an assist. In 17 games with the P-Bruins this year, Sobotka tallied 10 goals and 1 |
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| Bruins awaken late to dispatch Senators, reach 30 wins |
NHL Hockey |
01/08/2009 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - David Krejci scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and added an assist, as the Boston Bruins became the first team in the NHL to reach 30 wins by topping the Ottawa Senators, 6-4, at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins (30-7-4) reached the mark before San Jose, which is 29-5-5 but did not play Thursday. Marc Savard picked up three points on a goal and two helpers while Chuck Kobasew, Michael Ryder added a goal and an assist for Boston, which snapped a two-game slide and avoi |
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| Slumping Bruins aim to halt slide versus Senators |
NHL Hockey |
01/08/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Bruins will try to avoid matching their longest losing streak of the season when they welcome the Ottawa Senators for tonight's Northeast Division battle at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins, who lead the Northeast as well as the Eastern Conference with 62 points, have lost their last two games, marking the first time the club has dropped consecutive tests since a season-high three-game skid from October 20-23. Prior to the two-game slide the Bruins had won 10 straight games. Bos |
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| Bite earns Sens' Ruutu two-game ban |
NHL Hockey |
01/07/2009 |
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| lized on the play and denied biting Peters, but the suspension was handed down only hours after Ruutu had an over-the-phone hearing with NHL senior executive vice president of hockey operations Colin Campbell. The suspension covers contests with the Boston Bruins on Thursday and the New York Rangers on Saturday, and he will not be eligible to return to action until January 13 when the Senators face the Carolina Hurricanes. As a repeat offender, Ruutu will also forfeit $31,707.32 in salary, which is automatic |
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| Sabres aim to extend win streak in home clash with Sens |
NHL Hockey |
01/06/2009 |
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| e win over the best team in the Eastern Conference, the Buffalo Sabres will aim for a third consecutive victory when they host the Ottawa Senators in tonight's Northeast Division clash at HSBC Arena. The Sabres improved to 2-0 in 2009 by downing the Boston Bruins on Saturday, ending the Eastern Conference and Northeast leaders' 10-game winning streak. Buffalo is 3-2-0 against the rival Bruins this season. Matt Ellis scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Sabres to the 4-2 win at Boston's TD Banknor |
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| Bruins try to rebound against Wild |
NHL Hockey |
01/06/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Bruins will try to rebound from their first loss in nearly a month when they welcome the Minnesota Wild for an interconference battle at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins, who lead the Eastern Conference with 62 points, had won 10 straight games before dropping a decision to visiting Buffalo this past Saturday. It was Boston's first setback since losing at Washington on December 10. Boston also had a 14-game home winning streak halted, suffering its first defeat at the Garden sin |
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| Panthers, Penguins both aim to halt slides in Pittsburgh |
NHL Hockey |
01/03/2009 |
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| g the second test of a four-game road trip today. Florida has dropped four straight as the visiting team and hasn't won on the road since defeating Calgary on December 12. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh is coming off a home-and-home sweep at the hands of the Boston Bruins. The Eastern Conference leaders outscored the Penguins, 9-4, in the series and notched a 4-2 decision in Boston on Thursday. Ruslan Fedotenko and Dustin Jeffrey each had a goal for the Penguins in the New Year's Day meeting. Dany Sabourin gave up th |
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| Bruins host Sabres aiming for 11th win in a row |
NHL Hockey |
01/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The blazing Boston Bruins will aim for their 11th straight victory when they welcome the Buffalo Sabres for this afternoon's Northeast Division battle at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins, who lead the NHL with 62 points, picked up consecutive wins Nos. 9 and 10 by sweeping the Pittsburgh Penguins in a recent home-and-home series. Boston will now aim for its first 11-game winning streak since rattling off 13 straight wins from February 23-March 20, 1971. The club record for consecutive vict |
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| Fernandez, Thomas, Carter, Ovechkin named top players for December |
NHL Hockey |
01/02/2009 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Boston Bruins goaltenders Manny Fernandez and Tim Thomas, Philadelphia Flyers center Jeff Carter and Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin have been selected as the NHL's top players for the month of December. Fernandez and Thomas were chosen as the co-First Stars after combining for a 12-1-0 record, 2.00 goals-against average and a .929 save percentage. The Bruins ended the month with a 28-5-4 record, which marks their best start since 1929-30, when the team was 32-4-1. |
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