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| Bruins try to stop four-game slide |
NHL Hockey |
01/10/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The Boston Bruins try to put the brakes on a four-game losing streak tonight when they visit the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena. Boston, 2-10-1 in its last 13 games, dropped a 5-2 decision in Toronto on Tuesday. Brian Rolston and Glen Murray scored for the B's, but the Leafs' Alexander Mogilny broke a 2-2 tie 13:54 into the third period and sparked a three-goal Toronto outburst. John Grahame finished with 30 saves and has struggled since emerging as a pleasant surprise at the sea |
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| NHL first-half review |
NHL Hockey |
01/09/2003 |
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| Atlanta and Columbus have combined for 60 losses already this campaign, and the last two squads have fired their coaches in the past month. And the Predators' Barry Trotz might not be too far behind. WORST PART OF THE FIRST HALF Ottawa Senators and Buffalo Sabres - With the labor battle of 2004 looming, the last thing the NHL needed was a club in financial peril. How 'bout two of them? We all know the story of the Sabres, how owner John Rigas and his two sons were indicted on fraud charges following the coll |
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| Sabres' Varada out with sprained knee |
NHL Hockey |
01/08/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Buffalo Sabres forward Vaclav Varada will be sidelined for up to four weeks with a sprained right knee. Varada injured his knee in the second period of Tuesday night's 3-2 loss to Philadelphia when he was checked into the boards by Jeremy Roenick. The 26-year-old Varada has scored five goals and accumulated nine points in 40 games this year. For his career he has recorded 44 goals and 98 assists in 372 games. Buffalo called up right wing Jaroslav Kristek from Rochester to take |
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| Streaky Sabres skate into Philadelphia |
NHL Hockey |
01/07/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres try to match their season high three- game winning streak tonight when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers at the First Union Center. Buffalo has defeated Carolina and Ottawa on the heels of a seven-game losing streak. The Sabres, who stand 29th in the National Hockey League with 27 points, won three straight to start the month of December, from the 4th to the 7th. On Saturday, the Sabres humbled the surging Ottawa Senators with a 2-1 overtime victory in |
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| Rangers welcome Senators to Madison Square Garden |
NHL Hockey |
01/06/2003 |
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| rare loss on Saturday, the Ottawa Senators try to rebound tonight when they visit the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden in the opener of a four-game road trip. Ottawa had a two-game winning streak snapped in a 2-1 overtime loss to the woeful Buffalo Sabres. The Senators had lost just three times in their previous 26 games (19-3-4). Against the Sabres, Shaun Van Allen tied the game 12:01 into the second period, but Buffalo's Ales Kotalik scored his second goal of the game with 40.9 seconds left in the |
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| Hurricanes Team Report: Searching for consistency |
NHL Hockey |
01/05/2003 |
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| raight division championship, they're going to have to muster together some consistency to separate themselves from the rest of the bunch. Carolina won only four game during the month of December, and began the New Year with a 6-3 loss to the woeful Buffalo Sabres on Friday. Well, the Canes hopefully started to build some momentum on Saturday, as Jeff O'Neill scored two power-play goals and Arturs Irbe made 32 saves to pace a 4-2 win over the Boston Bruins at FleetCenter. Craig Adams and Erik Cole also tallie |
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| Sabres Team Report: Unlikely triumph |
NHL Hockey |
01/05/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - If there was one team you'd expect the woeful Buffalo Sabres to defeat at this point, it absolutely would not be the Ottawa Senators, who have been the league's best since early November. Expectations are often meaningless, though, and that was proven on Saturday as Ales Kotalik scored his second goal of the game with 41 seconds left in overtime to lead Buffalo to a 2-1 win over Ottawa at the Corel Centre. Ryan Miller, in only his fifth NHL start, made 32 saves for the Sabres, who have won |
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| Sens try to keep rolling in clash of troubled clubs |
NHL Hockey |
01/04/2003 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - In spite of their monetary woes, the Ottawa Senators try to keep their momentum alive tonight when they welcome the Buffalo Sabres, another club on shaky financial ground, to the Corel Centre. Ottawa has won its last two games and is 7-1-1 in the last nine overall, including Thursday's 8-1 thrashing of Atlanta a day after players did not receive their paychecks. Marian Hossa continued his ascent to superstar status with a franchise-record four goals in the win, including a |
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| Islanders welcome Canadiens to Nassau |
NHL Hockey |
12/23/2002 |
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| k Islanders at Nassau Coliseum. Montreal, 4-1 in its last five tries overall, has placed itself back into the Northeast Division race, as the Habs are now six off the pace with 38 points. On Saturday the Canadiens posted a 6-2 victory over the lowly Buffalo Sabres at the Bell Centre. Doug Gilmour scored twice to lead the way for Montreal, which also received tallies from Yanic Perreault, Saku Koivu, Richard Zednik and Chad Kilger. The Habs won the match in such convincing fashion despite being outshot by a 38 |
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| B's try to halt five-game slide |
NHL Hockey |
12/21/2002 |
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| ndings with the Ottawa Senators with 42 points. The Bruins, who are 11-4-1 at the FleetCenter this season, will wind down their stand against San Jose on Monday. Florida enters Saturday's tilt on a winning note following Friday's 3-0 blanking of the Buffalo Sabres. Roberto Luongo made 30 saves for his 12th career shutout, while Jaroslav Bednar and Ryan Johnson scored. The Panthers, who are 6-4-3-3 on the road this season, have also posted back- to-back shutouts on the road for the first time in team history. |
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