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| Senators try for fourth win in a row |
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11/19/2002 |
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| recent history on its side, as the Sens are unbeaten in the last five meetings with the Canes (4-0-1), and have won in three straight trips to Raleigh. On Saturday the Senators pushed their winning streak to three with a 4-1 triumph over the hapless Buffalo Sabres, who hold the NHL's worst record. After Buffalo's Chris Gratton gave his club a 1-0 first-period lead, Ottawa put two goals on the board in each of the last two frames. Todd White scored twice for the Sens, who also received goals from Mike Fisher a |
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| Detroit Red Wings |
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11/16/2002 |
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| Acquired defenseman Jason Wooley from the Buffalo Sabres for future considerations. |
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| Sabres trade Woolley to Detroit |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2002 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres traded defenseman Jason Woolley to the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. Woolley accepted a $125,000 pay cut prior to the transaction. The Sabres received a conditional pick in next year's NHL Draft and rid themselves of Woolley's $1,425,000 salary. After clearing waivers on Friday, the 33-year-old Woolley was able to talk to other teams about a trade. The 12-year NHL veteran had been with Buffalo since being acquired in a trade with Pittsburgh on September 24, |
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| Senators try for third straight win |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2002 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will try for their third straight win tonight when they host the Buffalo Sabres at the Corel Centre. Ottawa, after beating the Islanders on Tuesday, handed the Florida Panthers a 3-2 overtime defeat on Thursday for their second consecutive win. Todd White scored three minutes into overtime to lift Ottawa to the victory. Daniel Alfredsson set up the game-winner and added a goal of his own as the Senators blew a pair of one-goal leads but still managed to |
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| Cujo heads back to Toronto |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2002 |
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| ot start, Manny Legace will be in the crease. Brett Hull also scored for Detroit, which failed to register a power-play score for just the second time all season. Toronto also comes into Saturday's tilt on a winning note after a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. Alexander Mogilny posted two goals to lead Toronto to the win. Ed Belfour collected 35 saves for the Maple Leafs, who won their second straight game after losing back-to-back contests. Detroit is winless in its last three (0-1-2) visits t |
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| Sabres wrap up homestand against Toronto |
NHL Hockey |
11/15/2002 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres once again try to stop the bleeding tonight when they welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs to HSBC Arena in the final installment of a three-game homestand. Buffalo has lost its last four games, and is winless in nine straight overall (0-7-2). The club hasn't gone 10 successive contests without a win since a franchise-record 12-game lull from November 23 - December 20, 1991. On Tuesday night the Sabres dropped a 4-3 decision to the surging Boston Bruins. Buffalo t |
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| Sabres' Woolley placed on waivers |
NHL Hockey |
11/13/2002 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres placed defenseman Jason Woolley on waivers. Woolley has managed just three assists in 14 games this season. The move comes a day after Buffalo dropped a 4-3 decision to Boston, extending the Sabres' winless streak to nine games (0-7-2). The 12-year NHL veteran had been with Buffalo since being acquired in a trade with Pittsburgh on September 24, 1997. In 548 career games, Woolley has tallied 57 goals and 196 assists. |
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| Sabres Team Report: Late comeback not enough |
NHL Hockey |
11/13/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - One cannot criticize the Buffalo Sabres for trying Tuesday night against Boston. Trailing 4-1 in the waning minutes of the match, Buffalo valiantly utilized a pair of Chris Gratton goals to draw within one. Keeping with their recent luck, however, the comeback fell short and the Sabres were left to ponder a ninth consecutive game without reaching the win column (0-7-2). "It doesn't get any easier," said Gratton, who now leads the team with six goals and 10 assists. "If you look at our sche |
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| Sharks try to remain unbeaten versus Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
11/13/2002 |
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| ght's contest. The Thrashers come into Wednesday's game on a high note and have won two straight and three of their last four to raise their record to 3-9-1-1 on the year, but still reside in the cellar of the Southeast Division. After defeating the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, Atlanta came out and handed the Calgary Flames a 2-1 setback on Monday. Patrik Stefan and Frantisek Kaberle each scored to lead the Thrashers to their first victory on home ice (1-3-0-1) Pasi Nurminen posted 31 saves to raise his record |
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| Bruins try to remain hot in Buffalo |
NHL Hockey |
11/12/2002 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The explosive Boston Bruins shoot for their third straight win tonight when they visit the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena. Boston is coming off consecutive home blowouts of Ottawa and Edmonton, and is 3-0-0-1 in its last four games overall. On Saturday the B's pounded the Senators, 6-1, and they followed that effort up with a 6-1 afternoon triumph over the Oilers on Monday. During the Veterans' Day matinee, Brian Rolston scored twice to lead Boston, which tallied three power-play |
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