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| Flames aim to stretch unbeaten string to four |
NHL Hockey |
11/05/2002 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames will try to stretch their unbeaten string to four games tonight when they continue a five-game road trip against the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands. Chris Drury scored the game-winning goal early in the third and Chuck Kobasew added a goal and an assist to lead the Flames past the New York Islanders, 4-2, at Nassau Coliseum on Monday. Drury has a six-game points streak (3g, 4a). Craig Conroy and Mattias Johansson also found the back of the net a |
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| Avs target first home win of season |
NHL Hockey |
11/04/2002 |
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| home ice this evening when they kick off a five- game homestand against the Vancouver Canucks. Colorado, which has posted an 0-1-3-0 mark at the Pepsi Center, is unbeaten in its last two (1-0-1) overall and most recently skated to a 4-4 tie with the Calgary Flames on Saturday. Joe Sakic had two goals and one assist for the Avalanche in the deadlock, while Peter Forsberg posted a goal and three assists. Colorado has notched at least a point in all but one of 11 games this season (4-1-4-2). Sakic, who has nette |
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| Isles try to avoid fifth straight loss |
NHL Hockey |
11/04/2002 |
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| Uniondale, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Islanders will hope to put the brakes on a four-game losing streak tonight when they welcome the Calgary Flames to the Nassau Coliseum. The Islanders saw their captain Michael Peca return early from reconstructive left knee surgery on Saturday, but failed to carry the early momentum, as they were mauled 6-1 by the surging St. Louis Blues. Jason Blake scored the lone goal for New York, which has dropped five of its last six (1-5-0). Garth Snow registered 26 saves |
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| Islanders Team Report: Peca's return fails to inspire lifeless Isles |
NHL Hockey |
11/03/2002 |
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| " right wing Steve Webb said. "He was sworn to secrecy. He gave his word he wouldn't tell any of us." In the 27 seconds Peca played, the captain could not resist laying a hit on St. Louis rookie defenseman Brent Jackman right in front of the Blues' bench "It was great to see him on the bench with us for the game," said Alexei Yashin. "But it's too bad we didn't give him anything to cheer about." NEXT UP New York will wrap up a two-game homestand with the Calgary Flames on Monday before traveling to Montreal. |
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| Flames Team Report: Turek shines in first home win |
NHL Hockey |
11/01/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames entered Thursday's contest at the Saddledome with the Buffalo Sabres winless in their first five games at home, despite holding a lead in four of those matchups. Well thanks to a fine effort by goaltender Roman Turek, and a couple of lucky bounces, the Flames removed the donut from their home record and reached the .500 mark overall (3-3-2-2). "That's the Roman Turek that we know," Flames coach Greg Gilbert said after the game. "He was outstanding tonight." Turek was sen |
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| Flames shoot for first home win |
NHL Hockey |
10/31/2002 |
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| Calgary, Alberta (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames will try for their first home win of the season tonight when they welcome the Buffalo Sabres to the Saddledome in the third installment of a four-game homestand. Calgary is 0-2-2-1 at home and most recently fell in overtime on Saturday to the surging St. Louis Blues, 4-3, their third overtime game in as many games. Chris Clark's power-play goal had tied the game at 3-3 midway through the third for Calgary, which is winless in its last four games (0-1-1-2 |
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| Predators Team Report: Johansson gets Preds a "W" |
NHL Hockey |
10/29/2002 |
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| the season and in the process snapped a 10-game winless string dating back to last season (1-7-1-2). Andreas Johansson led the charge with two goals and an assist, and Mike Dunham stopped 37 shots for the victory, the team's first since stopping the Calgary Flames on April 6 of last year. "We can't celebrate like we won the Stanley Cup, but we did something good," Johansson said. "I don't think I had played well the last couple of games, but I felt good in this game. I want to be someone who can be counted on |
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| Stars Team Report: Lehtinen salvages point to start trip |
NHL Hockey |
10/25/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Thursday's game between the Dallas Stars and Calgary Flames wasn't the prettiest you'll see, but the Stars were able to come away with the all-important "tie on the road" as they began a Western Canadian trip. Jere Lehtinen scored with 2:49 left in regulation to knot the tilt and force overtime, after both the Stars and Flames coughed up third-period leads. Dallas held a 2-1 edge after Mike Modano tallied late in the second, but the Flames' Chris Clark and Craig Conroy each scored during a |
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| Stars open Western Canada trip in Calgary |
NHL Hockey |
10/24/2002 |
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| Calgary, Alberta (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames try to put the brakes on a two-game losing streak tonight when they welcome the Dallas Stars to the Saddledome. Calgary has already dropped decisions to Detroit and Minnesota this week, including Tuesday night's 4-3 overtime loss to the Wild in St. Paul. Chris Drury scored his third goal of the season midway through the third to tie the match, but the Wild's Cliff Ronning converted a power play a mere 1:58 into OT for the game-winner. Ronning poked home |
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| Wild open trek in Chicago |
NHL Hockey |
10/24/2002 |
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| road trip in Chicago against the Blackhawks at the United Center on Thursday. After dropping their first game of the season on Saturday to the defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings, the Wild responded with a 4-3 overtime triumph over the Calgary Flames Tuesday. Cliff Ronning scored a power-play goal 1:58 into overtime, lifting the Wild to the win. Ronning also had an assist for the Wild, who have won four of their first six games this season (4-1-1). Antti Laaksonen and Marian Gaborik each had a g |
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