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| Red Wings welcome Predators to the Motor City |
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11/12/2002 |
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| le the Detroit Red Wings. The Preds, who are unbeaten in their last four over Detroit (2-0-2), defeated the Red Wings back on October 26 for their first win of the season. Nashville gained its second win of the year on Sunday with a 4-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche. Vladimir Orszagh scored the go-ahead goal with only 4:05 to play to lift the Predators to their first road win of the season (1-3-2-4). Wyatt Smith, Jason York and David Legwand also scored for Nashville, which won for the first time in six games ( |
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| Devils welcome Sykora back to town |
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11/12/2002 |
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| y versus Montreal, are 4-3-0 at home this season. Anaheim comes into Tuesday's contest on a three game winning streak and have won four of its last five to climb to .500 on the year (6-6-3-0). After back-to-back wins over the Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche, the Ducks blanked the upstart Minnesota Wild, 1-0, on Sunday. Stanislav Chistov scored a first-period goal and Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 26 saves for his ninth career shutout. The three-game win streak is the longest for the Ducks since a six-gam |
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| Avs still searching for first home win |
NHL Hockey |
11/08/2002 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Avalanche try for that elusive first home win of the season tonight when they host the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim at the Pepsi Center. The Avs, 0-3-3 in Denver this season, have dropped two straight overall, including a 5-2 setback at the hands of the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. Vaclav Nedorost and Radim Vrbata each scored for the Avalanche, who have just one win in their last six games (1-2-2-1). David Aebischer made 29 saves for Colorado. Aebischer is filling in for th |
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| Hossa's hat trick buries Roy-less Avs |
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11/07/2002 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Marian Hossa recorded his second career hat trick and Daniel Alfredsson had a goal and two assists as the Ottawa Senators downed the Colorado Avalanche, 5-2, at the Pepsi Center. Magnus Arvedson also scored and Patrick Lalime made 36 saves for the Senators, who have won back- to-back contests after a three-game losing stretch. Vaclav Nedorost and Radim Vrbata each scored for the Avalanche, who have just one win in their last six games (1-2-2-1). Also, Colorado remains winless in six |
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| Avalanche Team Report: Home woes continue |
NHL Hockey |
11/05/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - If the Colorado Avalanche hope to regain their spot atop the National Hockey League, they had better solve their problems at home -- and solve them fast. Bob Hartley's squad is 0-2-3 in its first five games at the Pepsi Center this season, including a 4-2 loss to Vancouver on Monday night. Without goaltender Patrick Roy, who sat due to a hip ailment, the Avs lost in a battle of special teams as the Canucks scored two power-play goals on six chances. Colorado, on the other hand, went 1-for-7 wi |
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| Roy sidelined with a sore hip |
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11/05/2002 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Colorado Avalanche goaltender Patrick Roy missed Monday's 4-2 loss against the Vancouver Canucks with a sore hip. The All-Star netminder is listed as day-to-day. David Aebisher started in place of Roy and turned away 17 of the 21 shots he faced, as the Avalanche remained winless at home on the year (0-2-3-0). Before the game, the Avalanche recalled Phillippe Sauve from Hershey of the American Hockey League to backup Aebischer. Additionally, the Avalanche announced that the team has |
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| Wild Team Report: All good things come to an end |
NHL Hockey |
11/04/2002 |
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| a miracle out of my guys." The surging Wild, 5-1-1 in their last seven, have been the surprise of the early NHL season, as the perennial doormats have vaulted to the top of the Northwest Division standings with 18 points (8-2-2-0), four ahead of the Colorado Avalanche. Minnesota currently has the best mark in the Western Conference and is tied with the Philadelphia Flyers for the most points in all of the league. However, on Saturday the team was unable to recover from the quick Vancouver onslaught and suffered j |
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| Colorado's Sakic named NHL player of the week |
NHL Hockey |
11/04/2002 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Colorado Avalanche center Joe Sakic has been named NHL player of the week for the period ending Sunday, November 3. Sakic tallied multiple points in three straight games to lead all players with six goals and a plus-7 rating. Other players considered for the award were St. Louis Blues goaltender Fred Brathwaite (3-0-0, 1.00 goals-against average, one shutout), Mighty Ducks of Anaheim left wing Paul Kariya (three goals, 4 assists in four games), Pittsburgh Penguins center Mario Lem |
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| Avs target first home win of season |
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11/04/2002 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Avalanche will try to pick up their first win of the season on 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. Color |
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| Isles try to avoid fifth straight loss |
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11/04/2002 |
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| success versus the Flames and has recorded 17 points (4g, 13a) in 25 games. Calgary enters Monday's tilt with a modest two-game unbeaten string (1-0-1), which has gotten the team to the .500 mark. On Saturday the Flames skated to a 4-4 tie with the Colorado Avalanche. Martin Gelinas scored his second goal of the game with 6:02 remaining in the third period to help Calgary earn the deadlock. Gelinas also added an assist for the Flames, who have picked up at least one point in five straight games (1-0-2-2). Gelina |
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