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| Smolinski lands in Ottawa |
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03/11/2003 |
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| or defensive prospect Tim Gleason. The 31-year-old Smolinski, who has spent portions of 11 NHL seasons with the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Islanders and Kings, has tallied 18 goals and 20 assists in 58 games this season. His best season came during the 1995-96 campaign with the Penguins when he lit the lamp 24 times to go along with 40 assists. Smolinski bolsters the center rotation of an Ottawa team that is battling with the Dallas Stars for the best record in the National Hockey League. |
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| Stars skate into Columbus |
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03/11/2003 |
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| Columbus, OH (MySportsbook) - A day after bolstering their roster, the Dallas Stars open a three-game road trip when they visit the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. Dallas made a pair of moves Monday, obtaining veteran defenseman Lyle Odelein from the Chicago Blackhawks for fellow blueliner Sami Helenius and a conditional draft pick; and center Stu Barnes for the rights to prospect forward Mike Ryan and a second-round pick in 2003. Both players add significant depth to an already stocked Stars |
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| Sabres Team Report: The dumping has begun |
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03/10/2003 |
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| e 14-year NHL career with the club, was sent to the Eastern Conference-leading Ottawa Senators for future considerations Monday. Barnes, who joined the Sabres just prior to their run to the Stanley Cup Finals in 1999, was shipped to the West-leading Dallas Stars for second round draft pick in 2003 and prospect Mike Ryan. Ray joined Buffalo in 1989-90 after being selected in the fifth round of the 1988 draft, becoming a fan favorite and one of the top enforcers in the NHL. He piled up 3,189 penalty minutes d |
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| Wild Team Report: Rallying effort |
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03/10/2003 |
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| made it 4-3 just 37 seconds later with his second of the game, and Kuba knotted the score after he took a nice centering pass from Wes Walz and fired it into the open side of the net with 1:47 remaining in the second. "I'm surprised we came back," said Lemaire. "I was pleased to see the guys play in the third period only. The third period was our team." WHAT'S AHEAD The Wild return home to face the Dallas Stars on Wednesday before closing their two-game homestand against the Nashville Predators on Friday. |
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| Hawks and Stars swap defensemen |
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03/10/2003 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars acquired defenseman Lyle Odelein from the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday in exchange for fellow blueliner Sami Helenius and a draft pick. In a separate deal, the Stars acquired forward Stu Barnes from the Buffalo Sabres for a second round draft pick in 2003 and prospect Mike Ryan. "We've acquired two veterans who have playoff experience and add depth to our organization," said Stars general manager Doug Armstrong. "Both players bring certain elements to our team |
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| Blackhawks Team Report: Too little, too late |
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03/10/2003 |
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| Sutter said. "When he's in the lineup, he makes everyone feel a little bit better." In the five games he was out of the lineup, the Hawks scored a total of 12 goals. ODELEIN BECOMES A STAR The Blackhawks dealt veteran defenseman Lyle Odelein to the Dallas Stars on Monday for fellow rearguard Sami Helenius and future considerations. "Lyle Odelein was going to be a free agent at the end of this season," general manager Mike Smith said. "We picked up a defenseman and we were also able to get another draft pic |
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| Hawks and Stars swap defenseman |
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03/10/2003 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars acquired defenseman Lyle Odelein from the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday in exchange for fellow blueliner Sami Helenius and a draft pick. Odelein had seven goals, four assists and a plus-11 rating for the Blackhawks this season. The 34-year-old Odelein, who was a member of the 1993 Stanley Cup champion Montreal Canadiens, has also played for New Jersey, Phoenix and Columbus during his 14-year career. Helenius, who signed with the Stars as a free agent in 2000, h |
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| Red Wings try to get back on track in Los Angeles |
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03/10/2003 |
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| pro Pavel Datsyuk assisted on Hull's tally and raised his point streak to six games (2g, 12a). Detroit continues to lead the Central Division with 88 points -- four in front of the St. Louis Blues. The Red Wings are also just five points back of the Dallas Stars for the top overall mark in the Western Conference. The Red Wings have won three of their last four on the road and will wind down their current trek in Phoenix on Thursday. Away from home on the season Detroit is 15-12-4-1. Los Angeles, on the othe |
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| Preds welcome Canadiens to Music City |
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03/10/2003 |
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| robable run towards the postseason and is currently ninth in the Western Conference with 69 points -- five back of the eighth-place Edmonton Oilers. Scott Hartnell scored with 2:57 left in the third period to lift Nashville to a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Friday. Tomas Vokoun made 28 saves for the Predators, who are 5-0-1-1 in their last seven. With the win, Vokoun improved to 10-3-1 since the All-Star break. Vladimir Orszagh also scored for Nashville, which has won nine times in its last 12 outin |
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| Blackhawks attempt to stop eight-game slide |
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03/07/2003 |
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| brakes on an eight- game losing streak tonight and attempt their first win at home in 10 tries when they welcome the Calgary Flames to the United Center. Chicago suffered its latest setback on Wednesday when it was dismantled 7-4 by the NHL-leading Dallas Stars. Sergei Berezin scored twice for the Blackhawks, who are 0-6-0-2 during their slide. Mark Bell and Chris Simon also scored, while Steve Sullivan delivered two assists. Sullivan has points in three straight games, netting four assists in that time. C |
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