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01/18/2003 |
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| San Jose, CA (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars try to run their unbeaten string to 10 games tonight when they head to San Jose to face off with the Sharks at the HP Pavilion. Dallas, which has not played in a week, comes into tonight's tilt red-hot and riding a three-game winning streak following last Saturday's 6-3 win over the Colorado Avalanche. Mike Modano had two goals and an assist in the win for Dallas. Bill Guerin and Brenden Morrow each scored once and added an assist for the Stars, who are unbe |
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| Rosters complete for 53rd annual NHL All-Star Game |
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01/16/2003 |
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| North American All-Stars battled the NHL's World All-Stars. Markus Naslund, the NHL's leading goal-scorer was added along with Vancouver teammates Todd Bertuzzi and defenseman Ed Jovanovski to the Western Conference team. The Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars were the only other teams with three All-Stars chosen. Colorado forward Peter Forsberg, who returns to the All-Star game after a one- year absence caused by a foot injury, will join goaltender Patrick Roy and defenseman Rob Blake, who were both anno |
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| Stars acquire Lemieux from Phoenix |
NHL Hockey |
01/16/2003 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars have acquired veteran right wing Claude Lemieux from the Phoenix Coyotes in exchange for left wing Scott Pellerin and a conditional pick in the 2004 draft. Lemieux will join the Stars on Friday and is expected to make his debut with the club on Saturday at San Jose. "Claude adds experience, depth and versatility to our forward group," said Stars general manager Doug Armstrong. "He is a proven winner who has a post- season resume that speaks for itself. We feel |
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| Ducks seek third consecutive victory |
NHL Hockey |
01/15/2003 |
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| finished with 18 saves. Anaheim has earned at least one standings point in 21 of the last 31 games (14-10-4-3), and 23 of the last 34 contests (15-11-5-3). With 44 points the Mighty Ducks are a distant second in the Pacific Division -- 17 behind the Dallas Stars. The Ducks, who have lost five of their last six road games, will visit Ottawa on Thursday. Columbus, meanwhile, had a three-game winning streak snapped via Monday's 8-5 pounding in Edmonton, thus spoiling its chance of a perfect road trip. Rick Nas |
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| Canucks try to avoid season-high skid against Preds |
NHL Hockey |
01/14/2003 |
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| he list with current Toronto Maple Leafs benchman Pat Quinn, who guided Vancouver to the 1994 Stanley Cup Finals. Vancouver, with 55 points, is three ahead of Minnesota and Edmonton in the Northwest Division standings. The Canucks are six behind the Dallas Stars in the race for the best overall mark in the Western Conference. The Canucks, 6-2-1 in their last nine home tilts, will open a four-game away swing Thursday in Minnesota. Nashville, meanwhile, hopes to rebound after having a three-game winning strea |
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| Dallas' Mike Modano named NHL Player of the Week |
NHL Hockey |
01/13/2003 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Dallas Stars center Mike Modano has been named NHL Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, January 12. Modano had multiple point contests in three consecutive victories as the Stars extended their unbeaten streak to nine games (7-0-2-0). He helped the Stars post three consecutive wins at American Airlines Center, improving their NHL- best home record to 15-1-3-1. Modano had two assists in a 7-4 victory against the Los Angeles Kings January 7 and recorded a goal and |
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| Canes welcome Avalanche to Raleigh |
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01/12/2003 |
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| es was a 4-2 victory on December 15, 1995 when the franchise was still in Hartford. Colorado has outscored Carolina 37-23 during the 11-game unbeaten streak. The Avs dropped their fourth game in five tries, though, on Saturday with a 5-3 loss to the Dallas Stars. Milan Hejduk, Rob Blake and Joe Sakic registered goals for Colorado in the loss. Patrick Roy began in the crease for the Avs, but was pulled following two periods after he allowed four goals on 17 shots. David Aebischer filled in for the third peri |
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| Preds try to match longest winning streak in franchise history |
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01/12/2003 |
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| City. The Predators are 5-7-4-4 away from home this season and are unbeaten in their last three on opposition ice (2-0-1). Chicago, meanwhile, comes into Sunday's contest riding a four-game winless streak after Thursday's 4-3 overtime setback to the Dallas Stars. Sergei Berezin tallied a pair of goals for the Blackhawks, who have gone into overtime in their last four games and are 0-0-2-2 in that span. Steve Poapst scored the other goal for Chicago, while netminder Jocelyn Thibault made 20 saves. The Blackh |
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| Stars lose Matvichuk to broken leg |
NHL Hockey |
01/11/2003 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - Dallas Stars defenseman Richard Matvichuk suffered a broken bone in his left leg during the Stars 6-3 win over Colorado on Saturday. Matvichuk took a shot from Colorado's Derek Morris in the left leg and it cracked his fibula. Matvichuk is expected to miss four-to-six weeks of action with the injury. He is not expected to need surgery on the leg. Matvichuk had seen action in all 46 games this season. He has only registered three assists and has a plus- seven rating on the year |
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| Khabibulin and Roy to start in net for All-Star Game |
NHL Hockey |
01/11/2003 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The starting lineups for the 2003 NHL All-Star Game were revealed on Saturday, and of the 12 players selected, two will come from the Dallas Stars, Colorado Avalanche and Pittsburgh Penguins. The 53rd All-Star game will take place in Sunrise, Florida on February 2, 2003. For the first time since 1997, the NHL All-Star game is returning to an Eastern Conference versus Western Conference format. During the past five seasons the midseason classic displayed the North American Al |
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