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| Mighty Ducks Team Report: Giguere string ends in victory |
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12/19/2002 |
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| 49 with Montreal. "We knew going in that he was certainly on a roll," McInnis said. "You know it's not going to be easy when a goalie's at the top of his game, so you do your best to get traffic in front of him and get as many shots as you can." Anaheim, which heads to LA to face the Kings Thursday, has vaulted to second place in the Pacific Division, seven points back of the Dallas Stars. WHAT'S NEXT After tonight's tilt in LA, the Ducks will host the Phoenix Coyotes on Sunday before a four-game road set. |
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| Ducks target sixth straight win |
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12/19/2002 |
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| 4), trailing only Turk Broda's stretch of 245:33 in 1950 with Toronto and Bill Durnan's record of 309:21 in 1949 with Montreal. Thanks to their current stretch, the Ducks have vaulted to second place in the Pacific Division, seven points back of the Dallas Stars and just two ahead of the Kings. LA comes into Thursday's affair with a win over St. Louis as well. The Kings handed the Blues a 6-2 setback on Tuesday. Eric Belanger recorded the first hat trick of his career, leading the Los Angeles attack, while |
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| Western Conference battle in the Motor City |
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12/19/2002 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars try to extend their unbeaten streak to four games tonight when they visit the Detroit Red Wings in a clash of Western Conference powers. Dallas maintains the National Hockey League's best record with 44 points, while Detroit sits atop the Central Division with 40. The Stars are 2-0-1 during their current run, and have lost just once in their last six overall (3-1-2). On Tuesday they skated to a 2-2 tie in Philadelphia, as the Flyers rallied from a 2-0 deficit |
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| Sens shoot for second straight victory |
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12/19/2002 |
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| altender Evgeni Nabokov made 23 saves for his 10th win (10-10-2). Selanne leads the Sharks with 16 goals, while Marleau is second at 14. San Jose's recent spurt leaves it with 31 points, which is still 13 off the pace of the Pacific Division-leading Dallas Stars. The Sharks, 8-6-1-3 on the road, will visit Toronto on Saturday before capping off their trek Monday in Boston. San Jose is 3-2-2 in the last seven meetings with the Sens, and the teams are 1-3-4 in the last six series games played in Ottawa. The N |
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| First-place Flyers roll into Atlanta minus Roenick |
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12/18/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers try to extend their unbeaten streak to five games tonight when they visit the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena. Philly, which leads the Atlantic Division with 38 points, skated to a 2-2 home tie with the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. The Flyers rallied from a 2-0 deficit and forced the stalemate via power-play goals from Keith Primeau and Mark Recchi. Recchi tied things 12:09 into the third period -- 59 seconds after Primeau put the team on the board. Goaltende |
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| Modano suffers head injury |
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12/17/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Dallas Stars center Mike Modano left Tuesday's 2-2 tie in Philadelphia with a head injury suffered after a hard hit by the Flyers' Jeremy Roenick. The injury occurred in the first period when Roenick slammed Modano head-first into the boards. Modano, who had scored 29 seconds into the game, laid on the ice for several minutes before being helped to the locker room. Roenick was given a five-minute major for the hit and Modano did not return. Modano, who recorded his 1,000 |
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| Stars head to Philly to battle Hitchcock and the Flyers |
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12/17/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers shoot for their fourth straight win tonight when they welcome the Dallas Stars to the First Union Center. The contest will mark Philly coach Ken Hitchcock's first against his former club. Hitchcock, who will celebrate his 51st birthday today, spent parts of seven seasons behind the Stars' bench before he was fired last January. He amassed a 277-166-60 record while with the team, and led them to a pair of Stanley Cup Finals -- winning, of course, i |
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| Blackhawks hope to bounce back against Canucks |
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12/17/2002 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - After an embarrassing loss on Sunday to the Dallas Stars, the Chicago Blackhawks hope to rebound tonight against the Vancouver Canucks at the United Center. The Blackhawks, who kicked off a five-game homestand, were blanked 5-0 at the hands of the Western Conference-leading Stars on Sunday. Jocelyn Thibault made 23 saves for Chicago, which had its unbeaten streak halted at four games (3-0-1). Theo Fleury, who is four goals away from 450 in his career, received two unsportsman |
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| Sharks kick off trek against Rangers, Dunham |
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12/16/2002 |
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| -2 with a 2.55 goals-against average and .916 save percentage. He registered his first shutout of the season. San Jose's recent push has it out of the Pacific Division basement with 28 points -- one ahead of Phoenix. The Sharks are 15 points off the Dallas Stars' division-leading pace. The Sharks, 7-6-1-2 on hostile ice, will resume their trek Tuesday in Montreal. New York, meanwhile, hopes to halt a five-game losing streak (0-4-0-1) tonight in what is expected to be the Ranger debut of goaltender Mike Dunh |
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| Wilson set to lead Sharks against Caps |
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12/14/2002 |
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| t four games overall. Evgeni Nabokov turned aside 22 shots and improved to 8-10-2. San Jose, with 26 points, is now fourth in the Pacific Division -- one ahead of last-place Phoenix. Wilson's troops are 15 points off the pace of the division-leading Dallas Stars. The Sharks, who have lost six of their seven Saturday games this season, will kick off a five-game road trip Monday in New York against the Rangers. Washington, meanwhile, snapped a two-game losing streak with a 4-3 win in Phoenix on Friday. Mike G |
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