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| Ducks target third straight win |
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| e 32 saves in the win. Sykora has a five-game point streak (3g, 6a) and Oates is riding a four-game point streak (3g, 2a). Prior to the break, the Mighty Ducks acquired All-Star defenseman Sandis Ozolinsh and left wing/defenseman Lance Ward from the Florida Panthers in exchange for center Matt Cullen, defenseman Pavel Trnka and a fourth-round selection in the 2003 Entry Draft. Ozolinsh, who started for the Eastern Conference in this past Sunday's All- Star Game, is expected to play tonight and could skate with |
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| Predators skate into Motown to face off with Red Wings |
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02/04/2003 |
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| ill try and put the brakes on a three-game winless string this evening when they welcome the Nashville Predators to Joe Louis Arena. After back-to-back losses, the Red Wings headed into the All-Star break on Thursday by skating to a 2-2 tie with the Florida Panthers. Pavel Datsyuk and Darren McCarty tallied the two goals for Detroit, which is 0-2-1 in its last three games. Manny Legace made 35 saves for the Red Wings, who are 5-2-2 in their last nine home games. Curtis Joseph will return between the pipes tonig |
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| Ducks acquire Ozolinsh from Panthers |
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01/30/2003 |
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| Anaheim, CA (MySportsbook) - The Mighty Ducks of Anaheim have acquired All- Star defenseman Sandis Ozolinsh and left wing/defenseman Lance Ward from the Florida Panthers in exchange for center Matt Cullen, defenseman Pavel Trnka and a fourth-round selection in the 2003 Entry Draft. Ozolinsh was voted to start for the Eastern Conference in this Sunday's All- Star Game in Florida. It will be his fourth straight All-Star appearance and seventh overall, including six starts. The 30-year-old native of Latvia has |
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| Stevens and Modano named All-Star captains |
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01/30/2003 |
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| also the franchise's all-time leading goal scorer (436) and career assists leader (599). Modano recorded his 1,000th career point on November 15 and could reach the 1,000-game milestone as early as February 11. No one has played more games for the Stars franchise than Modano (996). The 2003 NHL All-Star Game will take place at the Office Depot Center, home of the Florida Panthers. The contest is the centerpiece of NHL All-Star Weekend, which includes the SuperSkills Competition and YoungStars Game on Saturday. |
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| Canadiens, Panthers tangle at Bell Centre |
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01/28/2003 |
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| Montreal, Quebec (MySportsbook) - The Montreal Canadiens try to stretch their unbeaten streak to five games tonight when they welcome the Florida Panthers to Bell Centre. Montreal is 2-0-2 during the run, including Sunday's 4-3 home win over Chicago. Jan Bulis broke a 3-3 tie midway through the third period and the Canadiens were able to hold on for the triumph. Niklas Sundstrom, Andrei Markov and Richard Zednik each scored for the Canadiens, who are 4-7-3-3 in their last 17 games. Jose Theodore turned aside |
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| Flyers name Terry Murray assistant coach |
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01/27/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers announced Monday that they have named Terry Murray an assistant coach. Murray was a head coach for the Flyers, Washington Capitals and Florida Panthers in the past. The 52-year-old has been a pro scout for the Flyers for parts of the last three seasons. Murray was previously the head coach for the Florida Panthers from 1998-2001. In his three seasons as coach of the Panthers, Murray accrued a 79-90-31 record. Before becoming head coach of the Panthers |
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| Canes hope to avoid matching franchise-record losing streak |
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01/24/2003 |
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| Raleigh, NC (MySportsbook) - The Carolina Hurricanes hope to avoid matching their franchise record for a losing streak tonight when they welcome the Florida Panthers to RBC Center in the opener of a home-and-home. Carolina has lost its last eight games (0-7-0-1), which is one shy of the mark set by the Hartford Whalers from February 19 - March 8, 1983. Current captain Ron Francis was also a member of that club. The Canes, 0-7-1-1 in their last nine overall, dropped a 5-3 decision to host Washington on Wednes |
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| Sens, Panthers face off in Sunrise |
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01/22/2003 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators try to get back on track tonight when they visit the Florida Panthers at Office Depot Center. Ottawa, which leads the National Hockey League's overall standings by two over Dallas with 66 points, had a five-game winning streak snapped in Monday's 6-2 loss to host Tampa Bay. The Lightning broke open a 2-1 game with a pair of second-period goals and two more early in the third. Marian Hossa and Magnus Arvedson tallied in the loss, while Patrick Lalime allowed fo |
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| New Jersey's Brodeur named NHL Player of the Week |
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01/20/2003 |
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| tin Brodeur was named NHL Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, January 19. Brodeur posted four consecutive victories, while compiling a 1.25 goals- against average and a .947 save percentage. He began the week with a 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers and followed that with a 5-0 shutout at home over the New York Islanders. In a home-and- home series with the Carolina Hurricanes, Brodeur made 34 saves in a 2-1 win at Carolina on January 17 and then turned aside 18 shots in a 5-2 home triumph the |
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| Panthers seek third straight win |
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01/20/2003 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - The Florida Panthers seek their third consecutive victory today when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens to the Office Depot Center. Since dropping five-in-a-row, the Cats have posted 3-0 wins over Boston and Pittsburgh, including Saturday's triumph against the Penguins. Roberto Luongo stopped 35 shots to record his 13th career shutout for the team, which tied John Vanbiesbrouck's franchise mark. In all, Luongo will carry a shutout string of 123:20 into today's tilt. The Panther |
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