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| Thrashers try to stay perfect under Hartley |
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01/17/2003 |
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| h 39 contests. Thornton was also named as an East reserve for the All-Star game, which will be played on February 2 at the Office Depot Center in Sunrise, Florida. The Bruins suffered their second straight loss on Wednesday with a 3-0 setback to the Florida Panthers. Andrew Raycroft turned aside 22 shots for the Bruins, who have dropped four straight on the road and are just 3-13-1 in their last 17 games overall. Boston has lost seven of its last eight (1-7-0-0) and has been outscored, 29-17, over that span. Ri |
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| Bruins Team Report: Sound the alarm |
NHL Hockey |
01/16/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The chance appeared to be there for the Boston Bruins Wednesday night in Sunrise. Sure Robbie Ftorek's club had lost six of its previous seven games entering its matchup with the Florida Panthers. But the Cats entered the night even more desperate, as they had lost five-in-a-row. If there was a club tailor-made to cure the Bruins' woes, it was this one. Well, the uncertainty of sports was revealed and Boston found itself on the losing end yet again. The Panthers' Olli Jokinen scored two goal |
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| Panthers target first win in six tries |
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01/15/2003 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - The Florida Panthers will try and put the brakes on a five- game losing streak tonight when they entertain the struggling Boston Bruins at the Office Depot Center. However, being at home might not be the best prescription for the Panthers, who are winless in their last nine tilts in Sunrise (0-4-2-3). Florida's latest setback came on Monday at the hands of the New Jersey Devils, who delivered a 6-2 beating to the Panthers. Brad Ference and Igor Ulanov scored for Florida, which is |
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| Devils welcome Islanders to the Meadowlands |
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01/15/2003 |
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| they welcome the New York Islanders to the Meadowlands in an Atlantic Division showdown. Michael Rupp scored twice in his first NHL game and Jeff Friesen set a club record with two goals in 26 seconds, as the Devils rolled to a 6-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Monday. over the Florida Panthers on Monday. The Devils improved to 3-0-1 in their last four games. Patrik Elias notched a goal and two assists, while Martin Brodeur needed to make only 10 saves. Joe Nieuwendyk, still trying for his 500th NHL goa |
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| Devils, Panthers tangle at the Meadowlands |
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01/13/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils try to stretch their unbeaten streak to four games tonight when they welcome the Florida Panthers to the Meadowlands in the second meeting between the two in the last three games. After back-to-back wins, the Devils skated to a 3-3 tie with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Martin Brodeur finished with 22 saves for New Jersey, while Jeff Friesen, Patrik Elias and Jim McKenzie scored for the Devils, who blew a three-goal lead. Joe Nieuwendyk failed |
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| Khabibulin and Roy to start in net for All-Star Game |
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01/11/2003 |
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| roit Red Wings, and Rob Blake and Patrick Roy of the Colorado Avalanche. On ice for the opening faceoff for the East will be Mario Lemieux and Alexei Kovalev of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Jaromir Jagr of the Washington Capitals, Sandis Ozolinsh of the Florida Panthers, Brian Leetch of the New York Rangers and Nikolai Khabibulin of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Vancouver's Marc Crawford will coach the Western squad, and Ottawa's Jacques Martin will guide the East. The full rosters for the contest will be announced Thur |
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| Devils shoot for third straight win, Nieuwendyk approaching #500 |
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01/11/2003 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils target their third straight win tonight when they head to Tampa to face off with the Lightning at the St. Pete Times Forum. After beating Montreal on Tuesday, the Devils handled the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Friday. Christian Berglund and Scott Gomez each scored, while Martin Brodeur stopped 27 of the 28 shots he faced for the Devils, who improved to 7-3-1 in their last 11. Joe Nieuwendyk is closing in on a significant milestone and can become the 32nd player in |
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| Panthers Team Report: Bad home cookin' |
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01/10/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The testing of Mike Keenan's patience has reached yet another level. The Florida Panthers will try to halt a franchise record-tying eight-game home winless streak Friday when they welcome the New Jersey Devils to the Office Depot Center. Florida is 0-3-2-3 during the slide, which matches the mark set from February 1 - March 23, 1998. The club hasn't won on home ice since December 4 against Carolina. On Wednesday the Panthers dropped a 2-1 overtime decision to the visiting Detroit Red Wings, |
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| Panthers hope to stop slide, as Nieuwendyk targets milestone |
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01/10/2003 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - The Florida Panthers try to halt a franchise record-tying eight-game home winless streak tonight when they welcome the New Jersey Devils to the Office Depot Center. Florida is 0-3-2-3 during the slide, which matches the mark set from February 1 - March 23, 1998. The club hasn't won on home ice since December 4 against Carolina. On Wednesday the Panthers dropped a 2-1 overtime decision to the visiting Detroit Red Wings, who won by virtue of Brett Hull's second of the game 1:34 int |
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| NHL first-half review |
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01/09/2003 |
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| rating. There are obviously other worthy candidates to stop Lidstrom's string of Norris domination, but who else would you want out there with a minute left in a scoreless game? BEST COACHING JOB Jacques Lemaire, Minnesota - I thought about picking Florida Panthers' coach Mike Keenan for molding such a young squad into a playoff contender, but Lemaire has taken a club two years removed from expansion and put it in position to challenge the conference. Although they've struggled a bit of late, the defense-minde |
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