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| Senators try for third straight win |
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11/16/2002 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will try for their third straight win tonight when they host the Buffalo Sabres at the Corel Centre. Ottawa, after beating the Islanders on Tuesday, handed the Florida Panthers a 3-2 overtime defeat on Thursday for their second consecutive win. Todd White scored three minutes into overtime to lift Ottawa to the victory. Daniel Alfredsson set up the game-winner and added a goal of his own as the Senators blew a pair of one-goal leads but still managed to im |
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| Capitals Team Report: Back to business? |
NHL Hockey |
11/15/2002 |
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| o Blackhawks on Friday night. The Blackhawks will try to extend their unbeaten streak to five games when they meet Washington at United Center. The game is the only meeting between these teams this season. The Blackhawks skated to a 2-2 tie with the Florida Panthers on Monday to give them a 3-0-1 mark in their last four games. Chicago has not lost since a 4-1 setback to Edmonton on November 3. In Monday's contest, Steve Sullivan and Igor Korolev, playing in his 700th NHL game, scored for the Blackhawks. Jocelyn |
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| Contract options exercised for Lightning coaching staff |
NHL Hockey |
11/14/2002 |
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| ing veteran, Tortorella has guided Tampa Bay to a 9-4-2-1 record so far this season, good for first place in the Southeast Division. Ramsay, 51, joined Tampa Bay during the 2000-01 campaign following a 14-year NHL career and coaching stints with the Florida Panthers, Ottawa Senators and Philadelphia Flyers. He also spent eight seasons in coaching and management with the Sabres' organization following his retirement as a player. The 36-year-old Reese is in his third season on the Lightning coaching staff and is |
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| Panthers hope to top .500 mark |
NHL Hockey |
11/14/2002 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - Hoping to move above the .500 mark, the Florida Panthers conclude a brief road trip tonight when they visit the Ottawa Senators at the Corel Centre. The Panthers are coming off back-to-back ties against Chicago and Philadelphia, including Wednesday's 1-1 deadlock versus Philadelphia. Kristian Huselius' power-play goal with 1:10 remaining in the second period knotted the score, while another stellar performance by backup goaltender Jani Hurme kept it that way. Hurme made his f |
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| Flyers hope to get back on track against Florida |
NHL Hockey |
11/13/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - Suddenly slumping, the Philadelphia Flyers try to put the brakes on a two-game losing streak tonight when they welcome the Florida Panthers to the First Union Center. Since going on a six-game winning tear, Philly has fallen to New Jersey and Washington, and scored a mere one goal between the two contests. On Saturday in DC, Ken Hitchcock's crew dropped a 4-1 decision to the Capitals, who erupted with a four-spot in the second period. Mark Recchi's goal with 1:59 left in the |
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| Blackhawks Team Report: Tie tough to endure |
NHL Hockey |
11/12/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Blackhawks remained unbeaten in their last four games (3-0-1) after skating to a 2-2 tie with the Florida Panthers on Monday. However, after the game no one in the Hawks' locker room seemed to care. "This feels like a loss," winger Sergei Berezin said. Phil Housley appeared to give Chicago the victory in overtime, but the goal was waved off by referee Paul Stewart after he ruled that Kyle Calder interfered with Florida netminder Jani Hurme on the shot. "Kyle didn't touch the goal |
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| Blackhawks raid South Florida |
NHL Hockey |
11/11/2002 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Blackhawks seek their fourth consecutive win tonight when they visit the Florida Panthers at the Office Depot Center. Chicago has disposed of Detroit, Atlanta and Tampa Bay during its tear, and is 6-2-1 in its last nine games overall. On Saturday night the Hawks managed a 3-2 overtime victory over the Lightning, as Igor Korolev scored his second goal of the game with 2:21 left in the extra frame. Korolev beat Nikolai Khabibulin with a backhander shortly after the Blac |
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| Lightning hope to get back on track against Pittsburgh |
NHL Hockey |
11/08/2002 |
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| t of a four-game homestand for the Lightning, who are unbeaten at the St. Pete Times Forum this season (4-0-0). The set will also include visits from Chicago, Phoenix and San Jose. Pittsburgh enters Friday's tilt following a 4-3 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. Mario Lemieux tallied a goal and an assist for the Penguins. Dick Tarnstrom and Alexandre Daigle also found the net for the Penguins, who had a four-game winning streak snapped. Johan Hedberg made 20 saves in the losing effort. Pittsbu |
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| Caps kick off homestand with Panthers |
NHL Hockey |
11/07/2002 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - The Washington Capitals open a three-game homestand tonight when they welcome the Florida Panthers to the MCI Center. Washington is expected to get back starting goaltender Olaf Kolzig after the former Vezina winner missed five games with a wrist sprain. The Caps went 2-3 in his absence, but the two wins have come in the last three contests. On Tuesday night Bruce Cassidy's club slipped out of Nationwide Arena with a 4-3 overtime victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. Peter B |
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| Penguins target fifth straight win |
NHL Hockey |
11/06/2002 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Penguins seek their fifth consecutive win tonight when they visit the Florida Panthers at the Office Depot Center. Pittsburgh, which stands second in the Atlantic Division with 16 points, will receive an added boost as it tries to keep its run alive. Forward Martin Straka is expected to return to the lineup after missing the first 11 games of the season due to a back injury suffered this past summer. Straka sustained the ailment while weightlifting in July, but tha |
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