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| Stars pick up tough shootout win over Canucks |
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01/05/2009 |
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| ngo already out with a strained groin, the Vancouver goaltending situation got desperate last Tuesday when Curtis Sanford aggravated a groin ailment of his own. The Canucks were taking on the Flyers and during the game it acquired LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2009 seventh-round draft choice. After Turco and LaBarbera stopped each team's initial skater in the shootout, Wellwood was the first to score, waiting till the last second before sending a wrister past Turco, glove-side. Dallas' Loui Eriksson |
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| Anaheim's Hiller blanks Coyotes |
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01/04/2009 |
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| g an elbowing incident in a loss to Philadelphia on Friday. Scott Niedermayer got the primary assist on both tallies while Ryan also added an assist in the win. Anaheim posted its first win on a four-game homestand that concludes Tuesday against the Los Angeles Kings. It was also the third shutout of the 2008-09 campaign for Hiller, who bested former Ducks' goaltender and current Coyotes' netminder Ilya Bryzgalov. Bryzgalov stopped 32-of-34 shots but took the hard-luck loss against his former mates. Anaheim sele |
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| Canucks and Stars clash in Vancouver |
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01/04/2009 |
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| o Luongo already out with a strained groin, the Canucks goaltending situation got desperate last Tuesday when Curtis Sanford aggravated a groin ailment of his own. Vancouver was taking on the Flyers and during the game it acquired LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2009 seventh-round draft choice. LaBarbera started Thursday's victory over Nashville and was back in net on Friday. He ended with 34 stops in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Atlanta Thrashers. LaBarbera has stopped 65-of-69 shots faced since joinin |
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| A Quick win: Kings edge Flyers in SO |
NHL Hockey |
01/04/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Jonathan Quick recorded 31 saves and stopped both Philadelphia tries in the shootout, as the Los Angeles Kings topped the Flyers, 2-1, at Staples Center. Wayne Simmonds scored a power-play goal in regulation, while Patrick O'Sullivan and Anze Kopitar lit the lamp in the shootout to help the Kings halt a four-game slide. Scott Hartnell tallied Philly's lone goal, and Antero Niittymaki made 30 saves in defeat. With the hard-earned point, the Flyers, who are 2-3 on a six-game roa |
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| Flyers continue road trip with a stop in LA |
NHL Hockey |
01/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers will try to win for a third straight time on their season-long road trip, as they visit the Los Angeles Kings for tonight's contest at the Staples Center. The Flyers began this six-game road trip with a 7-4-4 mark on the road and dropped the first two tests of the trek to Chicago and Columbus. They then responded with a 3-2 victory in Vancouver on Tuesday before knocking off the Anaheim Ducks, 5-4, in a shootout on Friday night. Mike Richards had the game-winner in the |
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| Hurting Canucks head to Music City to battle Preds |
NHL Hockey |
01/01/2009 |
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| d being replaced by 22-year-old rookie Cory Schneider. Making just his eighth career appearance, Schneider allowed one goal on 20 shots in the loss. However, the Canucks announced during Tuesday's game that they had acquired Jason LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings for a seventh-round pick in the 2009 draft. LaBarbera went 5-8-4 with a 2.83 goals against average with the Kings this year and is expected to be with the team tonight. Daniel Sedin and Ryan Kesler tallied for the Canucks, who have lost three of the |
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12/31/2008 |
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| Acquired goaltender Jason LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for a seventh-round draft pick in the 2009 Entry Draft. |
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| Canucks acquire G LaBarbera from Kings |
NHL Hockey |
12/31/2008 |
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| Vancouver, BC (MySportsbook) - The Vancouver Canucks acquired goaltender Jason LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday, in exchange for a seventh-round draft pick in 2009. LaBarbera went 5-8-4 with a 2.83 goals-against average and two shutouts for Los Angeles this season. The 28-year-old native of Vancouver suburb Burnaby was a third-round choice of the New York Rangers in 1998. He has racked up a 34-42-8 lifetime record with a 3.00 GAA and four shutouts over parts of five NHL seasons with the Rangers |
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| Flyers continue dominance in Vancouver, down Canucks |
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12/31/2008 |
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| t in the frame. Game Notes Philadelphia improved to 7-0-1 since GM Place opened prior to the 1995-96 season...Flyers defensemen Kimmo Timonen returned to the lineup after missing only one game due to a cracked bone in his ankle...During the contest, the Canucks announced the acquisition of goaltender Jason LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2009 draft...Philadelphia continues its six-game road trip on Friday in Anaheim while Vancouver heads to Nashville on Thursday. |
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| Mason posts second straight shutout as Jackets down Kings |
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12/30/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Sensational rookie Steve Mason made 24 saves to notch his second consecutive shutout, as the Columbus Blue Jackets bested the Los Angeles Kings, 2-0, at the Staples Center. A third-round pick in 2006, Mason, who entered Monday with an NHL-best 1.87 goals-against average, recorded his fourth career whitewashing in his 19th career start. Columbus captain Rick Nash netted his team-leading 16th goal of the season, an empty-net marker with 1:15 remaining in the third period, and pi |
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