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| Ducks await playoffs, visit Kings in LA |
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04/05/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Anaheim Ducks will continue to prepare for the postseason, as they visit the Los Angeles Kings for this afternoon's test at the Staples Center. The Ducks can't move up or down in the Western Conference standings, as they are locked into the fourth seed and will have home-ice advantage in their opening-round series against Dallas. Anaheim enters today's test well rested, having last played on Sunday. On that day, the Ducks defeated the Stars, 3-2, in a shootout. Teemu Selanne and Chris Kun |
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| Kopitar, Kings bite Sharks' point streak |
NHL Hockey |
04/04/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Anze Kopitar scored twice in the third period as the Los Angeles Kings topped the San Jose Sharks, 4-2, snapping San Jose's 20-game points streak. Brian Willsie and Raitis Ivanans each scored for the Kings, who salvaged a split in a home-and-home series with the Sharks. San Jose won the front end, 5-2, at home on Tuesday. Dustin Brown added a pair of assists, and Erik Ersberg made 32 saves to earn the win. "We had a great team performance. We have one left, and we'll try to fi |
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| Ovechkin's historic night helps Caps continue playoff push |
NHL Hockey |
04/03/2008 |
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| wice in the game and his first marker, his 64th of the season, broke Luc Robitaille's record for the most goals by a left wing in a single season. Robitaille, who registered 668 goals and 726 assists over his 19-year career, scored 63 times with the Los Angeles Kings during the 1992-93 campaign. Boyd Gordon and Tom Poti also scored for the Capitals, who have won a season- high six straight games. Viktor Kozlov and Mike Green each collected two assists, Cristobal Huet made 18 saves to pick up the win. Ovechkin le |
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| Playoff hopeful Capitals host Lightning |
NHL Hockey |
04/03/2008 |
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| erizon Center. Matt Cooke, Brooks Laich and Alexander Semin also tallied for the Caps on Tuesday. Sergei Fedorov added a pair of assists, and Cristobal Huet made 21 saves to pick up the win. Ovechkin tied Luc Robitaille, who scored 63 times with the Los Angeles Kings in 1992-93. The Russian superstar is also nearing his first Art Ross and Rocket Richard trophies, which are awarded annually to the league's leader in points and goals, respectively. Ovechkin is currently leading the NHL in points (110) and goals. H |
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| Cruising Sharks cap home-and-home in LA |
NHL Hockey |
04/03/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The San Jose Sharks will continue to get ready for the postseason when they visit the Los Angeles Kings tonight for the finale of a home-and-home set at Staples Center. The Sharks knocked off the Kings, 5-2, on Tuesday to secure the best finish in franchise history. The victory gave San Jose 108 points, besting the 107 it recorded last year en route to a second-place finish in the Pacific Division. However, San Jose has already clinched the division this year and is still mathematically eligi |
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| Sharks still surging, easily handle Kings |
NHL Hockey |
04/02/2008 |
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| San Jose, CA (MySportsbook) - Milan Michalek registered the game-winning goal in the second period and the San Jose Sharks continued their scorching late-season stretch with a 5-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings at the Shark Tank. Mike Grier, Patrick Marleau, Curtis Brown and Brian Campbell all scored for San Jose, which improved to 18-0-2 in its last 20 games and in the process set a franchise record with 108 points this season. Evgeni Nabokov made 16 saves for the Sharks, who last lost in regulation on Febru |
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| Habs get Priceless win over Sens |
NHL Hockey |
04/01/2008 |
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| h a 3-0 win over the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place. This is the first division title for the Canadiens since the 1992-93 season, which was also the last time the team made it to the Stanley Cup finals, which the team won in five games over the Los Angeles Kings. "It is huge for us and we're going to take tonight to enjoy it," said Montreal forward Bryan Smolinski about winning the division. "Tomorrow it's back to work as we have still have two games left. There's no reason why we can't win both of them." T |
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| Caps move into tie in the Southeast with win over 'Canes |
NHL Hockey |
04/01/2008 |
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| for left wingers with his 63rd goal of the season, and the Washington Capitals pulled into a tie with Carolina for the Southeast Division lead with a 4-1 win over the Hurricanes at Verizon Center. Ovechkin tied Luc Robitaille, who scored 63 with the Los Angeles Kings in 1992-93. Matt Cooke, Brooks Laich and Alexander Semin also tallied for the Caps, who have won five straight and nine of 10. Sergei Fedorov added a pair of assists, and Cristobal Huet made 21 saves to pick up the win. Scott Walker scored the lone |
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| Mighty Sharks begin home-and-home with lowly Kings |
NHL Hockey |
04/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The San Jose Sharks will try to avoid a regulation loss for a 20th straight game tonight, as they host the Los Angeles Kings at HP Pavilion in the opener of a home-and-home set. San Jose has won six of its last seven games, and is 17-0-2 in its last 19 contests, a franchise record for consecutive games with at least a point. The Sharks haven't been defeated in regulation since February 20 against New Jersey. Joe Thornton scored twice in Sunday's 3-1 victory over Phoenix, giving him seven goal |
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| Sharks and Ducks meet for showdown in SoCal |
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03/30/2008 |
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| rst time since February 15, halting a franchise-best 10- game win streak. Tonight's test wraps up a three-game homestand for the Ducks, who have a superb 26-9-4 record in Anaheim this year. The Ducks will play their next game on the road against the Los Angeles Kings before closing out the regular season with a home test against Phoenix. Dallas, meanwhile, snapped a five-game losing streak in a big way on Saturday, as it notched a 7-2 win in Los Angeles. Loui Eriksson scored twice to lead the Stars to the blowou |
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