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| Eriksson, Stars crush lowly Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/30/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Loui Eriksson scored twice, as the Dallas Stars snapped a five-game losing streak with a 7-2 throttling of the Los Angeles Kings at Staples Center. Stephane Robidas finished with a goal and two assists, while Brenden Morrow, Stu Barnes, Niklas Hagman, and Jere Lehtinen all tallied for Dallas. The Stars picked up just their second win of the month, and set the pace for the fifth playoff spot in the Western Conference. Dallas, Calgary, and Colorado entered Saturday's games tied |
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| Struggling Stars visit Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A month ago, the Stars were in position to make a run at the Pacific Division title. Now, Dallas is just trying to avoid slipping out of the playoff picture as it takes on the Los Angeles Kings this afternoon at the Staples Center. The Stars have lost five straight and are just 1-7-1 in March to slip to fifth in the West, tied with Calgary and Colorado with 90 points apiece. The trio are just four points ahead of Nashville and Vancouver for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Con |
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| Ersberg flawless as Kings roll over Coyotes |
NHL Hockey |
03/28/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Anze Kopitar had a goal and two assists, and Erik Ersberg stopped all 38 shots he faced as the Los Angeles Kings trounced the Phoenix Coyotes, 4-0, to put Phoenix's playoff aspirations in serious jeopardy. Kevin Dallman, Dustin Brown and Rob Blake all scored for the Kings, winners in three of four. Patrick O'Sullivan added a pair of assists to aid the win. "We know we're the spoilers, but we're playing this game for our pride and that's what's most important to us," Kopitar sa |
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| Coyotes and Kings meet in LA |
NHL Hockey |
03/27/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Phoenix Coyotes and Los Angeles Kings will conclude their season series tonight, as the two clubs will battle at the Staples Center. Phoenix has dominated the series this year, going 6-0-1 and outscoring the Kings 21-7 through the first six games before Los Angeles' 6-5 shootout win. The Coyotes have won eight of 10 and 10 of the last 14 in the series, including three straight in Los Angeles. The Coyotes kept their slim playoff hopes alive on Tuesday with a 5-4 shootout win over San Jose. |
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| Ducks extend home streak with shootout win over Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/27/2008 |
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| Anaheim, CA (MySportsbook) - Teemu Selanne and Mathieu Schneider both scored in the shootout, and Jonas Hiller was sensational at the other end as Anaheim escaped with a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings to clinch a playoff berth. The Kings struck first in the shootout, as Dustin Brown lifted a wrist shot over a diving Hiller in the second round. Selanne came right back though, and ripped a shot through the five hole of Erik Ersberg. Both sides then went scoreless until the sixth round, when Schneider sl |
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| Ducks host Kings, aim to extend franchise-record home streak |
NHL Hockey |
03/26/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The banged-up Anaheim Ducks will put their franchise-record home winning streak on the line tonight, as they host the Los Angeles Kings at the Honda Center. The Ducks return to Anaheim after going 2-1-0 on a recent road trip, though they were missing several key stars in the trek's finale on Saturday. In a 2-1 victory over Phoenix, netminder Jean-Sebastien Giguere sat out with back spasms, while leading scorer Ryan Getzlaf was sidelined due to an upper body injury. Both players are considered |
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| Ducks host Kings, aim for franchise-record home streak |
NHL Hockey |
03/26/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The banged-up Anaheim Ducks will put their franchise-record home winning streak on the line tonight, as they host the Los Angeles Kings at the Honda Center. The Ducks return to Anaheim after going 2-1-0 on a recent road trip, though they were missing several key stars in the trek's finale on Saturday. In a 2-1 victory over Phoenix, netminder Jean-Sebastien Giguere sat out with back spasms, while leading scorer Ryan Getzlaf was sidelined due to an upper body injury. Both players are considered |
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| Mighty Red Wings open home-and-home in St. Louis |
NHL Hockey |
03/25/2008 |
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| t wraps a three-game road trip tonight and is 24-11-4 as the visiting team this year. St. Louis has dropped two straight and 14 of its last 16. With 72 points, the Blues have the second fewest points in the West and third fewest in the NHL. Both the Los Angeles Kings and the Tampa Bay Lightning have 66 points on the season. The Blues, who will miss the postseason for a third straight season, did manage a point last time out after losing to Chicago, 4-3, in overtime on Sunday. Lee Stempniak, D.J. King and Keith T |
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| Third-period flurry helps Kings crown Stars |
NHL Hockey |
03/23/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - Michal Handzus scored twice during a three-goal, third-period flurry, and the Los Angeles Kings stunned the Dallas Stars, 4-2. The Kings scored three times in a span of 1:42, snapping a seven-game losing streak at Dallas. Lubomir Visnovsky tallied the game-winner with just over two minutes remaining in the contest, while Erik Ersberg picked up the much deserved win between the pipes, stopping 25-of-27 shots. The come-from-behind victory puts the Kings at 66 points, just two points |
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| Ducks bring up Aubin |
NHL Hockey |
03/22/2008 |
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| Glendale, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Anaheim Ducks recalled goaltender Jean- Sebastien Aubin from Portland of the American Hockey League on Saturday. Aubin, 30, appeared in seven games with Portland after being acquired in a trade with the Los Angeles Kings before the trade deadline. He posted a 5-6-1 record and a 3.19 goals-against average in 19 games with Los Angeles this season. He is getting recalled due to starting netminder Jean-Sebastien Giguere, who suffered back spasms in practice before Friday night's |
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