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| Slumping Stars get visit from lowly Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/22/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars will seek to end a three-game losing streak when they host the Los Angeles Kings this afternoon at the American Airlines Center. After storming to a 12-2-0 mark in February to grab control of the Pacific Division, the Stars have lost six of their seven March games to fall to third in the standings. Dallas dropped a 2-1 decision to Anaheim on Wednesday, and the Stars trail the second-place Ducks by three points in the Pacific. Dallas is also 10 points behind front-running San |
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| Kings win wild one in shootout over Coyotes |
NHL Hockey |
03/21/2008 |
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| Glendale, AZ (MySportsbook) - Patrick O'Sullivan scored in the fourth round of the shootout as the Los Angeles Kings blew a two-goal lead but recovered to top the Phoenix Coyotes, 6-5. Both squads were kept off the board in the first three rounds of the shootout, before O'Sullivan beat Mikael Tellqvist with a stick side forehand blast. Doan tried to slip the puck behind Erik Ersberg, but the goaltender clamped his left leg to the goalpost and turned back the attempt. O'Sullivan added a pair of assists for the |
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| Coyotes hope to end costly skid with home test vs. Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/20/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Coyotes are running out of time to try and get back into the playoff picture. Phoenix will attempt to halt a back-breaking three- game losing streak tonight, as it hosts the lowly Los Angeles Kings. Phoenix was within arms length of a playoff spot not too long ago, but has dropped two tests to Edmonton in addition to a game versus Vancouver. With eight games to go, the Coyotes are now seven points out of a playoff spot. Phoenix was pounded 8-4 by Edmonton on Tuesday. Derek Morris had a go |
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| Kings' D Johnson done for season |
NHL Hockey |
03/20/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Los Angeles Kings rookie defenseman Jack Johnson will miss the rest of the season after suffering a non-displaced fracture in his right foot, according to the Los Angeles Times. The injury occurred during the first period of Tuesday's 2-1 loss to San Jose at Staples Center. Originally selected third overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft, Johnson was dealt along with defenseman Oleg Tverdovsky to Los Angeles for forward Eric Belanger and defenseman Tim |
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| Rissmiller, Sharks top Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/19/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Patrick Rissmiller tallied the game-winning goal and Brian Boucher was solid with 29 saves in his second start of the season, as the San Jose Sharks defeated the Los Angeles Kings, 2-1, at Staples Center. Joe Thornton also scored for red-hot San Jose, which has won 12 of its last 13 games and maintained its lead atop the Pacific Division with 95 points, five ahead of Anaheim. The Sharks, whose win streak of 11 games was halted on Sunday by Edmonton in a 2-1 shootout loss, will |
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| Sharks take on Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - San Jose used a franchise-record winning streak to seize control of the Pacific Division. After having that run halted, the Sharks will try to rebound tonight in a test against the Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center. San Jose won 11 straight games to jump into first place in the division, but had that streak ended on Sunday in a 2-1 loss to Edmonton in a shootout. The Sharks haven't lost in regulation since February 20 in New Jersey in what was the club's fifth straight loss. However, si |
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| Wild hope to halt skid against Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/15/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Wild will try to halt a season-high tying five-game losing streak, when they take on the Los Angeles Kings tonight at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild have dropped five in a row for the second time this year after also doing so from October 24-November 1. Those two losing streaks are Minnesota's longest winless droughts since going 0-4 with three ties from February 22- March 7, 2004. The Wild have dropped their last three games, all in a shootout, including Thursday's 4-3 setback ag |
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| Frolov lifts Kings over slumping Predators |
NHL Hockey |
03/14/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - Alexander Frolov scored a pair of goals to lead the Los Angeles Kings past the Nashville Predators, 4-1, at the Sommet Center. Kevin Dallman and Matt Ellis also tallied for the Kings, who had dropped seven of their last eight games entering play. Erik Ersberg stopped 37-of-38 shots to pick up the win. J.P. Dumont scored the only goal for the Predators, losers of three straight. Dan Ellis absorbed the loss after allowing three goals on 29 shots. The Predators are two points back |
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| Kesler, Canucks skate past Kings |
NHL Hockey |
03/11/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Ryan Kesler scored the tying goal late in regulation and netted the winner 46 seconds into overtime, as Vancouver continued its push for a playoff spot with a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. Winners of three straight, the Canucks now have 80 points, tying Colorado for the seventh spot in the Western Conference, although the Avalanche have the advantage with two more victories. The Canucks are a point behind Minnesota for sixth. Incredibly, only four points separate the |
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| Canucks make a stop in LA |
NHL Hockey |
03/10/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Vancouver Canucks will shoot for their third consecutive victory this evening, when they visit the lowly Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center. Vancouver is coming off back-to-back home wins over Nashville and St. Louis and the mini winning streak has come on the heels of a four-game slide. The Canucks have 78 points and are tied with Nashville for the eighth and final postseason berth in the Western Conference. Vancouver is also just three points behind Minnesota for the Northwest Divi |
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