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| Predators pick up option on Petrov |
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05/30/2003 |
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| eg Petrov for the 2003-04 season. As per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 32-year-old Russian notched two goals and two assists in 17 games for the Predators last season. Petrov was acquired toward the trading deadline from the Montreal Canadiens for a fourth-round draft choice in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He also had seven goals and 16 assists in 53 games with Montreal. Petrov has seen his production slip after scoring 24 goals for Montreal during the 2001-02 season. This past season, Petro |
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| New Jersey Devils Team Report - May 30th |
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05/30/2003 |
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| es heads to Anaheim for Game 3 on Saturday. Only one team has ever lost in the Stanley Cup Finals, in 28 opportunities, when sweeping the first two games on home ice. The 1971 Chicago Blackhawks hold that dubious distinction, dropping the Cup to the Montreal Canadiens in seven games after taking the first two in the series at home. Brodeur made 16 saves to record his sixth shutout of this postseason, and pulled off back-to-back blankings in the playoffs for the second time this year and sixth in his NHL career. H |
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| Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Team Report - May 30th |
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05/30/2003 |
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| mes-to-none in the best-of-seven series, but return to home ice with a Game 3 matchup at the Pond on Saturday. Only three teams in NHL history have come back from a 2-0 deficit to win the Stanley Cup, with the most recent occurring in 1971, when the Montreal Canadiens rallied to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks. Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 22 saves for the Ducks, who lost their eighth straight contest in New Jersey and have dropped 11 of their last 12 overall against the Devils. For the second consecutive outing, An |
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| Roy set to announce retirement |
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05/27/2003 |
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| Roy played in 1,029 regular-season games over his career, and owns a goals- against average of 2.54. He also recorded 66 shutouts. In 247 playoff contests, Roy collected 23 shutouts. A four-time Stanley Cup winner, Roy was originally selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the third round (51st overall) of the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. He spent parts of 11 seasons with the Canadiens before being traded to Colorado along with Mike Keane for Jocelyn Thibault, Martin Rucinsky and Andrei Kovalenko in December 1995. Colorad |
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| Report: Roy to hang up the skates |
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05/27/2003 |
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| Roy played in 1,029 regular-season games over his career, and owns a goals- against average of 2.54. He also recorded 66 shutouts. In 247 playoff contests, Roy collected 23 shutouts. A four-time Stanley Cup winner, Roy was originally selected by the Montreal Canadiens in the third round (51st overall) of the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. He spent parts of 11 seasons with the Canadiens before being traded to Colorado along with Mike Keane for Jocelyn Thibault, Martin Rucinsky and Andrei Kovalenko in December 1995. Colorad |
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| Unhappy Corson quits Maple Leafs |
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04/15/2003 |
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| tricted free agent on July 1st. The 6'1", 207-pound three-time NHL All-Star has played in parts of 18 seasons, serving as team captain for the Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues. He played most of his solid career over two different stints with the Montreal Canadiens. His best season came in 1989-90, when he registered 31 goals and 75 points. Corson was selected eighth overall by Montreal in the 1984 NHL entry draft. He has been involved in numerous trades during his NHL tenure, deals which included players such |
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| Tampa hopes to push unbeaten streak to 13 games |
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04/02/2003 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - The Southeast Division-leading Tampa Bay Lightning try to extend their unbeaten streak to 13 games tonight when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens to St. Pete Times Forum. With 91 points and a game in hand, the Bolts are one ahead of Washington, which has two contests remaining. Tampa's magic number is four, meaning that any combination of four points gained them or lost by the Capitals would garner the Lightning their first-ever division championship. Washington is idle this evenin |
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| Hurricanes send Watt back to minors |
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04/01/2003 |
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| Raleigh, NC (MySportsbook) - The Carolina Hurricanes reassigned left wing Mike Watt to Lowell of the American Hockey League on Tuesday. Watt, who celebrated his 27th birthday Monday by being called up by Carolina to play against the Montreal Canadiens, was signed as a free agent by the Hurricanes in the 2002 offseason. Playing in his fifth NHL season, Watt has not recorded a point in four games this season for the Hurricanes. He has also spent time with Edmonton, the New York Islanders and Nashville. For his c |
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| League-leading Sens hope to rebound in Montreal |
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03/29/2003 |
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| Montreal, Quebec (MySportsbook) - The National Hockey League-leading Ottawa Senators will be on the rebound tonight when they visit the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre. Ottawa, with 105 points, is two ahead of the Dallas Stars in the Presidents' Trophy race and hopes to bounce back from Friday's 3-2 loss to visiting Washington. Martin Havlat had two goals wasted in defeat as the Sens watched their four-game unbeaten streak (3-0-1) come to an end. Jacques Martin's club also squandered a chance for its franchi |
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| Habs, Sabres continue paths toward early offseason |
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03/28/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Two teams just playing out the string meet up tonight in Buffalo when the Sabres welcome the Montreal Canadiens to HSBC Arena. Montreal, with 73 points, is seven out of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with five games to play, but has no realistic shot at the postseason. The Canadiens come into Friday's affair on the heels of Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Washington Capitals. Chad Kilger, Richard Zednik and Donald Audette tallied goals for Montreal, which has l |
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