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| Roy set to pass Sawchuk -- again |
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10/24/2002 |
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| y night against Edmonton. Sawchuk, who played 21 seasons with the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, LA Kings and New York Rangers compiled a 447-330-172 mark in his career. Roy played his first game on February 23, 1985 with the Montreal Canadiens in a relief effort of Doug Soetaert against the Winnipeg Jets, who are now, of course, the Coyotes. Roy already owns 10 NHL records including most career regular-season wins (518) and most playoff victories (148). Roy and Co. played to a 3-3 tie wit |
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| Flyers hope to bounce back after first loss |
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10/24/2002 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers will try and bounce back from their first loss of the season when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens to the First Union Center on Thursday. Eric Weinrich had the lone Philadelphia goal and Roman Cechmanek stopped 29 shots for the Flyers, who moved to 3-1-2 on the year with a 2-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. Trailing by a goal, Weinrich evened the game at 8:13 of the middle period with a power-play tally. Kim Johnsson sent a cross-ice pass to |
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| Flyers Team Report: Miscues lead to first loss |
NHL Hockey |
10/23/2002 |
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| the third period, we made too many mistakes -- too many high-risk plays at both blue lines." Philadelphia has now dropped five consecutive games against the Sabres, and has not won at HSBC Arena since April 8, 2001, the final game of the 2000-01 season. UP NEXT The Flyers try to get back on the winning track on Thursday when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens to the First Union Center. The club plays four of its next five games overall on home ice, with the lone exception being Saturday's match on Long Island. |
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| Roy ready for another record |
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10/22/2002 |
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| Leafs, LA Kings and New York Rangers compiled a 447-330-172 mark in his career. The 37-year-old Roy, who at 56,711 career minutes is also close to breaking Sawchuck's record of 57,194 minutes. Roy played his first game on February 23, 1985 with the Montreal Canadiens in a relief effort of Doug Soetaert against the Winnipeg Jets. Roy owns 31 career victories over the Oilers which matches the most he has against any team in the league. He has also beaten the Boston Bruins 31 times. Colorado, which is 0-1-1 in Denv |
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| Penguins attempt to stretch unbeaten streak to five in Montreal |
NHL Hockey |
10/22/2002 |
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| Montreal, Quebec (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Penguins attempt to stretch their unbeaten streak to five games tonight when they visit the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. Since opening the campaign with an embarrassing 6-0 home loss to Toronto, the Pens have gone 3-0-1, including Saturday's 3-3 tie with the still-undefeated Tampa Bay Lightning. Alexei Kovalev scored his second of the season to provide a 3-2 lead early in the third, but the Lightning's Dan Boyle tied things with a power-play goal midwa |
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| Leafs trying for second straight win |
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10/19/2002 |
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| Montreal, Quebec (MySportsbook) - After ending a three-game losing streak Thursday, the Toronto Maple Leafs hope to win their second straight tonight when they visit the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. The Leafs snapped the slide with a 5-3 victory over Phoenix at Air Canada Centre, marking their first home win of the season as well. Despite nearly blowing things with a poor third period, Toronto was able to hold on and earn goaltender Trevor Kidd his first triumph with the club. Kidd finished with 27 s |
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| Wild try to stay unbeaten |
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10/19/2002 |
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| rnandez stopped 33 shots against his former team, including a glove save on a Mike Modano shot that would have tied the game with just over a minute to play. The Red Wings had their Stanley Cup celebration ruined at Joe Louis Arena Thursday when the Montreal Canadiens handed Detroit a 3-2 loss. Brendan Shanahan and Pavel Datsyuk scored goals for the Red Wings, who raised their 10th Stanley Cup championship banner in ceremonies before the contest. Curtis Joseph, in his first home start, made 11 saves for Detroit, |
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| Flyers Team Report: Back? What back? |
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10/16/2002 |
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| ion, he's ready to shrug off the last two years, both of which were rather forgettable. The former All-Star and three-time 50-goal scorer has tallied six times in the young campaign, including a four-spot in Tuesday's 6-2 victory over the struggling Montreal Canadiens. New Flyer head coach Ken Hitchcock believes that a relaxed approach has pushed LeClair off to his torrid start. "He was pressing so hard for goals [last season]," Hitchcock said. "He is one of the best players in the league in taking away space. He |
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| Flyers aim to close out road trip perfect |
NHL Hockey |
10/15/2002 |
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| Montreal, Quebec (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers try to remain unbeaten tonight when they close out a season-opening road trip against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. After skating to a 2-2 tie in Edmonton on opening night, the Flyers earned a 5-4 comeback victory in Calgary on Saturday. Mark Recchi recorded his fifth career hat trick as he led Philly back from a 4-2 deficit. In addition to tying the game with a pair of goals in a 1:45 span late, he set up Jeremy Roenick for the game-winnin |
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| Wings close out season-opening trip in Anaheim |
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10/13/2002 |
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| r share of trouble winning in Los Angeles. The defeat dropped them to 0-4-1 in their last five regular season trips to the Staples Center. The Red Wings return home after tonight and will raise their Stanley Cup championship banner Thursday when the Montreal Canadiens come calling to Joe Louis Arena. Anaheim, meanwhile, will hold some festivities of its own tonight, as the Ducks will commemorate their 10th anniversary. The club will honor several members of the inaugural 1993-94 team. This year's version of the M |
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