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| Big third period helps Predators slip by Red Wings |
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04/15/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (MySportsbook) - Ryan Suter and Jason Arnott scored nine seconds apart in the third period as the Nashville Predators rallied for a 5-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings in Game 3 of their Western Conference quarterfinal set at Sommet Center. Alexander Radulov and Suter each had a goal and an assist while David Legwand and Martin Erat each scored for the Predators, who now trail Detroit, 2-1, in the best-of-seven series. Dan Ellis finished the game with 23 saves. Jiri Hudler had a goal and an assist |
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| Red Wings aim for 3-0 lead in Nashville |
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04/14/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The top-seeded Detroit Red Wings will shoot for a commanding three games to none lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference quarterfinals tonight, when they visit the Nashville Predators for Game 3 at the Sommet Center. The Red Wings did their part at home in the first two games of this set, posting victories in both contests. Detroit opened the series with a 3-1 win on Thursday and followed with a 4-2 decision Saturday at Joe Louis Arena. Kris Draper's second-period goal proved to be the gam |
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| Wings double up Preds for 2-0 series lead |
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04/12/2008 |
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| Detroit, MI (MySportsbook) - Kris Draper's second-period goal proved to be the game-winner as the Detroit Red Wings doubled up the Nashville Predators, 4-2, in Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals at Joe Louis Arena. Tomas Holmstrom had a goal and an assist, while Darren McCarty and Nicklas Lidstrom also scored for Detroit, which took a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. The club was backed by another solid effort from veteran goaltender Dominik Hasek, who made 25 saves. The 43-year-old Hasek, who |
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| Red Wings aim for 2-0 lead against Predators |
NHL Hockey |
04/12/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The top-seeded Detroit Red Wings will try to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference quarterfinals today, when they host the Nashville Predators for Game 2 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings took Game 1 on their home ice as Henrik Zetterberg scored the game-winning goal 6:54 into the third period and added an empty-netter in the final minute to lift Detroit to the 3-1 triumph. Zetterberg continued his strong play from the regular season, as he was Detroit's leading goal scorer in |
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| Wild sold to Leipold |
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04/10/2008 |
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| ise to the City of St. Paul in 1997. The Wild played their first full season in 2000-01 and have made three postseason trips, including an appearance in the 2003 Western Conference Finals. "I am very excited this purchase has been approved by the NHL," Leipold added. "I look forward to the opportunity to continue the overall success of the Northwest Division Champion Minnesota Wild and the start of the 2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs." Leipold, a Wisconsin native, recently sold the Nashville Predators for $193 million. |
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| Stanley Cup Finals Preview - Detroit vs. Nashville |
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04/09/2008 |
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| om back and healthy for the playoffs after the 200-pound forward missed 13 games due to a groin injury before returning for the club's last game of the season. However, Tomas Kopecky is likely to miss the entire postseason due to a torn ACL and MCL. NASHVILLE PREDATORS (8th seed, West) REGULAR SEASON RECORD: 41-32-9 2007 PLAYOFFS: Lost to San Jose 4-1 in conference quarterfinals (MySportsbook) - Who says you needs superstars to compete in the NHL? Certainly not the Nashville Predators. Not much was expected out |
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| National Hockey League Game Capsules |
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04/02/2008 |
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| day, and currently sits in the sixth spot in the Eastern Conference, one point ahead of idle Boston and Philadelphia. Final Score: Nashville 4, St. Louis 3 (OT) St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - Rich Peverley scored the game-winner in overtime as the Nashville Predators came back from allowing three goals in the game's first seven minutes to post a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Blues at Scottrade Center. Jan Hlavac started a rush into the offensive zone and tipped a pass to Peverley, who fired a shot from the slot pas |
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| Peverley, Preds beat the Blues |
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04/02/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - Rich Peverley scored the game-winner in overtime as the Nashville Predators came back from allowing three goals in the game's first seven minutes to post a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Blues at Scottrade Center. Jan Hlavac started a rush into the offensive zone and tipped a pass to Peverley, who fired a shot from the slot past Hannu Toivonen to win the game 1:43 into the extra session. Jordin Tootoo and Brandon Bochenski each had a goal and an assist for the Predators, who won for t |
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| Preds take playoff quest to St. Louis |
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04/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - For three games, netminder Dan Ellis was nearly perfect. However, one slip up again has the Nashville Predators outside of the playoff picture, a situation the club will hope to better tonight against the St. Louis Blues at Scottrade Center. After allowing just one goal in the first period of a shootout win over Chicago on March 22, Ellis posted back-to-back shutouts over Columbus, making a total of 79 saves. He then stretched his shutout streak to a franchise-best 233 minutes and 39 seconds be |
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| Thornton, Ellis, Krejci selected as NHL's Three Stars |
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03/31/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton, Nashville Predators netminder Dan Ellis and Boston Bruins forward David Krejci have been named the NHL's 'Three Stars' for the week ending March 30. Thornton garnered first star honors by recording eight points (7G, 1A) over four games for the Pacific Division champions. His best game came on March 25 when he recorded a hat trick in a 5-4 overtime loss to Phoenix, and followed that with two-goal games in victories over Dallas on March 27 and Pho |
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