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| Devils shoot for third straight win, Nieuwendyk approaching #500 |
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01/11/2003 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils target their third straight win tonight when they head to Tampa to face off with the Lightning at the St. Pete Times Forum. After beating Montreal on Tuesday, the Devils handled the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Friday. Christian Berglund and Scott Gomez each scored, while Martin Brodeur stopped 27 of the 28 shots he faced for the Devils, who improved to 7-3-1 in their last 11. Joe Nieuwendyk is closing in on a significant milestone and can become the 32nd player in |
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| Panthers Team Report: Bad home cookin' |
NHL Hockey |
01/10/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The testing of Mike Keenan's patience has reached yet another level. The Florida Panthers will try to halt a franchise record-tying eight-game home winless streak Friday when they welcome the New Jersey Devils to the Office Depot Center. Florida is 0-3-2-3 during the slide, which matches the mark set from February 1 - March 23, 1998. The club hasn't won on home ice since December 4 against Carolina. On Wednesday the Panthers dropped a 2-1 overtime decision to the visiting Detroit Red Wings, w |
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| Flyers Team Report: Hitch's troops rolling |
NHL Hockey |
01/10/2003 |
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| n a club heads out on a seven-game road trip, and the football team that plays across the sports complex is among the favorites to win the Super Bowl. Nonetheless, the Flyers are rolling on a five-game winning streak and sit four points ahead of the New Jersey Devils atop the Atlantic Division. Roman Cechmanek made 24 saves for his first shutout of the season to back the club to a 4-0 win over the New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum Thursday. Pavel Brendl, Jeremy Roenick, Marty Murray and Eric Desjardins score |
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| Panthers hope to stop slide, as Nieuwendyk targets milestone |
NHL Hockey |
01/10/2003 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - The Florida Panthers try to halt a franchise record-tying eight-game home winless streak tonight when they welcome the New Jersey Devils to the Office Depot Center. Florida is 0-3-2-3 during the slide, which matches the mark set from February 1 - March 23, 1998. The club hasn't won on home ice since December 4 against Carolina. On Wednesday the Panthers dropped a 2-1 overtime decision to the visiting Detroit Red Wings, who won by virtue of Brett Hull's second of the game 1:34 into |
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| Flyers target fifth straight win |
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01/09/2003 |
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| rimeau and Jeremy Roenick also tallied for the club, which battled back from a 2-0 deficit. Robert Esche finished with 21 saves. The Flyers improved to 5-2-1 in their last eight games and now sit with 51 points. They're two ahead of the second-place New Jersey Devils in the Atlantic Division, and five behind the Ottawa Senators in the overall Eastern Conference race. Philadelphia, which is 15-1-5 when scoring the first goal this season, is 12-6-3 on road. The Flyers will return home for four consecutive games af |
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| Leafs try to extend unbeaten string to 12 at home |
NHL Hockey |
01/07/2003 |
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| oston Bruins to the Air Canada Centre. The Maple Leafs have not lost at home since a 2-1 setback to Detroit on November 16 and are 14-7-2 in their rink this season. Toronto comes into tonight's contest after splitting a home-and-home series with the New Jersey Devils. Ed Belfour made 50 saves and Travis Green snapped an early third-period tie with his fifth goal, as the Maple Leafs posted a 2-1 victory over New Jersey in the back end of the series on Saturday. Tom Fitzgerald also scored for Toronto on Saturday, |
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| Canadiens bring six-game winless streak into New Jersey |
NHL Hockey |
01/07/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The Montreal Canadiens try to halt a six-game winless skid tonight when they visit the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands. Montreal is 0-3-1-2 during the slide, including Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to Edmonton in the sixth of seven consecutive road games. The Habs battled back from a 3-0 deficit, and tied the game again after yielding yet another lead, but the Oilers won by virtue of Ryan Smyth's tally with a minute left in the extra session. Craig Rivet, Stephane Quin |
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| Devils lose forward Gionta to injury |
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01/06/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils will be without Brian Gionta for two-to-three weeks after the forward sustained a broken right leg last week. Tests on Monday revealed the injury. Gionta went down during the Devils' 2-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on January 3. He was hit in the leg by a shot from teammate Scott Stevens. The 23-year-old Rochester, New York native has seven goals and four assists in 35 games this season. |
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| Devils Team Report: Frustrated by an Eagle |
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01/05/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils won a goaltending duel Friday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Asking to win another would have been too much to ask, and that point was proven Saturday. Ed Belfour made 50 saves and Travis Green snapped an early third-period tie with his fifth goal, as the Maple Leafs posted a 2-1 victory over the Devils to gain a split of the home-and-home set at the Air Canada Centre. Belfour gave up just two goals on Friday at the Meadowlands, but Corey Schwab earned a shutout |
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| Maple Leafs Team Report: Eddie saves ailing club |
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01/05/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Ed Belfour probably holds the New Jersey Devils in a not so special place in his heart. In fact, he probably still has nightmares of former Jersey center Jason Arnott banging home the OT winner in Game 6 of the 2000 Stanley Cup Finals to officially spoil the Dallas Stars' chance at a repeat. Well, Belfour isn't in Dallas anymore, and he got to stick it to the Devils as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Eddie the Eagle made 50 saves and Travis Green snapped an early third- |
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