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| Belfour's 50 saves lift Leafs past Devils |
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01/05/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - Ed Belfour made 50 saves and Travis Green snapped an early third-period tie with his fifth goal, as the Toronto Maple Leafs posted a 2-1 victory over the New Jersey 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 in New Jersey's 2-0 victory. Tom Fitzgerald also scored for Toronto on Saturday, as the Leafs improved to 5-1-2-1 in their last nine outings. Toro |
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| Leafs put 10-game home unbeaten streak up against Devs |
NHL Hockey |
01/04/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs put their 10- game home unbeaten streak on the line tonight when they welcome the New Jersey Devils to Air Canada Centre for the back end of a home-and-home. In the set opener on Friday night, Corey Schwab made 17 saves for his first shutout of the season to lead the Devils to a 2-0 victory over the Maple Leafs at the Meadowlands. Patrik Elias scored a goal and added an assist for the Devils, who bounced back from a 2-1 loss to Florida on New Year's Da |
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| Holik faces former team for first time |
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12/23/2002 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils seek their third straight win tonight when they head across the Hudson to face the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. The matchup will mark Bobby Holik's first against his former team, after fleeing the Meadowlands in favor of MSG as a free agent over the summer. The nasty Holik, who spent 10 years in Jersey, missed out on the teams' first meeting on November 21 as he was out of the lineup with a hip injury. Holik's old 'mates have toppled Pittsburgh |
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| Stars hope to end three-game winless string |
NHL Hockey |
12/22/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars hope to end a three-game winless string this afternoon when they travel to Raleigh to face off with the Carolina Hurricanes at the RBC Center. The Stars enter the game on the heels of a 5-3 loss on Saturday to the New Jersey Devils. Bill Guerin scored twice for Dallas, which had its four-game unbeaten string (2-0-2) broken. Manny Malhotra also had a goal for the Stars. The Stars tied the game at 10:14 of the second period on Guerin's first goal of the game, coming on a tip-in. |
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| Arnott makes return to the Meadowlands |
NHL Hockey |
12/21/2002 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - The Dallas Stars hope to extend their unbeaten string to five games today when they visit the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands. The match will mark the first meeting between the teams since their major deal at last season's trade deadline. On March 19 the Stars sent forwards Joe Nieuwendyk and Jamie Langenbrunner to the Garden State in exchange for forwards Jason Arnott and Randy McKay, and a first-round pick. All except for McKay, who is with Montreal, will play in th |
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| Penguins aim to end 10-game losing streak |
NHL Hockey |
12/21/2002 |
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| tsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to avoid matching their longest losing streak in team history tonight when they welcome the Calgary Flames to the Igloo. Pittsburgh suffered its 10th straight loss, a 3-1 setback to the New Jersey Devils on Thursday in the opener of a three-game homestand at Mellon Arena. Milan Kraft scored the lone goal for the Penguins, who haven't won since November 29 at Buffalo. Pittsburgh, with a loss tonight, would match the franchise-record for consecutive l |
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| Pens try to end nine-game losing streak |
NHL Hockey |
12/19/2002 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - The Pittsburgh Penguins try to put the brakes on a nine- game slide tonight when they welcome the New Jersey Devils to the Igloo. The Pens are 0-8-0-1 during the slump, marking their longest losing streak since the 1984-85 season, which was Mario Lemieux's rookie year. The franchise record is 11 games, which was established from January 22 - February 10, 1983. Lemieux and Co. are fresh off a five-game road trip, which ended with a 5-2 loss in Phoenix on Tuesday. Ville Nieminen |
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| Devils welcome Senators to Meadowlands |
NHL Hockey |
12/18/2002 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - Two teams striving for first place in their respective divisions clash tonight when the New Jersey Devils welcome the Ottawa Senators to the Meadowlands. New Jersey, with 36 points, trails first-place Philadelphia by two in the Atlantic, while Ottawa, with 38 points, is four off Boston's pace in the Northeast. The Devils have lost their last two games, including Saturday's 4-3 overtime setback to these Senators in Ottawa. Jamie Langenbrunner, Sergei Brylin and Christian Be |
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| Sens seek ninth straight home win |
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12/16/2002 |
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| Ottawa Senators will try to keep on rolling tonight when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens to the Corel Centre. Ottawa has won its last four games and is 12-1-3 in the last 16 overall. On Saturday the Sens posted a 4-3 overtime victory against the New Jersey Devils, as Mike Fisher scored 3:10 into the extra session to provide the heroics and improve the Senators' home winning streak to a club-record eight games. Martin Havlat contributed a goal and an assist for the victors, and Shaun Van Allen and Todd White |
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| Penguins Team Report: Six and counting |
NHL Hockey |
12/13/2002 |
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| goes out the window. We need to win a game and get our confidence back." Pittsburgh, which was tied for first place in the Atlantic Division when its current skid began, has now slipped to fourth in the standings, seven points behind the first place New Jersey Devils and only three points ahead of the cellar-dwelling New York Islanders. Last season the Penguins, who were already out of the playoff picture, failed to pick up a W in the final 10 games (0-8-1-1), but this year's squad is quick to discount compariso |
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