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| Devils Team Report: Schwab in the win column |
NHL Hockey |
11/30/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - When you're the backup goaltender for the New Jersey Devils, you need to take advantage of your opportunities because they're likely to be few and far between. That's because with that job comes the knowledge that Martin Brodeur is the Devils, and as he goes they go. The perennial All-Star has played in 70 or more games six of the past seven years. Corey Schwab is the latest of Brodeur's understudies, following in the footsteps of Chris Terreri and John Vanbiesbrouck, and he received just his |
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| Stars, Predators faceoff in Music City |
NHL Hockey |
11/30/2002 |
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| ven assists in his last three games. Mike Modano has enjoyed more success against Nashville than any other player in the league. He has tallied 18 points, including 12 goals and six assists. Nashville enters on a sour note after a 2-1 setback to the New Jersey Devils on Friday. Vladimir Orszagh scored the lone goal for the Predators and Tomas Vokoun turned aside 13-of-15 shots, as Nashville once again failed two win two straight games after ending a six-game winless streak with a victory over San Jose on Wednesd |
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| Lightning Team Report: No longer a surprise |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2002 |
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| rt another game." Further increasing the shame of the loss was the fact that team owner Bill Davidson made the trek from Auburn Hills, Michigan to watch his crew play. "We're thoroughly embarrassed," center Tim Taylor told the St. Pete Times. "We played awful. We were thoroughly beaten in all aspects of the game." UP NEXT The Lightning will have their first chance at redemption on Saturday when they visit the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands. In all, Tampa will play eight of its next 10 matches on the road. |
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| Sabres Team Report: Good times on the horizon? |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2002 |
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| d through 18 games. Entering Friday's action the Sabres are winless in a franchise record-tying 12 straight tilts (0-9-2-1), and have lost seven straight, which also matches the team mark. On Tuesday the Sabres dropped a 4-3 overtime decision to the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands, as rookie goaltender Ryan Miller wasn't enough to save the hapless club. Miller, who set the NCAA's career shutout record at Michigan State, made 21 saves in his NHL debut but the Devils' Scott Niedermayer decided the match when |
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| Devils, Rangers skate to tie at Meadowlands |
NHL Hockey |
11/21/2002 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (MySportsbook) - Mark Messier scored with 3:35 remaining in the third period to lift the New York Rangers to a 4-4 tie with the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands. Dan Blackburn made 31 saves for the Rangers, who are 3-1-1 in their last five. The Devils had scored twice in the third period to erase a one-goal deficit, but could not hold on and played to a tie for the first time this season. New Jersey is also 3-1-1 in its last five. Patrik Elias notched a goal and an assist for the Devil |
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| Flames target first win in seven games |
NHL Hockey |
11/21/2002 |
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| Calgary, Alberta (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames will try and put the brakes on a six- game losing streak tonight when they welcome the Edmonton Oilers to the Saddledome. After back-to-back road victories over the New York Islanders and the New Jersey Devils, the Flames have dropped six in a row and have been blanked four times in that span, while getting outscored 9-2. Its latest setback came on Tuesday when Calgary was blanked 5-0 by the defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings. Jamie McLennan f |
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| Red Wings Team Report: Cujo perfect again |
NHL Hockey |
11/21/2002 |
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| gin. "Any time you get mentioned in the same sentence as a living legend, you must be doing something right," McCarty said. There was also a strange moment at the Saddledome when a fan tossed a cow's tongue onto the ice. "I didn't know what that thing was," said Chris Chelios, who scooped the tongue off the ice. "It didn't smell like an octopus." WHAT'S NEXT The Red Wings will close out their four-game road trip with stops in Vancouver and Edmonton before returning home to host the Oilers and New Jersey Devils. |
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| Rangers Team Report: Lindros and Bure break through |
NHL Hockey |
11/21/2002 |
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| nding effort from 19-year-old netminder Dan Blackburn, who made 32 saves in his sixth straight start in place of the concussed Mike Richter. Blackburn is now 4-2 with a 2.93 goals-against average since Richter went down. "He's played so strong for us since Mike has been out," Lindros said. "He's on a roll and we're lucky to have him." WHAT'S AHEAD The Rangers will travel across the river to battle the New Jersey Devils Thursday, then return home for a pair of games against the Islanders and Carolina Hurricanes. |
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| Wings try to extend season-high win streak in Calgary |
NHL Hockey |
11/19/2002 |
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| six power play goals against (84.6 percent). Calgary enters tonight's game off its fifth straight loss, 1-0 to the St, Louis Blues on Saturday. Jamie McLennan stopped 23 shots for the Flames, who dropped their fifth straight game. Since beating the New Jersey Devils on November 5, the Flames have produced just two goals during their current skid. Jarome Iginla, last season's scoring champ, finished with only three shots on net and has lit the lamp just four times in 18 games this year. He needs one assist to re |
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| Devils, Canadiens conclude home-and-home set |
NHL Hockey |
11/16/2002 |
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| Montreal, Quebec (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils and Montreal Canadiens will conclude a home-and home series tonight when the two faceoff at the Bell Centre. On Friday, Jamie Langenbrunner scored a pair of goals and assisted on another to lift New Jersey to a 5-1 victory over the Canadiens in the opener of the series at the Meadowlands. Patrik Elias notched a goal and a two assists for the Devils, who have won two straight and three of their last four (3-1-0). Brian Gionta and Sergei Brylin also scored |
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