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| Rangers try to end series in Jersey |
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04/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New York Rangers will try to clinch their Eastern Conference quarterfinals series tonight, when they visit the New Jersey Devils for Game 5 at Prudential Center. The Blueshirts hold a 3-1 edge in the best-of-seven series and have already won twice in this set on New Jersey's home ice. Including the regular season, the Rangers are 10-1-1 against the Devils this year and 5-0-1 in Newark. New York extended its series' lead on Wednesday, as it posted a 5-3 decision at Madison Square Garden. M |
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| Staal's late tally gives Rangers 3-1 series lead over Devils |
NHL Hockey |
04/17/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Marc Staal scored the game-winning goal with 3:13 remaining in regulation, lifting the New York Rangers over the New Jersey Devils, 5-3, in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden. Scott Gomez had a pair of tallies, while Chris Drury and Martin Straka each added a goal and an assist for the Rangers, who have taken a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. Henrik Lundqvist made 28 saves. "It's important to find a way to win games like this, |
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| Martin to remain Panthers GM |
NHL Hockey |
04/16/2008 |
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| er 2006. He had previously led Ottawa to a successful eight-season playoff run but was let go by the Senators after they lost to Toronto in the first round of the 2004 postseason. He owns a career coaching record of 517-406-119-56 in 14 seasons as coach of the Panthers, Senators and Blues. The 1998-99 coach of the year, Martin led the Senators to their first Presidents' Trophy in 2002-03, when they reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time. There they fell to the New Jersey Devils in seven games. |
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| Devils try to even series in Game 4 against Rangers |
NHL Hockey |
04/16/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils will try to even their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series with the New York Rangers tonight, when they visit the rival Blueshirts for Game 4 at Madison Square Garden. The fifth-seeded Rangers won the first two games of this best-of-seven series on the road, outscoring the Devils, 6-2, in the process. However, New Jersey rebounded with a Game 3 victory in the Big Apple to cut the series' deficit to 2-1. John Madden scored at the 6:01 mark of overtime as the fourth-see |
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| NHL implements new unsportsmanlike rule |
NHL Hockey |
04/14/2008 |
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| York, NY (MySportsbook) - The National Hockey League has quickly implemented a new unsportsmanlike conduct rule in the wake of Sunday's actions by New York Rangers instigator Sean Avery. In Sunday's Eastern Conference quarterfinal game against the New Jersey Devils, Avery planted himself in front of goaltender Martin Brodeur during a Rangers power play and began faceguarding the star netminder while waving his stick in front of Brodeur's face. There was no formal rule against the action, until Monday, when NHL |
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| Madden lifts Devils to Game 3 win over Rangers in OT |
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04/14/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - John Madden scored at the 6:01 mark of overtime as the New Jersey Devils grabbed a big 4-3 win over the New York Rangers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden. In the extra session, a left circle faceoff draw resulted in the puck going into the left boards. Madden got the puck and from the boards threw a shot out front that hit off the right skate of Marc Staal and made its way past Henrik Lundqvist for the win. "I'm not going to lie, it was a |
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| Devils try to avoid 3-0 series' deficit against Rangers |
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04/13/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils will try to avoid falling behind three games to none in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinals tonight, as they visit the New York Rangers for Game 3 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers have jumped out to a 2-0 lead in this series by winning the first two games in New Jersey. For New York its a continuation of a dominating regular season against the rival Devils. The Atlantic Division combatants also met eight times prior to the postseason and the Rangers w |
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| Jagr and Avery give Blueshirts 2-0 series lead |
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04/11/2008 |
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| Newark, NJ (MySportsbook) - Jaromir Jagr and Sean Avery scored third-period goals 23 seconds apart as the New York Rangers posted a 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils in Game 2 of their best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal series from Prudential Center. Henrik Lundqvist made 26 stops for the Rangers, who have never enjoyed a 2-0 series lead in any of their four prior playoff series against the Devils. Scott Gomez picked up an assist in the victory, his fourth in two games in his first playoff series |
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| Martin out as Panthers coach, has offer to stay on as GM |
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04/11/2008 |
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| 006. He had previously led Ottawa to a successful eight-season playoff run but was let go by the Senators after they lost to Toronto in the first round of the 2004 postseason. Martin owns a career coaching record of 517-406-119-56 in 14 seasons as coach of the Panthers, Senators and Blues. The 1998-99 coach of the year, Martin led the Senators to their first Presidents' Trophy in 2002-03, when they reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time. There they fell to the New Jersey Devils in seven games. |
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| Devils try to even series in Game 2 vs. Rangers |
NHL Hockey |
04/11/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils will try to even the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal series tonight, when they host the rival New York Rangers in Game 2 at Prudential Center. The fifth-seeded Rangers started the opening round with a bang, as they notched a 4-1 decision Wednesday night in Newark. Ryan Callahan scored the go-ahead short-handed goal in the third period and Scott Gomez added three assists against his former team, as the Rangers surged past the Devils by scoring three times in |
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