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| Bruins begin seven-game road trip in Montreal |
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02/11/2003 |
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| oals on 33 shots and fell to 3-2-0 since being acquired. The Bruins embark on their current trek at an obviously critical time of the season. With 61 points, the Bruins are sixth in the Eastern Conference -- four behind Toronto and four ahead of the New York Islanders and Tampa Bay. Boston, which has dropped five of its last six away from home, will visit Florida on Friday. Montreal, meanwhile, snapped a four-game losing streak with a 2-0 win in Washington on Sunday and will kick off a four-game home set tonight. |
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| Sabres' Tallinder out indefinitely |
NHL Hockey |
02/10/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Buffalo Sabres defenseman Henrik Tallinder is out indefinitely with a right ankle sprain. Tallinder got hurt Saturday when he was checked along the boards by Arron Asham in the third period of a 3-1 loss to the New York Islanders. A rookie, Tallinder has posted three goals and 13 points this season. |
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| Canadiens, Caps face off at MCI Center |
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02/09/2003 |
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| Toronto Maple Leafs. Jose Theodore made 35 saves for the Canadiens, who are a miserable 1-9-2-2 in their last 14 road games. Montreal also fell to 0-18 when trailing after two periods. Jan Bulis tallied the lone goal for the Canadiens, who trail the New York Islanders by three points for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The Canadiens received a bit of a scare prior to the game as defenseman Patrice Brisebois was taken to the hospital after experiencing chest pains in warm-up and was ke |
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| Canucks roll into Buffalo |
NHL Hockey |
02/07/2003 |
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| lone goal for the Sabres, while rookie Ryan Miller allowed four tallies on 30 shots. The Sabres fell to 3-15-5-2 this season when their opponent scores first. Buffalo enters tonight last in the NHL with 41 points -- two behind Atlanta. The Sabres, 3-1-1 in their last five home matches, will visit the New York Islanders on Saturday. Vancouver and Buffalo skated to a 1-1 tie out at GM Place on October 29 and the Sabres are 2-0-1 in the last three meetings. The Canucks have lost in consecutive trips to HSBC Arena. |
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| Caps try to bounce back against Isles |
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02/07/2003 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - The first-place Washington Capitals, who lead the Southeast Division, hope to rebound tonight when they welcome the New York Islanders to the MCI Center. Washington had a two-game winning streak halted on Wednesday, dropping a 4-1 decision to the surging New Jersey Devils at MCI. Michael Nylander provided a 1-0 Capitals lead 4:49 into the second period, but the Devs responded with two goals in that frame and two more in the third. Olaf Kolzig made 35 saves in defeat. Jaromir Jag |
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| Islanders Team Report: Lifeless loss |
NHL Hockey |
02/05/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Someone forgot to tell the New York Islanders that their All-Star break was over, as the team put forward a lifeless effort in a 2-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday. To make matters worse, the Isles lost defenseman Kenny Jonsson just five seconds after the opening face off when he was crunched into the boards on a clean check from Jeremy Roenick. "All I was trying to do was finish my check," Roenick said, "I don't even know what happened or where he hit the glass. All I know is I wa |
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| Sabres Team Report: Exposing loss |
NHL Hockey |
02/05/2003 |
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| s, we didn't have a chance of winning." After two more Devils goals in the second, the Sabres finally got on the board with just seven seconds left in the period when Brown split a pair of defenders through the slot and backhanded a shot past Schwab for his ninth goal. Schwab turned aside all five shots in a scoreless third period to preserve New Jersey's third win in as many tries against Buffalo this season. UP NEXT The Sabres will host Vancouver on Friday, and visit the New York Islanders the following night. |
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| Devils seek fourth straight win |
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02/05/2003 |
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| found the net, and Sergei Gonchar added three assists. Jagr's last goal was his 30th of the season overall, and he has managed 12 tallies and 12 assists in his last 12 games. Washington, which has won three of its last four home tilts, will host the New York Islanders on Friday. The Capitals enter this evening's action with a 6-0-1-2 record against the three New York area clubs this season, including a 3-0-0-1 mark on home ice. They are 1-0-0-1 against the Devils, who have won two of the last three meetings overa |
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| Lemieux returns in Penguins' loss |
NHL Hockey |
02/04/2003 |
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| ned to action in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks at Mellon Arena. The league's leading scorer recorded an assist in the loss, while logging 26:35 of ice time. Lemieux hadn't played a full game since January 4, a 3-2 overtime win over the New York Islanders. He left in the second period of a rematch against the Islanders three days later due to a pulled groin and attempted to play January 13 in Boston. However, he left that contest after logging just 3:53 of ice time. Lemieux also sat out Sunday's All- |
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| Heatley, Thrashers invade Bell Centre |
NHL Hockey |
02/04/2003 |
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| ad victory, will begin a three-game trek on the road. The Thrashers are 7-14-1-2 away from home this season, but have won three of their last four on enemy ice. Montreal also enters Tuesday's tilt following a loss after Thursday's 3-1 setback to the New York Islanders. Niklas Sundstrom tallied the lone goal for Montreal, which lost for the first time in its last six contests (3-1-2). It was also the first loss in regulation for the Canadiens since Claude Julien took over as head coach for Michel Therrien (3-1-2-1 |
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