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| Capitals Team Report: Southeast Division race heats up |
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01/10/2003 |
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| ads the division with 45 points, but both the Caps and Canes aren't far behind. Washington is two points off the pace, while Carolina is four back. Carolina enters tonight's action 1-5-1 in its last seven games, including Wednesday's 5-1 loss to the New York Rangers. Jeff O'Neill scored a power-play goal early in the third period, but at that time New York had already built a 4-0 lead. Arturs Irbe allowed four goals on 20 shots before being replaced by Kevin Weekes to start the final frame. Tonight's tilt will |
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| Hurricanes Team Report: Still in the race despite struggles |
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01/10/2003 |
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| ads the division with 45 points, but both the Caps and Canes aren't far behind. Washington is two points off the pace, while Carolina is four back. Carolina enters tonight's action 1-5-1 in its last seven games, including Wednesday's 5-1 loss to the New York Rangers. Jeff O'Neill scored a power-play goal early in the third period, but at that time New York had already built a 4-0 lead. Arturs Irbe allowed four goals on 20 shots before being replaced by Kevin Weekes to start the final frame. "We know inside that |
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| Canadiens Team Report: Habs squash streak |
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01/10/2003 |
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| ed then, the Montreal Canadiens had another chance two nights later. This time they didn't leave fate in the hands of an officiating call. Marcel Hossa scored the game-winning goal in the third period, leading the Canadiens to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers at the Bell Centre Thursday night. Karl Dykhuis and Andrei Markov also scored for Montreal, which won for the first time in eight games (1-4-1-2). Jose Theodore stopped 27-of-29 shots that he faced for the Canadiens, who opened up a three-game homes |
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| Southeast Division clash in Raleigh |
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01/10/2003 |
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| ads the division with 45 points, but both the Caps and Canes aren't far behind. Washington is two points off the pace, while Carolina is four back. Carolina enters tonight's action 1-5-1 in its last seven games, including Wednesday's 5-1 loss to the New York Rangers. Jeff O'Neill scored a power-play goal early in the third period, but at that time New York had already built a 4-0 lead. Arturs Irbe allowed four goals on 20 shots before being replaced by Kevin Weekes to start the final frame. Tonight's tilt will |
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| NHL first-half review |
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01/09/2003 |
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| that has been built from the ground up succeed so rapidly. And the veteran additions the Wild have made -- the Andrew Brunettes and Cliff Ronnings -- were barely mentioned the past two offseasons, yet have made tremendous impacts. Let's just say the New York Rangers, who have made it tradition to spend money poorly, would love to have both players on their roster right now. To truly see just how successful Minnesota has been, take a look at the other expansion teams of the past five years. Nashville, Atlanta an |
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| Coyotes Team Report: Harsh homecoming for Amonte |
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01/09/2003 |
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| people are passionate fans and they have stuck by their team through thick and thin. I played hard while I was here and they did appreciate me. I have fond memories of this place." Amonte, who Chicago acquired at the 1993-94 trade deadline from the New York Rangers, skated in 627 games wearing a Blackhawks sweater, while recording 268 goals and 273 assists. "I definitely miss those guys over there," Amonte said. "It hasn't gone as smooth as I would like but it just takes time getting used to your new surroundi |
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| Canadiens look to stop seven-game winless string |
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01/09/2003 |
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| Montreal, Quebec (MySportsbook) - The Montreal Canadiens try to halt a seven-game winless slide tonight when they welcome the New York Rangers to the Bell Centre. Montreal hasn't played on its home ice since December 21, and is 0-4-1-2 since then. On Tuesday the road set mercifully came to an end in the form of a 3-2 loss to New Jersey. Stephane Quintal and Marcel Hossa scored to provide a 2-1 second-period lead for the Habs, but the Devils' Joe Nieuwendyk tallied twice in the third to provide the difference |
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| Maple Leafs battle Lemieux-less Penguins |
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01/09/2003 |
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| rom a shoulder injury tonight. Sundin (shoulder) and Corson (groin) are with the team as it begins a three-game road trip, but are expected to return Monday at the earliest. That's when the Leafs, 3-1-1-1 in their last six road games, will visit the New York Rangers. In between, they'll head to Boston on Saturday. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, had a two-game winning streak snapped in a 6-3 loss to the host Islanders on Tuesday. Lemieux, Steve McKenna and Ville Nieminen scored for the Pens, who lost control of the matc |
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| Mironov posts two assists in Ranger debut |
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01/09/2003 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Rangers acquired disgruntled defenseman Boris Mironov from the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday and the veteran responded in his first game for the Blueshirts with a pair of assists in a 5-1 win over Carolina. The Blackhawks received a fourth-round pick in the 2004 entry draft in the deal. Mironov was in the midst of a 14-day conditioning period after walking out on the Blackhawks on December 3. Unhappy with his diminished ice time, Mironov demanded a trade. The Blac |
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| Pens' Hedberg out with injury |
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01/08/2003 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Johan Hedberg is out of the lineup indefinitely with a fractured clavicle. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the injury originally occurred on December 26 against the New York Rangers. Hedberg took a high shot in the game off the shoulder. He aggravated that injury during Monday's practice. Hedberg has played in 25 games this season for the Penguins, posting a 12-10-3 record and a 2.82 goals against average Pittsburgh recalled goaltender |
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