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| Flames hope to push unbeaten string to five |
NHL Hockey |
11/07/2002 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The Calgary Flames try to extend their unbeaten streak to five games tonight when they visit the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Calgary is 3-0-1 in its last four contests, including consecutive victories over the Islanders and Devils to begin a five-game road trip. On Tuesday against New Jersey, Chris Drury scored his second consecutive game-winner with his sixth goal of the season 3:21 into the third period. After a between-the-legs pass from linemate Jarome Iginla, |
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| Flames Team Report: McLennan refusing to let Calgary's Flame die out |
NHL Hockey |
11/06/2002 |
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| id head coach Greg Gilbert. "They had maybe two or three really good quality scoring opportunities but everything else was just pucks thrown at the net and hoping for bounces." Calgary will try and match its longest unbeaten streak from last year (4-0-1) with a win or a tie versus the New York Rangers on Thursday. The Flames went five straight without a setback from March 25-April 4. WHAT'S NEXT After Thursday's tilt with the Blueshirts, Calgary will conclude its road stretch with stops in Florida and Atlanta. |
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| Maple Leafs Team Report: Back on track? |
NHL Hockey |
11/06/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - About a week-and-a-half ago, things weren't very peachy North of the Border in Toronto. The Maple Leafs had just dropped a 4-3 decision to the New York Rangers and fell to 0-3 in the first three installments of a seven-game homestand. For the third consecutive match, Pat Quinn's troops were littered with boos from a disgruntled Air Canada Centre crowd. "The way we're playing right now, we'll be out of it shortly," Toronto's Alexander Mogilny said after that defeat to the Rangers. Well, a swi |
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| Blues shoot for ninth straight win |
NHL Hockey |
11/05/2002 |
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| will try for their ninth straight win tonight when they conclude a three-game road trip against the Montreal Canadiens. St. Louis, which is unbeaten in its last nine (8-0-1), is undefeated in four road contests (4-0-0) and most recently upended the New York Rangers, 3-2, on Sunday. Scott Mellanby scored the go-ahead goal 6:03 into the third period and also added an assist to lift the Blues to victory on Sunday. Dallas Drake and Martin Rucinsky also lit the lamp for St. Louis, which has outscored its opponents |
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| Rangers try to turn things around against Oilers |
NHL Hockey |
11/05/2002 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Rangers try to avoid their worst 15-game start in 22 years tonight when they welcome the Edmonton Oilers to Madison Square Garden. Madison Square Garden. At 4-8-2-0, the Blueshirts are already off to their worst 14-game start since 1986-87. After 15 games in 80-81, New York was 3-10-2. 1986-87. After 15 games in 80-81, New York was 3-10-2. This year's version of the club has put itself in this position with a three- game losing streak, including Sunday's 3-2 setback |
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| Neilson, Langway enter Hockey Hall |
NHL Hockey |
11/04/2002 |
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| tanley Cup playing for the Canadiens. "It is a great honor," Langaway said. "To see my plaque up here with the Great One is a great honor." Neilson was a head coach in the NHL with Buffalo, Toronto, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Florida, the New York Rangers and Ottawa. He was diagnosed with multiple myeloma while coaching Philadelphia in 1999, but was replaced at the end of the season. Neilson began his coaching career in 1966 with the Peterborough Petes of the OHA. He has also served as assistant coac |
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| Rangers Team Report: Lindros starting to wear out welcome |
NHL Hockey |
11/04/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New York Rangers dropped their third straight game on Sunday, to the surging St. Louis Blues, and if the team does not come up with a point in Tuesday's contest it will mark its worst 15-game start since 1980-81. Eric Lindros again had the goat horns atop his head following the loss, after a high-sticking penalty led to the game-winning goal in St. Louis' 3-2 triumph. Lindros, who did not see the ice again after the penalty, also committed a key infraction in Saturday's loss to Boston. T |
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| Stars, Red Wings faceoff in Detroit |
NHL Hockey |
11/03/2002 |
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| tage in his first full season as a starter, will be back between the pipes for Dallas tonight. Defenseman Sergei Zubov assisted on DiMaio's score and has now recorded a point in eight straight games, tying his career high, set in March 1994 with the New York Rangers. The Stars were 0-for-7 on the power play on Friday and are a miserable 4- for-37 with the extra skater this season. Muller is still three assists short of 600 for his career. The defending Stanley Cup champions enter Sunday's tilt on the heels of a |
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| Bruins hope to get back on track versus Rangers |
NHL Hockey |
11/02/2002 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Two nights after having their eight-game unbeaten streak snapped, the Boston Bruins try to get back on track when they welcome the New York Rangers to the FleetCenter. Boston, which was 6-0-2 during its tear, dropped a 4-1 decision to the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim on Thursday night. Jozef Stumpel tied the game at 1-1 6:28 into the second period, but the Bruins were burned by a hat trick off the stick of Paul Kariya. Anaheim struck for three goals on nine shots in the second stanza t |
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| Hurricanes and Canucks pull off four-player trade |
NHL Hockey |
11/01/2002 |
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| Harold Druken from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for defenseman Marek Malik and left wing Darren Langdon. Hlavac is currently in his fourth NHL season and has tallied 139 points (64g, 75a) in 232 career games with Vancouver, Philadelphia and the New York Rangers. He collected 31 points (16g, 15a) in 77 games last season with the Flyers and Canucks. This year for Vancouver, the 26-year-old Hlavac had two points in nine games. Druken is also in his fourth NHL season. He notched 56 points (27g, 29a) in 118 car |
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