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| Fleury set to make Blackhawks debut |
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12/06/2002 |
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| and 1,055 points in 1,030 career games. Fleury's return could not come at a better time, as the Hawks are near the bottom of the league in offense, averaging just 2.24 goals a game. Chicago comes into tonight's tilt following a 1-0 shutout over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. Jocelyn Thibault made 28 saves for his 31st career shutout and Eric Daze scored the game's only goal, as Chicago ended Ottawa's 10-game unbeaten streak. Steve Sullivan and Phil Housley assisted on the goal for the Blackhawks, who snapp |
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| Sens try to get back on track against Blues |
NHL Hockey |
12/05/2002 |
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| St. Louis, MO (MySportsbook) - After having their 10-game unbeaten streak snapped on Wednesday, the Ottawa Senators hope to rebound against the St. Louis Blues tonight in the finale of a brief two-game road trip at the Savvis Center. Ottawa, which was blanked by the Chicago Blackhawks 1-0 last night, fell for the first time since November 9 and slipped to 8-1-2 in that stretch, while falling one game short of matching the franchise-long unbeaten string. Another lengthy streak ended for the Senators, as wing |
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| Rolling Senators try to tie franchise mark in Chicago |
NHL Hockey |
12/04/2002 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators try to match their franchise record for an unbeaten streak tonight when they visit the Chicago Blackhawks at the United Center. Ottawa is 8-0-2 in its last 10 tries and can equal the mark off 11 that has been set twice before -- in 1998-99 and 2001-02. Last year the Sens went 9-0-2 from October 25 to November 22. The Senators have kept the current tear alive with consecutive victories over the Capitals and Islanders, including Saturday's 4-2 decision against |
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| Blue Jackets' Nash named NHL Rookie of the Month |
NHL Hockey |
12/02/2002 |
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| bus Blue Jackets left wing Rick Nash has been named the NHL Rookie of the Month for November. He led all rookies with nine points (four goals, five assists) in 15 games during the month. Nash, the top overall selection in the 2002 Entry Draft, edged Ottawa Senators center Jason Spezza (three goals, five assists in 13 games), Florida Panthers right wing Jaroslav Bednar (one goal, seven assists in nine games) and Los Angeles Kings left wing Alexander Frolov (five goals, two assists, plus-six rating in 14 games) |
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| Capitals Team Report: Bondra, Jagr cannot save Caps |
NHL Hockey |
11/30/2002 |
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| Jagr Friday. Bondra returned after missing three games with back spasms, while Jagr was back in the lineup after sitting a match with a groin pull. But Daniel Alfredsson scored twice and Martin Havlat had a goal and three assists to lead the red-hot Ottawa Senators over the Capitals, 6-2, at MCI Center. "We are an average team right now whose goaltender makes us look good from "We are an average team right now whose goaltender makes us look good from time to time," said Caps coach Bruce Cassidy. "I'm singling |
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| Sens hope to keep rolling |
NHL Hockey |
11/30/2002 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators try to keep on rolling tonight when they welcome the New York Islanders to the Corel Centre in the second meeting between the teams this week. Ottawa and New York skated to a 2-2 tie on Wednesday in Uniondale as the Sens' Radek Bonk scored the equalizer midway through the third period. The Senators are 8-0-1 in the last nine meetings, and 20-1-6 in the last 27 clashes overall. Ottawa carries a nine-game unbeaten streak into this evening's match (7-0-2), i |
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| Senators visit Washington |
NHL Hockey |
11/29/2002 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators try to extend their unbeaten streak to nine games tonight when they visit the Washington Capitals at MCI Center. Ottawa is 6-0-2 during the tear, including Wednesday's 2-2 tie on Long Island against the Islanders. Radek Bonk converted a power play with 11:41 into the third to force the deadlock. Magnus Arvedson also tallied, while Patrick Lalime made 26 saves and moved to 9-6-3. Marian Hossa added an assist on Bonk's equalizer and stretched his points stre |
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| Maple Leafs Team Report: 0-2 against Sens |
NHL Hockey |
11/26/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Thankfully, the Toronto Maple Leafs' woes against the Ottawa Senators are only limited to the regular season. With Monday's 2-0 loss to Ottawa at the Corel Centre, Toronto is 3-14-1 in the last 19 non-playoff clashes with the Sens. However, the Maple Leafs have eliminated Ottawa in each of the last three years. But none of that mattered in the teams' most recent affair, and the Senators utilized a 22-save effort by goaltender Patrick Lalime to improve to 2-0 against the Maple Leafs in the f |
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| Senators Team Report: Martin's troops take second battle |
NHL Hockey |
11/26/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators are close to taking this year's version of the "War of Ontario." Jacques Martin's troops have taken each of the first two battles in the five- game season series, including a 2-0 victory at the Corel Centre on Monday night. Mike Fisher and Peter Schaefer scored goals in the win, while Patrick Lalime made 22 saves for his first shutout of the season. "That win is important," said Lalime. "I thought we played well as a team. We did a good job defensively and we didn't give |
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| Ottawa's Neilson in hospital |
NHL Hockey |
11/24/2002 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - Ottawa Senators Hall of Fame assistant coach Roger Neilson was taken to the hospital on Friday evening and remains there as doctors treat him for two types of cancer. Neilson, who has been battling multiple myeloma - bone marrow cancer - since December 1999, is also fighting skin cancer. He was inducted into the NHL Hall of Fame earlier this month. Neilson reportedly has not been feeling well recently, though his doctors felt they had his cancer under control. He underwent a |
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