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| Isles recall DiPietro |
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11/23/2002 |
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| Rangers. DiPietro was 7-3-4 with a 2.17 goals-against average for Bridgeport of the American Hockey League. He played in 20 games for New York last season, going 3-15-1 with a 3.49 GAA. Snow was suspended for two games for trying to injure Tampa Bay's Sheldon Keefe. Snow was assessed a match penalty and ejected for scuffling with Keefe with 2:45 left in the Islanders' 7-2 victory Thursday night. Snow will also miss Wednesday's game against the Ottawa Senators and is eligible to return Friday against Columbus. |
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| Islanders Team Report: Now the season begins |
NHL Hockey |
11/22/2002 |
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| to Madison Square Garden to battle the Rangers in the finale of the five-game stretch. "We're carrying a little swagger right now," said Peca, who played a season- high 27 shifts and 17:29 of ice time. "We said before the game this could really be a turning point and we're looking to get a big win in New York to catapult us up the standings." NEXT UP After the Islanders close out their trip against the Rangers on Saturday, they will host the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday in the opener of a home-and- home set. |
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| Canadiens shoot for fourth straight win |
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11/21/2002 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Montreal Canadiens seek their fourth consecutive victory tonight when they visit the Ottawa Senators, who are unbeaten in four straight, at the Corel Centre. Montreal is fresh off a home-and-home sweep of the Pittsburgh Penguins, having won both games in overtime. On Wednesday night in the Steel City it was Andrei Markov playing the hero, as he scored the game-winner 2:25 into the extra period. Yanic Perreault and Richard Zednik scored for Montreal during a 38- second sp |
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| Hurricanes Team Report: To the road |
NHL Hockey |
11/20/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Hurricanes' franchise-record nine-game homestand finally came to an end Tuesday night, in the form of a 4-4 tie against the Ottawa Senators. But Carolina was likely sorry to see the mammoth set finish, as Paul Maurice's troops concluded without a regulation loss in the nine matches (4-0-3-2). On Tuesday is was the BBC Line of Rod Brind'Amour, Bates Battaglia and Eric Cole carrying the load as they did so often during last spring's playoffs. The trio accounted for three goals and three a |
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| Senators try for fourth win in a row |
NHL Hockey |
11/19/2002 |
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| Raleigh, NC (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators seek their fourth consecutive victory tonight when they visit the Carolina Hurricanes at the RBC Center. Ottawa has recent history on its side, as the Sens are unbeaten in the last five meetings with the Canes (4-0-1), and have won in three straight trips to Raleigh. On Saturday the Senators pushed their winning streak to three with a 4-1 triumph over the hapless Buffalo Sabres, who hold the NHL's worst record. After Buffalo's Chris Gratton gave his club a 1- |
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| Lightning's Khabibulin named NHL Player of the Week |
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11/18/2002 |
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| .26 goals-against average and .912 save percentage. Khabibulin leads the NHL in victories so far, and is also second among goaltenders in minutes played. The Lightning lead the Southeast Division and are second overall in the Eastern Conference. Khabibulin edged out Vancouver center Brendan Morrison (three goals, three assists in three games), Dallas Stars goaltender Mary Turco (3-0-0, 1.63 GAA, .917 save percentage) and Ottawa Senators center Todd White (four goals, two assists in three games) for the award. |
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| Sharks, Panthers faceoff in Sunrise |
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11/16/2002 |
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| to the Atlanta Thrashers, 3-1, on November 2. They are 2-0-2-2 in their last six games, doubling their point total to 18. The Panthers, at 6-6-3-3, enter Saturday's tilt winless in their last three (0-1-2) after suffering an overtime setback to the Ottawa Senators on Thursday. Florida, coming off back-to-back ties against Chicago and Philadelphia, got a third-period goal from Kristian Huselius to square the game only to see Ottawa net the game-winner three minutes into the extra session. Huselius, who has poi |
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| Senators try for third straight win |
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11/16/2002 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will try for their third straight win tonight when they host the Buffalo Sabres at the Corel Centre. Ottawa, after beating the Islanders on Tuesday, handed the Florida Panthers a 3-2 overtime defeat on Thursday for their second consecutive win. Todd White scored three minutes into overtime to lift Ottawa to the victory. Daniel Alfredsson set up the game-winner and added a goal of his own as the Senators blew a pair of one-goal leads but still managed to i |
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| Panthers Team Report: Point upon point |
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11/15/2002 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Backup goaltender Jani Hurme had been the Panthers' saving grace for four consecutive games in place of Roberto Luongo entering Thursday's matchup with the Ottawa Senators, his former team. Hurme went 1-0-2-1 while Luongo nursed a sore back, and has played more than admirably against tough clubs like the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers. Hurme again helped the Cats to a point on Thursday, but it came in the form of a 3-2 overtime loss to the Senators at the Corel Centre. The back |
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| Contract options exercised for Lightning coaching staff |
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11/14/2002 |
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| rella has guided Tampa Bay to a 9-4-2-1 record so far this season, good for first place in the Southeast Division. Ramsay, 51, joined Tampa Bay during the 2000-01 campaign following a 14-year NHL career and coaching stints with the Florida Panthers, Ottawa Senators and Philadelphia Flyers. He also spent eight seasons in coaching and management with the Sabres' organization following his retirement as a player. The 36-year-old Reese is in his third season on the Lightning coaching staff and is responsible for w |
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