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| Sabres try to keep postseason dreams alive against Habs |
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04/03/2008 |
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| s behind Pittsburgh for the No. 1 seed in the East with two games to play. Montreal will use its game in hand over the idle Penguins tonight. The Canadiens won their first division title in 16 years on Tuesday, as they posted a road victory over the Ottawa Senators. Carey Price made 32 saves for his third career shutout to help the Habs notch a 3-0 decision at Scotiabank Place. It marks the first division title for the Canadiens since they won the Adams title for the 1991-92 season. Alex Kovalev had a goal and |
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| Sens aim to secure postseason spot versus Maple Leafs |
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04/03/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will try to clinch a playoff berth tonight, when they visit the rival Toronto Maple Leafs at Air Canada Centre. Ottawa has 92 points and is tied with Boston for the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference. The Senators could secure a trip to the postseason with a point and a regulation loss by Washington against Tampa Bay. Ottawa could also get in with a win and if the Capitals get one or no points tonight. The Senators can move ahead of idle Boston for sole possession of t |
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| Habs get Priceless win over Sens |
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04/01/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - Carey Price made 32 saves for his third career shutout to help the Montreal Canadiens clinch the Northeast Division with a 3-0 win over the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place. This is the first division title for the Canadiens since the 1991-92 season. "It is huge for us and we're going to take tonight to enjoy it," said Montreal forward Bryan Smolinski about winning the division. "Tomorrow it's back to work as we have still have two games left. There's no reason why we can't wi |
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| Habs shoot for division crown in Ottawa |
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04/01/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Montreal Canadiens will try to win their first division title in 16 years tonight -- without their captain -- as they battle the rival Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place. The Canadiens, with 98 points, hold a six-point edge over the second-place Senators in the Northeast Division with three games left to play. If Montreal manages to get just one point tonight, it will claim its first division title since winning the Adams Division way back in 1991-92. Montreal could have secured the di |
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| Thomas, Bruins blank Sens to stay in playoff hunt |
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03/30/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Tim Thomas made 34 saves for his third shutout of the season to help Boston earn a huge two points with a 4-0 win over the Ottawa Senators at TD Banknorth Garden. David Krejci had a goal and two assists while Marco Sturm added a goal and an assist for the Bruins, who have won their last three games. "He just keeps impressing more and more every game," said Boston coach Claude Julien about Krejci. "The timing couldn't be better. That's part of it and the other part of it is gettin |
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| Roy lifts Sabres over Sens in shootout |
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03/28/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (MySportsbook) - Derek Roy scored the game-winner in the shootout as the Buffalo Sabres kept their playoff hopes alive with a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place. Maxim Afinogenov, Paul Gaustad and Jochen Hecht each scored for the Sabres, who stopped a two-game slide. Ryan Miller made 25 saves in the win. With the win, Buffalo now has 83 points, but sits five points out of the last spot in the Eastern Conference with five games to play. "We have to go out every night and battle h |
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| Sabres hope to keep postseason dreams alive, visit Sens |
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03/27/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Sabres will try to get back on the right track to the postseason tonight, when they visit the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place for the finale of a home-and-home series. The Sabres have dropped two in a row and come into tonight's test five points out of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with just six games to play. Boston is holding onto the East's eighth and final postseason seed with 86 points and is also in action tonight. Buffalo would also have to jump past Washin |
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| Third-period flurry lifts Sens over Sabres |
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03/25/2008 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Anton Volchenkov scored the game-winner with 1:56 to play to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres in the front end of a home-and-home series at HSBC Arena. Daniel Alfredsson had two goals and an assist while Antoine Vermette added a goal and an assist for the Senators, who had lost three of four coming into the game. Martin Gerber made 29 saves in the win. The win gives Ottawa 91 points on the season, which puts the team in a tie with New Jersey for the |
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| Sens try to halt skid in opener of home-and-home set with Sabres |
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03/25/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Ottawa Senators will try to avoid a third straight loss tonight, when they visit the Buffalo Sabres at HSBC Arena for the opener of a home-and-home series. Ottawa has dropped two straight and three of four games and is now seven points behind Montreal for first place in the Northeast Division. The Canadiens have five games remaining and the Sens have six. The Senators' were handed a setback by the Canadiens on Monday, as Montreal won a wild 7-5 decision on its home ice. Andrei Kostitsyn |
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| Canadiens clinch playoff spot with win over Senators |
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03/24/2008 |
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| Montreal, QC (MySportsbook) - Andrei Kostitsyn scored two goals, as the Montreal Canadiens became the first Eastern Conference team to clinch a playoff spot with a 7-5 win over the Ottawa Senators at the Bell Centre. Andrei Markov posted a goal and an assist for the Canadiens, who returned to the postseason after a one-year hiatus. Alex Kovalev and Maxim Lapierre collected two helpers, while Carey Price stopped 31-of-36 shots to pick up the win. The Canadiens lead the Eastern Conference with 96 points, thre |
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