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| Leafs try to go up 3-1; Mogilny out |
NHL Hockey |
04/16/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs try to jump ahead to a three games to one lead tonight when they host the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Toronto is, however, expected to be without sniper Alexander Mogilny. The Russian star scored his fifth goal of the series in Monday's 4-3 double- overtime win, but there was a scare in the second OT. After getting tangled with the Flyers' Jeremy Roenick, Mogilny was inadvertently struck under the chin b |
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| Leafs try to build upon double-OT win in Game 4 |
NHL Hockey |
04/16/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs try to jump ahead to a three games to one lead tonight when they host the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. After the teams split the first two games in Philly, the Leafs posted a 4-3 double-overtime victory on Monday. Tomas Kaberle scored two goals, including the game-winner 7:20 into the second OT. Robert Reichel and Alexander Mogilny each had a goal and an assist for the Maple Leafs, who bounced back after |
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| Unhappy Corson quits Maple Leafs |
NHL Hockey |
04/15/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - Toronto Maple Leafs forward Shayne Corson left the team Tuesday, resigning from the organization after three seasons. Corson was a healthy scratch for Monday's 4-3 double overtime win over the Philadelphia Flyers and has been discontent with his role on the team for some time. The 2002-03 season was a rocky one for the 36-year-old left winger, as he appeared in just 46 games due to injury and ineffectiveness and totaled just 15 points. At one point in February, he was a healthy |
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| Shorthanded Leafs seek 2-0 lead in Philly |
NHL Hockey |
04/11/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs try to head home with a two games to none series lead tonight when they take on the Philadelphia Flyers at First Union Center in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal set. Toronto managed a 5-3 victory in Wednesday's opener, despite allowing Philly to come back from a two-goal second-period deficit. Alexander Mogilny paved the way with a hat trick, and former Flyer Mikael Renberg burned his old team by deflecting home the gam |
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| Potent Bruins visit stingy Devils in Game 1 |
NHL Hockey |
04/09/2003 |
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| hey welcome the Boston Bruins to the Meadowlands in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. New Jersey, which was knocked out by Carolina in the first round last year, won the Atlantic with 108 points -- one ahead of the second-place Philadelphia Flyers the standings. It was the Devils' fifth division championship in seven years. The offseason hiring of Pat Burns as head coach has had the desired effect, as the three-time Jack Adams Award winner has the Devils playing their traditional suffocating |
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| 2003 Stanley Cup playoffs outlook |
NHL Hockey |
04/08/2003 |
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| e breaks, meaning an upset or two above them, like the Hurricanes did last season the Bolts can make their own improbable run to the Finals. Is that likely? No, although this club can definitely win a round and give someone a headache in the second. PHILADELPHIA FLYERS - The facelift that centered around the acquisition of Amonte has the Flyers in a position they haven't been in for some time. Rather than beating teams with a grind-out, cycle down-low style Philly actually has the ability to open things up every s |
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| The quest for Lord Stanley's Cup begins Wednesday |
NHL Hockey |
04/06/2003 |
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| ce quarterfinal matchups get underway with four games on Wednesday and four more on Thursday. On Wednesday, the Presidents' Trophy winners, the Ottawa Senators, will host the New York Islanders, the New Jersey Devils will host the Boston Bruins, the Philadelphia Flyers will host the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Dallas Stars will welcome the Edmonton Oilers. On Thursday, the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings will host the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, the Tampa Bay Lightning will host the Washington Capitals, the Co |
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| Southeast Division champs target 14-game unbeaten streak |
NHL Hockey |
04/04/2003 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - With their first-ever Southeast Division title in hand, the Tampa Bay Lightning try to extend their club-record unbeaten streak to 14 games tonight when they welcome the Philadelphia Flyers to the St. Pete Times Forum. Tampa Bay officially secured up the Southeast crown with Washington's 5-1 loss to Ottawa on Thursday, and will enter the Stanley Cup playoffs as the third seed in the Eastern Conference. The Lightning and Capitals will meet in the first round. The Bolts enter tonight's |
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| Devils tangle with Toronto at the Meadowlands |
NHL Hockey |
04/01/2003 |
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| tic Division title and push their unbeaten streak to eight games tonight when they welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs to town in a battle of playoff teams at the Meadowlands. The Devils, who would claim the crown with a win and a regulation loss by the Philadelphia Flyers, sit atop the Atlantic with 103 points -- just two in front of the Flyers. New Jersey, with four games remaining, is also in the hunt for the Presidents' Trophy and trails the NHL and Eastern Conference- leading Ottawa Senators by four points, but h |
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| Flyers conclude home-and-home set in Pittsburgh |
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03/31/2003 |
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| Pittsburgh, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers try to stretch their unbeaten streak to five games tonight when they visit the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Igloo to conclude a home-and-home. Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh, 3-0, on Saturday at the First Union Center and moved to 2-0-2 in its last four tries. The Flyers are 6-2-2 in the last 10 tilts, and enter tonight's action with 99 points -- five more than Toronto in the race for fourth place in the Eastern Conference. Philly holds a game in hand on t |
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