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| Rangers welcome Flyers to Broadway |
NHL Hockey |
01/19/2003 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The New York Rangers hope to stretch their winning streak to a season-high four games this evening they welcome the Philadelphia Flyers to Madison Square Garden. On Wednesday, Joel Bouchard scored at 1:58 of overtime to lift New York to a 2-1 victory over the Washington Capitals. Tom Poti also scored for the Rangers, who have won four of their last five (4-1-0) to move within three games of .500 for the first time in a month. Mike Dunham, who will start for the 15th time in the 16 |
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| Surging Devils open home-and-home set in Raleigh against Canes |
NHL Hockey |
01/17/2003 |
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| deur will be joined by Devils' captain Scott Stevens at the event in Florida next month. Devils' rookie Christian Berglund posted an assist against the Isles and extended his points streak to five (1g, 4a). With 56 points the Devs are one behind the Philadelphia Flyers in the race atop the Atlantic Division. Jersey, 7-1 on Friday this season, will host the Hurricanes on Saturday to close out this set. Carolina, meanwhile, has lost four straight games (0-3-0-1) and is 1-7-1-1 in the last 10 overall. On Wednesday th |
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| Rangers Team Report: Things finally starting to come together |
NHL Hockey |
01/16/2003 |
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| y has been a huge reason behind the team's recent success, came up with the biggest save of a scoreless second period just before time expired, stopping Mike Grier on a shorthanded breakaway. "Mike has made a big difference," Holik said. "He's mature, he's calm, he's been through a lot of difficult situations and has come out a lot stronger for it." WHAT'S AHEAD The Rangers return home to face the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday before heading to Long Island on Tuesday for a key contest against the hated Islanders. |
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| Thrashers begin Bob Hartley era |
NHL Hockey |
01/15/2003 |
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| for him though, as the Thrashers own the worst record in the NHL (12-25-2-4) and are mired in the cellar of the Southeast Division with 30 points. The team though is coming off perhaps their biggest victory of the season with a 7-4 triumph over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday. Dany Heatley recorded his first career hat trick, while . Marc Savard had a goal and two assists for the Thrashers, who won for just the second time in seven games (2-4-1). Atlanta, which is winless in its last six (0-4-1-1) at home, begi |
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| Devils welcome Islanders to the Meadowlands |
NHL Hockey |
01/15/2003 |
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| arn membership into the 500 club. He has tallied 314 of his career goals with Calgary, 178 with Dallas and seven with New Jersey. Calgary, 178 with Dallas and seven with New Jersey. The Devils, with 54 points, are one point back of the front-running Philadelphia Flyers. New Jersey, which has won three straight and five of its last six at Continental Airlines Arena, will begin home-and-home set in Carolina on Friday. The Islanders, meanwhile, enter Wednesday's division affair on the heels of a tough 4-3 overtime lo |
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| Devils, Panthers tangle at the Meadowlands |
NHL Hockey |
01/13/2003 |
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| e 500 club with his next score. He has tallied 314 of his career goals with Calgary, 178 with Dallas and seven with New Jersey. The Devils, who are 13-6-1-1 at home this year, have 52 points on the season, three back of the Atlantic Division-leading Philadelphia Flyers. New Jersey, which has won four of its last five home games, will conclude a brief two-game home set on Wednesday versus the Islanders. Florida, on the other hand, comes into Monday's tilt after the worst loss in the history of its franchise, a 12-2 |
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| Red Wings, Blackhawks open home-and-home set in Detroit |
NHL Hockey |
01/13/2003 |
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| 1, but are 4-0-3-1 in their last eight on opposition ice. The Blackhawks have a record of 48-0-8-1 in their last 57 games when they lead after two periods. The Red Wings, meanwhile, come into Monday's division clash on the heels of a 3-2 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. Henrik Zetterberg and Brett Hull notched the goals for Detroit, while Curtis Joseph made 26 saves in net. The Red Wings lost for just the third time in their last 14 games overall (8-3-3). Hull has scored five goals in the last four gam |
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| Flyers target seventh straight victory |
NHL Hockey |
01/13/2003 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The Philadelphia Flyers seek their season- high seventh consecutive victory tonight when they welcome the Atlanta Thrashers to the First Union Center. Since ending the year 2002 in a 1-3-1 lull, the Flyers are perfect in '03, including Saturday's 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings. Michal Handzus collected a goal and an assist and Roman Cechmanek made 21 saves to lead the effort. Radovan Somik and Jeremy Roenick also notched goals for Philadelphia, which remained undefeated (15 |
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| Leafs hope to bounce back against Rangers |
NHL Hockey |
01/13/2003 |
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| his points streak to eight games (5g, 6a). Barnaby has a seven-game points run intact entering tonight's action (4g, 4a). The Rangers remain last in the Atlantic Division with 41 points -- one behind the Penguins. They are 14 points behind the first-place Philadelphia Flyers. New York, 2-6-2 in their last 10 home games, will visit Washington on Wednesday. The Rangers are 2-1 against the Leafs this season, and have won three of the last five meetings. Toronto has, however, won in four of its last six trips to MSG. |
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| Islanders Team Report: Blake's trifecta highlights rout |
NHL Hockey |
01/12/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - After an uninspired effort against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday, the New York Islanders wasted little time getting the sour taste out of their mouth and routed the Atlanta Thrashers, 7-3 on Saturday. Jason Blake collected his first career hat trick to lead the New York attack at Nassau Coliseum. In keeping with tradition, the Islanders' faithful littered the ice with hats,but also tossed boxer shorts on the ice. The shorts were given away prior to the game as a promotion. "It was a fun n |
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