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| Penguins' Morozov out for season |
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02/11/2003 |
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| d Aleksey Morozov for the rest of the season. The 6'1" Russian will undergo surgery on his broken wrist Tuesday after a CT scan last week showed the bone was not healing on its own. Morozov broke the scafoid bone in a game on December 10 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. He finishes the season with nine goals and 16 assists in 27 games. The injury occurred when Morozov was checked into the boards by Toronto's Ric Jackman in the first period of the contest. Playing in his sixth campaign for Pittsburgh, Morozov has r |
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| Leafs shoot for sixth win in a row |
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02/11/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs seek their sixth straight victory tonight when they welcome the Edmonton Oilers to Air Canada Centre. The Leafs, whose run comes on the heels of a three-game losing skid, posted a 3-1 home win over Montreal on Saturday. Mats Sundin scored twice to lead the effort, and Ed Belfour made 32 saves. Jyrki Lumme tallied as well for Toronto, which is on a season-high tear. Belfour could have posted his seventh shutout of the season, but teammate Alexander Mogiln |
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| Canadiens, Caps face off at MCI Center |
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02/09/2003 |
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| ork) - The Montreal Canadiens will try and put the brakes on a four-game losing streak this evening when they head to Washington to face off with the Capitals at the MCI Center. Montreal suffered its latest setback on Saturday with a 3-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Jose Theodore made 35 saves for the Canadiens, who are a miserable 1-9-2-2 in their last 14 road games. Montreal also fell to 0-18 when trailing after two periods. Jan Bulis tallied the lone goal for the Canadiens, who trail the New York Islanders |
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| Canadiens' Brisebois taken to hospital |
NHL Hockey |
02/08/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - Montreal defenseman Patrice Brisebois was taken to a hospital on Saturday night, just before the Canadiens were set to play the Toronto Maple Leafs. Brisebois experienced chest pains before the game and was taken to a hospital for precautionary measures. This season, the 32-year-old Brisebois has four goals and 21 assists over 55 contests. |
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| Leafs to honor Sittler prior to tilt with Canadiens |
NHL Hockey |
02/08/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs try to stretch their winning streak to five games this evening when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens to the Air Canada Centre in the start of a brief two-game homestand. The Maple Leafs will also raise the No. 27 sweater of their all-time leading scorer, Darryl Sittler, to the rafters prior to the game tonight. In 12 years with the Leafs, Sittler posted 389 goals and 916 points and was inducted to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1989. However, the highligh |
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| Lightning and Panthers face off in Sunshine State battle |
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02/08/2003 |
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| top a two-game slide tonight when they head south to Sunrise to square off with the Florida Panthers in an intrastate battle at the Office Depot Center. After falling to Washington, the Lightning were dealt a 3-2 overtime setback at the hands of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday. Ruslan Fedotenko and Dave Andreychuk scored for the Lightning, who with 56 points trail the Southeast Division-leading Capitals by six points. Brad Richards assisted on both goals in the loss. Nikolai Khabibulin turned aside 21 shots fo |
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| Maple Leafs Team Report: Southeastern sweep |
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02/07/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Nik Antropov scored at 3:49 of overtime to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning at St. Pete Times Forum. Mikael Renberg and Jonas Hoglund each added a goal and an assist for the Leafs, who have won four straight games. The Leafs swept through a Southeast Division road trip, toppling Carolina, Atlanta, Florida and Tampa. They outscored the quartette by a total of 17-6. "If we didn't get the points against the clubs you think we should [beat] it would've been |
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| Leafs shoot for third consecutive victory |
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02/05/2003 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs try for their third straight win this evening when the head to Florida to face off with the Panthers at the Office Depot Center. After edging the Carolina Hurricanes, the Leafs rolled into the All-Star break with a 5-2 win over the Atlanta Thrashers on Thursday. Nik Antropov, Tie Domi and Mats Sundin each posted a goal and an assist, and Ed Belfour stopped 25 shots to lead the way. Alyn McCauley and Shayne Corson also scored for the Maple Leafs, who won their |
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| Heatley, Thrashers invade Bell Centre |
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02/04/2003 |
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| league with 13 goals in January, also scored the only goal for his conference in the shootout, but was not credited with that goal toward his official stats. Atlanta comes into Tuesday's contest on a losing note after dropping a 5-2 decision to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday. Richard Smehlik and Vyacheslav Kozlov each scored for the Thrashers, who had their four-game unbeaten streak snapped (3-0-1) and lost for only the second time in their last nine (6-2-1). Pasi Nurminen finished with 27 saves in his eight |
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| East meets West in 53rd annual NHL All-Star Game |
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02/02/2003 |
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| ing to see how Turco fares in the no-defense, wide-open environment of All-Star hockey. MISSING IN ACTION Lemieux's absence from Sunday's tilt is the most notable, and joining him and Leetch on the sidelines will be Ed Belfour and Mats Sundin of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Belfour will miss the game due to an ailing back, while Sundin has opted to rest a bum shoulder that sidelined him in early January. The duo's absence means that, for the first time since the NHL began holding regular All-Star Games in 1947, there |
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