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Zetterberg's Goal Ends Red Wings Slide

Shootout win over Vancouver snaps 3-game losing streak

By Mitch Pritchard, Newser User

Posted Jan 17, 2008 10:59 PM CST

(Newser) – Henrik Zetterberg beat goalie Roberto Luongo's in a shootout Thursday as the Detroit Red Wings ended a rare losing streak with a 3-2 over the Vancouver Canucks, the Vancouver Sun reports. The NHL-leading Red Wings, who had lost three in a row, jumped out to... Read full story »

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