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Devils Get Home-Ice vs. Rangers

Shootout win sets up first round matchup in their favor

By Jamie Buss, Newser Staff

Posted Apr 6, 2008 8:42 PM CDT

(Newser) – The New Jersey Devils captured home-ice advantage for their first-round playoff series against the Rangers with a 3-2 shootout win over their longtime New York area archrivals today. Zach Parise and Patrik Elias scored in the four-round shootout that the Devils won 2-1. John Madden... Read full story »

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