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Rangers Take 2-0 Lead Over Devils

Lundqvist continues dominance over metro-area rivals

By Mike Buss, Newser Staff

Posted Apr 11, 2008 11:08 PM CDT

(Newser) – Henrik Lundqvist and another flukey goal have the New York Rangers halfway to the second round after beating longtime rival New Jersey, 2-1, on Friday. Jaromir Jagr and Sean Avery scored 23 seconds apart early in the third period and Lundqvist made 26 saves in... Read full story »

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Rangers Take 2-0 Lead Over Devils

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