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Stars Down Ducks, Take 2-0 Series Lead

Modano, Richards score in third period to spark victory

By Mitch Pritchard, Newser User

Posted Apr 13, 2008 9:11 AM CDT

(Newser) – Mike Modano and Brad Richards scored 55 seconds apart in the third period to lift the Dallas Stars to a 5-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks last night and give them a 2-0 series lead over the defending Stanley Cup champions. Modano scored on a... Read full story »

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