Lecavalier scores 3 goals in Lightning W, Sharks Top Predators
Associated Press Mar 12, 08 12:54 AM CDT
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Chicago net minder Corey Crawford, appearing in just his sixth career game, made 44 saves, but it wasn’t enough as the Red Wings defeated the Blackhawks 3-1; Detroit out shot Chicago 47-20. Kirk Maltby, Pavel Datsyuk, and Johan Franzen scored for the NHL-leading Red Wings, who have now won four straight. Rene Borque had Chicago’s lone goal, according to the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the NHL:
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San Jose moves within point of division lead with sixth straight road win
Associated Press Mar 8, 08 5:35 AM CST
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San Jose, the NHL's best road team, did it again tonight, winning its sixth straight away from home and eighth consecutive overall, 3-2, before a sellout crowd in Chicago, reports AP. Patrick Marleau's second-period goal proved to be the difference for the Sharks, who now trail Dallas by one point in the Pacific Division and having played two fewer games.
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Blackhawks' rookie goalie blanks Ducks, Sharks get Sens in OT
Dallas Morning News Mar 6, 08 3:18 AM CST
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Despite getting off only 16 shots, the Coyotes managed to slip past the Dallas Stars, who had more to lose but weren't playing as hungry as Phoenix. Dallas' second straight loss after a stellar streak was largely due to Ilya Bryzgalov's 20 saves for the Coyotes, the Dallas Morning News reports. In other icy action:
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Stanley Cup rematch has same outcome as Ducks defeat Senators
National Post (Canada) Mar 4, 08 3:30 AM CST
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The Sharks and Canadiens alternated goals in the first and second periods, starting 56 seconds into the action with a Patrick Marleau shot past Montreal goalie Carey Price. San Jose broke the pattern in the third period, scoring twice to secure a 6-4 win, the National Press reports. Elsewhere in the world of pucks and blades:
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Ice-cold Coyotes can't find shooting spark against Flames
San Jose Mercury News Mar 2, 08 7:46 AM CST
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Brian Boucher had a perfect start to his Sharks career, recording 24 saves en route to blanking the Blues. The veteran backup goalie got support from his teammates, who made 34 shots on goal in the 2-0 decision, reports the San Jose Mercury News . "What I liked was how calm he was," said coach Ron Wilson.
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Hasek appears rusty in return between the pipes for Detroit
Associated Press Feb 29, 08 11:42 PM CST
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Dominik Hasek returned from a three-week layoff thanks to a hip injury, and was greeted with a goal by Joe Pavelski on the first shot he faced in a 3-2 home loss to San Jose. Rookie Devin Setoguchi, called up from the minors on Thursday, had the Sharks' other two goals as they won their fourth straight on their road trip.
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Campbell looks strong in debut for San Jose, Nabokov has 17 saves
Associated Press Feb 27, 08 11:54 PM CST
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The San Jose Sharks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets on the strength of a three-goal second period and improved there road record to an impressive 20-8-3. The Sharks got contributions from everyone, including their newest player Brian Campbell, who they acquired in a trade from Buffalo. The defenseman had an assist in his San Jose debut, according to the Associated Press.
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Elsewhere, Flames and Sharks both post one-goal road victories
Associated Press Feb 24, 08 8:03 PM CST
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New Jersey took over the lead in the Eastern Conference with a 2-1 win against Washington thanks to John Madden's overtime goal, reports the AP. The Devils were led by Martin Brodeur's 37 saves and have won seven of their last eight games. NHL goals leader Alex Ovechkin, stuck on 48, did not light the lamp for the fifth straight contest.
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Hot Islanders melt Lightning, Hurricanes blow past Thrashers
Associated Press Feb 21, 08 10:50 PM CST
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Jonathan Cheechoo helped the San Jose Sharks snap a five-game losing streak with his 17th goal in a 3-1 win last night over the Philadelphia Flyers, reports the Associated Press. The Flyers tied it in the second period, but Douglas Murray and Milan Michalek scored in the third for the Sharks. In other NHL action:
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Vanek's hat trick leads Sabres past Lightning, Isles top Caps in shootout
Associated Press Feb 20, 08 11:13 PM CST
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The New Jersey Devils scored three goals in the second period and beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2. Sergei Brylin scored the third goal of the pivotal period just 1:10 after John Madden had scored. New Jersey has now won three straight and five of their last six. Conversely San Jose is now on a season-worst five-game slide, reports the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the NHL:
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Three third-period goals give New York its fourth straight win
San Jose Mercury News Feb 18, 08 9:51 PM CST
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Nassau Coliseum on Long Island fell quiet after Joe Thornton put San Jose ahead of New York, 2-0 early in the third period. But goals by Andy Hilbert and Mike Comrie within 59 seconds of each other tied the game, and Freddy Meyer's shot from the right circle gave the Islanders an improbable 3-2 victory today, reports Newsday .
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