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Stanley Cup

Crosby Leads Pens Over Sens 

Pittsburgh takes 3-0 series lead against last year's East champs

Apr 14, 08 10:04 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sidney Crosby, Jordan Staal and Marian Hossa scored in the third period to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Monday night, taking a 3-0 lead in their first-round series. Maxime Talbot scored in the second period and Hossa also had two assists to... More »

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NHL • Pittsburgh Penguins • Sidney Crosby • Ottawa Senators • hockey • Stanley Cup • Jordan Staal • Marian Hossa • Martin Gerber • Maxime Talbot

Gary Davidson Was Man Behind Upstart Leagues

His ABA gave us the Nuggets, Spurs the three-pointer and more

Apr 14, 08 12:50 AM CDT
(Newser) - Gary Davidson may not be a household name to many sports fans. But the man who founded the World Football League and co-founded the ABA and WHA certainly has been influential in the nation’s professional sports landscape by challenging three of the big four sports leagues, writes the More »

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sports • NBA • NFL • NHL • basketball • football • hockey • Gary Davidson • American Basketball Association • World Football League • World Hockey Association

STANLEY CUP

Bruins Beat Canadiens, Finally

Boston gets first win in 11 tries against Montreal in '07-'08

Apr 13, 08 11:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - Marc Savard came off the bench on a delayed penalty to score with 9:25 gone in overtime Sunday and the Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens for the first time this season, winning 2-1 in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series. Tim Thomas made 27 saves for Boston,... More »

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NHL • hockey • Stanley Cup • Montreal Canadiens • Boston Bruins • Carey Price • Tim Thomas • Marc Savard

STANLEY CUP

Madden Nets OT Winner for Devils Against Rangers

New Jersey will try to even series at 2-2 Wednesday

Apr 13, 08 10:59 PM CDT
(Newser) - John Madden scored 6:01 into overtime to get New Jersey back into its first-round series against the New York Rangers with a 4-3 victory Sunday night. The Devils beat the Rangers for just the second time in 11 games this season, and will look to even the series in... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Martin Brodeur • New York Rangers • hockey • Stanley Cup • Henrik Lundqvist • Marc Staal • John Madden

 Stars Down Ducks,
 Take 2-0 Series Lead 

Modano, Richards score in third period to spark victory

Apr 13, 08 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 slap shot during a power... More »

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NHL • Anaheim Ducks • hockey • playoffs • Dallas Stars • Mike Modano • Marty Turco • Mike Ribeiro • Loui Eriksson • Brad Richards • Jean-Sebastien Giguere

Stanley Cup

Kovalev Lifts Canadiens in OT 

Montreal takes 2-0 lead in series with Bruins

Apr 12, 08 11:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - Alex Kovalev scored a power-play goal 2:30 into overtime to give the Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins tonight and a 2-0 lead in their first-round series. Kovalev drove a slap shot past Tim Thomas from the left side as Montreal took advantage of consecutive penalties... More »

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NHL • hockey • Montreal Canadiens • Boston Bruins • Alex Kovalev • Tim Thomas • Sergei Kostitsyn • Shawn Thornton • Jeremy Reich • Roman Hamrlik

Third Time a Charm for B.C. at Frozen Four

Gerbe scores two goals as Eagles win title game in third try

Apr 12, 08 10:04 PM CDT
(Newser) - Nathan Gerbe no longer has to be a gracious runner-up. The nation's leading scorer led Boston College to the NCAA hockey championship that had eluded the talent-laden Eagles the last two seasons. Gerbe scored twice and added two assists in B.C.'s 4-1 win over Notre Dame at the... More »

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NCAA • hockey • North Dakota • Michigan Wolverines • Notre Dame Fighting Irish • Boston College Eagles • Frozen Four • Nathan Gerbe • NCAA hockey • Pepsi Center • Hobey Baker Award • Kevin Porter

Stanley Cup

Red Wings Take 2-0 Lead Over Predators

Draper's tiebreaking goal, Hasek's 25 saves put Detroit in control

Apr 12, 08 6:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - Kris Draper's tiebreaking goal went off an opponent, Nick Lidstrom scored when one of his teammates could've been called for a penalty and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators 4-2 today to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series. In Game 1, the Red Wings took advantage... More »

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NHL • Detroit Red Wings • Nashville Predators • hockey • Dan Ellis • Dominik Hasek • Kris Draper • Nick Lidstrom • David Poile

STANLEY CUP

Late Goals
Carry Penguins
Past Senators

Malone's tally is the difference after Pens blow three-goal lead

Apr 11, 08 11:58 PM CDT
(Newser) - Ryan Malone scored Pittsburgh's third power-play goal of the game with only 1:02 remaining and the Penguins squandered a three-goal lead against Ottawa, then rallied for a 5-3 victory Friday over the Senators and a sweep of their first two home games in the Eastern Conference playoff series. Pittsburgh’... More »

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NHL • Pittsburgh Penguins • Sidney Crosby • Ottawa Senators • hockey • Eastern Conference • Evgeni Malkin • Stanley Cup • Petr Sykora • Ryan Malone

STANLEY CUP

 Rangers Take 2-0
 Lead Over Devils 

Lundqvist continues dominance over metro-area rivals

Apr 11, 08 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 beating the Devils yet again... More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Martin Brodeur • New York Rangers • hockey • Stanley Cup • Jaromir Jagr • Henrik Lundqvist • Sean Avery

STANLEY CUP

Ovechkin's Goal Leads
Caps to Game 1 Win

League's top scorer starts Washington's third-period rally

Apr 11, 08 10:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - Held without a shot until late in the third period, Alex Ovechkin stole the puck and netted the tiebreaking goal with 4 1/2 minutes remaining, leading the Washington Capitals to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round series Friday. Ovechkin also set... More »

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NHL • hockey • Eastern Conference • Stanley Cup • Washington Capitals • Philadelphia Flyers • Alexander Ovechkin • Mike Green • Danny Briere • Vinny Prospal

Frozen Four

BC Back in NCAA Hockey Title Game

Eagles soar to 6-1 victory over North Dakota Fighting Sioux

Apr 10, 08 11:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - Nathan Gerbe's hat trick helped Boston College advance to its third straight championship game. John Muse stopped 28 shots as the Eagles skated to  a 6-1 victory over the North Dakota Fighting Sioux tonight in the Frozen Four semifinals. The Eagles have beaten North Dakota the last three years... More »

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hockey • Boston College Eagles • Frozen Four • Nathan Gerbe • North Dakota Fighting Sioux • Jean-Philippe Lamoureux • Dan Bertram • Andrew Orpik • Ben Smith • John Muse • NCAA hockey

Stanley Cup

Zetterberg
Leads Wings Over Predators

Hasek stops 19 of 20 as Detroit takes Game 1 of West's 1-8 matchup

Apr 10, 08 10:15 PM CDT
(Newser) - Henrik Zetterberg broke a tie at 6:54 of the third period and added an empty-net goal, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-1 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night in the postseason opener for both teams. Dominik Hasek, playing in his 116th playoff game, made 19... More »

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NHL • Detroit Red Wings • Nashville Predators • hockey • Henrik Zetterberg • Dan Ellis • Dominik Hasek • Johan Franzen

Stanley Cup

Canadiens Take Game 1 Against Bruins, 4-1

Brothers Kostitsyn strike early, playoff virgin Price shines for Habs

Apr 10, 08 10:14 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sergei and Andrei Kostitsyn scored goals 1:28 apart in the opening minutes of their playoff debuts, and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Thursday night. Carey Price also made his playoff debut, stopping 17 shots for Montreal, which finished... More »

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NHL • hockey • Montreal Canadiens • Boston Bruins • Carey Price • Tim Thomas • Andrei Kostitsyn • Sergei Kostitsyn

Stanley Cup

Flames Beat Sharks 3-2  

Calgary opens up 1-0 series lead

Apr 10, 08 12:17 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Calgary Flames are off to a fine playoff start, and the San Jose Sharks can start worrying again. Stephane Yelle scored two goals, Miikka Kiprusoff made 37 saves and the seventh-seeded Flames stunned the NHL's second-best regular season team in their first-round opener, beating the Sharks 3-2 on Wednesday... More »

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NHL • hockey • Calgary Flames • San Jose Sharks

Stanley Cup

Sakic Wins It in Overtime for Avs 

Captain scores game winner midway through first OT

Apr 10, 08 12:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - Joe Sakic added another line to his amazing playoff resume. Sakic tipped in a shot by Ruslan Salei from the point midway through the first overtime period, his eighth career playoff goal in extra time, to send the Colorado Avalanche past the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Wednesday night. The goal... More »

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NHL • hockey • Minnesota Wild • Colorado Avalanche • Joe Sakic

Stanley Cup

Fleury, Penguins Blank Sens 4-0 

Pittsburgh takes 1-0 series lead

Apr 9, 08 10:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - The Ottawa Senators must be wondering how many more times this can happen. They get to the playoffs, yet Gary Roberts finds a way to beat them. Again. And again. Roberts and Petr Sykora scored in the first period and the favored Penguins, determined not to duplicate their awful postseason... More »

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NHL • Pittsburgh Penguins • Sidney Crosby • Ottawa Senators • hockey

Stanley Cup

Rangers Top Devils 4-1, Take Series Lead

Longtime Jersey star Gomez torments team with three assists

Apr 9, 08 10:02 PM CDT
(Newser) - Scott Gomez showed the New Jersey Devils just what they let get away. In his first playoff game against the team he grew up with, Gomez assisted on three of the New York Rangers' goals in a 4-1 playoff-opening win over the Devils on Wednesday night. More »

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NHL • New Jersey Devils • Martin Brodeur • Scott Gomez • New York Rangers • hockey • Ryan Callahan

Chelios is Wings'
Ageless Wonder

Detroit defenseman plows on in his 23rd season

Apr 8, 08 12:17 AM CDT
(Newser) - Twenty-four seasons and counting for Chris Chelios – and he doesn’t think about the ‘R’ word. And why should he, considering that, at age 46, he’s still a finely-tuned athlete, one who works out harder than players half his age and is still called on by his... More »

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NHL • Detroit Red Wings • hockey • Stanley Cup • Chris Chelios

Ducks Rally for Win Over Coyotes

Third period fruitful for Anaheim

Apr 6, 08 10:35 PM CDT
(Newser) - Chris Kunitz and Bobby Ryan scored 43 seconds apart in the third period against former teammate Ilya Bryzgalov, while Ryan Getzlaf had the deciding goal in the shootout to lead the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes Sunday. The Ducks, fourth in the Western Conference, will... More »

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NHL • Anaheim Ducks • Chris Pronger • hockey • Wayne Gretzky • Phoenix Coyotes • Ilya Bryzgalov • Chris Kunitz • Ryan Kesler • Ryan Getzlaf • Bobby Ryan

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