Sens prevail over Habs; Kovalchuk, Thrashers douse Flames
Associated Press Mar 14, 08 12:31 AM CDT
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Detroit's offense shone in the third period, scoring three goals to beat the Stars, 5-3. Pavel Datsyuk had a big night with two goals and an assist, helping the Wings reach 100 points for the eighth straight year, tying a league record set by Montreal in 1982. Chris Osgood got the win in goal for the Wings, reports the AP. Elsewhere in the NHL:
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Price, Habs shu tout Devils, Heatley's hat trick leads Senators past Bruins
Associated Press Mar 12, 08 12:40 AM CDT
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The Colorado Avalanche got two goals from Andrew Brunette en route to 5-2 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers. The win moves Colorado into a first place tie with Calgary atop the Northwest Division. Joe Sakic and rookie David Jones each had a goal and two assists for the Avalanche. Colorado has won 10 of its last 14 road contests, reports the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the NHL:
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Ducks waste chances but still best Habs, Hawks outlast Oilers
Dallas Morning News Mar 10, 08 5:00 AM CDT
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Mike Modano had two assists and Brad Richards paired one with a goal to help the Stars avenge a hard Saturday loss to the Avalanche with a 3-0 domination last night. Marty Turco made 19 saves to register his 33rd career shutout, the Dallas Morning News reports. On other NHL ice:
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Biron's 32 saves spark Flyers, Hurricanes beat Sabres in overtime
Associated Press Mar 9, 08 6:10 AM CDT
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Jaroslav Halak took full advantage of his first start of the season by collecting 35 saves and leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings last night, reports AP. Patrice Brisebois scored the first goal of a three-goal second period for the Canadiens, who recaptured the lead in the Eastern Conference. In other NHL action:
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Canucks jump on Predators early, Avalanche blank Ducks
Associated Press Mar 7, 08 2:30 AM CST
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The Phoenix Coyotes looked on their way to their first win over the Montreal Canadiens since 1998 last night when everything fell apart, reports the Associated Press. The Canadiens scored three third-period goals and Carey Price had 37 saves in a 4-2 win. Phoenix led 2-1 when Saku Koivu, Andrei Markov and Sergei Kostitsyn all scored. In other NHL 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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Rookie Price collects
31 saves as Montreal wins third straight
Associated Press Mar 1, 08 11:11 PM CST
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The New Jersey Devils have only lost three times in regulation in the past 16 games, but that was one too many to hold onto first place. Andrei Kostitsyn scored in the third period to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 win over the Devils tonight, displacing New Jersey for the top spot in the Eastern Conference, reports the Associated Press.
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As Plekanec's hat trick, plus three more give Montreal a one point advantage over Ottawa in the Northeast
Montreal Gazette Mar 1, 08 1:04 AM CST
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Though three was the important number for Tomas Plekanec last night, one is Montreal's magic number following a 6-2 pounding of Buffalo, the Montreal Gazette reports. Plekanec earned his first NHL hat trick, propelling the Habs to one point ahead of the reeling Senators in the Northeast Division, and one point behind the Devils for the Eastern Conference lead.
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Third period flurry pushes Habs past Thrashers, Stars best Blues
Associated Press Feb 26, 08 11:04 PM CST
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Tim Thomas stopped 22 shots to earn his second shutout of the season and led the Boston Bruins to a 4-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators. Zdeno Chara had two of the Boston goals; David Krejci also scored his first NHL goal. Ottawa, who leads the league in scoring, has now been shut out on two consecutive nights, reports the Associated Press. Elsewhere in the NHL:
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Leclaire, Jackets shut out Montreal, Bruins knock off Lightning
Associated Press Feb 23, 08 11:18 PM CST
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Mike Ribeiro lifted the Dallas Stars to their 11th win in 13 games with two goals and two assists in a 6-3 win over the Nashville Predators tonight, reports the Associated Press. Loui Eriksson also had two goals for the Stars; Ribeiro has 26 goals on the season. In other NHL action:
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Sabres rip Leafs to shreds, Kings leave Blues seeing red
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Feb 22, 08 3:43 AM CST
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For the second time in three days, Montreal turned a big deficit into a lead, but this time Pittsburgh was ready to retaliate, pulling off a 5-4 victory after leading 3-2 and trailing 4-3. Evgeni Malkin had a goal and two assists, and Sergei Gonchar's game-winner was also his 600th career point, reports the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. On other NHL ice:
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