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Thursday's Three Stars: Kopitar Kings the Pens

Found November 06, 2009 on Puck Daddy:
PLAYERS: Anze Kopitar,  Jonas Hiller,  Jason Spezza,  Teemu Selanne,  Raffi Torres,  Ales Kotalik,  Ilya Bryzgalov,  Evgeni Nabokov,  Henrik Zetterberg,  Lars Eller,  Kyle Brodziak,  Andrew Raycroft,  Dion Phaneuf,  Patric Hornqvist,  Patrick Kane,  Patrick Sharp,  Niklas Backstrom
TEAMS: Los Angeles Kings,  Anaheim Ducks,  Ottawa Senators,  Columbus Blue Jackets,  New York Rangers,  Phoenix Coyotes,  San Jose Sharks,  Detroit Red Wings,  St. Louis Blues,  Minnesota Wild,  Vancouver Canucks,  Calgary Flames,  Nashville Predators,  Chicago Blackhawks

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No. 1 star, Anze Kopitar(notes), Los Angeles Kings:The league's leader in points scored two more goals on Thursday night to help the Kings pin the first road loss of the season on the Penguins, who had won seven straight on foreign ice. Kopitar has 13 goals and 26 points in 16 games as Los Angeles is riding its longest points streak of eight games (6-0-2) since November of 2000. After scoring just 27 seconds after the opening faceoff, Kopitar's second of the night tied the game 2-2 6:17 into a third period in which the Kings scored four unanswered goals. A plus-2 with three hits, Kopitar put seven shots on goals (five other attempts were wide) and won 13 of 23 faceoffs during a forward-leading 22:51 of ice time. No. 2 star, Jonas Hiller(notes), Anaheim Ducks:The Ducks' netminder made 40 saves for his fifth career shutout and Anaheim's first blanking since Jan. 17 of last season. Hiller was making his fourth straight start, and spearheaded Anaheim's perfect 5-for-...
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