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Brodeur sets mark
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Jamie Langenbrunner and Zach Parise scored shootout goals to make goaltender Martin Brodeur a winner on the day he became the NHL's all-time minutes leader in the New Jersey Devils' 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Friday.
Teemu nets 2 PP goals; Hawks' streak over at 8
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ANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) Teemu Selanne scored twice on the power play, defenseman Nick Boynton also connected with the man advantage and Jean-Sebastien Giguere posted his first shutout of the season, leading the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-0 victory on Friday that snapped the Chicago Blackhawks...
Oilers at Canucks, G27, 09-10
With the Oilers north of 150 man-games lost at this time, I think this might turn into another winter of distracting ourselves from game results.Things to look forward to include Sam Gagner's progress, seeing if some of the other kids can surprise and build on opportunity (PDO...
'Skinny Czech kid' a big plus
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Pavel Kubina was once described as "the skinny little Czech kid with the big head." Now he's a major part of the Thrashers' defense.
Tavares, Islanders pull out comeback over Penguins
John Tavares scored on a rebound with 6:12 left to lift the New York Islanders to a rare come-from-behind 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday.
'Hawks streak ends
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Teemu Selanne scored twice on the power play, defenseman Nick Boynton also connected with the man advantage and Jean-Sebastien Giguere posted his first shutout of the season, leading the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-0 victory on Friday that snapped the Chicago Blackhawks' eight-game winning...
Saturday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Nick Lidstrom confirms he’ll play in Olympics, Corey Perry takes aim at Gretzky’s record, Avs demote Matt Duchene to 4th line, Patrick Marleau is red hot.
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Illegal Curve
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Avs pentalty killing isn't good; Miikka Kiprusoff is lights out; Oilers lose Hemsky for the year; Hossa feel's no pain; Wings have a scoring drought; Darryl Sydor the mentor; Marc Crawford has big shoes to fill; Coyotes move into 8th. These stories and more after the jump.
The 5 best, 5 worst NHL decisions in the last decade
2 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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(No, the first decade of the 21st century doesn't technically end until 2011. Save your bellyaching. But we've had nine NHL seasons and one stolen from us since 1999-2000, and Yahoo! Sports has decided it's time to rank the best and worst of the last "decade."...
Puck Headlines: Hossa puts skate in mouth again; injury updates
3 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • OMG Jersey Fouls on Wednesday. Should be a chat 1 p.m. EST as well. • When is Marian Hossa(notes...
Wings' home shutout loss ties 32-year-old record
DETROIT(AP) Miika Kiprusoff made 40 saves for his second shutout of the season and 32nd overall, leading the Calgary Flames to a 3-0 victory over the slumping Detroit Red Wings on Friday night.
Chorney's stache
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Goon's World
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Hockey players from around the NHL have been growing Mustaches for prostate cancer awareness and here former Fighting Sioux defenseman Taylor Chorney’s attempt at growing a mustache. Movember (the month formerly known as November) is a moustache-growing charity event held during...
Ovechkin ejected for boarding against Sabres
2 days ago by
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Washington star Alex Ovechkin was ejected in the third period Wednesday night against Buffalo after drawing a major penalty for boarding.
The banishment came 3:38 into the third period when he ran Buffalo's Patrick Kaleta into the boards opposite the benches.
It was the second...
Perreault coming up big for Caps
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Washington Times
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When Mathieu Perreault found out he was going to join the Washington Capitals, he was told it might be only for two games but - just in case - to pack for a week. Well, that was more than three weeks ago, and Perreault is still here. The Caps have shuffled young forwards to and from...
Staal regains confidence in first game back
23 hours ago by
Lord Stanley's Blog
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From a physical standpoint, Eric Staal had no complaints about his first game back.
After sitting out 10 games with an injury to his abdominal area, the Canes center returned Wednesday against the Anaheim Ducks and had 16:50 in ice time in the 3-2 loss.
"It felt great to...
Great Talent Everywhere in Marian Hossa's Debut
by Susan SlusserFiled under: Blackhawks, SharksSAN JOSE -- As if Wednesday night's matchup against the Western Conference's two top teams didn't have enough appeal, throw Marian Hossa into the mix for one heck of a showdown between star-studded top lines. Hossa, Chicago...
Tuesday's Three Stars: Bergeron powers up, Price checks out
3 days ago by
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No. 1 star: Marc-Andre Bergeron(notes), Montreal Canadiens
Bergeron was signed to slap a Band-Aid on the Montreal power-play following the injury to quarterback Andrei Markov(notes), who was sidelined on opening night. In that sense he's been a failure, providing only one point...
Tavares scores winner as Islanders tip Pens, 3-2
UNIONDALE, N.Y.(AP) John Tavares scored on a rebound with 6:12 left in the third period to lift the New York Islanders to a rare come-from-behind 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday.
Alzner Back in DC
3 days ago by
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The Washington Capitals have recalled Karl Alzner from the Hershey Bears today. With Tom Poti, Shaone Morrisonn, and Milan Jurcian all still day-to-day, Alzner may make his 09-10 season debut on the blueline tonight when the Caps host the Buffalo Sabres.
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NHL suspends Flyers' Briere for two games
3 days ago by
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The NHL has suspended Philadelphia Flyers forward Daniel Briere two games for a late hit on Colorado Avalanche defenseman Scott Hannan.
The league announced the discipline Tuesday.
The incident occurred at 9:06 of the second period Monday night, right after Hannan had scored...
Fantasy: Avoiding the turkeys in your hockey pool
2 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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("Sleepers, Keepers , Bench'em or Drop'em" is a weekly fantasy hockey column written by Darryl "Dobber" Dobbs, an honest-to-goodness expert on such matters and founder of DobberHockey.com. His column will run on Puck Daddy every Thursday in a non-holiday...
Friday Morning NHL Papers (Eastern Conference): John Tortorella returns to Tampa Bay, Leafs getting calls on Niklas Hagman and the story of Rod Langway’s relationship with his daughter
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This morning in the Eastern Conference, Andy Greene's improvement, Jason Spezza's all-around game, Brian Burke's one-year anniversary as Leafs GM, no panic in Buffalo and much more after the jump.
Short sequence sums up Canes' season
21 hours ago by
Lord Stanley's Blog
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It was only a 85-second sequence in a 60-minute game, but in a way it encapsulated the Canes' season.
With 1:35 left in the second period Wednesday in Anaheim, the Canes led the Ducks 1-0 as Jussi Jokinen controlled the puck near the offensive blue line and passed to an open...
Marleau checks hat in Sharks' win
EDMONTON, Alberta(AP) Patrick Marleau and the San Jose Sharks put an embarrassing home loss behind them in a hurry.
Predators sue company over arena's naming rights
2 days ago by
Fox Sports
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The Nashville Predators ended their naming rights deal Wednesday with the Sommet Group of Tennessee for the team's arena and are suing the company for failing to pay.
The Nashville Hockey Club Limited Partnership filed the lawsuit in Davidson County Chancery Court accusing the...
Johan Franzen Of Detroit Red Wings hoping to return by February, play for Sweden in Olympics
Detroit Red Wings center Johan Franzen is hoping to get back on the ice around Christmas and has hopes of returning in time for the hockey tournament at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
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