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| Heatley leads the way as Sens drop Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
12/03/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (Best E Casino) - Dany Heatley registered a goal and two assists, as the Ottawa Senators pounded the Atlanta Thrashers, 5-1, at Scotiabank Place. Daniel Alfredsson and Brendan Bell both had a goal and an assist for the Senators, who have won three of their last four games after dropping six straight. Jason Spezza and Shean Donovan also tallied, while Filip Kuba collected two helpers. Alex Auld, making his ninth straight start, made 22 saves for Ottawa. Eric Boulton had the lone goal for the Thrasher |
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| Thrashers, Sens meet in Ottawa |
NHL Hockey |
12/03/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - A pair of struggling teams will meet tonight in Canada's capital city, as the Ottawa Senators welcome the Atlanta Thrashers for a matchup at Scotiabank Place. The Thrashers have lost four straight and seven of their last eight games since tying a franchise record with five consecutive victories from November 2-14. Atlanta's slide has now dropped the club to the basement of the Eastern Conference with just 19 points on the year. Atlanta's most recent setback came in a wild game at Montreal on |
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12/03/2008 |
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| l, QC (Best E Casino) - Robert Lang's empty-net goal proved to be the game-winner in a wild finish at Bell Centre, as the Montreal Canadiens blew a a three-goal lead in the third period but eventually barely held on to secure a 5-4 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers. Andrei Kostitsyn's goal with 5:11 remaining in regulation put the Habs back on top 4-3 after they allowed three Atlanta goals within 59 seconds earlier in the period. Andrei Markov, Matt D'Agostini and Tomas Plekanec also scored for Montreal, which |
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| Habs blow three-goal lead but rebound to clip Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
12/02/2008 |
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| l, QC (Best E Casino) - Robert Lang's empty-net goal proved to be the game-winner in a wild finish at Bell Centre, as the Montreal Canadiens blew a a three-goal lead in the third period but eventually barely held on to secure a 5-4 victory over the Atlanta Thrashers. Andrei Kostitsyn's goal with 5:11 remaining in regulation put the Habs back on top 4-3 after they allowed three Atlanta goals within 59 seconds earlier in the period. Andrei Markov, Matt D'Agostini and Tomas Plekanec also scored for Montreal, which |
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| Thrashers hope to get in the win column versus Canadiens |
NHL Hockey |
12/02/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Atlanta Thrashers will try for just their second win in eight games when they visit the Montreal Canadiens for tonight's battle at the Bell Centre. The Thrashers have lost six of seven games since tying a franchise record with a five-game winning streak. The club has managed just three points since the hot streak, going 1-5-1 in recent weeks. Atlanta lost its third straight contest on Sunday afternoon, dropping a 4-2 decision to visiting St. Louis. Keith Tkachuk scored once to notch his 1 |
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| Tkachuk's milestone point helps Blues down Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
11/30/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - Keith Tkachuk scored once to notch his 1,000th career point, and help the St. Louis Blues take a 4-2 win over the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena. Tkachuk became just the 6th United States-born player to reach the milestone, and the 72nd NHL player all-time. Brad Boyes finished with a goal and an assist for St. Louis, which snapped a two-game slide. Jay McClement and David Backes also scored for the Blues, while Chris Mason stopped 28 shots in the win. Colby Armstrong and Nicla |
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| Caps head to Ohio to face Blue Jackets |
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11/29/2008 |
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| e Canadiens from 1995-2006, stopped all 28 shots, while Alexander Ovechkin and David Steckel also tallied for Washington. Ovechkin, who recorded his sixth career hat trick and added an assist in leading Washington to a 5-3 decision over the visiting Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday night, extended his point streak to 10 games. He has 11 goals and 11 assists over that span. The Russian superstar has 30 points on the year, tying him with a host of players for second in the NHL. Pittsburgh's Evgeni Malkin, a countrym |
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| Washington's Theodore blanks old mates |
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11/29/2008 |
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| . "And to see the guys come in and be able to step in, that just shows a lot of character in beating a really good team." Ovechkin, who recorded his sixth career hat trick and added an assist in leading Washington to a 5-3 decision over the visiting Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday night, extended his point streak to 10 games. He has 11 goals and 11 assists over that span. Jaroslav Halak was solid in the net for Montreal, turning aside 27-of-30 shots. The Habs have lost six of their last nine games. With the Capit |
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| Suter, Predators top Thrashers in OT |
NHL Hockey |
11/28/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - Ryan Suter scored 1:44 into overtime, lifting the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 win over the Atlanta Thrashers at Philips Arena. In the extra frame, Shea Weber sent a lead pass to the left circle to Suter, who snuck a wrister between the pads of Johan Hedberg for the win. "I just wanted to try and get it five-hole," said Suter about the goal. "I just tried to get and the five-hole is the easiest shot so that is where I aimed it. Luckily, it snuck through there." Dan Hamhuis and Sco |
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| Ovechkin tries to extend point streak as Caps host Habs |
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11/28/2008 |
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| lead the Capitals to a second straight win when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens for tonight's test at the Verizon Center. Ovechkin recorded his sixth career hat trick and added an assist in leading Washington to a 5-3 decision over the visiting Atlanta Thrashers on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old Russian phenom posted his first hat trick since March 3 of last season and also extended his point streak to nine games in the process. Ovechkin has exploded for 10 goals and 11 assists during the run and is now l |
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