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| Oilers cap homestand with visit from Kings |
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01/15/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Edmonton Oilers will try to conclude a five-game homestand perfect tonight, as they welcome the Los Angeles Kings to Rexall Place. Edmonton's current four-game winning streak, a season high, has come at home, where the club is 12-11-1 this season. The Oilers are outscoring their opponents 14-5 on their current stand, including a 2-1 victory over Calgary on Sunday. Shawn Horcoff scored in the first period and Ales Hemsky added the deciding goal just 35 seconds into the second stanza. Mathi |
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| Former NHL player Jere Karalahti faces drug charges in Finland |
NHL Hockey |
01/15/2008 |
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| g a practice session last month with his Karpat team. Karalahti left the NHL before the beginning of the 2002-03 season after being suspended for violating the league's substance abuse policy. He had eight goals and 19 assists in 149 games for the Los Angeles Kings and Nashville Predators between 1999 and 2002. Karalahti joined Karpat last year after agreeing to follow the club's strict rules on alcohol and drugs, putting him in contention for a return to Finland's national team for the upcoming world champi |
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| O'Sullivan lifts Kings over Stars in shootout |
NHL Hockey |
01/12/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Best E Casino) - Patrick O'Sullivan scored the deciding goal in the shootout, giving the Los Angeles Kings a 4-3 win over the Dallas Stars at Staples Center. Anze Kopitar scored on the first attempt of the shootout with a quick backhander, but no one scored for either team until the final shot in the third round. Antti Miettinen barely beat Jason LaBarbera with his five-hole shot that squeezed through, and was upheld on review. In the fourth round, O'Sullivan ripped the disc over Marty Turco's |
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| Kings wrap homestand with test against Stars |
NHL Hockey |
01/12/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Kings will try to end their longest homestand of the season on a positive note when they invite the Dallas Stars to the Staples Center for an afternoon battle between Pacific Division opponents. The Kings are 2-3-0 on a six-game residency, but are coming off Thursday's decisive victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Dustin Brown posted the fifth multi-goal game of his career and Jason LaBarbera stopped 48 shots, as Los Angeles clipped Toronto, 5-2. Kyle Calder, Alex Frolov and |
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| Avalanche center Paul Stastny makes first All-Star team |
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01/11/2008 |
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| y draft. ``I just try to go out there and be the best I can be. Sometimes, things are going really well. Sometimes, they're down.'' He's going through a lean stretch right now. Stastny hasn't scored a goal since his game-winner Dec. 17 against the Los Angeles Kings. He's far from the only Avalanche player in a cold spell. Milan Hejduk has now gone eight games without a goal and Andrew Brunette has only one goal in his last 17 contests. ``Everyone is gripping the stick a little tighter,'' said Stastny, whos |
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| Kings and Leafs tangle in LA |
NHL Hockey |
01/10/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Kings will try to prevent their current losing streak from getting out of control, as they receive a visit from the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight at the Staples Center. The Kings have dropped their last three games to cancel out a recent three- game win streak. That victory burst had followed an eight-game slide. Los Angeles' current skid dropped the club to 1-3-0 on its six-game homestand. LA was outscored 31-15 over its eight-game losing streak before holding a 15-5 scoring ed |
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| Seven different players score as Predators pummel Kings |
NHL Hockey |
01/09/2008 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (Best E Casino) - Darcy Hordichuk ignited a three-goal surge in the first period, J.P. Dumont scored in his sixth straight game and Chris Mason stopped all 28 shots he faced, as the Nashville Predators destroyed the Los Angeles Kings, 7-0, at Staples Center. Jason Arnott and David Legwand also scored in the first period while Scott Nichol, Martin Erat and Jed Ortmeyer all added a goal for the Predators, who have won four of their last five games. Mason faced only five shots in the first period, |
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| Preds, Kings square off in LA |
NHL Hockey |
01/08/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Nashville Predators will try to get back on the winning track tonight when they meet the Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center. The Predators dropped a 5-2 game to Anaheim on Monday in the opener of a three-game road swing. Ryan Getzlaf and Chris Kunitz had a goal and an assist each to help the Ducks down Nashville. Marek Zidlicky had a goal and assist, as the Predators had a three-game winning streak snapped. J.P. Dumont netted a goal in his fifth straight game and leads the team with |
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| Kings aim to avoid getting burnt by Flames |
NHL Hockey |
01/05/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Kings continue their season-long six-game homestand tonight with a visit from the Calgary Flames at the Staples Center. The Kings began the residency in a big way with a 9-2 victory over Chicago on New Year's Day, but then fell in defeat against Columbus, 4-3, on Thursday. Patrick O'Sullivan had a goal and an assist for the Kings, who had a three- game winning streak halted as well. Brian Willsie and Dustin Brown also lit the lamp. Jason LaBarbera was dealt the loss between th |
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| Kings try to repeat offensive explosion in home test vs. Jackets |
NHL Hockey |
01/03/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Los Angeles Kings got their season-long six-game road trip off to a great start a couple of days ago. The club will aim for another offensive output tonight when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight at the Staples Center. The Kings posted a season high in goals on Tuesday in a 9-2 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks. Ladislav Nagy notched a hat trick and two assists to lead the way. It was Nagy's third career hat trick, and his five points matched a career high. He also has thre |
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