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| Canadiens Team Report: Habs squash streak |
NHL Hockey |
01/10/2003 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Even though they felt they were robbed Tuesday and their winless slide should have ended then, the Montreal Canadiens had another chance two nights later. This time they didn't leave fate in the hands of an officiating call. Marcel Hossa scored the game-winning goal in the third period, leading the Canadiens to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers at the Bell Centre Thursday night. Karl Dykhuis and Andrei Markov also scored for Montreal, which won for the first time in eight games (1-4-1-2) |
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| Canadiens look to stop seven-game winless string |
NHL Hockey |
01/09/2003 |
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| Montreal, Quebec (Best E Casino) - The Montreal Canadiens try to halt a seven-game winless slide tonight when they welcome the New York Rangers to the Bell Centre. Montreal hasn't played on its home ice since December 21, and is 0-4-1-2 since then. On Tuesday the road set mercifully came to an end in the form of a 3-2 loss to New Jersey. Stephane Quintal and Marcel Hossa scored to provide a 2-1 second-period lead for the Habs, but the Devils' Joe Nieuwendyk tallied twice in the third to provide the difference. |
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| Canadiens bring six-game winless streak into New Jersey |
NHL Hockey |
01/07/2003 |
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| East Rutherford, NJ (Best E Casino) - The Montreal Canadiens try to halt a six-game winless skid tonight when they visit the New Jersey Devils at the Meadowlands. Montreal is 0-3-1-2 during the slide, including Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to Edmonton in the sixth of seven consecutive road games. The Habs battled back from a 3-0 deficit, and tied the game again after yielding yet another lead, but the Oilers won by virtue of Ryan Smyth's tally with a minute left in the extra session. Craig Rivet, Stephane Quint |
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| Sharks, Oilers tangle at HP Pavilion |
NHL Hockey |
01/06/2003 |
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| 4-2-1 in its last seven home games, will wind down a seven- game homestand on Thursday against St. Louis. The Sharks are 2-2-1 on the set and 7-9-2 at the Tank this season. Edmonton will try and make it two straight wins tonight after defeating the Montreal Canadiens, 5-4, in overtime on Saturday. Ryan Smyth scored two goals, including the game-winner with a minute remaining in overtime, to give Edmonton the thrilling victory. Smyth also had an assist and Mike Comrie added a goal and a helper for the Oilers, who |
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| Islanders welcome Canadiens to Nassau |
NHL Hockey |
12/23/2002 |
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| Uniondale, NY (Best E Casino) - The Montreal Canadiens seek their third straight win tonight when they visit the New York Islanders at Nassau Coliseum. Montreal, 4-1 in its last five tries overall, has placed itself back into the Northeast Division race, as the Habs are now six off the pace with 38 points. On Saturday the Canadiens posted a 6-2 victory over the lowly Buffalo Sabres at the Bell Centre. Doug Gilmour scored twice to lead the way for Montreal, which also received tallies from Yanic Perreault, Saku |
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| Red Wings target seventh straight win over Rangers |
NHL Hockey |
12/21/2002 |
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| ll conclude on Thursday in the Motor City, where they are 11-3-3-1 on the season, including a 5-1-1 mark in their last seven on friendly ice. The Rangers come into Saturday's affair on a sour note following Thursday's 3-1 setback at the hands of the Montreal Canadiens. Eric Lindros scored the lone New York goal and Mike Dunham made 20 saves for the Rangers, who have won just once in their last seven games (1-5-0-1). With the tally, Lindros extended his points streak to eight games. Big E has contributed five goal |
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| Penguins aim to end 10-game losing streak |
NHL Hockey |
12/21/2002 |
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| nt team to make the playoffs despite a losing streak of 10 or more was the 1985-86 Calgary Flames, who went on to reach the Stanley Cup more was the 1985-86 Calgary Flames, who went on to reach the Stanley Cup final that season before falling to the Montreal Canadiens. However, there is an asterisk to be applied to the Penguins' current skid. Because of an overtime loss last Saturday in Los Angeles, their record in the past 10 games is 0-9-0-1, as the NHL has been awarding a point with a special category for over |
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| Canadiens Team Report: Habs star on Broadway |
NHL Hockey |
12/20/2002 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Yanic Perreault scored twice Thursday night, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Richard Zednik also tallied, while Doug Gilmour had two assists. Jose Theodore stopped 41 shots for Montreal, which has won three of its last four games. He stopped 14 shots in each of the first two periods, and 13 in the final stanza. Eric Lindros scored the lone New York goal and Mike Dunham made 20 saves for the Rangers, who have won just once in their |
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| Western Conference battle in the Motor City |
NHL Hockey |
12/19/2002 |
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| n, although the Red Wings are 5-2-2 in the last nine clashes. The road club holds a 12-3-2 advantage in the last 17 meetings. The NHL celebrates its 85th Anniversary today, as it was on December 19, 1917 that the first slate of games was played. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Ottawa Senators, 7-4, in Ottawa and the Montreal Wanderers downed the Toronto Arenas, 10-9, at Montreal. In its first season of competition, the four-team National Hockey League, which replaced the National Hockey Association as the maj |
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| Canadiens head to New York to battle Rangers |
NHL Hockey |
12/19/2002 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - The New York Rangers hope to put together a winning streak tonight when they welcome the Montreal Canadiens to Madison Square Garden. The clubs will play on the 85th anniversary of the National Hockey League's first-ever slate of games, which included the Canadiens. On December 19, 1917, the Habs defeated the Ottawa Senators, 7-4, in Ottawa and the Montreal Wanderers downed the Toronto Arenas, 10-9, at Montreal. Back to present-day, New York snapped a five-game losing streak (0-4- |
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