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| Clarkson, Devils outlast Sharks |
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02/16/2009 |
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| hird, and we got the 5-on-3 and just kept rolling from there," Langenbrunner said. "That was huge. It was kind of a ping-pong game, but we never got too down on ourselves." Scott Clemmensen, who was coming off back-to-back shutouts of Boston and the New York Rangers, stopped 27-of-32 shots for New Jersey, which finished its five-game homestand with a 4-1 record. "Obviously, our style is we want to clamp down and limit scoring opportunities, playing the trapping system," Clemmensen said. "But it shows you that w |
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| Flyers keep Rangers in downward spiral |
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02/15/2009 |
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| New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Rookie forward Claude Giroux scored a goal and set up two more, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a resounding 5-2 win over the slumping New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Mike Richards, Matt Carle, Mike Knuble and Glen Metropolit also tallied for the Flyers, who have won four of their last five games. Martin Biron stopped 35 of the 37 shots he faced. Lauri Korpikoski and Nikolai Zherdev each had a goal for the Rangers, who are 1-5-2 in their last eight games. Henrik Lu |
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| Panthers, Caps collide in Sunrise |
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02/15/2009 |
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| me into today's game with 64 points -- 11 points behind the first-place Capitals. Florida is also tied with Buffalo for the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference. Florida tied a season-high with its third straight win Friday night over the visiting New York Rangers. The Panthers' last won four in a row during a seven-game winning streak from March 2-16 of last season. The Panthers began a five-game homestand by beating the Rangers in a shootout. Richard Zednik scored the lone shootout goal, providing Florida w |
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| Flyers, Rangers renew rivalry at MSG |
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02/15/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - A pair of Atlantic Division rivals will meet for the first time since early October when the Philadelphia Flyers visit the New York Rangers for an afternoon clash at Madison Square Garden. The clubs last met on October 11 in Philadelphia in what was the first game of the season for the Flyers and the fourth test for New York. The Rangers recorded a 4-3 victory in that meeting to win for the eighth time in the last 11 matchups with Philly. The Flyers have won two of their last three games at |
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| Green takes aim at NHL mark as Caps visit Bolts |
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02/14/2009 |
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| l be shooting for an NHL record when the Capitals face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight at St. Pete Times Forum. Green tied a league mark for consecutive games with a goal by a defenseman when he scored twice in Wednesday's clash with the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. His efforts weren't enough, however, to prevent Washington from being handed a 5-4 shootout loss. The 23-year-old has registered a goal in seven straight contests, matching a record set by Boston's Mike O'Connell during the |
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| Flyers, Isles battle in Philly |
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02/14/2009 |
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| chards lit the lamp and Upshall picked up the primary assist on Darroll Powe's marker. Antero Niittymaki allowed five goals on 23 shots for Philadelphia. The Flyers have 65 points on the year and are currently sixth in the Eastern Conference standings. Philly has a solid 15-7-3 record as the host this year, but has lost two straight and three of its last four home tests. The Flyers will visit the rival New York Rangers on Sunday afternoon before returning to the City of Brotherly Love for a two-game homestand. |
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| Vokoun outduels Lundqvist as Panthers edge Rangers in shootout |
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02/14/2009 |
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| Sunrise, FL (Best E Casino) - Richard Zednik scored the lone shootout goal, providing the Florida Panthers with a thrilling 2-1 win over the New York Rangers, in a game that featured a pair of sharp goaltenders. Michael Frolik scored early in the second period and Tomas Vokoun made 34 saves for the Panthers, who have won three straight games and seven of their last nine. They've posted a 12-3-3 mark since January 1. "You want to be in control of your own destiny," said Vokoun. "I'm sure if we keep playing lik |
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| Streaking Canucks visit Dallas |
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02/13/2009 |
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| e Stars but was outdueled by counterpart Ilya Bryzgalov, who stopped all 33 Dallas shots he faced. The Stars will attempt to rebound in this evening's finale of a four-game homestand. Dallas, which is 15-7-4 on home ice this season, opened the residency with back-to-back victories over the New York Rangers and Nashville and has won five of its last six matchups at the American Airlines Center. These teams have met once previously this season, with the Stars earning a 3-2 shootout win in Vancouver on January 4. |
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| Rangers head to Florida in search of second straight win |
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02/13/2009 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The New York Rangers will try to string together back-to- back wins tonight in a matchup against the Florida Panthers at BankAtlantic Center. New York hasn't won two straight since it sandwiched a pair of wins around the All-Star break on January 20 and 27. Following a win over Carolina in their first contest after the All-Star Game, the Rangers went on to lose a season- worst five straight games, getting outscored 22-5 in that stretch. The Rangers ended that skid last time out, though, reco |
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| Devils host Bruins in battle of division leaders |
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02/13/2009 |
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| the two teams, having won two straight, three of four and 11 of their last 13 games. The Bruins, meanwhile, have lost two straight on the heels of a four-game winning streak. Jersey has recorded its last two victories over local rivals, beating the New York Rangers on Monday and downing the Islanders two nights later. Those victories gave the Devils a 2-1-0 record on a five-game homestand that is scheduled to end Sunday against San Jose. Zach Parise scored twice, including the game-winner late in the third per |
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