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| Official says NHL in talks to open next season in Sweden and Czech Republic |
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01/24/2008 |
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| ks to open next season with games in Sweden and the Czech Republic ``They're in negotiation right now, and if it goes through the games will be played on Oct. 4-5,'' Swedish Hockey League sports director Tommy Topel said Thursday. Topel said the Ottawa Senators would play the Pittsburgh Penguins in Stockholm on both days, adding that NHL games are also planned for the same two days in Prague. ``I know that (the) New York Rangers are on the way, and I think that the other team is Tampa Bay Lightning,'' To |
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| Edmonton wraps road swing in Florida |
NHL Hockey |
01/24/2008 |
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| t San Jose. That game will kick off a four-game homestand for Edmonton. Meanwhile, the Panthers have won two of their last three outings and are coming off a victory over the best team in the Eastern Conference. Florida posted a 5-3 triumph over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday, as Nathan Horton dished out a career-best four assists and Tomas Vokoun stopped 43 shots to guide the Panthers. David Booth and Stephen Weiss had a goal and an assist each for the Panthers, who had lost six of eight coming into the conte |
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| Flashes of Lightning: Streaky Tampa hosts Ottawa |
NHL Hockey |
01/24/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - A pair of teams headed in opposite directions recently will face each other tonight in Tampa, as the Lightning invite the Eastern Conference-leading Ottawa Senators to St. Pete Times Forum. The Senators lead the East with 64 points and Tampa Bay is last in the conference with 45 points. However, the Lightning have won three straight games, while Ottawa has dropped three in a row and five of its last six tests. Ottawa's most recent setback came Tuesday night in Florida, as the Panthers skate |
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| Horton's helpers push Panthers past Senators |
NHL Hockey |
01/22/2008 |
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| Sunrise, FL (Best E Casino) - Nathan Horton dished out a career-best four assists and Tomas Vokoun was strong in net, turning away 43 shots to guide the Florida Panthers past the Ottawa Senators, 5-3, at the BankAtlantic Center. David Booth and Stephen Weiss had a goal and an assist each for the Panthers, who had dropped six of eight coming into the contest. Mike Fisher had a goal and two assists, and Ray Emery stopped 35 shots for Ottawa, which has dropped three in a row and five of its last six. "They're o |
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| Sens aim to rebound in Florida |
NHL Hockey |
01/22/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Ottawa Senators have struggled without their top two scorers. The club will try to get back on track tonight when they visit the Florida Panthers at the BankAtlantic Center. Ottawa is second in the NHL with 161 goals scored, but has netted just one goal over its last two games, both loses and both without Daniel Alfredsson and Dany Heatley in the lineup. Heatley, second on the club with 25 goals and 56 points, missed his fifth straight game on Sunday and is expected to miss another five |
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| Flyers continue hot streak with rout of slumping Senators |
NHL Hockey |
01/21/2008 |
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The Philadelphia Flyers are finally healthy and surging straight to the top of their division. The Ottawa Senators, meanwhile, are banged up and slumping. Scottie Upshall had two goals and an assist, and the Flyers took advantage of balanced scoring to rout the Senators 6-1 on Sunday night for their fourth straight win, moving into a tie for first place in the Atlantic Division. Braydon Coburn, Scott Hartnell, Sami Kapanen and R.J. Umberger also scored for the Flyers, who are tied with New Jersey and Pi |
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| Upshall scores twice as Flyers trounce Sens |
NHL Hockey |
01/20/2008 |
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| Philadelphia, PA (Best E Casino) - Scottie Upshall had two goals and an assist as the Philadelphia Flyers roughed up the Ottawa Senators, 6-1, at the Wachovia Center. Braydon Coburn had a goal and two assists while Antero Niittymaki made 25 saves for the Flyers, who have won four straight. Chris Kelly scored the lone goal for the Senators, who have dropped four of their last five games. Martin Gerber started in net, but was pulled after the second period as he let in four goals on 14 shots. Ray Emery finishe |
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| Sens hope to have Alfredsson back versus Hartnell, Flyers |
NHL Hockey |
01/20/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Ottawa Senators hope to have their leading scorer back tonight, as they travel to Philadelphia and the Wachovia Center to battle the red-hot Flyers. Already without Dany Heatley, the Senators skated minus Daniel Alfredsson on Saturday night. Without its two leading goal scorers, Ottawa was shutout by Tampa Bay, 2-0. Ray Emery allowed one goal on 25 shots for the Senators, who have dropped three of their last four games. Alfredsson suffered a hip flexor on Thursday against Carolina, but |
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| Hurting Sens try to avoid getting struck by Lightning |
NHL Hockey |
01/19/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Ottawa Senators will try to stay on track, and healthy, tonight when they battle the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Place. Ottawa halted a two-game losing streak with a 5-1 victory on Thursday. Antoine Vermette scored twice in the win. Jason Spezza had a goal and an assist, and Mike Fisher and Randy Robitaille also tallied for the Senators. Martin Gerber ended with 36 saves, as Ottawa won for the fifth time in its last seven games. However, Daniel Alfredsson left in the first period |
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| Struggling Hurricanes visit Senators |
NHL Hockey |
01/17/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The struggling Carolina Hurricanes will try to get back on the right track this evening, when they visit the Eastern Conference-leading Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place. The Hurricanes have dropped three straight and seven of their last nine contests. The rough stretch has allowed Atlanta to draw even with Carolina for first place in the Southeast Division after the Hurricanes had the spot all to themselves for most of the season. Carolina's most recent setback came Tuesday evening in To |
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