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| Keystone Clash: Pens host Flyers in Game 1 of East finals |
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05/09/2008 |
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| our of those victories prior to the All-Star break, before the Penguins really started to click. The Penguins then won three straight in the series before Philadelphia posted a 2-0 victory on the final day of the regular season. Pittsburgh swept the Ottawa Senators in four games during the opening round and then notched a five-game series victory over the rival New York Rangers. The Penguins are 8-1 in the playoffs and have won 19 of their last 25 games dating back to the regular season. The Flyers outlasted W |
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| Retired Sabres enforcer, Ray, sues NHLPA again |
NHL Hockey |
05/08/2008 |
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| od that in this agreement, Ray is waiving any claim to future payments that may be made by the NHLPA to former members.'' The union said Ray's position could have been different had he continued playing. Ray ended his 15-year NHL career with the Ottawa Senators in 2004, and has said he failed in an attempt to land a tryout with a team following the lockout. He has spent the past three years as a TV broadcaster with the Sabres. A court date has not been scheduled.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press |
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| Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia |
NHL Hockey |
05/06/2008 |
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| Conference finals with the combination of a prolific offense and a more than adequate defense. The Penguins are hoping that formula will work once again, as they face an Atlantic Division rival for the second consecutive round. Pittsburgh swept the Ottawa Senators in four games during the opening round and then notched a five-game series victory over the rival New York Rangers. The Penguins will now take on their cross-state foes in the Philadelphia Flyers. It marks the first time two teams from the same stat |
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| Pens, Rangers battle in Game 1 at the Igloo |
NHL Hockey |
04/25/2008 |
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| sburgh Penguins welcome the New York Rangers for Game 1 at Mellon Arena. The second-seeded Penguins won the Atlantic this season, giving the club its first division title since winning the Northeast crown in 1998. The Penguins made quick work of the Ottawa Senators in the opening round, sweeping the Sens in four games. Pittsburgh is now in the second round of the postseason for the first time since getting to the conference finals in 2001. New York also had an easy first-round series as it eliminated New Jerse |
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| Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Pittsburgh vs. NY Rangers |
NHL Hockey |
04/23/2008 |
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| ing Lundqvist stop pucks for the Rangers is a solid group of defensemen led by Michal Rozsival. In the first round, New York had four blueliners post a plus-three rating in Rozsival, Daniel Girardi, Fedor Tyutin and Marc Staal. MATCHUP Just like the Ottawa Senators did a year ago, the Penguins are poised to make a deep run into the postseason by relying mainly on a trio of superstar forwards. However, Pittsburgh's offense is more effective than that of the Senators because unlike Ottawa's single unit of Daniel |
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| Stanley Cup Notebook: Pens get revenge on Sens |
NHL Hockey |
04/17/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - It's been said that revenge is a dish best served cold. The Pittsburgh Penguins seemed to have little use for that proverb in their opening-round series against the Ottawa Senators. Last year, the Penguins made it back to the playoffs for the first time since 2001, but their stay wasn't long, as Ottawa won the conference quarterfinal series in five games en route to a run to the Stanley Cup finals. However, it was a completely different story this year, as Pittsburgh rolled past the Senator |
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| National Hockey League Playoff Game Capsules |
NHL Hockey |
04/17/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (Best E Casino) - Marc-Andre Fleury made 21 saves to help the Pittsburgh Penguins complete the sweep of the Ottawa Senators with a 3-1 win in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at Scotiabank Place. Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist and Evgeni Malkin and Jarkko Ruutu each had a goal as the Penguins won a playoff series for the first time since downing Buffalo in the 2001 Eastern Conference semifinals. In addition, it was the Penguins' first sweep of an opponent since beating Chicag |
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| Pens unleash the brooms against Sens |
NHL Hockey |
04/16/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (Best E Casino) - Marc-Andre Fleury made 21 saves to help the Pittsburgh Penguins complete the sweep of the Ottawa Senators with a 3-1 win in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at Scotiabank Place. Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist and Evegni Malkin and Jarkko Ruutu each had a goal as the Penguins won a playoff series for the first time since downing Buffalo in the 2001 Eastern Conference semifinals. In addition, it was the Penguins' first sweep of an opponent since beating Chicag |
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| Pens aim for sweep in Game 4 at Ottawa |
NHL Hockey |
04/16/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The second-seeded Pittsburgh Penguins will try to complete a sweep of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series tonight, when they visit the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Place for Game 4 of the best-of-seven set. The Penguins have won all three meetings so far in this series and have outscored Ottawa, 13-4, in the process. This series has been much different from last year's postseason encounter, when the Senators knocked Pittsburgh out in five games during the conference quarterfinals. |
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| Crosby helps Pens take 3-0 lead over Sens |
NHL Hockey |
04/14/2008 |
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| Ottawa, ON (Best E Casino) - Sidney Crosby scored the game-winning goal, adding an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins scored three times in the third period en route to a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series from Scotiabank Place. Marian Hossa posted a goal and two helpers while Maxime Talbot and Jordan Staal also tallied for the Penguins, who hold a dominating 3-0 series lead and will look to wrap up the series in Game 4 set for Wednesday in Ottawa. Marc- |
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