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| Smyth set to return to the ice on Thursday |
NHL Hockey |
02/13/2008 |
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| Denver, CO (Best E Casino) - Colorado Avalanche forward Ryan Smyth will be in Colorado's lineup when the Avalanche host the St. Louis Blues Thursday at the Pepsi Center. Smyth fractured his right ankle during Colorado's 4-3 shootout loss at Phoenix on New Year's Eve, causing him to miss 18 games. In 36 games this season, Smyth has notched 11 goals and 28 points with a minus-5 rating. In other news, defenseman Brett Clark is out indefinitely after dislocating his shoulder in the third period of Tuesday's 2-1 |
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| Blues defeat Kings in Gateway City |
NHL Hockey |
02/13/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - David Backes and Martin Rucinsky had a goal and an assist each to guide the St. Louis Blues past the road-weary Los Angeles Kings, 4-2, at Scottrade Center. Andy McDonald and Jay McKee also scored while Manny Legace made 25 stops for the Blues, who had dropped four straight and 11 of 13 coming in. Dustin Brown and Alexander Frolov lit the lamp for Los Angeles, which finished its eight-game road swing with a respectable 4-3-1 record. Jason LaBarbera made 30 saves in defeat. St. |
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| Almost 2 decades later, Malarchuk still haunted by his own gory accident |
NHL Hockey |
02/12/2008 |
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| f Richard Zednik's throat slash and is thrown back almost two decades. That's when he had his own gruesome moment on the ice. Malarchuk, now the goaltending coach for the Columbus Blue Jackets, was in goal for the Buffalo Sabres on March 22, 1989. St. Louis Blues forward Steve Tuttle was flipped upside down in the crease, his skate flying up and slicing Malarchuk's jugular vein. ``It's been a pretty emotional couple of days for me,'' Malarchuk said Tuesday, two days after Zednik's carotid artery was nearly |
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| Panthers' Zednik stable after cut along neck by teammate's skate |
NHL Hockey |
02/11/2008 |
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| bench when Zednik was escorted off. Zednik's injury was eerily reminiscent of an injury sustained by Sabres goaltender Clint Malarchuk about 19 years ago at Buffalo's Memorial Auditorium. On March 22, 1989, Malarchuk severed his jugular vein when St. Louis Blues forward Steve Tuttle was upended while skating toward the crease, slicing Malarchuk with a skate. Malarchuk required over 300 stitches but spent only one night in the hospital, returning to practice after four days. On April 2, he played the final |
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| Burns lifts Minnesota past St. Louis |
NHL Hockey |
02/10/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - Brent Burns scored the game-winning goal in the sixth round of the shootout as the Minnesota Wild defeated the St. Louis Blues, 2-1, at Scottrade Center. Burns, who scored the overtime winner in Saturday 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders, made a fake move, then went to the forehand and beat a sprawling Manny Legace to give the Wild the advantage. Lee Stempniak needed to score to keep the shootout alive, but missed the net on a wrist shot and Minnesota prevailed. "I just |
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| Ribeiro, Miettinen power Stars past Blues |
NHL Hockey |
02/10/2008 |
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| Dallas, TX (Best E Casino) - Mike Ribeiro posted a goal and two assists, as the Dallas Stars thumped the St. Louis Blues, 6-2, at American Airlines Center. Antti Miettinen tallied twice for the Stars, who have reeled off six straight wins, matching their season-best set from November 16-26. Brenden Morrow, Jussi Jokinen and Jere Lehtinen also scored, while Matt Niskanen and Mike Modano each collected two assists. Mike Smith stopped 27-of-29 shots to earn his 11th win of the season. Goaltender Marty Turco, wh |
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| Stars hope to match season-long win streak, host Blues |
NHL Hockey |
02/09/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Stars didn't miss a beat without their number one goaltender two days ago. Dallas will try to match its season-high win streak tonight, likely with Marty Turco back in net, when it welcomes the St. Louis Blues to American Airlines Center. The Stars have won their last five games, one shy of their season-best six- game win streak set from November 16-26. Dallas played its last game without Turco, who did not travel to Minnesota because of a sore neck. Mike Smith started in his place and |
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| Lightning strike in St. Louis for first win since '92 |
NHL Hockey |
02/06/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - Martin St. Louis posted a goal and two assists, as the Tampa Bay Lightning squeaked by the St. Louis Blues, 5-4, at Scottrade Center. The Lightning won in the Gateway City for the first time since October 13, 1992, their inaugural season. Tampa Bay had dropped 10 straight (0-9-0-1) in St. Louis. Paul Ranger registered a goal and an assist for the Lightning, who have won two of three. Vincent Lecavalier collected two assists and Johan Holmqvist made 21 saves to earn his 18th wi |
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| Avalanche call up Wall to fill in for Weiman, Theodore |
NHL Hockey |
02/04/2008 |
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DENVER (AP) -The Colorado Avalanche recalled Michael Wall from the AHL on Monday to fill in for injured goalies Jose Theodore and Tyler Weiman. Weiman has been out with a foot injury, while Theodore missed Saturday's game against the St. Louis Blues with back spasms. Wall will suit up against Phoenix on Monday night. Wall appeared in four NHL games with the Anaheim Ducks last season. He was acquired by the Avalanche Feb. 27, 2007, and has spent this season with Lake Erie of the AHL. He is 4-7-4 with a 2 |
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| Guite, Hensick lead Avs over Blues |
NHL Hockey |
02/03/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - T.J. Hensick and Ben Guite each notched a pair of goals as the Colorado Avalanche picked up a wild 6-4 road win over the St. Louis Blues at Scottrade Center. Tyler Arnason tallied a goal and an assist for the Avs, who won for just the second time in their last five games. Jaroslav Hlinka also lit the lamp for Colorado, while Wojtek Wolski had a pair of helpers. Peter Budaj made 28 saves for Colorado in the win. "(The two points were) huge for us," said Hensick. "We've been bat |
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