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| Blues sign a pair of first-round picks |
NHL Hockey |
05/13/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Blues have signed a pair of first-round draft picks in forwards T.J.Oshie and Lars Eller. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. Oshie was the 24th overall pick of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. He spent the past three seasons playing for the University of North Dakota, leading the Fighting Sioux to three straight NCAA Frozen Four appearances. The 21-year-old native of Everett, Washington was a first team All-WCHA selection, finishing with a team-leading 45 points on |
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| Quenneville will not return as Avs coach |
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05/09/2008 |
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| e, who was in the last year of his contract, led the Avs to a 131-92-23 mark in three seasons behind the bench for the club. The club was eliminated in the second round of the playoffs in two of his three seasons, however, and the Avs missed the playoffs in the 2006-07 season despite another 44-31-7 campaign. The former Avalanche assistant left to coach the St. Louis Blues from 1996-2004. The winningest coach in Blues history, Quenneville went 307-191-77-18 in St. Louis before taking over in Colorado in 2006. |
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| Lightning win NHL draft lottery; will pick first at June draft |
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04/07/2008 |
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| so only the five teams with the fewest points have a chance to win the first pick. The rest of the non-playoff teams will fall in line in order of poorest record behind Tampa Bay, with the Los Angeles Kings picking second. The Atlanta Thrashers, St. Louis Blues and New York Islanders round out the top five. The Columbus Blue Jackets will select sixth, followed by the Toronto Maple Leafs, Phoenix Coyotes. Nashville holds Florida's first-round pick and will select ninth. Vancouver picks 10th, Chicago 11t |
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| Tkachuk nets 500th as Blues top Jackets |
NHL Hockey |
04/06/2008 |
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| Columbus, OH (Best E Casino) - Hannu Toivonen turned aside 35 shots, and the St. Louis Blues swept a home-and-home series from the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 4-1 win in the last game of the season for both clubs. Keith Tkachuk picked up his 500th career goal with a late empty-netter, and added an assist for the Blues, who had dropped six of seven before sweeping two from the Blue Jackets. David Perron also had a goal and an assist for the Blues, who finished the season in last place in the Central Division |
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| Blues and Blue Jackets complete seasons in Columbus |
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04/06/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The St. Louis Blues and Columbus Blue Jackets will close a home-and-home series as well as their seasons today, when the teams meet at Nationwide Arena in Ohio. Neither Columbus nor the Blues will be in the playoffs this season. For St. Louis it's a third straight year without postseason play, while the Blue Jackets have still yet to qualify for the playoffs since coming into the league in 2000-01. The Blues won the opener of this series Saturday in the Gateway City, as they notched a 3-0 d |
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| Legace and Blues blank Blue Jackets |
NHL Hockey |
04/05/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - Manny Legace made 25 saves to record his fifth shutout of the season and 23rd of his career, as the St. Louis Blues blanked the Columbus Blue Jackets, 3-0, in the front end of a home-and-home set at Scottrade Center. The clubs will wrap up their seasons Sunday in Columbus. Keith Tkachuk tallied twice, while Paul Kariya and Andy McDonald each collected two assists for the Blues, who snapped a three-game losing streak. Pascal Leclaire allowed three goals on 25 shots for the Blue |
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| Predators edge Blues, clinch playoff spot in West |
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04/04/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (Best E Casino) - J.P. Dumont finished with a goal and an assist, as the Nashville Predators edged the St. Louis Blues, 3-2, and later clinched a spot in the Western Conference playoffs. Greg de Vries and Jerred Smithson each tallied, while Jan Hlavac added three assists for Nashville, which sits in the eighth spot in the West with 91 points. The Predators also moved within a point of Calgary for seventh, as the Flames lost to Minnesota on Thursday. Both Nashville and Calgary clinched spots aft |
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| Preds top Blues to edge closer to playoffs |
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04/03/2008 |
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| Nashville, TN (Best E Casino) - J.P. Dumont finished with a goal and an assist, as the Nashville Predators edged the St. Louis Blues, 3-2, and got closer to a berth in the Western Conference playoffs. Greg de Vries and Jerred Smithson each tallied, while Jan Hlavac added three assists for Nashville, which sits in the eighth spot in the West with 91 points. The Predators also moved within a point of Calgary for seventh, as the Flames lost to Minnesota on Thursday. Nashville can clinch a playoff spot if Vancou |
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| Preds try to move closer to playoffs in home test vs. Blues |
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04/03/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - Strong play down the stretch has Nashville's playoff destiny in its own hands. The Predators will aim to strengthen their hold on the eighth seed in the West tonight in the conclusion of a home-and-home set with the St. Louis Blues at the Sommet Center. Nashville has won four of its last five games to jump past Vancouver in the standings. The Predators' 89 points are one better than the Canucks, and both teams have two games left on the schedule. Vancouver hosts Edmonton tonight. However, a |
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| Peverley, Preds beat the Blues |
NHL Hockey |
04/02/2008 |
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| St. Louis, MO (Best E Casino) - Rich Peverley scored the game-winner in overtime as the Nashville Predators came back from allowing three goals in the game's first seven minutes to post a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Blues at Scottrade Center. Jan Hlavac started a rush into the offensive zone and tipped a pass to Peverley, who fired a shot from the slot past Hannu Toivonen to win the game 1:43 into the extra session. Jordin Tootoo and Brandon Bochenski each had a goal and an assist for the Predators, who won f |
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