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Coyotes 5, Blues 2

2006-10-17T22:45:00.000-05:00

Coyotes 5, Blues 2 [Contra Costa Times, CA - 10 minutes ago]... Louis Blues on Tuesday night. Nolan, out of the NHL since the 2003-04 season, scored one of Phoenix's three goals in the third period. ...
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Sullivan scores in regulation and shootout as Predators edge ...

2006-10-16T23:16:00.007-05:00

Sullivan scores in regulation and shootout as Predators edge ... [CBC News, Canada - 17 minutes ago]... The Sillinger's second goal of the season and 200th of his NHL career came at 4:38. "I didn't even realize at first that it was 200," Sillinger said. ...
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Shanahan scores his 7th goal, Rangers beat Devils

2006-10-16T23:16:00.006-05:00

Shanahan scores his 7th goal, Rangers beat Devils [International Herald Tribune, France - 9 minutes ago]... AP. NEW YORK Brendan Shanahan scored his NHL-leading seventh goal of the season, and the New York Rangers outlasted the New Jersey Devils 4-2 Monday night. ...
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Shanahan Nets 7th As Rangers Top Devils

2006-10-16T23:16:00.005-05:00

Shanahan Nets 7th As Rangers Top Devils [The Times and Democrat, SC - 8 minutes ago]... NEW YORK - Brendan Shanahan scored his NHL-leading seventh goal of the young season, and the New York Rangers outlasted the New Jersey Devils 4-2 Monday night. ...
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Lapointe leads Blackhawks past 5-3 Avs

2006-10-16T23:16:00.004-05:00

Lapointe leads Blackhawks past 5-3 Avs [Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - 8 minutes ago]... killing. Notes@: The Avalanche's 487-game sellout streak ended Monday night. It was the longest recorded string in NHL history. The ...
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NA SPT HKY NHL Roundup

2006-10-16T23:16:00.003-05:00

NA SPT HKY NHL Roundup [Dateline Alabama, AL - 7 minutes ago]... NEW YORK (AP) - Brendan Shanahan scored his NHL-leading seventh goal of the season, and the New York Rangers outlasted the New Jersey Devils 4-2 Monday night. ...
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Wild, Sabres and Stars lone remaining perfect teams in the NHL

2006-10-16T23:16:00.002-05:00

Wild, Sabres and Stars lone remaining perfect teams in the NHL [940 News, Canada - 7 minutes ago]... (CP) - The NHL entered its third week of the season with only three teams sporting perfect records, but it didn't come easy for any of them. ...
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Lapointe leads Blackhawks to win at Colorado

2006-10-16T23:16:00.001-05:00

Lapointe leads Blackhawks to win at Colorado [Roto Times Fantasy Sports - 6 minutes ago]... Martin Havlat added two assists to increase his NHL-leading point total to 12 through five games for the Blackhawks, who have alternated wins and losses this ...
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Arnason impresses in loss to former team

2006-10-16T23:16:00.000-05:00

Arnason impresses in loss to former team [Rotoworld.com - 3 minutes ago]... Chicago. Arnason collected a goal and two assists in the match, showing that he has the skill to excel in the NHL when he is motivated. ...
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Stempniak helps Blues win home opener

2006-10-12T23:01:00.002-05:00

Stempniak helps Blues win home opener [MLive.com, MI - 11 minutes ago]... Savard scored off a give-and-go with Brad Stuart at 3:09 of the third period to make it 2-0. Notes:@ Legace played in his 200th NHL game. ... No. ...
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New Hamilton's tip-in wins it for Hawks

2006-10-12T23:01:00.001-05:00

New Hamilton's tip-in wins it for Hawks [Chicago Daily Herald (subscription), IL - 10 minutes ago]... made 28 saves. The Blackhawks and Predators entered the game with the two highest goals-against averages in the NHL. Chicago's was ...
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Stempniak gives Blues win in home opener

2006-10-12T23:01:00.000-05:00

Stempniak gives Blues win in home opener [TSN.ca, Canada - 10 minutes ago]... Savard scored off a give-and-go with Brad Stuart at 3:09 of the third period to make it 2-0. Notes: Legace played in his 200th NHL game. . No. ...
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NHL Themes skate onto Marketplace

2006-10-12T19:53:00.001-05:00

NHL Themes skate onto Marketplace [GamingNexus, OH - 10 minutes ago]... Microsoft announced today that themes from NHL '07 are now available to Xbox 360 owners for download on Xbox Live Marketplace. The ...
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Men's hockey: U has big plans for Wheeler

2006-10-12T19:53:00.000-05:00

Men's hockey: U has big plans for Wheeler [Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 6 minutes ago]... It was because of Wheeler's blend of size and skill that Wayne Gretzky and the Phoenix Coyotes selected Wheeler with the fifth pick in the 2005 NHL draft. ...
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NHL Game Summary - Carolina at Florida

2006-10-11T22:43:00.003-05:00

NHL Game Summary - Carolina at Florida [Fall River Herald News, MA - 14 minutes ago]... Eric Belanger, Scott Walker and Andrew Hutchinson each had goals for the Hurricanes, who became the first team in NHL history to follow up a Stanley Cup ...
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NHL Game Summary - Boston at Atlanta

2006-10-11T22:43:00.002-05:00

NHL Game Summary - Boston at Atlanta [Fall River Herald News, MA - 14 minutes ago]... Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Kari Lehtonen continued his hot play and stopped 22 shots to lead the Atlanta Thrashers to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins ...
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Schneider's Hat Trick Sparks Red Wings

2006-10-11T22:43:00.001-05:00

Schneider's Hat Trick Sparks Red Wings [Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - 9 minutes ago]... Schneider, in his 18th season as an NHL defenseman, recorded his second career hat trick. "I got a lucky one early. ... Phoenix D Keith Yandle made his NHL debut. ...
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Schneider's Hat Trick Helps Red Wings Rout Coyotes

2006-10-11T22:43:00.000-05:00

Schneider's Hat Trick Helps Red Wings Rout Coyotes [KFOXtv.com, TX - 6 minutes ago]... Babcock. "On the other side of it, its tough for them. They're proud guys on NHL teams and you don't want to get beat like that. You ...
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Houston: Blackberrys would struggle to find a network

2006-10-11T18:41:00.000-05:00

Houston: Blackberrys would struggle to find a network [Globe and Mail, Canada - 10 minutes ago]... Still, if the Penguins did relocate to Ontario, the NHL would be forced to give them a broadcast region, as it did for Ottawa when it was awarded a franchise. ...
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Forsberg Leads Flyers Over Rangers 4-2

2006-10-10T21:39:00.000-05:00

Forsberg Leads Flyers Over Rangers 4-2 [phillyBurbs.com, PA - 11 minutes ago]... advantages before Shanahan's goal. ... Shanahan tied Jari Kurri for 14th on the NHL career goal list with 601. ... Jaromir Jagr, who ...
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Bryan Little Named OHL Player of the Week

2006-10-10T20:39:00.009-05:00

Bryan Little Named OHL Player of the Week [Hockey's Future - 2 hours ago]... Little, who was drafted 12th overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in this past June’s NHL Entry Draft, registered 10 points in three games last week. ...
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Bruins could be left in the cold

2006-10-10T20:39:00.008-05:00

Bruins could be left in the cold [Bangor Daily News, ME - 2 hours ago]... million contract. The rest of the NHL is waiting for the deal to look foolish and Snow says he can’t wait to prove them wrong. Maine ...
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Banged-up Leafs examining their options

2006-10-10T20:39:00.007-05:00

Banged-up Leafs examining their options [Globe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours ago]... events and concerts damages the ice. No solution has been found, despite many attempts by the NHL and its teams. As for a solution to ...
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Phoenix Coyotes recall young defenceman Keith Yandle from AHL

2006-10-10T20:39:00.006-05:00

Phoenix Coyotes recall young defenceman Keith Yandle from AHL [NHL.com - 1 hour ago]... The Boston native was selected by the Coyotes in the fourth round of the 2005 NHL entry draft and will join Phoenix in time for its game against the Detroit on ...
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More tests scheduled for Maple Leafs defenceman Kubina's injured ...

2006-10-10T20:39:00.005-05:00

More tests scheduled for Maple Leafs defenceman Kubina's injured ... [NHL.com - 1 hour ago]... TORONTO (CP) - It wasn't immediately clear Tuesday just how long defenceman Pavel Kubina of the Toronto Maple Leafs would be out after injuring his left knee ...
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A new start for Stanton

2006-10-10T20:39:00.004-05:00

A new start for Stanton [Cowichan Valley News Leader, Canada - 1 hour ago]... Chemainus product Kyle Stanton is typical of many young hockey players who aren’t on a fast track to the NHL, but still want to make the most of every hockey ...
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Ballard out with injured hand; Coyotes call up rookie defenseman

2006-10-10T20:39:00.003-05:00

Ballard out with injured hand; Coyotes call up rookie defenseman [NHL.com - 1 hour ago]... AP. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -Rookie defenseman Keith Yandle was recalled Tuesday by the Phoenix Coyotes from their AHL affiliate in ...
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Q & A with Derek Booth

2006-10-10T20:39:00.002-05:00

Q & A with Derek Booth [Bloomington Pantagraph, USA - 48 minutes ago]... It’sa path I’ve always wanted to do in my life. Is your ultimate goal to be an NHL head coach? 100 percent. Will I ever make it? I don’t know. ...
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Broncos' Wudrick bucks drought against Bruins

2006-10-10T20:39:00.001-05:00

Broncos' Wudrick bucks drought against Bruins [Abbotsford News, Canada - 34 minutes ago]... "I got a little excited, like (Washington Capitals winger) Alexander Ovechkin," Wudrick said. "I think he's the most exciting player in the NHL right now. ...
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Craig off to a red-hot start

2006-10-10T20:39:00.000-05:00

Craig off to a red-hot start [Abbotsford News, Canada - 33 minutes ago]... Craig, 24, hasn't set specific statistical goals for his first full NHL season - more important than the numbers, he said, is building a reputation for rock ...
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Filppula nears return, but where?

2006-10-09T19:58:00.001-05:00

Filppula nears return, but where? [Detroit Free Press, United States - 2 hours ago]... But where will he do so? Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said he didn’t know, but added that, “ I think Fill’s an NHL player.”. ...
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Over-analyzed Kessel quickly flashing A skills for B's

2006-10-09T19:58:00.000-05:00

Over-analyzed Kessel quickly flashing A skills for B's [CBS SportsLine.com - 2 hours ago]... Several hours before his NHL debut, as he quietly went about his business in a near-empty Boston Bruins dressing room, Phil Kessel had to repeat an answer he'd ...
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Scoring in bunches

2006-10-09T19:57:00.005-05:00

Scoring in bunches [Roto Times Fantasy Sports - 1 hour ago]... You can see them talking on the bench.". Given all the power-play opportunity in the new NHL, highly skilled youngsters are having an easier time making a mark. ...
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The poolies dilemma - finding top-line talent sure to stay there

2006-10-09T19:57:00.004-05:00

The poolies dilemma - finding top-line talent sure to stay there [Metro Toronto, Canada - 1 hour ago]... wasted waiver pick. We're talking here about the undrafted player who finds himself on the top scoring line on an NHL team. It's a ...
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Bill Meltzer | NHL.com correspondent

2006-10-09T19:57:00.003-05:00

Bill Meltzer | NHL.com correspondent [NHL.com - 1 hour ago]... That's why many NHL players are extremely fussy about their sticks, down to the amount of tape applied to the stick blade and shaft. ...
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Germany's most famous beer maid is made in Arizona

2006-10-09T19:57:00.002-05:00

Germany's most famous beer maid is made in Arizona [AZ Central.com, AZ - 1 hour ago]... But I do have an escort. Question: In 2003, you were the in-arena host and spokesperson for the Coyotes. How much do you know about hockey and the NHL? ...
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Preview of the "U"

2006-10-09T19:57:00.001-05:00

Preview of the "U" [OurSports Central (press release), WI - 1 hour ago]... Muzzatti has been in net for 62 career National Hockey League (NHL) games and was the goaltender for Team Italy during the 2006 Winter Olympics. ...
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Wild Prices Among NHL'S Highest

2006-10-09T19:57:00.000-05:00

Wild Prices Among NHL'S Highest [Charlotte Business Journal, NC - 5 minutes ago]... The average NHL team has a Fan Cost Index of $258.08. ... The Wild's average ticket price of $51.37 ranks sixth in the NHL. The league average is $43.13. ...
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Extraordinary Joe anchoring ordinary team

2006-10-08T14:44:00.002-05:00

Extraordinary Joe anchoring ordinary team [Canada.com, Canada - 1 hour ago]... The world has essentially crumbled around the best player BC has ever produced, the magnificent star entering his 18th season in the NHL surrounded by ...
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Under The Radar?

2006-10-08T14:44:00.001-05:00

Under The Radar? [WagerWeb, Costa Rica - 1 hour ago]... Author Bio: Tim Sullivan is the Deputy Sports Editor of the New York Post, in charge of the NFL, NHL and NCAA football and basketball. ...
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Ducks power past Coyotes

2006-10-08T14:44:00.000-05:00

Ducks power past Coyotes [AZ Central.com, AZ - 1 hour ago]... Nagy returned to the ice minutes later. ... A survey by Team Marketing Reports found that the Coyotes' average ticket price, $25, is the NHL's lowest. ... ...
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Jackets' Zherdev ready to play

2006-10-08T14:43:00.004-05:00

Jackets' Zherdev ready to play [CBC News, Canada - 1 hour ago]... 28. Zherdev, a 21-year-old from Ukraine, was the runner-up in goals (27) and points (54) for the Blue Jackets last season, his second in the NHL. ...
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Kopitar Gives Kings 4-1 Win Over Blues

2006-10-08T14:43:00.003-05:00

Kopitar Gives Kings 4-1 Win Over Blues [KFMB, CA - 48 minutes ago]... LOS ANGELES -- Anze Kopitar is off to a fast start in the NHL. The rookie forward had three assists, including one on Alexander ...
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With sniper Zherdev set to return, Jackets assign Platt to ...

2006-10-08T14:43:00.001-05:00

With sniper Zherdev set to return, Jackets assign Platt to ... [CBC News, Canada - 41 minutes ago]... 28. The 21-year-old Ukrainian was second in goals (27) and points (54) with the Blue Jackets last season, his second in the NHL. ...
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NFL, NASCAR, NHL, Other stuff

2006-10-08T14:43:00.000-05:00

NFL, NASCAR, NHL, Other stuff [SportingNews.com - 30 minutes ago]... 18.5 points for an NFL team??? Take em Peyton, Harrison and Wayne play at most 3 Q. TN scores late for the back door cover. Saints ...
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Wild Top Avalanche 3-2 in Overtime

2006-10-05T23:42:00.001-05:00

Wild Top Avalanche 3-2 in Overtime [The Ledger, FL - 11 minutes ago]... "We feel that we can play with a lot of teams in the NHL, but we've got to be careful," he said. "We just can't open up. We've got to play a solid game.". ...
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RIM co-chief Jim Balsillie agrees to buy Pittsburgh Penguins

2006-10-05T23:42:00.000-05:00

RIM co-chief Jim Balsillie agrees to buy Pittsburgh Penguins [Kansas.com, KS - 8 minutes ago]... The deal, which must be approved by the NHL, was completed two months after Toronto-based business executive Sam Fingold reached a preliminary agreement to buy ...
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Shanahan Scores Twice to Reach 600 Goals

2006-10-05T23:15:00.001-05:00

Shanahan Scores Twice to Reach 600 Goals [Bismarck Tribune, USA - 15 minutes ago]... NEW YORK - Brendan Shanahan scored twice in his debut with the New York Rangers on Thursday night, becoming the 15th NHL player with 600 goals. ...
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Penguins' Fleury Stops 40 Shots in Win

2006-10-05T23:15:00.000-05:00

Penguins' Fleury Stops 40 Shots in Win [Terre Haute Tribune Star, IN - 9 minutes ago]... Playing on the first anniversary of Crosby's long-awaited NHL debut, a dismally played 5-1 loss in New Jersey that started them on a season-opening nine-game ...
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NHL Game Summary - Chicago at Nashville

2006-10-05T22:56:00.001-05:00

NHL Game Summary - Chicago at Nashville [Hillsboro Free Press, KS - 7 minutes ago]... Chicago acquired Havlat from Ottawa as part of a three-team trade in the offseason in exchange for forward Mark Bell. Rene Bourque ...
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Comcast SportsNet Debuts 'net IMPACT New Program Showcases the ...

2006-10-05T22:56:00.000-05:00

Comcast SportsNet Debuts 'net IMPACT New Program Showcases the ... [Digital Media Designer (press release), CA - 6 minutes ago]... Together, the networks reach approximately 27 million households providing local sports coverage, including live game action for the NHL's Philadelphia Flyers ...
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NHL.com - Kings defenseman undergoes knee surgery

2006-10-05T20:10:00.002-05:00

NHL.com - Kings defenseman undergoes knee surgery [NHL.com - 12 minutes ago]... 9. A fourth-round draft pick of Los Angeles in the 2001 entry draft, he made his NHL debut last season, playing in two games for Kings. ...
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Columbus tired of being NHL doormat

2006-10-05T20:10:00.001-05:00

Columbus tired of being NHL doormat [MSNBC - 9 minutes ago]... Nash, the youngest player to lead the NHL in goals (2003-04), missed all but three of the Blue Jackets' first 31 games last season with knee and ankle injuries ...
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Sharks host rebuilding Blues

2006-10-05T20:10:00.000-05:00

Sharks host rebuilding Blues [Fall River Herald News, MA - 7 minutes ago]... All Thornton did was help lead San Jose into the playoffs and top the league in scoring en route to capturing his first Hart Trophy as the NHL's Most Valuable ...
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Gerber strong in goal for Senators in 4-1 win over Leafs on ...

2006-10-04T23:20:00.001-05:00

Gerber strong in goal for Senators in 4-1 win over Leafs on ... [570 News, Canada - 4 minutes ago]... TORONTO (CP) - If this was any indication of what Martin Gerber is going to do for Ottawa this season, the rest of the NHL had better beware the Senators. ...
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Key areas to watch with Sharks this season

2006-10-04T23:20:00.000-05:00

Key areas to watch with Sharks this season [San Jose Mercury News, USA - 3 minutes ago]... we have any of those.". The Sharks begin their 15th NHL season on Thursday night at home against St. Louis, and Wilson's response ...
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Today in history - Oct. 5

2006-10-04T19:40:00.001-05:00

Today in history - Oct. 5 [Monterey County Herald, CA - 18 minutes ago]... Daniel Alfredsson scored twice in the final six minutes of regulation and once during the first shootout in NHL history, leading Ottawa to a 3-2 win over ...
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NHL's Detroit Red Wings' and Chicago Blackhawks' ECHL Affiliate ...

2006-10-04T19:40:00.000-05:00

NHL's Detroit Red Wings' and Chicago Blackhawks' ECHL Affiliate ... [The Raw Feed, NM - 14 minutes ago]... (Toledo, Ohio) The Toledo Storm, ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks, announced today that they have added dangerous player on ...
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Crosby, Ovechkin make NHL fun again

2006-10-04T00:31:00.002-05:00

Crosby, Ovechkin make NHL fun again [Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - 27 minutes ago]... The NHL hosted a big bash this week, kicking off a new season free of lockout clouds, labor unrest and questions about viability. ...
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Ducks still sending players Lynx's way

2006-10-04T00:31:00.001-05:00

Ducks still sending players Lynx's way [Augusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - 19 minutes ago]... The Augusta Lynx are beginning to reap the rewards of their first-year NHL affiliation with the Anaheim Ducks, as several promising players already are ...
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Ovechkin raises Capitals' profile

2006-10-04T00:31:00.000-05:00

Ovechkin raises Capitals' profile [Houston Chronicle, United States - 17 minutes ago]... Ovechkin loves to learn, and he sure is a quick study, whether it's swinging a golf club, picking up English or excelling in the NHL. ...
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Devils re-sign Gionta

2006-10-03T19:52:00.000-05:00

Devils re-sign Gionta [Roto Times Fantasy Sports - 6 minutes ago]... The Devils, who were in danger of going over the league's $44 million salary cap, received $3.5 million from the NHL by placing forward Alexander Mogilny on ...
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NHL star scores ace his first time golfing; Golf world amazed ...

2006-10-03T18:03:00.000-05:00

NHL star scores ace his first time golfing; Golf world amazed ... [TravelGolf.com - 12 minutes ago]... While golfers around the globe were impressed by the feat, many were even more amazed with the fact that the NHL even existed anymore. ...
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Sports Briefing: Pro Basketball, Tennis, Hockey, Doping, Auto ...

2006-10-02T23:36:00.008-05:00

Sports Briefing: Pro Basketball, Tennis, Hockey, Doping, Auto ... [New York Times, United States - 24 minutes ago]... UNION AND SASKIN SUED Three current and former NHL players sued their union and Ted Saskin, its executive director, demanding his ouster and claiming he used ...
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National Hockey League Players Sue Union Leader for Fraud and ...

2006-10-02T23:36:00.007-05:00

National Hockey League Players Sue Union Leader for Fraud and ... [CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 22 minutes ago]... Bylaws CHICAGO, October 2 /CNW/ - Three current and former National Hockey League players, with the support of a large number of additional NHL athletes, filed ...
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Penguins sign Staal

2006-10-02T23:36:00.006-05:00

Penguins sign Staal [Washington Evening Journal, IA - 21 minutes ago]... Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 18-year-old Staal was drafted second overall by Pittsburgh in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. ...
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Notebook: Malkin goes through short practice

2006-10-02T23:36:00.005-05:00

Notebook: Malkin goes through short practice [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 21 minutes ago]... Letang, 19, is in the same position as Jordan Staal in that the Penguins can send him back to juniors before he plays his 10th game in the NHL and it won't ...
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Penguins sign pair of teenagers

2006-10-02T23:36:00.004-05:00

Penguins sign pair of teenagers [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 21 minutes ago]... The 18-year-old forward, whom the Penguins drafted second overall in June, made the opening roster in his first NHL training camp and signed his first ...
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Fleury to start Thursday's opener

2006-10-02T23:36:00.003-05:00

Fleury to start Thursday's opener [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 21 minutes ago]... The Penguins will start the season with three goaltenders on the NHL roster, but it is Marc-Andre Fleury who will start in Thursday night's opener against the ...
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NHL suspends Leafs' Kubina

2006-10-02T23:36:00.002-05:00

NHL suspends Leafs' Kubina [Chester Observer Tribune, NJ - 14 minutes ago]... Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The National Hockey League suspended Toronto defenseman Pavel Kubina for one game on Monday. Kubina ...
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5 Talking Points: Crosby, Malkin, defense, schedule and where new ...

2006-10-02T23:36:00.001-05:00

5 Talking Points: Crosby, Malkin, defense, schedule and where new ... [Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 15 minutes ago]... By Dave Molinari, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Although the Penguins weren't good at much last season, no NHL team was better at giving up goals. ...
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Tenn. Titans' Haynesworth Suspended 5 Games for Stomping on ...

2006-10-02T23:36:00.000-05:00

Tenn. Titans' Haynesworth Suspended 5 Games for Stomping on ... [FOX News - 6 minutes ago]... In the NHL, Todd Bertuzzi pleaded guilty to causing body harm in Vancouver and missed 20 NHL games for a blindside punch that left Colorado forward Steve Moore ...
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Tournament uncovers prospective Mavericks

2006-10-01T21:55:00.005-05:00

Tournament uncovers prospective Mavericks [Manawatu Standard, New Zealand - 29 minutes ago]... ``It certainly looks good for bringing a few of them forward for the NHL next year.'' Ever the statistician, Reid calculated his side created a total of 87 goal ...
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Central keeps semi hopes alive

2006-10-01T21:55:00.004-05:00

Central keeps semi hopes alive [Manawatu Standard, New Zealand - 29 minutes ago]... By ANDREW STILL. The Central Mavericks kept their NHL (national hockey league) semifinal hopes alive with a scrappy, 2-1 win over Midlands in Taupo yesterday. ...
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Zetterberg masterpiece in shootout lifts Red Wings to 3-2 win over ...

2006-10-01T21:55:00.002-05:00

Zetterberg masterpiece in shootout lifts Red Wings to 3-2 win over ... [680 News, Canada - 13 minutes ago]... There might be adjustments by Maurice before the NHL season opener against the visiting Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night, but the dress rehearsal provided a ...
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Red Wings 3, Maple Leafs 2, SO

2006-10-01T21:55:00.001-05:00

Red Wings 3, Maple Leafs 2, SO [SportingNews.com - 9 minutes ago]... Andrew Raycroft in a shootout to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday in the final game of the NHL exhibition season ...
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Devils Deal Malakhov To Sharks

2006-10-01T21:55:00.000-05:00

Devils Deal Malakhov To Sharks [KIROtv.com, WA - 4 minutes ago]... Over 13 NHL seasons Malakhov has 86 goals and 260 assists in 712 games. ... Fahey, 27, has spent parts of three seasons in the NHL, all with the Sharks. ...
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Sergei Brylin scores winner in shootout to help Devils edge Flyers ...

2006-09-28T23:15:00.000-05:00

Sergei Brylin scores winner in shootout to help Devils edge Flyers ... [Metro Toronto, Canada - 9 minutes ago]... With the Devils over the NHL salary cap and the season opener about a week away, Lamoriello is going to have to make some moves to reduce his payroll. ...
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NHL Preview: Many reasons to celebrate

2006-09-28T22:01:00.000-05:00

NHL Preview: Many reasons to celebrate [The State, SC - 17 minutes ago]... The NHL hosted a big bash this week, kicking off a new season free of lockout clouds, labor unrest and questions about the league's viability. ...
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Hockey's Future.com releases its preseason ranking of the Top 50 ...

2006-09-28T06:50:00.000-05:00

Hockey's Future.com releases its preseason ranking of the Top 50 ... [PR Web (press release), WA - 17 minutes ago]... Hockey’s Future.com, the #1 hockey prospect site, has released its preseason ranking of the top 50 NHL prospects. Pittsburgh Penguins ...
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Lundqvist now knows he belongs with Rangers

2006-09-28T05:50:00.000-05:00

Lundqvist now knows he belongs with Rangers [The Journal News.com, NY - 33 minutes ago]... the early part of last season, Henrik Lundqvist would retire to his apartment at White Plains' Trump Tower and wonder whether his days in the NHL were numbered ...
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Sports Digest

2006-09-28T04:50:00.000-05:00

Sports Digest [Chicago Daily Southtown, IL - 23 minutes ago]... The Kings acquired Cloutier from the Vancouver Canucks on July 5 for a second-round selection in next year's NHL entry draft and a conditional pick in the 2009 ...
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Second Shooters for Kids party to benefit Children's

2006-09-28T03:50:00.000-05:00

Second Shooters for Kids party to benefit Children's [Montreal Gazette (subscription), Canada - 18 minutes ago]... posters and CDs from Simple Plan and Our Lady Peace, a signed DVD of the movie Patch Adams with Robin Williams, a signed game stick from NHL star Vincent ...
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Flames Report Card: Goaltending

2006-09-28T02:49:00.000-05:00

Flames Report Card: Goaltending [Calgary Sun, Canada - 11 minutes ago]... Continues to have earned a NHL job. ... 41 DUSTIN BOYD --Struggled in the first period facing NHL-calibre centres but regrouped. Had a tough go on faceoffs.
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Preseason work on Stars' postseason problems

2006-09-28T01:49:00.000-05:00

Preseason work on Stars' postseason problems [WFAA (subscription), TX - 10 minutes ago]... work. The NHL has become much too balanced, and the Stars are no longer guaranteed the top spot in the Pacific Division. Anaheim ...
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Club wants Kalus in AHL

2006-09-28T00:49:00.000-05:00

Club wants Kalus in AHL [Boston Herald, United States - 10 minutes ago]... open the season with Providence of the AHL, but the belief around the team was that league rules mandated a player of age 18 or 19 remain with the NHL club or ...
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Flyers in no hurry to trade for goalie

2006-09-27T23:49:00.001-05:00

Flyers in no hurry to trade for goalie [MSNBC - 15 minutes ago]... AP) -Although the Philadelphia Flyers could be without goaltender Antero Niittymaki for up to two months, the team is in no hurry to acquire a proven NHL backup ...
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UW sports: National championship coaches talk like champions

2006-09-27T23:49:00.000-05:00

UW sports: National championship coaches talk like champions [Wisconsin State Journal, WI - 11 minutes ago]... The four coaches know each other, of course. Eaves and Johnson have a close relationship stemming from their days as teammates at UW and in the NHL. ...
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The Leafs' Mutt & Jeff

2006-09-27T22:48:00.001-05:00

The Leafs' Mutt & Jeff [Sportsnet.ca, Canada - 20 minutes ago]... A few years ago, White would have never been given a shot at making it in the NHL because of his size. Thanks to the "new" NHL, White ...
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Will Nathan survive? Is Brooke pregnant? Who's stalking Dan?

2006-09-27T22:48:00.000-05:00

Will Nathan survive? Is Brooke pregnant? Who's stalking Dan? [Wilmington Morning Star, NC - 13 minutes ago]... I trained with a bunch of NHL hockey players,” he said as he sipped from a can of his new favorite soda, Strawberries and Cream Diet Pepsi. ...
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Auld blanks Thrashers

2006-09-27T21:47:00.001-05:00

Auld blanks Thrashers [Rotoworld.com - 26 minutes ago]... Jay Bouwmeester and Martin Gelinas scored for the Panthers to help Auld to the victory. While Auld will not make anyone forget Roberto ...
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Red Wings sign F Darren Helm, assign F Bootland to Grand Rapids

2006-09-27T21:47:00.000-05:00

Red Wings sign F Darren Helm, assign F Bootland to Grand Rapids [Kalamazoo Gazette, MI - 15 minutes ago]... of the American Hockey League. The Red Wings selected Helm in the fifth round of the 2005 NHL entry draft. He spent the 2005-06 ...
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Briefs: World Boxing Council orders Peter to fight rematch with ...

2006-09-27T02:27:00.000-05:00

Briefs: World Boxing Council orders Peter to fight rematch with ... [Los Angeles Daily News, CA - 11 minutes ago]... Klesla of the Columbus Blue Jackets will sit out two regular-season games for a questionable preseason hit, the first player suspended by the NHL this season. ...
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Charting the NHL

2006-09-27T01:27:00.000-05:00

Charting the NHL [DetNews.com, MI - 7 minutes ago]... hit. Klesla is the first player suspended by the NHL this season. ... games. Niittymaki's 23 wins were tied for third among NHL rookies. ...
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Club hockey worth watching

2006-09-27T00:27:00.000-05:00

Club hockey worth watching [Eastern Echo, Michigan - 12 minutes ago]... And I know a lot of people may not like hockey (remember that whole NHL strike thing?), but I must say, the EMU hockey team is cool. ...
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Sports Briefs

2006-09-26T23:26:00.000-05:00

Sports Briefs [Winston-Salem Journal (subscription), NC - 8 minutes ago]... goals-against average in 46 games. Niittymaki's 23 wins were tied for third among NHL rookies. Martin Houle was recalled from Philadelphia ...
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Flyers' Niittymaki out with injured hip

2006-09-26T19:35:00.000-05:00

Flyers' Niittymaki out with injured hip [Kansas.com, KS - 8 minutes ago]... goals-against average in 46 games. Niittymaki's 23 wins were tied for third among NHL rookies. Martin Houle was recalled from Philadelphia ...
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NHL Eastside Hockey Manager 2007 online distribution now open

2006-09-26T07:21:00.006-05:00

NHL Eastside Hockey Manager 2007 online distribution now open [Gameplanet, New Zealand - 1 hour ago]... Sega has announced the online launch of NHL: Eastside Hockey Manager 2007 for the PC and Mac. Developed by Sports Interactive, creators ...
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Habs prevail in Hockeyville

2006-09-26T07:21:00.005-05:00

Habs prevail in Hockeyville [CBC Nova Scotia, Canada - 56 minutes ago]... Hockey's most decorated franchise prevailed as the NHL paid a rare visit to Salmon River, NS, better known as Hockeyville. After ...
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Retirement claims pair of greats

2006-09-26T07:21:00.004-05:00

Retirement claims pair of greats [The Daily News, Canada - 51 minutes ago]... Others, like Brian Leetch, Jason Allison and Yanic Perreault, are unrestricted free agents hoping to avoid retirement by signing with an NHL club. ...
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