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| Richards, Stars return to Tampa |
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01/19/2009 |
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| ssists in 42 games this year and will face the Lightning for the first time in his career tonight. Dallas begins a five-game road trip tonight after going 2-0-1 on a recent homestand. That residency ended on Saturday with a 3-2 shootout win over the Los Angeles Kings. Mike Ribeiro had a goal and an assist in regulation and also notched the lone tally of the shootout. Marty Turco did his job by halting all three shooters he faced in the extra session while ending with 20 saves total. Jere Lehtinen also scored and |
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| Ribeiro's SO tally sends Stars past Kings |
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01/17/2009 |
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| Dallas, TX (MySportsbook) - Mike Ribeiro scored the lone goal in the shootout and also tallied and added an assist in regulation as the Dallas Stars edged the Los Angeles Kings, 3-2, at American Airlines Center. Jere Lehtinen also scored and added a helper for the Stars, who regrouped after a 5-4 shootout loss to Buffalo on Thursday. Marty Turco turned aside 20 of 22 shots, including some key stops at the end of regulation and overtime for the Stars. Dustin Brown had a goal and an assist, Alexander Frolov als |
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| Kings activate D Johnson from IR |
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01/17/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings activated defenseman Jack Johnson from the injured reserve list on Saturday. The 22-year-old suffered a shoulder injury on October 12 and went under the knife later in the month. He has not registered a point and has two penalty minutes in two games this season. For his career, the Indianapolis native has three goals and eight assists to go along with 96 penalty minutes in 81 games. In a related move, the Kings assigned forward Brian Boyle to Manchester o |
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| Kings try to halt skid in test versus Stars |
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01/17/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Los Angeles Kings will try to avoid a fourth consecutive loss when they visit the rival Dallas Stars for this afternoon's Pacific Division battle at American Airlines Center. The Kings dropped the final three tests on a four-game homestand that began with a win over Anaheim on January 8. All three setbacks came in regulation and Los Angeles was outscored by a combined 12-2 margin in those defeats. The most recent defeat came Thursday against the defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red |
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| Red Wings shut down, shut out Kings |
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01/16/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - Kirk Maltby and Kris Draper each had a goal and an assist, as the Detroit Red Wings blanked the Los Angeles Kings, 4-0, at Staples Center. Mikael Samuelsson and Johan Franzen also scored for the Red Wings, who have won seven of eight. Ty Conklin stopped 23 shots for his fifth shutout of the season. "I was impressed with the team, they were professional," Red Wings head coach Mike Babcock said. "Tonight was important. I thought Draper did a good job on the penalty kill. I basic |
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| Red Wings shoot for another win over Kings |
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01/15/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Detroit Red Wings will try to extend their domination of the Los Angeles Kings tonight, when the two clubs clash out West at the Staples Center. The Red Wings have won both of their meetings with the Kings so far this year, earning a 4-3 shootout win in Los Angeles back in late October before a 6-4 home win on December 20. Detroit has posted 18 wins in its last 20 meetings with Los Angeles, including a victory in six of the last seven matchups. The Red Wings have also fared well in the Ci |
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| Luongo set to return for Canucks' clash with Coyotes |
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01/15/2009 |
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| made 19 saves the rest of the way. However, Sanford was placed on waivers Wednesday to make room for Luongo. Sanford is 7-8-0 with a 2.56 GAA in 19 games this year, while LaBarbera is 2-1-2 with a 3.07 GAA in six games since being acquired from the Los Angeles Kings two weeks ago. Vancouver will wrap up its residency on Sunday versus Columbus and its skid has it seven points back of first-place Calgary in the Northwest Division. Phoenix had a two-game winning streak end with Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Minnesota |
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| Canucks waive Sanford in advance of Luongo's return |
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01/14/2009 |
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| anagement felt exactly the same way." Sanford played in 19 games thus far for the Canucks, going 7-8-0 with a 2.56 goals-against average. His exit from the club also may have been hastened after Vancouver acquired goaltender Jason LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings on December 30 for a seventh-round draft pick. LaBarbera has posted a 2-1-2 record with a 3.07 GAA since coming over from LA two weeks ago. Luongo has missed 23 games with a groin injury, initially suffered in Pittsburgh on November 22. Prior to the |
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| Red Wings continue swing with test in Anaheim |
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01/14/2009 |
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| t away from the Motor City for the Red Wings. The road trip is the longest of the season for Detroit, which is 13-4-4 as the visiting club this year, but has lost six of its last nine road tests. Next up for Detroit is Thursday's matchup against the Los Angeles Kings. The Red Wings were handed a 5-4 setback Monday as Trevor Daley's goal 1:51 into overtime capped a late rally and sent the Stars to victory at American Airlines Center. On the game-winner, Matt Niskanen carried up the slot and faked a shot before pa |
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| Canucks, Devils battle in Vancouver |
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01/13/2009 |
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| ame shape. Instead, tonight will continue the battle for the backup goaltending role. Curtis Sanford is 7-7-0 with a 2.62 goals against average this year, but he also battled a groin injury that forced the Canucks to acquire Jason LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings. In five outings with Vancouver, LaBarbera is 2-1-2 with a 2.72 GAA. Sanford, meanwhile, returned to action on Saturday and made 23 saves in a 4-2 loss to San Jose. It was Sanford's first appearance since he suffered his injury versus Philadelphia o |
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