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| Kings top Wild in shootout |
NHL Hockey |
02/25/2009 |
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| St. Paul, MN (MySportsbook) - Drew Doughty made up for a costly giveaway by scoring the game-winner in the shootout as the Los Angeles Kings clipped the Minnesota Wild, 2-1, at Xcel Energy Center. Jack Johnson, another LA blueliner, had the lone regulation goal and Jonathan Quick came up with 23 saves to get the win. After beginning February with four straight wins, the Kings dropped five of the next six before Tuesday's triumph, which started a five-game road trip. LA has won six of its last seven on the roa |
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| Coyotes, Blues seeking to gain ground in matchup |
NHL Hockey |
02/24/2009 |
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| notching his 17th goal of the season versus Detroit on January 20, he went 11 games without scoring. The 30-year-old finally broke through on Saturday, posting his first hat trick of the season and fifth of his career in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings. Jokinen reached 20 goals for the sixth straight season and now has 40 points on the campaign. However, with Phoenix still having lost nine of its last 12 contests and currently five points out of a playoff spot in the tight Western Conference, rumo |
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| Wild try to keep momentum in home test with Kings |
NHL Hockey |
02/24/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Wild hopes their big weekend is a sign of things to come. The current holders of the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference, the Wild host the Los Angeles Kings tonight at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild entered play on Saturday riding a three-game losing streak and were facing a tough weekend schedule that saw them taking on two of the top four teams in the West. However, Minnesota made a statement with Saturday's 5-2 win over second-seeded Detroit before followin |
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| Wild hope to maintain momentum in home test vs. Kings |
NHL Hockey |
02/24/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Minnesota Wild hopes their big weekend is a sign of things to come. The current holders of the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference, the Wild host the Los Angeles Kings tonight at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild entered play on Saturday riding a three-game losing streak and were facing a tough weekend schedule that saw them taking on two of the top four teams in the West. However, Minnesota made a statement with Saturday's 5-2 win over second-seeded Detroit before followin |
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02/22/2009 |
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| Suspended Los Angeles Kings defenseman Denis Gauthier two games. |
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| Kings' Gauthier suspended again |
NHL Hockey |
02/21/2009 |
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| Toronto, ON (MySportsbook) - Los Angeles Kings defenseman Denis Gauthier was suspended for two games without pay by the National Hockey League on Saturday. Gauthier laid an illegal hit from behind on San Jose's Patrick Marleau midway through the third period of Thursday's contest. He was initially given a minor for boarding and Marleau was not injured. It is the second suspension in less than a month for the feisty backliner. Gauthier was hit with a five-game ban on February 2 for a blow to the head of Montre |
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| Kings, Coyotes ready for divisional tilt |
NHL Hockey |
02/21/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Phoenix Coyotes will try to win back-to-back games for the first time in over a month when they visit the Los Angeles Kings for today's Pacific Division battle at Staples Center. The Coyotes ended a three-game losing streak and won for just the second time in 11 tests by edging Atlanta to salvage a win in the finale of a four-game homestand. Phoenix is currently tied for 13th out of 15 teams in the Western Conference, but is only five points out of a playoff berth. Daniel Carcillo scored |
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| Power Players: Red Wings try to stay hot vs. Ducks |
NHL Hockey |
02/20/2009 |
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| overall and 10 of the last 11 as the host in the series. The Ducks hit the road for a season-high six-game trip tonight after dropping the final two games of a three-contest homestand. That residency concluded on Wednesday with a 4-3 setback to the Los Angeles Kings. Ryan Getzlaf recorded a goal and two assists for the Ducks, who are 13-13-2 on the road this season. Chris Kunitz and Teemu Selanne also scored versus the Kings. With Jean-Sebastien Giguere having allowing five goals on 25 shots faced in Sunday's l |
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| Vlasic helps Sharks down Kings |
NHL Hockey |
02/20/2009 |
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| San Jose, CA (MySportsbook) - Marc-Edouard Vlasic scored the eventual game- winning goal halfway through the second period, as the San Jose Sharks took a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings at HP Pavilion. Lukas Kaspar, Patrick Marleau and Milan Michalek tallied for the Sharks, who improved to 2-0 on a three-game homestand. Rob Blake and Joe Thornton ended with two helpers apiece. Evgeni Nabokov stopped 30 shots to secure his 21st win of the season. Michal Handzus and Alexander Frolov scored for the Kings, |
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| Surging Kings visit Sharks in Pacific showdown |
NHL Hockey |
02/19/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A win over the Western Conference-leading San Jose Sharks would go a long way in proving the Los Angeles Kings' strong play this month is no fluke. Los Angeles will try for its first win over San Jose this season in tonight's clash at HP Pavilion. The Kings have earned 12 of a possible 16 points in February, going 5-1-2 this month to climb within three points of the eighth and final playoff spot in the West. Los Angeles has not been to the postseason since 2001-02. The club has knocked off a |
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