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Nightly Scrap: Another shutout; Dubinsky leads League in goals?

The New York Rangers bounced back from a 4-1 loss against their rival Philadelphia Flyers to beat the snakebitten New Jersey Devils 3-0. This win proved especially important for the team as they not only avoided back-to-back losses but they also stayed within range of the first place Flyers.  Even more interesting was the two [...]

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Nightly Scrap: Thomas, Halak continue to dominate

Tyler Seguin scored the second goal of the evening as the Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-0. For Phil Kessel, the homecoming had to be humbling.  The young right wing accounted for six of  20 shots but like every one of his teammates failed to put one past Tim Thomas.  Patrice Bergeron scored [...]

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Some Fresh Faces in Minny

We all knew the 2009-10 season was going to mean some big changes for the Minnesota Wild.  What we couldn’t have known is that a team with some already daunting challenges was going to be further tested by having to overcome numerous injuries.  From a slew of concussions (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Petr Sykora, Brent Burns), a [...]

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Short Shifts

Notable lineup happenings from around the NHL: Kings wings Ryan Smyth (upper-body) will not play tonight and will be out “longer than that, for sure,” according to Terry Murray. We will update you when we know more about the injury. Alexander Frolov will move onto the top line. Kings Lineup UPDATE: Smyth is expected to [...]

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