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| Thomas shuts the door as Bruins blank Canucks |
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10/29/2008 |
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| Vancouver, BC (BettingExpress) - Tim Thomas stopped all 31 shots he faced for his second consecutive shutout and the Boston Bruins downed the Vancouver Canucks, 1-0, at GM Place. Thomas, who notched the ninth shutout of his career, also blanked the Edmonton Oilers by an identical 1-0 margin on Monday. Michael Ryder scored the only goal of the game for Boston, which now has three consecutive one-goal victories and will return home for a three-game homestand that begins on Friday against the Dallas Stars. Rob |
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| Bruins roll into Vancouver |
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10/28/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Boston Bruins will try to win three straight games for the first time this season when they travel to Vancouver and GM Place to take on the Canucks. Boston has won back-to-back games for the first time in 2008-09, as it halted a three-game slide (0-1-2) on Saturday with a win over Atlanta before knocking off Edmonton, 1-0, in overtime on Monday. Dennis Wideman scored on the power play 3:18 into the extra session after the Oilers' Shawn Horcoff was called for hooking. Wideman and Marc |
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| Wideman's OT goal sends Bruins over struggling Oilers |
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10/28/2008 |
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| Edmonton, AB (BettingExpress) - Dennis Wideman scored on the power play 3:18 into overtime and Tim Thomas stopped 27 shots in his first shutout of the season, as the Boston Bruins edged the Edmonton Oilers, 1-0. Thomas hasn't allowed a goal in a span of 132:17 in notching his eighth career shutout. Marc Savard and Zdeno Chara assisted on the goal for Boston, which has won two straight contests. "It's nice,.there's no doubt about it," said Thomas. "In my own mind I don't think that I've played that bad." Dwa |
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| Bruins, Oilers square off at Rexall Place |
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10/27/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - A poor road outing has all but nullified Edmonton's fast start to the season. The Oilers will try to get on track this evening with a home test at Rexall Place against the Boston Bruins, a club they haven't defeated in over eight years. The Oilers flew out of the gate, winning each of their first four contests of the season while netting at least three goals a game in that span and 13 tallies in all. However, a winless three-game road trip has slowed the club down, as Edmonton was outscor |
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| Lucic's hat trick propels Bruins over Thrashers |
NHL Hockey |
10/25/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (BettingExpress) - Milan Lucic scored his third goal of the game with 1:41 left in the contest for his first career hat trick to lift the Boston Bruins to a 5-4 win over the Atlanta Thrashers at TD Bank north Garden. Lucic also had an assist while David Krejci and Stephane Yelle also lit the lamp for the Bruins, who stopped a three-game slide. Manny Fernandez made 28 saves in the win. "I think the adjustment had to come from the players," said Boston coach Claude Julien. "I think anyone who watch |
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| Bruins, Bergeron host Thrashers |
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10/25/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - It had been a long time since Patrice Bergeron last found the back of the net. Fresh off his first goal in over a year, the center will try to light the lamp again tonight, when his Boston Bruins host the Atlanta Thrashers at TD Banknorth Garden. Bergeron netted a career-high 31 goals in 2005-06 -- his second full season in the NHL -- but slipped to 22 tallies the following year. He seemed to regain his scoring touch at the beginning of last season, totaling three goals and four assists t |
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| Sabres, Wild meet for showdown in St. Paul |
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10/23/2008 |
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| etwork) - A pair of clubs off to hot starts this season are set to square off tonight at Xcel Energy Center, where the Minnesota Wild will host the Buffalo Sabres. Buffalo is 5-0-1 to open the season and is coming off a 3-2 shootout victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday. Thomas Vanek put the Sabres ahead for good with a shootout goal and did not score in regulation for the first time this season. Vanek leads the team with nine points and seven goals. Goaltender Ryan Miller made a huge save on a Marc Sava |
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| Maple Leafs visit Boston aiming to halt skid |
NHL Hockey |
10/23/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to halt a five-game losing streak this evening, when they visit the Boston Bruins in a Northeast Division battle at TD Banknorth Garden. The Maple Leafs began the season with a road victory over Detroit, the defending Stanley Cup champions, but have since gone 0-2-3. Toronto has been outscored 19-8 during the slide and is now in danger of dropping six straight tests for the first time since a seven-game slide from November 25-December 9, 2006. Toronto's la |
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| Vanek's shootout goal lifts Sabres over Bruins |
NHL Hockey |
10/22/2008 |
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| Buffalo, NY (BettingExpress) - Thomas Vanek was held scoreless for the first time this season, hut his shootout score was the eventual game-winner in Buffalo's 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins. Vanek scored seven goals and added two assists in the first five games of the season, but could not score during regulation or overtime for the Sabres. His goal in the fifth round of the shootout put Buffalo on top, though, and Ryan Miller's save of a Marc Savard shot clinched the win for the Sabres. "I was happy to he |
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| Sabres hope to continue hot start vs. Bruins |
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10/21/2008 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Buffalo Sabres have recorded a point in every game of the 2008-09 season and will try to continue that streak tonight when they welcome the Boston Bruins for a Northeast Division battle at HSBC Arena. Buffalo is 4-0-1 on the year with the lone setback coming its last time out in a shootout loss Saturday in Atlanta. Along with Montreal, Minnesota and Edmonton, the Sabres are just one of four teams remaining without a regulation loss this year. Slava Kozlov scored the eventual game-winn |
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