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| Prospal's late power-play goal lifts Lightning over Bruins |
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02/22/2009 |
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| Tampa, FL (BettingExpress) - Vinny Prospal netted the game-winner on the power play late in the third period, lifting the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 4-3 win over the suddenly-reeling Boston Bruins at St. Pete Times Forum. Jeff Halpern registered a goal and an assist for the Lightning, who snapped a four-game losing streak. Adam Hall and Mark Recchi also scored, while Karri Ramo made 40 saves, including 15 over the final 20 minutes, to earn the win. "Karri (Ramo) played great for us," Prospal said. "He made al |
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| Sliding Bruins close out road trip in Tampa |
NHL Hockey |
02/22/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Boston Bruins will bring to a close this evening what has been a very disappointing road trip, as they visit the Tampa Bay Lightning and St. Pete Times Forum. The Bruins kicked off this five-game trek with a 1-0 loss in New Jersey and were blanked again for the second time on the swing in Saturday's 2-0 setback in Florida. The loss dropped Boston to just 1-2-1 on the road trip and was also the club's fifth loss in its last six games overall. Boston's season-long tying trek is not goin |
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| Bruins continue Sunshine State swing against Panthers |
NHL Hockey |
02/21/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - After getting back on track with an impressive performance their last time out, the Boston Bruins continue their current road trip with tonight's meeting with the playoff-hopeful Florida Panthers at the BankAtlantic Center. The Bruins, who lead the NHL with 88 points, had been mired in a season-long four-game losing streak (0-2-2) entering Tuesday's matchup with the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh. Boston broke out of its short slump in a big way, scoring three times in the third period to |
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| Boston's Rask could learn a lesson in patience from Thomas |
NHL Hockey |
02/17/2009 |
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| Boston, MA (BettingExpress) - The Boston Bruins have one of the best goaltending tandems in the National Hockey League, with current Vezina favorite Tim Thomas and Manny Fernandez helping backstop the club to a comfortable Eastern Conference lead with less than 30 games to play in the 2008-09 regular season. "We have been fortunate here to have two good goaltenders the whole year," Thomas told The BettingExpress in a phone interview. "That takes the pressure off on a night-to-night basis because you don't f |
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| Bruins hope to halt four-game slide versus Hurricanes |
NHL Hockey |
02/17/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins will try to halt their longest losing streak of the season when they visit the Carolina Hurricanes for tonight's clash at RBC Center. The Bruins have lost four straight contests, going 0-2-2 over that stretch. It's the club's longest skid since a six-game slide from December 18-29 of last season. With 86 points, Boston still holds a 20-point lead over Montreal for first place in the Northeast Division. New Jersey and Washington are nine points |
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| Sharks visit Devils in battle of first-place teams |
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02/15/2009 |
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| o tied with Washington for the second seed in the East. New Jersey has won three straight, four of five and 12 of their last 14 games. The Devils picked up their latest victory Friday night, posting a 1-0 decision over the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins. Scott Clemmensen made 31 saves for his second shutout of the season as Jersey edged the Bruins at the Prudential Center. It was Clemmensen's second straight shutout as he posted 27 saves in a 3-0 win against the Rangers this past Monday. Bryce Salv |
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| Green sets record as Caps down Bolts |
NHL Hockey |
02/14/2009 |
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| his second chance got past Karri Ramo at the 5:33 mark of the second. It was the eighth straight game the 23-year-old scored a goal and he broke a record for blueliners set by Mike O'Connell, during the 1983-84 campaign, when he was a member of the Boston Bruins. "I can't wait to give him a hug," said Green as his father was watching the game in the stands. "He would have been here no matter what, whether it's the fathers trip or not, but that one was for him. I was excited. I was pretty jacked up." Green h |
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| Capitals' D Green sets record |
NHL Hockey |
02/14/2009 |
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| Pettinger, but the puck went right back to Green and his second chance got past Karri Ramo at the 5:33 mark of the second. The 23-year-old broke a record for blueliners set by Mike O'Connell, during the 1983-84 campaign, when he was a member of the Boston Bruins. "I can't wait to give him a hug," said Green as his father was watching the game in the stands. "He would have been here no matter what, whether it's the fathers trip or not, but that one was for him. I was excited. I was pretty jacked up." Green h |
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| Struggling Bruins visit Nashville |
NHL Hockey |
02/14/2009 |
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| (BettingExpress) - The Boston Bruins will try to avoid their longest losing streak of the season when they visit the Nashville Predators for tonight's battle at the Sommet Center. The Bruins, who lead the NHL with 85 points, have lost three straight games for the second time this year after also dropping three in a row from October 20-23. The current skid comes on the heels of a four-game winning streak. Boston's slide began with last Saturday's overtime loss to Philadelphia and has grown with regulation se |
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| Clemmensen, Devils stymie Bruins |
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02/13/2009 |
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| Newark, NJ (BettingExpress) - Scott Clemmensen made 31 saves for his second shutout of the season as the New Jersey Devils edged the Boston Bruins, 1-0, in a battle of division leaders at Prudential Center. Bryce Salvador scored the lone goal of the game on an assist from John Madden for the Devils, who have won three straight. It was Clemmensen's second straight shutout as he posted 27 saves in a 3-0 win against the Rangers this past Monday. "I felt good out there tonight", said Clemmensen. "We've been a v |
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