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The New York Rangers are a professional hockey team that competes in the NHL and plays its home games at Madison Square Garden.
The New York Rangers are a professional hockey team that competes in the NHL and plays its home games at Madison Square Garden.
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Flyers return from 2-week trip to beat Wild 3-1, move into 1st place in Atlantic Division
AP Sports WriterPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mike Knuble, Scott Hartnell and Scottie Upshall scored goals and the Philadelphia Flyers returned home from two weeks on the road to beat the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Thursday night. Hartnell's tying goal in the second period ended...Tags: Scott Hartnell, Basketball, Minnesota Wild, Philadelphia Flyers, Wachovia Corp.
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Ovechkin is Caps' lone All-Star
The Associated PressAfter Alex Ovechkin became the Washington Capitals' only player headed to the NHL All-Star game, teammates Mike Green and Nicklas Backstrom said all the right things Thursday about not being chosen. Their coach and some other members of the No. 2 team in...Tags: Basketball, Washington Capitals, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tampa Bay Lightning, Dining and Drinking
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Penguins lock up Staal with four-year deal
Of the Associated PressThe Pittsburgh Penguins ended any debate about whether they should re-sign Jordan Staal, locking up the 20-year-old center with a $16 million, four-year contract on Thursday. The deal starts next season and runs through the 2012-13 season. Staal, who...Tags: Phoenix Coyotes, National Hockey League, Contracts, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York
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Sabres' C Tim Connolly eager to return after latest in long line of injuries
AP Sports WriterBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two severe concussions, one hip surgery and numerous broken bones later, Buffalo Sabres center Tim Connolly is looking forward to his latest comeback. "Yeah, I'm excited to get back," Connolly said. "I'm feeling good." That'...Tags: Injuries, National Hockey League, Contracts, Keith Tkachuk, Buffalo Sabres
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Ovechkin joins 3 Boston Bruins, 7 first-time All-Stars on East roster
AP Hockey WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin finally got his All-Star invitation. Less than a week after Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau called Ovechkin's omission from the Eastern Conference's starting lineup "dumb," the reigning NHL MVP was among 15...Tags: Basketball, Washington Capitals, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Dining and Drinking
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NHL puts the bite on Ruutu
Ottawa Senators forward Jarkko Ruutu was suspended by the NHL on Wednesday for two games without pay for biting Buffalo Sabres enforcer Andrew Peters. The NHL said Ruutu will lose $37,707 in pay and miss Ottawa's game at Boston today and a home game...Tags: Pavol Demitra, National Hockey League, Ottawa Senators, Jarkko Ruutu, Robert Lang
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Robert Lang nets 3 goals, Andrei Markov adds 1 on power play as Canadiens beat Rangers 6-3
AP Hockey WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Andrei Markov and Robert Lang scored power-play goals 2:08 apart to break open a tight game in the third period and lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday night. There had been only one...Tags: Montreal Canadiens, Basketball, National Hockey League, Scott Gomez, Chris Drury
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NHL suspends Senators forward Jarkko Ruutu for two games for biting Sabres' Andrew Peters
AP Sports WriterBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Turns out the NHL has a bigger bite than Ottawa's Jarkko Ruutu. And that was fine with Andrew Peters on Wednesday evening after the Buffalo Sabres enforcer learned the league had suspended Ruutu two games without pay for...Tags: National Hockey League, Derian Hatcher, Mike Tyson, Jarkko Ruutu, Evander Holyfield
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Senators' Ruutu suspended for biting
Ottawa Senators forward Jarkko Ruutu was suspended by the NHL for two games without pay for biting Buffalo Sabres enforcer Andrew Peters. The NHL said Ruutu will lose $37,707 in pay and miss Ottawa's game at Boston tonight and a home game against the...Tags: National Hockey League, Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, Jarkko Ruutu, Detroit Red Wings
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Rangers' Lundqvist shuts out Penguins
steve.zipay@newsday.comFor the first time in weeks, the Rangers were clicking on all cylinders Monday night. The penalty-kill was perfect, stifling the Penguins on eight power plays, including a long five-on-three in the first period. Nigel Dawes and Paul Mara scored with the...Tags: Basketball, National Hockey League, Petr Sykora, Scott Gomez, Chris Drury
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Rangers blank Penguins, 4-0
Henrik Lundqvist became the fifth NHL goalie to start a career with four 20-win seasons, and the New York Rangers turned their struggling power play into a plus in a 4-0 victory over the slumping Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night at New York. Lundqvist...Tags: Blake Comeau, Jason Strudwick, Basketball, National Hockey League, Scott Gomez
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Lundqvist wins 20 again, Rangers send slumping Penguins to 5th straight loss, 4-0
AP Hockey WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Henrik Lundqvist became the fifth NHL goalie to start a career with four 20-win seasons, and the New York Rangers turned their struggling power play into a plus in a 4-0 victory over the slumping Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night....Tags: Basketball, National Hockey League, Petr Sykora, Scott Gomez, Chris Drury
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