| Russia dominates Finland to advance to gold medal game at Worlds
Evgeni Nabokov stonewalled Finland,
stopping 23 shots as Russia rolled to a 4-0 win in a semifinal at the 2008
World Hockey Championship.
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| Coburn, Roberts out for Game 4
Philadelphia defenseman Braydon Coburn and
Pittsburgh forward Gary Roberts missed Game 4s 4-2 win by Philadelphia in
the Eastern Conference finals at the Wachovia Center.
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| Penguins shoot for sweep of East finals in Philly
The Pittsburgh Penguins will try to clinch a berth in the
Stanley Cup finals tonight, when they aim for a sweep of the Philadelphia
Flyers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals at the Wachovia Center.
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| Modano nets winner as Stars finally outshine Wings, force Game 5
Mike Modano's third-period power-play goal
proved to be the game-winner, as the Dallas Stars staved off elimination with
a 3-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings in Game 4 of the Western Conference
finals at American Airlines Center.
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| Finland tops USA again; Russia rolls at Worlds
Sami Lepisto's goal 3:59 into overtime
lifted Finland to a 3-2 win over Team USA in the quarterfinal round of the
2008 World Hockey Championship.
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| Canada crushes Norway at Worlds
Derek Roy netted a hat trick and
added an assist as Canada crushed Norway, 8-2, in the quarterfinal round of
the 2008 World Hockey Championship.
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| Stanley Cup Notebook: Rule of 33 about to end
Superstitions are often the invention of people in
desperate situations. The NHL playoffs have a mythic connection to the number
33 that is rooted in such superstition, and it's about to be put to the test
once again.
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| Mellanby joins Canucks front office
Former NHL player Scott Mellanby will
join the Vancouver Canucks as a consultant to the general manager and hockey
operations department.
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| Red Wings try to clinch Western Conference crown in Dallas
The top-seeded Detroit Red Wings will try to punch their
ticket to the Stanley Cup finals tonight, when they go for a four-game sweep
of the Stars in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals at American Airlines
Center in Dallas.
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| Pens on verge of sweeping Flyers
Marian Hossa scored twice, including the
game-winner, as the Pittsburgh Penguins topped the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-1,
in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals at Wachovia Center.
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