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Newsmakers in the NHL: Boston Keeps Winning, Penguins Keep Losing

By Adam GretzDec 31st 2008 – 1:30AM

The Boston Bruins won their ninth straight game on Tuesday night, picking up a 5-2 victory in Pittsburgh. Aside from winning nine in a row, the Bruins finish the month of December with a 12-1 record, while extending their lead in the Eastern Conference to nine points over the No. 2 team, the New York Rangers Washington...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Scott Hartnell, Antero Niittymaki Lead Flyers

By Adam GretzDec 21st 2008 – 1:10AM

Bizarre game in Philadelphia on Saturday afternoon, as the Capitals fired 48 shots at Flyers goaltender Antero Niittymaki -- including 25 in the first period -- only to get their lunches handed to them on the scoreboard in the form of a 7-1 dismantling at the hands of Philadelphia.The Capitals went into the third period...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Pavel Datsyuk Helps Detroit Crush San Jose

By Adam GretzDec 19th 2008 – 1:00AM

The game of the night -- or so we thought -- was that monster matchup in Detroit, between the defending Stanley Cup champions, and the team that, thus far, has been the best team in the NHL this season. On paper, it looked like it was going to be an epic tilt. Possible Western Conference Finals preview, Mike Babcock vs....

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