Senators dominate Lightning 5 1 in Kanata
Ottawa Senators confident win over Tampa Bay Lightning with two goals from Shawn McEachern and a goal plus two assists by Alexei Yashin extends unbeaten run to seven games. Ron Tugnutt earns his 100th NHL win with 19 saves as Sens rise to 20-13-5. Flames blank Stars 1 0 in Calgary. Fred Brathwaite earns first NHL start in three years with 21 saves for Calgary. Vancouver ends seven game slide with 1 1 tie against Canucks while Paul Kariya fuels Mighty Ducks 4 1 win over Coyotes in Anaheim.
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Robitaille Lifts Kings to 500th Goal Milestone
Luc Robitaille scored his 500th NHL goal becoming the 27th player to reach the mark as the Los Angeles Kings beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2. The crowd roared at the Forum while Robitaille, 32, extended a late-career surge with 22 goals this season and a return to form after an abdominal injury.
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NBA Poised for Short Season Amid Lockout Fallout
With the lockout extended teams and league staff anticipate a Feb 5 start to a 50 game season. Tim Floyd pushes for clarity on Jordan while Scottie Pippen's agent hints at a Bulls return. Divac Geiger interest rises as free agency stalls and camps begin Jan 18.
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Andreychuk undergoes ankle surgery after break
New Jersey Devils left wing Dave Andreychuk had pins inserted in a broken right ankle after X rays showed the injury was more serious than expected. He suffered the break in the first period of Wednesday's game against the San Jose Sharks. Chicago Blackhawks trade Dennis Bonvie to the Philadelphia Flyers for Frank Bialowas, assigning Bialowas to the Portland AHL affiliate.
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Ottawa Senators Rally Past Lightning 5-1 in Bay Area Win
Ottawa dominates Tampa Bay with goals from McEachern Yashin and Arvedison while Jugnutt stops 20 of 31 shots. Calgary edges Dallas 2-1 as Belfour records 26 saves. Vancouver and Florida trade chances with Motions and a late Florida power play. Anaheim rolls over Phoenix 4-0 with Kariya and Selanne scoring. Attendance around 18k.
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New NBA labor deal questions owners' self restraint
The six year pact imposes a hard salary cap and a right of first refusal for free agents, aiming to shield small markets while restraining stars. It boosts minimum salaries and promises at least a 10 percent yearly rise, outpacing inflation for players.
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