Mighty Ducks reach Stanley Cup finals in upset fashion
Anaheim inched closer to the title as the seventh seed defeated Minnesota 2-1 to sweep the series. Adam Oates scored twice and Jean-Sebastien Giguere stopped 24 shots on his 26th birthday, extending Anaheim’s playoff run and setting up a final against the winner of New Jersey and Ottawa.
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Senators right side struggles in Eastern finals
Ottawa's Marian Hossa Martin Havlat and Daniel Alfredsson have combined for only two assists through three games as the Senators trail the Devils two games to one in the Eastern Conference finals at Continental Airlines Arena. Coach Claude Julien calls the game pivotal as New Jersey's defense and goaltender Martin Brodeur shut down Ottawa's top scorers.
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Elliott wins pole again for NASCAR Winston all star race
Bill Elliott earns The Winston pole for a fifth time after posting a speed of 131.502 mph in the unique three-lap qualifying format at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Parker Eddie Elliott discusses pit road risks after two past crew fatalities. Jeff Gordon posted quick pit stops but qualified 10th as four drivers were penalized for speeding and loose lug nuts. The Winston Open pole was earned by Steve Park in his new ride. The 90-lap event features elimination and an inverted final for the last segment based on fan votes.
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