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Jagr Scores 119th Game-Winning Goal

Oct 21, 2014 5:45 PM

Jaromir Jagr scored his 119th game-winning goal Tuesday night, the most for any player since 1967-68, scoring on a second-period breakaway to give the Devils a 2-1 victory over the Lightning.

The 684th goal of Jagr's 20-year NHL career put him one ahead of Phil Esposito. Gordie Howe holds the record with 121, according to Elias.

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Canadiens Spoil Rangers' Home Opener

Sep 11, 2014 9:27 PM

Peter Budaj made 27 saves for his 11th career NHL shutout, and Tomas Plekanec and Alex Galchenyuk provided the scoring as the Canadiens spoiled the Rangers' homecoming with a 2-0 win, according to an ESPN.com report on Monday night.

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Rangers Head Home With OT Win Over Wings

Dec 4, 2014 2:14 AM

Derick Brassard's breakaway goal with 12.9 seconds left in overtime gave the Rangers a 3-2 win over the Red Wings on Saturday night in the finale of a nine-game season-opening road trip, according to an NHL.com report.

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Bruins Give Sharks First Regulation Loss

May 4, 2014 3:58 AM

David Krejci tipped in a shot with eight-tenths of a second left in the third period to give the Boston Bruins a 2-1 win over San Jose on Thursday night, sending the Sharks to their first regulation loss of the season, according to an ESPN.com report.

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Landeskog's Goal Gives Avs Win Over Pens

Sep 12, 2014 9:14 PM

Gabriel Landeskog's second-period goal was enough to give the Avalanche to a 1-0 win against the Penguins on Monday night, according to an NHL.com report.

Goalie Jean-Sebastian Giguere made Landeskog's goal stand up in a matchup of two teams that entered play with 7-1-0 records. He made 34 saves.

"For us, every win is important," Avalanche coach Patrick Roy said.

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Tags: Colorado Avalanche, Pittsburgh Penguins, Game Recap, Misc Rumor

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Maple Leafs Improve To 6-1-0 With Win Over Wild

Nov 29, 2014 2:24 PM

Despite the Maple Leafs being outshot 37-14, their opportunistic offense did their in a 4-1 victory over the Wild on Tuesday night, according to an ESPN.com report.

The Maple Leafs improved to 6-1-0, continuing their best start since 1993 when they opened 10-0.

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Sharks Remain Unbeaten; Dan Boyle Injured

Nov 15, 2014 9:35 AM

Joe Thornton had a goal and three assists and Patrick Marleau had a goal and two assists and the Sharks downed the Blues 6-2 Tuesday night, according to an ESPN.com report.

Dan Boyle was lost for the game with a head injury suffered early in the first period.

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Ducks Beat Sens With Club-Record 56 Shots

Sep 19, 2014 12:23 PM

Corey Perry scored two goals, Jonas Hiller made 30 saves, and the Ducks beat the Senators 4-1 Sunday night for their fourth straight win, according to an ESPN.com report.

Ryan Getzlaf and Nick Bonino also scored for the Ducks, who were celebrating the 20th anniversary of the franchise's 1993 debut. Wearing their original jerseys, the Ducks racked up a club-record 56 shots.

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Tomas Hertl Scores Four Goals, Including Trick Shot

Jul 17, 2014 1:35 AM

Sharks rookie Tomas Hertl had the eyes of New York on him Tuesday night and put on a Broadway-worthy performance, scoring four goals to lead San Jose to a 9-2 rout of the New York Rangers, according to an San Jose Mercury News report.

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Flyers Win First Game Of The Season

Oct 7, 2014 2:14 PM

Brayden Schenn and Braydon Coburn scored goals, and Steve Mason had 33 saves to make new head coach Craig Berube a winner, leading the Flyers past the Panthers 2-1 on Tuesday night, according to an ESPN.com report.

Berube was on the bench a day after Peter Laviolette was fired after a 0-3 start. 

"It's over," Berube said. "We're worried about tomorrow and practice."

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Habs Lose To Leafs In Opener, Parros Has Concussion
George Parros sustained a concussion Tuesday night after slamming face-first into the ice.

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