Gaborik scores 5 goals in Wild win; Sid The Kid hurts Bruins with stick and fists

 
Marian Gaborik needed five fingers to count his goals on the best night of his career. Sidney Crosby used all five on both hands to send his fists flying for the first time in the NHL. What a wild night all over the league, especially in Minneso... [link]

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ESPN Video: Gaborik first to score 5 in 1 game since 1996

December 20 --- RANGERS v WILD --- ESPN: Clearly, it was Marian Gaborik's night. --- Gaborik scored on a breakaway less than two minutes later to post the NHL's first five-goal game in 11 years and lead the Wild past the New York Rangers 6-3 on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory.
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Penguins 5, Bruins 4, SO

BOSTON (AP) - Sidney Crosby doesn't have plans to become an NHL tough guy. "I don't think so," the Pittsburgh captain said Thursday night after his first NHL fight finished off a "Gordie Howe hat trick" in the Penguins' 5-4 shootout win over the ...
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Bruins Lose a Wild One

After trailing 4-0, the B’s worked hard to get back in the game and successfully grabbed one point by losing in OT. This game was a wild one and the goal-tending (Thomas, Coklin) was horrible from both sides. Crosby and Malkin had a good game (as expected) while Marco Sturm finally woke up from his hibernation. Marc Savard and Glen Murray had an awful game with a differential of -3 for ...
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Wild skate past Rangers

Playing a team that lives off opponents' mistakes, the Rangers made a slew of the most ridiculous blunders imaginable on Thursday night. None more absurd than absolutely ignoring the talent of Marian Gaborik until he had torched them for five goals in ...
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Crosby gets Howe hat trick against Bruins

The Canadian Press 12/20/2007 11:31:22 PM BOSTON - Sidney Crosby doesn't have plans to become an NHL tough guy. "I don't think so," the Pittsburgh captain said Thursday night after his first NHL fight in the Penguins' 5-4 shootout win over the Boston ...
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