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Wild pays Price for missed chances
Wild pays Price for missed chances
The struggling Canadiens' power play produced the winning goal, but it was the penalty-killers who were in the spotlight last night as Montreal defeated the Minnesota Wild 2-1. "They did a great job, especially in that second period when it seemed like we were on the power play for the entire ...
Home at last - with 'Canes
canada.com — The suggestion was made to meet Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Michael Leighton yesterday morning for a casual chat... in his team's downtown hotel, away from the media scrums at an afternoon Bell Centre practice. But the former Canadiens netminder, who ... (more) Home at last - with 'Canes
Possible Future for Koivu Brothers in Minnesota?
blogs2.startribune.com — Made that early morning flight back from Dallas and got to the X in time for the... Montreal Canadiens and Wild optional skates this morning. This morning was all about the Koivu Brothers, and like I wrote today, Canadiens captain Saku Koivu is a ... (more) Possible Future for Koivu Brothers in Minnesota?
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Habs Inside/Out — • Wild pays Price for missed chances • This date in Canadiens history • Pat Hickey on the departure of Pavel Valentenko  • Canadiens' penalty-killers get the job done • Will Saku Koivu finish his career in Montreal?  • Canadiens shut down Wild power play  • Koivu talks about possibility of playing with his brother  • More on the Habs penalty killing  • Even more on how the Wild couldn't score with the extra man - or men ...

NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Steve Stamkos has a coming out party, Zherdev rolling on Broadway and will it be Stephan or Turco for the Stars?
IllegalCurve.com — ... The Habs can thank their penalty killing units for last night’s 2-1 victory at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.  Canadiens prospect Pavel Valentenko has left North America and ...

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