Wild skate past Rangers

NJ.com blog: Rangers found this 12/21/2007 on www.nydailynews.com [flag]

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 a 6-3 Wild romp. [link]

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Gaborik 5, Rangers 3
Published 12/21/2007 by Dave & Aziz Nekoukar at NJ.com blog: Rangers
... , "I don't know what to say. I'm just moving on here. We really didn't play that bad." Brendan Shanahan told John Dellapina he also felt the Rangers played pretty well, and that the score didn't reflect the Rangers' level of play. Dellapina concurs to a point, noting that the Rangers outshot the Wild 35-22 and won 32 of 52 faceoffs. But Dellapina also counters Shanny's argument: But allowing six was hardly a fluke on a night when the Rangers repeatedly left Gaborik, Minnesota's only star, alone in front of Henrik Lundqvist and lost their composure to the tune of two ...

NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition)
Published 12/21/2007 by Richard Pollock at IllegalCurve.com
... John Dellapina of the New York Daily News thinks the Rangers may have started their holidays prior to last night's loss to the Wild in St. Paul. ...

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

MVNsoccer posted 12/21/2007 from sports.espn.go.com

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.

Wild's Gaborik Nets 5 Goals In Victory

Defence21 posted 12/21/2007 from www.faceoff-factor.com

If Marian Gaborik isn't a household name to NHL fans, he should be.

Gaborik With Five Tonight

On the Wings found this 12/21/2007 on www.kuklaskorner.com

KK normally doesn’t do game recaps, but this one is special… from the AP via Yahoo, Marian Gaborik posted the NHL’s first five-goal game in a decade, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 6-3 win over the New York Rangers on Thursday ...

Grand night for Gaborik: 5 goals

Can't Stop The Bleeding found this 12/21/2007 on www.startribune.com

Home | Sports | Wild Grand night for Gaborik: 5 goals In a game for the ages, the Wild's star scored five goals -- the most by any NHL player in 11 years -- to ignite a thrilling victory over the Rangers. By MICHAEL RUSSO , Star Tribune Last update: ...

Gaborik scores five in rout of Rangers

Four Habs Fans found this 12/21/2007 on www.tsn.ca

The Canadian Press 12/21/2007 12:17:01 AM ST. PAUL, Minn. - Stuck in a crowd in the crease midway through the third period, Minnesota's Marian Gaborik was in no position to score. But the shot from the blue line ricocheted toward Gaborik, who had just ...

Gaborik nets 5 in Wild's win
Marian Gaborik posted the NHL's first five-goal game in 11 years, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 6-3 win over the New York Rangers last night in St. Paul, Minn. ...

Wild 6, Rangers 3
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Marian Gaborik posted the NHL's first five-goal game in 11 years, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 6-3 win over the New York Rangers on Thursday night.

Gaborik gets NHL's first 5-goal game in 11 years, Wild beats Rangers 6-3
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -The model for Marian Gaborik's five-goal game apparently came from his computer. In a coincidence nearly as unbelievable as his record-setting performance for Minnesota on Thursday, Gaborik spent a few minutes in the mornin...

Rising star: Gaborik's 5-goal game puts Wild star in select group
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Racing up the ice with the puck and only New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist in front of him, Marian Gaborik was not going to be denied. The third-period breakaway that gave Gaborik his fifth goal of Thursday's game w...

Rising star: Gaborik's five-goal game puts Wild star in select group
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Racing up the ice with the puck and only New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist in front of him, Marian Gaborik was not going to be denied. The third-period breakaway that gave Gaborik his fifth goal of Thursday's game wa...