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Stars look to continue point streak vs. sliding Sharks
Mar 4, 2007 - 4:38 PM San Jose (38-25-2) at Dallas (38-21-5) 3:30 pm ESTDALLAS (Ticker) -- The Dallas Stars look to continue their stellar point streak when they take on a struggling division rival.
The Stars aim to earn a point in their eighth consecutive game Sunday when they host the sliding San Jose Sharks in a Pacific Division clash.
It would be a significant streak for Dallas, which has not notched a point in eight straight games since recording one in nine consecutive contests from January 23-February 9, 2006.
Despite picking up a point on Friday, Dallas dropped a 3-2 shootout decision to Columbus. Marty Turco made 22 saves for the Stars, who are in second place in the division and fifth in the Western Conference.
Turco has played well recently, notching a 3-0-2 mark in his last five starts. He has been stellar in net against San Jose as well, going 5-2-0 in seven games against the Sharks this season.
Dallas has won five of its last seven meetings against the Sharks, who have lost a season-high four straight games, including a 3-1 loss to Anaheim on Friday.
San Jose hopes to avoid its first five-game losing streak since dropping 10 straight from November 5-30, 2005.
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San Jose
1 2 1 --4
Dallas 0 0 0 --0
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FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, San Jose, Curtis Brown 8 (Christian
Ehrhoff, Mike Grier), 2:38. Penalties: A Miettinen, Dal (high
sticking), 12:32; B Guerin, San (hooking), 17:50.
SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring: 2, San Jose, Ryane Clowe 14 (Pat Rissmiller,
Marcel Go
Mar 4 6:10 PM - NHL
SAN JOSE 4
DALLAS 0
3RD PRD: SAN - JOE PAVELSKI 14 (RYANE CLOWE, JONATHAN CHEECHOO) 18:17
Sharks vs. StarsMar 4 5:56 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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SAN JOSE 1 2 3
DALLAS 0 0 0 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: SAN - CURTIS BROWN 8 (CHRISTIAN EHRHOFF, MIKE GRIER) 2:38
2ND PRD: SAN - RYANE CLOWE 14 (PAT RISSMILLER, MARCEL GOC) 11:27
SAN - JOE PAVELSKI 13 (JONATHAN CHEECHOO, MATTHEW CARLE)
15:58
SHOTS ON GOAL:
Mar 4 5:07 PM - NHL
SAN JOSE 3
DALLAS 0
2ND PRD: SAN - JOE PAVELSKI 13 (JONATHAN CHEECHOO, MATTHEW CARLE)
15:58
Sharks vs. StarsMar 4 4:59 PM - NHL
SAN JOSE 2
DALLAS 0
2ND PRD: SAN - RYANE CLOWE 14 (PAT RISSMILLER, MARCEL GOC) 11:27
Sharks vs. StarsMar 4 4:50 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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SAN JOSE 1 1
DALLAS 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: SAN - CURTIS BROWN 8 (CHRISTIAN EHRHOFF, MIKE GRIER) 2:38
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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SAN 1 1
DAL 9 9
GOALIES: SAN - EVGENI NABOKOV
Mar 4 4:12 PM - NHL
SAN JOSE 1
DALLAS 0
1ST PRD: SAN - CURTIS BROWN 8 (CHRISTIAN EHRHOFF, MIKE GRIER) 2:38
Sharks vs. StarsMar 4 3:44 PM
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