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Ducks seek to increase first-place lead in division
Mar 28, 2007 - 2:22 PM Anaheim (44-20-12) at Chicago (27-39-9) 8:30 pm EDTCHICAGO (Ticker) -- The Anaheim Ducks seek to increase their lead in the Pacific Division when they visit the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday.
The Ducks are just 2-3-1 in their last six contests and lead San Jose (47-26-4) and Dallas (46-24-6) by just two points. Anaheim and Dallas have six contests remaining while the Sharks have seven.
Anaheim was beaten by Detroit, 1-0 on Monday, marking the sixth time the Ducks have been shut out this season. Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 27 saves and is 5-2-1 with just 18 goals against in his last eight starts.
The Blackhawks have lost five straight games. They gave up two third-period goals in a 3-2 loss to Calgary on Sunday and have scored just eight times during their skid.
Martin Havlat's 24 tallies leads the Blackhawks, but he has not scored in 12 straight games for Chicago, which has scored a league-low 185 goals.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ANAHEIM 0 2 1 3
CHICAGO 1 0 0 1 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: CHI - (PP) RADIM VRBATA 13 (CAM BARKER, JEFF HAMILTON) 18:30
2ND PRD: ANA - DUSTIN PENNER 27 (COREY PERRY, KENT HUSKINS) 7:55
ANA - DUSTIN PENNER 28 (COREY PERRY, RYAN GETZLAF) 14:19
3RD PRD: ANA - GEORGE PARROS 1 (BR
Mar 28 10:56 PM - ------------------------------
Anaheim
0 2 --2
Chicago 1 0 --1
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Shots on goal:
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Anaheim 5 10 --15
Chicago 6 10 --16
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Goalies : Anaheim, Ilja Bryzgalov (16 shots, 15 saves). Chicago,
Nikolai Khabibulin (15 shots, 13 saves). Referees: Chris Le
Mar 28 10:02 PM - NHL
ANAHEIM 2
CHICAGO 1
2ND PRD: ANA - DUSTIN PENNER 28 (COREY PERRY, RYAN GETZLAF) 14:19
Ducks vs. BlackhawksMar 28 9:53 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ANAHEIM 0 0
CHICAGO 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: CHI - (PP) RADIM VRBATA 13 (CAM BARKER, RENE BOURQUE) 18:30
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ANA 5 5
CHI 6 6
GOALIES: ANA - ILJA BRYZGALO
Mar 28 9:11 PM - NHL
ANAHEIM 0
CHICAGO 1
1ST PRD: CHI - (PP) RADIM VRBATA 13 (CAM BARKER, RENE BOURQUE) 18:30
Ducks vs. BlackhawksMar 28 9:11 PM
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