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Canucks, Ducks both battling for divisional leads
Jan 29, 2008 - 2:25 PM Dallas (28-20-5) at Vancouver (26-19-5) 10:00 pm ESTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (Ticker) -- A pair of teams battling for divisional leads meet Tuesday when the Vancouver Canucks host the Dallas Stars.
The Canucks, who sit two points behind the Minnesota Wild in the Northwest Division, snapped a four-game losing streak in their final game before the All-Star break with a 3-2 shootout victory over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday.
The Stars are trying to avoid a three-game losing streak as they open a three-game road trip through Western Canada. Dallas is tied with San Jose for first place in the Pacific Division.
All-Star Mike Ribeiro leads Dallas with 22 goals and 54 points this season, but has failed to score a goal in the previous seven games.
Vancouver's lone All-Star representative, Henrik Sedin leads the club with 42 assists and 51 points this season. The Swedish center set up two goals in the midseason gala on Sunday and he has two goals and seven assists in the last seven contests.
Goaltender Roberto Luongo, who elected not to participate in the All-Star Game after being voted in by the fans, will likely be back in the crease for the Canucks. Luongo is 22-16-4 with a 2.10 goals-against average and six shutouts this season.
- NHL
FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DALLAS 1 2 1 4
VANCOUVER 1 0 2 3 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - TREVOR DALEY 2 (BRENDEN MORROW, MIKE RIBEIRO) 15:54
VAN - HENRIK SEDIN 10 (DANIEL SEDIN, AARON MILLER) 18:28
2ND PRD: DAL - MIKE MODANO 15 (NIKLAS HAGMAN, MATTIAS NORSTROM) 1:30
DAL - (PP) STEPHANE ROBIDAS 3 (MI
Jan 30 12:35 AM - NHL
DALLAS 4
VANCOUVER 3
3RD PRD: VAN - MARKUS NASLUND 17 (DANIEL SEDIN, MATTIAS OHLUND) 18:40
(WITH EXTRA ATTACKER)
Stars vs. CanucksJan 30 12:32 AM - NHL
DALLAS 4
VANCOUVER 2
3RD PRD: VAN - RYAN KESLER 13 (MATT COOKE) 11:10
Stars vs. CanucksJan 30 12:16 AM - NHL
DALLAS 4
VANCOUVER 1
3RD PRD: DAL - (SH) STEVE OTT 7 (JEFF HALPERN, STEPHANE ROBIDAS) 7:30
Stars vs. CanucksJan 30 12:10 AM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DALLAS 1 2 3
VANCOUVER 1 0 1 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - TREVOR DALEY 2 (BRENDEN MORROW, MIKE RIBEIRO) 15:54
VAN - HENRIK SEDIN 10 (DANIEL SEDIN, AARON MILLER) 18:28
2ND PRD: DAL - MIKE MODANO 15 (NIKLAS HAGMAN, MATTIAS NORSTROM) 1:30
DAL - (PP) STEPHANE
Jan 29 11:41 PM - NHL
DALLAS 3
VANCOUVER 1
2ND PRD: DAL - (PP) STEPHANE ROBIDAS 3 (MIKE MODANO, MIKE RIBEIRO)
4:31
Stars vs. CanucksJan 29 11:14 PM - NHL
DALLAS 2
VANCOUVER 1
2ND PRD: DAL - MIKE MODANO 15 (NIKLAS HAGMAN, MATTIAS NORSTROM) 1:30
Stars vs. CanucksJan 29 11:04 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DALLAS 1 1
VANCOUVER 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: DAL - TREVOR DALEY 2 (BRENDEN MORROW, MIKE RIBEIRO) 15:54
VAN - HENRIK SEDIN 10 (DANIEL SEDIN, AARON MILLER) 18:28
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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DAL 8 8
Jan 29 10:43 PM - NHL
DALLAS 1
VANCOUVER 1
1ST PRD: VAN - HENRIK SEDIN 10 (DANIEL SEDIN, AARON MILLER) 18:28
Stars vs. CanucksJan 29 10:41 PM - NHL
DALLAS 1
VANCOUVER 0
1ST PRD: DAL - TREVOR DALEY 2 (BRENDEN MORROW, MIKE RIBEIRO) 15:54
Stars vs. CanucksJan 29 10:37 PM
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