[size=7]30-9-2001 Media rates the best players in the league
GOALTENDER
Name OF DF OA Age Team
Martin Brodeur A- B A- 29 New Jersey Devils
Roberto Luongo B B B 22 Vancouver Canucks
Tomas Vokoun B B B 25 Florida Panthers
Miikka Kiprusoff B B B 24 Calgary Flames
Marty Turco A- B B 26 Dallas Stars
Evgeni Nabokov B B B 26 San Jose Sharks
Jean-Sébastien Giguère B- B- B- 24 Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Manny Fernandez B- B- B- 27 Boston Bruins
Rick DiPietro B B- B- 20 New York Islanders
Vesa Toskala B- B- B- 24 Toronto Maple Leafs
DEFENSEMAN
Name OF DF OA Age Team
Nicklas Lidström B B A- 31 Detroit Red Wings
Scott Niedermayer B B- B 28 Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Zdeno Chara B- A- B- 24 Boston Bruins
Chris Pronger B- B B- 26 Anaheim Mighty Ducks
Brian Rafalski B- B- B- 28 Detroit Red Wings
Tomas Kaberle B- B- B- 23 Toronto Maple Leafs
Sergei Zubov B- B- B- 31 Dallas Stars
Wade Redden B- B- B- 24 New York Rangers
Dan Boyle B- C B- 25 San Jose Sharks
Ed Jovanovski B- B- B- 25 Phoenix Coyotes
LEFT WING
Name OF DF OA Age Team
Alexander Ovechkin A- B- B 16 Washington Capitals
Pavel Datsyuk A- B- B 23 Detroit Red Wings
Dany Heatley A- B- B 20 Ottawa Senators
Ilya Kovalchuk A- C B- 18 Atlanta Thrashers
Paul Kariya B- C B- 26 St. Louis Blues
Steve Sullivan B- C B- 27 Nashville Predators
Ryan Smyth 76 76 79 25 Colorado Avalanche
Marian Gaborik B C B- 19 Minnesota Wild
Brian Rolston B- B- B- 28 New Jersey Devils
Simon Gagné B C B- 21 Philadelphia Flyers
CENTER
Name OF DF OA Age Team
Joe Thornton A- B- B 22 San Jose Sharks
Joe Sakic B B- B 32 Montreal Canadiens
Mats Sundin B B- B 30 Pittsburgh Penguins
Peter Forsberg B C B 28 Washington Capitals
Eric Staal B B- B 16 Carolina Hurricanes
Sidney Crosby A- C B 14 Pittsburgh Penguins
Rod Brind'Amour B- B- B- 31 Carolina Hurricanes
Brad Richards B B- B- 21 Dallas Stars
Vincent Lecavalier A- B- B- 21 Tampa Bay Lightning
Henrik Zetterberg B B- B- 20 Detroit Red Wings
RIGHT WING
Name OF DF OA Age Team
Jarome Iginla A- B- B 24 Calgary Flames
Marian Hossa A- B- B 22 Detroit Red Wings
Daniel Alfredsson B B- B 28 Ottawa Senators
Jaromir Jagr A- C B 29 Edmonton Oilers
Pavol Demitra B C B- 26 Vancouver Canucks
Martin St. Louis B C B- 26 Tampa Bay Lightning
Jere Lehtinen B- B- B- 28 Dallas Stars
Petr Sykora B- C B- 24 Pittsburgh Penguins
Alex Kovalev B C B- 28 Montreal Canadiens
Milan Hejduk 79 65 77 25 Colorado Avalanche
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24-9-2001 Media praises the Tampa Bay Lightning
As a coach, if you can get your team to work hard every night, then you've done your job, commented Tampa Bay Lightning coach Steve Ludzik after today's game against the Washington Capitals. This brings their current streak to 7 games undefeated.
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23-9-2001 Player of the week: John Madden (C)
NHL has awarded John Madden (C) of New Jersey Devils as Player Of The Week He registered 4 goals and 0 assists for 4 points in 3 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, John Madden, was originally signed as a free agent to the NHL. He has appeared in 643 NHL games during his career, notching 139 goals and adding 142 assists along with 167 penalty minutes. The 26 year old center has played 7 games with the New Jersey Devils this season, totalling 6+1=7 with 0 PIM.
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22-9-2001 Media praises the Dallas Stars
We've worked hard this season and the results speak for them selves said Dallas Stars coach Ken Hitchcock after today's win over the Anaheim Mighty Ducks. The Dallas Stars have now a 6 game undefeated streak.
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18-9-2001 Keith Tkachuk injured.
Keith Tkachuk (STL) suffered arm injury during the game in an incident with Viktor Kozlov (WSH). He is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks. You never expect an injury like this to happen, but it does, he said before being taken away for x-rays.
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16-9-2001 Player of the week: Tomas Kaberle (D)
NHL has awarded Tomas Kaberle (D) of Toronto Maple Leafs as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Czech, Tomas Kaberle was originally drafted to the NHL by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 8th round of the 1996 entry draft. He has appeared in 685 NHL games during his career, notching 71 goals and adding 337 assists along with 200 penalty minutes. The 23 year old defenseman has played 4 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, totalling 2+4=6 with 2 PIM.
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9-9-2001 Player of the week: Derek Roy (C)
NHL has awarded Derek Roy (C) of Buffalo Sabres as Player Of The Week He registered 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in 2 games last week. He also had 1 game winning goal.
A native of Canada, Derek Roy was originally drafted to the NHL by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round of the 2001 entry draft. He has appeared in 274 NHL games during his career, notching 82 goals and adding 132 assists along with 175 penalty minutes. The 18 year old center has played 2 games with the Buffalo Sabres this season, totalling 2+3=5 with 0 PIM.
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