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Dallas Stars left wing Brenden Morrow (10) scores the winning ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:22:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Dallas Stars left wing Brenden Morrow (10) scores the winning goal on Vancouver Canucks goalie Cory Schneider, upper right, and defender Sami Salo (6) during the third period. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Tim Sharp)

Dallas Stars left wing Loui Eriksson (L-R) tries to get a shot ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:37:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Dallas Stars left wing Loui Eriksson (L-R) tries to get a shot on goal as he is defended by Vancouver Canucks left wing Matt Pettinger (2nd L) and as defenseman Willie Mitchell (8) and goalie Cory Schneider (C) protect the goal during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. Dallas Stars center Steve Ott, Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler (2nd R) and center Ryan Johnson (R) watch near by. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

(L-R) Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler, Dallas Stars ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:23:00 GMT

(Reuters) - (L-R) Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler, Dallas Stars left wing Jamie Benn, defenseman Sami Salo and goalie Cory Schneider watch the puck as the shot by left wing Brenden Morrow goes into the net for a goal during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Vancouver Canucks left wing Mason Raymond (L) checks Dallas ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:20:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks left wing Mason Raymond (L) checks Dallas Stars defenseman Stephane Robidas during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Vancouver Canucks left wing Tanner Glass (15) is knocked of ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:20:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Vancouver Canucks left wing Tanner Glass (15) is knocked of balance by Dallas Stars defender Nicklas Grossman (2) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, in Dallas. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Tim Sharp)

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler (R) chases the ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:19:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler (R) chases the puck as Dallas Stars left wing Jamie Benn gives chase during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Dallas Stars left wing Brenden Morrow (R) skates the puck as ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:12:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Dallas Stars left wing Brenden Morrow (R) skates the puck as Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin gives chase during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Dallas Stars center Toby Petersen (C) controls the puck after ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:12:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Dallas Stars center Toby Petersen (C) controls the puck after Vancouver Canucks defenseman Alexander Edler (R) tried to pass and as center Ryan Kesler (L) and defenseman Stephane Robidas fight for position (2nd L) during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Carolina Hurricanes' Zach Boychuk (11) tries for the rebound ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:56:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Carolina Hurricanes' Zach Boychuk (11) tries for the rebound from Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson (50) with Maple Leafs' Francois Beauchemin (22) nearby during first period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Karl B DeBlaker)

Toronto Maple Leafs' John Mitchell (39) reacts as teammate Jason ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:28:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs' John Mitchell (39) reacts as teammate Jason Blake's (not picured) go ahead goal gets past Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward (L) and Tim Gleason (6) during the third period of their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward reacts after the Toronto ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:25:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward reacts after the Toronto Maple Leafs' Nikolai Kulemin scored a second period goal against the Hurricanes during their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Dallas Stars center Brad Richards (C) battles Vancouver Canucks ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:25:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Dallas Stars center Brad Richards (C) battles Vancouver Canucks left wing Mason Raymond (R) for the puck as center Ryan Kesler watches during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson (L) tries to clear the ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:21:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson (L) tries to clear the puck as left wing Darcy Hordichuk (C) and Dallas Stars left wing Jamie Benn (2nd R) and center Mike Modano (R) watch during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson tries to clear the puck ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:18:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks center Ryan Johnson tries to clear the puck against the Dallas Stars during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Dallas Stars defenseman Karlis Skrastins (L) and center Steve ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:13:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Dallas Stars defenseman Karlis Skrastins (L) and center Steve Ott (C) congratulate center Brad Richards after Richards' goal against Vancouver Canucks goalie Cory Schneider (R) during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Carolina Hurricanes' Brandon Sutter (L) battles Toronto Maple ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:07:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Carolina Hurricanes' Brandon Sutter (L) battles Toronto Maple Leafs' Tomas Kaberle for the puck during second period action at their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joas Gustavsson (L) and teammate ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joas Gustavsson (L) and teammate Matt Stajan stop the Carolina Hurricanes' Rod Brind'Amour short of the goal during their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jonas Gustavsson (L) stops the ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:54:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jonas Gustavsson (L) stops the Carolina Hurricanes' Rod Brind'Amour short of the goal during their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Toronto Maple Leafs players Mikhail Grabovski (L) and Nikolai ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:50:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs players Mikhail Grabovski (L) and Nikolai Kulemin celebrate Kulemin's goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Toronto Maple Leafs' players (L-R) John Mitchell, Phil Kessel, ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:42:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs' players (L-R) John Mitchell, Phil Kessel, and Tomas Kaberle celebrate teammate Jason Blake's (not pictured) winning goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Toronto Maple Leafs players congratulate teammate Jason Blake ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:41:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs players congratulate teammate Jason Blake (#55) after Blake scored the go ahead goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Dallas Stars goalie Marty Turco (L) and defenseman Karlis Skrastins ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:33:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Dallas Stars goalie Marty Turco (L) and defenseman Karlis Skrastins eye the puck against the Vancouver Canucks during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Vancouver Canucks goalie Cory Schneider (L) eyes the puck as ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:31:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks goalie Cory Schneider (L) eyes the puck as Dallas Stars left wing Loui Eriksson attacks the net during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Aaron Rome (L) and Dallas Stars ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:30:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks defenseman Aaron Rome (L) and Dallas Stars left wing Brenden Morrow battle for the puck as goalie Cory Schneider sits in net during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Dallas Stars right wing Jere Lehtinen (L) is checked by Vancouver ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:22:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Dallas Stars right wing Jere Lehtinen (L) is checked by Vancouver Canucks defenseman Sami Salo as goalie Cory Schneider (C) protects the net and defenseman Alexander Edler (2nd R) and left wing Brenden Morrow (R) watch during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Dallas, Texas November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Mike Stone (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Toronto Maple Leafs' Nikolai Kulemin (R) and Mikhail Grabovski ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:52:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs' Nikolai Kulemin (R) and Mikhail Grabovski (84) celebrate Grabovski's second period goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. Hurricanes' Joni Pitkanen (25) and Sergei Samsonov skate away. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward (C) and teammate Brandon ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:47:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward (C) and teammate Brandon Sutter (R) stop the Toronto Maple Leafs, including Lee Stempniak, short of the goal during the second period of their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Toronto Maple Leafs' Jason Blake (55) moves the puck up the ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:46:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs' Jason Blake (55) moves the puck up the ice against the Carolina Hurricanes' Erik Cole during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

The Carolina Hurricanes' Sergei Samsonov (front) celebrates ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:01:00 GMT

(Reuters) - The Carolina Hurricanes' Sergei Samsonov (front) celebrates a first period goal with teammates, including Joe Corvo (far R) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

The Toronto Maple Leafs' Alexei Ponikarovsky (L) battles the ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:57:00 GMT

(Reuters) - The Toronto Maple Leafs' Alexei Ponikarovsky (L) battles the Carolina Hurricanes' Joe Corvo for the puck during the first half of their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina November 6, 2009. REUTERS/Ellen Ozier (UNITED STATES SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Vancouver Canucks goalie Andrew Raycroft, right, makes a glove ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:51:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Vancouver Canucks goalie Andrew Raycroft, right, makes a glove save on a shot by Minnesota Wild right wing Martin Havlat (14), of the Czech Republic, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in St. Paul, Minn. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Tom Olmscheid)

Boston Bruins right wing Mark Recchi, right, tries to tip the ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:41:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Boston Bruins right wing Mark Recchi, right, tries to tip the puck past Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price in the second period of their NHL hockey game in Boston, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Charles Krupa)

Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Antero Niittymaki, of Finland, ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:34:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Antero Niittymaki, of Finland, teammate Mattisa Ohlund, of Sweden, and Ottawa Senators' Milan Michalek, of Czech Repulic, keep their eyes on the puck during first period NHL hockey action in Ottawa on Thursday November 5, 2009.THE CANADIANPRESS/Fred Chartrand

Boston Bruins center David Krejci splits Detroit Red Wings defenders ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:31:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Boston Bruins center David Krejci splits Detroit Red Wings defenders Pavel Datsyuk, left, and Niklas Kronwall, right, in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Paul Sancya)

Calgary Flames right wing Jarome Iginia gets the puck past Dallas ...

(The Canadian Press) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:47:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Calgary Flames right wing Jarome Iginia gets the puck past Dallas Stars right wing Jere Lehtinen (26) from Finland in the third period of a NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 in Dallas. The Flames won in overtime 3-2. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Donna McWilliam)

Calgary Flames center Olli Jokinen, right, from Finland, Flames ...

(The Canadian Press) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:44:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Calgary Flames center Olli Jokinen, right, from Finland, Flames right wing Jarome Iginia, left, and defensive man Jay Bouwmeester, center, celebrate the winning goal by Iginia against the Dallas Stars in overtime of a NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 in Dallas. The Flames won in overtime 3-2. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Donna McWilliam)

Calgary Flames goalie Curtis McElhinney blocks a shot by Dallas ...

(The Canadian Press) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Calgary Flames goalie Curtis McElhinney blocks a shot by Dallas Stars left wing Brenden Morrow in the first period of a NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 4 2009 in Dallas. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Donna McWilliam)

New York Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist, left, makes the save as ...

(The Canadian Press) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:58:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - New York Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist, left, makes the save as Vancouver Canucks' Darcy Hordichuk tries to tip it during the third period. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Montreal Canadiens' goaltender Carey Price keeps his head down ...

(The Canadian Press) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:27:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Montreal Canadiens' goaltender Carey Price keeps his head down after conceding his fifth goal to the Atlanta Thrashers during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Andrew Raycroft (L) deflects the ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:05:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks goaltender Andrew Raycroft (L) deflects the puck as teammate Sami Salo pushes New York Rangers Ryan Callahan away during first period NHL hockey in Vancouver, British Columbia November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Andy Clark (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

The puck goes past New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:59:00 GMT

(Reuters) - The puck goes past New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist from the stick of Vancouver Canucks Mikael Samuelsson during first period NHL hockey in Vancouver, British Columbia November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Andy Clark (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Vancouver Canucks Mikael Samuelsson (L) is congratulated by ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vancouver Canucks Mikael Samuelsson (L) is congratulated by team mate Ryan Kesler after Samuelsson scored against the New York Rangers during first period NHL hockey action in Vancouver, British Columbia November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Andy Clark (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson (L) skates off as ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:39:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson (L) skates off as Tampa Bay Lightning players Matt Walker, goalie Antero Niittymaki and Mike Smith (R) celebrate their win during the overtime period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto November 3, 2009. REUTERS/ Mike Cassese (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Tampa Bay Lightning netminder Antero Niittymaki, left, makes ...

(The Canadian Press) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:38:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Tampa Bay Lightning netminder Antero Niittymaki, left, makes a save on Toronto Maple Leafs forward Niklas Hagman, right, during second period NHL action on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in Toronto. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Montreal Canadiens' Mike Cammalleri, left, is congratulated ...

(The Canadian Press) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:37:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Montreal Canadiens' Mike Cammalleri, left, is congratulated by teammate Brian Gionta after scoring a goal on the Atlanta Thrashers during second period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Malone deflects a shot over ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:30:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Malone deflects a shot over Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson (L) to score the winning goal during the overtime period of their NHL hockey game in Toronto November 3, 2009. REUTERS/ Mike Cassese (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price reacts in the net following ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:29:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price reacts in the net following Atlanta Thrashers game-winning goal during third period of their NHL hockey action in Montreal, November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Atlanta Thrashers Colby Armstrong (R) celebrates his game-winning ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:22:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Atlanta Thrashers Colby Armstrong (R) celebrates his game-winning goal with teammate Tobias Enstrom (39) against Montreal Canadiens during the third period NHL hockey action in Montreal, November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (C) watches the end of ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:15:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (C) watches the end of the game against the Atlanta Thrashers from the bench during third period of their NHL hockey action in Montreal, November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)

Atlanta Thrashers Mark Popovic celebrates his goal on Montreal ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:36:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Atlanta Thrashers Mark Popovic celebrates his goal on Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price (not shown) during second period NHL hockey action in Montreal November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA SPORT ICE HOCKEY)