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| Paul Kariya missed his sixth straight game with a hip flexor injury Friday against the Ducks and is also not expected to play Saturday at Minnesota, according to the AP. |
Our View: The Blues and fantasy owners are ready for Kariya to return. He started the season off very well registering 15 points in just 11 games.
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| Dallas captain Brenden Morrow will miss the rest of the season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, according to the AP. |
Our View: Morrow will not be able to get back on skates for a while and he won't return until at least next year.
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| The Montreal Canadiens have renewed talks with unrestricted free agent Mats Sundin, according to SI.com. Canadiens general manager Bob Gainey met with the 37-year-old Sundin in California on Wednesday in hopes of restoring talks between the two sides. |
Our View: Sundin is getting older but he would be a great addition to any team. Last season he piled up 78 points.
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| Ryan Getzlaf collected his 17th assist of the season in Friday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Blues. |
Our View: Getzlaf has extended his scoring streak to four games, notching six points over the span. Getzlaf is among the top centers in the Western Conference, and has generated 25 points over 20 games so far this season.
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| Manny Legace stopped 26-of-28 shots in Friday's 3-2 overtime win over Anaheim. |
Our View: Legace is starting to perform well again, as he only allowed two goals in each of his last two starts.
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| David Backes collected a goal and an assist in Friday's 3-2 overtime win over the Ducks. |
Our View: Backes has been a non-factor for most of the season, and notched his first multi-point outing tonight.
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| Jordin Tootoo scored the lone goal for Nashville in Friday's 4-1 loss to Tampa Bay. The score was assisted by Greg Zanon. |
Our View: He snapped a 10-game drought without a goal or an assist, and should fade back into obscurity after tonight's score.
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| Mike Smith stopped 34-of-35 shots in Friday's 4-1 win over Nashville. |
Our View: Smith snapped a three-game skid without a win, and improves to 5-4-5 for the season.
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| Vincent Lecavalier collected a pair of goals in Friday's 4-1 win over the Predators. |
Our View: He scored a point in three straight games, and notched two goals for the second time this season.
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| Ryan Miller stopped 22-of-24 shots against in Friday's 3-0 loss to the Flyers. |
Our View: Miller is stuck in a rut as he has lost three straight starts, allowing 13 goals over the span.
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