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| Tomas Plekanec scored a goal and an assist in Saturday's 6-4 loss to Philadelphia in Game 5. Montreal played their final game, and lost the series 4-1. Plekanec did his job, as he scored five points over the five games. |
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| R.J. Umberger generated two goals and one assist in Saturday's 6-4 win in Game 5 against Montreal. Philadelphia won the series 4-1, and Umberger scored a goal in all five games, notching a total of eight over the span. |
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| Mikko Koivu contributed two goals and an assist to help lead Finland to a 5-1 win over Germany
in the preliminary round of the 2008 World Hockey Championships, according to the Sports Network.
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| Sean Avery, W, New York Rangers | Saturday 5/3, 1:15 PM CT |
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| Rangers winger Sean Avery has been released from the intensive care unit and moved into a regular hospital room, according to the New York Daily News. |
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| In what has been an offensive series with more than a few goals scored, the Flyers have enjoyed a surprising surge from young center R.J. Umberger . |
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| Minnesota winger Marian Gaborik underwent minor arthroscopic surgery on Friday to relieve irritation in his right hip resulting from a torn labrum and resulting pressure, according to the Associated Press. |
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| Calgary center Mikael Backlund , the top prospect in the Flames' organization, has signed a new three-year entry-level contract, according to SLAM Sports. |
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| Carey Price, G, Montreal Canadiens | Saturday 5/3, 8:16 AM CT |
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| Updating an earlier story, Montreal goalie Carey Price will make the start in net for the Candadiens in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Philadelphia Flyers, according to the Miami Herald. |
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