The NHL Minute - 3 November

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2mins Player of the day:

• Devin Setoguchi (RW - Sharks).  Setoguchi had a great game against the Colorado Avalanche today playing 13:57 of ice time, putting 7 shots on goal, netting 2 goals and finishing the game +1. 

Stars of the day:

• Ales Hemsky (RW -  Oilers) 2G 1A 3Pts
• Ilya Kovalchuk (LW - Thrashers) 2G 1A 3Pts
• Jean-Sebastien Giguere (G - Ducks) 36 Shots faced, 34 saves.
• Devin Setoguchi (RW - Sharks) 2G 0A 2Pts

Stars management strikes back:

• After going 4-6-2 in their first 12 games of the season, the Dallas Stars management struck back by sending 3 players back to the minors.  James Neal, Mark Fistric and Chris Conner have all been assigned to the AHL amid rumors there could be much larger changes to come.  Some suggest a coaching change might be in the near future.

Brodeur gets stoned on streak:

• New Jersey Devils goalie Martin Brodeur will miss at least one game with an elbow injury, ending a career high streak of 51 regular season starts.

Todd White makes 500:

• Atlanta Thrasher’s Todd White played in his 500th NHL game today; a 5-3 loss to the Florida Panthers.

oh, they’re hurt:

• Brad May (Ducks): Knee, out til at least mid-November
• Chuck Kobasew (Bruins): May return Nov 6 Vs Toronto
• Jere Lehtinen (Stars): Questionable for Nov 7 Vs Anaheim
• Doug Janik (Stars): Questionable for Nov 7 Vs Anaheim
• Joel Lundqvist (Stars): IR, out til late November
• Sergei Zubov (Stars): IR, expected return Nov 7 Vs Anaheim
• Bryan Allen (Panthers): IR, out indefinitely
• Rick DiPietro (Islanders): IR, out til at least early December

He shoots… the scores:

• Edmonton Oilers 5 - 4 Philadelphia Flyers
• Atlanta Thrashers 5 - 3 Florida Panthers
• Carolina Hurricanes 6 - 4 Toronto Maple Leafs
• Anaheim Ducks 3 - 2 Calgary Flames
• San Jose Sharks 5 - 3 Colorado Avalanche
• Detroit Red Wings 3 - 2 Vancouver Canucks

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