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SPORTSWednesday 8 March 2017

Lehtonen makes 42 saves, Stars extend domination of Capitals 

Winnipeg Jets’ Andrew Copp (9) is checked by San Jose Sharks’ Marcus Sorensen (20) during first                                        The Associated Press           WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP)
period NHL hockey action in Winnipeg, Monday, March 6, 2017.                                                                           WASHINGTON (AP) — Kari         — Joe Pavelski scored
                                                                                                                                       Lehtonen made 42 saves         twice and San Jose de-
                                                                                                                     Associated Press  and Devin Shore, Radek         feated Winnipeg.
                                                                                                                                       Faksa and Jason Spezza         Joe Thornton assisted on
Located in the Riu Antilles Resort (Formerly the Westin Resort)                                                                        scored as the Dallas Stars     Pavelski’s empty-net goal
                                                                                                                                       continued their puzzling       to give him 1,000 assists.
 FREE TRANSPORTATION TO THE CASINO FROM ALL                                                                                            domination of the Wash-        Aaron Dell stopped 31
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                                                                                                                                       victory Monday night.          the Sharks.
         CALL 525-7777 FOR MORE                                                                                                        Despite struggling this sea-   Pavelski opened the
                                                                                                                                       son, Dallas extended its       game’s scoring with his
        LIVE POKERINFORMATION                                                                                                          point streak in the series to  22nd goal and Mikkel
                                                                                                                                       12 games and won for the       Boedker also had a goal
           GAMES START 8 PM TO THE WEE HOURS                                                                                           sixth consecutive time in      for San Jose, which was
                                                                                                                                       Washington.                    coming off a 3-1 loss Sun-
1-2.....2-5......5-5  1-3.....2-5......5-5                                                                                             The NHL-leading Capi-          day in Minnesota.
$100 HIGH HAND BONUSES EVERY HOUR                                                                                                      tals’ home winning streak      Josh Morrissey scored for
OVER $20,000 PER WEEK GIVEN OUT IN HIGH HAND BONUSES                                                                                   snapped at 15 and their        the Jets in the first period
                      CRAPS                                                                                                            point streak at 17. Despite    and Mark Scheifele scored
ONLY CASINO IN ARUBA TO OFFER 3, 4 & 5 TIME ODDS                                                                                       Nicklas Backstrom’s 21st       his 28th of the season with
                                                                                                                                       goal and T.J. Oshie’s 25th,    seven seconds left in game.
   SPORTSBOOK                                                                                                                          they lost in regulation at     Connor Hellebuyck made
                                                                                                                                       home for the first time since  27 saves in his 11th straight
LIVE SIMULCAST OF ALL MAJOR TRACKS                                                                                                     Dec. 17 and in any fashion     start for Winnipeg.
    THROUGHOBRED AND HARNESS                                                                                                           at home since Dec. 29.         SENATORS 4, BRUINS 2
                                                                                                                                       The Stars chased reign-        OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) —
                                                                                                                                       ing Vezina Trophy-winning      Mike Hoffman had a pow-
                                                                                                                                       goaltender Braden Holtby       er-play goal early in the
                                                                                                                                       with three goals on 11 shots   third period and Ottawa
                                                                                                                                       and haven’t lost in regula-    defeated Boston.
                                                                                                                                       tion to the Capitals since     Derick Brassard, Jean-
                                                                                                                                       2006.                          Gabriel Pageau and Alex
                                                                                                                                       RANGERS 1, LIGHTNING 0,        Burrows also scored as the
                                                                                                                                       OT                             Senators extended their
                                                                                                                                       TAMPA, Florida (AP) —          winning streak to three
                                                                                                                                       Mika Zibanejad scored 3:56     games. Craig Anderson
                                                                                                                                       into overtime, Antti Raanta    made 25 saves.
                                                                                                                                       made 38 saves, and New         Patrice Bergeron and Brad
                                                                                                                                       York beat Tampa Bay.           Marchand scored for the
                                                                                                                                       Zibanejad beat Andrei          Bruins. Tuukka Rask made
                                                                                                                                       Vasilevskiy during a break-    25 saves.
                                                                                                                                       away.                          Ottawa has a four-point
                                                                                                                                       Raanta got his third shutout   lead on the Bruins in the At-
                                                                                                                                       of the season.                 lantic Division. Ottawa took
                                                                                                                                       Vasilevskiy stopped 33         a 3-1 lead early in the third
                                                                                                                                       shots and Tampa Bay, 8-2-      as Hoffman scored his 20th
                                                                                                                                       3 over the past 13 games,      on the power play. It was
                                                                                                                                       moved within two points of     Ottawa’s first goal with the
                                                                                                                                       New York Islanders for the     man advantage in three
                                                                                                                                       final wild-card spot in the    games.
                                                                                                                                       Eastern Conference.            The lead was short-lived as
                                                                                                                                       The Rangers failed to score    less than two minutes later,
                                                                                                                                       on three power plays, and      the Bruins scored on the
                                                                                                                                       are 1 for 36 over the past     power play as Marchand
                                                                                                                                       14 games. Tampa Bay,           picked up David Pastrnak’s
                                                                                                                                       with NHL’s third-best power    rebound to score his 30th,
                                                                                                                                       play, went 0 for 6.            giving him back-to-back
                                                                                                                                       SHARKS 3, JETS 2               30-goal seasons.q
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