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Tuesday 17 November 2015
NHL Roundup
Zuccarello leads Rangers to 4-3 win over Maple Leafs
NEW YORK (AP) — Mats made 23 saves. win in two nights and third Chicago Blackhawks’ Artemi Panarin (72), of Russia, celebrates
Zuccarello scored with Peter Holland, Joffrey Lu- win its last four contests.
58.3 seconds left to give pul and Dion Phaneuf Jonathan Toews added an with teammates on the bench after scoring a goal during the
the New York Rangers their scored for Toronto, which empty-netter with 37.4 sec-
ninth straight win, 4-3 over snapped a three-game onds left second period of an NHL hockey game against the Calgary
the Toronto Maple Leafs on winning streak. Jonathan Kane, who took over the
Sunday. Bernier stopped 26 shots. NHL lead in goals (13) and Flames on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Chicago. Chicago won
Zuccarello also had two BLACKHAWKS 4, FLAMES 1 points (28) has scored a
assists as New York im- CHICAGO (AP) — Patrick goal in seven consecutive 4-1. Associated Press
proved to 14-2-2, the best Kane scored and had an games and a point in 13
18-game start in franchise assist in Chicago’s quick straight. He has 10 goals
history in wins and points three-goal outburst in the and 12 assists during his run
(30). The Rangers’ winning second period, and the to the top of the NHL scor-
streak is their third-longest Blackhawks beat the Cal- ing list.
overall and longest since gary flames 4-1 Sunday Chicago backup Scott
winning 10 straight in the night. Darling made 25 saves in
1972-73 season. Rookie Artemi Panarin and his fourth start.
Ryan McDonagh, Derek Marian Hossa also scored David Jones scored for
Stepan and Derick Bras- in the Blackhawks’ 1:55 Calgary, which finished
sard also scored for New blitz in the second to help a four-game road trip at
York, and Antti Raanta lift Chicago to its second 1-3.q
Andy Murray not afraid to play Davis Cup final in Belgium
CHRIS LEHOURITES where the Davis Cup final Murray slowly fought back Andy Murray of Britain serves to David Ferrer of Spain during
AP Sports Writer will be played from Nov. as Ferrer continued to their singles tennis match at the ATP World Tour Finals at the O2
LONDON (AP) — Andy 27-29 in Gent. struggle to get the ball in Arena in London, Monday, Nov. 16, 2015.
Murray plays tennis for a “We need to go out there play. Murray ended up
living, and he doesn’t plan and do what we always winning 19 of the 32 points Associated Press
on being afraid of doing do and try not to change off Ferrer’s second serve.
his job. too much. That’s all we Unfortunately for Mur-
Murray was asked about can do,” Murray said. “I ray, the ATP finals is being
the Paris attacks on Mon- don’t want to live my life in played on an indoor hard
day, and whether he was fear each time I step on a court while the Davis Cup
scared to go to Belgium at tennis court. So that’s what final will be played on in-
the end of the month to I’ll do.” door clay.
play in the Davis Cup final. Against Ferrer at the O2 Murray has been splitting
“I think everybody right Arena in London, Murray his preparation time for the
now is concerned about was able to win with plenty two tournaments on both
things,” said Murray, who of help from the Spaniard’s surfaces, and it showed.
beat David Ferrer 6-4, 6-4 serve. The seventh-seeded “First couple of games my
in his opening match at Ferrer had eight double- timing was a little bit off,”
the season-ending ATP fi- faults and landed only 49 Murray said. “But I got it
nals. “But I do think the percent of his first serves. back pretty quickly, which
best thing that we can do “I serve bad @ the end of was pleasing.”
is to live our normal lives, the first set and also in the Britain has not won the
not change too much, second set,” Ferrer said. Davis Cup title since 1936,
because then the terrorists “Anyway, in important mo- when Fred Perry was the
are the ones that are win- ments he was better than team’s star player. Per-
ning.” me. He played more ag- ry was also the last Brit-
Among the sites targeted gressive than me.” ish man to win the men’s
in Friday’s attacks was the Murray broke Ferrer to win title at Wimbledon that
Stade de France, where the first set, getting his final same year, until Murray
France’s national team point on the Spaniard’s came along. In the late
was playing Germany in a second double-fault of match at the ATP finals,
soccer friendly. And many the game. Although Ferrer Rafael Nadal will take
of the attackers have broke to open the second on French Open cham-
been linked to Belgium, set in the following game, pion Stan Wawrinka.q