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Toews, Hossa help Blackhawks down Rangers

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02/16/2012 - New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Jonathan Toews and Marian Hossa each had a goal and an assist in a big first period and the Chicago Blackhawks held on for a 4-2 win over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

It was a much-needed win for Chicago as the team snapped a nine-game losing streak, its longest in five years, and also stopped an 11-game road skid.

The last road win for Chicago came on December 14 at Minnesota and the team had gone 0-6-1 on its nine-game road trek coming into the game.

Nick Leddy and Patrick Sharp also scored while Corey Crawford stopped 22 shots for the Blackhawks, who won for the first time in New York since December 11, 2002 to snap a three-game skid as the guests.

Marc Staal and Carl Hagelin both scored for the Rangers, who had won their past four coming in. Martin Biron rallied from a rough start to finish the game with 18 saves.


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Despite a poor showing in last season's playoffs and the loss of Steve Yzerman to retirement, the Detroit Red Wings are early favourites at this online sportsbook with wagering odds of 6-1. The Wings will look to offensive powerhouse Pavel Datsyuk and newly appointed captain Nicklas Lidstrom to lead one of the league's most prominent franchises.

Always a threat are the Ottawa Senators, with newly acquired goaltender Martin Gerber from the Stanley Cup champion ,Carolina Hurricanes. The Sens are second best in the rankings at a 7-1 bet, and odds makers at this sportsbook are optimistic that the Ottawa squad will fare better than last season's Eastern Conference semi-final upset to the Buffalo Sabres.

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