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Edmonton Oilers Raffi Torres stretches while watching the Colorado Avalanche warm up at Pepsi Center in Denver November 14, 2005. Edmonton beat Colorado 5-2. (UPI Photo/Gary C. Caskey)
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San Jose General Manager Doug Wilson Friday criticized the NHL for its suspension of Raffi Torres for the rest of the team's playoff series with Los Angeles.
The National Hockey League Thursday announced San Jose forward Raffi Torres will be banned for the rest of the West semifinals for a hit he made Tuesday.
Raffi Torres scored 5:31 into overtime Friday, giving San Jose a 3-2 win over Vancouver that put the Sharks in control of their playoff series.
Two quick third-period goals Tuesday put the San Jose Sharks into the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 3-2 victory over the visiting Dallas Stars.
Martin Havlat and Logan Couture both had two goals in a San Jose onslaught Thursday that brought the Sharks a 6-1 win over Minnesota.
Raffi Torres scored the deciding shootout goal in San Jose's 3-2 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Kings Tuesday.
Mikkel Boedker scored two goals Tuesday to lead the Phoenix Coyotes to a 5-2 win over the visiting Los Angeles Kings.
Jarome Iginla and Curtis Glencross each scored a late goal Sunday, rallying the Calgary Flames over Phoenix 5-4.
Vancouver Canucks forward Jannik Hansen Wednesday drew a one-game suspension for delivering a hit to the head of Chicago's Marian Hossa.
Mike Smith notched a 30-save shutout Monday and the Phoenix Coyotes continued their recent roll with a 4-0 blanking of Calgary.