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DET97111902- 20 NOVEMBER 1997 - DETROIT, MICHIGAN, USA: New York Islanders defenseman Zdeno Chara, 6'9", 240 pounds, becomes the tallest player in NHL history as he takes to the ice against the Detroit Red Wings in the 1st period November 19th. Chara was just brought up from the Islanders Kentucky farm ystem. UPI bp/Bill Pugliano
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BOSTON, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Dennis Seidenberg's long slap shot from center ice skidded past Craig Anderson Tuesday and proved decisive in Boston's 4-3 victory over Ottawa.
OTTAWA, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Team Alfredsson wrapped up a 21-12 win over Team Chara in the NHL SuperSkills competition in Ottawa Saturday with a victory in the elimination shootout.
OTTAWA, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Pavel Datsyuk of the Detroit Red Wings was the first selection Thursday in the draft of players for Sunday's NHL All-Star Game.
NEW YORK, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara and Ottawa Senators forward Daniel Alfredsson Wednesday were named team captains for the 2012 NHL All-Star Game.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Zdeno Chara and Tyler Seguin each had a goal and an assist and Tim Thomas got his fourth shutout of the year Saturday in Boston's 6-0 rout of Philadelphia.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Joe Corvo's second goal of the game put Boston ahead in the third period and the Bruins went on to beat Columbus 5-3.
TORONTO, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Zdeno Chara put Boston in front late in the second period Wednesday and Milan Lucic had two goals in sending the Bruins to a 6-3 win over Toronto.
BOSTON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Chris Kelly scored two second-period goals Saturday, erasing a deficit and powering the Boston Bruins to a 4-2 win over Winnipeg.
BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Benoit Pouliot scored the lone shootout goal in the fifth round Wednesday, extending Boston's winning streak to 10 games with a 4-3 decision over Buffalo.
UNIONDALE, N.Y., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Tim Thomas turned in 23 saves for his second shutout of the season Saturday in streaking Boston's 6-0 romp over the New York Islanders.
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