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    NHL: ANAHEIM (1-2) at COLUMBUS (0-0)

    <h3>Blue Jackets begin season with defending-champion Ducks</h3>

    <div class="pre">Anaheim (1-2-1) at Columbus (0-0-0) 7:00 pm EDT</div>

    COLUMBUS, Ohio (Ticker) -- The Columbus Blue Jackets opentheir 2007-08 season on Friday night against the reigningStanley Cup champion Anaheim Ducks.


    While the Blue Jackets are playing their first game of the newcampaign, the Ducks' season is almost a week old. Anaheimopened the NHL season by splitting two games with the LosAngeles Kings in London last weekend.


    More recently, the Ducks suffered a 3-2 shootout loss to theDetroit Red Wings on Wednesday. All the travel may be wearingon the Ducks physically as several key players have missed gameswith injuries - including goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere.

    Giguere is day-to-day after having hernia surgery during theoffseason. Giguere was outstanding last season during histeam's championship run, posting a 36-10-8 record during theregular season with a 2.26 goals-against average.


    The 30-year-old Giguere played even better in the playoffs,registering a 13-4 record with a 1.97 GAA and a .922 savepercentage.


    The Blue Jackets will open their season with hopes of making itto the playoffs for the first time in franchise history.Columbus remains the only team in the NHL to never make it tothe playoffs.


    The Blue Jackets chances rest with Rick Nash, who was the firstoverall selection in the 2002 draft. After leading the NHL with41 goals in 2003-04, Nash has yet to follow up on thetremendous campaign, scoring 31 and 27 goals, respectively, overhis last two seasons.


    Nash has become a more complete player, notching 30 assists forthe first time in his career last season. However, if Columbusis to compete for a postseason berth, the 23-year-old left wingwill have to step up.
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL AT COLUMBUS
    STARTING GOALIES: ANA - ILJA BRYZGALOV
    COB - PASCAL LECLAIRE

    OFFICIALS: REF - IAN WALSH, KEVIN POLLOCK
    LIN - BRAD KOVACHIK, STEVE BARTON</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">ANAHEIM VS COLUMBUS - SCRATCHES

    ANAHEIM COLUMBUS

    M MOWERS HEALTHY J SHELLEY HEALTHY
    M KONDRATIEV HEALTHY C GLENCROSS HEALTHY
    S MASON HEALTHY</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 0 19:55 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 0 18:45 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 0 16:30 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 0 14:10 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 1
    1ST PRD: COB - RICK NASH 1 (SERGEI FEDOROV, DAVID VYBORNY) 6:44</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 1 11:30 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 2
    1ST PRD: COB - (PP) SERGEI FEDOROV 1 (RICK NASH, RON HAINSEY) 8:50</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 2 9:20 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 2 7:25 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 2 5:52 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 2 0:56 LEFT, 1ST PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 0 0
    COLUMBUS 2 2 END OF THE 1ST

    GOAL SCORING:

    1ST PRD: COB - RICK NASH 1 (SERGEI FEDOROV, DAVID VYBORNY) 6:44
    COB - (PP) SERGEI FEDOROV 1 (RICK NASH, RON HAINSEY) 8:50

    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANA 5 5
    COB 16 16

    GOALIES: ANA - ILJA BRYZGALOV
    COB - PASCAL LECLAIRE</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANAHEIM 0 0
    COLUMBUS 2 2 END OF THE 1ST

    GOAL SCORING:

    1ST PRD: COB - RICK NASH 1 (SERGEI FEDOROV, DAVID VYBORNY) 6:44
    COB - (PP) SERGEI FEDOROV 1 (RICK NASH, RON HAINSEY) 8:50

    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    ANA 5 5
    COB 16 16

    GOALIES: ANA - ILJA BRYZGALOV
    COB - PASCAL LECLAIRE</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">------------------------
    Anaheim 0 --0
    Columbus 2 --2
    ------------------------

    FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Columbus, Rick Nash 1 (Sergei Fedorov,
    David Vyborny), 6:44. 2, Columbus, Sergei Fedorov 1 (power play) (Rick
    Nash, Ron Hainsey), 8:50. Penalties: A Mcdonald, Ana (interference),
    1:15; R Getzlaf, Ana (interference), 7:00; B May, Ana (elbowing),
    9:28; J Chimera, Cob (unsportsmanlike cond), 16:38; T Marchant, Ana
    (roughing), 19:35.

    Shots on goal:
    -----------------------------
    Anaheim 5 --5
    Columbus 16 --16
    -----------------------------

    Goalies : Anaheim, Ilja Bryzgalov (16 shots, 14 saves). Columbus,
    Pascal Leclaire (5 shots, 5 saves). Referees: Ian Walsh, Kevin
    Pollock. Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Steve Barton.</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 2 19:55 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 2 11:46 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     
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    NHL: ANAHEIM at COLUMBUS

    <div class="pre">NHL ANAHEIM 0
    COLUMBUS 2 0:20 LEFT, 2ND PRD</div>
     

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