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It will be the first meeting of NHL and Russian teams in the past 17 years and carries a $1 million prize under the banner of the inaugural Victoria Cup, organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. * Jussi Jokinen and Vincent Lecavalier scored in a shootout yesterday to lift the Tampa Bay...

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Published inPittsburgh post-gazette (Pittsburgh, Pa. 1978)
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Pittsburgh, Pa Pittsburgh Post - Gazette 01.10.2008
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Athletes
Professional hockey
Soccer
Tournaments & championships
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Summary:It will be the first meeting of NHL and Russian teams in the past 17 years and carries a $1 million prize under the banner of the inaugural Victoria Cup, organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. * Jussi Jokinen and Vincent Lecavalier scored in a shootout yesterday to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 victory over host HC Slovan Bratislava in a preseason game, the first for an NHL team in Slovakia. * Buffalo center Paul Gaustad will miss up to the first three weeks of the regular season after he had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb yesterday.
ISSN:1068-624X