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Friday
Nov252011

Dallas Stars come back to beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in over-time.

The Stars were down 2-0 for most of the game, but tied the game 2-2 with only 20 seconds left in the third period to force over-time. Steve Ott would be the hero of the night for the Stars scoring the game winning goal.

Referee Paul Devorski, left, calls Dallas Stars center Steve Ott (29) for goaltender interference as Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) and left wing Ethan Moreau (17) look on during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Los Angeles Kings defenseman Rob Scuderi (7) checks Dallas Stars left wing Eric Nystrom (24) into the boards during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars right wing Michael Ryder (73) battles against Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty (8), right wing Justin Williams (14), goalie Jonathan Quick (32) and center Anze Kopitar (11) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won in overtime 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars center Tomas Vincour (81) looses his footing as Los Angeles Kings defenseman Rob Scuderi (7) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Los Angeles Kings right wing Kevin Westgarth (19) shoots the puck past Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen (32) to score a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars left wing Jamie Benn (14) shoots the puck past Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) to score a goal as right wing Kevin Westgarth (19) looks on during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won in overtime 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Los Angeles Kings left wing Simon Gagne (12) attempts to screen Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen (32) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won in overtime 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars left wing Loui Eriksson (21) battles Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) and center Mike Richards (10) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars left wing Loui Eriksson (21) shoots the puck past Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) to tie the game during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Fans cheer after Dallas Stars left wing Loui Eriksson (21) scored the game-tying goal in the third period against the Los Angeles Kings during an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won in overtime 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars center Steve Ott (29) shoots the puck past Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) to score the game winning goal during overtime of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Fans cheer after Dallas Stars center Steve Ott (29) scored the game winning goal in overtime against the Los Angeles Kings during an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars center Steve Ott (29) celebrates scoring the game winning goal against the Los Angeles Kings during overtime of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars center Steve Ott (29) is congratulated by teammate Loui Eriksson (21) after scoring the game winning goal against the Los Angeles Kings during overtime of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)Dallas Stars center Steve Ott (29), third from left, is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the game winning goal in overtime against the Los Angeles Kings during an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, in Dallas. Dallas won 3-2. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Friday
Nov252011

Joe Nathan Signs with the Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers held a press conference Tuesday morning to annoucing the signing of Joe Nathan to a two-year contract.

Right-handed pitcher Joe Nathan answers questions during a press conference at Rangers Ballpark Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. Nathan signed a two-year contract with the Texas Rangers. It is also Nathan's 37th birthday. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)Right-handed pitcher Joe Nathan answers questions during a press conference at Rangers Ballpark Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. Nathan signed a two-year contract with the Texas Rangers. It is also Nathan's 37th birthday. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)Texas Rangers right-handed pitcher Joe Nathan, left, and manager Ron Washington answer questions during a press conference at Rangers Ballpark Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. Nathan signed a two-year contract with the Texas Rangers. It is also Nathan's 37th birthday. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)Texas Rangers right-handed pitcher Joe Nathan shakes hands with manager Ron Washington as general manager Jon Daniels looks on during a press conference announcing Nathan's signing of a two-year contract with the team at Rangers Ballpark Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. It is also Nathan's 37th birthday. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)Right-handed pitcher Joe Nathan answers questions during a press conference at Rangers Ballpark Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. Nathan signed a two-year contract with the Texas Rangers. It is also Nathan's 37th birthday. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)Right-handed pitcher Joe Nathan answers questions during a press conference at Rangers Ballpark Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. Nathan signed a two-year contract with the Texas Rangers. It is also Nathan's 37th birthday. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)Texas Rangers right-handed pitcher Joe Nathan waits outside the press conference room before a press conference announcing that he signed a two-year contract with the team at Rangers Ballpark Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. It is also Nathan's 37th birthday. (BRANDON WADE/Special Contributor)