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For instance, a wristshot in the crease at even strength scores about 16 percent of the time, while a slapshot from the blueline has about a 2 percent chance of lighting the lamp.

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San Jose opened the scoring at 7: 02 when Michalek's slapshot from the top of the left circle got past Budaj.

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The Coyotes took a 1-0 lead when Joakim Lindstrom's high slapshot from the top of the left circle went off Raycroft's glove 4: 39 into the game.

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Things were calm early in the second period until an unmarked Tanguay coasted into the Columbus zone and scored with a low slapshot from the left circle for his eighth at 3: 49 for a four-on-four goal to increase Calgary's lead.

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They didn't score until Josef Vasicek's slapshot from the circle, a shorthanded goal early in the third that made it 2-1.

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The goal - a slapshot from the blue line that hit off Jovanovski - was Leopold's first since March 26, 2006, against Dallas.

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Holik ripped a slapshot from the blueline that caught Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward off guard.

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McCabe gave Toronto the lead at 1: 05 of the third with his trademark hard slapshot from the point.

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Richards pulled the Flyers even at 2-2 a minute and a half into the third period with a slapshot from the top of the right circle on a power play.

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Brunette was the benefactor of a big rebound on the go-ahead goal at 11: 13 as Miikka Kiprusoff kicked out Joe Sakic's hard slapshot from the corner right into the slot where Brunette buried his 21st of the season.

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