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Kovalchuk gets 36th goal to lead NHL in Thrashers win

Saturday, February 4, 2006

ATLANTA (AP) -- Ilya Kovalchuk knew his luck had to change soon. Kovalchuk scored his NHL-leading 36th goal and the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Florida Panthers 6-4 Saturday night to snap a seven-game losing streak. "It was really tough the last half a month," he said. "I think this game is going to turn other things in a different way for us." The Thrashers' skid was their worst since opening the 2002-03 season with nine straight losses. Peter Bondra had two goals, and Marc Savard a goal ...

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