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Avery, Shanahan each score as New York takes 2-0 series lead

Associated Press

Saturday, April 14, 2007

ATLANTA -- Sean Avery is irritating enough any time he steps on the ice. Just imagine how the Atlanta Thrashers felt after everyone's No. 1 nemesis scored with an air-hockey ricochet from center ice, then rubbed salt in the wound by setting up the winning goal late in the third period. Brendan Shanahan scored off Avery's pass with 4:01 remaining Saturday, lifting the New York Rangers to a 2-1 victory over the Thrashers and a commanding two-nothing lead in the best-of-seven playoff series. El ...

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