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Kotalik breaks open game with power-play goal to lift Rangers over Ducks

Associated Press

Sunday, October 11, 2009

NEW YORK -- For all the shots the New York Rangers had turned aside and the others that hit posts instead of finding the net, it was only fitting they finally broke through with a deflection. Ales Kotalik's power-play goal snapped a third-period tie, and backup Steve Valiquette made 18 saves in the Rangers' fourth straight victory, 3-0 over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. Kotalik fired a shot from the bottom of the left circle that clipped Ducks defenseman Scott Niedermayer's stick and caromed up ...

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