LaBarbera sparks Kings

Thu., Nov. 3, 2005

Associated Press

Rookie Jason LaBarbera made 29 saves and Lubomir Visnovsky scored three goals to lead the Los Angeles Kings past the Dallas Stars 6-3 Wednesday night in Dallas.

LaBarbera, a former Spokane Chiefs goalie, improved his record to 7-1-0.

Blackhawks 6, Blues 5 (OT): At St. Louis, Brent Seabrook scored his first NHL goal 35 seconds into overtime, giving Chicago a victory over the Blues.

Canucks 2, Wild 1: At Vancouver, British Columbia, Alex Auld made 16 of his 31 saves in the third period, leading the Canucks past Minnesota.

Senators 10, Sabres 4: At Buffalo, N.Y., Martin Havlat and Daniel Alfredsson each scored four goals as Ottawa thumped the Sabres.

Sharks 3, Predators 2 (OT): At San Jose, Calif., Alyn McCauley’s short-handed goal in overtime carried the Sharks past Nashville.

Around the league

Detroit goalie Manny Legace is day to day with a sprained left knee. … Boston defenseman Brian Leetch will miss a month with a strained knee ligament.

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