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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 11, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday february 11, 1993 sports the stars and stripes d Page 25 Lindros 2 goals help flyers Roll Over senators by the associated pres Philadelphia Eric Lindros got Back on the ice and Philadelphia Gorback in the win column. After missing 12 games with a knee in jury Lindros returned tuesday night and scored two goals in the flyers 8-1 Victory Over Ottawa. The win snapped Phila Delphia s five game win less  were All really fired up said Kevin Dineen who had three goals for the flyers. Eric adds a lot of depth to this team he s a big part of , who was acquitted of assault charges in Canada on monday score goals in the first and third periods. He has 23 goals this  timing was off a Little bit but that happens when you have three weeks off Lindros said. My conditioning is Down a Little bit but that s to be  remained wingless on the Road this season falling to 0-27-0. In other games tuesday night canucks 5, Nordques 1 Quebec Pavel Bure scored his45th and 46th goals to break a Vancouver club , who had gone five games without a goal scored late in the second period before adding his 46th of the season into an empty net in the closing minutes. The goal broke the canucks single season Mark of 45, set by Tony Tanti in the 1983-84 season. Garry Valk added two goals for Vancouver. Canad Lens 5, islanders 3 Uniondale . Stephan la Beau scored the tie breaking goal in the third period for Montreal which Over came a three goal deficit. Brian Bellows added an empty net goal for Montre Allate in the game. Red wings 8, devils 5 Detroit Gerard Gallant score twice in Detroit s five goal first period and the red wings went on to win a wild shootout. Gallant had t scored twice in a game in Over two years but he got mischance in the 74-shot offensive show. De troit is undefeated in five games 3-0-2. Lightning 3, Maple Leaf s 1 Tampa All Star Brian Bradley scored his 34th goal As the lightning beat Toronto. Bradley tried to redirect Bob Beers shot then lifted the rebound into the top of the net for the game Winner at7 13 of the third period. Capitals 3, North stars 2 Bloomington Minn. Washing ton s Dale Hunter got a Little help from Minnesota goalie Jon Casey to score his second goal of the game. Hunter s game Winner his 13th goal was actually a entering pass from the right Corner. But Casey batted the Puc Between his own legs when he put his stick out to Block the pass. Bruins 6, blues 1 St. Louis making his first appear Ance in St. Louis since being fired t y the blues in May Brian Sutler coached bos ton to a win Over his former team. Adam Oats and Joe Juneau each Hada goal and two assists As the Bruins ended the blues seven game unbeaten Streak 5-0-2. Oilers 6, Kings 3 Inglewood Calif. Petr Klim and Dave Manson set each other up for Power play goals and Brent Gilchrist Hada goal Ana an assist As Edmonton extended the Kings win less Streak to  Gretzky failed to score for the 13th consecutive game the longest drought of his 14-year nil career. But he got two re Andros scan Ori Mirk Umb to he be they Battle for the puck. Aamodt adds 2nd medal Merle triumphs by Muce  Japan a Kjetil Andre Aamodt of Norway became a double medallist in then orld Alpine ski championships by winning the men s giant slalom wednesday and flying frenchwoman car Ole Merle skied to form by winning the women s is. Aamodt forced to wait a Day for his Gold medal when tuesday s second run was postponed by High winds blew away the Field and Merle was dominant Aswell later in the Day. Austria s love connection struck Silver in each race with Rainer Salzgeber finishing .87 seconds Back of Aamodt and Girlfriend Anita Wachter placing .40 behind Merle. It was the second medal of the meet for Wachter the combined Bronze , 21, whose first medal was a Silver in the combined completed two runs in 2 minutes 15.36 seconds. Twas a bit worse than having it on the same Day because i was in the Lead but i knew 1 was capable of having just Asgood a run today As yesterday Aamodt said. The delay did t matter a bit As it turned out. Aamodt beat Salzgeber by almost a second and left another scandinavian Sweden s Johan Wallner 1.91 seconds behind in third. Merle led Wachter by .48 seconds after the first run on wednesday and gave up Only .08 in the afternoon despite a terrific Challenge by the  frenchwoman s combined time was 2 17.59 to Wachter s 2 17.99, with Martina ertl of Germany retain ing her third place in the morning with a two run clock ing of 2 18.70.Aamodt took control of the men s race on tuesday when he scorched the first run in 1 07.69. Only Salzgeber s opening run of 1 08.14 was within Ivi seconds of the norwegian Star. World giant slalom Aamodt Merle on wednesday Aamodt was again the class of Thefield with a final run of 1 07.67 through the 50 Gates. The biggest move up the standings was made by Switz Erland s Urs Kaelin whose third Best time of 1 07.86 vaulted him from seventh to fourth .36 shy of Wallner in  s Victory continued an impressive three year run in major championships. He won a Silver medal in the super giant slalom in the 1991 worlds at Saalbach Austria then added the super a Gold and a giant slalom Bronze in the 1992 olympics at Albertville France. He helped keep Norway at the forefront of these weather ravaged championships. Teammate Lasse Kjus beat Aamodt for the combined Gold medal on monday. Switzerland s Hans Pickren whose run of 1 07.49 was fastest of the session rounded out the top five in 2 17.75.austria s Hubert Strolz was sixth in 2 18.16 and four time world cup Overall Champion Marc Girardelli fifth after tuesday s run slipped to seventh in 2 18.19. The race was run without Alberto Tomba the italia olympic is Champion who missed tuesday s opening run with the flu. He was reported improved on wednes Day after two Days of bed rest and treatment and was talking of skiing in the slalom if it remains the final event of the championships on sunday. Dut the men s slalom was pencilled in As a replacement race on thursday if the scheduled event the men s Down Hill has to be postponed again. Tomba had indicated he would t race if the slalom is held thursday. Also on thursday s thursday is the women s downhill. I am very sorry he did t ski Aamodt said of Tomba. It s a Little bit strange without him. Out yes 1 would win the  the second run in the women s race was wide open playing into the hands of skiers who Excel in super giant slalom the speedier Cousin of the giant slalom. And there s no one in the world better at super a than Merle who has won the world cup title in that discipline the last four years. While other racers strained to main Tain position during the Many High Speed turns Merle was in Complete control All the Way Down the nearly mile Long course. Diann Roffe Stein Rotter of Potsdam ., who at age17 won the is Gold in the 1985 world championships at Dormio Italy tied for ninth in 2 20.23. She was eighth after the opening run. Julie Parisien of Auburn Maine he after the first run had a wild ride in the afternoon and slipped to 17th in2 21.66. She actually fell approaching the last Knoll but bounced right Back up on her skis  
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