Ducks edge Bolts in shootout

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01/29/2010 - Tampa, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - James Wisniewski scored the lone goal in regulation and netted the game-winner in the shootout, as the Anaheim Ducks edged the Tampa Bay Lightning, 2-1, at St. Pete Times Forum.

After each club scored once through the first two rounds, Brandon Bochenski was turned away by Anaheim goaltender Jonas Hiller. The Ducks prevailed when Wisniewski snapped a wrister through the pads of Antero Niittymaki.

Hiller stopped 30 shots for the Ducks, who improved to 2-3-0 on a season-high, six-game road trip that will end Monday against Florida.

Martin St. Louis scored for the Lightning, who were aiming to complete a perfect four-game homestand. Niittymaki made 31 saves in defeat.

Tampa Bay grabbed a 1-0 lead at 9:47 of the first period when St. Louis whipped a Steven Stamkos pass through the pads of Hiller to complete an odd- man rush while the clubs skated four aside.

Wisniewski tied the game on the power play, firing a shot from the left circle that beat Niittymaki on the short side and inside the far post at 6:36 of the middle stanza.

Game Notes

Stamkos, the No. 1 pick in 2008, picked up his 100th career point with the assist on St. Louis' tally...Tampa Bay visits Washington on Sunday.

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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.

The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.

MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the BCS National Championship odds.

A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.

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