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Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Dustin Brown, brand new Stanley Cup Champion and pride of Ithaca, appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Tuesday night.

Saturday, June 09, 2012  Bryce Salvador scored on a deflection off a defenseman and the New Jersey Devils derailed Los Angeles' Stanley Cup coronation for a second time, beating the Kings 2-1 in Game 5 of the finals Saturday night.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  Anze Kopitar scored a spectacular goal on a breakaway with 11:47 left in overtime Wednesday night and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

Friday, May 25, 2012  Adam Henrique scored off a wild scramble in front at 1:03 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers 3-2 to advance to their first Stanley Cup finals since 2003.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Martin Brodeur made 27 saves and survived a third-period punch to the chest by old buddy Mike Rupp as the New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers 4-1 in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference finals Monday night.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Joseph was supposed to be one of 44 players taking part in the combine, an opportunity to be observed by NBA scouts from 30 different NBA teams.

Thursday, July 21, 2011  The former first round draft pick says he plans on picking up right where he left off last season.

Thursday, March 31, 2011  Carmelo Anthony scored 39 points for the second straight game, including the tiebreaking jumper with 1:08 left, and the Knicks rallied from a 16-point deficit for a 120-116 victory on Wednesday night.

Monday, March 21, 2011  There's a new kid on the block in this year's NCAA Tournament, a scrappy underdog looking to compete with the big boys and grab a piece of March Madness for its own.

Monday, March 07, 2011  It's still more than a year before basketball's Nets forsake New Jersey for their new $1 billion home in Brooklyn. But sports fans are already noticing signs of a crosstown rivalry with the New York Knicks that they hope could echo the halcyon days when the Brooklyn Dodgers perennially battled the New York Giants for baseball's National League pennant.

Monday, February 21, 2011  East vs. West was overshadowed by New York vs. New Jersey during All-Star weekend.

Friday, February 18, 2011  Carmelo Anthony said Friday "no meeting at all" is scheduled with the New Jersey Nets and didn't know what he would say if one does happen.

Monday, February 07, 2011  For those worried about the cold-weather Super Bowl in northern New Jersey in 2014 - Fuggettabattit!

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  The New Jersey Nets are apparently in Carmelo Anthony's past. As for the future, is it New York? Denver? Another team?

Thursday, January 20, 2011  Mikhail Prokhorov was a day away from a sitdown with Carmelo Anthony when he decided to call the whole thing off.