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Buffalo Sabres 2 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 21 - 29
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/74=82 %, Challenges:35/39=87 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:67/75=89 %, Challenges:55/63=85 %
Attendance: 18411 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 865317 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:56 0-1 Trent Hunter [15] (Garnet Exelby, Bryan Little)
12:51 0-2 Ron Hainsey [4] (Zach Bogosian, Simon Gagné)
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25:36 1-2 Thomas Vanek [12] (Jaroslav Spacek, Henrik Tallinder)
29:08 2-2 Luke Adam [2] (Patrick Kaleta, Steve Downie)
30:03 2-3 Alexandre Burrows [12] (Garnet Exelby, Bryan Little)
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58:55 2-4 Andrew Ladd [10] (Kris Versteeg, Boris Valabik) EN
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Penalty summary:
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37:07 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for high-sticking)
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52:43 Jeff Halpern (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 8.20 5
R Steve Downie 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 -1 15.00 7
R Jeff Halpern 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 18.30 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 16.00 4
C Luke Adam 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.20 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 15.00 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 16.00 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.20 5
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.00 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.00 6
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.00 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 -1 22.20 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 14.00 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 21.40 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 3 5 3 2 0 -1 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mikael Tellqvist 4 0 25 0 0 59.00 6
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.00 6
R Andrew Ladd 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 1 16.00 7
R Trent Hunter 1 0 5 4 1 0 0 1 18.30 10
R Marek Svatos 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 19.30 8
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.00 5
C Jason Williams 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 16.00 6
C Bryan Little 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.30 8
C Simon Gagné 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
L Kris Versteeg 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 6
L Alexandre Burrows 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 18.30 8
L Alexander Semin 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 19.30 8
D Boris Valabik 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 16.20 8
D Garnet Exelby 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
D Zach Bogosian 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26.10 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.30 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 7
D Ron Hainsey 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 23.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Trent Hunter
2nd star: Andrew Ladd
3rd star: Bryan Little

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Luke Adam finally ended his 24 game goal drought.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Garnet Exelby has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.
-Trent Hunter scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Garnet Exelby notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Simon Gagné notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Andrew Ladd scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Andrew Ladd finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 36) , Chicago Wolves 1( 23)
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0-1 CHW Jon Sim (Grant Lewis, Colton Fretter)
1-1 ROC Dylan Hunter (Justin Aikins)
2-1 ROC Marc-André Gragnani (Mark Mancari)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Scott Munroe

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Boston Bruins 3 , Carolina Hurricanes 2
Shots: 21 - 37
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:58/72=80 %, Challenges:35/44=77 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:70/84=83 %, Challenges:54/63=84 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 772860 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:35 0-1 Sergei Samsonov [4] (Ryan Bayda, Lee Stempniak)
13:34 0-2 Tuomo Ruutu [8] (Joe Corvo, Frantisek Kaberle)
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32:22 1-2 Patrice Bergeron [13] (Dennis Wideman)
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48:44 2-2 Patrice Bergeron [14] (Dennis Wideman)
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61:32 3-2 Marco Sturm [11] (Alexander Frolov, Marian Gaborik)
Penalty summary:
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04:14 Ryan Bayda (2 min for slashing)
07:16 Andrew Ference (2 min for roughing)
15:47 Ryan Bayda (2 min for roughing)
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20:26 Mark Stuart (2 min for roughing)
20:26 Ray Whitney (2 min for roughing)
21:24 Peter Schaefer (2 min for boarding)
35:14 Ray Whitney (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:23 Dennis Wideman (2 min for tripping)
51:04 Ryan Bayda (2 min for diving)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.10 6
R Michael Ryder 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.40 5
R Marco Sturm 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 16.40 8
R Patrice Bergeron 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 21.40 8
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Mark Recchi 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.30 6
C Drew Stafford 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10.10 7
C Phil Kessel 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
R Matt Stajan 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 14.40 5
L Alexander Frolov 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
L Marian Gaborik 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 21.30 8
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 15.20 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 2 0 4 1 1 2 1 28.10 8
D Mark Stuart 0 0 1 4 0 4 2 0 18.50 8
D Aaron Ward 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 17.00 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 1 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 35 0 0 61.30 10
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Bayda 0 1 1 2 3 0 6 1 7.20 7
R Lee Stempniak 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 -1 15.10 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 18.00 7
R Jeff Carter 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Chad LaRose 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.20 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 15.10 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 6 2 0 1 0 0 20.40 7
L Sergei Samsonov 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 7.20 6
L Scott Walker 0 0 5 5 1 3 0 -1 14.10 9
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 17.50 9
L Ray Whitney 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 14.30 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
D Joe Corvo 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
D David Tanabe 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.10 5
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 25.40 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 1 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 18 0 0 61.30 6
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrice Bergeron
2nd star: Dennis Wideman
3rd star: Ryan Miller

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Dennis Wideman has marked a new career high in points with 26 points.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Tuomo Ruutu ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 6( 31) , Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 9)
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1-0 PRO Andrew Alberts (Martin St. Pierre, Vladislav Evseev)
2-0 PRO Vladislav Evseev (Andrew Alberts)
3-0 PRO Jeremy Reich (Martin St. Pierre, Brett Skinner)
3-1 LOW Jan Steber (Mike Angelidis)
3-2 LOW Mike Angelidis (Jan Steber)
4-2 PRO Kevin Schaeffer (Carl Söderberg)
5-2 PRO Mikko Lehtonen (Brock Bradford)
6-2 PRO Martin St. Pierre

Goalies: Manny Fernandez - Kevin Nastiuk

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Montreal Canadiens 5 , New York Rangers 3
Shots: 32 - 24
PP: 2 of 7 (11 shots), Passing:60/65=92 %, Challenges:39/57=67 %
PP: 0 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:67/85=78 %, Challenges:39/46=83 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:28 1-0 Josh Gorges [2] (Roman Hamrlik, Saku Koivu)PP
13:54 1-1 Colton Orr [10] (Nikolai Zherdev, Markus Näslund)
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29:36 1-2 Wade Redden [4] (Markus Näslund, Scott Gomez)
31:57 2-2 Alex Tanguay [14] (Andrei Markov, Mathieu Schneider)PP
33:19 3-2 Guillaume Latendresse [13] (Roman Hamrlik)
39:35 4-2 Andrei Kostitsyn [17] (Alex Kovalev)
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45:09 4-3 Wade Redden [5] (Nikolai Zherdev, Paul Mara)
59:03 5-3 Sergei Kostitsyn [7] (Francis Bouillon, Mike Komisarek) EN
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Penalty summary:
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04:49 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for roughing)
10:13 Derek Morris (2 min for hooking)
14:17 Colton Orr (2 min for tripping)
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25:09 Chris Drury (2 min for tripping)
27:39 Mathieu Schneider (2 min for slashing)
31:25 Aaron Voros (2 min for cross-checking)
34:47 Alex Tanguay (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:09 Saku Koivu (2 min for elbowing)
47:34 Colton Orr (2 min for holding the stick)
52:07 Aaron Voros (2 min for hooking)
59:43 Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for hooking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 6
R Sergei Kostitsyn 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 10.40 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 18.10 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -1 22.50 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Robert Lang 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 12.10 8
C Saku Koivu 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 20.30 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 20.30 6
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 6.50 4
L Chris Higgins 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.30 7
L Alex Tanguay 1 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 20.10 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 1 13.50 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.00 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 4 1 3 0 -3 20.40 8
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 1 3 1 0 2 2 27.40 9
D Josh Gorges 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 12.20 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Aaron Voros 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 8.10 7
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 14.10 7
R Colton Orr 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 -1 10.10 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 2 19.20 8
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 9.10 6
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 4
C Scott Gomez 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 17.30 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 -1 13.10 7
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -1 17.50 8
L Markus Näslund 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 17.50 7
D Michael Del Zotto 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13.20 6
D Paul Mara 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 15.30 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 20.20 8
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -1 14.40 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 27.00 7
D Wade Redden 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 29.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 5 0 27 0 0 59.00 5
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Wade Redden
2nd star: Sergei Kostitsyn
3rd star: Guillaume Latendresse

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Tomas Plekanec had his 10 game point streak snapped.
-Francis Bouillon ended his 5 game point drought.
-Josh Gorges ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Josh Gorges ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Colton Orr scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Scott Gomez notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Nikolai Zherdev notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Paul Mara notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Sean Avery had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Markus Näslund had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Wade Redden finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 1( 14) , Hartford Wolfpack 2( 18)
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0-1 HFD Lauri Korpikoski (Clarke MacArthur)
1-1 QUE Shawn Belle (Olivier Latendresse)
1-2 HFD Clarke MacArthur (Jarkko Immonen, Thomas Pöck)

Goalies: Marc Denis - Stephen Valiquette

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Toronto Maple Leafs 1 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 23 - 30
PP: 1 of 7 (10 shots), Passing:64/87=73 %, Challenges:33/39=82 %
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:40/47=83 %
Attendance: 6884 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 315975 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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12:16 1-0 Maxime Macenauer [1] (Mikhail Grabovski, Tomas Kaberle)PP
16:32 1-1 Joshua Bailey [6] (Mike Sillinger, Jimmy hayes)
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33:59 1-2 Corey Trivino [6] (Joshua Bailey, Bruno Gervais)PP
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47:41 1-3 Corey Trivino [7] (Kirill Petrov)
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Penalty summary:
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03:08 Raffi Torres (2 min for hooking)
06:41 Corey Trivino (2 min for hooking)
08:55 Ryan Hollweg (2 min for hooking)
11:09 Jeff Tambellini (2 min for holding the stick)
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32:55 Kris Newbury (2 min for tripping)
34:47 Sean Bergenheim (2 min for tripping)
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41:05 Corey Trivino (2 min for hooking)
43:37 Ryan Hollweg (2 min for slashing)
55:35 Kyle Okposo (2 min for slashing)
56:54 Mike Sillinger (2 min for tripping)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Blake 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 5
R Matt Frattin 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 6
R Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 5
R Nikita Filatov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 21.00 5
C Kris Newbury 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5.30 5
C Ryan Hollweg 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 12.10 5
C Maxime Macenauer 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 6
C Derick Brassard 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 5
L Brad May 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.00 5
C Artem Anisimov 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 13.00 5
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 5
L Robbie Earl 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 22.00 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 21.20 5
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 4 0 0 3 0 0 26.00 7
D Alex Grant 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 17.10 4
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.50 5
D Ian White 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 24.30 6
D Justin Schultz 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 4
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Justin Pogge 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Timo Pielmeier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 7.50 7
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 5
R Joshua Bailey 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 7
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 3 2 1 1 2 1 20.20 7
C Jeff Tambellini 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.30 4
C Richard Park 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 10.20 6
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 19.30 7
C Corey Trivino 2 0 6 0 1 0 4 1 17.50 8
L Frans Nielsen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.50 7
R Raffi Torres 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 15.50 7
L Jimmy hayes 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
L Kirill Petrov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.50 8
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 24.20 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
D Jiry Niemi 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 22.40 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 16.10 7
D Travis Hamonic 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 13.10 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Joey MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Corey Trivino
2nd star: Joshua Bailey
3rd star: Rick DiPietro

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Maxime Macenauer ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for New York Islanders:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 1( 16) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0( 10)
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1-0 SJM Tony Salmelainen (Johnny Pohl)

Goalies: Olaf Kölzig - Maxime Ouellet

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Philadelphia Flyers 5 , New Jersey Devils 4
Shots: 30 - 28
PP: 1 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:60/73=82 %, Challenges:31/37=81 %
PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:40/54=72 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 880307 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:11 0-1 Jonathan Cheechoo [21] (Patrick Marleau, Paul Martin)PP
13:45 1-1 Marc-André Bourdon [1] (Erik Cole, Daniel Brière)PP
19:57 2-1 Daniel Brière [19] (Erik Cole, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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22:36 3-1 Joffrey Lupul [8] (Mike Knuble, Kimmo Timonen)
27:23 3-2 Dainius Zubrus [6] (Jamie Langenbrunner, Nicklas Bergfors)
36:09 3-3 Jonathan Cheechoo [22] (Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau)
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45:24 4-3 Daniel Brière [20] (Braydon Coburn)
46:37 4-4 Joe Thornton [16] (Johnny Oduya, Colin White)
59:47 5-4 Mike Knuble [10] (Joffrey Lupul)
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Penalty summary:
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09:08 Randy Jones (2 min for high-sticking)
12:02 John Madden (2 min for roughing)
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28:06 Zach Boychuk (2 min for high-sticking)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Arron Asham 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.40 5
C Daniel Carcillo 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 16.00 6
R Mike Knuble 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
R Erik Cole 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 17.40 8
C Zac Dalpe 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 15.40 7
R Joffrey Lupul 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 16.20 8
C Daniel Brière 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 8
R Ned Lukacevic 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 5
L David Perron 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 1 17.20 8
D Randy Jones 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 16.50 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 19.10 7
D Marc-André Bourdon 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 23.00 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 16.10 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 21.00 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 5 3 0 1 0 1 22.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Clarkson 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 8.20 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.30 7
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 15.30 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 19.40 10
C John Madden 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 7.10 6
C Nicklas Bergfors 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.50 7
C Brian Rolston 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.40 6
C Joe Thornton 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 18.40 10
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.00 4
L Dainius Zubrus 1 0 5 0 2 1 0 -1 14.50 7
L Logan Couture 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 16.30 6
L Patrick Marleau 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Brandon Burlon 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.00 5
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 17.00 6
D Paul Martin 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 23.20 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 15.50 5
D Colin White 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 -1 20.20 8
D Johnny Oduya 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 5
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daniel Brière
2nd star: Mike Knuble
3rd star: Jonathan Cheechoo

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Daniel Brière scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Mike Knuble scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Scott Hartnell had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Dainius Zubrus ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Colin White ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 3( 26) , Albany River Rats 4( 21)
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0-1 ALB Alexandre Picard (Grant Marshall)
0-2 ALB Patrick Davis (Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre, Petr Vrana)
1-2 PHL Riley Cote (Stefan Ruzicka, Ossi Väänänen)
1-3 ALB Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre (Jari Viuhkola)
2-3 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Josh Beaulieu, Oskars Bartulis)
3-3 PHL Jonathan Matsumoto (Brent Kelly)
3-4 ALB Rosario Ruggeri (Patrick Davis, Petr Vrana)

Goalies: Martin Houle - Frank Doyle

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Ottawa Senators 5 , Vancouver Canucks 3
Shots: 28 - 24
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:56/63=87 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:52/62=83 %, Challenges:33/40=80 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 930550 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:58 1-0 Mike Fisher [8] (Jason Smith, Filip Kuba)
14:21 1-1 Taylor Pyatt [6] (Mason Raymond, Karl Alzner)
19:22 1-2 Mattias Öhlund [7] (Taylor Pyatt, James Van Riemsdyk)
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27:04 2-2 Shean Donovan [7] (Christoph Schubert, Mike Comrie)PP
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40:56 3-2 Cody Bass [1] (Chris Phillips, Anton Volchenkov)
42:13 4-2 Dany Heatley [21] (Daniel Alfredsson, Jason Spezza)
43:13 4-3 Pavol Demitra [14] (Martin St. Louis, Mattias Öhlund)
52:06 5-3 Jason Smith [3] (Nick Foligno, Dany Heatley)
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Penalty summary:
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05:02 Karl Alzner (2 min for elbowing)
11:27 Claude Giroux (2 min for roughing)
11:27 Brian Lee (2 min for roughing)
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26:46 Mason Raymond (2 min for tripping)
28:27 Cody Bass (2 min for diving)
38:01 Jason Smith (2 min for tripping)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Danny Bois 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 7
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 14.10 7
R Nick Foligno 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
R Dany Heatley 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 20.00 9
C Cody Bass 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5.50 7
C Chris Kelly 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
L Mike Fisher 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 17.30 8
C Jason Spezza 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 19.20 9
L Shean Donovan 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 7
L Chris Neil 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
C Mike Comrie 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -1 15.40 7
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 20.20 8
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.40 7
D Jason Smith 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 -1 18.50 7
D Chris Phillips 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 26.50 7
D Brian Lee 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 1 13.40 7
D Filip Kuba 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mason Raymond 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 2 7.50 6
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 5 1 4 0 0 16.10 7
R Claude Giroux 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 15.50 7
R Pavol Demitra 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 -2 19.50 8
C Todd White 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8.30 5
C Cody Hodgson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
C Keith Tkachuk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 7
C Mats Sundin 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 19.00 7
L Taylor Pyatt 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 9.10 6
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 14.40 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 6
L Martin St. Louis 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.20 7
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 17.50 7
D Eric Mestery 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Karl Alzner 0 1 0 6 1 0 2 -1 26.00 8
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 5
D Sami Salo 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 16.00 7
D Mattias Öhlund 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 24.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dany Heatley
2nd star: Jason Smith
3rd star: Cody Bass

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Dany Heatley notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Nick Foligno had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Cody Bass ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Cody Bass ended his 6 game point drought.
-Shean Donovan finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Mike Comrie had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Christoph Schubert finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Jason Smith ended his 8 game goal drought.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Keith Tkachuk had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-James Van Riemsdyk finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Paul Kariya had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 3( 32) , Manitoba Moose 2( 16)
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1-0 GRD Esa Pirnes (Alexander Nikulin)
2-0 GRD Dragan Umicevic (Ryan Garlock)
2-1 MAN Jason Jaffray (Greg Classen, Mario Bliznak)
2-2 MAN Jeff Cowan (J.J. Hunter)
3-2 GRD Alexander Nikulin (Chris Campoli)

Goalies: Jeff Glass - Sébastien Centomo

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Washington Capitals 5 , Edmonton Oilers 1
Shots: 37 - 23
PP: 2 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:77/82=93 %, Challenges:48/55=85 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:56/65=86 %, Challenges:39/48=79 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 915936 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:07 0-1 Brent Burns [4] (Ales Hemsky, Ales Kotalik)PP
13:52 1-1 Sergei Fedorov [15] (Matt Bradley, Matt Greene)
19:41 2-1 Milan Jurcina [2] (Chris Clark, Rob Niedermayer)
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29:01 3-1 Alexander Ovechkin [17] (Viktor Kozlov, Mike Green)PP
29:46 4-1 Viktor Kozlov [10] (Sidney Crosby, Mike Green)PP
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41:18 5-1 Alexander Ovechkin [18] (Viktor Kozlov, Brian Pothier)
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Penalty summary:
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09:27 Alexandre Giroux (2 min for hooking)
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21:48 Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for elbowing)
28:27 Robbie Schremp (2 min for slashing)
29:19 Riley Nash (2 min for hooking)
35:35 Brian Pothier (2 min for slashing)
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45:12 Robbie Schremp (2 min for hooking)
59:06 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
R Chris Clark 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 14.40 6
R Rob Niedermayer 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 13.10 8
R Viktor Kozlov 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 21.00 8
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 14.00 9
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 21.00 9
L Alexandre Giroux 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 8.30 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 1 15.20 7
L Matt Bradley 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 14.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 21.10 10
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 14.40 7
D Matt Greene 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 17.10 7
D Brian Pothier 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 1 23.10 7
D Milan Jurcina 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 17.30 9
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 6
D Mike Green 0 2 4 4 0 3 0 1 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Charles Jacques 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Riley Nash 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 6.40 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
R Ethan Moreau 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 20.40 6
R Dustin Penner 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.00 6
C Fernando Pisani 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 17.00 6
C Sam Gagner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 -1 7.20 6
L Robbie Schremp 0 0 2 2 1 0 4 -1 13.10 7
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 15.00 7
L Ales Hemsky 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 -1 19.10 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 -1 14.40 6
D Steve Staios 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 21.30 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 22.30 8
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 4
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 18.50 6
D Brent Burns 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dwayne Roloson 5 0 32 0 0 60.00 6
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Viktor Kozlov
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Milan Jurcina

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Sergei Fedorov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Viktor Kozlov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Nicklas Bäckström had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Milan Jurcina ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Sam Gagner had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 0( 10) , Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 25)
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0-1 HAM Zack Stortini (Ryan Stone, Ryan O'Marra)

Goalies: Frédéric Cassivi - Devan Dubnyk

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Nashville Predators 5 , Detroit Red Wings 1
Shots: 37 - 34
PP: 0 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:55/70=78 %, Challenges:39/44=86 %
PP: 1 of 3 (13 shots), Passing:67/83=80 %, Challenges:44/51=84 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 800897 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:35 1-0 Steve Sullivan [19] (Martin Erat, Alexander Radulov)
11:15 1-1 Jonathan Toews [15] (Patrick Kane, Valtteri Filppula)PP
13:18 2-1 Jean-Pierre Dumont [16] (David Legwand)
14:43 3-1 Scott Nichol [10] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Roman Josi)
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39:47 4-1 Jean-Pierre Dumont [17] (Dan Ellis)
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41:28 5-1 Andy McDonald [5] (Jerred Smithson, Scott Nichol)
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Penalty summary:
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09:31 Alexander Radulov (2 min for slashing)
16:31 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for high-sticking)
19:07 Kirk Maltby (2 min for boarding)
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43:52 Scott Nichol (2 min for high-sticking)
46:42 Chris Chelios (2 min for hooking)
54:59 Mark Cullen (2 min for hooking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
R Andy McDonald 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 14.00 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 15.00 9
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 18.20 7
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 6.40 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
C David Legwand 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 15.00 8
C Steve Sullivan 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 18.20 7
L Hugh Jessiman 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
L Jerred Smithson 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 14.00 7
L Scott Nichol 1 1 4 2 1 0 2 3 15.00 9
L Martin Erat 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 15.10 7
D Roman Josi 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 17.10 7
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 27.40 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 14.00 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 3 17.40 8
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 28.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 1 1 33 0 0 60.00 10
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Johnson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 14.20 6
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -4 13.10 6
R Patrick Kane 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 -1 20.50 9
C Mark Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.40 6
C Darren Helm 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.20 6
C Kris Draper 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 16.50 7
C Jonathan Toews 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
L Mike Keane 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 19.10 6
L Valtteri Filppula 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.10 6
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -3 17.00 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 11.50 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -3 28.50 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 19.40 7
D Brad Stuart 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 15.00 5
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -2 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 5 0 32 0 0 60.00 6
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jean-Pierre Dumont
2nd star: Scott Nichol
3rd star: Andy McDonald

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Scott Nichol scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Jonathan Toews scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Valtteri Filppula notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Valtteri Filppula had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 4( 19) , Kansas City Blades 1( 20)
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0-1 KCB Kip Miller (Andreas Lilja, Tomas Kopecky)
1-1 MIL Scott May (Travis Fuller)
2-1 MIL Shane Willis (Alexander Sulzer)
3-1 MIL Ryan Maki (Konstantin Zakharov, Andreas Thuresson)
4-1 MIL Richard Stehlik (Cal O'Reilly)

Goalies: Mike McKenna - Ty Conklin

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St. Louis Blues 2 , Chicago Blackhawks 4
Shots: 23 - 30
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:56/68=82 %, Challenges:28/38=71 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:69/89=77 %, Challenges:57/66=85 %
Attendance: 19260 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 822402 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:54 0-1 Marian Hossa [15] (Fabian Brunnström, Bryan Bickell)
16:23 0-2 Derek Roy [21] (Martin Havlat, Marian Hossa)
19:42 1-2 Alexander Steen [8] (Erik Johnson, Brad Boyes)
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30:46 1-3 Jack Skille [7] (Duncan Keith, Dustin Byfuglien)
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43:37 1-4 Ben Eager [4] (Brent Sopel, Johan Franzén)
53:24 2-4 Jay McClement [5] (Alex Pietrangelo, Jay McKee)
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Penalty summary:
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21:38 Fabian Brunnström (2 min for tripping)
28:08 Duncan Keith (2 min for holding the stick)
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45:53 Carlo Colaiacovo (2 min for roughing)
58:52 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
58:52 Dan Hinote (5 min for fighting)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colin Wilson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 1 12.50 6
R Radek Bonk 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -3 20.20 4
R Alexander Steen 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
C Steve Stamkos 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 8.00 7
C Jay McClement 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 13.50 6
C David Backes 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -3 17.50 6
C Brad Boyes 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 20.20 6
L Michael Grabner 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
L Yan Stastny 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 5
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
L Bobby Ryan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 18.00 6
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 14.30 7
D Jay McKee 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 22.40 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 21.50 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -3 17.10 7
D Erik Johnson 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 22.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jake Allen 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fabian Brunnström 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 5.40 7
R Ben Eager 1 0 4 6 1 4 5 -1 17.30 10
R David Bolland 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
R Marian Hossa 1 1 6 2 1 0 0 2 18.40 9
C Jack Skille 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 5.40 8
C Johan Franzén 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 15.10 6
C Derek Roy 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 21.20 9
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 17.50 7
L Bryan Bickell 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.40 6
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 -1 15.10 7
L Patrick Sharp 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 6
L Martin Havlat 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 16.40 7
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Duncan Keith 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 3 23.40 8
D Brent Sopel 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 6
D Brian Campbell 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ben Eager
2nd star: Marian Hossa
3rd star: Jack Skille

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Marian Hossa scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Brent Sopel notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Johan Franzén notched his 10th assist of the season.
-David Bolland had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-David Bolland had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Jack Skille finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Pavel Datsyuk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Dan Hinote beat Ben Eager in a fight.

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 2( 17) , Norfolk Admirals 1( 15)
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0-1 NOR Jake Dowell (Matthew Ford)
1-1 WOR Cam Keith (Scott Dobben, Justin Maiser)
2-1 WOR Martin Kariya (François-Pierre Guénette)

Goalies: Hannu Toivonen - Wade Flaherty

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Phoenix Coyotes 4 , Dallas Stars 1
Shots: 21 - 29
PP: 2 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:50/64=78 %, Challenges:36/40=87 %
PP: 0 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:88/102=86 %, Challenges:39/47=81 %
Attendance: 10602 of 16210 (America West Arena)
Ticket income: 551304 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:37 1-0 Shane Doan [8] (Scottie Upshall, Tomas Surovy)
13:33 2-0 Mikkel Bødker [4] (Kyle Turris)
14:52 3-0 Ed Jovanovski [2] (Zbynek Michalek, Peter Mueller)PP
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28:25 3-1 Mark Parrish [11] (Brenden Morrow, Brendan Morrison)
35:49 4-1 Ed Jovanovski [3] (Petr Prucha, Zbynek Michalek)PP
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Penalty summary:
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14:24 Steve Bégin (2 min for elbowing)
16:04 Viktor Tikhonov (2 min for high-sticking)
18:32 Scottie Upshall (2 min for slashing)
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22:53 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for high-sticking)
26:24 Nick Ross (2 min for holding the stick)
31:37 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for roughing)
31:37 Jere Lehtinen (2 min for roughing)
32:01 Brenden Morrow (2 min for hooking)
33:34 Steve Bégin (2 min for holding the stick)
38:13 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for hooking)
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42:46 Zbynek Michalek (2 min for hooking)
46:41 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for roughing)
46:41 Brenden Morrow (2 min for roughing)
50:26 Viktor Tikhonov (2 min for cross-checking)
52:42 Steve Bégin (2 min for hooking)
53:49 Brad Richards (2 min for tripping)
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Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 -1 14.40 7
R Viktor Tikhonov 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 10.20 6
R Petr Prucha 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 6
R Shane Doan 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 9
C Tomas Surovy 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -1 17.20 6
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 1 5 0 4 0 0 18.30 7
C Kyle Turris 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 7
C Peter Mueller 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 6
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
L Jared Staal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 5
L Mikkel Bødker 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 7.00 7
L Martin Hanzal 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 17.10 5
D Michael Stone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 5
D Zbynek Michalek 0 2 1 2 1 1 2 -1 21.00 8
D Nick Ross 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 17.50 7
D Ed Jovanovski 2 0 3 5 0 1 8 1 29.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 1 0 28 0 0 60.00 10
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Ott 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 6.20 7
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
R Mark Parrish 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 8
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 -1 20.40 7
C Toby Petersen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
C Mike Modano 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 5
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 19.40 6
L Joel Lundqvist 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.20 5
L Steve Bégin 0 0 2 5 1 2 6 0 14.00 8
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 3 2 0 0 4 0 21.20 8
L Brad Richards 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 -1 20.50 7
D Niklas Grossman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 6
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -1 27.10 8
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30.10 5
D Trevor Daley 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 7
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.00 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 4 0 11 0 0 35.50 4
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 6 0 0 24.10 8

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ed Jovanovski
2nd star: Shane Doan
3rd star: Zbynek Michalek

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Petr Prucha had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Mikkel Bødker ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Ed Jovanovski finally ended his 25 game goal drought.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Brendan Morrison scored the 400th point of his career.
-Mark Parrish ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 2( 24) , Utah Grizzlies 0(
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1-0 SPR Steven Reinprecht (David Hale)
2-0 SPR Brandon Prust (Steven Reinprecht)

Goalies: Kevin Beech - Philippe Sauvé

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Calgary Flames 5 , Columbus Blue Jackets 4
Shots: 30 - 26
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:65/79=82 %, Challenges:45/48=91 %
PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:69/86=80 %, Challenges:44/47=91 %
Attendance: 17139 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 882659 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:14 0-1 Olli Jokinen [18] (Brooks Orpik, Kristopher Letang)
16:04 1-1 Mike Cammalleri [19] (Dion Phaneuf, Robyn Regehr)
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28:28 2-1 Rick Nash [13] (Mike Cammalleri, Petr Sykora)
29:57 2-2 Antoine Vermette [23] (Olli Jokinen, Kristopher Letang)
31:53 2-3 Jordan Staal [13] (Fredrik Modin, Jakub Voracek)
39:05 3-3 Bill Guerin [14] (Rene Bourque, Adrian Aucoin)
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44:32 3-4 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen [3] (Tyler Kennedy, Oscar Möller)
51:56 4-4 Rick Nash [14] (Bill Guerin, Petr Sykora)
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60:55 5-4 Mike Cammalleri [20] (Rick Nash, Robyn Regehr)
Penalty summary:
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04:29 Eric Nystrom (2 min for boarding)
06:29 Robyn Regehr (2 min for high-sticking)
19:54 Olli Jokinen (2 min for roughing)
19:54 Rhett Warrener (2 min for roughing)
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24:16 Wayne Primeau (2 min for roughing)
33:06 Robyn Regehr (2 min for hooking)
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49:47 Michael Peca (2 min for high-sticking)
57:13 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
57:13 Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Nystrom 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 8.20 6
R David Moss 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 8
R Bill Guerin 1 1 2 3 0 0 5 0 18.40 8
R Mike Cammalleri 2 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 22.30 9
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -1 8.30 5
C Craig Conroy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
C Petr Sykora 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 3 20.50 9
L Dustin Boyd 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.40 7
L Rene Bourque 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.10 7
L Rick Nash 2 1 6 1 0 0 0 3 20.50 10
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 -1 11.50 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 2 2 6 0 0 4 2 27.20 10
D Cory Sarich 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 17.20 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 3 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 22 0 0 61.00 5
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Oscar Möller 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 6
R Jakub Voracek 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.40 6
R Fredrik Modin 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 8
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 4 4 1 0 0 -2 21.00 7
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.00 6
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 14.40 6
C Jordan Staal 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.40 8
C Michael Peca 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -2 14.30 6
L Tyler Kennedy 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 7
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
L Antoine Vermette 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17.10 9
L Olli Jokinen 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 19.20 9
D Kris Russell 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 18.40 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 -1 21.30 7
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 18.00 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -4 27.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Wade Dubielewicz 5 0 25 0 0 61.00 5
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Cammalleri
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Bill Guerin

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Petr Sykora notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mike Cammalleri scored his 20th goal of the season.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Other notes:
-Ole-Kristian Tollefsen fought Bill Guerin in a fight.

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 2( 26) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 17)
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1-0 SJF Ryan Potulny (Juuso Puustinen, Anders Eriksson)
1-1 SYR Mark Rycroft (Andrew Murray, Kyle Wharton)
2-1 SJF Warren Peters (Chris Neiszner)

Goalies: David McKee - Fredrik Norrena

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Los Angeles Kings 3 , Tampa Bay Lightning 4
Shots: 27 - 32
LA PP: 1 of 7 (9 shots), Passing:59/68=86 %, Challenges:42/48=85 %
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:39/46=83 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 802900 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:11 1-0 LA Jack Johnson [5] (Drew Doughty)PP
11:26 2-0 LA Kyle Calder [4] (Justin Williams, Anze Kopitar)
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27:28 2-1 Adam Hall [3] (Gary Roberts, Jay Bouwmeester)
29:11 2-2 Henrik Sedin [8] (Daniel Sedin, Paul Ranger)
39:45 2-3 Ryan Malone [8] (Stephen Weiss, Josef Melichar)
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50:11 2-4 Ryan Getzlaf [12] (Jason Pominville, Vincent Lecavalier)
59:01 3-4 LA Dustin Brown [13] (Anze Kopitar, Jack Johnson)
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Penalty summary:
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04:08 Brandon Bochenski (2 min for roughing)
06:43 Adam Hall (2 min for roughing)
09:29 Josef Melichar (2 min for tripping)
10:05 Ryan Getzlaf (2 min for high-sticking)
12:02 LA Brad Richardson (2 min for hooking)
18:54 Vaclav Prospal (2 min for roughing)
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35:12 Ryan Malone (2 min for roughing)
35:12 LA Derek Armstrong (2 min for roughing)
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43:37 LA Sean O'Donnell (2 min for tripping)
45:33 Daniel Sedin (2 min for hooking)
56:15 Brandon Bochenski (2 min for slashing)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Ellis 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Robert Czarnik 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 10.40 7
R Justin Williams 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 6
R Dustin Brown 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
C David Krejci 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 6
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 10.10 6
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 21.10 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 21.00 8
L Raitis Ivanans 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.40 5
L Brad Richardson 0 0 5 1 0 0 2 -1 15.20 7
L Milan Lucic 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.20 5
L Kyle Calder 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 21.00 7
D Andrew Campbell 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 13.10 6
D Colten Teubert 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
D Jack Johnson 1 1 6 4 0 2 0 1 30.10 10
D Thomas Hickey 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 11.40 6
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 14.40 5
D Drew Doughty 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Brent Johnson 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 1 6.10 7
R Ryan Malone 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 1 12.30 7
R Daniel Sedin 0 1 2 2 1 0 2 0 14.50 8
R Jason Pominville 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
C Adam Hall 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 6.10 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 14.50 8
C Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 12.10 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
L Gary Roberts 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 6
L Radim Vrbata 0 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 21.20 8
L Henrik Sedin 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
R Ryan Getzlaf 1 0 5 4 1 0 2 1 20.40 10
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 18.30 5
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.10 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 27.10 7
D Josef Melichar 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 17.10 7
D Paul Ranger 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 15.00 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Getzlaf
2nd star: Jack Johnson
3rd star: Ryan Malone

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Jarret Stoll had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Jarret Stoll had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Jack Johnson finally ended his 18 game goal drought.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Paul Ranger notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Pominville notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jason Pominville had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Adam Hall finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Henrik Sedin finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Josef Melichar ended his 7 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 3( 17) , Detroit Vipers 2( 17)
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1-0 MNC David Svagrovsky (Andrew Ebbett, Matt Ryan)
1-1 DTV Mario Scalzo (Justin Keller)
2-1 MNC Jean-François Jacques (Brian Boyle)
2-2 DTV Justin Keller (Nick Tarnasky)
3-2 MNC Matt Ryan (David Svagrovsky)

Goalies: Danny Taylor - Morgan Cey