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Philadelphia Flyers 6 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 20 - 31
PP: 2 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:38/48=77 %
PP: 1 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:68/79=86 %, Challenges:53/60=86 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 880307 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:57 1-0 Braydon Coburn [6] (Randy Jones, Mike Knuble)PP
08:16 2-0 Mike Knuble [12] (Randy Jones, Joffrey Lupul)PP
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28:18 2-1 Ray Whitney [9] (Zdeno Chara)PP
31:35 3-1 Joffrey Lupul [9] (Mike Knuble, Scott Hartnell)
33:32 3-2 Rod Brind'Amour [10] (Tim Gleason, Zdeno Chara)
38:48 3-3 Rod Brind'Amour [11] (Patrick Eaves, Ray Whitney)
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49:47 3-4 Jeff Carter [17] (Zdeno Chara)
50:57 4-4 Joffrey Lupul [10] (Mike Knuble)
52:06 5-4 Joffrey Lupul [11] (Zach Boychuk, Randy Jones)
58:47 6-4 Erik Cole [12] (Ilya Kovalchuk, David Perron)
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Penalty summary:
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02:26 Lee Stempniak (2 min for roughing)
03:37 Marc-André Bourdon (2 min for boarding)
07:31 Chad LaRose (2 min for hooking)
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25:22 Anton Babchuk (2 min for cross-checking)
27:29 Erik Cole (2 min for slashing)
33:55 Braydon Coburn (2 min for slashing)
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54:53 Zac Dalpe (2 min for roughing)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Arron Asham 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
C Daniel Carcillo 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.00 6
R Mike Knuble 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 3 18.10 9
R Erik Cole 1 0 2 6 1 0 2 -2 20.40 9
C Zac Dalpe 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.10 6
C Zach Boychuk 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
R Joffrey Lupul 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 13.40 10
C Daniel Brière 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 20.00 6
R Ned Lukacevic 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
L David Perron 0 1 2 4 0 3 0 0 11.40 9
L Scott Hartnell 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 16.20 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -2 20.00 7
D Randy Jones 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 15.00 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 16.10 7
D Marc-André Bourdon 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 -2 26.10 4
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 24.50 8
D Braydon Coburn 1 0 2 4 0 0 2 -2 25.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Bayda 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 5
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 16.40 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 9
R Jeff Carter 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 20.20 8
C Chad LaRose 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 -1 6.40 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 16.40 9
C Eric Staal 0 0 6 2 0 1 0 -1 20.40 8
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 7.40 5
L Scott Walker 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 6
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 4 4 1 2 0 0 18.00 8
L Ray Whitney 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 20.20 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 15.00 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 23.40 6
D David Tanabe 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.30 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 3 5 2 1 1 0 -1 27.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 6 0 14 0 0 60.00 4
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joffrey Lupul
2nd star: Mike Knuble
3rd star: Erik Cole

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Joffrey Lupul notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Joffrey Lupul scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike Knuble scored the 300th point of his career.
-Randy Jones notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Rod Brind'Amour scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ray Whitney ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 16) , Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 18)
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1-0 PHL Adam Courchaine (Mike Rathje, Darren Reid)
1-1 LOW Tim Conboy (Gordie Dwyer, Dennis Seidenberg)
1-2 LOW Brandon Nolan (Jan Steber)

Goalies: Martin Houle - Kevin Nastiuk

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Toronto Maple Leafs 0 , Chicago Blackhawks 3
Shots: 9 - 42
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:54/65=83 %, Challenges:25/33=73 %
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:77/86=89 %, Challenges:54/60=88 %
Attendance: 12966 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 595140 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:37 0-1 Pavel Datsyuk [17] (Martin Havlat, Brian Campbell)PP
18:44 0-2 Patrick Sharp [15] (Dustin Byfuglien, Duncan Keith)
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25:51 0-3 Johan Franzén [9] (Cam Barker, Dustin Byfuglien)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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07:43 Justin Schultz (2 min for holding the stick)
08:59 Matt Frattin (2 min for slashing)
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24:37 Ian White (2 min for roughing)
24:37 Marian Hossa (2 min for roughing)
26:16 Ben Eager (2 min for hooking)
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42:35 Matt Frattin (2 min for holding the stick)
54:28 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
54:28 Kris Newbury (5 min for fighting)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Blake 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 9.40 4
R Matt Frattin 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -1 15.20 5
R Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 5
R Nikita Filatov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 14.30 5
C Kris Newbury 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 6.30 4
C Ryan Hollweg 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 13.30 5
C Maxime Macenauer 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 6
C Derick Brassard 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 14.30 5
L Brad May 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 10.00 6
C Artem Anisimov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.10 6
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 5
L Robbie Earl 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.30 5
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 19.40 5
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 23.10 7
D Alex Grant 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 18.20 4
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 -1 18.50 7
D Ian White 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20.20 5
D Justin Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 19.40 4
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Justin Pogge 3 0 39 0 0 60.00 10
G Timo Pielmeier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fabian Brunnström 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 8.00 7
R Ben Eager 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 1 12.40 6
R David Bolland 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 17.30 7
R Marian Hossa 0 0 6 1 1 0 2 0 20.00 7
C Jack Skille 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.50 7
C Johan Franzén 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 14.00 8
C Derek Roy 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 0 6 1 1 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Bryan Bickell 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 7
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.00 8
L Patrick Sharp 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 19.30 9
L Martin Havlat 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 19.20 8
D Cam Barker 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 18.20 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.50 7
D Duncan Keith 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 23.50 8
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.40 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 17.50 8
D Brian Campbell 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 25.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 0 0 9 0 0 60.00 8
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Patrick Sharp
3rd star: Johan Franzén

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Patrick Sharp scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Marian Hossa had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Derek Roy had his 6 game goal streak snapped.
-Derek Roy had his 12 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Ben Eager beat Kris Newbury in a fight.

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 2( , Norfolk Admirals 0( 14)
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1-0 SJM Jay Harrison (Jamal Mayers, Jeremy Williams)
2-0 SJM Bates Battaglia (Jeremy Williams)

Goalies: Olaf Kölzig - Wade Flaherty

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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Dallas Stars 4
Shots: 20 - 30
PP: 2 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:51/65=78 %, Challenges:42/47=87 %
PP: 1 of 6 (5 shots), Passing:72/93=77 %, Challenges:39/48=79 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 873965 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:08 1-0 Jeff Halpern [10] (Nathan Paetsch, Paul Gaustad)PP
10:33 1-1 Steve Bégin [9] (Darryl Sydor, Brendan Morrison)
18:03 1-2 Brad Richards [23] (Mark Parrish, Matt Niskanen)PP
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23:19 2-2 Paul Gaustad [8] (Jeff Halpern, Nathan Paetsch)PP
33:25 2-3 Jere Lehtinen [11] (Brenden Morrow, Brad Richards)
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46:04 3-3 Steve Downie [2] (Dominic Moore, Nathan Paetsch)
55:12 3-4 Brendan Morrison [2] (Mark Parrish, Darryl Sydor)
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Penalty summary:
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06:41 Steve Bégin (2 min for roughing)
13:25 Steve Bégin (2 min for hooking)
16:33 Daniel Paillé (2 min for holding the stick)
17:16 Jochen Hecht (2 min for high-sticking)
19:48 Nathan Paetsch (2 min for roughing)
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22:29 Brendan Morrison (2 min for high-sticking)
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46:29 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for high-sticking)
50:43 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for tripping)
55:59 Jochen Hecht (2 min for tripping)
58:37 Brenden Morrow (2 min for hooking)
59:52 Steve Bégin (2 min for tripping)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
R Steve Downie 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 8
R Jeff Halpern 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 15.10 5
C Luke Adam 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 4
C Dominic Moore 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 14.20 7
C Paul Gaustad 1 1 2 3 0 3 0 -1 16.40 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 15.10 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6.20 5
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 19.10 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 20.40 5
D Tyler Myers 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 15.30 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 20.10 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 5 1 0 0 4 -2 24.20 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 3 0 0 2 2 2 1 18.00 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 -2 24.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mikael Tellqvist 4 0 26 0 0 58.30 6
G Patrick Lalime 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 0 2 0 0 6.50 8
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 7
R Mark Parrish 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
R Jere Lehtinen 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 21.20 7
C Toby Petersen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
C Mike Modano 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 8.00 6
C Brendan Morrison 1 1 3 0 2 0 2 1 22.00 7
C Brad Richards 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.50 8
L Lauri Tukonen 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.50 7
L Joel Lundqvist 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17.00 7
L Steve Bégin 1 0 3 2 1 0 6 1 16.20 8
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 5 2 1 0 2 1 19.50 9
D Niklas Grossman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
D Matt Niskanen 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 22.30 6
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 29.40 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
D Darryl Sydor 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 17 0 0 60.00 5
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brendan Morrison
2nd star: Brad Richards
3rd star: Mark Parrish

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jeff Halpern scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Paul Gaustad notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Steve Downie finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Dominic Moore ended his 9 game point drought.
-Nathan Paetsch finally ended his 15 game point drought.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Brad Richards notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Steve Bégin ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 36) , Utah Grizzlies 0( 12)
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1-0 ROC Andrew Peters (Mark Mancari, Marek Zagrapan)
2-0 ROC Luke Wiens (Justin Aikins, Dylan Hunter)
3-0 ROC Mark Mancari (Marek Zagrapan, Mike Funk)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Philippe Sauvé

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Boston Bruins 0 , Detroit Red Wings 4
Shots: 28 - 28
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:52/65=80 %, Challenges:49/52=92 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:77/89=86 %, Challenges:29/39=72 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 772860 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:21 0-1 Jonathan Toews [17] (Tomas Holmström)
06:36 0-2 Valtteri Filppula [12] (Kris Draper, Brad Stuart)
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30:36 0-3 Patrick Kane [19] (Tomas Holmström, Nicklas Lidström)
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48:23 0-4 Darren Helm [3] (Jiri Hudler, Kirk Maltby)
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Penalty summary:
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07:56 Kris Draper (2 min for hooking)
18:43 Patrice Bergeron (2 min for roughing)
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23:06 Kris Draper (2 min for tripping)
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48:51 Michael Ryder (2 min for high-sticking)
55:45 Chris Chelios (2 min for elbowing)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 4
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 1 2 2 2 0 15.40 6
R Marco Sturm 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 7
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -3 19.20 7
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 7
C Mark Recchi 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17.30 7
C Drew Stafford 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.00 6
C Phil Kessel 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -3 18.30 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 10.00 6
R Matt Stajan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 5
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 18.40 7
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -3 18.10 6
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.40 5
D Tom Preissing 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -3 25.20 7
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 24.00 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 18.50 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 6 4 0 1 0 -3 21.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G Tim Thomas 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 6.30 5
R Jiri Hudler 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8.20 7
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 18.30 8
R Patrick Kane 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 20.50 7
C Mark Cullen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.30 7
C Darren Helm 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 11.20 7
C Kris Draper 0 1 2 3 1 0 4 1 20.50 7
C Jonathan Toews 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 20.40 7
L Mike Keane 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 13.30 6
L Valtteri Filppula 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
L Tomas Holmström 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 2 18.20 8
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 27.40 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 15.30 7
D Brad Stuart 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 19.30 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 0 0 28 0 0 60.00 10
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Niklas Backstrom
2nd star: Patrick Kane
3rd star: Darren Helm

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Marco Sturm had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Alexander Frolov had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Marian Gaborik had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Kris Draper notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jiri Hudler notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Darren Helm finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Darren Helm finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 1( 10) , Kansas City Blades 3( 17)
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0-1 KCB Kip Miller (Tomas Kopecky)
0-2 KCB Mattias Ritola (Tony Voce)
0-3 KCB Brad Ference (Alexei Cherepanov)
1-3 PRO Matt Hunwick (Brad Schell)

Goalies: Manny Fernandez - Ty Conklin

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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Ottawa Senators 4
Shots: 22 - 32
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:65/70=92 %, Challenges:22/44=48 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:78/93=83 %, Challenges:43/54=78 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:55 1-0 Andrei Markov [3] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Tom Kostopoulos)
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23:28 1-1 Dany Heatley [23] (Daniel Alfredsson)
23:53 1-2 Jason Spezza [16] (Dany Heatley, Daniel Alfredsson)
28:58 1-3 Mike Comrie [12] (Jason Smith, Mike Fisher)
34:48 2-3 Mathieu Schneider [3] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Tomas Plekanec)
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41:34 3-3 Alex Kovalev [15] (Tomas Plekanec)
43:56 3-4 Mike Comrie [13] (Nick Foligno, Dany Heatley)
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Penalty summary:
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37:32 Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for tripping)
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53:25 Nick Foligno (2 min for tripping)
56:22 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for roughing)
58:29 Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for hooking)
59:31 Saku Koivu (2 min for slashing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -2 7.40 5
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 13.40 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 1 19.10 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 18.40 8
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 7.50 4
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 13.40 6
C Saku Koivu 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 20.00 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 18.40 8
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 -2 7.40 5
L Chris Higgins 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -2 17.40 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 16.50 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 15.10 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -2 14.00 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 8 2 5 0 -1 19.40 8
D Mathieu Schneider 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 23.00 9
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 -2 18.20 4
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Andrei Markov 1 0 2 8 0 1 0 1 26.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Danny Bois 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 6.40 7
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 -1 16.00 7
R Nick Foligno 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 14.30 6
R Dany Heatley 1 2 2 4 0 4 0 2 20.40 10
C Cody Bass 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Chris Kelly 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 19.00 7
L Mike Fisher 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 14.40 8
C Jason Spezza 1 0 5 4 0 1 0 2 18.50 9
L Shean Donovan 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.30 7
L Chris Neil 0 0 4 3 2 3 0 -1 18.10 8
C Mike Comrie 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.20 8
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 2 17.30 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 -1 17.30 7
D Jason Smith 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 16.50 7
D Chris Phillips 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 25.40 7
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 16.20 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.20 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 22.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dany Heatley
2nd star: Mike Comrie
3rd star: Jason Spezza

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Tomas Plekanec notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Alex Kovalev scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Saku Koivu had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Alex Tanguay had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Mathieu Schneider finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
-Andrei Markov finally ended his 19 game goal drought.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Jason Spezza ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 3( 27) , Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 18)
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1-0 QUE Mathieu Aubin (Ryan Russell, Mathieu Biron)
2-0 QUE Francis Lemieux (Mathieu Aubin, Ryan Russell)
3-0 QUE Jimmy Bonneau (Alexei Ivanov)
3-1 GRD Lawrence Nycholat (Esa Pirnes)

Goalies: Marc Denis - Jeff Glass

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New York Islanders 1 , Columbus Blue Jackets 5
Shots: 18 - 32
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:57/73=78 %, Challenges:26/32=78 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:90/108=83 %, Challenges:39/42=90 %
Attendance: 11037 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 533088 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:16 1-0 Jimmy hayes [5] (Mike Sillinger)PP
16:33 1-1 Fredrik Modin [9] (Jordan Staal, Brooks Orpik)
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29:28 1-2 Michael Peca [9] (Olli Jokinen, R.J. Umberger)
30:13 1-3 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen [4] (Fredrik Modin, Jordan Staal)
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51:38 1-4 Michael Peca [10] (Rostislav Klesla, Luke Schenn)
56:26 1-5 Olli Jokinen [20] (Rostislav Klesla)
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Penalty summary:
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07:24 Brooks Orpik (2 min for tripping)
11:27 Michael Peca (2 min for high-sticking)
19:07 Frans Nielsen (2 min for tripping)
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21:09 Olli Jokinen (2 min for cross-checking)
35:34 Corey Trivino (2 min for boarding)
36:23 Jim Vandermeer (2 min for roughing)
36:23 Fredrik Modin (2 min for roughing)
37:39 Kyle Okposo (2 min for tripping)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 8.20 6
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
R Joshua Bailey 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 6
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -3 15.40 6
C Jeff Tambellini 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 8.20 5
C Richard Park 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 16.00 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 5
C Corey Trivino 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -3 13.40 6
L Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 8.20 6
R Raffi Torres 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 6
L Jimmy hayes 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.40 7
L Kirill Petrov 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -3 18.40 5
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -2 20.50 7
D Jiry Niemi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 23.50 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 16.00 6
D Travis Hamonic 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 14.20 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -4 24.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 5 0 27 0 0 60.00 5
G Joey MacDonald 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.10 6
R Fredrik Modin 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 3 19.30 9
R R.J. Umberger 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 2 20.00 9
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 9.20 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.10 6
C Jordan Staal 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 2 21.10 9
C Michael Peca 2 0 5 1 0 0 2 3 18.30 9
L Tyler Kennedy 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 13.10 7
L Antoine Vermette 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 19.10 8
L Olli Jokinen 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 2 20.10 8
D Kris Russell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 19.00 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 27.10 7
D Luke Schenn 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.50 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 23.00 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 2 1 5 0 1 0 3 26.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Wade Dubielewicz 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Peca
2nd star: Fredrik Modin
3rd star: Jordan Staal

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Corey Trivino had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Michael Peca scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Olli Jokinen scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jordan Staal had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Antoine Vermette had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Luke Schenn ended his 7 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 4( 33) , Syracuse Crunch 2( 20)
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1-0 BRG Blake Comeau (Zenon Konopka)
1-1 SYR Jason Chimera (Andrew Murray, Kyle Wharton)
2-1 BRG Mark Wotton (Blake Comeau)
3-1 BRG Robin Big Snake (Luciano Aquino)
4-1 BRG Mathieu Roy (Zenon Konopka)
4-2 SYR Jason Chimera (Andrew Murray)

Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Fredrik Norrena

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Washington Capitals 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 1
Shots: 35 - 15
PP: 1 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:75/89=84 %, Challenges:61/68=88 %
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:49/59=83 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 915936 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:08 1-0 Sidney Crosby [19] (Mike Green, Alexander Ovechkin)
01:52 2-0 Viktor Kozlov [11] (Sidney Crosby, Mike Green)PP
09:32 3-0 Brooks Laich [4] (Shaone Morrisonn, Milan Jurcina)
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27:38 3-1 Marek Svatos [17] (Simon Gagné, Ron Hainsey)PP
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:19 Garnet Exelby (2 min for tripping)
04:18 Alexander Semin (2 min for high-sticking)
05:44 Kyle Wellwood (2 min for hooking)
16:08 Bryan Little (2 min for slashing)
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25:56 Michael Nylander (2 min for tripping)
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56:31 Sidney Crosby (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 2 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.50 6
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.50 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 17.20 8
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 3 1 1 0 2 1 20.30 8
L Alexandre Giroux 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 6
L Brooks Laich 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 15.20 9
L Matt Bradley 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 12.10 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 6 1 1 1 0 1 21.20 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 13.20 7
D Matt Greene 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 20.40 8
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 28.00 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 13.20 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 8
D Mike Green 0 2 4 5 1 2 0 1 28.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Charles Jacques 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 2 2 0 2 0 0 11.50 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 16.30 7
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 13.40 6
R Marek Svatos 1 0 3 5 1 0 0 -2 20.40 9
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
C Jason Williams 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 13.40 6
C Bryan Little 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 9.50 7
C Simon Gagné 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 20.50 7
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Kris Versteeg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 5
L Alexandre Burrows 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 -2 20.50 7
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 17.00 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 16.20 5
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 26.50 6
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 -2 27.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 9
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Brooks Laich
3rd star: Mike Green

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Rob Niedermayer had his 13 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Trent Hunter had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 0( 14) , Chicago Wolves 1( 17)
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0-1 CHW Eric Boulton (Scott Lehman)

Goalies: Frédéric Cassivi - Scott Munroe

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New York Rangers 4 , San Jose Sharks 5
Shots: 23 - 31
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:62/82=75 %, Challenges:34/45=73 %
PP: 0 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:80/94=85 %, Challenges:35/46=74 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 882700 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:49 0-1 Joe Pavelski [5] (Marc-Édouard Vlasic, Kyle McLaren)
17:31 0-2 Nick Bonino [1] (Ryane Clowe, Joe Pavelski)
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24:04 0-3 Travis Zajac [8] (Brendan Shanahan, Marcel Goc)
30:26 1-3 Nikolai Zherdev [14] (Scott Gomez)
36:46 2-3 Nikolai Zherdev [15] (Chris Drury)
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50:12 3-3 Markus Näslund [14] (Nikolai Zherdev, Chris Drury)
50:57 4-3 Sean Avery [15] (Marc Staal, Paul Mara)
58:19 4-4 Christian Ehrhoff [2] (Marcel Goc, Brendan Shanahan) WG
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62:53 4-5 Patrik Elias [12] (Zach Parisé, Travis Zajac)
Penalty summary:
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11:12 Aaron Voros (2 min for hooking)
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22:09 Colton Orr (2 min for high-sticking)
28:21 Marc-Édouard Vlasic (2 min for tripping)
30:42 Pat Rissmiller (2 min for hooking)
39:08 Rob Blake (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:24 Michael Del Zotto (2 min for slashing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Aaron Voros 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 7.20 6
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.00 6
R Colton Orr 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 13.00 5
R Nikolai Zherdev 2 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 9
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
C Blair Betts 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 19.20 5
C Scott Gomez 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
C Chris Drury 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 21.00 8
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.20 4
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 18.00 5
L Sean Avery 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 20.20 6
L Markus Näslund 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 14.00 6
D Michael Del Zotto 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 17.00 6
D Paul Mara 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 16.40 6
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 -1 21.40 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 -2 21.20 4
D Marc Staal 0 1 2 7 2 5 0 0 24.30 9
D Wade Redden 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 24.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 5 0 26 0 0 63.00 5
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 11.10 6
R Milan Michalek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 7
R Brian Gionta 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 17.20 6
R Travis Zajac 1 1 5 0 3 0 0 1 21.10 8
C Nick Bonino 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.10 6
C Justin Daniels 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
C Marcel Goc 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
C Patrik Elias 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 19.10 8
L Ryane Clowe 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 9.10 6
L Joe Pavelski 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 13.20 7
L Brendan Shanahan 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Zach Parisé 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 8
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 14.10 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 24.40 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 16.20 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 -1 20.00 6
D Dan Boyle 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Brian Boucher 4 0 19 0 0 62.30 4
G Evgeny Nabokov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nikolai Zherdev
2nd star: Travis Zajac
3rd star: Joe Pavelski

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Nikolai Zherdev scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Sean Avery scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Patrik Elias ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Joe Pavelski finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Zach Parisé had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Christian Ehrhoff ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 3( 26) , Cleveland Barons 2( 9)
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1-0 HFD Clarke MacArthur (Jarkko Immonen, Daniel Girardi)
1-1 CLE Tom Cavanagh (Graham Mink)
1-2 CLE Adrian Wichser (Ty Wishart, Mike Morris)
2-2 HFD Alex Bourret (Ryan Murphy)
3-2 HFD Jarkko Immonen (Lauri Korpikoski)

Goalies: Chris Holt - Dmitri Pätzold

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Tampa Bay Lightning 5 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 35 - 24
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/78=78 %, Challenges:37/51=71 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/75=84 %, Challenges:33/61=53 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 871328 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:32 1-0 Gary Roberts [6] (Andrej Meszaros, Matt Lashoff)
17:21 2-0 Stephen Weiss [8] (Paul Ranger, Fedor Tyutin)
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26:05 3-0 Vaclav Prospal [8] (Daniel Sedin, Fedor Tyutin)
31:08 3-1 Joe Thornton [17] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Patrick Marleau)
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41:47 4-1 Daniel Sedin [14] (Vaclav Prospal, Fedor Tyutin)
42:09 5-1 Henrik Sedin [9] (Fedor Tyutin, Vaclav Prospal)
49:14 5-2 Joe Thornton [18] (Jonathan Cheechoo, David Clarkson)
57:59 5-3 Devin Setoguchi [7] (Joe Thornton, John Madden)
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Penalty summary:
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 7.50 7
R Ryan Malone 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 17.10 7
R Daniel Sedin 1 1 3 0 3 0 0 1 19.50 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 15.10 7
C Adam Hall 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 7.50 6
C Stephen Weiss 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 17.10 8
C Vaclav Prospal 1 2 6 1 0 0 0 1 19.50 9
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -1 15.10 7
L Gary Roberts 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 1 7.50 6
L Radim Vrbata 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 15.00 7
L Henrik Sedin 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.50 7
R Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.20 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 15.00 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 4 1 3 0 3 0 2 23.10 9
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 0 5 0 4 0 0 21.50 9
D Josef Melichar 0 0 1 5 2 8 0 0 16.30 8
D Paul Ranger 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 21.10 8
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 22.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Craig Anderson 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 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 8.20 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13.30 5
R Devin Setoguchi 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 2 5 2 2 1 0 -1 20.30 9
C John Madden 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 6
C Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 13.30 6
C Brian Rolston 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 17.30 6
C Joe Thornton 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 8.20 6
L Dainius Zubrus 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 13.30 6
L Logan Couture 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 -1 17.50 4
L Patrick Marleau 0 1 0 3 4 0 0 -1 20.20 6
D Brandon Burlon 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 15.50 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 -2 18.20 5
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 25.50 6
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
D Colin White 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 17.00 5
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 0 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 5 0 30 0 0 60.00 6
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vaclav Prospal
2nd star: Fedor Tyutin
3rd star: Daniel Sedin

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Jason Pominville had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Stephen Weiss finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Ryan Getzlaf had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Ryan Getzlaf had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Matt Lashoff finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Jamie Langenbrunner had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jonathan Cheechoo had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Nicklas Bergfors had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 1( 26) , Albany River Rats 3( 9)
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0-1 ALB Patrick Davis (Petr Vrana)
0-2 ALB Lauris Darzins (Greg Moore)
1-2 DTV Evgeny Artyukhin
1-3 ALB Kirill Tulupov (Mike Pandolfo)

Goalies: Morgan Cey - Frank Doyle

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Nashville Predators 5 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1
Shots: 32 - 14
PP: 2 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:49/57=84 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:62/78=79 %, Challenges:36/44=80 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 800897 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:52 1-0 Martin Erat [12] (Ryan Suter)
15:26 2-0 Greg de Vries [5] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Vernon Fiddler)PP
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20:27 3-0 Jason Arnott [6] (Dan Hamhuis, Greg de Vries)PP
30:16 4-0 Alexander Radulov [12] (Jordin Tootoo, Hugh Jessiman)
31:52 5-0 Scott Nichol [12] (Greg de Vries, Ryan Suter)
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45:16 5-1 Brian Sutherby [5] (Jake Gardiner, Ryan Whitney)
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Penalty summary:
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03:58 Roman Josi (2 min for diving)
14:04 Petteri Nokelainen (2 min for hooking)
18:58 Mark Bell (2 min for tripping)
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27:23 Hugh Jessiman (2 min for cross-checking)
35:13 Mikhail Stefanovich (2 min for hooking)
36:45 Brian Sutherby (2 min for tripping)
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41:35 Steve Bernier (2 min for hooking)
49:38 Mark Bell (2 min for holding the stick)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.40 7
R Andy McDonald 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 12.10 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 18.10 8
R Alexander Radulov 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 20.00 8
C Vernon Fiddler 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Jason Arnott 1 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 18.20 7
C David Legwand 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.20 6
C Steve Sullivan 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 21.20 7
L Hugh Jessiman 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 6.50 6
L Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 6
L Scott Nichol 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 10.20 9
L Martin Erat 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 1 21.30 10
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.40 8
D Roman Josi 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 13.40 7
D Shea Weber 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 27.40 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 5
D Greg de Vries 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 9
D Ryan Suter 0 2 1 4 1 1 0 1 27.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 1 0 13 0 0 60.00 8
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mikhail Stefanovich 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 -1 6.00 5
R Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 9.50 6
R Todd Marchant 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 7
R Corey Perry 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 -2 23.00 8
C Brandon McMillan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 6
C Nicolas Deschamps 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 10.30 6
C Mark Bell 0 0 3 3 1 0 4 0 16.30 6
C Mike Richards 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 -2 21.40 6
L George Parros 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 6.00 5
L Brian Sutherby 1 0 1 3 2 2 2 1 14.50 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
L Steve Bernier 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 -2 20.10 7
D Jake Gardiner 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 5
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -2 24.20 7
D Luca Sbisa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.40 5
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 26.20 9
D Chris Pronger 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 -3 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marco Cousineau 5 0 14 0 0 32.00 4
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 13 0 0 28.00 9

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Greg de Vries
2nd star: Scott Nichol
3rd star: Martin Erat

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Greg de Vries ended his 8 game goal drought.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Mike Richards had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Mike Richards had his 8 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 3( 24) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2( 25)
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0-1 CIN Gabe Gauthier (Dan LaCouture, Matt Cooke)
1-1 MIL Matt Ellison (Kaleb Betts)
1-2 CIN Gabe Gauthier (Matt Cooke)
2-2 MIL Matt Ellison (Richard Stehlik)
3-2 MIL John Vigilante (Richard Stehlik)

Goalies: Mike McKenna - Jean-Sébastien Giguère

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Colorado Avalanche 4 , Calgary Flames 4
Shots: 22 - 34
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:75/94=79 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
PP: 2 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:69/89=77 %, Challenges:46/53=85 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 781360 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:44 1-0 Joe Sakic [15] (Ben Guite, Scott Parker)
13:42 2-0 John-Michael Liles [5] (Joe Sakic)PP
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30:56 3-0 Wojtek Wolski [13] (Ryan Smyth, John-Michael Liles)
31:33 3-1 David Moss [5] (Robyn Regehr, Rene Bourque)PP
32:54 3-2 Wayne Primeau [1] (Eric Nystrom, David Moss)
39:43 3-3 Daymond Langkow [15] (Adrian Aucoin)
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45:04 3-4 Petr Sykora [13] (Bill Guerin, Rick Nash)PP
55:12 4-4 Milan Hejduk [16] (Ryan Smyth, Joe Sakic)
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Penalty summary:
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10:36 Wayne Primeau (2 min for tripping)
13:35 Adrian Aucoin (2 min for slashing)
13:53 Eric Nystrom (2 min for tripping)
16:44 Joe Sakic (2 min for tripping)
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31:13 Ruslan Salei (2 min for holding the stick)
31:42 Darcy Tucker (2 min for roughing)
31:42 Marcus Nilson (2 min for roughing)
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44:12 Tobias Enström (2 min for tripping)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cody McCormick 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 9.50 6
R Brian Willsie 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
R Tyler Arnason 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 21.40 6
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 7
C Ben Guite 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
C Paul Stastny 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 7
C Joe Sakic 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 18.50 9
L Scott Parker 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.20 6
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 13.00 6
L Wojtek Wolski 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 8
L Ryan Smyth 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 20.10 7
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 17.00 5
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 23.00 7
D Tobias Enström 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 23.00 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 18.10 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 24.00 7
D John-Michael Liles 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 25.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 4 0 30 0 0 65.00 7
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Nystrom 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 7.40 7
R David Moss 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 19.20 8
R Bill Guerin 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 -2 24.10 7
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 -1 21.50 8
C Wayne Primeau 1 0 4 3 0 1 2 1 7.50 7
C Craig Conroy 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14.20 5
C Daymond Langkow 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 8
C Petr Sykora 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 19.50 6
L Dustin Boyd 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 7.40 5
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 16.00 6
L Rene Bourque 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 8
L Rick Nash 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -2 20.30 8
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.50 5
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 22.10 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 28.00 7
D Cory Sarich 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 18.20 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 0 17.00 8
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 3 5 0 3 0 -2 26.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 18 0 0 65.00 5
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Sakic
2nd star: David Moss
3rd star: John-Michael Liles

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Joe Sakic scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ryan Smyth notched his 20th assist of the season.
-John-Michael Liles notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Tyler Arnason had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Paul Stastny had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-John-Michael Liles finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Rene Bourque has marked a new career high in assists with 19 assists.
-David Moss has marked a new career high in points with 19 points.
-Daymond Langkow scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Bill Guerin notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Wayne Primeau finally ended his 32 game goal drought.
-Wayne Primeau finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 3( 13) , Saint John Flames 2( 28)
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0-1 SJF Grant Stevenson (Tomi Mäki)
1-1 HER Ivan Dornic (David Jones)
2-1 HER Kyle Cumiskey (Ken Roche)
2-2 SJF Tim Hambly (Chris Neiszner)
3-2 HER Wes O'Neill (T.J. Hensick)