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Buffalo Sabres 6 , Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Shots: 33 - 21
PP: 1 of 4 (11 shots), Passing:71/81=87 %, Challenges:42/48=85 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:30/37=79 %
Attendance: 13198 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 620306 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:55 1-0 Matt Pettinger [10] (Dominic Moore, Steve Downie)
06:34 2-0 Jochen Hecht [10] (Toni Lydman, Henrik Tallinder)
11:48 3-0 Steve Downie [3] (Dominic Moore, Andrej Sekera)
18:49 3-1 Robbie Earl [3] (Anton Strålman, Ian White)
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28:19 4-1 Tim Connolly [13] (Thomas Vanek, Craig Rivet)PP
33:23 5-1 Maxim Afinogenov [10] (Jochen Hecht, Thomas Vanek)
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53:57 6-1 Thomas Vanek [15] (Tim Connolly, Craig Rivet)
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Penalty summary:
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16:14 Matt Frattin (2 min for slashing)
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24:06 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
27:49 Ryan Hollweg (2 min for tripping)
28:35 Jason Blake (2 min for high-sticking)
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54:47 Ryan Hollweg (2 min for slashing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
R Steve Downie 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 17.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 4 1 1 0 2 2 16.50 8
R Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
C Luke Adam 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 10.50 6
C Dominic Moore 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 15.50 8
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 12.50 7
C Tim Connolly 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 1 19.50 9
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 8.50 6
L Matt Pettinger 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 15.50 7
L Jochen Hecht 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 15.00 9
L Thomas Vanek 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 9
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 16.00 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 15.00 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 26.20 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 18.50 7
D Toni Lydman 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 6
D Craig Rivet 0 2 2 5 0 1 0 1 27.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Blake 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.00 5
R Matt Frattin 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 -1 15.20 4
R Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 13.20 6
R Evgeny Gravchev 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.50 6
C Kris Newbury 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Ryan Hollweg 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 -1 15.20 6
C Artem Anisimov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 16.50 7
C Derick Brassard 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 5
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 4
L Robbie Earl 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 6
L Maxime Macenauer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 16.50 5
L Nikita Filatov 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 20.50 6
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 22.10 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -3 20.10 4
D Alex Grant 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22.10 5
D Anton Strålman 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 -1 17.30 5
D Ian White 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -3 16.40 6
D Justin Schultz 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 21.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Timo Pielmeier 4 0 6 0 0 28.10 4
G Justin Pogge 2 0 21 0 0 31.40 8

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Thomas Vanek
2nd star: Steve Downie
3rd star: Tim Connolly

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Matt Pettinger scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jochen Hecht scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Maxim Afinogenov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Thomas Vanek scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Toni Lydman finally ended his 15 game point drought.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 22) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 1( 19)
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1-0 ROC Tomas Sinisalo (Kyle Bailey)
2-0 ROC Marek Zagrapan
2-1 SJM Johnny Pohl (Jeremy Williams, Mike Van Ryn)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Olaf Kölzig

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New Jersey Devils 1 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 12 - 34
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:68/75=90 %, Challenges:30/57=51 %
PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:68/84=80 %, Challenges:45/53=83 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 864416 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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29:42 0-1 Alexander Ovechkin [21] (Brian Pothier)
33:05 1-1 Jamie Langenbrunner [6] (Dainius Zubrus, Nicklas Bergfors)
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48:48 1-2 Alexander Ovechkin [22] (Sidney Crosby, Mike Green)PP
59:08 1-3 Alexander Ovechkin [23] (Mike Green, Milan Jurcina) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:22 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for hooking)
12:06 David Clarkson (2 min for tripping)
16:15 Sidney Crosby (2 min for hooking)
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48:18 John Madden (2 min for slashing)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Clarkson 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 8.20 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 14.20 6
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 18.10 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 18.20 7
C John Madden 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.40 5
C Nicklas Bergfors 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 12.20 7
C Brian Rolston 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 18.10 6
C Joe Thornton 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 19.50 6
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.10 5
L Dainius Zubrus 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 12.20 6
L Logan Couture 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 18.10 4
L Patrick Marleau 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 18.20 7
D Brandon Burlon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.10 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 2 4 4 1 0 -2 25.50 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 1 15.30 7
D Colin White 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 19.40 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 -2 23.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 31 0 0 58.50 9
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 8.10 5
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 -1 13.20 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 2 19.00 9
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 8.10 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 16.50 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 15.20 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 2 19.40 8
L Alexandre Giroux 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 -1 14.50 7
L Matt Bradley 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.30 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 3 0 7 3 0 3 0 2 19.30 10
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -1 15.20 6
D Matt Greene 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 0 19.00 8
D Brian Pothier 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 2 26.10 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 -1 13.50 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Mike Green 0 2 1 3 0 2 0 2 27.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Charles Jacques 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Mike Green
3rd star: Brian Pothier

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Devin Setoguchi had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Devin Setoguchi had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jonathan Cheechoo had his 11 game point streak snapped.
-Joe Thornton had his 10 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Washington Capitals:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 2( 9) , Portland Pirates 0( 4)
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1-0 ALB Alexandre Picard (Grant Marshall, Rod Pelley)
2-0 ALB Rod Pelley (Alexandre Picard)

Goalies: Frank Doyle - Frédéric Cassivi

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New York Islanders 2 , Florida Panthers 0
Shots: 23 - 23
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:59/75=78 %, Challenges:40/48=81 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:74/91=81 %, Challenges:34/41=81 %
Attendance: 6421 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 310135 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:21 1-0 Corey Trivino [9] (Kirill Petrov, Kyle Okposo)PP
16:25 2-0 Jimmy hayes [6] (Mike Sillinger, Brendan Witt)
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Penalty summary:
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04:32 Ville Peltonen (2 min for tripping)
08:36 Ville Peltonen (2 min for slashing)
11:06 Frans Nielsen (2 min for cross-checking)
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31:57 Frans Nielsen (2 min for tripping)
35:21 Jiry Niemi (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:01 Ville Peltonen (2 min for tripping)
52:07 Karlis Skrastins (2 min for elbowing)
53:22 Chad Kilger (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 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 5
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 11.10 5
R Joshua Bailey 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
R Kyle Okposo 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
C Jeff Tambellini 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Richard Park 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 11.10 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
C Corey Trivino 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Frans Nielsen 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 7.50 7
R Raffi Torres 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 12.40 6
L Jimmy hayes 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 8
L Kirill Petrov 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 25.30 8
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 14.50 7
D Jiry Niemi 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 22.10 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 20.40 7
D Travis Hamonic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 6
D Brendan Witt 0 1 1 2 2 3 0 1 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 0 0 23 0 0 60.00 10
G Joey MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett McLean 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 5
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 11.50 6
R Cory Stillman 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.50 7
R Nathan Horton 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 -1 20.20 6
C Kamil Kreps 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
C Drew Larman 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 4
C Ryan Craig 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
C Rostislav Olesz 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 14.20 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 0 4 1 0 6 0 9.00 5
L Chad Kilger 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 17.50 6
L Richard Zednik 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
L David Booth 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.50 7
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 21.20 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
D Nick Boynton 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 19.10 6
D Keith Ballard 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 21.30 7
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18.10 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for New York Islanders:

Notes for Florida Panthers:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 26) , Louisville Panthers 3( 23)
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0-1 LOU Anthony Stewart (Vaclav Nedorost)
1-1 BRG Kevin Jarman (Corey Locke)
1-2 LOU Christian Berglund (Stefan Meyer)
1-3 LOU Stefan Meyer (Christian Berglund)

Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Tyler Plante

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Atlanta Thrashers 4 , Boston Bruins 1
Shots: 24 - 40
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:41/59=69 %, Challenges:39/45=84 %
PP: 0 of 6 (21 shots), Passing:75/78=96 %, Challenges:51/59=85 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 875855 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:16 1-0 Alexander Semin [16] (Andy Hilbert, T.J. Oshie)
15:47 2-0 Marek Svatos [18] (Simon Gagné, Zach Bogosian)
17:32 3-0 Kris Versteeg [3] (Garnet Exelby, Jason Williams)
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22:09 4-0 Bryan Little [8] (Freddy Meyer, Garnet Exelby)
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47:41 4-1 Drew Stafford [9] (Alexander Frolov, Tom Preissing)
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Penalty summary:
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11:44 P.J. Axelsson (2 min for slashing)
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39:24 Andy Hilbert (2 min for hooking)
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41:44 Andy Hilbert (2 min for holding the stick)
48:07 Bryan Little (2 min for elbowing)
50:25 Ron Hainsey (2 min for boarding)
55:54 Ron Hainsey (2 min for hooking)
58:13 Garnet Exelby (2 min for elbowing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 20.20 8
R Trent Hunter 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 12.20 7
R Marek Svatos 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 14.10 8
C T.J. Oshie 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.40 7
C Jason Williams 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 15.20 6
C Bryan Little 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 11.30 7
C Simon Gagné 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 7
L Andy Hilbert 0 1 0 3 2 0 4 0 7.40 5
L Kris Versteeg 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.20 6
L Alexandre Burrows 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.40 6
L Alexander Semin 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 18.10 8
D Boris Valabik 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 15.40 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 2 0 6 0 3 2 2 24.50 10
D Zach Bogosian 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 1 23.00 8
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 15.10 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 12.30 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 2 3 0 0 4 1 28.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 1 0 39 0 0 60.00 10
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 6.00 5
R Michael Ryder 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 9.50 5
R Marco Sturm 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 21.00 7
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 23.10 7
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 6
C Mark Recchi 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.50 7
C Drew Stafford 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 15.30 8
C Phil Kessel 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -1 21.30 7
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 6.00 5
R Matt Stajan 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9.50 5
L Alexander Frolov 0 1 8 1 0 0 0 -2 19.00 9
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 5 3 4 0 0 0 25.10 8
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.10 5
D Tom Preissing 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.30 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 29.30 7
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.00 6
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 15.10 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 -2 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 20 0 0 60.00 5
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Garnet Exelby
2nd star: Marek Svatos
3rd star: Bryan Little

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Garnet Exelby ended his 5 game point drought.
-Zach Bogosian ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Boston Bruins:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 14) , Providence Bruins 5( 22)
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0-1 PRO Vladislav Evseev (Martin St. Pierre, Shawn Thornton)
0-2 PRO Brad Schell (Matt Hunwick, Carl Söderberg)
1-2 CHW Jeremy Colliton (Karel Pilar)
1-3 PRO Martin St. Pierre (Shawn Thornton, Shane Hnidy)
1-4 PRO Adam McQuaid (Martin St. Pierre, Shawn Thornton)
1-5 PRO Martin St. Pierre (Vladislav Evseev)

Goalies: Scott Munroe - Manny Fernandez

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Columbus Blue Jackets 1 , Carolina Hurricanes 5
Shots: 25 - 35
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:57/72=79 %, Challenges:36/44=80 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:69/87=79 %, Challenges:46/54=83 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 867650 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:22 0-1 Rod Brind'Amour [13] (Tuomo Ruutu)
07:55 0-2 Matt Cullen [9] (Scott Walker)
11:39 1-2 Brooks Orpik [6] (Ole-Kristian Tollefsen, Jordan Staal)
17:44 1-3 Matt Cullen [10] (Anton Babchuk, David Tanabe)
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22:58 1-4 Tuomo Ruutu [9] (Rod Brind'Amour, Tim Gleason)
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42:04 1-5 Eric Staal [17] (Jeff Carter, Ray Whitney)
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Penalty summary:
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29:54 Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for boarding)
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43:27 Tyler Kennedy (2 min for hooking)
45:42 Ryan Bayda (2 min for holding the stick)
54:52 Sergei Samsonov (2 min for boarding)
56:15 Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for tripping)
59:35 Luke Schenn (2 min for hooking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Oscar Möller 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 6
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
R Fredrik Modin 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 20.10 7
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.20 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 13.30 5
C Jordan Staal 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 -2 20.30 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 16.40 5
L Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.50 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 13.50 5
L Antoine Vermette 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 16.10 6
L Olli Jokinen 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 -1 22.10 8
D Kris Russell 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 14.10 4
D Brooks Orpik 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 -2 15.10 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 -1 29.50 7
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1 15.50 5
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -2 16.10 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 -1 28.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Wade Dubielewicz 5 0 30 0 0 60.00 6
G Steve Mason 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 0 1 0 0 2 0 6.50 5
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.20 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 13.20 7
R Jeff Carter 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 21.00 8
C Chad LaRose 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 4
C Matt Cullen 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 12.20 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 13.20 8
C Eric Staal 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 21.00 8
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 7.00 5
L Scott Walker 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 18.30 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 1 7 3 2 1 2 2 17.40 9
L Ray Whitney 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 21.30 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 14.10 8
D Joe Corvo 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 18.40 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 23.20 7
D David Tanabe 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 12.20 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 22.00 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 1 7 1 2 0 1 29.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Matt Cullen
2nd star: Rod Brind'Amour
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Matt Cullen scored the 300th point of his career.
-Matt Cullen scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jeff Carter notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Matt Cullen ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Eric Staal ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 2( 33) , Lowell Lock Monsters 0( 12)
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1-0 SYR Jason Chimera (Colin Fraser)
2-0 SYR Jeff Szwez (Tommy Sestito)

Goalies: Adam Munro - Kevin Nastiuk

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Minnesota Wild 4 , Phoenix Coyotes 6
Shots: 28 - 24
PP: 2 of 8 (10 shots), Passing:72/81=88 %, Challenges:48/52=90 %
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:59/74=79 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 900240 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:26 0-1 Peter Mueller [9] (Shane Doan, Ed Jovanovski)PP
08:22 1-1 Pierre-Marc Bouchard [7] (Martin Skoula, Marc-André Bergeron)
13:57 2-1 Shawn Horcoff [10] (Marc Savard, Slava Kozlov)PP
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25:38 2-2 Ed Jovanovski [4] (Zbynek Michalek, Peter Mueller)PP
29:08 2-3 Mikkel Bødker [5] (Dmitri Kalinin, Keith Yandle)
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42:55 3-3 Andrew Brunette [16] (Mikael Samuelsson, Mikko Koivu)
44:14 4-3 Slava Kozlov [11] (Marc Savard, Éric Perrin)PP
48:29 4-4 Peter Mueller [10] (Ed Jovanovski, Keith Yandle)
49:22 4-5 Peter Mueller [11] (Keith Yandle, Shane Doan)
58:49 4-6 Petr Prucha [15] (Dmitri Kalinin, Keith Yandle) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:36 Chuck Kobasew (2 min for cross-checking)
05:38 Scottie Upshall (2 min for slashing)
09:23 Shane Doan (2 min for slashing)
12:57 Viktor Tikhonov (2 min for tripping)
19:29 Keith Yandle (2 min for boarding)
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22:51 Michael Stone (2 min for hooking)
25:26 Marc Savard (2 min for tripping)
32:08 Tomas Surovy (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:31 Petr Prucha (2 min for diving)
45:29 Tomas Surovy (2 min for high-sticking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -2 13.40 5
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 7
R Slava Kozlov 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 8
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 -2 14.30 8
C Mikko Koivu 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
C Marc Savard 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 20.30 8
L Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 10.00 6
L Éric Perrin 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 -1 20.30 7
L Andrew Brunette 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 7
L Shawn Horcoff 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 19.10 8
D Scott Hannan 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 17.20 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 12.50 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 22.20 8
D Martin Skoula 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -2 14.50 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24.00 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Delmas 6 0 18 0 0 59.30 4
G Michael Hutchinson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 -1 14.30 7
R Viktor Tikhonov 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 11.30 6
R Petr Prucha 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 13.10 8
R Shane Doan 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 20.50 8
C Tomas Surovy 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 -1 11.50 7
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 19.50 6
C Kyle Turris 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 9.10 6
C Peter Mueller 3 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 19.10 8
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 10.40 7
L Jared Staal 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 10.50 4
L Mikkel Bødker 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9.10 7
L Martin Hanzal 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 5
D Michael Stone 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 13.00 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 24.10 8
D Keith Yandle 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 22.30 8
D Zbynek Michalek 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Nick Ross 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12.10 6
D Ed Jovanovski 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Peter Mueller
2nd star: Keith Yandle
3rd star: Ed Jovanovski

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Shawn Horcoff scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mikko Koivu notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard finally ended his 15 game point drought.
-Marek Zidlicky had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Dmitri Kalinin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Peter Mueller scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Petr Prucha scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Keith Yandle notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Peter Mueller finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Keith Yandle finally ended his 11 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 2( 28) , Springfield Falcons 3( 27)
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0-1 SPR Daniel Winnik (Joël Perrault)
1-1 HOU Morten Madsen (Serge Payer, Paul Albers)
2-1 HOU Petr Kalus (Peter Olvecky)
2-2 SPR Matt Jones (Alexei Kaigorodov, Jon DiSalvatore)
2-3 SPR Don MacLean (Patrick Fischer)

Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Kevin Beech

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Chicago Blackhawks 3 , Detroit Red Wings 2
Shots: 35 - 21
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:67/75=89 %, Challenges:61/73=82 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:55/69=79 %, Challenges:30/34=85 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 967600 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:16 1-0 David Bolland [9] (Patrick Sharp, Derek Roy)
09:59 1-1 Mark Cullen [2] (Ryan Johnson, Mike Keane)
10:33 2-1 David Bolland [10] (Derek Roy, Kari Lehtonen)
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21:32 3-1 Samuel Påhlsson [5] (Johan Franzén, Ben Eager)
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48:53 3-2 Brian Rafalski [4] (Nicklas Lidström, Patrick Kane)
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Penalty summary:
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02:41 Brent Seabrook (2 min for hooking)
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22:38 Jiri Hudler (2 min for hooking)
30:13 Chris Chelios (2 min for hooking)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fabian Brunnström 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.10 5
R Ben Eager 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 6
R David Bolland 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 18.40 10
R Marian Hossa 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 9
C Jack Skille 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Johan Franzén 0 1 2 2 2 3 0 0 15.10 7
C Derek Roy 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 18.30 8
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Bryan Bickell 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Samuel Påhlsson 1 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 13.10 6
L Patrick Sharp 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 18.40 8
L Martin Havlat 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 19.00 8
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 17.20 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 15.10 7
D Duncan Keith 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 27.30 7
D Brent Sopel 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 2 15.30 8
D Brian Campbell 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 1 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Nikolai Khabibulin 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 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 4.00 5
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 17.50 6
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
R Patrick Kane 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.50 7
C Mark Cullen 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4.00 7
C Darren Helm 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 16.10 7
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19.50 5
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 -1 20.00 7
L Mike Keane 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.00 6
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.40 7
L Valtteri Filppula 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 18.20 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 15.40 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 22.20 6
D Brian Rafalski 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 25.00 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 16.00 7
D Brad Stuart 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 19.40 6
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 1 21.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 9
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Bolland
2nd star: Derek Roy
3rd star: Patrick Sharp

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-David Bolland scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Dustin Byfuglien had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Patrick Kane notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jiri Hudler had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Mark Cullen finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Mark Cullen finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Jonathan Toews had his 11 game point streak snapped.
-Valtteri Filppula had his 11 game point streak snapped.
-Tomas Holmström had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Brian Rafalski finally ended his 28 game goal drought.
-Brad Stuart had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 2( 17) , Kansas City Blades 4( 18)
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0-1 KCB Kip Miller (Tomas Kopecky)
0-2 KCB Evan McGrath (Ryan Oulahen)
1-2 NOR Matt Walker (Adam Pineault)
1-3 KCB Jonathan Ericsson (Tony Voce)
1-4 KCB Nick Martens (Ryan Oulahen, Mike Walsh)
2-4 NOR Tim Brent (Troy Brouwer)

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San Jose Sharks 3 , Los Angeles Kings 5
Shots: 31 - 27
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:68/77=88 %, Challenges:53/59=88 %
LA PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:56/65=86 %, Challenges:35/46=74 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 875388 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:21 0-1 LA Justin Williams [18] (Kyle Calder, Drew Doughty)PP
10:54 1-1 Zach Parisé [22] (Patrik Elias, Travis Zajac)
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23:22 1-2 LA Anze Kopitar [24] (Dustin Brown, Kyle Calder)
29:29 1-3 LA David Krejci [4] (Raitis Ivanans, Anze Kopitar)
30:59 2-3 Zach Parisé [23] (Dan Boyle, Patrik Elias)
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41:23 3-3 Travis Zajac [9] (Zach Parisé, Patrik Elias)
44:58 3-4 LA Justin Williams [19] (Jarret Stoll, Anze Kopitar)
49:17 3-5 LA Milan Lucic [11] (Sean O'Donnell, Colten Teubert)
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Penalty summary:
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08:21 Marcel Goc (2 min for hooking)
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24:24 Mike Grier (2 min for hooking)
26:42 LA Kyle Calder (2 min for tripping)
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56:08 Nick Bonino (2 min for tripping)
58:32 LA Anze Kopitar (2 min for slashing)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 9.10 6
R Milan Michalek 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -2 11.10 7
R Brian Gionta 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -1 19.10 7
R Travis Zajac 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 3 20.30 10
C Nick Bonino 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 9.10 6
C Justin Daniels 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -2 11.10 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 15.40 7
C Patrik Elias 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 18.50 10
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 9.10 5
L Joe Pavelski 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 11.10 5
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 18.20 7
L Zach Parisé 2 1 6 1 1 0 0 2 21.20 10
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -3 15.20 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 2 25.10 9
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 13.00 5
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 22.20 7
D Dan Boyle 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 29.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Brian Boucher 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Evgeny Nabokov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Ellis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7.00 6
R Robert Czarnik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 6
R Justin Williams 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 21.00 8
R Dustin Brown 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
C David Krejci 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 7
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 13.00 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
C Anze Kopitar 1 2 3 4 1 0 2 0 20.10 10
L Raitis Ivanans 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 7.00 7
L Brad Richardson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 13.00 7
L Milan Lucic 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 16.40 8
L Kyle Calder 0 2 6 1 1 0 2 0 20.00 7
D Andrew Campbell 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 14.10 6
D Colten Teubert 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Jack Johnson 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 27.10 7
D Thomas Hickey 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 13.00 6
D Sean O'Donnell 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
D Drew Doughty 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Brent Johnson 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Justin Williams
2nd star: Anze Kopitar
3rd star: Zach Parisé

Notes for San Jose Sharks:

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Raitis Ivanans notched his 10th assist of the season.
-David Krejci finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Kyle Calder had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 1( 35) , Manchester Monarchs 0( 7)
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1-0 CLE Adrian Wichser

Goalies: Dmitri Pätzold - Danny Taylor

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Vancouver Canucks 4 , Calgary Flames 4
Shots: 33 - 31
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:75/89=84 %, Challenges:51/58=86 %
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:72/83=86 %, Challenges:39/46=83 %
Attendance: 18422 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 891625 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:51 0-1 Bill Guerin [15] (Rick Nash, Petr Sykora)PP
14:47 0-2 Marcus Nilson [8] (David Moss, Cory Sarich)
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20:22 1-2 Claude Giroux [8] (Keith Tkachuk, Eric Mestery)
29:32 2-2 Mats Sundin [20] (Martin St. Louis, Pavol Demitra)
30:14 2-3 Robyn Regehr [2] (Rick Nash, Petr Sykora)
31:53 3-3 Todd White [4] (Cody Hodgson, James Van Riemsdyk)
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44:39 4-3 Claude Giroux [9] (Keith Tkachuk, Mats Sundin)
46:46 4-4 Rick Nash [16] (Petr Sykora, Robyn Regehr)
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Penalty summary:
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12:31 Keith Tkachuk (2 min for boarding)
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34:11 Marcus Nilson (2 min for holding the stick)
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49:36 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
49:36 Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
56:56 David Moss (5 min for fighting)
56:56 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
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63:53 Wayne Primeau (2 min for boarding)

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mason Raymond 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.30 5
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.20 6
R Claude Giroux 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 8
R Pavol Demitra 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
C Todd White 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 9.30 6
C Cody Hodgson 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -1 15.50 7
C Keith Tkachuk 0 2 5 0 1 0 2 1 18.20 9
C Mats Sundin 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 21.30 9
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 9.30 5
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 19.10 6
L Martin St. Louis 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 16.10 8
D Eric Mestery 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 32.00 8
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 2 2 0 1 10 0 13.20 6
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 4 0 27 0 0 65.00 6
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Nystrom 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 9.00 6
R David Moss 0 1 0 4 1 2 5 0 16.20 8
R Bill Guerin 1 0 5 3 2 0 5 -1 20.30 9
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 1 22.20 8
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 1 5 0 1 2 -1 9.00 6
C Craig Conroy 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 7
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 6
C Petr Sykora 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
L Dustin Boyd 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 9.00 5
L Marcus Nilson 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 15.30 8
L Rene Bourque 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 18.40 7
L Rick Nash 1 2 5 0 2 0 0 1 18.40 8
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16.00 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 21.30 6
D Robyn Regehr 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 27.50 7
D Cory Sarich 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 16.40 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 29 0 0 65.00 6
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Claude Giroux
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Keith Tkachuk

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Mats Sundin scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Eric Mestery ended his 5 game point drought.
-Mattias Öhlund had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Bill Guerin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Marcus Nilson finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Robyn Regehr finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat Bill Guerin in a fight.
-Kevin Bieksa beat David Moss in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 1( 15) , Saint John Flames 2( 11)
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0-1 SJF Gord Baldwin (Grant Stevenson, Tomi Mäki)
1-1 MAN Jason Krog (Jannik Hansen)
1-2 SJF Anders Eriksson (Kris Chucko)

Goalies: Sébastien Centomo - David McKee

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Colorado Avalanche 5 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 34 - 22
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:66/80=82 %, Challenges:66/70=92 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:47/61=77 %, Challenges:34/38=87 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 781360 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:06 1-0 Paul Stastny [19])
08:21 2-0 Tyler Arnason [19] (Paul Stastny)
16:31 3-0 Milan Hejduk [18] (Joe Sakic, Tobias Enström)PP
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28:44 4-0 Brian Willsie [4] (Nick Schultz, Ian Laperriere)
29:48 5-0 Ryan Smyth [10] (Milan Hejduk, John-Michael Liles)
33:44 5-1 Alexander Steen [10] (Alex Pietrangelo, Barret Jackman)
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44:14 5-2 Steve Stamkos [2] (Bobby Ryan, Radek Bonk)
46:31 5-3 Alexander Steen [11] (Brad Boyes, Steve Stamkos)
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Penalty summary:
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10:39 John-Michael Liles (2 min for diving)
15:28 Radek Bonk (2 min for elbowing)
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42:18 Ruslan Salei (2 min for boarding)
49:54 Jonathan Filewich (2 min for hooking)
54:41 Tobias Enström (2 min for boarding)
57:06 Angelo Esposito (2 min for high-sticking)
57:51 Brad Boyes (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 0 1 0 1 0 -1 8.10 5
R Brian Willsie 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 11.20 8
R Tyler Arnason 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 7
R Milan Hejduk 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 20.10 9
C Ben Guite 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 8.10 5
C Ian Laperriere 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.20 7
C Paul Stastny 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 15.40 9
C Joe Sakic 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
L Scott Parker 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 10.20 7
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.20 5
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Nick Schultz 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 16.10 6
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
D Tobias Enström 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 -1 29.00 8
D Brett Clark 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 5
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 15.30 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 5 1 0 0 2 0 26.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jonathan Filewich 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.00 6
R Colin Wilson 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.30 7
R Alexander Steen 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 18.40 8
R Radek Bonk 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 21.50 8
C Jay McClement 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.00 6
C David Backes 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 14.30 7
C Brad Boyes 0 1 2 3 0 0 2 -1 17.50 7
C Steve Stamkos 1 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.00 6
L Michael Grabner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 5
L Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 7
L Bobby Ryan 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 6
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.50 7
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 6
D Barret Jackman 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 27.30 8
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 18.20 7
D Erik Johnson 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jake Allen 5 0 13 0 0 29.40 4
G Manny Legace 0 0 16 0 0 30.10 7

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Steen
2nd star: Milan Hejduk
3rd star: Paul Stastny

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Ryan Smyth scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brian Willsie finally ended his 14 game goal drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Alexander Steen scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brad Boyes notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Steve Stamkos finally ended his 28 game goal drought.
-Steve Stamkos finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 0( 13) , Worcester Icecats 1( 16)
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0-1 WOR François-Pierre Guénette (Steven Wagner)

Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Hannu Toivonen