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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Ottawa Senators 0
Shots: 31 - 25
PP: 2 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:55/64=85 %, Challenges:39/46=83 %
PP: 0 of 7 (10 shots), Passing:69/83=83 %, Challenges:45/49=90 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 873965 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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25:58 1-0 Tim Connolly [16] (Jaroslav Spacek)PP
29:17 2-0 Maxim Afinogenov [13] (Jochen Hecht, Paul Gaustad)
34:18 3-0 Jochen Hecht [12] (Toni Lydman, Maxim Afinogenov)PP
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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08:23 Danny Bois (2 min for elbowing)
14:43 Steve Downie (2 min for cross-checking)
16:07 Toni Lydman (2 min for tripping)
18:21 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for elbowing)
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25:21 Mike Comrie (2 min for high-sticking)
29:22 Nick Foligno (2 min for hooking)
32:44 Danny Bois (2 min for high-sticking)
39:29 Craig Rivet (2 min for hooking)
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45:41 Dominic Moore (2 min for tripping)
52:49 Steve Downie (2 min for tripping)
55:03 Jeff Halpern (2 min for high-sticking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Steve Downie 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 10.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
R Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 19.30 7
C Luke Adam 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Dominic Moore 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 9.50 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
C Tim Connolly 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 16.20 8
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 11.00 7
L Jochen Hecht 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.00 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 24.30 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 2 2 0 2 2 0 29.30 9
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
D Toni Lydman 0 1 2 3 1 0 2 1 21.40 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 0 23.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 0 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Mikael Tellqvist 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 0 2 0 0 4 0 7.40 5
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.40 6
R Nick Foligno 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 11.00 6
R Dany Heatley 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 20.20 9
C Cody Bass 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Chris Kelly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.40 5
L Mike Fisher 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 15.30 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
L Shean Donovan 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 20.00 7
L Chris Neil 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 21.10 8
C Mike Comrie 0 0 3 3 0 1 2 -1 20.50 7
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.20 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 22.10 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 28.40 8
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 22.30 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jean-Sébastien Giguère
2nd star: Maxim Afinogenov
3rd star: Jochen Hecht

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Thomas Vanek had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Dany Heatley had his 7 game goal streak snapped.
-Dany Heatley had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Jason Spezza had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Daniel Alfredsson had his 9 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 4( 28) , Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 18)
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1-0 ROC Marek Zagrapan
2-0 ROC Tomas Sinisalo
2-1 GRD Greg Mauldin (Alex Picard)
2-2 GRD Ryan Garlock (Nicklas Danielsson)
3-2 ROC Marc-André Gragnani (Justin Aikins)
4-2 ROC Marek Zagrapan

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Jeff Glass

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Washington Capitals 7 , Boston Bruins 4
Shots: 27 - 32
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/74=86 %, Challenges:36/49=72 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:72/78=92 %, Challenges:45/51=86 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 915936 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:37 1-0 Sergei Fedorov [18] (Tom Poti, Mike Green)
06:45 2-0 Mike Green [5] (Viktor Kozlov, Boyd Gordon)
19:24 2-1 Alexander Frolov [20] (Dennis Wideman)
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23:35 2-2 P.J. Axelsson [2] (Peter Schaefer, Michael Ryder)
25:29 3-2 Sergei Fedorov [19] (Rob Niedermayer, Tom Poti)
29:25 4-2 Viktor Kozlov [13] (Alexander Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby)
29:55 5-2 Rob Niedermayer [20] (Tom Poti)
38:31 5-3 Marian Gaborik [17] (Phil Kessel, Vladimír Sobotka)
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45:26 6-3 Alexandre Giroux [1] (Mike Green, Milan Jurcina)
48:08 6-4 Marian Gaborik [18] (Dennis Wideman)
55:35 7-4 Michael Nylander [9] (Mike Green, Milan Jurcina)
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Penalty summary:
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49:43 Boyd Gordon (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 8.00 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.20 6
R Rob Niedermayer 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 19.20 8
R Viktor Kozlov 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 16.30 8
C Michael Nylander 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 8.00 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 6
C Sergei Fedorov 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 20.10 10
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 18.20 6
L Alexandre Giroux 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 8.00 8
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 14.20 5
L Matt Bradley 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 19.10 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 18.20 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 16.30 7
D Matt Greene 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 22.00 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 21.30 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 -1 13.30 8
D Tom Poti 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 2 20.20 7
D Mike Green 1 3 1 6 0 0 0 2 26.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Charles Jacques 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Peter Schaefer 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 7.10 6
R Michael Ryder 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 15.00 5
R Marco Sturm 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 -3 18.40 6
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 8
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 7
C Mark Recchi 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 15.10 7
C Drew Stafford 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 18.30 5
C Phil Kessel 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L P.J. Axelsson 1 0 2 3 2 1 0 1 7.10 6
R Matt Stajan 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 15.00 6
L Alexander Frolov 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -3 18.40 8
L Marian Gaborik 2 0 3 3 1 0 0 -1 19.10 8
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 5
D Tom Preissing 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -4 19.10 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 25.50 8
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 16.30 8
D Aaron Ward 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -3 20.10 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 23.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 12 0 0 30.00 4
G Tim Thomas 2 0 8 0 0 30.00 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Green
2nd star: Sergei Fedorov
3rd star: Rob Niedermayer

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Viktor Kozlov notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Rob Niedermayer notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Rob Niedermayer scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Boyd Gordon ended his 7 game point drought.
-Michael Nylander finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Alexandre Giroux finally ended his 25 game goal drought.
-Mike Green finally ended his 22 game goal drought.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Alexander Frolov scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Michael Ryder finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Drew Stafford had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-P.J. Axelsson finally ended his 31 game goal drought.
-Marian Gaborik ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 16) , Providence Bruins 2( 14)
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0-1 PRO Adam McQuaid (Wacey Rabbit, Shawn Thornton)
0-2 PRO Shawn Thornton (Wacey Rabbit)
1-2 POR Jason Lehoux (Jason Morgan)

Goalies: Frédéric Cassivi - Manny Fernandez

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New York Rangers 2 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 21 - 31
PP: 1 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:53/62=85 %, Challenges:41/46=87 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:74/84=88 %, Challenges:51/58=86 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 882700 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:06 0-1 Chris Higgins [7] (Robert Lang, Josh Gorges)
14:53 1-1 Markus Näslund [17] (Wade Redden, Paul Mara)PP
16:29 1-2 Andrei Kostitsyn [19] (Mathieu Schneider)
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29:21 1-3 Andrei Kostitsyn [20] (Alex Kovalev, Tomas Plekanec)
29:55 2-3 Sean Avery [18] (Marc Staal, Paul Mara)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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00:37 Georges Laraque (5 min for fighting)
00:37 Colton Orr (5 min for fighting)
03:06 Blair Betts (2 min for hooking)
14:28 Georges Laraque (2 min for hooking)
19:23 Chris Higgins (2 min for tripping)
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30:13 Colton Orr (2 min for boarding)
33:59 Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for slashing)
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45:05 Michal Rozsival (2 min for hooking)
55:44 Sergei Kostitsyn (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 0 0 0 -1 9.30 5
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
R Colton Orr 0 0 1 2 1 0 7 0 8.20 5
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 7
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 9.30 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 12.00 5
C Scott Gomez 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 9.30 5
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.00 5
L Sean Avery 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
L Markus Näslund 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 6
D Michael Del Zotto 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 15.50 5
D Paul Mara 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 6
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 19.40 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 2 3 0 1 2 -1 15.40 7
D Marc Staal 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
D Wade Redden 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 -1 29.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 28 0 0 59.00 8
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 0 3 1 2 7 0 6.30 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 1 13.30 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 16.20 8
R Alex Kovalev 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 21.10 9
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 6.20 6
C Robert Lang 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.30 8
C Saku Koivu 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 6.20 5
L Chris Higgins 1 0 5 0 0 0 2 1 16.00 10
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 2 0 6 1 3 0 0 1 15.30 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.10 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 19.40 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 25.10 7
D Josh Gorges 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 28.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Higgins
2nd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
3rd star: Alex Kovalev

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Nikolai Zherdev had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Andrei Kostitsyn scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alex Kovalev notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Robert Lang finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Chris Higgins finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Chris Higgins finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Andrei Kostitsyn ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Josh Gorges ended his 7 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Georges Laraque beat Colton Orr in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 1( 26) , Quebec Citadelles 0( 9)
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1-0 HFD Clarke MacArthur (Daniel Girardi, Chris Holt)

Goalies: Chris Holt - Marc Denis

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Florida Panthers 5 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 34 - 29
PP: 0 of 4 (11 shots), Passing:61/80=76 %, Challenges:39/41=92 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:31/37=81 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 843238 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:26 1-0 Bryan McCabe [5] (Rostislav Olesz, David Booth)
12:52 2-0 Chad Kilger [9] (Steve Eminger, Ryan Craig)
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20:27 2-1 Ilya Kovalchuk [13] (Daniel Brière)
26:18 2-2 Scott Hartnell [9] (Kimmo Timonen, Joffrey Lupul)
30:48 3-2 Richard Zednik [15] (Steve Eminger, Ryan Craig)
39:29 3-3 Daniel Brière [23] (Erik Cole, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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48:53 4-3 Ryan Craig [9] (Rostislav Olesz, Nathan Horton)
49:59 5-3 Radek Dvorak [8] (Cory Stillman, Karlis Skrastins)
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Penalty summary:
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08:17 Ned Lukacevic (2 min for elbowing)
15:49 Daniel Carcillo (2 min for cross-checking)
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31:15 Daniel Carcillo (2 min for high-sticking)
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51:24 Brett McLean (2 min for slashing)
53:53 Daniel Brière (2 min for cross-checking)
56:56 Bryan McCabe (2 min for hooking)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett McLean 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.20 4
R Radek Dvorak 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
R Cory Stillman 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 7
R Nathan Horton 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
C Kamil Kreps 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
C Drew Larman 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 14.30 7
C Ryan Craig 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 7
C Rostislav Olesz 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 8
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 7
L Chad Kilger 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 8
L Richard Zednik 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 8
L David Booth 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 7
D Bryan Allen 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 21.20 7
D Steve Eminger 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Nick Boynton 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 20.40 7
D Keith Ballard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
D Karlis Skrastins 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 17.50 8
D Bryan McCabe 1 0 7 5 0 1 2 1 23.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Arron Asham 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 11.00 4
C Daniel Carcillo 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 -1 10.50 5
R Mike Knuble 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
R Erik Cole 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 0 20.50 8
C Zac Dalpe 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 6.40 5
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 10.50 5
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
C Daniel Brière 1 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 21.10 9
R Ned Lukacevic 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 6.40 4
L David Perron 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.50 5
L Scott Hartnell 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 8
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 8
D Randy Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 5
D Matt Carle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Marc-André Bourdon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 27.00 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 12.10 5
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 5 0 29 0 0 60.00 5
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Craig
2nd star: Bryan McCabe
3rd star: Radek Dvorak

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Bryan McCabe scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Ryan Craig has marked a new career high in assists with 14 assists.
-Richard Zednik scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Steve Eminger notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Karlis Skrastins has marked a new career high in points with 18 points.
-Radek Dvorak finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Radek Dvorak finally ended his 11 game point drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Scott Hartnell ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Ilya Kovalchuk ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 1( 15) , Philadelphia Phantoms 0( 5)
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1-0 LOU Noah Welch (Anthony Stewart, Vaclav Nedorost)

Goalies: Tyler Plante - Martin Houle

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Minnesota Wild 4 , Detroit Red Wings 6
Shots: 27 - 29
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:51/62=82 %, Challenges:42/49=84 %
PP: 3 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:74/91=81 %, Challenges:44/56=77 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 900240 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:37 1-0 Chuck Kobasew [3] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Mikko Koivu)
13:02 2-0 Marek Zidlicky [5] (Mikko Koivu)PP
13:46 2-1 Ryan Johnson [5] (Valtteri Filppula, Mark Cullen)
14:56 2-2 Jonathan Toews [21] (Patrick Kane, Valtteri Filppula)PP
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27:15 2-3 Jonathan Toews [22] (Patrick Kane, Nicklas Lidström)PP
35:54 2-4 Kris Draper [12] (Daniel Cleary, Brad Stuart)
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40:36 3-4 Marc Savard [21] (Slava Kozlov, Éric Perrin)
46:33 3-5 Valtteri Filppula [14] (Patrick Kane, Brian Rafalski)PP
52:46 4-5 Mikael Samuelsson [22] (Marc-André Bergeron, Kurtis Foster)
58:54 4-6 Tomas Holmström [22] (Nicklas Lidström, Chris Chelios) EN
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Penalty summary:
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12:44 Mike Keane (2 min for tripping)
14:06 Marc-André Bergeron (2 min for high-sticking)
17:44 Marek Zidlicky (2 min for high-sticking)
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26:03 Andrew Cogliano (2 min for holding the stick)
28:48 Chris Chelios (2 min for slashing)
37:48 Brian Rafalski (2 min for tripping)
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41:22 Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for tripping)
45:18 Éric Bélanger (2 min for hooking)
48:05 Mike Keane (2 min for cross-checking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.10 5
R Chuck Kobasew 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 17.20 8
R Mikael Samuelsson 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 12.20 7
R Slava Kozlov 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.10 5
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 0 3 1 5 2 0 15.10 7
C Mikko Koivu 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 -1 20.40 7
C Marc Savard 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 8
L Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 7
L Éric Perrin 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 21.10 8
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 10.40 6
L Shawn Horcoff 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 5
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 21.30 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 -1 15.20 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 23.20 7
D Martin Skoula 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 16.00 5
D Marek Zidlicky 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 19.00 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Delmas 6 0 23 0 0 59.00 4
G Michael Hutchinson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Johnson 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 8.30 6
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 16.00 7
R Daniel Cleary 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 8.50 7
R Patrick Kane 0 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 9
C Mark Cullen 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 -1 8.30 5
C Darren Helm 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 17.00 6
C Kris Draper 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 12.40 7
C Jonathan Toews 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 9
L Mike Keane 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 -2 7.50 6
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 20.40 8
L Valtteri Filppula 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 16.20 8
L Tomas Holmström 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 15.30 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.00 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 25.10 7
D Chris Chelios 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 19.10 6
D Brad Stuart 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Toews
2nd star: Valtteri Filppula
3rd star: Patrick Kane

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Shawn Horcoff had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Brian Rafalski notched his 30th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 3( 12) , Kansas City Blades 2( 13)
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1-0 HOU Peter Olvecky (Petr Kalus)
1-1 KCB Alexei Cherepanov (Kip Miller, Tomas Kopecky)
1-2 KCB Tony Voce
2-2 HOU Morten Madsen (Serge Payer)
3-2 HOU Mathias Joggi

Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Adam Berkhoel

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Chicago Blackhawks 4 , Edmonton Oilers 4
Shots: 27 - 34
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:58/71=81 %, Challenges:26/47=54 %
PP: 0 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:87/100=87 %, Challenges:47/56=82 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 967600 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:07 0-1 Ales Hemsky [23] (Dustin Penner, Lubomir Visnovsky)
12:52 1-1 Brent Sopel [5] (Cam Barker, Johan Franzén)
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25:41 1-2 Ales Hemsky [24] (Dustin Penner)
27:28 2-2 Patrick Sharp [18] (David Bolland, Brent Seabrook)
30:09 2-3 Sam Gagner [13] (Dustin Penner, Ales Hemsky)
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48:17 3-3 Martin Havlat [16] (Marian Hossa, Duncan Keith)
48:53 3-4 Dustin Penner [18] (Ales Hemsky, Stéphane Veilleux)
54:35 4-4 Martin Havlat [17] (Brian Campbell)
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Penalty summary:
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21:14 Brent Sopel (2 min for boarding)
34:25 Fabian Brunnström (2 min for slashing)
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43:19 Bryan Bickell (2 min for cross-checking)
45:08 Brian Campbell (2 min for roughing)
50:06 Ben Eager (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 0 1 0 2 -1 6.40 5
R Ben Eager 0 0 2 5 2 3 2 1 20.10 7
R David Bolland 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 17.40 7
R Marian Hossa 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
C Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.40 6
C Johan Franzén 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 18.40 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 21.50 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 6
L Bryan Bickell 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 6.40 6
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 13.00 7
L Patrick Sharp 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 16.20 6
L Martin Havlat 2 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 18.10 7
D Cam Barker 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 13.20 7
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 1 21.00 7
D Duncan Keith 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 -2 30.50 7
D Brent Sopel 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 14.40 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 1 4 1 0 2 0 30.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 30 0 0 65.00 7
G Nikolai Khabibulin 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 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -2 22.50 6
R Ethan Moreau 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 14.00 6
R Dustin Penner 1 3 5 2 1 1 0 4 20.00 10
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 6
C Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -2 14.20 5
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 -1 20.20 7
C Sam Gagner 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 22.10 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.20 5
L Robbie Schremp 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -2 14.20 9
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 18.20 7
L Ales Hemsky 2 2 3 2 1 2 0 4 24.10 9
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 -2 14.40 7
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 18.40 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 4 31.50 9
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 15.30 4
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -2 18.30 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 4 31.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dwayne Roloson 4 0 23 0 0 65.00 5
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ales Hemsky
2nd star: Dustin Penner
3rd star: Martin Havlat

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Cam Barker notched his 10th assist of the season.
-David Bolland notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Derek Roy had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Dustin Penner notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Patrick O'Sullivan had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Gilbert Brulé had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Brent Burns had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 1( 12) , Hamilton Bulldogs 0( 7)
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1-0 NOR Prestin Ryan (Adam Hobson, Jake Dowell)

Goalies: Wade Flaherty - Devan Dubnyk

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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3 , Vancouver Canucks 4
Shots: 26 - 27
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:69/78=88 %, Challenges:41/46=87 %
PP: 1 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:62/73=84 %, Challenges:42/52=79 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 814048 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:21 0-1 Martin St. Louis [20] (Mats Sundin, Pavol Demitra)
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27:55 1-1 Mark Bell [11] (Matt Cooke, François Beauchemin)
35:27 2-1 Corey Perry [13] (Mike Richards)
36:46 2-2 Paul Kariya [21] (Eric Mestery, Sami Salo)
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46:17 3-2 Alexei Ponikarovsky [18] (Todd Marchant, Scott Niedermayer)
47:19 3-3 Keith Tkachuk [17] (Paul Kariya, Eric Mestery)
50:25 3-4 Mats Sundin [21] (Pavol Demitra, Martin St. Louis)PP
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Penalty summary:
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17:49 Claude Giroux (2 min for roughing)
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21:41 Mason Raymond (2 min for cross-checking)
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48:58 Tyler Myers (2 min for slashing)
56:29 Matt Cooke (2 min for high-sticking)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L George Parros 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 9.20 5
R Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 12.40 6
R Todd Marchant 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -2 17.00 6
R Corey Perry 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 20.50 8
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 9.20 6
C Matt Cooke 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 12.10 7
C Nicolas Deschamps 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 17.40 7
C Mike Richards 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
L Brian Sutherby 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 5
C Mark Bell 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 12.40 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 15.50 6
L Steve Bernier 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 18.50 7
D François Beauchemin 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 14.40 9
D Luca Sbisa 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 16.20 5
D Tyler Myers 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 1 25.10 8
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 17.00 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 18.30 6
D Chris Pronger 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marco Cousineau 4 0 23 0 0 59.00 5
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mason Raymond 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 7.10 6
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 13.30 7
R Claude Giroux 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 1 16.00 8
R Pavol Demitra 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 -1 20.20 8
C Todd White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 4
C Cody Hodgson 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 10.30 6
C Keith Tkachuk 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 7
C Mats Sundin 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 22.00 7
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.50 6
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 11.20 7
L Paul Kariya 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 8
L Martin St. Louis 1 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 10
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.40 6
D Eric Mestery 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 15.00 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 27.50 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Sami Salo 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 18.10 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 29.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin St. Louis
2nd star: Mats Sundin
3rd star: Paul Kariya

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Martin St. Louis scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Mats Sundin notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Claude Giroux had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2( 22) , Manitoba Moose 2( 13)
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0-1 MAN Jozef Balej (Jason Krog)
0-2 MAN Darcy Hordichuk (Rick Rypien)
1-2 CIN Geoff Platt (Brandon Segal)
2-2 CIN Ryan Carter (Colby Genoway)

Goalies: Gerald Coleman - Sébastien Centomo