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27/2/2008
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Philadelphia Flyers 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 17 - 26
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:58/79=73 %, Challenges:23/34=65 %
PP: 0 of 10 (9 shots), Passing:84/101=83 %, Challenges:29/43=65 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 608993 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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27:17 0-1
Slava Kozlov [12] (Jochen Hecht, Guillaume Latendresse)
29:25 1-1
Patrick Marleau [20] (Jason Spezza)
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48:07 2-1
Scottie Upshall [5] (Dustin Brown, Jason Smith)PP
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Penalty summary:
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01:42
R.J. Umberger (2 min for boarding)
03:04
Scottie Upshall (2 min for elbowing)
14:15
Denis Gauthier (2 min for high-sticking)
17:33
Rhett Warrener (2 min for roughing)
17:33
Patrick Marleau (2 min for roughing)
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22:08
Jim Dowd (2 min for holding the stick)
24:37
Slava Kozlov (2 min for cross-checking)
36:04
Tim Taylor (2 min for holding the stick)
37:47
Jim Dowd (2 min for high-sticking)
39:26
Jason Smith (2 min for high-sticking)
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42:21
Slava Kozlov (2 min for slashing)
47:05
Jochen Hecht (2 min for high-sticking)
48:22
Steve Downie (2 min for high-sticking)
50:26
Jonathan Matsumoto (2 min for high-sticking)
54:36
Kimmo Timonen (2 min for tripping)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Downie 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.10 4
R Jonathan Matsumoto 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 7.40 6
R Dustin Brown 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.20 6
R Daniel Brière 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
C Jim Dowd 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 8.30 4
C Scottie Upshall 1 0 2 1 0 3 2 0 21.00 8
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 9.50 6
C Jason Spezza 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 20.20 8
L Tim Taylor 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 15.50 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 5
L Simon Gagné 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 20.20 6
L Patrick Marleau 1 0 4 0 2 0 2 1 15.30 8
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 18.00 7
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 21.00 7
D Mike Rathje 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17.30 6
D Jason Smith 0 1 1 2 0 2 2 0 24.30 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 27.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 1 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 5
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 19.30 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 13.20 7
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 20.20 7
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.20 6
C Jochen Hecht 0 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 21.20 7
C Travis Zajac 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.20 6
C Paul Stastny 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 14.20 7
C Tony Lagerström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.20 6
L Slava Kozlov 1 0 2 0 2 0 4 1 19.00 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 12.20 7
L Martin Havlat 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 16.40 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 6
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 12.00 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 25.30 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 23.40 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 20.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 2 0 15 0 0 59.30 6
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Antero Niittymäki
2nd star: Scottie Upshall
3rd star: Jason Spezza
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Patrick Marleau scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jason Smith has marked a new career high in assists with 16 assists.
-Patrick Marleau finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Milan Hejduk had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jochen Hecht finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Travis Zajac had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Slava Kozlov finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 5( 37) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 19)
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1-0 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Ben Eager, Frédérik Cabana)
2-0 PHL Ben Eager (Frédérik Cabana)
2-1 WIL Armands Berzins (Dennis Bonvie)
3-1 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Frédérik Cabana)
4-1 PHL Josh Beaulieu (Boyd Kane)
5-1 PHL Ben Eager (Denis Tolpeko, Frédérik Cabana)
Goalies: Martin Houle - Jeff Pietrasiak