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Carolina Hurricanes 2 , Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Shots: 22 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:66/83=79 %, Challenges:27/43=61 %
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:68/80=85 %, Challenges:29/51=55 %
Attendance: 12432 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 353069 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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28:55 1-0 Joe Corvo [3] (Mike Leclerc, Evgeny Malkin)
32:16 1-1 Brad Marchand [1] (Mark Streit, Matt Stajan)
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54:14 2-1 Bobby Hughes [4] (Ryan Bayda, Alexei Ponikarovsky)
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Penalty summary:
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05:31 Ruslan Bashkirov (2 min for diving)
08:03 Bobby Hughes (2 min for tripping)
11:43 Brandon Sutter (2 min for hooking)
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23:47 Trevor Letowski (2 min for slashing)
37:17 Ryan Bayda (2 min for slashing)
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55:24 Ben Ondrus (5 min for fighting)
55:24 Mark Popovic (5 min for fighting)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8.30 6
R Keith Aucoin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
R Trevor Letowski 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 17.40 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 1 16.30 7
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 8.30 4
C David Perron 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 15.10 5
C Pat Dwyer 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 1 20.50 8
L Ryan Bayda 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 9.40 5
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 2 5 4 5 0 0 18.30 8
L Ray Whitney 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
L Mike Leclerc 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 13.40 7
D Alex Grant 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -1 18.30 6
D Steven Wagner 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 20.50 7
D Joe Corvo 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 22.00 7
D Mark Popovic 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 -1 16.30 6
D Jussi Timonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 21.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 27 0 0 60.00 10
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 5.50 5
R Jason Blake 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 14.10 7
R David Vyborny 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
R Matt Stajan 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 5
L Bates Battaglia 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 11.20 6
C Kris Newbury 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 13.00 4
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 20.50 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 20.20 5
L Ben Ondrus 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 5.50 6
L Ruslan Bashkirov 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 13.00 4
C Brad Marchand 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 13.20 5
L Mike Fisher 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 20.20 6
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 18.30 7
D Mark Streit 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 5
D Anton Strålman 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 -1 28.00 7
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.40 5
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 18.40 8
D Wade Redden 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 -1 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Cam Ward
2nd star: Bobby Hughes
3rd star: Evgeny Malkin

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Other notes:
-Ben Ondrus beat Mark Popovic in a fight.

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 4( 23) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 2( 33)
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1-0 LOW Brandon Nolan (Joey Mormina, Branislav Fabry)
2-0 LOW Brett Carson (Steve Saviano)
3-0 LOW Steve Saviano (Brett Carson)
4-0 LOW David Lundbohm (Steve Saviano)
4-1 SJM Jeff Taffe (Jeremy Williams)
4-2 SJM Boyd Devereaux (Simon Gamache)

Goalies: Michael Leighton - Vesa Toskala

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New York Rangers 2 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 19 - 24
PP: 1 of 8 (8 shots), Passing:63/79=79 %, Challenges:31/47=64 %
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:62/87=71 %, Challenges:37/50=72 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 560560 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:54 1-0 Brendan Shanahan [11] (Jaromir Jagr, Fedor Tyutin)
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28:04 1-1 Eric Staal [12] (Marc Savard)
36:14 2-1 Martin Straka [11] (Ryan Callahan, Thomas Pöck)PP
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46:46 2-2 Patrik Elias [5] (Daniel Alfredsson, Nicklas Lidström)PP
58:58 2-3 Daniel Alfredsson [17] (Nicklas Lidström, Francis Bouillon)
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Penalty summary:
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02:43 Alexander Perezhogin (2 min for cross-checking)
05:43 Duncan Milroy (5 min for fighting)
05:43 Ryan Hollweg (5 min for fighting)
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23:27 Tomas Plekanec (2 min for tripping)
31:37 Marc Savard (2 min for slashing)
35:17 Duncan Milroy (2 min for tripping)
38:11 Marc Savard (2 min for tripping)
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46:07 Scott Gomez (2 min for tripping)
50:26 Marc Savard (2 min for high-sticking)
56:05 Mathieu Aubin (2 min for slashing)
59:06 Marc Savard (2 min for hooking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -1 16.40 5
R Ryan Hollweg 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 12.50 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.40 5
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 19.10 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 14.10 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 19.30 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 19.10 6
L Josh Gratton 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 5
L Sean Avery 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.10 7
L Martin Straka 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
L Brendan Shanahan 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
D Thomas Pöck 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 -1 21.50 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 -1 17.30 4
D Paul Mara 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 26.30 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.20 5
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 3 1 4 1 0 0 18.40 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 20.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 21 0 0 59.20 6
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Duncan Milroy 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 6.00 6
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.30 6
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 20.10 8
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 20.20 9
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6.40 5
C Saku Koivu 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 13.30 5
C Patrik Elias 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 8
C Eric Staal 1 0 2 6 0 5 0 1 19.40 10
L Mathieu Aubin 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 6.40 6
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.30 7
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 12.10 5
L Marc Savard 0 1 0 2 1 0 8 1 12.40 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 13.30 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 21.40 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24.10 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 20.30 8
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 25.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daniel Alfredsson
2nd star: Eric Staal
3rd star: Nicklas Lidström

Notes for New York Rangers:

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Patrik Elias ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Francis Bouillon ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Ryan Hollweg beat Duncan Milroy in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 2( 27) , Quebec Citadelles 1( 16)
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1-0 HFD Andrew Hutchinson (Alex Bourret, Mitch Fritz)
2-0 HFD Brodie Dupont (Daniel Sparre, Daniel Girardi)
2-1 QUE Dragan Umicevic (Jochen Hecht)

Goalies: David LeNeveu - Yann Danis

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New York Islanders 7 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 28 - 25
PP: 1 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:59/73=80 %, Challenges:25/44=55 %
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:61/79=77 %, Challenges:18/38=46 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:04 1-0 Mike Sillinger [6] (Rod Brind'Amour, Bryan Berard)
15:09 1-1 Jason Chimera [3] (Tyler Arnason)SH
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31:15 2-1 Steve Sullivan [17] (Olli Jokinen)PP
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42:44 3-1 Travis Moen [2] (Mike Johnson, Tony Amonte)
44:14 4-1 Olli Jokinen [15] (Jiri Fischer, Rod Brind'Amour)
47:52 5-1 Lee Stempniak [3] (Trent Hunter)
49:38 6-1 Rod Brind'Amour [8] (Olli Jokinen, Taylor Pyatt)
58:34 7-1 Steve Sullivan [18] (Olli Jokinen, Rod Brind'Amour)
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Penalty summary:
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00:07 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for boarding)
02:51 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for hooking)
14:47 Bryan Little (2 min for roughing)
18:42 Vitaly Vishnevski (2 min for roughing)
18:42 Dmitri Kalinin (2 min for roughing)
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26:38 Tony Amonte (2 min for cross-checking)
29:34 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
38:59 Mike Sillinger (2 min for hooking)
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54:24 Steve Sullivan (2 min for tripping)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Travis Moen 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.10 7
C Jason Williams 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
R Trent Hunter 0 1 2 3 2 3 0 2 20.10 8
R Steve Sullivan 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 3 15.20 8
R Tony Amonte 0 1 2 1 1 2 2 0 11.10 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 13.20 6
C Mike Sillinger 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 16.20 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 3 2 0 2 0 0 3 16.40 8
L Mike Johnson 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 11.10 7
L Taylor Pyatt 0 1 2 2 1 2 2 0 15.30 8
R Lee Stempniak 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 2 14.50 8
L Olli Jokinen 1 3 4 1 0 0 0 3 15.20 9
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.00 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 1 23.00 7
D Jiri Fischer 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 4 25.00 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 15.50 5
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 2 21.50 8
D Bryan Berard 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 22.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Tomas Vokoun 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 7.40 4
R Bryan Little 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -3 12.50 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 -1 20.00 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 -1 13.50 6
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 6.30 5
C Tyler Arnason 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -3 18.10 7
C Jordan Staal 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 14.10 7
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 21.10 5
L Jan Bulis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 6.30 4
L Andrew Peters 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 -3 15.10 5
L Jason Chimera 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 -1 19.50 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 12.50 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 20.00 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 21.00 4
D Nolan Pratt 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -3 14.00 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 25.10 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 3 4 1 4 2 -2 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Hedberg 7 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rod Brind'Amour
2nd star: Olli Jokinen
3rd star: Steve Sullivan

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Bryan Berard notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Olli Jokinen scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jiri Fischer notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Travis Moen ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jason Chimera finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
-Jason Chimera finally ended his 17 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 19) , Rochester Americans 1( 17)
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1-0 BRG Kim Johansson (Doug Rogers)
1-1 ROC Luke Wiens (Marek Zagrapan)
2-1 BRG Radek Martinek (Rhett Rakhshani)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Maxime Ouellet

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Pittsburgh Penguins 1 , Washington Capitals 1
Shots: 17 - 29
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/77=80 %, Challenges:27/52=50 %
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:80/96=83 %, Challenges:38/64=58 %
Attendance: 15234 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 426552 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:36 0-1 Brian Pothier [2] (Anton Volchenkov, Ryan Craig)PP
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48:27 1-1 Travis Zajac [10] (Carlo Colaiacovo)
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Penalty summary:
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09:56 Ruslan Salei (2 min for hooking)
15:36 Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
15:36 Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
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21:55 Mikael Backlund (2 min for high-sticking)
23:03 Angelo Esposito (2 min for holding the stick)
29:57 Ruslan Salei (2 min for hooking)
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54:47 Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
54:47 Guillaume Latendresse (5 min for fighting)
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61:01 Dustin Jeffrey (5 min for fighting)
61:01 Shaone Morrisonn (5 min for fighting)

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 10.40 4
R Brian Gionta 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 19.40 6
L Mikael Backlund 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20.30 5
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 3 2 0 2 5 1 17.50 7
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 4
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 16.40 5
C Peter Mueller 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 18.00 7
C Travis Zajac 1 0 2 8 4 8 0 1 21.40 10
C Dustin Jeffrey 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 5.40 5
L Tim Brent 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 14.50 4
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 18.10 4
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.40 5
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 18.30 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 20.30 6
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 2 4 2 3 0 1 27.40 7
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 15.10 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 19.10 5
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 28.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 1 0 28 0 0 65.00 10
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 8.40 6
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 17.20 6
R Ryan Malone 0 0 4 4 3 2 0 -1 19.30 6
R Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Logan Couture 0 0 0 1 2 1 10 0 4.40 5
C Ryan Craig 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 21.00 7
C Sam Gagner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 19.10 5
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 9.10 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 5 3 6 0 0 16.10 8
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 3 2 4 2 0 0 20.10 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 21.30 8
D Mike Green 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 17.00 5
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 18.40 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 29.30 7
D Brian Pothier 1 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 22.20 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 -1 14.30 6
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 28.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 16 0 0 65.00 8
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Bernier
2nd star: Travis Zajac
3rd star: Brian Pothier

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Travis Zajac scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Brian Pothier finally ended his 28 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Logan Couture beat Chris Clark in a fight.
-Logan Couture beat Guillaume Latendresse in a fight.
-Dustin Jeffrey fought Shaone Morrisonn in a fight.

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 34) , Portland Pirates 1( 13)
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0-1 POR Cam McCaffrey (Travis Morin)
1-1 WIL Mathieu Roy (Nathan Smith, Connor James)
2-1 WIL Connor James (Mathieu Roy, Nathan Smith)

Goalies: Jeff Pietrasiak - Brent Johnson

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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 27 - 17
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:80/98=81 %, Challenges:37/55=66 %
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:73/94=77 %, Challenges:20/36=54 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:39 1-0 Alex Korolyuk [4] (Jason Krog, Marcel Hossa)
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28:48 2-0 Jason Krog [3] (Marcel Hossa, Steve McCarthy)
39:35 2-1 Mikael Samuelsson [9] (Sami Kapanen, Scottie Upshall)PP
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44:15 2-2 Karlis Skrastins [2] (Sami Kapanen, Scottie Upshall)
48:26 3-2 Marian Hossa [16] (Jason Allison)
53:19 3-3 Mikael Samuelsson [10] (Martin Rucinsky, Mike Rupp)
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Penalty summary:
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03:03 Cody Franson (2 min for holding the stick)
16:15 Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for holding the stick)
18:29 Jordin Tootoo (2 min for tripping)
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39:14 Jason Allison (2 min for hooking)
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46:11 David Clarkson (2 min for high-sticking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Steen 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 12.10 5
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 12.50 7
R Alex Korolyuk 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 13.20 7
R Marian Hossa 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 -1 24.00 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 6
C Darby Hendrickson 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 13.30 7
C Jason Krog 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 18.00 8
C Jason Allison 0 1 5 0 1 0 2 -1 22.50 7
L Éric Dazé 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.40 7
L Erik Christensen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
L Marcel Hossa 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 14.50 7
L Steve Bernier 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 22.30 7
D Karel Pilar 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 2 19.20 8
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 3 3 1 3 2 -2 30.10 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 20.20 6
D Steve McCarthy 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 14.40 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 -1 32.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 14 0 0 65.00 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 6.20 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 4 1 5 2 0 18.20 7
R Mikael Samuelsson 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 15.20 7
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 22.00 7
C Yan Stastny 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.10 6
C Jim Dowd 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 17.10 5
C Mike Rupp 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 19.00 7
C Scottie Upshall 0 2 2 4 1 2 0 -1 22.00 7
L Blake Comeau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
L David Clarkson 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 18.20 5
L Martin Rucinsky 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Sami Kapanen 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 4
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
D Karlis Skrastins 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 29.00 8
D Matt Walker 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 17.50 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 3 0 24 0 0 65.00 7
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mikael Samuelsson
2nd star: Jason Krog
3rd star: Alex Korolyuk

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Jason Krog notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Krog finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Steve Bernier had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Steve McCarthy ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Mikael Samuelsson scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mikael Samuelsson ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 2( 25) , Worcester Icecats 0( 7)
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1-0 CHW Junior Lessard
2-0 CHW Scott Lehman (Junior Lessard, Colin Stuart)

Goalies: Bobby Nadeau - Manny Fernandez

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Colorado Avalanche 2 , Detroit Red Wings 3
Shots: 24 - 21
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:35/51=67 %
PP: 0 of 4 (2 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:34/52=64 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 551122 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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25:24 0-1 Kris Draper [4] (Miroslav Satan, Sergei Kostitsyn)
31:32 0-2 Mark Hartigan [4] (Radek Dvorak, Valtteri Filppula)
38:26 1-2 Dan Fritsche [5] (Andrew Brunette, Brett Clark)
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41:04 2-2 Ryan Smyth [9] (Mats Sundin, Martin St. Louis)
42:43 2-3 Miroslav Satan [14] (Sergei Kostitsyn, Mike Komisarek)
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Penalty summary:
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04:43 Tomas Kopecky (2 min for roughing)
04:43 Mats Sundin (2 min for roughing)
07:45 Derick Brassard (2 min for high-sticking)
10:53 Mats Sundin (2 min for high-sticking)
16:29 Garnet Exelby (2 min for hooking)
19:49 Derick Brassard (2 min for tripping)
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50:25 T.J. Hensick (5 min for fighting)
50:25 Jamie Tardif (5 min for fighting)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R T.J. Hensick 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 5.50 6
R Mikko Koivu 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 -1 18.40 7
R Valeri Bure 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Martin St. Louis 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Cody McCormick 0 0 1 2 2 7 0 -1 13.50 7
C Dan Fritsche 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 13.30 8
C Mats Sundin 0 1 2 2 2 0 4 0 16.40 7
R Derick Brassard 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 10.20 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 18.50 8
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 19.40 8
D Wes O'Neill 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 -1 16.00 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 17.30 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 25.10 5
D Sean Hill 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 22.40 6
D Brett Clark 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.50 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 22.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 0 18 0 0 59.00 6
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Tardif 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 6.20 6
R Mark Hartigan 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 16.20 6
R Miroslav Satan 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 2 19.00 9
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 8
C Tomas Kopecky 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 5.50 6
C Valtteri Filppula 0 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 19.10 5
C Kris Draper 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 14.30 8
C Joe Thornton 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
L Evan McGrath 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 6
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 14.00 6
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 18.20 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 21.00 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 16.00 7
D Ian Cole 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13.10 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 22.50 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 2 23.20 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Dominik Hasek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Miroslav Satan
2nd star: Mark Hartigan
3rd star: Sergei Kostitsyn

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Mark Hartigan ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Mike Komisarek ended his 7 game point drought.

Other notes:
-T.J. Hensick fought Jamie Tardif in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 1( 9) , Kansas City Blades 3( 20)
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0-1 KCB Kip Miller
0-2 KCB Mike Walsh (Derek Meech)
1-2 HER Chris Stewart (Benoit Pouliot)
1-3 KCB Eric Himelfarb (Kevin Porter, Gord Baldwin)

Goalies: Michael Wall - Chris Osgood

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Los Angeles Kings 1 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Shots: 20 - 32
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:64/88=72 %, Challenges:22/38=56 %
PP: 1 of 6 (19 shots), Passing:69/81=85 %, Challenges:25/48=51 %
Attendance: 17129 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 570396 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:16 0-1 Mike Comrie [6] (Jeff O'Neill, Fredrik Modin)PP
18:14 0-2 Marek Svatos [11] (Steve Stamkos, Fredrik Modin)
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25:27 1-2 Jack Johnson [1] (Noah Welch, Joe Sakic)PP
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49:18 1-3 Mike Richards [6] (Michel Ouellet, Shane O'Brien)
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Penalty summary:
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05:48 Chris Chelios (2 min for slashing)
13:36 Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for high-sticking)
18:28 Oleg Saprykin (2 min for high-sticking)
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23:36 Jakub Voracek (2 min for tripping)
24:56 Michel Ouellet (2 min for tripping)
32:54 Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for tripping)
35:52 Jeff O'Neill (2 min for hooking)
38:16 Paul Stastny (2 min for slashing)
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58:02 Chris Chelios (2 min for high-sticking)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 9.40 7
R Kyle Turris 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
R Brian Willsie 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 15.20 5
R Corey Perry 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 -1 21.40 7
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 7.50 5
C Paul Stastny 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 11.20 6
C Drew Larman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 5
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 -2 21.20 7
L Dustin Boyd 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.40 4
L Martin Hanzal 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 15.50 6
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 11.40 7
L Joe Sakic 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 -2 18.40 7
D John Negrin 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 9.40 5
D Luc Bourdon 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 -1 17.00 7
D Chris Chelios 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 -1 25.20 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 12.50 7
D Jack Johnson 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 24.40 8
D Noah Welch 0 1 0 8 0 4 0 -2 30.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 12.40 7
R Jeff O'Neill 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 0 15.30 7
R Michel Ouellet 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 13.10 7
R Marek Svatos 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 7
C Mike Comrie 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 18.50 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 12.30 6
C Mike Richards 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 13.40 7
C Steve Stamkos 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 10.50 6
L Jakub Voracek 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 9.50 6
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 15.00 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 1 19.30 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 15.40 7
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 22.00 7
D Paul Ranger 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 21.10 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 24.30 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 13.40 8
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 23.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Marek Svatos
3rd star: Mike Comrie

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Jack Johnson finally ended his 29 game goal drought.
-Noah Welch ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Mike Comrie ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Mike Richards ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 2( 15) , Syracuse Crunch 5( 27)
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0-1 SYR Kris Beech (Shean Donovan)
1-1 MNC Enver Lisin (David Meckler)
1-2 SYR Curtis Glencross (Alexander Svitov, Derek MacKenzie)
1-3 SYR Kris Beech (Mikko Maenpaa)
2-3 MNC Linus Persson (Richard Petiot, Brady Murray)
2-4 SYR Kirill Starkov (Kyle Wharton)
2-5 SYR Joakim Lindström (Kirill Starkov)

Goalies: Jason LaBarbera - Karl Goehring

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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 5 , New Jersey Devils 1
Shots: 30 - 18
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:70/82=85 %, Challenges:32/41=76 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:68/82=82 %, Challenges:34/49=68 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 589069 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:16 1-0 Chris Kunitz [10] (Todd Bertuzzi, Patrice Bergeron)
19:55 1-1 Mikhail Grabovski [2] (Sergei Brylin, Dainius Zubrus)
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34:26 2-1 Rick Nash [16] (Patrice Bergeron, Chris Pronger)
39:12 3-1 Chris Kunitz [11] (Viktor Kozlov, Patrice Bergeron)PP
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49:19 4-1 Todd Bertuzzi [5] (Rick Nash)
51:34 5-1 Todd Marchant [9] (François Beauchemin, Scott Niedermayer)
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Penalty summary:
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03:04 Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for tripping)
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38:05 Brad Stuart (2 min for slashing)
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43:12 Doug Weight (2 min for hooking)
47:12 Bryce Salvador (2 min for hooking)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stephen Dixon 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 2 1 3 2 0 -1 15.20 6
R Todd Marchant 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 17.40 8
R Rick Nash 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 21.00 9
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
C Doug Weight 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 14.10 6
C Todd Bertuzzi 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 3 16.20 9
C Patrice Bergeron 0 3 2 5 0 1 0 1 19.30 9
L Steve Bégin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 5
L Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 17.20 7
L Chris Kunitz 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 15.30 8
L Teemu Selänne 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 20.20 6
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 -1 18.10 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 17.10 6
D Chris Pronger 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 1 27.00 8
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 14.10 7
D François Beauchemin 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 17.20 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 26.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Jean-Sébastien Aubin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Barry Tallackson 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 8.20 6
R Sergei Brylin 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 -1 15.30 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.40 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 -3 21.30 7
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Dainius Zubrus 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 14.10 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.10 7
C Brian Rolston 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 20.10 4
L Noah Clarke 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 11.30 6
L Mikhail Grabovski 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 5
L Jerred Smithson 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 13.10 5
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 -1 17.50 7
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 15.30 6
D Brian Campbell 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -2 20.30 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 2 3 0 2 2 -1 24.10 8
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -2 15.50 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 26.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 5
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrice Bergeron
2nd star: Chris Kunitz
3rd star: Rick Nash

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Chris Kunitz scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Todd Bertuzzi notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Viktor Kozlov notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Sergei Brylin finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Mikhail Grabovski finally ended his 16 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2( 19) , Albany River Rats 3( 14)
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0-1 ALB Patrick Davis (Mike Pandolfo, Petr Vrana)
1-1 CIN Matt Christie (Jason King)
1-2 ALB Arron Asham (Rod Pelley, Sheldon Brookbank)
2-2 CIN Colby Genoway (Matt Beleskey)
2-3 ALB Jari Viuhkola (Ryan J. Murphy, Anton Babchuk)

Goalies: Jonas Hiller - Ondrej Pavelec