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Boston Bruins 2 , Carolina Hurricanes 1
Shots: 19 - 22
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:76/85=89 %, Challenges:12/50=23 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:71/96=73 %, Challenges:5/37=13 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 498846 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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39:08 0-1 Mike Leclerc [6] (Adrian Aucoin, Cam Ward)
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54:17 1-1 Chris Higgins [3] (Tim Connolly, Jason Pominville)PP
57:17 2-1 Chris Higgins [4] (Alex Kovalev)
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Penalty summary:
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17:16 Matt Lashoff (2 min for roughing)
17:16 Ryan Bayda (2 min for roughing)
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26:54 Matt Lashoff (2 min for roughing)
26:54 Mike Leclerc (2 min for roughing)
33:57 Rob Blake (2 min for hooking)
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45:02 Steven Wagner (5 min for attempt to injury)
52:57 Adrian Aucoin (2 min for holding the stick)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R P.J. Axelsson 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.00 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 14.20 6
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 21.30 6
R Jason Pominville 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 -1 19.00 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 7
C Phil Kessel 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 12.10 5
C Alex Kovalev 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Tim Connolly 0 1 3 0 4 1 0 -1 19.10 6
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 6
L Chris Higgins 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 18.00 7
L Marco Sturm 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 14.50 6
L Martin Erat 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 -1 20.30 6
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 15.50 6
D Shea Weber 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 20.30 6
D Mark Stuart 0 0 2 4 2 4 0 -1 21.20 7
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 16.50 6
D Dan Boyle 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 1 21.20 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 0 3 4 2 -1 22.00 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Keith Aucoin 0 0 1 0 3 5 0 -1 16.20 5
R Trevor Letowski 0 0 2 3 8 5 0 1 25.40 6
R Scott Walker 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 7.10 4
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 5
C David Perron 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 13.40 4
C Pat Dwyer 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 17.30 4
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 20.40 7
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 6.50 4
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 3 8 1 8 0 0 19.30 9
L Ray Whitney 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 -1 13.50 7
L Mike Leclerc 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 18.20 7
D Alex Grant 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 5
D Steven Wagner 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 -1 16.30 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 4 3 6 0 1 29.10 6
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 16.50 6
D Jussi Timonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 1 17 0 0 59.00 6
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Higgins
2nd star: Tuukka Rask
3rd star: Jason Pominville

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Chris Higgins finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Chris Higgins finally ended his 17 game point drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 5( 29) , Lowell Lock Monsters 0(
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1-0 PRO Shawn Thornton (Carl Söderberg, Vladimír Sobotka)
2-0 PRO Vladimír Sobotka (Kevin Schaeffer, Shawn Thornton)
3-0 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Chris Collins)
4-0 PRO Vladislav Evseev
5-0 PRO Glen Metropolit (Kevin Schaeffer)

Goalies: Jordan Sigalet - Michael Leighton

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Buffalo Sabres 2 , Edmonton Oilers 5
Shots: 19 - 33
PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:17/32=51 %
PP: 0 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:75/93=80 %, Challenges:36/45=78 %
Attendance: 14461 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 452630 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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15:34 0-1 Michael Ryder [6] (Matt Greene, Steve Staios)
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25:29 0-2 Peter Forsberg [14] (Petr Sykora)
26:32 1-2 Toni Lydman [3] (Thomas Vanek, Steve Rucchin)
26:59 1-3 Michael Ryder [7] (Ladislav Smid, Matt Greene)
34:35 1-4 Nikolai Zherdev [17])SH
35:29 2-4 Tyler Arnason [4] (Drew Stafford, Andrew Peters)PP
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45:25 2-5 Peter Forsberg [15] (Petr Sykora)
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Penalty summary:
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00:05 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
02:39 Keven Veilleux (2 min for elbowing)
08:26 Andrew Peters (2 min for hooking)
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33:53 Dick Tärnström (2 min for holding the stick)
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41:28 Fernando Pisani (2 min for tripping)
45:47 Cody Bass (2 min for boarding)
52:15 Jason Chimera (2 min for tripping)
55:35 Toni Lydman (2 min for high-sticking)
57:31 Thomas Vanek (5 min for attempt to injury)
59:28 Raffi Torres (2 min for roughing)
59:28 Henrik Tallinder (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 11.00 4
R Bryan Little 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 11.10 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 9.50 4
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 13.10 6
L Cody Bass 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.40 5
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -2 17.50 5
C Tyler Arnason 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.20 7
C Steve Rucchin 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 5
L Jan Bulis 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Andrew Peters 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 -2 14.40 4
L Jason Chimera 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 -1 12.20 4
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 2 1 1 1 5 -1 20.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 13.50 4
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 -1 24.50 7
D Toni Lydman 1 0 2 4 2 1 2 0 24.00 6
D Nolan Pratt 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 13.30 5
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 16.00 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 -1 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Hedberg 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Ott 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.30 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 13.50 6
R Michael Ryder 2 0 4 3 2 3 0 2 21.00 10
R Petr Sykora 0 2 3 1 2 1 0 2 20.40 7
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.30 6
C Stu Barnes 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 20.20 6
C Peter Forsberg 2 0 4 1 1 1 0 2 19.00 8
L Jean-François Jacques 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.30 6
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
L Raffi Torres 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 18.50 7
L Nikolai Zherdev 1 0 5 4 1 2 0 3 20.40 9
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.50 7
D Matt Greene 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 13.10 7
D Steve Staios 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 2 22.20 8
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 24.20 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 16.10 8
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Ryder
2nd star: Peter Forsberg
3rd star: Nikolai Zherdev

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Toni Lydman finally ended his 14 game goal drought.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Peter Forsberg scored his 15th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 0( 13) , Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 21)
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0-1 HAM Allan Rourke (Ryan O'Marra, Theo Peckham)
0-2 HAM Colin McDonald (Kyle Brodziak)
0-3 HAM Ryan Flinn (Stéphane Goulet, Mathieu Roy)

Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Tobias Stephan

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Dallas Stars 3 , Tampa Bay Lightning 1
Shots: 29 - 17
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:58/74=78 %, Challenges:42/58=71 %
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:70/86=81 %, Challenges:23/42=53 %
Attendance: 17001 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 516830 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:57 0-1 Anson Carter [8] (Duncan Keith, Filip Kuba)
17:23 1-1 Mike Cammalleri [6] (Dion Phaneuf)
19:32 2-1 Shawn Horcoff [8] (Nolan Baumgartner, Bret Hedican)
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21:46 3-1 Brad Richards [10] (Mike Cammalleri, Jere Lehtinen)PP
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Penalty summary:
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07:01 Lars Eller (5 min for fighting)
07:01 Dion Phaneuf (5 min for fighting)
08:36 Bill Guerin (2 min for roughing)
13:14 Vojtech Polak (2 min for high-sticking)
16:05 Stéphane Robidas (5 min for fighting)
16:05 Lars Eller (5 min for fighting)
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20:47 Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
25:57 Patrik Berglund (2 min for hooking)
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54:29 Vojtech Polak (2 min for slashing)
59:32 Drew Doughty (2 min for boarding)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brad Winchester 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.20 6
R Chad LaRose 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 12.50 5
R Dustin Penner 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 17.40 9
R Mike Cammalleri 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 2 2 0 1 4 0 7.10 7
C Nick Foligno 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 12.50 6
C Shawn Horcoff 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.40 8
C Brad Richards 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 20.10 8
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 8.00 5
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.00 6
L Antti Miettinen 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 1 18.20 8
L Jere Lehtinen 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 20.40 7
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 1 2 2 5 0 16.40 6
D Bret Hedican 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 22.20 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 3 3 4 3 5 1 25.50 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 -1 17.40 6
D Nolan Baumgartner 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
D Mattias Norström 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 23.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Johan Holmqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Chris Gratton 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.20 5
R Bill Guerin 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 13.40 5
R Anson Carter 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 20.40 6
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.30 4
C Lars Eller 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 10.50 4
C Matt Cullen 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 18.20 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 5 4 1 2 2 -2 17.10 8
L Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 6.20 6
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 16.50 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.00 4
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 20.10 5
D Mike Lundin 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 -1 19.30 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 18.00 4
D Tim Gleason 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 27.20 5
D Filip Kuba 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 18.30 5
D Drew Doughty 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 -1 16.50 5
D Duncan Keith 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 19.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jhonas Enroth 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Riku Helenius 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Cammalleri
2nd star: Shawn Horcoff
3rd star: Brad Richards

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Brad Richards scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike Cammalleri notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:

Other notes:
-Lars Eller fought Dion Phaneuf in a fight.
-Stéphane Robidas fought Lars Eller in a fight.

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 1( 12) , Detroit Vipers 3( 15)
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1-0 UTH Jordan LaVallee (Toby Petersen)
1-1 DTV Adam Henrich (Mathieu Dandenault)
1-2 DTV Blair Jones (Aaron Ward)
1-3 DTV Doug Janik (Blair Jones)

Goalies: Philippe Sauvé - John Grahame

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Florida Panthers 5 , Calgary Flames 2
Shots: 27 - 23
PP: 3 of 4 (14 shots), Passing:69/75=92 %, Challenges:9/51=17 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:74/91=81 %, Challenges:22/40=53 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 508252 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:24 1-0 Alexei Morozov [10] (Daniel Tjärnqvist, Andrei Kostitsyn)PP
19:47 2-0 Nathan Horton [8] (Zdeno Chara, Jay Bouwmeester)PP
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25:58 2-1 Ryan Suter [2] (Johan Franzén, Stephane Yelle)
36:35 3-1 Jay Bouwmeester [2] (Stephen Weiss, Alexei Morozov)PP
38:18 4-1 Vincent Lecavalier [14] (Zdeno Chara)
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49:15 4-2 Eric Godard [4] (Krys Kolanos, Dominic Moore)
54:38 5-2 Rostislav Olesz [8] (Stephen Weiss, Bryan Allen)
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Penalty summary:
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11:47 Krys Kolanos (2 min for hooking)
19:25 Dominic Moore (2 min for hooking)
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31:15 Eric Godard (5 min for fighting)
31:15 Chad Kilger (5 min for fighting)
34:59 Dominic Moore (2 min for hooking)
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52:41 Vincent Lecavalier (2 min for roughing)
52:41 Mike Commodore (2 min for roughing)
56:32 Dallas Drake (2 min for tripping)
59:42 Ryan Suter (2 min for roughing)
59:42 Jozef Stumpel (2 min for roughing)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michal Repík 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 8.20 5
R Alexei Morozov 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 17.30 7
R Rostislav Olesz 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 15.10 6
R Nathan Horton 1 0 3 3 3 1 0 -1 19.00 7
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 8.20 5
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 12.20 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 20.40 8
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 3 3 3 2 2 -1 18.20 7
L Garth Murray 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 9.10 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 15.20 5
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 18.10 6
L Chad Kilger 0 0 1 0 3 0 5 -1 18.20 5
D Jassen Cullimore 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 1 1 1 4 1 4 0 -1 26.50 8
D Branislav Mezei 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 12.20 4
D Bryan Allen 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 20.40 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 2 5 2 1 3 0 -1 26.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Craig Anderson 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Tyler Plante 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 1 0 2 0 1 0 5 1 7.40 7
R Eric Nystrom 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 -1 13.50 6
R Grant Stevenson 0 0 2 8 3 7 0 0 14.50 9
R Dallas Drake 0 0 3 2 0 2 2 0 18.00 7
C Johan Franzén 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 11.10 7
C Stephane Yelle 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 -1 16.50 7
C Shane Doan 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 13.00 7
C David Legwand 0 0 5 3 2 3 0 0 18.00 9
L Krys Kolanos 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 7.20 6
L Dominic Moore 0 1 1 4 2 4 4 -1 15.40 8
L Wayne Primeau 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 16.30 8
L Matthew Lombardi 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 19.40 6
D Cory Sarich 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 -1 15.10 6
D David Hale 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 19.30 6
D Ryan Suter 1 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 25.20 8
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 3 1 3 2 -1 15.10 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 19.10 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 4 0 10 0 0 38.20 4
G Curtis McElhinney 1 0 12 0 0 21.40 8

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexei Morozov
2nd star: Jay Bouwmeester
3rd star: Zdeno Chara

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Alexei Morozov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Andrei Kostitsyn notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alexei Morozov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Stephen Weiss notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Geoff Sanderson had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Jay Bouwmeester finally ended his 25 game goal drought.

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Stephane Yelle ended his 7 game point drought.
-Ryan Suter finally ended his 30 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Eric Godard beat Chad Kilger in a fight.

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 2( 18) , Saint John Flames 1( 14)
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1-0 LOU Tanner Glass (Patrik Nilson)
2-0 LOU Kamil Kreps (Brett McLean)
2-1 SJF Tomi Mäki (Mark Smith)

Goalies: Karri Rämö - Brent Krahn

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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 33 - 11
PP: 2 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:80/91=87 %, Challenges:35/54=63 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:66/85=77 %, Challenges:23/33=67 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 727537 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:07 1-0 Nicklas Lidström [6])PP
18:15 2-0 Marc Staal [3] (Saku Koivu, Bryan Smolinski)PP
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32:01 2-1 Slava Kozlov [7] (Ruslan Salei, Peter Mueller)
32:51 3-1 Patrik Elias [6] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, John-Michael Liles)
37:24 4-1 Bryan Smolinski [4] (Tom Kostopoulos)
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53:47 5-1 Saku Koivu [14] (Josh Gorges)
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Penalty summary:
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03:44 Dustin Jeffrey (5 min for fighting)
03:44 Duncan Milroy (5 min for fighting)
09:25 Ruslan Salei (2 min for hooking)
16:29 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for roughing)
18:43 Dustin Jeffrey (2 min for hooking)
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27:04 Saku Koivu (2 min for hooking)
38:33 Mikael Backlund (2 min for hooking)
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42:47 Nicklas Lidström (2 min for hooking)
46:21 Patrik Elias (2 min for tripping)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Duncan Milroy 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4.10 6
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 15.10 7
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.50 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 20.50 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.00 5
C Saku Koivu 1 1 4 0 1 0 2 2 17.30 8
C Patrik Elias 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 17.30 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 0 3 4 3 0 -1 20.00 6
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5.00 6
L Bryan Smolinski 1 1 3 0 3 0 0 2 18.30 7
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 12.10 7
L Marc Savard 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 18.10 8
D Josh Gorges 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 15.40 8
D Marc Staal 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 19.20 8
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 -1 23.50 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 15.40 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 7
D Nicklas Lidström 1 0 3 5 1 1 2 -1 25.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 10 0 0 60.00 7
G Jaroslav Halak 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 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.30 5
R Brian Gionta 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 15.50 5
L Mikael Backlund 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 11.00 5
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 -1 16.00 8
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.20 4
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 4
C Peter Mueller 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 5
C Travis Zajac 0 0 4 5 4 5 0 -1 21.50 7
C Dustin Jeffrey 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 -1 8.30 4
L Tim Brent 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.20 5
L Slava Kozlov 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 18.10 7
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.00 4
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 -1 13.00 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 19.20 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 3 8 1 2 2 -2 30.20 9
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 11.00 4
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 1 16.20 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 30.00 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Saku Koivu
2nd star: Bryan Smolinski
3rd star: Nicklas Lidström

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Daniel Alfredsson had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Peter Mueller notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ruslan Salei ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Dustin Jeffrey beat Duncan Milroy in a fight.

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 4( 22) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 15)
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1-0 QUE Mathieu Aubin (Jochen Hecht)
1-1 WIL Nathan Smith (Alex Goligoski)
2-1 QUE Ryan Russell (Darryl Bootland)
3-1 QUE Jochen Hecht (Mathieu Aubin, Jean-Philippe Côté)
4-1 QUE Jochen Hecht (Jani Rita)

Goalies: Yann Danis - Jeff Pietrasiak

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Nashville Predators 2 , Columbus Blue Jackets 0
Shots: 27 - 17
PP: 2 of 8 (16 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:54/70=76 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:59/76=77 %, Challenges:23/35=63 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 503372 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:53 1-0 Ruslan Fedotenko [10] (Kevin Klein, Greg de Vries)PP
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58:59 2-0 Peter Schaefer [9] (Alex Tanguay)PP EN
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Penalty summary:
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09:39 Jeff O'Neill (2 min for roughing)
11:03 Marek Svatos (2 min for slashing)
15:06 Jakub Voracek (2 min for elbowing)
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21:34 John Vigilante (5 min for fighting)
21:34 Mike Richards (5 min for fighting)
21:34 John Vigilante (2 min for instigating)
21:34 John Vigilante (10 min misconduct)
23:36 Marek Svatos (2 min for boarding)
32:53 Jeff O'Neill (2 min for tripping)
36:23 Fredrik Modin (2 min for hooking)
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53:48 Mike Comrie (2 min for slashing)
56:24 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for hooking)
58:46 Jeff O'Neill (2 min for elbowing)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R John Vigilante 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 0 6.50 5
R Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 4
R Ruslan Fedotenko 1 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 17.50 8
R Justin Williams 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 19.50 4
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
C Todd White 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
C Alex Tanguay 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 19.50 8
L Martin Gélinas 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 5
L Peter Schaefer 1 0 5 1 2 3 0 0 18.50 8
L Jay McClement 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.50 5
L Mike Knuble 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 21.00 6
D Kevin Klein 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 17.40 6
D Greg de Vries 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 14.20 8
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 27.40 6
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 18.00 7
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.20 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 0 0 17 0 0 60.00 9
G Chris Mason 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 2 3 0 3 0 0 13.10 8
R Jeff O'Neill 0 0 1 2 1 1 6 0 10.00 7
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
R Marek Svatos 0 0 3 1 1 0 4 0 18.00 7
C Mike Comrie 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 11.40 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.20 5
C Mike Richards 0 0 2 0 2 0 5 0 10.40 6
C Steve Stamkos 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 6
L Jakub Voracek 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 9.30 5
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 19.30 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 4 1 2 2 0 19.20 6
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12.40 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 23.30 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 25.40 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 23.00 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 25 0 0 59.20 9
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Auld
2nd star: Ruslan Fedotenko
3rd star: Alex Tanguay

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Ruslan Fedotenko scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Other notes:
-Mike Richards beat John Vigilante in a fight.

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 1( 14) , Syracuse Crunch 3( 21)
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0-1 SYR Kirill Starkov (Joakim Lindström)
0-2 SYR Philippe Dupuis (Zenon Konopka)
0-3 SYR Clay Wilson (Alexander Svitov)
1-3 MIL Andreas Thuresson (Matt Ellison, Glen Wesley)

Goalies: Pekka Rinne - Karl Goehring

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Ottawa Senators 3 , New York Islanders 1
Shots: 28 - 16
PP: 1 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:81/93=87 %, Challenges:20/47=41 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/78=87 %, Challenges:5/44=11 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 612350 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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25:25 1-0 Ryane Clowe [3] (Braydon Coburn, Andrej Meszaros)
27:17 2-0 Dany Heatley [13] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Tomas Kaberle)PP
32:39 3-0 Paul Gaustad [3] (Ryane Clowe, Chris Neil)
35:28 3-1 Steve Sullivan [19] (Olli Jokinen)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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22:46 Bruno Gervais (2 min for hooking)
26:37 Bryan Berard (2 min for hooking)
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41:21 Trent Hunter (2 min for hooking)
59:51 Bryan Berard (2 min for tripping)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 10.00 6
R Chris Neil 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 2 13.20 8
R Jeff Carter 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 16.30 7
R Dany Heatley 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 4 2 1 2 0 0 10.00 7
C Paul Gaustad 1 0 3 3 1 3 0 2 13.40 8
C Alexander Semin 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 15.10 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 5 2 5 2 0 -1 21.10 7
L Nik Antropov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 7
L Ryane Clowe 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 2 15.50 8
L Mark Bell 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 14.00 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 3 2 3 2 0 -1 20.10 7
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 14.10 7
D Vyacheslav Voynov 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 14.00 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 0 7 4 7 0 -1 28.20 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 2 17.40 8
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 0 2 2 4 0 0 17.50 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis Joseph 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Travis Moen 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 9.20 5
C Jason Williams 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 14.10 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 2 4 2 2 -1 14.50 6
R Steve Sullivan 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 17.20 7
R Tony Amonte 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.20 6
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 -1 18.30 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 14.50 5
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 1 19.20 6
L Mike Johnson 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.20 7
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 -1 13.50 5
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 -1 17.30 5
L Olli Jokinen 0 1 3 0 3 1 0 1 17.20 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 12.50 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 -1 17.20 6
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 27.50 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 15.30 5
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 4 3 3 0 -1 23.20 7
D Bryan Berard 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 1 23.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Tomas Vokoun 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryane Clowe
2nd star: Chris Neil
3rd star: Dany Heatley

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Andrej Meszaros notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dany Heatley finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Paul Gaustad finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Ryane Clowe finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Ryane Clowe finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Rod Brind'Amour had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 24) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0( 14)
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1-0 GRD Kyle Wanvig (Jordan Foote, Tomás Kudelka)

Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Adam Dennis

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Philadelphia Flyers 1 , New York Rangers 1
Shots: 13 - 25
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:71/90=78 %, Challenges:36/52=67 %
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:82/96=85 %, Challenges:32/53=59 %
Attendance: 16605 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 518076 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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26:14 0-1 Martin Straka [12] (Michal Rozsival, Chris Drury)PP
31:36 1-1 Jason Spezza [12] (Claude Giroux, Jonathan Matsumoto)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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07:04 Christian Bäckman (2 min for tripping)
19:32 Josh Beaulieu (2 min for high-sticking)
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25:54 Denis Gauthier (2 min for hooking)
30:14 Josh Beaulieu (5 min for fighting)
30:14 Ryan Hollweg (5 min for fighting)
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42:21 Sean Avery (5 min for fighting)
42:21 Ryan Potulny (5 min for fighting)
47:29 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for tripping)
52:24 Bryan McCabe (2 min for boarding)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8.30 6
R Jonathan Matsumoto 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
R Glen Murray 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 19.10 6
R Daniel Brière 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 20.50 6
C Josh Beaulieu 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 9.10 4
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 12.00 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 19.10 7
C Jason Spezza 1 0 3 4 4 4 0 1 23.10 9
L Riley Cote 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 7.20 7
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 5
L Patrick Marleau 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 22.50 8
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 14.50 4
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 18.20 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 2 4 2 4 2 1 30.40 6
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.20 5
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 21.30 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 1 0 24 0 0 65.00 10
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 11.10 7
R Ryan Hollweg 0 0 1 2 1 3 5 0 15.50 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.30 4
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 9.10 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 16.40 7
C Chris Drury 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.50 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 19.00 6
L Josh Gratton 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.20 4
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 2 5 3 5 0 19.10 6
L Martin Straka 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 -1 17.50 6
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 3 1 1 2 2 0 20.20 8
D Thomas Pöck 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 4
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 -1 21.10 4
D Paul Mara 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 25.50 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 5
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 19.10 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 12 0 0 65.00 8
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Antero Niittymäki
2nd star: Jason Spezza
3rd star: Martin Straka

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Claude Giroux ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Michal Rozsival finally ended his 15 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Josh Beaulieu beat Ryan Hollweg in a fight.
-Sean Avery beat Ryan Potulny in a fight.

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 13) , Hartford Wolfpack 0( 13)
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1-0 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Tomás Kána, Oskars Bartulis)

Goalies: Martin Houle - David LeNeveu

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Philadelphia Flyers 1 , New York Rangers 1
Shots: 13 - 25
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:71/90=78 %, Challenges:36/52=67 %
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:82/96=85 %, Challenges:32/53=59 %
Attendance: 16605 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 518076 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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26:14 0-1 Martin Straka [12] (Michal Rozsival, Chris Drury)PP
31:36 1-1 Jason Spezza [12] (Claude Giroux, Jonathan Matsumoto)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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07:04 Christian Bäckman (2 min for tripping)
19:32 Josh Beaulieu (2 min for high-sticking)
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25:54 Denis Gauthier (2 min for hooking)
30:14 Josh Beaulieu (5 min for fighting)
30:14 Ryan Hollweg (5 min for fighting)
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42:21 Sean Avery (5 min for fighting)
42:21 Ryan Potulny (5 min for fighting)
47:29 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for tripping)
52:24 Bryan McCabe (2 min for boarding)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8.30 6
R Jonathan Matsumoto 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
R Glen Murray 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 19.10 6
R Daniel Brière 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 20.50 6
C Josh Beaulieu 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 9.10 4
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 12.00 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 19.10 7
C Jason Spezza 1 0 3 4 4 4 0 1 23.10 9
L Riley Cote 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 7.20 7
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 5
L Patrick Marleau 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 22.50 8
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 14.50 4
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 18.20 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 2 4 2 4 2 1 30.40 6
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.20 5
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 21.30 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 1 0 24 0 0 65.00 10
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 11.10 7
R Ryan Hollweg 0 0 1 2 1 3 5 0 15.50 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.30 4
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 9.10 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 16.40 7
C Chris Drury 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.50 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 19.00 6
L Josh Gratton 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.20 4
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 2 5 3 5 0 19.10 6
L Martin Straka 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 -1 17.50 6
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 3 1 1 2 2 0 20.20 8
D Thomas Pöck 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 4
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 -1 21.10 4
D Paul Mara 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 25.50 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 5
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 19.10 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 12 0 0 65.00 8
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Antero Niittymäki
2nd star: Jason Spezza
3rd star: Martin Straka

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Claude Giroux ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Michal Rozsival finally ended his 15 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Josh Beaulieu beat Ryan Hollweg in a fight.
-Sean Avery beat Ryan Potulny in a fight.

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 13) , Hartford Wolfpack 0( 13)
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1-0 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Tomás Kána, Oskars Bartulis)

Goalies: Martin Houle - David LeNeveu

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St. Louis Blues 1 , Detroit Red Wings 3
Shots: 19 - 25
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:61/78=78 %, Challenges:33/51=63 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/87=79 %, Challenges:31/48=63 %
Attendance: 19260 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 525798 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:51 0-1 Joe Thornton [13] (Henrik Zetterberg, Tom Preissing)
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32:43 0-2 Radek Dvorak [1] (Mark Hartigan, Marc-Édouard Vlasic)
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45:18 1-2 Martin Rucinsky [7] (Mike Rupp)
58:38 1-3 Kris Draper [5] (Karel Rachunek, Mike Komisarek) EN
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Penalty summary:
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10:57 Erik Johnson (5 min for fighting)
10:57 Jamie Tardif (5 min for fighting)
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38:58 Kris Draper (2 min for hooking)
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46:45 Radek Dvorak (2 min for tripping)
48:46 Ian Cole (2 min for elbowing)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 9.10 4
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14.00 5
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 5
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 20.20 6
C Yan Stastny 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 7
C Jim Dowd 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 14.00 4
C Mike Rupp 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 1 14.30 7
C Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 -3 18.10 4
L Blake Comeau 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
L David Clarkson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 5
L Martin Rucinsky 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 8
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -3 18.10 5
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 14.00 4
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 -3 29.00 8
D Matt Walker 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 14.00 6
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 18.30 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 1 5 2 5 5 -3 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 3 0 22 0 0 59.30 6
G Ty Conklin 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 0 5 0 5.30 5
R Mark Hartigan 0 1 2 3 0 6 0 1 16.10 9
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 6
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 16.30 6
C Tomas Kopecky 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 11.00 8
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.40 7
C Kris Draper 1 0 4 1 1 0 2 0 18.50 7
C Joe Thornton 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 17.00 8
L Evan McGrath 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 6
R Radek Dvorak 1 0 3 1 2 2 2 1 17.20 9
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 17.50 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 16.30 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22.40 6
D Ian Cole 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 17.40 6
D Tom Preissing 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 22.00 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 15.20 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 1 21.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Dominik Hasek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Radek Dvorak
2nd star: Mark Hartigan
3rd star: Kris Draper

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Mike Komisarek notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Jamie Tardif beat Erik Johnson in a fight.

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 2( 20) , Kansas City Blades 0( 15)
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1-0 WOR Mike Glumac (Ben Walter, Karl Stewart)
2-0 WOR Karl Stewart (Ben Walter)

Goalies: Manny Fernandez - Chris Osgood

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Toronto Maple Leafs 1 , Washington Capitals 4
Shots: 12 - 35
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:57/69=82 %, Challenges:13/43=29 %
PP: 1 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:82/94=87 %, Challenges:45/64=69 %
Attendance: 16210 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 513857 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:56 0-1 Ryan Craig [6] (Anton Volchenkov)
11:06 0-2 Markus Näslund [6] (Nicklas Bäckström, Logan Couture)
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22:44 0-3 Alexander Ovechkin [12] (Markus Näslund, Brian Pothier)PP
31:04 1-3 Jirí Tlustý [4] (Christoph Schubert, Wade Redden)
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47:22 1-4 Alexander Ovechkin [13] (Markus Näslund, Matt Bradley)
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Penalty summary:
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06:59 Mark Streit (2 min for hooking)
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21:02 Anton Strålman (2 min for slashing)
32:49 Ryan Malone (2 min for roughing)
32:49 Jason Blake (2 min for roughing)
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42:53 Bates Battaglia (2 min for hooking)
48:31 Mark Streit (2 min for tripping)
50:54 Kris Newbury (5 min for fighting)
50:54 Matt Bradley (5 min for fighting)
55:08 Stéphane Veilleux (2 min for roughing)
55:08 Anton Strålman (2 min for roughing)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5.30 4
R Jason Blake 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 13.00 6
R David Vyborny 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 20.20 7
R Matt Stajan 0 0 2 6 3 1 0 -3 20.50 6
L Bates Battaglia 0 0 1 4 1 3 2 0 6.50 7
C Kris Newbury 0 0 1 0 2 1 5 0 13.20 4
C Jirí Tlustý 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 20.30 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -3 20.40 4
L Ben Ondrus 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 5.50 7
L Ruslan Bashkirov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 4
C Brad Marchand 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 16.00 4
L Mike Fisher 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 -2 19.00 5
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.50 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 1 17.50 5
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 -2 19.50 5
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 14.30 4
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 2 6 2 6 0 0 24.00 8
D Wade Redden 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 -3 29.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 4 0 31 0 0 60.00 7
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 1 2 5 1 5 5 -1 9.00 8
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 11.10 5
R Ryan Malone 0 0 3 5 2 3 2 0 19.30 7
R Markus Näslund 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 3 20.50 8
C Logan Couture 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 -1 9.00 7
C Ryan Craig 1 0 5 0 2 1 0 1 17.50 7
C Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 19.40 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 9.20 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 11.20 7
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 3 6 1 5 0 0 16.50 9
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 0 7 2 1 2 0 3 23.00 10
D Mike Green 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 12.50 5
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 5
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 2 29.10 7
D Brian Pothier 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 22.30 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 13.00 6
D Ben Clymer 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 24.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Markus Näslund
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Matt Bradley

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored the 300th point of his career.
-Logan Couture finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Alexander Ovechkin ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Kris Newbury beat Matt Bradley in a fight.

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 10( 39) , Portland Pirates 0( 15)
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1-0 SJM Derrick Walser (Johnny Pohl)
2-0 SJM Derrick Walser (Jeremy Williams, Johnny Pohl)
3-0 SJM John Mitchell (Robbie Earl)
4-0 SJM Boyd Devereaux (Colin Murphy)
5-0 SJM Jeremy Williams (Johnny Pohl, Jeff Taffe)
6-0 SJM Colin Murphy (Simon Gamache, Boyd Devereaux)
7-0 SJM Brett Engelhardt (John Mitchell)
8-0 SJM Jay Harrison (Jeff Taffe)
9-0 SJM Tyler Beechey (Darryl Boyce)
10-0 SJM Boyd Devereaux (Colin Murphy, Phil Oreskovic)

Goalies: Vesa Toskala - Brent Johnson

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Vancouver Canucks 5 , Chicago Blackhawks 1
Shots: 23 - 19
PP: 3 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:27/47=56 %
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:67/82=81 %, Challenges:29/44=64 %
Attendance: 18422 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 539764 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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03:23 1-0 Daymond Langkow [12])
12:21 2-0 Brendan Morrison [9] (Kevin Bieksa, Sami Salo)
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27:15 2-1 Yanic Perreault [6] (Zach Parisé, Brent Seabrook)PP
29:41 3-1 Cory Stillman [9] (Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin)PP
35:07 4-1 Daymond Langkow [13] (Ryan Shannon, Brendan Morrison)PP
38:36 5-1 Mattias Öhlund [5] (Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin)PP
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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25:58 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for high-sticking)
28:45 Robert Lang (2 min for tripping)
33:28 Ales Hemsky (2 min for elbowing)
35:13 Alexandre Burrows (2 min for tripping)
37:31 Kristian Huselius (2 min for hooking)
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55:39 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for high-sticking)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brad Isbister 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 7.40 5
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 20.10 6
R Ryan Shannon 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 13.30 7
R Cory Stillman 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Trevor Linden 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 18.10 6
C Daymond Langkow 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 14.40 8
C Henrik Sedin 0 2 4 1 2 1 0 0 17.30 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Jan Hrdina 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 20.50 6
L Brendan Morrison 1 1 3 0 2 1 0 2 14.40 8
L Daniel Sedin 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.30 7
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.20 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 18.40 8
D Aaron Miller 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 20.00 7
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 4 1 6 0 0 20.00 7
D Sami Salo 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 20.20 5
D Mattias Öhlund 1 0 1 2 0 1 4 0 21.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andy McDonald 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 17.20 6
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 2 3 4 0 2 -1 17.30 6
R Milan Michalek 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 17.50 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.40 6
C Yanic Perreault 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 6
C Kevyn Adams 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 15.40 6
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 15.50 6
L Rene Bourque 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 6.40 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 2 2 4 2 0 17.20 6
L Alexander Radulov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
L Zach Parisé 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.20 5
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 21.50 8
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 -1 21.30 8
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 21.10 7
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.20 4
D Jay McKee 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -1 15.40 8
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 22.30 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 4 0 8 0 0 35.00 4
G Nikolai Khabibulin 1 0 10 0 0 24.40 7

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daymond Langkow
2nd star: Brendan Morrison
3rd star: Cory Stillman

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Daniel Sedin scored the 400th point of his career.
-Brendan Morrison scored the 500th point of his career.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 2( 16) , Norfolk Admirals 1( 19)
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1-0 MAN Eric Fehr (Jonathan Sigalet)
2-0 MAN Jeff Cowan (Adam Courchaine)
2-1 NOR Martin St. Pierre (Bryan Bickell)

Goalies: Sébastien Centomo - Patrick Lalime