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New Jersey Devils 3 , Nashville Predators 1
Shots: 16 - 18
PP: 1 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:59/74=79 %, Challenges:28/40=68 %
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:80/99=80 %, Challenges:27/41=64 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 575008 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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28:52 0-1 Jay McClement [3] (Todd White, Chris Phillips)
33:51 1-1 Brad Stuart [2] (Jay Pandolfo, Paul Martin)
35:54 2-1 Jamie Langenbrunner [8] (Sergei Brylin, Patrick Eaves)
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41:25 3-1 Jonathan Cheechoo [15] (Brian Rolston, Brian Campbell)PP
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Penalty summary:
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06:38 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for elbowing)
14:45 Arron Asham (2 min for tripping)
18:12 Brad Stuart (2 min for hooking)
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23:22 Brian Rolston (2 min for high-sticking)
29:06 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for roughing)
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40:39 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for roughing)
45:04 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for boarding)
51:02 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for high-sticking)
53:16 Dainius Zubrus (2 min for cross-checking)
57:58 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for cross-checking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 7.30 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 1 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 20.30 9
R Sergei Brylin 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 15.50 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 -1 21.00 8
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 4
C Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 1 0 3 2 1 14.50 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.20 6
C Brian Rolston 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 20.40 8
L Barry Tallackson 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 7
L Noah Clarke 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 18.30 7
C Patrick Eaves 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.00 6
L Jay Pandolfo 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 21.50 8
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 15.50 6
D Brian Campbell 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 22.50 6
D Brad Stuart 1 0 1 3 0 2 2 0 25.20 8
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 19.30 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 7
D Paul Martin 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Hall 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 7.30 7
R Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 9.40 5
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 2 2 2 0 4 -1 16.50 6
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 20.30 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 16.30 5
C Todd White 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.20 5
C Alex Tanguay 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.40 5
L Martin Gélinas 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.30 6
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.20 5
L Jay McClement 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
L Mike Knuble 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 21.30 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 5
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 25.00 5
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 17.20 7
D Chris Phillips 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 23.20 5
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 3 1 2 1 4 -1 22.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 3 0 13 0 0 60.00 5
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jamie Langenbrunner
2nd star: Jonathan Cheechoo
3rd star: Brian Rolston

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Jonathan Cheechoo scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Brad Stuart finally ended his 26 game goal drought.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jay McClement finally ended his 32 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 3( 19) , Milwaukee Admirals 2( 13)
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1-0 ALB Ivan Khomutov (Stephen Gionta)
1-1 MIL Matt Ellison (Andreas Thuresson)
2-1 ALB Patrick Davis (Anton Babchuk)
2-2 MIL Janne Niskala (Ryan Maki, Greg Zanon)
3-2 ALB Ivan Khomutov (Anton Babchuk)

Goalies: Ondrej Pavelec - Pekka Rinne

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Philadelphia Flyers 3 , Carolina Hurricanes 1
Shots: 25 - 19
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:68/80=85 %, Challenges:26/48=53 %
PP: 1 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:69/84=82 %, Challenges:36/50=70 %
Attendance: 14294 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 445973 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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26:23 1-0 Patrick Marleau [12] (Bryan McCabe, Kimmo Timonen)PP
37:16 2-0 Jason Spezza [14] (Daniel Brière, Kimmo Timonen)
39:09 2-1 Evgeny Malkin [7] (Ray Whitney, Scott Walker)PP
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50:43 3-1 Daniel Brière [5])
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Penalty summary:
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02:44 Denis Gauthier (2 min for roughing)
09:26 Ryan Parent (2 min for high-sticking)
12:47 Daniel Brière (2 min for tripping)
14:47 Bobby Hughes (5 min for fighting)
14:47 Riley Cote (5 min for fighting)
17:25 Trevor Letowski (2 min for hooking)
19:36 Alex Picard (2 min for elbowing)
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21:54 Alexei Ponikarovsky (5 min for attempt to injury)
38:09 Denis Gauthier (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:19 Bobby Hughes (2 min for tripping)
47:41 Daniel Brière (2 min for slashing)
54:49 Jason Smith (2 min for roughing)
54:49 Trevor Letowski (2 min for roughing)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.40 6
R Jonathan Matsumoto 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.20 5
R Glen Murray 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 6
R Daniel Brière 1 1 4 3 3 1 4 2 21.40 9
C Josh Beaulieu 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 5
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 21.40 7
C Jason Spezza 1 0 3 5 4 5 0 2 20.40 9
L Riley Cote 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 5.10 6
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 18.10 7
L Patrick Marleau 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 2 21.10 6
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 16.20 4
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 16.20 7
D Bryan McCabe 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 2 29.30 7
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 13.10 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 16.10 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 28.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Martin Biron 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 1 0 0 0 7 0 5.10 6
R Keith Aucoin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 5
R Trevor Letowski 0 0 2 1 3 0 4 -1 13.10 4
R Scott Walker 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 20.50 5
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 4
C David Perron 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10.20 4
C Pat Dwyer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 5
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 3 4 2 4 0 -1 20.30 9
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 5
L Mike Leclerc 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 17.50 7
L Ray Whitney 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -2 18.30 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 0 5 2 5 5 0 19.50 8
D Jussi Timonen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8.40 6
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 17.50 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 -1 28.00 6
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 15.20 7
D Steven Wagner 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 25.10 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daniel Brière
2nd star: Kimmo Timonen
3rd star: Jason Spezza

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ray Whitney notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Bobby Hughes fought Riley Cote in a fight.

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 12) , Lowell Lock Monsters 1( 21)
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0-1 LOW Nicolas Blanchard (Branislav Fabry)
1-1 PHL Frédérik Cabana (Oskars Bartulis)
2-1 PHL Frédérik Cabana (Lasse Kukkonen)

Goalies: Martin Houle - Michael Leighton

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Ottawa Senators 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 1
Shots: 22 - 19
PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:75/82=91 %, Challenges:16/50=31 %
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:11/40=26 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 612350 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:13 1-0 Dany Heatley [15] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Sidney Crosby)PP
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29:26 1-1 Fredrik Modin [8] (Marek Svatos, Steve Stamkos)
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48:45 2-1 Andrej Meszaros [4] (Sidney Crosby, Ilya Kovalchuk)
58:45 3-1 Jeff Carter [7] (Vyacheslav Voynov, Andrej Meszaros) EN
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Penalty summary:
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04:02 Alexander Semin (2 min for hooking)
06:53 Jakub Voracek (2 min for hooking)
12:33 Vyacheslav Voynov (2 min for boarding)
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20:22 Nik Antropov (2 min for cross-checking)
20:52 Mike Comrie (2 min for roughing)
20:52 Chris Neil (2 min for roughing)
25:13 Sean O'Donnell (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:47 Vyacheslav Voynov (2 min for elbowing)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 6.50 4
R Chris Neil 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 15.50 7
R Jeff Carter 1 0 5 3 2 3 0 1 14.10 8
R Dany Heatley 1 0 2 3 3 2 0 0 21.00 7
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 9.40 5
C Alexander Semin 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 1 16.30 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 2 2 3 2 3 0 0 19.40 8
L Nik Antropov 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6.50 6
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.10 6
L Mark Bell 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 20.10 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 3 2 6 2 0 0 21.00 6
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 6 1 6 0 0 9.40 8
D Vyacheslav Voynov 0 1 0 4 1 0 4 1 19.40 8
D Andrej Meszaros 1 1 2 6 2 6 0 0 29.30 9
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 11.10 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 29.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis Joseph 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Cristobal Huet 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 1 1 1 0 0 9.30 6
R Jeff O'Neill 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 14.20 5
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.50 6
R Marek Svatos 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 -1 20.20 5
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 14.00 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 11.40 6
C Mike Richards 0 0 1 2 5 2 0 0 15.00 5
C Steve Stamkos 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 -1 15.50 6
L Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 9.30 6
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 15.10 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 0 18.00 6
L Fredrik Modin 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
D Marc Methot 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 16.30 8
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 1 6 1 6 0 -1 23.40 8
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 22.10 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 0 15.00 8
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 -1 24.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 19 0 0 59.30 6
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Andrej Meszaros
3rd star: Jeff Carter

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Dany Heatley scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jeff Carter finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Jeff Carter finally ended his 14 game point drought.
-Andrej Meszaros finally ended his 30 game goal drought.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 0( 15) , Syracuse Crunch 3( 18)
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0-1 SYR Clay Wilson (Kris Beech, Andy Canzanello)
0-2 SYR Steven Goertzen (Joakim Lindström, Kirill Starkov)
0-3 SYR Chris Thorburn (Alexander Svitov, Martin Lapointe)

Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Adam Munro

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Toronto Maple Leafs 1 , San Jose Sharks 3
Shots: 17 - 22
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:64/82=78 %, Challenges:27/45=58 %
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:72/82=87 %, Challenges:31/47=64 %
Attendance: 14525 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 460443 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:16 0-1 Craig Rivet [3] (Brian Rafalski)
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21:48 0-2 Radim Vrbata [10] (Martin Havlat, Mike Ribeiro)PP
29:11 0-3 Radim Vrbata [11] (Martin Havlat, Milan Lucic)
30:49 1-3 Jirí Tlustý [6] (Brad Marchand, David Vyborny)
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Penalty summary:
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03:42 Patrick Zackrisson (2 min for tripping)
19:59 Kris Newbury (5 min for fighting)
19:59 Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
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20:19 Anton Strålman (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:47 Ruslan Bashkirov (2 min for hooking)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.30 5
R Jason Blake 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 16.50 6
R David Vyborny 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.00 6
R Matt Stajan 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Kris Newbury 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 4.30 5
C Michael Peca 0 0 3 1 2 4 0 0 15.10 7
C Jirí Tlustý 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 21.40 6
L Ben Ondrus 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 6.00 6
L Ruslan Bashkirov 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 15.10 4
C Brad Marchand 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 16.20 4
L Mike Fisher 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 17.50 5
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 16.20 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16.20 5
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 -1 23.30 7
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 15.10 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Wade Redden 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 28.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 3 2 4 0 0 14.10 6
R Chris Kelly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 6
R Radim Vrbata 2 0 4 2 0 1 0 1 20.50 7
R Jack Skille 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 6.10 5
C Patrick Zackrisson 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 16.40 4
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 8.40 4
C Mike Ribeiro 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 24.50 7
L Milan Lucic 0 1 1 2 0 2 5 0 9.20 6
L Patrick Kane 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 14.10 5
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 16.00 6
L Martin Havlat 0 2 5 1 2 2 0 0 19.40 8
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 29.10 5
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.10 5
D Craig Rivet 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tyson Sexsmith 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Radim Vrbata
2nd star: Martin Havlat
3rd star: Craig Rivet

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Radim Vrbata scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:
-Kris Newbury fought Milan Lucic in a fight.

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 2( 23) , Cleveland Barons 0( 6)
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1-0 SJM Jeremy Williams (Jeff Taffe)
2-0 SJM Brett Engelhardt (Robbie Earl)

Goalies: Vesa Toskala - Taylor Dakers

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Boston Bruins 3 , Detroit Red Wings 1
Shots: 32 - 24
PP: 2 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:34/56=59 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:60/78=76 %, Challenges:23/41=54 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 498846 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:03 1-0 Dan Boyle [5] (Rob Blake, Tim Connolly)PP
11:39 2-0 Martin Erat [6] (Dan Boyle, Tuukka Rask)PP
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27:24 3-0 Devin Setoguchi [3] (Joffrey Lupul, Jason Pominville)
32:03 3-1 Niklas Kronwall [5] (Mike Komisarek, Joe Thornton)
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Penalty summary:
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00:03 Miroslav Satan (2 min for elbowing)
05:21 Mark Hartigan (2 min for hooking)
10:36 Valtteri Filppula (2 min for cross-checking)
13:35 Joe Thornton (5 min for fighting)
13:35 Petteri Nokelainen (5 min for fighting)
14:13 Karel Rachunek (2 min for holding the stick)
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36:05 Ryan Getzlaf (5 min for fighting)
36:05 Mike Komisarek (5 min for fighting)
36:59 Rob Blake (2 min for holding the stick)
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43:44 Mike Komisarek (5 min for fighting)
43:44 Petteri Nokelainen (5 min for fighting)
48:13 Kirk Maltby (2 min for cross-checking)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 1 20.50 6
R Jason Pominville 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
R Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 -1 18.00 7
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 0 3 0 2 10 0 6.20 7
C Phil Kessel 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 15.30 6
C Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 17.00 6
C Tim Connolly 0 1 4 2 4 1 0 0 20.10 8
L Vladislav Evseev 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 10.00 4
L Devin Setoguchi 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 15.30 6
L Chris Higgins 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 6
L Martin Erat 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 -1 18.50 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 18.30 7
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16.10 6
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 5 2 3 0 -1 26.30 8
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 1 18.50 9
D Dan Boyle 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 17.20 9
D Rob Blake 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 -1 22.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 1 1 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Olaf Kölzig 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 1 1 0 0 0 -1 6.10 5
R Mark Hartigan 0 0 2 3 2 3 2 0 14.00 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 1 18.40 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 -1 5.20 4
C Kris Draper 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 19.00 7
C Tomas Kopecky 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 16.10 7
C Joe Thornton 0 1 3 2 2 0 5 1 19.30 7
L Matt Ellis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.10 6
L Evan McGrath 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16.20 6
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 4 2 1 1 2 1 17.20 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 20.10 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 16.40 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 20.10 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 3 2 2 10 0 18.30 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 21.30 7
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
D Niklas Kronwall 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Dominik Hasek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dan Boyle
2nd star: Tim Connolly
3rd star: Devin Setoguchi

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Rob Blake notched the 500th assist of his career.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:

Other notes:
-Petteri Nokelainen beat Joe Thornton in a fight.
-Ryan Getzlaf fought Mike Komisarek in a fight.
-Mike Komisarek fought Petteri Nokelainen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 0( 15) , Kansas City Blades 2( 16)
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0-1 KCB Kip Miller
0-2 KCB Kevin Porter (Carl Corazzini, Kip Miller)

Goalies: Jordan Sigalet - Chris Osgood

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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 28 - 15
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:72/87=82 %, Challenges:31/41=73 %
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:75/83=90 %, Challenges:27/45=58 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 727537 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:14 1-0 Tom Kostopoulos [5] (Alexander Perezhogin, Marc Savard)
17:16 1-1 Jason Chimera [5])
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28:21 2-1 Tomas Plekanec [4] (Kyle Chipchura, Duncan Milroy)
33:45 3-1 Daniel Alfredsson [20] (Eric Staal, Kenny Jönsson)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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19:33 Tomas Plekanec (2 min for hooking)
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36:33 Duncan Milroy (5 min for fighting)
36:33 Cody Bass (5 min for fighting)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Duncan Milroy 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 9.10 6
R Tom Kostopoulos 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 15.20 7
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 19.30 8
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 9.10 5
C Saku Koivu 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.20 6
C Patrik Elias 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 5 3 1 3 0 1 20.30 9
L Kyle Chipchura 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 10.40 7
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 15.20 7
L Marc Savard 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.20 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 16.00 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 2 28.40 9
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 4 0 7 0 0 16.30 8
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Jaroslav Halak 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 1 1 3 0 0 0 11.00 4
R Bryan Little 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 12.30 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 18.10 5
L Cody Bass 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 9.00 4
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 6
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 19.40 5
L Jan Bulis 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 10.30 5
L Andrew Peters 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.00 5
L Jason Chimera 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 16.50 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 -2 19.40 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 4
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.10 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 25.30 4
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 4
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Hedberg 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Daniel Alfredsson scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Tomas Plekanec finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Patrik Elias had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Patrik Elias had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Kyle Chipchura finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Other notes:
-Duncan Milroy fought Cody Bass in a fight.

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 2( , Rochester Americans 4( 25)
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1-0 QUE Jani Rita (Andy Hilbert, Jochen Hecht)
1-1 ROC Marc-André Gragnani (Daniel Paillé, Mark Mancari)
2-1 QUE Jani Rita (Jochen Hecht)
2-2 ROC Phillip Gogulla (Daniel Paillé)
2-3 ROC Michael Ryan (Phillip Gogulla, Mike Weber)
2-4 ROC Daniel Paillé (Mark Mancari, Clarke MacArthur)

Goalies: Yann Danis - Maxime Ouellet

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New York Islanders 0 , Chicago Blackhawks 3
Shots: 13 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:79/92=85 %, Challenges:16/48=32 %
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:71/90=78 %, Challenges:29/43=65 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:27 0-1 Paul Kariya [9] (Kristian Huselius, Robert Lang)PP
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26:41 0-2 Paul Kariya [10] (Kristian Huselius)
30:32 0-3 Gilbert Brulé [10] (Milan Michalek, Kristian Huselius)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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00:57 Gilbert Brulé (5 min for fighting)
00:57 Travis Moen (5 min for fighting)
02:11 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for tripping)
05:28 Brendan Witt (2 min for diving)
16:07 Freddy Meyer (2 min for roughing)
16:07 Alexander Radulov (2 min for roughing)
17:33 Yanic Perreault (2 min for slashing)
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24:37 Mike Sillinger (2 min for hooking)
35:17 Mike Johnson (2 min for slashing)
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42:44 Jim Vandermeer (5 min for fighting)
42:44 Freddy Meyer (5 min for fighting)
44:03 Olli Jokinen (2 min for roughing)
44:03 Rene Bourque (2 min for roughing)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Travis Moen 0 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 8.10 5
R Jason Williams 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 8.40 4
R Trent Hunter 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 -1 20.10 7
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 11.30 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 8.40 5
C Josef Vasicek 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 19.40 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 19.40 8
L Bobby Ryan 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8.10 6
L Mike Johnson 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 -1 8.40 4
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 -1 20.10 4
L Olli Jokinen 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 19.40 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 -2 13.30 5
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 23.40 7
D Scott Jackson 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 22.00 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 14.00 5
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 22.20 7
D Bryan Berard 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 24.20 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

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Kristian Huselius 0 3 2 1 0 4 0 1 10.00 8
R Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 7
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 17.30 8
R Milan Michalek 0 1 2 5 0 5 0 1 18.40 9
C Robert Lang 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 10.00 6
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 18.00 6
C Kevyn Adams 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 16.10 6
C Gilbert Brulé 1 0 3 0 2 0 5 1 15.10 7
L Rene Bourque 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 6.00 5
L Paul Kariya 2 0 3 0 2 5 0 1 17.50 9
L Alexander Radulov 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 13.40 6
L Zach Parisé 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 7
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 19.00 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22.40 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 2 2 0 2 5 1 19.10 7
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 19.10 6
D Jay McKee 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 17.20 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 23.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 0 0 13 0 0 60.00 9
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Corey Crawford
2nd star: Paul Kariya
3rd star: Kristian Huselius

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Steve Sullivan had his 12 game point streak snapped.
-Olli Jokinen had his 14 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Paul Kariya scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Gilbert Brulé scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Gilbert Brulé finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Travis Moen beat Gilbert Brulé in a fight.
-Jim Vandermeer beat Freddy Meyer in a fight.

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 22) , Norfolk Admirals 3( 16)
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0-1 NOR Adam Burish (Danny Richmond, Kris Versteeg)
1-1 BRG Kyle Okposo (Zach Jones)
1-2 NOR Georges Laraque (David Bolland)
1-3 NOR Martin St. Pierre (Adam Burish, James Wisniewski)
2-3 BRG Kim Johansson (Doug Rogers)

Goalies: Jean-Christophe Blanchard - Patrick Lalime

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Florida Panthers 1 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 13 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:58/80=72 %, Challenges:16/45=34 %
PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:82/105=78 %, Challenges:24/43=54 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 508252 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:16 1-0 Derek Armstrong [3] (Jay Bouwmeester, Jassen Cullimore)
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30:05 1-1 Alexander Ovechkin [15] (Ryan Malone)
33:35 1-2 Matt Bradley [3] (Alexander Ovechkin, Ryan Craig)PP
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50:54 1-3 Alexander Ovechkin [16] (Brian Pothier, Anton Volchenkov)
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Penalty summary:
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04:08 Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
04:08 Jassen Cullimore (5 min for fighting)
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20:15 Matt Bradley (5 min for fighting)
20:15 Garth Murray (5 min for fighting)
22:02 Bryan Allen (2 min for roughing)
22:02 Boyd Gordon (2 min for roughing)
26:11 Chris Bourque (2 min for holding the stick)
32:28 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for slashing)
38:46 Jozef Stumpel (2 min for cross-checking)
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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 1 8.20 6
R Alexei Morozov 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 12.40 6
R Rostislav Olesz 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 20.50 7
R Nathan Horton 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 -1 20.20 6
C Derek Armstrong 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 5
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 12.20 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 16.30 6
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 18.00 5
L Garth Murray 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 9.00 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 11.20 5
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 17.40 5
L Chad Kilger 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 21.30 6
D Jassen Cullimore 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 -1 12.30 6
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 17.40 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 29.00 7
D Branislav Mezei 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 16.20 7
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 5 0 5 2 0 15.30 8
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 2 4 5 4 0 0 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Craig Anderson 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Tyler Plante 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 7.10 6
R Matt Bradley 1 0 2 1 4 4 5 0 16.10 7
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 15.30 5
R Ryan Malone 0 1 5 4 1 3 0 2 17.30 9
C Logan Couture 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -1 8.10 5
C Ryan Craig 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 19.30 6
C Sam Gagner 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 2 16.10 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 6 2 6 0 0 17.10 8
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 18.50 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 1 6 2 0 2 0 2 17.20 10
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 20.20 5
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 19.00 8
D Brian Pothier 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 20.40 6
D Mike Green 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.40 5
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 20.30 5
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 2 22.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 12 0 0 60.00 8
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Rostislav Olesz had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Derek Armstrong finally ended his 17 game goal drought.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Brian Pothier notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Logan Couture beat Jassen Cullimore in a fight.
-Matt Bradley beat Garth Murray in a fight.

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 8( 41) , Portland Pirates 0( 7)
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1-0 LOU Kamil Kreps (David Booth)
2-0 LOU Kenndal McArdle (Martin Lojek)
3-0 LOU Jeff Jillson (Brett McLean, Kamil Kreps)
4-0 LOU Rob Globke (Bret Nasby)
5-0 LOU Anthony Stewart (Kenndal McArdle)
6-0 LOU David Booth (Brett McLean)
7-0 LOU Mike Duco
8-0 LOU Kenndal McArdle (David Brine)

Goalies: Karri Rämö - Brent Johnson

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Pittsburgh Penguins 2 , Los Angeles Kings 1
Shots: 16 - 22
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/78=85 %, Challenges:23/48=46 %
PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:73/85=85 %, Challenges:43/63=67 %
Attendance: 13915 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 389620 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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31:19 0-1 Anze Kopitar [11] (Corey Perry)
33:35 1-1 Milan Hejduk [8] (Slava Kozlov, Hal Gill)
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no scoring
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61:16 2-1 Peter Mueller [8] (Brian Gionta, Ruslan Salei)
Penalty summary:
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04:51 Dustin Jeffrey (2 min for roughing)
11:43 Dustin Jeffrey (2 min for elbowing)
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41:42 Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
41:42 Dustin Jeffrey (5 min for fighting)
45:45 Ruslan Salei (2 min for elbowing)
52:02 Angelo Esposito (2 min for high-sticking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 12.40 6
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
R Brian Gionta 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 21.30 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 16.50 7
C Dustin Jeffrey 0 0 0 1 1 1 9 0 8.30 5
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 16.50 5
C Peter Mueller 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 1 16.00 7
C Travis Zajac 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 18.00 7
L Mikael Backlund 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 8.30 4
L Slava Kozlov 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 6
L Gary Roberts 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.00 6
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
D Hal Gill 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 14.20 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 1 20.00 9
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 1 6 1 5 0 0 29.10 9
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 16.10 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 17.10 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 24.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 1 0 21 0 0 61.20 9
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 5
R Brian Willsie 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 15.20 4
R Kyle Turris 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 18.10 6
R Corey Perry 0 1 3 7 1 7 0 0 21.00 10
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Drew Larman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.00 7
C Paul Stastny 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -2 20.00 6
C Anze Kopitar 1 0 4 2 1 2 0 1 22.30 9
L Martin Hanzal 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 6
L Scott Thornton 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 10.50 6
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -2 21.10 7
L Joe Sakic 0 0 3 1 4 1 0 1 22.30 7
D John Negrin 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 11.30 5
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 20.20 7
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 0 29.30 6
D Luc Bourdon 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.20 5
D Jack Johnson 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 -1 21.10 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 2 0 14 0 0 61.20 6
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Peter Mueller
2nd star: Anze Kopitar
3rd star: Milan Hejduk

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:

Other notes:
-Noah Welch beat Dustin Jeffrey in a fight.

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 7( 25) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 22)
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1-0 WIL Nicklas Danielsson (Lane Manson)
1-1 MNC Brendan Bernakevitch (Dalyn Flatt, Petr Kanko)
2-1 WIL Mathieu Roy (Connor James, Tony Lagerström)
3-1 WIL Jonathan Filewich (Joe Rullier)
4-1 WIL Jonathan Filewich (Nathan Smith)
5-1 WIL Aaron Boogaard (Ned Havern)
5-2 MNC David Meckler (Ned Lukacevic, Petr Kanko)
6-2 WIL Nathan Smith (Ned Havern)
7-2 WIL Nathan Smith (Jonathan Filewich)

Goalies: Jeff Pietrasiak - Jason LaBarbera

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Tampa Bay Lightning 3 , New York Rangers 1
Shots: 19 - 33
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:58/77=75 %, Challenges:24/38=61 %
PP: 0 of 4 (14 shots), Passing:64/78=82 %, Challenges:34/48=69 %
Attendance: 14588 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 436182 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:02 1-0 Tyler Kennedy [2] (Patrik Berglund, Chris Gratton)
13:44 2-0 Keith Tkachuk [8] (Duncan Keith)
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29:18 3-0 Drew Doughty [1] (Tim Gleason, Matt Cullen)PP
36:41 3-1 Brendan Shanahan [14] (Paul Mara, Fedor Tyutin)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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00:23 Jaromir Jagr (2 min for holding the stick)
09:48 Jason Arnott (2 min for cross-checking)
13:09 Scott Gomez (2 min for roughing)
13:09 Patrik Berglund (2 min for roughing)
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23:41 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for roughing)
23:41 Tim Gleason (2 min for roughing)
26:13 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for elbowing)
28:55 Petr Prucha (2 min for tripping)
35:53 Lars Eller (5 min for fighting)
35:53 Ryan Hollweg (5 min for fighting)
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44:56 Jason Arnott (5 min for attempt to injury)
54:16 Thomas Pöck (2 min for boarding)
56:48 Ryan Hollweg (5 min for fighting)
56:48 Jason Arnott (5 min for fighting)
57:05 Duncan Keith (2 min for tripping)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Chris Gratton 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6.30 5
R Bill Guerin 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 12.50 5
R Anson Carter 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 19.10 5
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.40 6
C Patrik Berglund 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 7.50 5
C Lars Eller 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 11.20 5
C Matt Cullen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
C Jason Arnott 0 0 4 1 1 1 12 0 14.20 7
L Tyler Kennedy 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 6
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 22.10 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
L Keith Tkachuk 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Mike Lundin 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 24.10 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 2 4 2 1 2 1 17.50 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 29.10 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 13.20 6
D Drew Doughty 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 6
D Duncan Keith 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 20.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jhonas Enroth 1 0 17 0 0 37.20 8
G Riku Helenius 0 0 15 0 0 22.40 9

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.20 5
R Ryan Hollweg 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 0 11.00 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 5
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 8 1 2 0 2 0 25.00 8
C Blair Betts 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 5.50 6
C Petr Prucha 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 12.00 6
C Chris Drury 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 15.50 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 21.50 6
L Josh Gratton 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 9.40 5
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 12.50 7
L Martin Straka 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 18.10 5
L Brendan Shanahan 1 0 4 1 0 1 2 0 23.50 8
D Thomas Pöck 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 12.50 5
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 21.50 5
D Paul Mara 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 29.10 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.10 5
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 26.00 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 17.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tyler Kennedy
2nd star: Keith Tkachuk
3rd star: Drew Doughty

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Keith Tkachuk scored the 1000th point of his career.
-Chris Gratton finally ended his 24 game point drought.
-Tyler Kennedy finally ended his 28 game goal drought.
-Tyler Kennedy finally ended his 21 game point drought.

Notes for New York Rangers:

Other notes:
-Ryan Hollweg beat Lars Eller in a fight.
-Ryan Hollweg beat Jason Arnott in a fight.

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 0( 23) , Hartford Wolfpack 3( 24)
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0-1 HFD Daniel Sparre (Brodie Dupont)
0-2 HFD Greg Moore (Tom Pyatt)
0-3 HFD Daniel Sparre (Ryan Murphy, Brodie Dupont)

Goalies: John Grahame - David LeNeveu

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St. Louis Blues 0 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 2
Shots: 10 - 28
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:69/84=82 %, Challenges:21/43=47 %
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:72/89=80 %, Challenges:40/52=75 %
Attendance: 19260 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 525798 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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31:44 0-1 Todd Bertuzzi [8] (Scott Niedermayer, Chris Kunitz)PP
33:12 0-2 Patrice Bergeron [11] (Rick Nash, Chris Pronger)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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09:42 Steve Bégin (2 min for roughing)
11:43 Sami Kapanen (2 min for hooking)
14:47 Steve Bégin (2 min for roughing)
14:47 Martin Rucinsky (2 min for roughing)
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22:01 Samuel Påhlsson (2 min for roughing)
22:01 Sami Kapanen (2 min for roughing)
29:46 Rick Nash (2 min for roughing)
29:46 Erik Johnson (2 min for roughing)
31:11 Andrew Ference (2 min for hooking)
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42:43 Stephen Dixon (2 min for boarding)
48:28 Danny Markov (2 min for tripping)
53:32 Martin Rucinsky (2 min for tripping)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 7.50 4
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13.50 5
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 5
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
C Yan Stastny 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 6
C Jim Dowd 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 11.00 5
C Mike Rupp 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 -1 17.00 5
C Scottie Upshall 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 20.50 6
L Blake Comeau 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.50 5
L David Clarkson 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11.10 4
L Martin Rucinsky 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 -1 15.20 6
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 0 3 0 4 0 20.50 4
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 5
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16.40 5
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 29.50 7
D Matt Walker 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.10 6
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 23.20 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 2 6 1 5 2 -1 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stephen Dixon 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6.40 6
R Dan LaCouture 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 14.20 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
R Rick Nash 0 1 1 5 3 4 2 1 20.20 9
C Doug Weight 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Todd Bertuzzi 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 18.00 8
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 3 4 1 4 2 0 13.10 10
C Patrice Bergeron 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 18.10 8
L Brett Morrison 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 13.40 5
L Brian Sutherby 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 15.30 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 16.50 7
D Chris Pronger 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 28.50 8
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 20.20 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 1 5 1 2 0 1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 0 0 10 0 0 60.00 8
G Jean-Sébastien Aubin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jean-Sébastien Giguère
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Todd Bertuzzi

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 1( 22) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 3( 17)
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1-0 WOR Mike Glumac (Micki Dupont, Ben Walter)
1-1 CIN Jason King (Darryl Sydor)
1-2 CIN Ryan Carter (Maxim Kondratiev)
1-3 CIN Matt Beleskey (Matt Christie, Colby Genoway)

Goalies: Manny Fernandez - Jonas Hiller

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Colorado Avalanche 5 , Vancouver Canucks 1
Shots: 22 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:72/83=86 %, Challenges:30/52=56 %
PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:68/82=82 %, Challenges:25/37=65 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 551122 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:35 1-0 Mikko Koivu [5] (Sean Hill, Wes O'Neill)
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29:28 2-0 Ryan Smyth [11] (Mats Sundin)
32:11 2-1 Henrik Sedin [18] (Daniel Sedin, Sami Salo)PP
39:19 3-1 Martin St. Louis [18] (Mats Sundin, Andrei Markov)
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52:13 4-1 Andrei Markov [4] (Martin St. Louis, Lubomir Visnovsky)
56:08 5-1 Mats Sundin [17] (Martin St. Louis, Lubomir Visnovsky)
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Penalty summary:
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03:23 Sami Salo (2 min for tripping)
07:19 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
07:19 Ryan Smyth (5 min for fighting)
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25:59 Garnet Exelby (2 min for holding the stick)
29:05 Kevin Bieksa (2 min for roughing)
29:05 Andrei Markov (2 min for roughing)
31:18 Brett Clark (2 min for tripping)
39:27 Cody McCormick (5 min for fighting)
39:27 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
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54:26 Wes O'Neill (5 min for fighting)
54:26 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
54:26 Kevin Bieksa (10 min game misconduct)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Valeri Bure 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4.50 6
R Derick Brassard 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 16.00 8
R Richard Zednik 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 16.10 7
R Martin St. Louis 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 4 19.20 9
C Cody McCormick 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 4.30 6
C Mikko Koivu 1 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 17.00 7
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 19.10 7
C Mats Sundin 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 4 19.20 8
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.50 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 3 1 1 0 5 4 21.20 8
D Wes O'Neill 0 1 0 1 0 4 5 1 13.50 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 19.00 6
D Andrei Markov 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 3 23.00 9
D Sean Hill 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 19.10 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 4 24.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 1 0 26 0 0 60.00 10
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brad Isbister 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 7.30 6
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 14.50 8
R Ryan Shannon 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 16.50 6
R Cory Stillman 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 19.50 6
C Brad Moran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Trevor Linden 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.20 4
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 -3 18.00 6
C Henrik Sedin 1 0 6 3 0 3 0 -2 20.00 8
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 7.30 6
L Jan Hrdina 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 13.50 6
L Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -3 16.50 7
L Daniel Sedin 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -2 19.50 5
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 15.50 5
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 1 1 0 27 -2 14.40 5
D Aaron Miller 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -3 28.30 7
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.00 6
D Sami Salo 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 -3 19.30 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 25.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 5 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
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: Andrei Markov

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Martin St. Louis notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mikko Koivu finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Mikko Koivu finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Sean Hill finally ended his 34 game point drought.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:

Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat Ryan Smyth in a fight.
-Cody McCormick beat Kevin Bieksa in a fight.
-Kevin Bieksa beat Wes O'Neill in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 21) , Manitoba Moose 1( 12)
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1-0 HER Johnny Boychuk (Michael Carman)
1-1 MAN Sergei Chubykin (Nathan McIver, Mason Raymond)
2-1 HER Chris Stewart (Johnny Boychuk)

Goalies: Michael Wall - Sébastien Centomo