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Carolina Hurricanes 1 , Columbus Blue Jackets 1
Shots: 18 - 19
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:63/86=73 %, Challenges:27/59=45 %
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:80/103=77 %, Challenges:32/53=59 %
Attendance: 12331 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 350201 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:08 1-0 Alexei Ponikarovsky [7] (Scott Walker, Evgeny Malkin)
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no scoring
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52:05 1-1 Jordan Leopold [3])
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Penalty summary:
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07:38 Mark Popovic (5 min for fighting)
07:38 Mike Richards (5 min for fighting)
18:51 Jussi Timonen (2 min for roughing)
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28:17 Jakub Voracek (2 min for roughing)
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44:41 Vaclav Varada (2 min for roughing)
44:41 Jussi Timonen (2 min for roughing)
52:46 Jussi Timonen (2 min for boarding)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 4
R Keith Aucoin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 5
R Trevor Letowski 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.40 5
R Scott Walker 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 17.20 4
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.10 4
C David Perron 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.50 4
C Pat Dwyer 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.50 5
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 22.20 7
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.10 6
L Mike Leclerc 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 14.50 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 -1 19.20 4
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 22.10 7
D Jussi Timonen 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 0 15.20 7
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 23.50 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25.30 5
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 15.30 5
D Steven Wagner 0 0 3 8 6 8 0 -1 25.10 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 2 5 4 4 0 1 24.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 18 0 0 65.00 9
G Pascal Leclaire 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 5 2 5 0 0 12.10 8
R Jeff O'Neill 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 16.10 5
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 14.30 4
R Marek Svatos 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 22.20 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 15.10 6
C Mike Richards 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 12.20 6
C Steve Stamkos 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 21.00 6
L Jakub Voracek 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 10.10 6
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 2 2 0 4 2 0 15.30 8
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 18.30 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 21.00 9
D Marc Methot 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 18.20 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 21.20 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 0 25.30 9
D Jordan Leopold 1 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 23.20 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.10 7
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 1 0 17 0 0 65.00 8
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexei Ponikarovsky
2nd star: Jordan Leopold
3rd star: Kari Lehtonen

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ray Whitney had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Jordan Leopold ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Mike Richards beat Mark Popovic in a fight.

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 1( 9) , Syracuse Crunch 6( 27)
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0-1 SYR Steve Eminger (Zenon Konopka)
0-2 SYR Aaron Rome (Adam Pineault)
1-2 LOW Jason Spence (Brett Carson)
1-3 SYR Kirill Starkov (Steven Goertzen)
1-4 SYR Aaron Rome (Adam Pineault, Joakim Lindström)
1-5 SYR Joakim Lindström (Kirill Starkov)
1-6 SYR Adam Pineault (Kris Beech)

Goalies: Michael Leighton - Adam Munro

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Chicago Blackhawks 4 , New York Rangers 1
Shots: 29 - 17
PP: 0 of 5 (14 shots), Passing:68/86=79 %, Challenges:31/41=73 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:66/86=76 %, Challenges:31/46=66 %
Attendance: 19772 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 587228 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:14 0-1 Jaromir Jagr [18] (Brendan Shanahan, Scott Gomez)
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26:56 1-1 Gilbert Brulé [12] (Milan Michalek, Zach Parisé)
32:13 2-1 Paul Kariya [12] (Marc-André Bergeron)
38:34 3-1 Ales Hemsky [12] (Alexander Radulov, Brent Seabrook)
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46:55 4-1 Paul Kariya [13] (Brent Sopel)
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Penalty summary:
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01:01 Jaromir Jagr (2 min for hooking)
03:44 Blair Betts (2 min for elbowing)
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21:41 Kristopher Letang (2 min for high-sticking)
30:13 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for elbowing)
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49:55 Kevyn Adams (2 min for holding the stick)
52:52 Brent Sopel (2 min for boarding)
54:56 Jussi Jokinen (2 min for roughing)
57:28 Scott Gomez (2 min for roughing)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 5
R Jussi Jokinen 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 12.20 6
R Ales Hemsky 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 12.20 8
R Milan Michalek 0 1 2 5 2 5 0 1 18.50 8
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.40 5
C Kevyn Adams 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 10.40 6
C Gilbert Brulé 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 8
L Rene Bourque 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 6
L Paul Kariya 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 19.20 8
L Alexander Radulov 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 11.30 7
L Zach Parisé 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 1 16.20 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 1 16.40 8
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 23.40 7
D Brent Sopel 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 19.20 8
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 2 25.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Nikolai Khabibulin 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 1 0 1 0 -2 17.10 6
R Ryan Hollweg 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 8.10 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.50 5
R Jaromir Jagr 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 18.40 8
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -2 16.00 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.10 5
C Chris Drury 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 14.50 7
C Scott Gomez 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 1 18.40 6
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 8.10 6
L Josh Gratton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 4
L Martin Straka 0 0 1 2 5 0 0 -1 18.00 5
L Brendan Shanahan 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 20.00 7
D Thomas Pöck 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 11.30 5
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 18.00 4
D Paul Mara 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 26.20 4
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 9.50 5
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 -1 26.00 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -2 28.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 4 0 25 0 0 60.00 6
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Kariya
2nd star: Ales Hemsky
3rd star: Milan Michalek

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:

Notes for New York Rangers:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 3( 15) , Hartford Wolfpack 1( 12)
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1-0 NOR David Bolland (Danny Richmond)
2-0 NOR Bryan Bickell (David Bolland)
2-1 HFD Marek Malik (Pierre Parenteau, Alex Bourret)
3-1 NOR Bryan Bickell (Georges Laraque)

Goalies: Patrick Lalime - David LeNeveu

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Detroit Red Wings 1 , Dallas Stars 4
Shots: 16 - 30
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:52/70=74 %, Challenges:40/58=67 %
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:78/90=86 %, Challenges:37/53=68 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 619473 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:24 0-1 Shawn Horcoff [10] (Dustin Penner, Jere Lehtinen)
16:22 0-2 Antti Miettinen [13] (Dustin Penner, Dion Phaneuf)
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28:27 0-3 Brad Richards [12] (Bret Hedican, Jere Lehtinen)PP
32:09 1-3 Tomas Kopecky [5] (Karel Rachunek, Radek Dvorak)
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46:15 1-4 Shawn Horcoff [11] (Dustin Penner, Mike Cammalleri)
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Penalty summary:
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07:42 Jamie Tardif (5 min for fighting)
07:42 Dion Phaneuf (5 min for fighting)
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22:02 Stéphane Robidas (5 min for fighting)
22:02 Jamie Tardif (5 min for fighting)
27:14 Jamie Tardif (5 min for fighting)
27:14 Stéphane Robidas (5 min for fighting)
27:14 Jamie Tardif (10 min game misconduct)
27:56 Niklas Kronwall (2 min for tripping)
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54:17 Radek Dvorak (2 min for hooking)
59:42 Radek Dvorak (2 min for hooking)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Tardif 0 0 1 0 0 0 25 0 2.20 5
R Mark Hartigan 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.50 6
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 -2 18.00 4
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 21.10 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Kris Draper 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
C Tomas Kopecky 1 0 2 3 2 2 0 -2 17.20 8
C Joe Thornton 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 8
L Matt Ellis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.00 6
L Evan McGrath 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15.50 6
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 17.20 6
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17.20 5
D Karel Rachunek 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 13.10 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 7 3 6 0 0 29.30 8
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 21.20 8
D Tom Preissing 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 -2 15.00 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 23.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Dominik Hasek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brad Winchester 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 8.20 7
R Chad LaRose 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 13.30 7
R Dustin Penner 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 16.50 8
R Mike Cammalleri 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 -1 21.20 8
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 7
C Nick Foligno 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 13.30 4
C Shawn Horcoff 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 3 16.50 9
C Brad Richards 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 21.20 8
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 5
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 2 3 2 5 0 0 13.30 8
L Antti Miettinen 1 0 5 3 1 2 0 2 17.40 9
L Jere Lehtinen 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 1 2 2 10 0 13.30 6
D Bret Hedican 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 20.20 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 0 1 1 1 5 1 29.30 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.10 4
D Nolan Baumgartner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 6
D Mattias Norström 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 24.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Johan Holmqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shawn Horcoff
2nd star: Dustin Penner
3rd star: Antti Miettinen

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Joe Thornton had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Shawn Horcoff scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brad Richards ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Dion Phaneuf beat Jamie Tardif in a fight.
-Stéphane Robidas fought Jamie Tardif in a fight.
-Jamie Tardif fought Stéphane Robidas in a fight.

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 2( 17) , Utah Grizzlies 1( 12)
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1-0 KCB Mike Walsh (Brandon Prust)
2-0 KCB Kip Miller (Kevin Porter, Carl Corazzini)
2-1 UTH Perttu Lindgren (Mark Fistric)

Goalies: Chris Osgood - Philippe Sauvé

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Edmonton Oilers 2 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 22 - 27
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:68/80=85 %, Challenges:28/48=57 %
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:74/91=81 %, Challenges:16/44=35 %
Attendance: 17100 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 449730 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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25:13 0-1 Tom Kostopoulos [6] (Patrik Elias, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
29:22 1-1 Raffi Torres [15] (Matt Greene, Steve Staios)
37:31 2-1 Andrei Nikolishin [1] (Fernando Pisani, Sergei Zubov)
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Penalty summary:
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00:42 Michael Ryder (2 min for elbowing)
06:23 Raffi Torres (2 min for tripping)
11:01 Jani Rita (2 min for cross-checking)
17:28 Raffi Torres (2 min for roughing)
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30:35 Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for slashing)
32:29 Patrik Elias (2 min for boarding)
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48:13 Matt Greene (5 min for fighting)
48:13 Duncan Milroy (5 min for fighting)
49:53 Raffi Torres (2 min for holding the stick)
59:33 Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for tripping)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R James Livingston 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.10 6
R Steve Ott 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 10.50 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 1 1 3 2 -1 20.20 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.10 6
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
C Stu Barnes 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 6
C Andrei Nikolishin 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 19.40 7
L Jean-François Jacques 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.30 7
L Raffi Torres 1 0 2 0 2 0 6 1 20.00 7
L Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 20.20 7
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 16.50 6
D Matt Greene 0 1 2 1 0 2 5 1 18.10 7
D Steve Staios 0 1 0 1 2 4 0 0 24.10 7
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 13.00 6
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 19.00 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 3 5 1 7 0 0 28.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 1 0 26 0 0 60.00 10
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jani Rita 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 5.40 6
R Duncan Milroy 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 0 17.00 7
R Tom Kostopoulos 1 0 3 2 4 2 4 1 12.10 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 6 2 4 3 0 -2 21.30 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 5
C Saku Koivu 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 20.10 6
C Patrik Elias 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 15.00 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 3 4 2 4 0 -2 20.40 7
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 5.40 5
L Kyle Chipchura 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 0 19.20 7
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 14.40 6
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 16.10 6
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 18.00 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 18.30 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 24.20 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 21.20 5
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.50 6
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -2 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 20 0 0 58.20 8
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jeff Deslauriers
2nd star: Andrei Nikolishin
3rd star: Raffi Torres

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Raffi Torres scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Andrei Nikolishin finally ended his 22 game goal drought.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Eric Staal had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Matt Greene fought Duncan Milroy in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 4( 22) , Quebec Citadelles 1( 26)
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1-0 HAM Kyle Brodziak (James Neal, Allan Rourke)
2-0 HAM Colin McDonald (Ivan Vishnevsky, Kyle Brodziak)
3-0 HAM Kyle Brodziak (Colin McDonald)
3-1 QUE Maxim Lapierre (Matt D'Agostini)
4-1 HAM Troy Bodie (Tyler Spurgeon)

Goalies: Tobias Stephan - Yann Danis

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Los Angeles Kings 2 , New Jersey Devils 1
Shots: 21 - 22
LA PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:71/92=77 %, Challenges:37/53=68 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:23/47=47 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 616050 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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19:56 1-0 LA Anze Kopitar [12] (Corey Perry, Noah Welch)
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25:19 1-1 Patrick Eaves [4] (Sergei Brylin, Jonathan Cheechoo)
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51:58 2-1 LA Joe Sakic [13] (Anze Kopitar)
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Penalty summary:
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09:47 LA Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
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30:52 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for hooking)
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47:52 LA Chris Chelios (2 min for hooking)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 10.50 7
R Brian Willsie 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 5
R Kyle Turris 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
R Corey Perry 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 19.00 8
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 10.50 7
C Drew Larman 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 16.20 8
C Paul Stastny 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Anze Kopitar 1 1 4 2 2 2 0 1 18.00 9
L Martin Hanzal 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 10.50 6
L Scott Thornton 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 7
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
L Joe Sakic 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 17.20 8
D John Negrin 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 13.00 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 17.50 7
D Noah Welch 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 29.10 7
D Luc Bourdon 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 16.50 7
D Jack Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 17.50 6
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 3 2 3 2 1 25.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 15.10 5
R Sergei Brylin 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 -1 20.00 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 6.40 5
C Dainius Zubrus 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 14.50 5
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 16.50 5
C Brian Rolston 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 5
L Barry Tallackson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 6
L Noah Clarke 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 16.50 6
C Patrick Eaves 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 -1 17.50 6
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 18.20 5
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 16.30 6
D Brian Campbell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 5
D Brad Stuart 0 0 2 5 1 1 0 -1 25.30 8
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 18.10 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.20 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 20.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anze Kopitar
2nd star: Corey Perry
3rd star: Joe Sakic

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Corey Perry notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Brian Rolston had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Brad Stuart had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 0( 14) , Albany River Rats 2( 19)
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0-1 ALB Jari Sailio (Petr Vrana)
0-2 ALB Ivan Khomutov (Stephen Gionta, Christopher Thörn)

Goalies: Jason LaBarbera - Ondrej Pavelec

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Minnesota Wild 4 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 2
Shots: 21 - 22
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:76/91=83 %, Challenges:27/53=50 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/79=78 %, Challenges:27/50=52 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 483600 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:41 1-0 Todd Fedoruk [2] (Serge Payer, Brent Burns)
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25:34 2-0 Mark Parrish [9] (James Sheppard, Martin Skoula)
31:37 2-1 Todd Bertuzzi [9] (Mathieu Schneider, Cam Barker)
32:15 3-1 Marian Gaborik [17] (Pavol Demitra)
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44:23 4-1 Pavol Demitra [15] (Kim Johnsson)
55:15 4-2 Viktor Kozlov [6] (Chris Kunitz, Steve Bégin)
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Penalty summary:
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14:59 Samuel Påhlsson (2 min for diving)
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41:04 Brian Sutherby (2 min for tripping)
46:38 Todd Bertuzzi (5 min for fighting)
46:38 David Steckel (5 min for fighting)
54:41 Todd Fedoruk (5 min for fighting)
54:41 François Beauchemin (5 min for fighting)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 4
R Kyle Calder 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 16.40 7
R Mark Parrish 1 0 5 1 4 0 0 1 19.20 7
R Marian Gaborik 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 17.00 8
C Serge Payer 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 7.00 6
C Aki Seitsonen 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.50 6
C David Steckel 0 0 3 3 0 1 5 1 18.50 7
C Pavol Demitra 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 18.00 9
L Todd Fedoruk 1 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 8.20 7
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 14.30 6
L James Sheppard 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.40 7
L John Madden 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 19.50 5
D Keith Carney 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 15.00 7
D Martin Skoula 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 20.40 8
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 23.20 5
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 14.30 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 20.00 7
D Brent Burns 0 1 0 4 2 4 0 1 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Josh Harding 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 0 0 0 -1 6.00 6
R Dan LaCouture 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 18.50 5
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 5 0 6 0 0 -1 24.30 7
R Rick Nash 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 8.10 7
C Doug Weight 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 6
C Todd Bertuzzi 1 0 1 1 0 2 5 0 14.50 8
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 1 20.00 7
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 20.20 6
L Brett Morrison 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 6.00 5
L Steve Bégin 0 1 3 5 1 7 0 0 14.50 7
L Brian Sutherby 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 17.50 7
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.40 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.50 6
D Cam Barker 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 -1 18.50 7
D Chris Pronger 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 25.50 7
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16.50 5
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 14.20 5
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 0 5 3 2 0 -2 29.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 4 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Jean-Sébastien Aubin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pavol Demitra
2nd star: Mark Parrish
3rd star: Marian Gaborik

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Pavol Demitra scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Kim Johnsson notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Todd Fedoruk ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Viktor Kozlov ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Steve Bégin ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Todd Bertuzzi fought David Steckel in a fight.
-Todd Fedoruk beat François Beauchemin in a fight.

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 3( 26) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 1( 9)
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1-0 HOU Steve Kelly (Aaron Voros)
1-1 CIN Geoff Platt (Björn Melin)
2-1 HOU Morten Madsen
3-1 HOU Joel Ward (Eduard Lewandowski)

Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Jonas Hiller

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Tampa Bay Lightning 2 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 17 - 38
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:58/73=79 %, Challenges:28/39=70 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:75/84=89 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
Attendance: 14269 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 426644 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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25:41 0-1 Jan Bulis [1] (Ales Kotalik, Maxim Afinogenov)
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45:24 1-1 Michael Nylander [6] (Anson Carter, Drew Doughty)
53:13 2-1 Michael Nylander [7] (Keith Tkachuk, Tim Gleason)
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Penalty summary:
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07:02 Matt Cullen (2 min for hooking)
13:15 Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
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29:02 Patrik Berglund (5 min for fighting)
29:02 Cody Bass (5 min for fighting)
39:52 Bryan Little (2 min for hooking)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Chris Gratton 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 5
R Bill Guerin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 5
R Anson Carter 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 20.00 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 6.50 6
C Lars Eller 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 12.50 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 16.30 7
C Jason Arnott 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 18.40 6
L Justin Mapletoft 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
L Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.50 5
C Michael Nylander 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 9
L Keith Tkachuk 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Mike Lundin 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 18.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 21.00 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 26.10 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 15.20 7
D Drew Doughty 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 16.40 7
D Duncan Keith 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 21.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 1 0 37 0 0 60.00 10
G Riku Helenius 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 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 5
R Bryan Little 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 12.00 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 19.20 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 4
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 16.00 5
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 18.30 7
L Cody Bass 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 7.50 4
L Jason Chimera 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 12.10 7
L Jan Bulis 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 20.00 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 2 5 1 5 0 0 20.30 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 5
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 24.30 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 16.20 4
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24.00 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Hedberg 2 0 15 0 0 59.20 6
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Nylander
2nd star: Manny Legace
3rd star: Anson Carter

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jan Bulis finally ended his 18 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Patrik Berglund fought Cody Bass in a fight.

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 1( 15) , Rochester Americans 4( 21)
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1-0 DTV Lawrence Nycholat (Evgeny Artyukhin, Blair Jones)
1-1 ROC Phillip Gogulla (Mark Mancari)
1-2 ROC Daniel Paillé
1-3 ROC Phillip Gogulla (Daniel Paillé)
1-4 ROC Éric Castonguay (Mike Funk)

Goalies: John Grahame - Danny Battochio