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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3 , Edmonton Oilers 1
Shots: 25 - 15
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:78/93=83 %, Challenges:28/51=53 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:65/83=78 %, Challenges:26/46=55 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 589069 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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26:26 1-0 Patrice Bergeron [12] (Chris Pronger, Chris Kunitz)
34:13 2-0 Chris Kunitz [12] (Brett Morrison, Scott Niedermayer)
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45:15 2-1 Stu Barnes [2] (Matt Greene, Steve Staios)
49:18 3-1 Chris Pronger [5] (Patrice Bergeron, Chris Kunitz)
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Penalty summary:
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00:29 Nikolai Zherdev (5 min for spearing)
12:01 Jean-François Jacques (5 min for fighting)
12:01 Steve Bégin (5 min for fighting)
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58:57 Raffi Torres (2 min for slashing)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stephen Dixon 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.20 5
R Dan LaCouture 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 13.40 5
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 17.50 6
R Todd Marchant 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 21.10 7
C Doug Weight 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
C Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 13.50 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17.40 6
C Patrice Bergeron 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 21.10 9
L Brett Morrison 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 10.00 7
L Steve Bégin 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 11.20 5
L Brian Sutherby 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 18.30 7
L Chris Kunitz 1 2 4 3 2 2 0 2 20.10 9
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18.20 7
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 16.20 7
D Chris Pronger 1 1 2 4 0 4 0 2 26.20 10
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 23.50 8
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.20 4
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Jean-Sébastien Aubin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R James Livingston 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
R Steve Ott 0 0 1 1 3 4 0 0 14.00 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 5
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 -2 20.40 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 6.30 6
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 14.00 7
C Stu Barnes 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 8
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 18.50 4
L Jean-François Jacques 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5.00 6
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 19.40 8
L Raffi Torres 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 24.00 6
L Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 1 2 2 0 5 -2 12.40 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 15.00 5
D Matt Greene 0 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 19.40 7
D Steve Staios 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 -2 25.20 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.00 6
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 19.50 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 26.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Matt Greene has marked a new career high in points with 13 points.
-Matt Greene notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Steve Staios notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Stu Barnes finally ended his 24 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Jean-François Jacques fought Steve Bégin in a fight.

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 3( 19) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 18)
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1-0 CIN Colby Genoway (Jason King, Oleg Tverdovsky)
2-0 CIN George Parros (Geoff Platt, Jason King)
3-0 CIN George Parros (Jason King, Darryl Sydor)
3-1 HAM Colin McDonald (Robert Nilsson, Kyle Brodziak)
3-2 HAM Robert Nilsson (Stéphane Goulet)

Goalies: Jonas Hiller - Tobias Stephan

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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Philadelphia Flyers 1
Shots: 28 - 15
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:61/75=81 %, Challenges:32/50=62 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:67/90=74 %, Challenges:23/40=56 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:16 1-0 Marcel Hossa [5] (Steve McCarthy, Cody Franson)
14:54 2-0 Jason Krog [8] (Marcel Hossa, Steve Bernier)
18:38 2-1 Jason Spezza [15] (Kimmo Timonen)
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21:03 3-1 Alex Korolyuk [6] (Jason Krog, Steve McCarthy)
36:02 4-1 Marcel Hossa [6] (Alex Korolyuk, Cody Franson)
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42:31 5-1 Alex Korolyuk [7] (Jason Krog, Steve McCarthy)
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Penalty summary:
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04:46 Éric Dazé (2 min for slashing)
09:52 Steve McCarthy (2 min for high-sticking)
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36:22 Vaclav Prospal (2 min for high-sticking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Steen 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 7
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
R Alex Korolyuk 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 5 13.50 9
R Marian Hossa 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 12.10 7
C Darby Hendrickson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.40 6
C Jason Krog 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 5 17.30 9
C Jason Allison 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 19.50 5
L Éric Dazé 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 11.00 7
L Erik Christensen 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 12.40 6
L Marcel Hossa 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 5 13.50 8
L Steve Bernier 0 1 2 4 2 2 0 -1 18.30 7
D Karel Pilar 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 12.40 8
D Cody Franson 0 2 0 3 1 2 0 5 18.00 8
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 -1 27.10 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 17.40 8
D Steve McCarthy 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 5 15.30 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 5 2 4 0 -1 28.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Downie 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7.10 4
R Jonathan Matsumoto 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.50 5
R Glen Murray 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 -2 20.20 7
R Daniel Brière 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 18.30 6
C Josh Beaulieu 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 4
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4 20.20 6
C Jason Spezza 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 19.10 8
L Riley Cote 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 7.00 5
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 13.50 5
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 5 0 1 0 2 -3 18.40 7
L Patrick Marleau 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 17.50 6
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 4
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -3 22.50 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 2 5 3 4 0 -1 22.50 8
D Ben Blood 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.00 6
D Alex Picard 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 -3 19.40 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 -1 23.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Marcel Hossa notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marian Hossa had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Steve McCarthy ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Jason Spezza scored his 15th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 26) , Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 10)
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1-0 CHW Chris Simon (Mike Hamilton)
1-1 PHL Darren Reid (Frédérik Cabana)

Goalies: Bobby Nadeau - Martin Houle

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Columbus Blue Jackets 1 , Calgary Flames 3
Shots: 10 - 28
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:54/67=80 %, Challenges:7/44=15 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:81/103=78 %, Challenges:42/60=68 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 678950 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:13 0-1 Krys Kolanos [6] (Eric Godard, Eric Nystrom)
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37:48 0-2 Grant Stevenson [4] (Joni Pitkänen, Krys Kolanos)
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46:41 0-3 Ryan Suter [3] (Matthew Lombardi, David Legwand)
54:23 1-3 Jordan Leopold [4] (Marek Svatos)PP
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Penalty summary:
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01:34 Sean O'Donnell (2 min for slashing)
19:47 Brooks Orpik (2 min for boarding)
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23:49 Dallas Drake (2 min for hooking)
32:11 Shane O'Brien (2 min for roughing)
32:11 Grant Stevenson (2 min for roughing)
35:28 Paul Ranger (2 min for elbowing)
38:44 Jeff O'Neill (2 min for cross-checking)
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53:32 Dallas Drake (2 min for roughing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.40 6
R Jeff O'Neill 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 14.30 6
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -2 12.00 6
R Marek Svatos 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 -1 18.50 5
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 10.00 4
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 14.30 4
C Mike Richards 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -1 15.20 5
C Steve Stamkos 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 13.30 5
L Jakub Voracek 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 10.00 4
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 16.30 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 14.40 4
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 18.50 5
D Marc Methot 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 14.30 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 21.30 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 7 3 4 2 0 21.40 8
D Jordan Leopold 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 -1 22.30 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -2 12.30 5
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 -1 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 7.40 6
R Eric Nystrom 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 15.30 7
R Grant Stevenson 1 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 14.50 8
R Dallas Drake 0 0 3 3 2 3 4 1 16.20 7
C Johan Franzén 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 13.20 7
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 13.30 7
C Shane Doan 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 1 13.10 7
C David Legwand 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 1 18.00 9
L Krys Kolanos 1 1 2 2 1 2 0 2 9.40 9
L Dominic Moore 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 15.30 8
L Wayne Primeau 0 0 3 3 2 3 0 0 13.40 7
L Matthew Lombardi 0 1 3 4 2 4 0 1 23.10 9
D Cory Sarich 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 11.50 7
D David Hale 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 20.30 7
D Ryan Suter 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 29.40 8
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 20.50 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 3 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 9 0 0 60.00 7
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Krys Kolanos
2nd star: Grant Stevenson
3rd star: David Legwand

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Grant Stevenson ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Ryan Suter ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 0( 16) , Saint John Flames 1( 19)
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0-1 SJF Brandon Rogers (Blair Yaworski, Andreas Sundin)

Goalies: Adam Munro - Brent Krahn

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Florida Panthers 6 , Boston Bruins 4
Shots: 22 - 27
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/77=80 %, Challenges:21/50=41 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:70/88=79 %, Challenges:35/47=72 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 508252 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:42 1-0 Branislav Mezei [1] (Stephen Weiss, Craig Anderson)
11:49 2-0 Rostislav Olesz [13] (Daniel Tjärnqvist, Jay Bouwmeester)
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28:14 2-1 Rob Blake [6] (Shea Weber, Petteri Nokelainen)
29:22 3-1 Garth Murray [3] (Chad Kilger)
37:56 3-2 Tim Connolly [15] (Mark Stuart, Ryan Getzlaf)
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44:38 3-3 Martin Erat [7] (Tim Connolly, Ryan Getzlaf)
46:46 3-4 Devin Setoguchi [4] (Joffrey Lupul, Matt Lashoff)
51:05 4-4 Derek Armstrong [5] (Jassen Cullimore)
53:28 5-4 Daniel Tjärnqvist [2] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Jozef Stumpel)
55:19 6-4 Chad Kilger [3] (Derek Armstrong, David Booth)
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Penalty summary:
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44:53 Andrew Alberts (5 min for fighting)
44:53 Garth Murray (5 min for fighting)
50:46 Branislav Mezei (5 min for fighting)
50:46 Vladislav Evseev (5 min for fighting)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michal Repík 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 8.20 6
R Alexei Morozov 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.40 6
R Rostislav Olesz 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 2 15.10 6
R Nathan Horton 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 -1 20.50 6
L Chad Kilger 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 8.20 7
C Derek Armstrong 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.40 8
C Jozef Stumpel 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.00 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 -1 20.50 6
L Garth Murray 1 0 1 1 1 1 5 1 7.50 7
L David Booth 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 15.40 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 16.40 5
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 -1 20.00 5
D Jassen Cullimore 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 16.50 7
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 15.50 8
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 28.20 8
D Branislav Mezei 1 0 1 3 1 2 5 0 15.50 8
D Bryan Allen 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 3 17.10 8
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 -1 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Craig Anderson 4 1 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Tyler Plante 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 11.30 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 16.00 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 14.30 6
R Ryan Getzlaf 0 2 3 1 1 1 0 -1 18.00 7
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 11.30 7
C Phil Kessel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 6
C Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 14.20 6
C Tim Connolly 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 -1 18.00 8
L Vladislav Evseev 0 0 1 3 0 3 5 0 11.00 7
L Devin Setoguchi 1 0 2 2 1 3 0 1 15.20 9
L Chris Higgins 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 15.10 6
L Martin Erat 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 18.00 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 17.30 7
D Shea Weber 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 -2 15.20 7
D Mark Stuart 0 1 2 5 0 5 0 -1 27.50 9
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 1 2 0 2 5 0 15.30 5
D Dan Boyle 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -3 14.30 6
D Rob Blake 1 0 2 5 1 4 0 1 30.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 6 0 16 0 0 60.00 4
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chad Kilger
2nd star: Derek Armstrong
3rd star: Daniel Tjärnqvist

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Daniel Tjärnqvist notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chad Kilger finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Jassen Cullimore ended his 5 game point drought.
-Branislav Mezei ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Tim Connolly scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ryan Getzlaf notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Rob Blake ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Andrew Alberts beat Garth Murray in a fight.
-Branislav Mezei fought Vladislav Evseev in a fight.

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 3( 16) , Providence Bruins 2( 12)
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1-0 LOU David Brine
1-1 PRO Glen Metropolit (Carl Söderberg, Vladimir Orszagh)
2-1 LOU Anthony Stewart (Yannic Seidenberg, Martin Lojek)
3-1 LOU Martin Lojek (Patrik Nilson)
3-2 PRO T.J. Trevelyan (Brad Schell)

Goalies: Karri Rämö - Jordan Sigalet

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Minnesota Wild 3 , Detroit Red Wings 2
Shots: 23 - 21
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:73/91=80 %, Challenges:38/56=66 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/76=82 %, Challenges:18/41=42 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 483600 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:48 1-0 Pavol Demitra [17] (Marian Gaborik)
19:55 1-1 Evan McGrath [4] (Radek Dvorak, Joe Thornton)
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21:08 2-1 Todd Fedoruk [3] (Martin Skoula, Keith Carney)
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50:49 3-1 Marian Gaborik [18] (Kurtis Foster, Pavol Demitra)
55:13 3-2 Joe Thornton [16] (Kirk Maltby, Henrik Zetterberg)
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Penalty summary:
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06:31 Radek Dvorak (2 min for tripping)
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31:55 David Steckel (2 min for roughing)
31:55 Kris Draper (2 min for roughing)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 7.00 6
R Kyle Calder 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 18.20 7
R Mark Parrish 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 15.10 6
R Marian Gaborik 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 19.30 8
C Serge Payer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 19.10 7
C Aki Seitsonen 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6.50 5
C David Steckel 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 14.30 6
C Pavol Demitra 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 9
L Todd Fedoruk 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 6
L Matt Cooke 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 18.20 6
L James Sheppard 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15.30 5
L John Madden 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Keith Carney 0 1 0 3 0 4 0 0 18.50 8
D Martin Skoula 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 15.00 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 24.30 8
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 3 2 6 0 0 19.40 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 0 3 2 3 0 0 15.30 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 26.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Josh Harding 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 2 2 1 0 0 6.50 5
R Mark Hartigan 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 -1 12.30 6
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 19.20 6
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 -1 19.20 6
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.50 4
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 -1 14.20 6
C Tomas Kopecky 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 -2 19.00 6
C Joe Thornton 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 20.10 9
L Matt Ellis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 6
L Evan McGrath 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 13.40 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 -1 20.00 8
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 19.30 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 14.20 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 20.00 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 25.20 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 12.40 5
D Tom Preissing 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 21.00 5
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 20 0 0 58.50 6
G Dominik Hasek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-James Sheppard had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Joe Thornton notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Henrik Zetterberg notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Evan McGrath ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Evan McGrath ended his 5 game point drought.
-Kirk Maltby ended his 8 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 2( 29) , Kansas City Blades 1( 20)
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1-0 HOU Morten Madsen (Curtis Murphy, Adrian Wichser)
2-0 HOU Derek Boogaard (Mattias Trattnig)
2-1 KCB Eric Himelfarb (Brandon Prust)

Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Chris Osgood

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Pittsburgh Penguins 6 , Montreal Canadiens 4
Shots: 20 - 28
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:52/71=73 %, Challenges:31/40=75 %
PP: 1 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:42/62=66 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:43 1-0 Milan Hejduk [12] (Ed Jovanovski)
15:48 1-1 Bryan Smolinski [7] (Marc Staal, Nicklas Lidström)
17:25 1-2 Eric Staal [16] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Bryan Smolinski)
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30:13 2-2 Ed Jovanovski [5] (Carlo Colaiacovo, Travis Zajac)
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41:21 3-2 Milan Hejduk [13] (Slava Kozlov, Travis Zajac)PP
43:11 4-2 Travis Zajac [13] (Milan Hejduk)
47:44 4-3 Daniel Alfredsson [22] (Patrik Elias, Nicklas Lidström)PP
49:32 5-3 Milan Hejduk [14] (Ed Jovanovski, Ruslan Salei)
51:05 5-4 Daniel Alfredsson [23] (Saku Koivu, Patrik Elias)
54:49 6-4 Ruslan Salei [3] (Guillaume Latendresse, Ryan Stone)
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Penalty summary:
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03:52 Jason Gregoire (2 min for slashing)
11:11 Dustin Jeffrey (2 min for hooking)
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20:54 Ryan Stone (5 min for fighting)
20:54 Marc Staal (5 min for fighting)
23:52 Slava Kozlov (2 min for elbowing)
25:26 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for tripping)
31:42 Peter Mueller (2 min for tripping)
37:53 Ruslan Salei (2 min for boarding)
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40:11 Marc Staal (2 min for hooking)
43:47 Duncan Milroy (5 min for fighting)
43:47 Nick Petrecki (5 min for fighting)
47:07 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for high-sticking)
49:44 Nick Petrecki (5 min for fighting)
49:44 Duncan Milroy (5 min for fighting)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Ryan Stone 0 1 1 1 0 1 5 0 6.20 7
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 10.00 5
R Brian Gionta 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.40 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 3 17.20 9
C Dustin Jeffrey 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 8.10 6
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 19.10 4
C Peter Mueller 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 19.00 7
C Travis Zajac 1 2 1 6 0 4 0 3 20.20 10
L Mikael Backlund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
L Slava Kozlov 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 11.00 6
L Gary Roberts 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 14.10 4
R Milan Hejduk 3 1 5 0 1 0 0 3 18.10 9
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.00 6
D Ruslan Salei 1 1 2 4 0 2 2 0 23.10 9
D Ed Jovanovski 1 2 1 4 1 3 4 2 28.50 8
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 0 8.40 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 2 7 0 4 0 3 28.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G Martin Brodeur 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 0 3 0 0 -1 6.00 4
R Duncan Milroy 0 0 3 1 0 0 10 1 15.20 8
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 17.20 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 2 0 6 2 4 1 0 -1 21.00 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 6.00 5
C Saku Koivu 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 17.30 8
C Patrik Elias 0 2 1 2 1 2 0 -2 18.50 8
C Eric Staal 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 17.00 8
L Jason Gregoire 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 6.00 6
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 12.30 6
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 -1 18.50 7
L Bryan Smolinski 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 -1 18.50 8
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 12.30 6
D Marc Staal 0 1 0 1 1 1 7 1 14.50 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -3 27.10 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.30 5
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 20.00 5
D Nicklas Lidström 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 -1 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 6 0 14 0 0 60.00 4
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Hejduk
2nd star: Travis Zajac
3rd star: Ed Jovanovski

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Ed Jovanovski scored the 400th point of his career.
-Ed Jovanovski finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Carlo Colaiacovo ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Eric Staal scored the 300th point of his career.
-Saku Koivu notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Marc Staal ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Marc Staal beat Ryan Stone in a fight.
-Duncan Milroy fought Nick Petrecki in a fight.
-Duncan Milroy beat Nick Petrecki in a fight.

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 16) , Quebec Citadelles 3( 38)
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1-0 WIL Tony Lagerström
1-1 QUE Dragan Umicevic (James Sanford, Darryl Bootland)
1-2 QUE Francis Lemieux (Jochen Hecht)
1-3 QUE Andrew Archer (Maxim Lapierre)

Goalies: Jeff Pietrasiak - Yann Danis

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Toronto Maple Leafs 1 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 17 - 23
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:75/90=83 %, Challenges:13/44=28 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:73/83=87 %, Challenges:11/45=23 %
Attendance: 15104 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 478797 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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28:24 0-1 Steve Rucchin [9] (Ales Kotalik, Teppo Numminen)
33:57 0-2 Tyler Arnason [7] (Henrik Tallinder, Andrej Sekera)
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49:17 1-2 Darcy Tucker [10] (David Vyborny)
58:58 1-3 Steve Rucchin [10] (Jordan Staal, Toni Lydman) EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:49 Ales Kotalik (2 min for hooking)
03:43 David Vyborny (2 min for hooking)
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41:05 Brad Marchand (2 min for high-sticking)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 8.30 6
R Jason Blake 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 -1 16.50 4
R David Vyborny 0 1 3 0 1 1 2 0 13.50 7
R Matt Stajan 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 18.50 5
C Brad Marchand 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.30 4
C Kris Newbury 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 14.40 5
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 15.10 4
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 -1 19.40 6
L Ben Ondrus 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 10.30 6
L Ruslan Bashkirov 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 14.40 4
L Darcy Tucker 1 0 5 0 1 1 0 -1 16.40 6
L Mike Fisher 0 0 2 4 2 5 0 -1 17.50 8
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 16.40 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 -1 23.00 4
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 7 1 8 0 0 18.30 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 17.50 6
D Wade Redden 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 26.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 3 0 20 0 0 59.00 6
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 7.30 4
R Bryan Little 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 12.10 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 18.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 19.50 6
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.30 5
C Tyler Arnason 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 7
C Steve Rucchin 2 0 5 1 1 2 0 2 17.20 8
C Jordan Staal 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 18.20 6
L Cody Bass 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -1 7.30 4
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 5.40 6
L Jan Bulis 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 20.20 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 4 4 4 4 0 1 26.30 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 13.10 5
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 17.20 5
D Toni Lydman 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 -1 26.30 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 15.10 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 2 20.30 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 6 3 6 0 -1 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Hedberg 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Rucchin
2nd star: Tyler Arnason
3rd star: Johan Hedberg

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Darcy Tucker scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Steve Rucchin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Steve Rucchin finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 0( 23) , Rochester Americans 1( 14)
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0-1 ROC Mark Mancari (Daniel Paillé)

Goalies: Martin Gerber - Danny Battochio