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Boston Bruins 5 , Ottawa Senators 3
Shots: 32 - 28
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:55/67=82 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
PP: 0 of 6 (4 shots), Passing:71/87=81 %, Challenges:35/42=81 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 818530 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:38 0-1 Josh Hennessy [2] (Jarkko Ruutu)
14:55 0-2 Dean McAmmond [16] (Antoine Vermette)
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24:28 1-2 Marc Savard [21] (Peter Schaefer, Phil Kessel)PP
28:25 1-3 Chris Kelly [13] (Dean McAmmond, Dany Heatley)
33:51 2-3 Zdeno Chara [10] (Dennis Wideman, Martin St. Pierre)
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49:56 3-3 Marco Sturm [18] (Patrice Bergeron, Dennis Wideman)
50:53 4-3 Marc Savard [22] (P.J. Axelsson, Marco Sturm)
58:36 5-3 Phil Kessel [18] (Marco Sturm, Patrice Bergeron) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:34 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for cross-checking)
06:44 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for hooking)
10:58 Jason Smith (2 min for hooking)
15:08 Matt Lashoff (2 min for high-sticking)
17:37 Brendan Bell (2 min for hooking)
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20:15 Zdeno Chara (2 min for elbowing)
22:38 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for cross-checking)
30:29 Martin St. Pierre (2 min for slashing)
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41:29 Marc Savard (2 min for tripping)
44:15 Dennis Wideman (2 min for cross-checking)
45:45 Peter Schaefer (2 min for hooking)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.10 6
R Michael Ryder 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 15.30 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Phil Kessel 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 2 16.00 8
C Martin St. Pierre 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.20 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 6
C Marc Savard 2 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 16.10 8
C Patrice Bergeron 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 21.10 8
L Carl Söderberg 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 6
L Peter Schaefer 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 -1 15.30 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 6
L Marco Sturm 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 17.50 10
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 12.10 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 -1 13.30 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 3 23.30 8
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -2 14.40 5
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 3 5 1 3 0 0 27.30 8
D Zdeno Chara 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 3 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 -2 11.50 7
R Shean Donovan 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.40 5
R Chris Kelly 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 10.50 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 1 21.30 7
C Ilya Zubov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 7.20 6
C Josh Hennessy 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 8
C Mike Fisher 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 6
C Antoine Vermette 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 7
L Danny Bois 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 7.40 5
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 1 0 3 0 1 6 0 11.10 8
L Dean McAmmond 1 1 4 3 0 1 0 1 17.20 10
L Dany Heatley 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 19.40 8
D Brian Lee 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 4
D Jason Smith 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 22.20 7
D Brendan Bell 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 25.10 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 24.50 8
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -2 23.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 5 0 27 0 0 59.20 5
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc Savard
2nd star: Marco Sturm
3rd star: Phil Kessel

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Phil Kessel notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Zdeno Chara scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Marco Sturm notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Marco Sturm has marked a new career high in assists with 31 assists.
-Phil Kessel has marked a new career high in points with 38 points.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Jarkko Ruutu notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dean McAmmond notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Dany Heatley notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Chris Kelly finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Daniel Alfredsson had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Josh Hennessy finally ended his 36 game goal drought.
-Dany Heatley had his 4 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 1( 16) , Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 16)
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0-1 GRD Roman Cervenka (Erkka Leppänen)
1-1 PRO Vladimír Sobotka (Matt Hunwick, Guillaume Desbiens)

Goalies: Tuukka Rask - Brian Elliott

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New York Islanders 2 , Philadelphia Flyers 1
Shots: 23 - 36
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:52/61=85 %, Challenges:29/41=69 %
PP: 0 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:70/82=85 %, Challenges:48/55=85 %
Attendance: 8748 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 431277 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:28 0-1 Joffrey Lupul [20] (Steve Eminger)
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29:23 1-1 Bill Guerin [21] (Bruno Gervais, Andy Hilbert)PP
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46:44 2-1 Trent Hunter [15] (Doug Weight, Brendan Witt)
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Penalty summary:
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02:11 Oleg Saprykin (2 min for hooking)
06:36 Blake Comeau (2 min for boarding)
08:22 Braydon Coburn (2 min for roughing)
08:22 Trent Hunter (2 min for roughing)
12:19 Brendan Witt (2 min for roughing)
18:42 Andy Sutton (2 min for roughing)
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21:19 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for high-sticking)
26:38 Andy Sutton (2 min for roughing)
28:41 Arron Asham (2 min for roughing)
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48:01 Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
48:01 Joffrey Lupul (5 min for fighting)
48:01 Bill Guerin (10 min game misconduct)
48:01 Joffrey Lupul (10 min game misconduct)
48:01 Mike Sillinger (5 min for fighting)
48:01 Mike Richards (5 min for fighting)
48:01 Mike Sillinger (10 min game misconduct)
48:01 Mike Richards (10 min game misconduct)
48:01 Sean Bergenheim (5 min for fighting)
48:01 Brendan Shanahan (5 min for fighting)
48:01 Sean Bergenheim (10 min game misconduct)
48:01 Brendan Shanahan (10 min game misconduct)
48:01 Andy Sutton (5 min for fighting)
48:01 Derian Hatcher (5 min for fighting)
48:01 Andy Sutton (10 min game misconduct)
48:01 Derian Hatcher (10 min game misconduct)
48:01 Bruno Gervais (2 min for roughing)
48:01 Ossi Väänänen (2 min for roughing)
53:34 Daniel Brière (2 min for boarding)
58:18 Brendan Witt (2 min for roughing)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Richard Park 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.50 5
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 7
R Bill Guerin 1 0 3 0 1 0 15 0 15.10 6
R Trent Hunter 1 0 4 0 1 0 2 1 20.30 8
C Jeff Tambellini 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.50 7
C Mike Comrie 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 8.00 5
C Doug Weight 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 14.20 8
L Blake Comeau 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 8.40 5
L Jon Sim 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 5
L Sean Bergenheim 0 0 2 1 0 0 15 0 7.50 7
L Andy Hilbert 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.00 5
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 18.10 6
D Andy Sutton 0 0 1 1 0 0 19 0 12.30 6
D Chris Campoli 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 26.00 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 19.30 7
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 -1 20.30 6
D Brendan Witt 0 1 0 3 4 2 4 1 23.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 1 0 35 0 0 60.00 10
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 8.00 6
R Joffrey Lupul 1 0 2 0 0 0 15 1 12.30 8
R Scott Hartnell 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 20.40 7
R Jeff Carter 0 0 5 5 2 4 0 -1 22.50 8
C Arron Asham 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 10.30 7
C Mike Richards 0 0 3 0 2 0 15 0 8.40 6
C Oleg Saprykin 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 17.40 8
C Daniel Brière 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 -1 18.40 7
L Riley Cote 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.00 6
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 2 0 0 0 17 1 13.30 7
L Mike Knuble 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 11.10 7
L Simon Gagné 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 -1 21.00 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 11.20 6
D Randy Jones 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 -1 28.30 8
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12.00 6
D Steve Eminger 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 25.00 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 -1 22.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 2 0 21 0 0 58.00 8
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Trent Hunter
2nd star: Rick DiPietro
3rd star: Mathieu Dandenault

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Andy Hilbert has marked a new career high in assists with 21 assists.
-Andy Hilbert has marked a new career high in points with 29 points.
-Brendan Witt has marked a new career high in points with 15 points.
-Trent Hunter scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Trent Hunter finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Trent Hunter finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Brendan Witt ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Joffrey Lupul scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Scott Hartnell had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jeff Carter had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Bill Guerin beat Joffrey Lupul in a fight.
-Mike Richards beat Mike Sillinger in a fight.
-Brendan Shanahan beat Sean Bergenheim in a fight.
-Andy Sutton fought Derian Hatcher in a fight.

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 23) , Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 12)
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0-1 PHL Stefan Ruzicka (Frédérik Cabana, Danny Syvret)
1-1 BRG Tim Jackman (Sergei Ogorodnikov, Trevor Smith)
2-1 BRG Sergei Ogorodnikov (Trevor Smith)

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St. Louis Blues 1 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Shots: 16 - 40
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:55/73=75 %, Challenges:23/37=60 %
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:69/84=82 %, Challenges:43/47=89 %
Attendance: 14633 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 683361 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:02 0-1 Jiri Novotny [18] (Fredrik Modin, Fedor Tyutin)
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21:15 0-2 Craig Adams [3] (Raffi Torres, R.J. Umberger)
30:45 0-3 Jason Chimera [6] (Raffi Torres, R.J. Umberger)
32:09 1-3 Paul Kariya [13] (Andy McDonald, Barret Jackman)
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Penalty summary:
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07:31 Matt Nickerson (2 min for slashing)
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24:43 Trent Whitfield (2 min for high-sticking)
27:16 D.J. King (2 min for slashing)
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42:18 Dan Hinote (5 min for fighting)
42:18 Mike Commodore (5 min for fighting)
55:39 Trent Whitfield (2 min for tripping)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Regier 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 6
R D.J. King 0 0 3 2 2 1 2 -1 17.50 5
R Cam Janssen 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 20.30 8
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 2 2 0 5 0 19.20 6
C Ryan Shannon 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 5
C Jay McClement 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 5
C Brad Boyes 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12.50 5
C Andy McDonald 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Trent Whitfield 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 -1 9.00 4
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 4
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
L Paul Kariya 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 7
D Matt Nickerson 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -2 16.10 6
D Steven Wagner 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
D Barret Jackman 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 24.50 8
D Mike Weaver 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 13.40 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 21.00 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 3 0 37 0 0 60.00 10
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Craig Adams 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6.50 7
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 14.00 7
R Jiri Novotny 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 1 17.30 9
R Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 21.40 6
C Jason Chimera 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 6.50 8
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 14.00 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 17.30 7
C Mike York 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 21.40 7
L Raffi Torres 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.50 6
L R.J. Umberger 0 2 1 2 0 4 0 0 11.20 8
L Fredrik Modin 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
L Rick Nash 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 21.40 8
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 25.30 6
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 15.30 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 7
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 29.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Craig Adams
2nd star: Jiri Novotny
3rd star: Jason Chimera

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Paul Kariya finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Craig Adams ended his 5 game point drought.
-Jason Chimera ended his 8 game goal drought.
-R.J. Umberger finally ended his 24 game point drought.
-Rick Nash had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-Rick Nash had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Dan Hinote fought Mike Commodore in a fight.

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 1( 13) , Syracuse Crunch 3( 20)
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0-1 SYR Marty Guerin (Drew Miller)
1-1 WOR John Mitchell (Ryan Reaves, Nick Drazenovic)
1-2 SYR Mathieu Roy (Kirill Starkov, Derek Dorsett)
1-3 SYR Nate Robinson (Alexandre Picard, Alexander Svitov)

Goalies: Ben Bishop - Steve Mason

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Tampa Bay Lightning 4 , Toronto Maple Leafs 3
Shots: 30 - 30
PP: 2 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:41/45=89 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:65/76=85 %, Challenges:44/48=89 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 893061 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:24 0-1 Jamal Mayers [10] (Jussi Jokinen, Mark Bell)
17:07 1-1 Vincent Lecavalier [25] (Martin St. Louis, Filip Kuba)
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28:57 1-2 Nik Antropov [25] (Tomas Kaberle, Bryan McCabe)
32:13 2-2 Vaclav Prospal [14] (Radim Vrbata, Andrew Hutchinson)PP
34:42 3-2 Martin St. Louis [19] (Vincent Lecavalier, Ryan Malone)PP
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49:02 3-3 Alexei Ponikarovsky [12] (Ian White, Pavel Kubina)
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64:41 4-3 Vincent Lecavalier [26] (Gary Roberts, Filip Kuba)
Penalty summary:
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04:41 Jeff Halpern (2 min for hooking)
08:48 Matt Stajan (2 min for hooking)
18:46 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for hooking)
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29:19 Gary Roberts (2 min for high-sticking)
31:43 Jamal Mayers (2 min for hooking)
33:35 Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for hooking)
39:18 Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
39:18 Jamal Mayers (5 min for fighting)
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54:04 Adam Hall (2 min for roughing)
56:13 Pavel Kubina (2 min for slashing)
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61:35 Nik Antropov (2 min for roughing)

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Hall 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -2 8.20 5
R Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 14.00 7
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 20.30 8
R Martin St. Louis 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 16.40 8
C Brandon Bochenski 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 8.20 6
C Chris Gratton 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
L Shawn Bates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 9.40 4
L Vaclav Prospal 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 21.20 8
L Ryan Malone 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Gary Roberts 0 1 3 5 0 0 2 1 15.30 9
D Mike Lundin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.30 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -1 13.00 5
D Filip Kuba 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 27.00 7
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 18.10 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 32.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 3 0 27 0 0 64.40 8
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 11.00 7
R Jamal Mayers 1 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 17.50 8
R Alexander Steen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 6
R Nik Antropov 1 0 2 3 1 1 2 1 17.30 8
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
C Mark Bell 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 5
C Michel Ouellet 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 13.30 7
C Matt Stajan 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 16.30 6
L Boyd Devereaux 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 6
L Jussi Jokinen 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 4 1 0 1 2 1 12.30 9
L Jason Blake 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 17.30 8
D Anton Strålman 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 6
D Ian White 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
D Bryan McCabe 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32.10 8
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 6
D Pavel Kubina 0 1 0 3 0 2 2 1 18.30 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 34.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 4 0 26 0 0 64.40 6
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vincent Lecavalier
2nd star: Martin St. Louis
3rd star: Radim Vrbata

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Vincent Lecavalier scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Filip Kuba notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Jamal Mayers scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Nik Antropov scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Jamal Mayers ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Jamal Mayers beat Shane O'Brien in a fight.

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 2( 10) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 0( 14)
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1-0 DTV Denis Kazionov (Niklas Eckerblom, Ty Wishart)
2-0 DTV Jason Ward (Ty Wishart, Matt Marshall)

Goalies: Karri Rämö - Justin Pogge

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Washington Capitals 3 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 32 - 39
PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:46/49=92 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:77/86=89 %, Challenges:48/53=88 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 868560 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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03:07 1-0 Alexander Semin [20] (Brian Pothier, Michael Nylander)
12:49 1-1 Jason Pominville [9] (Adam Mair, Daniel Paillé)
16:02 1-2 Mike Funk [1] (Andrej Sekera, Paul Gaustad)
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30:26 1-3 Rico Fata [12] (Tim Connolly, Thomas Vanek)
35:19 2-3 Sergei Fedorov [17] (Alexander Semin, Chris Clark)PP
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49:22 3-3 Chris Clark [13] (Alexander Semin, Tom Poti)
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Penalty summary:
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03:37 Paul Gaustad (2 min for hooking)
18:31 Adam Mair (2 min for holding the stick)
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28:22 Alexander Semin (2 min for hooking)
30:57 Adam Mair (2 min for tripping)
34:33 Ales Kotalik (2 min for high-sticking)
37:43 Milan Jurcina (2 min for roughing)
37:43 Mattias Weinhandl (2 min for roughing)
38:31 Tom Poti (2 min for tripping)
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49:52 Paul Gaustad (2 min for hooking)
51:55 Chris Clark (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.40 5
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 15.30 6
R Chris Clark 1 1 4 1 0 1 2 2 19.20 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 -1 21.40 5
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.40 5
C Marcel Hossa 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 12.20 6
C Michael Nylander 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 6
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 19.00 9
L Donald Brashear 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.20 6
L Alexander Semin 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 15.20 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 23.20 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 11.50 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 2 22.20 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 3 2 0 2 2 -1 29.30 8
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 12.30 5
D Brian Pothier 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 22.10 7
D Mike Green 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 32.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 36 0 0 65.00 10
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Pominville 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 6.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 13.40 7
R Thomas Vanek 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 8
C Daniel Paillé 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.50 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 1 2 2 0 2 4 0 16.30 8
C Derek Roy 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 21.40 8
C Tim Connolly 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
L Adam Mair 0 1 1 1 0 1 4 1 11.30 6
L Rico Fata 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 6
L Mattias Weinhandl 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 19.30 7
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Mike Funk 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.30 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 29.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 12.40 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 26.50 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 31.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 29 0 0 65.00 8
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Clark
2nd star: Alexander Semin
3rd star: José Theodore

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Semin scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Chris Clark has marked a new career high in assists with 25 assists.
-Alexander Semin has marked a new career high in points with 43 points.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Ales Kotalik had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 21) , Rochester Americans 2( 28)
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0-1 ROC Clarke MacArthur (Marek Zagrapan, Marek Bartánus)
1-1 POR Eric Fehr (Oscar Hedman)
1-2 ROC Patrick Kaleta (Dylan Hunter, Ondrej Otcenas)

Goalies: Simeon Varlamov - Adam Dennis

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Atlanta Thrashers 1 , Carolina Hurricanes 5
Shots: 12 - 33
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:52/71=73 %, Challenges:26/37=68 %
PP: 2 of 9 (8 shots), Passing:78/85=91 %, Challenges:42/53=77 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 846227 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:06 0-1 Joe Sakic [19] (Jaromir Jagr, Joe Corvo)PP
11:39 0-2 Sergei Gonchar [10])
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26:36 0-3 Sergei Gonchar [11] (Joe Corvo, Eric Staal)PP
33:44 0-4 Eric Staal [23] (Joe Corvo, Niclas Wallin)
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47:25 1-4 Jason Williams [15] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Paul Stastny)PP
52:21 1-5 Rod Brind'Amour [19] (Frantisek Kaberle, Joe Corvo)
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Penalty summary:
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03:48 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for roughing)
03:48 Chris Thorburn (2 min for roughing)
08:22 Boris Valabik (2 min for hooking)
11:53 Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for boarding)
16:45 Ramzi Abid (2 min for elbowing)
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21:24 Ramzi Abid (2 min for hooking)
25:48 Niclas Hävelid (2 min for slashing)
35:49 Jason Williams (2 min for hooking)
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42:37 Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for hooking)
44:01 Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for tripping)
46:58 Gregory Campbell (2 min for hooking)
50:42 Eric Staal (5 min for fighting)
50:42 Boris Valabik (5 min for fighting)
56:34 Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for high-sticking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bates Battaglia 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.10 5
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 10.40 5
R Jason Williams 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 -3 10.30 6
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 20.40 7
C Ramzi Abid 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 10.20 6
C Jim Slater 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 6
C Marty Reasoner 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 10.00 5
C Paul Stastny 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 7
L Eric Boulton 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
L Erik Christensen 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 10.40 6
L Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -2 22.10 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 -1 20.40 8
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 10.10 6
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 21.50 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 25.10 7
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21.50 5
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 4 1 0 6 -2 13.30 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 -1 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Holmqvist 4 0 10 0 0 33.50 4
G Kari Lehtonen 1 0 18 0 0 26.10 9

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 10.50 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9.20 4
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.00 8
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 5 2 0 1 0 1 20.50 8
C Nicolas Blanchard 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 10.20 4
C Matt Cullen 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 9.20 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
C Eric Staal 1 1 3 0 0 0 5 1 19.50 8
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 10.20 6
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.10 6
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
L Joe Sakic 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 1 21.00 8
D Niclas Wallin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 19.40 8
D Joe Corvo 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 28.20 8
D Dennis Seidenberg 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 20.10 7
D Sergei Gonchar 2 0 3 3 2 3 2 2 30.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Corvo
2nd star: Sergei Gonchar
3rd star: Eric Staal

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Jason Williams scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Sergei Gonchar scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sergei Gonchar ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Eric Staal fought Boris Valabik in a fight.

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 4( 25) , Lowell Lock Monsters 0( 9)
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1-0 CHW Jordan LaVallee (Francis Lemieux, Mike Hoffman)
2-0 CHW Francis Lemieux (Jordan LaVallee)
3-0 CHW Jesse Martin (Marek Kvapil, Jonas Enlund)
4-0 CHW Marek Kvapil (Scott Lehman)

Goalies: Ondrej Pavelec - Justin Peters

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Vancouver Canucks 4 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 25 - 29
PP: 1 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:60/76=78 %, Challenges:31/42=72 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:76/95=80 %, Challenges:33/47=68 %
Attendance: 18422 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 865834 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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12:44 1-0 Mattias Öhlund [8] (Henrik Sedin)PP
16:55 1-1 Scott Nichol [4] (Greg Zanon, Kurtis Foster)
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30:08 1-2 Linus Videll [1] (Kyle Chipchura, Vernon Fiddler)
32:19 2-2 Daniel Sedin [16] (Matt Pettinger, Henrik Sedin)
35:56 2-3 Jed Ortmeyer [9] (Valtteri Filppula, Greg Zanon)
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41:18 3-3 Pavol Demitra [22] (Kyle Wellwood, Antti Laaksonen)
49:11 4-3 Matt Pettinger [7] (Daniel Sedin)
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Penalty summary:
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02:27 Martin Erat (2 min for boarding)
11:32 Radek Bonk (2 min for tripping)
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24:01 Pavol Demitra (2 min for hooking)
27:21 Scott Nichol (2 min for holding the stick)
33:17 Radek Bonk (2 min for tripping)
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54:44 Sami Salo (2 min for high-sticking)
59:03 Daniel Sedin (2 min for high-sticking)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 5
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 13.40 7
R Pavol Demitra 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 12.50 8
R Daniel Sedin 1 1 3 1 2 0 2 1 20.50 8
C Henrik Sedin 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.00 7
C Jason Krog 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10.40 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Matt Pettinger 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 17.30 7
L Steve Bernier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 0 14.00 8
L Antti Laaksonen 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
L Nils Ekman 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.20 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 -1 18.20 7
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.00 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 26.40 7
D Andy Delmore 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
D Mattias Öhlund 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 27.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Linus Videll 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 8.40 8
R Jed Ortmeyer 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 14.40 7
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 -1 20.00 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -2 19.50 7
C Kyle Chipchura 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 8.40 6
C Scott Nichol 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 8.30 8
C Radek Bonk 0 0 4 2 1 0 4 -1 18.40 5
C David Legwand 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 21.00 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 6
L Valtteri Filppula 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 8.30 8
L Martin Erat 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 15.50 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -2 19.50 6
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 10.20 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 20.10 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 28.20 6
D Greg Zanon 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 16.50 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 -1 19.30 8
D Ryan Suter 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -1 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Prusek 4 0 21 0 0 58.00 5
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daniel Sedin
2nd star: Matt Pettinger
3rd star: Pavol Demitra

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Scott Nichol ended his 7 game point drought.
-David Legwand had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-David Legwand had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Greg Zanon ended his 9 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 2( 35) , Milwaukee Admirals 0(
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1-0 MAN Stephen Dixon (Rob Davison)
2-0 MAN Rob Flynn (Jan Marek)

Goalies: Cory Schneider - Drew MacIntyre

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Phoenix Coyotes 0 , Los Angeles Kings 1
Shots: 20 - 22
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:79/92=85 %, Challenges:21/39=52 %
LA PP: 0 of 4 (2 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:25/46=53 %
Attendance: 7313 of 16210 (America West Arena)
Ticket income: 324697 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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00:57 0-1 LA Anze Kopitar [20] (Tom Preissing)
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no scoring
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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08:53 Alex Bourret (2 min for hooking)
10:58 LA Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
15:22 Keith Yandle (2 min for slashing)
17:52 Viktor Tikhonov (2 min for holding the stick)
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36:48 LA Matt Moulson (2 min for high-sticking)
38:57 LA Matt Moulson (2 min for cross-checking)
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52:54 LA Denis Gauthier (2 min for hooking)
56:56 Daniel Carcillo (2 min for cross-checking)
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Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Alex Bourret 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.20 4
R Daniel Winnik 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 11.00 5
R Shane Doan 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
R Kyle Turris 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -1 19.30 5
C Mike Zigomanis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
C Steven Reinprecht 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 14.40 4
C Martin Hanzal 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 12.40 5
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 -1 19.50 7
L Todd Fedoruk 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 10.30 5
L Viktor Tikhonov 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 10.00 4
L Daniel Carcillo 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 19.10 5
L Garth Murray 0 0 5 0 1 2 0 -1 20.20 6
D Matt Jones 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.30 5
D Derek Morris 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 14.20 6
D Keith Yandle 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 -1 25.40 6
D David Hale 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.00 5
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 24.50 5
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 -1 24.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 1 0 21 0 0 59.30 9
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Matt Moulson 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6.30 5
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 11.40 6
R Ed Purcell 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13.10 4
L Kyle Calder 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 17.00 7
C Brian Boyle 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
C Michal Handzus 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 18.00 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 18.00 7
C Anze Kopitar 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 15.40 8
L Brad Richardson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
L Dustin Brown 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 20.00 7
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 20.00 6
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 18.50 6
D Peter Harrold 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21.30 7
D Jack Johnson 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 26.40 7
D Tom Preissing 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 17.30 7
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 16.10 6
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15.40 4
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 22.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 20 0 0 60.00 10
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Erik Ersberg
2nd star: Anze Kopitar
3rd star: Jack Johnson

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Anze Kopitar scored his 20th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 8( 42) , Manchester Monarchs 0( 6)
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1-0 SPR Sean Sullivan (David Schlemko, Roman Tomanek)
2-0 SPR Konstantin Zakharov (Alexei Kaigorodov)
3-0 SPR Konstantin Zakharov (Jeff Szwez)
4-0 SPR Chad Kolarik (Kevin Porter)
5-0 SPR Vladimir Karpov (Tyler Redenbach)
6-0 SPR Roman Tomanek
7-0 SPR Roman Tomanek
8-0 SPR Konstantin Zakharov (Alexei Kaigorodov)

Goalies: Al Montoya - Jason LaBarbera

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San Jose Sharks 3 , Dallas Stars 1
Shots: 32 - 24
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:79/95=83 %, Challenges:41/43=93 %
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:57/69=82 %, Challenges:39/45=84 %
Attendance: 17267 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 833996 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:44 0-1 Mike Modano [10] (Sean Avery, Trevor Daley)PP
16:16 1-1 Ryane Clowe [12] (Marc-Édouard Vlasic, Brad Lukowich)
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25:55 2-1 Joe Thornton [25] (Dan Boyle)
31:23 3-1 Martin Straka [8] (Joe Pavelski, Joe Thornton)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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12:15 Sean Avery (2 min for tripping)
14:47 Lukas Kaspar (2 min for hooking)
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43:47 Steve Ott (2 min for hooking)
48:56 Philippe Boucher (2 min for hooking)
54:56 Sergei Zubov (2 min for hooking)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lukas Kaspar 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 7.40 6
R Ryane Clowe 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 13.50 8
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.10 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 20.20 9
C T.J. Fox 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 9.10 6
C Joe Pavelski 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
C Joe Thornton 1 1 5 5 0 0 0 1 21.50 10
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
L Milan Michalek 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 13.20 7
L Martin Straka 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 17.10 8
L Patrick Marleau 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
D Brad Lukowich 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.10 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 24.40 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 25.00 8
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.40 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Dan Boyle 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 30.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Lundqvist 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 11.10 4
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 5
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 8
C Konstantin Pushkarev 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.30 5
R Owen Nolan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 11.10 5
C Mike Modano 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.20 8
C Brad Richards 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 8
L Steve Ott 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 12.30 5
L Fabian Brunnström 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 11.10 5
L Sean Avery 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 19.10 5
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 6
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 12.50 4
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24.40 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 29.30 8
D Mark Fistric 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 11.40 6
D Trevor Daley 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 5
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Thornton
2nd star: Ryane Clowe
3rd star: Martin Straka

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Brad Lukowich notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Joe Thornton scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Joe Pavelski notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jonathan Cheechoo had his 6 game goal streak snapped.
-Jonathan Cheechoo had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Martin Straka finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Patrick Marleau had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Mike Modano scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike Modano ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 6( 34) , Utah Grizzlies 2( 18)
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0-1 UTH Lauri Tukonen (B.J. Crombeen, Chris Conner)
1-1 CLE Jamie McGinn (Patrick Zackrisson)
2-1 CLE Cory Larose (Jody Shelley)
3-1 CLE Jamie McGinn (Derek Joslin)
3-2 UTH B.J. Crombeen (Chris Conner, Lauri Tukonen)
4-2 CLE Peter Sejna (Ashton Rome, Mike Moore)
5-2 CLE Patrick Zackrisson (Derek Joslin)
6-2 CLE Derek Joslin (Patrick Zackrisson)

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Calgary Flames 1 , Colorado Avalanche 0
Shots: 35 - 19
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:58/69=84 %, Challenges:25/48=51 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:80/93=86 %, Challenges:11/39=27 %
Attendance: 14987 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 737361 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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26:53 1-0 Kenny Jönsson [6] (Daymond Langkow, Miroslav Satan)PP
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Penalty summary:
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18:17 Brett Sterling (2 min for high-sticking)
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25:29 T.J. Hensick (2 min for hooking)
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44:44 Daymond Langkow (2 min for tripping)
48:54 Tyler Arnason (2 min for roughing)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Moss 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 7.30 6
R Wayne Primeau 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.50 6
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 16.30 7
R Miroslav Satan 0 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 20.10 8
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 7.30 8
C Craig Conroy 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 1 2 2 1 2 2 0 18.20 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 18.40 7
L Rene Bourque 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 5
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 16.00 7
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 12.50 6
D Cory Sarich 0 0 3 2 2 5 0 0 19.30 7
D Kenny Jönsson 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 27.40 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 13.10 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 5 3 4 4 0 0 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 0 0 19 0 0 60.00 10
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett Sterling 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.20 6
R David Jones 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 12.50 7
R Marek Svatos 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 15.00 5
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 19.30 6
C T.J. Hensick 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 8.20 4
C Ben Guite 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 12.20 6
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 3 0 4 0 2 0 16.50 4
C Todd White 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 17.40 6
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 10.30 4
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 16.40 5
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 3 0 2 3 0 0 18.40 5
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 2 6 1 6 0 0 18.30 8
D Adam Foote 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 16.40 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 21.10 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26.30 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 13.10 6
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 25.30 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 17.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 1 0 34 0 0 60.00 10
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Miikka Kiprusoff
2nd star: Kenny Jönsson
3rd star: Mike Cammalleri

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Kenny Jönsson finally ended his 14 game goal drought.

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Milan Hejduk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 4( 29) , Hershey Bears 0( 15)
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1-0 SJF Brandon Prust (Kris Chucko, Eric Nystrom)
2-0 SJF Juuso Puustinen (Daniel Ryder)
3-0 SJF Matt Pelech (Eric Nystrom, Kris Chucko)
4-0 SJF Jonathan Tremblay (Tomi Mäki)

Goalies: Rejean Beauchemin - Jason Bacashihua

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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 4 , Chicago Blackhawks 2
Shots: 37 - 30
PP: 2 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:71/83=85 %, Challenges:42/48=85 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:57/67=85 %, Challenges:38/51=73 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 838091 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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19:54 1-0 Chris Pronger [8] (Scott Niedermayer, Ryan Getzlaf)PP
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20:24 1-1 Alexander Perezhogin [12] (Jonathan Toews, James Wisniewski)
36:45 2-1 Rob Niedermayer [11] (Brendan Morrison, Brian Sutherby)PP
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46:23 2-2 Patrick Kane [25] (Andrew Ladd, Brian Campbell)SH
55:38 3-2 Brian Sutherby [19] (Mathieu Schneider)
58:25 4-2 Corey Perry [21] (Ryan Getzlaf) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:21 Doug Janik (2 min for roughing)
12:07 Patrick Sharp (2 min for hooking)
14:55 Samuel Påhlsson (2 min for boarding)
18:43 Robert Lang (2 min for hooking)
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25:06 Duncan Keith (2 min for hooking)
35:53 Duncan Keith (2 min for elbowing)
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44:35 Patrick Sharp (2 min for hooking)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Denis Shvidki 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
C Rob Globke 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 11.00 7
R Rob Niedermayer 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 1 18.50 8
R Corey Perry 1 0 5 2 0 2 0 0 21.20 9
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 6.50 7
C Todd Marchant 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.00 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 18.50 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 2 2 6 0 2 0 0 21.20 9
L Jason King 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
L Travis Moen 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 11.00 7
L Brian Sutherby 1 1 4 4 1 2 0 1 18.50 9
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 21.20 9
D Steve Montador 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 6
D François Beauchemin 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 16.20 7
D Chris Pronger 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 29.20 7
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 11.50 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 21.30 8
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 2 0 28 0 0 60.00 9
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kris Versteeg 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 7
R Alexander Perezhogin 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 17.10 7
R Martin Havlat 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 15.50 7
R Patrick Kane 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
C David Bolland 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8.20 4
C Robert Lang 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12.30 6
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 14.40 8
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 20.40 8
L Ben Eager 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 7
L Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 13.20 7
L Andrew Ladd 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 16.10 8
L Patrick Sharp 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 -1 18.20 7
D Doug Janik 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 1 16.10 5
D Brent Sopel 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Duncan Keith 0 0 2 3 0 1 4 0 26.50 7
D James Wisniewski 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Bryan Berard 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 12.00 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 4 0 33 0 0 59.30 7
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Sutherby
2nd star: Corey Perry
3rd star: Ryan Getzlaf

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Patrick Kane scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Sidney Crosby had his 12 game point streak snapped.
-Patrick Sharp had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2( 9) , Norfolk Admirals 1( 15)
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1-0 CIN Brendan Mikkelson (Jesse Niinimäki)
1-1 NOR Jonas Nordquist
2-1 CIN Bobby Bolt (Ryan Dingle)

Goalies: David LeNeveu - Corey Crawford