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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1 , Tampa Bay Lightning 3
Shots: 17 - 35
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:49/63=77 %, Challenges:38/44=84 %
PP: 0 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:85/93=91 %, Challenges:54/62=85 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 535829 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:45 0-1 Chris Gratton [2] (Rob DiMaio, Andreas Karlsson)
10:11 1-1 Andy McDonald [15] (Bobby Ryan)
13:08 1-2 Vaclav Prospal [12] (Alexander Ovechkin, Tim Taylor)
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29:44 1-3 Ryan Craig [5] (Jason Ward, Shane O'Brien)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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04:59 Rob DiMaio (2 min for tripping)
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22:09 Bobby Ryan (2 min for hooking)
26:31 Mark Hartigan (2 min for elbowing)
30:07 Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for hooking)
32:24 Todd Marchant (2 min for elbowing)
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51:57 Scott Niedermayer (2 min for hooking)
53:03 Chris Pronger (2 min for slashing)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Travis Moen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 12.10 4
C Todd Marchant 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 19.40 7
R Corey Perry 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 10.40 7
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 19.50 7
C Mark Hartigan 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 9.40 5
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
R Bobby Ryan 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 10.40 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Dan LaCouture 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 12.30 5
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.50 6
R Andy McDonald 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 5
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 -1 12.40 5
D Chris Pronger 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 25.10 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 -1 24.40 7
D Ric Jackman 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -3 16.50 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 12.40 8
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 1 7 0 0 2 0 28.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Sébastien Caron 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 8
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Andreas Karlsson 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.20 6
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.10 7
C Daniel Corso 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.40 6
R Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 6 3 0 0 0 1 20.50 10
C Chris Gratton 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.20 7
C Ryan Craig 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
C Tim Taylor 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
R Rob DiMaio 0 1 0 3 1 2 2 1 6.20 6
R Jason Ward 0 1 3 3 1 2 0 0 19.00 8
L Shawn Bates 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.00 6
L Vaclav Prospal 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 20.20 6
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
D Nolan Pratt 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 24.00 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
D Filip Kuba 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 28.50 7
D Dan Boyle 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 7
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Chris Gratton
3rd star: Ryan Craig

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Andy McDonald scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Chris Gratton finally ended his 32 game goal drought.
-Chris Gratton finally ended his 14 game point drought.
-Vaclav Prospal ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 3( 28) , Detroit Vipers 0( 11)
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1-0 CIN George Parros (Doug O'Brien, Trevor Gillies)
2-0 CIN Ryan Cuthbert
3-0 CIN Matt Keith (Petteri Wirtanen, Brett Skinner)

Goalies: Gerald Coleman - Morgan Cey

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Buffalo Sabres 2 , San Jose Sharks 7
Shots: 24 - 29
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:68/79=86 %, Challenges:43/52=81 %
PP: 2 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:63/89=70 %, Challenges:38/40=92 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582023 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:47 1-0 Anze Kopitar [11] (Brian Campbell)
11:41 2-0 Viktor Kozlov [16] (Teppo Numminen, Valtteri Filppula)
16:13 2-1 Milan Hejduk [14] (Craig Rivet, Daymond Langkow)
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24:07 2-2 Daymond Langkow [15] (Milan Hejduk, Jonathan Cheechoo)
30:45 2-3 Joe Thornton [7] (Kristian Huselius, Brian Leetch)PP
33:45 2-4 Joe Thornton [8] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Raffi Torres)PP
35:45 2-5 Kristian Huselius [13] (Brian Leetch, Dan Hamhuis)
36:38 2-6 Raffi Torres [10] (Daymond Langkow)
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50:37 2-7 Dan Hamhuis [1] (Joe Thornton, Jonathan Cheechoo)SH
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Penalty summary:
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06:36 Daymond Langkow (2 min for tripping)
13:05 Raffi Torres (2 min for hooking)
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29:31 Daymond Langkow (2 min for roughing)
29:31 Paul Gaustad (2 min for roughing)
29:41 Jiri Hudler (2 min for hooking)
32:18 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for tripping)
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45:26 Martin Gélinas (2 min for hooking)
49:26 Mike Grier (2 min for tripping)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 6
R Tony Amonte 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.10 6
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -4 20.20 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 1 21.00 7
C Dan Paillé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.20 4
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 12.00 6
C Valtteri Filppula 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -3 16.30 5
C Anze Kopitar 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 9
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.20 4
L Mike Leclerc 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Kyle Calder 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4 19.40 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 20.20 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -2 22.10 6
D Brian Campbell 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 24.50 8
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 16.00 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -4 19.30 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 26.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 4 0 11 0 0 33.50 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 3 0 11 0 0 26.10 4

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 3 5 0 4 2 -1 15.00 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 10.00 6
R Milan Hejduk 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 15.20 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 1 19.10 9
C Curtis Brown 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 15.30 7
C Petr Nedved 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
C Daymond Langkow 1 2 3 1 1 0 4 4 15.40 9
C Joe Thornton 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 9
L Martin Gélinas 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 11.30 6
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 6
L Raffi Torres 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 13.00 8
L Kristian Huselius 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.30 6
D Craig Rivet 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 22.00 9
D Dan Hamhuis 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 22.30 9
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 14.10 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 7
D Brian Leetch 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 27.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Thornton
2nd star: Jonathan Cheechoo
3rd star: Daymond Langkow

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Kyle Calder had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Thomas Vanek had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Craig Rivet notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Daymond Langkow scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Raffi Torres notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Raffi Torres scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Kristian Huselius ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Dan Hamhuis finally ended his 33 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 1( 27) , Cleveland Barons 0( 13)
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1-0 ROC Mike Card (Sean Bergenheim)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Dmitri Pätzold

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Columbus Blue Jackets 1 , Colorado Avalanche 4
Shots: 21 - 30
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:49/62=79 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
PP: 2 of 8 (16 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:50/58=84 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:38 0-1 Marc Savard [12] (Karlis Skrastins, Jordan Leopold)PP
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26:59 0-2 Wojtek Wolski [5] (Marek Svatos, Brett Clark)PP
28:34 0-3 Tyler Arnason [6] (Eric Lindros, Wojtek Wolski)
32:11 0-4 Andrew Brunette [14] (Milan Michalek, Karlis Skrastins)
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49:53 1-4 Alexander Svitov [8] (Mark Eaton, Geoff Sanderson)
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Penalty summary:
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03:41 Erik Christensen (2 min for tripping)
11:14 Brent Burns (2 min for slashing)
19:39 Mark Rycroft (2 min for hooking)
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22:19 Duvie Westcott (2 min for hooking)
26:18 Erik Christensen (2 min for cross-checking)
36:58 Rostislav Klesla (2 min for hooking)
38:05 Duvie Westcott (2 min for boarding)
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46:02 Milan Michalek (2 min for hooking)
50:12 Duvie Westcott (2 min for hooking)
59:32 Brent Burns (2 min for cross-checking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alex Korolyuk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
R Fredrik Modin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 7
R David Vyborny 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 14.10 6
C Erik Christensen 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 6.10 6
C Alexander Svitov 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 14.30 8
C Phil Kessel 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 5
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 14.30 6
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 14.00 5
L Geoff Sanderson 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 15.10 7
L Ryan Malone 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 20.50 6
L Patrik Elias 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 18.20 6
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 1 4 0 0 6 1 18.10 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 2 1 3 0 4 -1 21.30 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -1 24.40 5
D Mark Eaton 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 15.50 8
D Josef Melichar 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 20.40 6
D Bryan Berard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 19.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Rycroft 0 0 2 4 1 2 2 0 6.40 8
C Tyler Arnason 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.30 6
R Milan Michalek 0 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 18.00 8
R Marek Svatos 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.20 7
C Cody McCormick 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.40 6
C Eric Lindros 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 16.40 8
C Paul Stastny 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 19.00 8
C Marc Savard 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 19.10 6
L Antti Laaksonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
L Wojtek Wolski 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 1 19.00 10
L Andrew Brunette 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 8
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 -1 12.40 8
D Brett Clark 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 19.50 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 5 4 0 3 0 -1 22.00 8
D Jack Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 18.30 7
D Karlis Skrastins 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 22.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Wojtek Wolski
2nd star: Peter Budaj
3rd star: Tyler Arnason

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Geoff Sanderson notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Patrik Elias had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Brett Clark notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Wojtek Wolski notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Karlis Skrastins has marked a new career high in assists with 14 assists.
-Andrew Brunette ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 1( 15) , Hershey Bears 2( 16)
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0-1 HER Dan DaSilva (Dusty Jamieson, Peter Tsimikalis)
1-1 SYR Pavel Rosa (Ben Simon)
1-2 HER Matt Murley (Brad Richardson)

Goalies: Tomas Popperle - Michael Wall

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Edmonton Oilers 3 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 28 - 21
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:80/91=87 %, Challenges:39/47=81 %
PP: 1 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:67/83=80 %, Challenges:46/53=85 %
Attendance: 17100 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 449730 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:58 1-0 Dmitri Kalinin [5] (Steve Staios, Robbie Schremp)
18:14 1-1 Erik Johnson [4] (Paul Kariya, Dan Hinote)
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33:05 2-1 Jochen Hecht [11] (Joni Pitkänen, Dmitri Kalinin)PP
35:13 2-2 Keith Tkachuk [23] (Paul Kariya)
35:43 3-2 Shawn Horcoff [9] (Robbie Schremp)
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47:35 3-3 Peter Bondra [10] (Brad Boyes, Christian Bäckman)PP
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Penalty summary:
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04:01 Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for slashing)
06:51 Joni Pitkänen (2 min for slashing)
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32:22 Jay McClement (2 min for boarding)
37:08 Ethan Moreau (2 min for roughing)
37:08 Dallas Drake (2 min for roughing)
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46:01 Dan Fritsche (2 min for hooking)
47:59 Patrick Thoresen (2 min for tripping)
50:16 Ethan Moreau (2 min for tripping)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Zack Stortini 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
R Steve Bernier 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
C Patrick Thoresen 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 0 7.40 6
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 6
C Robbie Schremp 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Joe Sakic 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 8.20 6
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 2 0 2 1 4 0 17.20 7
C Shawn Horcoff 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 21.40 10
D Matt Greene 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 0 21.20 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 19.40 8
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 -1 24.40 8
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 12.50 7
D Steve Staios 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 23.00 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 -1 28.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 3 0 18 0 0 65.00 6
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9.50 5
R Peter Bondra 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 21.20 6
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
L Keith Tkachuk 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Jay McClement 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11.50 4
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
C Doug Weight 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 8
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
R Dan Hinote 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 0 10.40 8
L Dallas Drake 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 16.40 8
C Brad Boyes 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.50 8
L Paul Kariya 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 22.50 8
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.30 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Erik Johnson 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 19.40 8
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 26.50 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 18.40 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 4 4 0 1 0 1 30.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 3 0 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jochen Hecht
2nd star: Dmitri Kalinin
3rd star: Peter Bondra

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Steve Bernier had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Steve Staios ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Paul Kariya notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Peter Bondra scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brad Boyes had his 5 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 24) , Worcester Icecats 1( 19)
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0-1 WOR Jamal Mayers (Yan Stastny, D.J. King)
1-1 HAM Jean-François Jacques (Danny Syvret)

Goalies: Jeff Deslauriers - Jason Bacashihua

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Los Angeles Kings 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 4
Shots: 37 - 21
LA PP: 1 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:75/86=87 %, Challenges:62/64=95 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:46/54=85 %, Challenges:38/51=73 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 616050 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:34 1-0 LA Ossi Väänänen [4] (Oleg Tverdovsky, Mike Fisher)
06:11 2-0 LA Alexander Frolov [18] (Alexei Yashin, Mattias Öhlund)
15:59 3-0 LA Michael Ryder [17] (Ladislav Nagy, Alexei Yashin)PP
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21:48 3-1 Robert Lang [10] (Cam Barker, Sandis Ozolinsh)
25:52 3-2 Patrick Sharp [5] (Duncan Keith, Jim Vandermeer)
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45:06 3-3 Martin Havlat [16] (Jason Williams, Kim Johnsson)
49:11 3-4 Martin Havlat [17] (Sandis Ozolinsh, Cam Barker)
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Penalty summary:
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08:11 LA Brian Boyle (5 min for fighting)
08:11 Jim Vandermeer (5 min for fighting)
11:11 LA Alexander Frolov (2 min for slashing)
13:52 Martin Lapointe (2 min for hooking)
14:24 Duncan Keith (2 min for hooking)
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23:04 Timofei Shishkanov (2 min for slashing)
27:01 Kim Johnsson (2 min for hooking)
30:31 Timofei Shishkanov (2 min for roughing)
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54:58 Martin Havlat (2 min for tripping)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.30 5
R Dustin Brown 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
R Michael Ryder 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 -2 21.20 8
L Scott Thornton 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 9.10 7
C Michal Handzus 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 13.30 7
C Mike Fisher 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 2 4 4 0 1 0 -2 20.40 8
C Brian Boyle 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 0 7.20 6
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 8
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
L Alexander Frolov 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 -2 18.50 8
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.50 6
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 2 2 0 5 0 -2 29.00 8
D Tom Preissing 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 12.20 5
D Ossi Väänänen 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 18.10 8
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 -2 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 4 0 17 0 0 58.20 4
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Martin Lapointe 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 9.50 7
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 20.20 7
R Owen Nolan 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
R Jason Williams 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
C Denis Arkhipov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 4
C Patrick Sharp 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 11.40 8
C Robert Lang 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 19.10 9
C Brian Rolston 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 1 11.40 7
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 13.00 7
L Martin Havlat 2 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 18.50 9
D Jim Vandermeer 0 1 0 2 0 1 5 1 21.30 7
D Shea Weber 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 15.30 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 1 23.20 8
D Duncan Keith 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 19.10 7
D Cam Barker 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 1 24.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis Joseph 3 0 34 0 0 60.00 9
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Havlat
2nd star: Sandis Ozolinsh
3rd star: Curtis Joseph

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Oleg Tverdovsky notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ossi Väänänen ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Robert Lang scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Cam Barker notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jason Williams had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Patrick Sharp ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Robert Lang ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Jim Vandermeer beat Brian Boyle in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 2( 27) , Norfolk Admirals 2( 11)
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1-0 MNC Noah Clarke (Jamie Lundmark, Kevin Dallman)
2-0 MNC Gabe Gauthier (Matt Ryan)
2-1 NOR Kris Versteeg (Greg Black)
2-2 NOR Martin St. Pierre (Michael Holmqvist)

Goalies: Jason LaBarbera - Mike Brodeur

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Minnesota Wild 3 , Phoenix Coyotes 3
Shots: 29 - 21
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:84/97=86 %, Challenges:30/51=57 %
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:62/85=72 %, Challenges:39/46=83 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 483600 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:41 1-0 Mark Parrish [17] (Joe Nieuwendyk, Sean Hill)
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28:22 1-1 Ed Jovanovski [5] (Derek Morris, Mike York)PP
31:47 2-1 Mark Parrish [18] (Joe Nieuwendyk, Pavol Demitra)
38:42 3-1 Pavol Demitra [15] (Marian Gaborik, Sergei Samsonov)
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50:57 3-2 Shane Doan [9] (Mike York, Derek Morris)
58:43 3-3 Fredrik Sjöström [8] (Patrick Eaves, Nick Boynton) WG
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Penalty summary:
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24:32 Ruslan Salei (2 min for hooking)
27:01 Keith Carney (2 min for roughing)
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40:02 Rene Bourque (2 min for slashing)
46:58 Patrick Eaves (2 min for boarding)
48:51 Sean Hill (2 min for high-sticking)
52:23 Jeremy Roenick (2 min for hooking)
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63:35 Ruslan Salei (2 min for high-sticking)

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Valeri Bure 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 5
R Ronald Petrovicky 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 19.20 5
R Mark Parrish 2 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 16.20 8
R Marian Gaborik 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.50 7
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 10.40 6
C Wes Walz 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 -1 19.20 6
C Joe Nieuwendyk 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 14.10 8
C Pavol Demitra 1 1 5 1 3 0 0 0 21.00 8
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.40 6
L Mattias Weinhandl 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 6
L Mikko Koivu 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 14.20 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 7
D Keith Carney 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 -1 17.40 6
D Sean Hill 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 26.10 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 5 1 2 4 -1 25.50 8
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 24.10 6
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 21.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dwayne Roloson 3 0 18 0 0 65.00 6
G Niklas Backstrom 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Jeff Taffe 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.50 7
C Kevyn Adams 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 15.20 7
L Rene Bourque 0 0 4 1 1 1 2 0 20.00 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 15.40 7
C Niko Kapanen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 5
C Mike Ricci 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 21.20 8
C Steven Reinprecht 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 13.50 6
C Mike York 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 21.50 7
C Jeremy Roenick 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 7.50 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 15.20 9
R Patrick Eaves 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 -1 16.00 6
R Shane Doan 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 24.20 7
D Matthew Spiller 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 16.10 6
D Brendan Bell 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 13.40 6
D Derek Morris 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 -1 31.20 7
D Travis Roche 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 16.00 7
D Nick Boynton 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 -1 20.40 9
D Ed Jovanovski 1 0 1 5 0 2 0 -1 32.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G David Aebischer 3 0 26 0 0 64.40 7
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Pavol Demitra scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Marian Gaborik scored the 300th point of his career.

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Fredrik Sjöström has marked a new career high in goals with 8 tallies.
-Patrick Eaves notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Rene Bourque had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Rene Bourque had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Fredrik Sjöström finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 4( 25) , Springfield Falcons 3( 17)
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0-1 SPR Enver Lisin (Matt Jones)
0-2 SPR Don MacLean (Bryan Helmer, Lance Monych)
0-3 SPR Matt Jones (Bill Thomas, Mike Zigomanis)
1-3 HOU Ryan Stone (Branko Radivojevic, Ryan Stokes)
2-3 HOU Branko Radivojevic (Josh Olson, Paul Albers)
3-3 HOU Peter Ratchuk (Wyatt Smith, Adam Hall)
4-3 HOU Derek Boogaard (Wyatt Smith, Adam Hall)

Goalies: Josh Disher - Mike Morrison

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Philadelphia Flyers 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 5
Shots: 28 - 34
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:56/68=82 %, Challenges:48/52=90 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:50/51=96 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 608993 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:05 1-0 Simon Gagné [20] (Daniel Brière, R.J. Umberger)
12:08 1-1 Evgeny Malkin [13] (Adam Foote)
12:56 2-1 Mike Knuble [12] (Jeff Carter)
15:41 2-2 Darryl Sydor [3] (Gary Roberts, Boyd Gordon)
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26:12 2-3 Eric Staal [19] (Petr Sykora, Brooks Orpik)
27:33 2-4 Brendan Shanahan [21] (Ryan Whitney)
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50:47 3-4 Jeff Carter [13] (Dmitry Afanasenkov, Scottie Upshall)
59:52 3-5 Rod Brind'Amour [16] (Sergei Brylin, Ryan Whitney) EN
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Penalty summary:
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16:04 Jason Smith (2 min for tripping)
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33:28 Gary Roberts (2 min for high-sticking)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Meloche 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 11.00 6
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 15.20 5
R Dmitry Afanasenkov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
R Scottie Upshall 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 17.00 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 11.00 5
C Mike Richards 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.40 8
C Jeff Carter 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 8
C Daniel Brière 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -2 19.00 7
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12.40 5
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
L Mike Knuble 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
L Simon Gagné 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 -2 19.00 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 20.30 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.00 5
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -2 22.10 6
D Mike Rathje 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 5
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 5 0 29 0 0 58.30 4
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jiri Novotny 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 6.50 7
R Boyd Gordon 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
R Sergei Brylin 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 8
R Petr Sykora 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
C Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 7.30 6
C Robert Nilsson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
C Eric Staal 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 8
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.50 5
L Gary Roberts 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 16.40 7
L Brendan Shanahan 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 18.20 10
L Evgeny Malkin 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 17.20 9
D Sasha Pokulok 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.50 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 16.50 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 23.20 7
D Darryl Sydor 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 21.40 8
D Ryan Whitney 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
D Adam Foote 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 23.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brendan Shanahan
2nd star: Jeff Carter
3rd star: Rod Brind'Amour

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Simon Gagné scored his 20th goal of the season.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Eric Staal ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 4( 18) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 3( 20)
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1-0 PHL Ryan Potulny (Jonathan Hedström, Ben Eager)
1-1 WIL Alexandre Picard (Adam Pineault)
2-1 PHL Jonathan Hedström (Ryan Potulny)
2-2 WIL Alexandre Picard
2-3 WIL Tyler Kennedy (Richard Stehlik)
3-3 PHL Frédérik Cabana (Matt Ellison)
4-3 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Darren Reid, Lars Jonsson)

Goalies: Robert Esche - Danny Battochio

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New Jersey Devils 7 , New York Rangers 4
Shots: 29 - 22
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:61/76=80 %, Challenges:45/54=81 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:30/39=75 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 575008 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:31 1-0 John Madden [14] (Vitaly Vishnevski, Richard Matvichuk)
03:12 2-0 Pierre Turgeon [12] (Johnny Oduya, Paul Martin)
10:05 2-1 Chris Drury [18] (Marcel Hossa, Martin Straka)
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29:42 2-2 Paul Mara [5] (Denis Grebeshkov, Mark Recchi)
32:12 2-3 Chris Drury [19] (Martin Straka, Roman Hamrlik)SH
33:14 3-3 Brian Gionta [15] (Zach Parisé)PP
35:08 4-3 Zach Parisé [18] (Richard Matvichuk, Vitaly Vishnevski)
37:16 5-3 Nicklas Bergfors [4] (Johnny Oduya, Dan McGillis)
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50:12 6-3 John Madden [15] (Jamie Langenbrunner)
54:36 7-3 Nils Ekman [7] (Vitaly Vishnevski, Richard Matvichuk)
58:18 7-4 Martin Straka [13] (Jaromir Jagr, Hugh Jessiman)
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Penalty summary:
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04:22 Jim Dowd (2 min for slashing)
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31:21 Hugh Jessiman (2 min for tripping)
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43:32 Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for hooking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 16.20 8
R Chris Kelly 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6.50 5
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 14.00 7
R Brian Gionta 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 9
C Jim Dowd 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 10.20 5
C Pierre Turgeon 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 13.00 8
C John Madden 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 15.30 8
C Zach Parisé 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 18.50 8
L Oleg Kvasha 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 10.20 5
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 14.30 6
L Nils Ekman 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
L Rick Nash 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 21.00 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 13.20 7
D Paul Martin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 18.00 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 5 1 3 0 -2 28.40 7
D Dan McGillis 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 16.20 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 2 16.00 8
D Richard Matvichuk 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 -2 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Hugh Jessiman 0 1 3 4 3 3 2 0 8.40 8
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.20 5
R Mark Recchi 0 1 5 1 0 2 0 -3 18.30 6
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 18.40 8
C Artem Chubarov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 11.30 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 12.20 5
C Chris Drury 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 9
C Scott Gomez 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Alex Bourret 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 10.30 4
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 4
L Marcel Hossa 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.40 5
L Martin Straka 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 8
D Hannu Pikkarainen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.20 6
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -2 15.30 4
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 28.20 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 15.50 8
D Paul Mara 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Stephen Valiquette 5 0 13 0 0 37.20 4
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 9 0 0 22.40 5

Three stars of the game:
1st star: John Madden
2nd star: Brian Gionta
3rd star: Chris Drury

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Brian Gionta scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Zach Parisé notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brian Gionta scored the 100th goal of his career.
-John Madden scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Vitaly Vishnevski notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Jaromir Jagr notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Paul Mara finally ended his 16 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 4( 24) , Hartford Wolfpack 3( 10)
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0-1 HFD Lauri Korpikoski (Greg Moore, Thomas Pöck)
1-1 ALB Sean Zimmerman (Grant Marshall)
2-1 ALB Grant Marshall (Mike Rupp)
2-2 HFD Daniel Sparre (Jarkko Immonen)
3-2 ALB Olli Malmivaara (Jason Wiemer, Mike Rupp)
4-2 ALB Grant Marshall (Erik Rasmussen)
4-3 HFD Thomas Pöck (Colton Orr)

Goalies: Frank Doyle - Al Montoya