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Pittsburgh Penguins 1 , Philadelphia Flyers 1
Shots: 38 - 18
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:33/67=48 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:4/50=7 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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32:57 1-0 Adam Pineault [5] (Jeremy Jourdain, Brendan Shanahan)
38:32 1-1 Mike Knuble [28] (Scottie Upshall, Jeff Carter)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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27:27 Ben Eager (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kiel McLeod 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 7.00 6
R Adam Pineault 1 0 1 1 4 1 0 1 16.50 6
R Sergei Brylin 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 -1 21.20 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 20.00 7
C Simon Chicoine-Thorburn 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 6
C Robert Nilsson 0 0 3 0 2 5 0 1 16.50 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 -1 19.20 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 5 1 1 2 0 0 22.00 8
L Gary Roberts 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 6
L Jeremy Jourdain 0 1 1 2 2 4 0 1 16.50 7
L Brendan Shanahan 0 1 2 2 3 4 0 -1 21.20 7
L Evgeny Malkin 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 20.00 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 5 1 5 0 1 17.10 8
D Sasha Pokulok 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -1 18.40 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 4 1 3 4 0 0 29.20 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 2 3 5 0 1 18.40 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 19.00 6
D Adam Foote 0 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 17 0 0 65.00 8
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 8.00 4
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 16.00 6
R Scottie Upshall 0 1 3 1 7 1 0 1 18.30 5
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 -1 19.40 6
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 8.00 6
C Mike Richards 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 16.00 6
C Jeff Carter 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 1 21.30 5
C Daniel Brière 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 -1 19.40 5
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.00 5
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 16.00 5
L Mike Knuble 1 0 4 2 5 5 0 1 20.50 7
L Peter Forsberg 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 -1 20.20 6
D Mike Rathje 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 17.40 7
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 19.50 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 2 6 4 0 -1 27.40 5
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 20.30 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 23.10 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 -1 21.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 1 0 37 0 0 65.00 10
G Johan Holmqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Antero Niittymäki
2nd star: Adam Pineault
3rd star: Mike Knuble

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Brendan Shanahan notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Marian Gaborik had his 23 game point streak snapped.
-Evgeny Malkin had his 21 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Scottie Upshall notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Peter Forsberg had his 10 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 3( 29) , Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 11)
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0-1 PHL Dmitry Afanasenkov (Denis Tolpeko)
1-1 WIL Robert Scuderi (Johannes Salmonsson, Kamil Kreps)
1-2 PHL Steve Downie (Alexandre Bolduc)
2-2 WIL Tim Brent (Petr Taticek)
3-2 WIL Steve Regier (Sergei Anshakov, Kurtis McLean)

Goalies: Danny Battochio - Martin Biron

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Washington Capitals 4 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 32 - 17
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:45/52=84 %
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:56/70=80 %, Challenges:38/45=82 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:06 1-0 Simon Gagné [31] (Vincent Lecavalier, Brian Gionta)
12:28 2-0 Cory Stillman [35] (Ray Whitney, Brian Pothier)PP
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29:24 3-0 Jarret Stoll [33] (Brian Pothier, Sergei Gonchar)
38:23 3-1 Bret Hedican [8] (Gilbert Brulé)
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43:34 3-2 Erik Cole [27] (Sidney Crosby, Justin Williams)
49:35 4-2 Cory Stillman [36] (Ray Whitney, Tom Poti)
56:54 4-3 Josef Vasicek [15] (Scott Walker, Dustin Penner)
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Penalty summary:
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07:09 Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
11:56 Andrew Ladd (2 min for slashing)
17:32 Jarret Stoll (2 min for tripping)
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51:45 Nik Antropov (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 13.20 7
R Cory Stillman 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 8
R Brian Gionta 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 -2 17.00 8
C Kris Beech 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 15.50 7
C Jarret Stoll 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 2 17.10 9
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -2 17.00 7
L Nik Antropov 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 9.10 5
L Dave Tremblay 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.30 6
L Ray Whitney 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 15.20 9
L Simon Gagné 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 -2 18.50 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 17.00 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 19.10 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 23.50 6
D Ben Clymer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 7
D Brian Pothier 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 18.40 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 -2 24.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semen Varlamov 3 0 14 0 0 60.00 5
G Maxime Daigneault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Craig Adams 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.30 5
R Scott Walker 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 17.30 7
R Dustin Penner 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 21.10 5
R Justin Williams 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.30 6
C Michael Bossé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
C Gilbert Brulé 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 17.40 6
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 7.10 5
L Josef Vasicek 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 15.40 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 8
L Erik Cole 1 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 14.50 9
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 18.00 6
D Bret Hedican 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 21.10 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 23.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 4 0 28 0 0 59.20 6
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Cory Stillman
2nd star: Ray Whitney
3rd star: Jarret Stoll

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Cory Stillman scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Ray Whitney notched his 30th assist of the season.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Bret Hedican has marked a new career high in goals with 8 tallies.
-Justin Williams has marked a new career high in points with 77 points.
-Josef Vasicek scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Josef Vasicek ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 26) , Lowell Lock Monsters 7( 44)
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0-1 LOW Alexei Smirnov (Dennis Seidenberg, Ryan Bayda)
1-1 POR Kip Brennan (Roman Cervenka)
2-1 POR Jonas Johansson (David Steckel, Quintin Laing)
2-2 LOW Alexei Smirnov (Ryan Bayda)
2-3 LOW Keith Aucoin (Brett Carson)
2-4 LOW Jeff Hamilton (Ryan Bayda)
2-5 LOW Ryan Bayda (Jeff Hamilton)
2-6 LOW Alexei Smirnov (Jeff Hamilton)
3-6 POR Jason Lehoux (Sergei Chubykin)
3-7 LOW Alexei Smirnov (Jeff Hamilton)

Goalies: Davis Parley - Michael Leighton