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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 3
Shots: 28 - 23
PP: 0 of 4 (11 shots), Passing:70/86=81 %, Challenges:46/50=90 %
PP: 1 of 6 (4 shots), Passing:76/92=82 %, Challenges:50/56=87 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582023 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:48 0-1 Jean-Pierre Vigier [10] (Alexei Zhitnik, Filip Kuba)
12:45 1-1 Viktor Kozlov [10] (Paul Gaustad, Jaroslav Spacek)
15:44 2-1 Mike Leclerc [6] (Jeff Jillson)
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30:49 3-1 Mike Leclerc [7] (Nathan Paetsch, Toni Lydman)
33:13 3-2 Todd White [5] (Darren Haydar, Vaclav Prospal)PP
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43:13 3-3 Marian Hossa [10] (Ilya Kovalchuk)
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Penalty summary:
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03:04 Jean-Pierre Vigier (2 min for holding the stick)
15:52 Jiri Hudler (2 min for hooking)
16:54 Anze Kopitar (2 min for high-sticking)
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23:58 Toni Lydman (2 min for high-sticking)
31:53 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for high-sticking)
39:32 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
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46:52 Andy Sutton (2 min for roughing)
49:59 Bobby Holik (5 min for attempt to injury)
55:58 Bobby Holik (5 min for fighting)
55:58 Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
57:52 Filip Kuba (2 min for slashing)
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62:24 Valtteri Filppula (2 min for elbowing)

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 10.10 6
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 21.40 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 16.40 5
C Dan Paillé 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 10.50 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 1 2 2 0 0 5 0 16.50 8
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 20.10 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 8.00 5
L Mike Leclerc 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 16.50 9
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 6
L Kyle Calder 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
D Jeff Jillson 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 11.10 8
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 31.00 4
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 25.10 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 12.40 6
D Toni Lydman 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 19.20 6
D Brian Campbell 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 31.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jocelyn Thibault 3 0 20 0 0 65.00 6
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Fehr 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5.20 6
R Darren Haydar 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 -1 20.30 8
R Jean-Pierre Vigier 1 0 2 4 0 0 2 -1 13.00 9
R Marian Hossa 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 1 22.00 9
C Todd White 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 15.40 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 1 0 0 1 10 -1 14.00 6
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 23.10 8
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 21.30 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 23.30 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
D Filip Kuba 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 26.50 8
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 -1 21.30 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Leclerc
2nd star: Marian Hossa
3rd star: Darren Haydar

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Viktor Kozlov scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Jean-Pierre Vigier scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Alexei Zhitnik notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marian Hossa scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:
-Paul Gaustad beat Bobby Holik in a fight.

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 4( 22) , Chicago Wolves 1( 19)
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1-0 ROC André Lakos (Michael Ryan, Dylan Hunter)
2-0 ROC Andrej Sekera (Adam Mair, Drew Stafford)
3-0 ROC Marek Zagrapan (Sean Bergenheim, Mike Card)
3-1 CHW Brad Larsen (Joey Crabb, Boris Valabik)
4-1 ROC Dane Byers (Patrick Kaleta, Michael Ryan)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Michael Garnett

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Calgary Flames 4 , San Jose Sharks 2
Shots: 29 - 28
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:64/76=84 %, Challenges:32/42=74 %
PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:67/81=82 %, Challenges:47/53=87 %
Attendance: 17139 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 553589 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:19 0-1 Kristian Huselius [11] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Christian Ehrhoff)PP
08:43 0-2 Milan Hejduk [10] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Raffi Torres)
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20:58 1-2 Patrick Marleau [13] (Patrice Bergeron, Ryan Suter)
25:56 2-2 Patrick Marleau [14] (Brad Richards, Dion Phaneuf)
31:59 3-2 Anson Carter [15] (Félix Paquin, Ryan Suter)
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58:38 4-2 Anson Carter [16] (Martin Erat, Adrian Aucoin)
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Penalty summary:
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03:59 Tomas Plekanec (2 min for cross-checking)
10:56 Jed Ortmeyer (2 min for hooking)
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22:28 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for holding the stick)
39:05 Craig Conroy (2 min for boarding)
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41:45 Daymond Langkow (2 min for tripping)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Eric Nystrom 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 7.30 7
R Darren McCarty 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
R Anson Carter 2 0 5 3 1 0 0 1 18.40 9
R Patrice Bergeron 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 19.50 7
C Craig Conroy 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 7.30 4
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14.00 7
C Colton Gillies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.20 6
C Patrick Marleau 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 2 19.50 9
L Jeff Friesen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 16.20 6
L Martin Erat 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
C Brad Richards 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 16.00 8
D David Hale 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Félix Paquin 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 20.10 10
D Ryan Suter 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 2 20.50 8
D Cory Sarich 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 17.10 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 2 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6.40 5
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 18.30 7
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 -3 18.20 7
C Petr Nedved 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 16.30 8
C Joe Thornton 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 17.40 7
L Martin Gélinas 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 18.30 8
L Kristian Huselius 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
L Raffi Torres 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -3 20.00 7
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 16.10 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -3 22.20 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 21.10 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 23.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 4 0 25 0 0 60.00 6
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anson Carter
2nd star: Patrick Marleau
3rd star: Martin Erat

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Anson Carter scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Adrian Aucoin notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Milan Hejduk scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 4( 25) , Cleveland Barons 1( 18)
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1-0 SJF Brandon Prust (Eric Godard)
2-0 SJF Derek Couture (Brandon Rogers)
2-1 CLE Graham Mink (Sean Collins)
3-1 SJF David Moss (Brandon Prust)
4-1 SJF Andrei Taratukhin (Tomi Mäki)

Goalies: Curtis McElhinney - Dmitri Pätzold

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Florida Panthers 3 , Boston Bruins 4
Shots: 33 - 25
PP: 1 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:54/63=85 %, Challenges:38/45=82 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:72/87=82 %, Challenges:45/55=80 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 508252 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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04:54 1-0 Pierre-Marc Bouchard [9] (Martin Lojek, Martin Skoula)
06:21 1-1 Richard Zednik [7] (Matthew Lombardi)
10:23 1-2 Marco Sturm [10] (Travis Zajac, Alexander Semin)
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31:53 2-2 Rostislav Olesz [10] (Kenndal McArdle)
34:14 3-2 Olli Jokinen [12] (Kenndal McArdle, Steve Bernier)PP
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47:55 3-3 Travis Zajac [18] (Marco Sturm, Alex Kovalev)
55:53 3-4 Matthew Lombardi [6] (Alex Kovalev, Marco Sturm)
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Penalty summary:
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18:04 Martin Skoula (2 min for hooking)
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20:16 Alex Kovalev (2 min for holding the stick)
23:27 Gregory Campbell (2 min for tripping)
25:31 Rostislav Olesz (2 min for tripping)
27:53 Chris Pronger (2 min for roughing)
33:33 Richard Zednik (2 min for boarding)
34:46 Alex Kovalev (2 min for high-sticking)
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44:36 Alex Kovalev (2 min for hooking)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Frolík 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -3 15.20 7
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 13.40 7
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 14.30 7
R Niklas Sundström 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 5.30 6
C Drew Larman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -3 14.40 6
C Rostislav Olesz 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 20.40 8
C Olli Jokinen 1 0 4 4 2 0 0 0 20.20 8
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.30 6
R Steve Bernier 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -3 14.30 6
L Kenndal McArdle 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 8
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -3 18.10 6
D Martin Lojek 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
D Martin Skoula 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 23.30 7
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 -3 14.10 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 22.50 5
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 1 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 4 0 21 0 0 59.30 5
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 10.20 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 2 5 3 2 0 6 2 19.50 8
R Marco Sturm 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 16.40 10
C Wacey Rabbit 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Carl Söderberg 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 10.20 7
C Matthew Lombardi 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 15.10 7
C Travis Zajac 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.30 9
L Benjamin Labrecque 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 6
L Éric Dazé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
L Richard Zednik 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 15.50 8
L Alexander Semin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 19.10 7
D Frank Vallée 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 14.50 6
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 18.40 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 7
D Chris Pronger 0 0 4 3 0 1 2 0 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Philippe Sauvé 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marco Sturm
2nd star: Alex Kovalev
3rd star: Matthew Lombardi

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Rostislav Olesz scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Marco Sturm scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Richard Zednik ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Sandis Ozolinsh had his 7 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 6( 28) , Providence Bruins 2( 16)
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1-0 LOU Brett McLean (Juraj Kolnik, Branislav Mezei)
2-0 LOU Greg Jacina (Dmitri Levinsky)
3-0 LOU Stefan Meyer (Steve Montador)
4-0 LOU Vaclav Nedorost (Alexei Semenov)
5-0 LOU Juraj Kolnik (Brett McLean)
5-1 PRO Vladislav Evseev (Chris Collins, Petr Kalus)
6-1 LOU Christian Berglund (Steve Montador)
6-2 PRO Ben Walter (Martin Samuelsson, Louis-Philippe Martin)

Goalies: Brian Elliott - Jordan Sigalet

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Vancouver Canucks 6 , Nashville Predators 4
Shots: 26 - 26
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:56/68=82 %, Challenges:47/57=81 %
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:67/79=84 %, Challenges:39/52=73 %
Attendance: 18422 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 539764 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:29 0-1 Ramzi Abid [3])
19:44 0-2 Pat Rissmiller [9] (Alexei Cherepanov, Vernon Fiddler)
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30:41 1-2 Markus Näslund [13] (Taylor Pyatt, Tomas Vokoun)
32:17 1-3 Antoine Vermette [12] (Alexander Radulov, Jason Pominville)
36:29 2-3 Taylor Pyatt [4] (Jan Bulis, Brendan Morrison)PP
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41:32 2-4 Jussi Jokinen [14] (Mike Fisher, Alexander Radulov)PP
48:16 3-4 Jordan Staal [9] (Markus Näslund, Taylor Pyatt)
49:12 4-4 Ryan Kesler [5] (Nathan Horton, Lukas Krajicek)
50:16 5-4 Mathieu Ouellet [1] (Brendan Morrison)
59:41 6-4 Géanni Gendron [8] (Sami Salo, Kevin Bieksa) EN
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Penalty summary:
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11:35 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for high-sticking)
14:18 Radek Bonk (2 min for tripping)
16:23 Mathieu Ouellet (2 min for roughing)
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34:38 Pat Rissmiller (2 min for boarding)
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40:36 Géanni Gendron (2 min for holding the stick)
52:23 Mathieu Ouellet (2 min for holding the stick)
56:18 Pat Rissmiller (2 min for roughing)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Bouck 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 7.20 5
R Géanni Gendron 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 14.10 8
C Ryan Kesler 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 17.20 7
R Nathan Horton 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
C Marc Chouinard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.40 5
C Trevor Linden 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.50 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.30 8
C Jordan Staal 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 20.00 7
L Taylor Pyatt 1 2 1 3 1 1 2 -1 11.20 9
L Matt Cooke 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 1 15.20 9
L Jan Bulis 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 16.00 7
L Markus Näslund 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.10 8
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 1 3 0 5 0 1 20.50 7
D Mathieu Ouellet 1 0 1 4 1 0 4 1 17.40 8
D Lukas Krajicek 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 17.20 7
D Sami Salo 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 21.10 8
D Aaron Miller 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 18.40 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 3 6 0 2 0 0 24.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 1 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Pat Rissmiller 1 0 2 6 1 2 4 2 10.40 9
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 15.40 8
R Patrick Kane 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 15.30 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 9.50 5
C Vernon Fiddler 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 15.20 6
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
C Mike Fisher 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -4 21.00 7
L Ramzi Abid 1 0 2 3 2 3 0 2 8.40 6
R Aleksey Morozov 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 12.00 6
R Jason Pominville 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 8
L Jussi Jokinen 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 -4 19.20 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 17.40 5
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 14.50 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -3 28.30 6
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 18.10 7
D Juraj Valach 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
D A.J. Thelen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 29.00 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 6 0 20 0 0 59.00 4
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Taylor Pyatt
2nd star: Markus Näslund
3rd star: Géanni Gendron

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Jan Bulis notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Pat Rissmiller finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 2( 15) , Milwaukee Admirals 1( 24)
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0-1 MIL Brandon Segal (Patrick Leahy, Kim Staal)
1-1 MAN Tyler Wright (Joel Kwiatkowski, Jozef Balej)
2-1 MAN Jeff Cowan (Jozef Balej, Tyler Wright)

Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - Pekka Rinne