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New York Rangers 5 , Nashville Predators 1
Shots: 27 - 30
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:37/43=84 %
PP: 0 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:69/82=84 %, Challenges:45/53=83 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 560560 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:29 1-0 Hugh Jessiman [10] (Fedor Tyutin, Paul Mara)
13:54 2-0 Hugh Jessiman [11] (Martin Straka, Petr Prucha)
19:59 2-1 Antoine Vermette [15] (Alexander Radulov, Juraj Valach)
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22:34 3-1 Chris Drury [14] (Ladislav Nagy, Jaromir Jagr)PP
24:12 4-1 Ladislav Nagy [12] (Chris Drury, Jaromir Jagr)
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41:26 5-1 Roman Hamrlik [4] (Hugh Jessiman, Jaromir Jagr)
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Penalty summary:
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03:22 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for tripping)
14:26 Jocelyn Buzzer (2 min for elbowing)
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21:41 Alexei Cherepanov (2 min for slashing)
28:31 Radek Bonk (2 min for slashing)
30:32 Chris Drury (2 min for cross-checking)
35:36 Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for elbowing)
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44:41 Marek Zidlicky (2 min for holding the stick)
46:57 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for elbowing)
50:07 Jocelyn Buzzer (2 min for high-sticking)
53:42 Alexei Cherepanov (2 min for elbowing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
R Ivan Novoseltsev 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
R Hugh Jessiman 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 14.50 9
R Jaromir Jagr 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.10 9
C Artem Chubarov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 5
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 17.10 6
C Petr Prucha 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7.50 6
C Chris Drury 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 21.00 8
L Josh Hennessy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
L Jocelyn Buzzer 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 15.20 6
L Martin Straka 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 11.00 7
L Ladislav Nagy 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 21.10 9
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21.40 6
D Roman Hamrlik 1 0 2 4 0 0 2 2 15.40 9
D Marc Staal 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 1 22.40 8
D Hannu Pikkarainen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.40 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 14.50 6
D Paul Mara 0 1 5 2 1 3 0 1 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 29 0 0 60.00 10
G Stephen Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 -1 15.30 6
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 -1 10.00 5
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 -1 14.00 8
R Patrick Kane 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 7
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 12.10 5
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 -1 15.00 6
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 21.40 8
C Mike Fisher 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Ramzi Abid 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 5
R Aleksey Morozov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.00 5
R Jason Pominville 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 15.00 6
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.00 4
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 5
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 25.20 7
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 18.50 6
D Juraj Valach 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.10 6
D A.J. Thelen 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Hugh Jessiman
2nd star: Jaromir Jagr
3rd star: Chris Drury

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Hugh Jessiman scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Martin Straka notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Antoine Vermette scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Juraj Valach notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 4( 18) , Milwaukee Admirals 2( 15)
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1-0 HFD Greg Moore (Nigel Dawes, Alex Bourret)
1-1 MIL Kim Staal (Patrick Leahy, Nolan Yonkman)
1-2 MIL Scott May (Zbynek Hrdel)
2-2 HFD Alex Bourret (Nigel Dawes, Greg Moore)
3-2 HFD Colton Orr (Alex Bourret, Thomas Pöck)
4-2 HFD Lee Falardeau (Kristofer Persson)

Goalies: Al Montoya - Pekka Rinne

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Philadelphia Flyers 6 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 25 - 41
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:64/73=87 %, Challenges:36/49=72 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:59/74=79 %, Challenges:40/44=88 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 919345 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:09 1-0 Mike Knuble [14] (Joffrey Lupul, Scottie Upshall)
09:25 2-0 Braydon Coburn [3] (Sami Kapanen, Kimmo Timonen)
17:16 2-1 Rostislav Olesz [15] (Josef Vasicek)
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21:01 3-1 Joffrey Lupul [21] (Daniel Brière, Mike Knuble)PP
27:55 3-2 Chris Kelly [4] (Erik Cole, Mike Commodore)
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49:19 3-3 Dustin Penner [10] (Anton Babchuk, Vitaly Vishnevski)
50:07 4-3 Scottie Upshall [6] (Daniel Brière, Sami Kapanen)
55:05 4-4 Rostislav Olesz [16] (Sidney Crosby, Frantisek Kaberle)
57:18 5-4 Scott Hartnell [13] (Mike Rathje, R.J. Umberger)
58:33 6-4 Jeff Carter [8] (Kimmo Timonen) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:45 Colin White (2 min for roughing)
02:45 Joffrey Lupul (2 min for roughing)
04:35 Sidney Crosby (2 min for tripping)
13:51 Chad LaRose (2 min for boarding)
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20:19 Chad LaRose (2 min for tripping)
23:31 Colin White (5 min for fighting)
23:31 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
30:55 Sidney Crosby (2 min for tripping)
34:26 Scott Hartnell (2 min for high-sticking)
36:16 Ben Eager (2 min for hooking)
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40:35 Chad LaRose (2 min for tripping)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dmitry Afanasenkov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.20 4
R R.J. Umberger 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
R Joffrey Lupul 1 1 4 0 2 0 2 1 20.40 8
R Scottie Upshall 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.30 8
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
C Mike Richards 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Jeff Carter 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.40 8
C Daniel Brière 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 8.40 6
L Scott Hartnell 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 12.40 8
L Mike Knuble 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 19.50 7
L Sami Kapanen 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 7
D Mike Rathje 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 5
D Braydon Coburn 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 29.00 7
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.20 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 18.00 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 2 2 2 4 2 0 1 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Philippe Gregoire 4 0 37 0 0 60.00 9
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chad LaRose 0 0 3 3 0 0 6 1 7.10 8
R Craig Adams 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 15.00 6
R Erik Cole 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 -1 12.10 8
C Rostislav Olesz 2 0 7 3 0 0 0 0 19.50 9
C Dustin Penner 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 7.50 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 15.00 5
R Chris Kelly 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.30 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 4 1 0 0 4 0 15.10 8
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 11.20 6
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 -1 19.30 6
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 6
L Josef Vasicek 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 -1 22.20 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 8
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Colin White 0 0 0 3 0 3 7 -1 16.10 7
D Mike Commodore 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 -1 16.50 8
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Frazee 6 0 19 0 0 59.20 4
G Martin Gerber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joffrey Lupul
2nd star: Scottie Upshall
3rd star: Rostislav Olesz

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Braydon Coburn finally ended his 21 game goal drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Rostislav Olesz scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Dustin Penner scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Rostislav Olesz has marked a new career high in goals with 16 tallies.
-Dustin Penner ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Chris Kelly ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Sidney Crosby had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Colin White beat Ben Eager in a fight.

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 18) , Lowell Lock Monsters 1( 18)
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1-0 PHL Jiri Novotny (Boyd Kane, Frédérik Cabana)
1-1 LOW Pat Dwyer (Joe Barnes)
2-1 PHL Frédérik Cabana (Boyd Kane)

Goalies: Robert Esche - John Grahame

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Ottawa Senators 3 , Detroit Red Wings 2
Shots: 22 - 24
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/75=81 %, Challenges:50/56=87 %
PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:34/39=85 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 612350 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:53 1-0 Oleg Saprykin [11] (Brad Stuart, David Legwand)
15:45 2-0 Jason Spezza [20] (Alexander Ovechkin, Daniel Alfredsson)
17:39 2-1 Teemu Selänne [13] (Ed Jovanovski)PP
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30:07 3-1 Alexander Ovechkin [17] (Daniel Alfredsson, Jason Spezza)
37:05 3-2 Rico Fata [4] (Josh Langfeld, Matt Ellis)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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16:54 Brad Stuart (2 min for diving)
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20:34 Andrej Meszaros (2 min for tripping)
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45:15 Niko Dimitrakos (2 min for hooking)
49:52 Kyle Turris (2 min for tripping)
53:29 Niko Dimitrakos (2 min for roughing)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Niko Dimitrakos 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 9.10 6
R Chris Neil 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 14.20 6
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 20.20 8
C Dave Scatchard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
C Kyle Turris 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 14.20 6
C David Legwand 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 5
C Jason Spezza 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 16.10 9
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 14.00 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 14.20 7
L Oleg Saprykin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 18.20 9
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20.10 6
D Brad Stuart 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 16.40 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 23.10 6
D Michal Barinka 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
D Keith Ballard 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 6
D Wade Redden 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Kelly Guard 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darryl Bootland 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.00 5
R Josh Langfeld 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 11.20 6
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 21.10 8
R Teemu Selänne 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 20.30 6
C Mark Cullen 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Rico Fata 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 11.20 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.30 7
L Daniel Cleary 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
L Matt Ellis 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 5
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 21.10 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.00 6
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 20.10 6
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 -1 26.50 7
D Brad Ference 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 13.10 5
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.40 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kurt Mucha 3 0 19 0 0 59.30 6
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Spezza
2nd star: Daniel Alfredsson
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Brad Stuart notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Spezza scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alexander Ovechkin notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Ed Jovanovski notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Pavel Datsyuk had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Henrik Zetterberg had his 10 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 18) , Kansas City Blades 0( 23)
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1-0 GRD Frank Littlejohn (Ryan Vesce)

Goalies: Jeff Glass - Stefan Liv

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Toronto Maple Leafs 3 , San Jose Sharks 5
Shots: 21 - 35
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:57/63=90 %, Challenges:43/58=72 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:66/75=88 %, Challenges:50/56=87 %
Attendance: 18819 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 596562 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:26 0-1 Jonathan Cheechoo [20] (Craig Rivet, Dan Hamhuis)
16:28 1-1 Alexander Steen [12] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Darcy Tucker)
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24:22 1-2 Jed Ortmeyer [4] (Martin Gélinas, Ryane Clowe)
29:59 1-3 Martin Gélinas [3] (Petr Nedved, Matt Carle)
30:49 1-4 Jonathan Cheechoo [21] (Raffi Torres, Craig Rivet)
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46:41 2-4 Chad Kilger [6] (Johnny Pohl, Jeremy Williams)
50:55 3-4 Bryan McCabe [6] (Mats Sundin)
59:23 3-5 Joe Thornton [19] (Dan Hamhuis, Doug Murray) EN
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Penalty summary:
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04:21 Jeremy Williams (2 min for high-sticking)
06:07 Jay Harrison (2 min for elbowing)
12:34 Matt Stajan (2 min for roughing)
12:34 Raffi Torres (2 min for roughing)
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34:59 Jed Ortmeyer (2 min for elbowing)
37:29 Mats Sundin (2 min for tripping)
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40:55 Kyle McLaren (2 min for roughing)
40:55 Jason Blake (2 min for roughing)
53:53 Matt Stajan (2 min for roughing)
53:53 Doug Murray (2 min for roughing)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Johnny Pohl 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1 8.50 5
R Jeff O'Neill 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 6
R Alexander Steen 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 20.00 7
R Jason Blake 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 15.20 6
C Jeremy Williams 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 -1 8.50 5
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.50 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 6
C Mats Sundin 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 -1 20.10 6
L Chad Kilger 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 11.30 6
L Matt Stajan 0 0 1 0 2 1 4 -1 10.50 4
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 9
L Darcy Tucker 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
D Jay Harrison 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 -2 15.20 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
D Bryan McCabe 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 25.30 7
D Ian White 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 11.50 5
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 5 0 30 0 0 58.50 6
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jed Ortmeyer 1 0 1 4 0 2 2 2 6.50 9
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 16.10 7
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.20 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 2 19.40 9
C Petr Nedved 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.50 6
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.10 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -3 17.20 7
C Joe Thornton 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 3 19.40 9
L Martin Gélinas 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 6.50 7
L Ryane Clowe 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 16.10 7
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 -3 18.30 6
L Raffi Torres 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 3 18.30 8
D Doug Murray 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 15.30 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 21.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 4 23.10 8
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 4 2 5 2 0 15.30 7
D Matt Carle 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
D Craig Rivet 0 2 0 5 0 2 0 3 24.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 3 0 18 0 0 60.00 6
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Martin Gélinas
3rd star: Dan Hamhuis

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Bryan McCabe finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Jonathan Cheechoo scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Martin Gélinas scored the 300th goal of his career.
-Craig Rivet notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Martin Gélinas finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Ryane Clowe finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Doug Murray ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 3( 18) , Cleveland Barons 2( 17)
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1-0 SJM Karel Pilar (Boyd Devereaux, Kris Newbury)
1-1 CLE Jonathan Tremblay (Craig Valette)
2-1 SJM Boyd Devereaux (Karel Pilar)
3-1 SJM Brad Leeb (Martin Sagat, Marc Moro)
3-2 CLE Devin Setoguchi (Garrett Stafford)

Goalies: Jean-Sébastien Aubin - Dmitri Pätzold

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Boston Bruins 4 , Chicago Blackhawks 3
Shots: 32 - 26
PP: 2 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:69/80=86 %, Challenges:58/68=84 %
PP: 0 of 1 (5 shots), Passing:66/77=85 %, Challenges:38/41=90 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 498846 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:41 1-0 Carl Söderberg [8] (Chuck Kobasew, Andrew Ference)
09:47 1-1 Tuomo Ruutu [21] (Stephen Weiss, Duncan Keith)
13:43 2-1 Alexander Semin [16] (Sandis Ozolinsh)
14:16 2-2 Angelo Esposito [9] (Duncan Keith, Ladislav Smid)
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31:43 3-2 Alex Kovalev [17] (Richard Zednik)PP
37:19 3-3 Martin Havlat [20] (Cam Barker)
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64:07 4-3 Matthew Lombardi [7] (Alex Kovalev, Richard Zednik)PP
Penalty summary:
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03:51 Wacey Rabbit (2 min for high-sticking)
18:01 Danny Richmond (2 min for cross-checking)
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30:25 Duncan Keith (2 min for tripping)
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45:08 Ryan Whitney (2 min for roughing)
45:08 Jack Skille (2 min for roughing)
49:01 Angelo Esposito (2 min for diving)
54:05 Ryan Whitney (2 min for roughing)
54:05 Kris Draper (2 min for roughing)
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60:59 Stephen Weiss (5 min for cross-checking)

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
R Alex Kovalev 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 -1 24.50 10
R Marco Sturm 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 15.50 7
C Wacey Rabbit 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 7.30 5
C Carl Söderberg 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 14.00 10
C Matthew Lombardi 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
C Travis Zajac 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 6
L Benjamin Labrecque 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8.50 5
L Éric Dazé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
L Richard Zednik 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
L Alexander Semin 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
D Andrew Ference 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 16.30 6
D Frank Vallée 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 26.40 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 23.40 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 2 3 0 0 4 0 24.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 23 0 0 64.10 6
G Felix Potvin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Denis Arkhipov 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 7.30 5
R Jason Williams 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 2 23.50 9
C Scott Gomez 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Kris Draper 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 8.50 5
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 12.30 5
C Angelo Esposito 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 19.30 6
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 6
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 7.30 7
L Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 6 1 5 0 0 19.20 8
C Stephen Weiss 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 1 19.30 7
L Martin Havlat 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 16.30 8
D Danny Richmond 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 13.10 6
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 27.30 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 23.30 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 18.50 6
D Duncan Keith 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 21.50 6
D Cam Barker 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 23.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kevin Weekes 4 0 28 0 0 64.10 4
G Jean-Philippe Blondin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Carl Söderberg
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Andrew Ference notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Martin Havlat scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Martin Havlat ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 3( 28) , Norfolk Admirals 2( 19)
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1-0 PRO Chris Collins (Andy Greene)
1-1 NOR Martin St. Pierre (Pierre Parenteau, Dustin Byfuglien)
2-1 PRO Vladislav Evseev (Petr Kalus, Chris Collins)
3-1 PRO Shawn Thornton (Ben Walter)
3-2 NOR Colin Fraser

Goalies: Jordan Sigalet - Jason LaBarbera

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Montreal Canadiens 4 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 26 - 28
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:65/81=80 %, Challenges:41/51=78 %
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:52/66=78 %, Challenges:39/47=81 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:36 1-0 Jan Hrdina [4] (Bill Guerin, Mike Komisarek)
13:23 2-0 Derick Brassard [4] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Zbynek Michalek)
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29:59 2-1 Viktor Kozlov [12] (Kyle Calder, Sheldon Souray)
35:26 2-2 Guillaume Latendresse [7] (Mike Leclerc, Kyle Calder)
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45:36 2-3 Maxim Afinogenov [12] (Anze Kopitar, Thomas Vanek)PP
48:49 3-3 Chris Higgins [11] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Mathieu Dandenault)
49:11 4-3 Bill Guerin [8] (Jean-Philippe Fortin, Jan Hrdina)
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Penalty summary:
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04:26 Brian Campbell (2 min for hooking)
15:55 Felix Schütz (2 min for roughing)
18:41 Bill Guerin (2 min for tripping)
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20:51 Mike Komisarek (2 min for roughing)
20:51 Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for roughing)
21:18 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
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42:59 Maxim Lapierre (2 min for tripping)
44:56 Jan Hrdina (2 min for tripping)
52:16 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for high-sticking)
56:04 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for cross-checking)
58:06 Mathieu Dandenault (2 min for roughing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Steve Bégin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.00 6
R Bill Guerin 1 1 2 0 0 1 2 2 11.00 9
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 14.10 8
R Glen Murray 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 8.40 5
C Jean-Philippe Fortin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 11.40 7
C Chris Higgins 1 0 5 1 4 0 0 1 19.30 7
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 13.40 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 7
L Jan Hrdina 1 1 2 2 0 1 2 2 16.40 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 6
C Derick Brassard 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 2 12.00 7
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 18.50 7
D Zbynek Michalek 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -1 29.30 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 2 1 3 2 2 16.50 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 16.40 5
D Andrei Markov 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 1 1 2 1 2 1 12.30 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.40 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 3 0 0 0 6 -2 16.50 7
C Felix Schütz 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 7.30 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14.30 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 20.20 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 -2 21.20 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
L Mike Leclerc 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 14.20 8
L Kyle Calder 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 -1 18.00 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 -2 16.30 6
D Jeff Jillson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 14.00 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 13.00 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 28.10 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 15.00 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 -1 25.40 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 -2 24.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jocelyn Thibault 4 0 22 0 0 58.30 5
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bill Guerin
2nd star: Jan Hrdina
3rd star: Jean-Pierre Dumont

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Zbynek Michalek notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Chris Higgins finally ended his 14 game goal drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Anze Kopitar notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Guillaume Latendresse ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 4( 17) , Rochester Americans 2( 13)
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1-0 QUE Gregory Stewart (Jonathan Ferland)
2-0 QUE Duncan Milroy (Michaël Lambert, Mark Streit)
3-0 QUE Dustin Boyd (Mikhail Grabovski)
4-0 QUE Travis Fuller (Tom Kostopoulos, Mathieu Biron)
4-1 ROC Drew Stafford (Clarke MacArthur, Adam Mair)
4-2 ROC Adam Mair (Drew Stafford)

Goalies: Cédrick Desjardins - Adam Dennis

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New York Islanders 0 , Columbus Blue Jackets 4
Shots: 17 - 30
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:73/83=87 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:73/86=84 %, Challenges:41/48=83 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:56 0-1 Bryan Berard [6] (Ray Whitney, Sergei Fedorov)
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26:06 0-2 David Vyborny [13] (Nikolai Zherdev, Dany Heatley)
30:28 0-3 Dany Heatley [24] (Nikolai Zherdev, Vaclav Varada)
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50:18 0-4 Patrice Brisebois [2] (Saku Koivu, Dany Heatley)
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Penalty summary:
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14:57 Alexander Svitov (2 min for hooking)
16:29 Ryan Malone (2 min for boarding)
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39:52 Bryan Berard (2 min for roughing)
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56:27 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for hooking)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.40 4
R Richard Park 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.10 6
R Tony Amonte 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -3 17.30 7
R Trent Hunter 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 22.40 7
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 12.40 4
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 13.10 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 20.00 7
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 6.40 5
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 14.50 7
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -3 21.30 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.20 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 16.40 6
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 -1 29.00 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.30 5
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 15.40 6
D Dan Boyle 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 29.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Vaclav Varada 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 11.20 7
R Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 12.30 7
R David Vyborny 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 17.20 9
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 17.40 9
C Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 1 2 0 3 2 0 16.50 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 2 16.00 7
R Dany Heatley 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 2 15.10 9
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 13.10 7
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 5
L Ray Whitney 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 16.00 7
C Saku Koivu 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 15.10 8
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 20.30 8
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 19.20 6
D Patrice Brisebois 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 20.10 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.00 6
D Bryan Berard 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 2 19.30 9
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 17 0 0 60.00 9
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pascal Leclaire
2nd star: Dany Heatley
3rd star: Nikolai Zherdev

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Mike Comrie had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Ruslan Fedotenko had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Chris Campoli had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Patrice Brisebois finally ended his 27 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 11) , Syracuse Crunch 3( 5)
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1-0 BRG Jeremy Colliton (Jeff Tambellini)
1-1 SYR Joakim Lindström (Jonathan Hedström, Erik Christensen)
1-2 SYR Steven Goertzen (Tomas Kloucek)
1-3 SYR Steven Goertzen (Tim Konsorada, Ben Simon)
2-3 BRG Arron Asham (Jeremy Colliton, David Bararuk)

Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Tomas Popperle

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Washington Capitals 0 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 25 - 30
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:59/77=76 %, Challenges:47/57=81 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:54/73=73 %, Challenges:38/43=86 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:46 0-1 Marian Hossa [14] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Steve Rucchin)
14:13 0-2 Dick Tärnström [5] (Alexei Zhitnik, Steve Rucchin)
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30:27 0-3 Jean-Pierre Vigier [12] (Vaclav Prospal, Andrei Nikolishin)
34:42 0-4 Andrei Nikolishin [9] (Jean-Pierre Vigier, Alexei Zhitnik)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:16 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for high-sticking)
03:47 Darren Haydar (2 min for elbowing)
10:41 Jarret Stoll (2 min for hooking)
17:15 Niclas Hävelid (2 min for hooking)
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24:14 Tom Poti (2 min for hooking)
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53:54 Filip Kuba (2 min for hooking)
56:39 Filip Kuba (2 min for high-sticking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 20.00 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.50 6
R Cory Stillman 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 13.10 7
R Brian Gionta 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 15.00 7
C Kris Beech 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -2 13.20 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
C Johan Franzén 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 4
L Mike Johnson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 11.30 5
L Patrik Elias 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 13.40 7
L Simon Gagné 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 17.30 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 11.20 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 28.10 6
D Mike Green 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 21.50 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 13.30 5
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semen Varlamov 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Maxime Daigneault 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 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 7
R Darren Haydar 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 10.20 7
R Jean-Pierre Vigier 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 17.40 7
R Marian Hossa 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 21.50 9
C Todd White 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 6
C Bobby Holik 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 12.40 6
C Andrei Nikolishin 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 13.20 8
C Steve Rucchin 0 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 21.00 7
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 10.00 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 3 15.00 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 1 19.30 9
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 17.50 5
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 19.10 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 5 0 1 4 1 24.50 9
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 17.40 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 14.30 7
D Dick Tärnström 1 0 5 2 0 1 0 3 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 0 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Jean-Pierre Vigier
3rd star: Marian Hossa

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Ilya Kovalchuk notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jean-Pierre Vigier has marked a new career high in points with 22 points.
-Jean-Pierre Vigier notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jean-Pierre Vigier ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 34) , Chicago Wolves 1( 19)
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1-0 POR Kip Brennan (Stephen Werner, Josef Boumedienne)
1-1 CHW Martin Kariya (Derek MacKenzie, Mark Popovic)
2-1 POR Quintin Laing (Tomas Fleischmann)

Goalies: Davis Parley - Michael Garnett

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New Jersey Devils 1 , Los Angeles Kings 4
Shots: 24 - 34
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:49/61=80 %, Challenges:27/34=77 %
LA PP: 1 of 4 (12 shots), Passing:88/100=88 %, Challenges:53/59=88 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 575008 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:49 0-1 LA Michal Handzus [9] (Lauri Tukonen, Jaroslav Modry)
19:49 0-2 LA Michal Handzus [10] (Owen Nolan, Dustin Brown)PP
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22:35 0-3 LA Jarome Iginla [22] (Peter Forsberg, Daniel Sedin)
27:25 0-4 LA Daniel Sedin [14] (Peter Forsberg, Jarome Iginla)
37:53 1-4 Scott Walker [4] (Oleg Kvasha, Petr Vrana)
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Penalty summary:
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18:41 Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for boarding)
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20:31 Rick Nash (2 min for roughing)
20:31 LA Tom Preissing (2 min for roughing)
25:18 Johnny Oduya (2 min for cross-checking)
28:04 Scott Walker (2 min for roughing)
28:04 LA Scott Thornton (2 min for roughing)
33:08 LA Lubomir Visnovsky (2 min for hooking)
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44:26 Patrick Sharp (2 min for holding the stick)
49:47 Patrick Sharp (2 min for high-sticking)
52:02 LA Jason Arnott (2 min for hooking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 9.00 5
R Scott Walker 1 0 4 1 1 0 2 0 18.50 7
R Guillaume Bertrand 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 10.20 5
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Patrick Sharp 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 -1 8.40 5
C Petr Vrana 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 11.20 5
C Zach Parisé 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Nils Ekman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 5
L Oleg Kvasha 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 7
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 14.50 7
L Rick Nash 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 -1 20.50 8
D Dan McGillis 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 19.10 8
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.00 6
D Matt Corrente 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 23.10 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 21.20 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 -1 20.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 4 0 30 0 0 60.00 7
G Jordan Parisé 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Scott Thornton 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 -1 9.40 5
R Lauri Tukonen 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 1 12.30 7
R Dustin Brown 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 17.20 7
R Jarome Iginla 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 20.30 8
C Brian Boyle 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 9.40 7
C Michal Handzus 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 10
C Jason Arnott 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 11.00 6
L Daniel Sedin 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 18.10 8
R Owen Nolan 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 6
C John Madden 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
R Michael Ryder 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 12.50 7
L Peter Forsberg 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 9
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 13.10 7
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 25.50 7
D Jaroslav Modry 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 6
D Ryan McDonagh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 25.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michal Handzus
2nd star: Jarome Iginla
3rd star: Daniel Sedin

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Scott Walker finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Oleg Kvasha had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Rick Nash had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Rick Nash had his 11 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Michal Handzus scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Daniel Sedin notched his 30th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 4( 28) , Manchester Monarchs 2(
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1-0 ALB Barry Tallackson (Ivan Khomutov)
2-0 ALB Grant Marshall (Barry Tallackson)
3-0 ALB Jason Wiemer (David Clarkson, Adrian Foster)
3-1 MNC Tomas Surovy (Derek Armstrong, Matt Ryan)
3-2 MNC Dany Roussin (Richard Petiot, Jan Marek)
4-2 ALB Barry Tallackson (Grant Marshall, Ivan Khomutov)

Goalies: Frank Doyle - Barry Brust

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Tampa Bay Lightning 7 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 26 - 33
PP: 2 of 7 (10 shots), Passing:71/82=86 %, Challenges:40/47=83 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:56/70=80 %, Challenges:39/50=76 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 590765 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:32 1-0 Brian Rolston [12] (Vyacheslav Kozlov, Alexandre Daigle)PP
08:37 1-1 Eric Staal [24] (Evgeny Malkin, Jeremy Jourdain)
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24:11 1-2 Brendan Shanahan [14] (Sasha Pokulok, Robert Nilsson)
25:01 1-3 Nick Pepsi [2] (Kiel McLeod, Brendan Shanahan)
27:24 2-3 Derek Roy [9] (Alexandre Daigle, Adam Henrich)
30:14 3-3 Brooks Orpik [3] (Marc-André Bergeron, Ryan Craig)
33:49 4-3 Alyn McCauley [4] (Ryan Craig)
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44:55 5-3 Marc-André Bergeron [7] (Vyacheslav Kozlov, Joni Pitkänen)PP
48:46 6-3 Justin Keller [8] (Brian Rolston, Nolan Pratt)
49:59 7-3 Stanislav Lascek [5] (Marc-André Bergeron, Joe Corvo)
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Penalty summary:
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04:05 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for cross-checking)
10:45 Adam Foote (2 min for hooking)
15:03 Alyn McCauley (2 min for elbowing)
17:55 Nick Pepsi (2 min for cross-checking)
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27:57 Marian Gaborik (2 min for hooking)
31:31 Kiel McLeod (2 min for tripping)
35:37 Marc-André Bergeron (2 min for slashing)
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43:35 James O'Brien (2 min for tripping)
54:13 Marian Gaborik (2 min for hooking)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Adam Henrich 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 6
R Stanislav Lascek 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 13.50 7
C Brian Rolston 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 20.50 9
R Alexandre Daigle 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Frederic Litalien 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.20 4
C Ryan Craig 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 13.00 7
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 5
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 19.30 7
R Alyn McCauley 1 0 4 2 1 0 2 1 14.40 7
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 7
L Justin Keller 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 8
L Mark Bell 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 -1 19.10 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 1 2 3 1 0 2 2 3 25.20 10
D Joe Corvo 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -1 23.00 6
D Brooks Orpik 1 0 1 6 0 5 0 3 16.50 10
D Nolan Pratt 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 -1 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc Denis 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Morgan Cey 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kiel McLeod 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 11.10 6
R Brendan Shanahan 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 0 6.50 7
R Adam Pineault 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 6
R Jeremy Jourdain 0 1 4 6 2 0 0 -1 20.10 9
C Nick Pepsi 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 14.50 7
C Petr Taticek 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8.50 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 18.40 6
C Eric Staal 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 -1 17.40 8
L James O'Brien 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 11.10 7
L Robert Nilsson 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 6
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 3 0 0 4 -1 13.20 9
L Evgeny Malkin 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 -1 19.30 8
D Sasha Pokulok 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 14.10 8
D Adam Foote 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 19.00 6
D Chris Pronger 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 22.20 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 12.00 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 -2 23.20 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 7 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Danny Battochio 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc-André Bergeron
2nd star: Brian Rolston
3rd star: Brooks Orpik

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Ryan Craig notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Joe Corvo notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Stanislav Lascek finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Alyn McCauley finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Brooks Orpik ended his 9 game goal drought.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 1( 21) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 12)
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1-0 DTV Norm Milley (Mike Egener, Nick Tarnasky)
1-1 WIL Kamil Kreps (Tommi Leinonen)

Goalies: Jonathan Boutin - Andy Chiodo

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St. Louis Blues 1 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 0
Shots: 14 - 19
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/78=80 %, Challenges:10/62=15 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:10/50=19 %
Attendance: 19260 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 525798 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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50:27 1-0 Dallas Drake [4] (Martin Rucinsky, Jay McClement)
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Penalty summary:
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48:29 Bobby Ryan (2 min for roughing)
48:29 Christian Bäckman (2 min for roughing)
58:17 T.J. Oshie (2 min for slashing)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Dallas Drake 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 7.20 8
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 15.40 7
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 15.40 5
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 21.20 6
L Ville Nieminen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 7.10 6
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 15.40 5
C Doug Weight 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
C Brad Boyes 0 0 1 2 4 4 0 0 21.20 6
L Martin Rucinsky 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7.10 6
C Jay McClement 0 1 2 1 5 4 0 0 15.50 6
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 15.40 4
L Paul Kariya 0 0 3 0 8 1 0 0 19.50 4
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 16.40 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 15.00 5
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 1 6 6 0 1 26.40 5
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 16.50 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 18.20 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 4 5 6 0 1 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 19 0 0 60.00 10
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Corey Perry 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 6.20 4
R Andy McDonald 0 0 1 0 3 5 0 0 17.20 6
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 -1 18.50 6
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 17.30 6
C Todd Marchant 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 6.20 4
C Eric Lindros 0 0 1 2 3 5 0 0 17.20 6
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 18.50 5
C Joe Sakic 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.30 6
C Niclas Lucenius 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 4 9 0 0 17.20 5
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 4 2 5 4 2 0 15.10 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 5 3 4 8 0 -1 21.10 8
D Joe DiPenta 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 17.20 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 -1 19.00 5
D Janne Niinimaa 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 22.00 7
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 18.00 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19.30 4
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 1 0 13 0 0 58.00 8
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Hannu Toivonen
2nd star: Dallas Drake
3rd star: Martin Rucinsky

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Todd Bertuzzi had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Todd Bertuzzi had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Ryan Getzlaf had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 4( 26) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 1( 11)
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1-0 WOR Mike Glumac (Glen Metropolit, Jason Bacashihua)
2-0 WOR Cam Keith (Doug Lynch)
3-0 WOR D.J. King (Mike Glumac, Stephen Wood)
3-1 CIN Clay Wilson (Ryan Carter)
4-1 WOR Mike Glumac (Charles Linglet)

Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Gerald Coleman

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Edmonton Oilers 6 , Vancouver Canucks 2
Shots: 24 - 36
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:53/63=84 %, Challenges:40/49=80 %
PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:74/84=88 %, Challenges:46/51=88 %
Attendance: 17100 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 449730 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:14 1-0 Jochen Hecht [16] (Niklas Kronwall, Shea Weber)
15:41 1-1 Géanni Gendron [10] (Kevin Bieksa, Mathieu Ouellet)
18:14 2-1 Samuel Påhlsson [5] (Steve Staios, Max Hamel)PP
19:25 2-2 Mathieu Ouellet [2] (Marc Chouinard, Tyler Bouck)
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29:16 3-2 Dainius Zubrus [12] (Robbie Schremp, Henrik Sedin)
33:57 4-2 Henrik Sedin [15] (Dainius Zubrus, Shea Weber)
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42:04 5-2 Henrik Sedin [16] (Shea Weber, Matt Greene)
44:19 6-2 Bryan Smolinski [12] (Fernando Pisani, Matt Greene)PP
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Penalty summary:
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16:38 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for high-sticking)
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22:48 Matt Cooke (2 min for roughing)
22:48 Alexei Smirnov (2 min for roughing)
24:16 Fernando Pisani (2 min for elbowing)
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43:32 Tyler Bouck (2 min for high-sticking)
48:54 Jochen Hecht (2 min for elbowing)
56:38 Fernando Pisani (2 min for tripping)
59:53 Samuel Påhlsson (2 min for elbowing)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Samuel Påhlsson 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6.20 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 1 2 0 1 0 4 -1 14.20 7
R Alexei Smirnov 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 14.50 7
R Dainius Zubrus 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 18.00 9
L Bryan Smolinski 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 7
C Max Hamel 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 -2 14.00 6
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
C Henrik Sedin 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 3 20.10 10
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 5.40 5
L Jean-Francois Jacques 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 12.40 7
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 17.00 8
C Robbie Schremp 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 8
D David Tanabe 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 12.50 5
D Steve Staios 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
D Matt Greene 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 2 28.50 8
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Shea Weber 0 3 0 7 1 1 0 2 26.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 2 0 34 0 0 60.00 10
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Bouck 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 7.20 5
R Géanni Gendron 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 11.50 8
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 -2 16.50 7
R Nathan Horton 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 -2 20.40 7
C Marc Chouinard 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 5
C Trevor Linden 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 11.50 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 18.00 7
C Jordan Staal 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 11.10 6
L Matt Cooke 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 12.40 7
L Jan Bulis 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -3 18.00 7
L Markus Näslund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 17.00 6
D Mathieu Ouellet 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 16.30 7
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 23.00 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 18.50 7
D Aaron Miller 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 14.50 6
D Rob Blake 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 30.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 6 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Henrik Sedin
2nd star: Shea Weber
3rd star: Dainius Zubrus

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Henrik Sedin notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Henrik Sedin scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Géanni Gendron scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mathieu Ouellet notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Nathan Horton had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Lukas Krajicek had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Rob Blake had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 9) , Manitoba Moose 2( 18)
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0-1 MAN Miroslav Zalesak (Tommi Santala)
0-2 MAN Jeff Cowan (Miroslav Zalesak)
1-2 HAM Jakub Petruzalek (Tom Gilbert)

Goalies: Jeff Deslauriers - Drew MacIntyre