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Ottawa Senators 1 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 19 - 30
PP: 0 of 5 (4 shots), Passing:61/78=78 %, Challenges:35/40=85 %
PP: 0 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:61/75=81 %, Challenges:55/68=79 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 612350 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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03:17 0-1 Brendan Shanahan [21] (Brent Seabrook)
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29:04 0-2 Marian Gaborik [25] (Kenny Jönsson, Adam Foote)
34:08 1-2 Andrej Meszaros [6] (Keith Ballard, Alexander Ovechkin)
34:29 1-3 Marian Gaborik [26] (Evgeny Malkin, Eric Staal)
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49:45 1-4 Michael Gergen [1] (Nick Pepsi, Adam Foote)
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Penalty summary:
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01:44 Keith Ballard (2 min for roughing)
01:44 Adam Pineault (2 min for roughing)
04:36 Dave Scatchard (2 min for high-sticking)
06:49 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for hooking)
10:19 Kyle Turris (2 min for high-sticking)
12:48 Robert Nilsson (2 min for hooking)
14:54 Shean Donovan (2 min for slashing)
17:52 Kenny Jönsson (2 min for boarding)
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23:24 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for cross-checking)
35:46 David Legwand (2 min for cross-checking)
36:36 Anton Volchenkov (2 min for tripping)
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46:53 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for high-sticking)
57:35 Daniel Alfredsson (2 min for tripping)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Shean Donovan 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 8.20 5
R Chris Neil 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 5
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 9.30 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 3 5 1 0 2 -1 20.00 7
C Dave Scatchard 0 0 2 5 1 2 2 0 14.00 8
C Kyle Turris 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 8.40 5
C David Legwand 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 9.40 5
C Jason Spezza 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -2 19.40 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 12.00 7
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 17.00 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 -1 20.20 8
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.10 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 6
D Andrej Meszaros 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 -2 24.10 8
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 3 1 4 2 -1 15.00 7
D Keith Ballard 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 15.50 6
D Wade Redden 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Kelly Guard 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Gergen 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 5.10 7
R Brendan Shanahan 1 0 3 0 0 0 6 1 11.50 7
R Adam Pineault 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 17.00 7
R Marian Gaborik 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 14.50 7
C Nick Pepsi 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 9.10 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
C Petr Taticek 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 1 16.30 9
L James O'Brien 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.10 6
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 14.30 6
L Jeremy Jourdain 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 20.20 9
L Evgeny Malkin 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 7
D Chris Pronger 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 25.40 9
D Sasha Pokulok 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 19.40 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 19.00 6
D Adam Foote 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 7
G Danny Battochio 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Michael Gergen
3rd star: Brendan Shanahan

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Andrej Meszaros finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Wade Redden had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Marian Gaborik scored his 25th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 21) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 7( 22)
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0-1 WIL Kamil Kreps (Oskar Osala, Brian Strait)
1-1 GRD Arttu Luttinen (Eric Neilson)
1-2 WIL Kamil Kreps (Brian Strait)
1-3 WIL Mathieu Roy (Benoit Pouliot, Tim Brent)
1-4 WIL Kamil Kreps (Brian Strait)
1-5 WIL Mathieu Roy (Billy Bezeau)
1-6 WIL Benoit Pouliot (Tim Brent)
1-7 WIL Mathieu Roy (Tim Brent)

Goalies: Jeff Glass - Andy Chiodo

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St. Louis Blues 5 , Tampa Bay Lightning 1
Shots: 35 - 16
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:70/82=85 %, Challenges:46/54=83 %
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:65/79=82 %, Challenges:32/40=78 %
Attendance: 19260 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 525798 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:25 0-1 Stanislav Lascek [9] (Ryan Craig, Bruno Gervais)
12:19 1-1 Barret Jackman [5] (Keith Tkachuk, T.J. Oshie)
13:49 2-1 T.J. Oshie [8] (Doug Weight, Barret Jackman)
18:17 3-1 Keith Tkachuk [32] (Eric Brewer, Erik Johnson)
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21:15 4-1 Lee Stempniak [26] (Brad Boyes, Paul Kariya)PP
22:44 5-1 Ville Nieminen [1] (Erik Johnson, Christian Bäckman)
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Penalty summary:
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20:07 Guy Boisvert (2 min for tripping)
24:05 Brian Rolston (2 min for high-sticking)
31:16 Joni Pitkänen (2 min for slashing)
38:01 Justin Keller (2 min for slashing)
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44:12 Keith Tkachuk (2 min for tripping)
46:24 Alyn McCauley (2 min for tripping)
47:04 Mark Bell (2 min for roughing)
47:04 Joni Pitkänen (2 min for roughing)
59:17 Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for tripping)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Peter Sejna 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8.10 5
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 10.10 6
C T.J. Oshie 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 20.10 8
R Lee Stempniak 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 21.30 7
L Ville Nieminen 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 6
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.20 7
C Doug Weight 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 14.30 8
C Brad Boyes 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 23.50 7
L Dallas Drake 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 11.20 6
L Martin Rucinsky 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 10.20 6
L Keith Tkachuk 1 1 3 0 1 0 2 3 16.50 8
L Paul Kariya 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 5
D Barret Jackman 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 4 19.00 9
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 1 4 0 1 4 0 27.50 8
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 -1 10.40 6
D Eric Brewer 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 21.50 8
D Erik Johnson 0 2 5 8 0 4 0 1 27.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Guy Boisvert 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 -1 7.30 6
R Justin Keller 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 -2 13.20 4
C Ryan Craig 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 15.40 6
L Mark Bell 0 0 1 4 2 2 2 -1 20.50 7
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.30 5
C Frederic Litalien 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 14.00 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 5
C Brian Rolston 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 19.40 6
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 -1 11.20 7
C Jay McClement 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -2 10.50 4
R Stanislav Lascek 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 11.10 7
R Alexandre Daigle 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
D Andy Rogers 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -2 12.10 4
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 25.50 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 20.20 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 18.40 4
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Morgan Cey 4 0 11 0 0 21.10 4
G Marc Denis 1 0 19 0 0 38.30 7

Three stars of the game:
1st star: T.J. Oshie
2nd star: Keith Tkachuk
3rd star: Barret Jackman

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Ville Nieminen finally ended his 26 game goal drought.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 3( 22) , Detroit Vipers 2( 15)
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0-1 DTV Mitch Fritz (Daniel Corso)
1-1 WOR Ryan Ramsay (Scott Dobben, Doug Lynch)
2-1 WOR Blair Yaworski (Mike Stuart)
3-1 WOR Ryan Ramsay (Stephen Wood, Jon DiSalvatore)
3-2 DTV Norm Milley (Brad Bombardir)

Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Josh Disher

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Chicago Blackhawks 7 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 36 - 24
PP: 2 of 9 (12 shots), Passing:70/78=89 %, Challenges:43/49=86 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:69/83=83 %, Challenges:27/31=84 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 608850 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:17 0-1 Sheldon Souray [8] (Kyle Calder, Paul Gaustad)
14:25 1-1 Colby Armstrong [14] (Scott Gomez, Ladislav Smid)
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26:51 2-1 Jason Williams [11] (Scott Gomez, Martin Havlat)PP
27:27 3-1 Jason Williams [12] (Duncan Keith, Danny Richmond)
27:58 4-1 Martin Lapointe [3] (Danny Richmond, Kim Johnsson)
31:31 4-2 Thomas Vanek [17] (Paul Gaustad, Viktor Kozlov)
34:56 5-2 Robert Lang [23] (Ladislav Smid)
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40:59 6-2 Ladislav Smid [6] (Robert Lang, Martin Havlat)PP
56:39 7-2 Angelo Esposito [12] (Danny Richmond, Jim Vandermeer)
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Penalty summary:
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01:39 Kyle Calder (2 min for tripping)
12:02 Alexander Perezhogin (2 min for elbowing)
14:44 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for slashing)
18:43 Felix Schütz (2 min for tripping)
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23:04 Anze Kopitar (2 min for hooking)
26:22 Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for hooking)
37:16 Jack Skille (2 min for boarding)
39:59 Alexander Perezhogin (2 min for slashing)
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42:33 Mike Leclerc (2 min for tripping)
45:29 Kim Johnsson (2 min for hooking)
49:01 Nathan Paetsch (2 min for elbowing)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Martin Lapointe 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 10.10 6
R Jason Williams 2 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 21.50 9
C Robert Lang 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 5
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 6
C Angelo Esposito 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 13.30 7
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 9.40 7
C Scott Gomez 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 8
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 9.30 8
L Colby Armstrong 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 21.00 8
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 8.40 6
L Martin Havlat 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 8
D Duncan Keith 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 24.20 8
D Ladislav Smid 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 21.00 8
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 23.40 7
D Danny Richmond 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 14.00 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 12.00 7
D Cam Barker 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 25.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Philippe Blondin 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Jason LaBarbera 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 2 0 0 0 4 -1 7.30 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 13.20 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 13.30 5
C Felix Schütz 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 7.30 6
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 -1 20.10 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 7.30 5
L Mike Leclerc 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 -1 20.00 7
L Kyle Calder 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 -2 17.30 8
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 17.40 8
D Jeff Jillson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 17.50 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 24.10 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 2 2 0 3 2 0 15.30 7
D Sheldon Souray 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 25.40 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -2 23.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jocelyn Thibault 7 0 29 0 0 60.00 4
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Williams
2nd star: Ladislav Smid
3rd star: Robert Lang

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Danny Richmond notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Sheldon Souray ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 3( 30) , Rochester Americans 2( 20)
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1-0 NOR Martin St. Pierre (Bryan Bickell)
1-1 ROC Drew Stafford (Andrej Sekera, Adam Mair)
2-1 NOR Bryan Bickell (Michael Blunden)
2-2 ROC Andrew Peters
3-2 NOR Tanner Glass (Adam Burish)

Goalies: Kevin Weekes - Adam Dennis

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Nashville Predators 4 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Shots: 23 - 25
PP: 2 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:58/70=82 %, Challenges:31/40=75 %
PP: 0 of 6 (12 shots), Passing:85/102=83 %, Challenges:39/49=78 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 503372 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:15 0-1 David Vyborny [17] (Nikolai Zherdev, Darryl Sydor)
18:42 1-1 Marek Zidlicky [7])PP
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27:37 1-2 Nikolai Zherdev [28] (Saku Koivu, Dany Heatley)
33:52 2-2 Jussi Jokinen [27] (Alexander Radulov, Mike Fisher)PP
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47:36 2-3 Geoff Sanderson [9] (Fredrik Modin, Josef Melichar)
48:56 3-3 Pat Rissmiller [14] (Ramzi Abid, Aleksey Morozov)
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63:09 4-3 Patrick Kane [13] (Mike Fisher, Jussi Jokinen)
Penalty summary:
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04:23 Radek Bonk (2 min for hooking)
17:18 Dany Heatley (2 min for high-sticking)
19:34 Geoff Sanderson (2 min for tripping)
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32:12 Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for hooking)
35:43 Radek Bonk (2 min for hooking)
38:47 Alexei Cherepanov (2 min for slashing)
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42:16 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for tripping)
44:57 Geoff Sanderson (2 min for tripping)
50:59 A.J. Thelen (2 min for slashing)
52:39 Cody Franson (2 min for hooking)
55:05 Rob Niedermayer (2 min for tripping)
58:17 Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for high-sticking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Pat Rissmiller 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9.30 6
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 11.50 5
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
R Patrick Kane 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.10 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 1 11.50 6
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 20.20 6
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 6
C Mike Fisher 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 -1 25.20 8
L Ramzi Abid 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.20 7
R Aleksey Morozov 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.50 5
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
L Jussi Jokinen 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 -2 21.50 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 -1 26.10 5
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
D Marek Zidlicky 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 -1 31.50 9
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 17.40 5
D Juraj Valach 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 6
D A.J. Thelen 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 1 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 22 0 0 63.00 6
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 7.00 4
R Fredrik Modin 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 15.50 6
R David Vyborny 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 7.10 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 1 2 3 0 0 4 0 16.50 9
C Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 6.20 4
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 22.10 8
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 7
R Dany Heatley 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 19.30 7
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 21.30 5
L Geoff Sanderson 1 0 3 2 0 1 4 1 15.50 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 7
C Saku Koivu 0 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 17.30 7
D Josef Melichar 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 26.30 5
D Darryl Sydor 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 23.00 5
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 17.30 5
D Bryan Berard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 19 0 0 63.00 5
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jussi Jokinen
2nd star: Pat Rissmiller
3rd star: Patrick Kane

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Ramzi Abid notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Darryl Sydor notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Geoff Sanderson finally ended his 22 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 3( 16) , Syracuse Crunch 2( 15)
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1-0 MIL Konstantin Glazachev (Greg Zanon, Jerred Smithson)
2-0 MIL Scott May (Sheldon Brookbank)
3-0 MIL Konstantin Glazachev (Patrick Leahy)
3-1 SYR Tim Konsorada (Duvie Westcott, Tomas Popperle)
3-2 SYR Petr Pohl (Derrick Walser)

Goalies: Pekka Rinne - Tomas Popperle

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Vancouver Canucks 3 , San Jose Sharks 4
Shots: 29 - 30
PP: 1 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:63/74=85 %, Challenges:44/52=83 %
PP: 1 of 4 (11 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:28/36=75 %
Attendance: 18422 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 539764 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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04:17 0-1 Mike Grier [5] (Dan Hamhuis, Derek Joslin)
19:02 1-1 Tyler Bouck [3] (Marc Chouinard, Rob Blake)
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22:48 2-1 Jan Bulis [18] (Kevin Bieksa, Brendan Morrison)PP
26:23 3-1 Jan Bulis [19] (Mathieu Ouellet, Lukas Krajicek)
37:32 3-2 Milan Hejduk [25] (Daymond Langkow, Joe Thornton)
38:01 3-3 Milan Hejduk [26] (Raffi Torres, Daymond Langkow)
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42:47 3-4 Jonathan Cheechoo [32] (Kristian Huselius, Christian Ehrhoff)PP
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Penalty summary:
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10:16 Craig Rivet (2 min for tripping)
13:45 Raffi Torres (2 min for hooking)
16:17 Milan Hejduk (2 min for tripping)
19:11 Raffi Torres (2 min for tripping)
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22:02 Martin Gélinas (2 min for tripping)
27:41 Kyle McLaren (5 min for fighting)
27:41 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
38:56 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for hooking)
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41:25 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for high-sticking)
44:15 Marc Chouinard (2 min for high-sticking)
46:39 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for hooking)
49:12 Rob Blake (2 min for tripping)
54:47 Tyler Bouck (2 min for high-sticking)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Bouck 1 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 7.40 8
R Géanni Gendron 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 10.20 6
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.30 8
R Nathan Horton 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 18.50 7
C Marc Chouinard 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 7.40 5
C Trevor Linden 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 11.20 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 6
C Jordan Staal 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 21.50 7
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 15.50 7
L Matt Cooke 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 6
L Jan Bulis 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 8
L Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 1 1 1 3 5 0 14.50 7
D Mathieu Ouellet 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 -1 20.40 8
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 21.50 7
D Aaron Miller 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Rob Blake 0 1 4 3 0 2 2 0 29.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 0 26 0 0 59.20 6
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 1 0 3 2 2 2 0 1 14.00 6
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 -1 11.10 7
R Milan Hejduk 2 0 6 1 1 0 2 1 12.00 9
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 20.50 8
C Curtis Brown 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11.00 5
C Petr Nedved 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 11.10 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 12.00 5
C Joe Thornton 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.50 7
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 13.50 6
L Martin Gélinas 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 -1 11.10 6
L Raffi Torres 0 1 1 3 1 0 4 1 10.20 8
L Kristian Huselius 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 6
D Derek Joslin 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.00 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 26.50 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 -1 20.40 5
D Matt Carle 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 16.50 8
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 1 22.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Hejduk
2nd star: Jan Bulis
3rd star: Mike Grier

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Rob Blake notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Marc Chouinard ended his 7 game point drought.
-Mathieu Ouellet ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Milan Hejduk scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Mike Grier finally ended his 14 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Kyle McLaren fought Kevin Bieksa in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 3( 25) , Cleveland Barons 7( 25)
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0-1 CLE Mathieu Darche (Mike Iggulden, Ashton Rome)
0-2 CLE Sean Collins (Mark Smith, Garrett Stafford)
1-2 MAN Josh Green (François Beauchemin)
1-3 CLE John Laliberte (Mark Smith)
2-3 MAN Jannik Hansen (Rick Rypien)
3-3 MAN Mike S. Brown (Josh Green)
3-4 CLE Grant Stevenson
3-5 CLE Grant Stevenson (Graham Mink, Garrett Stafford)
3-6 CLE John Laliberte (Sean Collins, Garrett Stafford)
3-7 CLE Mark Smith (Brad Staubitz, John Laliberte)

Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - Dmitri Pätzold

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Dallas Stars 3 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 37 - 27
PP: 0 of 8 (14 shots), Passing:76/80=95 %, Challenges:45/57=77 %
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:76/95=80 %, Challenges:45/53=83 %
Attendance: 17001 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 516830 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:43 1-0 Alex Tanguay [19] (Ivan Vishnevsky, Sergei Zubov)
11:09 1-1 Gilbert Brulé [23] (Josef Vasicek, Andrew Cogliano)
18:38 2-1 Alex Tanguay [20] (Sergei Zubov)
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21:15 2-2 Josef Vasicek [5] (Rostislav Olesz, Anton Babchuk)SH
25:16 2-3 Erik Cole [25] (Peter Schaefer, Mike Commodore)
26:19 3-3 Philippe Boucher [10] (Mattias Norström, Brenden Morrow)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:27 Philippe Boucher (2 min for slashing)
14:35 Chris Kelly (2 min for hooking)
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20:31 Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
28:23 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for roughing)
28:23 Ivan Vishnevsky (2 min for roughing)
30:23 Dustin Penner (2 min for roughing)
36:42 Anton Babchuk (2 min for slashing)
39:42 Sidney Crosby (2 min for hooking)
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48:02 Matt Cullen (2 min for slashing)
51:23 Colin White (5 min for fighting)
51:23 Stéphane Robidas (5 min for fighting)
52:59 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for hooking)
55:31 Trevor Daley (2 min for holding the stick)
59:42 Mike Commodore (2 min for high-sticking)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Loui Eriksson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Stu Barnes 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.20 5
L Antti Miettinen 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 13.20 6
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 24.00 7
C Patrik Stefan 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 -1 17.20 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 14.00 7
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
C Mike Modano 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 23.40 8
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 11.10 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 -1 17.20 7
L Alex Tanguay 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 24.40 9
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -1 16.20 5
D Mattias Norström 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 15.20 7
D Ivan Vishnevsky 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 22.40 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 13.10 7
D Philippe Boucher 1 0 3 3 1 0 2 0 30.20 8
D Sergei Zubov 0 2 4 5 0 1 0 1 32.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 24 0 0 65.00 7
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Matt Cullen 0 0 3 2 0 1 2 -1 7.50 7
R Chris Kelly 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 24.20 8
R Erik Cole 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 11.30 8
C Rostislav Olesz 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 2 19.50 9
C Andrew Cogliano 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 7.50 7
C Michael Bossé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.30 5
C Dustin Penner 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 8.30 5
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 19.20 6
L Josef Vasicek 1 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 12.20 8
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 -1 24.30 9
L Peter Schaefer 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 7
L Gilbert Brulé 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 19.30 8
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 28.20 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 26.50 8
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 -1 11.00 6
D Mike Commodore 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 17.10 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 33.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 3 0 34 0 0 65.00 9
G Jeff Frazee 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Tanguay
2nd star: Josef Vasicek
3rd star: Sergei Zubov

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Alex Tanguay scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Philippe Boucher scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Erik Cole scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Peter Schaefer notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mike Commodore notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Josef Vasicek finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Colin White beat Stéphane Robidas in a fight.

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 3( 16) , Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 9)
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0-1 LOW Keith Aucoin (Mike Angelidis)
0-2 LOW Ryan Bayda (Danny Syvret, Joe Barnes)
1-2 UTH Junior Lessard (Michael Green, Mark Fistric)
2-2 UTH Jaroslav Balastik (Joel Lundqvist)
3-2 UTH Yared Hagos (Jaroslav Balastik)

Goalies: Dan Ellis - John Grahame