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Boston Bruins 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 21 - 20
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:70/84=83 %, Challenges:21/50=41 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:81/104=77 %, Challenges:34/55=60 %
Attendance: 13675 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 601700 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:11 0-1 Brenden Morrow [12] (Brent Burns, Mike Richards)
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33:53 0-2 Mike Richards [12] (Braydon Coburn)
37:27 1-2 Jeremy Reich [1] (Maxime Sauvé)
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49:03 2-2 Phil Kessel [8] (Patrice Bergeron, Matt Lashoff)
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63:55 3-2 Patrice Bergeron [14] (Zdeno Chara)
Penalty summary:
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14:55 Jordin Tootoo (2 min for hooking)
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41:34 Maxime Sauvé (2 min for tripping)
53:01 David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
53:01 Jeremy Reich (5 min for fighting)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joe Colborne 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 8.50 5
R P.J. Axelsson 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 17.50 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 15.30 5
R Patrice Bergeron 1 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 21.50 8
C Maxime Sauvé 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 8.50 7
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 2 2 1 4 0 0 15.50 7
C Daniel Brière 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 6
C Phil Kessel 1 0 3 4 2 0 0 0 22.40 8
L Jeremy Reich 1 0 1 1 1 1 5 1 8.00 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 15.50 5
L Michael Ryder 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 15.30 7
L Marc Savard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22.40 6
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 17.40 5
D Mark Stuart 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 6
D Matt Lashoff 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 26.30 6
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 17.50 5
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 21.40 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 1 6 5 6 0 1 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 2 0 18 0 0 64.00 8
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Clarkson 0 0 1 3 1 3 5 0 8.50 5
R Arron Asham 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 0 15.20 6
R Milan Lucic 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 20.00 6
R Jeff Carter 0 0 2 7 5 2 0 0 19.50 8
C Jordin Tootoo 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 8.50 6
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 15.20 7
C Joffrey Lupul 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Mike Richards 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 19.50 7
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 8.50 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 6
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 17.30 7
L Brenden Morrow 1 0 5 4 1 4 0 0 20.20 9
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19.20 6
D Randy Jones 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 23.30 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 23.40 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 16.00 4
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 -1 18.50 6
D Brent Burns 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 3 0 18 0 0 64.00 6
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrice Bergeron
2nd star: Phil Kessel
3rd star: Mike Richards

Notes for Boston Bruins:

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Mike Richards has marked a new career high in goals with 12 tallies.
-Braydon Coburn has marked a new career high in points with 12 points.
-Joffrey Lupul had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-David Clarkson beat Jeremy Reich in a fight.

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 3( 20) , Philadelphia Phantoms 0( 14)
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1-0 PRO Brad Schell (Mikko Lehtonen, Matt Hunwick)
2-0 PRO Chris Gratton (T.J. Trevelyan)
3-0 PRO Matt Hunwick (David Krejci)

Goalies: Pier-Olivier Pelletier - Martin Houle

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Carolina Hurricanes 6 , Florida Panthers 2
Shots: 26 - 19
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/90=78 %, Challenges:25/40=61 %
FLA PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:71/77=92 %, Challenges:29/53=53 %
Attendance: 10576 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 486496 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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01:37 1-0 Joni Pitkänen [5] (Eric Staal, Justin Williams)
18:55 1-1 FLA Bryan Allen [1] (Karlis Skrastins, Cory Stillman)
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31:47 1-2 FLA Erik Cole [11] (Ales Hemsky, Tomas Vokoun)
37:08 2-2 Ryan Bayda [6] (Tuomo Ruutu, Rod Brind'Amour)
38:12 3-2 Bobby Hughes [3] (Scott Walker, Tuomo Ruutu)
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50:28 4-2 Eric Staal [10] (Justin Williams, Frantisek Kaberle)
51:21 5-2 Tuomo Ruutu [6] (Tim Gleason, Frantisek Kaberle)
54:33 6-2 Patrick Eaves [6] (Eric Staal, Justin Williams)
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Penalty summary:
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14:54 Ray Whitney (2 min for tripping)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bill Kinkel 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 7
R Bobby Hughes 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 17.20 6
R Ryan Bayda 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 7
R Patrick Eaves 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 2 16.50 8
C Chad LaRose 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 1 17.20 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 14.20 7
C Eric Staal 1 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 17.50 9
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 10.30 5
L Scott Walker 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 15.20 8
L Justin Williams 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 2 16.50 8
D David Tanabe 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 1 19.20 8
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 16.40 8
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 2 1 4 3 3 0 2 24.00 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 18.20 8
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.40 6
D Joni Pitkänen 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 2 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 6.10 4
R Brett McLean 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 17.20 5
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 5
R Cory Stillman 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -3 18.50 5
C Kamil Kreps 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 6.10 4
C Vaclav Nedorost 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 15.50 4
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 19.00 5
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 6.10 4
L Richard Zednik 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 17.10 6
L Erik Cole 1 0 4 2 4 2 0 1 18.00 6
L Ales Hemsky 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 -4 18.40 7
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 17.30 4
D Nick Boynton 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 19.30 4
D Karlis Skrastins 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 -3 20.30 5
D Keith Ballard 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 18.40 5
D Bryan Allen 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 18.10 8
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -5 25.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 6 1 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Tuomo Ruutu
3rd star: Justin Williams

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Eric Staal scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Frantisek Kaberle notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Patrick Eaves finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Erik Cole ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Bryan Allen ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 0( 20) , Louisville Panthers 1( 9)
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0-1 LOU Mikhail Yakubov (Christian Berglund, Kenndal McArdle)

Goalies: Kevin Nastiuk - Tyler Plante

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Colorado Avalanche 3 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 4
Shots: 27 - 20
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:84/97=86 %, Challenges:29/52=54 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/76=80 %, Challenges:26/43=59 %
Attendance: 15439 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 665421 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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03:04 0-1 Loui Eriksson [10] (Todd Marchant)
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27:35 1-1 Milan Hejduk [11] (Darcy Tucker, Joe Sakic)
33:01 2-1 Alexander Perezhogin [1])
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50:31 2-2 Nigel Dawes [3] (George Parros, Ryan Carter)
55:09 3-2 Jordan Staal [6] (Alexander Perezhogin, Ian Laperriere)
56:11 3-3 Jason Arnott [10] (Corey Perry, Scott Niedermayer)
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61:01 3-4 François Beauchemin [3] (Samuel Påhlsson, Scott Niedermayer)
Penalty summary:
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40:32 Scott Parker (5 min for fighting)
40:32 George Parros (5 min for fighting)
57:22 Travis Moen (5 min for fighting)
57:22 Darcy Tucker (5 min for fighting)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cody McCormick 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 5
R Alexander Perezhogin 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 15.40 7
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 20.10 9
R Marek Svatos 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -2 19.20 7
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 5
C Ian Laperriere 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 16.40 6
C Joe Sakic 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 19.30 7
C Paul Stastny 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 -2 19.00 7
L Scott Parker 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 5.20 6
L Jordan Staal 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 16.10 7
L Darcy Tucker 0 1 1 1 1 0 5 0 19.40 7
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 -2 20.00 6
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 14.40 7
D Adam Foote 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 21.30 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -2 25.00 5
D Brett Clark 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 14.20 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 21.50 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 -2 25.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 4 0 16 0 0 61.00 4
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R George Parros 0 1 0 2 1 2 5 1 7.10 7
R Loui Eriksson 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.50 6
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 16.20 8
R Corey Perry 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 20.50 7
C Ryan Carter 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8.20 6
C Todd Marchant 0 1 0 2 3 4 0 0 16.50 7
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 14.10 7
C Jason Arnott 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 21.10 8
L Nigel Dawes 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.20 7
L Travis Moen 0 0 1 4 2 4 5 0 15.40 7
L Brian Sutherby 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 15.30 7
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 1 4 2 4 2 0 0 22.20 7
D Joe Callahan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
D François Beauchemin 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 27.00 8
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 18.00 5
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 24.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 24 0 0 61.00 7
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Perezhogin
2nd star: Loui Eriksson
3rd star: Jason Arnott

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Alexander Perezhogin finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Alexander Perezhogin finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Jordan Staal finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Jordan Staal finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Loui Eriksson has marked a new career high in points with 20 points.
-Loui Eriksson scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jason Arnott scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Todd Marchant finally ended his 18 game point drought.
-Nigel Dawes finally ended his 29 game goal drought.
-François Beauchemin finally ended his 14 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Scott Parker fought George Parros in a fight.
-Travis Moen beat Darcy Tucker in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 18) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2( 17)
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1-0 HER Derek Reinhart (Eric Healey)
2-0 HER Kiel McLeod (Codey Burki, Richie Regehr)
2-1 CIN Joakim Lindström (Colby Genoway, Stephen Dixon)
2-2 CIN Shane Hynes (Brett Morrison)

Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Gerald Coleman

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Los Angeles Kings 2 , Calgary Flames 2
Shots: 20 - 19
PP: 1 of 3 (1 shots), Passing:79/95=83 %, Challenges:28/61=45 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:73/90=81 %, Challenges:27/58=45 %
Attendance: 14543 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 631166 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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33:03 1-0 Alexander Frolov [13] (Jack Johnson, Anze Kopitar)PP
38:39 1-1 Dion Phaneuf [5] (Robyn Regehr, Jarome Iginla)
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50:35 1-2 Robyn Regehr [1] (Matthew Lombardi, Jarome Iginla)
58:56 2-2 Jarret Stoll [12] (Derek Armstrong, Dustin Brown) WG
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Penalty summary:
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06:37 Marcus Nilson (2 min for holding the stick)
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31:15 Tomi Mäki (2 min for holding the stick)
38:03 Denis Gauthier (5 min for fighting)
38:03 Jim Vandermeer (5 min for fighting)
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45:53 Mark Ardelan (5 min for fighting)
45:53 Jim Vandermeer (5 min for fighting)
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64:55 Eric Nystrom (2 min for tripping)

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R John Zeiler 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 9.00 4
R Matt Ellis 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.50 4
R Derek Armstrong 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 18.40 6
R Dustin Brown 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 21.40 6
C Michal Handzus 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 -1 9.00 5
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 0 15.50 6
C Jarret Stoll 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 18.40 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 1 2 4 2 6 0 0 21.00 8
L Brian Boyle 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 5
L Brad Richardson 0 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 15.50 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 20.30 6
L Alexander Frolov 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 21.50 7
D Mark Ardelan 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 0 16.40 6
D Jack Johnson 0 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 19.40 7
D Matt Greene 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 -1 27.30 7
D Richard Petiot 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 22.00 6
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 14.20 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 -1 28.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jason LaBarbera 2 0 17 0 0 65.00 6
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Nystrom 0 0 0 3 1 5 2 0 10.50 7
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -1 14.40 7
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 19.50 6
R Jarome Iginla 0 2 3 4 2 2 0 2 20.00 8
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 1 2 4 3 0 0 14.50 5
C Craig Conroy 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 -1 14.20 5
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 18.10 6
C Matthew Lombardi 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 17.40 6
L Tomi Mäki 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 9.10 5
L David Moss 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 -1 14.30 7
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 18.20 6
L Rene Bourque 0 0 2 3 5 3 0 2 19.10 6
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 17.10 6
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 2 1 2 10 0 18.00 7
D Robyn Regehr 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 30.00 8
D Cory Sarich 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 15.00 5
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 5
D Dion Phaneuf 1 0 4 3 0 3 0 2 29.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 2 0 18 0 0 65.00 8
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Robyn Regehr
2nd star: Jarome Iginla
3rd star: Jarret Stoll

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Jarome Iginla notched the 300th assist of his career.
-Robyn Regehr finally ended his 36 game goal drought.
-Dion Phaneuf finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Jim Vandermeer beat Denis Gauthier in a fight.
-Jim Vandermeer beat Mark Ardelan in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 1( 13) , Saint John Flames 4( 23)
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0-1 SJF Derek Couture (Brandon Prust, Brett Palin)
0-2 SJF Derek Couture (Anders Eriksson)
1-2 MNC Clay Wilson (Dmitri Pestunov)
1-3 SJF Chris Neiszner (Carsen Germyn)
1-4 SJF Brett Sutter

Goalies: Jonathan Quick - David McKee

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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Dallas Stars 1
Shots: 15 - 25
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:61/73=83 %, Challenges:21/59=35 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:77/89=86 %, Challenges:23/48=46 %
Attendance: 16347 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 763404 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:11 1-0 Chris Higgins [6] (Alex Tanguay)
12:49 2-0 Andrei Kostitsyn [8] (Chris Higgins, Maxime Talbot)
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30:59 3-0 Alex Kovalev [18] (Ales Kotalik, Maxime Talbot)
36:59 3-1 Matt Niskanen [3] (Bobby Ryan, Joel Lundqvist)
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50:51 4-1 Alex Kovalev [19] (Alex Tanguay, Andrei Markov)
59:27 5-1 Tomas Plekanec [9] (Alex Kovalev, Mike Komisarek)
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Penalty summary:
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09:44 Claude Giroux (2 min for cross-checking)
13:37 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for boarding)
17:57 Max Pacioretty (2 min for high-sticking)
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28:08 P.K. Subban (2 min for slashing)
37:37 James Neal (2 min for hooking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.10 6
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 11.10 4
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
R Alex Kovalev 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 4 20.50 9
C Maxime Talbot 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 7.00 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 16.20 6
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 18.50 7
C Chris Higgins 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 4 20.30 8
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 7.00 5
L Georges Laraque 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 11.10 4
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 3 1 2 0 2 0 14.30 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 2 0 2 7 2 0 4 20.50 7
D P.K. Subban 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 11.40 5
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 -1 19.30 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 1 9 1 9 0 5 27.20 10
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 12.30 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Andrei Markov 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 4 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Ott 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 6.30 6
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 1 19.10 7
R Glen Murray 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 13.40 7
R Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 2 9 1 8 0 -3 20.40 9
C James Neal 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 6.30 6
C Joel Lundqvist 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 18.00 6
C Mike Modano 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.50 4
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 -4 21.20 6
L Claude Giroux 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 6.30 6
L Bobby Ryan 0 1 2 5 4 8 0 1 19.10 8
L Nils Ekman 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 10.40 6
L Simon Gagné 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 -3 19.00 6
D Matt Niskanen 1 0 2 1 1 5 0 1 22.40 8
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 11.30 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 24.10 7
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 18.30 5
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -2 16.30 6
D Chris Pronger 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -4 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 5 0 10 0 0 60.00 4
G Philippe Sauvé 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Chris Higgins
3rd star: Tomas Plekanec

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Mike Komisarek notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Joel Lundqvist finally ended his 15 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 1( 15) , Utah Grizzlies 2( 14)
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0-1 UTH Krys Barch (Vojtech Polak, Perttu Lindgren)
0-2 UTH Tom Wandell (Marty Sertich)
1-2 QUE Matt D'Agostini (Ajay Baines)

Goalies: Jaroslav Halak - Tobias Stephan

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Nashville Predators 2 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 22 - 15
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:74/86=86 %, Challenges:35/53=64 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:55/73=75 %, Challenges:26/52=49 %
Attendance: 6606 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 305858 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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25:04 0-1 Thomas Vanek [13] (Maxim Afinogenov)
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47:07 1-1 Ryan Suter [1] (Ryan Craig, Alexander Radulov)PP
49:35 2-1 Ryan Craig [6] (Martin Erat, Shea Weber)
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Penalty summary:
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00:03 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
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29:42 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for elbowing)
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46:13 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for holding the stick)
53:36 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for tripping)
55:02 Barret Jackman (2 min for roughing)
55:02 Ryan Craig (2 min for roughing)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 16.30 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 19.40 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 8.00 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 17.00 6
C Kyle Turris 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Ryan Craig 1 1 5 1 1 1 2 0 18.50 9
L Alex Henry 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 8.00 7
L Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16.30 5
L Scott Nichol 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 14.00 4
L Martin Erat 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 21.30 8
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.30 6
D Roman Josi 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 15.30 5
D Shea Weber 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 28.00 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 17.20 6
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
D Ryan Suter 1 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 25.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 0 7.20 5
R Mark Mancari 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 16.10 5
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 2 3 2 0 4 0 15.30 6
C Luke Adam 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7.40 4
C Jay McClement 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 16.10 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 20.00 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 16.20 6
L Saku Koivu 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 16.10 6
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 19.50 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 16.10 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.50 5
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 24.30 4
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 16.10 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 16.40 4
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 20 0 0 59.50 8
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Craig
2nd star: Martin Erat
3rd star: Ryan Suter

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Ryan Craig notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ryan Craig finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Ryan Suter finally ended his 32 game goal drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Thomas Vanek ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 2( 20) , Rochester Americans 0( 11)
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1-0 MIL Tomas Kollar (Cal O'Reilly)
2-0 MIL Derick Brassard (Ville Koistinen)

Goalies: Mike McKenna - Adam Dennis

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Ottawa Senators 3 , Vancouver Canucks 1
Shots: 29 - 22
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:78/89=87 %, Challenges:31/51=59 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/76=82 %, Challenges:23/46=48 %
Attendance: 9250 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 465275 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:25 1-0 Stephane Yelle [1] (Filip Kuba, Erik Karlsson)
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33:25 2-0 Shean Donovan [10] (Mike Fisher, Paul Ranger)
36:33 3-0 Dany Heatley [16] (Jason Spezza, Daniel Alfredsson)
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46:35 3-1 Sami Salo [4] (Henrik Sedin)
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Penalty summary:
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5.10 6
R Chris Neil 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 16.40 6
R Shean Donovan 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 7
R Dany Heatley 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 20.20 7
C Stephane Yelle 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 5.10 7
C Chris Kelly 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 15.00 7
C Mike Fisher 0 1 5 1 2 1 0 0 19.30 7
C Jason Spezza 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 1 19.30 9
L Ruslan Bashkirov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.10 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 17.10 6
L Antoine Vermette 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 17.50 7
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.50 7
D Erik Karlsson 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 14.40 6
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 5
D Filip Kuba 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 24.40 8
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
D Paul Ranger 0 1 0 3 1 4 0 0 20.00 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 5 2 5 0 2 24.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Martin Gerber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mason Raymond 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 8.50 6
R Mike Keane 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 17.30 5
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 15.10 5
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 17.40 6
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 10.30 4
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 17.30 7
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.10 6
C Henrik Sedin 0 1 5 3 2 1 0 -1 17.40 8
L Artem Chubarov 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.40 5
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 17.30 6
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 15.10 6
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 17.40 5
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 19.00 6
D Alexander Edler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 6
D Sami Salo 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 24.20 7
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 19.10 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.40 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 -1 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shean Donovan
2nd star: Dany Heatley
3rd star: Stephane Yelle

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Shean Donovan scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Stephane Yelle ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Stephane Yelle ended his 5 game point drought.
-Daniel Alfredsson had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 4( 21) , Manitoba Moose 1( 18)
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0-1 MAN Rick Rypien (Shaun Heshka, Jozef Balej)
1-1 GRD Greg Mauldin (Ilya Nikulin, Jeremy Yablonski)
2-1 GRD Cody Bass (Ryan Garlock)
3-1 GRD Justin Mapletoft (Danny Bois)
4-1 GRD Lawrence Nycholat (Josh Hennessy)

Goalies: Jeff Glass - Sébastien Centomo

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Pittsburgh Penguins 2 , Atlanta Thrashers 2
Shots: 31 - 17
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:83/101=82 %, Challenges:42/64=64 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:64/86=74 %, Challenges:18/42=41 %
Attendance: 7207 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 343053 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:29 1-0 Evgeny Malkin [15] (Petr Sykora, Brian Campbell)
19:45 2-0 Petr Sykora [10] (Sidney Crosby, Evgeny Malkin)PP
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no scoring
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50:58 2-1 Garnet Exelby [2] (Christian Bäckman, Jason Williams)
53:49 2-2 Ladislav Nagy [4] (Tobias Enström)
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Penalty summary:
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07:32 Milan Bartovic (2 min for elbowing)
18:06 Milan Bartovic (2 min for slashing)
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31:08 Angelo Esposito (2 min for hooking)
33:37 Erik Christensen (2 min for hooking)
35:43 Jesse Schultz (2 min for cross-checking)
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44:21 Jesse Schultz (2 min for elbowing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bill Thomas 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.30 4
R Pavel Vorobiev 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 6
R Petr Prucha 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
R Petr Sykora 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 21.30 7
C Erik Christensen 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 14.50 7
C Matt Cooke 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 17.00 6
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 12.10 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 22.10 7
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 14.00 6
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 10.30 6
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 0 17.40 8
L Evgeny Malkin 1 1 4 3 3 3 0 0 21.50 10
D Danny Richmond 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 -1 20.20 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 2 6 1 0 0 32.10 6
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 -1 15.00 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 2 4 2 3 0 0 32.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 15 0 0 65.00 6
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 7.10 6
R Milan Bartovic 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 15.50 5
R Jim Slater 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 21.50 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 1 22.10 8
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.10 6
C Bryan Little 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Jason Williams 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 16.50 7
C Todd White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 5
L Nikita Filatov 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 7.20 4
L Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 14.30 7
L Mike York 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 20.30 6
L Ladislav Nagy 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 22.00 7
D Garnet Exelby 1 0 2 5 1 4 0 1 20.10 9
D Tobias Enström 0 1 0 6 3 2 0 0 22.10 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 5
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 19.30 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 29.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 29 0 0 65.00 9
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeny Malkin
2nd star: Petr Sykora
3rd star: Kari Lehtonen

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Evgeny Malkin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Petr Sykora scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Garnet Exelby has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 29) , Chicago Wolves 0( 5)
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1-0 WIL Kyle Chipchura (Tyler Kennedy)
2-0 WIL Ryan Stone (Joey Mormina)

Goalies: Dave Brown - Ondrej Pavelec

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San Jose Sharks 3 , New York Islanders 1
Shots: 23 - 18
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:79/90=87 %, Challenges:43/65=65 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/75=81 %, Challenges:15/42=34 %
Attendance: 8877 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 445625 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:01 0-1 Kyle Okposo [3] (Jon Sim, Bruno Gervais)
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31:56 1-1 Rob Blake [5] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Dan Boyle)
32:53 2-1 Dan Boyle [4] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Joe Pavelski)
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59:16 3-1 Joe Pavelski [6] (Dan Boyle, Rob Blake)PP
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Penalty summary:
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22:18 Sean Bergenheim (2 min for boarding)
39:09 Mike Sillinger (2 min for tripping)
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58:12 Andy Sutton (2 min for holding the stick)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 3 4 3 0 0 8.20 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 12.20 6
R Milan Michalek 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -1 19.00 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 2 20.20 8
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 12.20 5
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 8
C Joe Thornton 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 20.20 8
L Jody Shelley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
L Logan Couture 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 12.20 5
L Joe Pavelski 1 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 20.10 8
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 19.10 6
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 14.20 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 -1 18.50 7
D Dan Boyle 1 2 2 2 0 2 0 2 26.50 9
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 14.20 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 -1 20.30 6
D Rob Blake 1 1 2 1 4 0 0 2 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Dmitri Pätzold 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 3 0 2 2 0 9.10 7
R Kyle Okposo 1 0 1 0 2 3 0 1 14.10 6
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -1 18.50 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 -1 20.30 5
C Richard Park 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 9.10 6
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 11.20 4
C Doug Weight 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 5
C Mike Comrie 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 1 4 5 2 0 0 9.10 4
L Jon Sim 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 11.50 7
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 14.40 4
L Peter Forsberg 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 13.10 4
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 3 3 3 2 0 17.50 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 29.40 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11.40 4
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 20.00 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 -1 27.40 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Joey MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dan Boyle
2nd star: Jonathan Cheechoo
3rd star: Joe Pavelski

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Dan Boyle notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jonathan Cheechoo had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Bruno Gervais notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Kyle Okposo ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 2( 29) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 15)
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0-1 BRG Andrew MacDonald (Masi Marjamäki, Gino Guyer)
1-1 CLE Lukas Kaspar (Derek Joslin)
1-2 BRG Boris Protsenko (David Masse, Kevin Jarman)
2-2 CLE Lukas Kaspar (Tom Cavanagh, Graham Mink)

Goalies: Brian Boucher - Maxime Ouellet

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St. Louis Blues 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 2
Shots: 18 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:25/53=46 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:36/58=61 %
Attendance: 11848 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 505910 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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00:49 0-1 Jonathan Toews [13] (Brent Seabrook)
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24:39 1-1 Lee Stempniak [10] (Keith Tkachuk, Steven Wagner)
37:47 1-2 Patrick Sharp [18] (Andrew Ladd, Robert Lang)
38:34 2-2 Keith Tkachuk [14] (Nathan Paetsch)
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49:13 3-2 Timofei Shishkanov [2] (Yan Stastny, Brad Boyes)
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Penalty summary:
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21:42 Adam Burish (5 min for fighting)
21:42 D.J. King (5 min for fighting)
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56:44 Kyle Beach (2 min for roughing)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.10 5
R David Backes 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 16.00 5
R Lee Stempniak 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 2 18.30 6
R Andy McDonald 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.10 6
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
C Yan Stastny 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 16.00 5
C Brad Boyes 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 20.30 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 -2 17.10 7
L D.J. King 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5.20 6
L Timofei Shishkanov 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 16.00 6
L Keith Tkachuk 1 1 5 3 3 2 0 2 18.30 9
L Paul Kariya 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 20.10 6
D Roman Polak 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 18.00 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 19.10 5
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 6 2 5 0 -2 22.00 7
D Andy Wozniewski 0 0 1 2 1 6 0 1 16.40 6
D Steven Wagner 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 17.40 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 -2 25.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Burish 0 0 2 2 3 2 5 -1 6.50 5
R Michael Blunden 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 -1 17.10 6
R Andrew Ladd 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 16.50 6
R Dustin Penner 0 0 3 3 3 2 0 1 19.10 7
C Kyle Beach 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 7.20 6
C David Bolland 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 -1 17.10 5
C Robert Lang 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
C Jonathan Toews 1 0 4 1 2 3 0 1 20.50 8
L Bryan Bickell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.20 6
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 -1 14.30 6
L Patrick Sharp 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 16.10 7
L Martin Havlat 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 1 20.00 8
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 -1 18.20 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.30 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 26.10 7
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 17.40 5
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
D Duncan Keith 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 3 0 15 0 0 60.00 5
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Keith Tkachuk
2nd star: Timofei Shishkanov
3rd star: Manny Legace

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Lee Stempniak scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Timofei Shishkanov finally ended his 20 game goal drought.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:

Other notes:
-Adam Burish beat D.J. King in a fight.

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 4( 27) , Norfolk Admirals 2(
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1-0 WOR Cam Keith (Glenn Olson)
1-1 NOR Jim Fahey (Martin St. Pierre, Tim Brent)
2-1 WOR Charles Linglet (Neil Komadoski)
3-1 WOR Martin Kariya (François-Pierre Guénette)
3-2 NOR Jim Fahey (Martin St. Pierre, Craig Adams)
4-2 WOR Charles Linglet (Ryan Reaves)

Goalies: Jake Allen - Wade Flaherty

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Tampa Bay Lightning 2 , Edmonton Oilers 3
Shots: 23 - 20
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:20/47=41 %
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:67/86=77 %, Challenges:27/51=51 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 871328 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:33 0-1 Zach Parisé [19] (Patrick Kane, Tom Gilbert)PP
16:08 0-2 Zach Parisé [20] (Tom Gilbert, Steve Staios)
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25:52 1-2 David Legwand [11] (Mark Recchi, Martin St. Louis)
38:12 2-2 Vincent Lecavalier [15] (Martin St. Louis)
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48:33 2-3 Paul Martin [4] (Zach Parisé, Patrick Kane)
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Penalty summary:
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08:07 Kimmo Timonen (2 min for boarding)
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34:18 Riley Nash (2 min for holding the stick)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Rycroft 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 7.40 5
R Ville Peltonen 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 12.30 4
R Mark Recchi 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 0 19.00 6
R Martin St. Louis 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 19.20 7
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 7.40 7
C Adam Hall 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 13.50 7
C David Legwand 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 19.10 8
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.20 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 10.00 5
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.00 6
L Gary Roberts 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 13.20 4
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 17.50 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 25.00 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 0 16.20 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 19.50 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 17 0 0 58.30 5
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 16.00 6
R Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 17.50 6
R Patrick Kane 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 7
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 5
C Brandon Bochenski 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 16.00 6
C Rostislav Olesz 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 16.00 6
C Sam Gagner 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 18.40 5
L Riley Nash 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.20 6
L Ryan O'Marra 0 0 0 3 2 6 0 0 18.30 6
L David Booth 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 12.30 6
L Zach Parisé 2 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 21.40 9
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.00 7
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 17.30 6
D Paul Martin 1 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 25.30 9
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 17.00 7
D Steve Staios 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 20.00 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 2 0 5 1 5 0 0 23.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mathieu Garon 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Zach Parisé
2nd star: Paul Martin
3rd star: Patrick Kane

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Mark Recchi notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Vincent Lecavalier scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Zach Parisé scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Steve Staios notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Zach Parisé ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Paul Martin ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 0( 10) , Hamilton Bulldogs 5( 36)
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0-1 HAM Tyler Spurgeon (Stéphane Goulet, Danny Syvret)
0-2 HAM Alexei Mikhnov (David Rohlfs)
0-3 HAM David Rohlfs (Robby Dee)
0-4 HAM Alexei Mikhnov (Robert Nilsson)
0-5 HAM Robert Nilsson (Stéphane Goulet)

Goalies: Morgan Cey - Jeff Deslauriers

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Toronto Maple Leafs 1 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Shots: 14 - 27
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/79=77 %, Challenges:16/49=32 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:71/89=79 %, Challenges:28/58=47 %
Attendance: 6908 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 317077 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:05 0-1 Nicklas Bäckström [11] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Raffi Torres)
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27:04 0-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [17] (Nicklas Bäckström, Steve Sullivan)
29:55 1-2 Pavel Kubina [2] (Mark Bell, Niklas Hagman)
35:56 1-3 Kristian Huselius [9] (Michael Nylander, Jason Chimera)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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44:22 Kris Newbury (2 min for elbowing)
51:24 Tomas Fleischmann (5 min for fighting)
51:24 Kris Newbury (5 min for fighting)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Devereaux 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 16.20 4
R Alexander Steen 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 7.20 6
R Matt Stajan 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 19.10 7
R Jason Blake 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 17.10 4
C Kris Newbury 0 0 1 3 0 3 7 0 5.40 6
C Ryan Hollweg 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 17.20 6
C Dominic Moore 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 17.10 6
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 3 5 2 2 0 -2 19.00 6
L Mark Bell 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 7.30 6
L Niklas Hagman 0 1 1 1 3 5 0 0 16.10 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 19.10 5
L Martin Straka 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 17.10 4
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 16.50 5
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 21.50 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 21.20 6
D Ian White 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 17.40 7
D Pavel Kubina 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 20.50 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 -2 20.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Modin 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 -1 8.10 4
R Shane Doan 0 0 2 4 0 5 0 0 16.40 8
R Kristian Huselius 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 14.00 7
R Steve Sullivan 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 20.30 7
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 -1 7.40 5
C Toby Petersen 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 16.40 5
C Michael Nylander 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 15.10 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 5 4 6 5 0 2 20.30 9
L Raffi Torres 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 -1 8.10 7
L Éric Perrin 0 0 2 3 2 4 0 0 16.40 7
L Jason Chimera 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 4 2 2 3 0 2 20.30 9
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 18.00 5
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 15.40 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 26.20 7
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -1 17.50 5
D Mike Commodore 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 15.20 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 2 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Fredrik Norrena 1 0 13 0 0 60.00 8
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bäckström
2nd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
3rd star: Kristian Huselius

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Mark Bell finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Pavel Kubina finally ended his 16 game goal drought.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Other notes:
-Tomas Fleischmann beat Kris Newbury in a fight.

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 4( 30) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 9)
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1-0 SJM Jamal Mayers (Jeremy Williams)
2-0 SJM Colin Murphy (Phil Oreskovic)
3-0 SJM Simon Gamache (Bryan Muir)
4-0 SJM Bates Battaglia (Tony Salmelainen)
4-1 SYR Linus Persson (Jeff Szwez)

Goalies: Justin Pogge - Karl Goehring