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Pittsburgh Penguins 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 0
Shots: 32 - 20
PP: 3 of 4 (14 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:54/64=83 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:56/78=71 %, Challenges:28/37=73 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 819071 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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12:57 1-0 Sergei Samsonov [11] (Scott Gomez)PP
13:23 2-0 Jaroslav Spacek [5] (Sergei Samsonov, Tim Connolly)PP
16:47 3-0 Dustin Penner [20] (Tim Connolly, Ales Hemsky)PP
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no scoring
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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12:18 Alexandre Picard (5 min for spearing)
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21:19 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for tripping)
31:14 Raffi Torres (2 min for tripping)
35:39 Derek Dorsett (2 min for hooking)
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52:37 Michal Handzus (2 min for high-sticking)
57:01 Mike Comrie (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 11.10 7
R Erik Cole 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 8
R Ales Hemsky 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
C Michal Handzus 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 7.20 5
C Tim Connolly 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 19.40 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
C Scott Gomez 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 21.00 9
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 5
L Mark Recchi 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 6
L Sergei Samsonov 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 8
L Dustin Penner 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 8
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 15.00 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 23.40 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 24.50 7
D Mark Giordano 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.10 6
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 0 0 20 0 0 60.00 10
G John Curry 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek Dorsett 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 8.30 6
R Jake Hansen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.50 5
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 12.10 5
R Rick Nash 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 19.40 8
C Kirill Starkov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 16.20 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
L Jason Chimera 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 4
L Raffi Torres 0 0 3 3 1 3 2 0 16.00 6
L Mike Comrie 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 13.00 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
D Marc Methot 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 15.40 6
D John Moore 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 5
D Kris Russell 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 25.20 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 17.10 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 5
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 8 0 1 0 0 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc-André Fleury
2nd star: Sergei Samsonov
3rd star: Tim Connolly

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Dustin Penner scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Erik Cole had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
W-B/Scranton Penguins 0( 12) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 21)
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0-1 SYR Andrew Murray (Michael Blunden, Derek MacKenzie)

Goalies: Brad Thiessen - Kevin Lalande

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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , New Jersey Devils 2
Shots: 23 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:51/66=77 %, Challenges:35/40=85 %
PP: 0 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:86/96=89 %, Challenges:40/50=78 %
Attendance: 16267 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 777562 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:31 0-1 Patrik Elias [14] (Colin White, Rod Pelley)
15:41 0-2 Paul Martin [6] (David Clarkson)
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25:06 1-2 Zach Bogosian [3] (Pavel Kubina)
30:48 2-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [14] (Bryan Little)
32:32 3-2 Slava Kozlov [10] (Pavel Kubina, Todd White)
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Penalty summary:
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02:43 Pavel Kubina (2 min for hooking)
07:38 David Clarkson (2 min for hooking)
17:05 Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
17:05 David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
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21:11 Zach Bogosian (2 min for elbowing)
26:34 Pavel Kubina (2 min for slashing)
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42:36 Tobias Enström (2 min for hooking)
46:38 Anthony Stewart (5 min for fighting)
46:38 Colin White (5 min for fighting)
47:52 Pavel Kubina (2 min for hooking)
50:46 Nik Antropov (2 min for high-sticking)
57:39 Evander Kane (2 min for roughing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 16.20 6
R Evander Kane 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.20 6
R Nik Antropov 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 17.10 6
R Alex Tanguay 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 7
C Riley Holzapfel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 9.40 5
C Todd White 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 6
C Bryan Little 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 7
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 7.20 6
L Mason Raymond 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 20.30 7
L Slava Kozlov 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 8
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.30 6
D Pavel Kubina 0 2 1 3 0 1 6 0 23.30 7
D Tobias Enström 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 24.40 7
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 7.40 5
D Zach Bogosian 1 0 3 3 1 2 2 0 21.40 9
D Rob Blake 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 31.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Halischuk 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 3.50 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 19.50 6
R David Clarkson 0 1 1 2 1 0 7 2 15.40 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 20.40 6
C Colin Wilson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 3.50 6
C Petr Vrana 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 18.30 5
C Rod Pelley 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 6
C Dainius Zubrus 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 21.00 7
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 5
L Alexander Radulov 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 24.10 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 7
L Patrik Elias 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 9
D Matt Corrente 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.30 7
D Colin White 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 13.50 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 28.40 5
D Andy Greene 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 5
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 14.00 7
D Paul Martin 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 -2 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 20 0 0 58.00 6
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Slava Kozlov
2nd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
3rd star: Patrik Elias

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Slava Kozlov scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Patrik Elias ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-David Clarkson beat Noah Welch in a fight.
-Anthony Stewart fought Colin White in a fight.

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 19) , Lowell Devils 3( 15)
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0-1 LOW Brad Mills (Vladimir Zharkov)
0-2 LOW Jamie Johnson (Mark Fraser)
0-3 LOW Nick Palmieri (Patrick Davis)
1-3 CHW Tim Stapleton (Rich Peverley, Nathan Oystrick)

Goalies: Johan Hedberg - Jeff Frazee

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Boston Bruins 5 , Detroit Red Wings 6
Shots: 27 - 26
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:60/76=78 %, Challenges:50/59=83 %
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:81/96=84 %, Challenges:31/41=73 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (TD Banknorth Garden)
Ticket income: 876494 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:41 1-0 Olli Jokinen [21] (Shane Doan, Marc Savard)
11:41 1-1 Eric Staal [24] (Henrik Zetterberg, Brian Rafalski)
19:12 2-1 Jiri Hudler [3] (Tim Thomas)
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26:32 2-2 Johan Franzén [18] (Jonathan Ericsson, Nicklas Lidström)
27:21 2-3 Brad Stuart [1] (Brett Lebda, Mats Sundin)
29:07 3-3 Marc Savard [19] (Chuck Kobasew, Marco Sturm)PP
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44:05 3-4 Niklas Kronwall [1] (Johan Franzén, Brian Lashoff)PP
46:42 4-4 Shane Doan [18] (Zdeno Chara, Sergei Gonchar)PP
48:55 5-4 Marco Sturm [15] (Dan Cleary, Shane Doan)
49:29 5-5 Niklas Kronwall [2] (Henrik Zetterberg, Eric Staal)
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63:38 5-6 Tomas Holmström [5] (Mats Sundin, Henrik Zetterberg)
Penalty summary:
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02:18 Marco Sturm (2 min for high-sticking)
09:33 Pavel Datsyuk (2 min for high-sticking)
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28:17 Justin McCrae (2 min for tripping)
33:02 Shane Doan (2 min for roughing)
35:25 Chuck Kobasew (2 min for cross-checking)
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42:02 Marc Savard (2 min for elbowing)
46:27 Nicklas Lidström (2 min for slashing)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 9.50 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 1 2 0 2 1 2 -1 15.00 6
R Dan Cleary 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 -2 16.30 7
R Shane Doan 1 2 4 1 0 0 2 -1 21.20 8
C Steve Bégin 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 15.00 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 10.00 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -2 18.30 6
C Marc Savard 1 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 21.10 8
L Jiri Hudler 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9.50 5
L Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 10.00 5
L Marco Sturm 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 -2 12.20 7
L Olli Jokinen 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 9
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19.30 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 14.30 6
D Matt Hunwick 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 27.10 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 5
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 -1 22.40 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 -1 29.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 6 1 20 0 0 63.30 4
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kirk Maltby 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 6.40 6
L Justin McCrae 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 14.00 7
R Johan Franzén 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 22.10 9
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 7.10 4
C Mats Sundin 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 17.10 7
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 3 19.40 8
C Tomas Tatar 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 19.40 6
L Justin Abdelkader 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.20 6
L Tomas Holmström 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 13.50 8
L Eric Staal 1 1 4 0 1 1 0 3 22.30 9
L Brian Lashoff 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 5
D Brett Lebda 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 18.00 8
D Niklas Kronwall 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 19.20 8
D Brian Rafalski 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 -2 29.10 8
D Brad Stuart 1 0 1 4 2 3 0 1 15.20 8
D Jonathan Ericsson 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 18.50 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Thomas McCollum 5 0 22 0 0 63.30 4
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Niklas Kronwall
2nd star: Johan Franzén
3rd star: Shane Doan

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Marc Savard notched the 500th assist of his career.
-Marco Sturm scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Dan Cleary notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Matt Hunwick had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Henrik Zetterberg notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brad Stuart finally ended his 37 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 1( 30) , Grand Rapids Griffins 0( 12)
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1-0 PRO Jordan Knackstedt (Matt Marquardt, Drew Larman)

Goalies: Dany Sabourin - Jimmy Howard

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Buffalo Sabres 2 , Chicago Blackhawks 1
Shots: 18 - 32
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:60/73=82 %, Challenges:22/33=64 %
PP: 1 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:80/103=77 %, Challenges:39/48=79 %
Attendance: 15583 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 699677 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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24:01 1-0 Drew Stafford [8] (Jason Pominville, Craig Rivet)
29:04 1-1 Jonathan Toews [19] (Daniel Brière, Dan Boyle)PP
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46:02 2-1 Craig Rivet [3] (Thomas Vanek, Clarke MacArthur)
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Penalty summary:
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04:59 Niklas Hjalmarsson (2 min for tripping)
14:27 Robbie Schremp (2 min for tripping)
15:36 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for cross-checking)
18:07 Jochen Hecht (2 min for elbowing)
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27:32 Craig Rivet (2 min for elbowing)
31:14 Kris Versteeg (2 min for slashing)
34:25 Brayden McNabb (2 min for roughing)
37:47 Tyler Myers (5 min for fighting)
37:47 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
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48:26 Brent Sopel (2 min for slashing)
50:54 Toni Lydman (2 min for cross-checking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 1 4 2 3 2 0 13.10 6
R Adam Mair 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 9.20 7
R Drew Stafford 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 12.20 7
R Jason Pominville 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.00 4
C Matt Ellis 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12.20 4
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.20 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 19.20 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 6.20 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.20 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 17.30 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 8
D Brayden McNabb 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 10.00 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
D Craig Rivet 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 29.20 7
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 19.00 5
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 15.00 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 1 26.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 0 31 0 0 60.00 10
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Troy Brouwer 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 8.10 5
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
R Dave Bolland 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 9.20 6
R Daniel Brière 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -1 17.30 7
C Mark Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
C John Madden 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 20.10 7
C Andy McDonald 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
C Jonathan Toews 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 8
L Kris Versteeg 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.30 5
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 12.40 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
L Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 -1 20.20 7
D Niklas Hjalmarsson 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 12.20 6
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 20.20 5
D Duncan Keith 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 26.40 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 12.40 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 23.50 8
D Dan Boyle 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 -1 24.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Albert Roloson 2 0 16 0 0 59.30 6
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Craig Rivet
2nd star: Drew Stafford
3rd star: Thomas Vanek

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Dan Boyle notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Daniel Brière had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Andy McDonald had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Jonathan Toews ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Jussi Jokinen had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Brent Seabrook had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Ben Eager beat Tyler Myers in a fight.

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 31) , Rockford Ice Hogs 1( 6)
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0-1 RCK Colin Fraser (Richard Petiot, Tomas Kopecky)
1-1 POR Derek Whitmore (Tomás Rod, Marc-André Gragnani)
2-1 POR Paul Byron (Joe DiPenta)
3-1 POR Tim Kennedy (Nathan Paetsch)

Goalies: Jhonas Enroth - Joe Fallon

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Colorado Avalanche 3 , Vancouver Canucks 4
Shots: 25 - 21
PP: 0 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:71/92=77 %, Challenges:35/39=87 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:50/75=66 %, Challenges:42/48=85 %
Attendance: 8156 of 18007 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 396381 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:26 0-1 Steve Bernier [9] (Ryan Kesler, Pavol Demitra)
19:43 1-1 Darcy Tucker [6] (Cody McLeod, Wojtek Wolski)
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37:05 1-2 Kyle Wellwood [13] (Jordan Schroeder, Jonathan Cheechoo)
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46:31 1-3 Steve Bernier [10] (Daniel Sedin, Willie Mitchell)
49:35 2-3 Brian Willsie [9] (David Jones, T.J. Hensick)
54:56 3-3 Wojtek Wolski [15] (Cody McLeod, Adam Foote)
59:53 3-4 Steve Bernier [11] (Pavol Demitra, Kyle Wellwood)
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Penalty summary:
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02:55 Cody Hodgson (2 min for elbowing)
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20:36 Alex Burrows (2 min for tripping)
32:13 Darcy Tucker (2 min for boarding)
35:19 Alex Burrows (2 min for roughing)
35:19 T.J. Hensick (2 min for roughing)
39:08 Kevin Bieksa (2 min for elbowing)
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40:24 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for hooking)
49:41 Michael Grabner (2 min for tripping)
55:38 Darcy Tucker (5 min for fighting)
55:38 Colby Armstrong (5 min for fighting)
56:04 Cody Hodgson (2 min for hooking)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darren Haydar 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 5
R David Jones 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 13.30 8
R Marek Svatos 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 6
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 21.10 5
C Matt Duchene 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 7
C T.J. Hensick 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 11.00 7
C Wojtek Wolski 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 21.30 9
C Paul Stastny 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 20.30 7
L Philippe Dupuis 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
L Brian Willsie 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 14.00 7
L Cody McLeod 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 14.40 8
L Darcy Tucker 1 0 3 0 0 0 7 -2 14.20 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 14.20 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 16.40 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 29.00 6
D Kyle Quincey 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.40 6
D Adam Foote 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 15.10 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -3 29.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 4 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 3 2 0 2 2 0 10.40 7
R Alex Burrows 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 -1 19.20 6
R Steve Bernier 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 4 15.00 9
R Ryan Kesler 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 -1 23.00 8
C Jordan Schroeder 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.30 5
C Logan Couture 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 12.30 6
C Cody Hodgson 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 12.30 6
C Kyle Wellwood 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 17.20 8
L Michael Grabner 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.30 5
L Colby Armstrong 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 -1 17.20 7
L Daniel Sedin 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 12.30 8
L Pavol Demitra 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 6
D Taylor Doherty 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 4
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 24.10 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 23.00 6
D Yann Sauve 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.10 5
D Willie Mitchell 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 25.20 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Bernier
2nd star: Kyle Wellwood
3rd star: Ryan Kesler

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Wojtek Wolski scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Adam Foote notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Darcy Tucker ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Pavol Demitra notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Steve Bernier scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Daniel Sedin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Kyle Wellwood notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jordan Schroeder ended his 8 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Colby Armstrong beat Darcy Tucker in a fight.

Farm game result:
Lake Erie Monsters 1( 20) , Manitoba Moose 2( 19)
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1-0 LEM Brian Fahey (Justin Mercier)
1-1 MTB Tanner Glass (Mario Bliznak)
1-2 MTB Tanner Glass (Mikael Samuelsson)

Goalies: Tyler Weiman - Cory Schneider

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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Shots: 32 - 15
PP: 3 of 12 (21 shots), Passing:73/87=83 %, Challenges:49/52=92 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:47/77=61 %, Challenges:27/40=65 %
Attendance: 15296 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 755622 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:47 1-0 Dustin Byfuglien [5] (Ryan Callahan, Alexander Perezhogin)
12:58 2-0 Matt D'Agostini [7] (Alexander Perezhogin, Ryan Callahan)PP
15:41 2-1 Richard Greenop [4] (Lee Stempniak, Tomas Kaberle)
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26:58 2-2 Colin Stuart [2] (Rickard Wallin, John Mitchell)
36:19 3-2 Dan Girardi [4] (Travis Moen)
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47:12 4-2 Dustin Brown [14] (Joe Corvo, Brandon Dubinsky)PP
51:11 5-2 Dustin Brown [15] (Joe Corvo, Braydon Coburn)PP
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Penalty summary:
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06:17 Richard Greenop (2 min for hooking)
11:56 Richard Greenop (2 min for high-sticking)
19:28 Dan Girardi (2 min for tripping)
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31:24 Colin Stuart (2 min for cross-checking)
38:39 Dale Mitchell (2 min for hooking)
39:55 Niklas Hagman (2 min for cross-checking)
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45:47 Matt Stajan (2 min for slashing)
46:55 Richard Greenop (2 min for holding the stick)
47:35 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for hooking)
50:53 Colin Stuart (2 min for roughing)
55:19 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for holding the stick)
56:57 Richard Greenop (2 min for boarding)
58:31 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for cross-checking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt D'Agostini 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
R Georges Laraque 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 11.00 7
R Dustin Byfuglien 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 11.10 6
R Dustin Brown 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 10
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 5.50 6
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 12.40 8
C Alexander Perezhogin 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 -1 20.00 6
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
L Travis Moen 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 8.00 7
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 5
L Ryan Callahan 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 22.00 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.10 6
D Dan Girardi 1 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 18.20 8
D Joe Corvo 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 30.00 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11.00 6
D P.K. Subban 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 3 4 0 2 0 1 30.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 13 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dale Mitchell 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 8.40 5
R Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
R Richard Greenop 1 0 1 3 1 0 8 0 17.20 8
R Lee Stempniak 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 -1 15.50 4
C Rickard Wallin 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 10.20 6
C John Mitchell 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.10 5
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 5
C Matt Stajan 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 20.20 4
L Colin Stuart 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 7.40 6
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 20.10 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 1 1 2 0 6 0 13.30 5
L Jason Blake 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
D Carl Gunnarsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 4
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 4
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 29.30 5
D Ian White 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 8.40 5
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 25.40 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 5 0 27 0 0 60.00 5
G Jonas Gustavsson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dustin Brown
2nd star: Matt D'Agostini
3rd star: Dustin Byfuglien

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Ryan Callahan notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dustin Brown scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 0( 9) , Toronto Marlies 2( 16)
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0-1 TOM Jirí Tlustý (Luke Schenn)
0-2 TOM Tyler Bozak (Luke Schenn)

Goalies: Curtis Sanford - Justin Pogge

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New York Islanders 7 , Nashville Predators 2
Shots: 29 - 26
PP: 2 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:69/88=78 %, Challenges:39/49=78 %
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:33/41=78 %
Attendance: 12375 of 16234 (Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum)
Ticket income: 623700 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:08 1-0 Andy Sutton [2] (Doug Weight, Matt Moulson)PP
16:46 1-1 Brian Rolston [10] (Patric Hörnqvist)
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26:09 1-2 Travis Zajac [14] (David Legwand, Ryan Jones)PP
27:49 2-2 Jonathan Tavares [6] (Jeff Tambellini, Anton Babchuk)
36:03 3-2 Matt Moulson [4] (Jon Sim, Richard Park)
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40:48 4-2 Jeff Tambellini [7] (Trent Hunter)
46:12 5-2 Kyle Okposo [10] (Jonathan Tavares, Jeff Tambellini)PP
48:36 6-2 Jonathan Tavares [7] (Jeff Tambellini, Ed Jovanovski)
54:34 7-2 Jon Sim [6] (Richard Park, Bruno Gervais)
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Penalty summary:
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02:16 Bruno Gervais (2 min for tripping)
03:38 Radek Martinek (2 min for roughing)
03:38 Ryan Jones (2 min for roughing)
04:38 Jason Arnott (2 min for high-sticking)
17:05 Joel Ward (2 min for tripping)
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24:01 Josh Bailey (2 min for tripping)
38:05 Alexander Sulzer (2 min for hooking)
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42:06 Andy Sutton (2 min for hooking)
44:26 Zach Parisé (2 min for tripping)
49:11 Jordin Tootoo (5 min for fighting)
49:11 Brendan Witt (5 min for fighting)
59:06 Andy Sutton (2 min for high-sticking)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tim Jackman 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.30 7
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 5
R Kyle Okposo 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
R Trent Hunter 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 18.40 8
C Josh Bailey 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4.30 6
C Doug Weight 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 19.10 6
C Richard Park 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 15.20 7
C Jonathan Tavares 2 1 5 0 1 0 0 2 16.50 8
L Jeremy Reich 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
L Matt Moulson 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Jon Sim 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 12.10 8
L Jeff Tambellini 1 3 5 0 1 0 0 3 19.30 9
D Andy Sutton 1 0 1 3 0 3 4 2 22.20 9
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 0 14.30 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 23.30 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 19.10 4
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 2 19.10 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 2 21.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Nathan Lawson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 3 1 3 5 -1 11.50 7
R Joel Ward 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 11.10 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 0 17.40 8
R Travis Zajac 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -3 19.20 7
C Ben Guite 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -2 11.30 6
C David Legwand 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 15.20 5
C Brian Rolston 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 13.20 7
C Jason Arnott 0 0 7 0 0 0 2 -3 19.50 7
L Ryan Jones 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 -1 11.50 5
L Cal O'Reilly 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.10 6
L Patric Hörnqvist 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 13.00 7
L Zach Parisé 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -3 16.50 7
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 18.30 6
D Kevin Klein 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.40 5
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -5 28.20 7
D Alexander Sulzer 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 11.40 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Charles-Olivier Roussel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 28.10 4
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chet Pickard 7 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jeff Tambellini
2nd star: Jonathan Tavares
3rd star: Matt Moulson

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Jeff Tambellini has marked a new career high in points with 16 points.
-Kyle Okposo scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jeff Tambellini notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Andy Sutton ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Brian Rolston scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ryan Jones notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Zach Parisé had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Jordin Tootoo beat Brendan Witt in a fight.

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 17) , Milwaukee Admirals 2( 14)
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0-1 MIL Ben Eaves (Ryan Murphy)
0-2 MIL Ian McKenzie (Teemu Laakso)
1-2 BRG Sean Bentivoglio (Trevor Smith)

Goalies: Corey Crawford - Dan Ellis

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New York Rangers 1 , Anaheim Ducks 4
Shots: 25 - 33
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:71/90=78 %, Challenges:27/33=79 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:72/84=85 %, Challenges:38/49=76 %
Attendance: 10825 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 544497 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:03 0-1 Petteri Nokelainen [2] (Mike Brown)
18:19 0-2 Brandon McMillan [2] (Saku Koivu)
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27:38 1-2 Nikolai Zherdev [12] (Nikita Filatov, Evgeni Malkin)
33:28 1-3 Teemu Selänne [15] (Bobby Ryan, Ryan Carter)
38:16 1-4 Scott Niedermayer [4] (Brandon McMillan, Mike Brown)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:09 Sheldon Brookbank (2 min for hooking)
10:05 Donald Brashear (2 min for roughing)
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34:59 Sheldon Brookbank (2 min for hooking)
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40:23 Brandon McMillan (2 min for tripping)
48:14 Tomas Kundratek (2 min for slashing)
52:48 Corey Perry (2 min for cross-checking)
57:33 Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for roughing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Grachev 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 5
R Enver Lisin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 5
R Artem Anisimov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 10.50 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 19.30 7
C Brian Boyle 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 -1 14.30 5
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.30 5
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
C Evgeni Malkin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
L Donald Brashear 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -1 7.40 5
L Chris Chappell 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 10.30 6
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 6
L Nikita Filatov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
D Matt Gilroy 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 19.30 6
D Pavel Valentenko 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 11.20 5
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 27.50 7
D Tomas Kundratek 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 11.30 6
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -3 19.50 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 1 7 1 5 0 0 30.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 4 0 29 0 0 60.00 6
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Brown 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 11.20 8
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 11.10 4
R Corey Perry 0 0 5 2 1 1 2 1 21.10 8
R Teemu Selänne 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 16.10 8
C Petteri Nokelainen 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 4.40 7
C Todd Marchant 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 15.40 5
C Saku Koivu 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 3 19.50 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 20.00 8
L Ryan Carter 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.40 6
L Erik Christensen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 6
L Drew Miller 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 15.40 6
L Bobby Ryan 0 1 5 3 0 1 0 2 20.10 8
D Luca Sbisa 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.40 6
D Sheldon Brookbank 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 15.40 6
D James Wisniewski 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 2 26.10 8
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 12.50 6
D Brandon McMillan 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 22.20 8
D Scott Niedermayer 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 30.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brandon McMillan
2nd star: Jean-Sébastien Giguère
3rd star: Mike Brown

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Evgeni Malkin notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Anaheim Ducks:
-Teemu Selänne scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ryan Getzlaf had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Brandon McMillan ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 1( 17) , Iowa Chops 2( 29)
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1-0 HFD Nigel Williams (Corey Locke, Pat Rissmiller)
1-1 IOW Matt Beleskey (Troy Bodie, Brendan Mikkelson)
1-2 IOW Matt Beleskey (Troy Bodie, Petteri Wirtanen)

Goalies: Chad Johnson - Jean-Philippe Levasseur

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Ottawa Senators 3 , San Jose Sharks 5
Shots: 22 - 26
PP: 1 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:62/80=77 %, Challenges:33/41=78 %
PP: 2 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:46/56=80 %
Attendance: 19153 of 19153 (Scotiabank Place)
Ticket income: 928921 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:38 0-1 Marian Hossa [17] (Brian Campbell)PP
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23:08 0-2 Martin St. Louis [18] (Andrei Kostitsyn)
29:44 0-3 Patrick Sharp [18] (Chris Phillips, Marian Hossa)SH
30:44 1-3 Jason Spezza [16] (Alex Kovalev, Devin Setoguchi)PP
34:27 1-4 Ryan Whitney [2] (Patrick Kane, Andrei Kostitsyn)PP
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45:27 1-5 Aleksey Morozov [4] (Torrey Mitchell, Marian Hossa)
48:44 2-5 Alex Kovalev [16] (Anton Volchenkov)
52:33 3-5 Mike Fisher [14] (Anton Volchenkov, Filip Kuba)
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Penalty summary:
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09:23 Erik Karlsson (2 min for slashing)
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23:15 Martin St. Louis (2 min for hooking)
26:26 Marc-Édouard Vlasic (2 min for roughing)
29:02 Joe Thornton (2 min for hooking)
32:34 Christoph Schubert (2 min for hooking)
35:45 Marc-Édouard Vlasic (2 min for elbowing)
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40:19 Sergei Zubov (2 min for roughing)
42:09 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for boarding)
58:43 Shean Donovan (2 min for holding the stick)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.20 7
R Shean Donovan 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -1 12.30 4
R Alex Kovalev 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 18.00 8
C Cody Bass 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 6.30 7
C Chris Kelly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.20 6
C Mike Fisher 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 18.50 9
C Jason Spezza 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 -2 21.20 8
L Jim O'Brien 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.30 5
L Christoph Schubert 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 11.30 6
L Devin Setoguchi 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
L Milan Michalek 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.10 7
D Erik Karlsson 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 -1 13.20 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 18.40 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 3 0 2 4 -2 27.50 7
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 12.00 5
D Anton Volchenkov 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 2 19.40 8
D Filip Kuba 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 -2 28.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Brian Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brad Staubitz 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.20 6
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 10.20 6
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 20.20 7
R Marian Hossa 1 2 5 2 1 0 0 0 21.10 9
C Scott Nichol 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Torrey Mitchell 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.30 5
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 16.00 8
C Joe Thornton 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -2 20.30 6
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
L Aleksey Morozov 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.10 8
L Patrick Sharp 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 21.10 9
L Patrick Kane 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 21.20 8
D Alex Edler 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 10.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
D Brian Campbell 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 29.20 7
D Doug Murray 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.10 6
D Chris Phillips 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 26.30 8
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 1 3 2 3 2 -1 25.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Hossa
2nd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
3rd star: Alex Kovalev

Notes for Ottawa Senators:

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Chris Phillips notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marian Hossa ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Torrey Mitchell finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Aleksey Morozov finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Ryan Whitney ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Binghamton Senators 3( 23) , Worcester Sharks 2( 12)
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0-1 WOR Brandon Mashinter (Robin Lindqvist, Brad Lukowich)
1-1 BNG Josh Hennessy (Alex Picard, Derek Smith)
2-1 BNG Kaspars Daugavins (Peter Regin)
2-2 WOR Frazer McLaren (Joe Callahan)
3-2 BNG Ryan Keller (Chris Campoli, Jesse Winchester)

Goalies: Mike Brodeur - David McKee

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Philadelphia Flyers 4 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 35 - 42
PP: 2 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:65/77=84 %, Challenges:23/38=59 %
PP: 1 of 6 (21 shots), Passing:78/100=78 %, Challenges:49/51=94 %
Attendance: 19523 of 19523 (Wachovia Center)
Ticket income: 609117 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:32 1-0 Scott Hartnell [16] (Jaromir Jagr, Sam Gagner)PP
10:15 1-1 Bill Guerin [15] (Jack Skille, Tim Gleason)
12:42 1-2 Ruslan Fedotenko [15] (Milan Lucic, Mark Stuart)
15:25 1-3 Milan Lucic [10] (Ruslan Fedotenko, Martin Hanzal)PP
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24:34 2-3 Alexander Semin [18] (Andrei Markov, Mike Richards)PP
26:05 3-3 Alex Pietrangelo [2] (Dany Heatley, Alexander Semin)
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44:19 3-4 Peter Mueller [15] (David Krejci, Bill Guerin)
45:18 4-4 Scott Hartnell [17] (Jaromir Jagr, Mike Richards)
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Penalty summary:
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01:35 Andrei Markov (2 min for tripping)
04:52 James van Riemsdyk (2 min for tripping)
07:24 Chad LaRose (2 min for hooking)
14:28 Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:31 Ian Laperriere (5 min for fighting)
21:31 Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
22:58 Chad LaRose (2 min for elbowing)
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47:06 Bill Guerin (2 min for holding the stick)
50:59 Alexander Semin (2 min for tripping)
54:44 Alexander Semin (2 min for elbowing)
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63:38 Mike Richards (2 min for tripping)

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Steen 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 -1 18.40 6
R Jaromir Jagr 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 12.30 7
R Dany Heatley 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 -1 20.30 7
C Louis Leblanc 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 6
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 14.40 7
C Mike Richards 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 20.50 8
C Sam Gagner 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 9.10 6
L James van Riemsdyk 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 14.40 6
L Scott Hartnell 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 21.10 8
L Alexander Semin 1 1 3 1 2 0 4 -1 20.10 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 22.20 7
D Victor Hedman 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 17.40 6
D Alex Pietrangelo 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 22.10 7
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 23.50 5
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 13.10 6
D Andrei Markov 0 1 3 1 0 2 2 -1 30.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 4 0 38 0 0 65.00 9
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 6
R Scott Walker 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 13.50 6
R Milan Lucic 1 1 4 4 0 4 0 0 25.20 9
R Bill Guerin 1 1 4 1 0 0 2 1 21.20 8
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 6
C Darren Helm 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 13.50 7
C Martin Hanzal 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 22.30 7
C David Krejci 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 20.50 9
L Chad LaRose 0 0 2 1 1 1 4 0 4.40 5
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 22.40 9
L Peter Mueller 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 2 20.50 8
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 15.50 6
D Mark Stuart 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 22.00 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 25.20 7
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 -1 15.20 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 25.00 5
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 27.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 4 0 31 0 0 65.00 7
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Lucic
2nd star: Bill Guerin
3rd star: Scott Hartnell

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Dany Heatley notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mike Richards notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Bill Guerin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ruslan Fedotenko scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Milan Lucic scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Peter Mueller scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Tim Gleason ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Scott Walker beat Ian Laperriere in a fight.

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 0( 12) , Albany River Rats 2( 16)
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0-1 ALB Tom Kostopoulos (Drayson Bowman, Brett Carson)
0-2 ALB Tom Kostopoulos (Michael Ryan)

Goalies: Johan Backlund - Justin Peters

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St. Louis Blues 4 , Dallas Stars 2
Shots: 31 - 21
PP: 2 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:81/95=85 %, Challenges:46/57=79 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:56/71=78 %, Challenges:35/45=76 %
Attendance: 19022 of 19022 (Scottrade Center)
Ticket income: 899741 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:56 1-0 Simon Gagné [13] (Chris Pronger, Derek Morris)PP
07:04 2-0 Simon Gagné [14] (Jeff Carter, Petr Sykora)PP
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27:55 2-1 James Neal [20] (Brenden Morrow, Stéphane Robidas)
31:24 3-1 Patrick Marleau [8] (Simon Gagné, T.J. Oshie)
35:32 4-1 Paul Kariya [11] (Chris Pronger, Erik Johnson)
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50:02 4-2 Brad Richards [14] (Brenden Morrow, Brian Sutherby)
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Penalty summary:
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04:54 Toby Petersen (2 min for tripping)
06:15 Mike Modano (2 min for hooking)
10:13 Jeff Carter (2 min for cross-checking)
16:34 Brad Richards (2 min for hooking)
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33:14 James Neal (2 min for slashing)
37:16 Brenden Morrow (2 min for high-sticking)
37:16 Brenden Morrow (10 min misconduct)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 10.20 7
R Lars Eller 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.20 6
R Petr Sykora 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 17.40 6
R T.J. Oshie 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 16.30 7
C David Steckel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Keith Tkachuk 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 16.40 7
C Jeff Carter 0 1 4 1 2 0 2 -2 17.40 7
C Patrick Marleau 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 8
L Jay McClement 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 10.40 7
L Paul Kariya 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 7
L David Perron 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 12.50 6
L Simon Gagné 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 10
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 16.40 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -2 15.40 7
D Erik Johnson 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 2 25.00 9
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.20 6
D Derek Morris 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 -2 22.30 7
D Chris Pronger 0 2 3 3 0 2 0 2 26.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jake Allen 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11.30 5
R Fabian Brunnström 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 10.40 4
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 -1 18.40 6
C Toby Petersen 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 11.10 5
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 12.50 6
C Mike Modano 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 1 16.50 7
C Brad Richards 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 15.00 7
L Brian Sutherby 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 11.30 5
L Tom Wandell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 5
L James Neal 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 17.00 8
L Brenden Morrow 0 2 4 2 0 1 12 -1 16.30 7
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 12.30 7
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 19.30 6
D Trevor Daley 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 24.50 5
D Nicklas Grossman 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 13.20 7
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 6
D Stéphane Robidas 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Simon Gagné
2nd star: Chris Pronger
3rd star: Patrick Marleau

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Petr Sykora scored the 700th point of his career.
-Chris Pronger notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-James Neal scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Brian Sutherby ended his 9 game point drought.
-Brenden Morrow had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Peoria Rivermen 5( 28) , Texas Stars 3( 17)
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0-1 TEX Marek Kvapil (Andrew Hutchinson, Perttu Lindgren)
1-1 PEO Chris Porter (B.J. Crombeen)
1-2 TEX Krys Barch (Andrew Hutchinson)
2-2 PEO Steve Wagner (B.J. Crombeen)
3-2 PEO Jonas Junland (B.J. Crombeen)
4-2 PEO Tomás Kána (Adam Cracknell)
5-2 PEO Christopher Thörn (B.J. Crombeen, Chris Porter)
5-3 TEX Blake Gallagher (Konstantin Pushkarev)

Goalies: Hannu Toivonen - Brent Krahn

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Washington Capitals 4 , Florida Panthers 2
Shots: 25 - 19
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:74/96=77 %, Challenges:46/53=85 %
PP: 1 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:57/81=70 %, Challenges:22/30=71 %
Attendance: 18277 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 869985 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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25:04 1-0 Ryan Smyth [17] (Marian Gaborik, Alexei Yashin)PP
35:49 2-0 Brooks Laich [4] (Mike Knuble)SH
39:02 2-1 Michael Frolík [9] (Jordan Leopold, Keith Ballard)
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44:08 2-2 Michael Frolík [10] (David Booth, Radek Dvorak)PP
47:19 3-2 Marian Gaborik [20] (Mike Green, Ryan Smyth)
49:33 4-2 Mike Knuble [9] (David Backes, Karl Alzner)
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Penalty summary:
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00:06 Marian Gaborik (2 min for slashing)
13:51 Rory Fitzpatrick (2 min for hooking)
17:09 Rostislav Olesz (2 min for cross-checking)
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23:27 Radek Dvorak (2 min for boarding)
25:14 Brady Calla (5 min for spearing)
31:13 Tom Poti (2 min for tripping)
34:15 David Backes (2 min for boarding)
39:21 David Backes (2 min for hooking)
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42:38 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for roughing)
56:48 Michal Repík (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 8.20 6
R Brad Boyes 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 6
R Marian Gaborik 1 1 5 2 1 0 2 1 20.10 8
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 7.40 6
C David Backes 0 1 0 3 1 3 4 1 12.00 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.30 5
C Derick Brassard 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
L Brooks Laich 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 16.20 8
L Mike Knuble 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 14.30 8
L Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 13.40 5
L Ryan Smyth 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 22.10 8
D John Carlson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 20.00 6
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 4
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 29.30 6
D Karl Alzner 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.50 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 15.10 6
D Mike Green 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 2 31.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brady Calla 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 5.40 6
R Michal Repík 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 9.00 5
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 2 4 0 0 2 0 19.10 8
R Nathan Horton 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 -1 19.20 7
C Greg Campbell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
C Steven Reinprecht 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 -1 10.10 6
C Michael Frolík 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 23.40 8
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.20 5
C Kamil Kreps 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 14.10 7
L David Booth 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 13.30 6
L Rostislav Olesz 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 10.00 6
L Cory Stillman 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 16.40 5
D Rory Fitzpatrick 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 17.30 6
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 21.10 7
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 -1 24.00 6
D Ville Koistinen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 13.50 5
D Jordan Leopold 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 7
D Keith Ballard 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 -1 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 0 21 0 0 60.00 5
G Scott Clemmensen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Michael Frolík
3rd star: Mike Knuble

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Marian Gaborik scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Brooks Laich finally ended his 24 game goal drought.

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Michael Frolík scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Michael Frolík ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 17) , Rochester Americans 2( 6)
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0-1 ROC Bill Thomas (Jeff Taffe, Mike Duco)
1-1 HER Boyd Gordon (Chris Bourque, Oscar Hedman)
2-1 HER Michael Nylander (Sean Collins)
2-2 ROC Evgeni Dadonov

Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Chris Beckford-Tseu