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Buffalo Sabres 0 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 17 - 35
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:49/63=77 %, Challenges:27/39=67 %
PP: 3 of 7 (16 shots), Passing:71/86=82 %, Challenges:46/63=71 %
Attendance: 10971 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 492598 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:01 0-1 Peter Mueller [27] (David Krejci, Mark Streit)PP
11:56 0-2 David Krejci [22] (Milan Lucic, Dennis Wideman)PP
15:44 0-3 David Krejci [23] (Mark Streit, Ruslan Fedotenko)PP
17:13 0-4 Darren Helm [5])
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no scoring
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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05:15 Craig Rivet (2 min for high-sticking)
08:06 Chad LaRose (2 min for tripping)
10:29 Craig Rivet (2 min for holding the stick)
14:55 Paul Gaustad (2 min for high-sticking)
18:29 Brayden McNabb (2 min for slashing)
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30:27 Jason Pominville (2 min for tripping)
38:53 Craig Rivet (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:16 Darren Helm (2 min for tripping)
52:14 Paul Gaustad (2 min for elbowing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
R Adam Mair 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10.10 5
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 5 2 0 0 -1 15.20 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 4 2 1 1 2 0 22.30 7
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Matt Ellis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 5 0 3 4 0 17.10 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.20 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.50 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
D Brayden McNabb 0 0 0 3 0 5 2 0 10.30 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 20.20 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 4 3 2 6 0 29.40 5
D Tyler Myers 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 13.10 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 17.40 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 10 0 0 17.10 4
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 21 0 0 42.30 10

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Blake Comeau 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 11.10 7
R Milan Lucic 0 1 3 6 1 5 0 0 20.00 9
R Bill Guerin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.10 5
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Darren Helm 1 0 2 2 0 3 2 1 10.50 8
C Martin Hanzal 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 17.20 6
C David Krejci 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 9
L Chad LaRose 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 8.10 5
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.50 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 6 1 4 0 0 0 18.10 7
L Peter Mueller 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 19.10 8
D Bryan Rodney 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 11.10 5
D Mark Stuart 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 27.30 7
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 18.50 5
D Mark Streit 0 2 5 0 0 1 0 0 21.00 8
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 17 0 0 60.00 9
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ilya Bryzgalov
2nd star: David Krejci
3rd star: Milan Lucic

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Derek Roy had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Thomas Vanek had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Thomas Vanek had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Andrej Sekera had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-David Krejci has marked a new career high in goals with 23 tallies.
-Darren Helm finally ended his 33 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 13) , Lowell Lock Monsters 3( 21)
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0-1 LOW Casey Borer (Michael Ryan)
0-2 LOW Harrison Reed (Pat Dwyer, Zack Fitzgerald)
1-2 ROC Paul Byron (Ryan Hayes)
1-3 LOW Tom Kostopoulos (Jamie McBain, Michael Ryan)
2-3 ROC Kalle Olsson (Paul Thompson)
3-3 ROC Paul Byron

Goalies: Jhonas Enroth - Justin Peters

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Chicago Blackhawks 3 , Minnesota Wild 2
Shots: 22 - 31
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:58/68=85 %, Challenges:33/41=78 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:78/99=78 %, Challenges:44/50=86 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 990150 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:28 1-0 Andy McDonald [31] (Alexander Semin, Valtteri Filppula)
18:36 2-0 Andy McDonald [32] (Jussi Jokinen)
19:53 3-0 John Madden [12] (Jussi Jokinen)
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31:54 3-1 Martin Havlat [32] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, James Sheppard)
39:07 3-2 Antti Miettinen [17] (Tyler Cuma, Kim Johnsson)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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03:45 Alex Pietrangelo (2 min for hooking)
05:55 Miroslav Satan (2 min for slashing)
13:24 Owen Nolan (2 min for elbowing)
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23:34 Louis Leblanc (2 min for holding the stick)
32:32 Mark Cullen (2 min for tripping)
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40:54 Petr Kalus (2 min for hooking)
51:23 Antti Miettinen (2 min for hooking)
55:14 Petr Kalus (5 min for fighting)
55:14 Dustin Jeffrey (5 min for fighting)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 6
R Dave Bolland 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.10 5
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 5
C Valtteri Filppula 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
C Mark Cullen 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 8.00 7
C Dustin Jeffrey 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 -1 10.20 6
C John Madden 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.50 9
C Andy McDonald 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 17.00 8
R Louis Leblanc 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 12.50 6
L Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19.00 5
L Jussi Jokinen 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 6
R Alexander Semin 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 18.40 8
D Brent Sopel 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 13.50 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
D Duncan Keith 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 18.20 6
D Niklas Hjalmarsson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.20 6
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 26.40 7
D Dan Boyle 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 2 24.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 2 0 29 0 0 60.00 9
G Antti Niemi 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4.50 6
R Colton Gillies 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 6
R Antti Miettinen 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 13.00 7
R Martin Havlat 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 21.30 8
C Brooks Laich 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 11.30 6
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 14.10 7
C James Sheppard 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 22.10 9
R Owen Nolan 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 4.50 5
L Petr Kalus 0 0 3 0 1 1 7 0 11.10 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 22.30 7
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
D Tyler Cuma 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 21.50 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.20 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 19 0 0 58.00 6
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Andy McDonald
2nd star: John Madden
3rd star: Jussi Jokinen

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Martin Havlat has marked a new career high in goals with 32 tallies.
-Kim Johnsson has marked a new career high in points with 43 points.
-Tyler Cuma notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Petr Kalus fought Dustin Jeffrey in a fight.

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 2( 20) , Houston Aeros 0( 13)
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1-0 NOR Ned Lukacevic (Brian Strait)
2-0 NOR Bryan Bickell (P.J. Fenton)

Goalies: Joe Fallon - Wade Dubielewicz

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Tampa Bay Lightning 1 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 25 - 25
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:37/45=80 %
PP: 1 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:73/85=85 %, Challenges:38/51=73 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 934554 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:24 0-1 Sergei Samsonov [18] (Roman Hamrlik, Matt Cooke)
19:59 1-1 Stéphane Veilleux [1] (Kimmo Timonen, Mattias Öhlund)
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30:15 1-2 Scott Gomez [30] (Marian Gaborik, Lubomir Visnovsky)PP
32:14 1-3 Marian Gaborik [37] (Sergei Samsonov, Patrick Eaves)
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49:59 1-4 Chris Drury [22] (Roman Hamrlik, Mike Green)
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Penalty summary:
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08:44 Patrick Eaves (2 min for elbowing)
11:02 Vaclav Prospal (2 min for high-sticking)
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23:54 Mark Giordano (5 min for fighting)
23:54 Max Pacioretty (5 min for fighting)
27:34 Arron Asham (2 min for slashing)
29:09 Jarome Iginla (2 min for boarding)
34:32 Erik Cole (2 min for tripping)
39:13 Kris Letang (2 min for tripping)
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58:06 Kimmo Timonen (2 min for boarding)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 16.50 4
R Jarome Iginla 0 0 2 4 1 2 2 -1 20.00 8
C Adam Hall 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.10 5
C Dana Tyrell 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 12.30 6
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
C Vaclav Prospal 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -1 19.00 7
L Arron Asham 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 6.00 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 18.40 7
L Ryan Malone 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 4 1 1 0 5 -2 17.40 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 17.00 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 25.00 8
D Kris Letang 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -2 18.00 5
D Matt Smaby 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 14.00 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 16.20 8
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -2 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 4 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Eaves 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 1 7.40 6
R Andrew Brunette 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 13.20 5
R Erik Cole 0 0 3 2 2 0 2 2 15.10 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 21.30 8
C Matt Cooke 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 10.00 7
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 13.20 6
C Chris Drury 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 13.30 8
C Scott Gomez 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 21.10 8
L Sergei Samsonov 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.40 6
L Mark Recchi 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 13.20 5
L Michal Handzus 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 18.40 5
L Marian Gaborik 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.20 9
D Mark Giordano 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 -1 13.30 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.20 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 27.50 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 17.40 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 16.50 7
D Mike Green 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G John Curry 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Marc-André Fleury
3rd star: Chris Drury

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Jarome Iginla had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Roman Hamrlik scored the 600th point of his career.
-Scott Gomez scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Roman Hamrlik notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Mike Green notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Erik Cole had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Erik Cole had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Mark Giordano fought Max Pacioretty in a fight.

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 1( 21) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 13)
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0-1 WIL Casey Pierro-Zabotel (Chris Conner, Tim Wallace)
0-2 WIL Nick Johnson (Aaron Boogaard)
1-2 DTV Mitch Fadden (Luca Cunti)

Goalies: Riku Helenius - Brad Thiessen

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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , Ottawa Senators 1
Shots: 25 - 15
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:78/91=85 %, Challenges:49/56=86 %
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:59/85=69 %, Challenges:28/37=73 %
Attendance: 12105 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 578620 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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18:15 1-0 Nik Antropov [33] (Slava Kozlov, Todd White)PP
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26:19 2-0 Bryan Little [37] (Alex Tanguay, Pavel Kubina)
30:41 2-1 Erik Karlsson [4] (Daniel Alfredsson, Milan Michalek)PP
37:44 3-1 Riley Holzapfel [6] (Slava Kozlov, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:07 Nik Antropov (2 min for high-sticking)
04:46 Filip Kuba (2 min for hooking)
11:12 Shean Donovan (2 min for tripping)
17:59 Shean Donovan (2 min for elbowing)
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29:08 Noah Welch (2 min for roughing)
32:14 Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
32:14 Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
32:35 Alex Kovalev (2 min for elbowing)
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41:48 Erik Karlsson (2 min for hooking)
54:44 Angelo Esposito (2 min for elbowing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evander Kane 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
R Nik Antropov 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 15.30 7
R Alex Tanguay 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6.00 6
C Riley Holzapfel 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 12.20 7
C Todd White 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
C Bryan Little 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 20.10 8
L Brett Sterling 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 4
L Mason Raymond 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 13.50 7
L Slava Kozlov 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 10
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.20 6
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 5
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 1 5 1 4 0 1 27.10 8
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 13.10 5
D Tobias Enström 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 25.00 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 6.10 5
R Shean Donovan 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 14.40 5
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 16.30 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -2 20.50 6
C Cody Bass 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4.40 6
C Chris Kelly 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 18.50 7
C Mike Fisher 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 18.30 8
C Jason Spezza 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 -2 19.20 6
L Jim O'Brien 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.40 4
L Christoph Schubert 0 0 2 3 1 4 0 0 14.40 6
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
L Milan Michalek 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 -2 17.30 7
D Erik Karlsson 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15.50 5
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 -2 24.50 7
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 5
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 5
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -2 22.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Brian Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Slava Kozlov
2nd star: Nik Antropov
3rd star: Riley Holzapfel

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Slava Kozlov notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Ilya Kovalchuk notched his 50th assist of the season.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Mike Fisher had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Erik Karlsson finally ended his 19 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Chris Neil beat Noah Welch in a fight.

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 7) , Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 17)
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1-0 CHW Marty Reasoner (Tim Stapleton, Arturs Kulda)
1-1 GRD Jarkko Ruutu (Ryan Keller, Tomás Kudelka)
1-2 GRD Erik Condra (Derek Smith)

Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - Mike Brodeur

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Detroit Red Wings 1 , Washington Capitals 5
Shots: 24 - 26
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:41/50=80 %
PP: 1 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:37/50=72 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 1007144 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:58 0-1 Ales Kotalik [24] (Sergei Fedorov, Marek Zidlicky)PP
11:33 1-1 Eric Staal [47] (Mats Sundin)
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23:36 1-2 Alexei Yashin [26] (Jakub Voracek, Dustin Penner)
31:06 1-3 Derick Brassard [26] (Dustin Penner, Ales Kotalik)
35:27 1-4 Jakub Voracek [7] (Alexei Yashin, David Backes)
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41:42 1-5 Mike Knuble [16] (Chris Clark, Jeff Schultz)
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Penalty summary:
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05:29 Mike Knuble (2 min for boarding)
08:08 Kirk Maltby (2 min for high-sticking)
12:49 Mats Sundin (2 min for high-sticking)
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29:03 Johan Franzén (2 min for high-sticking)
36:24 Mats Sundin (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:08 Nicklas Lidström (2 min for hooking)
51:06 Brian Lashoff (2 min for hooking)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kirk Maltby 0 0 3 4 1 3 2 0 16.50 7
R Johan Franzén 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.40 5
L Brian Lashoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12.10 6
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 18.50 7
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 12.30 5
C Tomas Tatar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
C Mats Sundin 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 14.00 7
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 20.40 6
L Justin Abdelkader 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 9.00 5
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 -1 16.20 6
L Justin McCrae 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 11.50 7
L Eric Staal 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 9
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 11.40 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 19.00 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 29.20 7
D Jonathan Ericsson 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 0 10.20 9
D Brad Stuart 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 20.00 6
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -2 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Thomas McCollum 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.50 7
R Jakub Voracek 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 10.10 8
R Dustin Penner 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 19.00 7
R Brad Boyes 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 20.40 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 11.10 8
C David Backes 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 2 12.50 8
C Derick Brassard 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 8
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 -1 22.50 7
L Mike Knuble 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 8.10 7
L Alexei Yashin 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 2 10.30 8
L Ales Kotalik 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 20.40 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 3 14.40 8
D Simon Despres 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 5
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 28.10 6
D John Erskine 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 13.50 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jakub Voracek
2nd star: Alexei Yashin
3rd star: Ales Kotalik

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Marek Zidlicky has marked a new career high in points with 54 points.
-Jakub Voracek finally ended his 20 game goal drought.
-Jakub Voracek finally ended his 20 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 2( 16) , Portland Pirates 3( 17)
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1-0 KCB Kris Newbury (Evan McGrath)
1-1 POR Teddy Purcell (Brad Winchester, Joe Finley)
1-2 POR Oskar Osala (Josh Godfrey)
2-2 KCB Jan Mursak (Kris Newbury, Sebastien Piche)
2-3 POR Jay Beagle (Anton Gustafsson, Joe Finley)

Goalies: Jimmy Howard - Michal Neuvirth

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Nashville Predators 3 , St. Louis Blues 5
Shots: 24 - 35
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:55/72=76 %, Challenges:31/35=86 %
PP: 1 of 7 (16 shots), Passing:78/88=88 %, Challenges:41/50=80 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 840683 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:32 0-1 Cam Barker [6] (David Perron, Derek Morris)
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25:41 0-2 Patrick Marleau [19] (Simon Gagné)
26:25 1-2 Dan Hamhuis [6] (Kevin Klein, Brian Rolston)
29:02 1-3 Patrick Marleau [20] (Simon Gagné, Erik Johnson)
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41:56 1-4 Jeff Carter [33] (Petr Sykora, Simon Gagné)PP
47:25 2-4 Brian Rolston [23] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Kevin Klein)
48:46 3-4 Ryan Jones [10] (Ben Guite, Ryan Suter)
57:23 3-5 T.J. Oshie [18] (Chris Pronger)
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Penalty summary:
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04:29 Ryan Jones (2 min for high-sticking)
06:47 Jeff Carter (2 min for tripping)
09:02 David Legwand (2 min for tripping)
13:44 Brian Rolston (2 min for elbowing)
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20:31 Joel Ward (2 min for tripping)
34:32 Alexander Sulzer (2 min for tripping)
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40:21 Brian Rolston (2 min for elbowing)
58:07 Brian Rolston (2 min for cross-checking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 1 18.20 6
R Joel Ward 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 11.20 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 13.10 7
R Travis Zajac 0 0 3 5 0 2 0 -3 17.10 7
C Ben Guite 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 12.20 8
C David Legwand 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 -1 13.40 5
C Brian Rolston 1 1 1 0 0 0 6 2 13.10 7
C Jason Arnott 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -3 20.50 5
L Ryan Jones 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 10.20 7
L Cal O'Reilly 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 5
L Patric Hörnqvist 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 10.50 6
L Zach Parisé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 13.30 6
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 17.00 6
D Kevin Klein 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 14.00 7
D Ryan Suter 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -2 28.00 8
D Alexander Sulzer 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 -1 13.20 6
D Dan Hamhuis 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 19.50 9
D Charles-Olivier Roussel 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chet Pickard 5 0 30 0 0 60.00 6
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 9.40 6
R Lars Eller 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 12.30 7
R Petr Sykora 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 5
R T.J. Oshie 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 16.10 7
C David Steckel 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 5
C Keith Tkachuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
C Jeff Carter 1 0 5 2 2 2 2 -1 20.30 7
C Patrick Marleau 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 16.30 9
L Jay McClement 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 6.50 5
L Paul Kariya 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
L David Perron 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.30 7
L Simon Gagné 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 20.10 8
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 5
D Cam Barker 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
D Erik Johnson 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 24.30 8
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 17.40 7
D Derek Morris 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 24.20 8
D Chris Pronger 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jake Allen 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 5
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrick Marleau
2nd star: Simon Gagné
3rd star: T.J. Oshie

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jean-Pierre Dumont notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Ryan Suter has marked a new career high in assists with 39 assists.
-Ryan Jones scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Dan Hamhuis finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Patrick Marleau scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Erik Johnson notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Cam Barker finally ended his 30 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 1( 25) , Worcester Icecats 1( 10)
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0-1 WOR Cam Janssen (Adam Cracknell)
1-1 MIL Peter Olvecky (Ian McKenzie)

Goalies: Dan Ellis - Ty Conklin

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Dallas Stars 5 , Vancouver Canucks 0
Shots: 19 - 22
PP: 2 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:82/101=81 %, Challenges:33/47=68 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:28/37=73 %
Attendance: 9503 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 471349 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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18:54 1-0 Toby Petersen [5] (Steve Ott)
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32:04 2-0 Mike Ribeiro [21] (Loui Eriksson)PP
38:54 3-0 Mike Ribeiro [22] (Stéphane Robidas, Brian Sutherby)
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47:47 4-0 Brad Richards [25] (Fabian Brunnström, James Neal)PP
51:25 5-0 Loui Eriksson [34] (Mike Ribeiro, Matt Niskanen)
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Penalty summary:
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06:32 Brian Sutherby (2 min for roughing)
06:32 Kyle Wellwood (2 min for roughing)
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22:49 Steve Bernier (2 min for roughing)
31:47 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for hooking)
33:27 Toby Petersen (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:24 Fabian Brunnström (2 min for cross-checking)
46:01 Michael Grabner (2 min for high-sticking)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.20 7
R Fabian Brunnström 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 16.10 6
R Loui Eriksson 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 17.30 8
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 6
C Toby Petersen 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 8.20 6
C Mike Modano 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 5
C Mike Ribeiro 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 14.10 8
C Brad Richards 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Steve Ott 0 1 3 2 4 1 0 1 10.00 7
L James Neal 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 17.00 6
L Brian Sutherby 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 12.30 7
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.00 7
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 17.20 5
D Matt Niskanen 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 3 17.00 7
D Nicklas Grossman 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 27.00 8
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.20 4
D Stéphane Robidas 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 16.30 6
D Trevor Daley 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 25.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 0 0 22 0 0 60.00 10
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 3 4 0 1 2 0 16.20 6
R Alex Burrows 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 14.50 6
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 -3 14.30 5
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 9 0 2 0 0 17.10 9
C Jordan Schroeder 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.40 5
C Logan Couture 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
C Cody Hodgson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 10.30 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -2 20.40 5
L Michael Grabner 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 9.20 4
L Colby Armstrong 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 16.10 7
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 13.30 5
L Pavol Demitra 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.00 6
D Taylor Doherty 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 14.40 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 24.40 5
D Yann Sauve 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17.10 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 15.00 5
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 5 0 14 0 0 60.00 4
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marty Turco
2nd star: Mike Ribeiro
3rd star: Loui Eriksson

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Stéphane Robidas notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Brad Richards scored his 25th goal of the season.
-James Neal notched his 30th assist of the season.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Ryan Kesler had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 4( 29) , Manitoba Moose 0( 23)
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1-0 UTH Perttu Lindgren (Marek Kvapil)
2-0 UTH Luciano Aquino (Krys Barch)
3-0 UTH Ivan Vishnevskiy (Marek Kvapil, Perttu Lindgren)
4-0 UTH Marek Kvapil (Jamie Benn)

Goalies: Brent Krahn - Cory Schneider