Jour #130

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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 22 - 29
PIT PP: 2 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:66/88=75 %, Challenges:40/44=88 %
NYI PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:64/79=81 %, Challenges:32/46=68 %
Attendance: 17537 of 17537 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 491036 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:18 1-0 PIT Steve Sullivan [25] (Jason Arnott, Jochen Hecht)
17:39 2-0 PIT Jason Arnott [23] (Nicklas Lidström)PP
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20:25 3-0 PIT Steve Sullivan [26] (Jason Arnott, Rene Bourque)PP
30:22 3-1 NYI Vaclav Prospal [23] (Michal Rozsival, Robert Nilsson)
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47:23 3-2 NYI Vaclav Prospal [24] (Robert Nilsson, Adam Hall)
49:53 3-3 NYI Randy Robitaille [6] (Vaclav Prospal)
55:14 4-3 PIT Nicklas Lidström [12] (Jason Arnott, Robyn Regehr)
58:37 5-3 PIT Steve Sullivan [27] (Nicklas Lidström, Christoph Schubert) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:42 PIT Christoph Schubert (5 min for fighting)
07:42 NYI Anthony Stewart (5 min for fighting)
08:54 NYI Robert Nilsson (5 min for fighting)
08:54 PIT Evgeny Artyukhin (5 min for fighting)
17:18 NYI Brendan Witt (2 min for hooking)
19:02 NYI Jeff Friesen (2 min for tripping)
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25:46 NYI Eric Boguniecki (2 min for slashing)
31:16 NYI Robert Nilsson (5 min for fighting)
31:16 PIT Karl Alzner (5 min for fighting)
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44:29 NYI Anthony Stewart (5 min for fighting)
44:29 PIT Evgeny Artyukhin (5 min for fighting)
47:36 PIT Steve Sullivan (2 min for roughing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 0 5.20 6
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 17.00 7
R Ronald Petrovicky 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 18.20 7
R Steve Sullivan 3 0 6 1 1 0 2 2 19.20 10
C Jarkko Immonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.30 5
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 -1 17.00 5
C Patrik Stefan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 6
C Jason Arnott 1 3 4 0 1 0 0 2 21.00 9
L Erik Christensen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 5
L Oleg Kvasha 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 17.00 6
L Rene Bourque 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 16.50 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 -1 16.20 5
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 5
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 23.30 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 0 2 0 2 5 -2 15.40 6
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 7 0 3 0 -1 16.10 8
D Nicklas Lidström 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 26.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Boguniecki 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 10.20 4
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 1 1 0 1 10 0 11.10 6
R Adam Hall 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 1 21.30 7
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 20.40 6
C Brandon Nolan 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.20 5
C Randy Robitaille 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 14.10 6
C Robert Nilsson 0 2 1 0 0 0 10 0 11.50 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 20.00 6
L Jeff Friesen 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 9.40 6
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 5
L Vaclav Prospal 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 13.20 8
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 15.00 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 5 0 2 2 -1 27.10 8
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.50 4
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.30 6
D Jay McKee 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 -1 26.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 5 0 17 0 0 59.20 4
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Sullivan
2nd star: Jason Arnott
3rd star: Nicklas Lidström

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Steve Sullivan scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Jason Arnott notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Robyn Regehr has marked a new career high in assists with 21 assists.
-Christoph Schubert ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for New York Islanders:

Other notes:
-Christoph Schubert beat Anthony Stewart in a fight.
-Robert Nilsson beat Evgeny Artyukhin in a fight.
-Robert Nilsson beat Karl Alzner in a fight.
-Evgeny Artyukhin beat Anthony Stewart in a fight.

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 15) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 15)
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0-1 BRG Ryan O'Marra (Blake Comeau, Aaron Johnson)
0-2 BRG Arron Asham (Frans Nielsen)
0-3 BRG Ryan O'Marra (Steve Regier, Blake Comeau)
1-3 WBS Michael Gergen (Chris Thorburn)
2-3 WBS Toni Koivisto (Tyler Kennedy)

Goalies: Andrew Penner - Mike Dunham

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Boston Bruins 4 , Tampa Bay Lightning 5
Shots: 24 - 36
BOS PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:79/93=84 %, Challenges:46/57=79 %
TB PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:81/95=85 %, Challenges:26/41=61 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (TD Banknorth Garden)
Ticket income: 498846 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:21 0-1 TB Nikita Alexeev [15] (Mike Fisher, Cory Sarich)
15:46 0-2 TB Mike Fisher [15] (Ryan Craig, Bryan Allen)
16:39 1-2 BOS Jarome Iginla [32] (Brad Stuart, Milan Jurcina)
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26:08 1-3 TB Vincent Lecavalier [20] (Ryan Craig, Bryan Allen)
31:15 2-3 BOS Marc Savard [23] (Jarome Iginla, Paul Mara)
35:49 3-3 BOS Jan Hrdina [15] (Marc Savard, Shane Endicott)
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49:37 3-4 TB Ryan Craig [25] (Dan Boyle, Nikita Alexeev)
59:53 4-4 BOS Oleg Saprykin [19] (Michel Ouellet, Brad Boyes) WG
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64:55 4-5 TB Mike Fisher [16] (Filip Kuba, Ruslan Fedotenko)
Penalty summary:
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00:28 TB Bryan Allen (5 min for fighting)
00:28 BOS Jiri Fischer (5 min for fighting)
03:07 BOS Nathan Horton (5 min for fighting)
03:07 TB Mike Fisher (5 min for fighting)
04:45 BOS Marc Savard (2 min for holding the stick)
11:07 BOS Milan Jurcina (2 min for roughing)
11:07 TB Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for roughing)
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21:29 BOS Shane Endicott (2 min for high-sticking)
23:13 TB Vincent Lecavalier (2 min for roughing)
23:13 BOS Nathan Horton (2 min for roughing)
25:24 TB Nolan Pratt (5 min for fighting)
25:24 BOS Wacey Rabbit (5 min for fighting)
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43:36 TB Nolan Pratt (5 min for fighting)
43:36 BOS Wacey Rabbit (5 min for fighting)
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61:56 BOS Andrew Alberts (5 min for fighting)
61:56 TB Bryan Allen (5 min for fighting)

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Roman Voloshenko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 6
R Nathan Horton 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 18.40 7
R Michel Ouellet 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -3 19.10 7
R Jarome Iginla 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 3 18.30 10
C Shane Endicott 0 1 0 5 0 1 2 -1 9.00 6
L Tomas Plekanec 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 18.20 7
C Brad Boyes 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -3 15.10 7
C Marc Savard 1 1 5 0 2 0 2 3 18.30 8
C Wacey Rabbit 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 -1 6.00 5
R Marek Svatos 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 18.20 8
L Oleg Saprykin 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.30 7
L Jan Hrdina 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 22.20 8
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 -2 24.00 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 -1 16.00 7
D Paul Mara 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 2 26.20 8
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 21.40 6
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 2 1 1 1 5 -3 17.40 6
D Brad Stuart 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 2 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 5 0 31 0 0 64.40 6
G Philippe Sauvé 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Healey 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 4
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 6
R Nikita Alexeev 1 1 5 3 2 1 0 2 22.10 7
C Daniel Corso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Tim Taylor 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.20 5
C Mike Fisher 2 1 4 2 0 0 5 1 19.10 9
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 5 4 1 1 2 0 23.20 8
L Dave Spina 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 8.10 4
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 14.20 5
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 4 0 4 0 2 -1 20.20 6
L Ryan Craig 1 2 2 5 1 1 0 2 22.10 10
D Andy Delmore 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 18.50 7
D Cory Sarich 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 21.40 7
D Bryan Allen 0 2 3 5 0 3 10 1 24.40 9
D Nolan Pratt 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 13.10 6
D Filip Kuba 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.20 6
D Dan Boyle 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 30.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 4 0 20 0 0 65.00 5
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Fisher
2nd star: Ryan Craig
3rd star: Jarome Iginla

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Jan Hrdina scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Nikita Alexeev scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Mike Fisher scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Vincent Lecavalier scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Ryan Craig scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Vincent Lecavalier finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Jiri Fischer beat Bryan Allen in a fight.
-Mike Fisher beat Nathan Horton in a fight.
-Nolan Pratt fought Wacey Rabbit in a fight.
-Nolan Pratt fought Wacey Rabbit in a fight.
-Bryan Allen beat Andrew Alberts in a fight.

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 0( 12) , Springfield Falcons 2( 17)
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0-1 SPR Justin Keller (Nick Tarnasky, Mike Egener)
0-2 SPR Blair Jones (Justin Keller)

Goalies: Brian Finley - Gerald Coleman

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Ottawa Senators 2 , New Jersey Devils 4
Shots: 18 - 21
OTT PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:37/48=75 %
NJ PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:72/88=81 %, Challenges:24/40=58 %
Attendance: 20004 of 20004 (Scotiabank Place)
Ticket income: 710142 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:48 1-0 OTT Matt Carle [5])PP
17:44 1-1 NJ Daniel Alfredsson [19] (Milan Hejduk, Brendan Morrison)
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31:19 1-2 NJ Brendan Morrison [20] (Jere Lehtinen, Daniel Alfredsson)
36:53 1-3 NJ Milan Hejduk [29] (Jere Lehtinen, Brendan Morrison)
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52:02 2-3 OTT David Vyborny [11] (Ryan Whitney, Andrei Markov)
58:28 2-4 NJ Niko Kapanen [6] (Mike Van Ryn, Brooks Orpik) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:09 NJ Daniel Alfredsson (2 min for high-sticking)
11:03 NJ Oleg Tverdovsky (2 min for holding the stick)
13:57 NJ Mike Johnson (2 min for elbowing)
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24:38 OTT Matt Carle (2 min for high-sticking)
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53:13 NJ Martin Lapointe (2 min for slashing)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.10 6
R Ville Peltonen 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 18.50 6
R Ryan Clowe 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 15.10 6
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -4 20.40 5
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.00 5
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 17.00 7
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 1 16.30 8
C Dany Heatley 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 -4 19.10 7
L Arttu Luttinen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4.50 5
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 18.00 6
L David Vyborny 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 7
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.50 7
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 19.30 7
D Matt Carle 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 13.20 8
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -4 22.40 5
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 19.40 4
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 22.30 8
D Andrei Markov 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -3 23.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 4 0 17 0 0 59.30 4
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Johnson 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 0 12.00 8
R Shane Doan 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.10 6
R Milan Hejduk 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 12.20 8
R Glen Murray 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 16.50 8
C Erik Rasmussen 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 12.40 5
C Niko Kapanen 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 11.20 7
C Brendan Morrison 1 2 4 1 2 0 0 3 14.40 8
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 2 5 2 4 0 0 12.10 7
L Martin Lapointe 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 11.20 6
L Jere Lehtinen 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 19.00 7
L Daniel Alfredsson 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 18.00 8
D Andy Greene 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.20 5
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 19.00 7
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21.40 6
D Mike Van Ryn 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 1 4 2 3 0 2 26.30 8
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brendan Morrison
2nd star: Milan Hejduk
3rd star: Daniel Alfredsson

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Dany Heatley had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Dany Heatley had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Matt Carle finally ended his 27 game goal drought.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Brendan Morrison scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jere Lehtinen notched his 30th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Binghamton Senators 0( 18) , Lowell Devils 2( 22)
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0-1 LOW David Clarkson (Rod Pelley)
0-2 LOW Stephen Gionta (Tanner Glass)

Goalies: Kelly Guard - Frank Doyle

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Montreal Canadiens 1 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 26 - 21
MTL PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:72/92=78 %, Challenges:16/53=29 %
BUF PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:81/94=86 %, Challenges:12/50=23 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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29:03 0-1 BUF Ales Kotalik [8] (Toni Lydman, Dmitri Kalinin)
30:23 1-1 MTL Kris Beech [12] (Vaclav Varada, Dick Tärnström)
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Penalty summary:
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22:04 MTL Steve Bégin (2 min for elbowing)
31:48 MTL Steve Bégin (2 min for roughing)
31:48 BUF Brian Campbell (2 min for roughing)
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56:08 MTL Travis Zajac (2 min for roughing)
56:08 BUF Dmitri Kalinin (2 min for roughing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jonathan Ferland 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.10 6
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 3 3 3 5 0 0 20.10 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 3 5 3 0 1 21.20 6
R Travis Zajac 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 15.10 6
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10.30 5
C Johan Franzén 0 0 1 5 1 5 0 0 19.00 6
C Kris Beech 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 18.20 7
C Todd White 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 -1 17.20 6
L Rico Fata 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 9.00 5
L Steve Bégin 0 0 2 3 2 4 4 0 18.20 7
L Vaclav Varada 0 1 3 0 4 1 0 1 18.20 6
L Patrik Elias 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 -1 17.20 7
D Andre Benoit 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 22.00 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 18.10 6
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 -1 26.20 6
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 19.50 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 18.20 8
D Rob Blake 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 -1 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mikael Tellqvist 1 0 20 0 0 65.00 9
G Johan Holmqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Daigle 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.00 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 1 4 3 0 -1 16.30 7
R Ales Kotalik 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 17.50 6
R Daniel Brière 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 22.20 5
C Dan Paillé 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 8.20 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 -1 16.30 6
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 19.10 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 5 1 3 4 0 0 21.30 6
L Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 8.00 6
L Erik Cole 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 -1 16.30 7
L Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 1 17.40 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 23.00 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 18.00 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 5
D Brian Campbell 0 0 0 3 2 5 2 0 29.30 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 17.10 6
D Toni Lydman 0 1 0 2 5 2 0 1 18.40 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 0 2 4 2 2 0 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 0 25 0 0 65.00 10
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Miller
2nd star: Mikael Tellqvist
3rd star: Kris Beech

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Ales Kotalik scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Daniel Brière had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Tim Connolly had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 12) , Rochester Americans 2( 13)
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1-0 HAM Sergei Kostitsyn (Grant Stevenson)
2-0 HAM Michaël Lambert (Garth Murray)
3-0 HAM Francis Bouillon (Bobby Holik, Grant Stevenson)
3-1 ROC Adam Mair (Andrew Peters)
3-2 ROC Mark Mancari (Adam Mair)

Goalies: Carey Price - Danny Battochio

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Toronto Maple Leafs 7 , Detroit Red Wings 3
Shots: 20 - 24
TOR PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:71/79=89 %, Challenges:36/52=67 %
DET PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:55/74=74 %, Challenges:49/56=86 %
Attendance: 18819 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 596562 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:14 1-0 TOR Alexander Steen [14] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Scott Niedermayer)
11:15 2-0 TOR Brad Richards [23] (Rod Brind'Amour, Colin White)
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32:55 2-1 DET Sergei Samsonov [22] (Valtteri Filppula, Boris Valabik)
34:05 3-1 TOR Matt Cullen [11] (Darcy Tucker)
38:06 3-2 DET Patrick Sharp [11] (Boris Valabik, Zbynek Michalek)
39:25 4-2 TOR Brad Richards [24] (Scott Niedermayer)
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48:48 4-3 DET Sergei Samsonov [23] (Niklas Kronwall, Boris Valabik)
49:22 5-3 TOR Petr Tenkrat [1] (Mike Richards, Niclas Wallin)
52:54 6-3 TOR Alexander Steen [15] (Carlo Colaiacovo, Colin White)
59:54 7-3 TOR Rod Brind'Amour [25] (Brad Richards, Scott Niedermayer)
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Penalty summary:
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07:31 DET Shawn Matthias (2 min for slashing)
19:14 DET Matt Lashoff (2 min for roughing)
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54:41 DET Boris Valabik (5 min for fighting)
54:41 TOR Colin White (5 min for fighting)
55:07 DET Mark Bell (2 min for cross-checking)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Suglobov 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 9.20 7
R Niklas Sundström 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 17.10 5
R Alexander Steen 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 16.00 9
R Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 18.30 7
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 7.40 5
C Mike Richards 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 18.10 7
L Matt Cullen 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 16.20 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 18.30 8
L Boyd Devereaux 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 6
R Petr Tenkrat 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 8
L Darcy Tucker 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
L Brad Richards 2 1 6 1 1 0 0 3 18.30 9
D Niclas Wallin 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 19.20 7
D Colin White 0 2 0 1 0 1 5 1 18.30 8
D Yannick Tremblay 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 17.30 6
D Ian White 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 21.20 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 3 1 6 1 1 0 3 24.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Jean-Sébastien Aubin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 15.20 7
R Sergei Samsonov 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 -4 15.20 8
R Patrick Sharp 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 16.00 9
C Shawn Matthias 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.20 5
C Valtteri Filppula 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 16.50 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -4 17.40 6
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 20.20 6
L Krys Kolanos 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
L Richard Zednik 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 5
L Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 17.10 5
L Mark Bell 0 0 3 2 1 1 2 -1 19.10 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 16.50 6
D Danny Markov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -4 21.50 6
D Zbynek Michalek 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 22.40 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 16.10 5
D Niklas Kronwall 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 -4 19.00 5
D Boris Valabik 0 3 1 5 0 3 5 0 23.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 4 0 8 0 0 39.30 4
G Lew Richer 3 0 5 0 0 20.30 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brad Richards
2nd star: Alexander Steen
3rd star: Scott Niedermayer

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Alexander Steen scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Rod Brind'Amour scored his 25th goal of the season.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Dan Fritsche had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Boris Valabik beat Colin White in a fight.

Farm game result:
Toronto Marlies 2( 32) , Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 11)
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0-1 GRA Pat Rissmiller (Tomas Kopecky, Andreas Lilja)
1-1 TOM Kip Brennan (Jirí Tlustý)
1-2 GRA Kyle Quincey (Darren Helm)
2-2 TOM Jirí Tlustý

Goalies: Jean-François Racine - Brent Johnson

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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Florida Panthers 2
Shots: 32 - 18
ATL PP: 0 of 1 (5 shots), Passing:75/85=88 %, Challenges:51/68=73 %
FLA PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:55/66=83 %, Challenges:25/43=56 %
Attendance: 18750 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 676875 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:23 1-0 ATL Jonathan Cheechoo [21] (Tuomo Ruutu, Ladislav Smid)
07:55 2-0 ATL Anson Carter [14] (Philippe Boucher, Ladislav Smid)
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22:47 3-0 ATL Tuomo Ruutu [14] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Logan Couture)
34:53 4-0 ATL Ilya Kovalchuk [31] (Alexander Ovechkin, Evgeny Malkin)
35:31 5-0 ATL Logan Couture [14] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Alexander Ovechkin)
39:04 5-1 FLA Bryan McCabe [10])
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58:05 5-2 FLA Petr Sykora [19] (Steve Staios, Bryan McCabe)
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Penalty summary:
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15:24 FLA Ruslan Salei (2 min for roughing)
15:24 ATL Sami Kapanen (2 min for roughing)
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43:49 FLA Radek Dvorak (2 min for elbowing)
47:48 ATL Loui Eriksson (2 min for cross-checking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 8.50 7
R Anson Carter 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 1 4 2 1 1 0 3 18.00 9
R Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 21.00 8
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
C Jason Spezza 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 -1 13.40 6
C Logan Couture 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 3 16.40 8
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 5 3 0 2 0 1 21.00 10
L Dustin Brown 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8.50 5
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 13.40 6
L Jonathan Cheechoo 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 3 15.00 10
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 5 3 1 3 0 1 17.50 9
D Bill Lopez 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 -1 14.40 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 20.00 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 24.20 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 -1 18.10 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 2 0 4 1 2 0 3 20.00 8
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 1 10.50 6
R Mark Parrish 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 12.10 7
R Petr Sykora 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 14.50 8
R Markus Näslund 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 20.50 6
C Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 8.20 5
C Brett McLean 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 12.10 5
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.30 5
C Martin Straka 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 -2 22.00 6
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 8.20 5
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.10 6
L Radek Dvorak 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 -1 16.10 4
L Kyle Calder 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 -2 20.20 4
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19.00 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 -1 18.10 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 -2 24.40 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 12.10 4
D Steve Staios 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 -1 19.40 8
D Bryan McCabe 1 1 4 6 1 3 0 -1 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roman Cechmanek 5 0 13 0 0 35.30 4
G Jussi Markkanen 0 0 14 0 0 24.10 9

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Tuomo Ruutu
3rd star: Logan Couture

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Anson Carter finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Bryan McCabe scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 17) , Florida Everblades 3( 25)
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1-0 CHW Brett Sterling (Misha Joukov, Lane Manson)
1-1 FLO Christian Berglund (Tony Salmelainen)
1-2 FLO Drew Larman (Trevor Kell, Martin Lojek)
1-3 FLO David Booth (Chris Gratton)

Goalies: Danny Turple - Jean-Marc Pelletier

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Nashville Predators 5 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Shots: 25 - 22
NAS PP: 2 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:69/87=79 %, Challenges:26/35=72 %
CBS PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:66/75=88 %, Challenges:50/71=69 %
Attendance: 17113 of 17113 (Gaylord Entertainment Center)
Ticket income: 497988 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:58 0-1 CBS Wojtek Wolski [17] (Alexander Perezhogin, Paul Stastny)
17:11 1-1 NAS Chris Kunitz [2] (Vernon Fiddler, Rostislav Olesz)
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27:38 1-2 CBS Andrej Meszaros [5] (Rick Nash, Patrick Kane)PP
31:18 2-2 NAS David Legwand [21] (Olli Jokinen, Sheldon Souray)PP
33:37 3-2 NAS Scott Hartnell [17] (David Legwand, Vernon Fiddler)
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47:58 3-3 CBS Pavel Datsyuk [22] (Jonathan Toews, Henrik Zetterberg)
48:53 4-3 NAS Matthew Lombardi [23] (Jean-Pierre Dumont)
52:55 5-3 NAS Olli Jokinen [19] (Bryan Berard, Sheldon Souray)PP
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Penalty summary:
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18:22 NAS Scott Hartnell (5 min for fighting)
18:22 CBS Martin Havlat (5 min for fighting)
19:47 NAS Martin Erat (2 min for slashing)
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26:57 NAS Sheldon Souray (2 min for high-sticking)
30:01 CBS Pavel Datsyuk (2 min for hooking)
36:35 NAS Sheldon Souray (2 min for elbowing)
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50:01 CBS Jay Bouwmeester (2 min for holding the stick)
52:31 CBS Martin Havlat (2 min for boarding)
54:33 NAS Scottie Upshall (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 3 1 1 2 1 11.20 7
R Marco Sturm 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 17.30 7
R Scott Hartnell 1 0 2 1 1 0 5 0 14.00 7
C Vernon Fiddler 0 2 3 6 1 4 0 1 11.20 8
C Rostislav Olesz 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 17.10 7
C Matthew Lombardi 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
C David Legwand 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 20.00 9
L Chris Kunitz 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 11.20 8
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 0 10.50 8
L Martin Erat 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 13.00 6
L Olli Jokinen 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 17.40 9
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.20 6
D Bryan Berard 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 2 7 0 4 0 1 22.20 8
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 2 0 4 2 0 4 0 23.00 8
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.20 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
R Martin Havlat 0 0 1 2 1 0 7 0 16.30 7
R Patrick Kane 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 20.50 6
C Alexander Perezhogin 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5.20 5
C Paul Stastny 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 17.00 8
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 6
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 -2 20.00 6
L Wojtek Wolski 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 5.20 6
L Scott Mejiborskala 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16.30 5
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 -1 16.20 8
L Rick Nash 0 1 4 3 3 3 0 -1 21.50 10
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 6
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 12.50 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 0 1 4 0 2 -2 24.10 4
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 17.10 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Andrej Meszaros 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 -1 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Legwand
2nd star: Olli Jokinen
3rd star: Scott Hartnell

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Olli Jokinen notched his 30th assist of the season.
-David Legwand notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Sheldon Souray notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Wojtek Wolski finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Wojtek Wolski finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Andrej Meszaros ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Scott Hartnell beat Martin Havlat in a fight.

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 0( 17) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 17)
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0-1 SYR Steven Goertzen (Jaroslav Balastik)

Goalies: Pekka Rinne - Tuukka Rask

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Colorado Avalanche 3 , St. Louis Blues 4
Shots: 23 - 21
COL PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:41/59=68 %
STL PP: 2 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:63/74=85 %, Challenges:36/44=80 %
Attendance: 18007 of 18007 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 547412 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:36 1-0 COL Cory Stillman [25] (Tyler Arnason, Anton Babchuk)
12:55 2-0 COL Cory Stillman [26] (Brett Clark, Mark Popovic)PP
14:19 2-1 STL Ray Whitney [17] (Petr Cajanek, Dmitry Afanasenkov)PP
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30:45 2-2 STL Shawn Bates [14] (Ray Whitney, Eric Brewer)
35:34 2-3 STL Shawn Bates [15] (Dennis Wideman, Christian Bäckman)
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53:38 3-3 COL Cory Stillman [27] (Fredrik Modin, Tyler Arnason)
56:13 3-4 STL Christian Bäckman [5] (Petr Cajanek, Ray Whitney)PP
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Penalty summary:
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12:22 STL Marcus Nilson (2 min for slashing)
12:22 STL Marcus Nilson (10 min misconduct)
13:32 COL Mark Popovic (2 min for hooking)
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24:05 COL Ian Laperriere (2 min for roughing)
24:05 STL Ryan Shannon (2 min for roughing)
25:44 STL Petr Cajanek (2 min for tripping)
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41:12 STL Hal Gill (2 min for boarding)
55:28 COL Karlis Skrastins (2 min for cross-checking)
57:27 STL Yan Stastny (5 min for fighting)
57:27 COL Ian Laperriere (5 min for fighting)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Rycroft 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 5.50 5
R Jean-Pierre Vigier 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 5
R Cory Stillman 3 0 6 1 3 0 0 2 20.50 8
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 3 0 1 0 7 -1 18.00 6
C Cody McCormick 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 6.30 4
C Mike Ricci 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 15.30 8
C Tyler Arnason 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 18.10 6
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Brad May 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 7.10 5
L Antti Laaksonen 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 14.40 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 2 18.10 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 19.10 4
D Mark Popovic 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 18.30 7
D Josef Melichar 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 17.10 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 24.20 5
D Brett Clark 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 19.30 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 3 6 0 1 0 2 19.30 9
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 -2 21.00 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Fredrik Norrena 4 0 17 0 0 58.00 4
G Kris Mayotte 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.40 7
C Johnny Pohl 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 13.00 6
R Dmitry Afanasenkov 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 -1 20.30 9
R Ryan Shannon 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 16.40 7
C Yan Stastny 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 7.40 5
C Darby Hendrickson 0 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 15.50 7
R Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 18.50 6
C Petr Cajanek 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 19.50 7
L Denis Arkhipov 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 5
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 0 11.00 4
L Shawn Bates 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 8
L Ray Whitney 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
D Marek Malik 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 13.50 5
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Christian Bäckman 1 1 3 7 0 5 0 0 27.00 10
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 13.40 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 19.40 6
D Eric Brewer 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Cory Stillman
2nd star: Shawn Bates
3rd star: Ray Whitney

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Cory Stillman scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Ian Laperriere had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Brett Clark finally ended his 21 game point drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Dmitry Afanasenkov has marked a new career high in assists with 20 assists.
-Dmitry Afanasenkov notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Shawn Bates scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Petr Cajanek has marked a new career high in assists with 32 assists.
-Ray Whitney ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Christian Bäckman ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Ian Laperriere beat Yan Stastny in a fight.

Farm game result:
Lake Erie Monsters 3( 17) , Peoria Rivermen 4( 20)
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1-0 LEM Matt Murley (Toni Dahlman, Riku Hahl)
1-1 PEO David Backes (Ryan Hollweg)
1-2 PEO Ryan Hollweg (Magnus Kahnberg)
1-3 PEO Brandon Reid (Jon DiSalvatore, Peter Sejna)
1-4 PEO Egor Shastin (Doug Lynch)
2-4 LEM Graham Belak (Alex Bourret)
3-4 LEM Michael Vernace (Ryan Steeves)

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Vancouver Canucks 2 , Calgary Flames 2
Shots: 19 - 31
VAN PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/87=77 %, Challenges:34/41=81 %
CGY PP: 0 of 2 (0 shots), Passing:71/83=85 %, Challenges:48/60=78 %
Attendance: 9278 of 18630 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 271846 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:23 0-1 CGY Chuck Kobasew [11] (Simon Gagné)
15:12 0-2 CGY Todd Marchant [18] (Eric Nystrom)
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35:08 1-2 VAN Bobby Ryan [5] (Ryan Parent, Saku Koivu)
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59:07 2-2 VAN Jukka Uusitalo [6] (Devin Thomas, Ryan Parent) WG
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Penalty summary:
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02:49 VAN James Neal (5 min for fighting)
02:49 CGY Eric Nystrom (5 min for fighting)
09:28 CGY David Moss (5 min for fighting)
09:28 VAN Anze Kopitar (5 min for fighting)
14:36 CGY Nik Antropov (2 min for roughing)
14:36 VAN Devin Thomas (2 min for roughing)
18:18 VAN Alex Grant (2 min for high-sticking)
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28:49 VAN Anze Kopitar (5 min for fighting)
28:49 CGY Dustin Boyd (5 min for fighting)
31:22 CGY Kimmo Timonen (2 min for roughing)
31:22 VAN Josh Mang (2 min for roughing)
36:59 VAN Devin Thomas (2 min for slashing)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Erick Littman 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 11.50 7
R Jakub Vorácek 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 16.40 5
C Josh Mang 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 15.10 5
R Bobby Ryan 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.40 6
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 16.00 7
C Jukka Uusitalo 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 7
L Saku Koivu 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 5
L James Sheppard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
L James Neal 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -1 20.10 5
L Anze Kopitar 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 0 16.30 5
C Charles Plante 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 20.20 6
D Alex Grant 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 -1 18.20 4
D Devin Thomas 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 16.30 5
D Ryan Parent 0 2 1 7 0 2 0 1 26.10 8
D Patrick Coulombe 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 5
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 -1 22.40 6
D Keith McClary 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 31.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 2 0 29 0 0 65.00 9
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Moss 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 8.20 5
R Darren McCarty 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 15.10 6
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
R Chuck Kobasew 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 9
C Dustin Boyd 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 9.00 4
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.20 5
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 6
C Todd Marchant 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 21.00 7
L Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 9.40 6
L Eric Nystrom 0 1 3 1 0 1 5 1 15.40 6
L Nik Antropov 0 0 5 2 1 1 2 0 18.30 7
L Simon Gagné 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 -1 21.10 8
D Tim Ramholt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.10 4
D Andrew Ference 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Chris Phillips 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 26.30 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15.20 4
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 32.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 17 0 0 65.00 6
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vesa Toskala
2nd star: Chuck Kobasew
3rd star: Jukka Uusitalo

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Ryan Parent notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Bobby Ryan ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Devin Thomas ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Chuck Kobasew finally ended his 16 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-James Neal fought Eric Nystrom in a fight.
-Anze Kopitar beat David Moss in a fight.
-Dustin Boyd beat Anze Kopitar in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 2( 22) , Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights 0( 11)
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1-0 MTB Nicklas Bergfors (Mike Grier)
2-0 MTB Mike Grier (Sean Avery)

Goalies: Sébastien Centomo - Brent Krahn

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Los Angeles Kings 4 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 28 - 29
LA PP: 1 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:82/98=83 %, Challenges:41/54=74 %
CAR PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:61/77=79 %, Challenges:40/52=75 %
Attendance: 18118 of 18118 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 603329 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:05 1-0 LA Derek Armstrong [15] (Alyn McCauley, Michael Nylander)
06:39 1-1 CAR David Tanabe [5] (Jordan Leopold, Mikko Koivu)
11:14 2-1 LA Derek Armstrong [16] (Alyn McCauley, Jay Pandolfo)
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21:36 2-2 CAR Vyacheslav Kozlov [13] (Jeff O'Neill, David Tanabe)
26:49 2-3 CAR Vyacheslav Kozlov [14] (Jordan Leopold, Scott Walker)
31:55 3-3 LA Michael Nylander [16] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, John Madden)
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42:39 4-3 LA John Madden [18] (Wade Redden, Brent Sopel)PP
49:28 4-4 CAR Mikko Koivu [6] (Vyacheslav Kozlov, Andrew Ladd)
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Penalty summary:
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12:34 CAR Mikko Koivu (2 min for elbowing)
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32:31 CAR Aaron Ward (2 min for high-sticking)
33:37 CAR David Tanabe (2 min for cross-checking)
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42:14 CAR Wayne Primeau (2 min for slashing)
44:42 CAR Scott Walker (2 min for tripping)
52:31 LA Tommi Santala (2 min for hooking)
54:42 LA Brian Willsie (2 min for roughing)
58:39 CAR Craig Adams (2 min for hooking)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 6.50 6
R Jamie Lundmark 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 15.30 5
R Derek Armstrong 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 17.00 8
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
C Tommi Santala 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6.50 5
C Marty Murray 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 15.30 4
C Alyn McCauley 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.00 7
C Michael Nylander 1 1 5 0 3 0 0 -1 21.40 6
L Dan LaCouture 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.10 5
L Brian Willsie 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 -2 17.00 5
L Jay Pandolfo 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 18.50 6
L John Madden 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 22.30 8
D Bryan Muir 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 16.40 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 5 2 5 0 2 19.10 6
D Mattias Norström 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -1 25.50 7
D Brent Sopel 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 -2 20.10 6
D Aaron Miller 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 20.10 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 -1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 4 0 25 0 0 65.00 5
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 4
R Craig Adams 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 -1 18.00 5
R Vyacheslav Kozlov 2 1 6 1 1 0 0 4 17.10 9
R Jeff O'Neill 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -2 15.00 5
C Keith Aucoin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 -1 11.00 6
C Mikko Koivu 1 1 3 2 2 1 2 4 18.30 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 4 0 3 0 -2 21.30 8
L Martin Rucinsky 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 9.00 6
L Matt Stajan 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 18.00 6
L Andrew Ladd 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 4 12.50 8
L Scott Walker 0 1 3 2 0 1 2 -2 19.50 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 20.40 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 21.30 6
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -2 28.00 5
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 13.20 6
D David Tanabe 1 1 5 2 0 0 2 4 22.30 8
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 24.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G John Grahame 4 0 24 0 0 65.00 6
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vyacheslav Kozlov
2nd star: Derek Armstrong
3rd star: Mikko Koivu

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Derek Armstrong scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Alyn McCauley notched his 20th assist of the season.
-John Madden scored the 300th point of his career.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Vyacheslav Kozlov ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Jeff O'Neill finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 2( 17) , Albany River Rats 1( 18)
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0-1 ALB Shane Willis (David Gove)
1-1 MCH Brendan Bernakevitch (Gabe Gauthier)
2-1 MCH Tom Kostopoulos (Patrick O'Sullivan)

Goalies: Jason LaBarbera - Kevin Nastiuk

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Anaheim Ducks 4 , Chicago Blackhawks 2
Shots: 24 - 18
ANA PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:81/91=89 %, Challenges:23/48=46 %
CHI PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:29/55=51 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Honda Center)
Ticket income: 535829 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:37 0-1 CHI Joe Thornton [30] (Milan Michalek)
10:51 1-1 ANA Henrik Sedin [22] (Paul Kariya)PP
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28:48 2-1 ANA Brian Gionta [17])
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44:06 3-1 ANA Paul Kariya [24] (Henrik Sedin)
58:15 3-2 CHI Joe Thornton [31] (Milan Michalek, Todd Bertuzzi)
59:21 4-2 ANA Henrik Sedin [23] (Alexander Radulov, Ed Jovanovski) EN
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Penalty summary:
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05:55 ANA Eric Lindros (2 min for roughing)
05:55 CHI Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for roughing)
10:28 CHI Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for tripping)
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20:13 CHI Boyd Gordon (2 min for hooking)
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47:14 CHI Ryan Kesler (2 min for roughing)
47:14 ANA Jussi Jokinen (2 min for roughing)
56:12 ANA Brian Gionta (2 min for tripping)
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Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Klepis 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 5
R Brian Gionta 1 0 2 2 1 2 2 1 16.10 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 15.20 6
R Alexander Frolov 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 20.40 7
C Eric Lindros 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 7.40 5
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 2 3 1 4 0 1 15.20 8
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 16.00 7
C Henrik Sedin 2 1 3 5 5 4 0 1 19.30 9
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.50 4
C Ryan Carter 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 16.50 4
L Ales Hemsky 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 15.30 7
L Paul Kariya 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 18.40 8
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 15.20 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 2 5 0 4 0 -2 19.40 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 4 1 2 0 2 23.20 8
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 19.40 8
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 2 24.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Roberto Luongo 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 8.00 5
L Marcel Goc 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 12.50 6
R Pierre Parenteau 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 17.30 5
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 3 4 1 4 2 0 20.30 9
C Tony Lagerström 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 12.00 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 18.30 6
C Joe Thornton 2 0 2 3 1 3 0 1 20.40 9
L Jan Bulis 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 8.00 6
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 -1 15.30 6
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 1 4 2 1 0 4 0 18.10 7
L Milan Michalek 0 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 19.30 8
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 -1 12.40 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 18.20 5
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 27.20 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 -1 12.50 6
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 18.40 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 2 0 5 2 0 1 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 4 0 20 0 0 59.20 5
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Henrik Sedin
2nd star: Joe Thornton
3rd star: Paul Kariya

Notes for Anaheim Ducks:
-Henrik Sedin has marked a new career high in goals with 22 tallies.
-Henrik Sedin notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Alexander Radulov has marked a new career high in assists with 11 assists.
-Alexander Radulov has marked a new career high in points with 20 points.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Joe Thornton scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Petr Prucha had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 11) , Norfolk Admirals 3( 25)
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0-1 NOR Jonas Nordquist (James Wisniewski, Michael Blunden)
0-2 NOR Michael Blunden (Jonas Nordquist)
1-2 POR Ilkka Pikkarainen (Olivier Latendresse)
2-2 POR Travis Green (Peter Tsimikalis)
2-3 NOR Michael Blunden (Jonas Nordquist, Karl Stewart)

Goalies: David LeNeveu - Brian Boucher