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Montreal Canadiens 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 16 - 25
PP: 1 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:71/91=78 %, Challenges:32/52=60 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:79/98=80 %, Challenges:33/50=64 %
Attendance: 17900 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 547740 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:48 1-0
Henrik Zetterberg [15] (Mike Ribeiro, Daniel Alfredsson)
19:19 1-1
Sidney Crosby [14] (Ryan Malone, Zdeno Chara)
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38:03 1-2
Ryan Malone [18] (Mark Recchi, Sidney Crosby)
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50:03 2-2
Chris Higgins [10] (Alexander Edler, Mike Komisarek)
55:17 2-3
Jeff Friesen [6] (Evgeny Malkin, Frantisek Kaberle)
59:55 3-3
Alex Kovalev [11] (Radek Bonk, Matt Cooke) WG
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64:58 4-3
Daniel Alfredsson [9] (Matt Cooke, Radek Bonk)PP
Penalty summary:
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04:35
Erik Christensen (2 min for tripping)
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24:05
Chris Higgins (2 min for high-sticking)
33:39
Josh Green (5 min for fighting)
33:39
Jason Wiemer (5 min for fighting)
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43:47
Erik Christensen (2 min for hooking)
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64:29
Ryan Whitney (2 min for holding the stick)
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 7.30 6
R Michael Ryder 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 -1 19.00 6
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 8
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 17.20 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 7.30 4
C Chris Higgins 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 19.00 7
C Radek Bonk 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 7
C Mike Ribeiro 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 20.00 6
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 -1 8.50 4
L Josh Green 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 19.40 6
L Matt Cooke 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 8
L Henrik Zetterberg 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 22.00 7
D Dan Jancevski 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 19.00 7
D Luc Bourdon 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 20.00 5
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 28.20 9
D Alexander Edler 0 1 1 5 0 5 0 -1 19.50 8
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 17.40 7
D Janne Niinimaa 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 22 0 0 63.00 6
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 14.20 7
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 13.30 4
R Scott Walker 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 17.00 7
R Mark Recchi 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 7
C Erik Christensen 0 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 9.50 4
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.00 6
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 9
L Jason Wiemer 0 0 2 2 2 2 5 0 9.20 5
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 13.30 4
L Jeff Friesen 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 7
L Ryan Malone 1 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 23.10 9
D Micki Dupont 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.30 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 16.40 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 29.50 5
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 19.40 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 31.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 12 0 0 65.00 4
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daniel Alfredsson
2nd star: Alex Kovalev
3rd star: Chris Higgins
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Henrik Zetterberg scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Chris Higgins scored his 10th goal of the season.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Jeff Friesen ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Josh Green fought Jason Wiemer in a fight.
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 2( 29) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 13)
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0-1 WIL Lucas Lawson (Stephen Dixon)
0-2 WIL Jonathan Filewich (Ryan Lannon)
1-2 QUE Ajay Baines (James Sanford)
2-2 QUE Mathieu Brunelle (Aaron Downey, Jon Gleed)
Goalies: Loïc LaCasse - Michael Leighton
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New York Islanders 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 3
Shots: 28 - 23
PP: 0 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:75/83=90 %, Challenges:29/49=58 %
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:73/95=76 %, Challenges:46/60=75 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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08:04 0-1
Peter Bondra [19] (Martin Havlat, Robert Lang)PP
15:59 0-2
Radim Vrbata [5] (Jonas Nordquist, Michael Holmqvist)
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31:35 1-2
Randy Robitaille [4] (Jason Blake, Viktor Kozlov)
33:56 1-3
Martin Havlat [12] (Robert Lang, Peter Bondra)
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47:57 2-3
Viktor Kozlov [14] (Shawn Bates, Freddy Meyer)
59:11 3-3
Miroslav Satan [17] (Petr Cajanek, Tom Poti) WG
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Penalty summary:
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05:21
Randy Robitaille (2 min for hooking)
07:11
Shawn Bates (2 min for high-sticking)
12:14
Jim Vandermeer (2 min for elbowing)
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25:24
Peter Bondra (2 min for hooking)
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41:17
Peter Bondra (2 min for elbowing)
45:58
Jim Vandermeer (5 min for fighting)
45:58
Chris Simon (5 min for fighting)
52:04
Radim Vrbata (2 min for tripping)
53:51
Martin Lapointe (2 min for hooking)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Richard Park 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 5
R Jason Blake 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 15.50 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 21.00 8
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 21.40 8
C Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4.40 4
C Randy Robitaille 1 0 2 1 4 0 2 0 15.50 6
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 19.30 7
C Petr Cajanek 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 22.10 7
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 6.40 5
L Chris Simon 0 0 3 2 4 2 5 -1 16.30 6
L Shawn Bates 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 21.20 5
L Miroslav Satan 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 17.20 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 25.40 8
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 20.10 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 22.10 8
D Sean Hill 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 20 0 0 63.50 6
G Mike Dunham 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 1 0 2 2 2 1 2 1 11.00 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
R Martin Lapointe 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -2 19.40 6
R Peter Bondra 1 1 4 0 0 0 4 0 17.20 8
C Jonas Nordquist 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 10.00 7
C Patrick Sharp 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 12.50 6
C Denis Arkhipov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 14.20 7
C Robert Lang 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Michael Holmqvist 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 9.50 6
L Rene Bourque 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 17.10 8
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 21.10 7
L Martin Havlat 1 1 6 1 4 0 0 0 22.10 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 14.00 5
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 25.40 7
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 30.10 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 13.40 8
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 3 0 1 7 1 18.10 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 -2 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 3 0 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Viktor Kozlov
2nd star: Peter Bondra
3rd star: Martin Havlat
Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 15) , Norfolk Admirals 2( 17)
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0-1 NOR Bryan Bickell (Bruno St. Jacques)
0-2 NOR Steve Munn (Pierre Parenteau, Colin Fraser)
1-2 BRG Arron Asham (Alexander Guskov)
Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Patrick Lalime
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Florida Panthers 0 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 30 - 27
PP: 0 of 2 (9 shots), Passing:73/92=79 %, Challenges:29/49=58 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:60/77=77 %, Challenges:26/43=59 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 508252 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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14:37 0-1
Joe Thornton [18] (Rick Nash, Brad Isbister)
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34:12 0-2
Éric Bélanger [5] (Sami Kapanen, Mike Commodore)
38:09 0-3
Sami Kapanen [13] (Joe Thornton, Bret Hedican)
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42:46 0-4
Craig Adams [1] (Dan Fritsche, Kristian Huselius)
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Penalty summary:
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16:08
Ruslan Salei (2 min for tripping)
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21:14
Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for hooking)
23:39
Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for tripping)
28:44
Marcel Goc (2 min for holding the stick)
36:05
Gregory Campbell (2 min for boarding)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.00 5
R Juraj Kolnik 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
R Nathan Horton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 15.30 5
R Tony Amonte 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
C Travis Zajac 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.10 5
C Chris Gratton 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 -1 18.00 7
C Joe Nieuwendyk 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 19.00 7
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 21.10 6
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 5.00 5
L Martin Gélinas 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Gary Roberts 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 17.10 7
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 5 2 1 0 2 0 20.00 7
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 16.40 7
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -4 18.20 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 5 2 1 0 -1 25.00 7
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18.50 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 -3 15.50 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 26.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Ed Belfour 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chad LaRose 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.20 6
R Craig Adams 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 11.20 6
R Trevor Letowski 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 3 2 1 0 2 2 19.30 7
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 10.00 5
C Dan Fritsche 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 10.20 7
C Éric Bélanger 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 17.20 7
C Joe Thornton 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 20.30 8
L Brad Isbister 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 9.40 7
L Kristian Huselius 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 1 11.20 7
L Sami Kapanen 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 2 20.40 8
L Rick Nash 0 1 2 6 2 6 0 1 21.20 10
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 14.30 6
D Mike Commodore 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 12.30 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 5 1 3 0 1 28.30 8
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 17.40 7
D Glen Wesley 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 20.00 7
D Bret Hedican 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 25.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 0 0 30 0 0 60.00 10
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Biron
2nd star: Joe Thornton
3rd star: Sami Kapanen
Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 3( 18) , Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 10)
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1-0 LOU Jean-Michel Rizk (Joel Kwiatkowski)
2-0 LOU Greg Jacina (Ruslan Bernikov, Martin Tuma)
3-0 LOU Janis Sprukts (Martin Tuma, Sean McAslan)
3-1 LOW Brad Parsons (Mike Angelidis)
3-2 LOW Shane Willis (Steve Saviano)
Goalies: Craig Anderson - Kevin Nastiuk