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27/3/2003
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New York Rangers 1 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 13 - 29
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:70/82=85 %, Challenges:17/37=44 %
PP: 0 of 2 (8 shots), Passing:85/100=85 %, Challenges:25/45=54 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 560560 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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13:22 0-1
Alexander Frolov [22] (Ronald Petrovicky, Brian Campbell)
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24:08 0-2
Antoine Vermette [24] (Alexander Frolov, Ronald Petrovicky)
35:43 0-3
Jarome Iginla [37] (Antoine Vermette, Danny Markov)
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58:32 1-3
Matt Cullen [20] (Jason Ward, Sandis Ozolinsh)PP
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Penalty summary:
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28:01
Marek Zagrapan (5 min for fighting)
28:01
Kyle Calder (5 min for fighting)
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41:54
Marek Zagrapan (5 min for fighting)
41:54
Hugh Jessiman (5 min for fighting)
42:13
Bobby Holik (2 min for tripping)
45:51
Blair Betts (2 min for hooking)
57:34
Pat Rissmiller (2 min for slashing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 -1 7.20 5
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 0 15.30 5
R Jason Ward 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 -1 20.10 7
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 6.10 4
C Petr Prucha 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 16.10 5
C Bobby Holik 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 -1 15.00 4
C Matt Cullen 1 0 2 3 3 3 0 -1 18.30 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 10.00 4
L Kyle Calder 0 0 1 3 2 3 5 0 13.20 5
L Mark Bell 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 18.40 6
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 5
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 21.20 5
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 -1 19.10 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 23.40 4
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 17.10 5
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 5
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 22.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Mike McKenna 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 11.40 6
R Ronald Petrovicky 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 2 16.30 9
R Jarome Iginla 1 0 4 4 2 2 0 1 21.40 8
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 8.20 6
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 12.40 7
C Antoine Vermette 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 19.10 8
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 20.50 5
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 9.10 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 11.40 6
L Alexander Frolov 1 1 4 2 0 2 0 3 17.20 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 5 5 0 5 0 0 20.50 8
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14.10 6
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 16.10 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 28.40 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Brian Campbell 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 16.40 7
D Danny Markov 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 1 0 12 0 0 60.00 8
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ronald Petrovicky
2nd star: Antoine Vermette
3rd star: Alexander Frolov
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Matt Cullen scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Bobby Holik had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Sandis Ozolinsh finally ended his 13 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Antoine Vermette has marked a new career high in goals with 24 tallies.
-Alexander Frolov has marked a new career high in points with 55 points.
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 8 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Kyle Calder beat Marek Zagrapan in a fight.
-Hugh Jessiman beat Marek Zagrapan in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 0( 17) , Rochester Americans 1( 25)
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0-1 ROC Graig Mischler (Ryan Barnes)
Goalies: Stephen Valiquette - Martin Prusek
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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , New Jersey Devils 1
Shots: 19 - 21
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:55/69=79 %, Challenges:49/63=76 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:25/41=59 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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13:55 1-0
Jochen Hecht [19] (Pierre Turgeon, Kyle Wanvig)
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29:29 2-0
Pierre Turgeon [17] (Jochen Hecht, Boris Valabik)
36:36 3-0
Brendan Shanahan [22] (Jaromir Jagr, Brent Nordin)
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42:46 3-1
Tim Connolly [10] (Sergei Brylin, Craig Rivet)
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Penalty summary:
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33:01
Niko Kapanen (2 min for hooking)
39:47
Craig Rivet (2 min for roughing)
39:47
Kyle Wanvig (2 min for roughing)
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54:02
Brent Nordin (2 min for elbowing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brent Nordin 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 0 6.40 7
R Kyle Wanvig 0 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 15.30 7
R Darren Haydar 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 5
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 17.20 9
C Jason Krog 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Niko Kapanen 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 14.10 6
C Pierre Turgeon 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.10 6
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.00 7
L Jon Sim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.20 5
L Jochen Hecht 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 18.20 9
L Brendan Shanahan 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 20.30 8
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 14.20 5
D Boris Valabik 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 1 21.30 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 4 2 3 0 1 24.20 8
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 16.10 5
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 18.00 6
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 26.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 12.10 6
R Dustin Brown 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 18.40 8
R Brian Gionta 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 20.30 6
C Petr Vrana 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.40 4
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 12.10 5
C Tim Connolly 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 12.40 5
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.10 6
L Sergei Brylin 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Dan LaCouture 0 0 2 5 3 3 0 -1 18.40 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -1 13.40 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 -1 28.20 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 12.50 6
D Craig Rivet 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 18.20 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 -1 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jochen Hecht
2nd star: Jaromir Jagr
3rd star: Pierre Turgeon
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Jochen Hecht has marked a new career high in points with 53 points.
-Brendan Shanahan finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Tim Connolly scored his 10th goal of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 2( 18) , Albany River Rats 2( 14)
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1-0 CHW Joey Crabb (Cory Larose)
1-1 ALB David Clarkson (Cam Janssen, Anton Kadeykin)
1-2 ALB Rod Pelley (Mike Rupp, Anton Kadeykin)
2-2 CHW Kevin Doell (Marcus Jonasén)
Goalies: Fred Brathwaite - Scott Clemmensen