27 Décembre

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Carolina Hurricanes 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 5
Shots: 24 - 31
PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:75/86=87 %, Challenges:15/42=34 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:81/97=83 %, Challenges:29/50=56 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:16 1-0 Kristian Huselius [6] (Mark Eaton)
02:08 2-0 Bret Hedican [3] (Tim Connolly)
06:31 3-0 Sami Kapanen [9] (Brad Richards, Milan Michalek)PP
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22:33 3-1 Alexander Ovechkin [11] (Ryan Whitney, Noah Welch)
29:08 3-2 Tony Amonte [16] (Evgeny Malkin, Ryan Whitney)
30:29 3-3 Sidney Crosby [11] (Patrice Brisebois, Steve Staios)
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43:04 3-4 Steve Staios [3] (Geoff Sanderson, Alexander Ovechkin)
50:54 4-4 Kristian Huselius [7] (Mark Eaton, Brad Richards)
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63:33 4-5 Steve Staios [4] (Geoff Sanderson, Sidney Crosby)
Penalty summary:
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05:14 Marcus Nilson (2 min for boarding)
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45:49 Kris Draper (2 min for roughing)
45:49 Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for roughing)
56:31 Erik Christensen (2 min for high-sticking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Craig Adams 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 6.30 5
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 20.30 4
R Milan Michalek 0 1 4 4 1 2 0 1 20.10 8
R Anson Carter 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 -2 16.30 6
C Joe Barnes 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 5
C Nik Antropov 0 0 2 1 5 4 0 -1 20.10 4
C Tim Connolly 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 17.50 5
C Brad Richards 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 -2 19.10 5
L Matt Murley 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 6.30 4
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 -1 18.40 4
L Sami Kapanen 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.50 8
L Kristian Huselius 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 17.40 6
D Jeff Jillson 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 -1 18.40 6
D Bret Hedican 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 22.00 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 1 5 0 4 0 -2 23.00 6
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 20.50 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 21.00 6
D Mark Eaton 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 -2 21.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 5 0 26 0 0 63.30 5
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Daigle 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 8.10 4
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.20 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 4 6 1 6 0 2 17.20 9
R Tony Amonte 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
C Erik Christensen 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -1 8.10 6
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 14.10 4
C Sidney Crosby 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 17.10 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 5 8 1 8 0 1 20.30 10
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 -1 8.10 4
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 18.20 7
L Geoff Sanderson 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 17.10 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 5 3 1 2 0 1 20.00 9
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 4 1 6 0 0 17.00 7
D Steve Staios 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 21.10 9
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 25.30 6
D Noah Welch 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 20.20 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 20 0 0 63.30 5
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Staios
2nd star: Sidney Crosby
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Bret Hedican finally ended his 18 game goal drought.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Steve Staios ended his 6 game point drought.
-Noah Welch ended his 9 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 25) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 18)
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0-1 WIL Chris Hulit (Kurtis McLean)
1-1 LOW Stephen Peat (Brad Zancanaro, Andrew Hutchinson)
2-1 LOW Pat Dwyer (Mike Angelidis)

Goalies: Craig Kowalski - Andrew Penner




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Ottawa Senators 1 , Washington Capitals 4
Shots: 20 - 31
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:64/71=90 %, Challenges:22/48=44 %
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:73/91=80 %, Challenges:40/54=72 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 629000 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:03 0-1 Pavel Kubina [6] (Ryan Smyth, Alexei Yashin)
19:39 1-1 Shawn Horcoff [7] (Brenden Morrow)
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29:01 1-2 Chad Kilger [9] (Bill Guerin, David Legwand)
30:12 1-3 Brad Boyes [6] (Ryan Malone, Corey Perry)
33:27 1-4 Chad Kilger [10] (Bill Guerin, Mikael Samuelsson)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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05:09 Pavel Kubina (5 min for fighting)
05:09 Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
17:21 Bill Guerin (2 min for roughing)
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31:02 Marcus Kristoffersson (5 min for fighting)
31:02 Brenden Morrow (5 min for fighting)
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40:27 Mike Comrie (2 min for tripping)
42:27 Jeff Halpern (2 min for tripping)
48:58 Justin Williams (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Justin Williams (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 Bill Guerin (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 Shawn Horcoff (5 min for fighting)
48:58 David Legwand (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Shawn Horcoff (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 David Legwand (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 Sergei Samsonov (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Chad Kilger (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Sergei Samsonov (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 Chad Kilger (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 Daniel Tjärnqvist (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Josef Melichar (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Daniel Tjärnqvist (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 Josef Melichar (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 Ric Jackman (2 min for roughing)
48:58 John Erskine (2 min for roughing)
48:58 Cam Ward (2 min for goalie leaving crease)
48:58 Martin Gerber (2 min for goalie leaving crease)
48:58 Martin Gerber (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Cam Ward (5 min for fighting)
48:58 Martin Gerber (10 min game misconduct)
48:58 Cam Ward (10 min game misconduct)
50:43 Mark Popovic (2 min for tripping)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Richard Park 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 11.00 4
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 16.40 5
R Justin Williams 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 -2 12.30 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 0 2 0 5 -1 15.30 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 10.30 5
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 4 0 4 2 0 18.30 8
C Shawn Horcoff 1 0 3 1 2 0 15 -1 14.50 7
C Doug Weight 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 17.10 6
L Jeff Friesen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.30 5
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 17.50 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 1 2 0 15 -3 12.20 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 3 0 1 0 5 0 20.20 7
D Jason Woolley 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 19.40 6
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 1 0 1 15 -2 16.10 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 -2 25.20 8
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 14.30 5
D Ric Jackman 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 -2 16.40 5
D Filip Kuba 0 0 2 4 4 3 0 -1 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 4 0 25 17 0 49.00 6
G Mika Noronen 0 0 2 0 0 10.50 7

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Marcus Kristoffersson 0 0 2 1 1 1 5 0 7.40 6
R Corey Perry 0 1 1 7 1 7 0 1 16.20 9
R Bill Guerin 0 2 4 0 1 0 17 2 16.50 8
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 1 4 2 3 0 0 0 16.20 7
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Brad Boyes 1 0 2 1 5 1 0 1 16.20 7
C David Legwand 0 1 2 3 0 3 15 2 13.20 9
C Alexei Yashin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 20.10 7
L Rico Fata 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
L Ryan Malone 0 1 3 5 0 5 0 1 21.20 10
L Chad Kilger 2 0 2 1 0 0 15 2 11.40 9
L Ryan Smyth 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 18.50 5
D Josef Melichar 0 0 1 2 0 2 15 2 12.10 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 26.50 8
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
D John Erskine 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 17.30 6
D Pavel Kubina 1 0 1 5 0 4 5 1 25.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 13 17 0 49.30 8
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 6 0 0 10.30 8

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chad Kilger
2nd star: Bill Guerin
3rd star: Pavel Kubina

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Chris Clark had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Doug Weight had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Sergei Samsonov had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Chad Kilger scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brad Boyes finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Pavel Kubina ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Pavel Kubina beat Chris Clark in a fight.
-Marcus Kristoffersson beat Brenden Morrow in a fight.
-Bill Guerin beat Justin Williams in a fight.
-David Legwand beat Shawn Horcoff in a fight.
-Chad Kilger beat Sergei Samsonov in a fight.
-Daniel Tjärnqvist beat Josef Melichar in a fight.
-Martin Gerber fought Cam Ward in a fight.

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 20) , Portland Pirates 1( 18)
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1-0 GRD Krys Kolanos (Brian McGrattan, Jay Harrison)
2-0 GRD Ahren Nittel (Jeff Shantz)
2-1 POR Igor Grigorenko (Chris Bourque)

Goalies: Jeff Glass - Kyle Moir

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New Jersey Devils 3 , Detroit Red Wings 2
Shots: 22 - 22
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:68/77=88 %, Challenges:33/53=61 %
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:68/84=80 %, Challenges:30/44=66 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 575008 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:19 0-1 Brian Gionta [18] (Rob Blake, Mattias Norström)
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27:01 0-2 Vincent Lecavalier [13] (Rob Blake)
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47:04 1-2 Dan LaCouture [8] (Scott Niedermayer, Henrik Sedin)
48:45 2-2 Bates Battaglia [4] (Bryan Smolinski, Scott Gomez)
58:16 3-2 Bryan Smolinski [16] (Bates Battaglia, Alexei Zhitnik)
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Penalty summary:
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05:38 Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for cross-checking)
18:49 Cam Janssen (2 min for hooking)
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21:53 Eric Neilson (2 min for hooking)
28:45 Sergei Brylin (2 min for boarding)
33:25 Matt Corrente (2 min for tripping)
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46:33 Jiri Fischer (5 min for fighting)
46:33 Petr Vrana (5 min for fighting)
55:52 Petr Vrana (5 min for fighting)
55:52 Eric Neilson (5 min for fighting)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cam Janssen 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.20 6
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 15.30 5
R Bates Battaglia 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 15.50 7
C Petr Vrana 0 0 2 1 1 0 10 0 7.20 6
C Brett McLean 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
C Scott Gomez 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 14.20 7
C Henrik Sedin 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 19.10 7
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 12.30 6
L Sergei Brylin 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 15.30 5
L Bryan Smolinski 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 14.50 8
L Dan LaCouture 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 17.10 7
D Matt Corrente 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 18.00 5
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 1 4 3 2 0 1 18.40 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 22.50 5
D Bryan Miller 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 18.10 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 18.10 8
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 24.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Neilson 0 0 2 2 1 1 7 0 7.30 5
R Graham Mink 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 14.00 6
R Jonathan Hedström 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -1 19.40 7
R Brian Gionta 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 19.40 8
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 12.30 5
C Todd White 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 5
C Patrik Stefan 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 13.30 5
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 17.10 7
L Serge Aubin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
L Daniel Cleary 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 14.00 5
L Mattias Weinhandl 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
L Erik Cole 0 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 20.30 7
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 20.00 6
D Shawn Belle 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 18.10 7
D Mattias Norström 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18.30 5
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 1 2 1 2 5 -1 15.10 7
D Rob Blake 0 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 3 0 19 0 0 59.20 6
G Jussi Markkanen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bates Battaglia
2nd star: Bryan Smolinski
3rd star: Dan LaCouture

Notes for New Jersey Devils:

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Erik Cole had his 11 game point streak snapped.
-Mattias Norström ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Jiri Fischer fought Petr Vrana in a fight.
-Petr Vrana fought Eric Neilson in a fight.

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 0( 25) , Kansas City Blades 1( 11)
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0-1 KCB Gregory Campbell (Marcel Goc)

Goalies: Tim Thomas - Curtis Sanford


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Columbus Blue Jackets 1 , Minnesota Wild 4
Shots: 20 - 25
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:67/77=87 %, Challenges:23/47=47 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:31/59=51 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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28:55 1-0 Martin Gélinas [8] (Radim Vrbata)
33:27 1-1 Hal Gill [2] (Mark Parrish, Darcy Tucker)
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41:18 1-2 Mark Parrish [12] (Jordan Staal, Hal Gill)
41:47 1-3 Jason Williams [5] (Andrei Markov, Samuel Påhlsson)
54:36 1-4 Steve Bernier [2] (Kim Johnsson, Boyd Devereaux)
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Penalty summary:
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02:12 Brooks Orpik (2 min for roughing)
02:12 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for roughing)
08:56 Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for high-sticking)
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34:06 Anton Volchenkov (5 min for fighting)
34:06 Darcy Tucker (5 min for fighting)
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49:01 Darcy Tucker (2 min for roughing)
49:01 Anton Volchenkov (2 min for roughing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Konstantin Koltsov 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 7.00 6
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 16.30 6
R Trent Hunter 0 0 3 4 3 3 0 -1 17.20 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -2 19.10 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16.30 7
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 17.20 7
C Radek Bonk 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 -2 19.10 7
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 7.00 4
L Martin Gélinas 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 16.30 5
L Ray Whitney 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 17.20 4
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -2 19.10 7
D Dan McGillis 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 17.50 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 18.30 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 -2 20.40 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 4 4 4 0 0 19.20 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 16.50 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 0 5 1 5 0 -2 26.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 4 0 21 0 0 60.00 5
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 8.00 8
R Jason Williams 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 14.20 7
R Mark Parrish 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 1 17.10 6
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 18.30 5
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 8.00 4
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 16.20 7
C Jordan Staal 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 1 17.10 8
C Saku Koivu 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 18.30 7
L Boyd Devereaux 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 8.00 7
L Oleg Kvasha 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 14.20 7
L Darcy Tucker 0 1 5 0 1 0 7 1 17.00 8
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 20.40 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 15.20 7
D Hal Gill 1 1 2 1 4 1 0 1 21.10 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 6 2 6 0 1 23.30 8
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 17.10 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 17.10 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 25.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Niklas Backstrom 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mark Parrish
2nd star: Hal Gill
3rd star: Vesa Toskala

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Mark Parrish scored the 400th point of his career.
-Andrei Markov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mark Parrish ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Anton Volchenkov beat Darcy Tucker in a fight.

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 5( 29) , Houston Aeros 2( 11)
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1-0 SYR Scott Polaski (Geoff Platt)
2-0 SYR Jaroslav Balastik (Janne Hauhtonen, Derrick Walser)
3-0 SYR Janne Hauhtonen (Sergei Mozyakin)
4-0 SYR Marc Methot
5-0 SYR Scott Polaski (Philippe Dupuis, Erik Rasmussen)
5-1 HOU Trevor Kell (Wyatt Smith, Erik Reitz)
5-2 HOU Jason Morgan (Clayton Stoner)

Goalies: Tomas Popperle - Dieter Kochan

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New York Islanders 2 , Toronto Maple Leafs 4
Shots: 28 - 24
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:32/53=59 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/87=79 %, Challenges:27/45=58 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:04 1-0 Zach Parisé [9] (Sean Hill, Chris Campoli)
16:22 1-1 Adam Foote [5] (Teppo Numminen, Michael Peca)
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33:18 1-2 Alexei Ponikarovsky [12] (Michael Peca, Jirí Tlustý)
34:59 1-3 Vaclav Varada [1] (Alexander Semin, Derian Hatcher)
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50:29 2-3 Marcel Hossa [9] (Zach Parisé, Viktor Kozlov)
59:44 2-4 Éric Dazé [9] (Alexander Semin, Philippe Boucher) EN
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Penalty summary:
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10:06 Evgeny Tunik (5 min for fighting)
10:06 Wade Belak (5 min for fighting)
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42:59 Teppo Numminen (2 min for hooking)
48:22 Evgeny Tunik (5 min for fighting)
48:22 Wade Belak (5 min for fighting)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Aleksandr Vasyunov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8.10 5
R Jesse Joensuu 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 -1 13.50 4
R Aleksey Morozov 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -3 17.40 4
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 20.20 8
C Evgeny Tunik 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 6.50 6
C Ryan O'Marra 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 -2 17.20 6
C Zach Parisé 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 1 22.00 9
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Raffi Torres 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 13.50 4
L Shawn Bates 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -3 17.40 5
L Marcel Hossa 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 20.20 8
D Chris Campoli 0 1 0 2 2 3 0 -1 14.30 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -2 20.10 7
D Sean Hill 0 1 1 7 0 2 0 1 25.20 9
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 5
D Radek Martinek 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 16.50 4
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 4 8 1 8 0 1 26.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 4 0 20 0 0 59.30 5
G Michael Garnett 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Belak 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 1 6.30 6
R Johnny Pohl 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 16.40 5
R Valeri Bure 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 18.10 5
R Petr Sykora 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 16.20 6
C Colin Murphy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.20 7
C Jirí Tlustý 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 16.40 7
C Michael Peca 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
C Mats Sundin 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 16.20 7
L Vaclav Varada 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 7.40 7
L Alexander Semin 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 16.40 5
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 3 6 0 4 0 0 19.20 10
L Éric Dazé 1 0 1 1 6 0 0 1 16.00 5
D Derian Hatcher 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 17.50 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 17.30 7
D Cory Sarich 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 24.40 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 19.40 7
D Adam Foote 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 1 21.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jocelyn Thibault 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Peca
2nd star: Alexei Ponikarovsky
3rd star: Jocelyn Thibault

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Sean Hill notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Chris Campoli ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Vaclav Varada finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Adam Foote ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Wade Belak beat Evgeny Tunik in a fight.
-Wade Belak beat Evgeny Tunik in a fight.

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 23) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 4( 28)
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1-0 BRG Mathieu Melanson (Allan Rourke)
1-1 SJM Jeremy Williams (Tony Salmelainen)
1-2 SJM Alex Foster (Chris St. Jacques)
2-2 BRG Freddy Meyer (Peter Ferraro)
2-3 SJM Brad Leeb (Mark Hartigan)
2-4 SJM Andy Delmore (Jeremy Williams)

Goalies: Billy Thompson - Todd Ford



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New York Rangers 2 , Boston Bruins 0
Shots: 20 - 17
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/83=77 %, Challenges:26/51=50 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/78=87 %, Challenges:36/59=60 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 560560 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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04:54 1-0 Jason Ward [8])
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44:56 2-0 Pascal Dupuis [8] (Jarome Iginla, Michal Rozsival)
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Penalty summary:
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12:04 Adam Hall (5 min for fighting)
12:04 Jarome Iginla (5 min for fighting)
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43:03 Adam Hall (5 min for fighting)
43:03 Mark Bell (5 min for fighting)
59:54 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
59:54 Hugh Jessiman (5 min for fighting)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 0 2 6 2 5 0 10.50 4
R Jason Ward 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 16.00 7
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 17.40 5
R Jarome Iginla 0 1 2 1 1 1 5 1 15.30 7
C Shane Endicott 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.40 6
C Blahoslav Vopat 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 14.20 6
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 17.40 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.40 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 15.40 5
L Mark Bell 0 0 4 0 1 0 5 0 17.20 7
L Pascal Dupuis 1 0 3 4 1 0 0 1 17.20 7
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 1 16.30 8
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 19.10 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 2 5 0 2 0 1 24.20 9
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 16.10 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 21.10 5
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 22.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 0 0 17 0 0 60.00 9
G Mike McKenna 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 8.10 6
R Adam Hall 0 0 1 4 1 4 10 0 12.00 9
R Michael Ryder 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
R Andy McDonald 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 -2 20.30 6
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.50 5
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 14.00 5
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.10 6
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 20.40 5
L Stanislav Chistov 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 7.50 5
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 14.20 5
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 6
L Marco Sturm 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 20.40 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 1 2 2 5 0 15.40 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 20.10 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -2 24.10 8
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 14.20 5
D Paul Mara 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 20.00 7
D Brad Stuart 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 -2 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Martin Houle 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Jason Ward
3rd star: Pascal Dupuis

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Pascal Dupuis scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Pascal Dupuis finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Kevin Bieksa had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Jarome Iginla beat Adam Hall in a fight.
-Adam Hall fought Mark Bell in a fight.
-Hugh Jessiman beat Kevin Bieksa in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 4( 25) , Providence Bruins 7( 35)
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0-1 PRO Mark Mowers
1-1 HFD Bryce Lampman (Frans Nielsen)
1-2 PRO Maxime Bélanger (Jan Steber, Ben Walter)
1-3 PRO Mark Mowers (T.J. Trevelyan, Eric Fehr)
2-3 HFD Frans Nielsen (Ivan Baranka)
2-4 PRO Yan Stastny (T.J. Trevelyan)
2-5 PRO Eric Fehr (Mark Mowers, Tim Konsorada)
3-5 HFD David Oliver (Frantisek Skladany, Lee Falardeau)
3-6 PRO Mark Mowers (Eric Fehr)
4-6 HFD Jake Taylor (Bruce Graham)
4-7 PRO T.J. Trevelyan (Miroslav Zalesak, Yan Stastny)

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Atlanta Thrashers 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 4
Shots: 26 - 24
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:83/92=90 %, Challenges:34/55=60 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:70/86=81 %, Challenges:28/44=62 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:02 0-1 Mike Knuble [9] (Peter Forsberg, Scott Walker)
15:18 1-1 Brendan Shanahan [20] (Pierre Turgeon)
19:01 2-1 Jochen Hecht [14] (Jaromir Jagr)PP
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29:57 3-1 Brendan Shanahan [21] (Jaromir Jagr, Braydon Coburn)PP
35:43 3-2 Scott Walker [17] (Simon Gagné, Peter Forsberg)
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41:18 3-3 Sasha Pokulok [4] (Scott Walker, Simon Gagné)
46:27 4-3 Steve Rucchin [12] (Jaromir Jagr, Andy Sutton)
48:05 4-4 Dmitry Afanasenkov [13] (Jon Klemm, Matt Lashoff)
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Penalty summary:
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02:09 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
02:09 Kyle Wanvig (5 min for fighting)
03:49 Sean Bergenheim (5 min for fighting)
03:49 Jeff Carter (5 min for fighting)
17:33 Peter Forsberg (2 min for roughing)
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28:17 Roman Voloshenko (2 min for elbowing)
39:51 Denis Gauthier (2 min for roughing)
39:51 Kyle Wanvig (2 min for roughing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 -1 9.40 6
R Kyle Wanvig 0 0 1 2 2 2 7 -2 16.20 6
R Darren Haydar 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 18.50 6
R Jaromir Jagr 0 3 4 1 3 0 0 1 21.10 8
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 5
C Niko Kapanen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 19.10 5
C Pierre Turgeon 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Steve Rucchin 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 19.40 8
L Jon Sim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -3 18.00 5
L Brendan Shanahan 2 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 20.20 8
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 1 20.20 8
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 17.10 5
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 19.20 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 2 28.40 8
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 -3 17.40 6
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 -1 19.00 7
D Andy Sutton 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 4 0 20 0 0 65.00 5
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 8.40 5
R Niko Dimitrakos 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 14.50 6
R Dmitry Afanasenkov 1 0 4 3 2 3 0 -1 18.40 8
R Scott Walker 1 2 4 2 3 0 0 3 20.00 8
C Jeff Carter 0 0 2 3 0 3 5 0 12.00 8
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16.10 5
C Jason Allison 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 18.10 5
C Peter Forsberg 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 20.00 7
L Roman Voloshenko 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 8.40 5
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 14.10 6
L Mike Knuble 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 5
L Simon Gagné 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 2 20.30 8
D Matt Lashoff 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 17.50 8
D Jon Klemm 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 -1 19.20 8
D Mike Rathje 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 3 26.50 8
D Nolan Baumgartner 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 16.40 7
D Sasha Pokulok 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 1 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 4 0 22 0 0 65.00 5
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Scott Walker
2nd star: Brendan Shanahan
3rd star: Jaromir Jagr

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Brendan Shanahan scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jaromir Jagr notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Scott Walker scored the 400th point of his career.
-Simon Gagné notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Sergei Fedorov had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Sasha Pokulok finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Kyle Wanvig beat Ben Eager in a fight.
-Jeff Carter beat Sean Bergenheim in a fight.

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 0( 27) , Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 14)
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0-1 PHL Timofei Shishkanov (Brad Tapper, Denis Tolpeko)
0-2 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Timofei Shishkanov)

Goalies: Fred Brathwaite - Rejean Beauchemin


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Chicago Blackhawks 2 , Phoenix Coyotes 4
Shots: 24 - 27
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:76/85=89 %, Challenges:28/52=52 %
PHO PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:57/78=73 %, Challenges:23/42=53 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 608850 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:37 0-1 PHO Shane Doan [18] (Ladislav Nagy, Josh Gratton)
18:53 1-1 Dustin Brown [5] (Michal Handzus, Rene Bourque)
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27:26 1-2 PHO Dave Scatchard [8] (Ladislav Nagy, Josh Gratton)
28:31 2-2 Jeff O'Neill [13] (Brent Seabrook, Robert Lang)
31:21 2-3 PHO Shane Doan [19])SH
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42:36 2-4 PHO Nick Boynton [3] (Ladislav Nagy, Dave Scatchard)
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Penalty summary:
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03:45 PHO Owen Nolan (2 min for slashing)
19:33 Brent Seabrook (5 min for fighting)
19:33 PHO Owen Nolan (5 min for fighting)
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23:55 PHO Mike Ricci (2 min for tripping)
30:54 PHO Patrick Fischer (2 min for tripping)
38:43 PHO Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for hooking)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Martin Lapointe 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.20 4
R Dustin Brown 1 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 15.10 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -3 20.00 6
R Jeff O'Neill 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 18.30 7
C Wes Walz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
C Michal Handzus 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 14.10 8
C Dave Bolland 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 7
C Robert Lang 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 21.00 7
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 6.40 5
L Rene Bourque 0 1 2 1 2 4 0 0 14.10 7
L Nils Ekman 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
L Martin Havlat 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 -1 20.30 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14.10 4
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 18.10 5
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 21.20 8
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 21.00 5
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 -1 22.20 5
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 2 4 1 4 5 -1 22.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 6.30 6
R Owen Nolan 0 0 2 1 2 1 7 -1 12.50 5
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 7 1 5 0 0 20.10 10
R Shane Doan 2 0 6 4 1 2 0 3 20.30 10
C Alexei Kaigorodov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
C Mike Ricci 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 -1 16.40 8
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
C Dave Scatchard 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 2 19.10 8
L Josh Gratton 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 6.30 6
L Patrick Fischer 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 13.10 6
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Ladislav Nagy 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.00 8
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 -1 13.50 5
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.10 7
D Nick Boynton 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 3 27.30 8
D Tomas Kloucek 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -1 18.50 6
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 3 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Mike Morrison 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shane Doan
2nd star: Dave Scatchard
3rd star: Ladislav Nagy

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Ladislav Nagy notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Nick Boynton finally ended his 24 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Brent Seabrook beat Owen Nolan in a fight.

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 2( 23) , Springfield Falcons 1( 17)
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1-0 NOR David Koci (Reed Low, Maxime Talbot)
2-0 NOR Vaclav Pletka (Michael Blunden)
2-1 SPR Derek Couture (Pascal Rheaume)

Goalies: Patrick Lalime - David LeNeveu

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Dallas Stars 3 , San Jose Sharks 3
Shots: 24 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:70/84=83 %, Challenges:41/60=67 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:73/90=81 %, Challenges:35/52=66 %
Attendance: 17001 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 516830 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:27 0-1 Christian Ehrhoff [3] (Mike Leclerc, Daniel Brière)
16:41 0-2 Scott Hannan [1] (Kyle McLaren, Daniel Brière)
18:59 1-2 Patrik Elias [21] (Sergei Zubov, Joe Thornton)
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31:59 1-3 Glen Murray [14] (Garnet Exelby, Mike Leclerc)
37:55 2-3 Patrik Elias [22] (Jere Lehtinen, Vojtech Polak)
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59:36 3-3 Joe Thornton [7] (Patrik Elias, Marty Turco) WG
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Penalty summary:
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06:17 Steve Ott (5 min for fighting)
06:17 Kyle McLaren (5 min for fighting)
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22:15 Michal Barinka (5 min for fighting)
22:15 Scott Hannan (5 min for fighting)
27:11 Christian Ehrhoff (2 min for roughing)
27:11 Matt Pettinger (2 min for roughing)
33:41 Josh Langfeld (2 min for roughing)
33:41 Kyle McLaren (2 min for roughing)
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46:17 Nikita Alexeev (2 min for roughing)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vojtech Polak 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 -1 7.10 6
R Mathias Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 18.20 6
R Josh Langfeld 0 0 3 3 1 3 2 0 19.50 8
R Jere Lehtinen 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 19.50 7
C Johan Franzén 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 6
C Mike York 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 17.10 7
C Stu Barnes 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 21.00 5
C Joe Thornton 1 1 2 4 1 3 0 2 18.20 9
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 -1 8.00 5
L Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.00 5
L Steve Ott 0 0 2 1 1 0 5 0 21.30 7
L Patrik Elias 2 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 21.10 10
D Michal Barinka 0 0 1 5 1 5 5 -1 13.30 8
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 25.00 6
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 24.40 7
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 -1 17.20 7
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 -1 24.00 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 1 24 0 0 64.40 7
G Maxime Ouellet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 8.40 5
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 19.50 5
R Glen Murray 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 17.20 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -2 19.20 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.40 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 5
C Daniel Brière 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 19.20 6
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 8.40 7
L Ville Nieminen 0 0 1 4 1 5 0 0 17.10 8
L Mike Leclerc 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 2 17.20 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 1 5 0 1 0 -2 22.00 8
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 21.10 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 18.30 6
D Scott Hannan 1 0 3 3 0 1 5 -1 23.40 8
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 23.10 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 1 3 2 1 1 7 -1 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 21 0 0 65.00 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrik Elias
2nd star: Joe Thornton
3rd star: Glen Murray

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Patrik Elias notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Scott Hannan finally ended his 38 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Kyle McLaren beat Steve Ott in a fight.
-Michal Barinka fought Scott Hannan in a fight.

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 1( 20) , Cleveland Barons 2( 21)
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0-1 CLE Tomas Plihal (Jonathan Tremblay, Jarkko A. Immonen)
1-1 UTH Krys Barch (Matthew Barnaby, Jamie Tardif)
1-2 CLE Tomas Plihal (Jarkko A. Immonen)

Goalies: Gabriel Bouthillette - Johan Holmqvist



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Colorado Avalanche 5 , Vancouver Canucks 1
Shots: 25 - 16
PP: 2 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:69/83=83 %, Challenges:31/57=53 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:57/80=71 %, Challenges:23/48=46 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 551122 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:26 1-0 Martin Straka [16] (Milan Hejduk, Brad Lukowich)
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20:28 2-0 Milan Hejduk [23] (Joe Sakic, Martin Straka)PP
29:19 3-0 Milan Hejduk [24] (John-Michael Liles, Joe Sakic)PP
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45:57 3-1 Brendan Morrison [17] (Tyler Bouck, Daniel Sedin)
53:28 4-1 Martin Straka [17] (Milan Hejduk, Ossi Väänänen)
54:47 5-1 Richard Zednik [21] (Brad Lukowich, Ossi Väänänen)
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Penalty summary:
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14:42 Steve Konowalchuk (2 min for roughing)
19:36 Junior Lessard (2 min for high-sticking)
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28:04 Junior Lessard (2 min for boarding)
32:34 Taylor Pyatt (5 min for fighting)
32:34 Johnny Boychuk (5 min for fighting)
35:41 Willie Mitchell (2 min for roughing)
35:41 Richard Zednik (2 min for roughing)
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55:56 Alexandre Burrows (2 min for roughing)
55:56 Brad Lukowich (2 min for roughing)
56:13 Jan Bulis (2 min for slashing)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Rycroft 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 8.30 5
R Shean Donovan 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 14.30 6
R Cory Stillman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
R Milan Hejduk 2 2 4 0 1 0 0 2 19.40 9
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 15.50 6
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
C Joe Sakic 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.40 8
L Steve Konowalchuk 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 8.30 4
L Antti Laaksonen 0 0 1 1 5 2 0 0 13.50 5
L Richard Zednik 1 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 16.40 8
L Martin Straka 2 1 5 2 1 0 0 2 19.50 9
D Johnny Boychuk 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 0 14.50 8
D Martin Skoula 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 22.50 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 7 1 7 0 2 21.30 9
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 2 1 3 2 0 0 20.40 7
D Brad Lukowich 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 1 17.20 7
D Ossi Väänänen 0 2 2 5 2 5 0 1 22.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Junior Lessard 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 7.50 5
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 16.10 6
R Tyler Bouck 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 15.10 7
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 -2 16.30 4
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Trevor Linden 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.10 6
C Brendan Morrison 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Mike Modano 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 16.30 6
L Jan Bulis 0 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 8.10 4
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 4 0 4 5 0 18.30 8
L Daniel Sedin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
L Rick Nash 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 -1 20.20 7
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 5 1 5 0 0 16.10 8
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 2 4 1 3 2 0 16.30 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 -2 28.10 7
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 9.00 5
D Yannick Tremblay 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 -1 20.20 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 -1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Sébastien Centomo 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Hejduk
2nd star: Martin Straka
3rd star: Ossi Väänänen

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Joe Sakic notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Ossi Väänänen ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Daniel Sedin notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Rick Nash had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Johnny Boychuk beat Taylor Pyatt in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 0( 19) , Manitoba Moose 5( 22)
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0-1 MAN Jeff Cowan (Jesse Schultz)
0-2 MAN Jesse Schultz (Marc Chouinard)
0-3 MAN Brad Moran (Joé Rullier)
0-4 MAN Rick Rypien (Teemu Nurmi)
0-5 MAN Evgeny Gladskikh (Misha Joukov)

Goalies: Yann Danis - Drew MacIntyre

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Edmonton Oilers 2 , Montreal Canadiens 4
Shots: 31 - 22
PP: 0 of 2 (12 shots), Passing:78/87=89 %, Challenges:43/57=74 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:56/67=83 %, Challenges:33/50=64 %
Attendance: 17100 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 449730 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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01:25 0-1 Marc Savard [11] (Maxim Afinogenov, Alex Kovalev)
14:14 0-2 Marc Savard [12] (Ruslan Salei, Henrik Zetterberg)
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29:24 1-2 Tomás Kudelka [1] (Brian Rafalski, Eric Lindros)
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45:37 1-3 Marc Savard [13] (Matt Cooke, Henrik Zetterberg)
46:12 2-3 Daniel Alfredsson [11] (Rod Brind'Amour, Miroslav Satan)
50:03 2-4 Mathieu Schneider [8] (Nikolai Khabibulin)
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Penalty summary:
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14:27 Tomas Kaberle (2 min for high-sticking)
18:18 Ruslan Salei (5 min for boarding)
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40:06 Steven Goertzen (5 min for fighting)
40:06 Keven Veilleux (5 min for fighting)
51:05 Steven Goertzen (5 min for fighting)
51:05 Keven Veilleux (5 min for fighting)
55:43 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for high-sticking)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 0 4.40 5
R Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 12.10 5
R Alexei Smirnov 0 0 2 4 4 4 0 0 20.40 5
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Marty Reasoner 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 8.10 5
C Steven Reinprecht 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 12.10 5
C Eric Lindros 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 20.30 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 19.10 8
L Brock Radunske 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 8.10 5
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.10 6
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 18.40 6
L Miroslav Satan 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 21.00 7
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.40 4
D Bryan Berard 0 0 3 5 2 4 0 0 22.00 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 25.00 8
D Tomás Kudelka 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 14.00 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 22.40 7
D Chris Pronger 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 25.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 4 0 18 0 0 60.00 5
G Devan Dubnyk 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 10.10 5
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 12.10 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 1 5 1 0 2 0 16.00 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 2 17.50 7
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 0 5.00 7
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 12.10 6
C Marc Savard 3 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 18.30 10
C Brian Rolston 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 6
L Joël Moisan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
L Josh Green 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 17.20 6
L Matt Cooke 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 2 0 8 2 0 0 2 20.30 9
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.40 6
D Janne Niinimaa 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 19.50 7
D Mathieu Schneider 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 24.40 8
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 18.40 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 19.10 8
D Ruslan Salei 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 2 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 2 1 29 0 0 60.00 9
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc Savard
2nd star: Henrik Zetterberg
3rd star: Nikolai Khabibulin

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Rod Brind'Amour notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Tomás Kudelka finally ended his 35 game goal drought.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Kovalev notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Ruslan Salei ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Steven Goertzen fought Keven Veilleux in a fight.
-Steven Goertzen fought Keven Veilleux in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 0( 25) , Quebec Citadelles 1(
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0-1 QUE Marcus Paulsson (Dan Jancevski, Jozef Balej)

Goalies: Dominic Vicari - Josh Disher