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13/12/2008
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Pittsburgh Penguins 3 , Buffalo Sabres 4
Shots: 26 - 32
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:56/73=76 %, Challenges:25/36=67 %
PP: 1 of 7 (15 shots), Passing:79/94=84 %, Challenges:51/67=75 %
Attendance: 15603 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 697455 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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10:52 0-1
Maxim Afinogenov [9] (Josef Vasicek, Tim Connolly)
19:23 1-1
Eric Godard [2] (Curtis Glencross, Ryan Whitney)
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28:55 1-2
Thomas Vanek [15] (Derek Roy)
32:03 1-3
Jason Pominville [13] (Thomas Vanek, Craig Rivet)
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42:17 2-3
Evgeny Malkin [11] (Jamie Langenbrunner)
48:52 3-3
Andrew Brunette [6] (Curtis Glencross, Eric Godard)
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64:54 3-4
Thomas Vanek [16] (Derek Roy, Jason Pominville)PP
Penalty summary:
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00:53
Kim Johnsson (2 min for cross-checking)
06:42
Ryan Whitney (2 min for high-sticking)
12:23
Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for slashing)
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43:16
Andrej Sekera (2 min for high-sticking)
45:58
Alex Goligoski (2 min for hooking)
57:56
Kim Johnsson (2 min for elbowing)
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60:05
Ryan Whitney (2 min for hooking)
64:14
Jeff Taffe (2 min for high-sticking)
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 9.20 8
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 1 2 4 2 2 2 -1 14.30 8
R Petr Sykora 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
C Jeff Taffe 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 9.20 5
C Jordan Staal 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 21.40 5
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 13.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
L Curtis Glencross 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 10.20 8
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 0 10.40 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 18.30 4
L Andrew Brunette 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 22.30 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 13.30 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 30.10 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 3 4 1 2 4 0 30.30 8
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 5
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 13.30 5
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 4 7 2 1 4 -1 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 28 0 0 65.00 6
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 -1 15.30 7
R Jason Pominville 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 22.50 8
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 9
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 14.00 7
C Derek Roy 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 22.50 7
C Tim Connolly 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 20.10 6
L Jan Bulis 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 7.40 7
L Nils Ekman 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 -1 24.20 8
L Thomas Vanek 2 1 6 1 0 1 0 1 22.40 10
L Josef Vasicek 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 0 21.20 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 11.30 5
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.00 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 33.00 6
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 12.10 5
D Craig Rivet 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 16.00 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 24.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 23 0 0 65.00 6
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Thomas Vanek
2nd star: Jason Pominville
3rd star: Maxim Afinogenov
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Thomas Vanek scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Thomas Vanek notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jason Pominville ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 8( 35) , Rochester Americans 2( 19)
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1-0 WIL Janne Pesonen (Mark Letestu, Darryl Sydor)
2-0 WIL Tim Wallace (Bill Thomas, Nick Johnson)
3-0 WIL Nick Johnson (Bill Thomas, Tim Wallace)
4-0 WIL Nick Johnson (Jonathan D'Aversa)
5-0 WIL Danny Richmond (Mark Letestu)
5-1 ROC Dylan Hunter (Andrew Peters)
6-1 WIL Tommi Leinonen (Darryl Sydor, Tim Wallace)
6-2 ROC Richard Lelkes (Michael Kostka)
7-2 WIL Sean Bergenheim (Mark Letestu)
8-2 WIL Dustin Jeffrey (Tommi Leinonen)
Goalies: John Curry - Tim Thomas
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Tampa Bay Lightning 1 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 16 - 22
PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:61/74=82 %, Challenges:35/45=76 %
PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:83/98=84 %, Challenges:26/42=60 %
Attendance: 16873 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 767721 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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10:21 0-1
Andy McDonald [9] (Barret Jackman)
11:51 0-2
Brad Boyes [10] (Andy McDonald, Paul Kariya)PP
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no scoring
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46:42 1-2
Gary Roberts [6] (Anson Carter, Vincent Lecavalier)PP
49:54 1-3
Trent Whitfield [4] (Keith Tkachuk, Dan Hinote)
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Penalty summary:
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06:11
Brooks Orpik (2 min for high-sticking)
10:38
Martin St. Louis (2 min for tripping)
17:16
Chris Gratton (2 min for tripping)
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28:24
David Perron (2 min for elbowing)
36:02
Mark Recchi (2 min for slashing)
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45:44
Keith Tkachuk (2 min for cross-checking)
54:21
Jeff Halpern (2 min for cross-checking)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Mark Recchi 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 10.30 5
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 11.20 7
R Anson Carter 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 -1 19.20 7
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Chris Gratton 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 19.00 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 17.10 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -1 19.20 7
L Gary Roberts 1 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 13.00 8
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.30 5
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 16.40 6
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 16.20 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 13.20 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 21.10 5
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 23.00 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 22.50 7
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 17.20 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 23.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cam Janssen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
R Matt Foy 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.20 5
R Dan Hinote 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
R Brad Boyes 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 20.50 7
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
C Yan Stastny 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 11.50 6
C Trent Whitfield 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 7
C Andy McDonald 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 21.00 8
L David Perron 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.30 6
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 9.50 5
L Keith Tkachuk 0 1 2 1 2 0 2 1 18.40 7
L Paul Kariya 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 1 20.40 7
D Steven Wagner 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 22.10 6
D Mike Weaver 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.10 4
D Barret Jackman 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 25.40 9
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10.10 6
D Jay McKee 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 21.50 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 28.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Andy McDonald
2nd star: Dan Hinote
3rd star: Brad Boyes
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Brad Boyes scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Keith Tkachuk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 3( 9) , Worcester Icecats 3( 26)
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0-1 WOR Patrik Berglund (Roman Polak)
1-1 DTV Mike Lundin (Nick Tarnasky)
2-1 DTV Nick Tarnasky (Chris Lawrence, Michel Ouellet)
3-1 DTV Steven Stamkos (Brandon Segal, Wyatt Smith)
3-2 WOR Francis Lemieux (Jeff Woywitka)
3-3 WOR D.J. King (Patrik Berglund, Steve Regier)
Goalies: Karri Rämö - Marek Schwarz