31 Décembre

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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 18 - 29
PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:52/63=82 %, Challenges:30/43=68 %
PP: 2 of 8 (16 shots), Passing:94/113=83 %, Challenges:41/50=80 %
Attendance: 15509 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 697904 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:56 0-1 Jason Pominville [14] (Thomas Vanek, Tim Connolly)PP
17:58 1-1 Ryan Smyth [9] (Jason Williams, Chris Thorburn)
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29:52 1-2 Maxim Afinogenov [12] (Ales Kotalik, Keith Yandle)PP
36:58 1-3 Thomas Vanek [19] (Jason Pominville, Derek Roy)
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50:36 2-3 Paul Stastny [13] (Jason Williams, Slava Kozlov)PP
54:57 3-3 Colby Armstrong [9] (Slava Kozlov, Todd White)
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Penalty summary:
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04:43 Brett Sterling (2 min for hooking)
06:44 Mathieu Dandenault (2 min for roughing)
15:32 Ken Klee (2 min for tripping)
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20:35 Colby Armstrong (2 min for hooking)
28:03 Ville Peltonen (2 min for hooking)
34:59 Aaron Rome (2 min for boarding)
38:19 Brett Sterling (2 min for high-sticking)
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44:06 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
47:11 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
49:54 Maxim Lapierre (2 min for slashing)
53:58 Garnet Exelby (2 min for roughing)
53:58 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
57:15 Tomas Kaberle (2 min for tripping)
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63:53 Marty Reasoner (2 min for hooking)

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Thorburn 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.50 6
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 16.30 5
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 18.00 8
R Jason Williams 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.50 8
C Artem Chubarov 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 10.00 4
C Marty Reasoner 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 15.30 5
C Todd White 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 11.30 6
C Paul Stastny 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 21.50 8
L Brett Sterling 0 0 1 2 3 0 4 0 9.10 4
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 9.10 6
L Slava Kozlov 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 1 19.00 8
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 20.40 8
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.20 5
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 24.10 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 30.10 6
D Aaron Rome 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 13.40 5
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 19.40 5
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 31.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 26 0 0 65.00 7
G Johan Hedberg 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 0 1 2 1 0 0 10.00 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.40 6
R Jason Pominville 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 -1 18.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 4 0 0 0 6 0 19.10 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 11.30 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 17.40 7
C Derek Roy 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
C Tim Connolly 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Jan Bulis 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 10.00 6
L Nils Ekman 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.20 6
L Thomas Vanek 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 6 4 1 2 0 -1 22.10 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 11.20 6
D Keith Yandle 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 19.20 5
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 32.30 9
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10.30 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 15.10 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 15 0 0 65.00 5
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Pominville
2nd star: Thomas Vanek
3rd star: Colby Armstrong

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jason Pominville ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Thomas Vanek ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 33) , Rochester Americans 1( 16)
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0-1 ROC Patrick Kaleta (Felix Schütz)
1-1 CHW Sami Sandell (Éric Perrin)

Goalies: Ondrej Pavelec - Tim Thomas

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Edmonton Oilers 2 , Los Angeles Kings 2
Shots: 28 - 23
PP: 0 of 5 (12 shots), Passing:80/101=79 %, Challenges:34/52=64 %
LA PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:67/88=76 %, Challenges:34/48=69 %
Attendance: 6477 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 314134 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:02 1-0 Robert Nilsson [4] (Jakub Voracek, Willie Mitchell)
15:53 2-0 Sam Gagner [6] (Shawn Horcoff, Ladislav Smid)
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32:34 2-1 LA Vladimir Orszagh [10] (Ladislav Nagy)
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48:49 2-2 LA Tyler Arnason [14] (Marek Svatos, Andy Sutton)
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Penalty summary:
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04:25 LA Brad Richardson (2 min for hooking)
05:45 LA Brian Rolston (2 min for hooking)
09:51 Kyle Okposo (5 min for fighting)
09:51 LA Bryan Allen (5 min for fighting)
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22:26 LA Ladislav Nagy (2 min for high-sticking)
28:11 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for cross-checking)
38:07 LA Raitis Ivanans (5 min for fighting)
38:07 Kyle Okposo (5 min for fighting)
38:53 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for roughing)
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42:36 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for holding the stick)
59:07 LA Bryan Allen (2 min for slashing)
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60:03 LA Ladislav Nagy (2 min for hooking)

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Voracek 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 10.30 5
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 -1 13.30 6
R Sam Gagner 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 6
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 23.20 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 5
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 22.30 7
C Shawn Horcoff 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 6
C James Sheppard 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.10 5
L Robert Nilsson 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5.00 5
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 1 0 1 6 0 14.40 7
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 6
L Erik Cole 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 25.10 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 16.40 5
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 17.20 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 20.10 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 1 0 1 2 4 0 1 20.30 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 24.30 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 -1 31.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 2 0 21 0 0 65.00 8
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Raitis Ivanans 0 0 0 3 1 3 5 -1 9.10 7
R Ed Purcell 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 19.10 4
R Marek Svatos 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.00 7
R Vladimir Orszagh 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
C Brian Boyle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.30 4
C Stu Barnes 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 16.20 5
C Tyler Arnason 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 6
C Mike Fisher 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 17.50 7
L Brad Richardson 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 7.30 5
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 20.20 6
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 2 17.40 8
L Brian Rolston 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -1 19.40 6
D Peter Harrold 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 22.50 7
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 18.20 5
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 3 0 2 7 1 24.00 7
D Mark Stuart 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 21.50 7
D Andy Sutton 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.10 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 31.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 2 0 26 0 0 65.00 9
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Bernier
2nd star: Sam Gagner
3rd star: Vladimir Orszagh

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Robert Nilsson finally ended his 24 game goal drought.
-Robert Nilsson finally ended his 21 game point drought.
-Willie Mitchell ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Vladimir Orszagh scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Vladimir Orszagh finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Kyle Okposo fought Bryan Allen in a fight.
-Raitis Ivanans beat Kyle Okposo in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 14) , Manchester Monarchs 1( 12)
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1-0 HAM Michael Frolík (Liam Reddox)
1-1 MNC Trevor Lewis (David Meckler)
2-1 HAM Jason Strudwick (Michael Frolík)

Goalies: Dwayne Roloson - Jason LaBarbera

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Detroit Red Wings 2 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 4
Shots: 36 - 23
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:68/89=76 %, Challenges:33/43=75 %
PP: 0 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:64/81=79 %, Challenges:30/46=63 %
Attendance: 19808 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 863629 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:52 0-1 Petr Cajanek [15] (Corey Perry)
09:57 1-1 Pavel Datsyuk [18] (Niklas Kronwall, Matt Cullen)
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28:22 1-2 François Beauchemin [3] (Mattias Öhlund, Todd Marchant)
31:02 1-3 Ilya Kovalchuk [15] (Dany Heatley, Mattias Öhlund)
34:05 2-3 Miroslav Satan [12] (Pavel Datsyuk, Niklas Kronwall)
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59:25 2-4 Brian Sutherby [5] (Jordan Leopold, Mathieu Schneider) EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:12 Marian Hossa (2 min for tripping)
03:44 Chris Pronger (2 min for high-sticking)
15:56 Kris Draper (2 min for boarding)
17:39 Brooks Laich (2 min for cross-checking)
18:25 Niklas Kronwall (2 min for tripping)
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26:16 Freddy Meyer (5 min for fighting)
26:16 Brad May (5 min for fighting)
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43:32 Chris Pronger (2 min for hooking)
48:28 Geoff Platt (2 min for elbowing)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.00 5
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 -1 10.50 6
R Miroslav Satan 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 14.30 8
R Marian Hossa 0 0 3 4 0 1 2 -2 21.10 9
C Rod Pelley 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 7.00 7
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1 10.50 6
C Matt Cullen 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 7
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -2 20.50 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 12.30 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 15.40 6
L Pavel Datsyuk 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 20.30 9
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 19.50 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 2 1 1 1 5 0 9.10 5
D Niklas Kronwall 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 23.00 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -2 29.10 7
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -1 11.40 6
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 5 3 0 2 0 -2 28.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 4 0 19 0 0 59.30 5
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Johnson 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 6.30 4
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 20.50 5
R Corey Perry 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 1 14.40 8
L Dany Heatley 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Geoff Platt 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 6.30 6
C Brian Sutherby 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Petr Cajanek 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 8
C Todd Marchant 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 21.30 7
L Brad May 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 5.40 6
L Travis Moen 0 0 3 3 2 3 0 0 12.10 7
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 14.50 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 8
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.00 6
D François Beauchemin 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 27.10 8
D Jordan Leopold 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.30 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 25.00 7
D Chris Pronger 0 0 1 2 2 1 4 1 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 2 0 34 0 0 60.00 10
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jean-Sébastien Giguère
2nd star: Corey Perry
3rd star: Brian Sutherby

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Matt Cullen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marian Hossa had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Petr Cajanek scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ilya Kovalchuk scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Corey Perry had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Brian Sutherby ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Brad May beat Freddy Meyer in a fight.

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 1( 22) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 1( 19)
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1-0 KCB Justin Abdelkader (Cory Emmerton)
1-1 CIN Colby Genoway (Joakim Lindström)

Goalies: Jimmy Howard - Jonas Hiller


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Carolina Hurricanes 7 , St. Louis Blues 1
Shots: 29 - 17
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/83=81 %, Challenges:41/58=69 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:58/79=73 %, Challenges:28/48=57 %
Attendance: 13314 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 624427 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:55 1-0 Ray Whitney [9] (Rod Brind'Amour)
15:04 2-0 Niclas Wallin [2] (Ray Whitney, Ossi Väänänen)
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27:54 2-1 Barret Jackman [3] (Paul Kariya, Matt Stajan)
29:54 3-1 Brian Gionta [7] (Tuomo Ruutu)
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46:29 4-1 Sergei Samsonov [16] (Matt D'Agostini)
47:28 5-1 Frantisek Kaberle [3] (Oleg Saprykin, Matt D'Agostini)
49:57 6-1 Rod Brind'Amour [17] (Ray Whitney, Ossi Väänänen)
52:19 7-1 Brian Gionta [8] (Tuomo Ruutu, Sergei Samsonov)
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Penalty summary:
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42:28 David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
42:28 Cam Janssen (5 min for fighting)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt D'Agostini 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 2 9.10 7
R David Clarkson 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 -1 14.00 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 3 15.50 7
R Brian Gionta 2 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 21.00 9
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 8.20 5
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 14.50 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 3 16.20 8
C Eric Staal 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 2 20.30 8
L Oleg Saprykin 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 8.20 5
L Sergei Samsonov 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
L Ray Whitney 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 16.20 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 2 2 4 0 4 0 2 20.30 9
D Dennis Seidenberg 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 15.10 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 2 0 3 2 2 0 3 17.30 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 27.20 6
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 14.50 7
D Niclas Wallin 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 19.20 8
D Frantisek Kaberle 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 3 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Michael Leighton 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 1 0 1 5 0 6.40 5
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 -1 15.10 6
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 -3 18.50 5
R Alexander Steen 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 -2 19.20 5
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Yan Stastny 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 15.10 5
C Trent Whitfield 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 18.30 5
C Matt Stajan 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 -2 19.20 6
L Jan Hrdina 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 5
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 -1 15.10 6
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 18.30 5
L Paul Kariya 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -2 19.20 7
D Steven Wagner 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 -1 17.00 4
D Mike Weaver 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 19.00 4
D Barret Jackman 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 -2 24.00 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 15.50 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -3 19.00 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -2 25.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 7 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Gionta
2nd star: Ray Whitney
3rd star: Rod Brind'Amour

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ossi Väänänen ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Other notes:
-David Clarkson fought Cam Janssen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 6( 33) , Worcester Icecats 2( 13)
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0-1 WOR Chris Porter (Andy Wozniewski, Nick Drazenovic)
1-1 LOW Brett Carson (Alexander Mereskin)
2-1 LOW Mike Angelidis (Alexander Mereskin)
3-1 LOW Nicolas Blanchard (Jakub Vojta, Pat Dwyer)
4-1 LOW Mike Angelidis (Nicolas Blanchard, Pat Dwyer)
5-1 LOW Nick Dodge
5-2 WOR Steve Regier (T.J. Fast)
6-2 LOW Brett Carson (Nick Dodge)

Goalies: Justin Peters - Marek Schwarz

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Columbus Blue Jackets 2 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 15 - 32
PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:57/66=86 %, Challenges:27/52=50 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:68/87=78 %, Challenges:38/56=66 %
Attendance: 6763 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 302982 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:29 1-0 Ales Hemsky [11] (Raffi Torres, Radek Bonk)PP
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29:03 1-1 Petr Nedved [2] (Boyd Devereaux, Ruslan Fedotenko)
30:04 1-2 Nicklas Lidström [5] (Jay Bouwmeester, Todd Bertuzzi)
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46:46 1-3 Ethan Moreau [5] (Adam Hall, Bill Guerin)
49:16 2-3 Rick Nash [19] (Kristian Huselius, Derek MacKenzie)
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Penalty summary:
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00:07 Bill Guerin (2 min for high-sticking)
09:32 R.J. Umberger (2 min for boarding)
16:06 Ethan Moreau (2 min for tripping)
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48:06 Brendan Witt (2 min for roughing)
48:06 Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for roughing)
49:39 Rostislav Klesla (2 min for elbowing)
58:56 Ales Hemsky (2 min for slashing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek MacKenzie 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.10 6
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 12.30 5
R Ales Hemsky 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 -2 15.10 6
R Kristian Huselius 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 18.00 5
C Radek Bonk 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 9.30 6
C Mike York 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 12.10 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -2 17.00 5
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20.30 6
L Raffi Torres 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 6
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 12.40 5
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -2 15.40 6
L Rick Nash 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 20.40 8
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 13.20 5
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 16.00 4
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 26.00 4
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 18.50 5
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 -2 20.00 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 2 5 1 2 0 26.40 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5.00 5
R Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 3 3 0 4 0 -1 17.50 7
R Adam Hall 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 15.50 7
R Bill Guerin 0 1 2 3 2 2 2 1 21.10 7
C Petr Nedved 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 5.00 6
C Mark Bell 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 17.10 6
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 14.00 7
C Joe Sakic 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 10
L Boyd Devereaux 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.00 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 1 3 2 4 0 -1 17.50 8
L Ethan Moreau 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 16.10 8
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 1 5 3 0 1 0 1 20.50 9
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 -1 16.50 5
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 18.10 5
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 25.30 8
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 18.30 7
D Danny Markov 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 14.30 8
D Nicklas Lidström 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 1 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 2 0 13 0 0 60.00 6
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Nedved
2nd star: Ruslan Fedotenko
3rd star: Ethan Moreau

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Derek MacKenzie ended his 8 game point drought.
-Raffi Torres finally ended his 11 game point drought.

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Jay Bouwmeester notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Petr Nedved finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Ethan Moreau finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 2( 17) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0( 9)
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1-0 SYR Derick Brassard
2-0 SYR Matt Ellison (Derick Brassard)

Goalies: Daniel LaCosta - Joey MacDonald


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Calgary Flames 4 , Montreal Canadiens 2
Shots: 25 - 20
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:59/71=83 %, Challenges:44/58=74 %
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:74/85=87 %, Challenges:33/51=63 %
Attendance: 14282 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 675538 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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19:42 1-0 Jarome Iginla [19] (Eric Nystrom, Daymond Langkow)
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29:37 2-0 David Vyborny [8] (Janne Niinimaa, Dion Phaneuf)
37:43 3-0 Craig Conroy [9] (Wayne Primeau)SH
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45:29 3-1 Andrei Markov [5] (Radek Martinek, Ben Maxwell)PP
47:09 3-2 Oleg Kvasha [2] (Adam Mair, Niklas Sundström)
59:05 4-2 Matthew Lombardi [8] (David Moss, Marcus Nilson) EN
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Penalty summary:
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05:41 Andrei Zyuzin (2 min for tripping)
17:44 Kyle Chipchura (2 min for tripping)
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37:22 Brian Pothier (2 min for holding the stick)
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44:01 Wayne Primeau (2 min for roughing)
44:56 Daymond Langkow (2 min for slashing)
56:02 David Vyborny (2 min for high-sticking)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wayne Primeau 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 9.20 7
R David Moss 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 13.20 8
R David Vyborny 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 12.20 8
R Jarome Iginla 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
C Jamie Lundmark 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 8.30 6
C Matthew Lombardi 1 0 2 2 1 4 0 1 13.20 8
C Craig Conroy 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.40 7
C Daymond Langkow 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 1 20.50 9
L Eric Nystrom 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 9.40 6
L Marcus Nilson 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 13.20 7
L Rene Bourque 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 13.40 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 16.10 7
D Anders Eriksson 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 14.40 6
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 2 19.50 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 25.30 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 19.40 6
D Janne Niinimaa 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 0 5 2 3 0 1 25.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Leland Irving 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Richard Park 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
R Niklas Sundström 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 1 12.00 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 20.20 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 19.20 6
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 6.20 4
C Adam Mair 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 14.00 7
C Ben Maxwell 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 -1 19.10 7
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 20.30 5
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.20 4
L Oleg Kvasha 1 0 2 2 1 4 0 1 12.00 8
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 19.50 5
L Markus Näslund 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 19.50 6
D Randy Jones 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 13.30 5
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 20.50 6
D Shawn Belle 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.20 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18.20 5
D Radek Martinek 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -2 21.40 7
D Andrei Markov 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 -3 25.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 4 0 21 0 0 59.00 5
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Moss
2nd star: David Vyborny
3rd star: Jarome Iginla

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Daymond Langkow notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Oleg Kvasha finally ended his 21 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 5( 33) , Quebec Citadelles 2( 23)
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1-0 SJF Mark Giordano (Andrei Taratukhin, Tomi Mäki)
2-0 SJF Pete Vandermeer (John Armstrong)
3-0 SJF Andrei Taratukhin (Mark Giordano)
3-1 QUE Guillaume Latendresse (Ben Walter)
4-1 SJF Jonathan Tremblay (Pete Vandermeer, John Armstrong)
4-2 QUE Georges Laraque (Ryan Flinn, Yanick Lehoux)
5-2 SJF Jim Vandermeer

Goalies: Matt Keetley - Jaroslav Halak

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Dallas Stars 1 , New York Rangers 3
Shots: 17 - 37
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:51/75=68 %, Challenges:22/40=53 %
PP: 2 of 7 (16 shots), Passing:72/85=84 %, Challenges:31/50=60 %
Attendance: 8028 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 398991 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:49 0-1 Nikolai Zherdev [12])PP
13:28 0-2 Peter Mueller [8] (Jarret Stoll)
18:31 0-3 Mike Knuble [5] (Dan Fritsche, Jarret Stoll)PP
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26:59 1-3 Brenden Morrow [15] (Jere Lehtinen, Joel Lundqvist)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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07:14 Peter Mueller (2 min for hooking)
10:07 Fabian Brunnström (2 min for holding the stick)
17:05 Joel Lundqvist (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:15 Philippe Boucher (2 min for tripping)
28:56 Donald Brashear (5 min for fighting)
28:56 Steve Ott (5 min for fighting)
33:18 Sean Avery (2 min for holding the stick)
37:04 Toby Petersen (2 min for high-sticking)
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41:28 Peter Mueller (2 min for roughing)
41:28 Brad Richards (2 min for roughing)
49:48 Philippe Boucher (2 min for hooking)
57:39 Joel Lundqvist (2 min for slashing)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Lundqvist 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 8.10 5
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 13.00 7
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 11.50 5
R Jere Lehtinen 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 1 20.50 8
C Toby Petersen 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 9.10 4
C Konstantin Pushkarev 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 13.00 6
C Patrik Elias 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 16.30 6
C Brad Richards 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 1 15.20 6
L Fabian Brunnström 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 7.50 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 14.30 6
L Steve Ott 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 -1 15.50 6
L Brenden Morrow 1 0 4 3 0 3 0 1 20.50 9
D Mark Fistric 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 17.10 7
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 24.30 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 13.20 4
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 18.10 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 34 0 0 60.00 9
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
R Dan Fritsche 0 1 1 4 2 8 0 0 18.30 8
R Kyle Turris 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
C Steve Bégin 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 14.20 6
C Jarret Stoll 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 19.20 8
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 6
L Donald Brashear 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5.00 6
L Mike Knuble 1 0 4 2 1 2 0 0 18.40 8
L Peter Mueller 1 0 2 2 4 0 4 0 15.10 6
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 10 1 1 0 0 0 21.10 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 22.10 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 14.10 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 19.10 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17.00 6
D Aaron Miller 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 18.50 5
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dan Fritsche
2nd star: Nikolai Zherdev
3rd star: Jarret Stoll

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Brenden Morrow scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Patrik Elias had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Alexander Frolov had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Donald Brashear beat Steve Ott in a fight.

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 1( 31) , Hartford Wolfpack 2( 9)
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0-1 HFD Ryan Callahan (Greg Moore, Corey Potter)
1-1 UTH Perttu Lindgren (Daryl Boyle)
1-2 HFD Colton Orr (Chris Harrington, Dane Byers)

Goalies: Matt Climie - Miika Wiikman