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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Buffalo Sabres 0
Shots: 28 - 16
PP: 1 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:66/83=79 %, Challenges:38/49=76 %
PP: 0 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:61/86=70 %, Challenges:22/42=51 %
Attendance: 21064 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 975263 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:26 1-0 Alex Kovalev [30] (Marc Savard, Andrei Markov)
17:32 2-0 Chris Higgins [25] (Josh Gorges, Guillaume Latendresse)PP
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no scoring
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46:49 3-0 Georges Laraque [4] (Tom Kostopoulos, Ryan O'Byrne)
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Penalty summary:
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00:31 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for elbowing)
02:23 Derek Roy (2 min for hooking)
16:43 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
18:16 Nikita Alexeev (2 min for slashing)
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22:24 Georges Laraque (5 min for attempt to injury)
28:07 Ales Kotalik (2 min for roughing)
36:53 Alexander Semin (2 min for hooking)
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43:06 Georges Laraque (2 min for roughing)
43:06 Andrej Sekera (2 min for roughing)
48:56 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for tripping)
52:16 Ales Kotalik (2 min for boarding)
54:56 Michal Handzus (2 min for holding the stick)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 1 0 3 2 2 2 7 1 10.20 7
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
L Chris Higgins 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17.20 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 6
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 19.40 6
C Michal Handzus 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 0 18.20 7
C Marc Savard 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 11.40 7
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 1 8.40 7
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 12.00 8
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 11.50 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 14.50 6
D Josh Gorges 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 20.40 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 16.00 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 5 4 2 4 0 0 28.40 8
D Andrei Markov 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 28.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 16 0 0 60.00 9
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.30 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 4 2 1 1 4 0 18.30 5
R Mark Mancari 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 -2 14.20 4
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.30 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 5 3 0 0 20.40 5
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 -2 19.40 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5.30 4
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 11.40 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 21.30 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 -2 16.40 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 19.00 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 -2 26.10 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.10 5
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 30.00 5
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 10.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jhonas Enroth 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jaroslav Halak
2nd star: Georges Laraque
3rd star: Chris Higgins

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Kovalev scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Chris Higgins scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Tom Kostopoulos ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 2( 24) , Rochester Americans 1( 23)
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1-0 QUE Yanick Lehoux (James Wyman)
2-0 QUE Mathieu Carle
2-1 ROC Tim Kennedy (Marek Zagrapan)

Goalies: Marc Denis - Adam Dennis

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Vancouver Canucks 2 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 22 - 24
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:61/76=80 %, Challenges:42/55=75 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:69/93=74 %, Challenges:29/43=65 %
Attendance: 9698 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 447078 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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27:06 1-0 Ryan Shannon [4] (Mason Raymond, Matt Pettinger)
28:21 1-1 Andy McDonald [14] (Paul Kariya, Barret Jackman)
34:54 1-2 Brad Boyes [11] (Andy McDonald)
37:57 2-2 Kyle Wellwood [13] (Steve Bernier, Willie Mitchell)
39:48 2-3 Cam Janssen [4] (Eric Brewer, Barret Jackman)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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14:29 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
14:29 Cam Janssen (5 min for fighting)
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23:47 David Perron (2 min for holding the stick)
32:59 Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for tripping)
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43:57 Matt Foy (2 min for holding the stick)
46:18 Sami Salo (2 min for roughing)
49:27 David Perron (2 min for slashing)
55:06 Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for high-sticking)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Shannon 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 6
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 15.50 5
R Steve Bernier 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 17.20 7
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 20.10 6
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 15.20 6
C Kyle Wellwood 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 8
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
L Mason Raymond 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 4.50 5
L Matt Pettinger 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 -1 11.20 6
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 1 19.50 7
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 20.00 6
D Alexander Edler 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 -1 14.50 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 23.20 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 4 0 0 5 0 22.30 8
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 12.00 5
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 19.50 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 -2 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 21 0 0 59.00 6
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cam Janssen 1 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 9.50 7
R Matt Foy 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 15.20 7
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 -1 15.20 6
R Brad Boyes 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 19.30 8
C Yan Stastny 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 6.40 7
C Trent Whitfield 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 12.50 6
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Andy McDonald 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 17.50 8
L David Perron 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 6.40 4
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 12.50 7
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 18.40 6
L Paul Kariya 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 17.50 7
D Steven Wagner 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 15.20 7
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.20 5
D Barret Jackman 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 27.10 7
D Mike Weaver 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 16.20 5
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 17.20 6
D Eric Brewer 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 2 0 20 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: Cam Janssen
3rd star: Brad Boyes

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Kyle Wellwood has marked a new career high in goals with 13 tallies.
-Willie Mitchell notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Cam Janssen ended his 8 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat Cam Janssen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 2( 11) , Worcester Icecats 1( 16)
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1-0 MAN Jason Jaffray (Rick Rypien)
1-1 WOR Charles Linglet (Julian Talbot)
2-1 MAN Jason Jaffray (Kyle Bailey)

Goalies: Cory Schneider - Marek Schwarz

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Washington Capitals 6 , Philadelphia Flyers 1
Shots: 34 - 17
WSH PP: 2 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:80/92=86 %, Challenges:32/49=64 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:60/71=84 %, Challenges:22/37=57 %
Attendance: 18042 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 508784 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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01:12 1-0 WSH Jonathan Toews [19] (Ladislav Nagy, Brian Pothier)
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20:29 2-0 WSH Alexander Perezhogin [2] (Brian Pothier, Matt Stajan)
23:25 3-0 WSH David Vyborny [2] (Alexander Ovechkin, Jonathan Toews)PP
26:57 3-1 Denis Tolpeko [11] (Joffrey Lupul, Braydon Coburn)
31:26 4-1 WSH Matt Stajan [11] (Alexander Perezhogin, Brian Pothier)
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41:38 5-1 WSH Oleg Saprykin [1] (Josef Vasicek, Chris Phillips)
45:46 6-1 WSH Jonathan Toews [20] (David Vyborny, Tom Poti)PP
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Penalty summary:
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04:01 Mike Knuble (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:44 Ryan Parent (2 min for high-sticking)
24:51 WSH Sergei Fedorov (2 min for high-sticking)
27:55 WSH Matt Stajan (2 min for hooking)
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44:41 Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for slashing)
50:31 Denis Tolpeko (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Perezhogin 1 1 7 0 3 0 0 2 15.40 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.10 5
R David Vyborny 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 8
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 14.30 7
C Matt Stajan 1 1 2 2 3 1 2 2 15.40 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 14.10 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 5
C Jonathan Toews 2 1 5 4 3 2 0 0 21.10 9
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 3 0 1 2 2 2 15.40 7
L Oleg Saprykin 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 12.10 8
L Josef Vasicek 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 5
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.10 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 12.30 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.00 5
D Tom Poti 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 3 31.30 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 1 16.40 7
D Chris Phillips 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 -1 12.50 7
D Brian Pothier 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 32.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Christophe Blancha 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Andreas Nödl 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 5
R Claude Giroux 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 13.10 5
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 20.50 8
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -3 16.20 6
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 12.10 5
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.10 6
L Simon Gagné 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 7
C Jeff Carter 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 -2 23.00 7
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.40 5
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 10.40 5
L Denis Tolpeko 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17.10 7
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -3 16.20 7
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 10.50 5
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 1 5 1 5 0 0 22.20 8
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 4 3 1 0 -2 29.00 5
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 5
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 14.50 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 -3 26.30 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Michael-Lee Teslak 6 0 28 0 0 60.00 4
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Toews
2nd star: Alexander Perezhogin
3rd star: David Vyborny

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Jonathan Toews scored his 20th goal of the season.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Joffrey Lupul notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 0( 15) , Philadelphia Phantoms 0( 15)
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Goalies: Daren Machesney - Martin Biron