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New York Rangers 0 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 15 - 26
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:71/91=78 %, Challenges:10/43=22 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:67/85=78 %, Challenges:26/57=44 %
Attendance: 8966 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 424989 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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44:05 0-1 Sidney Crosby [27] (Sergei Gonchar, Tomas Kaberle)
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Penalty summary:
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31:35 Marek Malik (2 min for cross-checking)
38:49 Wade Redden (2 min for hooking)
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45:13 Evgeny Malkin (2 min for roughing)
45:13 Dmitri Kalinin (2 min for roughing)
50:29 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for slashing)
54:21 Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.20 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 16.40 5
R Petr Prucha 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 13.40 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 -1 19.20 4
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 8.50 5
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 16.10 4
C Chris Drury 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 17.30 5
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 8.50 4
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 1 0 3 4 0 0 14.10 4
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 15.40 5
L Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 19.20 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.30 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 17.30 6
D Paul Mara 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 -1 23.00 4
D Marek Malik 0 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 16.40 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 2 4 3 2 0 19.20 4
D Wade Redden 0 0 2 2 5 3 2 -1 24.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 25 0 0 59.00 10
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 6 3 6 0 0 10.00 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 3 4 5 5 0 0 12.30 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 18.40 6
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 4 4 1 4 2 1 19.40 8
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 12.30 5
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 17.50 6
C Sidney Crosby 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 21.50 8
C Nathan Moon 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 7.00 4
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 12.30 6
R Mark Parrish 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 16.40 6
R Anson Carter 0 0 3 3 2 3 0 1 19.40 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16.00 5
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 17.30 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 3 1 2 2 0 1 25.20 8
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 14.40 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 20.10 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 26.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 0 0 15 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc-André Fleury
2nd star: Sidney Crosby
3rd star: Henrik Lundqvist

Notes for New York Rangers:

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 4( 26) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 19)
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1-0 HFD Pierre Parenteau
2-0 HFD Michael Sauer (Pierre Parenteau)
2-1 WIL Bill Thomas (Hal Gill)
3-1 HFD Andreas Jämtin (Ryan Hillier)
4-1 HFD Michael Sauer (Pierre Parenteau, Aaron Voros)
4-2 WIL Tim Wallace (Mark Letestu)

Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Dave Brown

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San Jose Sharks 5 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 29 - 25
PP: 0 of 1 (6 shots), Passing:70/87=80 %, Challenges:31/51=59 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:72/92=78 %, Challenges:24/37=63 %
Attendance: 10887 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 538907 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:02 1-0 Milan Michalek [21] (Mike Grier, Christian Ehrhoff)
09:59 2-0 Jonathan Cheechoo [30] (Patrick Marleau, Joe Thornton)
12:21 2-1 Chris Higgins [29] (Marc Savard, Maxim Lapierre)
17:18 2-2 Marc Savard [21] (Roman Hamrlik)
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20:28 2-3 P.J. Axelsson [4])
26:37 3-3 Dan Boyle [7] (Christian Ehrhoff)
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55:26 4-3 Devin Setoguchi [3] (Matthew Jones, Logan Couture)
55:52 5-3 Jonathan Cheechoo [31] (Patrick Marleau, Rob Blake)
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Penalty summary:
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04:18 Tom Kostopoulos (5 min for fighting)
04:18 Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
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24:37 Chris Higgins (2 min for slashing)
27:47 Jeremy Roenick (2 min for hooking)
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51:31 Matthew Jones (2 min for elbowing)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matthew Jones 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 7.00 6
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 -2 19.20 7
R Mike Grier 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 13.50 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 2 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 20.20 8
C Logan Couture 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 6.40 6
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -2 17.00 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 13.30 6
C Joe Thornton 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 2 19.10 8
L Devin Setoguchi 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 7.00 7
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 -2 15.50 5
L Milan Michalek 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 16.50 7
L Patrick Marleau 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 19.50 8
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -2 17.50 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 16.10 7
D Rob Blake 0 1 0 3 2 2 0 2 26.10 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -2 15.50 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 17.20 7
D Dan Boyle 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 3 26.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 5.30 4
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 16.20 7
R Georges Laraque 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 -1 15.30 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 -1 8.10 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15.50 4
C Michal Handzus 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -3 15.20 7
C Marc Savard 1 1 6 0 1 0 0 1 20.40 8
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.10 4
L P.J. Axelsson 1 0 2 4 0 6 0 0 17.50 9
L Chris Higgins 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 15.20 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 20.40 6
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 5
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 18.20 4
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 24.50 7
D Shawn Belle 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 1 17.40 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -3 17.50 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 24.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 5 0 24 0 0 60.00 5
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Joe Thornton
3rd star: Marc Savard

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Jonathan Cheechoo scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Rob Blake notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Joe Thornton had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Devin Setoguchi finally ended his 30 game goal drought.
-Devin Setoguchi finally ended his 26 game point drought.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Maxim Lapierre notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marc Savard finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-P.J. Axelsson finally ended his 22 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Logan Couture beat Tom Kostopoulos in a fight.

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 8( 31) , Quebec Citadelles 0( 14)
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1-0 CLE Benoît Mondou
2-0 CLE Olivier Legault (Ashton Rome, Benoît Mondou)
3-0 CLE Dany Roussin (David Ruzicka)
4-0 CLE Mike Morris (Jody Shelley)
5-0 CLE Olivier Legault
6-0 CLE Dany Roussin (Steven Zalewski)
7-0 CLE Jody Shelley (Derek Joslin)
8-0 CLE David Ruzicka