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Boston Bruins 4 , Ottawa Senators 2
Shots: 31 - 22
PP: 3 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:63/82=76 %, Challenges:27/45=58 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:55/79=69 %, Challenges:29/49=58 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 806234 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:39 1-0 Michael Ryder [15] (Marco Sturm, Daniel Brière)PP
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26:54 2-0 Zdeno Chara [5] (Aaron Ward, Daniel Brière)PP
29:53 3-0 Peter Schaefer [8] (Glen Murray, Steve Bégin)
32:54 3-1 Andrej Meszaros [4] (Jason Smith, Danny Bois)
33:52 3-2 Dany Heatley [15] (Jason Spezza, Chris Kelly)
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41:39 4-2 Andrei Kostitsyn [6] (Glen Murray, Steve Bégin)PP
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Penalty summary:
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01:44 Daniel Brière (2 min for diving)
08:43 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for high-sticking)
10:19 Martin St. Pierre (2 min for tripping)
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26:49 Nick Foligno (2 min for boarding)
36:39 Aaron Ward (2 min for roughing)
36:39 Mike Fisher (2 min for roughing)
37:28 Nick Foligno (2 min for tripping)
39:52 Nick Foligno (2 min for tripping)
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50:41 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for tripping)
53:22 Danny Bois (2 min for holding the stick)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Phil Kessel 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 11.40 5
L Peter Schaefer 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 8
L Marco Sturm 0 1 5 3 0 1 0 -1 20.50 8
C Martin St. Pierre 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 8.40 5
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 12.50 6
C Steve Bégin 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 17.20 8
C Daniel Brière 0 2 3 2 1 0 2 -1 20.20 7
L Dustin Brown 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.40 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 7
R Glen Murray 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 17.40 7
R Michael Ryder 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 20.00 7
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 14.10 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 24.20 6
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 16.40 7
D Aaron Ward 0 1 1 5 3 4 2 0 18.40 8
D Zdeno Chara 1 0 2 4 1 4 0 -1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Danny Bois 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 6.00 6
R Chris Neil 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 21.10 7
R Shean Donovan 0 0 4 3 4 1 0 0 14.00 7
R Chris Kelly 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 15.20 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6.00 5
C Mike Fisher 0 0 0 3 3 4 2 0 19.40 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Jason Spezza 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 8
L Nick Foligno 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 5.20 5
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 1 4 0 5 4 0 16.20 8
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 15.30 7
L Dany Heatley 1 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 19.40 8
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.40 5
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 25.40 7
D Brendan Bell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 6
D Jason Smith 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Andrej Meszaros 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 25.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Peter Schaefer
2nd star: Marco Sturm
3rd star: Steve Bégin

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Michael Ryder scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Dany Heatley scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jason Smith ended his 7 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 3( 23) , Grand Rapids Griffins 0( 6)
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1-0 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Mikko Lehtonen)
2-0 PRO Jeff Lovecchio (Mikko Maenpaa, Byron Bitz)
3-0 PRO Zach Hamill (Jeff Lovecchio, Shawn Thornton)

Goalies: Tuukka Rask - Brian Elliott

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Nashville Predators 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 1
Shots: 23 - 12
PP: 1 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:71/95=74 %, Challenges:37/54=67 %
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:60/81=74 %, Challenges:28/42=65 %
Attendance: 11186 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 535810 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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28:49 1-0 Shea Weber [4] (Dan Hamhuis, Jason Arnott)PP
38:52 2-0 Radek Bonk [3] (Jordin Tootoo, Kevin Klein)
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40:46 2-1 Jeff Carter [8] (Andrew Ference)
59:23 3-1 Radek Bonk [4] (Kevin Klein, Shea Weber) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:35 Steve Downie (2 min for slashing)
04:39 Jason Arnott (2 min for roughing)
04:39 Jeff Carter (2 min for roughing)
11:48 Joel Ward (2 min for hooking)
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27:05 Steve Downie (2 min for high-sticking)
28:39 Jeff Carter (2 min for roughing)
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50:06 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for tripping)
53:16 Mike Richards (5 min for fighting)
53:16 Jordin Tootoo (5 min for fighting)
56:47 Claude Giroux (2 min for diving)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Ward 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.10 5
R Jordin Tootoo 0 1 1 1 3 2 5 1 16.30 6
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 20.00 8
C Scott Nichol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
C Radek Bonk 2 0 4 1 1 2 0 1 19.50 7
C David Legwand 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 16.40 6
C Jason Arnott 0 1 3 1 0 1 2 0 19.40 8
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 15.00 7
L Martin Erat 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 13.40 5
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 15.00 6
D Shea Weber 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 21.00 8
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 25.10 7
D Kevin Klein 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 15.00 8
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 6
D Greg de Vries 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 24.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Pekka Rinne 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 4
R Claude Giroux 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 11.50 4
R Steve Downie 0 0 1 2 4 0 4 -1 18.50 6
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 10.50 5
C Mike Richards 0 0 3 2 0 4 5 -1 16.30 6
L Simon Gagné 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 5
C Jeff Carter 1 0 1 6 1 0 4 1 20.40 8
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 7.00 5
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 11.50 7
L Denis Tolpeko 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 16.30 6
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 13.20 5
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 27.00 5
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 29.10 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 -1 13.10 4
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.50 5
D Andrew Ference 0 1 1 5 2 3 0 1 24.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 3 0 20 0 0 59.00 6
G Michael-Lee Teslak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Radek Bonk
2nd star: Shea Weber
3rd star: Jason Arnott

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Shea Weber notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jordin Tootoo ended his 8 game point drought.
-Radek Bonk finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Steve Sullivan had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Shea Weber finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Andrew Ference notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Jordin Tootoo beat Mike Richards in a fight.

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 5( 35) , Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 11)
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1-0 MIL Cal O'Reilly (Antti Pihlstrom)
1-1 PHL Riley Cote (Mattias Trattnig, Rob Bellamy)
2-1 MIL Josh Gratton (Ian McKenzie, Rich Peverly)
3-1 MIL Kelsey Wilson (Mike Santorelli)
4-1 MIL Triston Grant (Andreas Thuresson)
5-1 MIL Rich Peverly

Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - Martin Biron

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New Jersey Devils 4 , Washington Capitals 2
Shots: 33 - 19
PP: 1 of 6 (6 shots), Passing:78/90=86 %, Challenges:37/53=68 %
WSH PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:57/74=77 %, Challenges:21/33=61 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 852992 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:18 1-0 Zach Parisé [12] (Jamie Langenbrunner)PP
15:38 2-0 Brian Rolston [15] (Brian Gionta, Travis Zajac)
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27:19 2-1 WSH Alexander Ovechkin [15])
31:55 3-1 Brian Rolston [16] (Jamie Langenbrunner)
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41:09 3-2 WSH Alexander Ovechkin [16] (Tom Poti)
59:34 4-2 Johnny Oduya [4] (Bobby Holik)SH EN
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Penalty summary:
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10:24 WSH Matt Bradley (5 min for fighting)
10:24 Colin White (5 min for fighting)
10:41 WSH James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for high-sticking)
16:49 WSH Brian Pothier (2 min for diving)
18:56 WSH Alexandre Picard (2 min for tripping)
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42:46 Bryce Salvador (2 min for roughing)
47:26 WSH Alexandre Picard (2 min for cross-checking)
51:44 WSH James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for diving)
54:18 WSH Brooks Laich (2 min for diving)
59:27 Dainius Zubrus (2 min for high-sticking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 -1 12.00 6
L Brian Rolston 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 19.40 10
L Zach Parisé 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 8
C Bobby Holik 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.20 5
C John Madden 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 14.10 7
C Travis Zajac 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Patrik Elias 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 19.20 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 7
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 -1 13.50 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 2 3 3 2 3 0 0 20.50 8
R Brian Gionta 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 -1 11.30 7
D Mike Mottau 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Johnny Oduya 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 28.00 8
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 12.00 6
D Andy Greene 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.30 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Picard 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 11.40 7
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 1 1 3 5 -1 8.50 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 1 20.40 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10.10 4
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 11.30 5
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 21.20 7
L Oskar Osala 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 12.10 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 9.10 5
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 -2 15.10 5
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 0 3 4 1 4 0 1 21.20 10
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 17.00 5
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Mike Green 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 28.10 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 14.00 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 23.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Leland Irving 4 0 29 0 0 58.50 6
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Rolston
2nd star: Jamie Langenbrunner
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Brian Rolston scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Johnny Oduya ended his 9 game goal drought.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Tom Poti notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Colin White beat Matt Bradley in a fight.

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 3( 12) , Portland Pirates 0( 13)
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1-0 ALB Petr Vrana (Anssi Salmela, Barry Tallackson)
2-0 ALB Nick Palmieri (Brad Snetsinger)
3-0 ALB Matt Halischuk (Jon DiSalvatore, Anssi Salmela)

Goalies: Scott Clemmensen - Jean-Christophe Blanchard

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San Jose Sharks 2 , New York Rangers 0
Shots: 28 - 14
PP: 1 of 8 (12 shots), Passing:69/86=80 %, Challenges:40/54=72 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:61/84=72 %, Challenges:22/39=55 %
Attendance: 9470 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 468765 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:59 1-0 Joe Thornton [11] (Jonathan Cheechoo)PP
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32:37 2-0 Mike Grier [8] (Milan Michalek, Joe Pavelski)
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Penalty summary:
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01:56 Patrick Rissmiller (2 min for elbowing)
06:08 Lauri Korpikoski (2 min for slashing)
09:14 Ryan Callahan (2 min for hooking)
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21:14 Matthew Jones (2 min for tripping)
23:26 Chris Drury (2 min for hooking)
26:29 Nigel Dawes (2 min for tripping)
38:46 Lauri Korpikoski (2 min for high-sticking)
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42:03 Ryan Callahan (2 min for hooking)
46:08 Chris Drury (2 min for tripping)
55:12 Christian Ehrhoff (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 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8.20 5
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 3 2 2 4 0 0 17.50 7
R Mike Grier 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.10 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 21.40 8
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8.20 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
C Joe Pavelski 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 11.40 7
C Joe Thornton 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 22.40 8
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 12.20 6
L Milan Michalek 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 7
L Patrick Marleau 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 21.10 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16.20 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 16.00 6
D Rob Blake 0 0 5 5 0 4 0 0 30.30 9
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 15.20 8
D Dan Boyle 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 1 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 0 0 14 0 0 60.00 9
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 4.30 6
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 13.30 7
R Petr Prucha 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 9.50 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 5
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 5
C Blair Betts 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 19.40 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 20.40 5
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 -1 25.00 7
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4.50 6
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 13.30 5
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 -1 15.10 6
L Markus Näslund 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 16.20 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 17.00 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 12.30 6
D Paul Mara 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 20.40 7
D Marek Malik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -1 26.30 8
D Wade Redden 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeni Nabokov
2nd star: Mike Grier
3rd star: Joe Thornton

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Jonathan Cheechoo had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Nikolai Zherdev had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 3( 20) , Hartford Wolfpack 1( 18)
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0-1 HFD Greg Moore (Pierre Parenteau, Thomas Pöck)
1-1 CLE Ashton Rome (Frederik Hentze, Olivier Legault)
2-1 CLE Jari Sailio (Benoît Mondou, David Ruzicka)
3-1 CLE Olivier Legault (Mike Sullivan, David MacDonald)

Goalies: Thomas Greiss - Miika Wiikman