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Calgary Flames 5 , Vancouver Canucks 0
Shots: 25 - 19
PP: 1 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:68/87=78 %, Challenges:25/39=62 %
PP: 0 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:70/83=84 %, Challenges:21/42=48 %
Attendance: 9565 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 453381 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:49 1-0 Jarome Iginla [19] (Daymond Langkow, Curtis Glencross)PP
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38:46 2-0 Jarome Iginla [20] (Craig Conroy, Jim Vandermeer)
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43:57 3-0 Wayne Primeau [12] (Adrian Aucoin, Curtis Glencross)
51:53 4-0 Jim Vandermeer [4])
53:34 5-0 Wayne Primeau [13] (Matthew Lombardi, Cory Sarich)
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Penalty summary:
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05:54 Wayne Primeau (2 min for hooking)
09:55 Ryan Shannon (2 min for tripping)
13:35 Wayne Primeau (2 min for hooking)
15:38 Adrian Aucoin (2 min for tripping)
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22:39 Dustin Boyd (2 min for high-sticking)
27:25 Jim Vandermeer (5 min for fighting)
27:25 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
28:29 Adrian Aucoin (2 min for high-sticking)
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46:49 Willie Mitchell (2 min for cross-checking)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
R David Moss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 5
R Wayne Primeau 2 0 3 0 1 0 4 2 13.10 8
R Jarome Iginla 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 17.00 8
C Daymond Langkow 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Dustin Boyd 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 16.00 6
C Matthew Lombardi 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 13.00 7
C Craig Conroy 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 16.00 7
L Rene Bourque 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.00 5
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 16.00 6
L Curtis Glencross 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 12.10 6
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 17.50 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 2 3 0 5 0 0 15.10 8
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 1 3 0 0 4 2 20.40 8
D Jim Vandermeer 1 1 3 2 0 3 5 2 21.20 10
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 21.10 6
D Cory Sarich 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 16.30 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 3 3 5 3 0 2 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 0 0 19 0 0 60.00 10
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Shannon 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 7.30 4
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 11.30 6
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 -2 18.40 7
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.30 6
C Mark Cullen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.50 4
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 14.50 5
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 19.20 4
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 8
R Michael Grabner 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 10.00 5
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 10.30 6
L Mason Raymond 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -3 16.20 6
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 21.10 6
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.30 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 -2 14.30 5
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 2 2 0 2 5 -2 23.40 7
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 5
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 23.40 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 -2 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Miikka Kiprusoff
2nd star: Wayne Primeau
3rd star: Jarome Iginla

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Curtis Glencross has marked a new career high in assists with 11 assists.
-Daymond Langkow notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jarome Iginla scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Wayne Primeau has marked a new career high in goals with 12 tallies.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:

Other notes:
-Jim Vandermeer fought Kevin Bieksa in a fight.

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 1( 10) , Manitoba Moose 0( 13)
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1-0 SJF Anders Eriksson (Carsen Germyn, Brandon Prust)

Goalies: Kevin Lalande - Cory Schneider

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Columbus Blue Jackets 6 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 30 - 27
PP: 2 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:58/76=76 %, Challenges:34/43=77 %
PP: 2 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:71/88=80 %, Challenges:45/52=84 %
Attendance: 16029 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 751760 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:26 1-0 Mike York [8] (Adam Pineault, Jan Hejda)PP
07:01 2-0 Adam Pineault [1] (Mike York, Mike Commodore)
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24:26 2-1 Ray Whitney [15] (Eric Staal, Joe Corvo)PP
27:49 3-1 Mike York [9] (Michael Peca)
29:35 3-2 Sergei Samsonov [7] (Rod Brind'Amour, Scott Walker)PP
30:28 4-2 Mike York [10] (Fedor Tyutin, Jan Hejda)PP
33:11 5-2 Rostislav Klesla [5] (Rick Nash, Michael Peca)
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48:41 6-2 Scott Hartnell [12] (Fedor Tyutin)
54:07 6-3 Scott Walker [12] (Rod Brind'Amour)
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Penalty summary:
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04:08 Niclas Wallin (2 min for slashing)
11:38 Rostislav Klesla (2 min for hooking)
14:55 Jan Hejda (2 min for hooking)
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22:31 Derek MacKenzie (2 min for diving)
28:39 Christian Bäckman (2 min for hooking)
29:45 Bobby Hughes (2 min for hooking)
36:48 Chad LaRose (2 min for cross-checking)
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43:32 Adam Pineault (2 min for hooking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Legein 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
R Derek MacKenzie 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 15.10 6
R Adam Pineault 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 14.40 8
R Scott Hartnell 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 19.50 8
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 11.30 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
C Mike York 3 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 10
C Michael Peca 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 15.40 7
L Nikita Filatov 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.10 7
L Jason Chimera 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 14.00 5
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.50 7
L Rick Nash 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 2 20.30 9
D Jan Hejda 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 19.20 7
D Mike Commodore 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 26.20 8
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 19.10 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 14.20 6
D Rostislav Klesla 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 2 23.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 5.50 5
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 13.50 8
R Scott Walker 1 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 18.00 8
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 20.20 6
C Joe Jensen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 5
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 -3 20.00 8
L Chad LaRose 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 6.20 6
L Sergei Samsonov 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
L Ray Whitney 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -4 18.30 7
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 15.40 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.10 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -4 25.20 5
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 18.20 5
D Joe Corvo 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -4 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 5 0 14 0 0 33.20 4
G John Grahame 1 0 10 0 0 26.40 7

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike York
2nd star: Adam Pineault
3rd star: Scott Walker

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Mike York scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Rick Nash notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Adam Pineault finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ray Whitney scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Sergei Samsonov finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 0( 16) , Lowell Lock Monsters 7( 22)
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0-1 LOW Pat Dwyer (Brandon Sutter)
0-2 LOW Ryan Bayda (Brandon Sutter, Bryan Rodney)
0-3 LOW Drayson Bowman (Jerome Samson, Ondrej Otcenas)
0-4 LOW Pat Dwyer (Brandon Sutter, Josef Melichar)
0-5 LOW Brandon Sutter (Pat Dwyer)
0-6 LOW Nick Dodge (Mike Angelidis)
0-7 LOW Brandon Nolan (Casey Borer)

Goalies: Daniel LaCosta - Justin Peters

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Dallas Stars 2 , Los Angeles Kings 4
Shots: 23 - 26
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:63/81=77 %, Challenges:43/51=82 %
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:76/89=85 %, Challenges:32/41=76 %
Attendance: 12621 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 549014 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:39 0-1 Matt Moulson [1] (Justin Azevedo, Brian Boyle)
11:02 0-2 Anze Kopitar [15] (Alexander Frolov, Jack Johnson)
15:24 0-3 Alexander Frolov [15] (Drew Doughty)PP
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27:01 1-3 Loui Eriksson [14] (Mike Modano, Steve Ott)
29:59 1-4 Andrew Ladd [7] (Sergei Kostitsyn, Jarret Stoll)
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49:31 2-4 Brad Richards [11] (Brenden Morrow, Philippe Boucher)
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Penalty summary:
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01:58 Drew Doughty (2 min for slashing)
14:45 Steve Ott (2 min for hooking)
15:59 Sean Avery (2 min for elbowing)
18:01 Sean Avery (2 min for hooking)
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49:55 Denis Gauthier (2 min for tripping)
52:25 Loui Eriksson (2 min for slashing)
56:48 Gabe Gauthier (2 min for slashing)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Lundqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
R Loui Eriksson 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 14.20 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 21.40 7
C Toby Petersen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.10 6
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 5
C Mike Modano 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 6
C Brad Richards 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 21.30 7
L Fabian Brunnström 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 5
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 2 1 2 4 0 17.20 7
L Steve Ott 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 12.30 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 -1 19.40 8
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11.40 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 -1 29.40 9
D Mark Fistric 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13.30 5
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 19.50 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 4 0 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Gabe Gauthier 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 6.50 7
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 6
L Milan Lucic 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 1 20.50 8
C Justin Azevedo 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Brian Boyle 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 13.40 6
C Jarret Stoll 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Anze Kopitar 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 7
L Matt Moulson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 7
R Ed Purcell 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.40 5
L Andrew Ladd 1 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 17.50 7
L Alexander Frolov 1 1 6 5 0 0 0 1 20.10 9
D Peter Harrold 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.20 6
D Drew Doughty 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 17.10 6
D Jack Johnson 0 1 4 7 1 2 0 1 29.40 10
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 12.50 5
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
D Drew Bagnall 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Frolov
2nd star: Anze Kopitar
3rd star: Matt Moulson

Notes for Dallas Stars:

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Anze Kopitar scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Alexander Frolov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Brian Boyle finally ended his 21 game point drought.
-Matt Moulson finally ended his 30 game goal drought.
-Andrew Ladd ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 2( 23) , Manchester Monarchs 1( 18)
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0-1 MNC Kevin Croxton (Vladimir Dravecky, Esa Pirnes)
1-1 UTH Krys Barch (Garrett Stafford, James Neal)
2-1 UTH Tyler Shelast (Ivan Vishnevskiy, Graham Bona)

Goalies: Matt Climie - Jason LaBarbera

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Edmonton Oilers 5 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 26 - 31
PP: 2 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:60/72=83 %, Challenges:30/43=68 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:73/96=76 %, Challenges:36/47=75 %
Attendance: 16337 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 715561 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:05 1-0 Marc-Antoine Pouliot [1] (Steve Staios, Ladislav Smid)
10:33 1-1 Jerred Smithson [14] (Martin Erat, David Legwand)
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20:47 2-1 Shawn Horcoff [9] (Erik Cole, Ales Hemsky)PP
25:09 2-2 David Legwand [12] (Martin Erat, Shea Weber)
37:21 3-2 Fernando Pisani [16] (Ethan Moreau, Erik Cole)
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43:42 4-2 Ales Hemsky [13] (Erik Cole, Shawn Horcoff)PP
47:06 4-3 Shea Weber [5] (Jerred Smithson, Martin Erat)
51:46 5-3 Shawn Horcoff [10] (Erik Cole, Lubomir Visnovsky)
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Penalty summary:
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19:23 Jerred Smithson (2 min for hooking)
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32:39 Marc-Antoine Pouliot (2 min for elbowing)
39:41 Kyle Brodziak (2 min for cross-checking)
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41:53 Jason Arnott (2 min for hooking)
58:27 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for high-sticking)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Zack Stortini 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 1 7.10 7
R Sam Gagner 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.30 6
R Fernando Pisani 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 9
R Ales Hemsky 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 7.10 6
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 14.10 6
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 0 15.40 7
C Shawn Horcoff 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 21.20 8
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 6
L Dustin Penner 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 6
L Ethan Moreau 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 8
L Erik Cole 0 4 3 1 2 1 0 0 20.20 8
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 12.20 5
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 27.30 8
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 -1 12.40 6
D Steve Staios 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 1 24.10 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 23.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mathieu Garon 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Ward 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 4
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 -1 18.20 7
R Jerred Smithson 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 14.20 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 -1 18.40 7
C Scott Nichol 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.20 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 18.10 4
C David Legwand 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 15.50 9
C Jason Arnott 0 0 4 1 0 1 2 0 18.30 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 4
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 -1 15.00 7
L Martin Erat 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 2 14.40 8
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 18.20 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 17.10 6
D Shea Weber 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 18.40 8
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 25.40 6
D Kevin Klein 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 16.00 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 6
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 -1 25.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shawn Horcoff
2nd star: Erik Cole
3rd star: Ales Hemsky

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Erik Cole notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Shawn Horcoff scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Lubomir Visnovsky scored the 300th point of his career.
-Marc-Antoine Pouliot finally ended his 37 game goal drought.
-Marc-Antoine Pouliot finally ended his 37 game point drought.
-Steve Staios ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Shea Weber ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 20) , Milwaukee Admirals 2( 10)
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0-1 MIL Ryan Jones (Triston Grant, Cal O'Reilly)
1-1 HAM Gilbert Brulé
2-1 HAM Gilbert Brulé (Lukas Kaspar, Robbie Schremp)
3-1 HAM Robbie Schremp (Jean-François Jacques, Lukas Kaspar)
3-2 MIL Antti Pihlstrom (Cal O'Reilly)

Goalies: Jeff Deslauriers - Drew MacIntyre

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Minnesota Wild 3 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1
Shots: 26 - 21
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:82/96=85 %, Challenges:39/57=67 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:64/82=78 %, Challenges:25/41=59 %
Attendance: 13269 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 634258 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:17 1-0 Marian Gaborik [8] (Owen Nolan)
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27:57 1-1 Corey Perry [9] (Ryan Getzlaf, Travis Moen)
29:46 2-1 Marian Gaborik [9] (Kim Johnsson, Mikko Koivu)
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45:26 3-1 Marc-André Bergeron [5] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Marian Gaborik)PP
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Penalty summary:
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12:21 Chris Kunitz (2 min for high-sticking)
16:08 Sean O'Donnell (2 min for high-sticking)
18:21 Benoit Pouliot (2 min for hooking)
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22:19 Mathieu Schneider (2 min for holding the stick)
38:22 Owen Nolan (5 min for fighting)
38:22 Travis Moen (5 min for fighting)
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40:04 Chris Kunitz (2 min for hooking)
44:24 Brian Salcido (2 min for hooking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Corey Locke 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.50 6
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 12.20 7
R Owen Nolan 0 1 4 1 2 2 5 0 17.10 7
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.40 8
C James Sheppard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
C Krys Kolanos 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 11.40 5
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 5
C Mikko Koivu 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 18.50 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 9.50 4
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 10.40 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 16.30 7
L Marian Gaborik 2 1 7 0 0 2 0 2 20.30 9
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13.00 6
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 25.20 7
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 23.10 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 2 2 4 1 0 1 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Travis Moen 0 1 0 1 1 1 5 0 9.20 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 20.10 7
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 2 2 0 2 4 -1 13.10 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 3 4 1 2 0 1 16.50 8
C Ryan Carter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 5
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.50 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 14.00 5
C Todd Marchant 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 20.30 7
R Jason King 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 9.50 5
R Eric Boguniecki 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 12.50 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 13.40 5
R Corey Perry 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 16.00 8
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12.50 6
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 14.00 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 2 5 1 3 2 1 27.50 8
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 12.50 6
D Chris Pronger 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 25.20 8
D Brian Salcido 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 27.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Pierre-Marc Bouchard
3rd star: Marc-André Bergeron

Notes for Minnesota Wild:

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Travis Moen ended his 6 game point drought.
-Ryan Getzlaf had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Todd Marchant had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Corey Perry ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Travis Moen beat Owen Nolan in a fight.

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 1( 31) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 1( 14)
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1-0 HOU Jesse Schultz (Tomas Mojzis, Christopher Thörn)
1-1 CIN Bobby Ryan (Logan MacMillan, Brett Festerling)

Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - David LeNeveu

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New Jersey Devils 0 , Atlanta Thrashers 3
Shots: 22 - 19
PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:80/90=88 %, Challenges:16/45=34 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:64/86=74 %, Challenges:34/50=66 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 852992 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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28:15 0-1 Todd White [12] (Ilya Kovalchuk)
35:56 0-2 Todd White [13] (Jason Williams, Bryan Little)
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47:59 0-3 Ron Hainsey [1] (Todd White, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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Penalty summary:
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11:52 Jason Williams (2 min for tripping)
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49:49 Aaron Rome (2 min for hooking)
54:48 Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for slashing)
57:25 Bryan Little (2 min for high-sticking)
59:53 Brian Gionta (2 min for roughing)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5.20 4
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 13.10 5
L Brian Rolston 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 21.10 5
L Zach Parisé 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 20.20 6
C Bobby Holik 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.20 5
C John Madden 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 -1 13.10 8
C Travis Zajac 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 -1 20.20 7
C Patrik Elias 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 19.20 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 14.10 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -2 19.30 6
R Brian Gionta 0 0 3 1 3 0 2 0 21.00 6
D Colin White 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 -1 17.40 7
D Mike Mottau 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 -1 24.00 7
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 13.10 6
D Andy Greene 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 21.00 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bryan Little 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 7.00 5
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 14.10 8
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 17.40 7
R Jason Williams 0 1 3 2 0 1 2 3 17.40 9
C Éric Perrin 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 4
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.40 7
C Marty Reasoner 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 16.20 7
C Todd White 2 1 5 2 0 1 0 3 18.00 10
L Brad Larsen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.30 5
L Brett Sterling 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 14.10 7
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 11.50 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 3 2 2 2 2 3 18.00 9
D Aaron Rome 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 15.10 5
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 17.50 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 25.20 7
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 20.00 6
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 17.30 6
D Ron Hainsey 1 0 1 4 1 5 0 3 26.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 0 0 22 0 0 60.00 10
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Todd White
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Travis Zajac had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Ron Hainsey finally ended his 36 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 1( 14) , Chicago Wolves 0( 13)
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1-0 ALB Barry Tallackson (Matt Spiller)

Goalies: Scott Clemmensen - Ondrej Pavelec

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New York Islanders 5 , Washington Capitals 4
Shots: 31 - 21
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:84/100=84 %, Challenges:31/45=67 %
WSH PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:59/78=75 %, Challenges:32/39=80 %
Attendance: 7201 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 346368 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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19:05 1-0 Mike Sillinger [10] (Trent Hunter)
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26:25 2-0 Trent Hunter [13] (Mike Sillinger, Doug Weight)
29:57 3-0 Doug Weight [6] (Bill Guerin, Sean Bergenheim)
34:48 3-1 WSH Karl Alzner [3] (Alexander Ovechkin) EN
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51:19 4-1 Andy Sutton [2] (Bill Guerin, Sean Bergenheim)
51:59 5-1 Trent Hunter [14] (Chris Campoli, Freddy Meyer)
56:19 5-2 WSH Brian Pothier [5] (Brent Seabrook)
57:46 5-3 WSH Alexander Ovechkin [20] (Karl Alzner, Mike Green)
57:59 5-4 WSH Alexander Ovechkin [21] (Jonathan Toews)
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Penalty summary:
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01:13 Andy Sutton (2 min for elbowing)
12:54 WSH Brian Pothier (2 min for slashing)
13:38 WSH James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for high-sticking)
16:23 WSH Alexandre Picard (2 min for elbowing)
19:49 WSH Brooks Laich (2 min for slashing)
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32:31 Bruno Gervais (2 min for tripping)
36:56 WSH James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for elbowing)
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44:06 Mike Sillinger (2 min for high-sticking)
47:17 Andy Sutton (2 min for roughing)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Simon 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 6.10 6
R Richard Park 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 12.30 6
R Trent Hunter 2 1 3 0 1 1 0 2 18.30 9
R Bill Guerin 0 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 30.20 8
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 4
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 15.10 6
C Mike Sillinger 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 3 14.40 7
C Doug Weight 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 4
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 14.00 5
L Jon Sim 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 2 14.00 6
L Sean Bergenheim 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Jamie Fraser 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 10.20 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 17.10 7
D Andy Sutton 1 0 1 2 1 1 4 -1 26.00 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 16.20 7
D Chris Campoli 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 7
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 3 4 2 2 2 33.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 4 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 -1 12.00 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 9.00 5
R Alexandre Picard 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 19.50 5
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 20.20 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -2 18.40 5
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 7.40 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 5
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 17.50 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 13.50 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 13.30 5
L Oskar Osala 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.00 4
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 1 4 4 0 4 0 0 17.50 10
D Brian Pothier 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 9.10 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 15.00 7
D Mike Green 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 -1 26.10 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16.50 4
D Denis Reul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
D Karl Alzner 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 33.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Leland Irving 5 0 26 0 0 60.00 5
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Trent Hunter
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Bill Guerin

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Mike Sillinger scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Freddy Meyer notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Brian Pothier finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Brian Pothier finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 17) , Portland Pirates 0( 14)
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1-0 BRG Jesse Joensuu (Blake Comeau, Tomás Marcinko)
2-0 BRG Sergei Ogorodnikov (Trevor Smith)

Goalies: Joey MacDonald - Jean-Christophe Blanchard

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Ottawa Senators 1 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 21 - 17
PP: 0 of 2 (0 shots), Passing:88/103=85 %, Challenges:22/63=34 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/85=81 %, Challenges:8/54=14 %
Attendance: 15761 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 704517 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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43:34 0-1 Ales Kotalik [4] (Mark Mancari, Clarke MacArthur)
55:21 1-1 Chris Neil [6] (Mike Fisher, Antoine Vermette)
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Penalty summary:
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09:58 Paul Gaustad (2 min for hooking)
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48:07 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
48:07 Anton Volchenkov (2 min for roughing)
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64:43 Toni Lydman (2 min for hooking)

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Danny Bois 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 7.10 6
R Chris Neil 1 0 3 2 2 2 0 1 14.40 7
R Shean Donovan 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 19.50 7
R Chris Kelly 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 23.30 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Mike Fisher 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.40 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 1 2 5 3 6 0 0 20.00 8
C Jason Spezza 0 0 3 2 3 3 0 -1 23.20 6
L Nick Foligno 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 4
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 4 3 7 0 1 14.40 7
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 20.00 7
L Dany Heatley 0 0 4 3 4 3 0 -1 23.20 7
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 16.10 5
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 20.00 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 5 6 5 0 -1 29.00 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 2 5 5 0 1 17.00 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20.00 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 2 4 2 2 -1 28.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 1 0 16 0 0 65.00 8
G Alex Auld 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 7.30 4
R Ales Kotalik 1 0 3 1 5 4 0 1 15.10 5
R Jason Pominville 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 -1 21.10 4
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 3 2 3 2 0 19.00 6
C Adam Mair 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 7.30 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 1 15.30 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 20.20 5
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 0 22.10 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 4
R Mark Mancari 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 15.10 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 1 1 2 4 4 0 -1 21.20 5
L Alexander Semin 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 20.50 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 1 16.00 4
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 2 3 3 2 -1 23.20 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 25.50 4
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 18.00 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 -1 21.20 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 25.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jhonas Enroth 1 0 20 0 0 65.00 9
G Ryan Miller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jhonas Enroth
2nd star: Chris Neil
3rd star: Antoine Vermette

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Chris Kelly had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Chris Kelly had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Dany Heatley had his 12 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Ales Kotalik finally ended his 27 game goal drought.
-Ales Kotalik finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Mark Mancari finally ended his 15 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 4( 24) , Rochester Americans 2( 13)
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0-1 ROC Marty Guerin (Felix Schütz)
1-1 GRD Lawrence Nycholat (Jesse Winchester, Tomás Kudelka)
2-1 GRD Kaspars Daugavins (Matthew McCue)
3-1 GRD Jesse Winchester (Mathias Joggi)
4-1 GRD Jesse Winchester (Tomás Kudelka)
4-2 ROC Tim Kennedy (Marek Zagrapan, Patrick Kaleta)

Goalies: Brian Elliott - Adam Dennis

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St. Louis Blues 3 , Detroit Red Wings 0
Shots: 19 - 29
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:59/74=79 %, Challenges:31/48=63 %
PP: 0 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:65/82=79 %, Challenges:36/52=67 %
Attendance: 6935 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 324558 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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18:14 1-0 Brad Boyes [7] (Paul Kariya, Steven Wagner)PP
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39:55 2-0 Brad Boyes [8] (Barret Jackman, Erik Johnson)
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50:17 3-0 Andy McDonald [7] (Brad Boyes, Cam Janssen)
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Penalty summary:
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04:22 Pavel Datsyuk (2 min for tripping)
07:24 Darren Helm (2 min for elbowing)
15:11 Jiri Hudler (2 min for hooking)
17:17 Pavel Datsyuk (2 min for hooking)
19:47 Yan Stastny (2 min for high-sticking)
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25:14 Cam Janssen (2 min for hooking)
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44:55 Barret Jackman (2 min for roughing)
44:55 Johan Franzén (2 min for roughing)
45:57 Brian Rafalski (2 min for tripping)
59:25 David Perron (2 min for hooking)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cam Janssen 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 10.50 6
R Matt Foy 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 16.30 5
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 16.30 5
R Brad Boyes 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 16.10 8
C Yan Stastny 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 10.40 7
C Trent Whitfield 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
C Jay McClement 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
C Andy McDonald 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 2 16.10 7
L David Perron 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 8.50 4
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 6
L Paul Kariya 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 16.10 6
D Steven Wagner 0 1 0 2 2 3 0 0 18.40 6
D Erik Johnson 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 22.30 7
D Barret Jackman 0 1 2 2 2 0 2 2 22.50 8
D Mike Weaver 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 13.30 5
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 13.30 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 2 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 0 0 29 0 0 60.00 10
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darren Haydar 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10.40 4
R Tomas Holmström 0 0 2 3 2 7 0 0 15.30 8
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 15.40 6
R Marian Hossa 0 0 4 2 4 1 0 -1 19.40 6
C Darren Helm 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 10.40 5
C Kris Draper 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 10.30 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 6
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 17.50 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 15.10 7
L Johan Franzén 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 10.10 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 -1 15.10 7
L Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 -1 18.00 7
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 -1 27.20 8
D Brett Lebda 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 10.50 7
D Brad Stuart 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 20.40 6
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Manny Legace
2nd star: Brad Boyes
3rd star: Andy McDonald

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Erik Johnson finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Barret Jackman ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 1( 17) , Kansas City Blades 3( 22)
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0-1 KCB Jan Mursak (Ville Leino)
1-1 WOR Charles Linglet (Julian Talbot)
1-2 KCB Andreas Engqvist (Jonathan Ericsson, Stanislav Lascek)
1-3 KCB Justin Abdelkader (Eduard Lewandowski)

Goalies: Marek Schwarz - Jimmy Howard

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Tampa Bay Lightning 3 , Boston Bruins 4
Shots: 18 - 29
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:68/80=85 %, Challenges:31/51=59 %
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:77/87=88 %, Challenges:34/47=70 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 938505 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:26 0-1 Kimmo Timonen [5] (Dennis Wideman, Steve Bégin)PP
16:39 1-1 Radim Vrbata [11] (Ryan Malone, Vincent Lecavalier)PP
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36:06 2-1 Martin St. Louis [16] (Vincent Lecavalier, Nick Tarnasky)
37:04 2-2 Andrei Kostitsyn [7] (Chuck Kobasew, Peter Schaefer)
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46:03 3-2 Paul Ranger [4] (Gary Roberts, Andrew Hutchinson)
49:31 3-3 Petteri Nokelainen [1] (Chuck Kobasew, Peter Schaefer)
52:39 3-4 Dustin Brown [12])
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Penalty summary:
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06:27 Gary Roberts (2 min for slashing)
13:11 Ryan Malone (2 min for cross-checking)
15:27 Martin St. Pierre (2 min for boarding)
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20:16 Jeff Halpern (2 min for tripping)
25:33 Vaclav Prospal (2 min for diving)
29:11 Marco Sturm (2 min for slashing)
39:03 Andrew Alberts (5 min for fighting)
39:03 Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
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58:47 Jeff Halpern (2 min for slashing)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 9.20 5
R Mark Recchi 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.30 6
R Radim Vrbata 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 11.50 7
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 16.20 7
C Nick Tarnasky 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 -1 10.00 5
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 16.00 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 11.30 5
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 -1 19.20 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.10 4
L Ryan Malone 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 19.00 7
L Gary Roberts 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 16.00 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 15.00 6
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 -2 28.10 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 0 18.10 7
D Paul Ranger 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 21.50 8
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -2 23.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 4 0 25 0 0 60.00 6
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Phil Kessel 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 12.50 6
R Chuck Kobasew 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 2 11.20 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 -2 15.20 6
L Marco Sturm 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 18.20 7
C Martin St. Pierre 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 10.00 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 2 13.50 8
C Steve Bégin 0 1 1 4 1 3 0 -2 17.50 7
C Daniel Brière 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
L Dustin Brown 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 12.50 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 2 13.30 7
R Glen Murray 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -2 15.30 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 16.20 6
D Kimmo Timonen 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 15.50 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 24.20 6
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 2 13.30 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 23.10 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 1 26.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 3 0 15 0 0 60.00 5
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chuck Kobasew
2nd star: Peter Schaefer
3rd star: Petteri Nokelainen

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Vincent Lecavalier notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Andrew Hutchinson has marked a new career high in assists with 12 assists.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Steve Bégin has marked a new career high in points with 24 points.
-Chuck Kobasew finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Petteri Nokelainen ended his 9 game point drought.
-Steve Bégin ended his 5 game point drought.
-Andrei Kostitsyn ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Kimmo Timonen ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Shane O'Brien beat Andrew Alberts in a fight.

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 2( 24) , Providence Bruins 2( 12)
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1-0 DTV Chris Lawrence (Matt Smaby, Steven Stamkos)
1-1 PRO Carl Söderberg (Zach Hamill)
1-2 PRO Mark Stuart (Shawn Thornton)
2-2 DTV Mathieu Roy

Goalies: Karri Rämö - Tuukka Rask