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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 25 - 31
PP: 3 of 9 (10 shots), Passing:72/79=91 %, Challenges:36/41=85 %
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:67/88=76 %, Challenges:36/39=90 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 875855 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:22 0-1 Simon Gagné [21] (Daniel Brière)
19:44 1-1 Jason Williams [10] (Vladimir Mihalik, Tobias Enström)
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21:58 1-2 Jarret Stoll [15] (Kimmo Timonen)
23:42 2-2 Angelo Esposito [4] (Slava Kozlov, Ladislav Smid)
24:55 3-2 Éric Perrin [12] (Ladislav Smid, Garnet Exelby)PP
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43:25 4-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [18] (Slava Kozlov, Tobias Enström)PP
50:26 5-2 Slava Kozlov [18] (Jason Williams, Tobias Enström)PP
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Penalty summary:
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05:53 Justin Williams (2 min for slashing)
08:22 Chris Thorburn (2 min for cross-checking)
12:29 Colby Armstrong (5 min for fighting)
12:29 Arron Asham (5 min for fighting)
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24:32 Claude Giroux (2 min for roughing)
26:04 Bryan Little (2 min for elbowing)
29:23 Daniel Carcillo (2 min for slashing)
36:33 Eric Boulton (2 min for tripping)
38:55 Claude Giroux (2 min for hooking)
39:24 Phil Kessel (2 min for tripping)
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41:45 Tim Ramholt (2 min for elbowing)
49:14 Scott Hartnell (2 min for tripping)
51:19 Claude Giroux (2 min for elbowing)
54:18 Jarret Stoll (2 min for elbowing)
57:55 Bryan Little (2 min for boarding)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian McGrattan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 6
R Jim Slater 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 7
R Slava Kozlov 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 1 21.00 8
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 -2 19.20 6
R Eric Boulton 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.30 6
C Jason Williams 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 21.20 9
C Angelo Esposito 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.20 7
C Bryan Little 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 -1 14.50 7
L Chris Thorburn 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 6.30 5
L Todd White 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 10.20 6
L Éric Perrin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 8
D Garnet Exelby 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 23.00 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 8
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
D Vladimir Mihalik 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.40 6
D Tobias Enström 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 1 23.00 8
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -2 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 29 0 0 60.00 9
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Hartnell 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.30 6
R Claude Giroux 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 10.30 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -2 12.20 6
R Jarret Stoll 1 0 3 3 0 1 2 2 20.10 8
C Arron Asham 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 16.40 7
R Mike Knuble 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 6
C Daniel Brière 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Phil Kessel 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 20.40 8
L Daniel Carcillo 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 6.20 7
L Milan Lucic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 6
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 10.10 7
L Simon Gagné 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 2 17.40 8
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.20 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -2 19.40 8
D Luca Sbisa 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 17.10 6
D Tim Ramholt 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 15.40 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -1 26.30 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Slava Kozlov
2nd star: Jason Williams
3rd star: Tobias Enström

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Jason Williams scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Tobias Enström notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Angelo Esposito ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Angelo Esposito ended his 8 game point drought.
-Bryan Little had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Vladimir Mihalik ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Jarret Stoll scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Phil Kessel had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Colby Armstrong fought Arron Asham in a fight.

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 11) , Philadelphia Phantoms 0( 12)
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1-0 CHW Tomás Pospisil (Mattias Hellström)

Goalies: Ondrej Pavelec - Martin Houle

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Calgary Flames 5 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 24 - 26
PP: 2 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:60/75=80 %, Challenges:59/63=92 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:63/75=84 %, Challenges:38/42=88 %
Attendance: 17139 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 831241 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:16 1-0 Marcus Nilson [9] (Mike Cammalleri)
12:35 1-1 Mike Richards [13] (Chris Higgins, Mike Komisarek)
14:31 2-1 Marcus Nilson [10] (Peter Mueller, Mike Cammalleri)PP
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25:14 3-1 Daymond Langkow [14] (Jarome Iginla, Dion Phaneuf)PP
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48:46 4-1 Craig Conroy [8] (Adrian Aucoin, Mike Cammalleri)
53:38 5-1 Rene Bourque [18] (Dion Phaneuf, Robyn Regehr)
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Penalty summary:
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02:23 Shea Weber (2 min for elbowing)
06:03 Georges Laraque (5 min for fighting)
06:03 Jim Vandermeer (5 min for fighting)
10:17 Daymond Langkow (2 min for tripping)
13:24 Kyle Chipchura (2 min for hooking)
16:12 Jim Vandermeer (2 min for roughing)
16:12 Alex Kovalev (2 min for roughing)
17:52 Wayne Primeau (2 min for cross-checking)
18:47 Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for tripping)
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23:59 Alex Kovalev (2 min for high-sticking)
25:55 Dion Phaneuf (2 min for roughing)
25:55 Brendan Witt (2 min for roughing)
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43:04 Georges Laraque (2 min for high-sticking)
57:55 Alex Kovalev (2 min for elbowing)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Nystrom 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.40 7
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 2 3 0 1 2 0 14.00 7
R Mike Cammalleri 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 12.40 8
R Jarome Iginla 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 25.30 7
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 11.00 7
C Peter Mueller 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 19.10 9
C Craig Conroy 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9.00 7
C Daymond Langkow 1 0 2 5 1 0 2 1 20.00 8
L David Moss 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.50 5
L Dustin Boyd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
L Marcus Nilson 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 11.50 8
L Rene Bourque 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
D Cory Sarich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 14.50 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 29.50 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 12.30 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 18.00 8
D Dion Phaneuf 0 2 5 6 2 1 2 0 30.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 5 0 2 7 0 8.50 8
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 12.30 7
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 4 9 0 0 6 -2 19.10 10
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 8.30 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 5
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.40 7
C Mike Richards 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 24.40 7
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
L Robert Czarnik 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 5
L Saku Koivu 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
L Chris Higgins 0 1 5 3 0 1 0 -2 27.00 9
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 13.00 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 -2 33.40 8
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 15.30 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 15.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -2 30.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jake Allen 5 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marcus Nilson
2nd star: Mike Cammalleri
3rd star: Dion Phaneuf

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Marcus Nilson scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Peter Mueller notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Adrian Aucoin notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mike Cammalleri notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Saku Koivu had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Georges Laraque beat Jim Vandermeer in a fight.

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 0( 11) , Quebec Citadelles 6( 38)
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0-1 QUE Francis Lemieux (Gregory Stewart)
0-2 QUE Jeff Hamilton (Eric Manlow, Patrice Brisebois)
0-3 QUE Duncan Milroy (Jonathan Lehun)
0-4 QUE Glen Metropolit (Jeff Hamilton, Mathieu Dandenault)
0-5 QUE Ryan O'Byrne (Olivier Latendresse)
0-6 QUE Gregory Stewart (Francis Lemieux)

Goalies: David McKee - Marc Denis

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Carolina Hurricanes 8 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 30 - 29
PP: 4 of 6 (12 shots), Passing:56/71=78 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
PP: 1 of 7 (17 shots), Passing:78/86=90 %, Challenges:40/46=85 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 860890 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:29 1-0 Jaromir Jagr [15] (Andrei Markov)PP
09:51 1-1 Evgeny Malkin [22] (Sergei Gonchar)PP
17:46 2-1 Maxim Afinogenov [9] (Tim Connolly)
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24:51 3-1 Shane Doan [19] (Jaromir Jagr, Joe Corvo)PP
25:52 4-1 Andrei Markov [9] (Joe Corvo, Marc Savard)PP
27:41 5-1 Mikael Samuelsson [15] (Tim Connolly, Frantisek Kaberle)PP
33:01 6-1 Shane Doan [20] (Jaromir Jagr, Tim Connolly)
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48:02 7-1 Marc Savard [14] (Shane Doan)
55:21 8-1 Mikael Samuelsson [16] (Tim Connolly, Tim Gleason)
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Penalty summary:
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01:23 Shane Doan (2 min for high-sticking)
04:58 Derek Roy (2 min for tripping)
08:23 Joe Corvo (2 min for tripping)
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21:59 Tim Gleason (2 min for tripping)
24:14 Thomas Vanek (2 min for hooking)
25:31 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for high-sticking)
26:47 Steven Reinprecht (2 min for slashing)
28:06 Valtteri Filppula (2 min for slashing)
33:45 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for boarding)
36:56 Steven Reinprecht (2 min for hooking)
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45:17 Sergei Samsonov (2 min for holding the stick)
49:59 Zach Boychuk (2 min for hooking)
57:55 Matthew Lombardi (2 min for tripping)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 7.00 5
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12.40 7
R Mikael Samuelsson 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 2 19.20 9
R Shane Doan 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 21.00 9
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 7.00 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
C Tim Connolly 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 17.20 9
C Marc Savard 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 7
L Valtteri Filppula 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 14.50 6
L Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 8.00 7
L Jaromir Jagr 1 2 7 0 1 0 0 1 17.40 9
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 14.30 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 2 9.30 7
D Joe Corvo 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 1 24.00 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 15.00 7
D Max Nicastro 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 27.40 7
D Andrei Markov 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 29.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 28 0 0 60.00 10
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 9.30 5
R Steven Reinprecht 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 9.20 7
R Petr Sykora 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -3 13.20 7
R Thomas Vanek 0 0 5 4 1 0 2 -1 23.30 8
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 4
C Matt Cooke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -3 13.50 4
C Derek Roy 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 20.50 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 4
L Marco Sturm 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 9.20 6
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 15.00 6
L Evgeny Malkin 1 0 4 5 1 1 0 -1 23.00 10
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 17.30 7
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 18.20 5
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 29.20 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 12.00 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 15.20 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 0 7 0 0 26.00 4
G Mathieu Garon 4 0 15 0 0 34.00 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shane Doan
2nd star: Mikael Samuelsson
3rd star: Tim Connolly

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Jaromir Jagr scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Mikael Samuelsson scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Shane Doan scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jaromir Jagr notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 4( 36) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 0( 9)
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1-0 LOW Ernie Hartlieb (Maxim Lapierre, Jan Steber)
2-0 LOW Steve Saviano
3-0 LOW Steve Saviano (Ernie Hartlieb)
4-0 LOW Maxim Lapierre (Brett Carson)

Goalies: Kevin Nastiuk - Jeff Pietrasiak

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Chicago Blackhawks 7 , Phoenix Coyotes 1
Shots: 31 - 29
PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:68/83=81 %, Challenges:34/38=87 %
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:69/87=79 %, Challenges:28/32=84 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 967600 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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04:33 1-0 Jonathan Toews [23] (Martin Havlat)
05:48 2-0 Duncan Keith [6] (Martin Havlat, Jonathan Toews)
07:35 3-0 Andrew Ladd [13] (Brent Sopel, Shawn Lalonde)PP
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20:24 4-0 Jack Skille [15] (Samuel Påhlsson)
20:48 5-0 Cam Barker [3] (Samuel Påhlsson, Jack Skille)
22:22 6-0 Adam Burish [3] (David Bolland, Samuel Påhlsson)
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46:33 7-0 Kyle Beach [5] (Bryan Bickell, Samuel Påhlsson)
50:52 7-1 Nigel Dawes [4] (Kyle Turris, Jordan Staal)
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Penalty summary:
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07:16 Nigel Dawes (2 min for hooking)
16:15 Duncan Keith (2 min for slashing)
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24:17 Adam Burish (2 min for hooking)
28:09 Kyle Beach (2 min for cross-checking)
31:31 Adam Burish (2 min for elbowing)
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40:14 Adam Burish (2 min for slashing)
42:12 Nigel Dawes (2 min for holding the stick)
48:06 Petr Prucha (2 min for hooking)
52:13 Viktor Tikhonov (2 min for hooking)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fabian Brunnström 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 5.10 7
R David Bolland 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 14.10 6
R Andrew Ladd 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 11.10 8
R Patrick Kane 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 7
C Kyle Beach 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 5.10 7
C Adam Burish 1 0 3 1 0 0 6 1 14.10 9
C Jack Skille 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 15.10 8
C Jonathan Toews 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 22.10 8
L Bryan Bickell 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 8.20 7
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 18.10 8
L Patrick Sharp 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
L Martin Havlat 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Shawn Lalonde 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 16.10 7
D Cam Barker 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 14.30 8
D Duncan Keith 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 29.20 9
D Brent Sopel 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 14.30 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 2 16.20 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 2 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 1 0 28 0 0 60.00 9
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Viktor Tikhonov 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 7.20 7
R Petr Prucha 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 18.10 8
R Brett MacLean 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.20 5
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 -4 19.40 6
C Zac Dalpe 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.20 6
C Kyle Turris 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 15.30 8
C Jordan Staal 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -2 20.20 6
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 21.20 7
L Mikkel Bødker 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 7.20 4
L Nigel Dawes 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 18.50 7
L Jared Staal 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 10.20 7
L Martin Hanzal 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -4 16.30 6
D Keith Yandle 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 13.30 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 28.30 7
D Michael Stone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 19.00 5
D Mathieu Brodeur 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 12.20 5
D Nick Ross 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 6
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -5 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 4 0 9 0 0 20.30 4
G Leland Irving 3 0 15 0 0 39.30 5

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Samuel Påhlsson
2nd star: Jack Skille
3rd star: Jonathan Toews

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Jack Skille scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jack Skille notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Adam Burish ended his 8 game goal drought.

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 3( 15) , Springfield Falcons 2( 22)
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0-1 SPR Scottie Upshall (Garth Murray, Brandon Prust)
1-1 NOR Evan Brophey (Ben Eager, Steve Marr)
1-2 SPR Scottie Upshall (Matt Jones)
2-2 NOR Adam Hobson (Adam Pineault)
3-2 NOR Ben Eager (Steve Marr, Tim Brent)

Goalies: Corey Crawford - Josh Tordjman

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Colorado Avalanche 3 , Edmonton Oilers 5
Shots: 34 - 30
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:65/82=79 %, Challenges:43/45=93 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:60/72=83 %, Challenges:36/47=75 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 781360 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:53 1-0 Milan Hejduk [15] (John-Michael Liles, Joe Sakic)
07:21 2-0 Ryan Smyth [13] (John-Michael Liles, Brett Clark)PP
11:01 3-0 Marek Svatos [18] (Brett Clark)
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20:57 3-1 Ethan Moreau [16] (Sam Gagner, Tom Gilbert)
35:01 3-2 Richard Zednik [12] (Robbie Schremp, Kyle Brodziak)
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41:01 3-3 Shawn Horcoff [13] (Dustin Penner, Jay Bouwmeester)
41:38 3-4 Ales Hemsky [16] (Tom Gilbert, Shawn Horcoff)
42:58 3-5 Sam Gagner [6] (Sheldon Souray, Jay Bouwmeester)
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Penalty summary:
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02:28 Marek Svatos (2 min for roughing)
06:54 Sam Gagner (2 min for high-sticking)
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26:16 Sheldon Souray (5 min for fighting)
26:16 Scott Parker (5 min for fighting)
26:28 Ethan Moreau (2 min for hooking)
35:31 Richard Zednik (2 min for elbowing)
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44:07 Scott Parker (2 min for slashing)
48:54 Ian Laperriere (2 min for roughing)
48:54 Dustin Penner (2 min for roughing)
50:14 Ethan Moreau (2 min for hooking)
54:15 Dustin Penner (2 min for slashing)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Arnason 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
R Marek Svatos 1 0 2 4 0 0 2 -3 20.30 8
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 17.00 8
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 14.40 7
C Paul Stastny 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 16.40 6
C Joe Sakic 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 8
L Scott Parker 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 6.40 6
L Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 2 0 3 0 -1 14.00 6
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 19.30 6
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 8
D Dale Purinton 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 14.00 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -3 23.50 7
D Scott Hannan 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 26.20 7
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 15.20 6
D Brett Clark 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -3 18.40 6
D John-Michael Liles 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 21.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 4
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 14.00 8
R Richard Zednik 1 0 3 2 1 0 2 1 11.40 7
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
R Dustin Penner 0 1 2 2 1 0 4 1 20.30 8
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Kyle Brodziak 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 15.50 6
C Sam Gagner 1 1 4 0 1 0 2 1 15.10 8
C Shawn Horcoff 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 8
L Adam Mair 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Robbie Schremp 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 9.40 6
L Ethan Moreau 1 0 5 2 0 0 4 1 18.30 9
L Ales Hemsky 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.00 5
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Tom Gilbert 0 2 0 6 2 2 0 2 29.20 9
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 1 1 0 5 0 19.20 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 28.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dwayne Roloson 3 0 31 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sam Gagner
2nd star: Shawn Horcoff
3rd star: Ethan Moreau

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Milan Hejduk scored his 15th goal of the season.
-John-Michael Liles notched his 30th assist of the season.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Dustin Penner has marked a new career high in assists with 17 assists.
-Richard Zednik ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Sam Gagner ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Shawn Horcoff ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Scott Parker beat Sheldon Souray in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 0( 10) , Hamilton Bulldogs 4( 19)
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0-1 HAM Alexei Mikhnov (Marc-Antoine Pouliot)
0-2 HAM Alexei Mikhnov (Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Denis Grebeshkov)
0-3 HAM Alexei Mikhnov (Marc-Antoine Pouliot)
0-4 HAM Zack Stortini (Alexei Mikhnov)

Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Jeff Deslauriers

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Detroit Red Wings 6 , Minnesota Wild 0
Shots: 34 - 18
PP: 4 of 8 (11 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:63/65=95 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:52/64=81 %, Challenges:36/42=83 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 867263 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:15 1-0 Henrik Zetterberg [23] (Pavel Datsyuk, Corey Perry)PP
15:27 2-0 Johan Franzén [19] (Jochen Hecht, Tuomo Ruutu)PP
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28:32 3-0 Tuomo Ruutu [13] (Jochen Hecht)PP
30:47 4-0 Corey Perry [16] (Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg)PP
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47:09 5-0 Johan Franzén [20] (Jochen Hecht, Brad Stuart)
50:24 6-0 Kirk Maltby [4] (Jiri Hudler, Nicklas Lidström)
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Penalty summary:
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05:01 James Sheppard (2 min for hooking)
06:57 Benoit Pouliot (2 min for cross-checking)
14:28 Kim Johnsson (2 min for slashing)
14:39 Kurtis Foster (2 min for roughing)
14:39 Corey Perry (2 min for roughing)
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26:36 Owen Nolan (2 min for slashing)
28:06 Antti Miettinen (2 min for high-sticking)
29:51 Andrew Brunette (2 min for hooking)
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47:21 Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for slashing)
51:02 Marc-André Bergeron (2 min for high-sticking)
56:55 Owen Nolan (2 min for hooking)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jiri Hudler 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7.20 6
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 15.00 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 1 1 4 0 0 2 1 14.40 8
R Corey Perry 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 20.40 8
C Mark Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.20 7
C Kris Draper 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 17.20 7
C Johan Franzén 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 8
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 9
L Kirk Maltby 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 9.40 9
L Scott Walker 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 7
L Jochen Hecht 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 14.40 8
L Henrik Zetterberg 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 5
D Brad Stuart 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 27.30 10
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 19.00 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.20 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 1 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Thomas McCollum 0 0 18 0 0 60.00 10
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6.30 4
R Owen Nolan 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 -1 11.50 7
R Mikko Koivu 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 22.00 7
C Corey Locke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
C James Sheppard 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -1 11.50 6
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 7
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 6.30 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.50 6
L Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 20.40 9
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 -1 19.10 7
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13.10 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 21.00 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 26.00 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 13.10 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 6 0 28 0 0 60.00 4
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Thomas McCollum
2nd star: Johan Franzén
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Corey Perry notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Pavel Datsyuk notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Johan Franzén scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Kirk Maltby ended his 7 game goal drought.

Notes for Minnesota Wild:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 3( 14) , Houston Aeros 1(
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1-0 KCB Kip Miller (Tomas Kopecky)
1-1 HOU Josh Olson (Troy Riddle, Mikhail Zhukov)
2-1 KCB Kip Miller (Carl Corazzini, Tomas Kopecky)
3-1 KCB Evan McGrath (Ryan Oulahen, Johan Ryno)

Goalies: Ty Conklin - Nolan Schaefer

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New Jersey Devils 1 , Columbus Blue Jackets 5
Shots: 27 - 38
PP: 0 of 3 (10 shots), Passing:49/66=74 %, Challenges:26/48=53 %
PP: 1 of 6 (16 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:43/52=81 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 864416 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:46 0-1 Rick Nash [17] (Christian Bäckman, Rostislav Klesla)PP
07:25 0-2 Mike York [4] (Fredrik Modin, Rostislav Klesla)
17:01 0-3 Michael Peca [13] (Steve Stamkos, Ray Emery)
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24:55 0-4 Antoine Vermette [13])SH
28:34 0-5 Rick Nash [18])
29:33 1-5 Travis Zajac [14] (Paul Martin)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:59 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for hooking)
04:02 Mike Commodore (2 min for roughing)
04:02 Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for roughing)
04:32 John Madden (2 min for elbowing)
12:16 Zach Parisé (2 min for diving)
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23:57 Michael Peca (2 min for cross-checking)
26:11 Johnny Oduya (2 min for slashing)
37:59 Ryan Craig (2 min for hooking)
38:01 Barret Jackman (2 min for roughing)
38:01 Patrik Elias (2 min for roughing)
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43:35 Aaron Ness (5 min for fighting)
43:35 Colin White (5 min for fighting)
44:37 Michael Peca (2 min for roughing)
48:09 Patrik Elias (2 min for tripping)
57:47 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for tripping)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 5.00 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 10.00 7
R Brian Gionta 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
R Travis Zajac 1 0 3 4 1 0 0 -1 21.10 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 4.30 4
C John Madden 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 14.40 6
C Patrik Elias 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 -2 15.30 6
C Brian Rolston 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 8.30 6
L Dainius Zubrus 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 10.40 6
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 3 2 3 0 4 -1 19.10 6
L Zach Parisé 0 0 1 2 3 0 2 -1 21.40 5
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 21.30 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 5
D Paul Martin 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 -2 28.30 8
D Colin White 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 0 10.50 6
D Andy Greene 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 19.00 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 3 1 6 0 2 -2 28.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 5 0 33 0 0 60.00 6
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Modin 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 13.50 7
R David Backes 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 12.30 7
R Derick Brassard 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.50 6
R Steve Stamkos 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5.50 5
C Alexander Steen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21.00 5
C Michael Peca 1 0 5 0 0 0 4 1 20.30 9
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 3 4 0 2 0 1 22.10 8
L Mike York 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.50 7
L Kyle Okposo 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 12.30 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 14.50 8
L Rick Nash 2 0 7 6 0 5 0 0 20.20 10
D Aaron Ness 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 1 12.50 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 26.40 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 13.50 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 2 17.40 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 2 5 3 1 1 0 1 28.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 1 1 26 0 0 60.00 10
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick Nash
2nd star: Ray Emery
3rd star: Rostislav Klesla

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Brian Gionta had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Brian Gionta had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Christian Bäckman notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Steve Stamkos notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Aaron Ness fought Colin White in a fight.

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 1( 30) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 25)
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0-1 SYR Michael Blunden (Andy Canzanello, Linus Persson)
1-1 ALB Rod Pelley (Patrick Davis)

Goalies: Frank Doyle - Hannu Toivonen

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New York Islanders 1 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 13 - 34
PP: 0 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:47/62=75 %, Challenges:26/33=76 %
PP: 1 of 9 (19 shots), Passing:88/97=90 %, Challenges:55/58=93 %
Attendance: 8053 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 388960 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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04:27 0-1 Vladislav Evseev [1] (Andrew Ference, Zdeno Chara)
10:33 0-2 Andrew Ference [2] (Mark Stuart, Patrice Bergeron)SH
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27:28 0-3 Alexander Radulov [23] (Vincent Lecavalier, Patrice Bergeron)PP
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45:27 1-3 David Fischer [1] (Manny Malhotra, Jon Sim)
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Penalty summary:
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01:49 Mark Recchi (2 min for hooking)
07:51 Mark Katic (2 min for cross-checking)
10:16 Blake Wheeler (2 min for boarding)
13:41 P.J. Axelsson (2 min for roughing)
17:29 Danni Kristo (2 min for roughing)
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22:46 Danni Kristo (2 min for cross-checking)
25:39 Corey Trivino (2 min for high-sticking)
33:35 Joe Colborne (2 min for elbowing)
39:16 Corey Trivino (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:43 Bruno Gervais (2 min for elbowing)
42:31 Vincent Lecavalier (2 min for roughing)
42:31 Mike Sillinger (2 min for roughing)
49:21 Joe Colborne (2 min for boarding)
52:12 Mark Streit (2 min for hooking)
54:21 Mark Katic (2 min for hooking)
57:13 Corey Trivino (2 min for hooking)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 4
R Kirill Petrov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 4
R Kyle Calder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
R Doug Weight 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 16.00 5
C Manny Malhotra 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 -1 20.30 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20.50 6
C Joshua Bailey 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.20 5
C Corey Trivino 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 0 20.50 7
L Jon Sim 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
L Matt D'Agostini 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21.20 6
R Danni Kristo 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 6.40 6
L Jakub Voracek 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 14.20 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 21.10 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 23.50 7
D David Fischer 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 24.20 7
D Mark Katic 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 -1 12.40 4
D Jiry Niemi 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 11.40 5
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 31 0 0 60.00 9
G Joey MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 3 0 2 2 1 7.20 7
R Joe Colborne 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 9.30 6
R Mark Recchi 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 17.30 7
R Patrice Bergeron 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.10 6
C Peter Schaefer 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 10.30 5
C David Krejci 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 20.50 7
L Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.10 6
L Vladislav Evseev 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 9.30 7
L Michael Ryder 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 9
L Alexander Radulov 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 22.20 9
D Mark Stuart 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 18.20 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29.00 7
D Andrew Ference 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 18.00 9
D Colten Teubert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 0 12 0 0 60.00 8
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Radulov
2nd star: Andrew Ference
3rd star: Patrice Bergeron

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Manny Malhotra notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Zdeno Chara notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Patrice Bergeron notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Mark Recchi had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Vladislav Evseev finally ended his 33 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0( 12) , Providence Bruins 1( 17)
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0-1 PRO Kevin Schaeffer (Chuck Kobasew, Martin St. Pierre)

Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Manny Fernandez

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New York Rangers 5 , Ottawa Senators 3
Shots: 27 - 30
PP: 3 of 6 (12 shots), Passing:49/63=77 %, Challenges:44/50=86 %
PP: 2 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:52/61=83 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 882700 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:09 1-0 Nikolai Zherdev [28] (Wade Redden)
17:19 1-1 Peter Forsberg [9] (Daniel Alfredsson, Anson Carter)PP
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24:03 2-1 Markus Näslund [16] (Paul Mara, Nikolai Zherdev)PP
26:19 3-1 Derek Morris [4] (Michal Rozsival, Chris Drury)PP
27:26 4-1 Nikolai Zherdev [29] (Wade Redden, Scott Gomez)PP
34:01 4-2 Jason Spezza [15] (Daniel Alfredsson, Jason Smith)
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41:43 5-2 Pat Rissmiller [6] (Daniel Girardi, Aaron Voros)
50:13 5-3 Dany Heatley [20] (Daniel Alfredsson, Kenny Jönsson)PP
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Penalty summary:
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02:42 Blair Betts (2 min for roughing)
08:13 Dany Heatley (2 min for hooking)
16:27 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for tripping)
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20:58 Anton Volchenkov (2 min for slashing)
21:12 Mike Fisher (2 min for high-sticking)
25:25 Dany Heatley (2 min for boarding)
26:24 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for roughing)
28:25 Justin Mapletoft (2 min for tripping)
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46:05 Paul Mara (2 min for high-sticking)
48:52 Scott Gomez (2 min for boarding)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
R Aaron Voros 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 12.00 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 2 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 10
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 6.30 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 17.10 6
C Scott Gomez 0 1 3 4 0 1 2 0 18.30 8
C Chris Drury 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 18.40 7
L Nik Antropov 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 9.50 7
L Pat Rissmiller 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 13.10 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
L Markus Näslund 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
D Daniel Girardi 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 1 14.00 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 21.30 7
D Derek Morris 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 21.30 8
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 16.00 8
D Paul Mara 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19.10 8
D Wade Redden 0 2 4 2 2 1 0 0 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 9.40 7
R Chris Neil 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 13.40 7
R Anson Carter 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 19.30 8
R Dany Heatley 1 0 3 2 0 0 4 0 21.00 8
C Chris Kelly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 6.30 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Jason Spezza 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 9
C Peter Forsberg 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 8
L Justin Mapletoft 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 6.30 5
L Shean Donovan 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.30 6
L Mike Fisher 0 0 2 4 1 0 2 -1 21.00 7
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 21.10 8
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 8.20 6
D Jason Smith 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24.30 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -1 24.10 7
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nikolai Zherdev
2nd star: Scott Gomez
3rd star: Pat Rissmiller

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Nikolai Zherdev has marked a new career high in goals with 28 tallies.
-Nikolai Zherdev has marked a new career high in points with 55 points.
-Nikolai Zherdev has marked a new career high in assists with 28 assists.
-Daniel Girardi notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Derek Morris finally ended his 22 game goal drought.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Jason Spezza scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Dany Heatley scored his 20th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 4( 34) , Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 9)
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0-1 GRD Josh Hennessy (Cody Bass, Christoph Schubert)
1-1 HFD Mitch Fritz (Ryan Murphy)
1-2 GRD Danny Bois (Cody Bass, Josh Hennessy)
2-2 HFD Dan Cavanaugh (Tom Pyatt, Francis Lessard)
3-2 HFD Lauri Korpikoski (Bobby Sanguinetti)
4-2 HFD Alex Bourret (Lauri Korpikoski, Thomas Pöck)

Goalies: Chris Holt - Jeff Glass

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San Jose Sharks 1 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 4
Shots: 20 - 31
PP: 0 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:63/72=87 %, Challenges:33/38=84 %
PP: 1 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:70/91=76 %, Challenges:53/56=93 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 875388 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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03:38 0-1 Rob Niedermayer [7] (Chris Pronger, Roman Hamrlik)SH
07:58 0-2 Scott Niedermayer [4] (Erik Christensen, Brian Sutherby)PP
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30:39 1-2 Dan Boyle [7] (Jonathan Cheechoo)
31:11 1-3 Rob Niedermayer [8] (Brian Sutherby, Nicolas Deschamps)
32:38 1-4 Chris Pronger [5] (Roman Hamrlik, Darren Helm)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:26 Teemu Selänne (2 min for tripping)
07:25 Torrey Mitchell (2 min for slashing)
09:05 Joe Pavelski (2 min for tripping)
17:13 Nicolas Deschamps (2 min for hooking)
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20:57 Marc-Édouard Vlasic (2 min for cross-checking)
25:02 Petteri Nokelainen (2 min for boarding)
28:26 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for tripping)
38:43 François Beauchemin (5 min for fighting)
38:43 Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
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43:47 Marc-Édouard Vlasic (2 min for slashing)
50:36 Rob Niedermayer (2 min for cross-checking)
58:03 Logan Couture (2 min for tripping)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 7.00 5
R Mike Grier 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 18.30 6
R Milan Michalek 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 14.50 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 21.20 8
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 8.20 7
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 5
C Joe Thornton 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
L Nick Bonino 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.00 5
L Logan Couture 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 14.20 5
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 -1 10.50 5
L Joe Pavelski 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 19.00 5
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 18.10 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 4
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 -2 25.20 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 15.50 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
D Dan Boyle 1 0 3 5 0 1 0 -2 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 5
G Dmitri Pätzold 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 7.00 6
R Rob Niedermayer 2 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 18.10 10
R Teemu Selänne 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 12.10 7
R Marian Hossa 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 21.30 8
C Erik Christensen 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 10.40 7
C Nicolas Deschamps 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 11.50 8
C Darren Helm 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 7
L Drew Miller 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Brian Sutherby 0 2 1 4 0 2 0 1 15.00 9
C Todd Marchant 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 7
L Bobby Ryan 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 16.00 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 11.40 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 -1 20.40 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 28.20 7
D Mark Mitera 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 12.50 6
D Scott Niedermayer 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Chris Pronger 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 27.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rob Niedermayer
2nd star: Chris Pronger
3rd star: Brian Sutherby

Notes for San Jose Sharks:

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Brian Sutherby has marked a new career high in assists with 17 assists.
-Scott Niedermayer finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Chris Pronger ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Ryane Clowe beat François Beauchemin in a fight.

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 2( 16) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 3( 16)
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0-1 CIN Ryan Carter (James Wisniewski, Gabe Gauthier)
1-1 CLE Joonas Vihko (Jody Shelley)
1-2 CIN Gabe Gauthier (Björn Melin, Ryan Carter)
2-2 CLE Riley Armstrong (Lukas Kaspar)
2-3 CIN Sheldon Brookbank (Brandon Segal, Petteri Wirtanen)

Goalies: Brian Boucher - Gerald Coleman

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Toronto Maple Leafs 2 , Washington Capitals 5
Shots: 21 - 33
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:59/78=75 %, Challenges:32/36=86 %
PP: 1 of 7 (15 shots), Passing:72/87=82 %, Challenges:39/43=88 %
Attendance: 18446 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 846672 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:45 1-0 Niklas Hagman [8] (Kris Newbury, Staffan Kronwall)
12:25 1-1 Alexandre Giroux [4] (Brooks Laich)
16:45 1-2 Chris Clark [11] (Nicklas Bäckström, Alexandre Giroux)
19:04 2-2 Mike Van Ryn [3] (Jeremy Williams, Mark Bell)PP
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31:07 2-3 Alexander Ovechkin [24] (Viktor Kozlov, Tom Poti)PP
39:29 2-4 Alexander Ovechkin [25] (Brian Pothier)
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40:31 2-5 Sergei Fedorov [13] (Brian Pothier, John Erskine)
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Penalty summary:
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03:01 Jeremy Williams (2 min for high-sticking)
05:35 Brooks Laich (2 min for hooking)
08:14 Mark Bell (2 min for high-sticking)
17:52 Alexander Semin (2 min for hooking)
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21:53 Tomas Kaberle (2 min for slashing)
28:19 Alexander Semin (2 min for tripping)
30:12 Ian White (2 min for hooking)
32:35 Alexandre Giroux (2 min for slashing)
35:02 Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for hooking)
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43:39 Matt Bradley (5 min for fighting)
43:39 Phil Oreskovic (5 min for fighting)
49:26 Alexandre Giroux (2 min for high-sticking)
53:15 Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for boarding)
58:24 Luke Schenn (2 min for tripping)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mikhail Stefanovich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Matt Stajan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
R Jason Blake 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 17.10 6
C Brett Morrison 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 4
C Jeremy Williams 0 1 2 0 2 1 2 0 13.50 6
C Kris Newbury 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 7
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -4 17.30 7
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 8.50 7
L Mark Bell 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 21.20 6
L Niklas Hagman 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.00 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
D Phil Oreskovic 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 11.00 5
D Staffan Kronwall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 7
D Mike Van Ryn 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -4 28.30 8
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14.10 6
D Ian White 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -2 24.10 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 6.50 6
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 7
R Chris Clark 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 21.30 6
C Alexandre Giroux 1 1 1 2 1 0 4 1 6.50 8
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 8.10 5
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 2 17.30 8
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Brooks Laich 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 6.50 6
L Matt Bradley 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 9.40 5
L Alexander Semin 0 0 4 3 0 0 4 1 22.10 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 0 5 5 0 1 0 1 22.10 10
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 7
D John Erskine 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 17.00 8
D Tom Poti 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 29.30 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
D Brian Pothier 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 4 19.10 9
D Mike Green 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Alexandre Giroux
3rd star: Brian Pothier

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Jason Blake had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jirí Tlustý had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Niklas Hagman finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Alexei Ponikarovsky had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Mike Van Ryn finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Sergei Fedorov ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Brooks Laich finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-John Erskine ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Matt Bradley fought Phil Oreskovic in a fight.

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 2( 14) , Portland Pirates 1( 11)
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1-0 SJM Alex Foster (Colin Murphy)
1-1 POR Quintin Laing (Owen Fussey, David Steckel)
2-1 SJM Brett Engelhardt (Ben Ondrus)

Goalies: Curtis Joseph - Frédéric Cassivi