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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Florida Panthers 5
Shots: 26 - 34
PP: 0 of 2 (9 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:37/43=84 %
PP: 2 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:65/79=82 %, Challenges:40/45=87 %
Attendance: 18690 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 856002 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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12:07 0-1 Keith Ballard [1] (Nick Boynton, Nathan Horton)PP
13:45 1-1 Tim Connolly [1])
17:08 1-2 Rostislav Olesz [1] (Cory Stillman, Bryan McCabe)PP
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31:01 1-3 Ville Peltonen [1] (Karlis Skrastins, Keith Ballard)
34:15 2-3 Paul Gaustad [1] (Thomas Vanek, Craig Rivet)
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47:21 3-3 Derek Roy [3] (Dominic Moore, Mathieu Darche)
48:02 3-4 Nick Tarnasky [1] (Radek Dvorak)
57:53 3-5 Chad Kilger [1] (Jay Bouwmeester)
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Penalty summary:
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11:58 Toni Lydman (2 min for tripping)
15:37 Jochen Hecht (2 min for hooking)
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25:45 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
32:33 Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
32:33 Anthony Stewart (5 min for fighting)
38:07 Jochen Hecht (2 min for holding the stick)
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41:14 Chad Kilger (2 min for roughing)
44:15 Drew Stafford (2 min for tripping)
52:36 Richard Zednik (5 min for cross-checking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mathieu Darche 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 6
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 10.20 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 16.20 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.20 5
C Dominic Moore 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.40 5
C Paul Gaustad 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 22.40 8
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 15.00 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 20.00 7
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 9.00 7
L Tim Connolly 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 21.50 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 11.10 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 18.10 7
D Craig Rivet 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 28.40 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 21.40 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 29 0 0 60.00 5
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 2 13.00 7
R Michael Frolík 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.30 7
R Nathan Horton 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -2 17.20 7
R Richard Zednik 0 0 3 0 1 0 5 -1 16.40 6
C Nick Tarnasky 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.40 7
C Anthony Stewart 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 10.20 6
C Rostislav Olesz 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -2 17.10 7
C David Krejci 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
L Chad Kilger 1 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 12.10 8
L Ville Peltonen 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 10.30 7
L Cory Stillman 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -2 17.20 6
L David Booth 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 20.00 8
D Karlis Skrastins 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 15.30 7
D Keith Ballard 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 8
D Bryan McCabe 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 29.50 8
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 12.40 7
D Nick Boynton 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Keith Ballard
2nd star: Nick Tarnasky
3rd star: Rostislav Olesz

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Notes for Florida Panthers:

Other notes:
-Anthony Stewart beat Maxim Lapierre in a fight.

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 26) , Rochester Americans 2( 20)
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1-0 POR Vladimir Nikiforov (Nathan Gerbe)
1-1 ROC David Brine (Jason Garrison)
1-2 ROC Andrew Sweetland (David Brine)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Chris Beckford-Tseu

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Columbus Blue Jackets 3 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 33 - 22
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:71/87=81 %, Challenges:41/52=77 %
LA PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:65/87=74 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
Attendance: 18136 of 18136 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 827002 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:56 0-1 LA Kyle Calder [1] (Raitis Ivanans, Ed Purcell)
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26:06 0-2 LA Ed Purcell [1] (Dustin Brown, Michal Handzus)
28:55 1-2 Jason Williams [2] (R.J. Umberger, Fedor Tyutin)
30:03 1-3 LA Justin Williams [1] (Alexander Frolov, Anze Kopitar)PP
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46:39 2-3 Michael Peca [1] (Nikita Filatov, Jan Hejda)
48:14 3-3 Rostislav Klesla [1] (Kristian Huselius, Christian Bäckman)PP
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Penalty summary:
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10:11 Kristian Huselius (2 min for hooking)
14:47 Fredrik Modin (2 min for elbowing)
17:53 LA Raitis Ivanans (2 min for tripping)
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29:33 Jakub Voracek (2 min for hooking)
35:25 LA Kyle Calder (2 min for elbowing)
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43:07 Rick Nash (2 min for hooking)
46:52 LA Denis Gauthier (2 min for hooking)
54:28 LA Raitis Ivanans (5 min for fighting)
54:28 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
54:46 LA Dustin Brown (2 min for tripping)
58:02 Mike Commodore (2 min for slashing)
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62:44 LA Gabe Gauthier (2 min for hooking)

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Michael Peca 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.10 5
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 -1 11.50 5
R Jason Williams 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
R Kristian Huselius 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 22.20 8
C Mike York 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 5
C Derick Brassard 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 14.20 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 25.50 8
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 21.40 6
L Nikita Filatov 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7.10 4
L Raffi Torres 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 15.20 7
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 14.50 7
L Rick Nash 0 0 5 4 0 2 2 0 24.00 8
D Jan Hejda 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 13.50 7
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10.50 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 31.50 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 15.20 5
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 25.50 8
D Rostislav Klesla 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 32.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 3 0 19 0 0 65.00 6
G Fredrik Norrena 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 2 1 0 0 2 -1 6.40 5
R Raitis Ivanans 0 1 0 1 2 1 7 0 14.10 6
R Ed Purcell 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.30 6
R Justin Williams 1 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 21.20 9
C Bud Holloway 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 6.40 5
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 15.20 5
C Michal Handzus 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 22.00 8
C Anze Kopitar 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Oscar Möller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.40 5
L Kyle Calder 1 0 5 1 1 3 2 0 18.50 9
L Dustin Brown 0 1 4 1 1 0 2 1 16.50 8
L Alexander Frolov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 23.20 7
D Peter Harrold 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.40 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 21.50 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 27.00 6
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 15.30 5
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 22.40 6
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 3 0 30 0 0 65.00 9
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Justin Williams
2nd star: Kyle Calder
3rd star: Rostislav Klesla

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:

Other notes:
-Raitis Ivanans beat Ole-Kristian Tollefsen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 6( 37) , Manchester Monarchs 1( 21)
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1-0 SYR Chris Gratton (Jon Landry)
2-0 SYR Craig MacDonald (Manny Malhotra)
2-1 MCH John Zeiler (Brian Boyle, Matt Moulson)
3-1 SYR Chris Gratton (Kris Russell)
4-1 SYR Kris Russell (Michael Blunden)
5-1 SYR Jiri Novotny (Craig MacDonald, Jon Landry)
6-1 SYR John Vigilante (Jiri Novotny)

Goalies: Danny Battochio - Jeff Zatkoff

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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Dallas Stars 1
Shots: 36 - 26
PP: 0 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:67/76=88 %, Challenges:45/52=84 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:64/82=78 %, Challenges:37/45=80 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 923248 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:17 1-0 Tomas Plekanec [2] (Alex Tanguay, Georges Laraque)
09:12 1-1 Trevor Daley [1] (Stéphane Robidas, Mike Modano)
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35:51 2-1 Alex Kovalev [2] (Marc Savard, Mike Komisarek)
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49:25 3-1 Alex Tanguay [1] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Andrei Markov)
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Penalty summary:
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18:37 Steve Ott (2 min for slashing)
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21:39 Sergei Korostin (2 min for hooking)
38:35 Mathieu Schneider (2 min for cross-checking)
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40:41 Mike Modano (2 min for hooking)
51:09 Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for boarding)
54:57 Joel Lundqvist (2 min for high-sticking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 6.10 7
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 3 2 1 0 2 0 17.20 6
R Georges Laraque 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 14.40 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.10 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 14.50 7
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 18.20 8
C Marc Savard 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
L Matt D'Agostini 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.10 5
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 7
L Alex Tanguay 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 15.10 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
D Josh Gorges 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 14.30 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 17.10 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 2 4 0 2 0 0 24.10 9
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.10 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 21.00 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 5 2 0 1 0 0 27.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 1 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Korostin 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.10 6
R Joel Lundqvist 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 12.40 6
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 21.20 7
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
C Mike Modano 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 16.30 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 -1 19.50 7
L Fabian Brunnström 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 5
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 -1 14.50 8
L Steve Ott 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 12.20 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 21.00 7
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 15.20 6
D Trevor Daley 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 26.10 6
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 16.30 6
D Stéphane Robidas 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 17.50 8
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 33 0 0 60.00 9
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Tanguay
2nd star: Tuukka Rask
3rd star: Alex Kovalev

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Notes for Dallas Stars:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 20) , Texas Stars 6( 27)
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0-1 TEX Garrett Stafford (B.J. Crombeen)
0-2 TEX Garrett Stafford (James Neal, Francis Wathier)
1-2 HAM Yanick Lehoux (Mike Glumac, Max Pacioretty)
1-3 TEX Landon Wilson (Chris Conner)
1-4 TEX Jamie Benn (Logan Stephenson, Krys Barch)
1-5 TEX B.J. Crombeen (James Neal, Garrett Stafford)
1-6 TEX B.J. Crombeen (James Neal, Garrett Stafford)

Goalies: Jaroslav Halak - Matt Climie