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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 30 - 25
PP: 0 of 7 (11 shots), Passing:69/82=84 %, Challenges:48/54=87 %
PP: 1 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:74/91=81 %, Challenges:30/51=57 %
Attendance: 18690 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 856002 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:16 0-1 Petr Sykora [21] (Sidney Crosby, Vincent Lecavalier)PP
15:16 1-1 Daniel Paillé [3] (Craig Rivet, Mathieu Darche)SH
17:22 2-1 Jochen Hecht [5] (Nathan Paetsch, Henrik Tallinder)
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35:08 2-2 Chris Kunitz [7] (Bill Guerin, Miroslav Satan)
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46:33 3-2 Derek Roy [22] (Thomas Vanek)
49:24 3-3 Bill Guerin [8] (Chris Kunitz, Mike Comrie)
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Penalty summary:
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02:23 Maxim Lapierre (2 min for high-sticking)
06:59 Maxime Talbot (2 min for hooking)
10:23 Drew Stafford (2 min for elbowing)
12:04 Matt Cooke (2 min for tripping)
14:46 Andrej Sekera (2 min for hooking)
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23:32 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for high-sticking)
35:22 Brooks Orpik (2 min for hooking)
36:34 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for elbowing)
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42:05 Philippe Boucher (2 min for hooking)
59:48 Bill Guerin (2 min for hooking)
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62:25 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for roughing)

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 8.20 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 11.40 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 23.50 6
R Mathieu Darche 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 12.10 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 3 5 0 4 0 -1 21.50 8
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 12.00 5
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 23.50 8
L Daniel Paillé 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 10.20 7
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 14.10 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 23.50 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 12.00 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 15.40 6
D Craig Rivet 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 2 27.20 9
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 5 2 1 3 0 0 28.10 8
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 22.20 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 2 24.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 22 0 0 65.00 6
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 9.00 4
R Bill Guerin 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 12.10 7
R Miroslav Satan 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 -2 11.30 6
R Petr Sykora 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 16.30 7
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 9.00 5
C Chris Kunitz 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 12.10 8
C Mike Comrie 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -2 13.30 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 23.40 8
L Matt Cooke 0 0 1 3 3 1 2 -1 20.40 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 16.30 6
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
L Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 15.20 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 0 15.10 8
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -3 23.50 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 24.20 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 21.40 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 30.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 27 0 0 65.00 8
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bill Guerin
2nd star: Chris Kunitz
3rd star: Petr Sykora

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Chris Drury had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Daniel Paillé finally ended his 17 game goal drought.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 14) , W-B/Scranton Penguins 3( 23)
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0-1 WBS Mike Zigomanis (Connor James, Tim Wallace)
0-2 WBS Tim Wallace (Mike Zigomanis)
0-3 WBS Joey Mormina (Tim Wallace, Mike Zigomanis)
1-3 POR Andrew Peters (Mike Weber, Miika Lahti)
2-3 POR Clarke MacArthur (Felix Schütz, Mike Funk)
3-3 POR Dennis Persson (Ryan McDonough)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Bobby Nadeau

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Carolina Hurricanes 6 , Florida Panthers 1
Shots: 29 - 24
PP: 2 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:66/80=82 %, Challenges:46/60=75 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:69/83=83 %, Challenges:39/44=86 %
Attendance: 18730 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 943992 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:34 1-0 Rod Brind'Amour [11] (Sergei Samsonov, Jussi Jokinen)PP
13:26 2-0 Joni Pitkänen [6])
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26:11 3-0 Joni Pitkänen [7] (Joe Corvo, R.J. Umberger)PP
28:25 3-1 Rostislav Olesz [16] (David Booth, Richard Zednik)
30:31 4-1 Ray Whitney [18] (Joe Corvo, Antoine Vermette)
32:04 5-1 Sergei Samsonov [17] (R.J. Umberger, Antoine Vermette)
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49:46 6-1 R.J. Umberger [20] (Jussi Jokinen, Scott Walker)
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Penalty summary:
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08:59 Ville Peltonen (2 min for tripping)
19:19 Bryan McCabe (2 min for slashing)
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22:04 Jussi Jokinen (2 min for holding the stick)
24:25 Nathan Horton (2 min for slashing)
25:52 Chad Kilger (2 min for tripping)
26:26 Jussi Jokinen (2 min for boarding)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 6
R Jussi Jokinen 0 2 2 0 0 1 4 2 15.50 8
R Scott Walker 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.30 8
R Erik Cole 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 16.30 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 6
C R.J. Umberger 1 2 3 3 1 2 0 2 19.50 10
C Antoine Vermette 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Raffi Torres 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Sergei Samsonov 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 15.50 8
L Ray Whitney 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 9
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 6
D Dennis Seidenberg 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 17.20 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 21.50 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 2 19.00 7
D Joe Corvo 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 22.10 7
D Joni Pitkänen 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 22.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett McLean 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 8.20 5
R Richard Zednik 0 1 2 0 1 4 0 1 12.40 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 17.30 5
R Nathan Horton 0 0 3 3 0 1 2 -2 20.10 8
C David Krejci 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Anthony Stewart 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 11.40 7
C Kamil Kreps 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 14.40 6
C Rostislav Olesz 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 -1 19.30 8
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 8.20 5
L David Booth 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 14.40 8
L Chad Kilger 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -2 16.50 7
L Cory Stillman 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 20.20 7
D Keith Ballard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 15.50 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -2 28.40 5
D Nick Boynton 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 17.20 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 15.40 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -2 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 5 0 13 0 0 32.00 4
G Craig Anderson 1 0 10 0 0 27.40 5

Three stars of the game:
1st star: R.J. Umberger
2nd star: Joni Pitkänen
3rd star: Sergei Samsonov

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-R.J. Umberger scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Erik Cole had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Tuomo Ruutu had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Richard Zednik notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 3( 26) , Rochester Americans 1( 16)
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1-0 ALB Ryan Bayda (Brandon Sutter, Justin Peters)
2-0 ALB Casey Borer (Mike Angelidis, Bobby Hughes)
2-1 ROC Rory Fitzpatrick (Mike Duco)
3-1 ALB Mike Angelidis (Dwight Helminen)

Goalies: Justin Peters - Chris Beckford-Tseu

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Chicago Blackhawks 6 , Phoenix Coyotes 2
Shots: 30 - 25
PP: 2 of 8 (14 shots), Passing:78/84=92 %, Challenges:31/36=83 %
PP: 0 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:68/86=79 %, Challenges:41/46=87 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 608850 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:04 1-0 Patrick Kane [25] (Brent Seabrook, Samuel Påhlsson)PP
12:32 1-1 Matt Carle [5] (Scottie Upshall)
18:03 1-2 Steven Reinprecht [18] (Petr Prucha, Keith Yandle)
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20:38 2-2 Jonathan Toews [18] (Ryan Whitney)
30:42 3-2 Cam Barker [4] (Patrick Sharp, Corey Perry)
35:16 4-2 Patrick Sharp [18] (Samuel Påhlsson)
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43:24 5-2 Corey Perry [18] (Jonathan Toews, Ryan Whitney)PP
45:26 6-2 Patrick Kane [26] (Jonathan Toews, Andrew Ladd)
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Penalty summary:
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07:24 David Hale (2 min for slashing)
11:31 Peter Mueller (2 min for slashing)
13:01 Kyle Beach (2 min for hooking)
15:56 Jack Skille (2 min for cross-checking)
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30:56 Todd Fedoruk (2 min for slashing)
31:54 Dmitri Kalinin (2 min for hooking)
37:06 Todd Fedoruk (2 min for slashing)
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41:44 Zbynek Michalek (2 min for hooking)
44:57 Todd Fedoruk (5 min for fighting)
44:57 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
48:32 Bryan Bickell (2 min for hooking)
49:31 Samuel Påhlsson (2 min for hooking)
51:42 Andrew Ladd (2 min for elbowing)
55:24 Petr Prucha (2 min for tripping)
56:14 Dmitri Kalinin (2 min for tripping)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6.50 6
C Bryan Bickell 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 8.40 6
R Corey Perry 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 2 20.30 9
R Patrick Kane 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 18.50 8
C Kyle Beach 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5.40 6
C David Bolland 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 7
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 2 3 1 1 0 2 2 18.40 7
C Jonathan Toews 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 2 20.50 9
L Ben Eager 0 0 1 1 1 1 5 -1 8.40 7
L Kris Versteeg 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 10.10 6
L Patrick Sharp 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 1 21.00 9
L Andrew Ladd 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 2 20.10 8
D Aaron Johnson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 10.30 6
D Cam Barker 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 15.30 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 2 0 5 1 1 0 2 31.20 10
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 15.20 5
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 31.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 2 0 23 0 0 60.00 8
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.00 5
R Petr Prucha 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 16.20 5
R Kyle Turris 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 9.30 6
R Shane Doan 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Wyatt Smith 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 6.00 5
C Martin Hanzal 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 11.10 4
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
C Steven Reinprecht 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
L Todd Fedoruk 0 0 2 3 0 1 9 0 17.20 6
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 4
L Garth Murray 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 16.30 7
L Peter Mueller 0 0 4 3 0 0 2 -2 14.50 8
D David Hale 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -2 21.40 5
D Keith Yandle 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 15.00 6
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 -1 20.30 6
D Matt Jones 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 10.00 5
D Matt Carle 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 25.50 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -3 25.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 6 0 24 0 0 60.00 4
G Al Montoya 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrick Kane
2nd star: Jonathan Toews
3rd star: Corey Perry

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Patrick Kane scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Corey Perry notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Ryan Whitney notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:

Other notes:
-Todd Fedoruk fought Ben Eager in a fight.

Farm game result:
Rockford Ice Hogs 2( 19) , San Antonio Rampage 2( 11)
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0-1 SAN Enver Lisin (Marek Kvapil, Alex Bourret)
0-2 SAN Marek Kvapil (Enver Lisin, Alex Bourret)
1-2 RCK Lukas Kaspar (Jake Dowell)
2-2 RCK Adam Pineault (Roman Cervenka)

Goalies: Antti Niemi - Josh Tordjman

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New Jersey Devils 7 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 26 - 26
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:62/69=89 %, Challenges:34/46=72 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:37/42=86 %
Attendance: 17625 of 17625 (Prudential Center)
Ticket income: 826613 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:43 1-0 François Beauchemin [6] (John Madden)
15:58 1-1 Jordin Tootoo [3] (Vernon Fiddler, Radek Bonk)
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26:42 2-1 Brian Rolston [21] (Jamie Langenbrunner, Nicklas Bergfors)
29:31 3-1 Robyn Regehr [4] (Paul Martin, Bobby Holik)
31:09 3-2 Martin Erat [19] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Jerred Smithson)
36:46 4-2 John Madden [12] (Zach Parisé, François Beauchemin)
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41:29 5-2 Travis Zajac [10] (Dainius Zubrus, François Beauchemin)PP
45:41 5-3 Steve Sullivan [20] (Martin Erat, Jason Arnott)
50:54 6-3 Dainius Zubrus [19] (Zach Parisé)
54:48 7-3 Patrik Elias [15] (Brian Rolston)
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Penalty summary:
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10:03 Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
19:14 Patrik Elias (2 min for boarding)
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27:27 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:03 Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for tripping)
59:23 Jason Arnott (2 min for slashing)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 7.10 7
R David Clarkson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.40 7
R Dainius Zubrus 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 2 17.20 10
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Bobby Holik 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 5
C Travis Zajac 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 18.20 6
C John Madden 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 17.20 9
C Patrik Elias 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 18.00 8
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 9.10 6
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 14.20 6
L Zach Parisé 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 16.30 7
L Brian Rolston 1 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 18.40 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.40 5
D François Beauchemin 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 21.20 9
D Paul Martin 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 25.00 8
D Andy Greene 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Robyn Regehr 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 18.00 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jerred Smithson 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 0 8.30 7
R Jordin Tootoo 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 16.30 7
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 -2 19.30 7
C Scott Nichol 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Radek Bonk 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 6
C David Legwand 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
C Jason Arnott 0 1 5 2 0 0 4 -2 20.50 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 13.20 6
L Steve Sullivan 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 14.30 8
L Martin Erat 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 -2 20.40 9
D Jonathon Blum 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.10 5
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 6
D Shea Weber 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 -2 26.10 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 7 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dainius Zubrus
2nd star: François Beauchemin
3rd star: John Madden

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-John Madden notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Travis Zajac scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Patrik Elias scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Robyn Regehr finally ended his 20 game goal drought.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Steve Sullivan scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Martin Erat notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jordin Tootoo ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Lowell Devils 2( 17) , Milwaukee Admirals 0( 9)
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1-0 LOW Jon DiSalvatore (Petr Vrana, Vitaly Vishnevski)
2-0 LOW Tuomas Pihlman (Chad Wiseman, Matt Corrente)

Goalies: Scott Clemmensen - Drew MacIntyre

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San Jose Sharks 4 , Boston Bruins 5
Shots: 25 - 29
PP: 0 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:66/83=79 %, Challenges:39/43=88 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:62/75=82 %, Challenges:54/64=83 %
Attendance: 17496 of 17496 (HP Pavillion)
Ticket income: 824062 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:33 0-1 Alex Tanguay [14] (Patrice Bergeron, Michael Ryder)PP
18:46 0-2 Michael Ryder [21] (Carl Söderberg, Chris Higgins)
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20:48 1-2 Jeremy Roenick [6] (Joe Pavelski, Ryane Clowe)
29:47 2-2 Dan Boyle [5] (Rob Blake, Joe Thornton)
34:59 2-3 Carl Söderberg [1] (Ryan Getzlaf, Blake Wheeler)
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47:25 3-3 Patrick Marleau [19] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Joe Thornton)
49:21 3-4 Andrew Ference [1] (Dennis Wideman, Carey Price)
52:42 4-4 Dan Boyle [6] (Joe Thornton, Patrick Marleau)
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60:43 4-5 Ryan Getzlaf [25] (Chris Higgins)
Penalty summary:
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04:32 Mark Recchi (2 min for hooking)
05:35 Chris Higgins (2 min for elbowing)
15:15 Mike Grier (2 min for hooking)
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23:21 Alex Tanguay (2 min for tripping)
25:56 Joe Pavelski (2 min for roughing)
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41:55 Denis Reul (2 min for boarding)
55:52 Blake Wheeler (2 min for boarding)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie McGinn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 6
R Ryane Clowe 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 1 20.30 8
R Mike Grier 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 -2 10.50 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 20.30 7
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
C Joe Pavelski 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 16.30 7
C Marcel Goc 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 11.20 5
C Joe Thornton 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 20.30 8
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
L Jeremy Roenick 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 11.50 8
L Milan Michalek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 19.00 6
L Patrick Marleau 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.00 8
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 1 12.40 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 18.50 6
D Rob Blake 0 1 1 7 0 2 0 1 28.40 10
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 14.00 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 -2 18.40 7
D Dan Boyle 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 28.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 5 0 24 0 0 60.50 5
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4.30 4
R Blake Wheeler 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 14.00 6
R Michael Ryder 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 21.00 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 1 1 5 3 1 0 0 -1 21.20 10
C Maxime Sauve 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.30 5
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
L Chris Higgins 0 2 4 3 0 0 2 1 21.40 10
C Patrice Bergeron 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.00 6
C Mark Recchi 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 4.30 6
L Alex Tanguay 1 0 5 0 1 0 2 1 16.20 9
L Marco Sturm 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 10.20 7
L Carl Söderberg 1 1 5 3 2 0 0 -2 19.00 8
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 19.00 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -2 25.30 6
D Andrew Ference 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 19.10 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.50 7
D Denis Reul 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -2 26.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 1 21 0 0 60.50 5
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Getzlaf
2nd star: Michael Ryder
3rd star: Chris Higgins

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Rob Blake notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Joe Thornton notched his 30th assist of the season.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Ryan Getzlaf notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Ryan Getzlaf scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Blake Wheeler ended his 6 game point drought.
-Alex Tanguay ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Worcester Sharks 3( 15) , Providence Bruins 2( 15)
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0-1 PRO Mark Stuart (Gregory Campbell, Shawn Thornton)
1-1 WOR Linus Persson (T.J. Fox, David MacDonald)
2-1 WOR Steven Zalewski (Graham Bona)
2-2 PRO Byron Bitz (Jeff Lovecchio)
3-2 WOR Ashton Rome

Goalies: Thomas Greiss - Adam Courchaine