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Carolina Hurricanes 7 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 30 - 28
PP: 5 of 8 (10 shots), Passing:64/75=85 %, Challenges:34/50=66 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:65/85=76 %, Challenges:38/45=82 %
Attendance: 18730 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 943992 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:26 1-0 Erik Cole [21] (R.J. Umberger, Ray Whitney)PP
14:33 1-1 Maxim Afinogenov [24] (Chris Drury, Thomas Vanek)
18:52 2-1 Jussi Jokinen [10] (Ray Whitney, Rod Brind'Amour)PP
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23:09 3-1 Erik Cole [22] (Ray Whitney)PP
34:52 4-1 Rod Brind'Amour [15] (Sergei Samsonov, Jussi Jokinen)PP
38:44 5-1 R.J. Umberger [21] (Ray Whitney, Joe Corvo)PP
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48:35 5-2 Mathieu Darche [5] (Daniel Paillé, Adam Mair)
49:52 6-2 Scott Walker [16] (Ray Whitney, Joe Corvo)
54:07 7-2 Ray Whitney [22] (Tim Gleason, Frantisek Kaberle)
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Penalty summary:
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04:44 Jochen Hecht (2 min for hooking)
09:34 Maxim Lapierre (2 min for slashing)
18:32 Dominic Moore (2 min for hooking)
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22:07 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for high-sticking)
33:06 Maxim Lapierre (2 min for hooking)
38:05 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for boarding)
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44:07 Tim Gleason (2 min for high-sticking)
56:51 Adam Mair (2 min for hooking)
58:13 Paul Gaustad (2 min for elbowing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Jussi Jokinen 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 14.30 7
R Scott Walker 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 15.00 6
R Erik Cole 2 0 3 2 2 1 0 -1 21.40 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
C R.J. Umberger 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 12.40 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.50 7
L Raffi Torres 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 7.30 7
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 7
L Ray Whitney 1 5 5 0 2 0 0 2 19.20 9
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 16.50 7
D Dennis Seidenberg 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 12.10 6
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 15.50 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 -2 23.10 7
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.30 6
D Joe Corvo 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 23.30 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 -1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Adam Mair 0 1 0 3 0 3 2 1 8.40 6
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 11.00 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 3 1 0 0 4 1 12.00 8
C Chris Drury 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -2 19.00 6
R Mathieu Darche 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 8
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 20.20 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 16.20 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 21.30 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 8.40 7
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 1 2 2 0 11.00 6
C Dominic Moore 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 12.40 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 3 3 1 2 0 -2 19.40 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 11.30 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 20.00 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 27.50 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 19.30 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 14 0 0 38.50 4
G Patrick Lalime 2 0 9 0 0 21.10 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ray Whitney
2nd star: Jussi Jokinen
3rd star: Erik Cole

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Jussi Jokinen scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Rod Brind'Amour scored his 15th goal of the season.
-R.J. Umberger has marked a new career high in goals with 21 tallies.
-Joe Corvo notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Jussi Jokinen finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Tim Gleason ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Maxim Afinogenov has marked a new career high in goals with 24 tallies.
-Thomas Vanek notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Adam Mair ended his 6 game point drought.
-Mathieu Darche ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 2( 23) , Portland Pirates 1( 15)
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1-0 ALB Ryan Bayda (Brett Bellemore, Brandon Sutter)
1-1 POR Tim Kennedy (Miika Lahti, Patrick Kaleta)
2-1 ALB Pat Dwyer (Brandon Sutter)

Goalies: Justin Peters - Adam Dennis

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New York Rangers 7 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 29 - 25
PP: 2 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:76/90=84 %, Challenges:37/41=88 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:75/89=84 %, Challenges:27/34=77 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 855400 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:19 1-0 Markus Näslund [23] (Nikolai Zherdev)
09:55 2-0 Markus Näslund [24] (Scott Gomez, Nikolai Zherdev)PP
13:22 3-0 Nik Antropov [13] (Jason Pominville, Bobby Sanguinetti)
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21:09 4-0 Nikolai Zherdev [15] (Scott Gomez, Markus Näslund)PP
23:45 5-0 Jason Pominville [20] (Nik Antropov, Brandon Dubinsky)
32:11 6-0 Nik Antropov [14] (Jason Pominville, Nikolai Zherdev)
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42:54 6-1 Guillaume Latendresse [11] (Francis Bouillon, Ladislav Smid)
49:44 7-1 Brandon Dubinsky [11] (Nik Antropov, Jason Pominville)
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Penalty summary:
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03:06 Phil Kessel (2 min for tripping)
08:21 Mathieu Schneider (2 min for holding the stick)
17:38 Scott Gomez (2 min for hooking)
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20:37 Glen Metropolit (2 min for tripping)
36:08 Max Pacioretty (2 min for tripping)
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43:49 Max Pacioretty (2 min for hooking)
47:36 Alex Kovalev (2 min for hooking)
53:11 Scott Gomez (2 min for hooking)
57:45 Blair Betts (2 min for high-sticking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 14.30 6
R Jason Pominville 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 4 19.50 9
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 15.40 8
C Blair Betts 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 8.00 6
C Mark Bell 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 -1 16.00 7
C Nik Antropov 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 20.20 10
C Scott Gomez 0 2 5 1 2 0 4 1 17.40 7
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.00 5
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.10 6
L Brandon Dubinsky 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 18.00 8
L Markus Näslund 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 9
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 18.00 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 26.10 8
D Dan Girardi 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 12.40 7
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 4 22.30 9
D Paul Mara 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 24.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 9
G Steve Valiquette 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 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.40 6
R Phil Kessel 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 1 17.30 7
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 10.10 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 -2 16.30 7
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 2 0 1 2 2 1 11.40 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.40 7
C Marc Savard 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 20.10 6
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 7.00 7
L Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
L Milan Lucic 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 17.40 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.10 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 21.50 5
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -3 22.40 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 12.50 6
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 25.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 0 7 0 0 21.10 4
G Leland Irving 3 0 15 0 0 38.50 5

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nik Antropov
2nd star: Jason Pominville
3rd star: Nikolai Zherdev

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Nikolai Zherdev scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jason Pominville scored his 20th goal of the season.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 2( 12) , Hamilton Bulldogs 0( 13)
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1-0 HFD Aaron Voros (Corey Potter)
2-0 HFD Thomas Pöck (Aaron Voros)

Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Jaroslav Halak

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Ottawa Senators 5 , Washington Capitals 1
Shots: 48 - 15
PP: 2 of 10 (17 shots), Passing:85/99=85 %, Challenges:43/45=93 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:51/74=68 %, Challenges:27/34=77 %
Attendance: 19153 of 19153 (Scotiabank Place)
Ticket income: 896361 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:13 1-0 Jordan Staal [6] (Jarkko Ruutu, Chris Campoli)
09:13 2-0 Dany Heatley [27] (Zdeno Chara, Braydon Coburn)PP
16:39 2-1 Eric Fehr [11] (Brian Pothier, Chris Pronger)
18:19 3-1 Alexander Perezhogin [8] (Oleg Saprykin, Chris Phillips)
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24:42 4-1 Jeff Carter [11] (Chris Kelly)
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41:14 5-1 Oleg Saprykin [21] (Jeff Carter, Claude Giroux)PP
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Penalty summary:
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05:41 Ales Hemsky (2 min for holding the stick)
08:52 Eric Fehr (2 min for slashing)
13:06 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for boarding)
19:43 Donald Brashear (2 min for boarding)
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28:52 Ales Hemsky (2 min for tripping)
30:48 Donald Brashear (2 min for hooking)
33:15 Eric Fehr (2 min for slashing)
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40:16 Mike Green (2 min for cross-checking)
46:49 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for tripping)
49:05 Eric Fehr (2 min for hooking)
53:51 Tom Poti (2 min for elbowing)
58:37 Chris Neil (2 min for tripping)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 12.20 6
R Claude Giroux 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
R Alexander Perezhogin 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 16.10 8
R Chris Kelly 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 6
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
C Jordan Staal 1 0 4 3 0 2 0 1 14.40 9
C Mike Fisher 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 18.40 8
C Jeff Carter 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 21.10 9
L Nick Foligno 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 6.50 7
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 11.10 6
L Oleg Saprykin 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
L Dany Heatley 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 24.20 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 6 0 3 0 1 25.30 9
D Chris Campoli 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 24.00 7
D Chris Phillips 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.40 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 1 24.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 11.10 6
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.50 6
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 -2 12.40 6
C David Steckel 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 4
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.50 4
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.20 6
L Donald Brashear 0 0 2 4 1 1 4 0 17.50 8
L Eric Fehr 1 0 3 0 0 0 6 0 13.40 7
L Bobby Ryan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
R Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -2 20.00 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 13.10 6
D Mike Green 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -2 28.00 5
D Brian Pothier 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 20.20 7
D Bryan Berard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 7
D Chris Pronger 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 5 0 43 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jeff Carter
2nd star: Oleg Saprykin
3rd star: Alexander Perezhogin

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Alexander Perezhogin has marked a new career high in points with 20 points.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Brian Pothier notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chris Pronger notched his 20th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Binghamton Senators 2( 18) , Hershey Bears 0( 17)
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1-0 BNG Jesse Winchester (Alex Picard)
2-0 BNG Cody Bass (Sergejs Pecura)

Goalies: Brian Elliott - Daren Machesney

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New York Islanders 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 0
Shots: 26 - 29
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:53/65=81 %, Challenges:27/35=75 %
PP: 0 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:86/99=86 %, Challenges:46/55=82 %
Attendance: 15393 of 16234 (Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum)
Ticket income: 734245 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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15:38 1-0 Doug Weight [10] (Jon Sim, Andy Sutton)PP
19:09 2-0 Richard Park [14] (Bruno Gervais, Brendan Witt)
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44:44 3-0 Trent Hunter [19] (Doug Weight, Dean McAmmond)
48:54 4-0 Doug Weight [11] (Trent Hunter, Brendan Witt)
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Penalty summary:
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04:48 Garrett Klotz (2 min for slashing)
09:52 Brendan Witt (2 min for tripping)
12:18 Freddy Meyer (2 min for roughing)
12:18 Daniel Alfredsson (2 min for roughing)
13:59 Garrett Klotz (2 min for holding the stick)
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25:45 Garrett Klotz (2 min for tripping)
31:46 Brendan Witt (2 min for slashing)
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40:47 Jon Sim (2 min for elbowing)
55:37 Andy Hilbert (2 min for hooking)
59:29 Daniel Carcillo (5 min for fighting)
59:29 Freddy Meyer (5 min for fighting)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Junior Lessard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 5
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 14.00 5
R Richard Park 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 15.20 7
R Trent Hunter 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 20.40 7
C Tomás Marcinko 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 4
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 21.00 6
C Doug Weight 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 15.00 8
L Sean Bergenheim 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 5
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 14.20 6
L Jon Sim 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 19.10 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 16.50 7
D Andy Sutton 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 22.00 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 22.30 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 2 1 0 1 7 0 15.10 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 21.10 7
D Brendan Witt 0 2 1 4 0 1 4 2 22.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 0 0 29 0 0 60.00 10
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Garrett Klotz 0 0 1 2 2 0 6 -1 6.20 6
R Scott Hartnell 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 12.30 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 14.50 7
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Daniel Carcillo 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -1 6.20 6
C Arron Asham 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 -1 14.50 6
C Mike Richards 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 18.50 7
C Daniel Brière 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Patrick Thoresen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.20 5
L Mike Knuble 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 16.20 5
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 2 1 3 2 0 20.30 8
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 16.00 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 4
D Randy Jones 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 23.50 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 14.20 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 4 0 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick DiPietro
2nd star: Doug Weight
3rd star: Trent Hunter

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Doug Weight scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Doug Weight notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Doug Weight scored the 1000th point of his career.
-Andy Sutton ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Jaromir Jagr had his 9 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Daniel Carcillo beat Freddy Meyer in a fight.

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0( 19) , Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 13)
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0-1 PHL Stefan Ruzicka (Ryan Parent)
0-2 PHL Stefan Ruzicka (Andrew Alberts, Jared Ross)

Goalies: Joey MacDonald - Jeremy Duchesne

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Toronto Maple Leafs 3 , Tampa Bay Lightning 3
Shots: 29 - 35
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:60/73=82 %, Challenges:44/52=83 %
PP: 0 of 4 (11 shots), Passing:77/95=81 %, Challenges:47/50=92 %
Attendance: 7632 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 380074 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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01:25 0-1 Vaclav Prospal [17] (Mike Smith)
13:47 0-2 Andrew Cogliano [19] (Lukas Krajicek, Bryce Salvador)
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22:05 0-3 Gary Roberts [15] (Andrew Cogliano, Ales Kotalik)
29:54 1-3 Matt Stajan [8] (Bates Battaglia, Jason Blake)PP
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49:33 2-3 Mike Van Ryn [3] (Jirí Tlustý, Alexei Ponikarovsky)
51:27 3-3 Lee Stempniak [3] (Mikhail Grabovski, Brent Aubin)
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Penalty summary:
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02:59 Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for hooking)
04:47 Jason Blake (2 min for slashing)
15:23 Adam Hall (2 min for elbowing)
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29:03 Adam Hall (2 min for high-sticking)
31:45 Jirí Tlustý (2 min for slashing)
34:35 Jason Blake (2 min for holding the stick)
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55:36 Gary Roberts (2 min for slashing)
57:04 Jeff Halpern (2 min for hooking)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dale Mitchell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 6
R Brent Aubin 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 12.20 6
R Bates Battaglia 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -2 22.10 6
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22.50 6
C Matt Stajan 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 7
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 12.00 6
C Jirí Tlustý 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 13.50 7
C Joel Champagne 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18.50 6
L Ryan Hollweg 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
L Lee Stempniak 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 5
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 21.30 7
L Jason Blake 0 1 2 2 1 0 4 -1 22.50 6
D Derrick Walser 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.00 4
D Mike Van Ryn 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.20 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 5 3 4 2 0 -1 30.20 7
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 20.30 7
D Ian White 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 30.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 3 0 32 0 0 65.00 9
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Adam Hall 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 11.20 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 18.00 8
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Steve Downie 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 14.50 7
C Andrew Cogliano 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 6 2 0 1 0 0 23.30 8
L Travis Moen 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 0 15.00 7
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 16.50 6
L Gary Roberts 1 0 5 1 0 0 2 0 12.30 7
L Vaclav Prospal 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 22.20 6
D James Wisniewski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
D Noah Welch 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 33.00 7
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 22.00 7
D Paul Ranger 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 32.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 3 1 26 0 0 65.00 7
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Andrew Cogliano
2nd star: Vesa Toskala
3rd star: Ales Kotalik

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Mikhail Grabovski finally ended his 29 game point drought.
-Mike Van Ryn finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Ian White had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Andrew Cogliano has marked a new career high in goals with 19 tallies.
-Gary Roberts scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Andrew Cogliano notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Ales Kotalik had his 4 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Toronto Marlies 3( 24) , Norfolk Admirals 2( 12)
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0-1 NOR Martins Karsums (Zenon Konopka, Ty Wishart)
1-1 TOM Frederik Hentze (Darryl Boyce)
1-2 NOR Blair Jones (Brandon Bochenski)
2-2 TOM Jeremy Williams (Kris Newbury)
3-2 TOM Jonas Frögren (Jeremy Williams)

Goalies: Justin Pogge - Matt Lundin

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St. Louis Blues 5 , Edmonton Oilers 1
Shots: 26 - 29
PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:33/40=80 %
PP: 0 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:62/78=79 %, Challenges:34/46=72 %
Attendance: 19022 of 19022 (Scottrade Center)
Ticket income: 842675 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:05 0-1 Brian Gionta [20] (Dustin Penner, Sheldon Souray)
16:05 1-1 Alexander Steen [19] (Andy McDonald, Barret Jackman)
19:36 2-1 Keith Tkachuk [18] (Jay McClement, Brad Boyes)PP
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31:05 3-1 Brad Boyes [20] (Paul Kariya, Erik Johnson)
37:12 4-1 Alexander Steen [20] (Keith Tkachuk, Jay McKee)
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48:17 5-1 Keith Tkachuk [19] (Alexander Steen, Barret Jackman)
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Penalty summary:
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03:33 Steve Staios (2 min for cross-checking)
06:17 Jay McClement (2 min for tripping)
10:57 Keith Tkachuk (2 min for cross-checking)
18:09 Matt D'Agostini (2 min for slashing)
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20:26 Mike Komisarek (5 min for fighting)
20:26 David Backes (5 min for fighting)
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43:28 Brian Gionta (2 min for hooking)
46:03 Jason Spezza (2 min for cross-checking)
49:15 David Perron (2 min for high-sticking)
52:45 Steven Wagner (2 min for boarding)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 13.00 6
R David Backes 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 0 12.50 6
R Alexander Steen 2 1 5 1 1 0 0 3 21.30 9
R Brad Boyes 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 8
C Jay McClement 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 14.40 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 11.10 6
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 14.20 7
C Andy McDonald 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 7
L Cam Janssen 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 13.00 7
L David Perron 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 12.00 6
L Keith Tkachuk 2 1 4 0 0 0 2 3 20.00 10
L Paul Kariya 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
D Steven Wagner 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 13.20 6
D Jay McKee 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 22.10 8
D Erik Johnson 0 1 2 6 0 3 0 1 18.40 9
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 20.00 7
D Barret Jackman 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 3 25.50 8
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 1 0 28 0 0 60.00 10
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 17.30 5
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 11.20 6
R Brian Gionta 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 16.10 8
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -2 11.10 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 20.00 7
L Matt D'Agostini 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 7.30 5
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 13.10 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 18.40 7
L Dustin Penner 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 18.30 8
D P.K. Subban 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 13.00 5
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -1 25.30 7
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 27.40 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 12.50 5
D Steve Staios 0 0 4 4 1 1 2 0 20.50 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 3 2 3 5 0 20.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Steen
2nd star: Keith Tkachuk
3rd star: Brad Boyes

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Alexander Steen has marked a new career high in goals with 19 tallies.
-Brad Boyes scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alexander Steen scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Barret Jackman notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Dustin Penner has marked a new career high in points with 48 points.
-Brian Gionta scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Dustin Penner notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Jason Spezza had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Ethan Moreau had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Mike Komisarek fought David Backes in a fight.

Farm game result:
Peoria Rivermen 2( 21) , Springfield Falcons 2( 18)
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1-0 PEO Jonathan Filewich (Nick Drazenovic)
1-1 SPR Tyler Spurgeon (Marc-Antoine Pouliot)
1-2 SPR Vyacheslav Trukhno (Marc-Antoine Pouliot)
2-2 PEO Julian Talbot (Jan Steber)

Goalies: Marek Schwarz - Jeff Deslauriers

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Vancouver Canucks 4 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 21 - 39
PP: 2 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:51/68=75 %, Challenges:46/53=85 %
PP: 0 of 6 (18 shots), Passing:76/93=81 %, Challenges:44/47=91 %
Attendance: 18630 of 18630 (General Motors Place)
Ticket income: 825309 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:51 0-1 Pierre-Marc Bouchard [23] (Brent Burns, Kim Johnsson)
07:35 0-2 Mikko Koivu [23] (Martin Skoula, Kim Johnsson)
12:37 1-2 Matt Pettinger [9] (Henrik Sedin, Pavol Demitra)
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23:15 1-3 Todd Marchant [20] (Marian Gaborik, Kim Johnsson)
36:19 2-3 Mats Sundin [26] (Daniel Sedin, Pavol Demitra)
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43:29 3-3 Kevin Bieksa [7] (Alexander Edler, Henrik Sedin)PP
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60:45 4-3 Henrik Sedin [20] (Daniel Sedin, Sami Salo)PP
Penalty summary:
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15:26 Willie Mitchell (2 min for tripping)
19:26 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for high-sticking)
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23:28 Martin Skoula (2 min for slashing)
27:43 Jason Chimera (2 min for high-sticking)
36:26 Pavol Demitra (2 min for tripping)
38:01 Henrik Sedin (2 min for tripping)
39:58 Ossi Väänänen (2 min for holding the stick)
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43:02 Owen Nolan (2 min for elbowing)
52:37 Mats Sundin (2 min for elbowing)
59:27 Owen Nolan (2 min for hooking)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 10.10 5
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 12.00 8
R Steve Bernier 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 9.40 7
R Pavol Demitra 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 0 20.00 7
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.10 6
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 6
C Henrik Sedin 1 2 2 3 0 0 2 1 20.20 10
C Mats Sundin 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 -1 21.50 8
L Mason Raymond 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 10.10 5
L Jason Krog 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 5
L Matt Pettinger 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.10 7
L Daniel Sedin 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 7
D Alexander Edler 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 21.30 6
D Sami Salo 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 -3 28.10 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 10.30 6
D Kevin Bieksa 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 22.20 8
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 -3 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 36 0 0 60.50 10
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Corey Locke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.10 4
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.00 6
R Owen Nolan 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 1 14.50 7
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 5 3 1 0 0 1 21.00 7
C James Sheppard 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 8.10 7
C Krys Kolanos 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Mikko Koivu 1 0 5 6 0 2 0 1 22.00 10
C Todd Marchant 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 7
L Jason Chimera 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -1 8.10 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 4
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 7
L Marian Gaborik 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 12.40 6
D Martin Skoula 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 1 18.40 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 29.30 7
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 12.10 5
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 1 22.10 8
D Brent Burns 0 1 3 5 1 2 0 0 26.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 4 0 17 0 0 60.50 4
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Henrik Sedin
2nd star: Pavol Demitra
3rd star: Mikko Koivu

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Daniel Sedin notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Alexander Edler notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Henrik Sedin notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Henrik Sedin scored his 20th goal of the season.

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Todd Marchant scored his 20th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 0( 23) , Houston Aeros 0(
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Goalies: Cory Schneider - Nolan Schaefer