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4/10/2008
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San Jose Sharks 4 , Colorado Avalanche 6
Shots: 27 - 33
PP: 2 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:60/74=81 %, Challenges:36/47=75 %
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:63/81=77 %, Challenges:43/51=82 %
Attendance: 16672 of 17496 (HP Pavillion)
Ticket income: 836934 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:43 1-0 Milan Michalek [1] (Marc-Édouard Vlasic, Ryane Clowe)PP
13:21 1-1 Milan Hejduk [1] (Wojtek Wolski, Paul Stastny)PP
15:35 2-1 Joe Thornton [1] (Milan Michalek)PP
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26:34 3-1 Ryane Clowe [1] (Kyle McLaren, Rob Blake)
31:22 3-2 Ian Laperriere [1] (Ruslan Salei, Dale Purinton)
34:36 4-2 Joe Pavelski [1] (Joe Thornton, Jonathan Cheechoo)
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44:16 4-3 Marek Svatos [1] (Scott Hannan, Adam Foote)
48:47 4-4 Joe Sakic [1] (Milan Hejduk)
49:12 4-5 Milan Hejduk [2] (John-Michael Liles, Joe Sakic)
59:15 4-6 Ryan Smyth [1] (John-Michael Liles) EN
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Penalty summary:
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09:02 Cody McCormick (2 min for high-sticking)
11:34 Logan Couture (2 min for high-sticking)
13:49 Dale Purinton (2 min for roughing)
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56:55 Adam Foote (2 min for hooking)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 4.50 5
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
R Milan Michalek 1 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 19.50 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 4.40 5
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 13.40 6
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
C Joe Thornton 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.50 8
L Jody Shelley 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 6.50 6
L Logan Couture 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 13.40 4
L Ryane Clowe 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
L Joe Pavelski 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 20.50 7
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 15.50 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 17.40 5
D Dan Boyle 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 26.30 5
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 0 4 2 4 0 -1 15.10 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 19.00 8
D Rob Blake 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 -2 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 6 0 27 0 0 59.20 4
G Dmitri Pätzold 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cody McCormick 0 0 1 4 1 3 2 0 8.50 8
R Tyler Arnason 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 13.40 7
R Marek Svatos 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 14.00 7
R Milan Hejduk 2 1 4 0 3 0 0 3 18.50 9
C Ben Guite 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
C Ian Laperriere 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 18.20 7
C Paul Stastny 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 14.10 6
C Joe Sakic 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 17.50 9
L Scott Parker 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.40 6
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 -1 16.10 8
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 3 19.40 8
D Dale Purinton 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 14.10 7
D Adam Foote 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 -1 16.50 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 25.20 8
D Ruslan Salei 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 1 21.40 8
D Scott Hannan 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 -1 16.00 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 3 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Hejduk
2nd star: Joe Sakic
3rd star: Marek Svatos

Notes for San Jose Sharks:

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Ian Laperriere scored the 100th goal of his career.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Worcester Sharks 3( 34) , Lake Erie Monsters 4( 22)
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0-1 LEM Wes O'Neill (Brian Willsie, Mitch Love)
1-1 WOR Graham Mink (Tom Cavanagh)
1-2 LEM Kiel McLeod (Matt Hussey, Michael Vernace)
1-3 LEM Kiel McLeod (Philippe Dupuis)
2-3 WOR Doug Murray (Tom Cavanagh)
3-3 WOR Tyler McGregor (Craig Valette)
3-4 LEM Raymond Macias (Riku Hahl)

Goalies: Brian Boucher - Vitaly Kolesnik