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Washington Capitals 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 22 - 30
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:72/86=83 %, Challenges:30/51=57 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:76/85=89 %, Challenges:33/56=57 %
Attendance: 6322 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 302824 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:55 0-1 Claude Giroux [4] (Jeff Carter, Matt Carle)
18:36 1-1 Sergei Fedorov [11] (Viktor Kozlov, Tom Poti)
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34:11 1-2 Daniel Brière [14] (Matt Carle, Kimmo Timonen)
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44:29 2-2 Alexander Ovechkin [19] (Mike Green)
49:29 3-2 Alexander Ovechkin [20] (Tom Poti)PP
59:56 3-3 Mike Richards [13] (Jeff Carter) WG
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Penalty summary:
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08:31 John Erskine (2 min for roughing)
08:31 James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for roughing)
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28:35 Alexandre Giroux (2 min for tripping)
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48:37 James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for cross-checking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dmitri Kugryshev 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
R Chris Bourque 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 5
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 -2 18.00 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 1 19.30 5
C Alexandre Giroux 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 9.50 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 16.50 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 17.20 5
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 9.50 4
L Matt Bradley 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 -1 16.00 7
L Alexander Semin 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 -1 17.20 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 22.00 9
D John Erskine 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 17.50 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 2 7 0 6 0 -2 20.20 9
D Tom Poti 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 27.00 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 17.30 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 18.00 5
D Mike Green 0 1 1 4 1 3 0 1 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 27 0 0 65.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Knuble 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 7.40 5
R Claude Giroux 1 0 5 1 4 2 0 1 18.30 8
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 5
R Jeff Carter 0 2 4 3 2 2 0 0 18.10 7
C Daniel Carcillo 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 4
C Arron Asham 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 18.30 7
C Daniel Brière 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 20.50 7
C Mike Richards 1 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 19.00 8
L Ned Lukacevic 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 6.50 4
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 3 1 1 2 4 1 18.30 7
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 20.30 7
L Simon Gagné 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 18.30 7
D Tim Ramholt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 25.40 7
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 18.50 7
D Matt Carle 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 22.10 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 26.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 19 0 0 64.10 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Claude Giroux
3rd star: Jeff Carter

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 20th goal of the season.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Matt Carle notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Claude Giroux ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 3( 19) , Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 18)
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1-0 HER Jason Lehoux (Owen Fussey, Grant Potulny)
1-1 PHL B.J. Abel (Boyd Kane, Lars Jonsson)
2-1 HER Tomas Fleischmann (Eric Fehr)
3-1 HER Chris McAllister (Owen Fussey)

Goalies: Frédéric Cassivi - Martin Houle










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Tampa Bay Lightning 1 , Boston Bruins 2
Shots: 12 - 31
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:64/79=81 %, Challenges:29/51=55 %
PP: 0 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:28/46=59 %
Attendance: 13433 of 19758 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 592395 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:14 1-0 Ryan Malone [8] (Vincent Lecavalier, Paul Ranger)PP
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30:09 1-1 Marc Savard [13] (Martin St. Pierre, Peter Schaefer)
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49:12 1-2 David Krejci [4] (Mark Recchi, Milan Lucic)
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Penalty summary:
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15:54 Vladimír Sobotka (2 min for hooking)
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44:23 Paul Ranger (2 min for roughing)
45:34 Ryan Malone (2 min for hooking)
49:29 Martins Karsums (2 min for tripping)
53:21 Matt Pettinger (2 min for high-sticking)
56:16 Paul Ranger (2 min for hooking)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Martins Karsums 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 7.20 4
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 -2 12.50 4
R Ryan Malone 1 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 19.50 7
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 14.40 6
C Adam Hall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 4
C Ryan Craig 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 -2 12.50 4
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 6
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 14.50 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 0 7.20 5
L Gary Roberts 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 -2 17.20 4
L Radim Vrbata 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 20.00 7
C Steve Stamkos 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.40 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 15.30 5
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 22.40 6
D Paul Ranger 0 1 0 2 0 1 4 0 21.20 6
D Mike Lundin 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 -2 15.00 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 5
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Karri Rämö 2 0 29 0 0 60.00 9
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Peter Schaefer 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 9.20 5
L Milan Lucic 0 1 0 3 1 4 0 1 12.10 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.40 7
C Martin St. Pierre 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 1 20.10 6
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 9.00 6
R David Krejci 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 17.50 7
C Phil Kessel 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
C Marc Savard 1 0 6 1 1 0 0 1 20.10 8
R P.J. Axelsson 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.40 6
R Mark Recchi 0 1 3 1 3 3 0 1 17.50 7
L Michael Ryder 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 5
L Marco Sturm 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 1 20.10 7
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 13.20 6
D Mark Stuart 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 17.30 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 1 27.50 6
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 17.30 5
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14.20 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Krejci
2nd star: Marc Savard
3rd star: Peter Schaefer

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Peter Schaefer finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-David Krejci ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 2( 19) , Providence Bruins 1( 21)
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1-0 NOR Evgeny Artyukhin (Steve Downie)
2-0 NOR Adam Henrich (Steve Downie)
2-1 PRO Vladislav Evseev (Wacey Rabbit)

Goalies: Jonathan Boutin - Manny Fernandez

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New York Rangers 3 , Toronto Maple Leafs 0
Shots: 27 - 20
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:29/50=56 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:62/77=80 %, Challenges:28/45=60 %
Attendance: 6743 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 327036 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:12 1-0 Michael Del Zotto [2] (Paul Mara, Artem Anisimov)
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32:55 2-0 Alexei Cherepanov [4] (Michael Del Zotto, Bobby Sanguinetti)
33:21 3-0 Markus Näslund [12] (Michael Del Zotto, Artem Anisimov)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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23:04 Derek Morris (2 min for roughing)
23:04 Mark Bell (2 min for roughing)
27:05 Bates Battaglia (2 min for tripping)
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49:25 Ryan Hollweg (2 min for roughing)
49:25 Michael Del Zotto (2 min for roughing)
57:19 Ryan Callahan (2 min for slashing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 8.30 5
R Colton Orr 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 15.30 7
R Alexei Cherepanov 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 3 15.40 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 18.20 6
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Blair Betts 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.30 6
C Artem Anisimov 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 3 16.20 6
C Eric Staal 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Alex Bourret 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 7.10 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 17.30 6
L Markus Näslund 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 3 17.20 8
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 16.20 6
D Michael Del Zotto 1 2 2 2 1 1 2 3 21.20 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 23.40 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 17.30 5
D Paul Mara 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 16.40 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 24.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 0 0 20 0 0 60.00 10
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brad May 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 8.40 6
R Boyd Devereaux 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 15.40 5
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 15.10 4
R Jason Blake 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -2 18.20 7
C Ryan Hollweg 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.30 5
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 17.10 6
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
C Sam Gagner 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 18.20 6
L Bates Battaglia 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8.40 7
L Raffi Torres 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 19.00 5
L Mark Bell 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 -1 13.50 6
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -2 17.40 5
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.00 6
D Ian White 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 18.20 4
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 22.40 5
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 16.50 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 17.50 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Martin Gerber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Henrik Lundqvist
2nd star: Michael Del Zotto
3rd star: Alexei Cherepanov

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Bobby Sanguinetti ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 3( 24) , Toronto Marlies 2( 19)
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1-0 HFD Mikhail Zhukov (Dan Cavanaugh)
1-1 TOM Jay Harrison (Tony Salmelainen, Kyle Chipchura)
2-1 HFD Aaron Voros (Ivan Baranka)
2-2 TOM Tony Salmelainen (Johnny Pohl, Bryan Muir)
3-2 HFD Ryan Murphy (Tom Pyatt)

Goalies: Stephen Valiquette - Curtis Joseph











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New York Islanders 1 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 12 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:22/40=53 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:77/92=83 %, Challenges:49/63=76 %
Attendance: 6769 of 16234 (Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum)
Ticket income: 326943 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:55 0-1 Drew Stafford [4] (Daniel Paillé, Paul Gaustad)
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35:43 1-1 Kirill Petrov [1] (Radek Martinek, Michael Stone)
36:31 1-2 Paul Gaustad [3] (Jaroslav Spacek)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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04:39 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for tripping)
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56:13 Michael Stone (2 min for tripping)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kirill Petrov 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 7.40 6
R Andy Hilbert 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17.40 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 17.50 7
R Doug Weight 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 16.50 5
C Zenon Konopka 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 7.40 5
C Jeff Tambellini 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 16.40 6
C Richard Park 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 16.00 5
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 17.40 6
L Mathieu Roy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.40 5
L Frans Nielsen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
L Jon Sim 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 15.50 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 18.50 6
D Michael Stone 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 19.20 6
D Radek Martinek 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 16.10 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 -1 22.30 7
D Jiry Niemi 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 17.50 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 5 3 4 0 0 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Joey MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.50 4
R Drew Stafford 1 0 2 2 1 3 0 1 16.20 8
R Brian Gionta 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 16.10 6
R Travis Zajac 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 6
C Tyler Ennis 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.50 7
C Luke Adam 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 16.20 8
C Tim Connolly 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 16.10 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 -1 19.40 8
L Marek Zagrapan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 15.50 7
L Paul Gaustad 1 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 15.10 9
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 -1 18.50 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 21.30 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 16.40 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.50 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 23.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Gaustad
2nd star: Drew Stafford
3rd star: Kirill Petrov

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Kirill Petrov finally ended his 22 game goal drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Drew Stafford finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Paul Gaustad ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 4( 19) , Portland Pirates 2( 16)
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1-0 BRG Robin Big Snake (David Masse, Maxime Ouellet)
1-1 POR Kyle Bailey (Adam Mair, Mike Funk)
2-1 BRG Andrew MacDonald (Jeremy Colliton, Kyle Okposo)
2-2 POR Mike Funk (Andrew Peters)
3-2 BRG Kevin Jarman (Dustin Kohn)
4-2 BRG Robin Big Snake (Scott Ford)

Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Adam Dennis

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Nashville Predators 2 , Phoenix Coyotes 4
Shots: 25 - 30
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:57/77=74 %, Challenges:37/56=64 %
PP: 0 of 1 (6 shots), Passing:71/88=80 %, Challenges:20/39=50 %
Attendance: 14157 of 17113 (Sommet Center)
Ticket income: 655469 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:53 1-0 Jean-Pierre Dumont [11] (Martin Erat, Steve Sullivan)
17:24 1-1 Martin Hanzal [7] (Kyle Turris, Ed Jovanovski)
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28:32 1-2 Petr Prucha [6] (Petr Cajanek, Peter Mueller)
38:56 1-3 Shane Doan [13] (Scottie Upshall, Nigel Dawes)
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52:32 2-3 Greg de Vries [5] (David Legwand, Scott Nichol)
59:03 2-4 Petr Prucha [7] (Dmitri Kalinin, Petr Cajanek) EN
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Penalty summary:
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35:24 Brandon Prust (5 min for fighting)
35:24 Alex Henry (5 min for fighting)
36:18 Andy Sutton (2 min for hooking)
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45:31 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for hooking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
R Radek Bonk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 17.20 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 -1 18.10 6
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 6.10 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 -1 19.30 7
C David Legwand 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 1 16.20 7
C Steve Sullivan 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 7
L Alex Henry 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5.50 6
L Jerred Smithson 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 18.00 5
L Scott Nichol 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 16.50 7
L Martin Erat 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 -2 17.50 6
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 -1 16.40 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18.10 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 -1 24.10 5
D Kevin Klein 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 -1 16.40 7
D Greg de Vries 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 -2 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 4 0 26 0 0 59.00 6
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Scottie Upshall 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 6.40 6
R Petr Prucha 2 0 4 1 6 1 0 2 16.00 7
R Steven Reinprecht 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 17.50 6
R Shane Doan 1 0 3 3 1 2 0 2 20.10 9
C Brandon Prust 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 5.30 6
C Petr Cajanek 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 15.10 7
C Peter Mueller 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 15.50 7
C Kyle Turris 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 2 19.10 7
L Nigel Dawes 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7.30 5
L Mikkel Bødker 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 15.10 7
L Jared Staal 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 17.50 6
L Martin Hanzal 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 19.20 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 15.50 5
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 26.30 6
D Matt Greene 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 17.40 8
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 -2 15.50 6
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 2 24.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 2 0 23 0 0 60.00 8
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Prucha
2nd star: Shane Doan
3rd star: Petr Cajanek

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Scott Nichol has marked a new career high in assists with 12 assists.
-Scott Nichol has marked a new career high in points with 19 points.

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Brandon Prust had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Alex Henry beat Brandon Prust in a fight.

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 5( 29) , San Antonio Rampage 3( 12)
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0-1 SAN Joël Perrault (Daniel Winnik, Matt Jones)
1-1 MIL Travis Fuller (Ville Koistinen)
2-1 MIL Patric Hörnqvist (Cal O'Reilly)
3-1 MIL Ryan Maki (Nolan Yonkman)
4-1 MIL Scott May (Richard Stehlik, Ryan Maki)
5-1 MIL Kaleb Betts (Richard Stehlik)
5-2 SAN Matt Jones (Jon DiSalvatore)
5-3 SAN Joakim Lindström (Don MacLean)

Goalies: Mike McKenna - Joel Gistedt

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Edmonton Oilers 6 , Montreal Canadiens 4
Shots: 31 - 25
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:64/75=85 %, Challenges:38/56=66 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:37/53=68 %
Attendance: 16839 of 16839 (Rexall Place)
Ticket income: 442866 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:33 1-0 Robbie Schremp [8] (Fernando Pisani, Dustin Penner)
13:11 2-0 Shawn Horcoff [10] (Tom Gilbert)
14:21 2-1 Pierre-Marc Bouchard [10] (Maxim Lapierre, James Sheppard)
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24:41 2-2 Mikko Koivu [13] (Chris Higgins)
28:37 3-2 Lubomir Visnovsky [4] (Ethan Moreau, Tomas Plekanec)
34:07 3-3 Patrice Bergeron [13] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Tomas Kaberle)
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48:28 3-4 Chris Higgins [13] (Mikko Koivu, Thomas Vanek)
49:25 4-4 Fernando Pisani [8] (Tom Gilbert, Sheldon Souray)
52:15 5-4 Dustin Penner [9] (Sergei Kostitsyn, Carey Price)
52:37 6-4 Lubomir Visnovsky [5] (Steve Staios, Shawn Horcoff)
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Penalty summary:
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29:35 Pavel Valentenko (2 min for slashing)
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54:32 Nick Foligno (2 min for hooking)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 15.30 8
R Fernando Pisani 1 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 17.20 8
R Dustin Penner 1 1 5 4 3 3 0 2 21.00 9
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 0 5.50 6
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16.00 7
C Shawn Horcoff 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 3 17.30 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 -1 20.40 6
L Alexei Mikhnov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 5
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 15.10 6
L Robbie Schremp 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 18.00 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 2 21.00 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 14.00 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 18.10 7
D Steve Staios 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 23.50 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 1 21.00 5
D Lubomir Visnovsky 2 0 3 5 1 0 0 1 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 1 21 0 0 60.00 5
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 5
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 -2 15.30 6
R Thomas Vanek 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 0 16.50 8
R Patrice Bergeron 1 0 2 4 0 3 0 0 21.10 9
C Maxim Lapierre 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.20 6
C Nick Foligno 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -2 15.30 4
C Mikko Koivu 1 1 5 2 4 3 0 0 21.20 8
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 8
L James Sheppard 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4.50 7
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 -2 15.30 6
L Chris Higgins 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 8
L Ales Hemsky 0 0 3 4 1 1 0 0 17.30 8
D Pavel Valentenko 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 -2 16.10 6
D Ryan McDonagh 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.50 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 21.50 6
D Yannick Weber 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 16.40 4
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 22.00 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 0 6 2 1 0 0 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 6 0 25 0 0 60.00 4
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Lubomir Visnovsky
2nd star: Fernando Pisani
3rd star: Dustin Penner

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Shawn Horcoff scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Dustin Penner finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Steve Staios ended his 5 game point drought.
-Lubomir Visnovsky finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Chris Higgins notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Tomas Kaberle notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 1( 15) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 31)
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0-1 HAM Manny Malhotra
1-1 SPR Gilbert Brulé (Colin McDonald)
1-2 HAM Mike Glumac (Manny Malhotra, Mathieu Aubin)

Goalies: Dany Sabourin - Marc Denis

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Dallas Stars 1 , Calgary Flames 2
Shots: 16 - 20
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:70/84=83 %, Challenges:27/51=51 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:46/61=74 %
Attendance: 12886 of 18532 (American Airlines Center)
Ticket income: 573427 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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33:02 0-1 Mike Cammalleri [11] (Marcus Nilson, Daymond Langkow)
34:39 0-2 R.J. Umberger [5] (Dustin Boyd, Chris Campoli)
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49:35 1-2 Mike Ribeiro [12] (Brenden Morrow, Sergei Zubov)
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Penalty summary:
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16:53 Steve Ott (2 min for tripping)
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28:04 Konstantin Pushkarev (2 min for roughing)
28:04 Anton Volchenkov (2 min for roughing)
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49:52 Eric Nystrom (2 min for boarding)
52:22 Trevor Daley (2 min for tripping)
58:08 Marcus Nilson (2 min for tripping)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Parrish 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.50 5
R Konstantin Pushkarev 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 11.10 5
R Steve Ott 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 -1 14.00 5
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 19.40 7
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 10.10 4
C Mike Modano 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 11.50 6
C Brad Richards 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 18.50 5
C Mike Ribeiro 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 18.10 8
L Lauri Tukonen 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 9.10 7
L Joel Lundqvist 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 11.50 4
C Steve Bégin 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.40 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.40 7
D Niklas Grossman 0 0 0 3 1 7 0 -1 14.30 8
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 23.40 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 17.10 6
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.00 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 2 0 18 0 0 59.00 8
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Nystrom 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 9.30 7
R R.J. Umberger 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 17.10 8
R Mike Cammalleri 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 13.00 7
R Jarome Iginla 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Craig Conroy 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.30 5
C Mike Fisher 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 14.30 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 16.40 7
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 2 4 1 3 0 0 19.20 8
L David Moss 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 5
L Dustin Boyd 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 14.10 7
L Marcus Nilson 0 1 0 1 3 1 2 1 12.10 7
L Rene Bourque 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 20.10 8
D Chris Campoli 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 28.40 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 17.30 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 17.40 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 3 1 3 2 0 21.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: R.J. Umberger
2nd star: Mike Cammalleri
3rd star: Miikka Kiprusoff

Notes for Dallas Stars:

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Marcus Nilson notched his 10th assist of the season.
-R.J. Umberger finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Texas Stars 4( 20) , Quad City Flames 1( 11)
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1-0 TEX Tom Wandell (Ivan Vishnevsky, Jeff Hamilton)
2-0 TEX Jeff Hamilton (Mark Fistric)
2-1 QCF Brandon Rogers (Krys Kolanos, Warren Peters)
3-1 TEX Perttu Lindgren (Jeff Hamilton)
4-1 TEX Chris Conner (Dan Jancevski)

Goalies: Philippe Sauvé - Leland Irving










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Atlanta Thrashers 1 , Ottawa Senators 1
Shots: 16 - 27
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:70/89=78 %, Challenges:21/49=42 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:88/107=82 %, Challenges:39/60=63 %
Attendance: 6478 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 306409 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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32:17 0-1 Dany Heatley [15] (Daniel Alfredsson, Sidney Crosby)
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43:38 1-1 Ilya Kovalchuk [13] (Rich Peverly, Angelo Esposito)
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Penalty summary:
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jim Slater 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 5
R Marty Reasoner 0 0 2 0 3 3 0 0 19.20 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 1 5 1 0 -1 20.50 4
R Slava Kozlov 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 17.20 6
C Angelo Esposito 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.40 5
C Bryan Little 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 19.20 5
C Jason Williams 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 -1 20.30 8
C Todd White 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 17.20 7
L Rich Peverly 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 4
L Chris Thorburn 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 19.40 5
L Éric Perrin 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 -1 20.50 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 2 1 3 1 0 1 17.20 7
D Mark Fraser 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 19.20 5
D Boris Valabik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 23.20 6
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 22.30 5
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 21.10 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 22.20 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 21.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 1 0 26 0 0 65.00 10
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Danny Bois 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Chris Kelly 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 18.30 6
C Jan Hrdina 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 20.50 6
R Dany Heatley 1 0 3 7 3 7 0 1 18.20 10
L Jan Bulis 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Chris Neil 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 18.50 7
C Mike Comrie 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 20.30 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 9
L Shean Donovan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 4
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 1 5 2 5 0 0 18.30 8
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 19.10 5
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.00 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 20.10 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 24.20 6
D Brian Lee 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 18.30 6
D Erik Karlsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 19.50 5
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 1 0 15 0 0 65.00 8
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Dany Heatley
3rd star: Sidney Crosby

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Dany Heatley scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Daniel Alfredsson scored the 700th point of his career.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 3( 28) , Binghamton Senators 0( 19)
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1-0 CHW Joe Motzko (Milan Bartovic, Ryan Potulny)
2-0 CHW Milan Bartovic (Ryan Potulny)
3-0 CHW Milan Bartovic (Ryan Potulny)

Goalies: Ondrej Pavelec - Jeff Glass