23 décembre!

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Philadelphia Flyers 2 , Detroit Red Wings 4
Shots: 17 - 41
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:30/48=61 %
PP: 2 of 7 (15 shots), Passing:77/89=86 %, Challenges:51/59=85 %
Attendance: 13015 of 19523 (Wachovia Center)
Ticket income: 616912 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:23 0-1 Mikael Samuelsson [8])
09:16 0-2 Martin Erat [6] (Mikael Samuelsson, Kris Draper)PP
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20:56 0-3 Marian Hossa [21])PP
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52:22 1-3 Mike Knuble [8] (Mike Richards, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
56:38 2-3 Claude Giroux [4] (Arron Asham, Patrick Thoresen)
59:41 2-4 Pavel Datsyuk [15] (Marian Hossa, Mikael Samuelsson) EN
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Penalty summary:
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06:31 Scott Hartnell (2 min for high-sticking)
07:25 Simon Gagné (2 min for hooking)
14:12 Jared Ross (2 min for holding the stick)
16:12 Marian Hossa (2 min for hooking)
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20:33 Daniel Brière (2 min for boarding)
29:22 Tomas Holmström (2 min for tripping)
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42:01 Arron Asham (2 min for roughing)
42:01 Marian Hossa (2 min for roughing)
43:36 Jared Ross (2 min for tripping)
49:41 Lasse Kukkonen (2 min for slashing)
52:47 Joffrey Lupul (2 min for slashing)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 8.40 7
R Arron Asham 0 1 0 1 4 1 2 0 8.50 4
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 15.30 7
R Scott Hartnell 0 0 1 3 2 0 2 -1 15.30 6
C Jared Ross 0 0 1 0 2 0 4 1 8.10 4
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
C Mike Richards 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Daniel Brière 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -1 21.00 7
L Daniel Carcillo 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 8.10 6
L Patrick Thoresen 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 10.00 5
L Mike Knuble 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Simon Gagné 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 21.10 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 14.50 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16.40 5
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 19.40 6
D Mike Rathje 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 16.50 5
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 24.30 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 -1 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 4 0 37 0 0 58.00 9
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 4
R Mikael Samuelsson 1 2 3 3 2 4 0 1 19.40 9
R Tomas Holmström 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12.20 6
R Marian Hossa 1 1 6 4 0 2 4 -1 20.40 9
C Ryan Oulahen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
C Darren Helm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.50 6
C Kris Draper 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.00 7
L Martin Erat 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 18.50 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.10 7
L Pavel Datsyuk 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 20.30 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 14.40 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 19.30 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 27.00 7
D Brad Stuart 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 1 13.50 7
D Andrei Markov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 2 0 15 0 0 60.00 6
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mikael Samuelsson
2nd star: Marian Hossa
3rd star: Martin Erat

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Claude Giroux finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Claude Giroux finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Patrick Thoresen finally ended his 11 game point drought.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Pavel Datsyuk scored his 15th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 3( 26) , Grand Rapids Griffins 1(
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1-0 PHL Jon Rheault (Kai Kantola)
1-1 GRD Cory Emmerton (Ville Leino, Tomas Kopecky)
2-1 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Stefan Ruzicka, Michael-Lee Teslak)
3-1 PHL Boyd Kane (Kevin Romy)

Goalies: Michael-Lee Teslak - Jimmy Howard

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New York Rangers 1 , Florida Panthers 3
Shots: 12 - 24
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:59/80=73 %, Challenges:22/42=51 %
PP: 1 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:72/88=81 %, Challenges:31/40=75 %
Attendance: 8707 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 417935 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:57 0-1 David Booth [10] (Jay Bouwmeester, Stephen Weiss)
14:29 0-2 Stephen Weiss [7] (David Booth, Keith Ballard)PP
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30:59 0-3 Jay Bouwmeester [4] (Richard Zednik, David Booth)
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53:49 1-3 Nik Antropov [11] (Scott Gomez, Chris Drury)
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Penalty summary:
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13:28 Lauri Korpikoski (2 min for hooking)
15:39 Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for cross-checking)
18:21 Rostislav Olesz (2 min for boarding)
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20:52 Wade Redden (2 min for high-sticking)
23:48 Sean Avery (2 min for tripping)
28:43 Sean Avery (2 min for hooking)
31:25 Blair Betts (2 min for hooking)
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40:12 Bryan McCabe (2 min for tripping)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 -1 14.40 5
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 12.50 5
R Nik Antropov 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 13.50 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 18.40 7
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 8.40 6
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 18.50 7
C Scott Gomez 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 18.50 8
C Chris Drury 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.30 5
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 12.50 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 1 10.50 5
L Markus Näslund 0 0 4 2 3 0 0 -1 18.30 5
D Dan Girardi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
D Derek Morris 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 11.10 5
D Paul Mara 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 -1 28.40 5
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 22.30 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -2 27.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Steve Valiquette 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 11.50 6
R Richard Zednik 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 7
R Nathan Horton 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 4 3 1 3 0 0 9.00 7
C Anthony Stewart 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 11.50 6
C Rostislav Olesz 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 15.40 8
C Stephen Weiss 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 19.30 8
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
L Chad Kilger 0 0 2 2 1 4 0 0 17.40 8
L Cory Stillman 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L David Booth 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 19.40 8
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16.10 7
D Nick Boynton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 24.10 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 18.40 5
D Keith Ballard 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 20.40 8
D Jay Bouwmeester 1 1 3 3 1 4 0 1 26.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Booth
2nd star: Stephen Weiss
3rd star: Jay Bouwmeester

Notes for New York Rangers:

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-David Booth scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Keith Ballard notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Rostislav Olesz had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Stephen Weiss ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Jay Bouwmeester ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 1( 11) , Rochester Americans 0( 22)
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1-0 HFD Justin Soryal (Colton Orr, Bobby Sanguinetti)

Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Chris Beckford-Tseu

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Ottawa Senators 5 , Chicago Blackhawks 4
Shots: 23 - 30
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/76=82 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:74/80=92 %, Challenges:37/54=67 %
Attendance: 12775 of 19153 (Scotiabank Place)
Ticket income: 582540 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:53 0-1 Martin Havlat [14] (Steve Sullivan, Brent Seabrook)
14:25 1-1 Derick Brassard [4] (Patrick Marleau)
17:32 1-2 Patrick Kane [11] (Brian Campbell)
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30:35 2-2 Nikita Filatov [6] (Christoph Schubert, Chris Phillips)
34:26 3-2 Eric Staal [14] (Patrick Marleau)
39:05 3-3 Martin Havlat [15] (Kris Versteeg)
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49:17 3-4 Steve Sullivan [9] (Martin Havlat, Patrick Kane)
53:34 4-4 Scott Nichol [1] (Filip Kuba)
54:01 5-4 Chris Phillips [4] (Eric Staal, Patrick Marleau)
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Penalty summary:
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01:53 Derick Brassard (2 min for cross-checking)
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24:59 Michael Peca (2 min for holding the stick)
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40:13 Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
40:13 Dustin Byfuglien (5 min for fighting)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 7.10 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 13.10 6
R Nikita Filatov 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 17.20 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
C Scott Nichol 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 7
C Michael Peca 0 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 13.10 5
C Derick Brassard 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 19.10 9
C Eric Staal 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 20.10 9
L Brad Isbister 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 7.30 5
L Jesse Winchester 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 15.20 6
L David Perron 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
L Patrick Marleau 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 18.00 9
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.10 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
D Chris Phillips 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 23.20 8
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 5 3 6 0 -1 19.00 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.40 7
D Filip Kuba 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 23.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R T.J. Oshie 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 8.10 6
R Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 2 2 0 4 5 0 13.20 7
R Martin Havlat 2 1 5 0 1 0 0 2 20.30 10
R Patrick Kane 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 -3 18.00 6
C David Bolland 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 8.10 6
C David Krejci 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 6
L Kris Versteeg 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 20.20 8
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -3 19.10 5
L Travis Moen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.10 5
L Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
L Steve Sullivan 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 19.40 8
L Patrick Sharp 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 19.50 7
D Niklas Hjalmarsson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.50 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 17.10 7
D Duncan Keith 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -4 25.20 6
D Brent Sopel 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 17.50 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 20.10 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -3 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 5 0 18 0 0 58.30 4
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Havlat
2nd star: Eric Staal
3rd star: Patrick Marleau

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Scott Nichol ended his 9 game point drought.
-Derick Brassard finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Christoph Schubert ended his 6 game point drought.
-Chris Phillips ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Chris Phillips ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Martin Havlat scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Martin Havlat scored the 200th goal of his career.
-Martin Havlat scored the 500th point of his career.
-Patrick Kane notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Patrick Kane ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Steve Sullivan finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Patrick Sharp had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Patrick Sharp had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Chris Neil beat Dustin Byfuglien in a fight.

Farm game result:
Binghamton Senators 3( 25) , Rockford Ice Hogs 2( 14)
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1-0 BNG Ilya Zubov (Josh Hennessy, Brian Lee)
2-0 BNG Dario Bürgler (Drew Fata)
2-1 RCK Bryan Bickell (Jack Skille)
2-2 RCK Dan Bertram (Colin Fraser)

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Boston Bruins 5 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 33 - 22
PP: 1 of 8 (19 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:41/51=78 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:57/74=77 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
Attendance: 6495 of 17565 (TD Banknorth Garden)
Ticket income: 315656 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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04:54 1-0 Michael Ryder [14] (Zdeno Chara, Aaron Ward)
08:26 2-0 Zdeno Chara [6] (Marc Savard, Michael Ryder)PP
18:45 2-1 Jordan Staal [5] (Oscar Möller, Ted Purcell)
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35:57 2-2 Jarret Stoll [5] (Ed Jovanovski, Sean O'Donnell)
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44:53 2-3 Alexander Frolov [8] (Brent Burns, Jack Johnson)
45:12 3-3 Phil Kessel [5] (Marco Sturm, Patrice Bergeron)
46:32 4-3 Michael Ryder [15] (Marc Savard, Patrice Bergeron)
58:28 5-3 Patrice Bergeron [9] (Kyle Quincey) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:52 Sean O'Donnell (2 min for tripping)
06:56 Matt Greene (2 min for hooking)
09:37 Oscar Möller (2 min for hooking)
11:37 Dustin Brown (2 min for hooking)
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24:16 Mark Recchi (2 min for slashing)
27:26 Oscar Möller (2 min for tripping)
36:25 Dustin Brown (2 min for slashing)
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40:21 Peter Schaefer (2 min for slashing)
49:09 Raitis Ivanans (5 min for fighting)
49:09 Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
49:37 Dustin Brown (2 min for boarding)
51:29 Matt Greene (2 min for roughing)
55:35 Kyle Quincey (2 min for elbowing)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
R Mark Recchi 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 19.50 5
R Michael Ryder 2 1 6 2 1 0 0 0 21.10 10
R Phil Kessel 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
C Zach Hamill 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 5
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
C Marc Savard 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 16.10 8
C Patrice Bergeron 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.30 8
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.40 4
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 11.00 5
L Milan Lucic 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 1 14.20 6
L Marco Sturm 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 19.10 6
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 -1 10.40 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 20.00 6
D Kyle Quincey 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 25.30 9
D Steve Montador 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 5
D Aaron Ward 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 23.40 7
D Zdeno Chara 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 2 22.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Raitis Ivanans 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 4.20 6
R Oscar Möller 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 1 9.30 4
R Ted Purcell 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 9.30 6
R Justin Williams 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 19.50 5
C Jarret Stoll 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 4.20 6
C Jordan Staal 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 8
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 15.20 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -2 21.20 7
L Brad Richardson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4.20 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 12.40 8
L Alexander Frolov 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 22.10 7
L Dustin Brown 0 0 2 5 1 1 6 -2 20.50 9
D Drew Doughty 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 10.20 5
D Brent Burns 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 -1 26.20 7
D Jack Johnson 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 -1 25.50 7
D Sean O'Donnell 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 10.20 7
D Matt Greene 0 0 2 2 0 1 4 -1 18.00 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 5 0 28 0 0 59.30 5
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Ryder
2nd star: Patrice Bergeron
3rd star: Zdeno Chara

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Michael Ryder scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Patrice Bergeron finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Zdeno Chara finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Jarret Stoll finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Jordan Staal finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Jordan Staal finally ended his 14 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Raitis Ivanans fought Milan Lucic in a fight.

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 3( 12) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 16)
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1-0 PRO Blake Wheeler (Johnny Boychuk)
2-0 PRO Blake Wheeler (Johnny Boychuk, Martin St. Pierre)
3-0 PRO Jeremy Reich (Brad Marchand, Jeff Penner)
3-1 MCH Brian Boyle (Matt Moulson)
3-2 MCH Matt Moulson (Brian Boyle)

Goalies: Adam Courchaine - Jonathan Quick

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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Nashville Predators 2
Shots: 30 - 18
PP: 0 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:74/87=85 %, Challenges:39/51=75 %
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:56/78=71 %, Challenges:27/45=58 %
Attendance: 18690 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 863478 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:26 1-0 Jason Pominville [12] (Craig Rivet, Teppo Numminen)
17:35 1-1 Jarkko Ruutu [3] (Alexander Radulov, Kevin Klein)
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29:46 2-1 Derek Roy [12] (Adrian Aucoin, Teppo Numminen)
33:32 2-2 Tomas Kaberle [6] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Jason Arnott)
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47:24 3-2 Derek Roy [13] (Thomas Vanek, Teppo Numminen)
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Penalty summary:
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07:18 Teppo Numminen (2 min for tripping)
12:47 Ryan Suter (2 min for tripping)
14:06 Radek Bonk (2 min for slashing)
19:21 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for hooking)
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34:04 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
34:04 Tomas Kaberle (2 min for roughing)
36:48 Joel Ward (2 min for holding the stick)
37:43 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for slashing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 9.10 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 11.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 16.30 7
R Thomas Vanek 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 1 20.50 7
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.40 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 10.50 7
C Jason Pominville 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 19.20 7
C Derek Roy 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 9
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
L Dominic Moore 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 12.50 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 6
L Tim Connolly 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.30 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.30 6
D Bryan Berard 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 27.10 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 1 22.50 9
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 10.50 6
D Craig Rivet 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 3 0 2 0 2 2 1 28.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wayne Primeau 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 12.40 6
R Joel Ward 0 0 1 3 2 3 2 0 10.10 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 15.10 7
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 18.30 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 8.40 5
C Craig Conroy 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.10 6
C David Legwand 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Jason Arnott 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 -2 20.20 6
L Jarkko Ruutu 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 14.20 8
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 13.40 5
L Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 -2 19.20 8
D Ville Koistinen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 25.00 6
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 28.30 6
D Kevin Klein 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 1 11.10 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Tomas Kaberle 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 -2 22.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 3 0 27 0 0 58.30 8
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Derek Roy
2nd star: Teppo Numminen
3rd star: Jason Pominville

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Tim Connolly had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Tim Connolly had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Nashville Predators:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 29) , Milwaukee Admirals 1( 20)
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1-0 POR Nathan Gerbe (Tim Kennedy, Dylan Hunter)
1-1 MIL Ryan Thang

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Drew MacIntyre

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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Shots: 29 - 17
PP: 2 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:74/87=85 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:24/40=58 %
Attendance: 6807 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 334904 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:24 0-1 Trent Hunter [8])
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27:35 1-1 Saku Koivu [12] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Mathieu Schneider)PP
31:55 2-1 Alex Kovalev [15] (Saku Koivu, Andrei Kostitsyn)PP
36:15 3-1 Sergei Kostitsyn [3] (Alex Kovalev, Francis Bouillon)
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Penalty summary:
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02:33 Ian White (2 min for tripping)
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23:08 Jirí Tlustý (2 min for slashing)
26:29 Chris Stewart (2 min for hooking)
31:11 Trent Hunter (2 min for cross-checking)
36:28 Jason Blake (2 min for tripping)
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49:22 John-Michael Liles (2 min for tripping)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 5
R Sergei Kostitsyn 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 16.20 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
L Chris Higgins 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.30 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
C Robert Lang 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 15.10 6
C Saku Koivu 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 18.00 7
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 20.50 7
L Ryan Flinn 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.00 7
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.00 5
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 -1 17.50 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 1 15.30 7
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 12.40 5
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 21.40 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 17.30 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 -1 24.10 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Stewart 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 6.40 7
R Trent Hunter 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 11.20 6
L Blake Comeau 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
R Erik Cole 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 -1 19.20 7
C Kris Newbury 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 7.40 6
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 12.50 5
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
C Jeff Carter 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.10 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 5
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 1 20.00 7
L Jason Blake 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 13.40 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 -1 18.40 5
D John Doherty 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 5
D Shawn Belle 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 26.40 5
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 21.40 5
D Jamie Heward 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 14.50 6
D Ian White 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 15.20 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 27.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Saku Koivu
3rd star: Sergei Kostitsyn

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Kovalev scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Sergei Kostitsyn finally ended his 30 game goal drought.
-Sergei Kostitsyn finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Jason Blake had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Jason Blake had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 0( 18) , Toronto Marlies 2( 18)
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0-1 TOM Ryan Hollweg (Tim Stapleton, Anton Strålman)
0-2 TOM Derrick Walser (John Mitchell)

Goalies: Marc Denis - Justin Pogge

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New York Islanders 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 1
Shots: 24 - 27
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:60/78=76 %, Challenges:24/39=60 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:37/56=64 %
Attendance: 6981 of 16234 (Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum)
Ticket income: 325315 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:26 0-1 Jakub Voracek [6] (Raffi Torres, Jason Chimera)
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33:36 1-1 Pavel Kubina [4] (Antti Miettinen, Tim Jackman)
39:39 2-1 Éric Bélanger [3] (Jon Sim, Antti Miettinen)PP
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59:24 3-1 Andy Sutton [1]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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10:16 Andy Sutton (2 min for boarding)
18:39 Andy Sutton (2 min for tripping)
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26:54 Raffi Torres (2 min for tripping)
38:06 Fredrik Modin (2 min for holding the stick)
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44:16 Mike Sillinger (2 min for tripping)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tim Jackman 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.00 7
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 17.10 6
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 -1 17.00 5
R Antti Miettinen 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.20 7
C Ben Walter 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.20 5
C Éric Bélanger 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 15.00 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 14.40 6
C Doug Weight 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
L Jon Sim 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 5
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 16.20 6
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.10 6
D Andy Sutton 1 0 2 2 1 4 4 1 16.20 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 5 3 5 0 -1 21.00 6
D Pavel Kubina 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 24.40 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 16.10 5
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 16.30 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 25.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 1 0 26 0 0 60.00 10
G Jason LaBarbera 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Voracek 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 6
R Chris Kelly 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 16.50 7
R Jason Williams 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 14.30 7
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 19.50 6
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 6.30 5
C Mike York 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.10 5
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 14.20 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 19.20 7
L Raffi Torres 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 6.30 5
L Jason Chimera 0 1 0 3 2 5 0 0 19.10 8
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 -2 16.10 6
L Rick Nash 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Ted Ruth 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 15.10 5
D Chris Campoli 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 18.00 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 25.10 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 19.10 5
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 -2 16.50 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 26.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Fredrik Norrena 3 0 21 0 0 58.50 6
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick DiPietro
2nd star: Antti Miettinen
3rd star: Éric Bélanger

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Antti Miettinen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Tim Jackman ended his 9 game point drought.
-Éric Bélanger finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Éric Bélanger finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Jon Sim finally ended his 14 game point drought.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Jakub Voracek finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 16) , Syracuse Crunch 2( 11)
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0-1 SYR Marc Methot (Alexandre Picard, Jiri Novotny)
1-1 BRG Sean Bergenheim (Tomás Marcinko, Jesse Joensuu)
1-2 SYR Alexandre Picard (Jiri Novotny)

Goalies: Joey MacDonald - Wade Dubielewicz

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Washington Capitals 1 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 16 - 30
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:58/68=85 %, Challenges:33/50=64 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:70/83=84 %, Challenges:45/59=75 %
Attendance: 14532 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 726600 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:56 0-1 Scott Walker [12] (Marek Zidlicky)
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27:43 0-2 Ales Kotalik [10] (Rod Brind'Amour, Sidney Crosby)
36:18 1-2 Nicklas Bäckström [3] (Chris Clark, Alexander Semin)
39:25 1-3 Ales Kotalik [11] (Scott Walker, Joe Corvo)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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19:28 Alexander Semin (2 min for elbowing)
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21:24 Sidney Crosby (2 min for elbowing)
22:48 Scott Walker (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:01 John Erskine (2 min for slashing)
52:37 Michael Ryan (2 min for holding the stick)
55:41 Michael Ryan (2 min for diving)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 0 0 3 3 2 3 0 0 5.20 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 15.20 6
R Chris Clark 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.40 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 4
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 14.50 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 22.20 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 13.20 5
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.20 4
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 14.10 5
L Alexander Semin 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 19.30 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -2 21.00 8
D John Erskine 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 -1 17.30 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 16.40 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 18.30 5
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.30 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 24.50 6
D Mike Green 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Théodore 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 10.40 7
R Ales Kotalik 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 8
R Scott Walker 1 1 3 2 0 1 2 1 20.50 9
C Michael Ryan 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 9.40 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 12.00 5
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 21.00 8
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 20.00 8
L Chad LaRose 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 12.20 6
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 10.40 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 12.50 6
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.40 5
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
D Joe Corvo 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 26.00 8
D Dennis Seidenberg 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 19.20 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 1 23.50 8
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 2 2 3 1 0 1 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ales Kotalik
2nd star: Scott Walker
3rd star: Rod Brind'Amour

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Chris Clark notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Tom Poti had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ales Kotalik scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Scott Walker ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 3( 18) , Albany River Rats 0( 16)
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1-0 HER Bryan Helmer (Chris Collins)
2-0 HER Andrew Gordon (Luke Lynes)
3-0 HER Karl Alzner (Quintin Laing)

Goalies: Daren Machesney - Justin Peters

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Pittsburgh Penguins 3 , Dallas Stars 1
Shots: 33 - 24
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:38/47=79 %
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:21/35=58 %
Attendance: 13764 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 635896 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:21 1-0 Jason Spezza [12] (Petr Sykora, Ruslan Fedotenko)PP
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36:56 1-1 Loui Eriksson [16] (Sergei Zubov, Dennis Wideman)PP
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48:01 2-1 Daniel Alfredsson [10] (Philippe Boucher, Evgeny Malkin)
58:51 3-1 Petr Sykora [14] (Jason Spezza, Evgeny Malkin) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:17 Steve Ott (2 min for tripping)
09:45 Evgeny Malkin (2 min for holding the stick)
10:28 Matt Cooke (2 min for roughing)
10:28 Trevor Daley (2 min for roughing)
17:53 Sergei Korostin (2 min for slashing)
19:43 Miroslav Satan (2 min for roughing)
19:43 Trevor Daley (2 min for roughing)
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20:07 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for roughing)
20:07 Dennis Wideman (2 min for roughing)
24:15 Brian Sutherby (2 min for tripping)
25:42 Brenden Morrow (2 min for roughing)
25:42 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for roughing)
29:32 Steve Ott (2 min for tripping)
30:04 Brenden Morrow (2 min for roughing)
30:04 Robert Scuderi (2 min for roughing)
31:32 Fabian Brunnström (2 min for roughing)
36:33 Petr Sykora (2 min for hooking)
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42:48 Philippe Boucher (2 min for elbowing)
43:06 Hal Gill (2 min for roughing)
43:06 Brenden Morrow (2 min for roughing)
47:15 Stéphane Robidas (2 min for roughing)
47:15 Miroslav Satan (2 min for roughing)
52:16 Brenden Morrow (2 min for roughing)
52:16 Philippe Boucher (2 min for roughing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 7.00 4
R Bill Guerin 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 14.20 7
R Petr Sykora 1 1 3 1 1 0 2 1 18.20 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 8
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 12.40 7
C Jason Spezza 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 18.30 8
C Evgeny Malkin 0 2 4 2 1 2 2 1 19.40 8
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.00 8
L Matt Cooke 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 12.40 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.50 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 18.00 7
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16.20 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 18.50 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 1 1 0 2 0 4 1 24.50 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.50 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 1 19.40 8
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 23.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Mathieu Garon 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 0 0 1 0 2 0 5.50 4
R Mark Parrish 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 13.00 6
R Loui Eriksson 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 20.40 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 6.10 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 12.30 6
C Mike Modano 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 14.10 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 20.40 6
L Francis Wathier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
L Fabian Brunnström 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 14.00 5
L Steve Ott 0 0 2 3 0 1 4 -1 19.00 7
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 2 2 1 1 8 -1 20.30 7
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 20.20 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 -1 28.40 6
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 12.00 4
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 19.20 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 -2 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 30 0 0 59.30 9
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Sykora
2nd star: Jason Spezza
3rd star: Daniel Alfredsson

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Daniel Alfredsson scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Dallas Stars:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
W-B/Scranton Penguins 2( 23) , Texas Stars 1( 14)
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0-1 TEX Tyler Shelast (Trevor Ludwig, Chris Conner)
1-1 WBS Bill Thomas (Eric Godard, Kris Beech)
2-1 WBS Jeff Taffe (Tim Wallace, Chris Minard)

Goalies: John Curry - Matt Climie

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Tampa Bay Lightning 3 , New Jersey Devils 0
Shots: 22 - 30
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:67/86=77 %, Challenges:25/41=59 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:67/75=89 %, Challenges:25/54=45 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 590765 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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30:32 1-0 Steve Downie [1] (Evgeny Artyukhin)
32:15 2-0 Jason Ward [6] (Ryan Malone, Jeff Halpern)
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59:25 3-0 Ryan Malone [9] (Jeff Halpern, Jason Ward)
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Penalty summary:
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02:47 Cory Murphy (2 min for slashing)
16:27 Brian Rolston (2 min for high-sticking)
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48:35 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for roughing)
48:35 Marek Malik (2 min for roughing)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Downie 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 7.50 5
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 7
R Jason Ward 1 1 4 2 1 2 0 2 13.10 9
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 20.20 7
C Adam Hall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.50 6
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 15.50 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 14.00 8
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 20.20 7
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 10.40 8
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 16.30 6
L Ryan Malone 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 2 15.20 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
D Ty Wishart 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 16.40 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 18.00 7
D Marek Malik 0 0 2 1 0 4 2 1 25.10 7
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17.10 6
D Cory Murphy 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 15.50 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 27.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 0 0 30 0 0 60.00 10
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Clarkson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 7
C Marcel Goc 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 11.00 6
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -2 17.50 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 -1 20.00 6
C Bobby Holik 0 0 2 3 4 3 0 0 10.50 6
C Travis Zajac 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 11.00 7
C John Madden 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -3 17.50 6
C Patrik Elias 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 3 0 5 1 0 0 10.50 5
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 9.00 7
L Brian Rolston 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -2 19.20 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.50 7
D Andy Greene 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.50 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 19.00 5
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 -1 27.10 6
D Mike Mottau 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 5
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 20.40 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 -1 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Smith
2nd star: Jason Ward
3rd star: Ryan Malone

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Ryan Malone finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Vaclav Prospal had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Jamie Langenbrunner had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Brian Rolston had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Johnny Oduya had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 1( 25) , Lowell Devils 2( 12)
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0-1 LOW Mike Rupp (Nicklas Bergfors, Petr Vrana)
1-1 NOR Justin Keller (Raimonds Danilics)
1-2 LOW Chad Wiseman (Tuomas Pihlman, Michael Swift)

Goalies: Matt Lundin - Scott Clemmensen

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St. Louis Blues 2 , Anaheim Ducks 4
Shots: 29 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:27/44=60 %
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:32/51=61 %
Attendance: 18716 of 19022 (Scottrade Center)
Ticket income: 866551 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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24:57 1-0 David Backes [11] (Lee Stempniak, Erik Johnson)
26:15 1-1 Ryan Carter [4] (Chris Pronger, James Wisniewski)
32:33 2-1 Andy McDonald [13] (Brad Boyes, Alexander Steen)
34:07 2-2 Scott Niedermayer [6] (Chris Pronger, Teemu Selänne)PP
38:09 2-3 Rob Niedermayer [6] (Josh Green, Petteri Nokelainen)
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52:58 2-4 Petteri Nokelainen [3] (Rob Niedermayer, Corey Perry)
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Penalty summary:
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02:25 Andrew Ebbett (2 min for elbowing)
10:46 Eric Brewer (2 min for cross-checking)
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33:51 Erik Johnson (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:14 Brad Boyes (2 min for slashing)
53:17 François Beauchemin (5 min for fighting)
53:17 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Steen 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 8.40 7
R Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 12.30 6
R David Backes 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
R Brad Boyes 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 16.50 7
C Lars Eller 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
C Trent Whitfield 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 12.30 4
C Mike Fisher 0 0 2 5 1 2 0 0 20.50 7
C Andy McDonald 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 17.00 8
L Steve Regier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 5
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -1 10.40 4
L Lee Stempniak 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 0 17.50 6
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Mike Weaver 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 -1 12.40 5
D Erik Johnson 0 1 1 4 0 2 2 0 19.00 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 26.20 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 -1 14.00 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 23.40 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 24.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Boguniecki 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 8.00 5
R Rob Niedermayer 1 1 2 4 3 5 0 2 14.50 8
R Corey Perry 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 -1 15.50 8
R Teemu Selänne 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 -1 21.20 6
C Ryan Carter 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 8.00 8
C Petteri Nokelainen 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 15.20 7
C Todd Marchant 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -1 17.00 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -1 20.50 7
L Brad Larsen 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 8.00 6
L Josh Green 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 14.00 6
L Andrew Ebbett 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 17.20 6
L Erik Christensen 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 18.40 6
D James Wisniewski 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 14.00 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 15.50 7
D Chris Pronger 0 2 2 2 1 2 0 0 30.10 8
D Bret Hedican 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 14.00 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 16.40 6
D Scott Niedermayer 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rob Niedermayer
2nd star: Petteri Nokelainen
3rd star: Jean-Sébastien Giguère

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Notes for Anaheim Ducks:
-Ryan Carter ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Scott Niedermayer ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Ben Eager beat François Beauchemin in a fight.

Farm game result:
Peoria Rivermen 3( 13) , Iowa Chops 3( 20)
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1-0 PEO Sami Sandell (Peter-James Corsi)
1-1 IOW Matt Beleskey (Bobby Ryan)
2-1 PEO D.J. King (Tomás Kána, Chris Porter)
3-1 PEO Chris Porter (Tomás Kána, D.J. King)
3-2 IOW Bobby Ryan (Logan MacMillan)
3-3 IOW Bobby Bolt (Brett Morrison)

Goalies: Marek Schwarz - David LeNeveu

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Edmonton Oilers 3 , Vancouver Canucks 1
Shots: 20 - 24
PP: 1 of 8 (7 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:28/40=68 %
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:65/82=79 %, Challenges:51/65=77 %
Attendance: 6244 of 16839 (Rexall Place)
Ticket income: 295341 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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29:37 0-1 Henrik Sedin [10] (Michel Ouellet, Kevin Bieksa)PP
39:46 1-1 Ales Hemsky [10] (Dustin Penner)
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44:18 2-1 Dustin Penner [10] (Sheldon Souray, Freddy Meyer)PP
58:32 3-1 Andrew Cogliano [9] (Freddy Meyer, Brendan Witt) EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:48 Henrik Sedin (2 min for hooking)
02:55 Niklas Hagman (2 min for hooking)
04:51 Fernando Pisani (2 min for high-sticking)
09:15 Michel Ouellet (2 min for roughing)
13:19 Daniel Sedin (2 min for hooking)
18:24 Mason Raymond (2 min for slashing)
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24:38 Mathieu Roy (5 min for fighting)
24:38 Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
26:34 Brendan Witt (2 min for boarding)
28:55 Gilbert Brûlé (2 min for tripping)
30:57 Sami Salo (2 min for holding the stick)
34:32 Kyle Okposo (2 min for tripping)
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43:56 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for hooking)
51:04 Robert Nilsson (2 min for boarding)
53:18 Sami Salo (2 min for tripping)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.40 7
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 10.50 6
R Ales Hemsky 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 17.00 8
C Jeff Hamilton 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4.10 5
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 17.30 7
C Andrew Cogliano 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 18.20 6
L Gilbert Brûlé 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.40 6
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 11.50 6
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 20.30 7
L Dustin Penner 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 19.40 9
D Mathieu Roy 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 14.30 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 14.00 6
D Brendan Witt 0 1 1 6 1 4 2 1 17.50 8
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 22.00 4
D Steve Staios 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 27.50 8
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 23.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michel Ouellet 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 14.50 6
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -2 14.40 7
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 20.10 7
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 7
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.50 6
C Mats Sundin 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -2 17.20 7
C Henrik Sedin 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 21.20 7
L Jannik Hansen 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.20 4
L Mason Raymond 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.30 6
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 -1 21.10 6
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 3 1 2 1 2 -1 20.00 5
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 14.10 5
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 4
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 1 3 0 4 -2 24.50 5
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 15.20 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -1 22.00 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 -1 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 17 0 0 59.30 5
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dustin Penner
2nd star: Ales Hemsky
3rd star: Andrew Cogliano

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Ales Hemsky scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Dustin Penner notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dustin Penner scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Henrik Sedin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Kevin Bieksa notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Henrik Sedin finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Mathieu Roy fought Shane O'Brien in a fight.

Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 3( 23) , Manitoba Moose 1( 20)
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1-0 SPR Stéphane Goulet (Ryan Potulny)
2-0 SPR Colin McDonald (Robbie Schremp, Liam Reddox)
2-1 MTB Ossi Väänänen (Mark Cullen)
3-1 SPR Robbie Schremp (Vyacheslav Trukhno)

Goalies: Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers - Cory Schneider