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Buffalo Sabres 6 , Minnesota Wild 4
Shots: 29 - 32
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:63/74=85 %, Challenges:40/44=88 %
PP: 2 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:63/72=87 %, Challenges:43/53=79 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 950205 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:47 1-0 Phillip Gogulla [5] (Toni Lydman, Dmitri Kalinin)
11:48 1-1 James Sheppard [2] (Petr Kalus, Adam Foote)
17:31 1-2 Rene Bourque [5] (Petr Kalus, Nick Schultz)PP
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30:08 1-3 Éric Bélanger [9] (Marian Gaborik, Benoit Pouliot)PP
30:44 2-3 Paul Gaustad [2] (Maxim Afinogenov, Nikita Filatov)
31:34 3-3 Andrew Peters [5] (Tim Connolly, Henrik Tallinder)
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40:58 3-4 Martin Skoula [4])
43:01 4-4 Ian Laperriere [6] (Chris Kelly, Nikita Filatov)
50:16 5-4 Ryan Getzlaf [4] (Ales Kotalik, Clarke MacArthur)
59:58 6-4 Maxim Afinogenov [9] (Tim Connolly, Andrew Peters) EN
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Penalty summary:
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15:48 Ian Laperriere (2 min for tripping)
17:41 Alex Pietrangelo (2 min for roughing)
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25:25 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for tripping)
29:25 Steve Bernier (2 min for tripping)
31:41 Marian Gaborik (2 min for cross-checking)
38:35 Ales Kotalik (2 min for elbowing)
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46:03 Cal Clutterbuck (5 min for fighting)
46:03 Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
51:16 Phillip Gogulla (5 min for fighting)
51:16 Benoit Pouliot (5 min for fighting)
52:43 Adam Foote (2 min for slashing)
55:36 Rene Bourque (2 min for hooking)
57:49 Petr Kalus (5 min for fighting)
57:49 Ian Laperriere (5 min for fighting)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 -1 13.30 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 14.40 8
R Chris Kelly 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.10 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 17.30 9
C Paul Gaustad 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 8.50 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 9.30 8
C Ian Laperriere 1 0 5 1 0 0 7 1 19.50 8
C Tim Connolly 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 8
L Nikita Filatov 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
L Phillip Gogulla 1 0 4 1 1 0 5 2 16.10 8
L Andrew Peters 1 1 1 3 1 1 5 1 17.00 7
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 10.10 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 17.30 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 26.10 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 6
D Toni Lydman 0 1 3 4 0 1 0 2 23.40 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 3 8 0 2 0 1 26.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Adam Dennis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 -2 6.30 6
R T.J. Hensick 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 5
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 20.20 8
R Marian Gaborik 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 -2 19.30 8
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 12.20 5
C Mitch Wahl 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 13.40 5
C Petr Kalus 0 2 2 1 0 0 5 1 15.00 7
C Éric Bélanger 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 18.20 6
L Roman Voloshenko 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 6.30 4
L Rene Bourque 1 0 4 2 1 0 2 0 17.40 7
L James Sheppard 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.50 7
L Benoit Pouliot 0 1 5 1 0 0 5 -3 18.10 8
D Petteri Nummelin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 23.40 7
D Nick Schultz 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -5 22.50 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 14.40 6
D Adam Foote 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 11.30 6
D Martin Skoula 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 -2 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 6 0 23 0 0 58.00 4
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Maxim Afinogenov
2nd star: Andrew Peters
3rd star: Paul Gaustad

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Adam Foote notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Adam Foote scored the 300th point of his career.
-T.J. Hensick had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-T.J. Hensick had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-James Sheppard finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Andrew Peters beat Cal Clutterbuck in a fight.
-Phillip Gogulla fought Benoit Pouliot in a fight.
-Ian Laperriere beat Petr Kalus in a fight.

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 18) , Houston Aeros 1( 13)
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1-0 Patrick Kaleta (Bobby Robins)
1-1 Paul Albers (Adam Courchaine, Bryan Lundbohm)
2-1 Drew Stafford (Marc-André Gragnani, Adam Mair)

Goalies: Joey MacDonald - Nolan Schaefer

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Florida Panthers 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 27 - 24
PP: 1 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:77/86=89 %, Challenges:49/55=87 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:76/96=79 %, Challenges:32/37=84 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 837462 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:35 0-1 Alexei Zhitnik [2] (Scott Gomez, Erik Christensen)
14:49 0-2 Slava Kozlov [4] (Steve Rucchin)
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30:09 0-3 Steve Rucchin [5] (Darren Haydar, Kyle Turris)
31:02 1-3 Jozef Stumpel [7] (Mike Van Ryn, Bryan Allen)
34:18 2-3 Richard Zednik [9] (Olli Jokinen, Jay Bouwmeester)PP
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47:46 3-3 Richard Zednik [10] (Rostislav Olesz, Bryan Allen)
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62:57 3-4 Darren Haydar [5] (Slava Kozlov, Steve Rucchin)
Penalty summary:
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16:11 Garnet Exelby (2 min for boarding)
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21:46 Garnet Exelby (5 min for fighting)
21:46 Olli Jokinen (5 min for fighting)
32:52 Jordan LaVallee (2 min for high-sticking)
37:59 Erik Christensen (2 min for hooking)
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43:59 Garnet Exelby (2 min for diving)
48:07 Tomás Pospisil (2 min for high-sticking)
53:28 Mike Fisher (5 min for fighting)
53:28 Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
54:03 Jim Slater (2 min for hooking)
57:52 Tomás Pospisil (2 min for high-sticking)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R James Livingston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 6
R Christian Berglund 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.00 5
R Nathan Horton 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
R Rostislav Olesz 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 22.10 6
C Drew Larman 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 7.10 5
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.00 5
C Jozef Stumpel 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 8
C Olli Jokinen 0 1 3 4 1 0 5 -1 20.40 7
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.50 4
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 20.40 7
L Chad Kilger 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 14.10 7
L Richard Zednik 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 21.00 8
D Branislav Mezei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.00 6
D Mike Van Ryn 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 24.00 8
D Bryan Allen 0 2 2 5 0 1 0 -2 26.10 9
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 3 0 3 5 -1 14.20 7
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -2 30.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 0 20 0 0 63.00 5
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Turris 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
R Bryan Little 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 17.50 6
R Jim Slater 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 9.10 5
R Darren Haydar 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 14.40 7
C Éric Perrin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Mike Fisher 0 0 1 1 0 1 5 -1 20.40 7
C Scott Gomez 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Steve Rucchin 1 2 5 1 0 0 0 2 24.10 10
L Tomás Pospisil 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 7.00 5
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 -1 17.00 6
L Erik Christensen 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 10.30 7
L Slava Kozlov 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 20.20 7
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 18.50 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 6
D Marek Malik 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 31.20 8
D Mark Popovic 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 19.30 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 2 0 1 9 1 12.40 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 27.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 24 0 0 63.00 7
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Rucchin
2nd star: Darren Haydar
3rd star: Richard Zednik

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Richard Zednik scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Darren Haydar has marked a new career high in points with 12 points.
-Slava Kozlov ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Garnet Exelby beat Olli Jokinen in a fight.
-Noah Welch beat Mike Fisher in a fight.

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 1( 23) , Chicago Wolves 3( 21)
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1-0 Michal Repík (David Booth, Yuri Trubachev)
1-1 Brett Sterling (Jeff O'Neill, Ken Klee)
1-2 Myles Stoesz (Ryan Murphy)
1-3 Grant Lewis (Jeff O'Neill)

Goalies: Tyler Plante - Fred Brathwaite

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Colorado Avalanche 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 31 - 32
PP: 2 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:86/91=94 %, Challenges:45/55=80 %
PP: 2 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:72/87=82 %, Challenges:43/48=87 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 890133 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:32 1-0 Andrew Brunette [5] (Matthew Lombardi, John-Michael Liles)PP
13:47 2-0 Andrew Brunette [6] (Matthew Lombardi)PP
17:06 2-1 Antti Miettinen [4] (Eric Staal)PP
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27:22 2-2 Eric Staal [9] (Antti Miettinen, Ryan Craig)PP
31:09 2-3 Ryan Craig [7] (Jere Lehtinen, Eric Staal)
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41:36 3-3 Marek Svatos [8] (Matthew Lombardi, Paul Stastny)
42:14 4-3 Marek Svatos [9] (Matthew Lombardi, Milan Hejduk)
45:44 4-4 Sidney Crosby [10] (Eric Staal, Andrei Markov)
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Penalty summary:
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08:22 Andrew Cogliano (2 min for hooking)
10:01 Steve Eminger (2 min for roughing)
10:01 Jochen Hecht (2 min for roughing)
13:39 Ryan Craig (2 min for elbowing)
16:19 John-Michael Liles (2 min for tripping)
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26:48 Brett Clark (2 min for hooking)
36:41 Hal Gill (2 min for tripping)
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47:21 Antti Miettinen (2 min for hooking)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 10.10 6
L Andrew Brunette 2 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 21.00 8
R Milan Hejduk 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 21.00 7
R Marian Hossa 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 10.10 9
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 4 1 0 1 2 0 18.00 7
C Matthew Lombardi 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 10
C Paul Stastny 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 16.30 7
L Brad Richardson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.10 5
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 14.10 6
R Marek Svatos 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 8
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.20 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16.40 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 6 2 1 0 1 19.20 7
D Raymond Macias 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 22.00 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.50 6
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 1 4 1 0 2 1 24.50 8
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 -1 30.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 4 0 28 0 0 65.00 6
G Vitaly Kolesnik 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 9.30 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 14.10 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 18.40 8
C Eric Staal 1 3 5 3 0 1 0 0 18.30 10
C Kelsey Tessier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 5
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
C Ryan Craig 1 1 3 4 1 0 2 0 17.20 8
C Sidney Crosby 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 9.50 6
L Antti Miettinen 1 1 1 4 0 1 2 0 18.00 9
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 21.20 8
L Evgeny Malkin 0 0 4 6 0 3 0 0 21.00 8
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.40 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Andrei Markov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 24.40 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 20.10 8
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 19.00 6
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 3 1 2 2 0 31.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Leland Irving 4 0 27 0 0 65.00 5
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Matthew Lombardi
3rd star: Marek Svatos

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ryan Craig ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Evgeny Malkin had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 17) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 17)
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1-0 Philippe Dupuis (Brendan Bernakevitch, Alex Foster)
1-1 Tim Brent (Ryan Garlock, Bill Thomas)
2-1 Codey Burki (Mike Iggulden)

Goalies: Michael Wall - Kevin Beech