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Phoenix Coyotes 3 , San Jose Sharks 5
Shots: 24 - 27
PP: 1 of 8 (8 shots), Passing:68/79=86 %, Challenges:35/40=85 %
PP: 1 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:28/43=63 %
Attendance: 16210 of 16210 (America West Arena)
Ticket income: 499268 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:13 1-0 Enver Lisin [19] (Steven Reinprecht, Tom Preissing)
12:44 2-0 Enver Lisin [20] (Saku Koivu, Lukas Kaspar)PP
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31:04 2-1 Devin Setoguchi [29] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Pavol Demitra)
31:44 2-2 Steve Bernier [16] (Pavol Demitra, Mattias Öhlund)
33:53 2-3 Joe Thornton [40] (Kristopher Letang)
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45:53 2-4 Devin Setoguchi [30] (Mattias Öhlund, Joni Pitkänen)
47:03 2-5 Pavol Demitra [33] (Devin Setoguchi, Jonathan Cheechoo)PP
58:11 3-5 Olli Jokinen [37] (Ed Jovanovski, Shane Doan)
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Penalty summary:
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00:02 Joe Thornton (2 min for hooking)
01:05 Evgeny Malkin (2 min for tripping)
05:07 Jeremy Roenick (2 min for hooking)
07:25 Zdeno Chara (2 min for slashing)
12:14 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for tripping)
13:55 Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for high-sticking)
17:29 Marcel Hossa (2 min for slashing)
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22:02 Jarret Stoll (2 min for elbowing)
25:52 Derek Morris (2 min for tripping)
34:31 Marcel Hossa (2 min for tripping)
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41:43 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for roughing)
46:21 Tom Preissing (2 min for cross-checking)
50:37 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for boarding)
55:22 Derek Morris (2 min for tripping)
58:42 Vyacheslav Kozlov (2 min for elbowing)
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Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Enver Lisin 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 8
R Jeremy Roenick 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 -1 10.30 5
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -2 7.00 7
R Shane Doan 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 1 20.30 9
C Steven Reinprecht 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Robert Lang 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 10.10 5
C Saku Koivu 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 12.10 6
C Olli Jokinen 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 7
L Brian McGrattan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 6
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 -1 10.30 7
L Lukas Kaspar 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -2 17.10 6
L Marcel Hossa 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 1 20.30 7
D David Hale 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 21.20 7
D Tom Preissing 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 -1 10.00 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 20.00 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 4
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 1 5 1 3 0 -2 29.40 8
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 28.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
R Steve Bernier 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 7
R Pavol Demitra 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 12.50 9
R Jarret Stoll 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -2 20.40 6
C Tomas Plihal 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.10 5
C Curtis Brown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.20 5
C Devin Setoguchi 2 1 3 0 0 0 4 2 12.20 8
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 -1 20.40 6
L Frazer McLaren 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.30 5
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 7.40 5
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 11.50 8
L Joe Thornton 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 -1 21.10 9
D Alexei Semenov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 8.00 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 2 24.10 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 26.50 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 11.10 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 20.30 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 3 6 3 4 2 -1 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Tyson Sexsmith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pavol Demitra
2nd star: Devin Setoguchi
3rd star: Enver Lisin

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Steven Reinprecht notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Enver Lisin scored his 20th goal of the season.
-David Hale had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Joe Thornton scored his 40th goal of the season.
-Devin Setoguchi scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Joni Pitkänen notched his 50th assist of the season.
-Jonathan Cheechoo has marked a new career high in assists with 38 assists.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 5( 45) , Cleveland Barons 1( 3)
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1-0 Lance Monych (Matt Murley, Kyle Chipchura)
2-0 Martin Látal (Martin Hanzal)
2-1 Tony Lucia (Tom Cavanagh)
3-1 Martin Látal (Viktor Tikhonov, Pavel Brendl)
4-1 Daniel Winnik (Matt Jones, Loïc Burkhalter)
5-1 Kyle Chipchura (Lance Monych)

Goalies: Mikael Tellqvist - Taylor Dakers

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Philadelphia Flyers 4 , New York Rangers 1
Shots: 33 - 25
PP: 1 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:31/36=83 %
PP: 1 of 10 (16 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:30/36=81 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 608993 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:22 0-1 Scott Gomez [32] (Wade Redden, Steve Downie)PP
19:22 1-1 Simon Gagné [29] (Daniel Brière, Nikolai Zherdev)PP
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21:51 2-1 Eric Staal [40] (Simon Gagné)
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42:38 3-1 James Van Riemsdyk [20] (Luca Sbisa, Paul Mara)
49:46 4-1 Andreas Nödl [1] (Paul Mara, Ossi Väänänen)
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Penalty summary:
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00:25 Jeff Carter (2 min for boarding)
02:01 Mike Knuble (2 min for diving)
02:52 Eric Staal (2 min for tripping)
11:43 Glen Metropolit (2 min for tripping)
15:06 Scottie Upshall (2 min for hooking)
17:52 Marek Malik (2 min for slashing)
19:52 Michael Del Zotto (2 min for tripping)
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23:15 Markus Näslund (2 min for high-sticking)
27:51 Riley Cote (2 min for hooking)
29:56 Mike Knuble (2 min for hooking)
32:22 Scottie Upshall (2 min for high-sticking)
37:28 James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for hooking)
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46:02 Patrick Marleau (2 min for tripping)
51:38 Alex Tanguay (2 min for tripping)
54:36 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for hooking)
57:02 Aaron Voros (2 min for high-sticking)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Riley Cote 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 1 8.20 6
R Mike Knuble 0 0 3 2 0 0 4 0 18.50 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 11.10 6
R Jeff Carter 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 21.00 7
C Jeff Shantz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.30 6
C Scottie Upshall 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 8.20 7
C Daniel Brière 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 11.30 7
C Eric Staal 1 0 5 2 0 0 2 1 25.50 9
L Andreas Nödl 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 7.00 7
L Glen Metropolit 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.20 4
L James Van Riemsdyk 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 12.30 8
L Simon Gagné 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 21.10 8
D Ossi Väänänen 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 24.10 7
D Paul Mara 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 9.00 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 22.50 8
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 24.20 6
D Luca Sbisa 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.20 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 7 2 1 0 0 2 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Al Montoya 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Calle Alfredo 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 4
R Aaron Voros 0 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 6.20 6
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 22.40 6
R Steve Downie 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -2 19.40 6
C Danny Hobbs 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 4
C Scott Gomez 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 8
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -2 20.00 6
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5.40 4
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16.00 5
L Markus Näslund 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -2 19.40 7
D Michael Del Zotto 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.30 5
D Marek Malik 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 18.40 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 30.10 7
D Craig Weller 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 27.00 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -3 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 29 0 0 60.00 6
G Antoine Lafleur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Simon Gagné
2nd star: Eric Staal
3rd star: Andreas Nödl

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Daniel Brière notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Simon Gagné has marked a new career high in points with 80 points.
-Eric Staal scored his 40th goal of the season.
-James Van Riemsdyk scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jeff Carter had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Sergei Gonchar had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Markus Näslund had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Christian Ehrhoff had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 4( 34) , Hartford Wolfpack 2(
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1-0 Andrei Popov (Danny Syvret, Jonathan Matsumoto)
2-0 Matthew Clackson (John Slaney)
3-0 John Slaney (Denis Tolpeko)
3-1 Lauri Korpikoski (Colton Orr, Bobby Sanguinetti)
4-1 Olivier Legault (Frédérik Cabana)
4-2 Nigel Dawes (Bobby Sanguinetti)

Goalies: Martin Houle - David LeNeveu

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Calgary Flames 3 , Nashville Predators 5
Shots: 22 - 30
PP: 0 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:57/74=77 %, Challenges:33/42=76 %
PP: 0 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:72/87=82 %, Challenges:37/48=75 %
Attendance: 17139 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 553589 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:45 0-1 Nick Spaling [2] (Ryan Suter, Jonathan Blum)
15:45 0-2 Nick Spaling [3] (Ryan Suter, Greg de Vries)
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32:51 1-2 Jarome Iginla [35] (Pascal Dupuis, Robyn Regehr)
33:51 1-3 Dan Hamhuis [8] (Alexander Radulov, Jean-Pierre Dumont)
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43:18 1-4 Steve Sullivan [31] (Martin Erat, David Legwand)
49:19 2-4 Jarome Iginla [36] (Pascal Dupuis, Dustin Boyd)
50:35 3-4 Adrian Aucoin [12] (Jay Bouwmeester, Miikka Kiprusoff)
59:57 3-5 Alexander Radulov [12] (Jean-Pierre Dumont) EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:02 Jarome Iginla (2 min for cross-checking)
06:06 Kris Beech (2 min for high-sticking)
10:06 Kevin Klein (2 min for tripping)
13:04 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for slashing)
17:09 Martin Erat (2 min for roughing)
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20:41 Mark Giordano (2 min for hooking)
22:59 Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for boarding)
25:17 Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for boarding)
28:55 Brandon Bochenski (2 min for hooking)
37:11 Robyn Regehr (2 min for high-sticking)
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41:07 David Moss (5 min for fighting)
41:07 Ryan Suter (5 min for fighting)
46:04 Alexander Radulov (2 min for cross-checking)
52:25 Jordin Tootoo (2 min for elbowing)
55:23 Craig Conroy (2 min for high-sticking)
59:01 Jarome Iginla (2 min for roughing)
59:01 Ryan Suter (2 min for roughing)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 -1 6.00 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 9.50 5
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 20.50 6
R Jarome Iginla 2 0 4 7 1 0 4 1 22.50 10
C Craig Conroy 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -1 17.20 7
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 12.30 5
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 10.00 4
C Dustin Boyd 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.10 6
L David Moss 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 -1 5.40 4
L Kris Beech 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 8.50 6
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 13.30 5
L Pascal Dupuis 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 7
D Mark Giordano 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 9.40 5
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 9.30 5
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 3 2 0 1 2 1 27.20 8
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 16.40 6
D Adrian Aucoin 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 27.30 9
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 29.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 5 1 25 0 0 59.00 5
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 7.10 5
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 2 5 1 1 2 -1 18.10 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 2 5 1 2 0 2 2 17.40 8
R Steve Sullivan 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
C Colin Wilson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 7.10 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 6.30 5
C Jason Arnott 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 -1 20.40 7
C David Legwand 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
L Nick Spaling 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 7.10 7
L Blake Geoffrion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.20 5
L Alexander Radulov 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 18.20 8
L Martin Erat 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 21.00 7
D Greg de Vries 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.20 5
D Jonathan Blum 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 11.30 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 27.30 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 19.50 7
D Dan Hamhuis 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 23.20 7
D Ryan Suter 0 2 1 1 1 1 7 0 28.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jarome Iginla
2nd star: Nick Spaling
3rd star: Alexander Radulov

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Jarome Iginla scored his 35th goal of the season.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Dan Hamhuis has marked a new career high in goals with 8 tallies.
-Martin Erat notched his 50th assist of the season.
-Jean-Pierre Dumont notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Nick Spaling finally ended his 24 game goal drought.
-Alexander Radulov ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Jonathan Blum finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Dan Hamhuis ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-David Moss beat Ryan Suter in a fight.

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 3( 13) , Milwaukee Admirals 2( 11)
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1-0 SJF Mike Zigomanis (Brandon Prust)
2-0 SJF Curtis Glencross (Brandon Prust)
2-1 John Vigilante (Kirill Safronov)
2-2 Patric Hörnqvist (Konstantin Glazachev)
3-2 SJF Mike Zigomanis (Brandon Prust, Eric Nystrom)

Goalies: Brent Krahn - Drew MacIntyre

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Buffalo Sabres 3 , Boston Bruins 4
Shots: 28 - 29
PP: 2 of 9 (17 shots), Passing:59/65=90 %, Challenges:32/36=86 %
PP: 3 of 9 (17 shots), Passing:74/85=87 %, Challenges:44/45=95 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582023 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:17 1-0 Gilbert Brulé [25] (Drew Stafford)
10:28 2-0 Jaroslav Spacek [9] (Tim Connolly)PP
18:41 3-0 Dan Paillé [4] (Maxim Afinogenov, Gilbert Brulé)PP
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23:46 3-1 Stephen Weiss [27] (Alexander Semin, Keith Ballard)PP
25:48 3-2 Phil Kessel [35] (Alexander Semin, Keith Ballard)PP
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50:27 3-3 Phil Kessel [36] (Alexander Semin, Stephen Weiss)PP
51:29 3-4 Milan Lucic [5])
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Penalty summary:
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00:39 Stephen Weiss (2 min for hooking)
04:13 Steve Eminger (2 min for hooking)
09:27 Alexander Semin (2 min for roughing)
10:33 Dustin Penner (2 min for elbowing)
14:27 Alexander Semin (2 min for slashing)
17:45 Alexander Semin (2 min for tripping)
19:52 Teppo Numminen (2 min for holding the stick)
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22:47 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for hooking)
24:39 Derek Roy (2 min for holding the stick)
27:32 Dan Paillé (2 min for boarding)
28:22 Dustin Penner (2 min for tripping)
34:07 Steve Eminger (2 min for elbowing)
36:58 Stephen Weiss (2 min for elbowing)
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42:42 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for tripping)
45:02 Keith Ballard (2 min for high-sticking)
49:11 Tim Connolly (2 min for slashing)
52:38 Ladislav Smid (2 min for holding the stick)
55:19 Ryan Malone (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tim Kennedy 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5.30 6
R Dustin Penner 0 0 3 2 0 0 4 0 13.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.20 5
R Thomas Vanek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 6
C Dan Paillé 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.00 5
C Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 5
C Drew Stafford 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.40 7
C Tim Connolly 0 1 4 3 0 0 2 0 19.10 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 5
L Gilbert Brulé 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
L Derek Roy 0 0 4 1 1 0 2 -1 24.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 1 0 5 1 0 0 2 0 21.40 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 21.30 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 -1 27.00 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.30 5
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 13.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 25 0 0 59.30 6
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 9.30 8
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
R Phil Kessel 2 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 18.30 9
C Brad Marchand 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
C Zach Hamill 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
C Michel Ouellet 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
C Stephen Weiss 1 1 2 1 0 0 4 0 20.10 8
L Marco Sturm 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
L Milan Lucic 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 18.20 7
L Ryan Malone 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 16.50 7
L Alexander Semin 0 3 8 1 0 0 6 0 18.40 8
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 27.10 7
D Keith Ballard 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 16.40 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 21.00 6
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 20.10 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 18.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Phil Kessel
2nd star: Stephen Weiss
3rd star: Alexander Semin

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Gilbert Brulé scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Dan Paillé finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Dan Paillé finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Phil Kessel scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Keith Ballard notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Stephen Weiss ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Milan Lucic finally ended his 16 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 5( 26) , Providence Bruins 2( 10)
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1-0 Nathan Gerbe (Marek Zagrapan, Marc-André Gragnani)
2-0 Marek Zagrapan (Jan Steber, Mike Weber)
3-0 Phillip Gogulla (Patrick Kaleta, Benjamin Breault)
3-1 Shawn Thornton (Ben Walter, Andrew Ference)
3-2 Stanislav Chistov (Sergei Zinovjev, Yuri Alexandrov)
4-2 Denis Ezhov (Benjamin Breault)
5-2 Benjamin Breault

Goalies: Jhonas Enroth - Jordan Sigalet

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Washington Capitals 3 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 18 - 36
PP: 1 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:60/64=93 %, Challenges:31/39=77 %
PP: 0 of 8 (15 shots), Passing:84/96=87 %, Challenges:54/60=88 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:11 0-1 Anze Kopitar [26] (Chris Drury, Yannick Weber)
13:59 1-1 Rico Fata [10] (Mike Green)
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26:09 1-2 Sergei Kostitsyn [26] (Ryan McDonagh, Mikkel Boedker)
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44:22 2-2 Brooks Laich [13])SH
50:51 3-2 Patrice Bergeron [38] (Nicklas Bäckström, Alexander Ovechkin)PP
53:06 3-3 Anze Kopitar [27] (Ryan McDonagh, Yannick Weber)
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Penalty summary:
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01:45 Kyle Turris (2 min for hooking)
04:04 Nicklas Bäckström (2 min for roughing)
09:04 Chris Drury (2 min for hooking)
12:14 Boyd Gordon (5 min for fighting)
12:14 Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
15:03 Brian Pothier (2 min for hooking)
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27:32 Max Pacioretty (2 min for tripping)
29:47 Tom Poti (2 min for high-sticking)
34:06 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for boarding)
38:16 Kyle Turris (2 min for cross-checking)
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40:44 Brian Pothier (2 min for tripping)
43:57 Mike Green (2 min for elbowing)
46:32 Ales Kotalik (2 min for diving)
49:38 Ales Kotalik (2 min for tripping)
56:08 Brooks Laich (2 min for slashing)
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61:09 Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
61:09 Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
62:11 Rico Fata (2 min for hooking)

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 -1 7.10 5
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 11.40 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
R Patrice Bergeron 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 25.40 8
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 7.40 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 7.20 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 11.40 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 -1 20.10 8
L Brett Bruneteau 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 10.10 6
L Brooks Laich 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21.00 8
L Rico Fata 1 0 5 0 0 0 2 1 15.00 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 -1 23.40 8
D Eric Mestery 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9.30 4
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 4 1 0 4 -1 23.50 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 23.10 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 28.50 8
D Mike Green 0 1 2 1 1 2 2 -2 30.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 33 0 0 65.00 9
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.30 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 0 11.20 8
R Sergei Kostitsyn 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 23.10 8
R Justin Williams 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 22.10 7
C Ben Maxwell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 6
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 0 10.40 6
C Kyle Turris 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 24.30 7
C Anze Kopitar 2 0 5 1 0 1 0 1 24.30 10
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 7
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 1 3 0 2 2 0 11.20 8
L Mikkel Boedker 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.10 9
L Chris Drury 0 1 6 1 0 0 2 0 21.20 7
D P.K. Subban 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.50 7
D Ryan McDonagh 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 18.30 8
D Yannick Weber 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 -1 27.40 8
D David Fischer 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 17.50 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 20.50 6
D Andrei Markov 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 15 0 0 65.00 5
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anze Kopitar
2nd star: Yannick Weber
3rd star: José Theodore

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Rico Fata scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike Green notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Brooks Laich finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Brooks Laich finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Yannick Weber notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Kyle Turris had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Boyd Gordon beat Maxim Lapierre in a fight.
-Maxim Lapierre beat Chris Clark in a fight.

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 17) , Quebec Citadelles 2( 11)
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1-0 François Bouchard (Jame Pollock, Mathieu Perreault)
2-0 Matt Stafanishion (Josh Robertson)
3-0 François Bouchard (Mathieu Perreault)
3-1 Mathieu Aubin (Josh Gorges)
3-2 Tom Kostopoulos (Brock Trotter)

Goalies: Semen Varlamov - Christopher Heino-Lindberg

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Tampa Bay Lightning 6 , Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Shots: 27 - 26
PP: 1 of 7 (10 shots), Passing:65/74=87 %, Challenges:38/46=80 %
PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:68/89=76 %, Challenges:34/38=87 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 590765 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:43 1-0 Steven Stamkos [16] (Lukas Krajicek)
15:59 1-1 Nik Antropov [18] (Josef Vasicek)
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20:23 1-2 Jason Blake [34] (Denis Grebeshkov)
23:18 2-2 Andrej Meszaros [9] (Vincent Lecavalier, Martin St. Louis)PP
34:18 3-2 Steven Stamkos [17] (Claude Giroux)
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41:59 4-2 Martin St. Louis [37] (Paul Ranger)SH
47:27 5-2 Cory Murphy [12] (James Sheppard, Steven Stamkos )
48:36 6-2 Vaclav Prospal [27] (Martin St. Louis, Andrej Meszaros)
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Penalty summary:
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00:03 Paul Ranger (2 min for boarding)
05:01 Paul Ranger (2 min for tripping)
10:11 Peter Schaefer (2 min for holding the stick)
16:42 Mark Bell (2 min for slashing)
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21:33 Denis Grebeshkov (2 min for hooking)
25:48 Jason Blake (2 min for holding the stick)
29:38 Ian White (2 min for tripping)
37:03 Bill Guerin (2 min for hooking)
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41:16 Brendan Morrison (2 min for hooking)
45:25 Mike Sillinger (2 min for tripping)
56:11 Mark Bell (2 min for slashing)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 6
R Bill Guerin 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -2 12.30 6
R Claude Giroux 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 13.20 7
R Martin St. Louis 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 23.40 8
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 7
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 -2 15.20 6
C Steven Stamkos 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 14.00 8
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 23.00 8
L Brendan Morrison 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.40 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 12.30 6
L James Sheppard 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 11.10 8
L Vaclav Prospal 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 8
D Vladimir Mihalik 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 12.30 4
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 25.30 7
D Paul Ranger 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 5 18.00 8
D Cory Murphy 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 14.40 8
D Lukas Krajicek 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
D Andrej Meszaros 1 1 3 3 0 1 0 3 31.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Karri Rämö 2 0 24 0 0 60.00 9
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bates Battaglia 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 7.30 5
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 12.10 5
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 7
R Jason Blake 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 17.20 8
C Matt Stajan 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -2 10.30 5
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 -1 9.40 6
C Nik Antropov 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 -1 20.30 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 7.30 5
L Mark Bell 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 -2 12.30 5
L Josef Vasicek 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.00 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 5 1 0 0 2 -1 18.40 8
D Ian White 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 -1 12.10 6
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 -1 18.40 5
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 29.10 7
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.00 5
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.50 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 6 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin St. Louis
2nd star: Steven Stamkos
3rd star: Andrej Meszaros

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Martin St. Louis scored the 400th point of his career.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Nik Antropov ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 2( 24) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 2( 24)
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1-0 Junior Lessard (Maxime Boisclair)
1-1 SJM Simon Gamache (Kris Newbury)
1-2 SJM Brett Engelhardt (Jeremy Williams)
2-2 Chris Lawrence

Goalies: Riku Helenius - Justin Pogge

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Florida Panthers 0 , New Jersey Devils 0
Shots: 25 - 20
PP: 0 of 4 (12 shots), Passing:79/94=84 %, Challenges:8/48=16 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:80/101=79 %, Challenges:15/58=25 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 508252 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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Penalty summary:
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00:18 Zach Parisé (2 min for slashing)
10:17 Ryan Whitney (2 min for holding the stick)
13:37 Zach Parisé (2 min for elbowing)
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24:06 Cory Sarich (5 min for fighting)
24:06 Colin White (5 min for fighting)
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51:22 Mike Cammalleri (2 min for cross-checking)
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60:58 Michael Frolík (2 min for hooking)
63:17 Zach Parisé (2 min for tripping)

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 8.20 4
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 20.50 7
R Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.00 6
R Michael Frolík 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 18.30 5
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 7.30 5
C Kamil Kreps 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 17.00 6
C Jordan Staal 0 0 0 4 5 5 0 0 18.10 6
C David Krejci 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 22.30 6
L Chad Kilger 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.30 5
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 1 1 6 4 0 0 15.30 5
L Richard Zednik 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 20.40 6
L David Booth 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 19.20 7
D Bryan Allen 0 0 1 1 1 7 0 0 18.30 7
D Nick Boynton 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 5 4 5 2 0 31.40 7
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 19.00 5
D Cory Sarich 0 0 0 3 0 3 5 0 15.00 7
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 6 4 3 4 0 0 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 0 0 20 0 0 65.00 10
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alex Korolyuk 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 7.40 5
R David Clarkson 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 16.10 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 13.20 4
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 3 4 3 4 2 0 19.40 8
C Petr Vrana 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 7.40 7
C John Madden 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 20.10 7
C Brian Gionta 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 17.20 6
C Travis Zajac 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 24.50 5
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.00 6
L Alexander Vasyunov 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 14.10 5
L Patrik Elias 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 15.20 6
L Zach Parisé 0 0 3 2 4 2 6 0 20.50 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 3 1 4 1 0 0 20.00 6
D Matt Corrente 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 25.30 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 19.00 5
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 18.10 8
D Colin White 0 0 2 1 2 3 5 0 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 0 0 25 0 0 65.00 10
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tomas Vokoun
2nd star: Henrik Lundqvist
3rd star: Mike Cammalleri

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Miroslav Satan had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-David Krejci had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Richard Zednik had his 7 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Brian Gionta had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Travis Zajac had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-Travis Zajac had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Patrik Elias had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Colin White had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Colin White beat Cory Sarich in a fight.

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 2( 29) , Albany River Rats 1( 14)
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1-0 Brady Calla
2-0 Brady Calla (Kenndal McArdle, Vaclav Nedorost)
2-1 Vladimir Zharkov (Barry Tallackson, Ivan Khomutov)

Goalies: Tyler Plante - Jeff Frazee

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Columbus Blue Jackets 2 , New York Islanders 4
Shots: 27 - 34
PP: 1 of 8 (17 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:34/39=85 %
PP: 1 of 7 (17 shots), Passing:79/94=84 %, Challenges:32/39=80 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:59 1-0 Kristian Huselius [21])PP
18:15 2-0 R.J. Umberger [7] (Christian Bäckman, Fedor Tyutin)
18:54 2-1 Nikolai Kulemin [18] (Thomas Pöck, Rostislav Olesz)
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22:05 2-2 Alexei Ponikarovsky [22] (Joshua Bailey, Thomas Pöck)
26:51 2-3 Trent Hunter [29] (Doug Weight, Alexei Ponikarovsky)PP
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48:46 2-4 Max Gratchev [9] (Thomas Pöck, Freddy Meyer)
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Penalty summary:
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00:46 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for hooking)
03:39 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for slashing)
10:16 Trent Hunter (2 min for high-sticking)
12:34 Michael Peca (2 min for high-sticking)
15:21 Derick Brassard (2 min for elbowing)
17:41 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for holding the stick)
19:09 Rostislav Klesla (2 min for hooking)
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22:55 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for slashing)
25:31 Dany Heatley (2 min for hooking)
27:39 Doug Weight (2 min for hooking)
32:29 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for high-sticking)
37:24 Rostislav Klesla (2 min for hooking)
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46:18 Dick Tärnström (2 min for hooking)
54:38 Brendan Witt (5 min for fighting)
54:38 Rostislav Klesla (5 min for fighting)
55:32 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for slashing)
58:44 Dany Heatley (2 min for cross-checking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Peca 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 -1 13.00 6
R Raffi Torres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 5
R David Vyborny 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
R Dany Heatley 0 0 2 3 2 1 4 -1 20.50 7
C Dave Bolland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 6
C R.J. Umberger 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 16.30 9
C Derick Brassard 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 14.50 6
C Peter Mueller 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
L Mike York 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 8.20 4
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 5
L Kristian Huselius 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 0 0 0 9 -1 16.50 7
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 2 3 0 1 2 -1 28.50 8
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 8.10 7
D Mathieu Carle 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 29.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 30 0 0 60.00 7
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Comeau 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 6.30 7
R Doug Weight 0 1 4 0 2 1 2 0 19.50 7
R Trent Hunter 1 0 4 3 0 0 2 1 23.00 9
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 20.40 7
C Shawn Bates 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 4
C Rostislav Olesz 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 1 21.00 8
C Joshua Bailey 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 20.40 6
L Max Gratchev 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
L Nikolai Kulemin 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 7.30 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 1 5 1 0 0 12 1 17.10 8
D Freddy Meyer 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 7.50 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
D Chris Campoli 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 28.40 7
D Anton Strålman 0 0 3 4 0 3 0 0 18.00 8
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 0 21.00 7
D Thomas Pöck 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 2 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Maxime Ouellet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexei Ponikarovsky
2nd star: Thomas Pöck
3rd star: Rick DiPietro

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Kristian Huselius finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Fedor Tyutin finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Alexei Ponikarovsky has marked a new career high in goals with 22 tallies.
-Thomas Pöck notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Doug Weight notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Max Gratchev finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Max Gratchev finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Rostislav Klesla beat Brendan Witt in a fight.

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 4( 25) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 15)
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1-0 Derek Armstrong (Jaroslav Balastik)
2-0 Jason Chimera (Alexander Svitov)
2-1 Marc-Antoine Pouliot (Luciano Aquino)
3-1 Alexander Svitov (Jaroslav Balastik, Andy Canzanello)
4-1 Jody Shelley (Derek MacKenzie, Wade Dubielewicz)
4-2 Sergei Ogorodnikov (Andrew MacDonald)
4-3 Luciano Aquino (Marc-Antoine Pouliot)

Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Yann Danis

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Detroit Red Wings 6 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 30 - 29
PP: 2 of 8 (14 shots), Passing:65/75=86 %, Challenges:35/40=85 %
PP: 1 of 8 (13 shots), Passing:74/83=89 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 619473 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:52 0-1 Rick Nash [37] (Dustin Brown, Drew Doughty)
12:34 0-2 Oleg Tverdovsky [4] (Drew Doughty, Logan Couture)PP
14:42 1-2 Pavel Datsyuk [42] (Daniel Cleary, Brian Rafalski)PP
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25:07 2-2 Henrik Zetterberg [36] (Nicklas Lidström, Pavel Datsyuk)
25:48 3-2 Nicklas Lidström [20] (Pavel Datsyuk)
27:17 3-3 Alexander Frolov [39] (Patrick O'Sullivan, Matt Greene)
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40:48 4-3 Brian Rafalski [9] (Henrik Zetterberg, Marian Hossa)PP
42:39 5-3 Jan Mursak [7] (Justin Abdelkader, Brad Stuart)
43:04 6-3 Pavel Datsyuk [43] (Henrik Zetterberg)
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Penalty summary:
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01:07 Rick Nash (2 min for hooking)
03:51 Valtteri Filppula (2 min for hooking)
08:28 Michal Handzus (2 min for hooking)
11:48 Daniel Cleary (2 min for tripping)
14:03 Ladislav Nagy (2 min for boarding)
17:48 Henrik Zetterberg (2 min for hooking)
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20:57 Kirk Maltby (2 min for roughing)
20:57 Ladislav Nagy (2 min for roughing)
22:19 Jan Mursak (2 min for holding the stick)
27:56 Logan Couture (2 min for slashing)
33:23 Matt Greene (2 min for boarding)
35:49 Mikael Samuelsson (2 min for hooking)
39:38 Alexander Frolov (2 min for cross-checking)
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43:26 Pavel Datsyuk (2 min for hooking)
47:31 Thomas Hickey (2 min for high-sticking)
50:56 Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
53:14 Chris Chelios (2 min for tripping)
55:55 Brett Lebda (2 min for tripping)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Justin Abdelkader 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.00 7
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 14.40 7
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 3.00 6
R Marian Hossa 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 22.40 8
C Kris Draper 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 6
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 9.20 5
C Johan Franzén 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 9.30 6
C Pavel Datsyuk 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 3 18.40 9
L Jan Mursak 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 1 9.40 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 18.20 8
L Daniel Cleary 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 -1 12.30 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 1 2 5 0 0 0 2 2 20.40 9
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 10.10 5
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
D Brian Rafalski 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 24.10 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -1 23.20 6
D Brad Stuart 0 1 1 4 1 2 0 0 20.00 8
D Nicklas Lidström 1 1 8 0 0 0 0 2 29.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jimmy Howard 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Oscar Möller 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 6.40 5
R Brad Richardson 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 8.10 5
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 1 16.10 8
R Dustin Brown 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -2 20.10 7
C Trevor Lewis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 6.40 5
C Marcel Goc 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Logan Couture 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 18.50 7
C Michal Handzus 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 -3 19.20 7
L Kevin Porter 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 6.40 5
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 13.20 6
L Alexander Frolov 1 0 3 3 0 0 2 1 19.50 8
L Rick Nash 1 0 4 3 0 1 2 -2 20.40 8
D Thomas Hickey 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 8.40 6
D Drew Doughty 0 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 25.10 9
D Oleg Tverdovsky 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4 25.20 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
D Matt Greene 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 19.20 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -3 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 6 0 24 0 0 60.00 4
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pavel Datsyuk
2nd star: Henrik Zetterberg
3rd star: Nicklas Lidström

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Daniel Cleary notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Nicklas Lidström scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Henrik Zetterberg has marked a new career high in assists with 47 assists.
-Brad Stuart has marked a new career high in points with 44 points.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Rick Nash ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 3( 22) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 17)
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1-0 Igor Grigorenko (Evan McGrath)
2-0 Andreas Jämtin (Tomas Kopecky)
2-1 Matt Moulson (Bud Holloway)
2-2 Marc-André Cliche (Peter Harrold)
3-2 Igor Grigorenko (Evan McGrath)

Goalies: Adam Berkhoel - Jeff Zatkoff

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Colorado Avalanche 4 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 35 - 28
PP: 2 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:72/81=88 %, Challenges:44/48=89 %
PP: 2 of 6 (14 shots), Passing:67/76=88 %, Challenges:30/34=85 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 551122 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:09 1-0 Tyler Arnason [21] (Marek Svatos, Jordan Leopold)PP
12:24 1-1 T.J. Oshie [18] (Alexander Steen, Erik Johnson)PP
16:43 2-1 Ryan Smyth [32] (Brett Clark, John-Michael Liles)
19:17 2-2 T.J. Oshie [19] (Erik Johnson, Keith Tkachuk)PP
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25:26 3-2 Tyler Arnason [22] (Marek Svatos, Ryan Smyth)PP
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44:28 3-3 T.J. Oshie [20] (Keith Tkachuk, Alexander Steen)
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60:37 4-3 Darcy Tucker [11] (T.J. Hensick, Jordan Leopold)
Penalty summary:
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07:38 Eric Brewer (2 min for elbowing)
11:27 Scott Hannan (2 min for slashing)
18:18 Brett Clark (2 min for tripping)
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24:33 Timofei Shishkanov (2 min for slashing)
26:13 David Perron (2 min for slashing)
28:31 Joe Sakic (2 min for boarding)
30:59 Barret Jackman (5 min for fighting)
30:59 Darcy Tucker (5 min for fighting)
38:07 Brad Boyes (2 min for hooking)
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45:12 Barret Jackman (2 min for elbowing)
46:51 David Backes (2 min for roughing)
49:35 Joe Sakic (2 min for roughing)
52:23 Wojtek Wolski (2 min for hooking)
55:11 Carlo Colaiacovo (2 min for cross-checking)
57:48 Brett Clark (2 min for slashing)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Codey Burki 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 6.50 6
R T.J. Hensick 0 1 5 0 1 1 0 1 7.40 6
R Marek Svatos 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 21.00 9
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
C Tyler Arnason 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 11.00 7
C Paul Stastny 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
C Joe Sakic 0 0 5 1 1 0 4 0 23.00 8
L Chris Stewart 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
L Darcy Tucker 1 0 5 0 0 0 5 1 10.50 7
L Ryan Smyth 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 9
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 20.10 7
D Nigel Williams 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 13.50 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 18.20 7
D Kevin Shattenkirk 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 13.30 8
D Brett Clark 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 28.50 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Trevor Cann 3 0 25 0 0 60.30 7
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Backes 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 13.50 6
R Dan Hinote 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
R Alexander Steen 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 23.50 8
R Andy McDonald 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 5
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8.40 5
C T.J. Oshie 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 8
C Brad Boyes 0 0 3 3 1 0 2 -2 18.30 6
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5.20 4
L David Perron 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 8.40 4
L Keith Tkachuk 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 -2 18.50 7
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 8.30 5
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 10.40 5
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 27.20 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 2 3 1 1 2 0 15.00 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 31.40 7
D Erik Johnson 0 2 2 6 0 1 0 0 28.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 4 0 31 0 0 60.30 7
G Marek Schwarz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: T.J. Oshie
2nd star: Tyler Arnason
3rd star: Ryan Smyth

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-T.J. Hensick finally ended his 11 game point drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Erik Johnson notched his 40th assist of the season.
-T.J. Oshie scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Keith Tkachuk scored the 900th point of his career.

Other notes:
-Barret Jackman fought Darcy Tucker in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 4( 28) , Worcester Icecats 0( 10)
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1-0 Ryan Stoa (Eric Healey)
2-0 Ryan Stoa (Kyle Cumiskey)
3-0 Brandon Yip (Mitch Love)
4-0 Chris Durand (J.D. Corbin)

Goalies: Andrew Raycroft - Hannu Toivonen

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Edmonton Oilers 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 19 - 33
PP: 0 of 7 (8 shots), Passing:47/54=87 %, Challenges:35/42=81 %
PP: 2 of 10 (23 shots), Passing:72/83=86 %, Challenges:49/57=84 %
Attendance: 17100 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 449730 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:43 0-1 Maxime Talbot [9] (Jeff Taffe, Sidney Crosby)
12:08 0-2 Petr Sykora [39] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Brian Strait)PP
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27:22 1-2 Erik Cole [25] (Roman Hamrlik, Lubomir Visnovsky)
38:12 1-3 Chris Pronger [13] (Mike Comrie, Ilya Kovalchuk)PP
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49:09 2-3 Ryan O'Marra [3] (Ethan Moreau, Drayson Bowman)
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Penalty summary:
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00:09 Sam Gagner (2 min for high-sticking)
02:07 Sidney Crosby (2 min for tripping)
05:24 Alex Goligoski (2 min for hooking)
10:32 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for high-sticking)
13:17 Ryan Potulny (5 min for fighting)
13:17 Eric Godard (5 min for fighting)
13:52 Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for cross-checking)
16:22 Tom Gilbert (2 min for hooking)
17:41 Ryan O'Marra (2 min for boarding)
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20:33 Daymond Langkow (2 min for hooking)
23:11 Paul Bissonnette (2 min for roughing)
23:11 Richard Park (2 min for roughing)
28:59 Drayson Bowman (2 min for hooking)
33:12 Petr Sykora (2 min for holding the stick)
37:49 Andrej Sekera (2 min for boarding)
39:44 Ryan Potulny (5 min for fighting)
39:44 Eric Godard (5 min for fighting)
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40:59 Mike Comrie (2 min for holding the stick)
43:01 Zach Boychuk (2 min for tripping)
46:25 Ethan Moreau (2 min for high-sticking)
50:23 Chris Pronger (2 min for tripping)
54:21 Ethan Moreau (2 min for slashing)
57:58 Andrej Sekera (2 min for tripping)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Potulny 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 1 7.00 7
R Richard Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.50 4
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.50 5
R Sam Gagner 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 20.30 5
C Ryan O'Marra 1 0 3 2 1 0 2 1 16.20 7
C Drayson Bowman 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 20.00 6
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 13.10 5
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.00 5
L Ethan Moreau 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 1 13.10 7
L Zach Boychuk 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 18.00 7
L Erik Cole 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 11.50 6
L Ales Hemsky 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 15.00 5
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 2 5 0 4 2 0 28.50 9
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 8.00 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 5 1 1 4 1 27.00 8
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 15.20 5
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 16.30 8
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 24.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Devan Dubnyk 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 0 0 1 3 1 1 10 0 5.20 6
R Bill Thomas 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 8.10 4
L Cory Stillman 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.10 5
R Petr Sykora 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 -1 20.40 7
C Grant Stevenson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 5
C Jeff Taffe 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
C Mike Comrie 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 12.40 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 -1 22.50 7
L Matt Cooke 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 16.20 7
L Maxime Talbot 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 17.50 8
R Daymond Langkow 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 13.50 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 3 1 1 1 2 -1 21.10 7
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 12.50 5
D Brian Strait 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.40 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 5 2 0 2 0 -1 29.20 7
D Paul Bissonnette 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17.20 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.20 7
D Chris Pronger 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 -1 31.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Sykora
2nd star: Maxime Talbot
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Erik Cole scored his 25th goal of the season.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Mike Comrie has marked a new career high in points with 61 points.
-Ilya Kovalchuk notched his 70th assist of the season.
-Mike Comrie had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Maxime Talbot ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Brian Strait ended his 5 game point drought.
-Chris Pronger ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Eric Godard beat Ryan Potulny in a fight.
-Ryan Potulny beat Eric Godard in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 14) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 19)
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1-0 Geoff Sanderson (Ryan Stone)
2-0 Jean-François Jacques (Theo Peckham)
2-1 Daniel Fernholm (Nick Johnson, Kenny Corupe)
2-2 Johannes Salmonsson (Milan Kraft)
3-2 Ryan Stone (Zack Stortini)

Goalies: Dwayne Roloson - Jake Allen