23 Decembre

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Washington Capitals 3 , Florida Panthers 4
Shots: 25 - 31
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:63/79=79 %, Challenges:30/51=57 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:68/84=80 %, Challenges:52/65=78 %
Attendance: 10554 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 513980 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:06 1-0 Daniel Brière [11] (Paul Stastny, Boyd Gordon)
16:15 1-1 Richard Zednik [7] (Keith Ballard)
17:08 2-1 Paul Stastny [6] (Corey Perry, Brooks Laich)PP
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28:35 2-2 Alexander Ovechkin [16] (Alexander Semin, Radek Dvorak)
29:03 3-2 Tom Poti [5] (Corey Perry, Wojtek Wolski)
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48:18 3-3 Alexander Ovechkin [17] (Alexander Semin, Maxim Lapierre)
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62:02 3-4 Alexander Ovechkin [18])
Penalty summary:
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16:36 Aaron Rome (2 min for hooking)
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30:35 Richard Zednik (2 min for hooking)
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43:01 Brian Pothier (2 min for high-sticking)
55:32 Bryan Allen (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 10.00 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
R Daniel Brière 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
R Corey Perry 0 2 3 1 3 1 0 -1 19.50 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.40 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.40 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 17.40 6
C Paul Stastny 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 7
L François Bouchard 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.10 4
L Donald Brashear 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 9.50 4
L Brooks Laich 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 18.50 5
L Wojtek Wolski 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 14.00 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 21.50 4
D Tom Poti 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 26.20 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 5 0 6 0 -1 17.20 7
D Mike Green 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 24.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 27 0 0 62.00 6
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brady Calla 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 8.40 5
R Jussi Jokinen 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 15.00 6
R Richard Zednik 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 15.40 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.20 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 11.30 7
C Brett McLean 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12.00 6
C Chad Kilger 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
C Alexander Semin 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 2 19.30 8
L David Booth 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 8.40 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
L Cory Stillman 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 3 0 6 7 2 6 0 2 23.00 10
D Aaron Rome 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 12.00 6
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 23.00 7
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 30.00 8
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 12.30 6
D Keith Ballard 0 1 0 6 0 3 0 0 20.20 8
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 0 22 0 0 62.00 6
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Alexander Semin
3rd star: Richard Zednik

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Tom Poti scored the 300th point of his career.

Notes for Florida Panthers:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 4( 25) , Rochester Americans 3( 16)
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0-1 ROC Rod Pelley (Alexandre Picard, Jason Garrison)
1-1 HER David Steckel (Jeff Schultz, Graham Mink)
2-1 HER Steve Pinizzotto (Josh Godfrey)
2-2 ROC Dan Collins (Bobby Robins)
2-3 ROC Dan Collins (Michal Repík, David Brine)
3-3 HER Graham Mink (Oskar Osala, Sami Lepistö)
4-3 HER Sasha Pokulok (Graham Mink, Oskar Osala)

Goalies: Daren Machesney - Chris Beckford-Tseu

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Vancouver Canucks 1 , Colorado Avalanche 1
Shots: 17 - 30
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:38/61=61 %
PP: 0 of 6 (14 shots), Passing:78/95=82 %, Challenges:38/56=66 %
Attendance: 7890 of 18630 (General Motors Place)
Ticket income: 388977 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:17 0-1 Jan Bulis [5])
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34:12 1-1 Kyle Wellwood [7] (Sami Salo, Kevin Bieksa)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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17:24 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for hooking)
19:09 Chris Gratton (2 min for hooking)
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34:45 Michel Ouellet (2 min for holding the stick)
37:11 Willie Mitchell (2 min for hooking)
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47:55 Sami Salo (2 min for roughing)
53:04 Henrik Sedin (2 min for slashing)
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62:21 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
62:21 Cody McLeod (5 min for fighting)
62:32 Martin Lapointe (2 min for hooking)
64:04 Ian Laperriere (2 min for hooking)

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 11.00 7
R Ryan Shannon 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 11.50 7
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 13.10 6
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -1 20.40 6
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 12.30 6
C Chris Gratton 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 19.50 5
C Kyle Wellwood 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 8
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 23.40 6
L Jeff Cowan 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 10.00 6
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 12.20 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 7
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -1 21.20 8
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 12.20 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 26.50 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 3 4 5 3 0 -1 31.10 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 11.10 5
D Sami Salo 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 1 21.20 8
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 0 2 1 1 5 -1 27.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 29 0 0 65.00 10
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Willsie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
R Martin Lapointe 0 0 0 4 0 5 2 1 13.50 8
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 4 5 0 3 2 0 24.20 9
R Tyler Arnason 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 -1 21.10 6
C Ben Guite 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.20 6
C Stu Barnes 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 13.00 7
C Matt Stajan 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 22.20 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 -1 23.00 5
L Cody McLeod 0 0 2 2 1 2 5 0 5.20 7
L Jan Bulis 1 0 3 4 1 4 0 1 21.10 8
L Glen Murray 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 18.40 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 -1 20.00 7
D Michael Vernace 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 18.50 6
D Brett Clark 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 30.30 5
D Niklas Hjalmarsson 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 17.20 7
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 -1 33.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 1 0 16 0 0 65.00 8
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Roberto Luongo
2nd star: Kyle Wellwood
3rd star: Jan Bulis

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Michel Ouellet had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Michel Ouellet had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Jan Bulis ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat Cody McLeod in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 0( 17) , Lake Erie Monsters 3( 17)
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0-1 LEM Darcy Campbell (Mathieu Roy, Nathan Smith)
0-2 LEM Chris Stewart (Codey Burki, Derek Peltier)
0-3 LEM Mathieu Roy (Nathan Smith)

Goalies: Cory Schneider - Jason Bacashihua

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St. Louis Blues 2 , Anaheim Ducks 0
Shots: 29 - 22
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:62/72=86 %, Challenges:30/53=55 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:61/82=74 %, Challenges:38/54=69 %
Attendance: 14040 of 19022 (Scottrade Center)
Ticket income: 620568 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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15:25 1-0 Jay McKee [1] (Eric Brewer, Jay McClement)
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35:52 2-0 Matt Foy [4] (Brad Boyes, Andy McDonald)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:05 Brad Boyes (2 min for high-sticking)
06:04 Oleg Saprykin (2 min for cross-checking)
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26:51 Matt Foy (2 min for hooking)
30:44 Steve Montador (5 min for fighting)
30:44 Dan Hinote (5 min for fighting)
39:51 Oleg Saprykin (2 min for high-sticking)
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56:52 Nicolas Deschamps (2 min for boarding)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cam Janssen 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 11.20 6
R Matt Foy 1 0 2 1 2 0 2 1 13.20 6
R Dan Hinote 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 1 16.10 6
R Brad Boyes 0 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 20.50 6
C Yan Stastny 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 8.50 5
C Trent Whitfield 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10.50 6
C Jay McClement 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 2 15.30 7
C Andy McDonald 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 6
L Stéphane Goulet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
L David Perron 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.50 5
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 2 17.40 7
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Mike Weaver 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.00 5
D Steven Wagner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 16.30 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 1 4 4 3 0 0 24.50 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 19.00 7
D Jay McKee 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 2 18.40 7
D Eric Brewer 0 1 5 5 1 3 0 0 28.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 0 0 22 0 0 60.00 10
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 7.20 5
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 12.00 6
R Eric Boguniecki 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 16.00 6
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 -2 20.30 7
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 10.30 5
C Chris Kunitz 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 13.20 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 19.30 7
C Todd Marchant 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 20.50 6
R Nicolas Deschamps 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.20 5
L Georges Laraque 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 2 2 0 1 4 -1 15.30 6
L Brendan Morrison 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10.50 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 -1 19.10 8
D Chris Pronger 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 -1 30.00 8
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 15.40 6
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 16.30 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 27.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Manny Legace
2nd star: Jay McKee
3rd star: Eric Brewer

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Andy McDonald notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Matt Foy ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Matt Foy ended his 5 game point drought.
-Jay McKee ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Anaheim Ducks:

Other notes:
-Steve Montador beat Dan Hinote in a fight.

Farm game result:
Peoria Rivermen 0( 17) , Iowa Chops 0( 18)
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Goalies: Hannu Toivonen - Jonas Hiller

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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Phoenix Coyotes 0
Shots: 35 - 18
PP: 0 of 7 (9 shots), Passing:69/79=87 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:65/88=73 %, Challenges:25/35=69 %
Attendance: 7980 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 395808 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:41 1-0 Mats Sundin [14] (Alex Picard, Ruslan Fedotenko)
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28:26 2-0 Bill Thomas [4] (Tyler Kennedy, Robert Scuderi)
31:01 3-0 Alex Picard [2] (Joe Sakic, Trent Hunter)
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47:29 4-0 Evgeny Malkin [14] (Martin St. Louis)
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Penalty summary:
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06:28 Kyle Turris (2 min for roughing)
16:45 Nick Ross (2 min for tripping)
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20:31 Kyle Turris (2 min for tripping)
31:29 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for hooking)
37:15 Viktor Tikhonov (2 min for tripping)
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54:41 Ladislav Smid (2 min for roughing)
54:41 Viktor Tikhonov (2 min for roughing)
56:28 Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for boarding)
59:41 Jared Staal (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Kennedy 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.40 5
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
R Trent Hunter 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 16.00 7
R Martin St. Louis 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
C Jeff Taffe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.40 5
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.10 6
C Mats Sundin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 21.10 8
L Bill Thomas 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 20.30 6
L Joe Sakic 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 1 19.10 8
L Evgeny Malkin 1 0 8 1 2 1 0 1 23.40 8
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 24.20 7
D Alex Picard 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 2 12.50 8
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 17.30 7
D Robert Scuderi 0 1 2 5 0 4 0 1 19.00 9
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 17.40 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 16.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 0 0 18 0 0 60.00 10
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Staal 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 6.10 5
R Kyle Turris 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 -1 13.50 7
R Viktor Tikhonov 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 11.00 5
R Martin Havlat 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 15.50 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 -1 14.10 5
C Steven Reinprecht 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.50 5
C Martin Hanzal 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 13.40 5
C Michal Handzus 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 19.40 5
L Todd Fedoruk 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 -1 11.20 6
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 -1 13.50 4
L Mikkel Boedker 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 19.50 5
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 -1 17.20 6
D Maxim Goncharov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.50 4
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 23.00 5
D Nick Ross 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 14.50 6
D David Hale 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 -1 25.00 6
D Derek Morris 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -2 27.00 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 4 0 31 0 0 60.00 7
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc-André Fleury
2nd star: Alex Picard
3rd star: Mats Sundin

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Alex Picard ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
W-B/Scranton Penguins 2( 19) , San Antonio Rampage 2( 19)
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0-1 SAN Shawn Bates (Kurt Sauer, Alex Bourret)
1-1 WBS Jonathan Filewich (Joey Mormina)
1-2 SAN Alex Bourret (Matt Jones)
2-2 WBS Dustin Jeffrey (Jonathan Filewich, Joey Mormina)

Goalies: John Curry - Josh Tordjman

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Philadelphia Flyers 7 , Tampa Bay Lightning 1
Shots: 28 - 21
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:68/80=85 %, Challenges:30/45=65 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:34/51=65 %
Attendance: 19523 of 19523 (Wachovia Center)
Ticket income: 831680 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:06 1-0 Stephen Weiss [8] (Mike Richards, Joffrey Lupul)
08:44 2-0 Rostislav Olesz [7] (Petr Prucha, Lasse Kukkonen)
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33:46 3-0 Alex Tanguay [10] (Kimmo Timonen, Joffrey Lupul)
35:46 3-1 Vincent Lecavalier [10] (Sergei Gonchar)
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41:01 4-1 Nikolai Zherdev [10] (Mike Richards, Petr Prucha)PP
44:09 5-1 Joffrey Lupul [12] (Nicklas Bäckström, Jay Bouwmeester)
49:23 6-1 Mike Richards [7] (Stephen Weiss, Braydon Coburn)SH
56:31 7-1 Nick Tarnasky [5] (Glen Metropolit, Petr Prucha)
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Penalty summary:
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25:17 Jay Bouwmeester (2 min for hooking)
37:04 Joffrey Lupul (2 min for hooking)
39:22 Stéphane Robidas (2 min for tripping)
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44:53 Scottie Upshall (2 min for holding the stick)
48:21 Petr Prucha (2 min for hooking)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6.00 4
R Rostislav Olesz 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 13.40 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.50 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 2 18.20 7
C Nick Tarnasky 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 10.10 6
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 5
C Mike Richards 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 18.10 8
C Joffrey Lupul 1 2 6 3 0 0 2 2 18.20 8
L Glen Metropolit 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.00 6
R Petr Prucha 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 15.20 7
L Stephen Weiss 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 20.20 8
L Alex Tanguay 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 2 18.20 8
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 21.10 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 0 3 0 3 2 2 20.00 8
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 18.50 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 2 5 1 5 0 2 16.10 9
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Mason Raymond 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 10.50 4
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 15.50 5
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 3 2 1 2 -1 19.00 7
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 4 3 3 0 -3 15.30 6
C Adam Hall 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 5.50 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 18.00 7
C Shane Doan 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 19.00 6
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 19.20 7
L Fabian Brunnström 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 7.30 5
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 15.50 7
L Ryan Malone 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 13.30 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -3 15.30 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 20.50 6
D Paul Mara 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 24.10 5
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 4
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 -2 17.30 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -4 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 7 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Richards
2nd star: Joffrey Lupul
3rd star: Petr Prucha

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Alex Tanguay scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Nikolai Zherdev scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Nick Tarnasky finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Mike Richards finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Vincent Lecavalier scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 4( 21) , Norfolk Admirals 3( 12)
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1-0 PHL Josh Beaulieu (David Laliberté)
2-0 PHL Andreas Nödl (Randy Jones)
2-1 Jason Ward (Paul Szczechura, Vladimir Mihalik)
2-2 Radek Smolenak (Claude Giroux, Zenon Konopka)
3-2 PHL Steve Downie (Randy Jones, Robin Lindqvist)
3-3 Zenon Konopka (Radek Smolenak)
4-3 PHL David Laliberté (Josh Beaulieu)

Goalies: Michael-Lee Teslak - Matt Lundin

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Ottawa Senators 3 , San Jose Sharks 3
Shots: 25 - 29
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:71/91=78 %, Challenges:28/50=54 %
PP: 0 of 3 (13 shots), Passing:74/97=76 %, Challenges:27/41=64 %
Attendance: 8399 of 19153 (Scotiabank Place)
Ticket income: 409032 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:38 0-1 Patrick Marleau [11])
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30:43 1-1 Dean McAmmond [6] (Chris Phillips, Anton Volchenkov)
31:01 2-1 Dean McAmmond [7] (Brendan Bell, Mike Fisher)
37:35 3-1 Antoine Vermette [11] (Daniel Alfredsson, Dany Heatley)
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48:51 3-2 Robert Lang [12] (Brent Seabrook, Christian Ehrhoff)
54:56 3-3 Ryane Clowe [9] (Jonathan Toews, Patrick Marleau)
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Penalty summary:
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10:58 Brent Seabrook (2 min for high-sticking)
17:46 Dan Boyle (2 min for roughing)
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33:57 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for boarding)
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42:27 Jason Smith (2 min for hooking)
47:04 Mike Fisher (5 min for fighting)
47:04 Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
57:37 Anton Volchenkov (5 min for attempt to injury)
57:37 Anton Volchenkov (10 min game misconduct)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8.50 4
R Shean Donovan 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 17.20 7
R Chris Kelly 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 21.40 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 -1 19.10 7
C Mike Fisher 0 1 1 1 2 1 5 1 16.10 7
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 6 4 0 0 0 0 22.20 9
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 9.20 5
L Steve Ott 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 18.00 5
L Dean McAmmond 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11.10 9
L Dany Heatley 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 20.10 8
D Brian Lee 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 21.40 6
D Brendan Bell 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 15.10 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 1 5 4 3 2 0 28.20 7
D Lawrence Nycholat 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 24.00 6
D Chris Phillips 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 18.40 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 1 3 1 2 15 0 22.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 3 0 26 0 0 65.00 7
G Alex Auld 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 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.40 4
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 13.40 5
R Ryane Clowe 1 0 3 3 1 2 5 -1 22.20 8
R Alex Korolyuk 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 20.00 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 9.00 4
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 -1 23.00 7
C Robert Lang 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 8
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
L Jody Shelley 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.40 5
R Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16.10 5
L Milan Michalek 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 -1 16.10 7
L Patrick Marleau 1 1 3 4 1 2 0 2 14.40 9
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 14.30 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 4 3 1 2 0 -2 27.40 8
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 21.10 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 17.20 5
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 3 0 0 1 2 -1 17.30 7
D Dan Boyle 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 1 31.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 3 0 22 0 0 65.00 6
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dean McAmmond
2nd star: Antoine Vermette
3rd star: Patrick Marleau

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Brendan Bell notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Christian Ehrhoff notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ryane Clowe ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Christian Ehrhoff finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Ryane Clowe beat Mike Fisher in a fight.

Farm game result:
Binghamton Senators 2( 31) , Worcester Sharks 0( 14)
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1-0 BNG Keegan Dansereau (Brian Gibbons)
2-0 BNG Danny Bois (Ryan Garlock)

Goalies: Brian Elliott - Thomas Greiss

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New York Islanders 1 , Nashville Predators 1
Shots: 14 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:55/67=82 %, Challenges:33/51=63 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:85/100=85 %, Challenges:52/66=77 %
Attendance: 7263 of 16234 (Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum)
Ticket income: 331919 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:04 0-1 Jean-Pierre Dumont [14] (Steve Sullivan, Greg de Vries)
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no scoring
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49:08 1-1 Andy Hilbert [9] (Tom Preissing, Andy Sutton)
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Penalty summary:
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26:37 Andy Sutton (2 min for high-sticking)
37:36 Jon Sim (2 min for cross-checking)
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51:52 Scott Nichol (2 min for hooking)
54:54 Andy Sutton (2 min for holding the stick)
55:47 Brendan Witt (2 min for roughing)
55:47 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for roughing)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Joensuu 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 6.20 6
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 16.50 6
R Mark Recchi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 6
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 4
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 6.20 6
C Jason Krog 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 14.40 5
C Mike Comrie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
C Doug Weight 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6.20 4
L Andy Hilbert 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.20 8
L Jon Sim 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 20.40 6
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 20.50 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 18.30 6
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 24.50 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 26.20 5
D Tom Preissing 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 15.10 5
D Andy Sutton 0 1 2 2 1 2 4 -1 18.50 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 26.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 1 0 26 0 0 65.00 10
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Joel Ward 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 7.50 5
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 18.20 7
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 21.40 7
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 4
C Scott Nichol 0 0 2 1 0 3 2 0 16.10 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 22.10 8
C David Legwand 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 5 1 5 0 0 9.30 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 19.40 6
L Martin Erat 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 19.20 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.40 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 24.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 28.10 8
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 21.50 6
D Jonathon Blum 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.10 6
D Greg de Vries 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 1 0 13 0 0 65.00 8
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick DiPietro
2nd star: Jean-Pierre Dumont
3rd star: Andy Hilbert

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Andy Hilbert finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Greg de Vries notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 22) , Milwaukee Admirals 1( 7)
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1-0 BRG Sean Bergenheim (Ben Walter, Freddy Meyer)
1-1 MIL Josh Gratton (Rich Peverly)
2-1 BRG Robin Figren (Sean Bergenheim)
3-1 BRG Robin Figren (Sean Bergenheim, Ben Walter)

Goalies: Joey MacDonald - Drew MacIntyre

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New York Rangers 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 1
Shots: 27 - 19
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:34/51=65 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/86=79 %, Challenges:17/34=48 %
Attendance: 9623 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 458055 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:32 1-0 Slava Kozlov [9] (Brendan Shanahan, Dan Fritsche)
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26:59 1-1 Kristian Huselius [12] (Bret Hedican, Karel Rachunek)
33:35 2-1 Rob Blake [1] (Marc Staal, Brandon Dubinsky)
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47:05 3-1 Nik Antropov [14] (Slava Kozlov, Dmitri Kalinin)
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Penalty summary:
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39:06 Rostislav Klesla (2 min for roughing)
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58:05 Ladislav Nagy (2 min for tripping)
59:05 Michael Peca (2 min for high-sticking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Fritsche 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 5
R Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 7
R Nik Antropov 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.50 7
R Brendan Shanahan 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 8
C Ryan Callahan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 5
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 19.00 8
C Jeff Carter 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
C Marc Savard 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 7
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Chris Higgins 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 20.00 5
L Slava Kozlov 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
L Rick Nash 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 17.20 6
D Rob Blake 1 0 1 3 4 7 0 1 23.10 8
D Dan Girardi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 6
D Marc Staal 0 1 0 5 0 5 0 1 19.20 9
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 19.10 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 21.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikita Filatov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Jiri Novotny 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 18.00 6
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -3 12.40 5
R Kristian Huselius 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 19.40 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 9.40 5
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 3 3 0 4 0 0 20.20 7
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 12.40 6
C Mike York 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
R Stefan Legein 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.40 6
L Raffi Torres 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 17.40 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -3 13.20 4
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 2 0 4 0 2 1 19.40 6
D Dan McGillis 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 22.20 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -3 15.00 5
D Bret Hedican 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 25.50 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17.50 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 13.10 5
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Slava Kozlov
2nd star: Nik Antropov
3rd star: Brendan Shanahan

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Dmitri Kalinin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Brandon Dubinsky finally ended his 17 game point drought.
-Rick Nash had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Rob Blake finally ended his 33 game goal drought.
-Michal Rozsival had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Bret Hedican notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mike York had his 9 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 1( 31) , Syracuse Crunch 0( 12)
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1-0 HFD Tomás Záborský (Corey Potter)

Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Steve Mason

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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Shots: 34 - 17
PP: 0 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:75/96=78 %, Challenges:41/59=68 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:51/75=68 %, Challenges:15/36=40 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:18 0-1 Mark Bell [10] (Carlo Colaiacovo)SH
09:15 1-1 Simon Gagné [9] (Andrei Markov)
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32:35 2-1 Jere Lehtinen [17] (Brenden Morrow, Ryan Getzlaf)
38:59 3-1 Andrei Kostitsyn [5] (Brad Richards, Francis Bouillon)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:28 Mark Bell (2 min for hooking)
04:51 Brent Aubin (2 min for hooking)
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33:02 Jeremy Williams (2 min for tripping)
38:12 Brooks Orpik (2 min for roughing)
38:12 Mark Bell (2 min for roughing)
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43:25 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for high-sticking)
48:33 Boyd Devereaux (2 min for slashing)
53:46 Mark Bell (2 min for tripping)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Frolík 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 0 16.10 6
R Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 5 0 1 0 2 1 18.40 8
R Jere Lehtinen 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 8
C Anthony Stewart 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 7
C Peter Forsberg 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 17.10 5
C Brad Richards 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 2 16.30 8
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.30 6
L Peter Mueller 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 3 3 2 3 0 2 15.20 8
L Simon Gagné 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 19.50 7
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 13.40 5
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 2 6 1 5 0 2 24.30 9
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 18.40 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 12.50 6
D Andrei Markov 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brent Aubin 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 8.50 6
R Jeremy Williams 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 11.20 5
R Alexander Steen 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 14.40 6
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 5.40 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.20 7
C Mark Bell 1 0 2 5 3 1 6 0 18.50 8
C Chris Drury 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 19.00 6
L Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
L Ryan Hollweg 0 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 20.20 6
L Boyd Devereaux 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 -2 15.30 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 20.40 6
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.50 4
D Ian White 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 15.10 7
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 -1 23.40 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 0 3 1 5 0 1 22.00 8
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 25.50 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 21.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 3 0 31 0 0 60.00 9
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Andrei Kostitsyn
2nd star: Jere Lehtinen
3rd star: Ryan Getzlaf

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Mark Bell scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 16) , Toronto Marlies 3( 28)
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0-1 TOM Kris Newbury (Jonas Frögren)
0-2 TOM Torrey Mitchell
1-2 HAM Matt D'Agostini (Max Pacioretty)
1-3 TOM Torrey Mitchell (Robbie Earl, Kyle Rogers)

Goalies: Cédrick Desjardins - Curtis Joseph

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Carolina Hurricanes 3 , New Jersey Devils 2
Shots: 28 - 23
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:72/88=81 %, Challenges:36/48=73 %
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:64/77=83 %, Challenges:19/32=57 %
Attendance: 17814 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 796286 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:33 1-0 Tuomo Ruutu [7] (Justin Williams, Pat Dwyer)
14:13 2-0 Sergei Samsonov [5] (Joe Corvo, Tim Gleason)
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26:52 2-1 Brian Gionta [7] (Alexei Zhitnik, Bryce Salvador)
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48:53 2-2 Brian Rolston [15] (Brian Gionta, Patrik Elias)PP
59:18 3-2 Eric Staal [17] (Tuomo Ruutu, Justin Williams)
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Penalty summary:
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01:19 Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for tripping)
12:16 Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for holding the stick)
18:03 Ray Whitney (2 min for slashing)
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22:11 Joe Jensen (2 min for high-sticking)
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41:05 Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
41:05 Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
47:43 Sergei Samsonov (2 min for hooking)
50:44 Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for elbowing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pat Dwyer 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 17.10 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 7 1 0 0 5 0 11.50 7
R Justin Williams 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 2 19.00 7
C Joe Jensen 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 8.10 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
C Eric Staal 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 21.30 8
L Chad LaRose 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.10 6
L Sergei Samsonov 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 16.20 6
L Ray Whitney 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 -1 17.10 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 1 3 1 2 1 0 2 18.20 7
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 6
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 21.20 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 4 1 6 0 0 17.50 7
D Joe Corvo 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 26.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 5.40 6
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 4 2 1 4 0 0 13.40 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 2 3 0 4 0 14.10 6
R Brian Gionta 1 1 5 2 3 0 0 -1 20.30 6
C Mike Rupp 0 0 2 1 1 0 5 0 11.10 7
R Nigel Dawes 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 5
C Travis Zajac 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 15.50 6
C Patrik Elias 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.20 5
L Matt Halischuk 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.10 7
L Zach Parisé 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
L Brian Rolston 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 20.20 8
D Andy Greene 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 17.40 8
D Colin White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 23.50 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 17.40 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 21.20 7
D Bryce Salvador 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 -1 26.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tuomo Ruutu
2nd star: Justin Williams
3rd star: Eric Staal

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Tim Gleason notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Sergei Samsonov finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Tuomo Ruutu finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Brian Rolston scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Bryce Salvador ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Mike Rupp beat Scott Walker in a fight.

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 5( 31) , Lowell Devils 0( 18)
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1-0 ALB Brandon Sutter (Dennis Seidenberg)
2-0 ALB Brandon Sutter (Drayson Bowman)
3-0 ALB Drayson Bowman (Brandon Sutter)
4-0 ALB Nick Dodge (Nicolas Blanchard)
5-0 ALB Patrik Nilson

Goalies: Justin Peters - Scott Clemmensen

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Buffalo Sabres 4 , Detroit Red Wings 0
Shots: 22 - 31
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:52/74=70 %, Challenges:32/46=68 %
PP: 0 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:78/84=92 %, Challenges:34/48=69 %
Attendance: 10039 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 481872 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:36 1-0 Blair Betts [1] (Derek Roy, Maxim Afinogenov)
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28:58 2-0 Jordin Tootoo [2] (Henrik Tallinder, Mike Weber)
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51:09 3-0 Teemu Selänne [9] (Jordin Tootoo, Marek Zagrapan)
57:38 4-0 Blair Betts [2] (Ryan Miller)SH
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Penalty summary:
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09:35 Patrick Rissmiller (2 min for cross-checking)
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38:39 Marek Zagrapan (2 min for high-sticking)
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41:48 Mike Weber (2 min for slashing)
47:56 Mike Weber (2 min for elbowing)
53:27 Mike Weber (5 min for attempt to injury)
57:55 Tomas Holmström (2 min for roughing)
57:55 Patrick Rissmiller (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 1 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 16.50 9
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 11.40 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 14.10 6
R Teemu Selänne 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.10 7
C Marek Zagrapan 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 6.30 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 6
C Derek Roy 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 14.10 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 14.10 7
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 5.30 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.40 5
L Blair Betts 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 18.40 8
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 2 17.20 6
D Mike Weber 0 1 0 3 0 5 9 0 12.30 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 18.30 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 2 29.00 6
D Mike Funk 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 15.10 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 16.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 2 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 0 1 31 0 0 60.00 10
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Johan Ryno 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 14.00 5
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -3 20.20 7
R Tomas Holmström 0 0 4 4 1 2 2 -1 19.50 7
C Darren Helm 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5.50 5
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 12.10 6
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -3 20.20 5
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -1 21.40 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.50 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 16.50 6
L Johan Franzén 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 15.40 6
L Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 14.30 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -2 13.10 6
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 29.10 7
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.20 5
D Brad Stuart 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -3 18.40 5
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 -1 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 4 0 18 0 0 60.00 5
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Miller
2nd star: Jordin Tootoo
3rd star: Blair Betts

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jordin Tootoo ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Jordin Tootoo ended his 7 game point drought.
-Marek Zagrapan ended his 5 game point drought.
-Henrik Tallinder ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 21) , Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 13)
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0-1 GRD Darren Haydar (Luciano Aquino)
0-2 GRD Darren Haydar (Luciano Aquino)
1-2 POR Derek Whitmore (Joey Tenute)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Jimmy Howard

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Boston Bruins 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 1
Shots: 26 - 20
PP: 1 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:71/90=78 %, Challenges:33/47=68 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:31/50=60 %
Attendance: 6939 of 17565 (TD Banknorth Garden)
Ticket income: 342786 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:26 1-0 Phil Kessel [10] (Aaron Ward, Scott Gomez)
14:55 2-0 Andrew Ference [3] (Patrice Bergeron, Peter Schaefer)PP
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28:35 2-1 Petr Sykora [15] (Matt Carle)
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48:23 3-1 Chuck Kobasew [7] (P.J. Axelsson, Zdeno Chara)
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Penalty summary:
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14:13 Petr Sykora (2 min for tripping)
19:46 Marian Gaborik (2 min for elbowing)
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23:41 Blake Wheeler (2 min for roughing)
32:44 Ryan Smyth (2 min for high-sticking)
38:54 Zdeno Chara (2 min for elbowing)
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43:33 Zdeno Chara (2 min for hooking)
53:19 Darcy Tucker (5 min for fighting)
53:19 Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Wheeler 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 8.00 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 17.50 6
R Phil Kessel 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
R Chuck Kobasew 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
C Zach Hamill 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 11.40 6
C Scott Gomez 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Patrice Bergeron 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 17.40 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
L Milan Lucic 0 0 4 2 1 2 5 0 12.40 8
L Marco Sturm 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 16.40 7
L P.J. Axelsson 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 14.30 6
D Andrew Ference 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 27.30 6
D Andrew Bodnarchuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 5
D Aaron Ward 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 21.10 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 1 9 2 5 4 1 27.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Craig Adams 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.20 6
R Andrew Ladd 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 0 19.40 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 -1 19.20 7
C Jake Dowell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Bryan Bickell 0 0 2 2 1 4 0 0 12.10 7
C Petr Sykora 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 16.20 5
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 -1 20.20 6
L Ben Maxwell 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 5
L Bobby Holik 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 16.20 7
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 14.50 6
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 3 3 1 0 2 -1 20.20 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.10 5
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 -1 24.20 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 6
D Matt Carle 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 20.30 7
D Tobias Enström 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 26.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Phil Kessel
2nd star: Chuck Kobasew
3rd star: Andrew Ference

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Phil Kessel scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Michael Ryder had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Petr Sykora scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Darcy Tucker had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Darcy Tucker fought Milan Lucic in a fight.

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 2( 19) , Rockford Ice Hogs 1( 10)
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1-0 PRO Carl Söderberg (David Krejci, Matt Lashoff)
1-1 RCK Derek Couture (Eduard Lewandowski, Aaron Johnson)
2-1 PRO David Krejci (Dustin Gazley, Jeremy Reich)

Goalies: Tuukka Rask - Dwayne Roloson