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Carolina Hurricanes 1 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 35 - 12
CAR PP: 1 of 3 (12 shots), Passing:88/101=87 %, Challenges:25/51=48 %
BUF PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/89=76 %, Challenges:13/47=27 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 851532 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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36:54 1-0 CAR Scott Walker [14] (Rod Brind'Amour, Ray Whitney)PP
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48:31 1-1 BUF Derek Roy [8] (Jason Pominville, Zach Parisé)
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Penalty summary:
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01:31 BUF Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
01:31 CAR Joni Pitkänen (2 min for roughing)
12:11 BUF Daniel Paillé (2 min for hooking)
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32:25 BUF Paul Gaustad (5 min for attempt to injury)
38:05 BUF Patrick Kaleta (2 min for roughing)
38:05 CAR Niclas Wallin (2 min for roughing)
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40:28 CAR Wade Brookbank (5 min for fighting)
40:28 BUF Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
51:25 BUF Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
51:25 CAR Joe Jensen (5 min for fighting)
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60:16 BUF Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for slashing)
62:35 BUF Paul Gaustad (2 min for roughing)
62:35 CAR Joni Pitkänen (2 min for roughing)

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 8.00 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 14.20 7
R Scott Walker 1 0 5 2 4 1 0 0 20.50 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 22.00 6
C Joe Jensen 0 0 2 1 1 1 5 0 7.30 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 17.30 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -1 27.20 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 0 12.50 7
L Chad LaRose 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.00 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 15.50 5
L Ray Whitney 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 21.40 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.50 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 14.10 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 14.00 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 2 1 2 3 0 -1 29.40 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 28.50 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 7 3 10 4 -1 28.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 11 0 0 65.00 7
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 11.10 6
R Glen Murray 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 14.20 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 15.10 6
R Jason Pominville 0 1 0 1 4 1 0 1 18.20 4
C Nathan Gerbe 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 1 3 17 0 14.30 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 21.30 5
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 0 4 0 0 1 21.30 6
L Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 7.00 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 2 1 4 4 2 0 14.20 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 21.30 7
L Zach Parisé 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 24.00 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 26.50 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23.20 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 16.30 6
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 17.00 7
D Tyler Myers 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 1 22.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 0 34 0 0 65.00 10
G Jhonas Enroth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Miller
2nd star: Scott Walker
3rd star: Patrick Eaves

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Tuomo Ruutu had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Other notes:
-Wade Brookbank beat Paul Gaustad in a fight.
-Paul Gaustad fought Joe Jensen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 5( 33) , Rochester Americans 0( 10)
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1-0 LOW Ryan Bayda (Dennis Seidenberg)
2-0 LOW Jerome Samson (Brandon Nolan)
3-0 LOW Bobby Hughes (Nicolas Blanchard, Noah Babin)
4-0 LOW Trevor Gillies (Dwight Helminen)
5-0 LOW Brandon Nolan (Ryan Bayda)

Goalies: Justin Peters - Patrick Lalime

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Philadelphia Flyers 4 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 36 - 23
PP: 2 of 8 (17 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:38/48=77 %
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:70/95=73 %, Challenges:28/43=63 %
Attendance: 15939 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 777822 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:21 0-1 Guillaume Latendresse [10] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Sidney Crosby)PP
15:16 0-2 Andrei Kostitsyn [13] (Sidney Crosby, Roman Hamrlik)
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31:55 0-3 Georges Laraque [10] (Mike Komisarek, Robert Lang)
36:17 1-3 Scott Hartnell [15] (Mike Knuble, Simon Gagné)
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44:22 2-3 Matt Carle [4] (Scott Hartnell, Mike Knuble)
46:24 3-3 Joffrey Lupul [13] (Simon Gagné, Daniel Brière)PP
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61:14 4-3 Mike Knuble [9] (Daniel Brière, Kimmo Timonen)PP
Penalty summary:
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06:46 Mike Knuble (2 min for boarding)
11:26 Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for tripping)
18:08 Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for hooking)
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23:45 Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for elbowing)
25:49 Matt Carle (2 min for hooking)
37:25 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for high-sticking)
38:19 Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for roughing)
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45:05 Maxim Lapierre (2 min for elbowing)
47:44 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for roughing)
56:41 Maxim Lapierre (2 min for hooking)
59:53 Steve Bégin (2 min for tripping)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 6.20 6
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 11.30 7
R Scott Hartnell 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 18.30 9
R Joffrey Lupul 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 21.50 7
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Mike Richards 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 15.40 7
C Jeff Carter 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
C Daniel Brière 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 23.00 8
L Andreas Nödl 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
L Patrick Thoresen 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.30 5
L Mike Knuble 1 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 19.50 9
L Simon Gagné 0 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 21.20 8
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.50 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 13.30 7
D Matt Carle 1 0 5 1 0 2 2 0 30.50 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 29.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 20 0 0 61.20 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 12.50 7
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 12.50 5
R Georges Laraque 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 21.30 9
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 19.20 9
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 8.20 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 12.30 5
C Robert Lang 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 14.10 8
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8.40 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 21.20 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 9.40 7
L Chris Higgins 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.30 5
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 5
D Shawn Belle 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 5
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 29.40 7
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 15.40 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 22.30 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 2 1 3 0 4 0 20.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 32 0 0 61.20 7
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Knuble
2nd star: Scott Hartnell
3rd star: Joffrey Lupul

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Scott Hartnell scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Daniel Brière notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Guillaume Latendresse scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sidney Crosby notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Georges Laraque scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike Komisarek notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 16) , Quebec Citadelles 3( 22)
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1-0 PHL Danny Syvret (Ryan McDonough, Tim Ramholt)
1-1 QUE Ben Maxwell (Daryl Boyle)
1-2 QUE Mike Glumac (Pavel Valentenko)
1-3 QUE Yanick Lehoux (Stephen Gionta)

Goalies: Michael-Lee Teslak - Jaroslav Halak

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New York Islanders 1 , Ottawa Senators 3
Shots: 15 - 28
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:70/84=83 %, Challenges:23/37=60 %
PP: 3 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:81/101=80 %, Challenges:42/47=87 %
Attendance: 15051 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 701376 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:54 0-1 Daniel Alfredsson [17] (Dany Heatley, Olli Jokinen)PP
15:31 0-2 Olli Jokinen [15] (Dean McAmmond, Chris Kelly)PP
16:12 0-3 Dany Heatley [15] (Daniel Alfredsson, Olli Jokinen)PP
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46:52 1-3 Jeff Tambellini [2] (Chris Campoli, Kyle Okposo)
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Penalty summary:
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06:38 Andy Sutton (2 min for tripping)
15:01 Andy Sutton (5 min for attempt to injury)
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44:05 Frans Nielsen (2 min for elbowing)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Okposo 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 5
R Richard Park 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.00 6
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 5
R Bill Guerin 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 17.50 5
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5.30 5
C Mike Comrie 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 16.50 5
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 19.50 5
C Doug Weight 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
L Jeff Tambellini 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 8
L Sean Bergenheim 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 15.10 5
L Jon Sim 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.00 6
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 13.40 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19.00 5
D Chris Campoli 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 17.50 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 25.50 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16.00 7
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 0 18.00 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 23.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 8.40 6
R Shean Donovan 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 12.10 6
R Chris Kelly 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8.40 6
C Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.10 6
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
C Olli Jokinen 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 20.10 9
L Nick Foligno 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.40 5
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 -1 12.10 7
L Dean McAmmond 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Dany Heatley 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 19.40 9
D Brendan Bell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 20.20 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 26.50 8
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.30 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Olli Jokinen
2nd star: Daniel Alfredsson
3rd star: Dany Heatley

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Jeff Tambellini finally ended his 28 game goal drought.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Olli Jokinen scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Dany Heatley scored his 15th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 19) , Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 14)
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1-0 BRG Blake Comeau (Jesse Joensuu, Radek Martinek)
2-0 BRG Jesse Joensuu (Jack Hillen, Trevor Smith)
2-1 GRD Mathias Joggi (Jim McKenzie, Mattias Karlsson)

Goalies: Joey MacDonald - Al Montoya

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Pittsburgh Penguins 6 , Washington Capitals 1
Shots: 34 - 19
PP: 2 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:71/88=80 %, Challenges:33/48=67 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:60/81=74 %, Challenges:19/41=45 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 752935 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:42 1-0 Petr Sykora [12] (Jaromir Jagr, Sergei Gonchar)PP
11:26 2-0 Marc Savard [18] (Zdeno Chara, Hal Gill)
12:46 3-0 Jarret Stoll [13] (Philippe Boucher)
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27:18 4-0 Zdeno Chara [9] (Sergei Gonchar, Marc Savard)PP
38:54 4-1 Graham Mink [4] (Manny Malhotra, Logan Couture)
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41:19 5-1 Zdeno Chara [10] (Blake Wheeler)
46:46 6-1 Ruslan Fedotenko [6] (David Krejci, Pascal Dupuis)
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Penalty summary:
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08:08 Logan Couture (2 min for hooking)
10:34 Tom Poti (2 min for roughing)
10:34 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for roughing)
13:46 David Krejci (2 min for hooking)
13:46 David Krejci (10 min misconduct)
16:25 Manny Malhotra (2 min for hooking)
18:19 Rick Nash (2 min for roughing)
18:19 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for roughing)
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20:28 Jaromir Jagr (2 min for high-sticking)
26:54 Rick Nash (2 min for hooking)
28:12 Logan Couture (2 min for tripping)
34:51 Graham Mink (2 min for boarding)
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54:47 Rick Nash (2 min for tripping)
59:54 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 6
R Pascal Dupuis 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 16.40 6
R Blake Wheeler 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 13.10 8
R Petr Sykora 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 20.00 7
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 7.30 5
C David Krejci 0 1 1 0 2 1 12 1 13.10 5
C Jarret Stoll 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 2 19.40 8
C Marc Savard 1 1 5 0 3 0 0 0 19.40 8
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 10.10 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 16.40 8
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 13.10 6
L Jaromir Jagr 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 20.00 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 18.10 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 1 17.10 7
D Jack Johnson 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 23.40 7
D Hal Gill 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 14.30 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 2 22.10 8
D Zdeno Chara 2 1 4 1 1 1 0 1 24.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tyson Sexsmith 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Marc-André Fleury 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 1 0 2 1 2 1 2 1 10.00 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 21.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -3 11.50 4
R Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 4 3 3 0 0 20.30 7
C Manny Malhotra 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 14.00 5
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -1 13.00 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 9.10 5
C Joe Thornton 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.40 6
L Logan Couture 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 0 10.40 6
L Matt Bradley 0 0 1 5 4 3 0 -1 13.00 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 10.20 5
L Rick Nash 0 0 4 2 0 0 6 0 18.30 7
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 16.10 5
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 17.50 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 26.00 5
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 20.20 6
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15.00 4
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 24.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 6 0 28 0 0 60.00 4
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Zdeno Chara
2nd star: Marc Savard
3rd star: Blake Wheeler

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Zdeno Chara notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Zdeno Chara scored his 10th goal of the season.
-David Krejci finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Hal Gill ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for Washington Capitals:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 12) , Portland Pirates 2( 14)
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1-0 WIL Chris Minard (Ryan Stone)
1-1 POR Vladimir Nikiforov (Torrey Mitchell, Donald Brashear)
1-2 POR David Steckel (Karl Alzner)

Goalies: Mathieu Garon - Brent Johnson

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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 22 - 42
ATL PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:69/82=84 %, Challenges:43/53=79 %
PP: 0 of 5 (16 shots), Passing:73/92=79 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
Attendance: 16987 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 806882 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:23 0-1 Zbynek Michalek [1] (Brad Boyes, Eric Brewer)
16:28 0-2 Jay McKee [2] (Barret Jackman, Jay McClement)
18:49 1-2 ATL Tobias Enström [3] (Petr Prucha, Colby Armstrong)
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29:53 1-3 Keith Tkachuk [17] (Jay McClement, Mike Zigomanis)
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42:39 2-3 ATL Ilya Kovalchuk [21] (Niclas Hävelid, Mathieu Schneider)
50:48 3-3 ATL Marty Reasoner [10] (Tobias Enström, Colby Armstrong)
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Penalty summary:
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00:07 Brad Boyes (2 min for hooking)
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26:48 ATL Bryan Little (2 min for slashing)
30:29 ATL Niclas Hävelid (2 min for high-sticking)
37:05 ATL Slava Kozlov (2 min for tripping)
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42:48 ATL Slava Kozlov (2 min for tripping)
56:33 ATL Angelo Esposito (2 min for hooking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bryan Little 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 8.00 7
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 21.00 7
R Petr Prucha 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 11.20 6
R Slava Kozlov 0 0 2 2 1 0 4 -1 19.40 7
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.10 6
C Erik Christensen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
C Marty Reasoner 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 16.30 8
C Jason Williams 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
L Angelo Esposito 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 8.00 5
L Éric Perrin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.50 5
L Colby Armstrong 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 8
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 16.40 6
D Tobias Enström 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 -1 25.00 5
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 22.20 5
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 17.50 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -1 30.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 39 0 0 65.00 10
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Foy 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6.20 5
R Dan Hinote 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.00 6
R Alexander Steen 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
R Brad Boyes 0 1 1 3 2 0 2 0 21.40 7
C Yan Stastny 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 6.20 7
C Mike Zigomanis 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.30 7
C Jay McClement 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
C Andy McDonald 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 21.40 7
L David Perron 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
L Cam Janssen 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -1 18.10 7
L Keith Tkachuk 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 19.00 8
L Paul Kariya 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 21.40 8
D Erik Johnson 0 0 4 4 1 1 0 -1 21.20 8
D Jay McKee 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 12.30 7
D Zbynek Michalek 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 29.20 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 -1 21.20 7
D Barret Jackman 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 16.20 8
D Eric Brewer 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 3 0 19 0 0 65.00 6
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Marty Reasoner
3rd star: Jay McClement

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Marty Reasoner scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Slava Kozlov had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Slava Kozlov had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Tobias Enström finally ended his 23 game goal drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Mike Zigomanis notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Zbynek Michalek finally ended his 28 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 2( 10) , Worcester Icecats 1( 16)
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1-0 CHW Grant Stevenson (Brett Sterling, Junior Lessard)
1-1 WOR Nick Drazenovic (Cam Paddock)
2-1 CHW Aaron Rome (Grant Stevenson, Junior Lessard)

Goalies: Ondrej Pavelec - Manny Legace

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Edmonton Oilers 1 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 21 - 27
PP: 0 of 6 (6 shots), Passing:67/85=78 %, Challenges:39/50=76 %
PP: 2 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:74/94=78 %, Challenges:26/34=74 %
Attendance: 14077 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 691181 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:58 1-0 Dainius Zubrus [6] (Sam Gagner, Josh Gorges)
08:17 1-1 Martin Erat [10] (David Legwand, Alexander Radulov)PP
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28:21 1-2 Steve Sullivan [15] (Jason Arnott, Dan Hamhuis)PP
31:56 1-3 Martin Erat [11] (David Legwand, Ryan Suter)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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03:24 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for high-sticking)
07:16 Zack Stortini (2 min for elbowing)
14:28 Greg Zanon (2 min for hooking)
18:57 Martin Erat (2 min for tripping)
19:07 Radek Bonk (2 min for roughing)
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27:35 David Vyborny (2 min for holding the stick)
37:33 Andrew Cogliano (2 min for hooking)
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54:59 Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for high-sticking)
57:18 Thomas Vanek (2 min for slashing)
59:54 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for tripping)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Zack Stortini 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 5.10 6
R Sam Gagner 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 13.50 6
R David Vyborny 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 -1 16.20 5
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 19.30 7
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.20 7
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 1 17.50 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 12.10 6
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
L Dainius Zubrus 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 18.00 6
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 12.10 5
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 5 1 2 0 2 0 21.00 6
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 21.00 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.10 5
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24.00 7
D Josh Gorges 0 1 0 4 0 4 0 1 16.40 7
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 26.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.10 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 14.20 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.30 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 18.00 7
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 7.50 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 12.30 5
C David Legwand 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 8
C Jason Arnott 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 14.30 5
L Martin Erat 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 13.30 8
L Steve Sullivan 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 8
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11.50 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 20.30 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 27.50 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 14.50 6
D Ryan Suter 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Erat
2nd star: Dan Ellis
3rd star: David Legwand

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Josh Gorges ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Martin Erat scored his 10th goal of the season.
-David Legwand notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Steve Sullivan scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jean-Pierre Dumont had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 11) , Milwaukee Admirals 1( 16)
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1-0 HAM Alexei Mikhnov (Carl Corazzini, Paul Bissonnette)
2-0 HAM Liam Reddox (Ryan Potulny)
3-0 HAM Ryan Potulny (Colin McDonald, Bryan Young)
3-1 MIL Cody Franson (Andreas Thuresson)

Goalies: Devan Dubnyk - Drew MacIntyre

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Dallas Stars 1 , Chicago Blackhawks 3
Shots: 20 - 35
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:59/76=77 %, Challenges:30/39=75 %
CHI PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:79/100=79 %, Challenges:35/40=85 %
Attendance: 17001 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 782047 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:12 0-1 CHI Martin Havlat [11] (Patrick Sharp, Duncan Keith)
10:54 0-2 CHI Jonathan Toews [10] (Marian Gaborik, Brian Campbell)PP
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26:05 1-2 Mike Ribeiro [9] (Sergei Zubov, Mike Modano)PP
28:41 1-3 CHI Jonathan Toews [11] (Marian Gaborik, Ladislav Nagy)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:16 CHI Martin Havlat (2 min for cross-checking)
04:27 Jere Lehtinen (2 min for elbowing)
10:03 Milan Jurcina (2 min for hooking)
11:01 Vojtech Polak (2 min for cross-checking)
13:45 CHI Martin Havlat (2 min for cross-checking)
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22:07 Viktor Tikhonov (2 min for tripping)
25:38 CHI Ladislav Nagy (2 min for slashing)
32:51 Milan Michalek (2 min for hooking)
35:22 CHI Jonathan Toews (2 min for boarding)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 6.40 5
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 18.00 7
R Mikkel Boedker 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.30 4
C James Neal 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 8.50 5
C Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 16.10 5
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 5
C Mike Modano 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 5
L Viktor Tikhonov 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11.20 6
L Milan Michalek 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 19.30 5
L Mike Ribeiro 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Niklas Grossman 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11.20 5
D Mark Fistric 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 16.50 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 -2 26.20 6
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 16.50 4
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 21.00 9
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 -1 22.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tobias Stephan 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 9
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bryan Bickell 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 6.30 7
R Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 2 7 1 5 0 0 18.00 9
R Martin Havlat 1 0 5 1 0 0 4 1 16.30 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 8
C Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
C David Bolland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 6
C Patrick Sharp 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Jonathan Toews 2 0 5 2 1 0 2 1 20.00 9
L Kris Versteeg 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 7
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 11.30 7
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 19.10 7
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 19.00 7
D James Wisniewski 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 12.40 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 27.20 7
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
D Duncan Keith 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 19.40 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Toews
2nd star: Cristobal Huet
3rd star: Martin Havlat

Notes for Dallas Stars:

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Jonathan Toews scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Martin Havlat ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 2( 26) , Norfolk Admirals 3( 14)
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0-1 NOR Craig Adams (Jake Dowell, Dan Bertram)
1-1 UTH Sean Avery (Konstantin Pushkarev)
1-2 NOR Pascal Pelletier (Joël Bouchard)
2-2 UTH Stéphane Robidas (Konstantin Pushkarev)
2-3 NOR Colin Fraser (Adam Pineault, Jordan Hendry)

Goalies: Danny Battochio - Nikolai Khabibulin

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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3 , New York Rangers 5
Shots: 30 - 26
ANA PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:65/79=82 %, Challenges:37/46=78 %
PP: 1 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:64/82=78 %, Challenges:42/51=80 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 848395 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:58 1-0 ANA Samuel Påhlsson [3] (Chris Pronger, John de Gray)
16:46 1-1 Dmitri Kalinin [4] (Markus Näslund, Wade Redden)
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26:07 2-1 ANA Corey Perry [16] (Ryan Getzlaf, Chris Kunitz)
29:09 3-1 ANA Rob Niedermayer [15] (Brendan Morrison)
31:05 3-2 Markus Näslund [16] (Dmitri Kalinin, Dan Girardi)
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43:22 3-3 Chris Drury [15] (Patrik Elias, Markus Näslund)PP
45:47 3-4 Chris Drury [16] (Patrik Elias, Markus Näslund)
59:41 3-5 Patrik Elias [16] (Chris Drury)SH EN
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Penalty summary:
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26:41 Dan Fritsche (2 min for tripping)
26:41 Dan Fritsche (10 min misconduct)
35:16 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for hooking)
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41:41 ANA John de Gray (2 min for holding the stick)
45:57 Patrik Elias (2 min for holding the stick)
50:27 ANA Ryan Getzlaf (2 min for roughing)
50:27 Todd White (2 min for roughing)
58:21 Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for high-sticking)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Bailey 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 8.10 7
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11.10 6
R Rob Niedermayer 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 18.20 7
R Corey Perry 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 20.40 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 9.50 7
C Brendan Morrison 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 16.50 7
C Todd Marchant 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 -3 21.00 7
L Matt Beleskey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 6
L Joakim Lindström 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 6
L Travis Moen 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 13.30 7
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
D John de Gray 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 11.20 7
D Ken Klee 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Chris Pronger 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -2 29.30 7
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 14.30 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 18.10 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 -2 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 5 0 21 0 0 59.00 4
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pierre Parenteau 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 9.20 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 0 11.30 6
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 -2 11.00 4
R Markus Näslund 1 3 5 0 3 0 0 3 20.10 9
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 9.20 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 -1 16.20 7
C Todd White 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -2 13.20 7
C Chris Drury 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 21.00 9
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 7
L Tomás Záborský 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 6
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -3 18.40 8
L Patrik Elias 1 2 3 3 0 0 2 4 20.30 10
D Dan Girardi 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 18.10 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 4 26.30 9
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 -1 18.10 6
D Paul Mara 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 14.10 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 4 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Markus Näslund
2nd star: Chris Drury
3rd star: Patrik Elias

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Rob Niedermayer scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Samuel Påhlsson finally ended his 25 game goal drought.
-Chris Kunitz had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-François Beauchemin had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Chris Drury scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Patrick Rissmiller had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 4( 23) , Hartford Wolfpack 0( 11)
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1-0 CIN Eric Boguniecki (Josh Green, Brian Sutherby)
2-0 CIN Jason King (Ryan Carter)
3-0 CIN Ryan Carter (Andrew Ebbett, Jason King)
4-0 CIN Jason King (Ryan Carter)

Goalies: David LeNeveu - Miika Wiikman