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New York Rangers 3 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 35 - 16
PP: 2 of 7 (24 shots), Passing:67/79=84 %, Challenges:55/65=83 %
BUF PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:57/78=73 %, Challenges:34/43=77 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 869960 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:38 1-0 Chris Drury [12] (Markus Näslund, Dmitri Kalinin)
16:44 2-0 Michal Rozsival [3] (Patrick Rissmiller, Scott Gomez)PP
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21:44 3-0 Markus Näslund [14] (Patrik Elias, Wade Redden)PP
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47:21 3-1 BUF Daniel Paillé [5] (Jaroslav Spacek, Nick Schultz)
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Penalty summary:
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03:39 BUF Glen Murray (2 min for slashing)
15:36 BUF Jochen Hecht (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:03 BUF Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
28:07 Patrik Elias (2 min for roughing)
31:07 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for hooking)
36:58 Wade Redden (2 min for hooking)
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41:37 BUF Patrick Kaleta (2 min for elbowing)
44:25 BUF Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for cross-checking)
53:56 BUF Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for cross-checking)
58:18 BUF Nathan Gerbe (2 min for hooking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pierre Parenteau 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.50 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 5
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 15.50 5
R Markus Näslund 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 10.50 6
C Scott Gomez 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 -1 20.30 8
C Todd White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Chris Drury 1 0 10 0 1 0 0 1 21.00 9
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 6
L Tomás Záborský 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
L Patrik Elias 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 19.50 7
D Dan Girardi 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 10.50 7
D Michal Rozsival 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 25.00 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 29.00 8
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14.20 7
D Paul Mara 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.50 7
D Wade Redden 0 1 5 3 0 2 2 1 26.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Steve Valiquette 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 2 1 0 0 -1 13.40 7
R Glen Murray 0 0 1 3 2 2 2 1 15.20 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 4 1 0 0 4 0 15.10 8
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
C Nathan Gerbe 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 8.00 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 17.10 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 19.40 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
L Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 -1 6.00 5
L Daniel Paillé 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 11.10 7
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 17.30 7
L Zach Parisé 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 16.30 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 23.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 19.50 7
D Nick Schultz 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 24.30 8
D Tyler Myers 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 19.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 9
G Jhonas Enroth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Scott Gomez notched the 400th assist of his career.
-Michal Rozsival finally ended his 24 game goal drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Nick Schultz notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Daniel Paillé ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Jochen Hecht had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 2( 19) , Rochester Americans 2(
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0-1 ROC Andrej Sekera (Mark Mancari, Mike Funk)
1-1 HFD Ryan Callahan (Justin Soryal)
1-2 ROC Mike Weber (Clarke MacArthur)
2-2 HFD Dane Byers (Artem Anisimov)

Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Patrick Lalime

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Toronto Maple Leafs 2 , Montreal Canadiens 0
Shots: 18 - 30
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:28/41=66 %
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:70/91=76 %, Challenges:29/39=72 %
Attendance: 18819 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 796043 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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30:59 1-0 Matt Stajan [10] (Travis Zajac, Alexei Ponikarovsky)
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55:48 2-0 Mark Bell [9] (Jason Blake, Nik Antropov)
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Penalty summary:
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10:42 Steve Bégin (2 min for slashing)
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25:55 Bryan McCabe (2 min for hooking)
39:51 Mark Bell (2 min for slashing)
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45:53 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for roughing)
45:53 Jirí Tlustý (2 min for roughing)
58:01 Travis Zajac (2 min for tripping)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 15.40 6
R Travis Zajac 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 15.40 8
R Nik Antropov 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 6
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 11.30 5
C Matt Stajan 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
C Mark Bell 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 19.40 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 11.00 5
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 21.40 7
L Jason Blake 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 19.30 8
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.10 6
D Ian White 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 21.00 4
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 27.50 6
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 9.30 5
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23.00 5
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 1 5 0 2 2 1 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 30 0 0 60.00 10
G Curtis Joseph 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 16.40 6
R Georges Laraque 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 -1 18.50 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 7 3 2 1 0 -1 19.30 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 5
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 17.20 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5.20 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 3 5 1 6 2 0 15.50 9
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 17.30 6
L Chris Higgins 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 5
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 19.20 4
D Shawn Belle 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 18.00 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 24.40 7
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18.50 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 17.50 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vesa Toskala
2nd star: Travis Zajac
3rd star: Matt Stajan

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Matt Stajan scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Alexei Ponikarovsky notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 1( 17) , Quebec Citadelles 0( 9)
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1-0 SJM Richard Lelkes (John Mitchell)

Goalies: Justin Pogge - Jaroslav Halak

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Nashville Predators 3 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 28 - 28
PP: 1 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:71/82=86 %, Challenges:43/46=91 %
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:72/91=79 %, Challenges:36/46=76 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 766302 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:59 1-0 Jordin Tootoo [3] (Vernon Fiddler, Radek Bonk)
17:47 1-1 Patrick Kane [9] (Dustin Brown, R.J. Umberger)
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21:07 2-1 Shea Weber [5] (Steve Sullivan, Jean-Pierre Dumont)PP
33:09 2-2 Shawn Horcoff [13] (Kristian Huselius, Mike Cammalleri)PP
38:29 2-3 Shawn Horcoff [14] (Kristian Huselius, Dustin Brown)
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44:22 3-3 David Legwand [14] (Alexander Radulov, Ryan Suter)
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Penalty summary:
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03:42 Dustin Penner (2 min for slashing)
06:09 Jason Arnott (2 min for slashing)
08:33 Dustin Brown (2 min for boarding)
12:01 David Clarkson (2 min for roughing)
12:01 Shea Weber (2 min for roughing)
19:18 Dustin Brown (2 min for elbowing)
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23:48 Jason Arnott (2 min for hooking)
27:43 Ethan Moreau (2 min for high-sticking)
31:34 Greg de Vries (2 min for tripping)
33:52 Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for holding the stick)
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45:26 Jordin Tootoo (2 min for roughing)
45:26 Ethan Moreau (2 min for roughing)
48:25 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for tripping)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 10.40 6
R Jordin Tootoo 1 0 1 3 0 3 2 1 17.20 9
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 4 1 0 1 2 -1 22.20 8
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
C Radek Bonk 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 6
C David Legwand 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.50 8
C Jason Arnott 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 -1 22.10 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.30 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.00 5
L Martin Erat 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -2 22.10 6
D Greg Zanon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.20 6
D Shea Weber 1 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 26.40 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 32.00 8
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
D Ryan Suter 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 2 23.10 9
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 -2 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 3 0 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 13.40 7
R Ethan Moreau 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 15.20 6
R Dustin Brown 0 2 3 0 1 0 4 0 17.20 9
R Mike Cammalleri 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 22.50 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 7
C Martin Hanzal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
C Shawn Horcoff 2 0 3 3 1 0 0 -1 22.20 8
C R.J. Umberger 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 16.10 7
L David Clarkson 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 7.00 7
L Dustin Penner 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 13.50 7
L Kristian Huselius 0 2 5 1 1 0 0 -1 22.30 8
L Patrick Kane 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 22.40 6
D Andy Greene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 5
D Dan Boyle 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 27.30 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20.00 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -1 15.40 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 1 30.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shawn Horcoff
2nd star: Dustin Brown
3rd star: Jordin Tootoo

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jason Arnott had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Ryan Suter ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Dustin Brown notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Patrick Kane ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 2( 19) , Albany River Rats 0( 18)
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1-0 MIL Ville Koistinen (Joel Ward)
2-0 MIL Kelsey Wilson (Cal O'Reilly)

Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - Kevin Weekes

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Tampa Bay Lightning 3 , Edmonton Oilers 5
Shots: 26 - 31
PP: 2 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:60/71=84 %, Challenges:32/40=78 %
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:75/94=79 %, Challenges:41/47=85 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 966166 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:58 0-1 Jozef Stumpel [8] (Thomas Vanek)PP
16:07 1-1 Adam Foote [2] (Ryan Craig, Jussi Jokinen)PP
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26:54 1-2 Fernando Pisani [15] (Sheldon Souray)
29:33 2-2 Marek Svatos [8] (Vincent Lecavalier, Darcy Tucker)PP
30:36 3-2 Adam Hall [2] (Evgeny Artyukhin, Andrej Meszaros)
33:28 3-3 Dainius Zubrus [4] (Sam Gagner, David Vyborny)
39:23 3-4 Fernando Pisani [16] (Marek Zidlicky)
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49:17 3-5 Fernando Pisani [17] (Thomas Vanek, Jozef Stumpel)
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Penalty summary:
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02:47 Sam Gagner (2 min for tripping)
04:53 Marek Svatos (2 min for roughing)
05:26 Jeff Halpern (2 min for hooking)
07:51 Andrew Cogliano (2 min for elbowing)
14:28 Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for high-sticking)
19:21 Adam Foote (2 min for roughing)
19:21 Sam Gagner (2 min for roughing)
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28:08 Bobby Holik (2 min for tripping)
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43:37 Vincent Lecavalier (2 min for roughing)
43:37 Thomas Vanek (2 min for roughing)
50:19 Evgeny Artyukhin (5 min for fighting)
50:19 Zack Stortini (5 min for fighting)
56:47 Steve Eminger (2 min for boarding)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Hall 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
R Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 14.50 7
R Jussi Jokinen 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.40 7
R Marek Svatos 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 -2 18.10 7
C Ryan Craig 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
C Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
C Darcy Tucker 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 -1 19.00 7
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 15.10 5
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 1 3 0 0 0 5 0 5.30 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 5
L Ryan Malone 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 -2 20.50 8
L Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 -1 17.30 8
D Mike Lundin 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 13.20 6
D Steve Eminger 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 17.00 7
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 25.40 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 14.40 4
D Adam Foote 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 21.50 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -2 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 5 0 26 0 0 60.00 5
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Zack Stortini 0 0 2 2 0 2 5 -1 7.20 7
R Sam Gagner 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 12.10 6
R David Vyborny 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
R Fernando Pisani 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 3 16.00 9
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 -1 7.40 6
C Adam Mair 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.00 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 17.00 6
C Jozef Stumpel 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 20.00 8
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 6
L Dainius Zubrus 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 17.30 8
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 3 3 0 1 2 0 16.50 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 2 5 3 1 0 2 3 19.20 8
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 21.50 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 2 27.10 9
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 14.00 5
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dwayne Roloson 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Fernando Pisani
2nd star: Jozef Stumpel
3rd star: Dainius Zubrus

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Ryan Craig notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Fernando Pisani scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Dainius Zubrus ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Evgeny Artyukhin fought Zack Stortini in a fight.

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 0( 7) , Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 21)
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0-1 HAM Colin McDonald (Robbie Schremp, Bryan Young)
0-2 HAM Paul Bissonnette (Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Alexei Mikhnov)
0-3 HAM Ryan Potulny (Tim Sestito)

Goalies: Olaf Kölzig - Devan Dubnyk

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Atlanta Thrashers 2 , Washington Capitals 4
Shots: 19 - 26
ATL PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:62/78=79 %, Challenges:34/48=69 %
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:63/86=73 %, Challenges:36/50=70 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 879557 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:19 0-1 Alexander Ovechkin [15] (Rick Nash, Joe Thornton)PP
14:36 1-1 ATL Erik Christensen [3] (Zach Bogosian, Tobias Enström)
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30:09 2-1 ATL Ilya Kovalchuk [19] (Slava Kozlov, Bryan Little)
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50:34 2-2 Rick Nash [18])
55:54 2-3 Joe Thornton [16] (Viktor Kozlov)
59:32 2-4 Brooks Laich [5] (Joe Thornton, Brian Pothier) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:05 ATL Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for high-sticking)
04:41 Graham Mink (2 min for holding the stick)
09:53 ATL Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for tripping)
19:21 ATL Colby Armstrong (2 min for hooking)
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25:53 Andrei Zyuzin (2 min for elbowing)
37:36 ATL Garnet Exelby (2 min for hooking)
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41:03 Graham Mink (2 min for boarding)
44:56 ATL Angelo Esposito (2 min for holding the stick)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bryan Little 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4.40 7
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.40 7
R Petr Prucha 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
R Slava Kozlov 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 -1 20.50 7
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 6
C Erik Christensen 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 14.40 7
C Marty Reasoner 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 17.30 7
C Jason Williams 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 20.50 6
L Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 4
L Éric Perrin 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 13.10 6
L Colby Armstrong 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 18.20 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 -2 20.10 8
D Zach Bogosian 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 12.30 6
D Tobias Enström 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 -2 22.00 5
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 18.10 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.30 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 -2 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 22 0 0 59.20 5
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 0 0 1 2 4 0 4 0 7.40 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 18.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 15.30 7
R Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 20.40 8
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 9.30 7
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 13.10 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.50 6
C Joe Thornton 1 2 6 1 2 0 0 2 20.50 9
L Logan Couture 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 6
L Matt Bradley 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 14.00 7
L Brooks Laich 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 8
L Rick Nash 1 1 5 3 2 2 0 2 21.00 9
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.00 6
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 26.10 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 17.40 7
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 15.50 5
D Brian Pothier 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Thornton
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Bryan Little finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Erik Christensen finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Rick Nash notched his 20th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 3( 9) , Portland Pirates 2( 16)
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0-1 POR François Bouchard (Keith Aucoin)
1-1 CHW Brett Sterling (Grant Stevenson)
1-2 POR Donald Brashear (Torrey Mitchell, Vladimir Nikiforov)
2-2 CHW Junior Lessard (Brett Sterling, Grant Stevenson)
3-2 CHW Brett Sterling (Grant Stevenson)

Goalies: Ondrej Pavelec - Brent Johnson

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Columbus Blue Jackets 4 , Boston Bruins 2
Shots: 28 - 18
PP: 1 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:47/50=92 %
BOS PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:63/79=79 %, Challenges:29/41=69 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 876900 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:41 1-0 Pavel Datsyuk [9] (Brenden Morrow)
09:58 2-0 Jamie Langenbrunner [14] (Fredrik Modin, Michael Peca)
14:22 3-0 Brenden Morrow [11])PP
15:37 3-1 BOS P.J. Axelsson [8])
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34:22 3-2 BOS Ales Kotalik [5] (Michael Ryder, Petteri Nokelainen)
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49:12 4-2 Raffi Torres [3] (Mike York)
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Penalty summary:
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03:42 BOS Ales Kotalik (2 min for high-sticking)
14:06 BOS Mark Stuart (2 min for boarding)
17:49 BOS Andrew Ference (2 min for slashing)
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26:18 Fedor Tyutin (2 min for high-sticking)
28:32 BOS Michael Ryder (2 min for tripping)
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46:49 BOS Marco Sturm (2 min for hooking)
56:13 BOS Andrei Markov (2 min for tripping)
59:13 Brenden Morrow (2 min for slashing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 7.10 5
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.40 9
R Brenden Morrow 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 19.30 8
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
C Mike York 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 14.00 6
C Michael Peca 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 7
C John Madden 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 5
L Raffi Torres 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.00 7
L Fredrik Modin 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 17.20 7
L Pavel Datsyuk 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 8
D Kris Russell 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 17.10 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 0 26.50 8
D Jan Hejda 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 16.50 6
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 3 5 0 4 0 1 27.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R P.J. Axelsson 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 17.10 7
R Petteri Nokelainen 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 13.10 7
R Phil Kessel 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 10.30 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 6
C Peter Schaefer 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 13.50 8
C Ales Kotalik 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 14.30 6
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 6
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 16.00 7
L Martins Karsums 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.10 6
L Michael Ryder 0 1 1 3 3 0 2 -1 20.40 6
L Steve Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
L Marco Sturm 0 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 16.20 5
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 13.40 5
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 22.10 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 -2 18.00 5
D Andrei Markov 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brenden Morrow
2nd star: Jamie Langenbrunner
3rd star: Raffi Torres

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Ales Kotalik ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 3( 23) , Providence Bruins 0( 14)
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1-0 SYR Nikita Filatov (Derek MacKenzie, Jiri Novotny)
2-0 SYR Anton Skorykh (Michael Blunden)
3-0 SYR John Vigilante (Andrew Murray)

Goalies: Steve Mason - Adam Courchaine

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Minnesota Wild 3 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3
Shots: 28 - 34
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:59/73=80 %, Challenges:47/55=83 %
ANA PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:72/97=74 %, Challenges:41/50=80 %
Attendance: 16571 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 833521 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:52 1-0 Cal Clutterbuck [3] (Dion Phaneuf)
16:37 1-1 ANA Chris Kunitz [14] (Corey Perry)
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31:11 2-1 Andrew Brunette [9] (Owen Nolan, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
31:34 2-2 ANA François Beauchemin [2] (Travis Moen, Todd Marchant)
34:59 3-2 Owen Nolan [15] (Andrew Brunette, Steven Reinprecht)
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46:59 3-3 ANA Ryan Getzlaf [14] (Rob Niedermayer, Chris Kunitz)
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Penalty summary:
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06:35 ANA Todd Marchant (2 min for roughing)
06:35 Steven Reinprecht (2 min for roughing)
07:14 ANA Eric Boguniecki (2 min for slashing)
12:15 Andrew Brunette (2 min for tripping)
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20:35 ANA Bobby Ryan (2 min for hooking)
26:17 ANA Ken Klee (2 min for hooking)
37:42 Antti Miettinen (2 min for slashing)
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49:46 Owen Nolan (2 min for high-sticking)
54:44 ANA Ken Klee (2 min for slashing)
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61:05 Dion Phaneuf (5 min for fighting)
61:05 ANA Travis Moen (5 min for fighting)

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Corey Locke 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 4.30 5
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 2 1 3 0 2 0 18.50 5
R Owen Nolan 1 1 2 2 1 0 2 1 18.20 8
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Cal Clutterbuck 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 4.30 6
C James Sheppard 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.20 7
C Steven Reinprecht 0 1 5 1 0 0 2 1 19.10 8
C Brad Richards 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
L Roman Voloshenko 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.20 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 4
L Andrew Brunette 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 20.40 8
L Brian Rolston 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22.30 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 16.40 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 2 7 1 5 5 0 28.20 10
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 16.00 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 31 0 0 65.00 9
G Barry Brust 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -1 7.50 6
R Eric Boguniecki 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 15.50 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 23.50 7
R Corey Perry 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 12.40 8
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 12.10 7
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
C Todd Marchant 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 20.40 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 22.30 8
L Matt Beleskey 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 7.50 6
L Joakim Lindström 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 14.50 6
L Travis Moen 0 1 1 3 0 0 5 0 11.50 8
L Chris Kunitz 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 21.40 7
D John de Gray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 6
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 20.00 7
D Chris Pronger 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 32.00 7
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13.00 6
D François Beauchemin 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 21.10 9
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -1 31.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Owen Nolan
2nd star: Andrew Brunette
3rd star: Chris Kunitz

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Andrew Brunette scored the 200th goal of his career.
-Owen Nolan scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Cal Clutterbuck ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Cal Clutterbuck ended his 5 game point drought.
-Lubomir Visnovsky had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Corey Perry notched his 20th assist of the season.
-François Beauchemin finally ended his 20 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Dion Phaneuf beat Travis Moen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 1( 12) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2( 20)
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1-0 HOU Ryan Hamilton (Jamie Johnson)
1-1 CIN Brian Sutherby (Jason King, Stu Bickel)
1-2 CIN Ryan Carter (George Parros)

Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - David LeNeveu

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San Jose Sharks 4 , Vancouver Canucks 3
Shots: 24 - 24
PP: 2 of 8 (10 shots), Passing:92/105=87 %, Challenges:39/49=78 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:68/89=76 %, Challenges:37/43=84 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 762041 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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23:31 1-0 Miroslav Satan [6] (Mike Grier, Jonathan Cheechoo)
28:18 1-1 Taylor Pyatt [10] (Matt Pettinger, Kyle Wellwood)
30:09 1-2 Michel Ouellet [3] (Jeff Cowan, Jason Krog)
33:13 2-2 Mike Green [3] (Bryan Berard, Nicklas Bäckström)PP
37:42 3-2 Jonathan Cheechoo [9] (Christian Ehrhoff, Joe Pavelski)PP
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54:31 3-3 Matt Pettinger [10] (Daniel Sedin, Mattias Öhlund)
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64:15 4-3 Nicklas Bäckström [7] (Bryan Berard)
Penalty summary:
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03:09 Shane O'Brien (2 min for hooking)
06:58 Matt Pettinger (2 min for hooking)
10:32 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for roughing)
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21:04 Matt Niskanen (2 min for slashing)
33:01 Willie Mitchell (2 min for hooking)
36:34 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for elbowing)
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47:46 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for hooking)
50:19 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for hooking)
57:44 Shane O'Brien (2 min for hooking)
59:49 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for hooking)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 7
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.50 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 21.40 7
R Teemu Selänne 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 -1 5.40 5
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 13.40 6
C Joe Pavelski 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 21.00 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 9
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 7.40 5
L Miroslav Satan 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
L Patrick Marleau 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.30 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 25.00 7
D Mike Green 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 24.00 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 19.40 7
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 14.50 7
D Bryan Berard 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 3 0 21 0 0 64.10 6
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michel Ouellet 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
R Milan Lucic 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 12.40 7
R Taylor Pyatt 1 0 1 2 0 1 4 2 15.40 8
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Jason Krog 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 19.10 7
C Kyle Wellwood 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 7
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 25.40 6
L Jeff Cowan 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 8.40 7
L Mason Raymond 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 12.40 7
L Matt Pettinger 1 1 3 3 0 0 2 2 12.30 9
L Daniel Sedin 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -1 21.00 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 16.30 4
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 17.50 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 25.40 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 16.20 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 25.40 8
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 4 0 20 0 0 64.10 5
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Nicklas Bäckström
3rd star: Miroslav Satan

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Jonathan Cheechoo notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Joe Pavelski notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mike Green finally ended his 16 game goal drought.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Taylor Pyatt scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Matt Pettinger scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mattias Öhlund notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Michel Ouellet finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Matt Pettinger finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 1( 16) , Manitoba Moose 0(
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1-0 CLE Jason Demers (Lukas Kaspar)

Goalies: Jeff Deslauriers - Cory Schneider