9 Mars

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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3 , Phoenix Coyotes 4
Shots: 27 - 24
ANA PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/82=82 %, Challenges:46/47=95 %
PHO PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/76=84 %, Challenges:39/46=83 %
Attendance: 15187 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 719863 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:43 0-1 PHO Niko Kapanen [16] (Tomas Surovy, Mike York)
08:28 1-1 ANA Todd Marchant [19] (Dan LaCouture, Chris Pronger)
14:49 1-2 PHO Mike York [16])
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28:07 2-2 ANA Travis Moen [7] (Mathieu Schneider, Sean O'Donnell)
31:37 2-3 PHO Tomas Surovy [10] (Mike York, Steven Reinprecht)
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43:27 3-3 ANA Darcy Tucker [16] (Todd Marchant, Jason Allison)
49:46 3-4 PHO Enver Lisin [7] (Nick Boynton, Keith Ballard)
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Penalty summary:
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30:24 ANA Brad May (5 min for fighting)
30:24 PHO Jakub Koreis (5 min for fighting)
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48:35 PHO Jakub Koreis (5 min for fighting)
48:35 ANA Travis Moen (5 min for fighting)
59:38 PHO Ed Jovanovski (5 min for fighting)
59:38 ANA Brad May (5 min for fighting)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, /- Icetime Rating)
R Jason King 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 7
R Ronald Petrovicky 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 17.50 7
C Rob Niedermayer 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 18.40 7
R Brad May 0 0 1 1 1 0 10 1 15.10 7
L Dan LaCouture 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 8.10 6
C Jason Allison 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 -2 18.00 8
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Todd Marchant 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 17.10 9
L Travis Moen 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 9.10 6
L Boyd Devereaux 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.40 7
R Alex Korolyuk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 16.20 7
L Darcy Tucker 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 7
D Sean O'Donnell 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 -1 20.50 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 17.20 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 21.50 7
D Dan McGillis 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 19.40 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.50 5
D Chris Pronger 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 23.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, /- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 4 0 20 0 0 59.00 5
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, /- Icetime Rating)
R Lance Monych 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
R Enver Lisin 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 8
R Niko Kapanen 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 18.50 8
R Mike Zigomanis 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
C Jakub Koreis 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 6.40 6
C Kevyn Adams 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Mike York 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.50 9
C Steven Reinprecht 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Bill Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
L Marcel Hossa 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 6
L Tomas Surovy 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 18.50 8
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Brendan Bell 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 19.20 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 23.40 8
D Nick Boynton 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.50 6
D Keith Ballard 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 20.10 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 -1 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, /- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 5
G Rejean Beauchemin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike York
2nd star: Tomas Surovy
3rd star: Enver Lisin

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Travis Moen ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Travis Moen ended his 6 game point drought.
-Sean O'Donnell ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Tomas Surovy has marked a new career high in points with 26 points.
-Tomas Surovy scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Steven Reinprecht notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Enver Lisin finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Mike York ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Derek Morris had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Jakub Koreis beat Brad May in a fight.
-Travis Moen beat Jakub Koreis in a fight.
-Brad May beat Ed Jovanovski in a fight.
Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 3( 23) , Springfield Falcons 1( 14)
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1-0 CIN Petteri Wirtanen
2-0 CIN Matt Keith (Brendan Mikkelson, Shane Hynes)
2-1 SPR Cory Urquhart (Dan Carcillo)
3-1 CIN Petteri Wirtanen (Shane Hnidy)
Goalies: Jonas Hiller - Al Montoya

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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Florida Panthers 3
Shots: 31 - 35
ATL PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/81=85 %, Challenges:54/57=93 %
FLA PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:50/57=87 %, Challenges:52/52=98 %
Attendance: 17483 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 851423 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:53 1-0 ATL Jonathan Cheechoo [22] (Markus Näslund, Niclas Hävelid)
07:44 2-0 ATL Patrick Coulombe [1] (Erik Christensen)
11:35 2-1 FLA Rostislav Olesz [12] (Mike Van Ryn, Brian Rafalski)
13:56 2-2 FLA Bryan Allen [6] (Brian Rafalski, Nathan Horton)
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21:17 3-2 ATL Jonathan Cheechoo [23] (Markus Näslund)
37:58 3-3 FLA Rostislav Olesz [13] (Mike Van Ryn, Brian Rafalski)
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41:22 4-3 ATL Bobby Holik [17] (Markus Näslund, Jonathan Cheechoo)
58:57 5-3 ATL Jim Slater [14] (Alexei Zhitnik, Niclas Hävelid) EN
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Penalty summary:
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13:26 FLA Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
13:26 ATL Eric Boulton (5 min for fighting)
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24:06 ATL Colby Armstrong (5 min for fighting)
24:06 FLA Martin Lapointe (5 min for fighting)
24:19 FLA Wade Belak (5 min for fighting)
24:19 ATL Eric Boulton (5 min for fighting)
33:21 ATL Chris Thorburn (5 min for fighting)
33:21 FLA Martin Lapointe (5 min for fighting)
34:01 FLA Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
34:01 ATL Colby Armstrong (5 min for fighting)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Boulton 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 7.50 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 2 0 0 10 1 15.20 7
R Mark Recchi 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 18.10 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 18.40 9
C Chris Thorburn 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 1 6.30 7
C Erik Christensen 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 7
C Jim Slater 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 -2 18.10 8
C Bobby Holik 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 3 19.20 8
L Craig Adams 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Todd White 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 16.30 9
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 18.10 6
L Markus Näslund 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 18.10 8
D Patrick Coulombe 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 20.20 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 24.20 8
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 22.10 8
D Niclas Hävelid 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 22.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 9
G Kari Lehtonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Belak 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 -2 7.40 6
R Martin Lapointe 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -1 11.20 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 20.10 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 20.50 10
C Vaclav Nedorost 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 5
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 16.50 7
C Nathan Horton 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -2 20.20 7
L Drew Larman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 5
L Richard Zednik 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 6
L Rostislav Olesz 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 2 16.50 8
L Chad Kilger 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -2 20.20 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 17.50 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.30 6
D Bryan Allen 1 0 2 4 0 2 0 -2 24.40 9
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -1 14.10 6
D Mike Van Ryn 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.40 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -3 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 5 0 26 0 0 59.20 5
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Rostislav Olesz
3rd star: Markus Näslund

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Jonathan Cheechoo notched his 30th assist of the season.

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Brian Rafalski scored the 300th point of his career.
-Radek Dvorak had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Bryan Allen finally ended his 14 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Eric Boulton beat Noah Welch in a fight.
-Colby Armstrong fought Martin Lapointe in a fight.
-Wade Belak beat Eric Boulton in a fight.
-Chris Thorburn beat Martin Lapointe in a fight.
-Colby Armstrong beat Noah Welch in a fight.

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 22) , Louisville Panthers 3( 35)
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1-0 CHW Scott Lehman (Brad Schell, Chad Painchaud)
1-1 LOU David Booth (Anthony Stewart)
1-2 LOU Eric Neilson (Anthony Stewart)
1-3 LOU Patrik Valcak (Louis-Philippe Martin, Kamil Kreps)

Goalies: Johan Hedberg - David Shantz

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Boston Bruins 4 , San Jose Sharks 4
Shots: 41 - 31
BOS PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:83/85=97 %, Challenges:41/57=70 %
SJ PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/79=87 %, Challenges:49/50=96 %
Attendance: 8157 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 404588 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:55 1-0 BOS Viktor Kozlov [14] (Peter Schaefer, Michal Rozsival)
19:52 1-1 SJ Shawn Horcoff [30] (Jarret Stoll, Patrice Bergeron)
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29:14 2-1 BOS Vaclav Prospal [22] (Daymond Langkow, Zdeno Chara)
29:49 3-1 BOS Peter Schaefer [28] (Mark Stuart, Michal Rozsival)
33:44 4-1 BOS Martin St. Louis [26] (Aaron Ward, Zdeno Chara)
35:35 4-2 SJ Milan Michalek [25] (Joe Pavelski, Christian Ehrhoff)
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49:07 4-3 SJ Mike Grier [12] (Ryane Clowe, Curtis Brown)
49:49 4-4 SJ Brian Campbell [7] (Shawn Horcoff, Patrice Bergeron)
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Penalty summary:
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06:06 BOS Andrew Alberts (5 min for fighting)
06:06 SJ Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
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62:04 SJ Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
62:04 BOS Matt Bradley (5 min for fighting)

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 2 2 0 5 -1 9.00 4
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 18.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 8.50 5
C Tim Connolly 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 5
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Daymond Langkow 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 9.50 4
L Brooks Laich 0 0 5 3 3 0 0 0 19.20 7
L Peter Schaefer 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
L Vaclav Prospal 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 14.50 6
D Mark Stuart 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Aaron Ward 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 -1 25.20 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 19.40 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 -1 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 4 0 27 0 0 65.00 6
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 1 0 5 4 0 4 0 1 8.30 8
R Niklas Sundström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 5
R Jeremy Roenick 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 18.40 5
R Patrice Bergeron 0 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 22.00 8
C Curtis Brown 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.30 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 14.40 6
L Milan Michalek 1 0 3 7 0 1 0 -1 20.00 10
C Jarret Stoll 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 7
L Ryane Clowe 0 1 1 1 0 1 10 1 8.00 6
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 15.50 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 8
C Shawn Horcoff 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 22.10 9
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.10 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 28.20 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 18.20 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
D Brian Campbell 1 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 4 0 37 0 0 65.00 7
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Michalek
2nd star: Peter Schaefer
3rd star: Shawn Horcoff

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Aaron Ward has marked a new career high in points with 26 points.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Shawn Horcoff scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Patrice Bergeron notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Milan Michalek scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Joe Pavelski notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mike Grier ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Brian Campbell ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Andrew Alberts fought Ryane Clowe in a fight.
-Ryane Clowe beat Matt Bradley in a fight.

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 6( 25) , Cleveland Barons 1( 5)
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1-0 PRO Stanislav Chistov (Chuck Kobasew)
2-0 PRO Stanislav Chistov (Petteri Nokelainen)
3-0 PRO Chuck Kobasew (Petteri Nokelainen)
4-0 PRO Chris Collins (Nicklas Bäckström)
5-0 PRO Juha Alén (Chris Collins, Nicklas Bäckström)
6-0 PRO Chris Collins (Juha Alén)
6-1 CLE Tomas Plihal (Rob Davison)

Goalies: Tim Thomas - Taylor Dakers

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Colorado Avalanche 4 , Edmonton Oilers 3
Shots: 29 - 28
COL PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/74=82 %, Challenges:51/55=91 %
EDM PP: 2 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:71/76=93 %, Challenges:43/51=82 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 781360 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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04:52 0-1 EDM Peter Forsberg [25] (Brad Stuart, Dustin Penner)
09:22 0-2 EDM Kris Beech [13] (Sheldon Souray, Todd Bertuzzi)PP
11:05 0-3 EDM Peter Forsberg [26] (Dustin Penner, Patrick Marleau)PP
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28:14 1-3 COL Milan Hejduk [40] (Marek Svatos, Scott Hannan)
28:58 2-3 COL Mike Fisher [25] (Marek Svatos, Milan Hejduk)
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47:39 3-3 COL Brad Richardson [5] (Tyler Arnason, Brett Clark)
48:33 4-3 COL Scott Gomez [26] (Paul Stastny, Rick Nash)
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Penalty summary:
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03:56 COL Ian Laperriere (5 min for fighting)
03:56 EDM Zack Stortini (5 min for fighting)
06:25 COL Scott Gomez (5 min for attempt to injury)
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38:49 EDM Jean-François Jacques (2 min for roughing)
38:49 COL Ian Laperriere (2 min for roughing)
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49:33 COL Cody McCormick (5 min for fighting)
49:33 EDM Jean-François Jacques (5 min for fighting)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Rycroft 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 8.40 6
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 15.20 6
R Marek Svatos 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 8
C Paul Stastny 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 8
C Brad Richardson 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 7
C Tyler Arnason 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
C Mike Fisher 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 18.50 8
C Scott Gomez 1 0 3 2 0 0 5 1 17.10 8
C Cody McCormick 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 1 7.00 7
R Andrew Brunette 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 15.10 8
R Milan Hejduk 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.20 9
L Rick Nash 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
D Jeff Jillson 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 17.00 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 20.00 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 22.50 7
D Brett Clark 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 -1 16.00 6
D Scott Hannan 0 1 0 5 2 1 0 2 21.00 9
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 22.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Peter Budaj 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 1 3 1 2 5 -1 10.50 6
R Jean-François Jacques 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 -1 11.00 6
R Jason Ward 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
R Dustin Penner 0 2 2 5 3 2 0 0 19.50 10
C Geoff Sanderson 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 9.00 5
C Mark Bell 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 14.20 7
C Todd Bertuzzi 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 15.40 7
C Patrick Marleau 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
L Raffi Torres 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.50 6
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 14.20 7
L Kris Beech 1 0 2 4 1 0 0 -1 15.30 8
L Peter Forsberg 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
D Bryan Berard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 17.50 4
D Steve Staios 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 26.10 8
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 16.40 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
D Brad Stuart 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 24.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Robert Esche 4 0 25 0 0 59.30 6
G Mike Dunham 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marek Svatos
2nd star: Milan Hejduk
3rd star: Paul Stastny

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Scott Hannan has marked a new career high in assists with 20 assists.
-Milan Hejduk scored his 40th goal of the season.
-Marek Svatos notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Scott Hannan notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Marek Svatos has marked a new career high in points with 51 points.
-Mike Fisher scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Brad Richardson has marked a new career high in points with 14 points.
-Tyler Arnason notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Brad Richardson finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Scott Hannan ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Peter Forsberg scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Kris Beech ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Zack Stortini beat Ian Laperriere in a fight.
-Cody McCormick fought Jean-François Jacques in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 1( 14) , Hamilton Bulldogs 5( 21)
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0-1 HAM Travis Fuller (Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Danny Syvret)
0-2 HAM Marc-Antoine Pouliot (Ryan O'Marra)
0-3 HAM Brock Radunske (Fernando Pisani)
0-4 HAM Alexei Mikhnov (Fredrik Johansson)

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Columbus Blue Jackets 0 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 13 - 40
CBS PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:50/57=87 %, Challenges:26/38=66 %
NJ PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/79=84 %, Challenges:91/91=98 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 797350 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:03 0-1 NJ Travis Zajac [30] (Thomas Vanek)
09:04 0-2 NJ Zach Parisé [30] (Chris Kunitz)
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33:05 0-3 NJ Zach Parisé [31] (Marian Gaborik, Nicklas Bergfors)
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Penalty summary:
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06:09 NJ Brent Burns (2 min for roughing)
06:09 CBS Dan Fritsche (2 min for roughing)
08:29 CBS Alexander Svitov (2 min for roughing)
08:29 NJ Sam Gagner (2 min for roughing)
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33:31 NJ Colin White (5 min for fighting)
33:31 CBS Alexander Svitov (5 min for fighting)
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53:37 CBS Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
53:37 NJ Colin White (5 min for fighting)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jiri Novotny 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 15.10 4
R David Vyborny 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 6
R Jeff Carter 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 19.30 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Jason Chimera 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 17.00 5
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 2 1 0 7 -1 14.20 7
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 20.30 7
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 15.30 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 6
D Nigel Williams 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
D Marek Malik 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 1 13 0 0 0 -1 25.50 10
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 17.00 5
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 2 2 0 5 -1 15.00 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -1 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 37 0 0 60.00 10
G Fredrik Norrena 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 6
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 17.10 7
R Travis Zajac 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 17.20 8
R Marian Gaborik 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 10
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 4.50 7
C Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 16.30 6
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
C Zach Parisé 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 21.20 10
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 15.40 8
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 18.20 10
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 21.10 8
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16.00 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.20 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 22.40 7
D Colin White 0 0 1 2 0 2 10 1 14.00 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 19.20 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 2 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 13 0 0 60.00 9
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Brodeur
2nd star: Zach Parisé
3rd star: Travis Zajac

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Travis Zajac scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Zach Parisé scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Marian Gaborik notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Henrik Zetterberg had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Colin White fought Alexander Svitov in a fight.
-Ole-Kristian Tollefsen beat Colin White in a fight.

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 1( 29) , Albany River Rats 3( 20)
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0-1 ALB Petr Vrana (Nikita Alexeev)
0-2 ALB Nikita Alexeev (Petr Vrana)
0-3 ALB Nikita Alexeev (Ian Moran, Petr Vrana)
1-3 SYR Andrew Murray (Kyle Wharton)

Goalies: Tomas Popperle - Brent Krahn

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Los Angeles Kings 6 , Dallas Stars 4
Shots: 30 - 34
LA PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/67=91 %, Challenges:47/47=97 %
DAL PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:70/75=93 %, Challenges:42/45=91 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 891700 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:22 0-1 DAL Mike Modano [25] (Mike Ribeiro, Philippe Boucher)
12:16 1-1 LA Anze Kopitar [27] (Oleg Tverdovsky)
13:34 2-1 LA Lauri Tukonen [2] (Oleg Tverdovsky, Michal Handzus)
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24:56 3-1 LA Anze Kopitar [28] (Ladislav Nagy, Rob Blake)
30:53 4-1 LA Oleg Tverdovsky [7] (Alexander Frolov, Michal Handzus)
39:24 4-2 DAL Antti Miettinen [20] (Mike Modano, Brad Richards)
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40:27 4-3 DAL Antti Miettinen [21] (Mike Modano, Philippe Boucher)
45:31 4-4 DAL Brenden Morrow [16] (Jere Lehtinen, Brad Richards)
47:17 5-4 LA Michal Handzus [22] (Oleg Tverdovsky, Rob Blake)
59:13 6-4 LA Ladislav Nagy [27] (Dustin Brown, Lauri Tukonen) EN
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Penalty summary:
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16:48 DAL Brenden Morrow (2 min for roughing)
16:48 LA Lubomir Visnovsky (2 min for roughing)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Willsie 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 9.00 5
R Lauri Tukonen 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 15.10 8
R Derek Armstrong 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 15.50 7
R Dustin Brown 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Dany Roussin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 9.00 7
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 7
C Michal Handzus 1 2 5 3 0 0 0 3 16.40 9
C Anze Kopitar 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 20.10 8
L Scott Thornton 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 10.20 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
L Alexander Frolov 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 15.50 8
L Ladislav Nagy 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 21.20 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 25.00 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 8
D Oleg Tverdovsky 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 4 20.30 10
D Rob Blake 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 -2 26.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 4 0 30 0 0 60.00 7
G Jason LaBarbera 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 7
R Niklas Hagman 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 7
R Antti Miettinen 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 20.20 8
C Loui Eriksson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 5
C Stu Barnes 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 5
C Mike Modano 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 8
C Brad Richards 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 8
L Brad Winchester 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 9.00 6
L Joel Lundqvist 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
L Mike Ribeiro 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
L Brenden Morrow 1 0 5 4 0 0 2 -1 18.30 9
D Nolan Baumgartner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 7
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
D Mattias Norström 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 25.40 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 8
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 6 0 24 0 0 59.00 4
G Johan Holmqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Oleg Tverdovsky
2nd star: Michal Handzus
3rd star: Anze Kopitar

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Ladislav Nagy notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Dustin Brown notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Lauri Tukonen finally ended his 45 game goal drought.
-Jack Johnson had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Mike Modano scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Antti Miettinen scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Antti Miettinen ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 3( 26) , Utah Grizzlies 1( 14)
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1-0 MNC Jon Francisco (Brian O'Hanley, Ned Lukacevic)
2-0 MNC Richard Petiot (Brendan Bernakevitch)
2-1 UTH Marty Sertich (Troy Riddle)
3-1 MNC Doug O'Brien (Vladimir Dravecky)

Goalies: Danny Taylor - Mike Morrison

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New York Rangers 2 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 22 - 24
NYR PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/74=86 %, Challenges:35/48=71 %
CAR PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:75/88=85 %, Challenges:39/54=70 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 882700 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:06 0-1 CAR Anton Babchuk [6] (Ray Whitney, Jiri Fischer)
16:01 0-2 CAR Eric Staal [28] (Anton Babchuk)
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30:46 1-2 NYR Matt Cullen [12] (Chris Higgins, Peter Bondra)
35:39 2-2 NYR Nigel Dawes [6] (Ryan Callahan, Marc Staal)
39:11 2-3 CAR Ray Whitney [26] (Erik Cole, Eric Staal)
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45:53 2-4 CAR Rod Brind'Amour [29] (Tuomo Ruutu, Sergei Samsonov)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 9.10 5
R Tony Amonte 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 5
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 17.30 5
R Dany Heatley 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -1 19.00 8
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.10 4
C Matt Cullen 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 14.20 7
C Chris Higgins 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -2 17.30 5
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 19.00 7
L Nigel Dawes 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 9.10 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 6
R Peter Bondra 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 -2 17.30 6
L Martin Straka 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 18.20 6
D Paul Mara 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 26.40 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 7 0 9 0 0 14.40 9
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -2 19.10 6
D Marc Staal 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 4 0 20 0 0 60.00 5
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 3 1 4 1 0 0 18.00 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 1 1 1 5 0 0 0 13.20 6
L Erik Cole 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 2 21.30 7
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 7
C Petr Prucha 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18.00 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Eric Staal 1 1 4 5 0 1 0 2 20.20 10
L David Perron 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 0 18.00 8
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
L Ray Whitney 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 8
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19.30 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
D Anton Babchuk 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 23.10 8
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 18.40 7
D Bret Hedican 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
D Jiri Fischer 0 1 2 5 1 2 0 2 26.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Ray Whitney
3rd star: Anton Babchuk

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Matt Cullen finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Matt Cullen finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Anton Babchuk has marked a new career high in goals with 6 tallies.
-Tuomo Ruutu notched his 30th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 3( 20) , Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 12)
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1-0 HFD Thomas Pöck (Joe Barnes)
2-0 HFD Thomas Pöck (Colton Orr, Joe Barnes)
2-1 LOW Pat Dwyer (Joey Mormina, Kyle Lawson)
2-2 LOW Mike Angelidis (Chad LaRose, Matej Trojovsky)
3-2 HFD Joe Barnes

Goalies: Chris Holt - Kevin Nastiuk

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Ottawa Senators 4 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 31 - 28
OTT PP: 0 of 1 (5 shots), Passing:71/87=81 %, Challenges:54/54=98 %
NYI PP: 2 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:60/70=85 %, Challenges:25/39=62 %
Attendance: 15220 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 765566 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:19 0-1 NYI Aaron Johnson [4] (Brendan Witt, Mike Sillinger)PP
18:56 0-2 NYI Mike Sillinger [26] (Bill Guerin, Freddy Meyer)PP
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26:24 1-2 OTT Adam Foote [2] (Ilya Kovalchuk)
27:14 2-2 OTT Derick Brassard [1] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Rick DiPietro)
39:58 2-3 NYI Mike Comrie [16] (Jeff Tambellini, Miroslav Satan)
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41:32 3-3 OTT Ryan Smyth [26] (Olli Jokinen, Chris Phillips)
47:17 4-3 OTT Olli Jokinen [24] (Brendan Shanahan, Christoph Schubert)
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Penalty summary:
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14:49 OTT Shean Donovan (2 min for tripping)
18:15 OTT Shean Donovan (2 min for hooking)
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20:44 NYI Bill Guerin (5 min for cross-checking)
35:53 OTT Mike Commodore (2 min for boarding)
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48:12 OTT Mike Commodore (5 min for fighting)
48:12 NYI Matthew Spiller (5 min for fighting)
50:42 OTT Derick Brassard (2 min for tripping)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Kelly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 9.10 6
R Michael Peca 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 21.00 8
C Ryan Smyth 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 11.00 7
C Joe Sakic 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 14.00 7
C Derick Brassard 1 0 2 3 0 0 2 1 8.30 8
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 21.00 8
C Olli Jokinen 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 16.30 9
C Jason Spezza 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 -1 14.00 8
R Shean Donovan 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 1 8.40 7
L Cory Stillman 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 8
L Brendan Shanahan 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.00 8
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 20.10 8
D Michal Barinka 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 17.20 6
D Chris Phillips 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 12.10 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 28.10 8
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 13.10 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 3 20.10 8
D Adam Foote 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 1 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Kelly Guard 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jannik Hansen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.20 5
R Richard Park 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 6
R Bill Guerin 0 1 2 1 4 0 5 -2 20.30 6
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Mike Comrie 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
C Mike Sillinger 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 12.10 6
C Trent Hunter 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 19.10 6
L Shawn Bates 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.10 4
L Jeff Tambellini 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 15.00 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 11.20 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 4
D Aaron Johnson 1 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 14.50 8
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 29.30 5
D Matthew Spiller 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 -2 15.40 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Brendan Witt 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 24.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Wade Dubielewicz 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Olli Jokinen
2nd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
3rd star: Ryan Smyth

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Adam Foote has marked a new career high in points with 32 points.
-Christoph Schubert notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Derick Brassard finally ended his 39 game goal drought.
-Derick Brassard finally ended his 38 game point drought.
-Jason Spezza had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Brendan Witt ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Mike Commodore beat Matthew Spiller in a fight.

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 18) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 4( 20)
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1-0 GRD Josh Hennessy (Lawrence Nycholat, Brian McGrattan)
1-1 BRG Darryl Bootland (Jeremy Colliton, Steve Regier)
1-2 BRG Rob Flynn (Rick Rypien)
2-2 GRD Toni Dahlman (Arttu Luttinen, Ryan Vesce)
2-3 BRG Kip Brennan (Rick Rypien)
2-4 BRG Darryl Bootland (Steve Regier)

Goalies: Jeff Glass - Joey MacDonald

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Philadelphia Flyers 5 , Vancouver Canucks 1
Shots: 31 - 15
PHI PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:84/97=86 %, Challenges:42/49=84 %
VAN PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:58/66=87 %, Challenges:34/49=68 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 880307 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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19:51 0-1 VAN Brendan Morrison [13] (Mike Leclerc, Steve Rucchin)
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33:04 1-1 PHI Gilbert Brulé [15] (Shane Doan, Brent Sopel)
35:01 2-1 PHI Steve Downie [8] (Mike Knuble, Ryan Kesler)
36:21 3-1 PHI Nikolai Zherdev [31] (Simon Gagné, Kenny Jönsson)
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49:12 4-1 PHI Daniel Brière [24] (Simon Gagné, Nikolai Zherdev)
50:18 5-1 PHI Gilbert Brulé [16] (Mike Richards)
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41:57 PHI Ryan Kesler (5 min for fighting)
41:57 VAN Matt Pettinger (5 min for fighting)
58:46 PHI Shane Doan (2 min for roughing)
58:46 VAN Mattias Öhlund (2 min for roughing)
59:58 PHI Steve Downie (2 min for roughing)
59:58 VAN Denis Grebeshkov (2 min for roughing)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 7
R Steve Downie 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 17.10 8
R Shane Doan 0 1 5 4 0 0 2 1 18.10 8
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 2 17.40 8
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 8.20 7
C Ryan Kesler 0 1 1 2 0 2 5 1 15.30 8
C Gilbert Brulé 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 18.30 9
C Daniel Brière 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.40 7
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Mike Knuble 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 17.10 7
L Mike Richards 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 18.10 8
L Simon Gagné 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 2 17.40 8
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 19.30 7
D Brent Sopel 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 21.10 6
D Danny Markov 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 1 16.50 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 2 24.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jozef Balej 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 8.40 4
R Darren Haydar 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 12.30 4
L Robbie Schremp 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 19.10 5
C Steve Rucchin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 3 2 0 1 5 -1 8.20 5
C Tommi Santala 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 6
C Brendan Morrison 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 -2 20.40 5
C Brad Boyes 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
R Michael Grabner 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 8.40 5
R Patrick Kane 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 4
L Mike Leclerc 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -2 20.20 6
R Alexander Steen 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
D Luc Bourdon 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 -1 14.20 5
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 22.00 5
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 23.40 6
D Aaron Miller 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.00 6
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 -3 22.50 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 -1 24.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 5 0 26 0 0 60.00 5
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Gilbert Brulé
2nd star: Nikolai Zherdev
3rd star: Simon Gagné

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Gilbert Brulé scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Simon Gagné has marked a new career high in assists with 34 assists.
-Nikolai Zherdev notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Mike Richards notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:

Other notes:
-Ryan Kesler beat Matt Pettinger in a fight.

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 5( 43) , Manitoba Moose 1( 13)
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1-0 PHL Misha Joukov (Darren Reid)
2-0 PHL Denis Tolpeko (Boyd Kane)
3-0 PHL Gino Pisellini (Denis Tolpeko)
4-0 PHL Misha Joukov (Darren Reid, Boyd Kane)
5-0 PHL Marcus Kristoffersson (Denis Tolpeko)
5-1 MAN Mike S. Brown (Lee Goren, Kris Fredheim)

Goalies: Martin Houle - Drew MacIntyre