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1/2/2008
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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 33 - 24
PP: 3 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:74/91=81 %, Challenges:49/62=77 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:54/69=78 %, Challenges:29/40=70 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:05 1-0
Andrei Kostitsyn [15] (Mikko Koivu, Antoine Vermette)
12:43 1-1
Michael Nylander [13] (Matt Pettinger)
19:52 1-2
Peter Forsberg [16] (Alexander Ovechkin)
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32:13 2-2
Saku Koivu [22] (Guillaume Latendresse)PP
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40:23 3-2
Jirí Tlustý [1] (Petr Prucha)
48:24 4-2
Chris Higgins [19] (Guillaume Latendresse, Dion Phaneuf)PP
50:13 4-3
Alexander Ovechkin [20] (Michael Nylander, Steve Eminger)
56:29 5-3
Chris Higgins [20] (Guillaume Latendresse, Antoine Vermette)PP
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Penalty summary:
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25:14
Brian Sutherby (5 min for fighting)
25:14
Boris Valabik (5 min for fighting)
30:26
Chris Bourque (2 min for hooking)
33:07
Chris Higgins (2 min for roughing)
33:07
Chris Bourque (2 min for roughing)
36:36
Chris Clark (2 min for roughing)
36:36
Fedor Tyutin (2 min for roughing)
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47:41
Peter Forsberg (2 min for slashing)
53:18
Chris Bourque (2 min for elbowing)
54:57
Brooks Laich (2 min for tripping)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Blunden 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 6.00 6
R Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 -1 15.20 7
R Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.10 8
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 3 5 2 3 2 0 0 20.10 9
C Olivier Latendresse 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7.20 6
C Petr Prucha 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -1 13.50 8
C Antoine Vermette 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 19.30 7
C Saku Koivu 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 21.00 7
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
L Jirí Tlustý 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 7
L Mikko Koivu 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Chris Higgins 2 0 6 1 1 0 2 0 21.20 9
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 14.50 6
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 17.10 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 22.20 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -1 19.50 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 17.50 6
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 -1 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stephen Werner 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8.30 5
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 14.20 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 5 1 1 0 2 1 13.30 7
R Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 8
C Chris Bourque 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 7.30 7
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 3 1 3 5 0 16.40 6
C Michael Nylander 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 15.20 6
C Peter Forsberg 1 0 5 2 1 0 2 -1 20.30 7
L Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
L Eric Fehr 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 4
L Matt Pettinger 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 19.40 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15.00 6
D Mike Green 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 20.40 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 24.20 7
D Luc Bourdon 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 14.50 6
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 5
D Steve Eminger 0 1 0 5 3 2 0 0 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cory Schneider 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Guillaume Latendresse
2nd star: Chris Higgins
3rd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Andrei Kostitsyn scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Saku Koivu has marked a new career high in goals with 22 tallies.
-Chris Higgins scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Guillaume Latendresse notched his 20th assist of the season.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Peter Forsberg ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Boris Valabik beat Brian Sutherby in a fight.
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 1( 25) , Portland Pirates 0( 16)
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1-0 QUE Jonathan Ferland (Janne Lahti)
Goalies: Yann Danis - Davis Parley
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New Jersey Devils 6 , Dallas Stars 4
Shots: 26 - 31
PP: 2 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:63/81=77 %, Challenges:39/48=79 %
PP: 0 of 6 (15 shots), Passing:85/95=89 %, Challenges:23/34=65 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 864416 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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17:41 0-1
Mike Modano [26] (Sergei Zubov)
19:12 1-1
Jordan Staal [13] (Shane Doan)
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28:01 1-2
Mike Modano [27] (Jere Lehtinen, Mattias Norström)
28:47 2-2
Zach Parisé [22] (Ed Jovanovski)
29:52 3-2
Ed Jovanovski [12] (Paul Martin, Zach Parisé)PP
33:51 4-2
Shane Doan [27] (Paul Martin, Colin White)PP
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44:39 4-3
Brenden Morrow [15] (Jere Lehtinen, Mattias Norström)
47:19 4-4
Mike Ribeiro [2] (Ryane Clowe, Antti Miettinen)
49:16 5-4
Shane Doan [28] (Zach Parisé, Ed Jovanovski)
59:57 6-4
David Clarkson [4] (Vitaly Vishnevski, Mark Fraser) EN
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Penalty summary:
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09:09
Vojtech Polak (2 min for holding the stick)
12:44
David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
12:44
Stéphane Robidas (5 min for fighting)
16:59
Colin White (2 min for roughing)
16:59
Jere Lehtinen (2 min for roughing)
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20:23
Mark Fraser (2 min for hooking)
21:41
Shane Doan (2 min for slashing)
23:08
Zach Parisé (2 min for diving)
29:28
Vojtech Polak (2 min for roughing)
33:25
Vojtech Polak (2 min for hooking)
38:36
Paul Martin (2 min for tripping)
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50:32
Jordan Staal (2 min for hooking)
55:04
David Clarkson (2 min for hooking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 8.40 6
R David Clarkson 1 0 3 1 0 1 7 0 15.00 8
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 6
R Shane Doan 2 1 4 0 2 0 2 1 20.00 9
C Sergei Brylin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.20 5
C John Madden 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 19.20 7
C Brian Gionta 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.30 7
L Jordan Staal 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 16.40 8
L Alex Korolyuk 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 8.50 5
L Matt Halischuk 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11.00 7
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
L Zach Parisé 1 2 3 1 0 0 2 1 20.30 9
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.00 7
D Mark Fraser 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 19.10 7
D Paul Martin 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 19.40 6
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 5 1 4 0 0 17.40 7
D Colin White 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 22.40 6
D Ed Jovanovski 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 27.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Taylor Dakers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Junior Lessard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
R Ryane Clowe 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 10.20 5
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 -1 20.50 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 2 2 1 2 0 2 0 20.40 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 8.10 5
C Mike Ribeiro 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.20 8
C Stu Barnes 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 21.30 7
C Mike Modano 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.50 4
L Antti Miettinen 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.10 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 -1 21.00 7
L Brenden Morrow 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 8
D Nolan Baumgartner 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 17.30 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 21.40 7
D Mattias Norström 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 21.50 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 1 20.20 6
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 4 0 0 5 -1 13.20 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 4 0 10 0 0 34.00 4
G Mike Smith 2 0 10 0 0 25.00 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shane Doan
2nd star: Zach Parisé
3rd star: Ed Jovanovski
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Shane Doan scored the 200th goal of his career.
-David Clarkson finally ended his 22 game goal drought.
-David Clarkson finally ended his 11 game point drought.
Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Brenden Morrow scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jere Lehtinen had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Mike Ribeiro finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Jussi Jokinen had his 6 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-David Clarkson fought Stéphane Robidas in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 2( 21) , Utah Grizzlies 0( 17)
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1-0 ALB Justin Papineau (Bryan Miller)
2-0 ALB Tuomas Pihlman (Justin Papineau)
Goalies: Kevin Weekes - Tobias Stephan