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8/2/2008
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New York Rangers 5 , San Jose Sharks 3
Shots: 31 - 24
PP: 4 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:73/83=87 %, Challenges:35/44=77 %
PP: 0 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:62/84=73 %, Challenges:41/48=83 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 882700 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:57 1-0
Chris Drury [23] (Alexei Cherepanov, Teppo Numminen)PP
10:18 1-1
Scott Gomez [25] (François Beauchemin, Marc-Édouard Vlasic)SH
13:59 1-2
Andy McDonald [25] (Patrick Marleau, Christian Ehrhoff)
18:38 1-3
Joe Pavelski [10] (Marcel Goc, Patrick Marleau)
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32:07 2-3
Paul Mara [12] (Bryce Salvador, Dany Heatley)PP
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45:51 3-3
Chris Drury [24] (Scottie Upshall, Paul Mara)
47:17 4-3
Dany Heatley [30] (Brendan Shanahan, Paul Mara)PP
56:27 5-3
Paul Kariya [24] (Brendan Shanahan, Chris Drury)PP
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Penalty summary:
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01:05
Brendan Shanahan (2 min for elbowing)
04:04
Brendan Shanahan (2 min for hooking)
06:14
Jason Williams (2 min for tripping)
08:29
Kris Versteeg (2 min for hooking)
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21:53
Teppo Numminen (2 min for holding the stick)
24:17
Colton Orr (5 min for fighting)
24:17
Kris Versteeg (5 min for fighting)
31:41
James Sheppard (2 min for hooking)
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46:13
Danny Markov (5 min for attempt to injury)
54:59
Christian Ehrhoff (2 min for high-sticking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 13.40 6
R Colton Orr 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 7.10 5
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11.10 6
R Paul Kariya 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 21.40 8
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5.30 7
C Jason Krog 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
C Chris Drury 2 1 6 1 0 0 0 -1 19.50 9
C Dany Heatley 1 1 6 3 0 1 0 0 20.30 9
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5.30 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.20 5
R Scottie Upshall 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
L Brendan Shanahan 0 2 3 3 1 1 4 -1 21.40 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.50 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 1 2 0 1 2 -1 19.50 7
D Bryce Salvador 0 1 1 4 0 3 0 0 20.10 8
D Paul Mara 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 24.20 9
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 23.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Kris Versteeg 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 5.40 6
R Claude Giroux 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.20 4
R Andy McDonald 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 18.40 7
R Graham Mink 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Jason Williams 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5.30 5
C Marcel Goc 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
C Patrick Marleau 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 8
C Scott Gomez 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 20.10 9
L James Sheppard 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.40 6
L Joe Pavelski 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12.20 7
L Simon Gagné 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 18.50 7
C Ryan O'Marra 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 6
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 14.30 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 16.00 7
D François Beauchemin 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 26.40 9
D Doug Murray 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 13.30 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 28.30 7
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 3 1 2 5 0 20.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 5 0 26 0 0 60.00 5
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Drury
2nd star: Paul Mara
3rd star: Dany Heatley
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Teppo Numminen notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Scottie Upshall notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dany Heatley scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Brendan Shanahan notched his 40th assist of the season.
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Scott Gomez scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Andy McDonald scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Joe Pavelski scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Joe Pavelski ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Colton Orr beat Kris Versteeg in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 2( 12) , Cleveland Barons 0( 9)
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1-0 HFD Nate Robinson (Ryan Callahan, Marek Malik)
2-0 HFD Ryan Callahan (Nate Robinson, Alex Bourret)
Goalies: Stephen Valiquette - Thomas Greiss
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New Jersey Devils 3 , Vancouver Canucks 4
Shots: 25 - 24
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:60/76=78 %, Challenges:33/51=63 %
PP: 0 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:83/98=84 %, Challenges:33/44=73 %
Attendance: 16370 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 743198 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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14:02 0-1
Sami Salo [6] (Brendan Morrison, Michael Frolík)
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29:15 0-2
Henrik Sedin [21] (Daniel Sedin, Alexandre Burrows)
37:06 0-3
Brendan Morrison [17] (Daniel Sedin)
37:46 1-3
Shane Doan [29] (Jordan Staal, Zach Parisé)
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48:38 2-3
Shane Doan [30] (Zach Parisé, Alex Korolyuk)
48:59 3-3
Ed Jovanovski [13] (Paul Martin, Jordan Staal)
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64:18 3-4
Mattias Öhlund [5] (Pat Rissmiller, Matt Cooke)
Penalty summary:
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03:57
David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
03:57
Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
04:33
Richard Matvichuk (2 min for hooking)
09:08
Sergei Brylin (2 min for hooking)
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20:11
Ed Jovanovski (2 min for roughing)
20:11
Michael Frolík (2 min for roughing)
25:01
Mattias Öhlund (2 min for roughing)
25:01
Paul Martin (2 min for roughing)
26:08
David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
26:08
Ryan Kesler (5 min for fighting)
30:07
Henrik Sedin (2 min for boarding)
32:25
Dainius Zubrus (2 min for slashing)
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40:13
Matt Halischuk (2 min for elbowing)
50:04
Pat Rissmiller (2 min for tripping)
52:37
Dainius Zubrus (2 min for slashing)
53:23
Shane Doan (2 min for high-sticking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 10.40 4
R David Clarkson 0 0 1 0 1 1 10 -1 11.50 6
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 3 1 0 4 -1 17.00 7
R Shane Doan 2 0 6 0 2 0 2 2 22.30 8
C Sergei Brylin 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -2 11.30 5
C John Madden 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 20.40 6
C Brian Gionta 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 12.50 6
L Jordan Staal 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 2 18.30 7
L Alex Korolyuk 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 -1 10.20 6
L Matt Halischuk 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 12.00 5
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.50 6
L Zach Parisé 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 2 21.40 8
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 12.00 6
D Mark Fraser 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 26.20 6
D Paul Martin 0 1 0 3 0 2 2 1 26.20 9
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 -1 23.30 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
D Ed Jovanovski 1 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 23.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 20 0 0 64.10 5
G Taylor Dakers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Matt Cooke 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 7.10 6
C Jason Bonsignore 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 17.50 5
R Michael Frolík 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 9.00 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 7.10 7
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 2 1 1 5 -2 21.20 6
C Brendan Morrison 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 19.20 8
C Henrik Sedin 1 0 6 3 0 1 2 1 22.30 8
R Alexandre Burrows 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 13.00 7
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -2 14.10 6
L Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 6
L Daniel Sedin 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 19.20 8
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 14.10 4
D Sami Salo 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 25.20 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 23.00 6
D Aaron Miller 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 -2 19.20 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 15.40 6
D Mattias Öhlund 1 0 4 2 1 2 2 2 31.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 22 0 0 64.10 6
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shane Doan
2nd star: Brendan Morrison
3rd star: Henrik Sedin
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Shane Doan scored his 30th goal of the season.
Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Brendan Morrison ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Henrik Sedin ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Daniel Sedin finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Sami Salo finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat David Clarkson in a fight.
-Ryan Kesler beat David Clarkson in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 1( 14) , Manitoba Moose 2( 10)
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0-1 MAN Mike S. Brown (Jason Jaffray, Byron Ritchie)
0-2 MAN Tommi Santala (Jannik Hansen, Kirill Koltsov)
1-2 ALB Johnny Oduya (Petr Vrana, Mike Rupp)
Goalies: Kevin Weekes - Drew MacIntyre