23/3/2011(Jour 171)

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Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 5
Shots: 35 - 30
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:62/72=86 %, Challenges:47/47=97 %
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:56/65=86 %, Challenges:55/56=96 %
Attendance: 18730 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 914024 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:15 0-1 Petr Sykora [9] (Alex Grant)
09:06 0-2 Derick Brassard [27] (Brooks Orpik, Gilbert Brulé)
16:01 1-2 Justin Williams [29] (Erik Cole, Anton Babchuk)
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28:02 1-3 Gilbert Brulé [36] (Colby Armstrong, Kristopher Letang)SH
28:37 2-3 Kyle Wellwood [21] (Justin Williams, Erik Cole)PP
30:45 2-4 Kyle Turris [33] (Evgeny Malkin, Dany Heatley)
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43:49 2-5 Ryan Malone [11] (Carl Sneep, Colton Gillies)
48:15 3-5 Justin Williams [30] (Brett Clark, Kyle Wellwood)
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Penalty summary:
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24:23 Patrick Sharp (2 min for hooking)
27:07 Lauri Tukonen (2 min for cross-checking)
36:49 Cory Stillman (2 min for hooking)
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41:03 Kyle Turris (2 min for holding the stick)
44:15 Ryan Malone (2 min for slashing)
49:19 Tim Gleason (2 min for roughing)
49:19 Dany Heatley (2 min for roughing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jeff Hamilton 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.40 7
L Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 11.00 6
R Cory Stillman 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -2 16.30 7
R Justin Williams 2 1 4 4 0 0 0 1 17.50 10
C Alexei Yashin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.30 6
C Patrick Sharp 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -2 11.00 5
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
C Kyle Wellwood 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 8
L Mike Angelidis 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 7
R Andrew Brunette 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 11.50 6
L Chad Kilger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 20.50 7
L Erik Cole 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 2 7 0 1 0 -3 18.10 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 6
D Brett Clark 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 22.00 7
D Zigmund Hnis 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 13.20 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 24.10 4
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 5
G Jordan Parisé 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 12.50 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 8
R Michael Frolík 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 14.40 6
R Dany Heatley 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 17.30 7
C Petr Sykora 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 7
C Colton Gillies 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -1 11.30 6
C Gilbert Brulé 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.50 9
C Kyle Turris 1 0 5 0 0 0 2 1 21.10 8
L Logan MacMillan 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 6.40 6
L Ryan Malone 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 11.20 8
L Derick Brassard 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 8
L Evgeny Malkin 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
D Alex Grant 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 26.50 8
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 20.40 8
D Carl Sneep 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 24.30 9
D Jack Johnson 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 2 22.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Robert Calder 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Justin Williams
2nd star: Gilbert Brulé
3rd star: Robert Calder

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Erik Cole notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Justin Williams scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Brandon Sutter had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Petr Sykora ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 0( 21) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 6( 12)
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0-1 WBS Aaron Boogaard (David Hlavac, Peter Nylund)
0-2 WBS Mikhail Berestechko (Nathan Smith, Ryan Flynn)
0-3 WBS Aaron Boogaard (Radislav Masaryk, Peter Nylund)
0-4 WBS David Skokan (Stefan Berens)
0-5 WBS Ryan Flynn (Nathan Smith)
0-6 WBS T.J. Douris (Tim Brent)

Goalies: Ryan Daniels - Bjorn Sæther


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New York Islanders 4 , Vancouver Canucks 2
Shots: 32 - 25
PP: 1 of 4 (12 shots), Passing:69/81=85 %, Challenges:54/65=81 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:55/72=76 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
Attendance: 10856 of 16234 (Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum)
Ticket income: 524345 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:25 1-0 Jesse Joensuu [18] (Jason Pominville, Petteri Nokelainen)
19:31 2-0 Vladimir Zharkov [12] (Ryan White, Sergei Brylin)
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28:52 2-1 Alexei Ponikarovsky [8] (Pat Rissmiller, Matt Cooke)
30:45 3-1 Jesse Joensuu [19] (Andrej Meszaros, Ed Jovanovski)PP
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46:39 4-1 Trent Hunter [15] (Robert Nilsson, Marc Savard)
50:35 4-2 Taylor Pyatt [32] (Alexander Edler, Joffrey Lupul)
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Penalty summary:
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12:51 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for tripping)
13:58 Ryan Kesler (2 min for cross-checking)
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21:22 Fedor Tyutin (2 min for roughing)
21:22 Marc Savard (2 min for roughing)
24:58 Alexander Semin (2 min for hooking)
29:21 Mikael Backlund (2 min for boarding)
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58:17 Marc Savard (2 min for hooking)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petteri Nokelainen 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Tomás Marcinko 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 17.10 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
R Jason Pominville 0 1 5 2 3 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Ryan White 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.40 6
C Sergei Brylin 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 14.40 7
C Trent Hunter 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 16.30 8
C Jesse Joensuu 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
L Vladimir Zharkov 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
L Robert Nilsson 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 16.40 7
L Marc Savard 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 20.00 7
D Mark Katic 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
D Tarek Hill 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.00 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 27.20 8
D Thomas Pöck 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 15.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 20.20 6
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 -1 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 2 0 23 0 0 60.00 8
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 8.50 7
R Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 7 1 5 2 0 14.40 9
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
R Michael Grabner 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
C Matt Cooke 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 12.50 5
C Oleg Saprykin 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 13.20 6
C Petr Prucha 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 13.20 6
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 16.20 5
L Pat Rissmiller 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
L Risto Korhonen 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 13.20 5
L Taylor Pyatt 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 -1 19.10 7
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 0 14.40 7
D Daniel Rahimi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 -2 13.50 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 23.20 7
D David Fischer 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
D Alexander Edler 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 -1 24.10 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alexandre Vincent 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jesse Joensuu
2nd star: Trent Hunter
3rd star: Vladimir Zharkov

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Ryan White has marked a new career high in assists with 12 assists.
-Ed Jovanovski notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Trent Hunter scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Alexei Ponikarovsky finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Petr Prucha had his 6 game goal streak snapped.
-Petr Prucha had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Pat Rissmiller finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Alexander Semin had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 12) , Manitoba Moose 0( 7)
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1-0 BRG Max Gratchev (Luciano Aquino)
2-0 BRG Joe Oates (Dustin Kohn, Nick Palmieri)

Goalies: Stefan Ridderwall - Marek Benda

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Washington Capitals 5 , Florida Panthers 3
Shots: 22 - 29
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:49/62=79 %, Challenges:36/42=83 %
PP: 0 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:82/90=91 %, Challenges:39/52=73 %
Attendance: 18277 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 848053 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:13 0-1 Dion Phaneuf [13] (Boris Valabik)
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25:08 1-1 Alexander Ovechkin [38] (Chris Drury)
25:33 1-2 Vladimír Sobotka [6] (Dan Bertram, Sergei Kostitsyn)
29:06 2-2 Daymond Langkow [8] (Oskar Osala, Denis Bouchard)
38:54 3-2 Alexander Ovechkin [39] (Chris Drury, Vaclav Prospal)PP
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45:59 4-2 Lauri Korpikoski [12] (Chris Drury, Steve Eminger)
49:28 5-2 Alexander Ovechkin [40] (Karl Alzner)
50:59 5-3 Dion Phaneuf [14] (Noah Welch)
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Penalty summary:
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13:47 Saku Koivu (2 min for slashing)
16:57 Daymond Langkow (2 min for slashing)
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29:24 Alexander Ryabev (2 min for tripping)
29:24 Alexander Ryabev (10 min misconduct)
35:39 Milan Jurcina (2 min for roughing)
35:39 Joe Barnes (2 min for roughing)
38:05 Saku Koivu (2 min for slashing)
39:18 Daymond Langkow (2 min for boarding)
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43:22 Alexander Ryabev (2 min for hooking)
47:42 Jarret Stoll (5 min for fighting)
47:42 Boris Valabik (5 min for fighting)
53:01 Karl Alzner (2 min for high-sticking)
57:38 Alexander Ryabev (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Ryabev 0 0 1 2 0 0 16 0 6.50 6
R François Bouchard 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 16.00 6
R Paul Kariya 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 11.30 6
R Alexander Ovechkin 3 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 15.30 9
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.10 6
C Daymond Langkow 1 0 3 2 0 1 4 0 17.30 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 10.00 7
C Chris Drury 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 8
L Lauri Korpikoski 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 18.20 9
L Oskar Osala 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 16.00 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
D Denis Bouchard 0 1 0 5 0 4 0 1 17.20 9
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 21.30 8
D Karl Alzner 0 1 2 6 0 1 2 0 19.50 9
D Sasha Pokulok 0 0 0 8 1 5 0 1 17.20 9
D Steve Eminger 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 22.20 8
D Luc Bourdon 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 21.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cory Schneider 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Daren Machesney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Bertram 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.40 6
R Brad Malone 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 4
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.20 7
C Ryan O'Marra 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 18.10 7
C Vladimír Sobotka 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 4.40 7
R Artem Anisimov 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -2 21.00 5
C Saku Koivu 0 0 5 0 1 0 4 -3 20.10 6
C Jason Spezza 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 2 20.50 8
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4.40 5
L Joe Barnes 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 14.30 6
L Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 20.20 6
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 3 6 2 1 0 2 22.40 9
D Corey Syvret 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -2 18.40 6
D Nikolai Leschov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 5
D Boris Valabik 0 1 0 1 1 0 5 1 30.00 7
D Noah Welch 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 11.50 7
D Jakub Kindl 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 18.50 6
D Dion Phaneuf 2 0 7 2 0 2 0 2 26.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 5 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Brian Foster 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Chris Drury
3rd star: Lauri Korpikoski

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Chris Drury has marked a new career high in points with 92 points.
-Chris Drury notched his 50th assist of the season.
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 40th goal of the season.
-Daymond Langkow finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Denis Bouchard ended his 8 game point drought.
-Karl Alzner ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Dan Bertram finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Sergei Kostitsyn finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Boris Valabik beat Jarret Stoll in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 4( 24) , Kansas City Blades 1( 12)
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1-0 HER James O'Brien (Mikhail Yunkov, Jakub Klepis)
1-1 KCB Richard Clune (Bret Nasby)
2-1 HER Teemu Sari (Keith Seabrook, Mathieu Perreault)
3-1 HER Teemu Sari (Mathieu Perreault)
4-1 HER James O'Brien (Jakub Klepis)

Goalies: Semen Varlamov - David Shantz


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San Jose Sharks 3 , New Jersey Devils 5
Shots: 30 - 33
PP: 2 of 8 (18 shots), Passing:49/59=83 %, Challenges:39/42=90 %
PP: 2 of 6 (14 shots), Passing:71/81=87 %, Challenges:46/54=83 %
Attendance: 17496 of 17496 (HP Pavillion)
Ticket income: 878300 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:15 0-1 Marian Hossa [34] (Sidney Crosby, Andrei Markov)PP
09:29 0-2 Andrei Markov [15] (Brent Sopel, Sidney Crosby)PP
15:13 1-2 Tuomo Ruutu [24] (Bill Sweatt, Robyn Regehr)
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20:48 2-2 Christian Bäckman [12] (Jarome Iginla, Michael Blunden)PP
28:45 2-3 Alexander Frolov [28] (Jordan Staal, Braydon Coburn)
35:52 2-4 Alexander Frolov [29] (Jordan Staal, Sidney Crosby)
37:53 3-4 Chris Higgins [26] (Christian Bäckman, François Beauchemin)PP
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59:02 3-5 Dustin Brown [22] (Brent Sopel, Tom Preissing) EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:59 Dustin Brown (2 min for boarding)
04:31 Jarome Iginla (2 min for hooking)
07:24 Mathieu Roy (2 min for boarding)
08:34 Bill Sweatt (2 min for hooking)
09:12 Martin Havlat (2 min for tripping)
13:04 Kyle Okposo (2 min for roughing)
18:53 Brent Sopel (2 min for high-sticking)
19:25 Nicklas Bäckström (2 min for boarding)
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23:21 Nick Petrecki (2 min for hooking)
30:54 Kyle Okposo (2 min for hooking)
33:05 Alexander Frolov (2 min for high-sticking)
37:35 Sidney Crosby (2 min for boarding)
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42:01 Dustin Brown (2 min for boarding)
49:11 Pavel Kozyrev (2 min for tripping)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Akim Aliu 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 7.30 7
R Bill Sweatt 0 1 3 1 1 1 2 0 15.20 7
R Lars-Erik Mikkelsson 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 7
R Jarome Iginla 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 -1 20.00 7
C Kelly Dabrowski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Tony Lagerström 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
C Chris Higgins 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 19.20 8
C Simon Gagné 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 6
L Mathieu Roy 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.30 5
L Michael Blunden 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 -1 18.50 7
L Martin Havlat 0 0 4 2 1 0 2 -1 21.10 7
D Pavel Kozyrev 0 0 0 5 0 3 2 0 10.50 8
D François Beauchemin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -2 15.20 7
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 3 10 0 3 2 -1 29.30 10
D Ty Wishart 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
D Christian Bäckman 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 -2 22.10 8
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 5 0 28 0 0 59.20 5
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 6.10 5
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 7
R Alexander Frolov 2 0 4 2 1 1 2 3 20.30 10
R Marian Hossa 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
C Michal Handzus 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
C Jordan Staal 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.40 9
C Sidney Crosby 0 3 4 0 0 0 2 -1 20.50 8
L Radek Dvorak 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.10 4
L Matt Halischuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Dustin Brown 1 0 3 2 2 0 4 3 18.40 9
L Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 21.50 8
D Ivan Baranka 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 21.40 7
D Brent Sopel 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 3 15.50 8
D Tom Preissing 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20.00 6
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 25.50 8
D Andrei Markov 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 24.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Taylor Dakers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Frolov
2nd star: Jordan Staal
3rd star: Sidney Crosby

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Christian Bäckman has marked a new career high in points with 49 points.
-Michael Blunden notched his 10th assist of the season.
-François Beauchemin notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Martin Havlat had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Martin Havlat had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Andrei Markov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Brent Sopel notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Alexander Frolov scored the 400th point of his career.
-Tom Preissing notched his 30th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Worcester Sharks 2( 20) , Lowell Devils 1( 18)
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0-1 LOW Wyatt Kidd (Ian Cole)
1-1 WOR Tomas Plihal (Nick Bonino)
2-1 WOR Zdenek Hanc (Kai Kantola, Jamie McGinn)

Goalies: Thomas Greiss - Jean-Christophe Blanchard