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Montreal Canadiens 6 , Carolina Hurricanes 2
Shots: 36 - 24
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:66/83=79 %, Challenges:51/53=94 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:24/34=68 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:06 0-1 Jeff Hamilton [7] (Anton Babchuk, Francis Bouillon)
18:28 1-1 Patrice Bergeron [37] (Corey Perry, Olivier Fortier)
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28:28 2-1 Thomas Hickey [17] (Guillaume Comeau, Travis Zajac)
28:42 3-1 Josef Vasicek [16] (Guillaume Comeau, Sean Avery)
30:59 4-1 Patrice Bergeron [38] (Corey Perry)
35:23 5-1 Corey Perry [42] (Thomas Hickey, Shea Weber)
36:52 5-2 Brendan Morrison [15] (Zigmund Hnis, Tim Gleason)
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40:18 6-2 Jirí Tlustý [21] (Patrice Bergeron)
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Penalty summary:
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04:33 Olivier Fortier (2 min for holding the stick)
13:12 Corey Perry (2 min for slashing)
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23:14 Alexei Yashin (2 min for diving)
25:38 Mike Angelidis (5 min for fighting)
25:38 Drew Larman (5 min for fighting)
26:07 Sean Avery (2 min for slashing)
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42:03 Patrick Sharp (2 min for elbowing)
53:08 Mike Angelidis (2 min for hooking)
58:51 Cory Stillman (2 min for boarding)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Olivier Fortier 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.30 6
R Dustin Penner 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 14.30 7
R Travis Zajac 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 16.00 7
R Corey Perry 1 2 4 2 0 1 2 3 20.20 9
C Sean Avery 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 9.10 6
C Drew Larman 0 0 2 3 0 3 5 0 12.50 8
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
C Patrice Bergeron 2 1 10 1 1 0 0 2 21.40 9
L Joe Pavelski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
L Josef Vasicek 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 14.30 8
L Jirí Tlustý 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 8
L Mike Richards 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 20.30 8
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 19.40 7
D Yannick Weber 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Thomas Hickey 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 27.40 9
D Guillaume Comeau 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 17.30 7
D Shawn Belle 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 15.50 8
D Shea Weber 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 2 27.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jeff Hamilton 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
L Brendan Morrison 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 13.40 9
R Cory Stillman 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -4 16.10 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 17.10 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 -1 11.40 5
C Patrick Sharp 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 12.20 5
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -3 20.40 7
L Mike Angelidis 0 0 1 2 0 0 7 1 8.20 7
R Andrew Brunette 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
L Chad Kilger 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -4 19.30 7
L Erik Cole 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -2 19.50 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 -1 14.40 7
D Brett Clark 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 23.50 6
D Zigmund Hnis 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 18.20 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -3 19.40 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 24.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 5 0 14 0 0 35.30 4
G Jordan Parisé 1 0 16 0 0 24.30 6

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrice Bergeron
2nd star: Corey Perry
3rd star: Thomas Hickey

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Thomas Hickey has marked a new career high in goals with 17 tallies.
-Sean Avery notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Olivier Fortier ended his 7 game point drought.
-Guillaume Comeau ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Brendan Morrison scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jeff Hamilton ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Brendan Morrison ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Francis Bouillon ended his 5 game point drought.
-Zigmund Hnis ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Drew Larman beat Mike Angelidis in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 5( 22) , Albany River Rats 0( 11)
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1-0 HAM Matt D'Agostini (Mojmir Dzurinda)
2-0 HAM Janne Lahti (Tysen Dowzak, Garth Murray)
3-0 HAM Johan Alcén (Francis Lemieux, Kevin Williams)
4-0 HAM Johan Alcén (Francis Lemieux, Kevin Williams)
5-0 HAM Janne Lahti (Duncan Milroy, Tysen Dowzak)

Goalies: Gerald Coleman - Ryan Daniels


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Chicago Blackhawks 5 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 39 - 26
PP: 2 of 11 (16 shots), Passing:66/70=94 %, Challenges:41/45=89 %
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:47/68=69 %, Challenges:41/43=93 %
Attendance: 19932 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 1102240 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:55 0-1 Daniel Sedin [28] (Martin Skoula, Michael Ryder)PP
12:13 1-1 Patrick Kane [23] (James Van Riemsdyk, Keith Ballard)PP
19:45 2-1 Joe Thornton [37] (Marian Gaborik, David Perron)PP
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24:38 3-1 James Wisniewski [3] (Pavel Vorobiev, David Vyborny)
25:32 4-1 Marian Gaborik [48] (Ales Hemsky, Brent Seabrook)
28:34 4-2 Jay Pandolfo [11] (Manny Malhotra, Martin Skoula)
39:15 4-3 Michael Ryder [29] (Martin Skoula, Manny Malhotra)SH
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45:16 5-3 Pavel Vorobiev [2] (David Perron, Jaroslav Prospal)
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Penalty summary:
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05:45 Martin Skoula (2 min for cross-checking)
09:08 Logan Couture (2 min for slashing)
11:45 Jonathan Sigalet (2 min for holding the stick)
12:57 Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for holding the stick)
16:49 Christoph Gawlik (2 min for hooking)
18:56 Manny Malhotra (2 min for hooking)
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21:29 Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for diving)
31:02 Christoph Gawlik (2 min for diving)
35:33 Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for high-sticking)
38:47 Christoph Gawlik (2 min for slashing)
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41:17 Brent Seabrook (2 min for hooking)
45:45 Daniel Sedin (2 min for high-sticking)
48:42 Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for boarding)
53:06 Pavel Vorobiev (2 min for slashing)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Vyborny 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 10.10 8
R Jaroslav Prospal 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 9.20 7
R Patrick Kane 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 14.00 5
R Marian Gaborik 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 7
C Logan Couture 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 10.10 5
C Steve Downie 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
C Scott Gomez 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 14.00 6
C Joe Thornton 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 8
L Pavel Vorobiev 1 1 3 3 0 0 2 2 10.10 9
C David Perron 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.10 6
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 -2 19.00 8
L Ales Hemsky 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 20.40 8
D Ben Shutron 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
D Joey Lavin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.40 5
D Keith Ballard 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 23.20 8
D James Wisniewski 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.10 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 -1 30.30 8
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 4 2 0 1 2 2 28.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alexander Winter 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 2 1 0 0 8 -2 10.20 5
R Chris Kelly 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 10.40 5
R Jay Pandolfo 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.20 6
R Daniel Sedin 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 20.30 9
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 7.40 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 10.10 4
C Mike York 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 12.20 5
C Mike Fisher 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 6
L Christoph Gawlik 0 0 3 1 0 0 6 -2 10.00 6
L Rene Bourque 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 11.00 6
L Manny Malhotra 0 2 3 1 0 0 2 2 14.20 7
L Michael Ryder 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 21.20 9
D Jonathan Sigalet 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 11.40 4
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 11.00 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 30.00 5
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.50 6
D Martin Skoula 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 22.30 8
D Wade Redden 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 5 0 34 0 0 60.00 6
G Niko Hovinen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Pavel Vorobiev
3rd star: Daniel Sedin

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Keith Ballard notched his 50th assist of the season.
-Pavel Vorobiev finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-James Wisniewski finally ended his 27 game goal drought.
-James Wisniewski finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Martin Skoula notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Michael Ryder has marked a new career high in points with 64 points.
-Daniel Sedin ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Temple Owls 3( 14) , Houston Aeros 7( 27)
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0-1 HOU Jonas Pontusson (Evgeny Poushkin, Derek Boogaard)
0-2 HOU Benoît Mondou (Matt Foy)
0-3 HOU Jean-Philippe Côté (Evgeny Poushkin, Derek Boogaard)
0-4 HOU Petr Kalus (Jean-Michel Rizk)
0-5 HOU Jonas Pontusson (Vitaly Anikeenko)
1-5 TEM Olivier Legault (John Vigilante, Del Jensen)
1-6 HOU Harri Ilvonen (Benoît Mondou)
2-6 TEM Troy Brouwer (John Vigilante)
3-6 TEM Dario Bürgler (Jakub Sindel)
3-7 HOU Derek Boogaard (Jonas Pontusson, Evgeny Poushkin)

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Atlanta Thrashers 4 , New York Rangers 4
Shots: 35 - 27
PP: 2 of 7 (17 shots), Passing:74/85=87 %, Challenges:47/55=83 %
PP: 1 of 4 (11 shots), Passing:64/82=78 %, Challenges:41/45=89 %
Attendance: 18750 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 886875 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:33 1-0 Jesse Martin [1] (Matt Pelech, Niclas Lucenius)
12:07 1-1 Grant Stevenson [3] (Mike Ribeiro, Toni Lydman)
13:02 1-2 Patrick Marleau [28] (Toni Lydman, Sheldon Souray)PP
17:26 2-2 Drew Stafford [32] (Ilya Kovalchuk)PP
18:42 3-2 Josh Gorges [7] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Mike Forney)PP
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41:59 4-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [40] (Nathan Horton)
45:01 4-3 Andy McDonald [22] (Pavel Datsyuk, Brooks Laich)
47:05 4-4 Viktor Kozlov [22] (Michael Sauer, Mike Ribeiro)
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Penalty summary:
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12:33 Tomás Pospisil (2 min for tripping)
15:24 Chris Bourque (2 min for roughing)
17:48 Mike Ribeiro (2 min for tripping)
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20:07 Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for tripping)
23:42 Nathan Horton (2 min for hooking)
27:08 Chris Bourque (2 min for tripping)
27:41 Nathan Horton (2 min for roughing)
27:41 Nik Antropov (2 min for roughing)
39:46 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for hooking)
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42:05 Toni Lydman (2 min for roughing)
45:39 Drew Stafford (2 min for roughing)
45:39 Pavel Datsyuk (2 min for roughing)
56:14 Nikolai Rozhestvensky (2 min for holding the stick)
57:06 Toni Lydman (2 min for hooking)
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62:42 Jesse Martin (2 min for tripping)

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 8.50 4
R Tomás Pospisil 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18.00 6
R Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 10.00 6
R Nathan Horton 0 1 4 2 0 0 4 -1 21.10 8
C Jesse Martin 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 8.20 8
C Mike Forney 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 17.20 7
C Kurt Fink 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 14.50 6
C Drew Stafford 1 0 3 3 0 0 2 0 21.30 8
L Niclas Lucenius 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 8.20 6
L Dany Lajeunesse 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.00 5
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 -1 20.50 8
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 2 6 1 0 0 0 -1 27.10 9
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 17.10 5
D Brian Strait 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 18.50 7
D Josh Gorges 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 31.10 7
D Matt Pelech 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 17.30 8
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
D Mark Popovic 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 23 0 0 65.00 5
G Danny Turple 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 11.20 5
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 17.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8.50 6
R Andy McDonald 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
C Nikolai Rozhestvensky 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 12.50 7
C Nik Antropov 0 0 3 2 1 1 2 -1 20.50 7
C Grant Stevenson 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 8.20 6
C Patrick Marleau 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 19.50 9
L Chris Bourque 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 -1 11.00 5
L Brooks Laich 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 -1 21.20 8
L Mike Ribeiro 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 2 11.10 8
L Pavel Datsyuk 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 20.10 8
D Jeff Petry 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.00 5
D Michael Sauer 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 23.10 8
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 33.10 7
D Daniel Girardi 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 12.10 5
D Toni Lydman 0 2 1 2 0 0 4 1 18.50 8
D Paul Mara 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 30.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 4 0 31 0 0 65.00 7
G Michal Neuvirth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ilya Kovalchuk
2nd star: Toni Lydman
3rd star: Viktor Kozlov

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Ilya Kovalchuk scored his 40th goal of the season.
-Jesse Martin ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Jesse Martin ended his 7 game point drought.
-Kurt Fink had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Toni Lydman notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Patrick Marleau scored the 300th goal of his career.
-Grant Stevenson ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 17) , Hartford Wolf Pack 0( 20)
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1-0 CHW Spencer Machacek (Andrei Zubarev, Samuel Huner)

Goalies: Bobby Nadeau - Jeff Lerg


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Tampa Bay Lightning 4 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 31 - 18
PP: 1 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:64/81=79 %, Challenges:45/52=84 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:59/76=77 %, Challenges:42/54=76 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 871328 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:08 0-1 Clarke MacArthur [25] (Bryan Bickell, Juri Bzovsky)
12:47 1-1 Dainius Zubrus [34] (Matthew Lombardi, Rostislav Klesla)
14:46 2-1 Evgeny Artyukhin [13] (Paul Ranger, Matt Cullen)
18:52 2-2 Bryan Little [23] (Clarke MacArthur, Henrik Sedin)
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26:42 3-2 Dan Boyle [9] (Matthew Lombardi, Ryan Craig)PP
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50:07 4-2 Dainius Zubrus [35] (Brendan Bell)
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Penalty summary:
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03:54 Paul Gaustad (2 min for elbowing)
05:08 Matthew Lombardi (2 min for roughing)
05:08 John Negrin (2 min for roughing)
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25:59 Bryan Little (2 min for tripping)
34:25 Bryan Bickell (2 min for hooking)
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43:48 Mark Fraser (2 min for hooking)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radek Smolenak 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
R Anson Carter 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.00 7
R Dainius Zubrus 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 8
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 7.30 8
C Michel Ouellet 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 15.00 6
C Matt Cullen 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 16.30 7
C Ryan Craig 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 8
L Ahti Luukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Evgeny Artyukhin 1 0 2 3 1 3 0 1 17.20 9
L Matthew Lombardi 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 19.30 7
L Shawn Horcoff 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 7
D Mike Lundin 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 15.20 6
D Paul Ranger 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
D Dan Boyle 1 0 4 6 0 0 0 1 28.50 10
D Andy Rogers 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
D Brendan Bell 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 24.30 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 0 6 0 1 0 1 19.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.50 5
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 13.00 7
R Bryan Bickell 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 17.00 7
R Juri Bzovsky 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 6
C Blair Betts 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 6.50 4
C Brad Boyes 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 13.00 5
C Bryan Little 1 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 21.40 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.30 6
L Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 6.50 5
L Todd White 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
L Clarke MacArthur 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 8
L Henrik Sedin 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 0 16.50 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 13.00 4
D Mark Fraser 0 0 0 6 0 1 2 0 20.50 6
D John Negrin 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 -1 26.10 6
D Brian Campbell 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.10 4
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Danny Battochio 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dainius Zubrus
2nd star: Evgeny Artyukhin
3rd star: Dan Boyle

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Dainius Zubrus scored his 35th goal of the season.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Clarke MacArthur scored his 25th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 0( 4) , Rochester Americans 5( 23)
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0-1 ROC Ryan Maki (Nico Sacchetti, Adam Hobson)
0-2 ROC Dylan Hunter (Mike Card)
0-3 ROC Mike Dunham (Adam Hobson, Mike Weber)
0-4 ROC Phillip Gogulla (Shaun Landolt, Mike Card)
0-5 ROC Mike Card (Dylan Hunter)

Goalies: Riku Helenius - Adam Dennis

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Nashville Predators 3 , Florida Panthers 1
Shots: 29 - 19
PP: 2 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:64/76=84 %, Challenges:45/48=91 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:62/79=78 %, Challenges:52/58=88 %
Attendance: 17113 of 17113 (Sommet Center)
Ticket income: 792332 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:07 0-1 Andrei Kostitsyn [38] (Saku Koivu, Nikolai Leschov)
12:41 1-1 Nick Spaling [6] (Andreas Enckell, Martin Erat)
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29:37 2-1 Marek Zidlicky [13] (Danny Syvret, Martin Erat)PP
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41:48 3-1 Jason Arnott [27] (Darcy Tucker, Tyler Arnason)PP
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Penalty summary:
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11:46 Boris Valabik (2 min for roughing)
11:46 Kevin Klein (2 min for roughing)
14:41 Boris Valabik (5 min for fighting)
14:41 Jordin Tootoo (5 min for fighting)
15:06 Joe Barnes (2 min for holding the stick)
19:56 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for slashing)
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29:23 Vladimír Sobotka (2 min for hooking)
33:08 Joe Barnes (2 min for holding the stick)
36:09 Jason Arnott (2 min for slashing)
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40:17 Brad Malone (2 min for roughing)
42:49 Vladimír Sobotka (2 min for high-sticking)
47:34 Nick Spaling (2 min for tripping)
49:26 Shane Doan (2 min for tripping)
52:04 Alexei Cherepanov (2 min for slashing)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nick Spaling 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 6.00 7
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 3 1 1 0 5 0 10.40 7
R Tyler Arnason 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
R Shane Doan 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 19.20 7
C Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.10 5
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 18.40 7
C Jason Arnott 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 21.00 8
C John Madden 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
L Blake Geoffrion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 5
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 13.30 5
L Darcy Tucker 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 20.20 9
L Martin Erat 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 -1 15.00 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 11.40 5
D Brett Lebda 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
D Andreas Enckell 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 23.00 7
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.20 7
D Marek Zidlicky 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
D Danny Syvret 0 1 5 6 0 0 0 0 27.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Justin Pogge 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Evgeny Nabokov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Bertram 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 5
R Brad Malone 0 0 2 4 1 1 2 0 9.30 6
R Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 19.20 7
C Ryan O'Marra 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 4.40 4
R Artem Anisimov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 5
C Saku Koivu 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 21.40 7
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 6
L Joe Barnes 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 12.40 6
L Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 18.10 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 20.50 8
D Corey Syvret 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
D Nikolai Leschov 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13.10 6
D Boris Valabik 0 0 1 4 0 1 7 0 24.00 8
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 16.10 7
D Jakub Kindl 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 28.30 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Brian Foster 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nick Spaling
2nd star: Jason Arnott
3rd star: Darcy Tucker

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Andreas Enckell notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Martin Erat notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Tyler Arnason has marked a new career high in assists with 34 assists.

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Andrei Kostitsyn ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Nikolai Leschov ended his 6 game point drought.
-Jakub Kindl had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Boris Valabik beat Jordin Tootoo in a fight.

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 5( 21) , Kansas City Blades 0( 19)
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1-0 MIL Berg Osterqvist (Keegan Dansereau, Cody Franson)
2-0 MIL Mark Letestu (Berg Osterqvist)
3-0 MIL Milan Kucek (Berg Osterqvist, Travis Fuller)
4-0 MIL Tony Romano (Alexander Belousov)
5-0 MIL Milan Kucek (Berg Osterqvist)

Goalies: Jeremy Smith - David Shantz


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Columbus Blue Jackets 5 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 22 - 28
PP: 0 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:53/67=79 %, Challenges:35/52=66 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:55/77=71 %, Challenges:46/52=86 %
Attendance: 18136 of 18136 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 850579 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:14 1-0 Marek Svatos [26] (Erik Johnson, Ryan Suter)
15:09 1-1 Mike Comrie [32] (Lars Eller, John-Michael Liles)
15:39 2-1 Marc-André Bergeron [10] (Ron Hainsey)
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29:38 2-2 T.J. Oshie [43] (Jay Bouwmeester)
34:57 3-2 Hugh Jessiman [22])
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44:42 4-2 Nicklas Bergfors [29] (Hugh Jessiman)
49:23 5-2 Rick Nash [36] (Zach Parisé, Marc-André Bergeron)
53:09 5-3 Anze Kopitar [43] (T.J. Oshie, Zack Torquato)
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Penalty summary:
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08:52 Keaton Ellerby (2 min for holding the stick)
17:17 Mark Bell (2 min for hooking)
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21:27 Norbert Hlina (2 min for elbowing)
25:23 David Clarkson (2 min for boarding)
25:46 Rick Nash (2 min for roughing)
25:46 Keaton Ellerby (2 min for roughing)
29:42 Anze Kopitar (2 min for high-sticking)
37:56 Markus Näslund (2 min for high-sticking)
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47:15 James Sheppard (2 min for slashing)
54:18 Jack Skille (2 min for diving)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Nyholm 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
R David Clarkson 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 9.10 6
R Jack Skille 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 12.30 6
R Marek Svatos 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 8
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 17.00 6
C Brad Richardson 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 9.10 6
C Nicklas Bergfors 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 13.50 8
C Zach Parisé 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.00 8
L Norbert Hlina 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 11.10 6
L Tomi Mäki 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 10.40 6
L Hugh Jessiman 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 18.20 10
L Rick Nash 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 1 19.50 7
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 13.30 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 0 4 2 3 0 3 13.10 7
D Ryan Suter 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 -2 23.20 7
D Will Weber 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 26.40 9
D Erik Johnson 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 29.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Tomas Popperle 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Zack Torquato 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.00 8
R Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 12.20 7
R Lars Eller 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 -1 17.20 7
R T.J. Oshie 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 18.10 9
C Ryan Stoa 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
C Mark Bell 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 12.10 7
C Mike Comrie 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 13.40 7
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
L Brady Calla 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 10.40 7
L James Sheppard 0 0 0 4 0 5 2 0 10.40 8
L Jay McClement 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 15.00 7
L Anze Kopitar 1 0 4 5 0 1 2 -1 20.20 9
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 15.50 7
D Keaton Ellerby 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 -2 19.50 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 25.50 8
D Teemu Laakso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1 17.10 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 -1 29.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marek Schwarz 5 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Reto Berra 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Hugh Jessiman
2nd star: Marc-André Bergeron
3rd star: Marek Svatos

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Erik Johnson has marked a new career high in points with 60 points.
-Ryan Suter has marked a new career high in points with 51 points.
-Marc-André Bergeron scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 5( 20) , Peoria Rivermen 1( 14)
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1-0 SYR Stefan Legein (Nigel Williams)
1-1 PEO Alexander Killorn (Kyle Medvec)
2-1 SYR Joakim Lindström (Nigel Williams)
3-1 SYR Kirill Starkov (Stefan Legein, Nigel Williams)
4-1 SYR Andy Canzanello (Martin Zábranský, Kris Russell)
5-1 SYR Martin Zábranský (Nick Sucharski)

Goalies: Dan LaCosta - Lenny Riendau

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Anaheim Ducks 1 , Vancouver Canucks 5
Shots: 18 - 25
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:56/72=77 %, Challenges:36/42=83 %
PP: 1 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:72/84=85 %, Challenges:42/47=87 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Honda Center)
Ticket income: 814048 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:46 0-1 Oleg Saprykin [5] (Ryan Kesler)
19:37 0-2 Mikael Backlund [23] (Taylor Pyatt, Fedor Tyutin)
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20:48 1-2 Pierre-Marc Bouchard [27] (Miroslav Satan, John de Gray)
35:52 1-3 Taylor Pyatt [35])
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48:52 1-4 Alexander Semin [29] (Mattias Öhlund, Michael Grabner)PP
56:04 1-5 Petr Prucha [35] (Taylor Pyatt, Risto Korhonen)
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Penalty summary:
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00:06 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for cross-checking)
03:14 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for elbowing)
07:42 Patrik Berglund (2 min for holding the stick)
09:14 Jeff Carter (2 min for tripping)
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23:09 Oleg Horniak (2 min for hooking)
24:37 John de Gray (2 min for holding the stick)
30:35 Alexander Semin (2 min for tripping)
39:57 Joffrey Lupul (2 min for roughing)
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40:42 Ryan Kesler (2 min for hooking)
47:31 Patrik Berglund (2 min for tripping)
56:54 Jonathan Blum (2 min for roughing)
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Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Oleg Horniak 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 8.30 6
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 7.10 5
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 14.50 6
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -2 20.30 6
C Steve Bégin 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 10.30 5
C Ryan McDonough 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 4 3 0 0 4 -1 18.00 7
C Jeff Carter 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 19.40 7
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 8.30 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Miroslav Satan 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 20.50 6
L Marc-André Cliche 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 21.20 6
D Jeronym Burke 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 20.30 6
D John de Gray 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 1 9.40 7
D Kevin Shattenkirk 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 26.50 6
D Brent Regner 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 12.30 5
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 20.50 5
D Chris Pronger 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Aku Ilonen 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 7.20 6
R Ryan Kesler 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 1 12.00 8
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 4 1 1 0 2 2 17.30 7
R Michael Grabner 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 23.10 8
C Matt Cooke 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 12.20 6
C Oleg Saprykin 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 8.20 6
C Petr Prucha 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 19.00 8
C Mikael Backlund 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 7.20 6
L Risto Korhonen 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 8.20 6
L Taylor Pyatt 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 18.30 10
L Alexander Semin 1 0 2 4 0 0 2 0 20.50 9
D Daniel Rahimi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.40 5
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 29.40 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 30.30 8
D David Fischer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 11.00 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 11.50 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alexandre Vincent 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Taylor Pyatt
2nd star: Ryan Kesler
3rd star: Michael Grabner

Notes for Anaheim Ducks:

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Fedor Tyutin has marked a new career high in points with 43 points.
-Taylor Pyatt scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Petr Prucha scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Oleg Saprykin ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Risto Korhonen finally ended his 11 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 23) , Manitoba Moose 1( 22)
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0-1 MAN John Hughes (Patrick White)
1-1 POR Matt Keith (Petteri Wirtanen)
2-1 POR Matt Beleskey (Martin St. Pierre)

Goalies: Jean-Philippe Levasseur - Felipe Bedell