9 Novembre

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Buffalo Sabres 6 , Ottawa Senators 1
Shots: 25 - 23
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:69/79=87 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:69/86=80 %, Challenges:35/47=72 %
Attendance: 18690 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 872823 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:12 1-0 Jere Lehtinen [6] (Patrice Bergeron, Milan Lucic)
06:06 2-0 Jere Lehtinen [7] (Marc-André Bergeron, Patrice Bergeron)
12:42 3-0 Valtteri Filppula [4] (Frantisek Kaberle, Kurtis Foster)
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32:01 4-0 Dainius Zubrus [6] (Mike Ribeiro, Patrice Bergeron)
33:57 4-1 Todd Fedoruk [3] (Jim Slater, Fedor Tyutin)
34:53 5-1 Pascal Dupuis [2] (Teppo Numminen, Kurtis Foster)
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50:44 6-1 Pascal Dupuis [3] (Craig Rivet, Frantisek Kaberle)
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Penalty summary:
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23:32 Jim Slater (2 min for high-sticking)
26:29 Jan Bulis (2 min for tripping)
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44:27 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for slashing)
56:06 Dominic Moore (2 min for tripping)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Niklas Sundström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 6
R Dainius Zubrus 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 13.40 8
R Jere Lehtinen 2 0 3 1 2 1 0 2 20.50 9
C Dominic Moore 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 10.10 6
C Valtteri Filppula 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 15.20 8
C Mike Ribeiro 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 13.40 8
C Patrice Bergeron 0 3 4 1 1 0 0 2 18.40 8
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.20 7
L Pascal Dupuis 2 0 2 1 2 2 0 3 17.40 9
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
L Milan Lucic 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 14.10 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 1 15.20 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 2 17.10 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 1 8 0 0 0 2 27.30 10
D Craig Rivet 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 16.40 8
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 18.40 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 24.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jim Slater 0 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 8.30 7
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 10.40 7
R Mike Comrie 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -4 19.50 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 21.00 6
C Chris Kelly 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.30 5
C Jan Bulis 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 13.30 6
C Mike Fisher 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 -3 20.10 7
C Rostislav Olesz 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 17.50 7
L Todd Fedoruk 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 8.30 7
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 10.40 4
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 17.00 7
L Dany Heatley 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 -3 19.50 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 10.40 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -3 19.00 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 -2 26.20 8
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.00 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 -2 22.00 6
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -3 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 10 0 0 32.00 4
G Dwayne Roloson 2 0 9 0 0 27.40 5

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jere Lehtinen
2nd star: Pascal Dupuis
3rd star: Patrice Bergeron

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Notes for Ottawa Senators:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 32) , Binghamton Senators 2( 27)
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0-1 BNG Jarkko Ruutu (Josh Hennessy)
1-1 POR Andre Roy (Mathieu Darche, Nathan Gerbe)
1-2 BNG Shawn Belle (Josh Hennessy)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Danny Battochio

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Boston Bruins 3 , New York Islanders 5
Shots: 24 - 28
PP: 2 of 3 (11 shots), Passing:71/82=86 %, Challenges:26/41=61 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:70/94=74 %, Challenges:35/45=76 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (TD Banknorth Garden)
Ticket income: 816773 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:01 0-1 Antti Laaksonen [3] (Doug Weight)PP
19:11 1-1 Steve Bégin [2] (Travis Green, Mason Raymond)
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27:02 1-2 Brendan Witt [2] (Kyle Okposo, Jeff Tambellini)
28:07 2-2 Simon Gagné [7] (Thomas Vanek, Steve Bégin)PP
30:04 3-2 Thomas Vanek [4] (Marc Savard, Simon Gagné)PP
37:23 3-3 Richard Park [3] (Dean McAmmond, Bruno Gervais)
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41:24 3-4 Mike Modano [6] (Doug Weight, Dean McAmmond)
56:29 3-5 Doug Weight [4] (Antti Laaksonen, Mike Modano)
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Penalty summary:
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01:59 Jordan Staal (2 min for slashing)
08:23 Zdeno Chara (2 min for high-sticking)
19:39 Scottie Upshall (2 min for high-sticking)
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27:35 Andy Sutton (5 min for attempt to injury)
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42:49 Mike Sillinger (2 min for hooking)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mason Raymond 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 7.10 6
R Mark Recchi 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 9.40 7
R Marco Sturm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
R Thomas Vanek 1 1 3 0 4 0 0 -1 24.00 7
C Travis Green 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 -1 12.20 6
C Phil Kessel 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 21.10 7
C Marc Savard 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 19.50 7
L Steve Bégin 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.50 6
L Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 10.10 5
L Jordan Staal 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -1 19.10 7
L Simon Gagné 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 -1 21.20 7
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 6
D Martin Skoula 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 25.40 5
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.50 5
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26.10 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 2 5 2 4 2 -2 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Okposo 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 6.40 5
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 10.00 7
R Richard Park 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 17.10 8
R Mike Modano 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 18.10 8
C Jesse Joensuu 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 6
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 10.00 5
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 17.10 7
C Doug Weight 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 2 19.00 9
L Jeff Tambellini 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 7
L Sean Bergenheim 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 13.40 6
L Antti Laaksonen 1 1 4 2 0 1 0 1 22.20 9
L Dean McAmmond 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 8
D Thomas Pöck 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.00 5
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 21.10 8
D Mark Streit 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 27.50 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 13.30 6
D Andy Sutton 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 1 19.40 6
D Brendan Witt 1 0 4 2 0 3 0 2 29.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Tobias Stephan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Doug Weight
2nd star: Mike Modano
3rd star: Antti Laaksonen

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Thomas Vanek notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marco Sturm had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Marco Sturm had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Phil Kessel had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Steve Bégin ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Steve Bégin ended his 6 game point drought.
-Zdeno Chara had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for New York Islanders:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 0( 15) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 20)
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0-1 BRG Ben Walter (Freddy Meyer, Andy Hilbert)
0-2 BRG Trevor Smith (Rob Hennigar, Brett Skinner)
0-3 BRG Andy Hilbert (Blake Comeau, Jamie Fraser)

Goalies: Adam Courchaine - Joey MacDonald

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Philadelphia Flyers 3 , Edmonton Oilers 4 (SO)
Shots: 22 - 27
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:78/86=90 %, Challenges:34/43=77 %
PP: 2 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:69/81=85 %, Challenges:53/64=81 %
Attendance: 19523 of 19523 (Wachovia Center)
Ticket income: 911724 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:27 0-1 Josef Vasicek [1] (Ales Kotalik, Sheldon Souray)PP
08:14 0-2 Dick Tärnström [3] (Lubomir Visnovsky, Shawn Horcoff)PP
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32:56 1-2 Scott Hartnell [3] (Radim Vrbata, Lasse Kukkonen)
34:44 2-2 Michael Ryder [10] (Mike Knuble, Patrick Thoresen)
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49:49 3-2 Scott Hartnell [4] (Mike Knuble, Martin Biron)
50:36 3-3 Josef Vasicek [2] (Steve Staios, Dick Tärnström)
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Penalty summary:
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05:41 Patrick Thoresen (2 min for high-sticking)
07:21 Keith Yandle (2 min for slashing)
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30:59 Braydon Coburn (2 min for roughing)
30:59 Loui Eriksson (2 min for roughing)
35:59 Ethan Moreau (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:28 David Krejci (2 min for elbowing)
52:02 Alex Tanguay (2 min for high-sticking)
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Shootout
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Edmonton Oilers win 2-1
Philadelphia Flyers - Radim Vrbata, miss; Jeff Carter, miss; Mike Knuble, goal;
Edmonton Oilers - Lubomir Visnovsky, miss; Ales Kotalik, goal; Alex Tanguay, goal;

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dustin Penner 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 10.40 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 13.10 6
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
R Michael Ryder 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 22.10 8
C David Krejci 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 10.40 6
C Sam Gagner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 15.50 7
C Jeff Carter 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.20 7
L Patrick Thoresen 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 0 9.40 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15.00 6
L Scott Hartnell 2 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 19.00 9
L Mike Knuble 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 1 21.30 8
D Randy Jones 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 15.50 6
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 18.10 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 31.30 5
D Keith Yandle 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 18.20 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 20.10 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 4 0 2 2 1 26.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 1 24 0 0 65.00 7
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 2 3 2 0 2 0 11.10 7
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 15.30 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 7
R Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 16.30 6
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
C Martin Hanzal 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 14.20 7
C Josef Vasicek 2 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 22.10 9
C Shawn Horcoff 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 12.10 8
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 -1 15.10 4
L Ales Hemsky 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 16.40 5
L Jozef Stumpel 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 16.50 5
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 22.10 7
D Steve Staios 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 18.00 8
D Dick Tärnström 1 1 3 3 0 1 0 -2 23.50 8
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.30 5
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 27.50 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 23.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 3 0 19 0 0 65.00 6
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Josef Vasicek
2nd star: Scott Hartnell
3rd star: Dick Tärnström

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Michael Ryder scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Sheldon Souray notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Shawn Horcoff notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Steve Staios ended his 5 game point drought.
-Dick Tärnström ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 15) , Springfield Falcons 2( 13)
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0-1 SPR Jean-François Jacques (Stéphane Goulet, Bryan Lerg)
0-2 SPR Kyle Brodziak (Liam Reddox, Vyacheslav Trukhno)
1-2 PHL Andreas Nödl (Adam Burish, Ondrej Fiala)
2-2 PHL Andreas Nödl (Patrik Hersley)

Goalies: Al Montoya - Devan Dubnyk

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Tampa Bay Lightning 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 2
Shots: 47 - 15
PP: 0 of 8 (17 shots), Passing:70/82=85 %, Challenges:50/60=82 %
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:52/71=73 %, Challenges:23/33=67 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 891086 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:33 1-0 Matt Pettinger [3] (Alex Korolyuk)
15:36 1-1 Chris Kunitz [10] (Petr Sykora)
16:16 2-1 Vaclav Prospal [6] (Gary Roberts)
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28:49 3-1 Gary Roberts [8] (Alex Korolyuk, Jeff Halpern)
37:31 3-2 Kristopher Letang [2])
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58:38 4-2 Ryan Malone [4] (Ruslan Fedotenko, Martin St. Louis) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:49 Gary Roberts (2 min for tripping)
10:43 Sami Salo (2 min for slashing)
19:45 Ryan Malone (2 min for hooking)
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22:39 Kimmo Timonen (2 min for slashing)
31:49 Milan Michalek (2 min for roughing)
38:27 Kristopher Letang (2 min for roughing)
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40:04 Jochen Hecht (2 min for hooking)
44:33 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
44:33 Maxim Afinogenov (10 min misconduct)
46:46 Kristopher Letang (2 min for roughing)
46:46 Gary Roberts (2 min for roughing)
48:55 Milan Michalek (2 min for hooking)
51:12 Philippe Boucher (2 min for tripping)
54:56 Evgeny Artyukhin (2 min for slashing)
58:48 Petr Sykora (2 min for elbowing)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Hall 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 7.10 7
R Alex Korolyuk 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 9.30 7
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 18.40 8
R Martin St. Louis 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Matt Pettinger 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 13.10 8
C Vaclav Prospal 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 7.10 7
L Gary Roberts 1 1 4 1 0 0 4 2 16.00 8
L Ryan Malone 1 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 20.40 8
L Mike Richards 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 7
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 7.20 6
D Mike Lundin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.50 8
D Alexander Edler 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 27.40 8
D Cory Murphy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 15.40 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 27.10 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 5 1 1 1 2 0 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 2 0 13 0 0 60.00 6
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Zigomanis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5.40 5
R Martin Gélinas 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 8.10 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 0 1 0 1 12 0 11.50 6
R Petr Sykora 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 -1 18.00 7
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 5.40 6
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
C Jochen Hecht 0 0 3 4 1 0 2 0 23.10 8
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.20 6
L Adam Mair 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 15.30 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Chris Kunitz 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 8
L Milan Michalek 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 -1 20.40 6
D Kristopher Letang 1 0 1 1 2 2 4 0 7.30 6
D Aaron Miller 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 20.10 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -1 29.10 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 19.00 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 15.50 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -1 28.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 43 0 0 59.20 10
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Gary Roberts
2nd star: Alex Korolyuk
3rd star: Ruslan Fedotenko

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Chris Kunitz scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Petr Sykora notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Kristopher Letang finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 8( 44) , W-B/Scranton Penguins 0( 4)
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1-0 NOR Radek Smolenak (Ty Wishart)
2-0 NOR Sergei Kostitsyn (Zenon Konopka)
3-0 NOR Sergei Kostitsyn (Janne Niskala)
4-0 NOR Lauri Tukonen (Radek Smolenak, Blair Jones)
5-0 NOR Peter Zingoni
6-0 NOR Steve Downie (Paul Szczechura)
7-0 NOR Nigel Dawes (Sergei Kostitsyn, Matt Lashoff)
8-0 NOR Martins Karsums (Matt Smaby, Blair Jones)

Goalies: Matt Lundin - Dave Brown

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Columbus Blue Jackets 4 , San Jose Sharks 3 (SO)
Shots: 28 - 25
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:69/82=84 %, Challenges:44/58=74 %
PP: 2 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:66/86=76 %, Challenges:43/53=79 %
Attendance: 18136 of 18136 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 857833 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:53 1-0 Rick Nash [10] (Antoine Vermette, Rostislav Klesla)
13:25 1-1 Zbynek Michalek [2] (Dmitri Kalinin, Joe Pavelski)PP
16:25 1-2 Alexander Frolov [9] (Anze Kopitar, Zbynek Michalek)PP
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22:22 2-2 R.J. Umberger [4] (Fredrik Modin, Kristian Huselius)
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40:36 3-2 Antoine Vermette [3] (Rick Nash, Mike Commodore)
57:28 3-3 Anze Kopitar [6] (Alexander Frolov, Ryane Clowe)
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Penalty summary:
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06:12 Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
06:12 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
13:18 Christian Bäckman (2 min for hooking)
15:44 Mike Commodore (2 min for tripping)
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30:05 Zbynek Michalek (2 min for elbowing)
33:08 Alex Bourret (2 min for boarding)
35:14 R.J. Umberger (2 min for slashing)
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45:26 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
45:26 Ed Purcell (5 min for fighting)
45:44 Torrey Mitchell (2 min for hooking)
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Shootout
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Columbus Blue Jackets win 3-2
Columbus Blue Jackets - Rick Nash, goal; Darcy Tucker, miss; R.J. Umberger, goal; Fredrik Modin, goal;
San Jose Sharks - Shane Doan, miss; Anze Kopitar, goal; Alexander Frolov, goal; Jarret Stoll, miss;

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.50 6
R Jason Williams 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 16.00 5
R Fredrik Modin 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
R Kristian Huselius 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 22.20 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 5
C Mike York 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
C R.J. Umberger 1 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 16.00 7
C Antoine Vermette 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 20.40 8
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 10.40 5
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 16.20 7
L Jason Blake 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
L Rick Nash 1 1 5 2 0 2 0 2 22.40 10
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 2 1 2 10 0 14.10 6
D Mike Commodore 0 1 1 4 1 2 2 1 19.20 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 5 3 0 0 2 1 30.00 9
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 5
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 19.30 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 3 0 22 0 0 65.00 6
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alex Bourret 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 7.40 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 19.20 8
R Shane Doan 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 -1 18.10 8
R Jarret Stoll 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 -1 20.40 8
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 7.40 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 17.40 8
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 6
C Anze Kopitar 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 8
L Ed Purcell 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 7.00 6
L Ryane Clowe 0 1 3 0 3 3 5 0 15.20 7
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 15.30 7
L Alexander Frolov 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 -1 20.40 8
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 21.00 7
D Zbynek Michalek 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 -1 17.40 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 -1 26.40 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 23.30 6
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 24.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 3 0 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick Nash
2nd star: Antoine Vermette
3rd star: Anze Kopitar

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Rick Nash scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Rostislav Klesla notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Rick Nash notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Antoine Vermette finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Anze Kopitar notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Zbynek Michalek ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Ryane Clowe fought Ole-Kristian Tollefsen in a fight.
-Ole-Kristian Tollefsen beat Ed Purcell in a fight.

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 3( 21) , Worcester Sharks 0( 6)
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1-0 SYR Alexandre Picard (Jason Chimera, Nick Holden)
2-0 SYR Kirill Starkov (Alexandre Picard)
3-0 SYR Alexandre Picard (Vitaly Anikeenko, Nick Holden)

Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Thomas Greiss

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Minnesota Wild 4 , St. Louis Blues 5
Shots: 36 - 27
PP: 1 of 6 (14 shots), Passing:70/76=92 %, Challenges:41/52=77 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:60/77=77 %, Challenges:32/46=68 %
Attendance: 14760 of 18064 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 729144 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:49 1-0 Zach Parisé [5] (Mikko Koivu, Krys Kolanos)
16:52 2-0 Duncan Keith [1] (Nick Schultz, Krys Kolanos)
18:26 2-1 Yan Stastny [2] (Dan Hinote, David Perron)
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23:37 3-1 Zach Parisé [6] (Milan Hejduk, Duncan Keith)PP
30:24 3-2 Keith Tkachuk [8] (Paul Kariya)
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41:03 4-2 Johan Franzén [1] (Petr Cajanek, Colby Armstrong)
48:42 4-3 Alexander Steen [1])SH
50:54 4-4 Keith Tkachuk [9] (Eric Brewer, Ladislav Nagy)
59:52 4-5 Jay McClement [8] (Brad Boyes, Carlo Colaiacovo)
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Penalty summary:
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14:24 Ladislav Nagy (2 min for roughing)
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21:47 David Backes (2 min for holding the stick)
30:45 Ladislav Nagy (2 min for hooking)
35:31 David Booth (2 min for hooking)
37:53 Ladislav Nagy (2 min for diving)
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43:46 David Booth (2 min for slashing)
46:31 David Perron (2 min for high-sticking)
48:17 Dan Hinote (2 min for cross-checking)
54:06 Nick Schultz (2 min for roughing)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 6.30 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
R David Booth 0 0 2 1 2 0 4 -1 13.40 7
R Milan Hejduk 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 -1 21.00 7
C Krys Kolanos 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 6.30 7
C Petr Cajanek 0 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 19.20 8
C David Vyborny 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 12.10 6
C Mikko Koivu 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 7
L Owen Nolan 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.20 6
L Johan Franzén 1 0 3 1 1 2 0 1 12.50 7
L Derek Roy 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 16.50 7
L Zach Parisé 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 21.00 8
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.40 6
D Nick Schultz 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 13.00 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -2 28.30 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 14.30 5
D Duncan Keith 1 1 4 2 0 1 0 -2 26.10 8
D Brent Burns 0 0 3 8 2 3 0 -1 25.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Perron 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 5.10 7
R Alexander Steen 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 19.40 9
R Brad Boyes 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 12.40 7
R Paul Kariya 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 -1 20.30 7
C Dan Hinote 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 14.10 7
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 13.40 5
C Jay McClement 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 11.10 7
C Andy McDonald 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
L Yan Stastny 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.10 7
L David Backes 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 -2 13.40 6
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 1 1 0 0 6 1 14.00 8
L Keith Tkachuk 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 3 20.10 9
D Roman Polak 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -1 14.40 5
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 15.00 7
D Erik Johnson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 -1 27.10 7
D Eric Brewer 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 14.40 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 3 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 4 0 32 0 0 60.00 7
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Keith Tkachuk
2nd star: Alexander Steen
3rd star: Zach Parisé

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Johan Franzén finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Duncan Keith finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Keith Tkachuk scored the 1000th point of his career.
-Alexander Steen finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Yan Stastny finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 5( 28) , Peoria Rivermen 4( 19)
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1-0 HOU Ville Leino (Rod Pelley)
1-1 PEO Patrik Berglund (Cam Janssen)
1-2 PEO Steve Regier (Trent Whitfield, Matt Foy)
2-2 HOU Morten Madsen (Corey Locke)
3-2 HOU Corey Locke (Morten Madsen)
3-3 PEO Trent Whitfield (B.J. Crombeen, Steven Wagner)
3-4 PEO Trent Whitfield (B.J. Crombeen, Chris Porter)
4-4 HOU Corey Locke (Brandon Rogers, Morten Madsen)
5-4 HOU Cal Clutterbuck (John Scott)

Goalies: Josh Harding - Hannu Toivonen

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Los Angeles Kings 7 , Vancouver Canucks 1
Shots: 17 - 26
LA PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:63/78=80 %, Challenges:39/44=86 %
PP: 0 of 7 (11 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:30/38=76 %
Attendance: 18118 of 18118 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 804439 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:41 0-1 Jason Krog [1] (Mattias Öhlund)
08:25 1-1 LA Michal Handzus [3] (Jiri Hudler, Justin Williams)
13:31 2-1 LA Jiri Hudler [5] (Shawn Bates, Andrei Zyuzin)
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34:04 3-1 LA Patrick Marleau [7] (Sergei Gonchar, Karel Rachunek)
35:02 4-1 LA Jiri Hudler [6] (Patrick Marleau, Sergei Gonchar)
36:05 5-1 LA Oleg Saprykin [2] (Jiri Hudler, Andrei Zyuzin)
37:57 6-1 LA Patrick Marleau [8] (Joe Thornton, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
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53:08 7-1 LA Oleg Saprykin [3] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Justin Williams)
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Penalty summary:
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00:35 Brenden Morrow (2 min for roughing)
03:38 LA Derek Armstrong (2 min for slashing)
09:16 LA Michal Handzus (2 min for slashing)
14:18 Tomas Plekanec (2 min for tripping)
17:15 LA Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for hooking)
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20:57 LA Michal Handzus (2 min for hooking)
24:59 Brenden Morrow (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:48 LA Eric Boulton (5 min for fighting)
43:48 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
46:09 LA Oleg Saprykin (2 min for hooking)
50:55 Brenden Morrow (2 min for hooking)
55:05 LA Bryan Berard (2 min for high-sticking)
57:31 LA Jack Johnson (2 min for elbowing)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Boulton 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 0 11.00 7
R Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 12.10 5
R Justin Williams 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 5 17.00 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 9.20 6
C Shawn Bates 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 12.40 6
C Michal Handzus 1 0 2 1 0 0 4 3 19.40 8
C Joe Thornton 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 8
L Brad Richardson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
L Oleg Saprykin 2 0 4 0 1 1 2 2 14.40 9
L Jiri Hudler 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 9.40 10
L Patrick Marleau 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 9
D Peter Harrold 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 12.00 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 15.50 8
D Bryan Berard 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 21.10 7
D Jack Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 25.00 8
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 4 25.10 8
D Sergei Gonchar 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 20.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 1 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 8.30 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 15.00 6
R Kyle Wellwood 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 12.00 6
R Steven Stamkos 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 20.10 6
C Jason Krog 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -2 13.00 6
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 15.40 5
C Mats Sundin 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 23.00 7
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Stu Barnes 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.50 5
L Patrick Sharp 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 19.20 5
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 4 5 1 0 6 -3 15.50 8
D Andy Rogers 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13.00 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 -3 16.50 7
D Dan Boyle 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 27.00 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 17.40 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 -4 18.00 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 4 0 6 0 0 35.00 4
G Curtis Sanford 3 0 4 0 0 24.40 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jiri Hudler
2nd star: Patrick Marleau
3rd star: Oleg Saprykin

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Joe Thornton notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Andrei Zyuzin ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Jason Krog finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Mats Sundin had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Eric Boulton beat Kevin Bieksa in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 5( 25) , Manitoba Moose 2( 18)
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1-0 MCH Scott Parse (Thomas Hickey)
2-0 MCH Scott Parse (Vladimir Dravecky, David Meckler)
3-0 MCH Kevin Westgarth (Drew Doughty)
3-1 MTB Mike S. Brown (Kirill Koltsov, Mark Cullen)
3-2 MTB Cody Hodgson (Taylor Ellington, Pierre-Cedric Labrie)
4-2 MCH Raitis Ivanans (Matt Ellis)
5-2 MCH Richard Clune (Drew Bagnall)

Goalies: Jeff Zatkoff - Cory Schneider