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10/5/2008
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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 35 - 15
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:67/78=85 %, Challenges:29/46=61 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:74/96=77 %, Challenges:26/42=60 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:53 1-0
Milan Michalek [4] (Evgeny Malkin)
03:12 2-0
Marc Staal [1] (Rod Brind'Amour)
04:55 2-1
Mike Knuble [5] (Lubomir Visnovsky)
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22:18 3-1
Brad Richards [4] (Brendan Shanahan, Philippe Boucher)
31:09 4-1
Milan Michalek [5] (Aleksey Morozov, Jonathan Cheechoo)
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43:11 5-1
Philippe Boucher [3] (Brad Richards, Jonathan Cheechoo)
44:59 5-2
Patrick O'Sullivan [7] (Scott Hartnell, Mike Knuble)
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Penalty summary:
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23:51
Chris Higgins (2 min for roughing)
23:51
Dustin Brown (2 min for roughing)
36:57
Chris Higgins (5 min for fighting)
36:57
Michael Ryder (5 min for fighting)
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40:24
Georges Laraque (2 min for roughing)
40:24
Jason Smith (2 min for roughing)
47:29
Ryan Potulny (2 min for holding the stick)
56:17
Kimmo Timonen (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 -1 9.40 6
C Chris Higgins 0 0 2 0 2 0 7 1 11.30 7
R Aleksey Morozov 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 17.40 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 21.10 8
C Kevyn Adams 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 5
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 1 14.40 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 19.00 7
C Brad Richards 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 17.30 9
C Jeremy Colliton 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 -1 8.50 5
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 13.40 7
R Milan Michalek 2 0 3 2 1 2 0 1 15.50 9
L Brendan Shanahan 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 2 21.40 8
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 19.50 7
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 17.10 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 3 4 1 1 0 2 24.00 8
D Marc Staal 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.10 8
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 6
D Philippe Boucher 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 13 0 0 60.00 6
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dustin Brown 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 8.00 4
R Michael Ryder 0 0 1 2 1 3 5 -1 12.10 7
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 17.20 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 7
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 -1 7.40 4
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13.10 6
C Patrick O'Sullivan 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 17.30 7
C Jeff Carter 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 21.20 7
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 7.40 4
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 -1 13.10 5
L Scott Hartnell 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 -2 21.00 7
L Mike Knuble 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 18.10 7
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -1 15.20 5
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 22.30 5
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 3 2 2 2 0 22.10 6
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 16.00 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -2 21.20 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 22.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 5 0 30 0 0 60.00 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Michalek
2nd star: Brad Richards
3rd star: Philippe Boucher
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
Other notes:
-Michael Ryder beat Chris Higgins in a fight.