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Atlanta Thrashers 6 , Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Shots: 33 - 25
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:55/68=80 %, Challenges:55/69=78 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:48/56=85 %, Challenges:50/66=74 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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01:31 1-0 Erik Cole [9] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Chris Campoli)
06:17 2-0 Steve Rucchin [6] (Alexei Zhitnik)
10:08 3-0 Erik Cole [10] (Niclas Hävelid, Alexei Zhitnik)
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24:38 3-1 Steve Sullivan [14] (Jarome Iginla, Kris Draper)
29:13 3-2 Sergei Samsonov [11] (Dennis Wideman, Dan Boyle)
32:08 4-2 Henrik Sedin [14] (Chris Campoli, Kari Lehtonen)
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40:45 5-2 Vyacheslav Kozlov [6] (Erik Cole, Niclas Hävelid)
41:13 6-2 Erik Cole [11] (Steve Rucchin)
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Penalty summary:
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15:19 Darcy Tucker (2 min for roughing)
15:19 Freddy Meyer (2 min for roughing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Niclas Lucenius 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 15.50 5
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 3 19.00 8
C Zach Parisé 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 7
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Bobby Holik 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 15.50 7
C Steve Rucchin 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 19.00 9
C Henrik Sedin 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 18.30 9
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 2 4 1 3 0 0 6.40 6
C Jim Slater 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 15.50 6
L Erik Cole 3 1 5 2 0 0 0 3 19.40 9
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 2 2 1 7 2 2 26.40 8
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 9.50 6
D Mark Fraser 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 22.20 7
D Mark Popovic 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 16.10 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 20.20 6
D Chris Campoli 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 23.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 1 23 0 0 60.00 8
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kris Draper 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 7.30 5
L Chad Kilger 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 16.00 6
R Sergei Samsonov 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 17.10 7
R Jarome Iginla 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 -2 19.20 7
C Michal Handzus 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
C Matt Stajan 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.50 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -2 18.10 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 19.10 7
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.30 5
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 2 2 1 3 2 0 16.00 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 17.10 4
R Steve Sullivan 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 -2 19.20 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 17.30 6
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 1 4 2 1 0 -2 19.20 5
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 -2 23.10 4
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 17.10 5
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 19.50 6
D Dan Boyle 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 23.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 6 0 27 0 0 60.00 4
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Erik Cole
2nd star: Steve Rucchin
3rd star: Henrik Sedin

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Erik Cole scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Erik Cole scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Steve Rucchin finally ended his 16 game goal drought.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Steve Sullivan finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 4( 24) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 3( 17)
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0-1 SJM John Mitchell (Erik Westrum, Bates Battaglia)
1-1 Kevin Doell (Scott Lehman, Mike Forney)
2-1 Milan Bartovic (Alexandre Giroux)
2-2 SJM Erik Westrum (Matt Frattin, Anton Strålman)
3-2 Steve McCarthy (Alexandre Giroux)
3-3 SJM Ben Ondrus (Jeremy Williams, Kris Newbury)
4-3 Kevin Doell (Milan Bartovic, Riley Holzapfel)

Goalies: Yutaka Fukufuji - Scott Clemmensen

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Calgary Flames 1 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 2
Shots: 14 - 30
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:60/83=72 %, Challenges:28/40=68 %
PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:69/90=76 %, Challenges:39/51=75 %
Attendance: 13340 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 430882 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:07 0-1 Todd Marchant [4] (Rob Niedermayer, Brad Richardson)PP
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29:29 0-2 Gilbert Brulé [15] (Scott Niedermayer)
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47:33 1-2 Marc-Édouard Vlasic [4] (James O'Brien)
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Penalty summary:
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08:24 Chris Bourque (2 min for boarding)
08:54 Todd Marchant (2 min for roughing)
08:54 Steven Stamkos (2 min for roughing)
12:07 Rob Blake (2 min for high-sticking)
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38:39 Brandon Sutter (2 min for holding the stick)
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43:04 Chris Bourque (2 min for hooking)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Oscar Möller 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 7.50 4
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
C Colin Fraser 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.50 4
R Zach Hamill 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 8.30 6
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16.30 7
C Trevor Linden 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 13.00 5
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 18.10 6
C Chris Bourque 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 -1 7.50 5
L Nils Ekman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 4
L James O'Brien 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 17.10 5
R Owen Nolan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 4
D John Negrin 0 0 1 6 0 6 0 0 18.50 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 15.00 8
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 22.50 6
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 21.20 5
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 21.20 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 24.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Riku Helenius 2 0 28 0 0 58.30 9
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Brad May 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 8.40 7
L Travis Moen 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 15.10 6
R Michal Repík 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Todd Marchant 1 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 20.10 7
C Ilya Fedin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 15.10 6
C Brad Richardson 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 16.50 6
C Gilbert Brulé 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 8
L Dan LaCouture 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.30 6
R Chris Kelly 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 15.10 4
R Rob Niedermayer 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 16.50 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 5
D Brett Clark 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 14.50 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 22.30 7
D Keith Carney 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 17.20 8
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 1 0 13 0 0 60.00 8
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Todd Marchant
2nd star: Gilbert Brulé
3rd star: Jean-Sébastien Giguère

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Marc-Édouard Vlasic finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Gilbert Brulé scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Todd Marchant ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 2( 17) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 1( 14)
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1-0 SJF Kris Chucko (Andrei Taratukhin)
1-1 CIN George Parros (Mathieu Melanson)
2-1 SJF Kris Chucko (Andrei Taratukhin)

Goalies: Damiano Ciaccio - Jean-Philippe Levasseur

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Carolina Hurricanes 6 , Nashville Predators 2
Shots: 26 - 28
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:56/67=83 %, Challenges:47/59=78 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:75/85=88 %, Challenges:35/48=71 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:05 1-0 Curtis Murphy [4] (Frantisek Kaberle, Eric Staal)PP
09:22 2-0 Eric Staal [14] (Jordan Staal)
16:57 3-0 Eric Staal [15] (Anton Babchuk)PP
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29:34 3-1 Martin Erat [12] (Petr Prucha, Nathan Horton)
34:37 3-2 Martin Havlat [15] (Dan Hamhuis, Ryan Suter)
38:53 4-2 Cory Stillman [13] (Anton Babchuk, Frantisek Kaberle)
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47:22 5-2 Chad LaRose [4] (Steve Bégin, Jason Allison)
49:42 6-2 Cory Stillman [14] (Peter Forsberg, Jordan Staal)
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Penalty summary:
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03:47 Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for slashing)
06:47 Martin Gélinas (2 min for hooking)
09:08 Mark Stuart (2 min for roughing)
09:08 Ray Whitney (2 min for roughing)
16:15 Greg Zanon (2 min for hooking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chad LaRose 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 1 8.00 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 17.00 7
R Cory Stillman 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 8
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
C Jason Allison 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17.00 6
C Peter Forsberg 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 8
C Eric Staal 2 1 2 7 1 4 0 1 16.40 10
L Steve Bégin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.40 7
R Valeri Bure 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 6
C Jordan Staal 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 15.20 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 16.00 7
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 19.50 7
D Curtis Murphy 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 25.00 7
D Bret Hedican 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 18.40 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 17.10 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 2 0 1 2 0 2 2 22.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 8.50 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 -1 14.00 7
C Petr Prucha 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.20 7
R Nathan Horton 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
C Scott Nichol 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 8.50 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 13.20 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 18.20 6
C Mats Sundin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 6
L Martin Gélinas 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 8.30 5
R Alexander Steen 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 12.40 5
L Martin Erat 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 19.20 7
L Martin Havlat 1 0 2 7 1 0 0 0 18.50 9
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 14.50 7
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 19.30 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 25.40 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 13.50 5
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 -1 21.00 7
D Ryan Suter 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 25.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 6 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Dov Grumet-Morris 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Cory Stillman
3rd star: Chad LaRose

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Eric Staal scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Martin Havlat scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Martin Erat ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 21) , Milwaukee Admirals 2( 15)
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1-0 Nick Dodge (Keith Aucoin)
1-1 Jerred Smithson (Ville Koistinen)
2-1 Jason Spence (Steve Saviano)
2-2 Darcy Hordichuk (Scott May, Ville Koistinen)

Goalies: Michael Leighton - Pekka Rinne

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Columbus Blue Jackets 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 2
Shots: 26 - 24
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:68/75=90 %, Challenges:36/50=70 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:66/82=80 %, Challenges:44/60=72 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:01 0-1 Aleksey Morozov [10] (Evgeny Malkin)
15:31 1-1 Ryan Getzlaf [14] (Vaclav Varada, Robyn Regehr)
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36:24 1-2 Brad Richards [9] (Brendan Shanahan, Jonathan Cheechoo)
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47:27 2-2 Paul Stastny [17] (Tomas Kaberle, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen)
47:45 3-2 Rick Nash [20] (Robyn Regehr, Paul Stastny)
49:24 4-2 Bobby Ryan [5] (Ryan Getzlaf, Vaclav Varada)
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Penalty summary:
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43:35 Chris Kunitz (2 min for elbowing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 3 4 0 4 0 1 14.40 8
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 6.00 6
R Bobby Ryan 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 15.20 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 1 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 16.50 10
C Paul Stastny 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 19.50 8
L Jason Chimera 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.00 5
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 15.20 6
L Vaclav Varada 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 17.50 6
L Rick Nash 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 15.40 4
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 19.00 6
D Robyn Regehr 0 2 1 3 1 3 0 2 24.10 8
D Kris Russell 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 18.30 7
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 -1 18.30 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 2 24.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 8.40 5
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 -1 13.50 7
R Aleksey Morozov 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 16.30 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 19.10 10
C Robert Lang 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Chris Higgins 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 13.50 5
C Evgeny Malkin 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -1 16.50 7
C Brad Richards 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 8.20 5
L David Legwand 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 -1 13.50 5
R Milan Michalek 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 18.30 6
L Brendan Shanahan 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 15.50 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 17.20 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 26.50 6
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 15.00 6
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 16.30 5
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Getzlaf
2nd star: Paul Stastny
3rd star: Robyn Regehr

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Paul Stastny has marked a new career high in goals with 17 tallies.
-Ole-Kristian Tollefsen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Rick Nash scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Ole-Kristian Tollefsen ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Aleksey Morozov scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 2( 22) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 3( 18)
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0-1 WIL Milan Kraft (Lauri Tukonen, Stephen Dixon)
1-1 Jaroslav Balastik (Derek MacKenzie)
1-2 WIL Lauri Tukonen (Stephen Dixon)
1-3 WIL Lauri Tukonen (Jim Vandermeer)
2-3 Jaroslav Balastik

Goalies: Steve Mason - Ty Conklin

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Detroit Red Wings 1 , Los Angeles Kings 5
Shots: 17 - 39
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:48/57=84 %, Challenges:30/42=69 %
LA PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:59/68=85 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 619473 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:17 0-1 LA Pavol Demitra [20] (Daniel Brière, Joe Nieuwendyk)
12:35 0-2 LA Dion Phaneuf [8] (Thomas Hickey, Daniel Brière)
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29:51 1-2 Rostislav Olesz [12] (Kirk Maltby)
31:07 1-3 LA Olli Jokinen [9] (Joey Ryan, Joe Sakic)
35:36 1-4 LA Anze Kopitar [20] (Miroslav Satan)
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43:15 1-5 LA Sergei Fedorov [9] (Joe Sakic, Anze Kopitar)
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Penalty summary:
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08:32 Kyle Quincey (2 min for roughing)
08:32 LA Sergei Fedorov (2 min for roughing)
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20:16 Kyle Quincey (2 min for roughing)
24:49 Kirk Maltby (2 min for hooking)
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44:13 LA Teemu Selänne (2 min for slashing)
48:54 Kirk Maltby (2 min for roughing)
50:52 Jakub Kindl (2 min for hooking)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Lassi Kokkala 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 10.10 6
C Mark Cullen 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 13.20 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 14.20 5
L Kirk Maltby 0 1 1 5 2 3 4 -1 12.10 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.20 5
R Zack Torquato 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 6
C Rostislav Olesz 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.20 8
L Justin Abdelkader 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 10.10 5
L Raffi Torres 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 15.20 4
L Daniel Cleary 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 6
C Evan McGrath 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.20 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 23.00 5
D Jakub Kindl 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 -1 18.50 6
D Ivan Vishnevsky 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 -2 22.00 6
D Kyle Quincey 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 -1 13.20 5
D Bryan Berard 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 16.00 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -1 26.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jimmy Howard 5 0 34 0 0 60.00 6
G Dominik Hasek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Teemu Selänne 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 8.00 6
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 11.00 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 7
R David Vyborny 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 1 20.30 7
C Joe Nieuwendyk 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 8.00 5
C Joe Sakic 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 13.20 8
C Anze Kopitar 1 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 20.00 9
C Daniel Brière 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 18.40 7
R Michael Frolík 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Olli Jokinen 1 0 3 2 1 3 0 2 14.00 8
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
C Pavol Demitra 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 2 20.50 8
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 15.20 6
D Niklas Grossman 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 11.50 6
D Thomas Hickey 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 23.20 7
D Joey Ryan 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 16.30 7
D Jack Johnson 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 24.30 7
D Dion Phaneuf 1 0 4 2 0 2 0 2 28.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anze Kopitar
2nd star: Joe Sakic
3rd star: Dion Phaneuf

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Pavol Demitra scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Anze Kopitar scored his 20th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 2( 21) , Manchester Monarchs 0( 16)
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1-0 KCB Tomas Kopecky (David Rohlfs)
2-0 KCB Tony Voce (Dick Axelsson)

Goalies: Chris Osgood - Jason LaBarbera

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Minnesota Wild 3 , Ottawa Senators 2
Shots: 25 - 29
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:62/76=81 %, Challenges:26/41=61 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:80/84=95 %, Challenges:20/55=35 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 483600 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:14 1-0 Pierre-Marc Bouchard [13] (Stéphane Veilleux)
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31:11 1-1 David Perron [12] (Kenny Jönsson, Bryan Little)
36:29 2-1 James Sheppard [4] (Benoit Pouliot, Brent Burns)
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49:28 3-1 Mikko Koivu [6] (Kim Johnsson, Éric Bélanger)
52:58 3-2 Dany Heatley [17])
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Penalty summary:
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19:39 Corey Perry (2 min for roughing)
19:39 Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for roughing)
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32:28 Alex Bourret (2 min for holding the stick)
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42:09 Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for hooking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 6.40 5
R Mark Parrish 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 18.20 7
C Wayne Simmonds 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 15.10 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -1 17.40 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 8.40 6
C Brian Rolston 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 20.50 7
C Éric Bélanger 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 17.50 6
L Benoit Pouliot 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
L Roman Voloshenko 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 17.20 6
C Mikko Koivu 1 0 4 2 1 2 0 1 17.10 8
L James Sheppard 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 16.50 7
D Shawn Belle 0 0 0 5 1 7 0 0 17.40 8
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 6 3 6 0 0 20.20 7
D Brent Burns 0 1 1 4 1 4 0 1 22.00 8
D Sean Hill 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 17.40 5
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 17.50 7
D Mattias Norström 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 24.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Niklas Backstrom 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Downie 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 5
R Jack Skille 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.40 6
R Shane Doan 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 17.00 6
C Jason Spezza 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 21.00 6
C Alex Bourret 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 7.20 4
C Bryan Little 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1 14.40 6
C Corey Perry 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 1 17.20 7
L Sidney Crosby 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 18.40 7
L Ryan O'Marra 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 7.20 5
L David Perron 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 14.40 7
R Dany Heatley 1 0 3 5 6 4 0 0 17.20 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Keith Ballard 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 -1 15.50 5
D Brian Lee 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 19.20 6
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 24.50 8
D Kenny Jönsson 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 -1 15.10 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.20 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 24.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 3 0 22 0 0 59.30 6
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pierre-Marc Bouchard
2nd star: Mikko Koivu
3rd star: James Sheppard

Notes for Minnesota Wild:

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Sidney Crosby had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Sidney Crosby had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-David Perron ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 1( 16) , Grand Rapids Griffins 3( 14)
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0-1 Nick Petrecki (Shean Donovan)
1-1 Petr Kalus
1-2 T.J. Oshie (Marc-André Cliche)
1-3 T.J. Oshie (Nick Foligno)

Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Martin Gerber

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San Jose Sharks 6 , New York Rangers 4
Shots: 23 - 32
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:56/72=77 %, Challenges:33/52=62 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:66/84=78 %, Challenges:40/53=74 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 484776 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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02:23 1-0 Richard Park [6] (Tom Preissing, Craig Rivet)
09:08 1-1 Anson Carter [7] (Paul Mara)
11:09 2-1 Curtis Brown [6] (Richard Park, Anders Eriksson)
18:16 2-2 Fedor Tyutin [6])
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29:44 2-3 Alexei Yashin [14] (Mike Sillinger, Daniel Tjärnqvist)
39:07 3-3 Kristian Huselius [10] (Stu Barnes, Craig Rivet)
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44:17 3-4 Kyle Calder [15] (Anson Carter, Paul Mara)
45:22 4-4 Kristian Huselius [11] (Stu Barnes, Mark Recchi)
53:16 5-4 Alexander Frolov [16] (Jeff Halpern, Pascal Dupuis)
55:07 6-4 Kristian Huselius [12] (Stu Barnes, Alexander Frolov)
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Penalty summary:
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35:29 Michal Rozsival (2 min for roughing)
35:29 Pascal Dupuis (2 min for roughing)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Pascal Dupuis 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 7.40 5
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 15.10 5
L Kristian Huselius 3 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 17.40 9
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 19.30 5
C Jeff Halpern 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Curtis Brown 1 0 2 3 1 3 0 2 15.10 9
C Stu Barnes 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.20 9
L Alexander Frolov 1 1 6 5 0 5 0 -2 19.00 10
R Pat Rissmiller 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
R Richard Park 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 15.10 7
R Mark Recchi 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 17.40 7
C Nick Bonino 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 19.00 6
D Tom Preissing 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 15.50 7
D Craig Rivet 0 2 1 5 1 2 0 2 20.10 8
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -2 24.00 5
D Anders Eriksson 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 16.30 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 19.40 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 -2 24.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Evgeny Nabokov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 9.10 6
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 16.10 7
R Eric Fehr 0 0 3 4 0 3 0 -3 17.20 9
R Anson Carter 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 17.20 9
C Blair Betts 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 9.10 7
C Joe Barnes 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 16.10 8
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 -3 17.20 8
C Craig Conroy 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 17.20 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 9.10 5
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 1 4 3 4 0 0 16.10 8
L Alexei Yashin 1 0 3 3 2 0 0 -3 17.20 7
L Kyle Calder 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 17.20 8
D Marek Malik 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 19.40 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 17.20 6
D Paul Mara 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 23.00 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14.30 6
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -3 21.00 6
D Fedor Tyutin 1 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 24.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 6 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kristian Huselius
2nd star: Alexander Frolov
3rd star: Curtis Brown

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Kristian Huselius scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mark Recchi notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Curtis Brown finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Alexander Frolov finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Kyle Calder scored his 15th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 2( 23) , Hartford Wolfpack 1( 21)
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1-0 CLE Ryane Clowe (Graham Mink)
1-1 Jeff Tambellini (Ryan Hollweg)
2-1 CLE Graham Mink (Loui Eriksson)

Goalies: Thomas Greiss - Brent Krahn