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Montreal Canadiens 5 , St. Louis Blues 0
Shots: 23 - 23
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:71/76=93 %, Challenges:50/68=72 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:51/71=71 %, Challenges:48/48=98 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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00:47 1-0 Simon Gagné [14] (Bryan Smolinski)
01:36 2-0 Andrei Markov [7] (Mike Ribeiro)
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20:53 3-0 Alexandre Picard [5] (Sami Kapanen)
25:18 4-0 Andrei Markov [8] (Andre Benoit, Simon Gagné)PP
28:59 5-0 Josh Gorges [1] (Andrei Markov, Mike Ribeiro)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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03:25 Eric Nystrom (5 min for fighting)
03:25 Tom Kostopoulos (5 min for fighting)
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25:07 Martin Rucinsky (2 min for hooking)
31:32 Martin Rucinsky (2 min for high-sticking)
32:44 Erik Johnson (2 min for boarding)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 13.30 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
R Marian Hossa 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 18.30 9
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 17.10 7
C Alexandre Picard 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 13.30 8
C Martin Straka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 5
C Mike Ribeiro 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 13.40 7
C Bryan Smolinski 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 13.40 6
L Sami Kapanen 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 15.40 6
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 2 2 3 0 5 1 20.40 7
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 6.30 6
L Simon Gagné 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 17.10 8
D Andre Benoit 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 23.20 6
D Josh Gorges 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.00 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 19.40 6
D Andy Sutton 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16.50 6
D Andrei Markov 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 19.50 8
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 23.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 23 0 0 60.00 10
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.20 6
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 13.30 6
L Mark Bell 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 20.40 9
L Steve Ott 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 16.30 6
L Martin Rucinsky 0 0 2 3 0 0 4 0 8.50 6
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 18.20 6
C Brad Boyes 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 16.20 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.30 7
L D.J. King 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.20 6
R Dan Hinote 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 13.30 6
R Eric Nystrom 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 -1 14.30 7
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.50 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 13.30 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 9 0 6 0 -1 22.40 10
D Nick Boynton 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -2 23.50 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 -1 17.00 8
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 -1 21.00 8
D Erik Johnson 0 0 3 3 0 0 2 -2 22.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 5 0 13 0 0 29.00 4
G Manny Legace 0 0 5 0 0 31.00 7

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tuukka Rask
2nd star: Andrei Markov
3rd star: Simon Gagné

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Guillaume Latendresse had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Guillaume Latendresse had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Josh Gorges ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Erik Johnson had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Eric Nystrom beat Tom Kostopoulos in a fight.

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 6( 33) , Worcester Icecats 0( 9)
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1-0 QUE Ben Maxwell (Dave Bolland)
2-0 QUE Ben Maxwell (Yannick Weber)
3-0 QUE Sergei Korostin (Ben Maxwell, Curtis Sanford)
4-0 QUE Dave Bolland (Yannick Weber)
5-0 QUE Yannick Weber (Ben Maxwell)
6-0 QUE Dave Bolland (Yannick Weber)

Goalies: Curtis Sanford - Ben Bishop

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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 1
Shots: 22 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:54/67=80 %, Challenges:40/62=63 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/86=79 %, Challenges:35/49=70 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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32:55 1-0 Aleksey Morozov [11] (Milan Michalek, Chris Chelios)
36:08 2-0 Brendan Shanahan [6] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Ryan Whitney)
36:43 2-1 Brent Sopel [2] (Ryan Potulny, Dustin Brown)
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45:44 3-1 Evgeny Malkin [14] (Aleksey Morozov, Milan Michalek)
56:32 4-1 Maxime Talbot [4] (Marc-André Fleury)
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Penalty summary:
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23:07 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for hooking)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 8.00 4
C Maxime Talbot 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 14.40 7
R Aleksey Morozov 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 17.00 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Chris Higgins 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 14.40 6
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 16.40 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 4
L David Legwand 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 14.40 7
R Milan Michalek 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 2 16.40 8
L Brendan Shanahan 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 8
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 15.10 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 18.00 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 26.50 7
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 1 14.40 7
D Chris Chelios 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 18.20 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 1 5 1 2 0 0 27.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 1 26 0 0 60.00 10
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 8.50 6
C Ryan Potulny 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 16.30 5
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 15.40 6
C Jeff Carter 0 0 5 6 1 1 0 -1 18.40 9
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 7.50 4
R Dustin Brown 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 18.00 7
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 16.10 7
C Mike Richards 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 -1 7.50 5
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 2 7 1 7 0 1 17.30 8
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 16.10 6
L Mike Knuble 0 0 4 2 0 2 0 -1 17.30 7
D Mike Rathje 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 17.50 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 19.20 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 22.50 7
D Brent Sopel 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 17.20 8
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 -2 19.20 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -2 23.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 4 0 18 0 0 60.00 5
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Aleksey Morozov
2nd star: Marc-André Fleury
3rd star: Maxime Talbot

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Maxime Talbot finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Brent Sopel finally ended his 37 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 4( 20) , Philadelphia Phantoms 0( 13)
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1-0 WIL Ryan Stone (Pavel Vorobiev)
2-0 WIL Milan Kraft (Lauri Tukonen, Ryan Stone)
3-0 WIL Jim Vandermeer (Ryan Stone, Paul Bissonnette)
4-0 WIL Pavel Vorobiev (Paul Bissonnette, Olivier Legault)

Goalies: Ty Conklin - Martin Houle

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Colorado Avalanche 4 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 24 - 26
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:52/65=80 %, Challenges:43/46=91 %
LA PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:63/69=91 %, Challenges:67/85=77 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 551122 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:17 0-1 LA Miroslav Satan [17] (James Van Riemsdyk)
14:51 0-2 LA David Vyborny [12] (Daniel Brière)
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22:29 1-2 Joe Thornton [24] (Travis Zajac, Rostislav Klesla)
34:45 1-3 LA Anze Kopitar [21] (Miroslav Satan, David Vyborny)
38:44 2-3 John-Michael Liles [1] (Chris Phillips, Petr Vrana)
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59:27 3-3 Wojtek Wolski [17] (Travis Zajac, Rostislav Klesla) WG
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60:11 4-3 Sergei Zubov [8] (Jarret Stoll)
Penalty summary:
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29:13 LA Michael Frolík (2 min for roughing)
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54:45 Tyler Arnason (2 min for holding the stick)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jeff O'Neill 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 16.00 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 15.20 7
C Travis Zajac 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6.30 5
C Petr Vrana 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 -1 15.40 6
C Jarret Stoll 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
C Joe Thornton 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 3 20.40 9
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 6.30 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15.40 7
L Glen Murray 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 17.00 8
L Wojtek Wolski 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 21.10 8
D Matt Greene 0 0 1 3 0 5 0 -1 16.20 7
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 2 1 6 1 6 0 1 26.30 10
D Chris Phillips 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 -1 17.30 6
D Sergei Zubov 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
D John-Michael Liles 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 24.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Dwayne Roloson 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 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.40 6
L Miroslav Satan 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 -1 17.40 7
R David Vyborny 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 20.50 6
C Joe Nieuwendyk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Joe Sakic 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 12.40 8
C Anze Kopitar 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 20.20 10
C Daniel Brière 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 6
R Michael Frolík 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.10 6
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 12.40 5
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 -1 19.20 7
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 21.10 9
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
D Niklas Grossman 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 15.40 7
D Thomas Hickey 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 27.20 7
D Joey Ryan 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 13.30 5
D Jack Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 21.30 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 4 0 20 0 0 60.20 5
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Thornton
2nd star: Rostislav Klesla
3rd star: John-Michael Liles

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-John-Michael Liles finally ended his 38 game goal drought.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Thomas Hickey had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 0( 11) , Manchester Monarchs 6( 41)
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0-1 MNC Scott Thornton (Kevin Dallman)
0-2 MNC Joey Mormina (Jan Marek, Konstantin Pushkarev)
0-3 MNC Richie Regehr (Scott Mellanby, T.J. Fast)
0-4 MNC Joey Mormina (Jan Marek)
0-5 MNC Brian Boyle (Scott Thornton)
0-6 MNC Johan Fransson (Bud Holloway)

Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Jason LaBarbera

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New York Islanders 3 , Ottawa Senators 2
Shots: 30 - 28
PP: 1 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:62/83=74 %, Challenges:54/57=93 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:68/72=94 %, Challenges:23/39=57 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:45 1-0 Ryan Malone [12] (Nicklas Lidström)
14:05 1-1 Jack Skille [11] (David Perron, Bryan Little)
16:57 2-1 Ryan Malone [13] (Alex Kovalev, Saku Koivu)PP
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28:12 2-2 Corey Perry [11] (Shane Doan, Brian Lee)
32:01 3-2 Nicklas Lidström [4] (Ryan Malone, Tomas Plekanec)
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Penalty summary:
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15:36 Steve Downie (2 min for holding the stick)
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38:14 François Beauchemin (5 min for fighting)
38:14 David Perron (5 min for fighting)
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40:25 Bryan Little (2 min for roughing)
40:25 Tomas Plekanec (2 min for roughing)
44:52 Brad Marchand (2 min for roughing)
45:26 Nicklas Lidström (2 min for boarding)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 15.20 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -2 18.00 8
R Alex Kovalev 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 9
C Brad Marchand 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.50 6
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.30 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 -1 16.10 7
C Saku Koivu 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 7
R Patrick Kane 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 0 16.30 8
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 18.10 7
L Ryan Malone 2 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 19.30 10
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 21.00 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 27.10 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 14.30 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 15.50 7
D Nicklas Lidström 1 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 24.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Wade Dubielewicz 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 2 0 0 2 0 8.10 6
R Jack Skille 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 13.40 8
R Shane Doan 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 4 5 1 1 0 -1 20.20 7
C Alex Bourret 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Bryan Little 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 12.50 7
C Corey Perry 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 17.50 7
L Sidney Crosby 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 21.10 6
L Ryan O'Marra 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 9.30 6
L David Perron 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 1 12.10 6
R Dany Heatley 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 1 4 4 1 0 -1 23.00 6
D Keith Ballard 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 15.00 6
D Brian Lee 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 26.40 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 16.20 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 -1 25.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 3 0 27 0 0 59.30 8
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Malone
2nd star: Nicklas Lidström
3rd star: Alex Kovalev

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Nicklas Lidström finally ended his 21 game goal drought.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Corey Perry ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-François Beauchemin beat David Perron in a fight.

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0( 11) , Grand Rapids Griffins 4( 30)
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0-1 Marc-André Cliche (Lawrence Nycholat)
0-2 Trevor Lewis (Niko Dimitrakos, Shean Donovan)
0-3 Trevor Lewis (Shean Donovan, Josh Hennessy)
0-4 Nick Foligno (T.J. Oshie)

Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Martin Gerber