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Carolina Hurricanes 4 , Atlanta Thrashers 1
Shots: 31 - 27
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/74=90 %, Challenges:54/68=78 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:57/63=90 %, Challenges:34/47=70 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:09 1-0 Cory Stillman [15] (Peter Forsberg, Jordan Staal)
16:32 2-0 Eric Staal [16] (Frantisek Kaberle, Anton Babchuk)
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22:35 3-0 Ray Whitney [19] (Patrick Marleau, Eric Staal)
30:21 4-0 Chad LaRose [5] (Scott Walker, Daymond Langkow)
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56:33 4-1 Andrei Kostitsyn [16] (Chris Campoli)
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Penalty summary:
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52:27 Chad LaRose (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 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.50 7
R Scott Walker 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 16.20 8
R Cory Stillman 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 16.40 9
C Patrick Marleau 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 16.50 8
C Jason Allison 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 6.50 5
C Daymond Langkow 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 16.20 6
C Peter Forsberg 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Eric Staal 1 1 5 4 0 4 0 2 16.00 10
L Steve Bégin 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9.00 5
R Valeri Bure 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 16.20 6
C Jordan Staal 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 20.10 7
L Ray Whitney 1 0 4 0 3 0 0 1 16.40 7
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 19.20 5
D Curtis Murphy 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 18.30 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 24.10 7
D Bret Hedican 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 22.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 26 0 0 60.00 10
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Niclas Lucenius 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 5
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 15.50 7
C Zach Parisé 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 -1 19.40 8
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 7.10 4
C Bobby Holik 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 17.20 7
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -2 15.30 5
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 2 6 0 3 0 -1 20.00 8
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Jim Slater 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 17.20 5
L Erik Cole 0 0 3 6 2 4 0 -2 15.50 7
R Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 18.30 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 16.30 5
D Mark Fraser 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 26.00 6
D Mark Popovic 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 18.30 8
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 15.30 5
D Chris Campoli 0 1 2 2 3 1 0 -1 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Jordan Staal has marked a new career high in points with 25 points.
-Cory Stillman scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Eric Staal notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 5( 31) , Chicago Wolves 1( 5)
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1-0 Justin McCrae (Brett Carson)
2-0 Keith Aucoin (Harrison Reed)
3-0 Mike Angelidis (Tim Gleason, Justin McCrae)
4-0 Tim Gleason (Pat Dwyer, Justin McCrae)
5-0 Ernie Hartlieb (Nick Dodge)
5-1 Brett Sterling (Kevin Doell)

Goalies: Michael Leighton - Yutaka Fukufuji

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Calgary Flames 1 , Tampa Bay Lightning 3
Shots: 16 - 29
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:49/67=73 %, Challenges:18/33=53 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:83/93=89 %, Challenges:42/66=62 %
Attendance: 17139 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 553589 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:57 0-1 Dustin Boyd [7] (Vladimir Mihalik, Paul Ranger)
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30:22 1-1 Alexei Cherepanov [2] (Nils Ekman, James O'Brien)
37:48 1-2 Paul Ranger [4] (Vladimir Mihalik, Dustin Boyd)
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58:24 1-3 Michel Ouellet [8] (Shane O'Brien, Paul Ranger) EN
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Penalty summary:
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Oscar Möller 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 4
R Alexei Cherepanov 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 14.50 5
C Colin Fraser 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 -2 19.50 5
R Zach Hamill 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 5
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 15.40 6
C Trevor Linden 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 19.00 4
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 6
C Chris Bourque 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 4
L Nils Ekman 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 5
L James O'Brien 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -2 19.00 5
R Owen Nolan 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 19.30 6
D John Negrin 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 -2 18.50 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 24.40 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 5
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -2 20.30 4
D Karl Alzner 0 0 2 9 2 6 0 0 24.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Riku Helenius 3 0 26 0 0 59.30 7
G Dan Cloutier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Niklas Sundström 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 6.30 4
R Michel Ouellet 1 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 15.30 7
R Marek Svatos 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 2 18.50 9
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 19.10 7
C Chris Gratton 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 5
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 15.30 7
C Dustin Boyd 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 18.50 9
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 0 19.10 8
R Jason Williams 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.30 4
L Jan Hrdina 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 15.30 5
L Maxime Boisclair 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 18.50 6
R Jason Blake 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Nolan Pratt 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 17.30 6
D Vladimir Mihalik 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 18.50 7
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 23.40 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 15.50 6
D Paul Ranger 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 2 20.20 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 23.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Holmqvist 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Ranger
2nd star: Dustin Boyd
3rd star: Michel Ouellet

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Alexei Cherepanov finally ended his 37 game goal drought.
-Alexei Cherepanov finally ended his 34 game point drought.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Dustin Boyd has marked a new career high in goals with 7 tallies.
-Dustin Boyd has marked a new career high in points with 20 points.
-Dustin Boyd has marked a new career high in assists with 14 assists.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 2( 22) , Detroit Vipers 1( 6)
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1-0 SJF Petteri Nokelainen (Tim Ramholt, Derek Couture)
1-1 DTV Marek Kvapil (Dan Jancevski)
2-1 SJF David Moss (Andrei Taratukhin)

Goalies: Damiano Ciaccio - Jonathan Boutin

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Columbus Blue Jackets 1 , Edmonton Oilers 3
Shots: 22 - 21
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:74/86=86 %, Challenges:44/61=71 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/80=77 %, Challenges:38/55=67 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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26:36 0-1 Milan Hejduk [12] (Chris Drury)
30:34 0-2 Chris Drury [13] (Milan Hejduk, Ladislav Smid)
30:56 0-3 Denis Grebeshkov [2] (Ladislav Smid, Chris Drury)
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50:29 1-3 Paul Stastny [18] (Nikolai Zherdev, Robyn Regehr)
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Penalty summary:
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16:11 Fernando Pisani (2 min for slashing)
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44:17 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
44:17 Robert Nilsson (5 min for fighting)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 10.50 7
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 16.50 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 14.50 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 6
C Kris Beech 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 10.50 6
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 16.50 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 14.50 9
C Paul Stastny 1 0 3 4 1 0 0 -2 17.30 8
L Jason Chimera 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 10.50 4
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 16.50 5
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.50 6
L Rick Nash 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -2 17.30 8
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 17.50 5
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 16.10 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 0 4 0 4 0 -2 26.00 8
D Kris Russell 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 1 2 1 0 5 0 16.30 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -2 23.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 18 0 0 60.00 6
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 8.10 7
R Dustin Penner 0 0 2 8 0 8 0 0 13.40 10
R Milan Hejduk 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 18.10 10
L Riley Nash 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
C Robert Nilsson 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 7.20 5
C Sam Gagner 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 16.00 6
C Chris Drury 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 2 19.00 9
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 17.40 5
L Vyacheslav Trukhno 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 20.30 6
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 17.40 5
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 16.20 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 18.00 8
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 25.40 8
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 14.50 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 21.50 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 23.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Devan Dubnyk 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Marty Turco 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Hejduk
2nd star: Chris Drury
3rd star: Devan Dubnyk

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Tomas Holmström had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Ryan Smyth had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Denis Grebeshkov finally ended his 37 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Ole-Kristian Tollefsen beat Robert Nilsson in a fight.

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 2( 15) , Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 20)
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0-1 Jean-François Jacques (Zack Stortini, Marc-Antoine Pouliot)
0-2 Mike Erickson (Patrick Thoresen, Tom Gilbert)
1-2 Zenon Konopka (Eric Neilson)
1-3 Brock Radunske (Bryan Young)
2-3 Zenon Konopka (Eric Neilson)

Goalies: Steve Mason - Mathieu Garon

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New Jersey Devils 5 , Washington Capitals 2
Shots: 26 - 19
PP: 1 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:75/83=90 %, Challenges:34/56=59 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/78=82 %, Challenges:28/43=63 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 575008 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:15 1-0 Brian Gionta [12] (Alex Tanguay, Patrik Elias)
13:32 1-1 Steve Eminger [4])
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27:48 2-1 Alex Tanguay [21] (Patrik Elias, Colin White)
34:51 2-2 Antoine Vermette [9] (Phil Kessel, Steve Eminger)
38:49 3-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [14] (Jay Pandolfo, Alex Korolyuk)
39:17 4-2 Scott Gomez [17] (Ilya Kovalchuk)
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48:04 5-2 Scott Gomez [18] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Ales Hemsky)PP
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Penalty summary:
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46:24 David Skokan (2 min for hooking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alex Korolyuk 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 9.10 5
L Barry Tallackson 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -1 13.30 6
R Brian Gionta 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 16.30 6
R Ales Hemsky 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 20.50 7
R Sergei Brylin 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 9.10 6
C Pierre Turgeon 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 -1 13.30 5
L Patrik Elias 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 7
C Scott Gomez 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 21.00 8
L Jay Pandolfo 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.10 5
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 5
L Alex Tanguay 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 16.30 8
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 2 6 1 1 1 0 1 20.50 10
D Paul Martin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 14.20 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 19.00 6
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 1 8 2 6 0 1 26.40 8
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 14.30 6
D Colin White 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 16.30 8
D Chris Pronger 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 1 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Jeff Frazee 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 8.00 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 -1 17.50 8
L Alexander Semin 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 15.50 6
L François Bouchard 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 16.40 5
C John Madden 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.40 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 17.50 6
C Mike Modano 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.50 5
C Phil Kessel 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 -1 18.20 8
R David Skokan 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 8.00 4
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 -1 17.50 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 15.50 4
L Antoine Vermette 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 16.40 7
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 19.30 7
D Cory Sarich 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 17.40 7
D Mike Green 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 -1 22.50 5
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 20.20 5
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 4
D Steve Eminger 1 1 2 5 1 5 0 0 23.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Michal Neuvirth 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Scott Gomez
2nd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
3rd star: Alex Tanguay

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Patrik Elias notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Ilya Kovalchuk scored the 200th goal of his career.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Steve Eminger notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Steve Eminger finally ended his 19 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 3( 13) , Portland Pirates 4( 14)
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0-1 Rico Fata (Ilya Zubov)
1-1 David Clarkson
2-1 David Clarkson (Noah Clarke, Johnny Oduya)
2-2 Rico Fata (Ilya Zubov, Boyd Gordon)
2-3 Ilya Zubov (Rico Fata, Sasha Pokulok)
3-3 Tuomas Pihlman (Mike Sullivan)
3-4 Rico Fata (Ilya Zubov)

Goalies: Kevin Weekes - Olaf Kölzig

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Toronto Maple Leafs 3 , Buffalo Sabres 1
Shots: 19 - 26
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:25/45=54 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/79=78 %, Challenges:44/57=75 %
Attendance: 18819 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 596562 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:22 0-1 Tim Connolly [13] (Ales Kotalik, Marek Zagrapan)
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28:33 1-1 Alexei Ponikarovsky [13] (Dennis Wideman, Jason Arnott)
32:15 2-1 Alexei Ponikarovsky [14] (Sergei Samsonov, Dan Boyle)PP
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50:08 3-1 Dan Boyle [5] (Carlo Colaiacovo, Pavel Datsyuk)
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Penalty summary:
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06:04 Ales Kotalik (2 min for tripping)
11:41 Darcy Tucker (5 min for fighting)
11:41 Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
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20:11 Ales Kotalik (2 min for tripping)
31:45 Dan Paillé (2 min for diving)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kris Draper 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
L Chad Kilger 0 0 3 2 4 3 0 0 14.00 6
R Sergei Samsonov 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 18.00 5
R Jarome Iginla 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1 20.30 7
C Michal Handzus 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 7.30 6
C Matt Stajan 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 14.00 6
C Jason Arnott 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 18.10 6
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 20.20 8
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 5
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 0 1 2 3 5 0 11.40 5
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 20.00 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 14.50 6
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 15.10 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 25.20 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14.30 5
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22.00 7
D Dan Boyle 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 28.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 1 3 0 2 4 1 8.30 6
C Marek Zagrapan 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 15.30 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 13.00 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 2 0 2 5 0 12.50 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 15.30 7
C Tim Connolly 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 8
R Jason Pominville 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 17.50 7
C Dan Paillé 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 12.30 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 0 15.30 8
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 13.40 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 22.20 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.40 5
D Brian Campbell 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 28.10 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 13.00 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 1 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dan Boyle
2nd star: Alexei Ponikarovsky
3rd star: Roberto Luongo

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jason Pominville had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Jason Pominville had his 9 game point streak snapped.
-Andrej Sekera had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Paul Gaustad beat Darcy Tucker in a fight.

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 2( 12) , Rochester Americans 5( 21)
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0-1 Jean-Simon Allard
0-2 Paul Brown (Jean-Simon Allard, Mike Card)
0-3 Dylan Hunter (Jean-Simon Allard)
1-3 SJM Jay Harrison (Johnny Pohl, Chris Harrington)
2-3 SJM Erik Westrum (John Mitchell, Bates Battaglia)
2-4 Joseph Crabb (Jonathan Lehun)
2-5 Michael Ryan (Bryan Schmidt)

Goalies: Scott Clemmensen - Adam Dennis

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Dallas Stars 2 , Minnesota Wild 3 (SO)
Shots: 20 - 23
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:77/89=86 %, Challenges:32/47=66 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:80/93=86 %, Challenges:50/62=79 %
Attendance: 17001 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 516830 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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23:13 1-0 Petr Sykora [18] (Angelo Esposito)
37:54 1-1 Marian Gaborik [25] (Brian Rolston, Roman Voloshenko)
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41:58 2-1 Petr Sykora [19] (Sergei Kostitsyn, Teddy Ruth)
44:24 2-2 Marian Gaborik [26] (Brian Rolston)
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Penalty summary:
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18:09 Benoit Pouliot (2 min for tripping)
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55:15 Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for tripping)
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Shootout
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Minnesota Wild win 1-0
Dallas Stars - Henrik Zetterberg, miss; Doug Weight, miss; Petr Sykora, miss;
Minnesota Wild - Marian Gaborik, miss; Éric Bélanger, miss; Brian Rolston, goal;

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 8.50 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 5
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
C Patrick Sharp 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 8.50 7
C Doug Weight 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 -1 17.20 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 17.50 6
C Angelo Esposito 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 18.20 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 8.50 5
R Sasha Golin 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 17.20 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
R Petr Sykora 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 21.10 8
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 22.00 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 6
D Bryan Allen 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 1 23.20 9
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 21.00 8
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Teddy Ruth 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 0 21 0 0 65.00 8
G Mike Smith 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 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.30 5
R Mark Parrish 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.50 6
C Wayne Simmonds 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 21.20 7
R Marian Gaborik 2 0 7 2 0 2 0 1 25.20 10
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 12.00 7
C Brian Rolston 0 2 3 1 2 1 0 2 21.30 8
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 6
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.10 6
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 8.30 6
L Roman Voloshenko 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.20 6
C Mikko Koivu 0 0 4 3 3 2 0 -1 16.00 7
L James Sheppard 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 19.50 6
D Shawn Belle 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 20.20 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 -1 18.50 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 28.10 8
D Sean Hill 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 19.20 5
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 17.20 6
D Mattias Norström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 2 0 18 0 0 65.00 8
G Niklas Backstrom 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Petr Sykora
3rd star: Brian Rolston

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Angelo Esposito notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Teddy Ruth ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Marian Gaborik scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Mikko Koivu had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Mikko Koivu had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 4( 39) , Houston Aeros 1( 13)
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1-0 UTH Ryan Callahan (Brad Winchester, Joel Lundqvist)
2-0 UTH Krys Barch (Jamie Tardif)
3-0 UTH James Neal (Konstantin Baranov)
4-0 UTH Marty Sertich (Konstantin Baranov)
4-1 Mark Rooneem (Martin Skoula, Nolan Schaefer)

Goalies: Cédrick Desjardins - Nolan Schaefer

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Nashville Predators 2 , Vancouver Canucks 3
Shots: 20 - 23
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:37/57=63 %
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:72/89=80 %, Challenges:27/42=62 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 503372 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:19 0-1 Andy McDonald [9] (Brendan Morrison)PP
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29:58 0-2 Taylor Pyatt [8] (Petr Nedved, Matt Cooke)
31:01 1-2 Martin Gélinas [6] (Jed Ortmeyer, Jordin Tootoo)
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42:41 1-3 Mattias Öhlund [4] (Mike Fisher, Ryan Kesler)
50:57 2-3 Nathan Horton [16] (Jed Ortmeyer, Greg de Vries)
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Penalty summary:
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16:17 Scott Nichol (2 min for holding the stick)
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26:54 Patrik Stefan (2 min for hooking)
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44:07 Sergei Shirokov (2 min for roughing)
44:07 Jordin Tootoo (2 min for roughing)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jed Ortmeyer 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 11.00 7
R Jordin Tootoo 0 1 1 2 2 1 2 0 15.10 7
C Petr Prucha 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
R Nathan Horton 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 18.10 8
C Scott Nichol 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 9.40 4
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 17.00 7
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
C Mats Sundin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 7
L Martin Gélinas 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 10.00 6
R Alexander Steen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 5
L Martin Erat 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.40 7
L Martin Havlat 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 18.20 8
D Greg de Vries 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 16.50 7
D Mark Stuart 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 -1 19.20 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 23.50 6
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 17.30 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 19.20 6
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 5 6 5 0 0 23.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 3 0 20 0 0 59.00 6
G Dov Grumet-Morris 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 7.30 6
L Matt Cooke 0 1 1 3 4 4 0 1 16.10 7
R Andy McDonald 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 16.30 7
R Daniel Sedin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
C Ryan Kesler 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 -1 9.30 5
C Petr Nedved 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 16.10 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
C Mike Fisher 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.40 8
C Patrik Stefan 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 -1 7.20 4
L Taylor Pyatt 1 0 3 8 3 8 0 1 18.20 9
L Sergei Shirokov 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15.30 7
L Markus Näslund 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 17.50 7
D Aaron Miller 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
D Luc Bourdon 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 -1 26.20 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 17.30 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.20 7
D Mattias Öhlund 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Cory Schneider 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Taylor Pyatt
2nd star: Andy McDonald
3rd star: Mike Fisher

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jed Ortmeyer has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.
-Martin Erat had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Martin Havlat had his 11 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Mike Fisher notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Ryan Kesler finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Mattias Öhlund ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 4( 24) , Manitoba Moose 3( 25)
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0-1 Rick Rypien (Jason Jaffray, Jason King)
1-1 Colin McDonald (Ville Koistinen)
2-1 Colin McDonald (Ville Koistinen)
3-1 Jonas Andersson (John Vigilante)
3-2 Tyler Bouck (Ondrej Otcenas)
3-3 Jannik Hansen (Mike Keane)
4-3 Nick Spaling (Jerred Smithson, Kirill Safronov)

Goalies: Pekka Rinne - Alexandre Vincent

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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1 , Florida Panthers 3
Shots: 19 - 24
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:74/87=85 %, Challenges:24/38=61 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:74/84=88 %, Challenges:39/56=68 %
Attendance: 14912 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 465255 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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00:54 1-0 Gilbert Brulé [16] (Samuel Påhlsson)
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27:16 1-1 Stephen Weiss [10] (Richard Zednik, Tuomo Ruutu)
28:53 1-2 Mathieu Roy [8])
38:09 1-3 Jay Bouwmeester [6] (Richard Zednik, Christian Ehrhoff)
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Penalty summary:
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10:51 David Booth (2 min for hooking)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Brad May 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.20 6
L Travis Moen 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 15.20 6
R Michal Repík 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 17.20 6
C Todd Marchant 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Ilya Fedin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 4
C Michael Peca 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.20 6
C Brad Richardson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 6
C Gilbert Brulé 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 20.00 8
L Dan LaCouture 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 7.20 6
R Chris Kelly 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 15.20 4
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 17.20 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 -1 20.00 5
D Brett Clark 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 16.00 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 24.10 7
D Keith Carney 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 15.00 7
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 20.30 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brady Calla 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14.50 5
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 1 3 3 3 1 0 1 21.20 7
C Drew Larman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.40 4
C Mike Comrie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 5
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 15.10 7
C Stephen Weiss 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 8
L David Booth 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.30 6
L Mathieu Roy 1 0 3 1 2 1 0 1 14.50 7
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 15.20 6
L Richard Zednik 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 20.20 8
D Martin Lojek 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 17.00 6
D Ian White 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 4
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 1 5 3 5 0 1 26.40 8
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.50 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 17.30 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Stephen Weiss
2nd star: Mathieu Roy
3rd star: Richard Zednik

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Stephen Weiss scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 5( 30) , Louisville Panthers 1( 21)
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1-0 CIN Matt Beleskey (Sean O'Donnell)
2-0 CIN Egor Zharkov (Bryce Swan)
3-0 CIN John de Gray
4-0 CIN Ryan Carter (Mark Mitera)
5-0 CIN Bryce Swan (Jordan LaVallee, Egor Zharkov)
5-1 LOU Christian Berglund (Oleg Tverdovsky, Vaclav Nedorost)

Goalies: Jean-Philippe Levasseur - Craig Anderson