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New Jersey Devils 3 , Buffalo Sabres 0
Shots: 38 - 11
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:77/92=83 %, Challenges:41/55=73 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:53/64=82 %, Challenges:27/56=47 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 575008 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:39 1-0 Ryan Craig [6] (Paul Martin, Vitaly Vishnevski)
10:41 2-0 Rob Blake [7] (Paul Martin, Ryan Craig)
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no scoring
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48:44 3-0 Brian Gionta [29] (Rob Blake, Ryan Craig)
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Penalty summary:
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21:53 Rob Blake (2 min for roughing)
21:53 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
39:06 Dan Paillé (2 min for roughing)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
R Teemu Selänne 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
C Brian Gionta 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 19.50 8
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 20.20 7
C Mike Rupp 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 6.40 4
C Pierre Turgeon 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.30 6
C Ryan Craig 1 2 5 3 1 2 0 3 18.00 10
C Scott Gomez 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
L Barry Tallackson 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.40 5
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 13.10 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 3 19.20 8
L Patrik Elias 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 13.10 6
D Paul Martin 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 17.20 8
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 1 1 12 1 12 0 0 29.30 10
D Colin White 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 14.10 6
D Rob Blake 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 3 16.10 8
D Chris Pronger 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Justin Pogge 0 0 11 0 0 60.00 8
G Jeff Frazee 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 7.30 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 19.00 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 22.20 7
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -2 9.10 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9.30 4
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 15.10 7
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 17.40 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 17.40 6
C Dan Paillé 0 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 7.30 4
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 15.20 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 17.20 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -2 19.50 4
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 20.20 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 17.00 5
D Brian Campbell 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 24.40 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 15.20 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 17.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 25.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 35 0 0 60.00 9
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Justin Pogge
2nd star: Ryan Craig
3rd star: Rob Blake

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Paul Martin has marked a new career high in points with 38 points.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 0( 23) , Rochester Americans 3( 17)
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0-1 Alexander Mogilny (Jean-Simon Allard, Denis Ezhov)
0-2 Will Engasser (Benjamin Breault)
0-3 Denis Ezhov (Jean-Simon Allard, Dylan Hunter)

Goalies: Kevin Weekes - Adam Dennis

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Atlanta Thrashers 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 11 - 25
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:55/66=83 %, Challenges:22/40=53 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/85=81 %, Challenges:56/69=80 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:35 0-1 Robert Lang [5] (Chris Kunitz, David Legwand)
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30:19 0-2 Jonathan Cheechoo [38] (Brad Richards, Milan Michalek)
31:36 1-2 Andrei Kostitsyn [26] (Mark Fraser)
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53:07 1-3 Brendan Shanahan [16] (David Legwand, Richard Matvichuk)
58:26 2-3 R.J. Umberger [6] (Kari Lehtonen)
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Penalty summary:
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Niclas Lucenius 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 4
L Riley Holzapfel 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 -1 16.30 6
L Erik Cole 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 18.20 5
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 17.20 6
C Jim Slater 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 7.50 6
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 16.30 7
C R.J. Umberger 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Zach Parisé 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 7
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 5
R Darren Haydar 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 -1 16.30 5
R Mike Forney 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 5
R Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17.20 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 16.50 5
D Jesse Jyrkkio 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20.20 5
D Mark Fraser 0 1 0 8 1 4 0 0 23.00 9
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 16.30 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 1 22 0 0 59.20 6
G Johan Hedberg 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 0 1 0 1 0 1 10.40 6
R Aleksey Morozov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 14.20 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 20.00 8
C Robert Lang 1 0 4 0 3 0 0 1 10.40 7
L Brendan Shanahan 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 8
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
C Brad Richards 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.30 8
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.40 6
L David Legwand 0 2 1 1 2 3 0 0 15.00 7
C Chris Higgins 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 7
R Milan Michalek 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 20.00 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.50 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 28.20 9
D Richard Matvichuk 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 16.30 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 17.10 8
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 2 26.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis Joseph 2 0 9 0 0 60.00 5
G Marc-André Fleury 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Robert Lang
3rd star: Brendan Shanahan

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Jonathan Cheechoo scored the 300th point of his career.
-Richard Matvichuk ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 2( 16) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 4( 27)
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0-1 WIL Milan Kraft (Tim Wallace, Jim Vandermeer)
0-2 WIL Jim Vandermeer (Tim Wallace, Kevyn Adams)
1-2 Brett Sterling (Milan Bartovic, Frans Nielsen)
1-3 WIL Tim Brent (Daniel Fernholm)
1-4 WIL Kevyn Adams (Johannes Salmonsson, Tim Wallace)
2-4 Brett Sterling (Frans Nielsen)

Goalies: Yutaka Fukufuji - Dany Sabourin

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Dallas Stars 5 , Los Angeles Kings 6
Shots: 20 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:59/66=89 %, Challenges:39/53=72 %
LA PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:76/85=89 %, Challenges:37/59=61 %
Attendance: 17001 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 516830 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:03 0-1 LA Miroslav Satan [27] (Daniel Brière, Thomas Hickey)PP
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22:12 1-1 Marcel Hossa [1] (Noah Welch, Bryan Allen)
29:11 2-1 Jozef Balej [5] (Yuri Alexandrov, Teddy Ruth)
29:59 2-2 LA Pavol Demitra [38] (Kyle Turris, Anze Kopitar)
33:45 2-3 LA Anze Kopitar [37] (Joe Barnes)
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48:47 3-3 Henrik Zetterberg [22] (Marcel Hossa, Petr Sykora)
49:17 3-4 LA David Vyborny [34] (Dion Phaneuf, Thomas Hickey)
50:57 4-4 Derek Roy [9] (Noah Welch, Teddy Ruth)
55:47 4-5 LA Pavol Demitra [39] (Jack Johnson, Dion Phaneuf)
58:34 4-6 LA David Vyborny [35] (Kyle Turris, Anze Kopitar) EN
59:57 5-6 Marcel Hossa [2] (Bryan Allen, Henrik Zetterberg)
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Penalty summary:
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06:15 Derek Roy (2 min for roughing)
06:15 LA Dion Phaneuf (2 min for roughing)
13:31 Robin Figren (2 min for holding the stick)
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31:28 LA David Hlavac (2 min for elbowing)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Robin Figren 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 9.30 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 13.50 6
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 2 3 0 2 2 18.50 6
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 18.20 4
R Jozef Balej 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 9.50 6
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 12.30 6
L Henrik Zetterberg 1 1 3 3 1 1 0 2 19.40 9
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 -3 17.50 6
C Doug Weight 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 9.50 5
R Sasha Golin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 5
L Marcel Hossa 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 18.20 8
R Petr Sykora 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 -3 18.30 5
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 12.50 5
D Bryan Allen 0 2 2 3 0 3 0 3 22.10 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 23.30 6
D Teddy Ruth 0 2 0 2 0 4 0 -1 15.20 7
D Noah Welch 0 2 1 4 2 4 0 2 23.40 9
D Yuri Alexandrov 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 23.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cédrick Desjardins 6 0 21 0 0 59.30 4
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Mike York 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.30 6
C Pavol Demitra 2 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 13.50 8
R David Vyborny 2 0 5 1 3 0 0 0 20.40 8
C Joe Nieuwendyk 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 8.30 5
C Joe Sakic 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.00 6
C Anze Kopitar 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 2 15.10 8
C Daniel Brière 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 -1 21.20 7
R David Hlavac 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 8.30 6
C Joe Barnes 0 1 3 3 2 4 0 1 15.20 8
C Kyle Turris 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
L Miroslav Satan 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 17.30 6
D Niklas Grossman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 6
D Thomas Hickey 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 27.50 7
D Joey Ryan 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 17.50 7
D Jack Johnson 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 16.00 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 2 0 5 2 5 2 0 27.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 5 0 15 0 0 60.00 4
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Vyborny
2nd star: Anze Kopitar
3rd star: Pavol Demitra

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Bryan Allen notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Petr Sykora notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Derek Roy finally ended his 36 game goal drought.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Pavol Demitra has marked a new career high in goals with 38 tallies.
-David Vyborny scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Anze Kopitar notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Kyle Turris had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 0( 5) , Manchester Monarchs 8( 22)
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0-1 MNC Konstantin Pushkarev (Petr Kanko)
0-2 MNC Petr Kanko (Johan Fransson)
0-3 MNC Peter Mueller (Scott Mellanby)
0-4 MNC Peter Mueller (Michael Frolík, Bud Holloway)
0-5 MNC Peter Sejna (Ville Korhonen)
0-6 MNC Michael Frolík (Bud Holloway)
0-7 MNC Joey Mormina (Niclas Andersén)
0-8 MNC Peter Mueller (Bud Holloway)

Goalies: Mike Smith - Danny Battochio

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Minnesota Wild 4 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3 (SO)
Shots: 20 - 26
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:79/89=88 %, Challenges:33/61=53 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:77/86=89 %, Challenges:29/59=48 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 483600 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:48 1-0 Mattias Norström [1] (Marian Gaborik)
19:11 2-0 Alex Picard [4] (Brian Rolston)
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28:07 2-1 Alexander Svitov [7] (Bobby Ryan, Marcel Goc)
34:17 2-2 Jason Chimera [3] (Dan Fritsche, Alexander Svitov)
39:39 2-3 Paul Stastny [25] (Robyn Regehr, Rick Nash)
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48:44 3-3 Derek Boogaard [3] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Marian Gaborik)PP
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Penalty summary:
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24:56 Jason Chimera (2 min for tripping)
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47:15 Tomas Kaberle (2 min for tripping)
55:31 Derek Boogaard (5 min for fighting)
55:31 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
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Shootout
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Minnesota Wild win 2-0
Minnesota Wild - Marian Gaborik, goal; Pierre-Marc Bouchard, goal;
Columbus Blue Jackets - Rick Nash, miss; Paul Stastny, miss;

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 7.10 5
R Mark Parrish 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 18.50 6
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 21.40 6
R Marian Gaborik 0 2 4 3 4 1 0 -2 21.40 7
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.40 5
C Wayne Simmonds 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 16.30 4
C Brian Rolston 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 18.20 7
C Brandon Prust 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 5
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.20 4
L Derek Boogaard 1 0 1 2 2 2 5 -1 19.40 5
C Mikko Koivu 0 0 4 2 2 2 0 1 17.00 7
L James Sheppard 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 18.50 6
D Shawn Belle 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.10 5
D Alex Picard 1 0 1 4 2 4 0 1 17.50 8
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 5 2 5 0 -1 26.00 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 5 1 5 0 -1 23.20 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 22.00 7
D Mattias Norström 1 0 1 4 1 3 0 -1 24.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 3 0 23 0 0 65.00 6
G Niko Hovinen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Dan Fritsche 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 11.10 6
C Alexander Svitov 1 1 2 4 3 4 0 1 18.10 8
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 -1 16.20 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 7
C Kris Beech 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 11.10 5
R Bobby Ryan 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 14.20 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 -1 17.00 8
C Paul Stastny 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 18.40 9
L Jason Chimera 1 0 1 2 1 1 2 1 11.10 7
C Marcel Goc 0 1 2 1 3 3 0 1 17.40 7
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 16.50 5
L Rick Nash 0 1 2 5 3 1 0 0 19.30 8
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 17.00 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 -1 19.00 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 2 4 2 4 0 1 27.50 9
D Kris Russell 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.30 7
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 2 1 1 5 -1 18.20 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 2 2 4 0 2 1 30.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 17 0 0 65.00 5
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Svitov
2nd star: Paul Stastny
3rd star: Marian Gaborik

Notes for Minnesota Wild:

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Bobby Ryan has marked a new career high in points with 20 points.
-Paul Stastny scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Ryan Getzlaf had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jason Chimera finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Kris Russell had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Derek Boogaard beat Ole-Kristian Tollefsen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 5( 25) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 12)
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1-0 Dominic Moore (Joel Ward, Martin Skoula)
2-0 Paul Albers (Joel Ward, Josh Olson)
3-0 Mark Rooneem (Marco Rosa, Mathieu Dandenault)
4-0 Peter Olvecky
5-0 Marco Rosa (Erik Reitz)
5-1 Kyle Wharton (Derick Brassard)

Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Steve Mason