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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , Carolina Hurricanes 1
Shots: 21 - 28
ATL PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:70/81=86 %, Challenges:36/51=69 %
CAR PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:67/78=85 %, Challenges:37/52=69 %
Attendance: 7047 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 366444 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:58 0-1 CAR Dan Boyle [4] (Jack Johnson, Sidney Crosby)
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29:49 1-1 ATL Stephen Weiss [6] (Josef Vasicek, Michal Rozsival)
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48:38 2-1 ATL Chris Simon [2] (Brian Boyle, Jiri Novotny)
59:47 3-1 ATL Pascal Dupuis [7] (Brad Richards) EN
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Penalty summary:
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23:52 ATL Joel Lundqvist (2 min for tripping)
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54:22 ATL Chris Simon (5 min for fighting)
54:22 CAR Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Lundqvist 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 10.30 6
R Steven Stamkos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 4
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 18.50 7
C Brian Boyle 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 10.30 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 1 1 1 2 4 0 -1 16.10 7
C Stephen Weiss 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.20 8
C Brad Richards 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
L Chris Simon 1 0 2 2 1 2 5 1 10.40 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 -1 14.10 6
L Josef Vasicek 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 16.30 9
L Pascal Dupuis 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 17.40 7
D Mike Green 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 1 26.10 7
D Paul Ranger 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -1 19.20 7
D Janne Niinimaa 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 16.00 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 5 1 3 0 2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 1 0 27 0 0 60.00 10
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Antti Laaksonen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.20 5
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 14.20 8
R Scott Walker 0 0 4 0 3 0 5 -1 13.50 7
R Mikko Koivu 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 -1 20.50 8
C Joel Champagne 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 10.20 5
C Tony Lagerström 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.20 6
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.50 5
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 18.30 6
L Craig Adams 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 10.20 6
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 14.20 7
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -2 16.50 7
L James Sheppard 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 7
D Andy Sutton 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 15.10 5
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 18.10 5
D Jack Johnson 0 1 0 3 4 3 0 0 24.40 7
D Keith Ballard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Aaron Miller 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -2 19.50 6
D Dan Boyle 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 3 0 18 0 0 58.00 6
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ilya Bryzgalov
2nd star: Stephen Weiss
3rd star: Chris Simon

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Josef Vasicek notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chris Simon ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Dan Boyle finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Chris Simon fought Scott Walker in a fight.
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 27) , Lowell Lock Monsters 1( 7)
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0-1 LOW Jacob Lagace (Marty Sertich, Danny Syvret)
1-1 CHW Ryan Flinn (Vladimír Sobotka)
Goalies: Johan Holmqvist - Nolan Schaefer

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Buffalo Sabres 3 , New York Rangers 1
Shots: 25 - 21
BUF PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:66/82=80 %, Challenges:45/62=71 %
NYR PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:68/83=81 %, Challenges:27/39=67 %
Attendance: 16466 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 795308 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:02 1-0 BUF Kristian Huselius [14] (Patrick Marleau, Dany Heatley)
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27:02 2-0 BUF Dany Heatley [12] (Glen Murray)
28:19 2-1 NYR Jarome Iginla [17] (Alex Tanguay, Stéphane Veilleux)
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44:56 3-1 BUF Sean Avery [5] (Paul Mara, Shea Weber)
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Penalty summary:
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08:31 BUF Dominic Moore (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tuomas Pihlman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8.40 5
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 7
R Kristian Huselius 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 7
R Glen Murray 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 8.40 5
C Kevyn Adams 0 0 0 2 4 4 0 0 17.30 5
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
L Sean Avery 1 0 2 3 2 3 0 1 8.40 6
L Ryan Malone 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 15.20 7
L Patrick Marleau 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.50 7
L Dany Heatley 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 17.00 9
D Mike Mottau 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.00 6
D Cory Sarich 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 19.50 6
D Duncan Keith 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 22.10 7
D Shea Weber 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 19.00 6
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 5
D Paul Mara 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 22.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Trevor Letowski 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.20 6
R Chris Kelly 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 16.00 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
R Jarome Iginla 1 0 2 3 0 2 0 -1 18.00 8
C Yan Stastny 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5.20 6
C Kris Draper 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 -1 16.50 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
C Mark Bell 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 17.40 5
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 5.20 6
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 2 3 1 4 0 -1 16.00 7
L Kyle Calder 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
L Alex Tanguay 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 8
D Jeff Jillson 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -1 17.10 5
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 -1 21.20 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 17.40 5
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 22.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dany Heatley
2nd star: Kristian Huselius
3rd star: Sean Avery

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Patrick Marleau notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Glen Murray had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Dany Heatley finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Kyle Calder had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 22) , Hartford Wolfpack 0(
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1-0 ROC Timofei Shishkanov (T.J. Galiardi, Scott Nichol)
2-0 ROC Sergei Korostin (Tomas Fleischmann)
Goalies: David LeNeveu - Sébastien Caron

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Los Angeles Kings 1 , San Jose Sharks 3
Shots: 21 - 22
LA PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:79/97=81 %, Challenges:32/46=68 %
SJ PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:62/74=83 %, Challenges:33/54=60 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 793650 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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28:55 1-0 LA Mathieu Dandenault [2] (Evgeny Artyukhin, Vaclav Varada)
33:45 1-1 SJ Michael Ryder [10] (Teppo Numminen, Ladislav Smid)
38:45 1-2 SJ Jaromir Jagr [12] (Mattias Öhlund)
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54:59 1-3 SJ Bobby Ryan [1] (Michael Ryder, Patrick Sharp)
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Penalty summary:
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41:36 SJ Martin Lapointe (2 min for hooking)
45:22 SJ Kyle Wellwood (2 min for tripping)
46:47 SJ Martin Lapointe (2 min for tripping)
56:56 LA Mathieu Dandenault (2 min for diving)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mathieu Dandenault 1 0 2 1 1 1 2 1 6.40 6
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 15.40 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
R Anson Carter 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 18.40 7
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 -1 14.50 5
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 20.30 8
C John Madden 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 18.00 7
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 6.40 4
L Vaclav Varada 0 1 0 3 3 3 0 0 13.30 6
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 18.40 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 14.30 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 -1 18.10 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 1 6 0 5 0 -1 27.20 9
D Marcus Ragnarsson 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 14.10 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 19.20 8
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -1 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Martin Lapointe 0 0 2 2 2 1 4 0 11.40 6
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.50 6
R Bobby Ryan 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 11.20 8
R Jaromir Jagr 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 10.20 5
C Matt Stajan 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.50 7
L Mike Richards 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 12.40 7
C Mike Modano 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 6
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 10.20 5
C Mike York 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 14.50 6
R Michael Ryder 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 16.20 8
L Patrick Sharp 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 17.10 4
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 23.50 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 14.50 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 18.20 6
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 13.50 8
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 2 3 2 3 0 0 30.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Ryder
2nd star: Cristobal Huet
3rd star: Bobby Ryan

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Ladislav Smid has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.
-Michael Ryder scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ladislav Smid notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Patrick Sharp notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jaromir Jagr finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 2( 32) , Cleveland Barons 2( 17)
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1-0 MNC Grant Marshall (Kevin Westgarth, Erik Christensen)
1-1 CLE Brandon Sutter (Curtis Murphy)
1-2 CLE Tom Kostopoulos (Jeff Taffe)
2-2 MNC Tommy Cross
Goalies: Andy Chiodo - Adam Dennis

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Nashville Predators 2 , Colorado Avalanche 4
Shots: 24 - 28
NAS PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:66/75=88 %, Challenges:29/38=74 %
COL PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:39/54=70 %
Attendance: 6122 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 307937 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:49 1-0 NAS Kyle Turris [11] (Steve Sullivan, Eric Brewer)
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27:02 2-0 NAS Roman Hamrlik [4] (Mathieu Schneider, Petr Sykora)
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50:07 2-1 COL Travis Zajac [11] (Dainius Zubrus, Drew Stafford)
50:35 2-2 COL Dennis Wideman [4] (Travis Zajac, Ilya Kovalchuk)
52:36 2-3 COL Cam Barker [2] (Alexander Radulov, Simon Gagné)
58:47 2-4 COL Dainius Zubrus [15] (Jordin Tootoo, Cam Ward) EN
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Penalty summary:
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29:19 COL Torrey Mitchell (2 min for cross-checking)
36:42 NAS Roman Hamrlik (2 min for hooking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 6.40 6
R Brad Isbister 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.20 5
R Kyle Turris 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
R Petr Sykora 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 16.10 5
C James Neal 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Darren Helm 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 -1 18.50 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 6
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.10 5
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 7.50 7
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 5
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Milan Lucic 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 22.00 5
D Ryan Suter 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 18.20 7
D Roman Hamrlik 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 -1 19.50 6
D Dan McGillis 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 18.10 7
D Eric Brewer 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 18.50 6
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 -1 23.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Leland Irving 4 0 24 0 0 59.30 6
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 16.30 8
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 14.50 7
R Dainius Zubrus 1 1 3 1 2 1 0 2 19.10 9
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 16.40 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 15.50 7
C Travis Zajac 1 1 5 2 0 1 0 2 18.10 9
L Torrey Mitchell 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 9.30 6
L Bill Thomas 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.50 5
L Simon Gagné 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 14.50 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.50 7
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
D Dennis Wideman 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 25.50 9
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17.30 6
D Cam Barker 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 1 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dainius Zubrus
2nd star: Travis Zajac
3rd star: Jordin Tootoo

Notes for Nashville Predators:
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Dainius Zubrus scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Cam Barker finally ended his 25 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 3( 30) , Hershey Bears 1( 18)
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1-0 MIL Jean-François Jacques (David Jones)
2-0 MIL Jamie Heward
3-0 MIL Tomás Kána (Jamie Heward)
3-1 HER Kyle Wanvig (Daniel Corso)
Goalies: Michael Garnett - Al Montoya

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St. Louis Blues 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 3
Shots: 24 - 30
STL PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:64/73=87 %, Challenges:36/53=66 %
CHI PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:81/101=80 %, Challenges:47/56=82 %
Attendance: 11008 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 536089 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:55 0-1 CHI Kenny Jönsson [2] (Miroslav Satan)PP
17:34 0-2 CHI Tuomo Ruutu [11] (Miroslav Satan, Sam Gagner)
18:48 1-2 STL Chris Drury [12] (Viktor Kozlov, Dan Hinote)
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32:13 1-3 CHI Patrice Bergeron [13] (Miroslav Satan, Tuomo Ruutu)
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47:47 2-3 STL Marco Sturm [14] (Chris Drury, Viktor Kozlov)
48:42 3-3 STL Chris Drury [13] (Marco Sturm, Viktor Kozlov)
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Penalty summary:
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08:14 STL Glen Metropolit (2 min for hooking)
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25:24 STL Tomas Surovy (2 min for roughing)
25:24 CHI Kenny Jönsson (2 min for roughing)
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55:54 CHI Derick Brassard (2 min for tripping)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Hinote 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 11.20 5
R Adam Hall 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 -2 18.00 5
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 17.20 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 19.40 7
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 8.40 6
C Steven Reinprecht 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -2 17.50 8
C David Legwand 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 17.20 5
C Chris Drury 2 1 3 2 1 0 0 3 20.10 7
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10.20 6
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 -2 17.10 4
L Mattias Weinhandl 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 17.20 6
L Marco Sturm 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 19.40 8
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 20.00 5
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 27.40 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -2 19.00 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
D Derek Morris 0 0 1 5 1 3 0 3 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 3 0 27 0 0 65.00 8
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derick Brassard 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 4.40 6
R Sam Gagner 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 -1 17.50 8
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 19.30 7
R Miroslav Satan 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 1 21.40 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 6.10 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 17.50 8
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 19.10 6
C Patrice Bergeron 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 21.00 8
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.40 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 -1 18.50 7
L Jason Blake 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 1 3 4 0 4 0 1 22.20 10
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 19.40 6
D Radoslav Suchy 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
D Kenny Jönsson 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 26.20 6
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 18.10 6
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 20.50 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 21 0 0 65.00 6
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Drury
2nd star: Tuomo Ruutu
3rd star: Viktor Kozlov

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Sam Gagner finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Kenny Jönsson finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 0( 15) , Norfolk Admirals 1( 7)
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0-1 NOR Ryan Johnson (Tony Salmelainen, Andreas Nödl)
Goalies: Milan Hnilicka - Curtis McElhinney

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Tampa Bay Lightning 2 , Toronto Maple Leafs 0
Shots: 28 - 16
TB PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:79/97=81 %, Challenges:30/41=71 %
TOR PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:60/73=82 %, Challenges:21/50=41 %
Attendance: 15919 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 730682 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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19:08 1-0 TB Evgeny Malkin [12] (Alexander Frolov)
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23:59 2-0 TB Trent Hunter [11] (Brian Campbell)
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Penalty summary:
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14:03 TOR Ivan Ciernik (2 min for hooking)
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33:19 TOR Ivan Ciernik (2 min for hooking)
36:16 TOR Ivan Ciernik (2 min for tripping)
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53:14 TOR Arron Asham (2 min for roughing)
53:14 TB Ruslan Salei (2 min for roughing)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 4
R Nik Antropov 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 19.30 6
R Patrick Kane 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 17.50 7
R Trent Hunter 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 14.50 7
C Rod Pelley 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 7.50 7
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 16.10 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 18.20 8
L David Perron 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 7.50 6
L Brad Richardson 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 16.10 6
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
L Alexander Frolov 0 1 4 2 0 4 0 2 18.40 8
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 18.10 7
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 25.30 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 18.40 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 3 2 0 4 2 1 18.40 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 0 0 16 0 0 60.00 9
G Jimmy Howard 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 0 13.10 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 13.40 7
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 16.30 5
R Marian Hossa 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 19.10 7
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 8.20 6
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -1 16.20 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 16.00 6
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 16.50 7
L Ivan Ciernik 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 8.20 5
L Andreas Johansson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.00 6
L Markus Näslund 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 16.00 5
D Ian White 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 15.30 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 -1 16.50 5
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 22.30 6
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 20.30 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 18.50 5
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeni Nabokov
2nd star: Trent Hunter
3rd star: Evgeny Malkin

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Marian Hossa had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 7 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 6( 30) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 1( 20)
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1-0 DTV Christoph Brandner (Richie Regehr)
2-0 DTV David Fischer (Brad Leeb)
3-0 DTV Jan Mursak (Mikhail Yakubov)
4-0 DTV Jan Mursak (Kris Newbury)
4-1 SJM David Bolland (Magnus Svensson-Paajarvi, Tomas Vincour)
5-1 DTV Jan Hlavac (Kris Newbury)
6-1 DTV Jan Hlavac (Tony Mårtensson)
Goalies: Scott Clemmensen - Craig Anderson