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Atlanta Thrashers 1 , Toronto Maple Leafs 3
Shots: 21 - 19
ATL PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:75/90=83 %, Challenges:33/49=66 %
TOR PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:60/76=78 %, Challenges:46/66=68 %
Attendance: 7183 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 373515 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:53 1-0 ATL Mike Green [3] (Pascal Dupuis, Janne Niinimaa)
18:53 1-1 TOR Marian Hossa [19] (Jason Spezza, Brent Burns)
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30:14 1-2 TOR Vincent Lecavalier [17] (Jay McClement)
35:17 1-3 TOR Markus Näslund [9] (Marian Hossa, Vincent Lecavalier)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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09:36 TOR Ivan Ciernik (2 min for slashing)
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42:41 TOR Stéphane Robidas (5 min for fighting)
42:41 ATL Bill Guerin (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 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 5
R Steven Stamkos 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 6
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 4 2 5 0 0 -2 21.20 6
R Bill Guerin 0 0 1 1 3 1 5 0 14.50 5
C Brian Boyle 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.10 5
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 4 0 6 0 0 16.40 8
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 19.00 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
L Chris Simon 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 7.10 5
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16.40 7
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 19.00 5
L Pascal Dupuis 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 17.10 7
D Brent Sopel 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 16.10 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -2 22.10 6
D Mike Green 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 21.40 8
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 16.20 7
D Janne Niinimaa 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 -1 23.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Chris Osgood 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 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.00 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 15.20 6
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 16.10 5
R Marian Hossa 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 3 18.30 10
C Jay McClement 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 18.20 5
C Jason Spezza 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 17.10 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 1 5 2 0 0 0 2 18.30 9
L Ivan Ciernik 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 8.00 6
L Andreas Johansson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 5
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 16.10 7
L Markus Näslund 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 18.30 7
D Ian White 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 18.40 5
D Brent Burns 0 1 1 4 0 4 0 3 23.30 9
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 0 4 1 5 5 0 13.20 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 21.50 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 6 0 4 0 3 24.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Hossa
2nd star: Vincent Lecavalier
3rd star: Niklas Backstrom

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Mike Green finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Marian Hossa ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Markus Näslund ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Bill Guerin beat Stéphane Robidas in a fight.
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( , St. Johns Maple Leafs 2( 19)
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0-1 SJM Rob Globke (Erik Haula)
0-2 SJM Magnus Svensson-Paajarvi (Jamie Lundmark)
1-2 CHW Patrick Kaleta (Jordan Schroeder, Karl Alzner)
Goalies: Johan Holmqvist - Craig Anderson

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Carolina Hurricanes 2 , Columbus Blue Jackets 0
Shots: 24 - 28
CAR PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:57/67=85 %, Challenges:36/57=62 %
CBS PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:80/93=86 %, Challenges:52/61=83 %
Attendance: 6128 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 291692 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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31:49 1-0 CAR Dan Boyle [5] (Sidney Crosby, Joel Champagne)
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44:54 2-0 CAR Craig Adams [3] (Dan Boyle, Keith Ballard)
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Penalty summary:
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35:01 CBS Mikael Holmqvist (2 min for tripping)
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48:45 CBS Darcy Tucker (5 min for fighting)
48:45 CAR Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
56:25 CBS Mikael Holmqvist (2 min for boarding)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Antti Laaksonen 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 6.40 5
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 15.30 6
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 17.00 7
R Mikko Koivu 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 1 20.50 8
C Joel Champagne 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 6.40 6
C Tony Lagerström 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 5
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 5
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 20.50 7
L Craig Adams 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 5
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 16.50 6
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 6
L James Sheppard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 17.40 5
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 2 25.20 7
D Keith Ballard 0 1 1 3 2 4 0 0 17.50 6
D Aaron Miller 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 17.40 7
D Dan Boyle 1 1 2 2 3 0 0 2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 28 0 0 60.00 10
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 9.00 7
R Shean Donovan 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 -1 17.20 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 16.40 8
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 17.00 6
C Mikael Holmqvist 0 0 2 3 1 2 4 0 9.00 7
C Alexei Kaigorodov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 6
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
C Michal Handzus 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Rico Fata 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 5
L Dustin Penner 0 0 2 5 2 5 0 -1 15.00 7
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 14.20 7
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -1 17.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 26.50 8
D Toni Lydman 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 18.00 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tuukka Rask
2nd star: Dan Boyle
3rd star: Scott Walker

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Keith Ballard notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
Other notes:
-Darcy Tucker beat Scott Walker in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 0( 18) , Syracuse Crunch 2( 17)
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0-1 SYR Michael Blunden (Andrew Hutchinson)
0-2 SYR Jerome Flaake (Andrew Cogliano)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Roman Cechmanek

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Chicago Blackhawks 5 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 29 - 21
CHI PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:47/55=83 %
NJ PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:30/49=60 %
Attendance: 8256 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 425184 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:23 0-1 NJ Alex Kovalev [17] (Zach Parisé)
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30:31 0-2 NJ Brendan Shanahan [11] (Zach Parisé, Brendan Morrison)
36:14 1-2 CHI Ruslan Fedotenko [6] (Sam Gagner, Brett Lebda)
37:17 1-3 NJ Eric Boguniecki [6] (Alexei Yashin, Joe Pavelski)
38:31 2-3 CHI Scott Niedermayer [5] (Miroslav Satan, Kenny Jönsson)
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42:59 3-3 CHI Patrice Bergeron [14] (Miroslav Satan, Tuomo Ruutu)
48:37 4-3 CHI Chris Clark [15] (Miroslav Satan, Tuomo Ruutu)
59:18 5-3 CHI Sam Gagner [6] (Chris Clark, Radoslav Suchy) EN
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Penalty summary:
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33:04 NJ Joe Pavelski (2 min for slashing)
39:39 NJ Derian Hatcher (5 min for fighting)
39:39 CHI Mike Commodore (5 min for fighting)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derick Brassard 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 9.20 6
R Sam Gagner 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 15.40 8
R Chris Clark 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 8
R Miroslav Satan 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 9
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 4 3 0 3 0 -1 9.20 8
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 15.40 8
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.50 7
C Patrice Bergeron 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.20 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.40 6
L Jason Blake 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 2 1 3 0 3 0 1 19.10 9
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 1 14.30 6
D Radoslav Suchy 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 17.20 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 27.00 7
D Brett Lebda 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 16.40 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 18.50 7
D Scott Niedermayer 1 0 3 3 0 3 0 1 25.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 18 0 0 60.00 6
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Boguniecki 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 9.10 5
R Phil Kessel 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.00 4
R Shane Doan 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 20.00 5
C Alexei Yashin 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.10 5
C Bobby Holik 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 -1 17.00 6
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 13.50 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 1 2 3 4 0 0 -2 20.00 7
L Joe Pavelski 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 9.10 6
L Bates Battaglia 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 15.00 6
L Brendan Shanahan 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 7
L Zach Parisé 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 -2 20.00 6
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 -1 15.20 5
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.10 5
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 -1 27.30 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 17.00 5
D Chris Phillips 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 18.00 5
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 27.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 5 0 24 0 0 58.30 5
G Jamie McLennan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Miroslav Satan
2nd star: Sam Gagner
3rd star: Chris Clark

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Sam Gagner notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chris Clark scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Sam Gagner finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Ruslan Fedotenko finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Ruslan Fedotenko finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Tuomo Ruutu had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Eric Boguniecki ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Brendan Shanahan ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Derian Hatcher fought Mike Commodore in a fight.
Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 0( 18) , Albany River Rats 2( 11)
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0-1 ALB Barry Tallackson (Roman Voloshenko, Robbie Schremp)
0-2 ALB Roman Voloshenko (Barry Tallackson)
Goalies: Curtis McElhinney - Josh Harding

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Detroit Red Wings 1 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 18 - 26
DET PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/80=78 %, Challenges:45/59=75 %
LA PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:29/46=61 %
Attendance: 13483 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 628308 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:39 0-1 LA Marcus Ragnarsson [1] (Ole-Kristian Tollefsen)
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25:33 0-2 LA Anson Carter [7] (Andrew Brunette, John Madden)
28:02 0-3 LA Andrew Brunette [8] (Anson Carter, Ian Laperriere)
29:08 1-3 DET Martin Erat [9] (Wayne Primeau, Mark Parrish)
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Penalty summary:
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42:41 DET Jason Smith (2 min for roughing)
42:41 LA Mathieu Dandenault (2 min for roughing)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Williams 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 5.30 6
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
R Wayne Primeau 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 -1 19.00 7
R Mark Parrish 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 7
C Chris Kunitz 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5.30 5
C Michael Peca 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 15.50 6
C Corey Perry 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 19.20 7
C Todd Marchant 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 19.20 8
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.30 5
L Todd White 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 15.50 7
L Martin Erat 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 19.20 8
L Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
D Jiri Slegr 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 15.50 6
D Brett Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 21.30 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 -1 24.30 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 14.50 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 21.10 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 6 0 3 0 -1 23.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 7
R Ian Laperriere 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 1 13.30 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 20.10 7
R Anson Carter 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 19.30 9
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 5
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 13.00 7
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 21.00 7
C John Madden 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 19.30 7
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 5
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 13.00 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
L Andrew Brunette 1 1 4 0 3 0 0 1 19.30 7
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 15.00 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 2 5 1 3 0 1 24.20 9
D Marcus Ragnarsson 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 13.20 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 23.40 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 24.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anson Carter
2nd star: Andrew Brunette
3rd star: Kari Lehtonen

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Mark Parrish had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Todd Marchant had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Pavel Datsyuk had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Andrew Brunette notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Anson Carter ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Andrew Brunette ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Marcus Ragnarsson ended his 8 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 0( 12) , Manchester Monarchs 5( 24)
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0-1 MNC Jason Ward (Danny Richmond)
0-2 MNC Jason Ward (Jim Slater)
0-3 MNC Danny Richmond (Jim Slater)
0-4 MNC Jason Ward (Jim Slater)
0-5 MNC Erik Christensen (Grant Marshall)
Goalies: Mika Noronen - Andy Chiodo

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Edmonton Oilers 2 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 21 - 24
EDM PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:72/80=90 %, Challenges:38/54=69 %
BOS PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:65/73=89 %, Challenges:33/49=66 %
Attendance: 17100 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 743850 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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00:32 1-0 EDM Jeff Carter [14] (Sergei Gonchar)
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30:51 1-1 BOS Daymond Langkow [9] (Jochen Hecht, Craig Rivet)
39:51 1-2 BOS Marc Savard [14] (Rick Nash, Johan Franzén)
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58:29 1-3 BOS Marc Savard [15] (Rick Nash, Gary Roberts) EN
59:09 2-3 EDM Wojtek Wolski [8] (Scott Hannan, R.J. Umberger)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 10.30 6
R Michal Grosek 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 15.10 6
R Marek Svatos 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 15.30 8
R Nathan Horton 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 -2 18.50 7
C Denis Arkhipov 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 10.30 6
C Mike Cammalleri 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 15.10 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 8
C Jeff Carter 1 0 2 4 2 1 0 -2 18.50 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.30 6
L Nils Ekman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
L Wojtek Wolski 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 15.30 8
L Martin Havlat 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 18.50 6
D Andy Greene 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 18.40 8
D Scott Hannan 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 19.20 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 22.00 5
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 16.50 8
D Martin Skoula 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 24.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 21 0 0 59.30 6
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Recchi 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 5
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 13.20 5
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 17.50 7
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Petr Nedved 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
C Travis Green 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 13.20 5
C Daymond Langkow 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 17.30 8
C Marc Savard 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.10 9
L Johan Franzén 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 0 9.00 8
L Gary Roberts 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 13.20 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 17.50 7
L Rick Nash 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 0 19.50 9
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 13.50 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 19.20 6
D Bryan Berard 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 26.50 7
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14.50 6
D Craig Rivet 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 17.40 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Scott Darling 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc Savard
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Daymond Langkow

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Sergei Gonchar notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Wojtek Wolski finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Marc Savard scored his 15th goal of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 23) , Providence Bruins 1( 15)
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1-0 HAM Zdenek Blatny (Mike Zigomanis)
1-1 PRO Daniel Winnik (Filip Novak, Matt Duchene)
2-1 HAM Enver Lisin (Mike Zigomanis)
3-1 HAM Gustav Nyquist (Roman Polak)
Goalies: Yann Danis - Curtis Sanford

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Minnesota Wild 1 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3
Shots: 19 - 22
MIN PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/70=87 %, Challenges:33/49=66 %
ANA PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:75/87=86 %, Challenges:45/59=75 %
Attendance: 11455 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 560149 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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15:27 0-1 ANA Logan Couture [5] (Maxim Afinogenov, Dion Phaneuf)
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30:46 1-1 MIN Antoine Vermette [14] (Vaclav Prospal, Marty Turco)
37:04 1-2 ANA Maxim Afinogenov [13] (Ryan Getzlaf, Logan Couture)PP
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59:29 1-3 ANA Alexander Steen [10] (Bryce Salvador, Braydon Coburn) EN
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Penalty summary:
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36:24 MIN Radek Bonk (2 min for boarding)
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54:23 MIN Jaroslav Bednar (2 min for elbowing)
55:15 ANA Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
55:15 MIN Brendan Witt (2 min for roughing)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jaroslav Bednar 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 7.20 5
R Aleksey Morozov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
R Justin Williams 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 15.00 8
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.30 6
C Chris Gratton 0 0 1 4 3 4 0 0 8.50 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 4 2 1 3 2 0 17.20 7
C Jordan Staal 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 7
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 17.00 8
L Matt Halischuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
L Jan Hrdina 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 17.20 5
L Mike Knuble 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 16.50 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 5
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 18.20 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 -1 18.00 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 24.00 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 19.10 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 17.50 6
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 23.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 1 19 0 0 59.00 6
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 9.00 7
R Alexander Steen 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 13.30 8
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 18.10 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 18.40 8
C Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 9.00 5
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 14.00 7
C Mike Fisher 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 20.10 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 6
L Brian Rolston 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 14.00 7
L Olli Jokinen 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 -1 16.50 9
L Logan Couture 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.10 9
D Bryce Salvador 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 15.30 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 -1 18.50 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 26.20 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 14.20 6
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 27.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Maxim Afinogenov
2nd star: Logan Couture
3rd star: Alexander Steen

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Alexander Steen scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Alexander Steen ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Bryce Salvador ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 4( 14) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 3( 21)
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1-0 HOU Eric Fehr (Ryan McDonagh, Julian Walker)
1-1 CIN David Moss (Ryan Carter)
1-2 CIN Liam Reddox (Brett McLean, Ryan Carter)
2-2 HOU Lasse Pirjetä (Eric Fehr)
3-2 HOU Ed Purcell (Vladimir Ruzicka, Ryan McDonagh)
4-2 HOU Martin Hanzal (Mikko Maenpaa, Ed Purcell)
4-3 CIN Brett McLean (Micki Dupont)
Goalies: Jean-Sébastien Aubin - Michael Leighton

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Phoenix Coyotes 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 19 - 23
PHO PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:49/63=76 %
PIT PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:65/75=86 %, Challenges:36/49=72 %
Attendance: 12392 of 16210 (America West Arena)
Ticket income: 576228 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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42:21 0-1 PIT Jeremy Roenick [3] (Matt Cullen, François Beauchemin)
48:39 1-1 PHO Tomas Holmström [13] (Colby Armstrong, Ryan Craig)
49:18 1-2 PIT Éric Perrin [10] (Brad Stuart, Wade Redden)
49:42 2-2 PHO Bryan Smolinski [9] (Tomas Holmström, Sami Salo)
56:48 2-3 PIT Pierre-Marc Bouchard [8] (Wade Redden, Daniel Sedin)
59:58 2-4 PIT Nicklas Bergfors [4] (Marc-Antoine Pouliot) EN
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Penalty summary:
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09:56 PHO Kyle Okposo (2 min for hooking)
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29:57 PHO Marcus Nilson (2 min for slashing)
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Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 9.50 4
R Colby Armstrong 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 -1 18.50 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 -2 16.10 6
R Tomas Holmström 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 19.10 7
C Marcus Nilson 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 7.50 6
C Ryan Craig 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 8
C Artem Chubarov 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 -2 15.00 6
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 16.10 8
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 4
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 15.00 6
L Bryan Smolinski 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 7
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -1 17.30 5
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 17.20 7
D Sami Salo 0 1 0 3 2 2 0 1 21.10 6
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -1 20.00 7
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -2 21.40 7
D Chris Pronger 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 22.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 4 0 19 0 0 58.30 5
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 10.00 7
R Nicklas Bergfors 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 7
R Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 16.40 7
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Matt Cullen 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 10.00 6
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 12.40 8
C Éric Perrin 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 16.40 6
C Joe Thornton 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 20.00 9
L Jeremy Roenick 1 0 2 5 3 5 0 1 10.00 7
L Dustin Brown 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 13.20 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 17.10 7
L Daniel Sedin 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 19.30 8
D Brendan Bell 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 15.00 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 19.30 8
D François Beauchemin 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 26.10 7
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 14.00 5
D Brad Stuart 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 6
D Wade Redden 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 1 25.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bergfors
2nd star: Tomas Holmström
3rd star: Pierre-Marc Bouchard

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Matt Cullen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Éric Perrin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jeremy Roenick finally ended his 28 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 6( 34) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 10)
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0-1 WIL Quintin Laing (Oscar Möller, Andreas Engqvist)
1-1 SPR Alexandre Daigle (Pierre Parenteau)
2-1 SPR Donald Brashear (Blake Gallagher)
3-1 SPR Alexandre Daigle (Kurt Sauer)
4-1 SPR Alexandre Daigle (Pierre Parenteau)
5-1 SPR Grant Stevenson
6-1 SPR Tyler Kennedy (Grant Stevenson)
Goalies: Steve Valiquette - Devan Dubnyk