1 Avril 2009

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Ottawa Senators 1 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 17 - 31
OTT PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:55/65=84 %, Challenges:35/44=77 %
CAR PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:77/86=89 %, Challenges:54/61=87 %
Attendance: 7759 of 19153 (Scotiabank Place)
Ticket income: 368552 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:35 0-1 CAR Mikko Koivu [19] (Rostislav Olesz, Dan Boyle)
15:55 0-2 CAR Sidney Crosby [31] (Denis Grebeshkov, Jack Johnson)
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29:46 0-3 CAR Angelo Esposito [17] (Blake Wheeler, Denis Grebeshkov)
34:55 1-3 OTT Peter Mueller [23] (Nikolai Zherdev, Tim Gleason)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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17:43 OTT Blake Geoffrion (2 min for hooking)
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39:06 CAR Antti Laaksonen (2 min for high-sticking)
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49:18 CAR Jack Johnson (5 min for fighting)
49:18 OTT Boris Valabik (5 min for fighting)
57:19 OTT Petr Vrana (2 min for tripping)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 10.30 5
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 13.00 6
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.20 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 6
C Petr Vrana 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 10.30 5
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 13.00 4
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
C Chris Higgins 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 17.40 5
L Blake Geoffrion 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 10.30 4
L Richard Zednik 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.10 6
L Matt Cooke 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 -1 18.00 8
L Peter Mueller 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.20 7
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 3 0 1 5 0 13.50 7
D Dan Girardi 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 -1 25.10 7
D Marek Malik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 5
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
D Sean Hill 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 -1 27.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Hannu Toivonen 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 1 6 0 0 2 0 8.00 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
R Blake Wheeler 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 7
R Mikko Koivu 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 19.00 7
C Joel Champagne 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Tony Lagerström 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 16.40 7
C Angelo Esposito 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Sidney Crosby 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 18.50 9
L Craig Adams 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 10.00 7
L James Sheppard 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 18.10 6
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 7
R Rostislav Olesz 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 2 15.50 9
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 21.10 6
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 8
D Jack Johnson 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 1 20.20 8
D Keith Ballard 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 22.30 7
D Kevin Shattenkirk 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 13.50 7
D Dan Boyle 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Mikko Koivu
3rd star: Angelo Esposito

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Peter Mueller has marked a new career high in goals with 23 tallies.
-Tim Gleason has marked a new career high in assists with 20 assists.
-Tim Gleason notched his 20th assist of the season.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Denis Grebeshkov has marked a new career high in assists with 16 assists.
Other notes:
-Boris Valabik beat Jack Johnson in a fight.
Farm game result:
Binghamton Senators 1( 31) , Albany River Rats 0( 7)
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1-0 BNG Christofer Löfberg (Ross Lupaschuk)
Goalies: Jocelyn Thibault - Nolan Schaefer

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Columbus Blue Jackets 1 , Calgary Flames 5
Shots: 20 - 27
CBS PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:60/73=82 %, Challenges:39/47=81 %
CGY PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:61/73=83 %, Challenges:47/49=94 %
Attendance: 18136 of 18136 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 839697 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:09 0-1 CGY Alex Korolyuk [31] (Jason Arnott, Shawn Belle)
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25:06 0-2 CGY Alex Korolyuk [32] (Guillaume Latendresse, Jason Arnott)
33:02 1-2 CBS Loui Eriksson [7] (Rico Fata, Philippe Boucher)
34:48 1-3 CGY Jan Bulis [15] (Brayden Schenn, Kristopher Letang)
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41:58 1-4 CGY Jason Arnott [25] (Steven Wagner, Alex Korolyuk)
45:49 1-5 CGY Patrik Elias [28] (Radim Vrbata, Ryan Whitney)
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Penalty summary:
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05:07 CBS Rico Fata (2 min for holding the stick)
19:32 CGY Sergei Zubov (2 min for roughing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Loui Eriksson 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
R Shean Donovan 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 15.10 6
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 20.10 7
C Mikael Holmqvist 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 4
C Alexei Kaigorodov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.10 6
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 15.10 7
C Michal Handzus 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 20.10 7
L Rico Fata 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 9.30 7
L Dustin Penner 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 13.10 7
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 18.00 7
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.10 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.00 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -4 27.10 7
D Philippe Boucher 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 16.50 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 15.40 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 18.20 5
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -3 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 7
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 16.50 8
R Alex Korolyuk 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 14.20 9
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 7
C Zach Hamill 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 7
C Brayden Schenn 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 15.40 8
C Jason Arnott 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 3 18.00 9
C Patrik Elias 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 19.30 8
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.10 6
L Jan Bulis 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 15.40 9
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 15.40 8
L Cory Stillman 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 18.30 8
D Shawn Belle 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 14.40 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 24.50 8
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 20.10 7
D Steven Wagner 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 3 18.30 8
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 23.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Korolyuk
2nd star: Jason Arnott
3rd star: Jan Bulis

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Rico Fata notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Jan Bulis scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jason Arnott scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Patrik Elias ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 3( 22) , Quad City Flames 8( 37)
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0-1 QCF Tommi Santala
0-2 QCF Tommi Santala (Matt Foy, Jordan Hendry)
1-2 SYR Morten Madsen (Michal Repík, Andrew Hutchinson)
2-2 SYR Pavel Mrna (Morten Madsen)
2-3 QCF Sebastian Erixon (Ryan Oulahen, Jamie McGinn)
2-4 QCF Eric Nystrom (Matt Foy)
2-5 QCF Kruise Reddick (Chris Butler)
2-6 QCF Tommi Santala (Matt Foy)
3-6 SYR Sergei Ogorodnikov (John Armstrong)
3-7 QCF Ben Ondrus (Kruise Reddick)
3-8 QCF Petr Tenkrat (Nathan Dempsey)
Goalies: Jani Hurme - Karri Rämö

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Tampa Bay Lightning 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 26 - 24
TB PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:71/83=85 %, Challenges:46/53=85 %
PIT PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:37/42=86 %
Attendance: 16844 of 19758 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 773140 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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15:49 1-0 TB Daniel Tjärnqvist [4] (Ruslan Salei, Mike Comrie)
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25:46 2-0 TB Nik Antropov [15] (Evgeny Malkin)
28:22 2-1 PIT Jonathan Cheechoo [38] (Nicklas Bergfors, Ryane Clowe)
39:28 2-2 PIT Ethan Moreau [26] (Dustin Byfuglien, Shane O'Brien)
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46:15 3-2 TB Trent Hunter [20] (Evgeny Malkin, Ilya Kovalchuk)
50:08 4-2 TB Ilya Kovalchuk [38] (Trent Hunter, Evgeny Malkin)
59:41 4-3 PIT Wade Redden [15] (Joe Thornton, Jonathan Cheechoo)
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Penalty summary:
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07:22 TB Rod Pelley (5 min for fighting)
07:22 PIT Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
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21:05 TB Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
21:05 PIT Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
23:43 PIT Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for hooking)
32:27 PIT Ryane Clowe (2 min for tripping)
38:48 TB Kevin Bieksa (2 min for roughing)
38:48 PIT Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for roughing)
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49:27 TB Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
49:27 PIT Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
52:46 TB David Perron (2 min for hooking)
55:07 TB Brian Campbell (2 min for holding the stick)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Johnson 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.00 7
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.00 6
R Nik Antropov 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 20.40 8
R Trent Hunter 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 16.40 8
C Rod Pelley 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 8.00 6
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 11.00 7
C Mike Comrie 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
C Evgeny Malkin 0 3 5 1 0 1 0 2 20.20 9
L David Perron 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 9.40 6
L Brad Richardson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 11.00 6
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 8
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 18.40 8
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 18.10 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Brian Campbell 0 0 2 4 1 0 2 1 30.00 9
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 2 0 1 12 0 8.30 6
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 2 24.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Jimmy Howard 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 7.10 7
R Dustin Byfuglien 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -1 18.40 8
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 15.40 5
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 18.30 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 11.10 6
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 18.00 6
C Éric Perrin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 5
C Joe Thornton 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 14.30 7
L Ryane Clowe 0 1 0 2 0 1 12 0 5.50 5
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -2 20.00 7
L Ethan Moreau 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 15.40 8
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 18.30 7
D Brendan Bell 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -2 22.00 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 1 0 4 0 0 5 0 13.10 8
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 24.50 8
D Doug Murray 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -2 18.00 5
D Brad Stuart 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
D Wade Redden 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 22.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Devan Dubnyk 4 0 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Nik Antropov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Trent Hunter scored his 20th goal of the season.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Wade Redden scored his 15th goal of the season.
Other notes:
-Ryane Clowe beat Rod Pelley in a fight.
-Kevin Bieksa fought Ryane Clowe in a fight.
-Shane O'Brien beat Kevin Bieksa in a fight.
Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 5( 28) , W-B/Scranton Penguins 2( 16)
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1-0 NOR Steven Goertzen (Tony Mårtensson, Bryan Allen)
2-0 NOR Mikhail Yakubov
3-0 NOR Luke Wiens (Olivier Latendresse)
4-0 NOR Patrick Davis (Brad Leeb)
5-0 NOR Bobby Hughes
5-1 WBS Oscar Möller (Michael Carman, Christopher Thörn)
5-2 WBS Luciano Aquino (Jack Skille, Arturs Kulda)
Goalies: Bobby Nadeau - Steve Mason

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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , Buffalo Sabres 5
Shots: 30 - 23
ATL PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:74/84=88 %, Challenges:44/47=91 %
BUF PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:57/71=80 %, Challenges:38/45=82 %
Attendance: 7908 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 411216 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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19:29 1-0 ATL Michal Rozsival [7] (Chris Simon, Rostislav Klesla)
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21:29 2-0 ATL Josef Vasicek [25] (Pascal Dupuis, Rostislav Klesla)
28:28 2-1 BUF Shea Weber [10] (Patrick Marleau, Matthew Lombardi)
29:33 3-1 ATL Matt Pettinger [10] (Paul Ranger, Brent Sopel)
33:48 3-2 BUF Sean Avery [7] (Ryan Malone, Paul Mara)
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44:09 3-3 BUF Paul Mara [7] (Jonathan Toews, Cal Clutterbuck)
45:15 3-4 BUF Patrick Marleau [24] (Shea Weber, Matthew Lombardi)
58:39 3-5 BUF T.J. Galiardi [2] (Tobias Enström, Matthew Lombardi) EN
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Penalty summary:
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04:56 BUF Sergei Korostin (2 min for elbowing)
07:32 ATL Rostislav Klesla (2 min for tripping)
15:33 BUF Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for hooking)
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23:19 BUF Sergei Korostin (2 min for tripping)
25:57 BUF Cal Clutterbuck (5 min for fighting)
25:57 ATL Brian Boyle (5 min for fighting)
29:02 ATL Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
29:02 BUF Cory Sarich (5 min for fighting)
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52:23 BUF Sean Avery (2 min for hooking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Lundqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.20 6
R Steven Stamkos 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -2 14.40 6
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 4 1 0 0 5 -1 19.20 7
C Brian Boyle 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 1 4.50 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 11.40 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 20.50 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
L Chris Simon 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
L Matt Pettinger 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 19.20 7
L Josef Vasicek 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 -2 17.10 8
L Pascal Dupuis 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
D Brent Sopel 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 22.00 8
D Michal Rozsival 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Mike Green 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 28.50 8
D Paul Ranger 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
D Janne Niinimaa 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.30 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 2 2 4 0 0 2 0 21.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 5 0 18 0 0 59.20 4
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Korostin 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 1 8.10 7
R T.J. Galiardi 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 12.00 8
R Kristian Huselius 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 14.00 7
R Glen Murray 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
C Cal Clutterbuck 0 1 1 0 1 0 7 1 14.30 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 11.40 6
C Matthew Lombardi 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 18.20 9
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Sean Avery 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 1 8.10 6
L Ryan Malone 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 -1 13.20 8
L Patrick Marleau 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 16.00 9
L Dany Heatley 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.40 5
D Shea Weber 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 25.30 9
D Duncan Keith 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 21.50 6
D Cory Sarich 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 0 20.30 7
D Tobias Enström 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 14.20 8
D Paul Mara 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 23.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shea Weber
2nd star: Matthew Lombardi
3rd star: Patrick Marleau

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Josef Vasicek scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Matt Pettinger scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Chris Simon ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Shea Weber scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sean Avery finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Shea Weber finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Paul Mara finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Cal Clutterbuck beat Brian Boyle in a fight.
-Bill Guerin fought Cory Sarich in a fight.
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 1( 17) , Portland Pirates 1( 12)
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1-0 CHW Karl Alzner (Dustin Boyd)
1-1 POR Bryce Swan (Keith Aucoin)
Goalies: Matt Keetley - David LeNeveu

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Detroit Red Wings 8 , Washington Capitals 0
Shots: 29 - 21
DET PP: 3 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:79/92=85 %, Challenges:39/44=86 %
WSH PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:62/78=79 %, Challenges:34/40=82 %
Attendance: 9535 of 20066 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 444332 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:59 1-0 DET Brett Clark [5] (Martin Erat, Corey Perry)
06:12 2-0 DET Sheldon Souray [11])PP
09:19 3-0 DET Pavel Datsyuk [25] (Andrei Kostitsyn, Corey Perry)PP
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22:21 4-0 DET Corey Perry [25] (Sheldon Souray, Brett Clark)PP
25:31 5-0 DET Todd Marchant [24] (Pavel Datsyuk, Mark Parrish)
26:36 6-0 DET Andrei Kostitsyn [13] (Martin Erat, Brett Clark)
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41:14 7-0 DET Dan Hamhuis [7] (Martin Erat, Andrei Kostitsyn)
52:31 8-0 DET Jason Williams [9] (Mark Parrish, Pavel Datsyuk)
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Penalty summary:
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04:23 WSH Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for hooking)
07:21 WSH Nick Schultz (2 min for holding the stick)
18:18 WSH Serge Aubin (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:56 WSH Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for high-sticking)
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41:02 DET Andrei Kostitsyn (5 min for fighting)
41:02 WSH Joffrey Lupul (5 min for fighting)
41:02 DET Andrei Kostitsyn (10 min game misconduct)
41:02 WSH Joffrey Lupul (10 min game misconduct)
41:02 DET Corey Perry (5 min for fighting)
41:02 WSH Robert Lang (5 min for fighting)
41:02 DET Corey Perry (10 min game misconduct)
41:02 WSH Robert Lang (10 min game misconduct)
41:02 DET Martin Erat (5 min for fighting)
41:02 WSH Keith Tkachuk (5 min for fighting)
41:02 DET Martin Erat (10 min game misconduct)
41:02 WSH Keith Tkachuk (10 min game misconduct)
41:02 DET Brett Clark (5 min for fighting)
41:02 WSH Keith Yandle (5 min for fighting)
41:02 DET Brett Clark (10 min game misconduct)
41:02 WSH Keith Yandle (10 min game misconduct)
41:02 DET Dan Hamhuis (2 min for roughing)
41:02 WSH Bret Hedican (2 min for roughing)
54:58 DET Chris Kunitz (2 min for tripping)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 6
R Jason Williams 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
R Andrei Kostitsyn 1 2 2 0 0 0 15 3 10.50 8
R Mark Parrish 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 15.30 7
C Chris Kunitz 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 12.10 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 21.30 7
C Corey Perry 1 2 2 0 0 0 15 3 10.50 8
C Todd Marchant 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 17.50 7
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9.40 5
L Todd White 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 17.20 7
L Martin Erat 0 3 2 0 1 0 15 3 13.00 8
L Pavel Datsyuk 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 10
D Jiri Slegr 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 23.30 7
D Brett Clark 1 2 1 0 1 0 15 3 11.50 8
D Sheldon Souray 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 26.20 8
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.00 6
D Dan Hamhuis 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 4 19.00 8
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 21.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 0 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 7.10 5
R Andreas Dackell 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 18.00 5
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 -3 13.00 4
R Scott Hartnell 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 21.40 8
C Milan Kraft 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
C Vaclav Nedorost 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 -3 10.10 5
C Paul Stastny 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 21.20 7
L Serge Aubin 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.40 4
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 14.30 5
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 3 2 1 0 15 -3 11.20 6
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 24.10 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -1 14.00 6
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 4 0 0 15 -3 13.20 6
D Nick Schultz 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 -1 30.50 7
D Mark Streit 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 14.00 5
D Bret Hedican 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -3 19.50 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 0 10 0 0 22.30 4
G Tim Thomas 4 0 11 0 0 37.30 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Roberto Luongo
2nd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
3rd star: Corey Perry

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Pavel Datsyuk scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Andrei Kostitsyn notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Corey Perry scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Sheldon Souray notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Todd Marchant has marked a new career high in points with 61 points.
-Martin Erat scored the 300th point of his career.
-Martin Erat notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Brett Clark finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
Other notes:
-Andrei Kostitsyn fought Joffrey Lupul in a fight.
-Corey Perry beat Robert Lang in a fight.
-Keith Tkachuk beat Martin Erat in a fight.
-Brett Clark fought Keith Yandle in a fight.
Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 0( 17) , Hershey Bears 2( 29)
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0-1 HER Anton Skorykh (Maxim Lapierre)
0-2 HER Anton Skorykh (Kent McDonell)
Goalies: Mika Noronen - Justin Pogge

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Chicago Blackhawks 4 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 36 - 24
CHI PP: 0 of 3 (12 shots), Passing:60/75=80 %, Challenges:50/54=90 %
STL PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:23/29=76 %
Attendance: 8018 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 412927 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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21:59 1-0 CHI Jim Vandermeer [3] (Scott Niedermayer, José Theodore)
28:59 1-1 STL Michel Ouellet [20] (Mattias Weinhandl, Marco Sturm)
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44:24 1-2 STL Derek Morris [11] (Marco Sturm, Chris Drury)
46:08 1-3 STL Michel Ouellet [21] (David Legwand, Bruno Gervais)
48:37 2-3 CHI Miroslav Satan [37] (Tuomo Ruutu, Scott Niedermayer)
48:55 3-3 CHI Kenny Jönsson [5] (Scott Niedermayer, Patrice Bergeron)
49:49 4-3 CHI Jason Blake [20] (Paul Gaustad, Chris Clark)
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Penalty summary:
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08:49 STL Bruno Gervais (2 min for high-sticking)
17:18 CHI Sergei Fedorov (2 min for slashing)
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23:56 STL Glen Metropolit (2 min for tripping)
36:05 CHI Derick Brassard (2 min for hooking)
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40:18 CHI Derick Brassard (2 min for slashing)
57:27 STL Derek Morris (2 min for hooking)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derick Brassard 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 8.50 7
R Sam Gagner 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Chris Clark 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
R Miroslav Satan 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 9
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 9.40 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
C Patrice Bergeron 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8.50 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
L Jason Blake 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 21.50 8
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 13.10 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
D Kenny Jönsson 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 25.20 7
D Radoslav Suchy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 5
D Jim Vandermeer 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 24.10 9
D Scott Niedermayer 0 3 6 0 0 1 0 1 29.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 1 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -1 13.20 7
R Adam Hall 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 -1 13.40 6
R Michel Ouellet 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 14.00 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 7.30 6
C Steven Reinprecht 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 13.00 7
C David Legwand 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
C Chris Drury 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 7.30 5
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 -1 12.50 6
L Mattias Weinhandl 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.00 7
L Marco Sturm 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 8
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 14.10 4
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 17.50 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 27.10 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 18.40 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 15.50 6
D Derek Morris 1 0 4 3 0 0 2 0 26.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 4 0 32 0 0 60.00 7
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Scott Niedermayer
2nd star: Michel Ouellet
3rd star: Miroslav Satan

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Kenny Jönsson has marked a new career high in points with 41 points.
-Jason Blake scored his 20th goal of the season.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Michel Ouellet has marked a new career high in goals with 20 tallies.
-Michel Ouellet scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Marco Sturm notched his 30th assist of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rockford Ice Hogs 5( 24) , Peoria Rivermen 1( 14)
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0-1 PEO Matt Beleskey (Mark Giordano)
1-1 RCK Justin Mapletoft (Artem Anisimov)
2-1 RCK Graham Mink (Tim Ramholt)
3-1 RCK Artem Anisimov (P.K. Subban)
4-1 RCK Graham Mink (Tim Ramholt)
5-1 RCK Ryan Stone
Goalies: Curtis McElhinney - Philippe Sauvé

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Anaheim Ducks 7 , Vancouver Canucks 3
Shots: 33 - 22
ANA PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:70/83=84 %, Challenges:39/47=81 %
VAN PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:32/38=82 %
Attendance: 9996 of 17174 (Honda Center)
Ticket income: 491803 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:44 0-1 VAN Jason King [8] (Jan Hejda, Marcel Goc)
12:56 1-1 ANA Mike Fisher [24] (Olli Jokinen, Steve Staios)
14:38 1-2 VAN Sean Bergenheim [13] (Jan Hejda, Marcel Goc)
18:16 2-2 ANA Mike Fisher [25] (Brandon Bochenski, Brian Rolston)
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27:27 2-3 VAN Jason King [9] (Marcel Goc, Jan Hejda)
31:54 3-3 ANA Alexander Steen [17] (Jay McKee, Steve Staios)
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41:37 4-3 ANA Ryan Getzlaf [27] (Olli Jokinen, Dion Phaneuf)
42:36 5-3 ANA Brandon Bochenski [27] (Brian Rolston, Mike Fisher)
44:54 6-3 ANA Daniel Paillé [5] (Ray Whitney, Braydon Coburn)
45:36 7-3 ANA Ryan Getzlaf [28] (Maxim Afinogenov)
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Penalty summary:
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03:45 VAN Gilbert Brulé (2 min for hooking)
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33:08 VAN Gilbert Brulé (2 min for roughing)
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Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.40 6
R Alexander Steen 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 17.20 7
R Brandon Bochenski 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 16.10 9
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 18.50 7
C Daniel Paillé 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 7.40 8
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 -1 17.00 7
C Mike Fisher 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 16.30 9
C Ryan Getzlaf 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 18.50 9
L Ray Whitney 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.40 6
L Logan Couture 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Brian Rolston 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 15.20 8
L Olli Jokinen 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 17.30 8
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 16.20 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 19.10 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 2 24.30 8
D Jay McKee 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 -1 16.30 7
D Steve Staios 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 19.10 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 3 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Picard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
R Sean Bergenheim 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 7
R Niklas Sundström 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 19.50 7
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 2 5 2 2 0 -1 18.20 7
C Lars Eller 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 9.20 5
C Marcel Goc 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 14.00 6
C Brad Boyes 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 16.30 6
C Craig Conroy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.10 6
L Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 9.10 6
L Jason King 2 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 14.00 8
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 17.20 7
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.50 7
D Jan Hejda 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 16.40 6
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 26.00 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 15.20 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 21.30 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 7 0 26 0 0 60.00 4
G Dmitri Pätzold 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Fisher
2nd star: Ryan Getzlaf
3rd star: Brandon Bochenski

Notes for Anaheim Ducks:
-Mike Fisher has marked a new career high in goals with 24 tallies.
-Mike Fisher scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Jay McKee has marked a new career high in points with 18 points.
-Braydon Coburn has marked a new career high in assists with 28 assists.
-Maxim Afinogenov notched his 30th assist of the season.
Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Jan Hejda notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marcel Goc finally ended his 18 game point drought.
-Jason King ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Jordan Leopold had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Iowa Chops 1( 24) , Manitoba Moose 1( 18)
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0-1 MTB Alexander Ryabev (Mathieu Perreault, Brendan Mikkelson)
1-1 IOW Kevin Quick (Cody McCormick)
Goalies: Michael Leighton - Antti Niemi