November 11

Buffalo Sabres 3 , Tampa Bay Lightning 4
Shots: 27 - 25
PP: 1 of 6 (12 shots), Passing:53/78=67 %, Challenges:32/38=82 %
PP: 1 of 8 (15 shots), Passing:68/91=74 %, Challenges:37/43=84 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582023 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:24 1-0 Craig Rivet [3] (Clarke MacArthur)
18:35 1-1 Vincent Lecavalier [11] (Jussi Jokinen, Radim Vrbata)
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27:57 1-2 Mark Recchi [6] (Jussi Jokinen, Ryan Craig)PP
34:11 1-3 Jussi Jokinen [3] (Mark Recchi, Paul Ranger)
38:33 1-4 Chris Gratton [1] (Gary Roberts, Olaf Kölzig)
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43:05 2-4 Jochen Hecht [5] (Aleksey Morozov, Maxim Afinogenov)
45:44 3-4 Alexei Yashin [7] (Thomas Vanek, Maxim Afinogenov)PP
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Penalty summary:
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01:32 Shane O'Brien (2 min for tripping)
05:34 Alexei Yashin (2 min for hooking)
09:45 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for tripping)
11:53 Jussi Jokinen (2 min for high-sticking)
15:07 Michel Ouellet (2 min for slashing)
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26:18 Tim Connolly (2 min for holding the stick)
29:15 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for slashing)
32:03 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for hooking)
36:09 Matt Carle (2 min for hooking)
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45:09 Michel Ouellet (2 min for cross-checking)
46:16 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for roughing)
49:53 Martin St. Louis (2 min for slashing)
53:55 Henrik Tallinder (2 min for roughing)
55:23 Andrew Peters (2 min for hooking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 4.00 5
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 18.40 7
R Aleksey Morozov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 4.40 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 15.40 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 6
C Alexei Yashin 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 16.40 8
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.50 5
C Tim Connolly 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 16.30 7
L Andrew Peters 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -2 7.30 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 1 3 1 0 0 4 1 14.20 6
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 8
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 7
D Jeff Jillson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.20 6
D Craig Rivet 1 0 4 5 1 1 0 -2 26.40 9
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 25.50 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 13.30 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 21 0 0 59.20 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 6.30 5
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 10.20 5
R Mark Recchi 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 7
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 21.20 7
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
C Chris Gratton 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 8
C Ryan Craig 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
L Ryan Malone 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11.50 7
L Jussi Jokinen 1 2 3 1 0 0 2 2 15.10 9
L Gary Roberts 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 -1 14.20 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 21.20 7
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.40 6
D Paul Ranger 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.40 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 31.50 7
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 16.00 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 14.30 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 3 1 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jussi Jokinen
2nd star: Mark Recchi
3rd star: Chris Gratton

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Maxim Afinogenov notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Aleksey Morozov finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 4 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Chris Gratton finally ended his 16 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 1( 19) , Detroit Vipers 1( 21)
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0-1 DTV Mike Egener (Kyle Wanvig, Dave Spina)
1-1 ROC David Svagrovsky (Michael Ryan)

Goalies: Patrick Lalime - Jonathan Boutin


Chicago Blackhawks 6 , Columbus Blue Jackets 0
Shots: 34 - 18
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:70/84=83 %, Challenges:40/45=87 %
PP: 0 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:62/80=77 %, Challenges:33/42=76 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 608850 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:24 1-0 Jason Williams [4] (Patrick Sharp, Yanic Perreault)
09:47 2-0 Patrick Kane [6] (Brian Campbell)PP
12:17 3-0 Patrick Sharp [8] (Andrew Ladd, Duncan Keith)SH
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23:28 4-0 Martin Havlat [9] (Yanic Perreault, Petri Kontiola)
29:04 5-0 Jason Williams [5] (Brent Seabrook, Duncan Keith)
29:38 6-0 Jason Williams [6] (Patrick Sharp, Andrew Ladd)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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05:42 Patrick Sharp (2 min for elbowing)
08:17 Kristian Huselius (2 min for roughing)
11:17 Jim Fahey (2 min for hooking)
14:53 Duncan Keith (2 min for roughing)
18:56 David Vyborny (2 min for tripping)
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22:19 Steven Goertzen (2 min for roughing)
22:19 Cam Barker (2 min for roughing)
30:34 Fredrik Modin (2 min for hooking)
38:16 Jim Fahey (2 min for hooking)
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43:59 Mike Commodore (2 min for hooking)
55:24 Pavel Vorobiev (2 min for tripping)
58:54 Fredrik Modin (2 min for high-sticking)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Pavel Vorobiev 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 9.50 5
R Jason Williams 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 3 11.50 10
R Patrick Kane 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 19.50 8
C Petri Kontiola 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.50 6
C Patrick Sharp 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 4 19.10 9
C Yanic Perreault 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 7
L Ben Eager 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 15.00 6
L Rene Bourque 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.50 5
L Andrew Ladd 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 4 20.00 9
L Martin Havlat 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 22.20 8
D Jim Fahey 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 11.10 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 22.20 8
D Duncan Keith 0 2 0 4 0 1 2 2 24.10 9
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 20.00 6
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 12.50 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 8 2 0 2 0 1 29.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 18 0 0 60.00 10
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petr Pohl 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 6
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 9.00 5
R Jaroslav Balastik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
R David Vyborny 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -5 20.40 6
C Geoff Platt 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 13.00 5
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 5
C Jason Chimera 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -4 20.50 7
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 11.10 7
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 13.50 5
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 15.40 7
L Rick Nash 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 20.40 5
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -4 30.30 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 13.20 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 -1 20.40 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -4 29.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 9 0 0 23.30 4
G Fredrik Norrena 2 0 19 0 0 36.30 8

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Williams
2nd star: Cristobal Huet
3rd star: Patrick Sharp

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Duncan Keith notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Patrick Sharp notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 1( 11) , Syracuse Crunch 2( 18)
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0-1 SYR Alexandre Picard (Andy Canzanello)
0-2 SYR Derick Brassard (Andrew Murray)
1-2 NOR Colin Fraser (Carl Corazzini)

Goalies: Wade Flaherty - Tomas Popperle

Detroit Red Wings 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 4
Shots: 24 - 35
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:59/71=83 %, Challenges:25/34=71 %
PP: 1 of 11 (17 shots), Passing:95/106=89 %, Challenges:39/44=86 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 619473 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:38 1-0 Tomas Holmström [5] (Valtteri Filppula, Niklas Kronwall)PP
19:05 1-1 Joffrey Lupul [9] (Mike Richards, Kimmo Timonen)PP
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28:48 1-2 Scott Hartnell [1] (Jaroslav Modry, Derian Hatcher)SH
33:36 2-2 Johan Franzén [3] (Daniel Cleary, Niklas Kronwall)
36:27 2-3 Joffrey Lupul [10] (Steve Eminger, Kimmo Timonen)
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46:21 3-3 Kris Draper [4] (Johan Franzén)SH
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63:18 3-4 Brad Tapper [1] (Scott Hartnell)
Penalty summary:
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00:58 Tomas Holmström (2 min for tripping)
02:13 Kirk Maltby (2 min for slashing)
05:05 Scottie Upshall (2 min for tripping)
10:24 Johan Franzén (2 min for cross-checking)
11:51 Chris Chelios (2 min for boarding)
17:57 Daniel Cleary (2 min for hooking)
19:37 Chris Chelios (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:39 Brian Rafalski (2 min for tripping)
24:09 Brad Tapper (2 min for cross-checking)
26:51 Steve Eminger (2 min for boarding)
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43:18 Brad Stuart (2 min for roughing)
44:57 Kirk Maltby (2 min for hooking)
48:18 Ryan Oulahen (2 min for hooking)
51:29 Brad Tapper (2 min for high-sticking)
57:12 Niklas Kronwall (2 min for tripping)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kirk Maltby 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 19.00 7
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 11.10 6
R Kris Draper 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
R Marian Hossa 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 21.50 7
C Krys Kolanos 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
C Valtteri Filppula 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 10.50 7
C Johan Franzén 1 1 4 2 1 0 2 1 16.20 9
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.50 7
L Ryan Oulahen 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 7.40 6
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 4
L Daniel Cleary 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 -1 13.20 7
L Tomas Holmström 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 -1 14.50 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8.20 5
D Niklas Kronwall 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 18.20 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 -2 24.20 6
D Chris Chelios 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 1 21.00 7
D Brad Stuart 0 0 1 3 0 2 2 0 22.40 7
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 32.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 4 0 31 0 0 63.20 7
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brad Tapper 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 7.50 6
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 9.50 7
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 -1 15.50 6
R Joffrey Lupul 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 22.40 8
C Mats Sundin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.50 5
C Peter Forsberg 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
C Daniel Brière 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
C Joe Sakic 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 18.30 7
L Scott Hartnell 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 2 12.00 9
L Mike Richards 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 8
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
L Simon Gagné 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 13.50 8
D Mike Rathje 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 12.10 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 28.50 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 21.20 7
D Jaroslav Modry 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 25.20 8
D Steve Eminger 0 1 3 2 1 1 2 2 25.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 21 0 0 63.20 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joffrey Lupul
2nd star: Scott Hartnell
3rd star: Brad Tapper

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Joffrey Lupul scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Scott Hartnell ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Simon Gagné had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 2( 19) , Philadelphia Phantoms 3( 16)
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0-1 PHL Patrick Thoresen (Frédérik Cabana, Lars Jonsson)
0-2 PHL Triston Grant (Brent Kelly, Steve Downie)
1-2 KCB Mattias Trattnig (Darren Helm)
2-2 KCB Jakub Kindl (Mattias Trattnig)
2-3 PHL Frédérik Cabana (Boyd Kane, Patrick Thoresen)

Goalies: Adam Berkhoel - Brian Boucher


Ottawa Senators 3 , Montreal Canadiens 4
Shots: 23 - 27
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:48/69=69 %, Challenges:35/43=79 %
PP: 1 of 7 (8 shots), Passing:71/87=81 %, Challenges:42/53=77 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 612350 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:27 1-0 Dany Heatley [8] (Jason Spezza, Dean McAmmond)
18:14 1-1 Saku Koivu [7] (Alex Tanguay, Marian Gaborik)PP
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27:33 1-2 Alex Tanguay [10] (Andrei Markov)
29:04 2-2 Martin Lapointe [8] (Christoph Schubert, Chris Phillips)
29:21 3-2 Daniel Alfredsson [5] (Martin Lapointe, Mike Fisher)
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43:57 3-3 Angelo Esposito [1] (Mike York, Guillaume Latendresse)
44:21 3-4 Alex Tanguay [11] (Andrei Markov, Saku Koivu)
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Penalty summary:
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02:05 Christoph Schubert (2 min for cross-checking)
07:31 Angelo Esposito (2 min for slashing)
15:09 Luke Richardson (2 min for tripping)
17:09 Daniel Alfredsson (2 min for slashing)
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20:07 Angelo Esposito (2 min for elbowing)
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46:26 Justin Mapletoft (2 min for boarding)
50:13 Jason Spezza (2 min for slashing)
52:49 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for hooking)
54:47 Dean McAmmond (2 min for elbowing)
57:33 Daniel Alfredsson (2 min for hooking)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Shean Donovan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.30 5
R Chris Kelly 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 0 3 4 0 1 4 1 21.40 10
R Dany Heatley 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 9
C Justin Mapletoft 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 6.30 5
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.50 5
C Mike Fisher 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 7
C Jason Spezza 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 16.10 6
L Arttu Luttinen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.30 6
L Josh Hennessy 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 6
L Martin Lapointe 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 11.10 7
L Dean McAmmond 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 16.10 6
D Michal Barinka 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.30 4
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 0 3 0 2 2 2 17.30 8
D Chris Phillips 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -2 30.00 8
D Luke Richardson 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 14.10 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 1 24.10 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 -1 21.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Martin Gerber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 2 5 0 4 0 0 11.40 8
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.10 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 -1 21.00 6
R Marian Gaborik 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 14.10 8
C Mike York 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 16.10 6
C Robert Lang 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.00 5
C Saku Koivu 1 1 6 2 0 0 0 2 23.20 9
C Angelo Esposito 1 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 10.30 7
L Steve Bégin 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 9.50 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 13.50 8
L Alex Tanguay 2 1 5 2 0 0 0 2 20.50 10
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 4
D Josh Gorges 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 3 29.40 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 17.50 7
D Alexei Emelin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.30 6
D Andrei Markov 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 3 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Tanguay
2nd star: Saku Koivu
3rd star: Andrei Markov

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Jason Spezza notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Tanguay scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike York finally ended his 16 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 3( 17) , Quebec Citadelles 2( 10)
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1-0 GRD Niko Dimitrakos (Matt Koalska, Brian Maloney)
1-1 QUE Eric Manlow (Patrik Valcak)
1-2 QUE Georges Laraque (Kyle Chipchura, Danny Groulx)
2-2 GRD Niko Dimitrakos (Matt Koalska)
3-2 GRD Chris Neil (Lawrence Nycholat, Denis Hamel)

Goalies: Jeff Glass - Cédrick Desjardins

San Jose Sharks 5 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 34 - 31
PP: 1 of 5 (16 shots), Passing:56/69=81 %, Challenges:35/43=79 %
PP: 2 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:65/83=78 %, Challenges:46/54=83 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 484776 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:07 0-1 Derek Armstrong [6] (Michal Handzus, Tom Preissing)PP
16:05 1-1 John Laliberte [1] (Marc-Édouard Vlasic, Marcel Goc)
19:42 2-1 Jonathan Cheechoo [5] (Dan Boyle, Joe Thornton)PP
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30:28 3-1 Joe Thornton [9] (Ryane Clowe, Rob Blake)
32:04 3-2 Jarret Stoll [4] (Dustin Brown)
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47:56 3-3 Bryan Berard [4] (Oleg Tverdovsky, Dustin Brown)PP
49:35 4-3 Milan Michalek [5] (Pat Rissmiller, Joe Thornton)
58:25 5-3 Milan Michalek [6] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Dan Boyle) EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:18 Dan Boyle (2 min for boarding)
03:47 Matt Ellis (2 min for elbowing)
08:39 Marcel Goc (2 min for tripping)
13:22 Marcel Goc (2 min for hooking)
19:07 Brian Willsie (2 min for boarding)
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21:37 Matt Ellis (2 min for roughing)
28:14 Kyle Calder (2 min for hooking)
34:47 Patrick Marleau (2 min for hooking)
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45:14 Ryane Clowe (2 min for high-sticking)
46:57 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for cross-checking)
53:24 Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R John Laliberte 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.50 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 15.40 6
R Milan Michalek 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 12.40 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 1 3 2 1 0 2 1 20.50 8
C Marcel Goc 0 1 1 2 1 0 4 1 9.50 6
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.40 5
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 1 14.00 7
C Joe Thornton 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 8
L Lukas Kaspar 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10.50 6
L Ryane Clowe 0 1 5 2 0 0 2 2 17.40 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 12.00 5
D Brad Norton 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.50 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 14.20 7
D Dan Boyle 0 2 6 5 0 1 2 2 26.50 10
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.50 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 23.00 7
D Rob Blake 0 1 1 4 0 2 0 2 29.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Ellis 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 -2 6.30 4
R Brian Willsie 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 12.00 5
R Derek Armstrong 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 7
R Dustin Brown 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 -1 22.20 8
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -2 6.30 6
C Brad Richardson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
C Michal Handzus 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
C Jarret Stoll 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Scott Thornton 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 10.00 6
L Kyle Calder 0 0 5 0 1 0 2 0 14.30 7
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 5
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 21.50 7
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 16.10 7
D Bryan Berard 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 27.20 8
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 17.30 6
D Tom Preissing 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 6
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 5 0 29 0 0 59.30 5
G Jason LaBarbera 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Michalek
2nd star: Joe Thornton
3rd star: Jonathan Cheechoo

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Jonathan Cheechoo finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Derek Armstrong ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 6( 32) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 13)
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1-0 CLE Tom Cavanagh (Devin Setoguchi)
2-0 CLE Graham Mink (Joe Pavelski)
2-1 MNC Jeff Giuliano (Gabe Gauthier)
3-1 CLE Tomas Plihal (Graham Mink, Joe Pavelski)
4-1 CLE Glenn Olson (Ed Campbell, Craig Valette)
4-2 MNC Matt Ryan (Lauri Tukonen)
5-2 CLE Tyler McGregor (Devin Setoguchi, Tom Cavanagh)
6-2 CLE Joe Pavelski (Graham Mink)

Goalies: Taylor Dakers - Jonathan Bernier


Washington Capitals 6 , St. Louis Blues 6
Shots: 31 - 35
PP: 1 of 6 (12 shots), Passing:78/97=80 %, Challenges:52/57=89 %
PP: 3 of 9 (20 shots), Passing:63/75=84 %, Challenges:38/47=79 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:22 0-1 Jay McKee [3] (David Perron, Petr Cajanek)PP
10:09 1-1 Brooks Laich [2] (Chris Clark, Ben Clymer)
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20:13 2-1 Nicklas Bäckström [6] (Brooks Laich)
22:26 2-2 Brad Boyes [4] (Paul Kariya, Barret Jackman)PP
28:21 2-3 Paul Kariya [6] (Konstantin Zakharov, Timofei Shishkanov)
29:08 3-3 Brooks Laich [3] (Mike Green, Ben Clymer)
36:31 3-4 Lee Stempniak [7] (Eric Brewer, Paul Kariya)PP
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43:45 4-4 Nicklas Bäckström [7] (Viktor Kozlov)PP
46:03 4-5 Brad Boyes [5] (Andy McDonald, Paul Kariya)
49:05 5-5 Chris Clark [11] (Nicklas Bäckström, Brooks Laich)
49:22 5-6 Dan Hinote [1] (Erik Johnson, Timofei Shishkanov)
57:02 6-6 Alexander Semin [9] (Tom Poti, Ben Clymer)
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Penalty summary:
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01:53 Brad Boyes (2 min for tripping)
06:03 Andrew Gordon (2 min for boarding)
11:12 Barret Jackman (2 min for hooking)
13:38 Andrew Gordon (2 min for slashing)
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21:46 Rico Fata (2 min for slashing)
24:02 Alexander Semin (2 min for high-sticking)
31:06 Erik Johnson (2 min for slashing)
33:22 Nicklas Bäckström (2 min for holding the stick)
36:01 Brian Pothier (2 min for high-sticking)
37:41 Ben Clymer (2 min for roughing)
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40:48 Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
40:48 Barret Jackman (5 min for fighting)
40:54 Lee Stempniak (2 min for hooking)
41:14 Dan Hinote (2 min for elbowing)
54:34 Rico Fata (2 min for roughing)
57:19 Alexander Semin (2 min for hooking)
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64:53 Andy McDonald (2 min for hooking)

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Gordon 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -1 8.20 4
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 3 5 1 3 0 0 18.30 8
R Chris Clark 1 1 4 1 0 0 5 3 18.50 9
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 21.00 9
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -1 7.40 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 13.00 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 2 1 4 1 0 0 2 3 22.10 9
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
L Petr Taticek 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 7.40 6
L Rico Fata 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 10.20 6
L Brooks Laich 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 18.40 10
L Alexander Semin 1 0 4 0 1 0 4 0 20.20 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 11.20 6
D Ben Clymer 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 3 19.40 9
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 27.50 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 21.30 6
D Mike Green 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 23.50 9
D Tom Poti 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 -1 26.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 6 0 29 0 0 65.00 4
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Hinote 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 8.10 7
R Lee Stempniak 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 -2 15.40 5
R Michael Ryder 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 6
R Andy McDonald 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 21.50 7
C Timofei Shishkanov 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 5.40 6
C Jay McClement 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 7
C Petr Cajanek 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 16.20 5
C Brad Boyes 2 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 22.50 10
L Konstantin Zakharov 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5.40 6
L Cam Janssen 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 17.40 7
L David Perron 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.20 6
L Paul Kariya 1 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 22.00 9
D Roman Polak 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.40 5
D Erik Johnson 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 -1 15.00 6
D Eric Brewer 0 1 6 4 0 2 0 0 31.40 8
D Tomas Mojzis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.20 4
D Barret Jackman 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 -1 27.40 7
D Jay McKee 1 0 4 5 2 0 0 0 31.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 6 0 25 0 0 65.00 4
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brooks Laich
2nd star: Nicklas Bäckström
3rd star: Paul Kariya

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Ben Clymer notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Petr Cajanek notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Eric Brewer notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dan Hinote ended his 5 game point drought.
-Timofei Shishkanov finally ended his 18 game point drought.
-Konstantin Zakharov ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Chris Clark fought Barret Jackman in a fight.

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 22) , Worcester Icecats 3( 6)
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1-0 POR Josef Boumedienne (David Steckel, Sasha Pokulok)
2-0 POR Josef Boumedienne (David Steckel)
3-0 POR Matt Bradley (Jakub Klepis)
3-1 WOR Scott Dobben (Alex Brooks, Blair Yaworski)
3-2 WOR Ryan Ramsay (Martin Kariya, Steven Later)
3-3 WOR Cam Keith (Scott Dobben)

Goalies: Frédéric Cassivi - Hannu Toivonen