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Buffalo Sabres 3 , New York Rangers 2
Shots: 32 - 21
PP: 0 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:59/75=78 %, Challenges:36/53=66 %
PP: 2 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:62/78=79 %, Challenges:29/47=60 %
Attendance: 14856 of 18690 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 681890 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:23 0-1 Carlo Colaiacovo [3] (Nigel Dawes, Daniel Brière)PP
16:27 0-2 Erik Cole [7] (Jason Blake, Henrik Sedin)PP
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26:24 1-2 Clarke MacArthur [4] (Dustin Brown, Antoine Vermette)
28:06 2-2 Jason Pominville [9] (Marian Hossa, Toni Lydman)
32:53 3-2 Mats Sundin [14] (Tomas Kaberle)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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13:08 Milan Lucic (2 min for high-sticking)
14:58 Paul Gaustad (2 min for holding the stick)
16:34 Drew Stafford (2 min for boarding)
18:38 Jason Pominville (2 min for hooking)
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22:57 Derek Roy (2 min for boarding)
34:36 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for tripping)
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40:14 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
46:44 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for hooking)
51:52 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
55:09 Sheldon Souray (5 min for fighting)
55:09 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
57:27 Erik Cole (2 min for boarding)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 7.00 6
R Dustin Brown 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 13.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 10.10 7
R Jason Pominville 1 0 4 1 1 0 2 2 22.30 9
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 3 0 3 2 0 9.20 6
C Antoine Vermette 0 1 2 2 1 4 0 1 20.00 7
C Mike Fisher 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 7
C Mats Sundin 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 8
L Milan Lucic 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 5
L Clarke MacArthur 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 13.50 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 11.20 7
L Marian Hossa 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 20.00 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 14.50 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
D Toni Lydman 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 2 27.00 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 1 15.30 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 1 2 1 5 0 19.10 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 2 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 9.10 6
R Petr Prucha 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 19.30 6
R Brendan Shanahan 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 -1 7.40 6
R Jason Blake 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 -1 18.10 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.30 6
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 14.00 4
C Daniel Brière 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 15.30 7
C Henrik Sedin 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 -1 20.20 6
L Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.30 4
L Nigel Dawes 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 6
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 13.30 5
L Erik Cole 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 20.30 7
D Michael Del Zotto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 14.20 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 -3 21.20 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 19.10 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 -1 23.20 9
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 3 6 0 4 0 -2 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Antoine Lafleur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Pominville
2nd star: Mats Sundin
3rd star: Clarke MacArthur

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Erik Cole finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Sheldon Souray beat Kevin Bieksa in a fight.
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 0( 7) , Hartford Wolf Pack 2( 15)
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0-1 HFD Joe Barnes (Hannu Pikkarainen, Colton Orr)
0-2 HFD Simon Gamache (Lee Falardeau)
Goalies: Patrick Lalime - Mika Noronen

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Tampa Bay Lightning 2 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 20 - 23
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:71/77=92 %, Challenges:26/56=45 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:30/55=53 %
Attendance: 10400 of 19500 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 499200 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:44 1-0 Michal Handzus [11] (Martin St. Louis, Mike Komisarek)
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27:31 1-1 Alexander Ovechkin [6] (Alexander Semin, Sergei Fedorov)
32:06 2-1 Ryan Malone [6] (Alexander Frolov, Shane O'Brien)
35:21 2-2 Brooks Laich [2] (Brian Pothier, Jakub Klepis)
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50:09 2-3 Alexander Ovechkin [7] (Sergei Fedorov, Alexander Semin)
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Penalty summary:
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01:22 Alexander Semin (2 min for slashing)
04:58 Zdeno Chara (2 min for tripping)
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21:18 Michael Nylander (2 min for boarding)
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43:42 Rico Fata (2 min for roughing)
43:42 Matt Carle (2 min for roughing)
54:25 Alexander Semin (2 min for holding the stick)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 5.50 4
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 12.50 6
R Ryan Malone 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 -2 19.00 5
R Martin St. Louis 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 20.10 6
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 5
C Mark Recchi 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 7
C Michal Handzus 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 21.00 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 19.50 8
L Gary Roberts 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 4
L Chris Gratton 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 12.10 7
R Alexander Frolov 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 20.30 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 21.20 8
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.00 4
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 20.20 8
D Matt Carle 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 -1 26.00 7
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 13.00 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 1 0 4 3 3 0 -1 24.00 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 0 7 4 6 2 0 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 20 0 0 59.50 6
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Klepis 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 6.40 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5.20 5
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 22.20 5
R Alexander Ovechkin 2 0 4 2 3 4 0 2 23.40 9
C Ryan Hollweg 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6.40 4
C Anton Gustafsson 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 12.20 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.50 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
L Brooks Laich 1 0 3 2 1 3 0 1 13.00 8
L Rico Fata 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 12.20 5
L Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 15.50 5
L Alexander Semin 0 2 3 1 2 1 4 0 20.50 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 12.40 4
D Josef Boumedienne 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 5
D Brian Pothier 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 29.00 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 15.20 4
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 4 0 6 0 -1 20.00 8
D Mike Green 0 0 3 3 0 6 0 2 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Sergei Fedorov
3rd star: Brooks Laich

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Alexander Frolov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alexander Frolov finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Thomas Vanek had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Mike Komisarek ended his 6 game point drought.
-Shane O'Brien ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Brooks Laich finally ended his 24 game goal drought.
-Brian Pothier finally ended his 11 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 0( 12) , Hershey Bears 3( 12)
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0-1 HER Eric Fehr (François Bouchard, Alexandre Giroux)
0-2 HER Donald Brashear (Tomas Fleischmann)
0-3 HER Keith Aucoin (Jamie Hunt)
Goalies: Jonathan Boutin - Frédéric Cassivi

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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Boston Bruins 0
Shots: 27 - 18
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:34/53=63 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:69/89=77 %, Challenges:24/38=61 %
Attendance: 6492 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 321354 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:18 1-0 Vyacheslav Kozlov [7] (Todd White, Angelo Esposito)
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23:51 2-0 Ilya Kovalchuk [16] (Todd White)
27:15 3-0 Jiri Fischer [4] (Erik Christensen, Colby Armstrong)PP
34:06 4-0 Brad Larsen [3] (Garnet Exelby, Bryan Little)
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58:05 5-0 Ilya Kovalchuk [17] (Vyacheslav Kozlov)
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Penalty summary:
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06:39 Marc Savard (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:57 Joe Colborne (2 min for hooking)
26:35 Marc Savard (2 min for slashing)
34:49 Joe Colborne (2 min for boarding)
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48:16 Garnet Exelby (2 min for boarding)
56:02 Shawn Thornton (5 min for fighting)
56:02 Eric Boulton (5 min for fighting)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 5
R Joe Motzko 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13.00 4
R Colby Armstrong 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
R Vyacheslav Kozlov 1 1 3 0 3 0 0 3 19.10 7
C Angelo Esposito 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Bryan Little 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 7
C Erik Christensen 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.30 6
C Todd White 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 3 18.40 8
L Eric Boulton 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 7.10 5
L Brad Larsen 1 0 2 2 2 3 0 1 17.00 7
L Éric Perrin 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 0 19.00 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 2 0 4 2 0 2 0 3 21.00 9
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 13.10 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 1 18.00 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 3 28.40 8
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.10 6
D Jiri Fischer 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 1 17.40 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 3 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 18 0 0 60.00 10
G Fred Brathwaite 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Shawn Thornton 0 0 1 2 1 2 5 0 6.20 6
R Joe Colborne 0 0 2 1 1 2 4 -1 14.10 6
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 -1 18.10 6
R Glen Murray 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 -1 17.10 7
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 17.20 5
C Marc Savard 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 -1 19.20 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 19.10 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.10 5
L Michael Ryder 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 -1 16.30 7
L Marco Sturm 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 -1 18.10 5
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 -1 14.30 7
D Tommy Cross 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 15.50 4
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.20 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 23.30 5
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -2 20.40 4
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -2 22.10 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 -1 21.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Johan Hedberg
2nd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
3rd star: Vyacheslav Kozlov

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Angelo Esposito ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
Other notes:
-Shawn Thornton beat Eric Boulton in a fight.
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 2( 12) , Providence Bruins 3( 15)
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0-1 PRO Chris Collins (Carl Söderberg, Vladislav Evseev)
1-1 CHW Chad Painchaud (Jordan LaVallee)
2-1 CHW Kevin Doell (Chris Thorburn)
2-2 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Blake Wheeler)
2-3 PRO Jeremy Reich
Goalies: Danny Turple - Tim Thomas

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Detroit Red Wings 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Shots: 32 - 20
PP: 2 of 7 (15 shots), Passing:84/93=90 %, Challenges:24/42=55 %
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:75/95=78 %, Challenges:31/46=66 %
Attendance: 14114 of 20066 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 674650 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:19 1-0 Brad Stuart [5] (Tomas Holmström, Tom Preissing)PP
16:06 2-0 Daniel Cleary [14] (Tom Preissing, Michael Peca)PP
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30:37 2-1 Steven Goertzen [3] (Jiri Novotny, Jason Chimera)
33:11 2-2 R.J. Umberger [3] (Manny Malhotra, Rick Nash)
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40:26 3-2 Henrik Zetterberg [12] (Nicklas Lidström)
49:36 3-3 Kristian Huselius [18] (Rick Nash, Tom Poti)
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Penalty summary:
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02:38 Raffi Torres (2 min for slashing)
07:55 Fedor Tyutin (2 min for cross-checking)
12:48 Pavel Datsyuk (2 min for high-sticking)
15:05 Tom Poti (2 min for slashing)
19:37 Brad Stuart (2 min for slashing)
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22:11 Joakim Andersson (2 min for boarding)
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43:11 Alexander Svitov (2 min for slashing)
49:45 Raffi Torres (2 min for tripping)
52:46 Daniel Cleary (2 min for hooking)
55:35 Raffi Torres (2 min for hooking)
58:24 Barret Jackman (5 min for fighting)
58:24 Raitis Ivanans (5 min for fighting)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kirk Maltby 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 11.00 7
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 12.50 6
R Daniel Cleary 1 0 3 2 1 1 2 -2 19.30 7
L Raitis Ivanans 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 1 19.10 7
C Joakim Andersson 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 8.20 5
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 19.40 7
C Kris Draper 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.20 6
C Michael Peca 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 22.50 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 7.10 5
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 12.50 5
L Tomas Holmström 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 -2 20.40 5
L Henrik Zetterberg 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 8
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 14.10 5
D Tom Preissing 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 -2 18.40 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 28.30 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 18.00 6
D Brad Stuart 1 0 2 1 1 1 2 -2 23.30 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 27.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 17 0 0 65.00 5
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 7.50 7
R Aaron Voros 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 8.50 6
R Raffi Torres 0 0 3 1 1 0 6 0 19.40 7
R Kristian Huselius 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 19.00 8
C Jiri Novotny 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 7.50 5
C R.J. Umberger 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.30 7
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 19.10 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 20.00 7
L Jason Chimera 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 7.50 5
L Manny Malhotra 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 15.10 7
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 23.10 7
L Rick Nash 0 2 1 4 0 2 0 1 20.30 8
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8.50 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 21.30 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 30.00 7
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 2 1 3 5 1 17.30 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 24.40 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 3 0 29 0 0 65.00 8
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick Nash
2nd star: Steven Goertzen
3rd star: Daniel Cleary

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Tom Preissing notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Brad Stuart finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Steven Goertzen ended his 7 game point drought.
-R.J. Umberger finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Barret Jackman beat Raitis Ivanans in a fight.
Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 15) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 16)
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1-0 GRA Rob Flynn (Mathieu Roy)
1-1 SYR Greg Hogeboom (Zenon Konopka, Jaroslav Balastik)
2-1 GRA Boris Protsenko (Ryan Oulahen)
Goalies: Dominik Hasek - Rejean Beauchemin

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Nashville Predators 5 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 38 - 24
PP: 1 of 7 (8 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:33/42=76 %
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:52/68=76 %, Challenges:28/44=62 %
Attendance: 7596 of 17113 (Gaylord Entertainment Center)
Ticket income: 370685 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:52 1-0 David Legwand [8] (Shea Weber, Dan Hamhuis)
10:19 2-0 Dan Hamhuis [3] (Jason Arnott)
10:55 2-1 Antti Miettinen [11] (Marek Zidlicky)
13:28 3-1 Jason Arnott [16] (Jerred Smithson, Ryan Suter)PP
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24:49 3-2 Mark Parrish [10] (Oleg Saprykin, Martin Skoula)PP
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40:13 4-2 Steve Sullivan [9] (Martin Erat, Jason Arnott)
40:37 4-3 Mark Parrish [11] (Antti Miettinen, Mikko Koivu)
41:23 5-3 Jordin Tootoo [7] (Steve Sullivan, Martin Erat)
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Penalty summary:
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06:36 Martin Skoula (2 min for high-sticking)
12:18 Oleg Saprykin (2 min for boarding)
16:41 Mikko Koivu (2 min for high-sticking)
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23:22 Shea Weber (2 min for slashing)
25:53 Colton Gillies (2 min for hooking)
31:14 Éric Bélanger (2 min for roughing)
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50:46 Branko Radivojevic (2 min for slashing)
54:01 Kim Johnsson (2 min for hooking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 8.20 7
R Jerred Smithson 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 12.50 7
R Jordin Tootoo 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 2 17.00 7
R Steve Sullivan 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 8
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.40 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
C David Legwand 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 2 20.50 8
C Jason Arnott 1 2 4 3 0 3 0 0 20.40 9
L Konstantin Glazachev 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
L Blake Geoffrion 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
L Martin Erat 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 2 20.40 7
L Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8.40 6
D Shea Weber 0 1 3 1 3 1 2 2 21.00 6
D Dan Hamhuis 1 1 4 4 1 2 0 0 28.50 9
D Kirill Safronov 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 5
D Ryan Suter 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 24.30 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Owen Nolan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.50 5
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 8.40 6
R Mark Parrish 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.00 8
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -1 20.30 7
C Colton Gillies 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.20 5
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 10.00 6
C Mikko Koivu 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 -1 20.00 6
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 16.00 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 5
L Oleg Saprykin 0 1 1 2 0 1 2 0 10.00 7
L Antti Miettinen 1 1 3 2 4 1 0 -1 20.10 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 -1 16.00 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.30 6
D Martin Skoula 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 -1 16.30 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 28.00 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 22.10 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 5 0 33 0 0 60.00 6
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Arnott
2nd star: Steve Sullivan
3rd star: Dan Hamhuis

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Shea Weber has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.
-Martin Erat notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jordin Tootoo has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.
-Dan Hamhuis finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Mark Parrish scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mark Parrish ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Martin Skoula finally ended his 24 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 5( 21) , Houston Aeros 1( 31)
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1-0 MIL Richard Stehlik (Nicolas Corbeil)
2-0 MIL Kyle Wanvig (Adam Courchaine)
2-1 HOU Josh Olson (Serge Payer)
3-1 MIL Ben Ondrus (Greg Zanon)
4-1 MIL Adam Courchaine (Kyle Wanvig, Richard Stehlik)
5-1 MIL Nicolas Corbeil (Greg Zanon)
Goalies: Dov Grumet-Morris - Nolan Schaefer

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Phoenix Coyotes 1 , San Jose Sharks 0
Shots: 23 - 28
PP: 1 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:55/65=84 %, Challenges:32/47=66 %
PP: 0 of 4 (12 shots), Passing:71/92=77 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
Attendance: 6191 of 17653 (Glendale Arena)
Ticket income: 282929 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:56 1-0 Ed Jovanovski [3])PP
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Penalty summary:
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04:29 Brad Lukowich (2 min for slashing)
11:18 Graham Mink (2 min for elbowing)
14:09 Tomas Plihal (2 min for elbowing)
15:36 Joe Thornton (2 min for roughing)
15:36 Alexei Kaigorodov (2 min for roughing)
16:47 Shane Doan (2 min for slashing)
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20:02 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for hooking)
22:51 Derek Morris (2 min for high-sticking)
39:13 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for tripping)
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45:43 Markus Näslund (2 min for hooking)
50:37 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for high-sticking)
54:12 Mike Grier (2 min for cross-checking)
57:08 Dan Fritsche (2 min for tripping)
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Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Reinprecht 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
R Enver Lisin 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.10 5
R Jared Staal 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 9.40 4
R Shane Doan 0 0 5 2 1 0 2 0 22.30 7
C Mike Zigomanis 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.40 5
C Alexei Kaigorodov 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 11.10 4
C Kyle Turris 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.30 6
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 3 3 1 0 2 0 21.30 7
C Alex Bourret 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.40 5
L Patrick Fischer 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 15.00 5
L Peter Mueller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
L Markus Näslund 0 0 3 2 1 0 2 0 22.00 7
D Kurt Sauer 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 11.10 7
D David Hale 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 17.40 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 29.40 7
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 11.50 6
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
D Ed Jovanovski 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 30.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 0 0 28 0 0 60.00 10
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6.00 4
R Graham Mink 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 0 11.00 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 15.50 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 20.30 7
C Tomas Plihal 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5.40 5
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 10.10 5
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 7 3 0 1 0 0 20.10 7
C Joe Thornton 0 0 5 1 0 0 2 0 21.40 10
L Joe Pavelski 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 9.10 4
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 10.10 7
L Marcel Goc 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 7
L Milan Michalek 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 21.50 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.30 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 22.10 6
D Dan Boyle 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 0 25.20 9
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10.50 4
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 4 2 0 3 0 0 19.20 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 1 0 22 0 0 58.00 9
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Al Montoya
2nd star: Ed Jovanovski
3rd star: Shane Doan

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Ed Jovanovski scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Ed Jovanovski finally ended his 29 game goal drought.
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
San Antonio Rampage 5( 26) , Worcester Sharks 3( 18)
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0-1 WOR Nikita Alexeev (Mike Iggulden, Doug Murray)
1-1 SAN Joël Perrault (Richie Regehr)
2-1 SAN Joël Perrault (Brian McGrattan)
2-2 WOR Jonathan Tremblay (Craig Valette)
3-2 SAN Martin Hanzal (Bill Thomas)
3-3 WOR Jody Shelley (Nikita Alexeev, Mike Iggulden)
4-3 SAN Joël Perrault (Richie Regehr)
5-3 SAN Bill Thomas (Yanick Lehoux, Lance Monych)
Goalies: Mikael Tellqvist - Thomas Greiss