Saison Jour 121

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Toronto Maple Leafs 5 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 30 - 20
PP: 2 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:81/101=80 %, Challenges:40/47=83 %
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:61/76=80 %, Challenges:34/50=66 %
Attendance: 18819 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 892022 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:17 1-0 Anson Carter [15] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Matt Stajan)PP
10:36 2-0 Matt Stajan [18] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Bryan McCabe)PP
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23:44 2-1 Guillaume Latendresse [16] (Marian Hossa, Nicklas Bäckström)PP
29:03 3-1 Bryan McCabe [10] (Matt Stajan)
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41:05 4-1 Jan Hrdina [10] (Nik Antropov, Alexander Steen)
48:49 5-1 Alexander Steen [19] (Jan Hrdina, Nik Antropov)
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Penalty summary:
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06:56 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for roughing)
06:56 Alexander Steen (2 min for roughing)
07:15 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for tripping)
08:47 Drew Stafford (2 min for cross-checking)
11:22 Sheldon Souray (2 min for slashing)
13:49 Nik Antropov (2 min for roughing)
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23:13 Matt Stajan (2 min for holding the stick)
24:44 Nicolas Deschamps (2 min for hooking)
28:24 Jochen Hecht (2 min for roughing)
28:24 Marian Hossa (2 min for roughing)
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58:57 Nik Antropov (2 min for boarding)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bates Battaglia 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Pavel Vorobiev 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 6
R Alexander Steen 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 18.50 8
R Anson Carter 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 18.00 8
C Jamal Mayers 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 7.20 6
C Johan Franzén 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 0 15.30 8
C Nik Antropov 0 2 4 2 0 1 4 2 19.50 9
C Matt Stajan 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 17.20 7
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 9.40 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
L Jan Hrdina 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 17.10 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 14.50 7
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 12.00 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 17.40 8
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 26.20 7
D Duncan Keith 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 18.00 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 17.10 7
D Bryan McCabe 1 1 3 4 0 2 0 1 28.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nicolas Deschamps 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 9.40 6
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10.50 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -1 16.10 7
R Phil Kessel 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 16.30 7
C Max Pacioretty 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
C Chris Higgins 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 13.10 6
C Saku Koivu 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 -2 18.20 6
L Dale Mitchell 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.40 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 15.30 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 20.20 8
L Marian Hossa 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 -1 19.00 6
D Jake Gardiner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 4
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 19.40 6
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -2 24.30 5
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 -1 20.00 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 2 3 0 2 2 -2 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 5
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Matt Stajan
2nd star: Bryan McCabe
3rd star: Alexander Steen

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Anson Carter scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Bryan McCabe scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jan Hrdina scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Alexander Steen has marked a new career high in goals with 19 tallies.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Toronto Marlies 3( 13) , Hamilton Bulldogs 1( 14)
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1-0 TOM Robbie Earl (Jeremy Williams)
2-0 TOM Owen Fussey (Kris Newbury)
2-1 HAM Ryan Rorabeck (Ryan McDonagh)
3-1 TOM Nikolai Kulemin (Dominic Moore, Derrick Walser)
Goalies: Curtis Sanford - Marc Denis

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Carolina Hurricanes 0 , Boston Bruins 2
Shots: 18 - 16
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/94=73 %, Challenges:14/46=29 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:80/95=84 %, Challenges:7/51=13 %
Attendance: 16580 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 780918 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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51:46 0-1 Brad Richards [14] (Kenny Jönsson, Aaron Ward)
58:56 0-2 Marco Sturm [12]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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06:17 Zach Boychuk (2 min for elbowing)
14:09 Aaron Ward (2 min for roughing)
14:09 Justin Williams (2 min for roughing)
16:14 Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
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47:23 Shawn Thornton (5 min for fighting)
47:23 Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chad LaRose 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.30 5
R Scott Walker 0 0 0 1 3 1 5 0 15.40 5
R Justin Williams 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 -1 14.50 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 3 2 3 3 0 0 17.00 6
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 -1 10.00 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 15.40 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 14.50 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 17.30 7
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 -1 10.00 4
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 15.40 5
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 -1 14.50 6
L Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 6
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 18.20 5
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 4 0 6 0 -1 18.50 8
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 -1 23.20 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 3 0 7 0 0 20.00 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 -1 15.50 4
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 1 5 1 5 0 -1 23.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 14 0 0 59.00 6
G Kevin Nastiuk 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 0 1 1 1 5 0 5.40 5
R Joe Colborne 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 14.30 5
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 3 3 6 3 0 1 20.10 6
R Glen Murray 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 1 19.40 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 6.10 4
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.30 6
C Marc Savard 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 1 19.30 6
C Brad Richards 1 0 3 0 3 1 0 1 19.50 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6.10 4
L Michael Ryder 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 14.30 5
L Marco Sturm 1 0 1 1 4 3 0 1 19.40 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 19.40 5
D Tommy Cross 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 15.20 4
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 19.10 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 1 25.30 5
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.10 5
D Aaron Ward 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 17.40 6
D Kenny Jönsson 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 23.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 18 0 0 60.00 10
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Manny Fernandez
2nd star: Brad Richards
3rd star: Marco Sturm

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Justin Williams had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Sidney Crosby had his 6 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Marco Sturm ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Shawn Thornton fought Scott Walker in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 2( 10) , Providence Bruins 6( 26)
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0-1 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Blake Wheeler, Martin Samuelsson)
1-1 ALB Mike Angelidis (Jonathan Hedström, Vince Bellissimo)
2-1 ALB Jonathan Hedström (Vince Bellissimo, Josef Melichar)
2-2 PRO Chris Collins (Nathan Dempsey, Carl Söderberg)
2-3 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Blake Wheeler)
2-4 PRO Martin Samuelsson (Blake Wheeler, Wacey Rabbit)
2-5 PRO David Krejci (Nate Robinson)
2-6 PRO Chris Collins (Carl Söderberg)
Goalies: Justin Peters - Tim Thomas

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Detroit Red Wings 0 , Columbus Blue Jackets 4
Shots: 19 - 33
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:51/66=77 %, Challenges:33/49=66 %
PP: 2 of 9 (21 shots), Passing:76/94=80 %, Challenges:44/50=86 %
Attendance: 13278 of 20066 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 634688 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:22 0-1 Tom Poti [7] (Rostislav Klesla)PP
10:43 0-2 Pavel Datsyuk [14] (Rick Nash)
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32:03 0-3 Raffi Torres [15] (Pavel Datsyuk, Fedor Tyutin)PP
33:22 0-4 Fredrik Modin [14] (Pavel Datsyuk, Jiri Novotny)
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Penalty summary:
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04:26 Valtteri Filppula (2 min for tripping)
08:16 Brian Rafalski (2 min for high-sticking)
11:28 Alexander Svitov (2 min for roughing)
11:28 Michael Peca (2 min for roughing)
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27:14 Mikael Samuelsson (2 min for tripping)
30:58 Nicklas Lidström (2 min for hooking)
34:54 Tomas Holmström (2 min for tripping)
36:04 Brad Stuart (2 min for tripping)
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48:45 Brian Rafalski (2 min for cross-checking)
52:44 Valtteri Filppula (2 min for hooking)
54:54 Tomas Holmström (2 min for high-sticking)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Igor Grigorenko 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Kirk Maltby 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 10.30 7
R Brenden Morrow 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18.00 6
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 6.40 6
C Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 10.20 6
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22.30 7
C Michael Peca 0 0 3 3 2 1 2 -2 20.30 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.40 6
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 20.20 8
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 18.00 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.00 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.00 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 0 2 3 0 4 -1 27.30 5
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.00 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 0 9 1 0 2 0 30.50 8
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 -2 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 29 0 0 60.00 6
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 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5.50 6
R Aaron Voros 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 13.10 7
R Raffi Torres 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
R Kristian Huselius 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 21.00 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 5.50 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 12.30 6
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 23.10 9
L Jason Chimera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 4
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 13.10 7
L Fredrik Modin 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 20.10 9
L Rick Nash 0 1 7 1 0 0 0 1 20.50 9
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 13.10 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 3 4 2 1 0 0 25.20 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 21.30 8
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 13.10 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
D Tom Poti 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 0 0 19 0 0 60.00 10
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Osgood
2nd star: Pavel Datsyuk
3rd star: Fredrik Modin

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Tomas Holmström had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Tomas Holmström had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Rostislav Klesla has marked a new career high in points with 20 points.
-Raffi Torres scored his 15th goal of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 4( 30) , Syracuse Crunch 0( 14)
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1-0 GRA Rob Flynn (Kyle Quincey, Tomas Kopecky)
2-0 GRA Tomas Kopecky (Rob Flynn)
3-0 GRA Evan McGrath (Micki Dupont)
4-0 GRA Boris Protsenko (Krys Kolanos)
Goalies: Dominik Hasek - Rejean Beauchemin

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Philadelphia Flyers 5 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 25 - 26
PP: 1 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:69/84=82 %, Challenges:39/49=78 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:52/68=76 %, Challenges:36/48=73 %
Attendance: 12574 of 19519 (Wachovia Center)
Ticket income: 590978 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:25 1-0 Kimmo Timonen [9] (Ossi Väänänen, James Van Riemsdyk)
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20:53 2-0 James Van Riemsdyk [1] (Scott Hartnell)
30:36 3-0 James Van Riemsdyk [2] (Braydon Coburn, Steve Eminger)
30:58 3-1 Jeff Tambellini [6] (Tyrell Mason, Simon Lacroix)
31:28 3-2 Mike Comrie [8] (Sean Bergenheim, Jeff Tambellini)
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41:53 4-2 Scott Gomez [19] (Kimmo Timonen, Ossi Väänänen)
42:48 4-3 Doug Weight [13] (Trent Hunter, Mike Leclerc)
45:22 5-3 Stefan Ruzicka [2] (Scott Gomez, Joffrey Lupul)PP
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Penalty summary:
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02:54 Sean Bergenheim (2 min for slashing)
06:45 James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for tripping)
09:11 Richard Park (2 min for holding the stick)
11:07 Mike Leclerc (2 min for holding the stick)
14:31 Shawn Bates (2 min for slashing)
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32:43 Bill Guerin (2 min for cross-checking)
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44:45 Mike Sillinger (2 min for elbowing)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.00 6
R Steve Downie 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14.40 5
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.50 6
C Arron Asham 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 -1 6.50 6
C James Van Riemsdyk 2 1 2 1 2 0 2 2 16.40 9
C Jeff Carter 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18.10 7
C Scott Gomez 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
L Mike Knuble 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 15.40 6
L Scott Hartnell 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
R Stefan Ruzicka 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 19.50 7
D Ossi Väänänen 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 1 15.10 8
D Luca Sbisa 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 6
D Kimmo Timonen 1 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 25.40 9
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 19.20 8
D Steve Eminger 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 17.20 8
D Wade Redden 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Richard Park 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -2 8.40 5
R Sean Bergenheim 0 1 3 2 0 2 2 1 16.20 9
R Bill Guerin 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -1 19.30 8
R Trent Hunter 0 1 4 5 3 3 0 1 20.20 9
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 8.40 6
C Mike Comrie 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 8.30 8
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 -2 12.50 5
C Doug Weight 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
L Kyle Okposo 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 8.40 4
L Jeff Tambellini 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 8.30 7
L Shawn Bates 0 0 3 2 2 0 2 -2 17.40 5
L Mike Leclerc 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 1 20.40 6
D Tyrell Mason 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.50 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 21.00 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 27.30 7
D Simon Lacroix 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 9.50 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 -2 23.10 6
D Chris Campoli 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: James Van Riemsdyk
2nd star: Scott Gomez
3rd star: Ossi Väänänen

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Ossi Väänänen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Scott Gomez notched his 30th assist of the season.
-James Van Riemsdyk finally ended his 52 game goal drought.
-James Van Riemsdyk finally ended his 16 game point drought.
-Jeff Carter had his 8 game point streak snapped.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Sean Bergenheim notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jeff Tambellini finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 0( , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 15)
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0-1 BRG Steve Regier (Tomás Marcinko)
0-2 BRG Steve Regier (Tomás Marcinko)
Goalies: Jordan Parisé - Joey MacDonald

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Atlanta Thrashers 3 , Washington Capitals 5
Shots: 18 - 33
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:68/89=76 %, Challenges:32/41=76 %
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:69/78=88 %, Challenges:46/52=86 %
Attendance: 7375 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 365062 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:32 0-1 Alex Kovalev [25] (Anton Gustafsson, Milan Jurcina)
14:48 0-2 Chris Clark [9] (Brooks Laich)
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28:42 1-2 Colby Armstrong [11])PP
36:19 1-3 Alex Kovalev [26] (Michael Nylander, Brian Pothier)PP
38:18 2-3 Niclas Hävelid [4] (Vyacheslav Kozlov, Brad Larsen)
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43:17 2-4 Alexander Ovechkin [23] (Alex Kovalev, Brooks Laich)
54:25 3-4 Angelo Esposito [4] (Bryce Salvador, Colby Armstrong)
59:04 3-5 Viktor Kozlov [15] (Ryan Hollweg, Karl Alzner) EN
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Penalty summary:
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17:26 Alex Kovalev (2 min for slashing)
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20:31 Bryce Salvador (2 min for boarding)
23:11 Rico Fata (2 min for boarding)
28:05 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for hooking)
35:05 Jiri Fischer (2 min for boarding)
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40:54 Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
40:54 Eric Boulton (5 min for fighting)
47:08 Niclas Lucenius (2 min for slashing)
48:07 Eric Boulton (2 min for tripping)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Aaron Palushaj 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
R Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 -1 20.10 6
R Colby Armstrong 1 1 1 4 1 2 0 0 18.10 9
R Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -1 17.20 6
C Niclas Lucenius 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.50 5
C Brett Sonne 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 6
C Angelo Esposito 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 6
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 5
L Eric Boulton 0 0 3 2 0 1 7 0 7.00 7
L Andrew Kozek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
L Brad Larsen 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 17.50 6
L Paul Kariya 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 19.20 6
D Will O'Neill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 5
D Niclas Hävelid 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 28.20 6
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 1 0 4 0 0 2 0 19.00 7
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 2 7 1 1 2 -2 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 5 0 28 0 0 59.20 4
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 1 0 3 2 0 2 5 0 12.00 8
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 7
R Alex Kovalev 2 1 3 1 0 1 2 1 20.20 10
R Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 19.50 9
C Derick Brassard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Ryan Hollweg 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 9.50 7
C Anton Gustafsson 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 17.20 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 1 19.30 7
L Brooks Laich 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 7
L Rico Fata 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9.50 6
L Michael Nylander 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
L Alexander Semin 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
D Karl Alzner 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 5
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 17.00 6
D Brian Pothier 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 24.40 7
D Josef Boumedienne 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 1 26.50 8
D Mike Green 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 15 0 0 60.00 5
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Chris Clark

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Bryce Salvador ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alex Kovalev scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Brian Pothier notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Viktor Kozlov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Chris Clark finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Viktor Kozlov finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Viktor Kozlov finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Sergei Fedorov had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Brooks Laich finally ended his 13 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Chris Clark beat Eric Boulton in a fight.
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 3( 22) , Hershey Bears 0( 11)
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1-0 CHW Jim Slater (Jason Ward, Éric Perrin)
2-0 CHW Jason Ward (Jim Slater)
3-0 CHW Colin Stuart (Chad Painchaud)
Goalies: Fred Brathwaite - Rastislav Stana

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Calgary Flames 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 5
Shots: 20 - 36
PP: 1 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:52/64=81 %, Challenges:30/41=71 %
PP: 0 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:76/92=82 %, Challenges:40/48=81 %
Attendance: 13996 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 694202 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:34 0-1 Travis Zajac [14] (Dustin Byfuglien)
13:04 1-1 Petr Prucha [17] (Jim Vandermeer, Daymond Langkow)
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22:04 1-2 Paul Stastny [24] (Pavol Demitra, Zach Parisé)
28:08 1-3 Dustin Byfuglien [1] (Robert Lang, Anze Kopitar)
31:31 2-3 Hall Gill [3] (Craig Conroy, Marcus Nilson)PP
34:46 3-3 Petr Prucha [18] (Zdeno Chara, Hall Gill)
38:22 3-4 Anze Kopitar [17] (Robert Lang, Paul Stastny)
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59:33 3-5 Travis Zajac [15] (Kristopher Letang) EN
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Penalty summary:
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06:18 Marc-Antoine Pouliot (2 min for hooking)
09:54 Matthew Lombardi (2 min for hooking)
18:32 Petr Prucha (2 min for high-sticking)
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30:59 Pavol Demitra (2 min for hooking)
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41:06 Bill Sweatt (2 min for tripping)
43:48 Zdeno Chara (2 min for cross-checking)
47:02 Bill Sweatt (2 min for tripping)
49:33 Craig Conroy (2 min for holding the stick)
50:25 Hall Gill (2 min for slashing)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 7.30 4
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 20.30 6
R Petr Sykora 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 14.00 6
R Petr Prucha 2 0 5 1 1 0 2 0 15.30 7
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 5.20 4
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 13.00 8
C Daymond Langkow 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Craig Conroy 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 -1 21.00 8
L David Moss 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -2 5.20 5
L Dustin Boyd 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.30 5
L Marcus Nilson 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -1 14.00 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 18.00 6
D John Negrin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 5
D Jim Vandermeer 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Hall Gill 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 -3 23.40 7
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 22.10 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 15.20 5
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 2 3 0 2 2 -1 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 5 0 31 0 0 58.20 6
G Leland Irving 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Akim Aliu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 4.10 5
R Craig Adams 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 13.20 6
R Travis Zajac 2 0 6 2 1 2 0 4 20.30 10
R Pavol Demitra 0 1 5 4 1 0 2 0 20.00 8
R Michael Blunden 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 4.10 4
R Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 13.20 7
C Robert Lang 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 3 16.40 8
C Paul Stastny 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
L Bill Sweatt 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 -1 4.10 6
L Ben Eager 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 13.20 7
L Anze Kopitar 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 21.30 9
L Zach Parisé 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 21.00 8
D Ian White 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.40 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 21.10 7
D Cam Barker 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 1 28.40 8
D Karel Pilar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 12.40 8
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Justin Pogge 3 0 17 0 0 60.00 5
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Travis Zajac
2nd star: Robert Lang
3rd star: Paul Stastny

Notes for Calgary Flames:
Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Travis Zajac scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Dustin Byfuglien finally ended his 46 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights 2( 16) , Norfolk Admirals 1( 15)
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0-1 NOR Bryan Bickell (Jack Skille, Dave Bolland)
1-1 OMA Ryan Gibbons (Andrei Taratukhin)
2-1 OMA Chris Neiszner (Egor Shastin)
Goalies: Curtis McElhinney - Marek Schwarz

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Los Angeles Kings 6 , Anaheim Ducks 1
Shots: 26 - 25
LA PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:57/70=81 %, Challenges:42/55=75 %
PP: 0 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:59/77=76 %, Challenges:49/59=81 %
Attendance: 18118 of 18118 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 786321 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:39 1-0 LA Denis Gauthier [2] (Jaroslav Spacek, Ryan Miller)
18:19 2-0 LA Matt Moulson [1] (Dany Heatley, Philippe Boucher)PP
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22:27 2-1 Mathieu Schneider [9] (Christian Bäckman, Samuel Påhlsson)
32:36 3-1 LA Denis Gauthier [3] (Jaroslav Spacek, Ryan Miller)
37:54 4-1 LA Todd Bertuzzi [18] (Philippe Boucher, Andrej Meszaros)
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40:34 5-1 LA Tomas Plekanec [12] (Todd Bertuzzi, Andrej Meszaros)
50:37 6-1 LA Paul Martin [5] (Philippe Boucher, Todd Bertuzzi)SH
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Penalty summary:
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12:36 LA Philippe Boucher (2 min for tripping)
16:28 Steve Bégin (2 min for roughing)
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26:42 LA Philippe Boucher (2 min for elbowing)
38:39 Steve Bégin (2 min for hooking)
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46:26 LA Matt Moulson (2 min for tripping)
48:45 LA Lauri Tukonen (2 min for boarding)
54:49 Rob Niedermayer (2 min for holding the stick)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 7.10 6
R Dustin Penner 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 18.00 7
R Todd Bertuzzi 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 17.20 9
L Matt Moulson 1 0 3 3 0 0 2 0 20.40 8
C Brad Richardson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 14.30 7
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11.20 6
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 21.20 8
L Nick Palmieri 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Nick Foligno 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 4
L Aleksey Morozov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13.20 6
R Dany Heatley 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13.40 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 3 1 5 0 2 4 3 19.50 10
D Andrej Meszaros 0 2 0 6 3 2 0 1 24.30 8
D Paul Martin 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 17.40 8
D Denis Gauthier 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 16.20 10
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 28.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 1 2 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Jon Quick 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Logan MacMillan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
R Travis Moen 0 0 3 4 1 3 0 0 16.10 8
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 4 1 0 2 -2 16.20 7
R Daniel Sedin 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 -2 19.40 8
C Stephen Dixon 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 10.50 5
C Todd Marchant 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 18.20 7
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -2 13.40 8
L Mike Richards 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 0 19.50 8
L Brian Sutherby 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.30 6
L Steve Bégin 0 0 2 5 2 6 4 0 15.00 9
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 12.00 6
L Henrik Sedin 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -4 14.30 6
D Chris Pronger 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 28.30 7
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
D Mathieu Schneider 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 16.30 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 6 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Todd Bertuzzi
2nd star: Philippe Boucher
3rd star: Denis Gauthier

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Tomas Plekanec has marked a new career high in points with 30 points.
-Todd Bertuzzi notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Paul Martin finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Notes for Anaheim Ducks:
-Daniel Sedin had his 6 game goal streak snapped.
-Daniel Sedin had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Henrik Sedin had his 6 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 2( 11) , Portland Pirates 1( 12)
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1-0 MCH Brian Boyle (Gabe Gauthier)
1-1 POR Björn Melin (Jay Leach)
2-1 MCH Trevor Lewis (Ryan Murphy)
Goalies: Jeff Zatkoff - Jonas Hiller

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San Jose Sharks 6 , Dallas Stars 2
Shots: 23 - 24
PP: 1 of 4 (2 shots), Passing:66/76=86 %, Challenges:35/44=77 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:66/77=85 %, Challenges:47/56=82 %
Attendance: 14552 of 17483 (HP Pavillion)
Ticket income: 705772 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:33 0-1 Sergei Brylin [11] (Jussi Jokinen, Matt Greene)
12:31 1-1 Curtis Brown [3] (Graham Mink, Mike Grier)
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32:21 1-2 Sergei Brylin [12] (Jussi Jokinen, Joe Sakic)
37:26 2-2 Rob Blake [5] (Mike Grier)PP
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40:29 3-2 Joe Pavelski [6] (Joe Thornton, Dan Boyle)
47:51 4-2 Jonathan Cheechoo [24] (Rob Blake, Joe Thornton)
51:52 5-2 Patrick Marleau [20] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Devin Setoguchi)
52:59 6-2 Mike Grier [8] (Patrick Marleau, Kyle McLaren)
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Penalty summary:
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02:56 Sean Avery (2 min for roughing)
02:56 Curtis Brown (2 min for roughing)
17:12 Matt Greene (2 min for slashing)
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27:03 Graham Mink (2 min for high-sticking)
32:39 Matt Greene (2 min for boarding)
36:27 Miroslav Satan (2 min for tripping)
38:23 Colton Sceviour (2 min for tripping)
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53:59 Steve Ott (5 min for fighting)
53:59 Kyle McLaren (5 min for fighting)
55:45 Joe Pavelski (2 min for tripping)
59:43 Graham Mink (2 min for boarding)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 5.30 6
R Graham Mink 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 13.00 6
R Mike Grier 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 16.50 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 19.00 8
C Jeremy Roenick 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 6.40 4
C Curtis Brown 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 1 12.10 7
C Patrick Marleau 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.20 8
C Joe Thornton 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 1 22.00 8
L Joe Pavelski 1 0 2 2 0 1 2 1 10.00 8
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 7
L Marcel Goc 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 15.20 6
L Milan Michalek 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 21.30 8
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 15.00 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 1 0 3 1 0 5 0 17.20 7
D Dan Boyle 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 29.40 8
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 14.00 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 14.10 6
D Rob Blake 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 4 30.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colton Sceviour 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 9.10 7
R Steven Stamkos 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 11.40 6
R Sergei Brylin 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 9
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 21.10 7
C Loui Eriksson 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 9.10 7
R Sergei Korostin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.40 5
C Mike Modano 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 7
C Joe Sakic 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
L Steve Ott 0 0 2 2 0 2 5 0 9.20 6
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 -1 18.50 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -2 19.40 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
D Matt Greene 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 -1 17.20 7
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 29.40 7
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 17.20 7
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
D Mattias Norström 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 -3 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 6 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Mike Morrison 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Grier
2nd star: Rob Blake
3rd star: Sergei Brylin

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Rob Blake scored the 700th point of his career.
-Patrick Marleau scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jonathan Cheechoo notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Curtis Brown finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Marcel Goc had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Marcel Goc had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Joe Sakic notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Jere Lehtinen had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Miroslav Satan had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Steve Ott beat Kyle McLaren in a fight.
Farm game result:
Worcester Sharks 3( 28) , Iowa Stars 2( 19)
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1-0 WOR John Laliberte (Brad Staubitz, Glenn Olson)
1-1 IOW Esa Pirnes (Chris Conner)
1-2 IOW James Neal (Jamie Tardif)
2-2 WOR Nikita Alexeev (Jeff Hamilton, Doug Murray)
3-2 WOR Nikita Alexeev (Doug Murray)
Goalies: Thomas Greiss - Tobias Stephan

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Tampa Bay Lightning 7 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 30 - 21
PP: 3 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:85/93=91 %, Challenges:28/42=65 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:63/80=78 %, Challenges:37/50=72 %
Attendance: 14139 of 19500 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 678672 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:09 1-0 Shane O'Brien [4] (Mark Recchi, Michal Handzus)PP
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26:04 2-0 Jason Spezza [16] (Boris Valabik)
28:51 3-0 Martin St. Louis [18] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Jason Spezza)PP
31:36 3-1 Ales Kotalik [13] (Nathan Paetsch, Andrei Markov)
38:52 3-2 Sergei Kostitsyn [7] (Andrei Markov, Derek Roy)
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41:37 4-2 Martin St. Louis [19] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Chris Gratton)
48:45 5-2 Jason Spezza [17] (Martin St. Louis, Ilya Kovalchuk)PP
50:51 6-2 Martin St. Louis [20] (Jason Spezza, Ilya Kovalchuk)
54:07 7-2 Alexander Frolov [12] (Shane O'Brien, Dion Phaneuf)
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Penalty summary:
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01:51 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
10:21 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for roughing)
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21:25 Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
21:25 Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
21:25 Milan Lucic (2 min for instigating)
21:25 Milan Lucic (10 min misconduct)
23:33 Paul Ranger (2 min for elbowing)
27:42 Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for tripping)
33:02 Michal Handzus (2 min for hooking)
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44:07 Garnet Exelby (5 min for fighting)
44:07 Boris Valabik (5 min for fighting)
46:58 Ales Kotalik (2 min for holding the stick)
48:54 Tomas Kaberle (2 min for tripping)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
R Michel Ouellet 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.10 6
R Ryan Malone 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 14.30 6
R Martin St. Louis 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 21.00 10
C Ryan Craig 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Mark Recchi 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 15.00 6
C Michal Handzus 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 17.40 7
C Jason Spezza 2 2 5 2 1 0 0 2 20.30 10
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 6
L Chris Gratton 0 1 1 2 3 3 0 1 15.40 7
R Alexander Frolov 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 4 2 4 0 0 0 1 20.50 10
D Boris Valabik 0 1 0 3 1 2 5 1 15.40 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 27.20 7
D Paul Ranger 0 0 1 5 0 5 2 0 15.10 8
D Shane O'Brien 1 1 1 4 0 1 5 0 18.00 9
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 2 28.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
R Nigel Dawes 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 13.10 4
R Ales Kotalik 1 0 4 2 2 0 2 1 15.10 8
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -2 20.50 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 -1 15.10 7
C Derek Roy 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 2 18.00 6
C Mats Sundin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 20.30 6
L Milan Lucic 0 0 1 1 1 2 17 0 4.30 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 14.00 5
L Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 1 14.20 7
L Sergei Kostitsyn 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 20.40 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 2 0 3 5 -1 12.50 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 16.20 5
D Andrei Markov 0 2 3 1 2 2 0 -1 28.50 8
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 21.50 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 13.20 5
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -1 26.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 7 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin St. Louis
2nd star: Jason Spezza
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Ilya Kovalchuk notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Martin St. Louis scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Shane O'Brien notched his 20th assist of the season.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Other notes:
-Shane O'Brien beat Milan Lucic in a fight.
-Boris Valabik beat Garnet Exelby in a fight.
Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 0( 19) , Rochester Americans 2( 20)
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0-1 ROC Vladimir Orszagh (Mike Card)
0-2 ROC Patrik Nilson (John LeClair, Patrick Kaleta)
Goalies: Jonathan Boutin - Patrick Lalime

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Vancouver Canucks 3 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 35 - 26
PP: 0 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:74/88=84 %, Challenges:31/43=70 %
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:65/90=72 %, Challenges:33/41=78 %
Attendance: 14790 of 18630 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 624138 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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24:16 1-0 Derek Armstrong [4] (Mason Raymond, Mattias Öhlund)
24:43 2-0 Tim Connolly [12] (Paul Mara, Mark Bell)
27:17 2-1 Andrew Brunette [27] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
30:13 2-2 Mark Parrish [17] (Antti Miettinen, Mikko Koivu)
31:19 2-3 Marian Gaborik [23] (Andrew Brunette, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)PP
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54:18 3-3 Tim Connolly [13] (Georges Laraque, Paul Mara)
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Penalty summary:
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02:57 Prestin Ryan (2 min for high-sticking)
16:53 Mikko Koivu (2 min for hooking)
19:11 Branko Radivojevic (2 min for cross-checking)
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21:26 Sami Salo (2 min for roughing)
30:57 Derek Armstrong (2 min for cross-checking)
36:28 Owen Nolan (2 min for cross-checking)
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44:54 Owen Nolan (2 min for tripping)
47:18 Matt Pettinger (2 min for roughing)
55:33 Colton Gillies (2 min for high-sticking)
57:41 Brent Burns (2 min for roughing)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Bouck 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 7.10 7
R Brandon Reid 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 10.20 4
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 5
R Brian Gionta 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 22.10 7
C Derek Armstrong 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 6.30 6
C Matt Pettinger 0 0 2 4 0 1 2 -1 18.00 6
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
C Tim Connolly 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 21.40 8
L Mason Raymond 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 5
L Alexandre Burrows 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 6
L Georges Laraque 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Mark Bell 0 1 6 3 0 2 0 1 23.30 8
D Prestin Ryan 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 -1 11.20 5
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 23.20 7
D Paul Mara 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 3 30.30 8
D Yann Sauve 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.20 4
D Sami Salo 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 21.30 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 3 31.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 23 0 0 65.00 6
G Cory Schneider 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 2 3 0 1 4 0 14.00 7
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 -2 12.40 7
R Mark Parrish 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 12.50 8
R Marian Gaborik 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 20.10 9
C Colton Gillies 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 9.50 6
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 12.50 6
C Mikko Koivu 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 19.20 7
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 0 9.50 6
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 12.50 5
L Antti Miettinen 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 21.40 8
L Andrew Brunette 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 18.50 8
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 16.50 5
D Martin Skoula 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 25.30 7
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 5 0 5 2 -2 21.00 8
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 22.00 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 31.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 32 0 0 65.00 9
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tim Connolly
2nd star: Andrew Brunette
3rd star: Paul Mara

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Mason Raymond ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Mikko Koivu has marked a new career high in assists with 16 assists.
-Antti Miettinen has marked a new career high in points with 32 points.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 3( 23) , Houston Aeros 1( 16)
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1-0 MTB Alexander Edler (Jannik Hansen, Kirill Koltsov)
1-1 HOU Matt Foy (Benoit Pouliot, Ryan Stokes)
2-1 MTB Mark Cullen (Kirill Koltsov, Mike Keane)
3-1 MTB Mike S. Brown (Rick Rypien)
Goalies: Sébastien Centomo - Nolan Schaefer

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Phoenix Coyotes 4 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 31 - 22
PP: 2 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:68/80=85 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
PP: 1 of 8 (13 shots), Passing:65/84=77 %, Challenges:37/47=77 %
Attendance: 6126 of 17653 (Glendale Arena)
Ticket income: 279959 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:32 1-0 Markus Näslund [17] (Dan Fritsche, Shane Doan)PP
14:49 2-0 Kurt Sauer [1] (Ed Jovanovski, Mike Zigomanis)
18:47 2-1 Jerred Smithson [6] (David Legwand)
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27:02 2-2 Steve Sullivan [16] (Dan Hamhuis, Jason Arnott)PP
28:41 3-2 Shane Doan [17] (Markus Näslund, Dan Fritsche)PP
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42:59 3-3 David Legwand [16] (Martin Erat, Ryan Suter)
49:01 4-3 Dan Fritsche [18] (Shane Doan, Steven Reinprecht)
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Penalty summary:
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05:29 Jason Arnott (2 min for slashing)
09:03 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for roughing)
09:03 Jordin Tootoo (2 min for roughing)
11:51 Radek Bonk (2 min for high-sticking)
16:27 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for tripping)
19:22 Mike Zigomanis (2 min for tripping)
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26:04 Kyle Turris (2 min for high-sticking)
28:26 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for cross-checking)
29:48 Markus Näslund (2 min for cross-checking)
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43:41 Jonathan Blum (2 min for slashing)
50:25 Blake Geoffrion (2 min for cross-checking)
52:53 Derek Morris (2 min for tripping)
57:18 Ed Jovanovski (2 min for cross-checking)
59:03 Derek Morris (2 min for boarding)
59:55 David Hale (2 min for high-sticking)
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Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Reinprecht 0 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 18.20 7
R Enver Lisin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 10.20 5
R Jared Staal 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 11.10 6
R Shane Doan 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 8
C Mike Zigomanis 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 8.10 6
C Alexei Kaigorodov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 6
C Kyle Turris 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 12.10 7
C Dan Fritsche 1 2 4 0 3 0 0 1 20.50 8
C Alex Bourret 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 5
L Patrick Fischer 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 11.50 6
L Peter Mueller 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 6
L Markus Näslund 1 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 17.30 8
D Kurt Sauer 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 12.10 8
D David Hale 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 -2 20.00 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 1 3 0 1 4 1 26.40 8
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10.50 6
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 21.50 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 1 6 1 2 6 2 28.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 7.00 5
R Jerred Smithson 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 18.50 8
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 13.10 6
R Steve Sullivan 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 18.50 8
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.10 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11.30 5
C David Legwand 1 1 4 2 0 1 0 2 20.30 8
C Jason Arnott 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 -2 21.00 7
L Konstantin Glazachev 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
L Blake Geoffrion 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 9.40 4
L Martin Erat 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 14.40 6
L Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 -2 20.00 7
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9.40 6
D Shea Weber 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 26.00 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 -2 28.40 8
D Kirill Safronov 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 10.20 6
D Ryan Suter 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 16.30 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 4 0 27 0 0 59.20 6
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Shane Doan
2nd star: Dan Fritsche
3rd star: Markus Näslund

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jerred Smithson has marked a new career high in goals with 6 tallies.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
San Antonio Rampage 5( 28) , Milwaukee Admirals 0( 16)
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1-0 SAN Martin Látal (Joël Perrault)
2-0 SAN Joël Perrault (Dan Carcillo)
3-0 SAN Joël Perrault (Dan Carcillo)
4-0 SAN Dan Carcillo (Joël Perrault)
5-0 SAN Dan Carcillo (Matt Jones)
Goalies: Mikael Tellqvist - Dov Grumet-Morris