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Ottawa Senators 2 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 18 - 28
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:61/82=74 %, Challenges:32/45=69 %
PP: 1 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:72/84=85 %, Challenges:33/52=62 %
Attendance: 14124 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 675127 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:56 1-0 Jason Spezza [21] (Zach Parisé)PP
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24:38 2-0 Alex Kovalev [27] (Jason Spezza, Chris Kelly)
27:29 2-1 Erik Cole [25] (Eric Staal, Jussi Jokinen)PP
31:18 2-2 Patrick Eaves [6] (Ray Whitney, Niclas Wallin)
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46:12 2-3 Sergei Samsonov [18] (Anton Babchuk, Rod Brind'Amour)
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Penalty summary:
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15:02 Steven Goertzen (2 min for hooking)
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25:51 Alex Picard (2 min for hooking)
34:32 Erik Condra (2 min for tripping)
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57:51 Daniel Alfredsson (2 min for elbowing)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Erik Condra 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 8.50 5
R Chris Neil 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 20.20 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15.50 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Chris Kelly 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 -1 8.50 4
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 15.00 7
C Brad Richards 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 6
C Jason Spezza 1 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 16.20 9
L Jim O'Brien 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 6
L Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 5 1 6 0 0 20.30 8
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 15.50 5
L Zach Parisé 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 7
D Jared Cowen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 17.40 6
D Tomás Kudelka 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 20.50 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 4 1 5 0 -1 25.20 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 23.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Brian Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5.50 5
R Patrick Eaves 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 12.50 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 20.30 6
R Erik Cole 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 20.50 7
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 11.50 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.10 6
C Eric Staal 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 20.50 9
L Chad LaRose 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Ray Whitney 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 11.50 8
L Sergei Samsonov 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 19.40 9
L Jussi Jokinen 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Niclas Wallin 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 12.40 5
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 20.40 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 0 26.40 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 12.00 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Mike Murphy 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrick Eaves
2nd star: Erik Cole
3rd star: Jason Spezza

Notes for Ottawa Senators:

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Erik Cole scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Patrick Eaves finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Patrick Eaves finally ended his 18 game point drought.
-Niclas Wallin ended his 8 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 32) , Lowell Lock Monsters 3( 23)
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0-1 LOW John Lammers (Nicolas Blanchard, Zack Fitzgerald)
1-1 GRD Geoff Kinrade (Cody Bass, Shean Donovan)
1-2 LOW Drayson Bowman (Brandon Sutter)
1-3 LOW Brandon Sutter (Pat Dwyer)
2-3 GRD Kaspars Daugavins (Cody Bass)

Goalies: Mike Brodeur - Michael Leighton

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Boston Bruins 4 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3
Shots: 26 - 39
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:73/82=89 %, Challenges:34/56=59 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:76/86=88 %, Challenges:47/62=74 %
Attendance: 15041 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 721968 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:16 1-0 Blake Wheeler [3] (Steve Bégin, Andrew Ference)
18:06 2-0 Derek Morris [5] (Aaron Ward, Marc Savard)
18:32 2-1 Teemu Selänne [30] (Erik Christensen, Ryan Whitney)
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47:27 2-2 Corey Perry [18] (Bobby Ryan, Scott Niedermayer)
48:58 2-3 Erik Christensen [19] (Teemu Selänne, Todd Marchant)
49:59 3-3 Derek Morris [6] (Milan Lucic, Chuck Kobasew)
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64:09 4-3 Byron Bitz [4] (Mark Recchi, Milan Lucic)
Penalty summary:
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12:09 Geoff Platt (2 min for holding the stick)
19:38 Marc Savard (2 min for diving)
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22:59 Matt Hunwick (2 min for boarding)
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53:22 Ryan Getzlaf (2 min for roughing)
53:22 Milan Lucic (2 min for roughing)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Yannick Riendeau 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.30 5
R Byron Bitz 1 0 2 5 2 5 0 1 16.30 9
R Chuck Kobasew 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 1 17.00 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 5 2 3 1 0 -2 19.40 7
C Steve Bégin 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 12.20 6
C David Krejci 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 16.20 8
C Marc Savard 0 1 1 3 2 0 2 1 15.50 7
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -2 19.00 6
L Blake Wheeler 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 8.10 8
L Mark Recchi 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Milan Lucic 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 2 20.10 8
L Marco Sturm 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 19.00 6
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 17.00 6
D Aaron Ward 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 1 20.10 7
D Matt Hunwick 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 27.00 6
D Andrew Ference 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 2 18.30 7
D Derek Morris 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 1 18.00 8
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -2 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tim Thomas 3 0 36 0 0 64.10 10
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Brown 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 7.40 5
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 3 4 2 4 0 0 19.00 7
R Teemu Selänne 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 7
R Corey Perry 1 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 18.20 8
C Geoff Platt 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 7.40 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 19.00 6
C Todd Marchant 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 4 2 1 2 2 0 19.50 7
L Ryan Carter 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 5
L Matt Beleskey 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 19.00 7
L Erik Christensen 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 8
L Bobby Ryan 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 18.40 8
D Brendan Mikkelson 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 20.20 6
D James Wisniewski 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 19.30 6
D Nick Boynton 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 23.20 7
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 20.50 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 3 1 1 2 0 -1 24.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 4 0 22 0 0 64.10 5
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Derek Morris
2nd star: Byron Bitz
3rd star: Teemu Selänne

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Milan Lucic has marked a new career high in points with 43 points.
-Milan Lucic has marked a new career high in assists with 26 assists.
-Steve Bégin ended his 6 game point drought.
-Derek Morris finally ended his 17 game goal drought.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Teemu Selänne scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Ryan Whitney notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Erik Christensen has marked a new career high in goals with 19 tallies.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 5( 25) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 1( 10)
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1-0 PRO Carl Söderberg (Simon Lacroix, Mikko Lehtonen)
2-0 PRO Carl Söderberg (Mikko Lehtonen, Zach Hamill)
3-0 PRO Mikko Lehtonen (Zach Hamill)
4-0 PRO Brad Marchand (Jeff LoVecchio)
5-0 PRO Levi Nelson (Rastislav Konecný, Andrew Bodnarchuk)
5-1 CIN Troy Bodie (Matthew McCue, Petteri Wirtanen)

Goalies: Dany Sabourin - Jean-Philippe Levasseur

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Washington Capitals 3 , Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Shots: 29 - 22
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:70/89=78 %, Challenges:42/59=70 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:55/75=73 %, Challenges:33/48=67 %
Attendance: 13296 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 627572 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:41 0-1 Nikolai Kulemin [14] (Nick Foligno, Mike Komisarek)
18:57 1-1 Alexander Ovechkin [37] (Mike Green, Karl Alzner)
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33:35 2-1 Brooks Laich [8] (Brendan Morrison, Jaromir Jagr)
38:22 2-2 Nick Foligno [17] (Mikhail Grabovski, Mike Komisarek)
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49:31 3-2 Matt Bradley [5] (Nikita Filatov, Tomas Fleischmann)
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Penalty summary:
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22:48 Nazem Kadri (2 min for slashing)
23:16 Mike Komisarek (2 min for roughing)
23:16 Brooks Laich (2 min for roughing)
23:38 Nikita Filatov (2 min for roughing)
23:38 Garnet Exelby (2 min for roughing)
35:19 Luke Schenn (2 min for roughing)
35:19 Matt Bradley (2 min for roughing)
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44:58 Brendan Morrison (2 min for boarding)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Knuble 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 5
R Tomas Fleischmann 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 15.20 7
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 8
R Nikita Filatov 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 17.50 7
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7.40 5
C Anton Gustafsson 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 15.20 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 16.10 6
C Derick Brassard 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
L Matt Bradley 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 7.40 6
L Chris Clark 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 15.50 5
L Brooks Laich 1 0 3 1 3 1 2 0 16.00 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 20.50 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 16.20 4
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 18.30 8
D Karl Alzner 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 21.30 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 16.30 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Mike Green 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 27.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.40 4
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 15.00 6
R Nikolai Kulemin 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 6
R Phil Kessel 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 19.00 6
C Nazem Kadri 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.00 4
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 6
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.30 6
C Matt Stajan 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
L Colin Stuart 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 8.00 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.00 5
L Nick Foligno 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 -1 18.10 7
L Jason Blake 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 16.40 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 2 0 3 1 3 2 -1 18.40 6
D Luke Schenn 0 0 1 4 2 1 2 -1 21.40 7
D Ian White 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 17.00 8
D François Beauchemin 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 18.10 6
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 28.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Jonas Gustavsson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jaromir Jagr
2nd star: Nick Foligno
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Jaromir Jagr notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Tomas Fleischmann notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Mike Komisarek has marked a new career high in assists with 16 assists.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 12) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 9( 27)
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0-1 SJM Chris DiDomenico
0-2 SJM Ben Ondrus (Chris DiDomenico)
0-3 SJM Anton Strålman
0-4 SJM Chris DiDomenico (Ben Ondrus)
0-5 SJM Tim Brent (T.J. Trevelyan)
0-6 SJM T.J. Trevelyan (Tim Brent)
0-7 SJM Tyler Bozak
0-8 SJM T.J. Trevelyan (Valeri Zhukov)
1-8 POR François Bouchard (Jake Hauswirth)
1-9 SJM Dale Mitchell (Tyler Bozak)
2-9 POR Trevor Bruess (Keith Aucoin)

Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - James Reimer

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New York Islanders 1 , Tampa Bay Lightning 2
Shots: 12 - 33
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:57/71=80 %, Challenges:25/41=59 %
PP: 1 of 4 (11 shots), Passing:83/91=91 %, Challenges:47/58=79 %
Attendance: 6686 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 318253 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:35 0-1 Martin St. Louis [29] (Steven Stamkos, Mattias Öhlund)PP
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no scoring
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53:45 1-1 Jeff Tambellini [13] (Jannik Hansen, Jesse Joensuu)
59:02 1-2 Radim Vrbata [21] (Jeff Halpern, Ryan Malone)
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Penalty summary:
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04:18 Kurtis Foster (2 min for tripping)
13:36 Brendan Witt (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:45 Matt Moulson (2 min for tripping)
30:45 Andy Sutton (2 min for roughing)
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44:06 Richard Park (2 min for holding the stick)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Joensuu 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.20 7
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.50 4
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 15.40 4
R Jannik Hansen 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
C Josh Bailey 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 5
C Richard Park 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 18.20 6
C Doug Weight 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 5
C Jonathan Tavares 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 17.20 7
L Matt Moulson 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 7.20 6
L Robbie Schremp 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 11.50 5
L Jeff Tambellini 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 16.10 7
L Brian Rolston 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 20.30 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 16.30 5
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 21.20 5
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 23.40 6
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 4
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 18.50 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 2 4 1 2 2 0 27.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 31 0 0 60.00 10
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5.30 5
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 16.50 6
R Radim Vrbata 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 14.00 8
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 21.40 7
C Adam Hall 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 5
C Steven Stamkos 0 1 4 2 1 2 0 0 20.20 8
C Jeff Halpern 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 8
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 21.10 7
L Radek Smolenak 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5.30 4
L Ryan Craig 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 16.50 7
L Ryan Malone 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 14.30 8
L Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 6 2 0 1 0 0 21.10 8
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 16.50 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 22.30 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 20.40 7
D Victor Hedman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.40 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 14.30 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Radim Vrbata
2nd star: Martin St. Louis
3rd star: Steven Stamkos

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Jannik Hansen finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Ryan Malone notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Olli Jokinen had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 22) , Detroit Vipers 1( 17)
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0-1 DTV Matt Walker (Mikael Ahlén, Ty Wishart)
1-1 BRG Greg Moore (Tomás Marcinko, Daryl Boyle)
2-1 BRG Tim Jackman (Frans Nielsen)
3-1 BRG Trevor Smith (Dan Travis, Nathan Lawson)

Goalies: Nathan Lawson - Karri Rämö

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New York Rangers 6 , Buffalo Sabres 0
Shots: 34 - 15
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:73/87=83 %, Challenges:31/52=58 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:60/80=75 %, Challenges:21/41=50 %
Attendance: 17508 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 761598 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:42 1-0 Tyler Arnason [16] (Andrew Ladd)
14:29 2-0 Kris Versteeg [15] (Pavel Datsyuk, Marc Staal)
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31:39 3-0 Dan Girardi [4] (Michal Rozsival, Chris Higgins)
34:27 4-0 Dan Girardi [5] (Chris Higgins)
37:57 5-0 Pavel Datsyuk [24] (Nicklas Lidström)
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42:17 6-0 Marian Gaborik [24] (Kris Versteeg, Nicklas Lidström)
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Penalty summary:
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45:39 Philippe Gogulla (2 min for cross-checking)
48:01 Matt Ellis (2 min for elbowing)
50:54 Paul Gaustad (2 min for hooking)
58:43 Philippe Gogulla (2 min for high-sticking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 5
R Enver Lisin 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 1 15.40 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 7
R Marian Gaborik 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 21.20 8
C Artem Anisimov 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5.50 6
C Tyler Arnason 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 15.40 8
C Chris Higgins 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 2 17.10 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 1 6 1 3 0 0 3 21.20 8
L Nick Tarnasky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
L Andrew Ladd 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 1 17.10 8
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 2 21.20 7
L Kris Versteeg 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 3 15.40 9
D Aaron Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 24.10 6
D Nicklas Lidström 0 2 3 3 2 3 0 3 25.20 8
D Matt Gilroy 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 18.00 5
D Dan Girardi 2 0 2 9 0 5 0 2 17.40 10
D Marc Staal 0 1 1 4 0 4 0 3 17.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 0 0 15 0 0 60.00 9
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 3 4 2 0 0 9.20 6
R Adam Mair 0 0 2 2 3 4 0 -1 18.50 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 -2 19.20 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -3 14.30 6
C Matt Ellis 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 9.00 4
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 6 1 6 2 -1 21.20 9
C Derek Roy 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 12.20 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 15.20 6
L Philippe Gogulla 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 9.00 7
L Derek Whitmore 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -1 16.50 5
L Christopher Thörn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 12.20 5
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 2 4 3 1 0 -3 14.30 6
D Joe DiPenta 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 18.20 4
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 12.20 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -3 29.00 5
D Chris Butler 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 -1 18.00 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 13.30 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -3 28.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 6 0 28 0 0 60.00 4
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Henrik Lundqvist
2nd star: Dan Girardi
3rd star: Pavel Datsyuk

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Andrew Ladd notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Kris Versteeg scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Pavel Datsyuk notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Chris Higgins has marked a new career high in assists with 26 assists.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 5( 29) , Rochester Americans 2( 19)
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1-0 HFD Aaron Voros (Corey Potter)
2-0 HFD Brian Boyle (Dane Byers, Bobby Sanguinetti)
3-0 HFD Dale Weise (Mikko Maenpaa)
3-1 ROC Ryan McDonough (Steve Montador)
4-1 HFD Paul Crowder (Dale Weise)
5-1 HFD Dane Byers (Corey Locke)
5-2 ROC Arseny Bondarev (Ryan McDonough)

Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Jhonas Enroth

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Columbus Blue Jackets 4 , Nashville Predators 1
Shots: 33 - 15
PP: 0 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:78/94=82 %, Challenges:38/50=74 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:54/71=76 %, Challenges:24/44=53 %
Attendance: 10274 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 486988 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:55 1-0 Nicklas Bäckström [21] (Rostislav Klesla, Paul Stastny)
18:55 2-0 Fedor Tyutin [8] (Rick Nash, Jared Boll)
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35:37 2-1 Jason Arnott [21] (Alexander Radulov, Jordin Tootoo)
37:24 3-1 Kyle Calder [16] (Milan Hejduk, Jakub Voracek)
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44:59 4-1 Samuel Påhlsson [7] (Fredrik Modin, Jason Williams)
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Penalty summary:
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06:01 Jason Arnott (2 min for hooking)
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37:39 Alexander Sulzer (2 min for slashing)
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45:17 Matt Ellison (2 min for cross-checking)
46:25 Jordin Tootoo (2 min for elbowing)
59:12 Raffi Torres (2 min for slashing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Boll 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 10.20 7
R Jason Williams 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 7
R Jakub Voracek 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 1 19.00 7
R Rick Nash 0 1 4 3 3 3 0 1 17.20 7
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 10.20 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 1 0 3 1 1 3 0 1 15.20 8
C Milan Hejduk 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 8
C Paul Stastny 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 15.00 7
L Raffi Torres 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 10.20 5
L Fredrik Modin 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 15.50 7
L Kyle Calder 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 9
L Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 19.40 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 6
D Fedor Tyutin 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 21.00 8
D Marc Methot 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 13.40 6
D Kris Russell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 23.00 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 3 4 1 3 0 1 26.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 11.50 6
R Joel Ward 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 -1 16.10 5
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -1 17.10 7
C Cal O'Reilly 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 6.10 4
C Colin Wilson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 4
C David Legwand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
C Jason Arnott 1 0 3 1 2 0 2 -2 20.30 7
L Matt Ellison 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 5
L Ryan Jones 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 13.30 6
L Antti Pihlstrom 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.10 5
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -2 17.00 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 15.40 6
D Alexander Sulzer 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 18.40 5
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 25.40 6
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 14.20 4
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 -2 27.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 4 0 29 0 0 60.00 6
G Chet Pickard 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Samuel Påhlsson
2nd star: Milan Hejduk
3rd star: Kyle Calder

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Fedor Tyutin has marked a new career high in points with 35 points.
-Milan Hejduk notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Fedor Tyutin finally ended his 18 game goal drought.

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jason Arnott ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 5( 16) , Milwaukee Admirals 1( 18)
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1-0 SYR Derek Dorsett (Alexander Svitov, Teddy Ruth)
2-0 SYR Stefan Legein (Kirill Starkov)
3-0 SYR Dmitri Kosmachev (Derek Dorsett)
3-1 MIL Teemu Laakso (Hugh Jessiman)
4-1 SYR Joe Motzko (Maxim Mayorov)
5-1 SYR Trevor Frischmon (Maxim Mayorov)

Goalies: Daniel LaCosta - Dan Ellis

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Chicago Blackhawks 1 , Los Angeles Kings 1
Shots: 33 - 19
PP: 0 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:85/109=77 %, Challenges:39/50=76 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:68/93=73 %, Challenges:18/35=50 %
Attendance: 20440 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 907536 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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32:44 1-0 Vaclav Prospal [17] (Adam Burish, Matt Greene)
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58:56 1-1 Dustin Brown [25] (Anze Kopitar, Brayden Schenn) WG
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Penalty summary:
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04:28 Drew Doughty (2 min for holding the stick)
13:12 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for slashing)
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20:14 Michal Handzus (2 min for roughing)
27:19 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for cross-checking)
38:02 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for hooking)
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44:59 Kyle Clifford (2 min for diving)
52:29 Bryan Bickell (2 min for roughing)
52:29 Brayden Schenn (2 min for roughing)
56:49 Zdenek Bahensky (2 min for elbowing)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Zdenek Bahensky 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6.00 6
R Adam Burish 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 14.00 6
R Tomas Kopecky 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 21.10 7
R Marian Hossa 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 23.00 8
C Bryan Bickell 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 5.40 6
C Vaclav Prospal 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 14.40 8
C John Madden 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 21.00 6
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 -1 24.50 7
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
L Daniel Carcillo 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 14.20 5
L Patrick Sharp 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Matt Greene 0 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 17.40 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 4 4 1 4 0 0 31.00 9
D Niklas Hjalmarsson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 14.30 6
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 5 3 5 0 -1 30.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Bernier 1 0 18 0 0 65.00 9
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 5.40 5
R Wayne Simmonds 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 6
R Nathan Horton 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 20.50 7
R Dustin Brown 1 0 4 1 3 1 0 0 18.10 8
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 5
C Michal Handzus 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 11.00 4
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 0 17.10 6
C Anze Kopitar 0 1 5 3 0 1 0 0 18.10 8
L Kyle Clifford 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5.40 6
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 19.00 6
L Milan Michalek 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 16.30 7
L Brayden Schenn 0 1 4 3 2 0 2 0 19.30 7
D Colten Teubert 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 23.10 6
D Drew Doughty 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 30.20 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 24.10 7
D Duncan Keith 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Quick 1 0 32 0 0 64.10 10
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Quick
2nd star: Dustin Brown
3rd star: Vaclav Prospal

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Matt Greene ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Dustin Brown scored his 25th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 0( 13) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 20)
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0-1 MNC Oscar Möller (John Zeiler, Brad Richardson)
0-2 MNC Brandon Segal (Bud Holloway)

Goalies: Corey Crawford - Jeff Zatkoff

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Calgary Flames 1 , Colorado Avalanche 3
Shots: 16 - 29
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:69/83=83 %, Challenges:31/47=64 %
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:65/87=74 %, Challenges:32/45=69 %
Attendance: 7390 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 348069 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:48 0-1 Darcy Tucker [22] (Scott Hannan)
14:28 0-2 John-Michael Liles [9] (Brian Willsie, Brett Clark)PP
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28:31 1-2 Jamie Lundmark [5] (Robyn Regehr, Daymond Langkow)
31:58 1-3 Darcy Tucker [23] (Antoine Vermette, Adam Foote)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:59 Adam Foote (2 min for tripping)
10:01 Brett Clark (2 min for hooking)
12:31 Daymond Langkow (2 min for roughing)
19:18 Darren Haydar (2 min for slashing)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Moss 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 12.00 6
R Jamie Lundmark 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 18.10 5
R Jarome Iginla 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 6
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Greg Nemisz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 5
C Daymond Langkow 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 18.50 7
C Craig Conroy 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 19.40 7
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Curtis Glencross 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
L Rene Bourque 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 17.40 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 20.00 6
D Mark Giordano 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.00 4
D Tim Erixon 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 6
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 -1 27.00 9
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 1 2 1 6 0 0 14.00 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Cory Sarich 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 -1 26.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Ward 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 7.30 7
R Darren Haydar 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 14.00 6
R David Jones 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 18.30 7
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 18.10 6
C T.J. Hensick 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 7
C Matt Duchene 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 14.00 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.40 7
C Wojtek Wolski 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 18.30 7
L Brian Willsie 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
L Cody McLeod 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 15.50 6
L Darcy Tucker 2 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 18.00 9
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 17.20 7
D Brett Clark 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 20.10 6
D Scott Hannan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 6
D John-Michael Liles 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 24.20 8
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.00 6
D Adam Foote 0 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 18.20 7
D Kyle Quincey 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 0 21.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Trevor Cann 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Darcy Tucker
2nd star: John-Michael Liles
3rd star: Steve Mason

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Robyn Regehr ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Wojtek Wolski had his 6 game goal streak snapped.
-Wojtek Wolski had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Kristian Huselius had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Kristian Huselius had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 2( 27) , Hershey Bears 1( 15)
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1-0 SJF Dustin Boyd (Matt Pelech, Kris Chucko)
2-0 SJF Brandon Prust (Andrei Taratukhin)
2-1 HER David Koci (Marty Sertich)

Goalies: Leland Irving - Craig Anderson