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Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Buffalo Sabres 4
Shots: 33 - 31
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:64/77=83 %, Challenges:49/59=81 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:65/77=84 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
Attendance: 10970 of 18730 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 504620 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:35 0-1 Tomas Plekanec [8] (Ales Hemsky, Toni Lydman)
14:48 1-1 Ray Whitney [7] (Eric Staal)
18:49 2-1 Ray Whitney [8] (Eric Staal, Zac Dalpe)
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29:54 3-1 Chad LaRose [2] (Erik Cole, Joe Corvo)
30:37 3-2 Drew Stafford [3] (Daniel Paillé, Andrej Sekera)
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47:05 3-3 Jason Pominville [8] (Thomas Vanek, Jaroslav Spacek)PP
52:41 3-4 Derek Roy [17] (Jaroslav Spacek)
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Penalty summary:
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22:52 Chad LaRose (2 min for hooking)
31:41 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for boarding)
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45:08 Tim Gleason (2 min for hooking)
49:11 Patrick Kaleta (2 min for cross-checking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 6
R Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 13.40 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
C Zac Dalpe 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.20 7
C Chad LaRose 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 6.40 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.00 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
C Eric Staal 0 2 5 2 0 1 0 1 20.30 8
L Erik Cole 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 12.40 6
L Scott Walker 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 11.30 6
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 15.30 6
L Ray Whitney 2 0 5 0 3 0 0 1 20.20 8
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.20 6
D David Tanabe 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.20 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 0 26.30 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.30 7
D Joe Corvo 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 19.40 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 4 0 27 0 0 59.20 6
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -1 6.00 5
R Drew Stafford 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 13.50 7
R Ales Hemsky 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -1 16.30 6
R Jason Pominville 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
C Dominic Moore 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 6.00 5
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 17.40 6
C Tomas Plekanec 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
L Adam Mair 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 5
L Daniel Paillé 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 13.50 8
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 19.40 9
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 14.30 7
D Toni Lydman 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 2 1 3 2 1 0 -1 26.30 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 14.10 5
D Eric Brewer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 -1 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ray Whitney
2nd star: Drew Stafford
3rd star: Jason Pominville

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Drew Stafford finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Daniel Paillé finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Andrej Sekera finally ended his 16 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 5( 38) , Portland Pirates 0( 7)
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1-0 ALB Jan Steber (Brandon Nolan)
2-0 ALB Mike Angelidis (Brandon Nolan)
3-0 ALB Nicolas Blanchard (Ryan Bayda, Casey Borer)
4-0 ALB Mike Angelidis (Jan Steber)
5-0 ALB Ryan Bayda (Nicolas Blanchard)
Goalies: Kevin Nastiuk - Patrick Lalime

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Anaheim Ducks 6 , Pittsburgh Penguins 2
Shots: 33 - 23
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:62/72=86 %, Challenges:49/59=81 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:58/70=82 %, Challenges:39/54=70 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Honda Center)
Ticket income: 814048 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:39 1-0 Marian Gaborik [11] (Todd Marchant, Ryan Whitney)
11:48 1-1 Evgeny Malkin [21] (Petr Sykora, Sidney Crosby)
13:12 2-1 Mikko Koivu [14] (Corey Perry, Brian Sutherby)
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29:17 3-1 Chris Pronger [6])
39:23 3-2 Philippe Boucher [3] (Evgeny Malkin)
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42:03 4-2 Marian Gaborik [12] (Corey Perry, Petteri Nokelainen)
46:49 5-2 Mikko Koivu [15] (Marian Gaborik, Corey Perry)
48:01 6-2 Teemu Selänne [13] (Bobby Ryan, Corey Perry)
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Penalty summary:
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06:24 Matt Cooke (2 min for hooking)
09:18 Erik Christensen (2 min for slashing)
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43:49 Eric Godard (5 min for fighting)
43:49 Brian Sutherby (5 min for fighting)
57:28 Pascal Dupuis (2 min for slashing)
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Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Erik Christensen 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.20 6
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 15.40 6
R Teemu Selänne 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 18.40 8
R Mikko Koivu 2 0 5 3 0 2 0 4 16.30 10
L Brian Sutherby 0 1 2 3 2 3 5 0 7.30 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 13.10 7
R Bobby Ryan 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
C Corey Perry 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 4 18.10 8
L Nick Bonino 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 6
C Todd Marchant 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 1 18.00 8
C Nicolas Deschamps 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
L Marian Gaborik 2 1 5 2 0 0 0 3 19.40 9
D François Beauchemin 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.20 8
D Jake Gardiner 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.20 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 4 6 3 2 0 3 27.20 9
D Justin Schultz 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.40 5
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 18.50 7
D Chris Pronger 1 0 1 4 0 3 0 3 26.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Michael Chamoun 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Marco Cousineau 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Recchi 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 8.50 5
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 11.10 7
R Eric Godard 0 0 3 2 1 1 5 -3 16.30 6
R Petr Sykora 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 9
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.50 5
C Kris Beech 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 -1 11.10 6
C Matt Cooke 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -3 19.20 5
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 8.50 5
L Jordan Staal 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -2 13.20 6
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 -3 19.10 6
L Evgeny Malkin 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 20.00 8
D Andy Wozniewski 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13.00 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -3 18.10 6
D Philippe Boucher 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 28.50 8
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 15.10 5
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -3 17.50 5
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 6 0 27 0 0 60.00 4
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Mikko Koivu
3rd star: Corey Perry

Notes for Anaheim Ducks:
-Todd Marchant notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Marian Gaborik scored the 300th point of his career.
-Mikko Koivu scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Corey Perry notched his 20th assist of the season.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Other notes:
-Eric Godard beat Brian Sutherby in a fight.
Farm game result:
Iowa Chops 6( 30) , W-B/Scranton Penguins 4( 20)
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1-0 IOW Gabe Gauthier (Drew Miller, Ken Klee)
2-0 IOW Dan LaCouture (George Parros, Ryan Carter)
2-1 WBS Joey Mormina (Jani Rita, Ryan Glenn)
3-1 IOW George Parros (Dan LaCouture)
3-2 WBS Milan Kraft (Tyler Kennedy, Bill Thomas)
3-3 WBS Paul Bissonnette (Tyler Kennedy)
4-3 IOW Petteri Wirtanen (Drew Miller)
4-4 WBS Tyler Kennedy (Jani Rita)
5-4 IOW Björn Melin (Joe Callahan, Geoff Platt)
6-4 IOW Drew Miller
Goalies: Gerald Coleman - Dave Brown

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Colorado Avalanche 2 , Detroit Red Wings 5
Shots: 21 - 30
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:66/82=80 %, Challenges:41/52=77 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:71/80=88 %, Challenges:46/57=79 %
Attendance: 18007 of 18007 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 776102 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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12:27 1-0 Jason Williams [7] (Scott Hannan, Ruslan Salei)
19:41 2-0 Rick Nash [14] (Jean-Pierre Dumont)
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22:22 2-1 Tomas Holmström [10] (Kris Draper, Rostislav Klesla)
27:19 2-2 Tomas Holmström [11] (Brad Stuart, Brian Rafalski)
29:09 2-3 Brian Rafalski [4] (Kip Miller, Kirk Maltby)
34:21 2-4 Marian Hossa [17] (Pavel Datsyuk, Tomas Kopecky)
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45:58 2-5 Daniel Cleary [2] (Kip Miller, Brett Lebda)
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Penalty summary:
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41:23 Martin St. Pierre (2 min for hooking)
51:56 Daniel Cleary (2 min for boarding)
54:04 Kirk Maltby (2 min for hooking)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Marek Svatos 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5.00 7
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 14.10 6
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -2 17.50 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -2 20.20 7
C Martin St. Pierre 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5.00 5
C Jason Williams 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 14.10 6
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.20 6
C Joe Sakic 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 21.50 6
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.00 4
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 19.50 8
L Luke Adam 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 16.00 6
L Rick Nash 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 -2 21.50 8
D Lawrence Nycholat 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 19.40 5
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 16.20 5
D Wes O'Neill 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 21.20 5
D Scott Hannan 0 1 1 6 0 5 0 1 14.40 9
D Ruslan Salei 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 -2 23.00 6
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 25.00 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 5
G Jason Bacashihua 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Daniel Cleary 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 6.10 6
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.00 6
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 8
R Marian Hossa 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 20.20 7
C Tomas Kopecky 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 6
C Mark Cullen 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 14.00 8
C Kris Draper 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 17.20 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 7
L Kip Miller 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 1 1 1 2 4 2 0 16.10 6
L Tomas Holmström 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 17.00 8
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
D Brett Lebda 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 15.20 6
D Brad Stuart 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 15.00 7
D Brian Rafalski 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 25.20 8
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 14.30 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 2 3 1 2 0 1 19.40 8
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 1 30.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tomas Holmström
2nd star: Brian Rafalski
3rd star: Daniel Cleary

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Scott Hannan notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Tomas Holmström scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Daniel Cleary finally ended his 26 game goal drought.
-Tomas Kopecky ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lake Erie Monsters 1( 11) , Grand Rapids Griffins 4( 25)
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1-0 LEM Ryan Potulny (Raymond Macias)
1-1 GRD Tony Voce (Evan McGrath, Derek Meech)
1-2 GRD Mike Walsh (Kevin Doell)
1-3 GRD Andreas Sundin (Travis Richards)
1-4 GRD Johan Ryno (Andreas Sundin, Jakub Kindl)
Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Adam Berkhoel

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Florida Panthers 3 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 35 - 24
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:76/86=88 %, Challenges:61/73=82 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/72=84 %, Challenges:40/50=78 %
Attendance: 19250 of 19250 (BankAtlantic Center)
Ticket income: 843150 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:32 1-0 Brett McLean [2] (Vaclav Nedorost, Jay Bouwmeester)
18:03 2-0 Drew Larman [3] (Adam Comrie, Nick Boynton)
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36:28 3-0 Stephen Weiss [10] (Cory Stillman, Keith Ballard)PP
39:08 3-1 Alexander Radulov [2] (David Legwand, Kevin Klein)
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48:34 3-2 Martin Erat [8] (Greg Zanon, Dan Hamhuis)
50:09 3-3 Raffi Torres [4] (Radek Bonk, Richard Stehlik)
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Penalty summary:
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24:57 Radek Bonk (2 min for cross-checking)
35:01 Radek Bonk (2 min for hooking)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett McLean 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 9.50 6
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 13.10 6
R Cory Stillman 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 8
R Nathan Horton 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 -2 21.30 8
C Vaclav Nedorost 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.50 6
C Drew Larman 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 13.10 8
C Rostislav Olesz 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 19.20 7
C Stephen Weiss 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 22.50 8
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 9.50 6
L Chad Kilger 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 13.10 6
L David Booth 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
L Richard Zednik 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -2 21.30 8
D Adam Comrie 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.00 7
D Keith Ballard 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 22.30 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 28.40 7
D Nick Boynton 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 13.30 6
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 3 4 0 2 0 -1 30.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 3 0 21 0 0 65.00 6
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 -1 8.00 7
R Radek Bonk 0 1 3 3 3 1 4 1 17.40 7
R Alexander Radulov 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 18.10 8
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 8.00 5
C Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 6
C David Legwand 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Jason Arnott 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 19.50 6
L Scott Nichol 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 8.00 6
L Raffi Torres 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.40 7
L Martin Erat 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
L Zach Parisé 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
D Nolan Yonkman 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 17.50 7
D Greg Zanon 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 -1 28.10 6
D Richard Stehlik 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 17.40 6
D Kevin Klein 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 19.30 6
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 3 0 32 0 0 65.00 9
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Peter Budaj
2nd star: Cory Stillman
3rd star: Alexander Radulov

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Stephen Weiss scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Keith Ballard notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Brett McLean finally ended his 23 game goal drought.
-Adam Comrie ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Dan Hamhuis notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alexander Radulov ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Raffi Torres ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 25) , Milwaukee Admirals 0( 7)
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1-0 ROC Anthony Stewart (Mikhail Yakubov, Gregory Campbell)
2-0 ROC Mikhail Yakubov (Karlis Skrastins, Anthony Stewart)
3-0 ROC Gregory Campbell (Mikhail Yakubov)
Goalies: Tyler Plante - Pekka Rinne

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New Jersey Devils 2 , Montreal Canadiens 4
Shots: 18 - 34
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:54/68=79 %, Challenges:34/58=57 %
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:76/83=91 %, Challenges:51/61=82 %
Attendance: 17625 of 17625 (Prudential Center)
Ticket income: 800176 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:39 0-1 Saku Koivu [10] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard)PP
15:35 0-2 Martin Havlat [12] (Roman Hamrlik, Todd White)
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26:23 1-2 Brian Rolston [15] (Andy Greene, Greg de Vries)
33:17 1-3 Saku Koivu [11] (Paul Kariya, Alex Kovalev)
37:43 2-3 Antoine Vermette [6] (Brian Gionta, Paul Martin)
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43:36 2-4 Sam Gagner [10] (Alex Tanguay, Mathieu Schneider)
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Penalty summary:
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13:19 John Madden (2 min for holding the stick)
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28:17 Grant Marshall (2 min for hooking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Grant Marshall 0 0 2 2 3 0 2 -2 10.40 5
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.40 6
R Travis Zajac 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 14.00 7
R Brian Gionta 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 18.30 5
C Bobby Holik 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 -2 10.30 5
C John Madden 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 16.40 6
C Brian Rolston 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 15.00 9
C Patrik Elias 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 -2 13.10 4
L Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 14.20 5
L Brendan Shanahan 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 14.50 8
L Antoine Vermette 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 19.10 6
D Andy Greene 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 6
D Paul Martin 0 1 0 8 2 1 0 -2 24.10 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 16.00 6
D Greg de Vries 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 16.20 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 -2 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 30 0 0 60.00 7
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 5
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 15.30 7
L Martin Havlat 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 17.50 8
R Alex Kovalev 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -1 19.10 7
C Maxim Trunev 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
C Sam Gagner 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 15.30 8
C Todd White 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 6
C Saku Koivu 2 0 5 1 1 0 0 -1 20.40 8
L Patrick Sharp 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 1 3 1 1 4 0 1 15.30 8
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 3 2 0 3 0 1 17.50 8
L Paul Kariya 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.10 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 16.10 7
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 -1 22.30 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 1 20.40 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 0 17.10 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Hedberg 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Saku Koivu
2nd star: Martin Havlat
3rd star: Sam Gagner

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Brian Rolston scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Patrik Elias had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Saku Koivu scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sam Gagner scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sam Gagner ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Devils 4( 22) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 12)
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0-1 HAM Maxim Lapierre (Mathieu Dandenault)
1-1 LOW Nicklas Bergfors (Alexandre Picard)
1-2 HAM Pat Dwyer (Mathieu Dandenault, Maxim Lapierre)
2-2 LOW Nicklas Bergfors (Alexandre Picard, Mike Rupp)
3-2 LOW Nicklas Bergfors (Alexandre Picard, Bryce Salvador)
4-2 LOW Nicklas Bergfors (Bryce Salvador)
Goalies: Frank Doyle - Marc Denis

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New York Islanders 2 , Ottawa Senators 2
Shots: 19 - 30
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:68/76=89 %, Challenges:35/53=64 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:81/101=80 %, Challenges:48/56=84 %
Attendance: 7383 of 16234 (Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum)
Ticket income: 356598 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:56 0-1 Dany Heatley [20] (Jason Spezza, Anton Volchenkov)
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29:09 1-1 Mike Sillinger [5] (Doug Weight, Brendan Witt)
35:29 1-2 David Backes [7] (Mike Comrie, Jason Smith)
38:12 2-2 Andy Hilbert [6] (Trent Hunter, Andy Sutton)PP
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Penalty summary:
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37:33 Jason Smith (2 min for cross-checking)
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44:28 Danny Bois (2 min for high-sticking)
52:09 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for high-sticking)
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64:37 Danny Bois (5 min for fighting)
64:37 Zenon Konopka (5 min for fighting)
New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 6.20 4
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.10 5
R Trent Hunter 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 -1 19.30 6
R Doug Weight 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 22.10 6
C Jeremy Colliton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.20 6
C Zenon Konopka 0 0 0 7 4 2 5 0 18.10 6
C Corey Trivino 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
C Mike Sillinger 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 22.10 7
L Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 6.20 5
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 5
L Andy Hilbert 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 20.20 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 20.20 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 -1 20.00 4
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 22.40 6
D Brendan Witt 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 1 23.00 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 17.30 4
D Andy Sutton 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 21.50 4
D Mark Streit 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 28 0 0 65.00 8
G Joey MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Danny Bois 0 0 1 2 1 1 7 0 6.00 5
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 17.20 7
R David Backes 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 17.50 8
R Dany Heatley 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 21.30 8
C Nick Foligno 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 6
C Chris Kelly 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 19.50 6
C Mike Comrie 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
C Jason Spezza 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 8
L Cody Bass 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 4
L Shean Donovan 0 0 0 4 1 5 0 0 17.30 8
L Mike Fisher 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 1 20.30 8
L Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 21.20 8
D Chris Campoli 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17.30 5
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 25.20 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 20.50 8
D Jason Smith 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 19.40 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 1 6 0 4 0 0 28.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 2 0 17 0 0 65.00 6
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Backes
2nd star: Dany Heatley
3rd star: Mike Sillinger

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Doug Weight finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Andy Sutton ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Dany Heatley scored his 20th goal of the season.
-David Backes ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Jason Smith ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Zenon Konopka beat Danny Bois in a fight.
Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 6( 31) , Binghamton Senators 2( 22)
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0-1 BNG Greg Mauldin (Greg Moore, Denis Hamel)
1-1 BRG Tim Jackman (Janne Hauhtonen, Dustin Kohn)
2-1 BRG Clarke MacArthur (Mathieu Roy, Jeff May)
3-1 BRG Darryl Bootland
4-1 BRG Mathieu Roy (Clarke MacArthur)
5-1 BRG Robin Big Snake
6-1 BRG Dustin Kohn (Jonathan Lehun)
6-2 BNG Adam Courchaine (Denis Hamel)
Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Jeff Glass

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New York Rangers 4 , Atlanta Thrashers 2
Shots: 27 - 16
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:70/81=86 %, Challenges:41/49=82 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/74=86 %, Challenges:52/63=81 %
Attendance: 10453 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 506970 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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26:33 1-0 Keith Tkachuk [9] (Nikolai Zherdev, Wade Redden)PP
32:52 1-1 Robert Lang [13] (Olli Jokinen, Erik Johnson)
33:15 2-1 Michal Rozsival [3] (Paul Mara, Scott Gomez)
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44:18 2-2 Jarome Iginla [17] (Chris Higgins, Olli Jokinen)
46:48 3-2 Paul Mara [4] (Ryan Callahan, Brandon Dubinsky)
48:01 4-2 Nikolai Zherdev [11] (Wade Redden)
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Penalty summary:
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11:57 Robert Lang (2 min for tripping)
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25:29 Karel Pilar (2 min for hooking)
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55:58 Garnet Exelby (2 min for hooking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.40 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 16.20 6
R Mike Johnson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 5
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 19.40 8
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7.50 7
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.40 6
C Scott Gomez 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.50 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7.50 5
L Nik Antropov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
L Martin Straka 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 17.40 7
L Keith Tkachuk 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
D Hannu Pikkarainen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 15.20 6
D Michal Rozsival 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 22.50 5
D Daniel Girardi 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 16.10 7
D Paul Mara 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.40 9
D Wade Redden 0 2 0 4 1 2 0 1 26.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 14 0 0 60.00 6
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Marty Reasoner 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 9.00 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 16.10 7
R Slava Kozlov 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 16.20 8
R Jarome Iginla 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 18.10 9
C Eric O'Dell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
C Robert Lang 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 16.40 6
C Olli Jokinen 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
L Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 9.20 6
L Steve Martins 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.40 6
L Éric Perrin 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 18.00 7
L Chris Higgins 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 8
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 17.10 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 19.00 5
D Erik Johnson 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 25.30 8
D Grant Lewis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 22.00 6
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
D Karel Pilar 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 19.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Mara
2nd star: Nikolai Zherdev
3rd star: Wade Redden

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Nikolai Zherdev notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Scott Gomez notched the 300th assist of his career.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Garnet Exelby had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 8( 34) , Chicago Wolves 2( 12)
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0-1 CHW Jesse Schultz (Scott Lehman, Rich Peverly)
1-1 HFD Ryan Murphy (Josh Gratton)
2-1 HFD Jarkko Immonen (Aaron Foster, Ryan Murphy)
3-1 HFD Thomas Pöck (Alex Bourret)
4-1 HFD Josh Gratton (Mitch Fritz, Artem Anisimov)
4-2 CHW Jesse Schultz (Colin Stuart)
5-2 HFD Lauri Korpikoski (Colton Orr)
6-2 HFD Jarkko Immonen (Ryan Murphy)
7-2 HFD Jarkko Immonen (Aaron Foster)
8-2 HFD Ryan Murphy (Aaron Foster, Jarkko Immonen)
Goalies: Stephen Valiquette - Scott Munroe

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San Jose Sharks 4 , Chicago Blackhawks 2
Shots: 21 - 29
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:55/74=74 %, Challenges:35/48=71 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:41/54=74 %
Attendance: 11164 of 17496 (HP Pavillion)
Ticket income: 560432 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:46 1-0 Christian Ehrhoff [3] (Marcel Goc)
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20:31 1-1 Joe Thornton [16] (Brian Campbell)
30:51 1-2 Andrew Ladd [11] (Jack Skille, Sergei Kostitsyn)
32:42 2-2 Jonathan Toews [14] (Joe Pavelski, Jonathan Cheechoo)
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48:47 3-2 Duncan Keith [4] (Joe Pavelski, Jonathan Toews)PP
58:57 4-2 Marcel Goc [3] (Patrick Marleau, Christian Ehrhoff) EN
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Penalty summary:
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34:39 Nick Petrecki (2 min for boarding)
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45:02 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
45:02 Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
47:59 Jake Dowell (2 min for boarding)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.30 5
R Milan Michalek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 6
R Matt Ellis 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 14.20 5
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 20.20 9
C Justin Daniels 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.30 7
C Marcel Goc 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 1 15.20 8
C Patrick Marleau 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -1 14.50 8
C Jonathan Toews 1 1 3 3 1 1 0 1 20.20 8
L Travis Moen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 5
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 15.50 7
L Logan Couture 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 16.10 7
L Joe Pavelski 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 1 18.30 7
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18.10 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
D Duncan Keith 1 0 2 4 0 1 0 1 27.00 9
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.40 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 17.20 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marek Schwarz 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Dmitri Pätzold 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Adam Burish 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 8.10 7
R Fabian Brunnström 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 12.30 6
R Andrew Ladd 1 0 3 4 1 3 0 0 19.40 9
R Simon Dionne 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
L Jake Dowell 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 7.50 6
C Kyle Beach 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -2 12.30 5
C Bryan Little 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
C Joe Thornton 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 19.00 8
R Ben Eager 0 0 2 1 1 1 5 0 6.50 6
L Bryan Bickell 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 13.50 6
C Jack Skille 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 0 21.00 9
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 19.40 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -2 12.50 7
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 19.50 5
D Dan Boyle 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 27.20 7
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 12.50 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Brian Campbell 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 4 0 17 0 0 59.00 4
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marcel Goc
2nd star: Jonathan Toews
3rd star: Christian Ehrhoff

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Jonathan Cheechoo notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Patrick Marleau notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Christian Ehrhoff finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Sergei Kostitsyn notched his 20th assist of the season.
Other notes:
-Ben Eager fought Logan Couture in a fight.
Farm game result:
Worcester Sharks 3( 9) , Rockford Ice Hogs 2( 15)
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1-0 WOR Jamie McGinn (John Laliberte, Brennan Evans)
2-0 WOR Kevin Jarman (Craig Valette)
3-0 WOR Graham Mink (Lukas Kaspar, Torrey Mitchell)
3-1 RCK Jim Fahey (Evan Brophey)
3-2 RCK Pavel Vorobiev (Petri Kontiola)
Goalies: Brian Boucher - Nikolai Khabibulin