30 Décembre

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Vancouver Canucks 6 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 28 - 22
PP: 1 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:36/50=70 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:70/87=80 %, Challenges:17/42=39 %
Attendance: 8457 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 396633 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:33 0-1 Mike Modano [17] (Chris Higgins, Andrei Markov)
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26:13 1-1 Thomas Vanek [9] (Matt Pettinger, Kurtis Foster)
35:03 2-1 Mike Ribeiro [5] (Kevin Bieksa)
35:29 3-1 Ryan Shannon [3] (Jannik Hansen, Mike Ribeiro)
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44:11 4-1 Mattias Öhlund [6] (Marian Gaborik, Pavol Demitra)PP
48:56 5-1 Mats Sundin [13] (Pavol Demitra, Kevin Bieksa)
52:26 6-1 Mason Raymond [5] (Taylor Pyatt)
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Penalty summary:
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02:58 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for elbowing)
15:51 Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for high-sticking)
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27:47 Jason Krog (2 min for slashing)
32:42 Alex Tanguay (2 min for hooking)
36:08 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for tripping)
39:55 Steve Bégin (2 min for tripping)
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43:19 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for slashing)
45:22 Pavol Demitra (2 min for high-sticking)
54:16 Glen Metropolit (2 min for hooking)
56:39 Mats Sundin (2 min for tripping)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Shannon 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 7
R Taylor Pyatt 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 1 18.10 8
R Thomas Vanek 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 16.40 8
R Pavol Demitra 0 2 3 1 2 0 2 1 19.30 7
C Mike Ribeiro 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 10.50 7
C Jason Krog 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 1 14.10 7
C Mikko Koivu 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 13.50 7
C Mats Sundin 1 0 5 3 0 2 2 1 21.10 9
L Jannik Hansen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 6
L Mason Raymond 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 14.10 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 7
L Marian Gaborik 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.00 8
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 17.10 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 14.40 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 3 26.10 9
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 1 17.10 7
D Martin Skoula 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Mattias Öhlund 1 0 4 3 1 4 0 2 26.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 9.20 5
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 3 1 3 0 2 -3 18.00 6
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -3 18.00 5
R Mike Modano 1 0 2 0 5 1 0 1 15.20 7
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 6.40 6
C Steve Bégin 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 -2 17.00 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 19.20 6
L Ryan Flinn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 5
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 3 1 2 0 6 -2 15.00 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -2 14.40 6
L Chris Higgins 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 13.10 6
D Shawn Belle 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -2 15.10 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 19.00 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 24.10 7
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -2 13.50 5
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 22.00 6
D Andrei Markov 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 6 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Ribeiro
2nd star: Mats Sundin
3rd star: Kevin Bieksa

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Mike Ribeiro scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Pavol Demitra notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mike Ribeiro finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Jannik Hansen finally ended his 16 game point drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Mike Modano ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Mathieu Schneider had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 2( 12) , Quebec Citadelles 3( 22)
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1-0 MAN Michael Grabner (Rick Rypien, Patrick Coulombe)
2-0 MAN Stephen Gionta (Joey Tenute, Patrick Coulombe)
2-1 QUE Mike Glumac (Ryan White)
2-2 QUE Mathieu Carle (Kyle Chipchura)
2-3 QUE Richard Lelkes (Guillaume Latendresse)
Goalies: Cory Schneider - Jaroslav Halak

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New York Rangers 1 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 15 - 23
PP: 0 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:21/43=47 %
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:74/97=76 %, Challenges:34/51=65 %
Attendance: 17373 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 771361 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:56 0-1 Ryan Getzlaf [11] (Brian Gionta, Aaron Ward)PP
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22:37 0-2 Marc Savard [8] (Brian Gionta, Phil Kessel)
34:24 0-3 Chuck Kobasew [5] (Stephane Yelle, Peter Schaefer)
36:18 1-3 Markus Näslund [14] (Nik Antropov, Dan Fritsche)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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03:59 Stephane Yelle (2 min for tripping)
07:21 Peter Schaefer (2 min for tripping)
10:48 Lauri Korpikoski (2 min for cross-checking)
17:58 Janne Niinimaa (2 min for tripping)
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27:55 Brian Gionta (2 min for cross-checking)
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43:35 Chuck Kobasew (2 min for boarding)
45:52 Scott Gomez (2 min for hooking)
46:44 Nik Antropov (2 min for tripping)
53:13 Andrew Ference (2 min for slashing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Fritsche 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 4
R Petr Prucha 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10.10 6
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
R Nik Antropov 0 1 1 1 2 0 2 0 19.50 7
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 7.20 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 17.10 6
C Todd Marchant 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 19.40 6
C Brad Richards 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 20.00 7
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 7.20 6
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.30 6
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 13.20 6
L Markus Näslund 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 17.40 7
D Dan Girardi 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 11.20 5
D Janne Niinimaa 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 -1 20.00 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 26.10 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 16.20 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 -1 19.50 7
D Paul Mara 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 7.40 7
R Chuck Kobasew 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 11.40 7
R Brian Gionta 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 15.00 7
R Phil Kessel 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5.10 5
C Stephane Yelle 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 15.10 7
C Marc Savard 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 8
C Ryan Getzlaf 1 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 21.00 8
L Ryan Malone 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.20 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 11.40 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 14.00 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 18.40 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 15.30 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 1 6 0 5 0 0 26.40 9
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 6
D Aaron Ward 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 19.20 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chuck Kobasew
2nd star: Brian Gionta
3rd star: Marc Savard

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Peter Schaefer finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Aaron Ward ended his 8 game point drought.
-Zdeno Chara had his 7 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 1( 15) , Providence Bruins 6( 28)
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0-1 PRO Mark Stuart (Wacey Rabbit, Mikko Lehtonen)
0-2 PRO Vladimír Sobotka (Matt Lashoff)
0-3 PRO Lukas Vantuch (Dario Bürgler)
0-4 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Martins Karsums)
0-5 PRO Jeff Lovecchio
0-6 PRO Carl Söderberg (Vladimír Sobotka)
1-6 HFD Bobby Sanguinetti (Andreas Jämtin)
Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Adam Courchaine

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Florida Panthers 4 , Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Shots: 32 - 24
PP: 3 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:77/82=93 %, Challenges:49/58=83 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:63/78=80 %, Challenges:34/37=89 %
Attendance: 11126 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 536273 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:59 1-0 Mike Van Ryn [2] (Bryan Allen, Kamil Kreps)
14:12 1-1 Matt Stajan [6] (Tomas Kaberle)
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28:33 2-1 Ilya Kovalchuk [17] (Brad Boyes, Tim Connolly)PP
35:41 3-1 Anthony Stewart [5] (Nick Boynton, Richard Zednik)PP
39:22 3-2 Matt Stajan [7] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Jason Blake)
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46:32 4-2 Brad Boyes [8] (Tim Connolly, Ilya Kovalchuk)PP
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Penalty summary:
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00:06 Brad Boyes (2 min for holding the stick)
14:45 Pavel Kubina (2 min for tripping)
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21:32 Bryan McCabe (2 min for boarding)
26:54 Bryan McCabe (2 min for slashing)
35:01 Bryan McCabe (2 min for boarding)
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40:43 Bryan Allen (2 min for roughing)
40:43 Niklas Hagman (2 min for roughing)
44:53 Ian White (2 min for hooking)
47:48 Brad Boyes (2 min for tripping)
50:32 Keith Ballard (2 min for elbowing)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett McLean 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 5
R Richard Zednik 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 14.00 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.10 7
R Brad Boyes 1 1 3 2 0 0 4 0 19.30 8
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 5
C Kamil Kreps 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.10 7
C Anthony Stewart 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 18.00 7
C Tim Connolly 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
L Chad Kilger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 6
L Martin Straka 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 11.10 7
L Cory Stillman 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 14.20 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 9
D Bryan Allen 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 18.00 7
D Keith Ballard 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 -2 24.30 7
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 23.00 7
D Mike Van Ryn 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 5
D Nick Boynton 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 21.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Martin Biron 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 2 0 1 0 0 -1 11.20 6
R Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
R Bates Battaglia 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 5
R Alexander Steen 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 16.50 6
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.10 4
C Dominic Moore 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10.40 6
C Matt Stajan 2 0 4 1 1 1 0 2 19.50 8
C Mark Bell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
L Boyd Devereaux 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.20 5
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 10.40 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 2 20.20 8
L Jason Blake 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 19.30 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 0 2 0 1 6 0 23.40 6
D Ian White 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16.50 5
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 1 18.00 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 25.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brad Boyes
2nd star: Matt Stajan
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Tim Connolly notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Anthony Stewart finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Bryan Allen ended his 9 game point drought.
-Mike Van Ryn finally ended his 26 game goal drought.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Matt Stajan finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 0( 23) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 5( 23)
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0-1 SJM Alex Foster (Darryl Boyce)
0-2 SJM Jeremy Williams (Tim Stapleton, Anton Strålman)
0-3 SJM Jeremy Williams (Anton Strålman)
0-4 SJM Anton Strålman (Jeremy Williams)
0-5 SJM Tim Stapleton (Anton Strålman, Jeremy Williams)
Goalies: Craig Anderson - Justin Pogge

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Pittsburgh Penguins 3 , Ottawa Senators 1
Shots: 30 - 21
PP: 1 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:86/98=87 %, Challenges:25/42=58 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:64/76=84 %, Challenges:24/39=60 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 474824 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:15 1-0 Petr Sykora [12] (Brenden Morrow, Robyn Regehr)PP
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24:51 2-0 Petr Sykora [13] (Sidney Crosby, Brenden Morrow)
32:48 3-0 Petr Sykora [14] (Anton Volchenkov)
37:04 3-1 Dany Heatley [18])
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:24 Jason Smith (2 min for tripping)
04:03 Christoph Schubert (2 min for hooking)
07:56 Mark Streit (2 min for tripping)
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20:55 Jaromir Jagr (2 min for tripping)
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44:02 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for hooking)
47:48 Chris Neil (2 min for boarding)
54:52 Nick Foligno (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.50 4
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 5
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 17.20 7
R Petr Sykora 3 0 6 0 1 0 0 2 21.20 9
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 6.50 5
C Chris Kelly 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
C Jason Spezza 0 0 3 3 3 2 0 0 19.00 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 7
L Jeff Taffe 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 6.50 5
L Matt Cooke 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 12.00 6
R Bill Guerin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 7
L Brenden Morrow 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 2 20.20 7
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10.20 5
D Stéphane Robidas 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 20.30 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 1 28.00 8
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 14.00 6
D Robyn Regehr 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 21.10 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Nikulin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
R Chris Neil 0 0 3 2 2 1 2 -1 18.00 6
R Shean Donovan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.00 4
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 17.00 6
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 6.00 4
C Mike Fisher 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
C Jason Arnott 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 20.00 7
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 20.50 7
L Jesse Winchester 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 6.00 4
L Nick Foligno 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 15.00 7
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 -1 11.50 7
L Dany Heatley 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 15.20 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -1 18.30 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 16.40 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 20.40 5
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 5
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 23.10 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 25.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Sykora
2nd star: Brenden Morrow
3rd star: Anton Volchenkov

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Brenden Morrow notched his 20th assist of the season.
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 4( 22) , Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 15)
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1-0 WIL David Gove (Janne Pesonen)
2-0 WIL Tim Wallace (Deryk Engelland)
3-0 WIL Connor James (Peter Tsimikalis)
4-0 WIL Joey Mormina (Dustin Jeffrey)
4-1 GRD Kaspars Daugavins (Fredrik Pettersson)
Goalies: John Curry - Brian Elliott

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Carolina Hurricanes 5 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 23 - 16
PP: 1 of 5 (2 shots), Passing:77/86=89 %, Challenges:32/54=58 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:72/92=78 %, Challenges:24/44=53 %
Attendance: 12754 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 618569 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:56 1-0 Ray Whitney [13] (Tim Gleason, Scott Walker)
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23:49 2-0 Corey Perry [11] (Eric Staal, Ray Whitney)PP
29:46 2-1 Mike Knuble [16])
34:22 2-2 Joffrey Lupul [3] (Kimmo Timonen, Shea Weber)
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49:29 3-2 Jan Bulis [4] (Joe Jensen, Jordan Staal)
56:51 4-2 Eric Staal [16] (Jere Lehtinen, Corey Perry)
57:27 5-2 Eric Staal [17] (Corey Perry, Jere Lehtinen)
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Penalty summary:
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09:17 Joe Jensen (2 min for slashing)
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22:14 Daniel Brière (2 min for hooking)
31:01 Claude Giroux (2 min for hooking)
38:21 Denis Tolpeko (2 min for boarding)
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53:46 Scottie Upshall (2 min for tripping)
56:14 Wade Brookbank (5 min for fighting)
56:14 Ryan Suter (5 min for fighting)
59:03 Scottie Upshall (2 min for tripping)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pat Dwyer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 15.10 6
R Scott Walker 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 6
R Corey Perry 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 8
C Joe Jensen 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 8.00 6
C Jordan Staal 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 16.20 8
C Matt Cullen 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 17.40 7
C Eric Staal 2 1 4 4 0 4 0 1 19.40 10
L Jan Bulis 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.30 5
L Ray Whitney 1 1 5 0 2 0 0 1 17.20 7
L Jere Lehtinen 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 5 4 0 -1 16.40 5
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 1 5 1 0 1 17.20 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 25.20 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 16.40 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 18.00 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 14 0 0 60.00 6
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 1 11.20 8
R Claude Giroux 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 13.00 5
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -1 15.00 7
R Scott Hartnell 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 19.40 6
C Joffrey Lupul 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 7.30 5
C Jeff Carter 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 18.40 5
C Mike Richards 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 19.20 7
C Daniel Brière 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -3 15.30 6
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 7.30 6
L Denis Tolpeko 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 12.50 4
L Mike Knuble 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 14.00 9
L Simon Gagné 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -3 16.10 5
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.40 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 17.40 5
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 3 0 3 5 0 27.10 8
D Shea Weber 0 1 0 4 2 4 0 0 20.00 8
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 23.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 5 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G Michael-Lee Teslak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Corey Perry
3rd star: Ray Whitney

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ray Whitney notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jan Bulis scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Jan Bulis finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Jan Bulis finally ended his 15 game point drought.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Joffrey Lupul finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Joffrey Lupul finally ended his 17 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Ryan Suter beat Wade Brookbank in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 1( 26) , Philadelphia Phantoms 0( 18)
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1-0 LOW Jakub Petruzalek (Dwight Helminen)
Goalies: Justin Peters - David McKee

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Tampa Bay Lightning 4 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 36 - 24
PP: 1 of 4 (13 shots), Passing:72/84=85 %, Challenges:45/56=78 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:66/77=85 %, Challenges:24/39=60 %
Attendance: 9032 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 424504 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:55 1-0 Andrew Hutchinson [2] (Mike Lundin, Patrick Marleau)
17:49 2-0 Brendan Morrison [5] (Maxim Afinogenov)PP
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27:42 2-1 Jussi Jokinen [5] (Dan Hamhuis, Mike Weber)
28:19 3-1 Radim Vrbata [12] (Sergei Samsonov, Patrick Marleau)
34:48 3-2 Stephen Weiss [11] (Oleg Saprykin, Toni Lydman)
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59:23 4-2 Mark Recchi [6] (Andy Rogers, Gary Roberts) EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:06 Brendan Morrison (2 min for hooking)
02:16 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for high-sticking)
05:04 Steve Bernier (2 min for holding the stick)
17:03 Jason Williams (2 min for hooking)
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39:01 Jason Williams (2 min for elbowing)
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48:22 Shane O'Brien (2 min for hooking)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.20 5
R Mark Recchi 1 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 13.10 8
R Radim Vrbata 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 17.40 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.50 7
C Chris Gratton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.50 5
C Patrick Marleau 0 2 5 2 1 0 0 1 19.20 10
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 -1 20.50 7
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
L Gary Roberts 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 14.10 7
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 5 1 0 1 0 0 20.00 8
L Brendan Morrison 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 17.50 6
D Andy Rogers 0 1 0 3 1 5 0 1 15.10 8
D Mike Lundin 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 17.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 -1 27.10 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 1 15.30 7
D Andrew Hutchinson 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 -1 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Murley 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6.50 5
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 -1 12.20 5
R Jason Williams 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 14.30 5
R Michael Ryder 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 -1 19.40 7
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 0 4 2 3 0 1 12.20 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 13.10 6
C Stephen Weiss 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 20.50 7
L Jussi Jokinen 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 6
L Milan Lucic 0 0 2 4 3 4 0 -1 19.10 7
L Oleg Saprykin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 13.10 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 -1 18.50 7
D Mike Weber 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 5
D Toni Lydman 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 3 2 1 0 2 0 26.40 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.20 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 18.20 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 0 32 0 0 58.30 7
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrick Marleau
2nd star: Mark Recchi
3rd star: Radim Vrbata

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Sergei Samsonov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mark Recchi finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Mark Recchi finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Gary Roberts finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Andy Rogers ended his 5 game point drought.
-Mike Lundin ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Michael Ryder had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 2( 17) , Rochester Americans 0( 12)
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1-0 DTV Chris Lawrence (Nick Tarnasky)
2-0 DTV David Koci (Chris Lawrence)
Goalies: Karri Rämö - Martin Houle

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St. Louis Blues 4 , Phoenix Coyotes 2
Shots: 37 - 19
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:78/83=93 %, Challenges:43/51=82 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:60/72=83 %, Challenges:27/35=75 %
Attendance: 11964 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 580254 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:47 1-0 Martin Erat [12] (Fredrik Modin, Nathan Horton)
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27:32 2-0 Martin Erat [13] (Cam Janssen, Trent Whitfield)
30:41 3-0 Eric Brewer [2] (Fredrik Modin, Martin Erat)PP
33:55 3-1 Steven Reinprecht [10] (Peter Mueller, Alexei Kaigorodov)
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41:18 3-2 Brett MacLean [1] (Brandon Prust, Martin Hanzal)
41:49 4-2 Rostislav Olesz [8] (Matt Foy, David Perron)
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Penalty summary:
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11:07 Steve Regier (2 min for hooking)
14:57 Alexei Kaigorodov (2 min for high-sticking)
18:24 Mike Weaver (2 min for tripping)
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24:27 Todd Fedoruk (2 min for roughing)
29:04 Steven Reinprecht (2 min for cross-checking)
30:57 Zbynek Michalek (2 min for high-sticking)
36:42 Cam Janssen (5 min for fighting)
36:42 Garth Murray (5 min for fighting)
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53:21 Nathan Horton (2 min for roughing)
53:21 Todd Fedoruk (2 min for roughing)
57:22 Shane Doan (2 min for cross-checking)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cam Janssen 0 1 1 2 0 1 5 0 11.30 8
R Matt Foy 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
R Kristian Huselius 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.20 7
R Martin Erat 2 1 6 0 1 0 0 2 18.10 9
C Trent Whitfield 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 7
C Rostislav Olesz 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 15.10 7
C Andy McDonald 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.30 8
C Nathan Horton 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 15.30 7
L Steve Regier 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.50 6
L David Perron 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 7
L David Booth 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 19.20 7
L Fredrik Modin 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 7
D Mike Weaver 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14.20 7
D Erik Johnson 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 19.20 6
D Eric Brewer 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 24.20 8
D Steven Wagner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 5
D Barret Jackman 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 19.30 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 5 4 1 4 0 2 28.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Marek Schwarz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett MacLean 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 8.20 6
R Mike Zigomanis 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 11.20 4
R Kyle Turris 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 13.00 5
R Shane Doan 0 0 3 2 1 1 2 0 19.30 8
C Brandon Prust 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -1 8.20 6
C Martin Hanzal 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 11.20 8
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
C Steven Reinprecht 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 16.50 7
L Alexei Kaigorodov 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 -1 8.20 5
L Todd Fedoruk 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 -1 18.40 7
L Garth Murray 0 0 3 3 0 1 5 0 19.00 7
L Peter Mueller 0 1 3 3 1 3 0 1 19.40 7
D Kurt Sauer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 14.00 6
D Matt Jones 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 27.30 8
D David Hale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 5
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
D Derek Morris 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 27.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 4 0 33 0 0 60.00 7
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Erat
2nd star: Cam Janssen
3rd star: Rostislav Olesz

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Trent Whitfield has marked a new career high in points with 12 points.
-Fredrik Modin notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Steven Reinprecht scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Matthew Lombardi had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Garth Murray had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Cam Janssen beat Garth Murray in a fight.
Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 4( 21) , Springfield Falcons 1( 14)
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1-0 WOR Chris Porter (David Backes, Roman Polak)
2-0 WOR T.J. Fast (Chris Collins)
3-0 WOR David Backes (Roman Polak)
4-0 WOR Christoph Gawlik (D.J. King, Jeff Woywitka)
4-1 SPR Alex Bourret (Joël Perrault)
Goalies: Ben Bishop - Joel Gistedt

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Los Angeles Kings 4 , Edmonton Oilers 1
Shots: 26 - 30
PP: 1 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:35/44=77 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:53/69=76 %, Challenges:22/35=61 %
Attendance: 6342 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 319637 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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01:52 1-0 Bryan Smolinski [7] (Matt Greene, François Beauchemin)
13:33 1-1 Dustin Penner [5] (Andrew Cogliano)
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32:43 2-1 Alexander Frolov [9] (Jarret Stoll, Antti Miettinen)PP
38:07 3-1 Jarret Stoll [14] (François Beauchemin)
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53:35 4-1 Jarret Stoll [15] (Ed Purcell, François Beauchemin)
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Penalty summary:
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11:13 Ales Kotalik (2 min for tripping)
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30:56 Sam Gagner (2 min for high-sticking)
33:31 LA Petr Nedved (2 min for slashing)
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42:12 Andrew Cogliano (2 min for high-sticking)
45:34 Raitis Ivanans (5 min for fighting)
45:34 Sheldon Souray (5 min for fighting)
48:46 Ales Kotalik (2 min for high-sticking)
57:43 Kyle Brodziak (2 min for holding the stick)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Raitis Ivanans 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -1 5.40 5
R Gabe Gauthier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Ed Purcell 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 17.40 7
R Antti Miettinen 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 21.20 7
C Petr Nedved 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 6.20 6
C Chris Drury 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 15.30 7
C Michal Handzus 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 13.20 6
C Jarret Stoll 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 2 22.40 8
L Dustin Brown 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 7
L Kyle Calder 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 18.50 7
L Bryan Smolinski 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 13.00 6
L Alexander Frolov 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 21.50 8
D Drew Doughty 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 15.20 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 28.00 7
D Alex Picard 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 14.30 6
D Matt Greene 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.40 7
D François Beauchemin 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 1 0 29 0 0 60.00 10
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 9.10 4
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 9.00 5
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 16.30 6
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 -1 17.50 6
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 9.40 6
C Andrew Cogliano 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 9.00 6
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 3 2 0 1 2 -1 15.00 7
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 18.50 7
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 9.40 5
L Dustin Penner 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 11.00 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 -1 22.00 8
L Erik Cole 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 21.40 8
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 10.10 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -3 23.20 6
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 0 26.30 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 11.50 7
D Steve Staios 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 24.30 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 23.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mathieu Garon 4 0 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jarret Stoll
2nd star: François Beauchemin
3rd star: Evgeni Nabokov

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Antti Miettinen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jarret Stoll scored his 15th goal of the season.
Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Dustin Penner ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Raitis Ivanans beat Sheldon Souray in a fight.
Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 0( 9) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 29)
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0-1 HAM Brock Radunske (Cody Wild, Colin McDonald)
0-2 HAM Vyacheslav Trukhno (Ryan Potulny, Josef Hrabal)
Goalies: Jason LaBarbera - Jeff Deslauriers