December 1st

Colorado Avalanche 6 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 23 - 26
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:52/67=77 %, Challenges:32/35=88 %
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:78/97=80 %, Challenges:44/51=84 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 781360 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:58 1-0 Peter Forsberg [14] (Dallas Drake)
09:11 1-1 Milan Hejduk [10] (Erik Cole, Frantisek Kaberle)PP
10:36 1-2 Fernando Pisani [6] (Wacey Rabbit, Tyler Arnason)
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21:51 1-3 Erik Cole [6] (Joe Thornton)
29:37 2-3 Niklas Kronwall [2] (Jeff Jillson)
32:52 3-3 John-Michael Liles [4] (Jordan Leopold, Peter Forsberg)PP
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46:34 3-4 Rod Brind'Amour [11] (Scott Walker, Andrew Ladd)
51:06 4-4 Joe Sakic [10] (John-Michael Liles, Karlis Skrastins)
52:38 5-4 Peter Forsberg [15] (Jordan Leopold, Scott Hannan)
59:02 6-4 Jonathan Cheechoo [17] (Ryan Smyth, Scott Hannan)
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Penalty summary:
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08:04 Mark Rycroft (2 min for hooking)
15:47 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for holding the stick)
17:16 Kris Draper (2 min for slashing)
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23:34 Peter Forsberg (2 min for tripping)
30:11 Tyler Arnason (2 min for slashing)
31:36 Glen Wesley (2 min for elbowing)
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42:17 Pierre Turgeon (2 min for tripping)
47:22 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for holding the stick)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Parker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 7.00 5
R Cody McCormick 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9.50 6
R Jiri Hudler 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 13.20 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 4 3 1 0 4 1 20.40 8
C Jaroslav Hlinka 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -2 7.00 7
C Kris Draper 0 0 2 3 0 3 2 1 16.30 9
C Peter Forsberg 2 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 16.00 9
C Joe Sakic 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
L Eric Healey 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 8.20 6
L Mark Rycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 13.10 5
L Dallas Drake 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 6
L Ryan Smyth 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
D Jeff Jillson 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 9.50 7
D Karlis Skrastins 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 20.00 7
D John-Michael Liles 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 27.20 8
D Niklas Kronwall 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 12.40 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 22.10 8
D Scott Hannan 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 28.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 4 0 22 0 0 60.00 5
G Dominik Hasek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fernando Pisani 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 5
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.20 6
R Scott Walker 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 -1 14.00 8
R Petr Sykora 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 6
C Tyler Arnason 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 5.20 5
C Pierre Turgeon 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 10.40 5
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
C Joe Thornton 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 -1 21.00 8
L Wacey Rabbit 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 7
L Andrew Ladd 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 -2 21.20 6
L Erik Cole 1 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 23.40 9
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
D David Tanabe 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
D Sean Hill 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 23.40 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 17.00 7
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 20.10 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 28.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 6 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Peter Forsberg
2nd star: John-Michael Liles
3rd star: Jonathan Cheechoo

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Joe Sakic scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Peter Forsberg scored his 15th goal of the season.
-John-Michael Liles finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Niklas Kronwall ended his 6 game goal drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Milan Hejduk scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Fernando Pisani finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 7( 32) , Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 18)
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1-0 HER Brad Richardson
2-0 HER Ben Guite (Dan DaSilva, Mitch Love)
3-0 HER Ben Guite (Jeff Finger)
4-0 HER Bryce Cockburn (Ivan Tkachenko)
4-1 LOW Keith Aucoin (Joey Mormina, Chad LaRose)
5-1 HER Jiri Jakes
5-2 LOW Mike Angelidis (David Gove)
6-2 HER Mitch Love (Ben Guite)
7-2 HER Dmitri Levinsky (Ryan Steeves)

Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Michael Leighton



Columbus Blue Jackets 3 , Ottawa Senators 4
Shots: 29 - 27
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:47/62=75 %, Challenges:46/55=82 %
PP: 2 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:77/95=81 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 867650 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:34 0-1 Alexander Semin [9] (Alexander Ovechkin, Patrick Marleau)PP
15:55 0-2 Alexander Semin [10] (Patrick Marleau, Nicklas Lidström)PP
18:23 1-2 Nikolai Zherdev [7] (Fredrik Modin, Duvie Westcott)
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29:47 2-2 Nils Ekman [8] (Gilbert Brulé, Manny Malhotra)
34:04 3-2 Rostislav Klesla [3] (Nikolai Zherdev, Curtis Murphy)
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47:25 3-3 Matt Pettinger [2] (Donald Brashear, Joni Pitkänen)
57:57 3-4 Petr Prucha [7] (Joe Corvo, Nicklas Lidström)
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Penalty summary:
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03:52 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (2 min for tripping)
14:35 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for holding the stick)
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24:42 Alexander Semin (2 min for slashing)
27:08 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for holding the stick)
30:02 Matt Pettinger (2 min for high-sticking)
31:03 Dean McAmmond (2 min for high-sticking)
35:04 Dean McAmmond (2 min for slashing)
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40:18 Manny Malhotra (2 min for roughing)
43:18 Jan Hrdina (2 min for hooking)
55:23 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
55:23 Donald Brashear (5 min for fighting)
59:15 Rostislav Klesla (2 min for slashing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Jason Chimera 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.30 8
R David Vyborny 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.10 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.40 7
C Gilbert Brulé 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 15.30 7
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 19.10 7
L Manny Malhotra 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 13.10 7
L Nils Ekman 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 8
L Fredrik Modin 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 18.10 6
L Rick Nash 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 12.10 5
D Duvie Westcott 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 18.50 7
D Rostislav Klesla 1 0 1 7 1 2 2 1 28.10 10
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.00 6
D Curtis Murphy 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 23.20 8
D Adam Foote 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 23.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Donald Brashear 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 1 5.50 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 16.00 7
R Milan Michalek 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 16.40 6
R Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 8 1 3 0 -2 21.10 9
C Matt Pettinger 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 1 6.10 7
C Jan Hrdina 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 12.10 8
C Petr Prucha 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
C Patrick Marleau 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 -2 16.50 7
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.50 5
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 0 12.10 7
R Dustin Brown 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
L Alexander Semin 2 0 3 1 0 0 2 -1 17.00 8
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 11.00 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 23.40 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25.20 7
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 6
D Joe Corvo 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 2 5 0 1 1 0 -1 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Semin
2nd star: Nikolai Zherdev
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Duvie Westcott notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Alexander Ovechkin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alexander Semin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Patrick Marleau notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Matt Pettinger ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Petr Prucha ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Donald Brashear beat Ole-Kristian Tollefsen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 6( 21) , Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 21)
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0-1 GRD Josh Langfeld (Michal Barinka, Josh Hennessy)
1-1 SYR Petr Pohl (Curtis Glencross, Andy Canzanello)
2-1 SYR Alexandre Picard (Adam Pineault, Jan Hejda)
3-1 SYR Adam Pineault (Alexandre Picard)
3-2 GRD Brian Maloney (Ryan Vesce)
4-2 SYR Andrew Murray (Adam Pineault, Filip Novak)
5-2 SYR Shaun Landolt (Geoff Platt)
6-2 SYR Tim Konsorada (Geoff Platt)

Goalies: Adam Munro - Kelly Guard

Detroit Red Wings 2 , Atlanta Thrashers 3
Shots: 24 - 19
PP: 1 of 7 (11 shots), Passing:65/76=85 %, Challenges:37/50=72 %
PP: 0 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:66/88=75 %, Challenges:31/42=72 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 867263 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:05 0-1 Paul Stastny [11] (Steve McCarthy, Ken Klee)SH
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26:25 1-1 Steve Sullivan [12] (Dan Hamhuis)PP
29:51 1-2 Paul Stastny [12] (Garnet Exelby, Bobby Holik)
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46:47 2-2 Lubomir Visnovsky [3] (Dan Hamhuis, Pavel Datsyuk)
47:19 2-3 Niclas Hävelid [3] (Steve Rucchin, Aaron Ward)
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Penalty summary:
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00:25 Jeff O'Neill (2 min for hooking)
03:16 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for hooking)
10:28 Derian Hatcher (2 min for high-sticking)
13:19 Mark Popovic (2 min for holding the stick)
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23:28 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for hooking)
25:34 Jeff O'Neill (2 min for high-sticking)
31:27 Ian Laperriere (2 min for tripping)
34:26 Garnet Exelby (2 min for roughing)
39:46 Jeff O'Neill (2 min for roughing)
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41:01 Paul Stastny (2 min for tripping)
50:04 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for cross-checking)
52:29 Ian Laperriere (2 min for roughing)
52:29 Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for roughing)
54:15 Randy Robitaille (2 min for slashing)
57:19 Jim Slater (2 min for slashing)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 12.30 7
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 19.50 4
R Justin Williams 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 7.50 6
R Steve Sullivan 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 19.50 8
C Randy Robitaille 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.40 6
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 20.10 7
C Matt Cullen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 12.50 5
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
L Jaroslav Balastik 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 6
L Valtteri Filppula 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 17.50 5
L Brian Rolston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 7.10 5
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 19.20 6
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.20 4
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 10.50 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 2 3 4 0 0 6 0 26.00 9
D Chris Chelios 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 -1 24.30 8
D Jason Smith 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 15.10 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 26.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 16 0 0 58.20 5
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joey Crabb 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.20 4
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
R Darren Haydar 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
R Jeff O'Neill 0 0 2 3 0 0 6 0 13.20 7
C Jim Slater 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.20 6
C Todd White 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
C Bobby Holik 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 5
C Steve Rucchin 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 8
L Brad Larsen 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 7.20 6
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 10.10 5
L Paul Stastny 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 3 18.10 10
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 5 0 1 0 2 0 18.30 7
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 19.00 7
D Steve McCarthy 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 2 14.40 7
D Niclas Hävelid 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 25.40 8
D Ken Klee 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 12.20 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 1 0 1 4 1 2 1 18.30 6
D Aaron Ward 0 1 3 6 1 4 0 0 29.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Stastny
2nd star: Steve Rucchin
3rd star: Dan Hamhuis

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Joffrey Lupul had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Lubomir Visnovsky finally ended his 21 game goal drought.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Garnet Exelby has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.
-Garnet Exelby notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Darren Haydar had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Ken Klee ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 2( 12) , Chicago Wolves 1( 16)
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0-1 CHW Chris Thorburn (Brett Sterling)
1-1 KCB Eric Himelfarb (Jakub Kindl)
2-1 KCB Mike Walsh (Tony Voce)

Goalies: Jimmy Howard - Fred Brathwaite



Los Angeles Kings 3 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 22 - 22
PP: 2 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:70/87=80 %, Challenges:42/53=77 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:61/76=80 %, Challenges:41/53=75 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 802900 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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12:03 1-0 Dan Boyle [5] (Kyle Wellwood, Vaclav Prospal)PP
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22:49 2-0 Travis Zajac [11] (Ladislav Nagy, Vladimir Orszagh)PP
33:02 3-0 Lauri Tukonen [1] (Jack Johnson, Anton Volchenkov)
37:41 3-1 Sami Kapanen [13] (Jaroslav Spacek, Sergei Gonchar)
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55:23 3-2 Simon Gagné [16] (Chuck Kobasew, Brian McGrattan)
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Penalty summary:
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03:26 Teppo Numminen (2 min for holding the stick)
06:51 Brian McGrattan (5 min for fighting)
06:51 Scott Thornton (5 min for fighting)
07:55 Teppo Numminen (2 min for boarding)
10:55 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for elbowing)
13:27 Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:42 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for cross-checking)
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50:55 Brian McGrattan (2 min for hooking)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 9.00 5
R Lauri Tukonen 1 0 3 0 4 0 0 1 16.20 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -2 20.30 7
C Jason Bonsignore 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 10.00 7
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 5
C Kyle Wellwood 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
C Travis Zajac 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 17.50 7
L Scott Thornton 0 0 1 1 2 1 5 0 7.20 5
L Mikko Koivu 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.30 6
L Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 10.30 6
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.10 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 21.20 8
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 17.00 8
D Dan Boyle 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 -2 28.10 8
D Brad Stuart 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 15.10 6
D Jack Johnson 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 12.30 9
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 2 5 2 2 0 -2 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Justin Pogge 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian McGrattan 0 1 1 1 1 1 7 0 5.40 6
R Alexei Smirnov 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.10 5
R Drew Stafford 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 16.00 8
R Chuck Kobasew 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 13.40 8
C Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 20.50 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 14.50 6
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
L Andrew Peters 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.40 4
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 2 3 0 4 0 15.50 5
L Sami Kapanen 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 12.00 7
L Simon Gagné 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 16.40 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.40 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 5
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 21.00 7
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 23.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 14.50 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 22.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 19 0 0 59.30 6
G Martin Gerber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Lauri Tukonen
2nd star: Travis Zajac
3rd star: Dan Boyle

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Brian McGrattan ended his 7 game point drought.
-Sami Kapanen ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Brian McGrattan beat Scott Thornton in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 8( 37) , Rochester Americans 1( 7)
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0-1 ROC Michael Ryan
1-1 MNC Dany Roussin (Kevin Dallman)
2-1 MNC Jaroslav Modry (Gabe Gauthier)
3-1 MNC Matt Ryan (Ned Lukacevic)
4-1 MNC Vladimir Dravecky (Jaroslav Modry, Pekka Rinne)
5-1 MNC Jon Francisco
6-1 MNC Raitis Ivanans (Dany Roussin)
7-1 MNC Matt Ryan (Ned Lukacevic, Ryan Murphy)
8-1 MNC Gabe Gauthier (Dany Roussin, Jaroslav Modry)

Goalies: Pekka Rinne - Mike Morrison

New York Islanders 2 , Calgary Flames 4
Shots: 15 - 29
PP: 1 of 5 (1 shots), Passing:53/67=79 %, Challenges:31/43=70 %
PP: 1 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:76/102=74 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 787146 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:45 0-1 Anders Eriksson [1] (Craig Conroy)PP
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26:27 0-2 Jarome Iginla [12] (Alex Tanguay, Tomas Kaberle)
32:04 0-3 Alex Tanguay [10] (Craig Conroy, Jarome Iginla)
36:18 1-3 Miroslav Satan [8] (Bill Guerin, Marc-André Bergeron)PP
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46:05 1-4 Craig Conroy [10] (Jarome Iginla, Alex Tanguay)
47:08 2-4 Trent Hunter [11] (Bryan Berard, Miroslav Satan)
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Penalty summary:
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04:08 Marcus Nilson (2 min for slashing)
09:04 Bill Guerin (2 min for roughing)
09:04 Dion Phaneuf (2 min for roughing)
09:11 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for slashing)
10:33 Andy Sutton (2 min for holding the stick)
12:13 Marcus Nilson (2 min for cross-checking)
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21:14 Shawn Bates (2 min for boarding)
34:22 Owen Nolan (2 min for tripping)
38:47 Richard Park (2 min for elbowing)
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42:39 Owen Nolan (2 min for tripping)
51:15 Marc-André Bergeron (2 min for slashing)
59:46 Owen Nolan (2 min for roughing)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Richard Park 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14.10 7
R Bill Guerin 0 1 2 3 1 2 2 -1 19.50 8
R Trent Hunter 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 18.50 8
C Jeremy Colliton 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 20.10 5
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
L Shawn Bates 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 6.50 5
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -1 17.50 7
L Miroslav Satan 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10.50 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 -1 21.20 8
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 25.50 6
D Andy Sutton 0 0 1 4 0 3 2 -1 18.50 8
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 18.00 5
D Bryan Berard 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 25.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 4 0 25 0 0 60.00 6
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 7.50 7
R Owen Nolan 0 0 2 3 3 1 6 0 13.40 7
R Raffi Torres 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 16.40 7
R Jarome Iginla 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 4 19.50 10
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 10.00 7
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.30 6
C Craig Conroy 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 19.30 8
L David Moss 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.50 7
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 12.00 5
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 13.10 6
L Alex Tanguay 1 2 4 0 1 0 0 3 17.10 9
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 21.20 7
D Anders Eriksson 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 15.30 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 25.50 7
D David Hale 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 13.00 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 1 4 2 4 2 2 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 2 0 13 0 0 60.00 6
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jarome Iginla
2nd star: Craig Conroy
3rd star: Alex Tanguay

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Trent Hunter finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Alex Tanguay scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Craig Conroy scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jarome Iginla scored the 600th point of his career.
-Daymond Langkow had his 11 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 26) , Saint John Flames 2( 18)
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1-0 BRG Chris Simon (Aaron Johnson)
2-0 BRG Peter Ferraro (Richie Regehr)
2-1 SJF Ryan Donally (Brandon Prust)
2-2 SJF Cam Cunning (Andrei Taratukhin)
3-2 BRG Darryl Bootland (Bruno Gervais)

Goalies: Joey MacDonald - David McKee



Nashville Predators 4 , New Jersey Devils 2
Shots: 34 - 23
PP: 2 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:65/73=89 %, Challenges:47/54=85 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:49/71=69 %, Challenges:57/64=87 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 800897 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:44 1-0 Tomas Holmström [9] (Mikael Samuelsson, Kurtis Foster)
19:02 2-0 Jean-Pierre Dumont [8] (David Legwand, Kimmo Timonen)PP
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27:34 3-0 David Legwand [7] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Marek Zidlicky)PP
33:12 3-1 Jordan Staal [4] (Brian Gionta)
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49:04 3-2 Mark Recchi [10] (Jordan Staal, Jay Pandolfo)
58:37 4-2 Jochen Hecht [4] (Kevin Klein, Dennis Wideman) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:45 Noah Clarke (2 min for slashing)
05:57 Jay Pandolfo (2 min for slashing)
18:28 Johnny Oduya (2 min for tripping)
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22:45 Mark Recchi (2 min for elbowing)
26:18 Oleg Tverdovsky (2 min for high-sticking)
38:51 Grant Marshall (2 min for roughing)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jonathan Hedström 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.50 6
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Johan Franzén 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 6.50 7
C Radek Bonk 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 15.50 7
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
C David Legwand 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 8
L Darcy Hordichuk 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 7.00 5
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 15.10 7
L Tomas Holmström 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 19.40 6
L Martin Erat 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 7
D Kurtis Foster 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 23.40 8
D Kevin Klein 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 15.30 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 20.00 9
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 -1 24.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 2 0 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Jason LaBarbera 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alex Korolyuk 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 7.20 5
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 11.30 5
R Mark Recchi 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 0 14.20 10
R Brian Gionta 0 1 5 4 3 0 0 1 16.20 9
C Mike Rupp 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.30 6
C Michal Handzus 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 5
C Jordan Staal 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 21.00 9
C John Madden 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 21.30 6
L Noah Clarke 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 7.20 6
L Grant Marshall 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 11.30 6
L Jay Pandolfo 0 1 2 3 0 0 2 0 17.40 7
L Patrik Elias 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.20 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 17.10 7
D Colin White 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 22.00 6
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 20.50 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 21.50 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 30 0 0 59.20 7
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jean-Pierre Dumont
2nd star: David Legwand
3rd star: Mark Recchi

Notes for Nashville Predators:

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Mark Recchi scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jordan Staal ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Oleg Tverdovsky had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 2( 9) , Albany River Rats 1( 29)
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0-1 ALB Andy Greene (Nicklas Bergfors, Petr Vrana)
1-1 MIL Paul Brown (Scott May)
2-1 MIL Paul Brown (Scott May, Markus Kink)

Goalies: Mike McKenna - Frank Doyle

San Jose Sharks 0 , Dallas Stars 2
Shots: 15 - 28
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:58/79=73 %, Challenges:21/49=42 %
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:23/51=44 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 875388 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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14:32 0-1 Antti Miettinen [5])
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35:06 0-2 Jussi Jokinen [10] (Stu Barnes, Stéphane Robidas)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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03:29 Evgeny Malkin (2 min for hooking)
12:17 Sam Gagner (2 min for holding the stick)
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30:27 Evgeny Malkin (2 min for tripping)
36:29 Konstantin Pushkarev (2 min for tripping)
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50:53 Jussi Jokinen (2 min for holding the stick)
53:34 Andrew Cogliano (2 min for slashing)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Gary Roberts 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.10 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.20 4
R Marek Svatos 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 20.30 6
R Dany Heatley 0 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 20.00 7
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 8.10 4
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 9.40 4
C Jason Spezza 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 22.10 7
R Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.10 6
L Curtis Brown 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 -1 13.20 4
L Evgeny Malkin 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 12.10 7
L Peter Bondra 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 19.50 5
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 -1 12.50 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 19.00 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 4 3 6 0 -1 24.10 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -1 14.30 4
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 17.30 7
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 -1 30.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jussi Markkanen 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Junior Lessard 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 7.10 6
R Konstantin Pushkarev 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 10.30 5
R Vojtech Polak 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 19.50 7
R Jere Lehtinen 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 1 20.50 7
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 11.10 6
C Stu Barnes 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 6
C Mike Modano 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 19.40 7
L Steve Ott 0 0 2 5 1 5 0 0 5.50 7
L Antti Miettinen 1 0 1 2 4 3 0 1 12.10 6
L Jussi Jokinen 1 0 4 0 5 2 2 1 20.50 7
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 4 2 2 3 0 0 21.10 8
D Nolan Baumgartner 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.20 6
D Stéphane Robidas 0 1 0 3 0 4 0 1 19.40 8
D Mattias Norström 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 24.10 7
D Trevor Daley 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 14.30 5
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 18.20 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 28.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 0 0 15 0 0 60.00 9
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marty Turco
2nd star: Antti Miettinen
3rd star: Jussi Jokinen

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Evgeny Malkin had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Sandis Ozolinsh had his 6 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Jussi Jokinen scored his 10th goal of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 6( 21) , Utah Grizzlies 0( 21)
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1-0 CLE Aaron Power (Mike Iggulden, Graham Mink)
2-0 CLE Tomas Plihal (Craig Valette)
3-0 CLE Rob Davison (Alexander Suglobov, Doug Murray)
4-0 CLE Graham Mink (Mathieu Darche)
5-0 CLE Mathieu Darche (Mike Iggulden, Alexander Suglobov)
6-0 CLE Devin Setoguchi (Tomas Plihal, Dan Spang)

Goalies: Ray Emery - Tobias Stephan



Toronto Maple Leafs 5 , New York Rangers 1
Shots: 37 - 22
PP: 0 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:76/82=92 %, Challenges:42/50=82 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:53/67=79 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
Attendance: 18819 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 863792 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:51 1-0 Mats Sundin [13] (Chad Kilger, Pavel Kubina)
18:56 2-0 Jason Blake [14] (Anze Kopitar, Darcy Tucker)
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27:07 3-0 Chad Kilger [14] (Mats Sundin, Bryan McCabe)
29:47 4-0 Anze Kopitar [8] (Jason Blake, Alexei Ponikarovsky)
33:25 4-1 Marcel Hossa [2] (Daniel Tjärnqvist, Thomas Pöck)
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49:58 5-1 Jason Blake [15] (Carlo Colaiacovo, Pavel Kubina)
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Penalty summary:
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01:22 Sean Avery (2 min for slashing)
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21:47 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for hooking)
27:49 Ryan Callahan (2 min for slashing)
36:18 Ryan Callahan (2 min for roughing)
39:46 Martin Straka (2 min for hooking)
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45:48 Darcy Tucker (2 min for roughing)
45:48 Sean Avery (2 min for roughing)
54:28 Ryan Callahan (2 min for tripping)
58:46 Chris Drury (2 min for cross-checking)
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Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bates Battaglia 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 11.40 6
R Jason Blake 2 1 7 0 1 0 0 3 20.40 9
R Alexander Steen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 19.20 7
C Nik Antropov 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 8.20 6
C Matt Stajan 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 11.40 7
C Anze Kopitar 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 3 19.00 9
C Mats Sundin 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 19.50 8
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 20.10 8
L Mark Bell 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 11.00 7
L Darcy Tucker 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 10.40 7
L Chad Kilger 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 2 19.20 8
D Staffan Kronwall 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 11.20 6
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 14.50 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 2 25.10 9
D Ian White 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 24.40 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 14.20 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 1 4 6 1 3 0 3 29.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colton Orr 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 8.10 5
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 9.00 6
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 1 1 0 6 0 13.30 7
R Brendan Shanahan 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 -4 20.00 7
C Jason Krog 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8.10 5
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 11.20 6
C Chris Drury 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 19.00 7
C Scott Gomez 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 -3 21.00 7
L Marcel Hossa 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 8.10 5
L Derek Roy 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 9.00 5
L Sean Avery 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 -1 20.00 7
L Martin Straka 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -3 18.20 5
D Thomas Pöck 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.20 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 24.20 7
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 -2 23.50 7
D Marek Malik 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 11.30 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 24.50 6
D Paul Mara 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 26.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 5 0 32 0 0 60.00 6
G Al Montoya 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Blake
2nd star: Anze Kopitar
3rd star: Mats Sundin

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Pavel Kubina notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Anze Kopitar notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Darcy Tucker notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Blake scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Ryan Callahan had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Michal Rozsival had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 4( 29) , Hartford Wolfpack 2( 5)
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1-0 SJM Simon Gamache (Jeremy Williams)
1-1 HFD Lauri Korpikoski (Rick Kozak, Joe Barnes)
2-1 SJM Jeremy Williams (Andy Wozniewski)
3-1 SJM Erik Westrum (Ben Ondrus)
3-2 HFD Nigel Dawes (Jakub Petruzalek, Hannu Pikkarainen)
4-2 SJM Simon Gamache (Jeremy Williams)

Goalies: Scott Clemmensen - Stephen Valiquette