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Buffalo Sabres 1 , Florida Panthers 3
Shots: 14 - 24
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:58/76=76 %, Challenges:29/56=50 %
FLA PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:73/92=79 %, Challenges:26/38=66 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582023 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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29:32 0-1 FLA Todd Bertuzzi [15] (Jay Bouwmeester, Olli Jokinen)
30:32 1-1
Maxim Afinogenov [9] (Daniel Brière, Dmitri Kalinin)
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49:49 1-2 FLA Joe Nieuwendyk [10] (Juraj Kolnik, Nathan Horton)
58:23 1-3 FLA Olli Jokinen [11] (Todd Bertuzzi) EN
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Penalty summary:
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11:53
Peter Sejna (2 min for hooking)
14:53
Mike Comrie (2 min for hooking)
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25:44
Mike Comrie (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Olli Jokinen
2nd star: Todd Bertuzzi
3rd star: Juraj Kolnik
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Todd Bertuzzi scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Joe Nieuwendyk scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Juraj Kolnik notched his 10th assist of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 1( 18) , Louisville Panthers 0( 16)
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1-0 ROC Dylan Hunter (Michael Ryan)
Goalies: Danny Battochio - Craig Anderson
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Boston Bruins 1 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 17 - 20
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:46/68=66 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:64/75=85 %, Challenges:22/44=48 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 498846 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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22:01 0-1
Andrew Ladd [7])
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51:21 0-2
Daymond Langkow [8] (Cory Stillman, Jason Spezza)
54:26 1-2
Marco Sturm [7] (Marc Savard, Nicklas Lidström)
58:53 1-3
Jonathan Cheechoo [11] (Evgeny Malkin) EN
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Penalty summary:
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08:24
Jason York (2 min for boarding)
14:45
Jeff Hoggan (2 min for roughing)
14:45
Jason Spezza (2 min for roughing)
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55:33
David Tanabe (2 min for roughing)
55:33
Glen Murray (2 min for roughing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Daymond Langkow
3rd star: Andrew Ladd
Notes for Boston Bruins:
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Andrew Ladd has marked a new career high in goals with 7 tallies.
-Andrew Ladd has marked a new career high in points with 12 points.
-Jason Spezza notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Andrew Ladd ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 2( 12) , Lowell Lock Monsters 0( 17)
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1-0 PRO Martins Karsums (Jeff Szwez)
2-0 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Gino Guyer)
Goalies: Andrew Raycroft - Kevin Nastiuk
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Montreal Canadiens 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 15 - 16
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:27/46=57 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:78/99=78 %, Challenges:22/47=45 %
Attendance: 15090 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 461754 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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12:16 1-0
Michael Ryder [8] (Travis Zajac)
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28:31 1-1
Ryan Whitney [3] (Brooks Orpik, Grant Stevenson)
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50:19 2-1
Chris Higgins [7] (Andrei Markov, Craig Rivet)
59:56 3-1
Radek Bonk [5] (Janne Niinimaa, Sheldon Souray) EN
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Penalty summary:
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23:49
Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
23:49
Steve Bégin (5 min for fighting)
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53:26
Radek Bonk (2 min for tripping)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Ryder
2nd star: Radek Bonk
3rd star: Chris Higgins
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Kovalev had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Radek Bonk finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Brooks Orpik ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Steve Bégin beat Noah Welch in a fight.
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 0( 18) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 24)
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0-1 WIL Graham Belak (Maxime Talbot)
Goalies: Yann Danis - Andrew Penner
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Toronto Maple Leafs 1 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 27 - 17
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:73/86=84 %, Challenges:29/51=55 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:28/45=60 %
Attendance: 18819 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 596562 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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12:46 0-1
Sami Kapanen [4] (Mike York, Dmitry Afanasenkov)
13:51 0-2
Eric Meloche [2] (Jeff Carter)
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32:16 1-2
Trevor Letowski [2] (Alexander Steen, Pavel Kubina)
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59:54 1-3
R.J. Umberger [5] (Nolan Baumgartner, Mike Rathje) EN
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Penalty summary:
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16:25
Ryan Potulny (2 min for high-sticking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Antero Niittymäki
2nd star: Eric Meloche
3rd star: R.J. Umberger
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Alexander Steen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Trevor Letowski finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
-Trevor Letowski finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Alexei Ponikarovsky had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
St. Johns Maple Leafs 3( 15) , Philadelphia Phantoms 4( 26)
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1-0 SJM Kris Newbury (Martin Sagat)
2-0 SJM Boyd Devereaux (Travis Green, Carlo Colaiacovo)
3-0 SJM Nathan Perrott (Jay Harrison)
3-1 PHL Darren Reid (Geoff Sanderson, Lars Jonsson)
3-2 PHL Geoff Sanderson (Mark Cullen)
3-3 PHL Steve Downie (Matt Ellison)
3-4 PHL Geoff Sanderson (John Slaney, Michael Leighton)
Goalies: Jean-François Racine - Michael Leighton
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New York Islanders 1 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 18 - 25
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:70/79=88 %, Challenges:30/45=65 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:80/98=81 %, Challenges:37/53=68 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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28:08 0-1
Scott Gomez [11] (Ryan Clowe, Ray Whitney)
35:11 0-2
Dany Heatley [7] (Chris Phillips, John Madden)
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45:24 1-2
Shawn Bates [9] (Mike Sillinger, Jason Blake)
48:46 1-3
Brian Gionta [10] (Ryan Clowe, Ray Whitney)
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Penalty summary:
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16:19
Richard Park (2 min for high-sticking)
19:07
Chris Phillips (2 min for high-sticking)
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46:52
Brendan Witt (5 min for fighting)
46:52
Ben Carpentier (5 min for fighting)
50:54
Ryan Clowe (2 min for roughing)
50:54
Pierre Hedin (2 min for roughing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Gionta
2nd star: Dany Heatley
3rd star: Scott Gomez
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Shawn Bates finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Ryan Clowe notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ray Whitney notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Dany Heatley scored the 300th point of his career.
-Brian Gionta scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Dany Heatley ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Brendan Witt beat Ben Carpentier in a fight.
Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 5( 31) , Albany River Rats 1( 9)
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1-0 BRG Luciano Aquino (Mark Wotton)
2-0 BRG Sean Bergenheim (Mark Wotton)
2-1 ALB Aaron Voros (Adam Courchaine)
3-1 BRG Peter Ferraro (Petteri Nokelainen, Steve Regier)
4-1 BRG Sean Bergenheim (Robert Nilsson, Jeff Tambellini)
5-1 BRG Luciano Aquino
Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Frank Doyle
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Ottawa Senators 1 , Calgary Flames 2
Shots: 22 - 26
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:65/86=75 %, Challenges:17/40=41 %
PP: 1 of 1 (6 shots), Passing:79/94=84 %, Challenges:23/56=40 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 612350 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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28:39 0-1
Kristian Huselius [5] (Robyn Regehr, Miikka Kiprusoff)
35:25 1-1
Chris Neil [4] (Erik Cole, Joe Corvo)
38:53 1-2
Jarome Iginla [13] (Alex Tanguay, Doug Weight)PP
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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26:15
Brian McGrattan (5 min for fighting)
26:15
Darren McCarty (5 min for fighting)
38:07
John-Michael Liles (5 min for spearing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Miikka Kiprusoff
2nd star: Jarome Iginla
3rd star: Kristian Huselius
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Robyn Regehr notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Kristian Huselius ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Brian McGrattan beat Darren McCarty in a fight.
Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 8( 22) , Saint John Flames 1( 20)
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1-0 GRD Andrew Ebbett (Tomás Kudelka)
2-0 GRD Martin Kariya (Michal Barinka)
3-0 GRD Rory Rawlyk (Jonas Andersson, Serge Payer)
4-0 GRD Andrew Ebbett (Shaun Landolt)
5-0 GRD Josh Hennessy (Martin Kariya)
6-0 GRD Cory Pecker (Charlie Cook)
7-0 GRD Andrew Ebbett
8-0 GRD Andrew Ebbett (Cory Pecker)
8-1 SJF Kris Chucko (Richie Regehr)
Goalies: Kelly Guard - Brent Krahn