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Vancouver Canucks 1 , New Jersey Devils 1
Shots: 19 - 16
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:79/97=81 %, Challenges:24/47=50 %
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:34/66=50 %
Attendance: 15090 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 442137 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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29:42 1-0 Yannick Tremblay [4] (Brendan Morrison, Henrik Sedin)
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46:32 1-1 Brian Gionta [13] (Ray Whitney, Chris Phillips)
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Penalty summary:
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09:29 Adam Keefe (2 min for slashing)
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30:55 Jason Wiemer (2 min for roughing)
30:55 Lukas Krajicek (2 min for roughing)
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45:36 Adam Keefe (5 min for fighting)
45:36 Jason Wiemer (5 min for fighting)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Gionta
2nd star: Chris Phillips
3rd star: Yannick Tremblay

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:

Notes for New Jersey Devils:

Other notes:
-Adam Keefe beat Jason Wiemer in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 0( 7) , Albany River Rats 2( 15)
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0-1 ALB Jason Ryznar (Jim Fahey)
0-2 ALB Grant Marshall (Petr Vrana, David Hale)

Goalies: Dany Sabourin - Scott Clemmensen



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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 24 - 28
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:72/86=83 %, Challenges:15/38=38 %
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:77/100=77 %, Challenges:24/38=61 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:53 1-0 Steve Rucchin [11] (Marian Hossa, Kyle Wanvig)
11:05 2-0 Steve Rucchin [12] (Ilya Kovalchuk)
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27:55 2-1 Mike York [14] (Dmitry Afanasenkov, Sami Kapanen)
28:17 3-1 Darren Haydar [4] (Jon Sim, Glen Metropolit)
39:27 3-2 Dmitry Afanasenkov [14] (Alexei Zhitnik, Kyle Calder)PP
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47:13 3-3 Niko Dimitrakos [9] (Jeff Carter, Kyle Calder)
51:12 4-3 Marian Hossa [22] (Greg de Vries, Niclas Hävelid)
54:44 5-3 Ilya Kovalchuk [23] (Steve Rucchin, Jim Slater)
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Penalty summary:
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12:04 Bobby Holik (2 min for slashing)
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38:34 Jim Slater (2 min for cross-checking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Rucchin
2nd star: Marian Hossa
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Kyle Wanvig finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Dmitry Afanasenkov notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Niko Dimitrakos ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Dmitry Afanasenkov ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 2( 27) , Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 16)
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0-1 PHL Matt Ellison (Steve Downie)
1-1 CHW Brett Sterling (Jimmy Sharrow)
1-2 PHL Ryan Gibbons (Geoff Sanderson, Denis Tolpeko)
2-2 CHW Boris Valabik

Goalies: Michael Garnett - Michael Leighton



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Nashville Predators 2 , Detroit Red Wings 0
Shots: 26 - 16
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:32/49=64 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:78/85=91 %, Challenges:22/50=43 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 503372 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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19:03 1-0 Ville Nieminen [2] (Marek Zidlicky, Kevin Klein)
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31:07 2-0 Steve Sullivan [12] (Ryan Suter, Mikko Lehtonen)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tomas Vokoun
2nd star: Steve Sullivan
3rd star: Ville Nieminen

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Ville Nieminen finally ended his 38 game goal drought.
-Mikko Lehtonen ended his 7 game point drought.
-Ryan Suter finally ended his 11 game point drought.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Patrice Bergeron had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Tomas Holmström had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Henrik Zetterberg had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 3( 27) , Kansas City Blades 1( 10)
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1-0 MIL Kim Staal (Alex Henry)
2-0 MIL Kim Staal (Marian Cisar)
2-1 KCB Mathias Johansson (Martin Chabada, Derek Meech)
3-1 MIL Paul Brown (Cal O'Reilly)

Goalies: Pekka Rinne - Jimmy Howard



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Columbus Blue Jackets 2 , Washington Capitals 1
Shots: 24 - 14
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:86/101=85 %, Challenges:22/51=42 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:65/86=75 %, Challenges:18/46=38 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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33:31 0-1 Kris Beech [7] (Alexander Ovechkin, Dainius Zubrus)
34:18 1-1 David Vyborny [14] (Fredrik Modin, Alexander Svitov)
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48:59 2-1 Fredrik Modin [8] (Alexander Svitov, David Vyborny)
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Penalty summary:
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03:13 Ron Hainsey (2 min for high-sticking)
16:12 Eric Labelle (2 min for cross-checking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Vyborny
2nd star: Fredrik Modin
3rd star: Alexander Svitov

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

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Kris Beech ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 6( 33) , Portland Pirates 2( 10)
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1-0 SYR Joonas Vihko
1-1 POR Eric Fehr (Brooks Laich)
2-1 SYR Frank Banham (Jody Shelley)
3-1 SYR Frank Banham (Andrew Murray)
4-1 SYR Derick Brassard (Filip Novak)
4-2 POR Stephen Werner (Chad Wiseman, Kyle Wilson)
5-2 SYR Jamie Pushor (Kristofer Persson, Ty Conklin)
6-2 SYR Gilbert Brulé (Joonas Vihko)

Goalies: Ty Conklin - Frédéric Cassivi



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Calgary Flames 2 , St. Louis Blues 0
Shots: 20 - 11
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/85=81 %, Challenges:45/65=68 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/79=86 %, Challenges:13/46=27 %
Attendance: 17139 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 553589 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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37:26 1-0 Jeff Friesen [8] (Rhett Warrener, Andrew Ference)
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49:28 2-0 Darren McCarty [4] (Marcus Nilson, Stephane Yelle)
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Penalty summary:
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Miikka Kiprusoff
2nd star: Darren McCarty
3rd star: Jeff Friesen

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Darren McCarty ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Darren McCarty ended his 8 game point drought.
-Jarome Iginla had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Jarome Iginla had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Andrew Ference ended his 9 game point drought.
-Rhett Warrener ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 2( 9) , Worcester Icecats 3( 20)
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1-0 SJF Byron Ritchie (Eric Nystrom)
1-1 WOR Alexandre Daigle (Jeff Woywitka)
1-2 WOR Jamie Rivers (Alexandre Daigle, Ryan Johnson)
2-2 SJF Chris Neiszner (Brad Ference)
2-3 WOR Alexandre Daigle (Ryan Johnson, Scott Dobben)

Goalies: Jamie McLennan - Manny Legace

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Chicago Blackhawks 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 25 - 16
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:74/89=83 %, Challenges:30/49=60 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/70=88 %, Challenges:16/52=30 %
Attendance: 19430 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 577071 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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33:25 1-0 Tuomo Ruutu [9] (Michal Handzus)
37:39 1-1 Jamie Langenbrunner [16] (Sidney Crosby, Sergei Gonchar)
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45:18 2-1 Martin Havlat [13] (Michal Handzus)
50:31 3-1 Peter Bondra [13] (Patrick Sharp, Bryan Smolinski)
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Penalty summary:
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michal Handzus
2nd star: Peter Bondra
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 4( 22) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 16)
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1-0 NOR Dave Bolland
1-1 WIL Erik Christensen (Hannes Hyvönen, Ilkka Pikkarainen)
2-1 NOR Brandon Bochenski (Michael Holmqvist, Dave Bolland)
3-1 NOR Colin Fraser (Tony Salmelainen)
4-1 NOR Danny Richmond (Reed Low)

Goalies: Patrick Lalime - Johan Holmqvist



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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 4 , Colorado Avalanche 1
Shots: 25 - 16
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:69/85=81 %, Challenges:24/52=45 %
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:21/49=42 %
Attendance: 14370 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 448344 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:52 1-0 Björn Melin [2] (Rob Niedermayer, Andy McDonald)
12:34 1-1 Zach Parisé [8] (Vyacheslav Kozlov, Steve Bernier)PP
14:39 2-1 Travis Moen [12] (Sean O'Donnell, Ryan Getzlaf)
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33:17 3-1 Teemu Selänne [14] (Ryan Getzlaf, Chris Kunitz)PP
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55:07 4-1 Chris Kunitz [14] (Teemu Selänne, Scott Niedermayer)
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Penalty summary:
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11:53 Nathan Saunders (2 min for cross-checking)
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24:12 Steve Konowalchuk (2 min for elbowing)
31:36 Steve Konowalchuk (2 min for tripping)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Teemu Selänne
2nd star: Chris Kunitz
3rd star: Ryan Getzlaf

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Ryan Getzlaf finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Travis Moen ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Sean O'Donnell ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 4( 12) , Hershey Bears 1( 14)
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1-0 CIN Corey Perry (Shane Endicott, Ivan Tkachenko)
1-1 HER Kurt Sauer (Jozef Balej, Robin Big Snake)
2-1 CIN Corey Perry (Shane Endicott, Kent Huskins)
3-1 CIN Bobby Ryan
4-1 CIN Kent Huskins (Corey Perry)

Goalies: Sébastien Caron - Kris Mayotte



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San Jose Sharks 3 , Dallas Stars 1
Shots: 20 - 16
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:62/76=81 %, Challenges:32/55=57 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:19/52=35 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 484776 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:49 0-1 Chris Drury [13] (Antti Miettinen)
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28:41 1-1 Daniel Alfredsson [15] (Darcy Tucker, Joe Thornton)
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41:13 2-1 Martin Erat [3] (Derek Roy, Curtis Brown)
42:44 3-1 Andrew Brunette [13] (Darcy Tucker, Glen Wesley)
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Penalty summary:
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41:33 Kyle McLaren (5 min for fighting)
41:33 Stéphane Robidas (5 min for fighting)
53:19 Vojtech Polak (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daniel Alfredsson
2nd star: Joe Thornton
3rd star: Martin Erat

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Daniel Alfredsson scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Darcy Tucker scored the 400th point of his career.
-Joe Thornton had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Chris Drury ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Stéphane Robidas beat Kyle McLaren in a fight.

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 5( 28) , Utah Grizzlies 4( 20)
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1-0 CLE Graham Mink (Glenn Olson)
1-1 UTH Troy Riddle (Mike Ribeiro, Matthew Barnaby)
2-1 CLE Mike Iggulden (Brad Staubitz)
2-2 UTH Mike Ribeiro (Matthew Barnaby)
3-2 CLE Devin Setoguchi (Patrick Traverse, Tom Cavanagh)
3-3 UTH Matthew Barnaby (Mike Ribeiro, Krys Barch)
3-4 UTH Chris Conner (B.J. Crombeen, Matt Nickerson)
4-4 CLE Riley Armstrong (Rob Davison, Michal Macho)
5-4 CLE Tomas Plihal (Joe Pavelski)

Goalies: Taylor Dakers - Tobias Stephan