31/12/2009

Tampa Bay Lightning 2 , Montreal Canadiens 4
Shots: 24 - 27
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:67/91=73 %, Challenges:33/43=75 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:78/91=85 %, Challenges:20/49=40 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (St. Pete Times Forum)
Ticket income: 590765 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:02 1-0 Sam Gagner [4] (Milan Hejduk, Ian White)PP
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20:12 1-1 Eric Staal [18] (Luke Schenn)
27:18 1-2 Patrick Thomas [17] (Simon Gagné, Eric Staal)PP
28:32 1-3 Benoit Pouliot [4] (Derick Brassard, Joe Pavelski)
35:39 2-3 Krys Kolanos [14] (Milan Hejduk, Ryan Whitney)
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59:35 2-4 Steven Stamkos [13] (Eric Staal, Braydon Coburn) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:26 Patrick Thomas (2 min for hooking)
13:25 Stéphane Veilleux (2 min for tripping)
16:24 Eric Fehr (2 min for elbowing)
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26:38 Ian White (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:09 Rob Niedermayer (2 min for tripping)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Wheeler 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.20 5
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 4
R Milan Hejduk 0 2 2 2 1 2 0 -1 20.00 6
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 17.40 7
C Tomás Kána 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.20 5
C Sam Gagner 1 0 2 1 0 4 0 -2 17.10 8
C Krys Kolanos 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 16.10 7
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
L Erik Haula 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.20 5
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 -1 15.00 5
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 19.40 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 16.10 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 17.20 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 -1 18.10 5
D Brad Stuart 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 0 24.30 8
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 -1 18.20 7
D Ian White 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 -1 20.10 7
D Shea Weber 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 21.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 4 0 23 0 0 58.30 5
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7.10 4
R Eric Fehr 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 16.10 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 1 17.40 6
R Patrick Thomas 1 0 3 1 5 0 2 0 19.00 6
C Derick Brassard 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 9.20 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 12.30 5
C Steven Stamkos 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 19.30 7
C Eric Staal 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 20.50 8
L Benoit Pouliot 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 7
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 5
L Glen Murray 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 1 16.40 6
L Simon Gagné 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Jakub Kindl 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 16.10 6
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 17.40 6
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 22.10 7
D Doug Murray 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.20 6
D Luke Schenn 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 21.10 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 2 3 2 0 1 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis McElhinney 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Rick DiPietro 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Staal
2nd star: Patrick Thomas
3rd star: Steven Stamkos

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 3( 15) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 17)
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0-1 HAM Patrick Coulombe (Tim Kennedy)
1-1 NOR James Sheppard (Blake Geoffrion)
1-2 HAM Marc Levasseur (Alex Grant)
2-2 NOR Jesse Joensuu (Blake Geoffrion, James Sheppard)
3-2 NOR Wade Belak (Jarkko Ruutu, Jarkko Immonen)

Goalies: Michael Wall - Philippe Sauvé

Calgary Flames 2 , Anaheim Ducks 1
Shots: 33 - 14
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:80/90=88 %, Challenges:41/53=75 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:58/75=77 %, Challenges:29/50=56 %
Attendance: 19289 of 19289 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 623035 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:51 1-0 Michael Ryder [8] (Alexander Edler, Andrej Meszaros)
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25:14 2-0 Kyle Wellwood [7] (Peter Schaefer, Milan Michalek)
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47:51 2-1 Jason Williams [9] (Jordan Caron, Ed Jovanovski)
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Penalty summary:
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01:53 Michael Ryder (2 min for slashing)
10:19 Mitch Wahl (2 min for slashing)
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22:25 Chris Pronger (2 min for tripping)
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58:08 Jochen Hecht (2 min for hooking)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Milan Michalek 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 1 8.30 8
R Jason Pominville 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -1 11.50 8
R Michael Ryder 1 0 6 2 1 0 2 1 17.30 7
R Marian Hossa 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
C Kyle Wellwood 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 8.30 7
C Mike Richards 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 14.50 8
C Travis Zajac 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 16.40 8
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 20.00 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 8.30 6
L Dustin Penner 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 -1 14.00 6
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 17.30 6
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 20.00 6
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 14.00 6
D Derek Morris 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 24.00 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 26.10 7
D Steve Staios 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.20 6
D Alexander Edler 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 1 19.40 8
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 20.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 1 0 13 0 0 60.00 8
G Konstantin Govorov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Barry Tallackson 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 7.30 6
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 13.00 5
R Jason Williams 1 0 4 2 2 0 0 1 17.10 6
R Mark Parrish 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 15.00 5
C Mitch Wahl 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 7.30 5
C Nick Foligno 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 13.00 7
C Jordan Caron 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 7
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 21.10 4
L Toni Rajala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.00 4
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 1 20.20 7
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 21.00 7
D Filip Novak 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 13.30 5
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21.40 5
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -3 27.40 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15.30 4
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 19.10 6
D Chris Pronger 0 0 1 3 2 2 2 -1 22.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 2 0 31 0 0 60.00 10
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Michalek
2nd star: Michael Ryder
3rd star: Kyle Wellwood

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Alexander Edler ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for Anaheim Ducks:
-Jason Williams scored the 100th goal of his career.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Quad City Flames 5( 26) , Iowa Chops 2( 16)
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0-1 IOW Anton Korolev (Gilbert Brulé, Mark Streit)
1-1 QCF Stefan Chaput (Hannu Pikkarainen)
2-1 QCF Jody Shelley (Bud Holloway)
3-1 QCF David Skokan (Bud Holloway, Luca Caputi)
4-1 QCF Tyler McGregor (Bud Holloway)
5-1 QCF Nikolai Lukyanchikov (Stefan Chaput, Joel Ward)
5-2 IOW Matt Cooke (Sasha Pokulok, Andrei Taratukhin)

Goalies: Yutaka Fukufuji - Adam Berkhoel

St. Louis Blues 2 , Phoenix Coyotes 3
Shots: 27 - 22
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:58/76=76 %, Challenges:35/53=64 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:70/87=80 %, Challenges:35/43=79 %
Attendance: 19022 of 19022 (Scottrade Center)
Ticket income: 519301 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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34:07 0-1 Justin Williams [17] (Martin Hanzal, Henrik Sedin)
34:49 1-1 Ethan Moreau [13] (Zach Parisé, Karl Alzner)
38:03 1-2 Henrik Sedin [15] (Martin Hanzal, Justin Williams)
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43:51 2-2 Ethan Moreau [14] (Marek Svatos, Karl Alzner)
47:01 2-3 John Madden [4] (Jim O'Brien)
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Penalty summary:
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07:49 Dick Tärnström (2 min for slashing)
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30:17 Jeremy Friesen (2 min for elbowing)
35:54 Alex Pietrangelo (2 min for tripping)
38:34 Marek Svatos (2 min for hooking)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.10 5
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
R Marek Svatos 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 19.20 9
R Rostislav Olesz 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 -3 20.20 7
C Miroslav Mika 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 5
C Zach Parisé 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 20.30 8
C Paul Stastny 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
L Mikkel Boedker 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 5
L Kyle Chipchura 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 10.10 5
L Ethan Moreau 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 20.30 8
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 -1 18.50 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 14.20 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -3 27.50 6
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 2 5 1 4 2 0 13.00 7
D Karl Alzner 0 2 2 7 1 1 0 2 22.10 10
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -3 26.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 19 0 0 59.00 6
G Karri Rämö 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jeremy Friesen 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 5.20 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 4 5 0 4 0 1 17.10 9
R Dustin Brown 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 -1 17.30 6
R Justin Williams 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 20.00 9
C Igor Safronov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.20 5
C John Madden 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 17.10 8
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Henrik Sedin 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 8
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 6.30 5
L Jim O'Brien 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 1 15.10 7
L David Perron 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 16.50 7
L Martin Hanzal 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 20.00 8
D Tyler Myers 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 1 15.10 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Martin Dahlbeck 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 22.10 7
D Johan Fransson 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 22.20 7
D Drew Doughty 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.20 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 25.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ondrej Pavelec 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Justin Williams
2nd star: Henrik Sedin
3rd star: Ethan Moreau

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Henrik Sedin notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Henrik Sedin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Justin Williams scored the 400th point of his career.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Peoria Rivermen 3( 39) , San Antonio Rampage 4( 14)
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0-1 SAN Alex Lamontagne (Sebastian Erixon, Trevor Lewis)
1-1 PEO Adam Hobson (Nick Larson)
1-2 SAN Konstantin Glazachev (Ondrej Otcenas)
2-2 PEO Hugh Jessiman (Ryan Stoa)
2-3 SAN Patrick Kaleta (Kevin Marshall, Ivan Huml)
2-4 SAN David Backes (Bobby Robins)
3-4 PEO Owen Fussey (Kyle Henegan)

Goalies: Manny Legace - Jonas Hiller

Atlanta Thrashers 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 5
Shots: 29 - 27
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:33/41=78 %
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:74/88=84 %, Challenges:36/49=72 %
Attendance: 18750 of 18750 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 508125 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:58 0-1 Petr Cajanek [13] (Martin Havlat, Lubomir Visnovsky)PP
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22:26 1-1 Jared Aulin [6] (Corey Perry, Carl Söderberg)PP
23:21 1-2 Petr Cajanek [14] (Tyson Sexsmith)SH
28:17 2-2 Derek Roy [10] (Andrew Cogliano, Joni Pitkänen)
34:11 2-3 Robert Nilsson [10] (Marcel Goc, Mike Komisarek)
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46:45 3-3 Pierre-Marc Bouchard [9] (Michal Rozsival, Logan MacMillan)
48:55 3-4 Bruno Gervais [4] (Niklas Hagman, Blair Betts)
59:53 3-5 Marcel Goc [6] (Vyacheslav Trukhno) EN
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Penalty summary:
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04:16 Carl Söderberg (2 min for high-sticking)
09:14 Petr Cajanek (2 min for slashing)
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21:47 Petr Kalus (2 min for boarding)
22:32 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for hooking)
29:04 Michal Rozsival (2 min for slashing)
36:57 Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for tripping)
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58:34 Logan MacMillan (5 min for fighting)
58:34 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 5.40 5
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.00 6
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
R Corey Perry 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 -1 21.10 6
C Jared Aulin 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 5
C T.J. Hensick 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.00 5
C Logan MacMillan 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 11.40 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 21.20 6
L Steve Ott 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
L Carl Söderberg 0 1 2 5 1 5 2 -2 16.00 7
L Kyle Calder 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 7
L Andrew Cogliano 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
D Yann Sauve 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 13.20 5
D Merlin Allen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 6
D Jack Johnson 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -2 29.40 8
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 16.40 4
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 15.40 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 3 6 1 6 0 -1 29.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 5 0 22 0 0 59.00 4
G Marek Schwarz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petr Kalus 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 7.00 6
R Eric Nystrom 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 13.50 7
R Vyacheslav Trukhno 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 15.30 6
R Martin Havlat 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 -1 19.00 6
C Patrice Cormier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
C Blair Betts 0 1 4 1 0 2 0 1 16.10 7
C Marcel Goc 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 8
C Petr Cajanek 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 18.40 8
L Ben Eager 0 0 1 2 0 2 5 0 6.30 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 2 16.30 7
L Robert Nilsson 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 9
L Oleg Saprykin 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 7
D Sven Ronnstrom 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 16.20 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 3 1 2 0 2 -1 20.10 6
D Bruno Gervais 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 19.10 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tyson Sexsmith 3 1 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marcel Goc
2nd star: Petr Cajanek
3rd star: Robert Nilsson

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Derek Roy scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jared Aulin finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Logan MacMillan ended his 8 game point drought.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Robert Nilsson scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Oleg Saprykin had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Bruno Gervais ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Ben Eager beat Logan MacMillan in a fight.

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 3( 23) , Rockford Ice Hogs 1( 21)
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1-0 CHW T.J. Trevelyan (Vitaly Karamnov)
2-0 CHW Nick Sucharski (Éric Castonguay, Ross Lupaschuk)
2-1 RCK John Armstrong
3-1 CHW Vitaly Karamnov (John Pohl)

Goalies: Barry Brust - Kevin Beech

Columbus Blue Jackets 5 , New York Rangers 2
Shots: 25 - 19
PP: 4 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:31/59=51 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:58/75=77 %, Challenges:23/42=53 %
Attendance: 18136 of 18136 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 614810 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:26 1-0 Saku Koivu [20] (Rod Brind'Amour, Kim Johnsson)
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24:11 1-1 Owen Nolan [11] (Tim Connolly, Fredrik Modin)
29:59 2-1 Mikko Koivu [16] (Rod Brind'Amour, Andrew Alberts)PP
36:48 3-1 Martin St. Louis [22] (Saku Koivu, Carey Price)PP
39:31 4-1 Martin Erat [14] (Saku Koivu, Martin St. Louis)PP
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50:36 4-2 Fredrik Modin [10] (Owen Nolan, Kris Chucko)
59:04 5-2 Martin St. Louis [23] (Kim Johnsson, Nick Boynton)PP
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Penalty summary:
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13:32 Andy Sutton (2 min for high-sticking)
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28:07 Alex Tanguay (2 min for hooking)
33:37 Owen Nolan (2 min for hooking)
35:54 Ryan White (2 min for slashing)
38:34 Alexandre Burrows (2 min for hooking)
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41:47 Ryan White (5 min for fighting)
41:47 Jamal Mayers (5 min for fighting)
53:02 Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
53:02 Andy Sutton (5 min for fighting)
54:27 Jamal Mayers (2 min for slashing)
58:18 Owen Nolan (2 min for slashing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 2 3 0 3 7 -1 7.50 7
R Pavel Vorobiev 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 15.00 7
R Mikko Koivu 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.10 7
R Mike Knuble 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 7
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 6.10 6
C Mike York 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 15.00 6
C Saku Koivu 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 18.20 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 -1 16.30 7
L Éric Chouinard 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 6.10 4
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 15.00 4
L Martin St. Louis 2 1 4 0 2 0 0 1 19.40 8
L Martin Erat 1 0 2 1 5 0 0 -1 18.20 7
D Maxim Kondratiev 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 15.00 6
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 1 1 7 0 17.20 6
D Nick Boynton 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 22.00 7
D Mike Mottau 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 18.30 6
D Andrew Alberts 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 20.00 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 -2 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 1 17 0 0 60.00 6
G David Aebischer 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 1 3 1 3 2 0 7.10 6
R Kris Chucko 0 1 0 3 3 4 0 0 17.40 6
R Owen Nolan 1 1 2 2 2 0 4 2 17.00 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 -1 16.30 6
C Ryan White 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 6.20 5
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 19.10 5
C Tim Connolly 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 13.30 8
C Brad Richards 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.20 7
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 7.10 4
L Chad Kilger 0 0 2 4 1 5 0 0 20.00 7
L Fredrik Modin 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 12.20 7
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 -1 19.20 7
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 7 2 6 0 0 22.30 8
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 15.50 7
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 -1 26.30 8
D Ryan Ellis 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 17.40 5
D Luca Sbisa 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 12.20 4
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 25.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Saku Koivu
2nd star: Martin St. Louis
3rd star: Mikko Koivu

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Saku Koivu scored his 20th goal of the season.

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Tim Connolly notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Fredrik Modin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brad Richards had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Ryan White beat Jamal Mayers in a fight.
-Scott Walker beat Andy Sutton in a fight.

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 1( 35) , Hartford Wolf Pack 2( 11)
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0-1 HFD Travis Moen (Andreas Engqvist)
0-2 HFD Mark Stuart (Travis Moen)
1-2 SYR Tuomas Pihlman (Tim Brent, Nick Tarnasky)

Goalies: Jean-François Racine - Frédéric Cassivi

Minnesota Wild 5 , Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Shots: 25 - 19
PP: 1 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:70/83=84 %, Challenges:42/49=84 %
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:61/79=77 %, Challenges:22/34=62 %
Attendance: 18064 of 18064 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 469664 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:37 1-0 Scott Gomez [13] (Nikolai Zherdev, Jaromir Jagr)PP
12:44 1-1 Éric Bélanger [16] (Duvie Westcott)
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34:35 2-1 Angelo Esposito [3] (Magnus Svensson-Paajarvi, Cal Clutterbuck)
36:34 2-2 Sheldon Souray [5])
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45:54 3-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [15] (Nathan Horton, Cam Barker)
46:49 4-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [16] (Jay Bouwmeester, Cam Barker)
49:37 5-2 Jaromir Jagr [9] (Scott Gomez, Nikolai Zherdev)
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Penalty summary:
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04:12 Jaromir Jagr (2 min for cross-checking)
08:24 Maxime Talbot (2 min for tripping)
13:54 Jirí Tlustý (2 min for tripping)
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24:38 Kenny Jönsson (2 min for roughing)
24:38 Nathan Horton (2 min for roughing)
27:33 Alex Korolyuk (2 min for high-sticking)
30:11 Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
30:11 Nathan Horton (5 min for fighting)
37:28 Nathan Horton (5 min for fighting)
37:28 Sheldon Souray (5 min for fighting)
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41:17 Duvie Westcott (2 min for roughing)
41:17 Magnus Svensson-Paajarvi (2 min for roughing)
47:18 Duvie Westcott (2 min for roughing)
51:08 Garnet Exelby (2 min for tripping)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cal Clutterbuck 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.40 6
R Edward Smolinski 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 15.00 7
R Nathan Horton 0 1 4 1 1 1 12 0 18.40 8
C Angelo Esposito 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 9.40 6
C Bryan Little 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
C Wojtek Wolski 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 10.00 6
C Jeff Carter 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 20.00 7
L Magnus Svensson-Paajarv 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 9.50 6
L Jaromir Jagr 1 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 16.40 8
L Scott Gomez 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.50 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 2 0 4 4 2 2 0 1 20.10 9
D Colten Teubert 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 14.20 5
D Anton Myllari 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 16.40 8
D Cam Barker 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 27.10 8
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 16.20 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 1 5 0 4 0 2 27.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 6.10 5
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 14.40 5
R Alex Korolyuk 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 -1 12.40 7
R Anson Carter 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 18.10 5
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 7.10 4
C Artem Chubarov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 16.30 5
C Éric Bélanger 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 6.30 5
L Marcel Hossa 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 20.30 6
L Nils Ekman 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 14.10 6
L Brian Rolston 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -2 18.50 6
D Alain Nasreddine 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 17.10 7
D Duvie Westcott 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 -1 14.40 5
D Sheldon Souray 1 0 2 4 1 2 5 -1 26.50 7
D Matt Spiller 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 20.10 5
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 5
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 21.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Dmitri Pätzold 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ilya Kovalchuk
2nd star: Jaromir Jagr
3rd star: Scott Gomez

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Ilya Kovalchuk scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Cal Clutterbuck finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Jaromir Jagr finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Other notes:
-Nathan Horton beat Ryane Clowe in a fight.
-Nathan Horton beat Sheldon Souray in a fight.

Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 3( 15) , Toronto Marlies 2( 15)
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1-0 HOU Pavel Brendl (Brad Leeb, Thomas Pöck)
2-0 HOU Thomas Pöck (Pierre Parenteau)
2-1 TOM Colin Murphy (Denis Shvidki, Oscar Hedman)
2-2 TOM Anton Krysanov (Kirill Koltsov)
3-2 HOU Cody Franson (Aki Seitsonen, Sami Sandell)

Goalies: Curtis Sanford - Marc Denis

Dallas Stars 5 , New Jersey Devils 1
Shots: 32 - 13
PP: 2 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:68/80=85 %, Challenges:49/57=84 %
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:70/81=86 %, Challenges:16/40=39 %
Attendance: 18532 of 18532 (American Airlines Center)
Ticket income: 563373 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:08 1-0 Thomas Vanek [13] (Marc Savard, Andrei Markov)PP
15:09 2-0 Daymond Langkow [14] (Martin Straka, Steve Eminger)
18:14 3-0 Alexander Perezhogin [13] (Pascal Leclaire)
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22:19 3-1 Vincent Lecavalier [20] (Filip Kuba)
28:55 4-1 Martin Straka [16] (Chris Kelly, Daymond Langkow)
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55:54 5-1 Alexander Perezhogin [14] (Thomas Vanek, Marc Savard)PP
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Penalty summary:
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02:16 Barret Jackman (2 min for roughing)
02:16 Ryan Smyth (2 min for roughing)
04:53 Tomas Kaberle (2 min for tripping)
06:13 Chris Kelly (2 min for tripping)
09:21 Jason Chimera (2 min for slashing)
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32:16 Marc Savard (2 min for hooking)
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54:22 Antti Miettinen (2 min for tripping)
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Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Viktor Tikhonov 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 14.40 8
R Chris Kelly 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 2 13.20 7
R Alexander Perezhogin 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 19.50 9
C Steve Bégin 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 7
C Mark Bell 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 14.40 8
C Daymond Langkow 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 11.50 9
C Marc Savard 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 19.50 8
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 12.10 7
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.40 6
L Martin Straka 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 15.40 8
L Thomas Vanek 1 1 7 1 0 1 0 -1 20.40 8
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 17.30 7
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 3 1 4 2 2 17.50 8
D Andrei Markov 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 26.00 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15.50 7
D Steve Eminger 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 2 17.10 9
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 25.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 1 1 12 0 0 60.00 8
G Cory Schneider 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 18.30 7
R Michael Frolík 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -3 17.30 6
R Alexander Steen 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 21.30 7
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.40 4
C Jordan Eberle 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 5
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -2 18.00 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 18.50 6
L Brad Malone 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5.40 4
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 13.20 6
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 -3 17.50 5
L Alexander Semin 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 20.00 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.20 6
D Dmitriy Tokarev 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 16.00 5
D Brian Campbell 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 27.50 7
D Ric Jackman 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 17.00 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 14.40 6
D Filip Kuba 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 25.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 5 0 27 0 0 60.00 5
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Perezhogin
2nd star: Daymond Langkow
3rd star: Martin Straka

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Andrei Markov notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Vincent Lecavalier scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alexander Semin had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Texas Stars 5( 33) , Lowell Devils 2( 14)
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1-0 TEX Michael Caruso (Philippe Cornet, Yanick Lehoux)
2-0 TEX Ryan O'Marra (Miroslav Zalesak, Michael Caruso)
3-0 TEX Sheldon Brookbank (Philippe Cornet, Ryan O'Marra)
4-0 TEX Sheldon Brookbank (Ryan O'Marra)
4-1 LOW Jeff Woywitka (Alexander Vasyunov, Rob Globke)
4-2 LOW Ryan Flynn (Igor Musatov)
5-2 TEX Keegan Dansereau (Kevin Westgarth)

Goalies: Jaroslav Halak - Leland Irving