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Atlanta Thrashers 5 , Toronto Maple Leafs 3
Shots: 38 - 23
PP: 2 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:70/92=76 %, Challenges:48/50=94 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:60/71=84 %, Challenges:23/43=52 %
Attendance: 14875 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 667888 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:18 0-1 Artem Anisimov [6] (Matt Moulson)
14:42 1-1 Boris Valabik [1] (Ron Hainsey, Todd White)
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20:36 2-1 Nikolai Zherdev [6] (Slava Kozlov, Rich Peverley)PP
31:48 2-2 Matt Moulson [6] (Artem Anisimov, Brayden Schenn)
39:15 2-3 Kyle Turris [5] (Tyler Ennis, François Beauchemin)
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46:16 3-3 Nik Antropov [7] (Slava Kozlov, Zach Bogosian)
48:04 4-3 Slava Kozlov [8] (Rich Peverley, Nikolai Zherdev)PP
49:44 5-3 Nikolai Zherdev [7] (Maxim Afinogenov, Boris Valabik)
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Penalty summary:
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08:35 Brayden Schenn (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:17 Derick Brassard (2 min for high-sticking)
25:15 Tyler Ennis (2 min for roughing)
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40:19 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for high-sticking)
46:22 Boris Valabik (2 min for roughing)
46:22 Tyler Ennis (2 min for roughing)
47:28 Brayden Schenn (2 min for high-sticking)
54:31 Tyler Ennis (2 min for cross-checking)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.00 7
R Bryan Little 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 10
C Evander Kane 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 8.30 6
C Rich Peverley 0 2 2 2 0 3 0 -1 19.40 8
C Todd White 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
R Nik Antropov 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 7
L Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 16.50 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 15.40 7
L Slava Kozlov 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 9
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 16.20 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 18.00 7
D Zach Bogosian 0 1 0 6 0 6 0 0 20.50 9
D Tobias Enström 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 -1 23.30 8
D Boris Valabik 1 1 2 3 0 3 2 1 14.30 9
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 26.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ondrej Pavelec 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 6.00 5
R Artem Anisimov 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 12.40 6
R Tyler Ennis 0 1 1 0 1 0 6 0 14.30 6
R Derick Brassard 0 0 4 4 4 0 2 -1 19.30 7
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 6.00 5
L Brayden Schenn 0 1 3 2 2 0 4 2 12.40 7
C Kyle Turris 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 5
C John Mitchell 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 4.40 4
L Matt Moulson 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 2 19.50 7
L Alex Foster 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 22.00 4
L Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 20.30 6
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 12.40 5
D Sami Lepistö 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 5
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 29.50 7
D Jeff Finger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14.40 7
D François Beauchemin 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 22.30 7
D Kris Letang 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 5 0 33 0 0 60.00 6
G Jeff Deslauriers 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nikolai Zherdev
2nd star: Slava Kozlov
3rd star: Boris Valabik

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Zach Bogosian notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Matt Moulson has marked a new career high in goals with 6 tallies.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 5( 27) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 3( 14)
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1-0 CHW Tomas Pospisil (Noah Welch)
2-0 CHW Eric Boulton (Steve McCarthy)
2-1 SJM Jay Rosehill (Tyler Bozak)
3-1 CHW Joey Crabb (Scott Lehman)
4-1 CHW Arturs Kulda (Riley Holzapfel, Chris Chelios)
4-2 SJM Phil Oreskovic (Chris DiDomenico)
4-3 SJM Dale Mitchell (Chris DiDomenico)
5-3 CHW Anthony Stewart (Brett Sterling, Riley Holzapfel)
Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - James Reimer

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Columbus Blue Jackets 1 , Calgary Flames 2
Shots: 18 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:63/82=76 %, Challenges:24/39=60 %
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:76/90=84 %, Challenges:29/38=74 %
Attendance: 11689 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 564578 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:28 0-1 Chris Higgins [2] (Niklas Hagman, David Moss)
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30:44 0-2 Jarome Iginla [12] (Zach Parisé, Mark Giordano)PP
38:18 1-2 Maxim Lapierre [5] (Scott Gomez, Brendan Bell)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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09:47 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for elbowing)
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22:58 Mike Commodore (5 min for fighting)
22:58 Jamal Mayers (5 min for fighting)
26:03 Mikael Backlund (2 min for elbowing)
28:55 Kristian Huselius (2 min for holding the stick)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Boll 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 5
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 7
R Maxim Lapierre 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
C Samuel Pahlsson 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.40 5
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 18.40 6
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 18.40 6
C Scott Gomez 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 14.50 5
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 5.50 6
L Andrew Murray 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18.00 5
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 16.50 6
L R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 16.40 5
D Michael Del Zotto 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 22.30 8
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 -1 16.40 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 25.40 6
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 18.50 6
D Marc Methot 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 6
D Brendan Bell 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 20.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 1 4 2 4 5 1 7.30 7
R David Moss 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 13.40 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.50 6
R Jarome Iginla 1 0 5 3 0 3 0 0 20.00 9
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 8.20 5
C Matt Stajan 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 16.50 4
C Craig Conroy 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 7
L Chris Higgins 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 8.20 6
L Niklas Hagman 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 13.40 6
L Rene Bourque 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
L Zach Parisé 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
D Andy Delmore 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 19.00 6
D Cory Sarich 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 6
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 24.20 7
D Mark Giordano 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Steve Staios 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 22.00 7
D Ian White 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jarome Iginla
2nd star: Chris Higgins
3rd star: Miikka Kiprusoff

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Scott Gomez notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Brendan Bell notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Chris Higgins finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jamal Mayers beat Mike Commodore in a fight.
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 1( 17) , Saint John Flames 0( 15)
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1-0 SYR Maxim Mayorov (Chad Kolarik)
Goalies: Kevin Lalande - Leland Irving

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Detroit Red Wings 3 , Minnesota Wild 1
Shots: 28 - 15
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:75/91=82 %, Challenges:28/45=60 %
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:72/86=83 %, Challenges:26/41=61 %
Attendance: 16578 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 784140 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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31:29 1-0 Johan Franzen [11] (Jiri Hudler, Henrik Zetterberg)
33:25 2-0 Aleksey Morozov [6] (Kris Draper, Pavel Datsyuk)
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47:07 2-1 Antti Miettinen [5] (Owen Nolan, Cam Barker)
51:22 3-1 Pavel Datsyuk [12] (Dan Cleary, Todd Bertuzzi)
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Penalty summary:
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02:56 Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for hooking)
13:41 Dan Cleary (2 min for roughing)
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28:05 Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for tripping)
39:33 Niklas Kronwall (2 min for hooking)
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42:09 Martin Havlat (2 min for tripping)
57:35 Owen Nolan (2 min for roughing)
57:35 Brad Stuart (2 min for roughing)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 7.40 6
R Aleksey Morozov 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 10.50 7
R Dan Cleary 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 15.00 6
R Johan Franzen 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.10 7
C Darren Helm 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 11.50 7
C Kris Draper 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.20 6
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 8
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 20.50 7
L Justin Abdelkader 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 11.50 7
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.10 6
L Todd Bertuzzi 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 16.40 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.10 6
D Brett Lebda 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 9.40 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 20.00 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 24.30 7
D Jonathan Ericsson 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 14.50 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 4 3 0 3 2 0 23.10 8
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Jimmy Howard 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 8.40 7
R Petr Sykora 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 -1 17.10 5
R Owen Nolan 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 13.30 7
R Martin Havlat 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -2 20.40 5
C Andrew Ebbett 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
C James Sheppard 0 0 2 3 1 4 0 -1 12.40 6
C Kyle Brodziak 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
C Mikko Koivu 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -2 21.10 6
L Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 8.40 6
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 16.30 6
L Antti Miettinen 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 14.50 5
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 18.20 7
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 16.50 6
D Cam Barker 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 13.10 7
D Nick Schultz 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 26.20 6
D Greg Zanon 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 -1 16.00 5
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 18.10 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -2 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pavel Datsyuk
2nd star: Aleksey Morozov
3rd star: Johan Franzen

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Antti Miettinen finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 4( 18) , Houston Aeros 1( 12)
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1-0 KCB Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (Alexander Mereskin)
2-0 KCB Drew Miller (Cory Emmerton)
2-1 HOU Clayton Stoner (Jordan Foote)
3-1 KCB Jason Williams (Derek Meech, Sergei Kolosov)
4-1 KCB Jeremy Williams (Drew Miller, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen)
Goalies: Daniel Larsson - Wade Dubielewicz

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Edmonton Oilers 4 , Vancouver Canucks 5
Shots: 24 - 27
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:65/90=72 %, Challenges:27/36=73 %
PP: 2 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:70/91=76 %, Challenges:30/43=68 %
Attendance: 16266 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 709197 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:59 1-0 Mattias Weinhandl [14] (Mats Sundin, Mike Comrie)PP
18:31 1-1 Henrik Sedin [11] (Andrei Kostitsyn)
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20:18 1-2 Christian Ehrhoff [2] (Shane O'Brien, Paul Stastny)PP
28:04 1-3 Daniel Sedin [8] (Henrik Sedin, Matt Duchene)PP
29:37 2-3 Tom Gilbert [4] (Ales Hemsky, Robert Nilsson)
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46:25 3-3 Ryan Smyth [8] (Mats Sundin, Mike Komisarek)
48:29 3-4 Jannik Hansen [2] (Ryan Johnson, Yan Stastny)
49:54 4-4 Shawn Horcoff [7] (Mike Comrie, Ales Hemsky)
59:13 4-5 Andrei Kostitsyn [6] (Henrik Sedin, Shane O'Brien)
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Penalty summary:
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02:57 Theo Peckham (2 min for tripping)
13:09 Alex Burrows (2 min for hooking)
16:38 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for boarding)
19:18 Tom Gilbert (2 min for elbowing)
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20:26 Fernando Pisani (2 min for hooking)
27:38 Ryan Whitney (2 min for boarding)
30:25 Alex Burrows (2 min for hooking)
34:44 Gilbert Brulé (2 min for boarding)
38:19 Mason Raymond (2 min for tripping)
38:32 Kyle Wellwood (2 min for cross-checking)
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44:11 Jason Strudwick (5 min for fighting)
44:11 Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Robert Nilsson 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.50 5
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 -1 16.00 6
R Mattias Weinhandl 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 12.20 8
R Ales Hemsky 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 7.50 6
C Sam Gagner 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 17.20 6
C Mats Sundin 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 12.20 7
C Shawn Horcoff 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 17.00 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 13.20 6
L Alexei Mikhnov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 13.00 7
L Mike Comrie 0 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 20.40 7
D Theo Peckham 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 -1 14.00 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 13.20 7
D Tom Gilbert 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26.20 8
D Jason Strudwick 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 -1 22.40 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 5 0 22 0 0 59.30 4
G Jonas Gustavsson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jannik Hansen 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 1 8.10 7
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.20 5
R Alex Burrows 0 0 2 1 1 1 4 0 18.40 7
R Daniel Sedin 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 21.00 9
C Ryan Johnson 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 8.10 7
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 12.30 5
C Paul Stastny 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
C Henrik Sedin 1 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 21.50 8
L Yan Stastny 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 8.10 5
L Mason Raymond 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9.20 4
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 14.40 8
L Matt Duchene 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 19.20 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 2 1 1 0 1 5 2 21.20 8
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -2 29.20 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10.20 5
D Christian Ehrhoff 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 22.20 8
D Alex Edler 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 27.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 20 0 0 60.00 5
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Henrik Sedin
2nd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
3rd star: Jannik Hansen

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Mike Komisarek notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Robert Nilsson finally ended his 16 game point drought.
-Sam Gagner had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Ryan Smyth finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Andrei Kostitsyn notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Paul Stastny notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jannik Hansen finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Yan Stastny finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Andrei Kostitsyn finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Christian Ehrhoff finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jason Strudwick beat Shane O'Brien in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 23) , Manitoba Moose 2( 12)
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1-0 HAM Liam Reddox (Milan Kytnar)
1-1 MAN Olivier Latendresse (Aaron Rome)
1-2 MAN Tanner Glass (Mario Bliznak, Lawrence Nycholat)
2-2 HAM Ryan Jones (Ryan Potulny)
Goalies: Devan Dubnyk - Cory Schneider

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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 25 - 30
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:74/84=88 %, Challenges:23/37=60 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:75/96=78 %, Challenges:30/38=76 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 650954 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:17 0-1 Dustin Penner [9] (Derek Roy)
15:22 0-2 Tim Connolly [7] (Dustin Penner, Drew Stafford)
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26:41 1-2 Andrei Markov [4] (Rick Nash, Evgeni Malkin)
33:26 2-2 Rick Nash [10] (Evgeni Malkin, Dominic Moore)
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47:07 2-3 Tim Connolly [8] (Dustin Penner, Drew Stafford)
50:17 3-3 Marek Svatos [10] (Evgeni Malkin, Rick Nash)PP
51:16 4-3 Evgeni Malkin [13] (Dustin Jeffrey, Nikita Filatov)
59:03 5-3 Dustin Jeffrey [1] (Jordan Leopold, Marc-André Bergeron) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:29 Louis Leblanc (2 min for high-sticking)
06:15 Nikita Filatov (2 min for roughing)
06:15 Ryan Callahan (2 min for roughing)
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20:27 Drew Stafford (2 min for cross-checking)
24:45 Matt Ellis (2 min for high-sticking)
29:26 David Fischer (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:37 Thomas Vanek (2 min for roughing)
47:25 Ryan Callahan (2 min for elbowing)
49:26 Paul Gaustad (2 min for hooking)
54:45 Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for holding the stick)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Glennie 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 4
R Nikita Filatov 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 -1 13.20 7
R Marek Svatos 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 6
R Dustin Jeffrey 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 15.40 8
C Dominic Moore 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 10.10 6
C Louis Leblanc 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 19.20 5
C Kim Hirschovits 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -2 9.10 4
C Evgeni Malkin 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 4 19.10 10
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 17.30 6
L Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 7
L Rick Nash 1 2 5 1 1 1 0 3 21.00 9
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 5
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 6
D Jordan Leopold 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 22.20 7
D David Fischer 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 17.30 5
D Nicklas Grossman 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 13.20 6
D Andrei Markov 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 3 28.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Mancari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 6
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 1 0 4 1 4 -2 13.40 4
R Drew Stafford 0 2 4 1 0 0 2 3 15.30 8
R Jason Pominville 0 0 5 1 0 4 0 -2 18.10 6
C Matt Ellis 0 0 2 4 0 3 2 0 10.00 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 2 3 2 -1 17.00 4
C Tim Connolly 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 15.20 7
C Derek Roy 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -2 17.40 5
L Patrick Kaleta 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 5
L Matthew Lombardi 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 13.50 5
R Dustin Penner 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 3 14.10 9
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 -2 17.50 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -2 18.20 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 26.00 5
D Dennis Persson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 4
D Tyler Myers 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.50 8
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 5 0 20 0 0 59.00 4
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeni Malkin
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Dustin Jeffrey

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Rick Nash scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Marek Svatos scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Marc-André Bergeron finally ended his 19 game point drought.
-Andrei Markov finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Dustin Penner notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Thomas Vanek had his 8 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 3( 25) , Rochester Americans 2( 16)
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1-0 QUE Greg Stewart (Yannick Weber)
2-0 QUE Tom Pyatt (James Wyman, Dany Masse)
2-1 ROC Richard Lelkes (Philippe Gogulla)
2-2 ROC Philippe Gogulla
3-2 QUE Tom Pyatt (Dany Masse)
Goalies: Curtis Sanford - Jean-Philippe Lamoureux

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New Jersey Devils 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 21 - 31
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:59/74=79 %, Challenges:23/40=56 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:77/92=83 %, Challenges:38/48=77 %
Attendance: 16999 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 805753 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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22:08 0-1 Ruslan Fedotenko [5] (Matt Niskanen, Carlo Colaiacovo)
25:16 1-1 Travis Zajac [10] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Ilkka Pikkarainen)
26:12 1-2 Steve Ott [4] (Martin Straka, Carlo Colaiacovo)
34:45 2-2 Travis Zajac [11] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Ilkka Pikkarainen)
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42:39 2-3 Ryan Getzlaf [10] (Mike Cammalleri, Craig Adams)
49:42 2-4 Teemu Selänne [12] (Mike Cammalleri, Craig Adams)
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Penalty summary:
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02:12 Dainius Zubrus (2 min for boarding)
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45:19 Anssi Salmela (2 min for elbowing)
50:29 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for high-sticking)
53:38 Rob Niedermayer (2 min for hooking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 9.40 5
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 12.50 5
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 17.30 4
R Brian Rolston 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Tim Sestito 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 7.40 5
C Ben Walter 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 11.50 4
C Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -2 14.20 5
C Travis Zajac 2 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 21.40 9
L Ilkka Pikkarainen 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 -1 7.40 5
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16.00 6
L Patrik Elias 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -2 13.30 5
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
D Martin Skoula 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 12.20 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 18.10 6
D Mike Mottau 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 26.30 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 17.50 7
D Anssi Salmela 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -2 19.00 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Mair 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 10.40 7
R Ruslan Fedotenko 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 2 13.10 9
R Brian Gionta 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 17.00 4
R Teemu Selänne 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 19.10 7
C Mike Rupp 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 9.40 7
L Steve Ott 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 13.10 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 17.20 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 19.50 8
R Craig Adams 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 7.40 8
L Martin Straka 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 17.00 7
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 -2 17.40 7
L Mike Cammalleri 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.50 9
D Matt Niskanen 0 1 1 2 1 4 0 2 15.40 7
D James Wisniewski 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 15.20 5
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 5 1 0 0 2 2 27.00 8
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 15.30 7
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 16.40 6
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 2 25.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ruslan Fedotenko
2nd star: Travis Zajac
3rd star: Mike Cammalleri

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Travis Zajac scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Ryan Getzlaf scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ruslan Fedotenko finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Carlo Colaiacovo ended his 8 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 1( 16) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 0( 10)
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1-0 ALB Tyler Eckford (Petr Vrana)
Goalies: Jeff Frazee - Jani Nieminen

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Ottawa Senators 1 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 22 - 29
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:62/87=71 %, Challenges:27/45=58 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:70/89=78 %, Challenges:18/41=42 %
Attendance: 15524 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 700132 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:21 0-1 Mark Stuart [1] (David Krejci)
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28:38 1-1 Matt Cullen [3] (Jarkko Ruutu, Nick Foligno)
36:09 1-2 Milan Lucic [7] (Chris Pronger, Michael Ryder)
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49:03 1-3 Michael Ryder [7] (Milan Lucic, Chris Pronger)
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Penalty summary:
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07:12 Vladimir Sobotka (2 min for roughing)
07:12 Mike Fisher (2 min for roughing)
09:41 Patrice Bergeron (2 min for boarding)
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22:58 Andy Sutton (2 min for slashing)
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42:14 Nick Foligno (2 min for high-sticking)
56:55 Brad Marchand (2 min for hooking)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Shean Donovan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
R Ryan Shannon 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13.10 5
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 17.40 5
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Chris Kelly 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 8.50 5
C Matt Cullen 1 0 4 0 0 3 0 -1 19.20 6
C Mike Fisher 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 10.20 6
C Jason Spezza 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Chris Neil 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 9.00 5
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 14.20 5
L Nick Foligno 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 -3 17.50 7
L Milan Michalek 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 20.50 8
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 12.40 5
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -3 19.50 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 23.00 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 1 17.20 5
D Chris Campoli 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 -3 22.20 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 24.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Brian Elliott 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Shawn Thornton 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 6.30 6
R Miroslav Satan 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 15.50 5
L Marco Sturm 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 7
L Milan Lucic 1 1 2 5 2 5 0 2 20.50 9
C Brad Marchand 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 6.20 5
C Vladimir Sobotka 0 0 2 0 1 3 2 0 15.50 6
C David Krejci 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.40 7
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 2 18.00 7
L Mark Recchi 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 6.20 5
L Blake Wheeler 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 16.40 7
R Shane Doan 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 18.00 5
R Michael Ryder 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 18.50 8
D Johnny Boychuk 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 17.50 6
D Mark Stuart 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 2 24.40 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.40 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Chris Pronger 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 2 26.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Lucic
2nd star: Michael Ryder
3rd star: Chris Pronger

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Matt Cullen finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Milan Lucic ended his 9 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 4( 24) , Providence Bruins 1( 16)
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1-0 GRD Ryan Keller (Jesse Winchester)
2-0 GRD Jesse Winchester (Ryan Keller, Geoff Kinrade)
3-0 GRD Josh Hennessy (Jason Bailey)
3-1 PRO Guillaume Lefebvre (Mikko Lehtonen, Zach Hamill)
4-1 GRD Kaspars Daugavins (Peter Regin)
Goalies: Andy Chiodo - Dany Sabourin

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St. Louis Blues 2 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 40 - 23
PP: 1 of 7 (15 shots), Passing:56/64=87 %, Challenges:41/49=82 %
PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:58/79=73 %, Challenges:37/43=84 %
Attendance: 12227 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 663926 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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09:42 1-0 Brad Winchester [2] (Viktor Tikhonov, Matt D'Agostini)
13:21 2-0 Brad Boyes [7])PP
16:03 2-1 Francis Bouillon [1] (David Legwand)
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39:16 2-2 Jason Arnott [5] (Fabian Brunnström, Martin Erat)
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44:57 2-3 David Legwand [8] (Alexander Radulov, Steve Sullivan)PP
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Penalty summary:
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06:31 Patric Hörnqvist (2 min for high-sticking)
12:27 Fabian Brunnström (2 min for tripping)
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23:54 Patric Hörnqvist (2 min for hooking)
29:49 Patric Hörnqvist (2 min for hooking)
32:23 Robert Lang (2 min for cross-checking)
34:39 Gabriel Bourque (2 min for holding the stick)
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43:05 Roman Polak (2 min for slashing)
50:44 Joffrey Lupul (2 min for tripping)
53:42 Brad Winchester (2 min for boarding)
59:48 Alexander Radulov (2 min for hooking)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt D'Agostini 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7.50 6
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 14.00 6
R Brad Boyes 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 17.50 7
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 16.20 7
C Viktor Tikhonov 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 10.00 7
C Andy McDonald 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
C Wojtek Wolski 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 11.50 5
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 4 5 0 2 0 0 20.20 9
L Brad Winchester 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 11.10 7
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 17.00 7
D Keith Yandle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
D Oliver Ekman-Larsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
D Roman Polak 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 19.50 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 15.10 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 -1 17.00 8
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chet Pickard 3 0 20 0 0 59.30 6
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Benn 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 7.40 7
R Patric Hörnqvist 0 0 2 1 1 0 6 -1 19.10 6
R Fabian Brunnström 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 8.30 7
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 17.00 6
C Robert Lang 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 12.50 6
C Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 6
C David Legwand 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.40 7
C Jason Arnott 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.30 7
L Gabriel Bourque 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.40 5
L Antti Pihlstrom 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 7
L Martin Erat 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 15.00 8
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
D Ryan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
D Francis Bouillon 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 14.40 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 27.20 7
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.20 5
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 21.30 8
D Shea Weber 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 0 27.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 2 0 38 0 0 60.00 10
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Legwand
2nd star: Kari Lehtonen
3rd star: Jason Arnott

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Viktor Tikhonov ended his 5 game point drought.
-Brad Winchester ended his 5 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Alexander Radulov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Steve Sullivan notched his 10th assist of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 1( , Milwaukee Admirals 0( 12)
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1-0 WOR Adam Cracknell (Cam Janssen)
Goalies: Chris Mason - Mark Dekanich