9 Janvier

Boston Bruins 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 20 - 30
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:50/63=79 %, Challenges:19/32=57 %
PP: 3 of 7 (14 shots), Passing:88/98=89 %, Challenges:56/69=80 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (TD Banknorth Garden)
Ticket income: 498846 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:22 0-1 Vincent Lecavalier [17] (Martin St. Louis, Alex Tanguay)PP
13:02 1-1 Sidney Crosby [16] (Marco Sturm, Patrice Bergeron)PP
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30:21 1-2 Martin St. Louis [18] (Vincent Lecavalier, Ryan Whitney)
33:33 1-3 Ryan Malone [11] (Evgeny Malkin, Daymond Langkow)PP
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40:48 2-3 Chuck Kobasew [10] (Andrew Ference, Shean Donovan)SH
49:13 2-4 Ryan Malone [12] (Evgeny Malkin, Daymond Langkow)PP
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Penalty summary:
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05:07 Benoit Pouliot (2 min for tripping)
07:27 Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for hooking)
12:25 Ryan Malone (2 min for high-sticking)
13:34 Benoit Pouliot (2 min for boarding)
18:41 Zdeno Chara (2 min for tripping)
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24:35 Sidney Crosby (2 min for boarding)
31:58 Kristian Huselius (2 min for hooking)
34:46 Zdeno Chara (2 min for tripping)
38:59 Zdeno Chara (2 min for high-sticking)
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48:14 Zdeno Chara (2 min for high-sticking)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Shean Donovan 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 12.40 5
R Kristian Huselius 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 15.10 4
R Chuck Kobasew 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
R Patrice Bergeron 0 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 20.30 8
C Mark Mowers 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5.40 6
C Brandon Bochenski 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 6
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 10.30 6
C Sidney Crosby 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 17.00 7
L Stanislav Chistov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 4
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19.10 5
L Marc Savard 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 10.10 7
L Marco Sturm 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
D Nathan Dempsey 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 16.20 6
D Andrew Ference 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 10.40 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 24.50 8
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 16.50 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 1 5 3 1 0 -1 27.20 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 3 3 1 1 8 0 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 5.40 4
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 11.40 6
R Daymond Langkow 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 -1 19.50 8
R Martin St. Louis 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 8
C Jordan Staal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 6
C Chris Drury 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 6
C Evgeny Malkin 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 -1 21.10 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 5.40 6
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 9.40 4
L Ryan Malone 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 -1 19.50 10
L Alex Tanguay 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 1 20.10 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 4 5 0 3 0 1 28.50 9
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 12.40 7
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 20.00 7
D Dan Boyle 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 29.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Malone
2nd star: Martin St. Louis
3rd star: Vincent Lecavalier

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Chuck Kobasew scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Daymond Langkow notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Evgeny Malkin notched his 20th assist of the season.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 6( 34) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 5( 24)
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0-1 WIL Erik Christensen (Robert Scuderi, Nolan Schaefer)
1-1 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Byron Bitz)
2-1 PRO Byron Bitz (Wacey Rabbit)
3-1 PRO Chris Collins (T.J. Trevelyan, Ben Walter)
3-2 WIL Bryan Bickell (Micki Dupont, Erik Christensen)
3-3 WIL Dennis Bonvie (Lucas Lawson, Ryan Stone)
4-3 PRO Martins Karsums (Wacey Rabbit)
4-4 WIL Bryan Bickell (Erik Christensen)
5-4 PRO Chris Collins (Ben Walter, Mark Stuart)
5-5 WIL Dennis Bonvie (Ryan Stone)
6-5 PRO T.J. Trevelyan (Ben Walter)

Goalies: Tim Thomas - Nolan Schaefer


Carolina Hurricanes 5 , Atlanta Thrashers 0
Shots: 37 - 25
PP: 4 of 8 (15 shots), Passing:65/73=89 %, Challenges:41/51=78 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:62/79=78 %, Challenges:28/42=65 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:41 1-0 Eric Staal [17] (Tim Gleason)
13:28 2-0 David Tanabe [4] (Tim Gleason)PP
18:05 3-0 Cory Stillman [17] (Andrew Hutchinson, Rod Brind'Amour)PP
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37:13 4-0 Cory Stillman [18] (Erik Cole, Eric Staal)PP
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48:09 5-0 Ray Whitney [11] (Eric Staal, Justin Williams)PP
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Penalty summary:
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04:11 Tim Gleason (2 min for hooking)
13:17 Garnet Exelby (2 min for tripping)
14:03 Darren Haydar (2 min for roughing)
17:47 Bobby Holik (2 min for tripping)
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30:39 Niclas Hävelid (2 min for boarding)
36:16 Garnet Exelby (2 min for slashing)
39:08 Vyacheslav Kozlov (2 min for tripping)
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46:59 Éric Bélanger (2 min for hooking)
59:36 Keith Tkachuk (2 min for hooking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Trevor Letowski 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 8.10 4
R Scott Walker 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 17.10 7
R Cory Stillman 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 13.20 8
R Justin Williams 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 20.10 8
C David Gove 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Joe Barnes 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 16.20 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Eric Staal 1 2 6 1 0 0 0 1 20.40 8
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 5
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 17.00 8
L Erik Cole 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 6
L Ray Whitney 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 8
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 17.30 7
D David Tanabe 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
D Tim Gleason 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 21.50 7
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 18.40 6
D Bret Hedican 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 11.30 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 0 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jean-Pierre Vigier 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 8.40 6
R Darren Haydar 0 0 4 0 1 2 2 0 10.00 7
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.10 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 19.30 7
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 8.40 7
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 14.40 6
C Bobby Holik 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 21.00 6
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 21.00 6
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 8.40 4
L Jon Sim 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15.40 7
L Brian Rolston 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 -1 17.40 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10.40 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 21.40 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 27.40 6
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 10.00 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 22.40 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 -1 27.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 5 0 32 0 0 60.00 6
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Cam Ward
2nd star: Cory Stillman
3rd star: Eric Staal

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Tim Gleason has marked a new career high in assists with 20 assists.
-Tim Gleason has marked a new career high in points with 22 points.
-Tim Gleason notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Eric Staal notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Frantisek Kaberle had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 13) , Chicago Wolves 1( 22)
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0-1 CHW Brian Sipotz (Jason Krog)
1-1 LOW Brad Isbister (Anton Babchuk)
2-1 LOW Anton Babchuk

Goalies: Kevin Nastiuk - Michael Garnett

New York Islanders 3 , Chicago Blackhawks 2
Shots: 32 - 15
PP: 1 of 4 (12 shots), Passing:71/83=85 %, Challenges:50/62=79 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:56/70=80 %, Challenges:32/39=80 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:17 1-0 Frans Nielsen [1] (Marc-André Bergeron, Shawn Bates)
16:44 2-0 Tom Poti [4] (Marc-André Bergeron, Alexei Yashin)
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26:19 2-1 Dmitry Afanasenkov [5] (Nils Ekman, Mike Rathje)
35:07 2-2 Matt Stajan [12] (Dmitry Afanasenkov, Duncan Keith)
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44:55 3-2 Richard Zednik [9] (Mike Sillinger, Jason Blake)PP
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Penalty summary:
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02:46 Chris Campoli (2 min for boarding)
11:13 Matt Stajan (2 min for elbowing)
13:16 Richard Zednik (2 min for tripping)
19:06 Jason Williams (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:25 Alex Kovalev (2 min for roughing)
57:03 Matt Stajan (2 min for roughing)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Richard Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 5
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 7
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 16.50 8
R Jason Blake 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
C Frans Nielsen 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 8.00 5
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 14.30 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 -1 17.40 6
L Shawn Bates 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8.00 5
L Richard Zednik 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 19.30 8
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 16.00 6
D Sean Hill 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 13.00 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Tom Poti 1 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 24.40 9
D Chris Campoli 0 0 2 3 1 3 2 0 19.30 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 13 0 0 60.00 6
G Mike Dunham 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ronald Petrovicky 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 13.50 6
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 6
R Jason Williams 0 0 5 0 1 0 2 0 17.20 7
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 17.40 5
C Patrick Sharp 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 6.20 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 13.20 5
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 6
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
L Dmitry Afanasenkov 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.20 7
L Nils Ekman 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 11.30 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 6
L Matt Stajan 1 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 18.20 8
D Mike Rathje 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 12.00 7
D Janne Niinimaa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 4
D Duncan Keith 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 28.40 9
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.40 5
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 22.50 4
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 27.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 3 0 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tom Poti
2nd star: Dmitry Afanasenkov
3rd star: Richard Zednik

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Alexander Perezhogin had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Frans Nielsen finally ended his 41 game goal drought.
-Frans Nielsen finally ended his 41 game point drought.
-Shawn Bates finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Miroslav Satan had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Miroslav Satan had his 12 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Dmitry Afanasenkov ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 4( 25) , Norfolk Admirals 2( 18)
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0-1 NOR Steve Bégin (James Wisniewski, Corey Crawford)
1-1 BRG Bruno Gervais (Arron Asham)
2-1 BRG Brandon Nolan
3-1 BRG Bruno Gervais (Brandon Nolan)
4-1 BRG Masi Marjamäki (Luciano Aquino)
4-2 NOR Tony Salmelainen (Michael Holmqvist)

Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Corey Crawford

St. Louis Blues 1 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 22 - 41
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:54/66=81 %, Challenges:26/39=65 %
PP: 1 of 3 (11 shots), Passing:57/70=81 %, Challenges:71/78=89 %
Attendance: 11174 of 19260 (Scottrade Center)
Ticket income: 526295 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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22:42 0-1 Patrick Marleau [18] (Pascal Dupuis, Lubomir Visnovsky)
27:46 1-1 Jay McClement [2] (Christian Bäckman, Eric Brewer)
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41:29 1-2 Anze Kopitar [17] (Milan Michalek, Jaroslav Modry)PP
48:52 1-3 Scott Thornton [4] (Derek Armstrong, Mike Grier)
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Penalty summary:
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14:53 Christian Bäckman (2 min for cross-checking)
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20:21 Serge Aubin (2 min for boarding)
25:33 Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
25:33 Bryce Salvador (5 min for fighting)
25:53 Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
25:53 Jamal Mayers (5 min for fighting)
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40:07 Andreas Dackell (2 min for hooking)
51:26 Aaron Miller (2 min for elbowing)
59:03 Tomas Surovy (2 min for boarding)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Hinote 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10.40 4
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 1 4 0 0 5 0 14.40 6
R Andreas Dackell 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 14.50 6
R Martin Rucinsky 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.50 6
C Jay McClement 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9.30 6
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12.50 7
C Brad Boyes 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Doug Weight 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Serge Aubin 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 12.10 5
L Todd Harvey 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 16.10 6
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 17.50 5
L Radek Dvorak 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 16.50 7
D Jamie Rivers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 5
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 15.50 6
D Eric Brewer 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 1 28.30 8
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 1 2 0 2 5 0 15.20 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 16.50 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 0 7 2 2 0 -1 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 3 0 38 0 0 60.00 10
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek Armstrong 0 1 3 2 0 2 0 1 8.30 7
R Mike Grier 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 0 15.40 8
R Dustin Brown 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 17.40 8
R Milan Michalek 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
C Jamie Lundmark 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.30 5
C Jason Allison 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 7
C Anze Kopitar 1 0 5 2 0 2 0 -1 16.00 9
C Patrick Marleau 1 0 6 2 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
L Scott Thornton 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 13.40 8
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 15.40 7
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 3 1 0 1 5 0 12.40 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 17.40 8
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 0 16.10 6
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 5
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 24.50 8
D Jaroslav Modry 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 21.30 6
D Aaron Miller 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 14.20 6
D Rob Blake 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anze Kopitar
2nd star: Dan Cloutier
3rd star: Mike Grier

Notes for St. Louis Blues:

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Lubomir Visnovsky notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jaroslav Modry notched his 10th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Shane O'Brien beat Bryce Salvador in a fight.
-Jamal Mayers beat Ryane Clowe in a fight.

Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 3( 18) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 19)
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0-1 MNC Dany Roussin (Lauri Tukonen, Jack Johnson)
1-1 WOR Glen Metropolit (David Backes, Steven Later)
1-2 MNC Jan Marek (Mike Weaver)
2-2 WOR Trent Whitfield (Dallas Drake)
3-2 WOR Lee Stempniak (Jeff Woywitka)

Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Jason LaBarbera



an Jose Sharks 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 35 - 21
PP: 1 of 2 (11 shots), Passing:71/80=88 %, Challenges:32/45=69 %
PP: 2 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:61/78=78 %, Challenges:37/48=75 %
Attendance: 17438 of 17438 (HP Pavilion)
Ticket income: 484776 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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08:55 1-0 Marcel Goc [4] (Pat Rissmiller, Matt Carle)
16:59 1-1 Thomas Vanek [16] (Nathan Paetsch)PP
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23:01 2-1 Mark Bell [13] (Bill Guerin, Marc-Édouard Vlasic)PP
35:32 2-2 Maxim Afinogenov [11] (Brad Richards, Thomas Vanek)PP
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40:57 3-2 Joe Thornton [19] (Craig Rivet, Scott Hannan)
46:17 4-2 Steve Bernier [4] (Matt Carle, Kyle McLaren)
49:52 4-3 Maxim Afinogenov [12] (Brian Campbell, Brad Richards)
58:55 5-3 Joe Thornton [20]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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15:21 Steve Bernier (2 min for roughing)
15:21 Toni Lydman (2 min for roughing)
16:15 Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for slashing)
19:09 Scott Hannan (2 min for roughing)
19:09 Thomas Vanek (2 min for roughing)
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21:14 Jason Pominville (5 min for boarding)
27:44 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for slashing)
34:22 Steve Bernier (2 min for slashing)
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40:25 Toni Lydman (2 min for roughing)
40:25 Devin Setoguchi (2 min for roughing)
43:58 Marc-Édouard Vlasic (2 min for hooking)
51:18 Jochen Hecht (2 min for tripping)
56:38 Matt Carle (2 min for tripping)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 7.20 6
R Steve Bernier 1 0 1 1 1 1 4 2 11.20 8
R Bill Guerin 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 16.20 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 17.00 7
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 9.20 6
C Marcel Goc 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 14.20 7
C Curtis Brown 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.20 6
C Joe Thornton 2 0 7 1 1 1 0 1 17.00 9
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 5
L Pat Rissmiller 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 11.20 7
L Mark Bell 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 22.30 7
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 20.50 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 0 2 1 2 2 2 15.20 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 6 4 0 1 0 0 22.00 8
D Scott Hannan 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 22.40 7
D Matt Carle 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 15.50 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Craig Rivet 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 23.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 3 0 18 0 0 60.00 6
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 15.20 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 2 2 3 5 0 12.10 5
R Mike Johnson 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -2 16.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 11.20 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 8.30 5
C Daniel Brière 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.10 6
C Brad Richards 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 3 4 0 3 0 0 16.50 9
L Rene Bourque 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8.30 4
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -2 13.00 6
L Thomas Vanek 1 1 4 0 0 0 2 -1 19.10 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 19.20 4
D Brian Campbell 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 28.30 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 14.10 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 -1 15.40 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 5 0 30 0 0 59.00 6
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Thornton
2nd star: Steve Bernier
3rd star: Bill Guerin

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Pat Rissmiller has marked a new career high in points with 13 points.
-Bill Guerin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Scott Hannan notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Joe Thornton scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alexander Frolov had his 8 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Brad Richards notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brian Campbell notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Maxim Afinogenov finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 1( 26) , Rochester Americans 2( 25)
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1-0 CLE Jonathan Tremblay (Derek Joslin, Joe Pavelski)
1-1 ROC Dan Paillé (Timo Helbling)
1-2 ROC Timo Helbling (Dan Paillé)

Goalies: Thomas Greiss - Danny Battochio