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Colorado Avalanche 4 , Boston Bruins 4
Shots: 36 - 21
PP: 1 of 9 (17 shots), Passing:87/103=84 %, Challenges:39/41=92 %
PP: 3 of 9 (12 shots), Passing:63/78=80 %, Challenges:33/37=86 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 781360 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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16:05 1-0
Rick Nash [18] (Derek Boogaard, Scott Hannan)
19:13 2-0
Dustin Penner [21] (Wojtek Wolski)
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23:38 2-1
Mark Mowers [2] (Stefan Ruzicka, Chuck Kobasew)
26:47 2-2
Sergei Brylin [18] (Ryan Smyth, Zach Parisé)PP
28:36 2-3
Zach Parisé [11] (Ryan Smyth, Sergei Brylin)PP
31:58 3-3
Milan Hejduk [12] (Andrew Brunette, Patrik Stefan)
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41:16 4-3
Rick Nash [19] (Marek Svatos, Zdeno Chara)PP
42:33 4-4
Ryan Smyth [16] (Zach Parisé, Sergei Brylin)PP
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Penalty summary:
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02:57
Zdeno Chara (2 min for hooking)
08:14
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for hooking)
11:39
Bryan Berard (2 min for hooking)
16:51
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for slashing)
19:43
Mark Mowers (2 min for diving)
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25:37
Marek Svatos (2 min for tripping)
27:09
Zdeno Chara (2 min for hooking)
29:34
Zdeno Chara (2 min for roughing)
32:09
Todd Fedoruk (2 min for tripping)
34:56
James Van Riemsdyk (2 min for hooking)
37:25
Phil Kessel (2 min for tripping)
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40:32
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for roughing)
41:58
Derek Boogaard (2 min for high-sticking)
43:05
Peter Schaefer (2 min for hooking)
45:23
Todd Fedoruk (5 min for fighting)
45:23
Linus Persson (5 min for fighting)
48:55
Marek Svatos (2 min for slashing)
55:36
Zdeno Chara (2 min for holding the stick)
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60:32
Mark Stuart (2 min for cross-checking)
63:03
Bryan Little (2 min for slashing)
Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Linus Persson 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 -1 10.10 6
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 9.00 7
R Marek Svatos 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 18.40 8
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 2 21.40 8
C Misha Joukov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 6
C Patrik Stefan 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.00 5
C Lee Stempniak 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 10.50 6
C Dustin Penner 1 0 6 2 0 1 0 1 27.00 8
L Derek Boogaard 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 -1 12.20 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.20 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
L Rick Nash 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 18.50 9
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 23.20 7
D Bryan Berard 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 19.00 6
D Scott Hannan 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 31.30 7
D Mark Stuart 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 12.10 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 23.10 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 1 7 0 2 8 -1 20.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 4 0 17 0 0 65.00 4
G Vitaly Kolesnik 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 1 10.00 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -1 8.00 7
R Sergei Brylin 1 2 5 2 0 2 0 0 19.20 9
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.00 5
C Mark Mowers 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 10.10 7
C Bryan Little 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 8.10 4
C Phil Kessel 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 18.30 8
C Zach Parisé 1 2 6 1 0 0 0 -1 20.50 8
L Todd Fedoruk 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 19.30 6
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 9.20 5
L James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 -1 19.40 9
L Ryan Smyth 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 24.10 9
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 12.30 6
D Filip Kuba 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -1 33.20 7
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 10.50 7
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 33.10 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 23.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Justin Pogge 4 0 32 0 0 65.00 7
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Brylin
2nd star: Zach Parisé
3rd star: Rick Nash
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Dustin Penner has marked a new career high in goals with 21 tallies.
-Pavol Demitra had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Pavol Demitra had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Wojtek Wolski had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Karlis Skrastins had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Chuck Kobasew finally ended his 10 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Linus Persson beat Todd Fedoruk in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 14) , Providence Bruins 3( 21)
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1-0 HER Dan DaSilva (Landon Bathe, Jaroslav Hlinka)
1-1 PRO Chris Collins (Martins Karsums)
1-2 PRO Yuri Alexandrov (Steeve Villeneuve, David Krejci)
2-2 HER Scott Parker (Tuomas Mikkonen, Cody McCormick)
2-3 PRO Wacey Rabbit (Shaun Landolt, Erik Johnson)
Goalies: Michael Wall - Dominic Vicari
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31/12/2008
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Columbus Blue Jackets 5 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 31 - 28
PP: 3 of 7 (7 shots), Passing:70/88=79 %, Challenges:53/56=93 %
PP: 2 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:54/67=80 %, Challenges:33/39=82 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 867650 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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04:27 1-0
David Vyborny [20] (Dan Fritsche, Alexander Ovechkin)PP
08:35 2-0
Simon Gagné [23] (Chris Campoli)
15:21 3-0
Tom Gilbert [9] (Martin Erat, Andre Benoit)PP
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25:37 3-1
John Madden [9] (Daniel Sedin)PP
31:08 3-2
Travis Zajac [9] (John Madden, Daniel Sedin)PP
32:57 4-2
Martin Erat [13] (Alexander Ovechkin, Andre Benoit)
39:23 5-2
David Vyborny [21] (Alexander Ovechkin)PP
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44:56 5-3
Grant Marshall [9] (Kurt Fink, Vitaly Vishnevski)
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Penalty summary:
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00:58
Travis Zajac (2 min for hooking)
03:22
Colin White (2 min for high-sticking)
04:32
Grant Marshall (2 min for elbowing)
14:49
Grant Marshall (2 min for high-sticking)
16:11
Johnny Boychuk (2 min for cross-checking)
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24:31
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for hooking)
27:28
Daniel Sedin (2 min for hooking)
29:31
Chris Campoli (2 min for high-sticking)
34:19
Stephen Weiss (2 min for tripping)
38:25
Grant Marshall (2 min for holding the stick)
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43:46
Mike Rupp (2 min for roughing)
43:46
Dan Fritsche (2 min for roughing)
49:22
Grant Marshall (2 min for boarding)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Pavel Vorobiev 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 11.40 7
R Brad Richardson 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
R David Vyborny 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 9
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -1 11.50 6
C Dan Fritsche 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 19.10 7
C Simon Gagné 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 16.10 8
L Derick Brassard 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.20 7
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 7
L Martin Erat 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 14.50 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 20.40 8
D Johnny Boychuk 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 12.40 6
D Andre Benoit 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
D Chris Campoli 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 28.50 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 9.50 6
D Tom Gilbert 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 1 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
R Brian Gionta 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 13.40 7
R Daniel Sedin 0 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 14.10 7
C Kurt Fink 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 6
C Mike Rupp 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 11.00 5
C Travis Zajac 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 16.20 7
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 12.00 6
L Grant Marshall 1 0 2 4 1 0 8 -1 16.10 8
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 11.00 5
L John Madden 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
L Patrik Elias 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 9.40 5
D Colin White 0 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 16.40 7
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -1 20.30 8
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 25.40 8
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 16.50 6
D Paul Martin 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 -2 22.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 5 0 26 0 0 60.00 5
G Jordan Parisé 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Vyborny
2nd star: Martin Erat
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-David Vyborny scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alexander Ovechkin notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Tom Gilbert finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Jay Bouwmeester had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-John Madden ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 5( 31) , Albany River Rats 3( 16)
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0-1 ALB David Clarkson (Jason Ryznar, Petr Vrana)
0-2 ALB Cam Janssen (Ivan Khomutov)
1-2 SYR Joakim Lindström (Philippe Dupuis)
2-2 SYR Vladislav Evseev (Philippe Dupuis)
2-3 ALB Bill Kinkel (Jari Viuhkola)
3-3 SYR Jiri Novotny (Shawn Matthias, Rory Rawlyk)
4-3 SYR Vladislav Evseev (Bobby Nyholm)
5-3 SYR Philippe Dupuis
Goalies: Adam Munro - Mike Morrison