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Anaheim Mighty Ducks 2 , Detroit Red Wings 3
Shots: 21 - 44
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:55/70=78 %, Challenges:31/37=81 %
PP: 1 of 9 (23 shots), Passing:58/69=84 %, Challenges:56/59=93 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 814048 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:03 0-1 Peter Forsberg [32] (Henrik Zetterberg, Nicklas Lidström)PP
14:44 0-2 Tomas Kopecky [10] (Vaclav Varada, Dan Maas)
15:39 1-2 Drew Miller [11] (Stephen Dixon, Shane Hnidy)
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29:21 1-3 Kris Draper [6] (Johan Franzén, Jiri Hudler)
39:43 2-3 Samuel Påhlsson [15] (Todd Marchant, Chris Pronger)SH
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:12 Nathan Saunders (2 min for slashing)
08:21 Chris Pronger (2 min for hooking)
12:04 Vaclav Varada (2 min for hooking)
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26:36 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for slashing)
29:54 Nathan Saunders (2 min for hooking)
34:07 Shane Hnidy (2 min for high-sticking)
38:19 Marian Hossa (2 min for high-sticking)
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45:58 Nathan Saunders (2 min for hooking)
48:34 Nathan Saunders (2 min for high-sticking)
57:25 Nathan Saunders (2 min for roughing)
59:29 Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for slashing)
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Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brad May 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 13.40 7
R Mike Modano 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -2 9.50 6
C Stephen Dixon 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 16.10 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 14.20 6
C Todd Marchant 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 5
L Drew Miller 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 14.30 5
L Stanislav Chistov 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 5
L Marian Hossa 0 0 1 4 0 1 2 -2 11.10 8
D Nathan Saunders 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10.10 4
D Brian Salcido 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 2 21.10 8
D Brendan Mikkelson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 28.40 6
D Brett Festerling 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 6
D Shane Hnidy 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 22.30 6
D Chris Pronger 0 1 2 2 1 0 2 -1 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 3 0 41 0 0 60.00 10
G Tuukka Rask 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tomas Kopecky 1 0 3 4 0 3 0 1 9.00 9
C Johan Franzén 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 1 14.20 9
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
L Daniel Cleary 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
L Vaclav Varada 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 8.20 7
R Kris Draper 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.20 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18.10 6
C Peter Forsberg 1 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Dan Maas 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 7
R Jiri Hudler 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
C Ryan Oulahen 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 11.40 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 13.10 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 29.10 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 13.00 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 -1 16.10 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 -1 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tomas Kopecky
2nd star: Johan Franzén
3rd star: Kris Draper

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Samuel Påhlsson scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Chris Pronger notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Drew Miller ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Drew Miller ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Tomas Kopecky scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Kris Draper ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 5( 28) , Kansas City Blades 3( 25)
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1-0 CIN Bobby Ryan (Ryan Carter)
1-1 KCB Nick Oslund (Valtteri Filppula, Kyle Quincey)
2-1 CIN Trevor Gillies (Jason King)
3-1 CIN Dmitri Utkin (Ryan Carter)
3-2 KCB Will Engasser (Michal Barinka)
3-3 KCB Darren Helm (Olivier Proulx)
4-3 CIN Ryan Carter (Dmitri Utkin, Mike Egener)
5-3 CIN Aaron Dawson (Bobby Ryan, Mike Egener)

Goalies: Gerald Coleman - Jimmy Howard

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Buffalo Sabres 4 , Edmonton Oilers 1
Shots: 38 - 16
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:82/86=95 %, Challenges:27/54=49 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:58/71=81 %, Challenges:23/48=46 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 1050618 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:55 1-0 Nicklas Bergfors [14] (Jonathan Toews)
14:31 2-0 Jonathan Toews [31] (Guillaume Latendresse, Kristopher Letang)
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22:42 2-1 Shawn Horcoff [5] (Denis Grebeshkov)
25:53 3-1 Paul Stastny [43] (Vincent Lecavalier)
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47:52 4-1 Paul Stastny [44] (Shea Weber, Gilbert Brulé)PP
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Penalty summary:
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28:21 Marek Zagrapan (2 min for hooking)
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47:29 Robbie Schremp (2 min for tripping)
52:26 Robbie Schremp (2 min for roughing)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 6.30 5
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 13.50 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 1 6 0 2 0 0 2 22.20 7
C Benoit Pouliot 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 6.30 7
C Felix Schütz 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
C Jonathan Toews 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 20.20 8
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 20.10 8
L Dustin Boyd 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.30 4
L Marek Zagrapan 0 0 2 0 6 0 2 0 14.50 4
L Gilbert Brulé 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 17.30 6
L Paul Stastny 2 0 7 1 2 2 0 1 20.00 9
D Claude Cadieux 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 7
D Scott Jackson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 30.40 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 0 16.50 8
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 15.50 7
D Shea Weber 0 1 3 6 3 7 0 2 29.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Danny Battochio 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Alexei Shmelev 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 -2 17.40 5
R Patrick Thoresen 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 17.50 4
R Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 17.30 6
R Jarret Stoll 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 6
C Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 17.40 5
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 15.50 6
C Ryan O'Marra 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 17.30 6
C Shawn Horcoff 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 5
L Jean-François Jacques 0 0 3 3 2 3 0 -2 17.40 7
L Vyacheslav Trukhno 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 17.50 8
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 17.00 5
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 4 1 5 0 -2 23.00 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 17.20 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 19.20 8
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 22.30 6
D Danny Syvret 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.40 6
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 -2 22.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jussi Markkanen 4 0 34 0 0 60.00 7
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Stastny
2nd star: Jonathan Toews
3rd star: Nicklas Bergfors

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jonathan Toews notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Guillaume Latendresse had his 4 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Clarke MacArthur had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Ryan O'Marra had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Shawn Horcoff finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Sergei Samsonov had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 4( 22) , Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 10)
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1-0 ROC Branislav Fabry (Chris Butler)
2-0 ROC Tobias Nilsson-Roos (Sergei Chubykin)
2-1 HAM Stéphane Goulet (Liam Reddox)
2-2 HAM Adam Pineault (Riley Nash)
2-3 HAM Liam Reddox (Tyler Spurgeon)
3-3 ROC Marc-Antoine Pouliot (Branislav Fabry)
4-3 ROC Tobias Nilsson-Roos (Michal Kazatel)

Goalies: Chris Beckford-Tseu - Wade Dubielewicz

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Florida Panthers 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 6
Shots: 25 - 27
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:62/73=84 %, Challenges:33/39=82 %
PP: 0 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:77/86=89 %, Challenges:35/40=85 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 843238 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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03:12 1-0 Evgeny Artyukhin [10] (Drew Larman, Tobias Enström)
10:53 2-0 Tobias Enström [4] (Duncan Keith, Drew Larman)
12:41 2-1 Antoine Vermette [26] (Mikko Koivu, Paul Ranger)
16:33 2-2 Nicklas Bäckström [15] (Joffrey Lupul, Braydon Coburn)
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23:14 2-3 Mikko Koivu [25] (Ryan Parent, Antoine Vermette)
32:47 2-4 Joffrey Lupul [24] (Drew Stafford, Marc-Édouard Vlasic)
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48:42 2-5 Derek Roy [8] (Drew Stafford, Fedor Tyutin)
52:55 3-5 Mike Fisher [20] (Nick Foligno, Patrick Sharp)
57:44 4-5 Richard Zednik [21] (Mike Fisher, Anton Volchenkov)
59:11 4-6 Claude Giroux [4]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:11 Mike Fisher (2 min for slashing)
05:24 Patrick Sharp (2 min for hooking)
07:48 Steve Downie (2 min for hooking)
17:39 Scottie Upshall (2 min for tripping)
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33:21 Richard Zednik (2 min for slashing)
35:33 Antoine Vermette (2 min for high-sticking)
37:44 Braydon Coburn (2 min for elbowing)
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42:43 Chris Kelly (2 min for cross-checking)
46:17 Duncan Keith (2 min for roughing)
49:02 Tobias Enström (2 min for tripping)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Kelly 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -1 16.00 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 8.50 7
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 13.40 6
C Patrick Sharp 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 -1 16.00 8
C Drew Larman 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 12.40 7
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -3 19.40 7
L Nick Foligno 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.00 6
L Evgeny Artyukhin 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 11.40 8
L Richard Zednik 1 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 8.50 8
L Mike Fisher 1 1 3 1 0 1 2 -1 10.10 7
D Tobias Enström 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 -1 16.10 7
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 6
D Bryan Allen 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 26.30 7
D Duncan Keith 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 20.00 5
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11.10 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 -4 30.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 6 0 21 0 0 59.00 4
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Downie 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5.50 7
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 -2 17.20 6
R Claude Giroux 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 3 11.20 8
R Joffrey Lupul 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 9.20 7
C Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 -2 11.40 5
C Antoine Vermette 1 1 3 1 0 0 2 4 19.10 9
C Drew Stafford 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 -1 22.50 7
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.50 6
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -2 11.20 6
L Mikko Koivu 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 7
L Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 14.50 8
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 20.50 6
D Paul Ranger 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 3 17.20 8
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 15.10 8
D Fedor Tyutin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -3 24.50 6
D Ryan Parent 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 3 12.40 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 2 2 1 0 2 1 29.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 4 0 21 0 0 60.00 5
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joffrey Lupul
2nd star: Antoine Vermette
3rd star: Mikko Koivu

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Evgeny Artyukhin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Mike Fisher scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Patrick Sharp notched his 30th assist of the season.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Nicklas Bäckström scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Joffrey Lupul notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Mikko Koivu scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Fedor Tyutin has marked a new career high in assists with 31 assists.
-Drew Stafford notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Derek Roy finally ended his 22 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 3( 15) , Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 11)
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1-0 LOU Martin Lojek (Brady Calla)
2-0 LOU Yannic Seidenberg (Elia Ostwald, Mikhail Yakubov)
3-0 LOU Yannic Seidenberg (Kenndal McArdle)
3-1 PHL Ryan Potulny (Randy Jones)

Goalies: David Shantz - Rejean Beauchemin


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New York Islanders 5 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 26 - 19
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:72/83=86 %, Challenges:44/47=91 %
PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:67/79=84 %, Challenges:34/43=77 %
Attendance: 6620 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 319746 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:58 0-1 Kelly Dabrowski [10] (Brenden Morrow, Nick Schultz)
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27:12 1-1 Bobby Hughes [12] (Michael Frolík, Ron Hainsey)
31:26 2-1 Justin Williams [16] (Tim Connolly, Denis Bouchard)
31:55 3-1 Sean Bergenheim [21] (Pavel Kubina, Ron Hainsey)
35:26 3-2 Branko Radivojevic [17] (Tyler Arnason, Kelly Dabrowski)PP
38:48 4-2 Jason Williams [7] (Michael Frolík, Sean Bergenheim)
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46:18 5-2 Carl Söderberg [14] (Justin Williams, Denis Bouchard)
48:59 5-3 Branko Radivojevic [18] (Tyler Arnason, Kelly Dabrowski)
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Penalty summary:
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10:05 Carl Söderberg (2 min for cross-checking)
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22:52 Mike Angelidis (5 min for fighting)
22:52 Lauri Korpikoski (5 min for fighting)
27:27 Kurtis Foster (5 min for fighting)
27:27 Raffi Torres (5 min for fighting)
33:53 Jason Williams (2 min for high-sticking)
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46:36 Raffi Torres (2 min for tripping)
50:58 Marc-André Bergeron (2 min for slashing)
55:13 Brendan Witt (2 min for cross-checking)
59:04 Brenden Morrow (2 min for elbowing)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
R Sean Bergenheim 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 18.40 8
R Raffi Torres 0 0 4 2 0 0 7 1 17.00 8
R Justin Williams 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 21.00 9
C Jeremy Colliton 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.00 6
C Jason Williams 1 0 3 2 0 1 2 1 15.10 7
C Bobby Hughes 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 13.20 7
C Carl Söderberg 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 2 17.40 8
L Sergey Bukin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 6
R Michael Frolík 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 17.00 10
L Mike Angelidis 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 10.30 6
L Tim Connolly 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 21.00 6
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 16.40 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 13.00 6
D Denis Bouchard 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 28.10 8
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 21.20 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.10 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 3 2 0 1 2 2 23.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Johan Holmqvist 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Jason Bacashihua 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Bailey 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 19.00 5
R David Backes 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 9.40 5
R Branko Radivojevic 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 21.30 8
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 9.50 5
C Chris Hickey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 18.30 4
C Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 -1 7.40 5
C Tyler Arnason 0 2 4 0 0 1 0 2 19.20 8
C Scott Gomez 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 14.30 6
L Peter Olvecky 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 -3 20.20 5
L Colton Gillies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 4
L Kelly Dabrowski 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 21.10 9
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 -2 9.50 5
D Clayton Stoner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.30 5
D Harri Ilvonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24.00 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 2 5 1 2 5 -1 25.30 6
D Kyle Medvec 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 14.50 5
D Martin Skoula 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 16.10 6
D Nick Schultz 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 -2 29.00 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sean Bergenheim
2nd star: Branko Radivojevic
3rd star: Justin Williams

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Justin Williams notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Carl Söderberg finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Denis Bouchard ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Kelly Dabrowski scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brenden Morrow notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Kelly Dabrowski finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Mike Angelidis beat Lauri Korpikoski in a fight.
-Raffi Torres beat Kurtis Foster in a fight.

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 15) , Houston Aeros 4( 16)
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1-0 BRG Jesse Joensuu (Freddy Meyer, Frans Nielsen)
1-1 HOU Matt Foy (Erik Reitz)
1-2 HOU Patrik Valcak (Joel Ward, Ryan Stokes)
1-3 HOU Josh Olson (Roman Voloshenko, Dominic Moore)
2-3 BRG Shane Sims (Tomás Marcinko)
2-4 HOU Peter Ratchuk (Mika Hannula)
3-4 BRG Chad Kolarik (Robin Figren, Tomás Marcinko)

Goalies: Al Montoya - Adam Dennis

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Washington Capitals 5 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Shots: 34 - 32
PP: 0 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:55/63=87 %, Challenges:45/46=95 %
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:78/93=83 %, Challenges:42/46=89 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 915936 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:05 1-0 Viktor Kozlov [34] (Shawn Belle, Alex Auld)
12:43 2-0 Boyd Gordon [7] (Mike Green, Jeff Schultz)
16:44 2-1 Andre Benoit [4] (Dan Fritsche)
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22:23 3-1 Brian Sutherby [15] (Jeff Schultz, Cam Barker)
28:41 3-2 Pavel Vorobiev [7] (Brad Richardson, Dan Fritsche)
32:52 4-2 Boyd Gordon [8] (Matt Pettinger, Jeff Schultz)
33:45 5-2 Cam Barker [10] (Steve Eminger, Petr Prucha)
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41:49 5-3 Chris Higgins [32] (Alexander Ovechkin)
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Penalty summary:
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02:54 Mike Green (2 min for hooking)
07:18 Mike Green (2 min for hooking)
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22:52 Pierre-Marc Bouchard (2 min for hooking)
29:28 Pavel Vorobiev (2 min for hooking)
38:22 Alexei Cherepanov (2 min for boarding)
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48:51 Alexandre Picard (2 min for tripping)
54:13 Brad Richardson (2 min for hooking)
58:45 Brad Richardson (2 min for cross-checking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stephen Werner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Boyd Gordon 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 10.20 8
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 19.30 8
R Thomas Vanek 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 -1 20.40 8
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Chris Bourque 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 10.20 7
C Petr Prucha 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 20.40 7
L Brian Sutherby 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.40 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 17.30 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
R Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 18.10 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 11.00 7
D Shawn Belle 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
D Steve Eminger 0 1 2 5 0 1 0 -1 26.30 8
D Mike Green 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 2 21.00 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 19.30 8
D Cam Barker 1 1 2 6 0 1 0 0 24.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alex Auld 3 1 29 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 -1 7.30 6
R Pavel Vorobiev 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 10.20 6
R Brad Richardson 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 -1 16.20 7
R David Vyborny 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 7.30 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 12.00 7
C Dan Fritsche 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
C Chris Higgins 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 22.00 9
L Brad Malone 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 7.30 5
L Evgeni Chemerkin 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 10.20 5
L Martin Erat 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 20.50 9
D Johnny Boychuk 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 14.50 6
D Andre Benoit 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.40 7
D Chris Campoli 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 26.30 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11.20 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -2 24.20 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 5 0 14 0 0 33.50 4
G Steve Mason 0 0 15 0 0 26.10 9

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Boyd Gordon
2nd star: Cam Barker
3rd star: Jeff Schultz

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Brian Sutherby has marked a new career high in goals with 15 tallies.
-Brian Sutherby scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Steve Eminger has marked a new career high in points with 45 points.
-Cam Barker scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Thomas Vanek had his 8 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Brad Richardson notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Pavel Vorobiev finally ended his 27 game goal drought.
-David Vyborny had his 12 game point streak snapped.
-Andre Benoit finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
-Chris Campoli had his 12 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 24) , Syracuse Crunch 3( 21)
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0-1 SYR Bobby Nyholm (Jiri Novotny, Trevor Hendrikx)
0-2 SYR Joakim Lindström (Marc Methot, Shawn Matthias)
1-2 POR Jonathan Hedström (Janne Hauhtonen, Sasha Pokulok)
1-3 SYR Geoff Platt (Curtis Glencross)

Goalies: Olaf Kölzig - Adam Munro