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Boston Bruins 5 , Tampa Bay Lightning 4
Shots: 28 - 33
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:62/75=82 %, Challenges:19/42=44 %
PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:72/80=90 %, Challenges:36/52=67 %
Attendance: 17565 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 872980 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:34 0-1 Alexander Semin [25] (Henrik Zetterberg, Andrej Meszaros)
14:24 0-2 Quinton Howden [8] (Trevor Lewis)
18:52 1-2 Patrice Bergeron [27] (Sidney Crosby, Phil Kessel)
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28:29 2-2 Eric Fehr [22] (Anton Babchuk, David Krejci)
28:58 3-2 Brenden Morrow [23] (David Krejci, Anton Babchuk)
32:37 4-2 Patrice Bergeron [28] (Phil Kessel, Mike Green)
38:15 4-3 Andrej Meszaros [9] (Steven Stamkos, Henrik Zetterberg)
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42:32 4-4 Ryan O'Marra [1] (Matt Lashoff, Kristian Huselius)
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61:19 5-4 Eric Fehr [23] (Brenden Morrow, Anton Babchuk)
Penalty summary:
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22:14 Nikita Filatov (2 min for high-sticking)
29:21 Joe Colborne (2 min for slashing)
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40:35 Mike Green (2 min for high-sticking)
53:46 Brenden Morrow (2 min for elbowing)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 5
R Byron Bitz 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
R Brenden Morrow 1 1 4 0 1 0 2 2 16.20 8
R Phil Kessel 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 18.10 7
C Tyler Seguin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9.10 6
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 16.30 6
C David Krejci 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
C Patrice Bergeron 2 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Steve Bégin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.20 5
L Joe Colborne 0 0 2 1 2 1 2 -1 16.30 7
L Eric Fehr 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 15.50 8
L Sidney Crosby 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 15.10 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 17.00 9
D Ryley Miller 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 -1 27.10 8
D Yuri Alexandrov 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 -1 17.10 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 18.50 6
D Mike Green 0 1 3 5 3 3 2 0 27.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 0 29 0 0 61.20 6
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Quinton Howden 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 10.20 8
R Nikita Filatov 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 -2 11.40 6
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 12.10 5
R Kristian Huselius 0 1 5 2 1 2 0 1 21.50 8
C Trevor Lewis 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 10.20 7
C Steve Downie 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 15.10 7
L Patrik Elias 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Steven Stamkos 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 21.00 7
L Ryan O'Marra 1 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 14.10 8
C Ladislav Nagy 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 -2 14.00 6
L Alexander Semin 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.10 6
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 2 2 2 3 1 0 0 21.00 7
D Vladimir Mihalik 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -2 12.00 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 18.30 7
D Andrej Meszaros 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 -1 28.10 8
D Brendan Mikkelson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 11.50 5
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.20 6
D Marc Staal 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 1 30.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Riku Helenius 5 0 23 0 0 61.20 4
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Eric Fehr
2nd star: Brenden Morrow
3rd star: Patrice Bergeron

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Sidney Crosby scored the 600th point of his career.
-Anton Babchuk notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Alexander Semin scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Henrik Zetterberg notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Quinton Howden ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Ryan O'Marra finally ended his 46 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 3( 23) , Detroit Vipers 1( 13)
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0-1 DTV Juraj Simek (Shawn Barker)
1-1 PRO Keith Green (Jeff Tambellini)
2-1 PRO Andy Inderieden (Lane MacDermid)
3-1 PRO Sean Bergenheim (Lane MacDermid)

Goalies: Adam Courchaine - Devan Dubnyk

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Ottawa Senators 3 , San Jose Sharks 4 (SO)
Shots: 23 - 27
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:68/86=79 %, Challenges:40/55=71 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:69/85=81 %, Challenges:45/57=77 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 919450 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:07 0-1 Nathan Horton [27] (Ladislav Smid, Eric Staal)
18:58 1-1 Evander Kane [10] (Ilya Zubov, Nick Foligno)
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27:38 1-2 Matt Pettinger [6] (Derek Roy, Alex Korolyuk)
31:58 1-3 Mike Johnson [6] (Adam Mair, Alex Korolyuk)
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47:46 2-3 Ilya Zubov [9] (Evander Kane, Nick Foligno)
48:36 3-3 Ilya Zubov [10] (Evander Kane, Filip Kuba)
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Penalty summary:
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08:25 Gabriel Bourque (2 min for hooking)
19:32 Gabriel Bourque (2 min for high-sticking)
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35:58 Adam Mair (2 min for elbowing)
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Shootout
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San Jose Sharks win 2-1
Ottawa Senators - Corey Perry, miss; Thomas Vanek, goal; Chris Campoli, miss;
San Jose Sharks - Nathan Horton, goal; Derek Roy, goal;

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Kelly 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Evander Kane 1 2 4 1 1 1 0 3 15.40 10
R Corey Perry 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 -1 25.00 9
R Thomas Vanek 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 -2 16.20 4
C Cody Bass 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Ilya Zubov 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 15.40 9
C Bryan Little 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 14.50 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 -2 25.00 8
L Gabriel Bourque 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 8.10 5
L Nick Foligno 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 3 15.40 7
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 14.50 7
L Michaël Bossé 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 -2 23.30 7
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 19.20 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 15.10 6
D Drew Doughty 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 29.10 5
D Filip Kuba 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 3 16.30 8
D Jared Cowen 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 18.50 8
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 -2 31.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 3 0 24 0 0 65.00 7
G Mike Brodeur 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Mair 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 2 6.10 6
R Alex Korolyuk 0 2 0 1 1 3 0 -1 16.40 7
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 18.20 5
R Nathan Horton 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 22.00 8
L Mike Johnson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6.10 8
C Adam Pettersson 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 -1 16.40 6
C Taylor Hall 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -2 18.20 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 3 3 0 3 0 1 24.00 9
L Matt Pettinger 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6.10 6
L Derek Roy 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 -1 17.50 7
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -2 20.50 7
L Logan Couture 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
D Anton Myllari 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 19.40 7
D Dan Boyle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 20.50 6
D Ladislav Smid 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 24.40 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 19.50 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 18.50 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 2 4 1 2 0 2 26.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 20 0 0 65.00 6
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ilya Zubov
2nd star: Evander Kane
3rd star: Alex Korolyuk

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Evander Kane scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Evander Kane has marked a new career high in points with 20 points.
-Evander Kane notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ilya Zubov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Filip Kuba notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Alex Korolyuk finally ended his 14 game point drought.
-Matt Pettinger ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 20) , Cleveland Barons 1( 19)
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1-0 GRD Tomás Kudelka (Mike Forney, Kaspars Daugavins)
1-1 CLE Joe Loprieno (Manny Buzak)
2-1 GRD Michael Gergen (Erik Condra)

Goalies: Brian Elliott - Tyson Sexsmith

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Carolina Hurricanes 1 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 25 - 29
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:48/57=84 %, Challenges:50/68=72 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:45/51=86 %
Attendance: 6765 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 327426 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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18:31 0-1 Teemu Selänne [22] (Kris Versteeg, Marek Zidlicky)
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28:37 0-2 Jim Slater [4] (Radek Dvorak, Luke Adam)
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59:51 1-2 Hubert Dyrlik [6] (Marek Svatos, Tyler Myers)
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Penalty summary:
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14:05 John-Michael Liles (2 min for tripping)
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22:22 Tyler Myers (5 min for fighting)
22:22 Tony Ritter (5 min for fighting)
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40:32 Tony Ritter (5 min for fighting)
40:32 Mike Commodore (5 min for fighting)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kris Chucko 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 11.10 5
L Brad Malone 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
R Marek Svatos 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 17.20 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.40 4
C Brayden Schenn 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 11.10 7
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
L Hubert Dyrlik 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.40 7
C Ryan White 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -2 15.40 6
C Bobby Hughes 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 14.50 5
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17.20 6
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 4 3 2 1 0 -1 16.40 8
D Roman Polak 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16.20 6
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 1 15.40 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 26.00 5
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 15.50 6
D Tyler Myers 0 1 0 3 2 3 5 1 19.10 6
D Jamie McBain 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 -2 27.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Justin Peters 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tony Ritter 0 0 2 5 0 5 10 0 8.30 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 3 6 2 1 0 1 19.10 8
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
C Felix Schütz 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
C Jim Slater 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 14.30 7
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
C Kris Versteeg 0 1 5 2 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
L Nathan Gerbe 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Luke Adam 0 1 3 2 2 3 0 0 14.30 8
L Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 17.30 7
L Teemu Selänne 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.30 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.30 5
D Charles-Olivier Roussel 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 26.00 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.10 6
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 20.30 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 1 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jhonas Enroth 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Jason LaBarbera 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jhonas Enroth
2nd star: Jim Slater
3rd star: Luke Adam

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Tyler Myers finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Teemu Selänne ended his 8 game goal drought.
-John-Michael Liles had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Tyler Myers beat Tony Ritter in a fight.
-Tony Ritter beat Mike Commodore in a fight.

Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 25) , Rochester Americans 1( 11)
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0-1 ROC Matthew Pistilli (Luciano Aquino, Maxime Lacroix)
1-1 LOW Stefan Chaput (Lukas Kaspar, Harrison Reed)
2-1 LOW Steven Goertzen (Nathan Paetsch)

Goalies: Edward Pasquale - Kent Patterson

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New York Islanders 4 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 31 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:66/77=85 %, Challenges:51/58=86 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:70/82=85 %, Challenges:30/44=66 %
Attendance: 11763 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 570505 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:19 0-1 Oskar Osala [8] (Patrick O'Sullivan, Andrei Kuchin)
15:26 1-1 Aaron Johnson [2] (Frans Nielsen, Trent Hunter)
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24:13 1-2 Boris Valabik [1] (Brian Pothier, Marc Savard)
27:06 2-2 Jonathan Tavares [26] (Steve Sullivan, Milan Lucic)
28:43 2-3 Marc Savard [19] (Andrei Kuchin, Dave Bolland)
37:08 3-3 Frans Nielsen [8] (Matt Duchene, Aaron Johnson)
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63:26 4-3 Steve Sullivan [15] (Bruno Gervais, Tobias Enström)
Penalty summary:
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10:34 Chris Lawrence (2 min for hooking)
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51:39 Josh Godfrey (5 min for fighting)
51:39 Cody Franson (5 min for fighting)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
L Jesse Joensuu 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.00 7
L Trent Hunter 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 22.00 7
R Milan Lucic 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 2 20.40 8
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 5
C Frans Nielsen 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 14.10 8
C Matt Duchene 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -3 20.40 8
C Jonathan Tavares 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 21.50 10
R Robin Figren 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
C Josef Vasicek 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 14.10 7
L Marco Sturm 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 20.40 6
L Steve Sullivan 1 1 5 1 1 0 0 2 21.50 10
D Mike Lundin 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 12.50 7
D Aaron Johnson 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 -2 22.00 7
D Tobias Enström 0 1 1 6 0 5 0 2 29.30 9
D Marek Malik 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 15.10 7
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 -2 21.00 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 3 0 25 0 0 63.30 7
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 10.40 4
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 15.40 6
R Andrei Kuchin 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 16.50 8
R Dave Bolland 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 -2 19.20 5
C John McFarland 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 10.40 5
C Brooks Laich 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 6
C Marc Savard 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 16.10 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 -2 19.00 7
L Chris Lawrence 0 0 1 4 2 2 2 -2 10.40 7
L Oskar Osala 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 15.40 7
L Alexander Steen 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 17.50 5
L Patrick Kane 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 19.20 7
D Erik Karlsson 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Boris Valabik 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 1 20.50 9
D Josh Godfrey 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -2 21.40 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 16.40 7
D Brian Pothier 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.30 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 -3 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Braden Holtby 4 0 27 0 0 63.30 6
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steve Sullivan
2nd star: Frans Nielsen
3rd star: Jonathan Tavares

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Jonathan Tavares has marked a new career high in goals with 26 tallies.
-Steve Sullivan scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Frans Nielsen finally ended his 22 game goal drought.
-Marco Sturm had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Oskar Osala has marked a new career high in points with 18 points.
-Brian Pothier notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Marc Savard scored the 800th point of his career.
-Oskar Osala ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Cody Franson beat Josh Godfrey in a fight.

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 3( 14) , Portland Pirates 5( 28)
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1-0 BRG Casey Cizikas (Kirill Petrov, Calvin de Haan)
1-1 POR Mike Knuble (Shaone Morrisonn, Marcus Johansson)
1-2 POR Tomas Fleischmann (Brandon Gormley)
2-2 BRG Jeremy Hall (Nikolai Kuzmenko, Michal Rozsival)
3-2 BRG Stanislav Chistov (Nikolai Kuzmenko, Michal Rozsival)
3-3 POR Tomas Fleischmann (Anton Gustafsson)
3-4 POR Mike Knuble (Marcus Johansson)
3-5 POR Mikhail Yunkov (Oscar Hedman)

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Nashville Predators 4 , St. Louis Blues 3 (SO)
Shots: 23 - 32
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:55/64=85 %, Challenges:42/59=70 %
PP: 1 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:80/90=88 %, Challenges:56/65=84 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 729976 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:53 1-0 Roman Josi [2] (Alexander Sulzer, Mike Ribeiro)
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27:27 1-1 Mikko Koivu [24] (Tom Kuhnhackl, Darren Schmid)
31:49 2-1 Alexander Sulzer [4] (Mike Ribeiro, Jean-Pierre Dumont)
33:56 2-2 Jay McClement [6] (David Perron, Tyler Cuma)PP
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42:47 2-3 Darren Schmid [16] (Tom Kuhnhackl, Cam Fowler)
58:45 3-3 Jonathon Blum [7] (Maxim Afinogenov, Colin Wilson) WG
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Penalty summary:
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07:35 Cal O'Reilly (2 min for cross-checking)
15:13 Mats Sundin (2 min for slashing)
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32:18 Cal O'Reilly (2 min for cross-checking)
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44:42 Michael Grabner (2 min for hooking)
48:53 Tom Kuhnhackl (5 min for fighting)
48:53 Roman Josi (5 min for fighting)
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61:44 Cam Fowler (2 min for roughing)
61:44 Kyle Chipchura (2 min for roughing)
Shootout
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Nashville Predators win 2-0
Nashville Predators - Alexander Radulov, goal; Shea Weber, miss; Maxim Afinogenov, goal;
St. Louis Blues - T.J. Oshie, miss; Cam Fowler, miss;

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Blake Geoffrion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 15.00 7
R Martin Erat 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -2 16.10 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 17.10 6
C Cal O'Reilly 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 7.30 6
C Mike Ribeiro 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 2 20.00 8
C David Legwand 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 -2 21.40 6
C Colin Wilson 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 22.10 7
L Michael Grabner 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 7.30 5
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 17.10 8
C Sam Gagner 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 19.00 6
L Alexander Radulov 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 22.10 7
D Roman Josi 1 0 1 2 0 2 5 2 14.30 8
D Ryan Ellis 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 18.00 6
D Jonathon Blum 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 21.50 8
D Alexander Sulzer 1 1 1 5 1 3 0 2 21.20 9
D Ryan Suter 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -2 25.50 8
D Shea Weber 0 0 2 4 4 2 0 1 25.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chet Pickard 3 0 29 0 0 65.00 8
G Jeremy Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 3 3 1 2 0 0 8.20 6
R Lars Eller 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 6
R Mikko Koivu 1 0 4 4 3 2 0 0 21.20 8
R T.J. Oshie 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 22.00 7
C Jay McClement 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.00 6
C Mats Sundin 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 -1 13.30 6
C Darren Schmid 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 17.20 9
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 22.30 7
C David Steckel 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 6
L Mikkel Boedker 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 -1 14.40 7
L Tom Kuhnhackl 0 2 2 0 1 0 5 0 20.00 8
L David Perron 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 22.30 8
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -1 16.40 7
D Brian Lee 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 29.10 8
D Tyler Cuma 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 -1 15.20 7
D Cam Fowler 0 1 4 1 0 1 2 0 23.10 8
D Erik Johnson 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 30.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 3 0 20 0 0 65.00 6
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Darren Schmid
2nd star: Alexander Sulzer
3rd star: Mikko Koivu

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Alexander Sulzer ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Alexander Sulzer ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-David Perron has marked a new career high in points with 51 points.
-Tom Kuhnhackl notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Jay McClement finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Darren Schmid ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Tom Kuhnhackl fought Roman Josi in a fight.

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 3( 22) , Worcester Icecats 0( 15)
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1-0 MIL Mark Santorelli (Ryan Jones)
2-0 MIL Aaron Marvin (Ryan Jones)
3-0 MIL Nick Spaling

Goalies: Jordan Parisé - Ben Bishop

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Philadelphia Flyers 6 , Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Shots: 24 - 29
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:64/74=86 %, Challenges:30/49=60 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:59/73=80 %, Challenges:34/51=65 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 882258 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:56 1-0 Bill Arnold [15] (Jussi Jokinen, David Backes)
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26:28 1-1 Nikolai Kulemin [11] (Scott Hartnell, Kris Russell)
28:15 2-1 Jussi Jokinen [10] (Chris Pronger, Michal Cajkovský)
29:16 3-1 Ryan Smyth [21] (Claude Giroux)
33:25 3-2 Chris Higgins [15] (Petr Sykora, Erik Cole)
38:51 4-2 Zach Boychuk [15] (Pavol Demitra)
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45:39 5-2 Pavol Demitra [25] (David Booth, Chris Pronger)
49:09 6-2 Jamie Langenbrunner [12] (Michal Cajkovský, Erik Gudbranson)
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Penalty summary:
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23:28 Brent Burns (2 min for roughing)
23:28 Michal Cajkovský (2 min for roughing)
33:33 Luke Schenn (2 min for roughing)
33:33 Chris Pronger (2 min for roughing)
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50:39 Bryce Swan (2 min for cross-checking)
53:03 Jaden Schwartz (2 min for tripping)
59:32 Nazem Kadri (2 min for roughing)
59:32 Pavol Demitra (2 min for roughing)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bryce Swan 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 2 8.20 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 12.50 8
R Zack Kassian 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 18.50 7
R Ryan Smyth 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 8
C Jussi Jokinen 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 8.20 6
C David Backes 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 13.10 7
C Pavol Demitra 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 24.50 9
C Claude Giroux 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.20 6
L Bill Arnold 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 12.00 8
L Simon Bolduc 0 0 1 2 4 2 0 1 12.50 6
L Zach Boychuk 1 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 17.40 6
L David Booth 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Ryan Parent 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 12.30 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 21.00 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 26.20 8
D Michal Cajkovský 0 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 11.50 7
D Erik Gudbranson 0 1 0 6 1 3 0 0 20.20 8
D Chris Pronger 0 2 1 4 3 1 2 3 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 27 0 0 60.00 9
G Jack Campbell 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Blunden 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7.20 5
R Nikolai Kulemin 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
R Petr Sykora 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -2 16.20 7
R Rick Nash 0 0 3 6 1 6 0 -3 20.20 8
C Benoit Pouliot 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 7
C Nazem Kadri 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 16.20 7
C Chris Higgins 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 16.20 7
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -3 20.00 6
L Jaden Schwartz 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 7.20 6
L Scott Hartnell 0 1 1 3 3 4 0 1 16.00 7
L Erik Cole 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -2 16.10 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 -3 19.40 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 16.50 7
D François Beauchemin 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 19.50 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 2 6 1 4 2 -3 23.30 8
D Kris Russell 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 15.40 7
D Luke Schenn 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 -2 18.50 5
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonas Gustavsson 4 0 11 0 0 39.00 4
G James Reimer 2 0 7 0 0 21.00 5

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pavol Demitra
2nd star: Jamie Langenbrunner
3rd star: Ryan Smyth

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Bill Arnold scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jussi Jokinen scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Claude Giroux has marked a new career high in assists with 38 assists.
-Zach Boychuk scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Pavol Demitra scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Claude Giroux had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-Michal Cajkovský finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Chris Higgins scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Petr Sykora notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Nikolai Kulemin ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 1( 18) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 3( 19)
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0-1 SJM Carl Sneep (Chris DiDomenico, Jimmy Hayes)
1-1 PHL Nick Sucharski (T.J. Brennan)
1-2 SJM Jerome Flaake (Ivan Gavrilenko, Robin Lindqvist)
1-3 SJM Kenny Ryan (Robin Lindqvist)

Goalies: Lars Haugen - Billy Sauer

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Calgary Flames 5 , Minnesota Wild 1
Shots: 27 - 22
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:68/79=86 %, Challenges:48/60=78 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:72/86=83 %, Challenges:38/49=76 %
Attendance: 7491 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 355074 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:23 1-0 Andrei Markov [10] (Daniel Alfredsson)
15:54 2-0 R.J. Umberger [17] (Marian Gaborik, Dalibor Gajarsky)
19:02 2-1 Jason Blake [12] (Bobby Sanguinetti, Lukas Krajicek)
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39:49 3-1 Zdeno Chara [4] (Joe Thornton)
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46:03 4-1 Ilya Kovalchuk [32] (Zdeno Chara, Joe Thornton)
49:11 5-1 Joe Thornton [26] (John Armstrong, Dalibor Gajarsky)
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Penalty summary:
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07:22 Lukas Krajicek (2 min for slashing)
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25:16 Jan Bulis (2 min for tripping)
32:33 Chris Gratton (2 min for tripping)
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Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nigel Dawes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 18.40 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 20.50 8
R John Armstrong 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.30 7
C Carl Söderberg 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 14.00 5
L R.J. Umberger 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Joe Thornton 1 2 5 1 3 0 0 4 19.50 9
C Chris Gratton 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 5.30 5
L Shawn Bates 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.40 5
R Marian Gaborik 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 15.40 8
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 20.20 7
D Mark Giordano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
D Dalibor Gajarsky 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 1 19.10 8
D Andrei Markov 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 3 27.50 9
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 13.40 6
D Kris Letang 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 18.50 8
D Zdeno Chara 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 27.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Michal Neuvirth 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 11.00 7
R Colton Gillies 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -2 17.20 8
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -2 14.30 6
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 17.30 6
C Kruise Reddick 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 9.40 5
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 14.50 5
C James Sheppard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 15.00 5
C Matt Stajan 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Jan Bulis 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 9.40 5
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -1 14.50 7
L Jirí Tlustý 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 15.50 5
L Jason Blake 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 16.40 4
D Lukas Krajicek 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 -1 18.30 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -2 26.10 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 18.10 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 14.30 6
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 -1 25.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 5 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Thornton
2nd star: Zdeno Chara
3rd star: Dalibor Gajarsky

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Andrei Markov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Zdeno Chara finally ended his 34 game goal drought.

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Lukas Krajicek has marked a new career high in assists with 18 assists.
-Joffrey Lupul had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 2( 14) , Houston Aeros 2( 23)
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1-0 SJF Matt McCollem (Andris Dzerins, Kevin Porter)
1-1 HOU Carson McMillan (Morten Madsen)
2-1 SJF Andris Dzerins (Kevin Porter)
2-2 HOU Petr Kalus (Miika Lahti)

Goalies: Matt Keetley - Barry Brust

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Chicago Blackhawks 5 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3
Shots: 22 - 26
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:57/65=87 %, Challenges:17/53=31 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:71/83=85 %, Challenges:33/52=62 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 1025000 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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06:18 0-1 Jay Bouwmeester [10])
16:26 1-1 Jack Skille [26] (Mark Pysyk)
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34:47 2-1 Kyle Okposo [22] (Jack Skille, Jonathan Toews)
39:38 2-2 Bobby Ryan [19] (Ryan Getzlaf, Jonas Ahnelöv)
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49:41 3-2 Jack Skille [27] (Kyle Okposo)
55:21 4-2 Joni Pitkänen [3] (Kyle Okposo, Jack Skille)
58:49 5-2 Joni Pitkänen [4] (Josh Gorges, Dan Blondin)
59:44 5-3 Bobby Ryan [20] (Valtteri Filppula, Kyle Quincey)
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Penalty summary:
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03:43 Matt Carle (2 min for tripping)
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37:27 Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for slashing)
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50:45 Duncan Keith (2 min for boarding)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Johan Franzén 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 11.30 6
R Josh Bailey 0 0 2 3 3 2 0 -1 12.00 7
R Kyle Okposo 1 2 3 2 2 2 0 4 14.10 8
R Jarome Iginla 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 16.50 6
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 11.30 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 -1 12.40 6
C Jack Skille 2 2 2 3 2 0 0 4 15.40 9
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
L Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 12.40 5
L Dustin Brown 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 -2 16.20 4
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 14.10 7
L Dan Blondin 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 17.10 7
D Duncan Keith 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 -1 13.30 6
D Mark Pysyk 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 4 18.30 8
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 2 5 1 3 0 -1 28.00 8
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 3 3 2 2 -1 12.00 6
D Joni Pitkänen 2 0 2 2 2 2 0 3 18.30 8
D Josh Gorges 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 1 8.30 6
R Matt Beleskey 0 0 2 0 4 7 0 0 17.30 5
L Bobby Ryan 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 19.30 8
R Dany Heatley 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 20.00 7
C Darren Helm 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Justin Abdelkader 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 16.30 8
C Andy McDonald 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 4 2 1 2 0 -1 19.30 8
L Igor Makarov 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.00 6
L Peter Holland 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 0 17.10 6
L Valtteri Filppula 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 -1 15.00 6
L Martin Havlat 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 15.20 5
D Jonas Ahnelöv 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 23.30 5
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 15.00 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 -2 21.30 7
D Alex Edler 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 17.10 7
D Kyle Quincey 0 1 0 4 2 4 0 -1 18.20 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 -1 24.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 5 0 17 0 0 60.00 4
G Igor Bobkov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jack Skille
2nd star: Kyle Okposo
3rd star: Joni Pitkänen

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Jack Skille has marked a new career high in points with 60 points.
-Josh Gorges has marked a new career high in assists with 30 assists.
-Josh Gorges notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Joni Pitkänen finally ended his 39 game goal drought.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Jay Bouwmeester scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ryan Getzlaf notched the 300th assist of his career.
-Bobby Ryan scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Bobby Ryan ended his 6 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 4( 33) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 0( 7)
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1-0 NOR Jordan Weal (Daniel Beers, Erick Hyatt)
2-0 NOR Jordan Weal (Louis Leblanc)
3-0 NOR Jordan Weal (Louis Leblanc)
4-0 NOR Jordan Weal (Sebastian Erixon, Max Pacioretty)

Goalies: Andrew Raycroft - Justin Pogge