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8/3/2012
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Philadelphia Flyers 5 , Calgary Flames 2
Shots: 34 - 20
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:67/79=84 %, Challenges:44/53=81 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:56/66=84 %, Challenges:34/52=64 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 882258 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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14:35 1-0
Zach Boychuk [17] (Erik Gudbranson, Braydon Coburn)
18:05 2-0
Claude Giroux [34] (Ryan Smyth, Kimmo Timonen)
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26:02 3-0
Ryan Smyth [23] (Chris Pronger)
29:14 3-1
Marian Gaborik [28] (Daniel Alfredsson, R.J. Umberger)
33:13 3-2
Carl Söderberg [5] (Mark Giordano, Dalibor Gajarsky)
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43:42 4-2
Ryan Smyth [24] (Claude Giroux, David Booth)
45:49 5-2
Simon Bolduc [2] (Zach Boychuk, Braydon Coburn)
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Penalty summary:
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04:17
John Armstrong (2 min for holding the stick)
08:25
Chris Gratton (2 min for slashing)
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38:19
Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for boarding)
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52:07
Bill Arnold (5 min for fighting)
52:07
Nigel Dawes (5 min for fighting)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bryce Swan 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 3 3 1 4 0 0 14.20 8
R Zack Kassian 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 13.50 7
R Ryan Smyth 2 1 4 1 0 1 0 3 18.10 9
C Jussi Jokinen 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
C David Backes 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 14.20 8
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Claude Giroux 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 19.40 8
L Bill Arnold 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 12.10 6
L Simon Bolduc 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.20 7
L Zach Boychuk 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 9
L David Booth 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 19.20 7
D Ryan Parent 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 17.30 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 26.50 8
D Michal Cajkovský 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 7
D Erik Gudbranson 0 1 0 7 1 1 0 0 15.40 8
D Chris Pronger 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 27.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Jack Campbell 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nigel Dawes 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 7.20 4
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 16.30 6
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 -1 17.10 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 18.10 7
R John Armstrong 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 8.10 7
C Carl Söderberg 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 17.20 6
L R.J. Umberger 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Joe Thornton 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 14.30 7
C Chris Gratton 0 0 2 1 4 1 2 0 8.10 4
L Shawn Bates 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 5
R Marian Gaborik 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 15.00 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 14.40 6
D Mark Giordano 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 19.20 5
D Dalibor Gajarsky 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 -1 17.30 6
D Andrei Markov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 23.10 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17.30 5
D Kris Letang 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 18.40 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 -2 23.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Michal Neuvirth 5 0 29 0 0 60.00 5
G Curtis McElhinney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryan Smyth
2nd star: Claude Giroux
3rd star: Zach Boychuk
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Claude Giroux notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Simon Bolduc finally ended his 34 game goal drought.
Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Carl Söderberg finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Carl Söderberg finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Joe Thornton had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Joe Thornton had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Mark Giordano finally ended his 14 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Bill Arnold fought Nigel Dawes in a fight.
Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 5( 39) , Saint John Flames 1( 14)
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0-1 SJF Kevin Porter (Kurtis Foster, Matt McCollem)
1-1 PHL Konstantin Lazarenko (Nick Sucharski)
2-1 PHL Kyle Medvec (Jeff Lee)
3-1 PHL Nick Sucharski (Konstantin Lazarenko)
4-1 PHL Carter Camper (Christoph Gawlik)
5-1 PHL Konstantin Lazarenko (Nick Sucharski)
Goalies: Lars Haugen - Matt Keetley