Carolina Hurricanes 4 , Philadelphia Flyers 2
Shots: 28 - 19
PP: 2 of 9 (11 shots), Passing:75/93=80 %, Challenges:34/43=77 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:56/85=65 %, Challenges:25/40=61 %
Attendance: 17427 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 822555 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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18:24 0-1
Mike York [13])PP
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22:03 0-2
Nolan Baumgartner [2] (Antero Niittymäki)
26:02 1-2
Rod Brind'Amour [18] (Ray Whitney, Dany Heatley)
31:21 2-2
Ray Whitney [22] (David Tanabe, Frantisek Kaberle)
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43:19 3-2
Ray Whitney [23] (Jason Spezza, Dany Heatley)PP
49:59 4-2
Jason Spezza [23] (Ray Whitney, Dany Heatley)PP
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Penalty summary:
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01:05
Dmitry Afanasenkov (2 min for high-sticking)
04:13
R.J. Umberger (2 min for slashing)
17:47
Bret Hedican (2 min for hooking)
18:56
Eric Meloche (2 min for high-sticking)
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35:14
Mike Rathje (2 min for holding the stick)
38:46
Dmitry Afanasenkov (2 min for holding the stick)
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42:03
Eric Meloche (2 min for hooking)
48:05
Simon Gagné (2 min for hooking)
51:39
Denis Gauthier (2 min for high-sticking)
53:18
Mike Richards (2 min for high-sticking)
56:17
Mike Komisarek (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ray Whitney
2nd star: Dany Heatley
3rd star: Jason Spezza
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Rod Brind'Amour scored the 400th goal of his career.
-Jason Spezza has marked a new career high in goals with 23 tallies.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Niko Dimitrakos had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Montreal Canadiens 1 , Tampa Bay Lightning 5
Shots: 22 - 24
PP: 1 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:60/78=76 %, Challenges:39/51=75 %
PP: 2 of 7 (10 shots), Passing:69/85=81 %, Challenges:35/43=79 %
Attendance: 20867 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 964056 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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13:01 1-0
Mathieu Dandenault [5] (Wade Redden, Patrick Sharp)PP
16:12 1-1
Robert Lang [19] (Patrik Elias, Dan Boyle)PP
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37:09 1-2
Andy McDonald [16] (Robert Lang, Brian Rafalski)PP
37:31 1-3
Evgeny Artyukhin [6] (Eric Healey, Paul Ranger)
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45:22 1-4
Patrik Elias [24] (Brian Rafalski, Paul Ranger)
45:52 1-5
Robert Lang [20] (Paul Martin)
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Penalty summary:
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00:02
Patrik Elias (2 min for high-sticking)
03:39
Andy McDonald (2 min for hooking)
05:46
Chris Higgins (2 min for hooking)
09:18
Wade Redden (2 min for high-sticking)
12:38
Nikita Alexeev (2 min for boarding)
15:16
Garth Murray (2 min for tripping)
19:32
Patrik Elias (2 min for hooking)
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21:57
Ron Hainsey (2 min for hooking)
31:13
Wojtek Wolski (2 min for slashing)
36:27
Chris Higgins (2 min for hooking)
38:28
Patrik Elias (2 min for hooking)
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40:42
Patrick Sharp (2 min for boarding)
56:45
Tomas Plekanec (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Robert Lang
2nd star: Patrik Elias
3rd star: Paul Ranger
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Wade Redden notched his 20th assist of the season.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Paul Ranger notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Robert Lang scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Brad Richards had his 9 game point streak snapped.
-Eric Healey finally ended his 23 game point drought.
Other notes:
Los Angeles Kings 3 , Minnesota Wild 4
Shots: 22 - 24
LA PP: 0 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:28/48=57 %
PP: 3 of 8 (9 shots), Passing:71/89=79 %, Challenges:30/38=76 %
Attendance: 8029 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 388604 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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05:29 0-1
Brian Rolston [16] (Tuomo Ruutu, Petteri Nummelin)PP
16:49 1-1 LA Sean Avery [7] (Dustin Brown)
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27:21 1-2
Brian Rolston [17] (Jussi Jokinen, Petteri Nummelin)PP
29:32 1-3
Tuomo Ruutu [13] (Brian Rolston, Jussi Jokinen)PP
31:56 2-3 LA Scott Thornton [9] (Rob Blake, Mathieu Garon)SH
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42:21 3-3 LA Anze Kopitar [17] (Alexander Frolov, Mike Cammalleri)
49:26 3-4
Branko Radivojevic [5] (Mattias Weinhandl, Jussi Jokinen)
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Penalty summary:
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00:09
Kim Johnsson (2 min for tripping)
04:01 LA Rob Blake (2 min for hooking)
07:03 LA Mike Cammalleri (2 min for high-sticking)
14:36
Wes Walz (2 min for hooking)
19:12 LA Dustin Brown (2 min for elbowing)
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26:24 LA Scott Thornton (2 min for slashing)
29:05 LA Derek Armstrong (2 min for slashing)
30:06 LA Sean Avery (2 min for tripping)
36:03
Jussi Jokinen (2 min for hooking)
38:59 LA Aaron Miller (2 min for elbowing)
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42:58 LA Anze Kopitar (2 min for holding the stick)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Rolston
2nd star: Tuomo Ruutu
3rd star: Jussi Jokinen
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Branko Radivojevic ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Tuomo Ruutu ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Buffalo Sabres 3 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 34 - 24
PP: 2 of 15 (27 shots), Passing:73/84=86 %, Challenges:40/50=78 %
PP: 0 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:67/95=70 %, Challenges:30/46=63 %
Attendance: 7140 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 349146 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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12:44 1-0
David Vyborny [10])PP
14:29 2-0
Jaroslav Spacek [6] (Clarke MacArthur, Andrew Peters)
19:11 3-0
Marc Savard [15] (Jaroslav Spacek, Henrik Tallinder)PP
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28:47 3-1
Randy Robitaille [5] (Chris Simon, Andy Hilbert)
34:45 3-2
Alexei Yashin [15] (Jason Blake, Miroslav Satan)
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49:09 3-3
Miroslav Satan [18] (Alexei Yashin, Chris Campoli)
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Penalty summary:
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00:12
Jason Blake (2 min for slashing)
03:23
Evgeny Korolev (2 min for elbowing)
06:08
Chris Drury (2 min for hooking)
10:31
Alexei Yashin (2 min for hooking)
12:15
Chris Campoli (2 min for slashing)
15:27
Mike Sillinger (2 min for high-sticking)
18:38
Miroslav Satan (2 min for high-sticking)
19:22
Richard Park (2 min for tripping)
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25:29
Mike Sillinger (2 min for tripping)
32:33
Drew Stafford (2 min for tripping)
35:34
Chris Campoli (2 min for hooking)
39:01
Alexei Yashin (2 min for roughing)
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43:03
Miroslav Satan (2 min for hooking)
46:51
Chris Drury (2 min for hooking)
49:24
Radek Martinek (2 min for hooking)
53:08
Tom Poti (2 min for holding the stick)
56:35
Jason Blake (2 min for high-sticking)
58:33
Richard Park (2 min for diving)
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63:36
Marc Savard (2 min for diving)
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexei Yashin
2nd star: Miroslav Satan
3rd star: Jaroslav Spacek
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-David Vyborny scored his 10th goal of the season.
-David Vyborny scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Marc Savard scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Clarke MacArthur finally ended his 16 game point drought.
-Henrik Tallinder ended his 6 game point drought.
-Jaroslav Spacek finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Alexei Yashin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Randy Robitaille finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Alexei Yashin ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 , New York Rangers 4
Shots: 26 - 39
PP: 1 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:48/65=73 %, Challenges:21/30=67 %
PP: 2 of 7 (17 shots), Passing:69/86=80 %, Challenges:46/61=74 %
Attendance: 12495 of 18819 (Air Canada Centre)
Ticket income: 584766 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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10:09 0-1
Martin Straka [14] (Sandis Ozolinsh, Matt Cullen)
15:42 0-2
Michal Rozsival [4] (Sandis Ozolinsh, Michael Nylander)PP
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21:13 1-2
Alexander Steen [11] (Mike Comrie, Chad Kilger)
24:05 2-2
Mats Sundin [20] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Tomas Kaberle)
25:05 2-3
Brendan Shanahan [31] (Karel Rachunek, Aaron Ward)
33:09 3-3
Mats Sundin [21] (Bryan McCabe, Tomas Kaberle)PP
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46:27 3-4
Martin Straka [15] (Karel Rachunek, Fedor Tyutin)PP
47:26 4-4
Mike Johnson [20] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Mats Sundin)
54:14 5-4
Tomas Kaberle [8] (Bryan McCabe, Mats Sundin)
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Penalty summary:
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00:16
Sandis Ozolinsh (2 min for roughing)
00:16
Mike Johnson (2 min for roughing)
00:38
Martin Straka (2 min for diving)
03:01
Matt Stajan (2 min for high-sticking)
05:34
Brendan Shanahan (2 min for tripping)
12:42
Petr Prucha (2 min for roughing)
15:18
Hal Gill (2 min for slashing)
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27:24
Ian White (2 min for boarding)
28:25
Mike Johnson (2 min for tripping)
31:44
Nigel Dawes (2 min for tripping)
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46:09
Bryan McCabe (2 min for hooking)
48:38
Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for roughing)
51:05
Brendan Shanahan (2 min for holding the stick)
54:26
Mike Johnson (2 min for tripping)
58:25
Sandis Ozolinsh (2 min for roughing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mats Sundin
2nd star: Tomas Kaberle
3rd star: Alexander Steen
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Mats Sundin scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Mike Johnson scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alexander Steen finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Alexei Ponikarovsky had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Martin Straka scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Michal Rozsival finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
New Jersey Devils 4 , Boston Bruins 0
Shots: 25 - 29
PP: 2 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:71/89=79 %, Challenges:41/50=80 %
PP: 0 of 5 (17 shots), Passing:67/83=80 %, Challenges:20/36=54 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 921536 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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09:27 1-0
Martin St. Louis [26] (David Hale)PP
11:42 2-0
Martin St. Louis [27] (Richard Matvichuk, Vincent Lecavalier)
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22:02 3-0
Marian Hossa [30] (Martin St. Louis, Vincent Lecavalier)PP
29:14 4-0
Brian Gionta [23] (Scott Hannan, Richard Matvichuk)
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no scoring
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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Atlanta Thrashers 2
Shots: 29 - 20
PP: 2 of 6 (12 shots), Passing:69/89=77 %, Challenges:27/42=62 %
PP: 2 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:16/38=41 %
Attendance: 12810 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 549549 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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08:18 0-1
Henrik Zetterberg [18] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Daniel Brière)PP
12:53 1-1
David Legwand [14] (Nils Ekman, Michel Ouellet)PP
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32:24 2-1
Michel Ouellet [8] (Maxime Talbot, Mark Eaton)
33:14 3-1
Mark Recchi [11] (Nils Ekman, Sergei Gonchar)PP
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42:02 3-2
Scott Mellanby [9] (Darren Haydar, Todd White)PP
58:42 4-2
Sidney Crosby [21] (Nils Ekman, Ryan Whitney) EN
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Florida Panthers 5 , Washington Capitals 1
Shots: 27 - 13
PP: 3 of 9 (17 shots), Passing:73/87=83 %, Challenges:42/55=75 %
PP: 1 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:64/83=77 %, Challenges:19/39=47 %
Attendance: 11400 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 526680 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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13:29 1-0
Jozef Stumpel [8] (Jay Bouwmeester, Mike Van Ryn)PP
15:57 2-0
Bryan Allen [2] (Ruslan Salei, Jozef Stumpel)PP
19:02 3-0
Juraj Kolnik [13] (Nathan Horton, Mike Van Ryn)
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33:11 3-1
Ben Clymer [2] (Evgeny Malkin)PP
38:37 4-1
Olli Jokinen [21] (Todd Bertuzzi, Ville Peltonen)
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47:33 5-1
Olli Jokinen [22] (Todd Bertuzzi, Mike Van Ryn)PP
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