Carolina Hurricanes 4 , New York Rangers 4
Shots: 34 - 24
PP: 1 of 8 (20 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:32/47=66 %
PP: 2 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:70/95=73 %, Challenges:30/45=65 %
Attendance: 18261 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 861919 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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12:59 1-0
Ray Whitney [15] (David Tanabe, Frantisek Kaberle)PP
19:12 2-0
Scott Walker [3] (Rod Brind'Amour, Jason Spezza)
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22:26 2-1
Martin Straka [8] (Petr Prucha, Fedor Tyutin)
24:13 2-2
Brendan Shanahan [19] (Michael Nylander, Jaromir Jagr)PP
30:53 2-3
Brendan Shanahan [20] (Jason Ward, Adam Hall)
38:44 3-3
Bret Hedican [4] (Alex Kovalev, Jason Spezza)
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41:13 3-4
Michael Nylander [11] (Brendan Shanahan, Michal Rozsival)PP
43:24 4-4
Dany Heatley [19] (Frantisek Kaberle, Tim Gleason)
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Penalty summary:
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02:43
Adam Hall (2 min for cross-checking)
06:43
Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for hooking)
11:49
Aaron Ward (2 min for hooking)
14:05
Keith Aucoin (2 min for hooking)
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20:21
David Tanabe (2 min for tripping)
23:35
Alex Kovalev (2 min for slashing)
31:14
Alex Kovalev (2 min for cross-checking)
35:38
Michal Rozsival (2 min for elbowing)
39:31
Ray Whitney (2 min for tripping)
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43:51
Karel Rachunek (2 min for high-sticking)
47:54
Jaromir Jagr (2 min for hooking)
50:22
Fedor Tyutin (2 min for tripping)
56:13
Marcel Hossa (2 min for hooking)
58:56
Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for hooking)
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61:15
Martin Straka (2 min for high-sticking)
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brendan Shanahan
2nd star: Michael Nylander
3rd star: Ray Whitney
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ray Whitney scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jason Spezza had his 6 game goal streak snapped.
-Scott Walker finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
-Bret Hedican ended his 9 game goal drought.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Brendan Shanahan scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Jason Ward finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Jaromir Jagr had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
Ottawa Senators 1 , Tampa Bay Lightning 2
Shots: 22 - 22
PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:74/94=78 %, Challenges:30/37=79 %
PP: 1 of 8 (13 shots), Passing:74/90=82 %, Challenges:21/42=48 %
Attendance: 16786 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 788942 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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17:19 0-1
Jason Williams [11] (Patrik Elias)PP
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38:26 1-1
Cory Stillman [10] (Éric Bélanger, Dean McAmmond)PP
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41:27 1-2
Andy McDonald [8] (Dan Boyle)
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Penalty summary:
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01:33
Antoine Vermette (2 min for cross-checking)
05:33
Evgeny Artyukhin (2 min for holding the stick)
08:04
Eric Staal (2 min for high-sticking)
10:21
Wojtek Wolski (2 min for cross-checking)
15:45
Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
15:45
Cory Sarich (5 min for fighting)
16:05
Chris Phillips (2 min for roughing)
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24:25
Chris Phillips (2 min for elbowing)
29:22
Craig Rivet (2 min for tripping)
32:12
Joe Corvo (2 min for slashing)
37:19
Nikita Alexeev (2 min for cross-checking)
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42:38
Sheldon Souray (2 min for cross-checking)
47:58
Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for hooking)
52:31
Nikita Alexeev (2 min for boarding)
58:24
Dean McAmmond (2 min for slashing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc Denis
2nd star: Jason Williams
3rd star: Andy McDonald
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Cory Stillman scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Eric Staal had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Joe Corvo had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
Other notes:
-Chris Neil beat Cory Sarich in a fight
New York Islanders 3 , Nashville Predators 4
Shots: 21 - 24
PP: 1 of 7 (7 shots), Passing:67/77=87 %, Challenges:24/43=54 %
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:55/78=70 %, Challenges:34/47=70 %
Attendance: 8095 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 393418 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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14:27 0-1
Rick Nash [12] (Steve Sullivan, Vernon Fiddler)
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26:34 1-1
Alexei Yashin [9] (Miroslav Satan)PP
34:29 1-2
Josef Vasicek [8] (Marek Zidlicky, Kimmo Timonen)PP
36:58 2-2
Trent Hunter [7] (Viktor Kozlov, Rick DiPietro)
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50:42 2-3
Jason Arnott [14] (Dan Hamhuis, Tomas Vokoun)
58:11 3-3
Trent Hunter [8] (Mike Sillinger, Shawn Bates) WG
59:52 3-4
Rick Nash [13] (Steve Sullivan)
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Penalty summary:
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00:48
Steve Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
05:41
Matt Carle (2 min for hooking)
08:11
Chris Campoli (2 min for tripping)
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23:56
Jason Arnott (2 min for high-sticking)
26:01
Matt Carle (2 min for high-sticking)
29:13
Mike Sillinger (2 min for holding the stick)
34:07
Alexei Yashin (2 min for high-sticking)
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40:59
Jason Arnott (2 min for holding the stick)
45:13
Dan Hamhuis (2 min for tripping)
56:02
Milan Michalek (2 min for high-sticking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick Nash
2nd star: Trent Hunter
3rd star: Steve Sullivan
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Alexei Yashin finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
Other notes:
Detroit Red Wings 5 , Minnesota Wild 3
Shots: 29 - 20
PP: 2 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:57/68=83 %, Challenges:44/54=80 %
PP: 2 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:79/96=82 %, Challenges:24/36=64 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 971174 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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06:23 1-0
Michal Handzus [15] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Tomas Holmström)PP
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26:28 2-0
Jonathan Cheechoo [17] (Martin Havlat, Daniel Cleary)
26:42 2-1
Tuomo Ruutu [9] (Kim Johnsson, Greg de Vries)
29:17 2-2
Mark Parrish [17] (Brian Rolston, Greg de Vries)PP
34:54 3-2
Jiri Hudler [4] (Chris Chelios, Zdeno Chara)
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40:25 4-2
Jonathan Cheechoo [18] (Brent Seabrook, Michal Handzus)PP
49:45 4-3
Jussi Jokinen [7] (Pavol Demitra, Kurtis Foster)PP
53:32 5-3
Martin Havlat [15] (Pavel Datsyuk)
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Penalty summary:
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04:36
Matt Foy (2 min for tripping)
14:36
Martin Havlat (2 min for tripping)
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23:02
Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for slashing)
28:33
Niklas Kronwall (2 min for roughing)
30:26
Zdeno Chara (2 min for tripping)
32:27
Chris Chelios (2 min for cross-checking)
37:05
Pavol Demitra (2 min for tripping)
38:56
Vitaly Vishnevski (2 min for tripping)
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42:06
Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for high-sticking)
46:16
Zdeno Chara (5 min for boarding)
51:35
Mark Parrish (2 min for hooking)
55:18
Mark Parrish (2 min for hooking)
57:45
Martin Havlat (2 min for tripping)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Michal Handzus
3rd star: Martin Havlat
Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Michal Handzus scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Zdeno Chara notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brent Seabrook notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Martin Havlat scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jiri Hudler finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Jiri Hudler finally ended his 13 game point drought.
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Tuomo Ruutu ended his 9 game goal drought.
Other notes:
New Jersey Devils 3 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 35 - 20
PP: 2 of 12 (22 shots), Passing:84/94=89 %, Challenges:33/53=61 %
PP: 0 of 1 (7 shots), Passing:58/79=73 %, Challenges:20/35=55 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 921536 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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no scoring
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28:47 1-0
Sergei Brylin [11] (Colin White, Brad Lukowich)
33:16 2-0
Zach Parisé [8] (Sergei Brylin, Brian Gionta)PP
34:34 2-1
Teppo Numminen [3] (Radek Bonk, Jason Pominville)
36:23 2-2
Jaroslav Spacek [5] (Maxim Afinogenov, Andrew Brunette)
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45:13 3-2
Brian Gionta [16] (Sergei Brylin, Zach Parisé)PP
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Penalty summary:
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02:33
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for cross-checking)
06:17
John-Michael Liles (2 min for tripping)
08:08
Glen Murray (2 min for high-sticking)
14:12
Chris Drury (2 min for tripping)
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20:57
Sergei Brylin (2 min for hooking)
24:02
Chris Drury (2 min for hooking)
32:23
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for boarding)
37:21
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
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43:35
Glen Murray (2 min for hooking)
46:15
Jason Pominville (2 min for holding the stick)
51:57
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
55:41
Radek Bonk (2 min for roughing)
57:27
Henrik Tallinder (2 min for tripping)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Brylin
2nd star: Brian Gionta
3rd star: Zach Parisé
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Chris Drury had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Jaroslav Spacek ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Teppo Numminen finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Shots: 31 - 21
PP: 1 of 9 (20 shots), Passing:61/81=75 %, Challenges:30/38=76 %
PP: 1 of 7 (9 shots), Passing:73/87=83 %, Challenges:27/42=62 %
Attendance: 11164 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 478935 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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12:13 0-1
Alexei Ponikarovsky [9] (Tomas Kaberle, Mike Johnson)PP
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24:18 1-1
Sidney Crosby [15] (Nils Ekman, Ryan Whitney)
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41:58 2-1
Ryan Malone [14] (David Legwand, Ronald Petrovicky)
47:43 3-1
Sidney Crosby [16] (Ryan Whitney, Sergei Gonchar)PP
49:19 4-1
Michel Ouellet [4] (Sergei Gonchar, Josef Melichar)
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Penalty summary:
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01:14
Bryan McCabe (2 min for roughing)
03:55
Noah Welch (2 min for slashing)
08:41
Marc Moro (5 min for fighting)
08:41
Brooks Orpik (5 min for fighting)
10:57
David Legwand (2 min for cross-checking)
13:04
Maxime Talbot (2 min for hooking)
14:37
David Legwand (2 min for holding the stick)
18:24
Boyd Devereaux (2 min for tripping)
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21:12
Matt Stajan (2 min for high-sticking)
24:22
Mike Johnson (2 min for tripping)
27:24
Matt Stajan (2 min for hooking)
33:44
Jordan Staal (2 min for hooking)
36:59
Chad Kilger (2 min for roughing)
36:59
Josef Melichar (2 min for roughing)
37:13
Colby Armstrong (2 min for hooking)
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43:44
Alexander Steen (2 min for boarding)
47:14
Tomas Kaberle (2 min for tripping)
49:24
Mike Johnson (2 min for cross-checking)
53:35
Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for elbowing)
57:03
Colby Armstrong (2 min for slashing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Ryan Whitney
3rd star: Sergei Gonchar
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ronald Petrovicky finally ended his 10 game point drought.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Alexei Ponikarovsky ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Marc Moro beat Brooks Orpik in a fight.
Florida Panthers 5 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 29 - 27
PP: 3 of 9 (13 shots), Passing:58/73=79 %, Challenges:29/39=72 %
PP: 2 of 9 (18 shots), Passing:74/95=77 %, Challenges:24/35=66 %
Attendance: 8764 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 404897 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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08:33 0-1
Alexei Zhitnik [1] (Joni Pitkänen, Mike York)PP
15:15 1-1
Nathan Horton [14] (Jozef Stumpel)PP
17:27 2-1
Gary Roberts [14] (Juraj Kolnik, Ruslan Salei)PP
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25:01 2-2
Eric Meloche [2] (Mike Richards, Nolan Baumgartner)
27:08 2-3
Simon Gagné [20] (Mike York, Joni Pitkänen)PP
29:58 3-3
Olli Jokinen [14] (Todd Bertuzzi, Nathan Horton)PP
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54:42 4-3
Gary Roberts [15] (Jay Bouwmeester, Olli Jokinen)
59:54 5-3
Olli Jokinen [15] (Ville Peltonen)SH EN
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Other notes:
Chicago Blackhawks 1 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3
Shots: 26 - 30
PP: 0 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:60/73=82 %, Challenges:33/35=91 %
PP: 2 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:32/46=68 %
Attendance: 15658 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 795427 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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06:25 0-1
Dustin Penner [4] (Samuel Påhlsson, Ric Jackman)PP
10:58 1-1
Jeff Hamilton [2] (Cam Barker, Mikael Samuelsson)
16:03 1-2
Mike Leclerc [9] (Rob Niedermayer, François Beauchemin)
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22:56 1-3
Dustin Penner [5] (Samuel Påhlsson, Jan Hrdina)PP
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