23/10/07

Sabres 1 , Devils 4
Shots: 25 - 24
BUF PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:63/76=82 %, Challenges:25/35=69 %
NJ PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:70/95=73 %, Challenges:29/45=63 %
Attendance: 12387 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582189 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:29 0-1 NJ Brian Gionta [6] (Patrik Elias)PP
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29:58 1-1 BUF Jochen Hecht [5] (Jason Pominville, Maxim Afinogenov)
37:06 1-2 NJ John Madden [3] (Brian Gionta, Patrik Elias)
37:48 1-3 NJ John Madden [4] (Patrik Elias, Paul Martin)
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42:26 1-4 NJ Dainius Zubrus [3] (Travis Zajac, Jay Pandolfo)
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Penalty summary:
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05:53 NJ Noah Clarke (2 min for slashing)
10:55 BUF Ales Kotalik (2 min for boarding)
16:37 BUF Derek Roy (2 min for hooking)
18:27 NJ Jari Viuhkola (2 min for elbowing)
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24:43 BUF Nathan Paetsch (2 min for tripping)
38:49 NJ Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
38:49 BUF Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
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45:06 NJ Grant Marshall (2 min for hooking)
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Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 11.20 5
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 9.50 5
R Jason Pominville 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -3 21.30 5
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 13.20 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 12.30 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 13.50 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 21.30 7
L Andrew Peters 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 0 10.40 4
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 9.50 6
L Jochen Hecht 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 -2 22.00 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 10.10 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 -3 28.40 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.00 4
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -3 26.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 20 0 0 60.00 5
G Adam Dennis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 5
R Sergei Brylin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.40 6
R Dainius Zubrus 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.50 8
R Brian Gionta 1 1 1 4 1 1 0 1 19.50 9
C Jari Viuhkola 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.40 6
C Mike Rupp 0 0 1 0 2 1 5 0 8.50 6
C Travis Zajac 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 21.00 8
C John Madden 2 0 6 1 2 1 0 1 22.30 9
L Noah Clarke 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 9.50 6
L Grant Marshall 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 12.50 6
L Jay Pandolfo 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 7
L Patrik Elias 0 3 3 3 2 0 0 1 19.50 8
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18.10 6
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 28.10 7
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 0 17.40 7
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 17.30 7
D Paul Martin 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: John Madden
2nd star: Brian Gionta
3rd star: Patrik Elias

Notes for Sabres:

Notes for Devils:

Other notes:
-Mike Rupp beat Andrew Peters in a fight.

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 3( 30) , Albany River Rats 1( 11)
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1-0 ROC Peter Sejna (Dan Paillé)
1-1 ALB Johnny Oduya (Adrian Foster, Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre)
2-1 ROC Jonathan Hedström (Dan Paillé)
3-1 ROC Dan Paillé (Peter Sejna)

Goalies: Jocelyn Thibault - Frank Doyle

hicago Blackhawks 2 , Senators 3
Shots: 20 - 44
CHI PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:61/71=85 %, Challenges:17/33=50 %
OTT PP: 1 of 5 (19 shots), Passing:79/97=81 %, Challenges:44/48=89 %
Attendance: 7225 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 341020 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:58 0-1 OTT Chris Neil [1] (Andrej Meszaros)
16:22 0-2 OTT Dany Heatley [5] (Jason Spezza, Christoph Schubert)PP
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26:54 1-2 CHI Dustin Byfuglien [2] (Jason Williams, Andrei Zyuzin)
35:33 1-3 OTT Anton Volchenkov [1] (Jason Spezza, Dean McAmmond)
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48:26 2-3 CHI Radim Vrbata [3] (Yanic Perreault, Brent Seabrook)
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Penalty summary:
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10:37 OTT Dany Heatley (2 min for high-sticking)
14:38 CHI Rene Bourque (2 min for roughing)
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23:21 CHI Cam Barker (2 min for high-sticking)
30:23 OTT Josh Hennessy (2 min for hooking)
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40:09 CHI Mikael Backlund (2 min for tripping)
44:29 CHI Andrei Zyuzin (2 min for high-sticking)
52:42 CHI Andrei Zyuzin (2 min for hooking)
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Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Ben Eager 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.50 5
R Pavel Vorobiev 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 1 17.00 5
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 13.10 5
C Mike Richards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 5
C Yanic Perreault 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 10.20 5
R Jason Williams 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 6
C Akim Aliu 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 7
R Radim Vrbata 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 11.00 5
L Rene Bourque 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 1 19.20 5
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.30 5
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 -1 12.50 4
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 1 1 4 1 0 4 2 24.40 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 4
D Cam Barker 0 0 4 0 3 0 2 -2 25.20 6
D Dustin Byfuglien 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 18.50 7
D Joey Lavin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 -1 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Leland Irving 3 0 41 0 0 60.00 10
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Kelly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.20 6
R Cory Stillman 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 9.40 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 8
R Dany Heatley 1 0 5 0 1 1 2 -1 19.40 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 10.20 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
C Mike Fisher 0 0 3 4 0 4 0 0 19.00 8
C Jason Spezza 0 2 4 1 1 1 0 -1 19.40 8
L Chris Neil 1 0 4 5 0 5 0 1 11.40 10
L Niko Dimitrakos 0 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 17.50 7
L Shean Donovan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 5
L Dean McAmmond 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 16.40 7
D Michal Barinka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 27.50 7
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10.00 6
D Anton Volchenkov 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 24.10 8
D Wade Redden 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Martin Gerber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Neil
2nd star: Dany Heatley
3rd star: Jason Spezza

Notes for Blackhawks:

Notes for Senators:
-Daniel Alfredsson had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Chris Neil finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 2( 22) , Grand Rapids Griffins 0( 6)
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1-0 NOR Igor Makarov (Adam Burish)
2-0 NOR James Wisniewski

Goalies: Corey Crawford - Kelly Guard

Blue Jackets 1 , Avalanche 4
Shots: 17 - 30
CBS PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:56/78=71 %, Challenges:29/41=69 %
COL PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:30/44=66 %
Attendance: 12025 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 563972 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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05:22 0-1 COL Joe Sakic [4] (Milan Hejduk, Nigel Williams)
16:42 0-2 COL Ruslan Salei [1] (Joe Sakic)
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24:48 0-3 COL Joe Sakic [5] (T.J. Hensick, Nigel Williams)SH
28:28 1-3 CBS David Vyborny [5] (Ron Hainsey)
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41:36 1-4 COL Marek Svatos [6] (Paul Stastny, Joe Sakic)
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Penalty summary:
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07:27 CBS Alexander Svitov (2 min for holding the stick)
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22:59 COL Ruslan Salei (2 min for holding the stick)
25:16 CBS Rostislav Klesla (2 min for elbowing)
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42:05 COL Paul Stastny (2 min for roughing)
42:05 CBS Dan Fritsche (2 min for roughing)
46:34 CBS Ron Hainsey (2 min for hooking)
57:14 CBS Rostislav Klesla (2 min for roughing)
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Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 6.20 5
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 13.40 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 14.00 7
R David Vyborny 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -2 6.50 6
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 18.10 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 3 4 1 2 2 -1 18.10 8
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 17.20 7
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 6.20 4
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 20.10 4
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 14.40 6
L Rick Nash 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
D Clay Wilson 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 15.30 4
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.50 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 -2 27.20 7
D Dan Smith 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 17.00 5
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 20.40 5
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 4 2 2 4 1 21.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R T.J. Hensick 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 6
L Andrew Brunette 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 14.30 5
R Marek Svatos 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 2 19.40 8
R Milan Hejduk 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 16.50 6
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 7.10 6
C Tyler Arnason 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 -1 18.50 7
C Paul Stastny 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 15.10 6
C Joe Sakic 2 2 3 0 2 0 0 3 19.10 9
L Eric Healey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 6
R Brad Malone 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 14.30 5
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 19.20 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 18.00 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 18.50 6
D Ruslan Salei 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 13.00 8
D Nigel Williams 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 23.40 8
D Scott Hannan 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 19.40 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 17.50 7
D Adam Foote 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 2 27.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Sakic
2nd star: Marek Svatos
3rd star: Ruslan Salei

Notes for Blue Jackets:

Notes for Avalanche:
-Joe Sakic scored the 1500th point of his career.
-T.J. Hensick ended his 7 game point drought.
-Wojtek Wolski had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 2( 25) , Hershey Bears 1( 25)
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0-1 HER Linus Persson (Brad Richardson, Cody McCormick)
1-1 SYR Joakim Lindström (Andrew Murray)
2-1 SYR Jason Chimera (Zenon Konopka, Jan Hejda)

Goalies: Adam Munro - Michael Wall

Red Wings 3 , Canadiens 3
Shots: 28 - 25
DET PP: 1 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:76/89=85 %, Challenges:14/46=29 %
MTL PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:67/94=71 %, Challenges:33/48=67 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 867263 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:55 0-1 MTL Maxim Lapierre [1] (Mikhail Grabovski, Steve Bégin)
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30:43 1-1 DET Henrik Zetterberg [4] (Nicklas Lidström, Pavel Datsyuk)
33:27 1-2 MTL Alex Kovalev [6] (Michael Ryder)
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40:59 2-2 DET Jiri Hudler [2] (Tomas Holmström, Niklas Kronwall)PP
47:43 3-2 DET Kris Draper [2] (Tomas Holmström, Kirk Maltby)
51:23 3-3 MTL Andrei Markov [2] (Mathieu Dandenault, Jaroslav Halak)
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Penalty summary:
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03:04 DET Kris Draper (2 min for tripping)
09:27 MTL Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for tripping)
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40:13 MTL Roman Hamrlik (2 min for holding the stick)
41:54 DET Jiri Hudler (2 min for high-sticking)
54:01 MTL Roman Hamrlik (2 min for hooking)
59:05 DET Kirk Maltby (2 min for boarding)
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61:21 MTL Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for hooking)

Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tomas Kopecky 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.10 5
R Jiri Hudler 1 0 3 3 1 2 2 0 19.20 8
R Kirk Maltby 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 -1 13.50 6
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 2 2 3 1 0 1 20.50 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 -1 10.00 5
C Johan Franzén 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 15.30 7
C Kris Draper 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 -1 15.50 6
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 20.50 7
L Daniel Cleary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.10 4
L Drake 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 21.40 6
L Tomas Holmström 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 -1 18.30 6
L Henrik Zetterberg 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 16.30 6
D Chris Chelios 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 19.40 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 25.10 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 19.20 7
D Brad Stuart 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 20.30 6
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dominik Hasek 3 0 22 0 0 65.00 6
G Chris Osgood 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Mikhail Grabovski 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 11.20 6
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 11.50 7
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 -1 17.30 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.20 7
C Maxim Lapierre 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 11.20 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 11.50 6
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.20 6
C Saku Koivu 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 7
L Steve Bégin 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 15.40 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 11.50 5
L Bryan Smolinski 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 -1 18.20 7
L Michael Ryder 0 1 4 3 0 4 0 1 24.30 9
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 17.20 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 1 30.10 6
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 -1 20.20 7
D Andrei Markov 1 0 5 2 0 3 0 2 31.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 3 1 25 0 0 65.00 7
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Andrei Markov
2nd star: Jiri Hudler
3rd star: Alex Kovalev

Notes for Red Wings:
-Niklas Kronwall ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Canadiens:
-Maxim Lapierre finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Andrei Markov ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 3( 16) , Quebec Citadelles 2( 23)
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0-1 QUE Gregory Stewart (Danny Groulx)
1-1 KCB Brad Ference (Carl Corazzini, Mark Cullen)
2-1 KCB Carl Corazzini (Matt Ellis, Mark Cullen)
3-1 KCB Carl Corazzini (Garrett Stafford, Mark Cullen)
3-2 QUE Francis Lemieux (Jean-Philippe Côté)

Goalies: Adam Berkhoel - Yann Danis

Panthers 3 , Thrashers 1
Shots: 32 - 23
FLA PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:29/38=74 %
ATL PP: 1 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:61/72=84 %, Challenges:37/58=62 %
Attendance: 16685 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 730803 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:02 1-0 FLA David Booth [1] (Sergei Gonchar, Magnus Johansson )
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32:37 2-0 FLA Ville Peltonen [7] (Olli Jokinen, Mark Parrish)
37:26 2-1 ATL Colby Armstrong [3] (Vyacheslav Kozlov)PP
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59:44 3-1 FLA Sergei Gonchar [2] (Karlis Skrastins) EN
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Penalty summary:
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09:12 FLA Sergei Gonchar (2 min for slashing)
18:46 ATL Joey Crabb (2 min for slashing)
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22:51 FLA Brett McLean (2 min for hooking)
36:34 FLA David Booth (2 min for elbowing)
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40:32 FLA Brett McLean (2 min for cross-checking)
50:15 FLA Noah Welch (2 min for roughing)
50:15 ATL Darren Haydar (2 min for roughing)
57:03 FLA Gregory Campbell (2 min for high-sticking)
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Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rob Globke 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.20 5
R Mikhail Yakubov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 6
R Anthony Stewart 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 2 18.20 7
R Mark Parrish 0 1 2 3 1 3 0 1 14.20 8
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 20.10 7
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 7
C Olli Jokinen 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 2 20.30 7
L David Booth 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 9.40 6
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 12.10 7
L Brett McLean 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 10.00 7
L Ville Peltonen 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 17.40 8
D Magnus Johansson 0 1 1 2 2 3 0 0 13.30 7
D Bryan Allen 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 21.20 8
D Sergei Gonchar 1 1 1 3 0 2 2 3 27.10 9
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 10.10 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 21.40 9
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 2 5 1 2 0 3 26.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joey Crabb 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 7.40 4
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 12.40 4
R Darren Haydar 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 0 18.10 7
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 -1 18.50 7
C Éric Perrin 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 10.10 5
C Bobby Holik 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -2 15.20 6
C Todd White 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 18.40 6
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -1 18.30 6
L Joe Motzko 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Brad Larsen 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -2 12.40 4
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 5
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 -1 20.50 8
D Mark Popovic 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 21.40 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 17.30 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 28.50 7
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 15.50 5
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 12.30 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 23.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 29 0 0 58.00 8
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Gonchar
2nd star: Mark Parrish
3rd star: David Booth

Notes for Panthers:
-Ville Peltonen has marked a new career high in goals with 7 tallies.

Notes for Thrashers:
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 2( 19) , Wolves 8( 31)
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1-0 LOU Carter Lee (Greg Jacina)
2-0 LOU Drew Larman (Robin Big Snake, Branislav Mezei)
2-1 CHW Justin Kurtz (Jim Slater, Aaron Foster)
2-2 CHW Chris Thorburn (Guillaume Desbiens)
2-3 CHW Scott Lehman (Jean-Michel Rizk)
2-4 CHW Jim Slater (Justin Kurtz, Chad Painchaud)
2-5 CHW Eric Boulton (Jim Slater)
2-6 CHW Chad Painchaud (Jim Slater)
2-7 CHW Ruslan Bernikov (Jordan LaVallee)
2-8 CHW Aaron Foster (Derek MacKenzie)

Goalies: David McKee - Fred Brathwaite

Lightning 4 , Sharks 3
Shots: 32 - 29
TB PP: 0 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:23/48=46 %
SJ PP: 1 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:77/109=70 %, Challenges:32/42=74 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 871328 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:55 1-0 TB Michel Ouellet [3] (Jeff Halpern, Karl Stewart)
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26:43 1-1 SJ Brian Campbell [1] (Matt Carle, Joe Thornton)PP
27:43 1-2 SJ John Laliberte [1] (Mathieu Darche, Ryane Clowe)
29:18 2-2 TB Karl Stewart [2] (Michel Ouellet, Martin )
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44:44 2-3 SJ Jonathan Cheechoo [5] (Joe Thornton, Milan Michalek)
58:04 3-3 TB Jeff Halpern [3] (Martin , Jussi Jokinen) WG
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63:08 4-3 TB Martin [5] (Dan Boyle)
Penalty summary:
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00:32 SJ Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for tripping)
05:37 TB Shane O'Brien (2 min for holding the stick)
09:29 SJ Jody Shelley (2 min for hooking)
13:24 TB Jeff Halpern (2 min for tripping)
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26:35 TB Shane O'Brien (2 min for tripping)
31:49 SJ Jody Shelley (2 min for roughing)
31:49 TB Shane O'Brien (2 min for roughing)
38:33 SJ Marcel Goc (2 min for high-sticking)
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50:04 TB Jason Ward (2 min for roughing)
50:04 SJ Mike Grier (2 min for roughing)
51:32 TB Jeff Halpern (2 min for boarding)
54:11 SJ Jody Shelley (2 min for high-sticking)
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60:19 TB Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
60:19 SJ Jody Shelley (5 min for fighting)

Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
R Jason Ward 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.30 5
R Michel Ouellet 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.00 7
R Martin 1 2 5 0 2 0 0 1 21.30 8
C Chris Gratton 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 10.20 6
C Ryan Craig 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
C Jeff Halpern 1 1 5 1 1 0 4 2 20.20 8
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 21.10 7
L Patrick Leahy 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 9.30 4
L Craig MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.10 5
L Karl Stewart 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 18.30 8
L Jussi Jokinen 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 1 21.30 7
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.10 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 30.10 6
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 13.50 7
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 3 1 1 0 11 1 23.20 7
D Dan Boyle 0 1 2 2 4 1 0 1 30.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc Denis 3 0 26 0 0 63.00 7
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R John Laliberte 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 8.30 8
R Jody Shelley 0 0 0 3 0 4 11 0 15.40 7
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -1 15.10 5
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 5 3 1 2 2 -2 21.40 8
C Marcel Goc 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 8.50 5
C Curtis Brown 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 22.00 7
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 13.10 7
C Joe Thornton 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 -2 21.20 7
L Mathieu Darche 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.50 7
L Ryane Clowe 0 1 2 4 3 6 0 0 18.30 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 9.20 5
L Milan Michalek 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -2 18.00 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 18.20 5
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 -1 19.20 7
D Matt Carle 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 -1 23.30 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 19.20 7
D Brian Campbell 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 16.30 5
D Craig Rivet 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 29.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 4 0 28 0 0 63.00 6
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin
2nd star: Michel Ouellet
3rd star: Jeff Halpern

Notes for Lightning:

Notes for Sharks:
-John Laliberte ended his 7 game point drought.
-Joe Thornton had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Brian Campbell ended his 9 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Shane O'Brien beat Jody Shelley in a fight.

Farm game result:
Vipers 3( 28) , Cleveland Barons 3( 25)
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1-0 DTV Nick Tarnasky (Andre Roy, Matt Smaby)
2-0 DTV Nick Tarnasky (Stanislav Lascek, Brandon Elliot)
2-1 CLE Derek Joslin (Graham Mink)
2-2 CLE Joe Pavelski (Graham Mink, Taylor Dakers)
3-2 DTV Dave Spina (Nick Tarnasky, Andre Roy)
3-3 CLE Joe Pavelski

Goalies: Morgan Cey - Taylor Dakers