JOUR 24 [27 OCTOBRE 2006]

Buffalo Sabres 4 , Montreal Canadiens 2
Shots: 29 - 18
BUF PP: 1 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:72/84=85 %, Challenges:29/46=61 %
MTL PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:35/45=76 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 582023 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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19:26 1-0 BUF Ales Kotalik [4] (Jochen Hecht)
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27:46 1-1 MTL Andrei Markov [2] (Chris Higgins, Alex Kovalev)
31:53 2-1 BUF Maxim Afinogenov [3] (Chris Drury, Thomas Vanek)PP
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47:12 3-1 BUF Jochen Hecht [4] (Steve Staios, Andrew Peters)SH
49:18 3-2 MTL Andrei Markov [3] (Michael Ryder, Alex Kovalev)
59:59 4-2 BUF Jochen Hecht [5] (Chris Drury, Tim Connolly) EN
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Penalty summary:
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04:16 BUF Derek Roy (2 min for tripping)
06:02 BUF Jason Smith (2 min for roughing)
06:02 MTL Alex Kovalev (2 min for roughing)
06:15 MTL Michael Ryder (2 min for roughing)
17:15 MTL Maxim Lapierre (2 min for elbowing)
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21:22 BUF Tim Connolly (2 min for slashing)
30:19 MTL Alexander Mogilny (2 min for elbowing)
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46:41 BUF Clarke MacArthur (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jochen Hecht
2nd star: Andrei Markov
3rd star: Ales Kotalik

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Chris Drury notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Daniel Brière had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Thomas Vanek had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Andrei Markov ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 7( 38) , Quebec Citadelles 3( 13)
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0-1 QUE Michaël Lambert (Eric Manlow)
1-1 ROC Nathan Paetsch (Jiri Novotny, Dylan Hunter)
2-1 ROC Peter Nordström (Nathan Paetsch, Jiri Novotny)
3-1 ROC Bryan Schmidt (Andrej Sekera)
4-1 ROC Peter Nordström (Jiri Novotny)
4-2 QUE Duncan Milroy (Kyle Chipchura)
5-2 ROC Jiri Novotny
6-2 ROC Joonas Vihko (Jiri Novotny)
6-3 QUE Francis Lemieux (Jonathan Ferland)
7-3 ROC Dan Paillé
Goalies: Adam Dennis - Yann Danis

Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1 , Colorado Avalanche 3
Shots: 17 - 27
ANA PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:29/41=69 %
COL PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:74/90=82 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
Attendance: 17174 of 17174 (Arrowhead Pond)
Ticket income: 535829 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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07:09 1-0 ANA Dustin Penner [1])
13:59 1-1 COL Ossi Väänänen [1] (Jordan Leopold, Joe Sakic)
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24:27 1-2 COL Steve Konowalchuk [1] (Ian Laperriere, Michal Handzus)
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49:49 1-3 COL Joe Sakic [7] (Marek Svatos, Philippe Boucher)
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Penalty summary:
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03:55 ANA Chris Pronger (2 min for cross-checking)
15:29 ANA Rob Niedermayer (2 min for boarding)
17:22 COL Marek Svatos (2 min for hooking)
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34:43 COL Brenden Morrow (2 min for hooking)
37:03 ANA Ric Jackman (2 min for high-sticking)
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58:45 ANA Rob Niedermayer (2 min for tripping)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Sakic
2nd star: Steve Konowalchuk
3rd star: Philippe Boucher

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Dustin Penner finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Philippe Boucher notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mark Rycroft had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Steve Konowalchuk finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Brenden Morrow had his 6 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 5( 28) , Hershey Bears 0( 11)
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1-0 CIN Robin Big Snake (Brett Skinner, Shawn Thornton)
2-0 CIN Tim Brent (Drew Miller, George Parros)
3-0 CIN Joe DiPenta (Petteri Wirtanen)
4-0 CIN Shawn Thornton (Robin Big Snake, Geoff Peters)
5-0 CIN Tim Brent (Drew Miller, Aaron Rome)
Goalies: Sébastien Caron - Kris Mayotte

Atlanta Thrashers 1 , Ottawa Senators 0
Shots: 19 - 15
ATL PP: 0 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:72/91=79 %, Challenges:22/51=42 %
OTT PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:68/88=77 %, Challenges:18/50=35 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:59 1-0 ATL Marian Hossa [6] (Niko Kapanen, Vitaly Vishnevski)
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no scoring
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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27:46 OTT Daniel Alfredsson (2 min for hooking)
36:05 OTT Dany Heatley (2 min for tripping)
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40:21 ATL Andy Sutton (2 min for high-sticking)
46:24 OTT Peter Schaefer (2 min for slashing)
54:02 OTT Andrej Meszaros (2 min for hooking)
58:06 OTT Jason Spezza (2 min for roughing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Marian Hossa
3rd star: Niko Kapanen

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Niko Kapanen had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Jason Spezza had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Jason Spezza had his 8 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 5( 31) , Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 13)
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1-0 CHW Kyle Wanvig (Glen Metropolit)
1-1 GRD Brian Maloney (Josh Hennessy)
2-1 CHW Guillaume Desbiens (Cory Larose)
3-1 CHW Kyle Wanvig (Glen Metropolit)
4-1 CHW Braydon Coburn (Glen Metropolit)
5-1 CHW Eric Boulton (Glen Metropolit)
Goalies: Michael Garnett - Kelly Guard

Carolina Hurricanes 4 , New York Rangers 1
Shots: 31 - 30
CAR PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:61/77=79 %, Challenges:48/59=80 %
NYR PP: 0 of 4 (14 shots), Passing:55/64=85 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:23 1-0 CAR Bret Hedican [2] (Eric Staal, Erik Cole)
16:11 1-1 NYR Aaron Ward [1] (Martin Straka)
19:55 2-1 CAR Cory Stillman [5] (Rod Brind'Amour)
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26:08 3-1 CAR Rod Brind'Amour [3] (Ray Whitney, Glen Wesley)PP
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54:21 4-1 CAR Rod Brind'Amour [4] (David Tanabe)
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Penalty summary:
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06:53 CAR David Tanabe (2 min for hooking)
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20:38 NYR Brendan Shanahan (2 min for tripping)
22:45 CAR Niclas Wallin (2 min for boarding)
25:23 NYR Nigel Dawes (2 min for hooking)
31:45 NYR Darius Kasparaitis (2 min for tripping)
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45:42 CAR Trevor Letowski (2 min for tripping)
48:05 CAR Tim Gleason (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rod Brind'Amour
2nd star: Bret Hedican
3rd star: Cam Ward

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
Notes for New York Rangers:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 3( 27) , Hartford Wolfpack 2( 14)
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1-0 LOW Ryan Bayda (David Gove)
1-1 HFD Ryan Hollweg (Colton Orr, Daniel Sparre)
2-1 LOW Jesse Boulerice (Craig Adams)
3-1 LOW Anton Babchuk (Brett Carson, Craig Adams)
3-2 HFD Daniel Sparre (Dan Cavanaugh)
Goalies: Kevin Nastiuk - Al Montoya

Columbus Blue Jackets 3 , Washington Capitals 4
Shots: 22 - 21
CBS PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:78/89=87 %, Challenges:4/46=8 %
WSH PP: 0 of 1 (5 shots), Passing:67/82=81 %, Challenges:18/53=33 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:24 1-0 CBS Yannick Tremblay [1] (Duvie Westcott, Trevor Linden)
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25:43 1-1 WSH Chris Clark [4] (Richard Zednik, Alexander Ovechkin)
35:45 1-2 WSH Brian Sutherby [3] (Steve Eminger)
37:28 2-2 CBS David Vyborny [4] (Yannick Tremblay, Duvie Westcott)
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41:17 2-3 WSH Matt Bradley [1] (Alexander Semin, Richard Zednik)
52:02 3-3 CBS Ron Hainsey [1] (Dan Fritsche)
55:43 3-4 WSH Alexander Semin [3])
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Penalty summary:
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17:09 WSH Bryan Muir (2 min for hooking)
19:36 CBS Bryan Berard (2 min for roughing)
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56:09 WSH Brian Pothier (2 min for high-sticking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Semin
2nd star: Matt Bradley
3rd star: Chris Clark

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Ron Hainsey ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Yannick Tremblay finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Matt Bradley ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Matt Bradley ended his 9 game point drought.
-Brian Sutherby ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 4( 36) , Portland Pirates 2( 10)
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0-1 POR Tomas Fleischmann
0-2 POR Brooks Laich (Mike Green)
1-2 SYR Geoff Platt
2-2 SYR Geoff Platt (Petr Pohl)
3-2 SYR Shaun Landolt (Curtis Glencross)
4-2 SYR Geoff Platt (Joakim Lindström, Derrick Walser)
Goalies: Ty Conklin - Frédéric Cassivi

Dallas Stars 5 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 37 - 26
DAL PP: 5 of 8 (19 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:54/60=88 %
LA PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:67/87=77 %, Challenges:25/36=67 %
Attendance: 17001 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 516830 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:44 1-0 DAL Mike Ribeiro [6] (Andrew Brunette, Stu Barnes)PP
09:36 2-0 DAL Mike Modano [5] (Milan Hejduk, Darryl Sydor)PP
14:24 3-0 DAL Mike Modano [6] (Patrik Elias, Darryl Sydor)PP
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26:16 3-1 LA Alyn McCauley [2] (Noah Clarke, Chris Campoli)
26:43 3-2 LA Dustin Brown [1] (Rob Blake, Chris Campoli)
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40:37 4-2 DAL Mike Modano [7] (Andrew Brunette, Milan Hejduk)PP
41:07 4-3 LA Sean Avery [3] (Jamie Lundmark, Brent Sopel)
47:06 5-3 DAL Mike Modano [8] (Darryl Sydor, Sergei Zubov)PP
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Penalty summary:
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03:05 LA Sean Avery (2 min for elbowing)
05:16 LA Jeff Tambellini (2 min for tripping)
08:18 LA Alyn McCauley (2 min for slashing)
13:44 LA Sean Avery (2 min for hooking)
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29:58 LA Sean Avery (2 min for roughing)
33:19 DAL Patrik Stefan (2 min for hooking)
39:25 LA Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
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42:32 LA Brendan Witt (2 min for roughing)
46:27 LA Brent Sopel (2 min for high-sticking)
48:22 DAL Sergei Zubov (2 min for hooking)
50:58 DAL Sergei Zubov (2 min for holding the stick)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Modano
2nd star: Darryl Sydor
3rd star: Milan Hejduk

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Milan Hejduk notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Alyn McCauley ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Dustin Brown ended his 9 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Utah Grizzlies 0( 11) , Manchester Monarchs 1( 21)
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0-1 MNC Joey Mormina (Matt Ryan, Konstantin Pushkarev)
Goalies: Dan Ellis - Sean Burke

Minnesota Wild 5 , Calgary Flames 4
Shots: 23 - 29
MIN PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:54/68=79 %, Challenges:40/48=81 %
CGY PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:74/87=85 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 483600 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:02 1-0 MIN Marian Gaborik [4] (Pavol Demitra, Martin Skoula)
11:18 2-0 MIN Mark Parrish [5] (Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Keith Carney)
14:58 3-0 MIN Marian Gaborik [5] (Mattias Weinhandl, Pavol Demitra)PP
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26:03 3-1 CGY Jarome Iginla [8] (Matthew Lombardi, Alex Tanguay)
27:12 3-2 CGY Tony Amonte [7] (Andrei Zyuzin, Dion Phaneuf)
31:35 4-2 MIN Pierre-Marc Bouchard [4] (Mark Parrish)
32:29 4-3 CGY Chuck Kobasew [3] (Jeff Friesen)
38:59 5-3 MIN Pavol Demitra [7] (Petteri Nummelin)
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53:26 5-4 CGY Alex Tanguay [3] (Dion Phaneuf, Roman Hamrlik)PP
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Penalty summary:
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13:13 CGY Marcus Nilson (2 min for hooking)
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20:01 CGY Marcus Nilson (2 min for roughing)
20:01 MIN Kurtis Foster (2 min for roughing)
21:55 CGY Robyn Regehr (2 min for elbowing)
35:28 MIN Keith Carney (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:31 MIN Mattias Weinhandl (2 min for holding the stick)
52:59 MIN Kurtis Foster (2 min for roughing)
56:39 MIN Branko Radivojevic (2 min for cross-checking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Pavol Demitra
3rd star: Mark Parrish

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Pascal Dupuis had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Calgary Flames:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 2( 11) , Saint John Flames 3( 23)
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1-0 HOU Wyatt Smith (Peter Ratchuk, Joey Tetarenko)
1-1 SJF Eric Godard (Dustin Boyd)
1-2 SJF Eric Nystrom (Tim Ramholt)
2-2 HOU Danny Irmen (Peter Tsimikalis)
2-3 SJF Kris Chucko (Byron Ritchie)
Goalies: Josh Harding - Brent Krahn

New Jersey Devils 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 36 - 22
NJ PP: 1 of 6 (17 shots), Passing:88/102=86 %, Challenges:24/37=63 %
PIT PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:57/82=69 %, Challenges:35/42=81 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 575008 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:18 1-0 NJ Eric Lindros [5] (John Madden)
13:39 1-1 PIT Sidney Crosby [4] (Nils Ekman, Michel Ouellet)PP
16:04 2-1 NJ Eric Lindros [6])
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26:28 3-1 NJ Dan McGillis [1] (Zach Parisé, Sergei Samsonov)PP
34:19 3-2 PIT Evgeny Malkin [3] (Colby Armstrong)
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57:49 3-3 PIT Evgeny Malkin [4] (Brooks Orpik)
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62:52 3-4 PIT Colby Armstrong [3] (Evgeny Malkin, Nils Ekman)
Penalty summary:
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05:13 PIT Ryan Whitney (2 min for slashing)
09:25 PIT Raffi Torres (2 min for tripping)
12:49 NJ Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for tripping)
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25:28 PIT Sidney Crosby (2 min for hooking)
28:25 PIT Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
34:21 PIT Noah Welch (5 min for attempt to injury)
36:38 PIT Sergei Gonchar (2 min for roughing)
36:38 NJ Richard Matvichuk (2 min for roughing)
38:51 NJ Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for roughing)
38:51 PIT Mark Eaton (2 min for roughing)
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45:21 PIT Noah Welch (2 min for roughing)
45:21 NJ Jamie Langenbrunner (2 min for roughing)
47:12 PIT Colby Armstrong (2 min for elbowing)
56:59 NJ Richard Matvichuk (5 min for fighting)
56:59 PIT Noah Welch (5 min for fighting)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Evgeny Malkin
2nd star: Colby Armstrong
3rd star: Nils Ekman

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Jere Lehtinen had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Dan McGillis ended his 8 game goal drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Raffi Torres had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Richard Matvichuk fought Noah Welch in a fight.
Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 2( 21) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 22)
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1-0 ALB Cam Janssen (Dan LaCouture)
1-1 WIL Graham Belak (Chris Thorburn)
2-1 ALB Justin Papineau (Jason Wiemer, Grant Marshall)
Goalies: Frank Doyle - Andrew Penner

New York Islanders 3 , Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Shots: 18 - 28
NYI PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:63/76=82 %, Challenges:32/46=68 %
TOR PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:48/56=84 %
Attendance: 16297 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 443278 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:15 0-1 TOR Alexei Ponikarovsky [7] (Patrice Bergeron, Hannu Toivonen)
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25:31 1-1 NYI Radek Martinek [2] (Freddy Meyer, Mike Sillinger)
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42:13 2-1 NYI Viktor Kozlov [2] (Shawn Bates, Mike Sillinger)
50:14 3-1 NYI Chris Simon [1] (Tom Poti, Trent Hunter)
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Penalty summary:
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32:29 TOR Shane Doan (2 min for cross-checking)
36:52 TOR Matt Stajan (2 min for slashing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick DiPietro
2nd star: Trent Hunter
3rd star: Viktor Kozlov

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Jason Blake had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Chris Simon ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Miroslav Satan had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Zdeno Chara had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 23) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 0( 19)
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1-0 BRG Steve Regier (Robert Nilsson, Eric Boguniecki)
Goalies: Wade Dubielewicz - Jean-François Racine

St. Louis Blues 6 , Florida Panthers 1
Shots: 32 - 19
STL PP: 0 of 6 (15 shots), Passing:62/72=86 %, Challenges:35/47=72 %
FLA PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:65/85=76 %, Challenges:43/51=82 %
Attendance: 19260 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 525798 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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00:55 1-0 STL Jay McKee [1] (Bill Guerin, Keith Tkachuk)
02:48 2-0 STL Petr Cajanek [3] (Martin Rucinsky, Radek Dvorak)
10:39 3-0 STL Radek Dvorak [5] (Bill Guerin, Eric Brewer)
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25:14 3-1 FLA Stephen Weiss [1] (Bryan Allen, Steve Montador)
28:44 4-1 STL Martin Rucinsky [6] (Radek Dvorak, Bill Guerin)
29:22 5-1 STL Petr Cajanek [4] (Radek Dvorak, Martin Rucinsky)
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48:44 6-1 STL Doug Weight [2] (Keith Tkachuk, Jay McKee)
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Penalty summary:
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05:08 FLA Rob Globke (2 min for high-sticking)
11:34 STL Christian Bäckman (2 min for holding the stick)
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32:45 FLA Gary Roberts (2 min for roughing)
35:05 FLA Bryan Allen (2 min for slashing)
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44:11 FLA Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for high-sticking)
54:01 FLA Rob Globke (2 min for high-sticking)
56:09 STL Lee Stempniak (2 min for hooking)
59:29 FLA Ville Peltonen (2 min for tripping)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Radek Dvorak
2nd star: Petr Cajanek
3rd star: Martin Rucinsky

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Jay McKee ended his 9 game goal drought.
Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Stephen Weiss ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Steve Montador ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 2( 15) , Louisville Panthers 1( 13)
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0-1 LOU Patrik Valcak (Kamil Kreps)
1-1 WOR Konstantin Zakharov (David Backes, Ryan Ramsay)
2-1 WOR David Backes (Ryan Ramsay)
Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Craig Anderson

Vancouver Canucks 4 , Tampa Bay Lightning 1
Shots: 30 - 28
VAN PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:56/69=81 %, Challenges:37/43=84 %
TB PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:77/89=86 %, Challenges:33/41=78 %
Attendance: 18422 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 539764 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:56 0-1 TB Eric Healey [2] (Tim Taylor, Filip Kuba)
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29:56 1-1 VAN Mattias Öhlund [2])
30:12 2-1 VAN Nathan Horton [3] (Mattias Öhlund, Henrik Sedin)
32:49 3-1 VAN Ryan Kesler [3] (Alexandre Burrows, Jan Bulis)
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49:46 4-1 VAN Rick Nash [4] (Henrik Sedin)
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Penalty summary:
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02:04 VAN Gilbert Brulé (2 min for holding the stick)
16:19 TB Paul Ranger (2 min for slashing)
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24:19 VAN Alexandre Burrows (2 min for boarding)
27:17 VAN Luc Bourdon (2 min for hooking)
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51:17 TB Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for elbowing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mattias Öhlund
2nd star: Roberto Luongo
3rd star: Nathan Horton

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Rostislav Klesla had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 2( 21) , Detroit Vipers 1( 6)
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1-0 MAN Nathan Smith (Jason Jaffray, Patrick Coulombe)
2-0 MAN Josh Green (Mike Keane, Tommi Santala)
2-1 DTV Daniel Corso (Norm Milley, Doug Janik)
Goalies: Wade Flaherty - Gerald Coleman