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Pittsburgh Penguins 2 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 18 - 29
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:74/87=85 %, Challenges:13/44=28 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:23/49=46 %
Attendance: 8479 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 412080 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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13:41 1-0
Jeff Taffe [2] (Tyler Kennedy, Miroslav Satan)
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24:46 1-1
Mike Richards [2] (Joffrey Lupul, Mike Knuble)
27:04 1-2
Daniel Brière [5] (Glen Metropolit, Antero Niittymäki)
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44:18 2-2
Ryan Whitney [1] (Ruslan Fedotenko, Gary Roberts)
44:32 2-3
Scottie Upshall [1] (Lasse Kukkonen, Derian Hatcher)
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Penalty summary:
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03:53
Boyd Kane (2 min for roughing)
03:53
Alex Goligoski (2 min for roughing)
10:25
Braydon Coburn (2 min for roughing)
10:25
Eric Godard (2 min for roughing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 4.20 5
R Tyler Kennedy 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 1 17.10 7
R Miroslav Satan 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 -1 18.10 6
R Petr Sykora 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 20.20 6
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.50 6
C Jeff Taffe 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 17.00 6
C Kris Beech 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 18.20 5
C Eric Staal 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 17.50 6
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 7
L Gary Roberts 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 1 17.00 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 -1 18.20 4
L Sidney Crosby 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 18.10 6
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 17.10 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 -1 20.00 7
D Ryan Whitney 1 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 22.30 8
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 2 18.20 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 19.10 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 -2 22.30 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G John Curry 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Arron Asham 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.30 6
R Scottie Upshall 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 1 17.20 8
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 18.50 7
R Scott Hartnell 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 18.20 7
C Glen Metropolit 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 6
C Jeff Carter 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 1 17.20 7
L Mike Richards 1 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 18.50 7
C Daniel Brière 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 8
L Boyd Kane 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5.30 6
L Patrick Thoresen 0 0 1 2 3 4 0 1 13.20 6
L Mike Knuble 0 1 4 3 6 5 0 0 20.00 7
L Simon Gagné 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 21.10 8
D Derian Hatcher 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 18.10 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 19.40 6
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 22.10 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 19.30 6
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 19.20 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 3 2 5 1 0 0 21.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 2 1 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Scottie Upshall
2nd star: Mike Richards
3rd star: Daniel Brière
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Scottie Upshall ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Derian Hatcher ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
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New York Rangers 4 , Buffalo Sabres 6
Shots: 31 - 28
PP: 0 of 9 (11 shots), Passing:61/74=82 %, Challenges:50/50=98 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:60/76=78 %, Challenges:42/42=97 %
Attendance: 3276 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 150369 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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06:18 1-0
Markus Näslund [1] (Chris Drury)
12:07 1-1
Jochen Hecht [1] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Dan Boyle)
15:55 1-2
Patrick Kaleta [2] (Tim Connolly)
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31:51 2-2
Markus Näslund [2] (Nikolai Zherdev)
32:37 2-3
Patrick Eaves [2] (Clarke MacArthur, Andrej Sekera)
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44:34 3-3
Alexei Cherepanov [1] (Fredrik Sjöström, Lauri Korpikoski)
45:02 4-3
Paul Mara [1] (Wade Redden, Chris Drury)
49:48 4-4
Patrick Eaves [3] (Nathan Paetsch, Jaroslav Spacek)
55:52 4-5
Jochen Hecht [2] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Jaroslav Spacek)
58:47 4-6
Jochen Hecht [3] (Ales Kotalik)SH EN
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Penalty summary:
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08:21
Drew Stafford (2 min for boarding)
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24:29
Nathan Paetsch (2 min for tripping)
25:48
Jordan Staal (2 min for hooking)
29:32
Andrej Sekera (2 min for hooking)
38:28
Jochen Hecht (2 min for slashing)
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41:14
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for tripping)
47:04
Ales Kotalik (2 min for holding the stick)
50:23
Michael Del Zotto (2 min for elbowing)
52:32
Ales Kotalik (2 min for slashing)
58:08
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for cross-checking)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 8
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 14.20 7
R Dan Fritsche 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 20.00 8
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
C Max Campbell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 6
C Derek Stepan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 13.20 5
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 20.10 6
C Chris Drury 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 7
L Ryan Hillier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.50 6
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 14.20 7
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 20.20 6
L Markus Näslund 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 9
D Michael Del Zotto 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 14.00 5
D Marc Staal 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
D Paul Mara 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 24.40 8
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.10 6
D Dan Girardi 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 22.10 8
D Wade Redden 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 23.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 6 0 22 0 0 59.00 4
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 5.20 6
R Patrick Eaves 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 12.20 9
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 13.20 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 20.00 8
C Daniel Paillé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5.20 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 8
C Jordan Staal 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 -2 20.30 8
C Tim Connolly 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 5 14.40 8
L Luke Adam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5.20 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 14.30 8
L Patrick Kaleta 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 7
L Jochen Hecht 3 0 5 0 0 0 2 3 19.20 9
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 12.40 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 22.30 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 2 22.40 8
D Nathan Paetsch 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 16.00 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 22.00 7
D Dan Boyle 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 24.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jochen Hecht
2nd star: Patrick Eaves
3rd star: Markus Näslund
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Alexei Cherepanov ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Alexei Cherepanov ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Jochen Hecht ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Andrej Sekera ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
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Ottawa Senators 3 , New Jersey Devils 5
Shots: 41 - 25
PP: 0 of 6 (6 shots), Passing:78/86=90 %, Challenges:42/43=95 %
PP: 1 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:58/78=74 %, Challenges:33/34=94 %
Attendance: 2170 of 19153 (Scotiabank Place)
Ticket income: 111104 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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07:03 1-0
Martin Straka [1] (Saku Koivu)
09:05 2-0
Brendan Bell [1] (Christoph Schubert)
18:45 2-1
Matt Corrente [1] (Johnny Oduya, Petr Vrana)PP
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27:26 2-2
Brian Rolston [2] (Travis Zajac)
29:24 3-2
Saku Koivu [3] (Martin Straka)
33:39 3-3
Petr Vrana [4] (Brian Gionta, Brian Rolston)
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42:44 3-4
Brian Gionta [2] (Brian Rolston, Mike Hoeffel)
49:11 3-5
Brian Gionta [3] (Travis Zajac, Paul Martin)
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Penalty summary:
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02:38
David Clarkson (2 min for hooking)
10:42
Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for high-sticking)
13:31
Tuomas Pihlman (2 min for roughing)
15:45
Paul Martin (2 min for cross-checking)
18:08
Chris Kelly (2 min for hooking)
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29:32
Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for roughing)
32:05
Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
32:05
David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
39:24
Jason Smith (2 min for elbowing)
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51:59
Chris Neil (2 min for roughing)
54:39
Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for tripping)
57:07
Travis Zajac (2 min for roughing)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 10.00 7
R Chris Kelly 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 16.30 7
R Shean Donovan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 12.00 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 11.50 8
C Mike Fisher 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 -2 21.10 7
C Saku Koivu 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 7
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 1 14.20 7
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 12.00 6
L Martin Straka 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 9
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 13.10 6
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -3 10.20 5
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29.40 6
D Brendan Bell 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
D Chris Phillips 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 18.00 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 29.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tuomas Pihlman 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.00 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 -1 11.10 6
R David Clarkson 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 -1 14.50 6
R Brian Gionta 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 19.10 10
C Patrice Cormier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Adam Henrique 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 7
C Petr Vrana 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
C Travis Zajac 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 20.20 9
L Mike Hoeffel 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Matt Halischuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.40 6
L Zach Parisé 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
L Brian Rolston 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 3 20.20 9
D Brandon Burlon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.40 6
D Colin White 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
D Andy Greene 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 28.40 7
D Matt Corrente 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.30 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 21.20 7
D Paul Martin 0 1 2 3 0 0 2 3 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 38 0 0 60.00 10
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Gionta
2nd star: Brian Rolston
3rd star: Martin Brodeur
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
Other notes:
-Chris Neil beat David Clarkson in a fight.