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Montreal Canadiens 5 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 26 - 31
MTL PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:66/76=86 %, Challenges:27/48=55 %
WSH PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/84=75 %, Challenges:30/39=75 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 993450 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:35 1-0 MTL Chris Drury [2] (Mike Modano, Brad Stuart)
06:42 2-0 MTL Peter Forsberg [5] (Nicklas Lidström)
14:55 3-0 MTL Joffrey Lupul [3] (Saku Koivu, Zbynek Michalek)PP
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25:43 3-1 WSH Mike Johnson [1] (Dustin Brown)
32:33 3-2 WSH Shane Doan [5] (Alexander Ovechkin, Donald Brashear)
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44:06 4-2 MTL Chris Drury [3] (Brendan Bell, Brad Stuart)
49:29 5-2 MTL Joffrey Lupul [4] (John Madden, Saku Koivu)
50:52 5-3 WSH Alexander Ovechkin [7] (Shane Doan, Petr Cajanek)
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Penalty summary:
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00:25 WSH Shane Doan (2 min for roughing)
00:25 MTL Peter Forsberg (2 min for roughing)
13:11 WSH Shane Doan (5 min for boarding)
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37:37 WSH Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for slashing)
39:06 WSH Shane Doan (2 min for hooking)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darren Haydar 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 11.10 7
R Joffrey Lupul 2 0 3 2 2 2 0 1 9.10 8
R Mike Modano 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 19.20 7
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.20 6
C Francis Lemieux 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 8.40 5
C Saku Koivu 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.30 7
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 20.20 6
C Peter Forsberg 1 0 5 1 1 0 2 -1 17.30 6
L Mikhail Berestechko 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 8.40 5
L John Madden 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 10.30 6
L Chris Drury 2 0 3 1 4 0 0 2 20.30 8
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 20.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.40 6
D Brendan Bell 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 15.30 6
D Nick Boynton 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -2 24.50 7
D Zbynek Michalek 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 20.10 8
D Brad Stuart 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 20.10 6
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 7 1 2 0 0 -1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Johnson 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 6.40 8
R Dustin Brown 0 1 3 4 1 4 0 -1 15.50 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -3 13.00 6
R Shane Doan 1 1 4 4 1 1 9 2 18.10 9
C Michael Peca 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 14.30 5
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 14.10 6
C Petr Cajanek 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 2 15.30 7
L Donald Brashear 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 15.50 8
L Erik Cole 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 -3 15.40 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 2 20.20 9
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 16.20 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -3 12.50 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 3 28.30 8
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 -1 15.50 6
D Brian Pothier 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -2 18.20 8
D Curtis Murphy 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 28.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joffrey Lupul
2nd star: Chris Drury
3rd star: Shane Doan

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mike Johnson ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Donald Brashear ended his 8 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 6( 43) , Portland Pirates 1( 9)
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0-1 POR Greg Black (Ivan Tkachenko, Jamie Hunt)
1-1 QUE Vladimir Orszagh (Toni Lydman)
2-1 QUE Vladimir Orszagh
2-1 QUE Vladimir Orszagh (, Mathieu Carle)
3-1 QUE Garth Murray
4-1 QUE Jonathan Ferland
5-1 QUE Mike Rupp
6-1 QUE Andrew Ebbett (Garth Murray)

Goalies: Josh Tordjman - Daren Machesney

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Philadelphia Flyers 1 , New York Islanders 3
Shots: 16 - 25
PHI PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:56/75=74 %, Challenges:28/47=58 %
NYI PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:69/86=80 %, Challenges:30/53=55 %
Attendance: 17458 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 787356 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:04 1-0 PHI Marc-André Bergeron [2])PP
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33:43 1-1 NYI Frans Nielsen [1] (Sean Bergenheim, Richard Park)
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43:27 1-2 NYI Trent Hunter [4] (Ruslan Fedotenko, Mike Sillinger)
45:05 1-3 NYI Sean Bergenheim [2] (Bryan Berard, Radek Martinek)
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Penalty summary:
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10:55 NYI Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
10:55 PHI Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
16:15 NYI Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for tripping)
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20:21 NYI Sean Bergenheim (2 min for hooking)
30:26 PHI Kimmo Timonen (2 min for hooking)
32:34 PHI Frédérik Cabana (5 min for fighting)
32:34 NYI Aaron Johnson (5 min for fighting)
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41:26 PHI Kimmo Timonen (2 min for elbowing)
51:46 NYI Brendan Witt (5 min for fighting)
51:46 PHI Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 9.50 4
R Steve Bernier 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 14.20 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 3 1 1 0 5 -1 14.40 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 19.10 6
C Frédérik Cabana 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 8.00 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 15.20 7
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 16.50 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 19.50 6
L Travis Fuller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 6
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 2 1 2 5 0 13.50 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 14.40 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -2 19.00 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 18.50 5
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 -1 26.20 9
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 0 15.50 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 19.00 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 0 1 3 1 4 -2 25.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 7.10 7
R Richard Park 0 1 1 1 3 4 0 0 18.00 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 1 3 1 2 5 0 15.30 7
R Trent Hunter 1 0 3 2 1 2 0 1 18.40 8
C Frans Nielsen 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7.10 6
C Jason Allison 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 7
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 17.20 7
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 7.10 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 2 0 1 2 2 1 18.30 7
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 19.00 6
D Radek Martinek 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 19.10 6
D Aaron Johnson 0 0 0 3 1 4 5 1 15.50 8
D Bryan Berard 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 25.00 7
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 19.10 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 0 14.20 7
D Chris Campoli 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sean Bergenheim
2nd star: Trent Hunter
3rd star: Frans Nielsen

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Sean Bergenheim ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Frans Nielsen ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Radek Martinek ended his 7 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Scott Walker beat Bill Guerin in a fight.
-Frédérik Cabana beat Aaron Johnson in a fight.
-Ben Eager beat Brendan Witt in a fight.

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 11) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0( 14)
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1-0 PHL Stefan Ruzicka (Randy Jones)
2-0 PHL Yannic Seidenberg (Stefan Ruzicka, Randy Jones)

Goalies: Rejean Beauchemin - Joey MacDonald

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Columbus Blue Jackets 4 , Calgary Flames 0
Shots: 25 - 23
CBS PP: 3 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:56/71=78 %, Challenges:32/50=62 %
CGY PP: 0 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:75/91=82 %, Challenges:16/55=28 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 867650 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:05 1-0 CBS Gilbert Brulé [6] (Rostislav Klesla, Filip Novak)PP
19:16 2-0 CBS Rostislav Klesla [1] (Filip Novak, Gilbert Brulé)PP
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30:41 3-0 CBS Gilbert Brulé [7] (Rostislav Klesla, Rick Nash)PP
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48:54 4-0 CBS Manny Malhotra [1] (David Vyborny, Duvie Westcott)
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Penalty summary:
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08:21 CGY Owen Nolan (2 min for boarding)
11:15 CGY Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for hooking)
18:48 CGY Stéphane Veilleux (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:54 CBS Nikita Alexeev (2 min for diving)
26:15 CBS Dan Fritsche (2 min for hooking)
30:19 CGY Daymond Langkow (2 min for slashing)
34:06 CBS David Vyborny (2 min for slashing)
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54:48 CGY Daymond Langkow (2 min for high-sticking)
54:58 CGY David Hale (2 min for roughing)
54:58 CBS Kris Russell (2 min for roughing)
55:31 CBS Rick Nash (2 min for roughing)
55:31 CGY Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for roughing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikita Alexeev 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.40 5
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 3 2 4 0 0 17.40 7
R David Vyborny 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 13.10 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 16.10 7
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.40 7
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 1 6 0 6 0 0 21.40 9
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 15.50 8
C Gilbert Brulé 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 8
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 0 2 4 6 0 0 20.00 6
L Manny Malhotra 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 14.50 8
L Rick Nash 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 14.50 6
D Trevor Hendrikx 0 0 1 3 0 4 0 0 20.00 8
D Filip Novak 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 2 7 0 7 0 0 24.30 9
D Kris Russell 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 17.10 7
D Duvie Westcott 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 14.30 6
D Rostislav Klesla 1 2 5 5 4 5 0 0 26.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 23 0 0 60.00 10
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Calgary Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Max Pacioretty 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
R Owen Nolan 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 9.30 6
R Jarome Iginla 0 0 3 2 3 1 0 -1 21.00 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 3 6 2 5 4 0 20.50 8
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Daymond Langkow 0 0 2 1 2 1 4 0 11.20 6
C Craig Conroy 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 19.10 6
C Dustin Boyd 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 6.30 4
L Eric Nystrom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 5 3 6 1 0 -1 17.40 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 20.10 5
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 11.10 5
D David Hale 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 -1 17.20 6
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 2 3 5 3 0 0 29.10 6
D Mark Giordano 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 13.10 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 19.40 6
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 29.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 4 0 21 0 0 60.00 5
G Brent Krahn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pascal Leclaire
2nd star: Gilbert Brulé
3rd star: Rostislav Klesla

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Guillaume Latendresse had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 0( 27) , Saint John Flames 4( 27)
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0-1 SJF Kris Chucko (Andrei Taratukhin)
0-2 SJF Andrei Taratukhin (Ryan Donally)
0-3 SJF Steve Bégin (Kris Chucko)
0-4 SJF Derek Couture (Brandon Rogers)

Goalies: Tomas Popperle - Logan Koopmans

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Chicago Blackhawks 2 , Colorado Avalanche 1
Shots: 24 - 24
CHI PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:46/60=76 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
COL PP: 0 of 4 (11 shots), Passing:71/82=86 %, Challenges:31/55=55 %
Attendance: 6150 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 290280 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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13:52 0-1 COL Ryan Smyth [7] (Tyler Arnason, Brett Clark)
18:15 1-1 CHI Jonas Nordquist [1] (Patrick Sharp, Pavel Vorobiev)
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30:32 2-1 CHI Dave Bolland [2] (Radim Vrbata, Duncan Keith)
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Penalty summary:
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01:16 CHI Jason Williams (2 min for slashing)
03:31 CHI Andrew Ladd (2 min for roughing)
03:31 COL Aaron Dawson (2 min for roughing)
04:11 CHI Pierre Parenteau (2 min for high-sticking)
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23:23 CHI Colin Fraser (5 min for fighting)
23:23 COL Ian Laperriere (5 min for fighting)
32:24 COL Lubomir Visnovsky (2 min for hooking)
35:25 CHI Gregory Campbell (2 min for hooking)
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49:16 CHI Dave Bolland (2 min for slashing)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pierre Parenteau 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.10 6
R Pavel Vorobiev 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 11.30 7
R Jason Williams 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 18.20 6
C Colin Fraser 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 7.30 6
C Patrick Sharp 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 1 15.20 7
C Dave Bolland 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 11.30 8
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Jonas Nordquist 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.10 7
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 19.50 7
L Rene Bourque 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 16.10 7
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 1 4 0 3 2 0 21.20 8
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 4 1 6 0 1 19.00 6
D Duncan Keith 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.00 6
D Bryan Allen 0 0 1 8 3 8 0 -1 27.00 8
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 17.20 6
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 27.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean McAslan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 6
R Scott Polaski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.40 5
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
R Petr Sykora 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 20.10 7
C Ian Laperriere 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -1 6.50 6
C Brad Richardson 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 15.50 5
C Tyler Arnason 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 16.40 6
C Paul Stastny 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 20.50 7
L Antti Miettinen 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 7.40 4
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 15.40 6
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 15.40 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 20.50 7
D Aaron Dawson 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 15.50 5
D Brett Clark 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 16.30 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 27.40 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 19.10 8
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 13.00 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 2 0 22 0 0 59.30 8
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dave Bolland
2nd star: Jonas Nordquist
3rd star: Corey Crawford

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:

Other notes:
-Colin Fraser beat Ian Laperriere in a fight.

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 3( 15) , Hershey Bears 2( 12)
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1-0 NOR Michael Blunden (Barry Tallackson, Martin St. Pierre)
2-0 NOR Michael Blunden (Barry Tallackson, Martin St. Pierre)
3-0 NOR Steve Marr (Barry Tallackson, Michael Blunden)
3-1 HER Michael Hutchins (Josef Vavra)
3-2 HER T.J. Hensick (John Doherty)

Goalies: Mike Brodeur - Michael Wall