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Minnesota Wild 7 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 29 - 18
PP: 2 of 7 (5 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:23/32=69 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:72/88=81 %, Challenges:36/53=66 %
Attendance: 12098 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 585543 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:26 1-0 Mark Parrish [3] (Stéphane Veilleux, Pavol Demitra)PP
13:46 2-0 Chris Simon [3] (Branko Radivojevic)
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30:12 3-0 Branko Radivojevic [3] (Petteri Nummelin, Kurtis Foster)PP
33:01 3-1 Tim Connolly [8] (Jason Pominville, Jochen Hecht)
37:27 3-2 Steve Bernier [2] (Andrej Sekera, Dylan Hunter)
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43:35 4-2 Petteri Nummelin [2] (Kurtis Foster, Wes Walz)
49:02 5-2 Stéphane Veilleux [3] (Pavol Demitra, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
50:17 6-2 Brian Rolston [4] (Pavol Demitra, Sean Hill)
54:45 7-2 Branko Radivojevic [4] (Martin Skoula, Kim Johnsson)
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Penalty summary:
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00:05 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
03:19 Derek Boogaard (2 min for high-sticking)
05:49 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for hooking)
10:02 Derek Roy (2 min for boarding)
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21:52 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for roughing)
21:52 Chris Simon (2 min for roughing)
29:53 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
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44:53 Ales Kotalik (2 min for holding the stick)
56:14 Paul Gaustad (2 min for tripping)
58:41 Dylan Hunter (2 min for slashing)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Danny Irmen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 6
R Matt Foy 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 10.50 5
R Branko Radivojevic 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 16.40 8
R Mark Parrish 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 21.00 6
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 9.30 6
C Wes Walz 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 12.50 7
C Brian Rolston 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 3 18.20 9
C Pavol Demitra 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 -1 21.20 8
L Derek Boogaard 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 9.30 5
L Roman Voloshenko 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 12.50 7
L Chris Simon 1 0 2 3 0 2 2 3 14.40 10
L Stéphane Veilleux 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 -1 21.00 8
D Petteri Nummelin 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 13.20 8
D Keith Carney 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 3 14.50 8
D Sean Hill 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 -1 23.30 6
D Kurtis Foster 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 13.20 7
D Martin Skoula 0 1 1 4 1 3 0 3 25.00 8
D Kim Johnsson 0 1 2 4 1 3 0 -1 30.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 2 0 16 0 0 60.00 6
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 8.10 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11.50 6
R Jason Pominville 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 13.40 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 -4 15.50 5
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.50 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 18.40 7
C Derek Roy 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 13.20 6
C Tim Connolly 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 17.10 8
L Dylan Hunter 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 8.10 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 10.40 7
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 20.20 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -2 20.50 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 13.20 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 -1 21.50 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -3 22.50 6
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 18.50 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 27.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 7 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Branko Radivojevic
2nd star: Brian Rolston
3rd star: Pavol Demitra

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard finally ended his 11 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Steve Bernier ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 3( 20) , Rochester Americans 0(
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1-0 HOU Josh Olson (Bryan Lundbohm, Éric Bélanger)
2-0 HOU Mikko Koivu (Joel Ward)
3-0 HOU Paul Albers (Dominic Moore)
Goalies: Nolan Schaefer - Danny Battochio

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Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , San Jose Sharks 1
Shots: 30 - 23
PP: 1 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:75/80=93 %, Challenges:39/48=79 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:73/88=82 %, Challenges:30/44=66 %
Attendance: 14888 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 708669 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:57 1-0 Sergei Gonchar [2] (Ryan Whitney, Alexander Radulov)PP
11:56 1-1 Curtis Brown [4] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Brian Campbell)
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32:12 2-1 Petr Sykora [3] (Alexander Radulov, Anze Kopitar)
36:16 3-1 Anze Kopitar [2] (Sergei Gonchar)
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47:44 4-1 Pascal Dupuis [1] (Petr Sykora, Jonathan Toews)
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Penalty summary:
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08:28 Jarkko Ruutu (2 min for roughing)
08:28 Ty Wishart (2 min for roughing)
09:37 Logan Couture (2 min for cross-checking)
13:14 Milan Michalek (2 min for holding the stick)
15:13 Anze Kopitar (2 min for slashing)
18:41 Pat Rissmiller (2 min for roughing)
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21:08 Alexander Radulov (2 min for slashing)
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42:59 Mathieu Darche (2 min for tripping)
53:22 Jarkko Ruutu (5 min for fighting)
53:22 Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 9.00 4
R Mark Recchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
R Petr Sykora 1 1 6 0 1 0 0 2 17.00 9
R Alexander Radulov 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 1 17.30 8
C Milan Kraft 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 9.00 7
C Tyler Kennedy 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 14.10 5
C Jonathan Toews 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 17.40 8
C Anze Kopitar 1 1 5 1 1 0 2 1 17.20 8
L Ryan Malone 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 15.50 5
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0 13.00 6
L Pascal Dupuis 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 2 13.30 8
L Evgeny Malkin 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 1 17.50 7
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 14.50 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 23.30 7
D Sergei Gonchar 1 1 3 2 0 3 0 1 27.50 10
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.10 6
D Thomas Hickey 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 15.00 7
D Jack Johnson 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 20.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 7.30 4
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 14.40 7
R Mike Grier 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 20.00 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 18.20 7
C Logan Couture 0 0 1 2 0 0 7 0 6.00 6
C Marcel Goc 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 15.50 7
C Curtis Brown 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 -2 18.10 6
C Joe Thornton 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.30 5
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 12.40 4
L Milan Michalek 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -3 15.50 7
L Patrick Marleau 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 1 16.40 7
D Ty Wishart 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 14.50 5
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 17.30 6
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 24.30 7
D Nick Petrecki 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 12.40 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 22.40 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Gonchar
2nd star: Petr Sykora
3rd star: Anze Kopitar

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Curtis Brown ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Patrick Marleau had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Jarkko Ruutu fought Logan Couture in a fight.
Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 26) , Cleveland Barons 0( 14)
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1-0 WIL Jonathan Filewich (Joe Jensen)
2-0 WIL Jani Rita (Nathan Smith)
Goalies: Dany Sabourin - Taylor Dakers

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Washington Capitals 1 , Vancouver Canucks 1
Shots: 24 - 21
PP: 0 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:67/80=83 %, Challenges:36/50=70 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:67/87=77 %, Challenges:49/63=76 %
Attendance: 14766 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 685142 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:17 1-0 Michael Nylander [6] (Chris Kelly, Chris Clark)
19:09 1-1 Alexandre Burrows [4] (Mattias Öhlund, Willie Mitchell)
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Penalty summary:
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03:04 Tyler Bouck (2 min for tripping)
07:07 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for slashing)
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21:35 Steve Eminger (2 min for roughing)
36:31 Tomas Fleischmann (2 min for tripping)
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42:47 Mattias Öhlund (2 min for tripping)
44:17 Ryan Kesler (2 min for hooking)
47:43 Alexandre Burrows (2 min for hooking)
50:23 Jason Jaffray (2 min for cross-checking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stephen Werner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 7
R Eric Fehr 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.50 6
R Chris Kelly 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 21.30 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21.30 7
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 6.50 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 -1 15.20 6
C Michael Nylander 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.00 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 21.30 5
L Matt Cooke 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 15.20 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 5.20 5
L Chris Clark 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 22.30 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 7 0 3 0 0 0 22.00 7
D Mike Green 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -1 16.40 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 22.40 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 21.30 8
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 19.40 4
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 6
D Wade Redden 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 1 0 20 0 0 65.00 9
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Marc-André Bernier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Jannik Hansen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 16.20 6
R Tyler Bouck 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 12.00 6
R Alexandre Burrows 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 17.40 7
C Greg Classen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 3 2 2 2 0 22.00 7
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 23.40 7
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 22.30 8
L Jason Jaffray 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.50 4
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 4 0 5 2 -1 17.20 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 13.30 7
L Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 17.40 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 -1 14.50 7
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 30.30 8
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
D Aaron Miller 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 23.30 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 23 0 0 65.00 9
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Roberto Luongo
2nd star: Olaf Kölzig
3rd star: Alexandre Burrows

Notes for Washington Capitals:
Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 16) , Manitoba Moose 0( 15)
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1-0 POR Jakub Klepis (Ben Clymer, Shaone Morrisonn)
2-0 POR Peter Sejna (Milan Jurcina, Jakub Klepis)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Drew MacIntyre