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Florida Panthers 4 , Nashville Predators 1
Shots: 27 - 19
PP: 0 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:86/96=89 %, Challenges:26/50=51 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:67/88=76 %, Challenges:21/37=55 %
Attendance: 18909 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 828214 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:14 1-0 Richard Zednik [8] (Anthony Stewart)
18:56 1-1 Ryan Suter [4] (Jason Arnott)
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30:55 2-1 Chad Kilger [17] (Olli Jokinen, Nathan Horton)
38:58 3-1 Richard Zednik [9] (Stephen Weiss, Nathan Horton)
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46:36 4-1 Chad Kilger [18] (Jay Bouwmeester)
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Penalty summary:
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07:32 Bryan Allen (5 min for fighting)
07:32 Darcy Hordichuk (5 min for fighting)
13:17 Radek Bonk (2 min for boarding)
19:34 Darcy Hordichuk (2 min for hooking)
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26:03 Shea Weber (2 min for hooking)
36:53 Darcy Hordichuk (2 min for tripping)
39:29 Rob Globke (2 min for tripping)
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52:06 Steve Sullivan (2 min for tripping)
58:09 Jason Arnott (2 min for high-sticking)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rob Globke 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8.40 5
R David Booth 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 9.50 5
R Anthony Stewart 0 1 2 2 3 2 0 1 20.10 7
R Nathan Horton 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 3 21.20 8
C Brett McLean 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 8.40 6
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 8.40 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 20.10 6
C Olli Jokinen 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 2 20.30 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 8.40 5
L Rostislav Olesz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.40 6
L Richard Zednik 2 0 5 0 3 0 0 2 20.00 7
L Chad Kilger 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 20.30 8
D Steve Montador 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 20.40 7
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 3 28.30 7
D Branislav Mezei 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9.00 6
D Bryan Allen 0 0 2 6 0 3 5 0 24.00 8
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 1 2 3 3 2 0 3 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 17.10 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 11.40 6
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 12.10 7
R Marian Hossa 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 19.40 7
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.30 7
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 -1 11.40 6
C Jason Arnott 0 1 2 2 1 1 2 0 20.40 7
C David Legwand 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 17.20 7
L Shane Willis 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 9.30 5
L Matt Ellison 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 13.50 6
L Darcy Hordichuk 0 0 2 1 0 0 9 -1 10.10 6
L Alex Henry 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 0 13.50 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 13.20 5
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 16.20 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 22.40 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 21.20 5
D Shea Weber 0 0 0 3 2 3 2 -1 18.20 7
D Ryan Suter 1 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 28.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chad Kilger
2nd star: Richard Zednik
3rd star: Nathan Horton

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Olli Jokinen notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Chad Kilger scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Chad Kilger has marked a new career high in goals with 18 tallies.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Ryan Suter finally ended his 20 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Darcy Hordichuk beat Bryan Allen in a fight.
Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 3( 14) , Milwaukee Admirals 0( 14)
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1-0 LOU Greg Jacina (Ryan Gibbons)
2-0 LOU Boris Protsenko (Frank Rediker)
3-0 LOU Mathieu Melanson (Kamil Kreps, Jeremy Swanson)
Goalies: David McKee - Mike McKenna

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Philadelphia Flyers 4 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 22 - 20
PP: 0 of 3 (2 shots), Passing:67/87=77 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
PP: 1 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:71/83=85 %, Challenges:23/41=54 %
Attendance: 12266 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 553196 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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32:05 1-0 Jeff Carter [4] (Stefan Ruzicka, Derian Hatcher)
34:23 1-1 Tim Connolly [15] (Thomas Vanek, Maxim Afinogenov)PP
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41:24 2-1 Simon Gagné [15] (Brad Richards)
49:05 2-2 Drew Stafford [1] (Dan Paillé, Teppo Numminen)
50:58 3-2 Daniel Brière [11] (Mike Knuble)
59:21 4-2 Simon Gagné [16] (Kimmo Timonen, Brad Richards) EN
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Penalty summary:
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02:25 Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for hooking)
07:27 Daniel Brière (2 min for tripping)
09:35 Nathan Paetsch (2 min for tripping)
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26:08 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for tripping)
29:35 Andrew Peters (2 min for roughing)
29:35 Alex Picard (2 min for roughing)
33:45 Lasse Kukkonen (2 min for tripping)
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43:25 Lasse Kukkonen (2 min for tripping)
45:37 Steve Downie (2 min for slashing)
51:28 Jochen Hecht (2 min for holding the stick)
56:05 Denis Gauthier (5 min for fighting)
56:05 Andrew Peters (5 min for fighting)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Claude Giroux 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
R Steve Downie 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 11.00 5
R Stefan Ruzicka 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 2 15.50 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 16.10 7
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 7.40 5
C Jeff Carter 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 19.10 9
C Daniel Brière 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 16.40 7
C Brad Richards 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 8
L Jordan Staal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 6
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 15.40 5
L Mike Knuble 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 13.50 8
L Simon Gagné 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 16.10 9
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 -1 17.30 6
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 6 1 6 5 2 15.40 8
D Jason Smith 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 2 29.00 8
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 -1 16.20 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 1 0 3 2 3 0 2 21.20 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 20.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 11.00 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 11.20 4
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 -2 16.30 6
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 -1 19.10 6
C Dan Paillé 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6.30 4
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 13.20 5
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 16.30 4
C Tim Connolly 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 19.10 8
L Andrew Peters 0 0 3 4 0 4 7 1 10.50 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 11.20 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 4 0 4 0 2 -3 17.20 5
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 7
D Steeve Villeneuve 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 5
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -3 22.30 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 19.40 6
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 24.10 5
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 21.10 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 21.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 18 0 0 58.30 5
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Simon Gagné
2nd star: Jeff Carter
3rd star: Brad Richards

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Derian Hatcher notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Simon Gagné scored his 15th goal of the season.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Tim Connolly scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Drew Stafford finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Andrew Peters beat Denis Gauthier in a fight.
Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 2( 32) , Rochester Americans 1( 25)
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0-1 ROC Michael Ryan (Sam Paolini)
1-1 PHL Ned Havern (Randy Jones, B.J. Abel)
2-1 PHL Riley Cote (Mattias Trattnig)
Goalies: Brian Boucher - Danny Battochio

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Vancouver Canucks 3 , New York Islanders 0
Shots: 35 - 15
PP: 1 of 9 (17 shots), Passing:73/89=82 %, Challenges:34/46=72 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/91=69 %, Challenges:20/34=57 %
Attendance: 7077 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 342527 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:31 1-0 Martin Havlat [12] (Ryan Kesler, Lukas Krajicek)PP
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29:36 2-0 Matt Pettinger [3] (Taylor Pyatt, Sami Salo)
30:26 3-0 Martin Havlat [13] (Brendan Morrison)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:02 Richard Park (2 min for tripping)
11:53 Miroslav Satan (2 min for slashing)
14:02 Jeff Tambellini (2 min for boarding)
17:39 Petteri Nokelainen (2 min for hooking)
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32:51 Jeff Tambellini (2 min for elbowing)
34:56 Richard Park (2 min for holding the stick)
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49:46 Brendan Witt (2 min for hooking)
53:44 Mike Comrie (2 min for diving)
57:11 Mike Comrie (2 min for hooking)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Marc-André Bernier 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5.40 5
R Jannik Hansen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 6
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 6
R Tyler Bouck 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 16.10 6
C Greg Classen 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 9.20 6
C Ryan Shannon 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 17.30 6
C Ryan Kesler 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 13.10 7
C Brendan Morrison 0 1 6 2 0 1 0 1 19.40 7
L Matt Pettinger 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 8.20 6
L Taylor Pyatt 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 5
L Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.50 7
L Martin Havlat 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 19.50 8
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 17.20 6
D Lukas Krajicek 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23.40 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 19.00 7
D Sami Salo 0 1 3 2 4 1 0 0 18.00 5
D Aaron Miller 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 14.20 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 8 2 1 3 0 1 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 0 0 15 0 0 60.00 9
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Comeau 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5.20 6
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 11.50 7
R Richard Park 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 -1 20.00 6
R Trent Hunter 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 -1 20.00 8
C Gianni Ehrensperger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
C Alexei Ivanov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 5
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 -1 11.50 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 -1 13.30 5
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4.40 4
L Shawn Bates 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 19.10 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 19.20 5
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 19.00 6
D Matthew Spiller 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 18.10 6
D Aaron Johnson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 18.50 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 2 3 1 2 -1 28.20 6
D Richie Regehr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.10 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 14.00 5
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 28.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 9
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Roberto Luongo
2nd star: Martin Havlat
3rd star: Matt Pettinger

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Matt Pettinger finally ended his 28 game goal drought.
-Lukas Krajicek finally ended his 15 game point drought.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Trent Hunter had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Miroslav Satan had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Miroslav Satan had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 4( 28) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 9)
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1-0 MAN Brad Moran (Jozef Balej)
1-1 BRG Danny Stewart (Trevor Baker)
1-2 BRG Jeremy Colliton (Steve Regier, Pierre Hedin)
2-2 MAN Jeff Cowan (Rick Rypien, Jozef Balej)
3-2 MAN Jeff Cowan (Rick Rypien)
4-2 MAN Jozef Balej (Luc Bourdon, Rick Rypien)
Goalies: Drew MacIntyre - Joey MacDonald

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Washington Capitals 4 , Ottawa Senators 5
Shots: 22 - 28
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:67/82=81 %, Challenges:28/51=53 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:66/91=72 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
Attendance: 10486 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 486550 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:44 1-0 Matt Cooke [3] (Christoph Schubert, Tom Poti)
14:43 1-1 Cory Stillman [11] (Mike Commodore, Andrej Meszaros)
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25:15 1-2 Antoine Vermette [8] (Cory Stillman, Dany Heatley)
28:58 2-2 Viktor Kozlov [5] (Brian Sutherby, Ruslan Salei)
32:25 2-3 Jason Spezza [13] (Alexander Semin, Anton Volchenkov)
34:47 3-3 Brian Sutherby [3] (Mike Green, Ruslan Salei)
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40:57 3-4 Mike Commodore [1] (Lawrence Nycholat, Antoine Vermette)
57:46 4-4 Chris Kelly [7] (Michael Nylander)
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61:21 4-5 Nicklas Bäckström [1] (Nick Foligno, Chris Neil)
Penalty summary:
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09:44 Josh Hennessy (2 min for hooking)
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44:52 Brian Sutherby (5 min for fighting)
44:52 Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
46:11 Lawrence Nycholat (2 min for cross-checking)
51:06 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for high-sticking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 6.00 5
R Chris Kelly 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 3 15.50 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 16.10 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -3 21.10 6
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 7
C Brian Sutherby 1 1 2 0 0 0 5 3 16.00 6
C Michael Nylander 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -3 21.10 4
L Donald Brashear 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.00 6
L Matt Cooke 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 18.10 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -2 18.10 5
L Chris Clark 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -3 21.10 6
D Mike Green 0 1 0 2 2 3 0 2 16.10 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 17.10 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 23.40 5
D Christoph Schubert 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 2 17.10 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 19.50 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -4 29.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 5 0 23 0 0 61.30 4
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian McGrattan 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 12.20 6
R Martin Lapointe 0 0 2 3 2 6 0 0 16.30 7
R Cory Stillman 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 16.40 9
R Dany Heatley 0 1 6 4 0 2 0 -1 20.30 10
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7.50 7
C Josh Hennessy 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16.30 5
C Antoine Vermette 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 8
C Jason Spezza 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 8
L Nick Foligno 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.50 5
L Chris Neil 0 1 1 4 3 4 5 -1 16.00 7
L Shean Donovan 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1 14.20 6
L Alexander Semin 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 8
D Michal Barinka 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 17.10 6
D Lawrence Nycholat 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 19.50 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 1 4 1 5 0 0 24.30 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 18.40 6
D Mike Commodore 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.00 8
D Andrej Meszaros 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 4 0 18 0 0 61.30 5
G Josh Godfrey 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Cory Stillman
2nd star: Antoine Vermette
3rd star: Mike Commodore

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Tom Poti notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Michael Nylander notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Chris Kelly finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Chris Kelly finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Brian Sutherby finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Brian Sutherby finally ended his 15 game point drought.
-Mike Green ended his 9 game point drought.
-Ruslan Salei ended his 6 game point drought.
-Christoph Schubert finally ended his 22 game point drought.
Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Anton Volchenkov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Cory Stillman ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Mike Commodore ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Chris Neil beat Brian Sutherby in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 4( 24) , Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 14)
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1-0 POR Matt Stafanishion (Erkki Rajamäki, Petr Taticek)
1-1 GRD Dean McAmmond
2-1 POR Chris Bourque (Jamie Hunt, Shaone Morrisonn)
3-1 POR Cam McCaffrey (Alexandre Giroux)
3-2 GRD Jean-François Dufort (Louis-Philippe Martin)