8 Janvier

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Capitals 8 , Penguins 0
Shots: 29 - 21
WSH PP: 1 of 7 (6 shots), Passing:73/82=89 %, Challenges:44/53=81 %
PIT PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/89=71 %, Challenges:31/38=79 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 835002 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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01:38 1-0 WSH Dainius Zubrus [20] (Mike Green, Brian Pothier)
11:02 2-0 WSH Jan Hrdina [20] (Mike Green, Jeff Schultz)
12:58 3-0 WSH Brian Pothier [6])
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22:17 4-0 WSH Matt Pettinger [7] (Jeff Schultz, Dainius Zubrus)PP
27:39 5-0 WSH Chris Bourque [2] (Chris Clark, Radek Dvorak)
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48:46 6-0 WSH Kris Beech [19] (Martin )
49:45 7-0 WSH Dainius Zubrus [21] (Brian Sutherby, Mike Green)
53:48 8-0 WSH Kris Beech [20] (Dainius Zubrus, Steve Eminger)
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Penalty summary:
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03:21 PIT Matt Cooke (2 min for tripping)
15:48 PIT Nils Ekman (2 min for roughing)
18:16 PIT Andre Roy (2 min for slashing)
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21:16 PIT Connor James (2 min for tripping)
23:23 PIT Timofei Shishkanov (2 min for boarding)
28:36 PIT Andre Roy (2 min for hooking)
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42:56 PIT Connor James (2 min for tripping)
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Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 6.20 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15.10 7
R Dainius Zubrus 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 18.40 10
R Martin 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 20.40 7
C Chris Bourque 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 8
C Curtis Brown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.20 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 13.20 7
C Kris Beech 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 14.20 8
L Rico Fata 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 6.10 5
L Matt Pettinger 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 16.00 7
L Jan Hrdina 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 17.10 8
L Richard Zednik 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.50 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 15.30 7
D Mike Green 0 3 4 1 1 0 0 3 25.20 8
D Brian Pothier 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 19.10 9
D Jim Fahey 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14.20 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 19.20 7
D Steve Eminger 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 3 26.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 0 0 21 0 0 60.00 10
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Connor James 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 8.00 7
R Andre Roy 0 0 2 3 0 4 4 -1 12.40 6
R Shean Donovan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 13.50 5
R Jeff O'Neill 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 15.10 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
C Dominic Moore 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 5
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 12.50 5
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 15.10 5
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8.30 5
L Matt Cooke 0 0 3 2 0 1 2 0 20.00 6
L Nils Ekman 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -4 11.30 5
L Martin Havlat 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 16.40 6
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 12.30 4
D Noah Welch 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4 18.00 4
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 -3 29.30 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11.50 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 -4 19.00 9
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Andrew Raycroft 4 0 9 0 0 22.10 4
G Mathieu Garon 4 0 12 0 0 37.30 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Biron
2nd star: Dainius Zubrus
3rd star: Kris Beech

Notes for Capitals:
-Dainius Zubrus scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Mike Green notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jan Hrdina scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Brian Sutherby notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Kris Beech scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Matt Pettinger finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Richard Zednik had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Richard Zednik had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Penguins:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 23) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1(
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1-0 POR Wojtek Wolski (Jakub Klepis)
2-0 POR Eric Fehr (Chad Wiseman)
3-0 POR Chad Wiseman (Nicklas Bäckström, Eric Fehr)
3-1 WIL Mika Hannula (Kurtis McLean)

Goalies: Maxime Daigneault - Dany Sabourin

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Flyers 4 , Stars 0
Shots: 32 - 18
PHI PP: 2 of 11 (18 shots), Passing:78/85=91 %, Challenges:43/51=82 %
DAL PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:56/67=83 %, Challenges:22/44=48 %
Attendance: 19519 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 870548 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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17:57 1-0 PHI Roman Hamrlik [6] (Chris Higgins, Kyle Calder)PP
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31:32 2-0 PHI Jeff Carter [17] (Chris Higgins, Nathan Horton)
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44:55 3-0 PHI Sami Kapanen [8] (Kyle Calder, Freddy Meyer)PP
48:42 4-0 PHI Jeff Carter [18] (Chris Higgins, Nathan Horton)
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Penalty summary:
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01:23 DAL Matt Stajan (2 min for tripping)
03:04 DAL Ed Jovanovski (2 min for hooking)
05:31 DAL David Legwand (2 min for hooking)
08:37 PHI Steve Downie (2 min for boarding)
11:04 DAL Robbie Schremp (2 min for tripping)
14:01 DAL Matt Stajan (2 min for boarding)
17:31 DAL Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for hooking)
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22:44 PHI Roman Hamrlik (2 min for slashing)
26:55 DAL Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for slashing)
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43:43 DAL Ethan Moreau (2 min for slashing)
49:52 DAL Manny Malhotra (2 min for hooking)
51:43 DAL Ethan Moreau (2 min for hooking)
54:58 PHI Steve Downie (2 min for high-sticking)
57:33 DAL Ed Jovanovski (2 min for cross-checking)
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Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Downie 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6.00 6
R Mike Knuble 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.10 6
R Nathan Horton 0 2 2 6 0 5 0 2 26.10 10
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 6
C Sam Gagner 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8.10 6
C Marian Stocki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 6
C Jeff Carter 2 0 5 1 1 2 0 2 25.50 8
R Konstantin Koltsov 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6.50 6
L Sami Kapanen 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 17.30 8
L Kyle Calder 0 2 5 2 0 2 0 0 18.40 8
C Chris Higgins 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 9
D Freddy Meyer 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0 13.40 7
D Roman Hamrlik 1 0 4 1 1 0 2 0 22.50 8
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 25.10 7
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9.30 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 2 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 18 0 0 60.00 10
G Rejean Beauchemin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Neil 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.50 6
R Jussi Jokinen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 4
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -1 14.40 7
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 -1 19.00 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 6
C Brad Boyes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 14.40 6
C David Legwand 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 -1 20.20 6
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 2 3 2 2 4 0 17.20 7
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 16.00 7
L Matt Stajan 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 -1 9.40 5
L Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 5 2 1 0 4 -1 18.20 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 10.50 5
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 -1 29.20 8
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 -1 29.40 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 -2 34.10 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alexei Fedorenko 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Ilya Bryzgalov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Antero Niittymäki
2nd star: Jeff Carter
3rd star: Chris Higgins

Notes for Flyers:
-Chris Higgins notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Chris Higgins has marked a new career high in points with 39 points.

Notes for Stars:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Phantoms 1( 16) , Utah Grizzlies 2( 15)
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0-1 UTH Andrew Ebbett (Loui Eriksson, Brendan Bell)
0-2 UTH Loui Eriksson (Vojtech Polak, Kirill Koltsov)
1-2 PHL Boyd Kane (Frédérik Cabana)

Goalies: Martin Houle - Joey MacDonald

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Blackhawks 5 , New York 1
Shots: 29 - 24
CHI PP: 1 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:52/56=91 %
NYR PP: 0 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:42/51=80 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 953250 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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04:03 1-0 CHI Radim Vrbata [1] (Mattias Weinhandl, Slava Rubin)
13:35 2-0 CHI Denis Gauthier [5] (Slava Rubin, Patrick Sharp)
15:42 2-1 NYR Mike Comrie [6] (Jed Ortmeyer, Jason Ward)
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28:53 3-1 CHI Michal Handzus [13] (Bryan Smolinski, Brandon Bochenski)PP
32:11 4-1 CHI Pascal Dupuis [6] (Michal Handzus, Duncan Keith)
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47:56 5-1 CHI Michal Handzus [14] (Oleg Tverdovsky, Brandon Bochenski)
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Penalty summary:
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05:17 NYR Sandis Ozolinsh (2 min for high-sticking)
09:42 CHI Danny Richmond (2 min for tripping)
16:29 CHI Denis Gauthier (2 min for elbowing)
19:29 NYR Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for tripping)
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28:37 NYR Marc Staal (2 min for cross-checking)
30:43 NYR Eric Lindros (2 min for roughing)
30:43 CHI Slava Rubin (2 min for roughing)
34:07 CHI Danny Richmond (2 min for roughing)
37:42 CHI Denis Gauthier (2 min for boarding)
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43:06 NYR Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for hooking)
54:57 CHI Danny Richmond (2 min for cross-checking)
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Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Radim Vrbata 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 9.10 6
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.40 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 19.50 7
R Brandon Bochenski 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 20.10 8
C Slava Rubin 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 9.20 7
C Patrick Sharp 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 11.20 6
C Keith Primeau 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 -1 19.20 7
C Michal Handzus 2 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 20.00 10
L Mattias Weinhandl 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 9.20 6
L Rene Bourque 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 10.40 6
L Bryan Smolinski 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -1 12.30 8
L Pascal Dupuis 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 16.30 8
D Danny Richmond 0 0 1 1 0 1 6 0 14.10 6
D Nolan Baumgartner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.20 5
D Duncan Keith 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 27.10 8
D Jassen Cullimore 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 21.10 7
D Denis Gauthier 1 0 2 5 0 0 4 1 15.10 9
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 25.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Sébastien Caron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 -1 19.10 7
R Jed Ortmeyer 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
R Jason Ward 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 -1 11.00 7
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 -2 19.50 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 11.50 5
C Mike Comrie 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.50 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -2 10.10 4
C Eric Lindros 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 17.50 5
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11.50 7
L Marcel Hossa 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 15.50 5
L Antti Laaksonen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.40 5
L Martin Straka 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 19.20 5
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 10.10 6
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 20.20 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 29.00 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 14.20 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -2 27.30 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kevin Weekes 5 0 24 0 0 60.00 5
G Al Montoya 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michal Handzus
2nd star: Brandon Bochenski
3rd star: Radim Vrbata

Notes for Blackhawks:
-Michal Handzus finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Notes for New York :
-Jason Ward notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jed Ortmeyer ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 0( 17) , Hartford Wolfpack 2( 19)
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0-1 HFD Jan Steber (Michael Sauer, Lee Falardeau)
0-2 HFD Dane Byers (Ryan Hollweg, Bryce Lampman)

Goalies: Corey Crawford - Tobias Stephan

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Flames 1 , Predators 4
Shots: 28 - 24
CGY PP: 0 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:56/69=81 %, Challenges:52/61=83 %
NAS PP: 0 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:64/80=80 %, Challenges:48/52=90 %
Attendance: 17139 of 17139 (Pengrowth Saddledome)
Ticket income: 812388 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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26:19 0-1 NAS Jonathan Cheechoo [20] (Robert Lang, Ryan Suter)
30:05 0-2 NAS Robert Lang [17] (Brad Richards, Paul Kariya)
32:38 0-3 NAS Marian Gaborik [30] (John-Michael Liles, Jason Smith)
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47:39 1-3 CGY Brandon Prust [2] (Steve Ott, Kris Chucko)
50:24 1-4 NAS Brad Richards [13] (Marian Gaborik)
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Penalty summary:
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09:14 CGY Rick Nash (5 min for fighting)
09:14 NAS Jean-François Jacques (5 min for fighting)
13:31 CGY Jason Williams (2 min for tripping)
15:51 CGY Mike Leclerc (2 min for high-sticking)
19:54 NAS David Skokan (2 min for slashing)
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41:31 NAS David Skokan (2 min for high-sticking)
52:19 CGY Steve Ott (2 min for tripping)
55:25 NAS Marian Gaborik (2 min for roughing)
57:36 CGY Petr Cajanek (2 min for slashing)
59:46 NAS Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for holding the stick)
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Flames scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 5.20 6
R Kris Chucko 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 11.20 8
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 -1 14.10 7
R Jason Williams 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -2 20.00 6
C Jamie Lundmark 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 5.20 5
C Brandon Prust 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.40 7
C Petr Cajanek 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -1 16.40 7
C Ryan O'Marra 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 -2 20.00 7
L Mike Leclerc 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 14.10 7
L Steve Ott 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 17.50 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 6
L Rick Nash 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 -2 20.00 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 20.50 7
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 24.50 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 1 18.00 7
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 -1 21.10 8
D Robyn Regehr 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 -3 23.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 4 0 20 0 0 60.00 5
G Robert Esche 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Skokan 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 7.40 6
R Michael Ryder 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 11.50 8
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 2 4 2 0 2 1 15.30 10
R Marian Gaborik 1 1 5 6 0 0 2 2 18.40 10
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 11.50 7
C Robert Lang 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 8
C Brad Richards 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 19.00 9
L Jean-François Jacques 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 7.30 7
L Mikael Backlund 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.40 6
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
L Paul Kariya 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 2 17.30 9
D Ryan Parent 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.00 6
D David Fischer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 24.10 6
D Jason Smith 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 17.40 7
D Ryan Suter 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.50 8
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 1 0 27 0 0 60.00 10
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marian Gaborik
2nd star: Roberto Luongo
3rd star: Jonathan Cheechoo

Notes for Flames:
-Steve Ott has marked a new career high in points with 23 points.
-Jason Williams had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Rick Nash had his 10 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Predators:
-Jonathan Cheechoo scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Ryan Suter notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Marian Gaborik scored his 30th goal of the season.
-John-Michael Liles notched his 30th assist of the season.

Other notes:
-Rick Nash fought Jean-François Jacques in a fight.

Farm game result:
Saint John Flames 2( 11) , Milwaukee Admirals 2( 13)
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1-0 SJF Eric Nystrom (Niko Kapanen)
2-0 SJF Derek Couture (Niko Kapanen, Eric Nystrom)
2-1 MIL Brooks Laich (Vernon Fiddler)
2-2 MIL Vernon Fiddler (Nolan Yonkman)

Goalies: Mike Brodeur - Pekka Rinne