13.12.07

Atlanta Thrashers 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 0
Shots: 28 - 23
PP: 1 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:48/69=69 %, Challenges:37/44=82 %
PP: 0 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:65/88=73 %, Challenges:39/48=79 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 875855 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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16:58 1-0 Sergei Brylin [17] (Vyacheslav Kozlov, Alexei Zhitnik)PP
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27:55 2-0 Ilya Kovalchuk [20] (Marian Hossa, Niclas Hävelid)
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47:32 3-0 Steve Rucchin [7] (Bobby Holik, Garnet Exelby)SH
50:55 4-0 Bobby Holik [11] (Sergei Brylin, Ken Klee)
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Penalty summary:
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00:21 Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for tripping)
02:33 Gary Roberts (2 min for hooking)
16:25 Brooks Orpik (2 min for hooking)
17:31 Pascal Dupuis (2 min for roughing)
19:12 Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for hooking)
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30:12 Alexander Radulov (2 min for hooking)
32:49 Darryl Sydor (2 min for tripping)
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42:14 Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for diving)
45:58 Jim Slater (2 min for tripping)
53:04 Georges Laraque (2 min for roughing)
53:04 Steve McCarthy (2 min for roughing)
57:45 Gary Roberts (2 min for slashing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joey Crabb 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 8.40 7
R Jesse Schultz 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13.40 6
R Sergei Brylin 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 13.20 8
R Marian Hossa 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 4 1 1 2 0 13.20 6
C Todd White 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 18.30 7
C Bobby Holik 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 17.00 8
C Steve Rucchin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 18.30 8
L Brad Larsen 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 9.00 6
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 13.40 5
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 12.10 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 17.20 8
D Garnet Exelby 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 27.50 8
D Jason Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.40 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 2 5 1 2 4 2 26.00 9
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16.50 6
D Ken Klee 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 8.50 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 0 0 23 0 0 60.00 10
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.00 6
R Pierre Parenteau 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 12.00 6
R Jack Skille 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.40 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 0 16.30 8
R Mike Johnson 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 15.20 8
R Mark Recchi 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.00 6
C Doug Weight 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.30 7
C Joe Thornton 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 -1 20.40 7
L Gary Roberts 0 0 3 2 2 0 4 -1 19.00 7
R Valeri Bure 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 12.00 6
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 8.40 6
R Nathan Horton 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Darryl Sydor 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -1 14.00 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 -1 13.50 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 27.00 6
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -1 18.00 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 -1 20.00 8
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 27.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Kari Lehtonen
2nd star: Sergei Brylin
3rd star: Bobby Holik

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Ilya Kovalchuk scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Garnet Exelby notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Bobby Holik scored the 700th point of his career.
-Ken Klee notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Todd White had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Steve Rucchin finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Garnet Exelby ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Joe Thornton had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Nathan Horton had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-Nathan Horton had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Jay Bouwmeester had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 2( 7) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 1( 19)
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0-1 WIL Mark Ardelan (Terry Virtue, Jarkko Ruutu)
1-1 CHW Eric Boulton (Derek MacKenzie, Mark Popovic)
2-1 CHW Steve Martins (Robin Big Snake)

Goalies: Fred Brathwaite - Dany Sabourin

Buffalo Sabres 4 , Washington Capitals 2
Shots: 32 - 21
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:59/75=78 %, Challenges:60/67=88 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:53/68=77 %, Challenges:40/47=83 %
Attendance: 18595 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 873965 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:09 1-0 Dmitri Kalinin [5] (Teppo Numminen, Derek Roy)
18:11 2-0 Jaroslav Spacek [4] (Teppo Numminen, Henrik Sedin)PP
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28:46 3-0 Thomas Vanek [16] (Maxim Afinogenov)
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47:58 3-1 Alexander Ovechkin [15] (Donald Brashear, Boyd Gordon)
49:55 3-2 Michael Nylander [13] (Alexander Ovechkin, Viktor Kozlov)
59:04 4-2 Henrik Sedin [19] (Maxim Afinogenov) EN
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Penalty summary:
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16:32 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for roughing)
16:32 Matt Pettinger (2 min for roughing)
17:58 Boyd Gordon (2 min for elbowing)
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24:31 Alexander Semin (2 min for boarding)
31:18 Jakub Klepis (2 min for cross-checking)
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45:33 Brian Sutherby (2 min for roughing)
45:33 Henrik Sedin (2 min for roughing)
50:32 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for slashing)
50:54 Toni Lydman (2 min for hooking)
55:48 Dmitri Kalinin (2 min for high-sticking)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Adam Mair 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 7.40 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -1 15.30 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 3 19.20 9
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 5 1 3 0 -1 13.30 8
C Marek Zagrapan 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 11.10 8
C Derek Roy 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
C Henrik Sedin 1 1 4 0 0 0 2 2 19.30 8
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 5.40 5
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 18.50 8
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 21.20 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.40 6
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -1 19.40 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 28.40 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 -1 18.50 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 -1 7.20 5
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.10 5
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 -2 16.30 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 20.40 8
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 7.50 6
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 12.40 5
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 14.20 6
C Michael Nylander 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 20.50 8
L Donald Brashear 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 -1 7.50 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12.40 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 3 3 1 1 2 -1 21.10 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 4 2 1 1 0 1 20.40 9
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 5
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 -1 21.30 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 25.00 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 12.40 5
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -2 21.30 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 25.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 4 0 28 0 0 58.50 6
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Maxim Afinogenov
2nd star: Henrik Sedin
3rd star: Thomas Vanek

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Teppo Numminen notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Henrik Sedin has marked a new career high in goals with 19 tallies.
-Jaroslav Spacek finally ended his 27 game goal drought.

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Boyd Gordon ended his 7 game point drought.
-Donald Brashear ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 16) , Portland Pirates 3( 33)
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0-1 POR Eric Fehr (Josef Boumedienne, David Steckel)
1-1 ROC Adrian Wichser (Josh Langfeld)
2-1 ROC Toni Dahlman (Dylan Hunter)
2-2 POR Chris Bourque (Josef Boumedienne)
2-3 POR Matt Bradley (Joe Motzko, Sasha Pokulok)

Goalies: Adam Dennis - Frédéric Cassivi

Edmonton Oilers 1 , Los Angeles Kings 5
Shots: 17 - 33
PP: 0 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:46/58=79 %, Challenges:41/46=87 %
LA PP: 2 of 8 (16 shots), Passing:72/86=83 %, Challenges:42/49=84 %
Attendance: 17100 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 449730 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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00:41 0-1 LA Thomas Hickey [3] (Dan Cloutier)
11:28 1-1 Jarret Stoll [10] (Matt Greene, Sheldon Souray)
19:15 1-2 LA Kristian Huselius [14] (Daniel Alfredsson, Michal Handzus)PP
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32:18 1-3 LA Kristian Huselius [15] (Anze Kopitar, Daniel Alfredsson)
34:29 1-4 LA Anze Kopitar [16] (Anton Volchenkov)SH
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41:18 1-5 LA Anze Kopitar [17] (Jarome Iginla, Ladislav Nagy)PP
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Penalty summary:
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05:37 LA Daniel Alfredsson (2 min for hooking)
17:32 Marty Reasoner (2 min for tripping)
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22:56 LA Lauri Tukonen (2 min for tripping)
25:11 Dick Tärnström (2 min for elbowing)
25:59 Ethan Moreau (2 min for slashing)
33:01 LA Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
35:37 Dick Tärnström (2 min for tripping)
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40:14 Vladimir Orszagh (2 min for boarding)
43:42 Sheldon Souray (2 min for hooking)
45:08 Ales Hemsky (2 min for roughing)
52:34 Matt Greene (2 min for tripping)
52:46 Sheldon Souray (2 min for roughing)
52:46 LA Jarome Iginla (2 min for roughing)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Zack Stortini 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 5
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.30 6
R Vladimir Orszagh 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 12.50 6
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 4 2 1 0 2 -1 21.40 7
C Marty Reasoner 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 6.50 8
C Patrick Thoresen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.30 5
C Jarret Stoll 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 18.10 8
C Shawn Horcoff 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -2 18.10 5
L Alexei Mikhnov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
L Jaroslav Balastik 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.30 5
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 17.10 7
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 18.50 5
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 17.40 7
D Matt Greene 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 16.30 7
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 3 0 1 4 -1 24.00 6
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.40 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 -1 18.00 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 5 0 1 0 -2 27.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek Armstrong 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.00 5
R Lauri Tukonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 9.40 6
L Kristian Huselius 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 24.10 7
R Jarome Iginla 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 21.20 7
C Dany Roussin 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.00 7
C Michal Handzus 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 19.50 8
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 12.20 6
C Anze Kopitar 2 1 6 1 0 0 0 2 24.20 10
R Gabe Gauthier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.00 6
L Scott Thornton 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 8.20 7
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 1 21.30 7
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18.30 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 7
D Thomas Hickey 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 17.30 8
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 1 1 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Jason LaBarbera 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anze Kopitar
2nd star: Kristian Huselius
3rd star: Michal Handzus

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Jarret Stoll scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jarret Stoll finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Kristian Huselius scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Brad Stuart had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 23) , Manchester Monarchs 1( 11)
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0-1 MNC Raitis Ivanans (Yannic Seidenberg)
1-1 HAM Kyle Brodziak (Marcus Kristoffersson)
2-1 HAM Robert Nilsson (Danny Syvret)

Goalies: Mathieu Garon - Danny Taylor

Florida Panthers 4 , Tampa Bay Lightning 2
Shots: 28 - 25
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:30/40=73 %
PP: 0 of 4 (2 shots), Passing:60/81=74 %, Challenges:39/48=79 %
Attendance: 19252 of 19252 (National Car Rental Center)
Ticket income: 843238 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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14:16 1-0 Sean McAslan [3] (Chris Pronger, Noah Welch)
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22:08 2-0 Richard Zednik [10] (Olli Jokinen, Radek Dvorak)PP
24:13 2-1 Marco Sturm [15] (Dany Heatley, Kyle McLaren)
34:54 2-2 Todd Marchant [3] (Christian Ehrhoff, Milan Hejduk)
39:34 3-2 Ruslan Salei [2] (Anthony Stewart, Bryan Allen)
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46:47 4-2 Ruslan Salei [3] (Anthony Stewart, Bryan Allen)
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Penalty summary:
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01:43 Ruslan Salei (2 min for tripping)
04:07 Patrick Leahy (2 min for tripping)
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21:11 Radek Smolenak (2 min for tripping)
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40:44 Doug Janik (2 min for roughing)
40:44 Ville Peltonen (2 min for roughing)
47:55 Patrick Leahy (2 min for boarding)
50:48 Brett McLean (2 min for cross-checking)
52:14 Milan Michalek (2 min for hooking)
55:06 Mike Van Ryn (2 min for slashing)
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Florida Panthers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean McAslan 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 6.00 8
R Rob Globke 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.30 7
R Anthony Stewart 0 2 2 2 3 0 0 2 19.40 7
R Radek Dvorak 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -2 20.50 7
C Vaclav Nedorost 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 6.00 7
C Brett McLean 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 13.30 6
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 16.10 8
C Olli Jokinen 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 -2 20.40 7
L Gregory Campbell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.00 6
L Ville Peltonen 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 13.30 7
L Richard Zednik 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.50 7
L Milan Michalek 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -2 17.50 6
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 13.40 6
D Ruslan Salei 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 18.10 9
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 3 5 0 1 2 -2 27.20 8
D Noah Welch 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 13.20 7
D Bryan Allen 0 2 1 4 0 2 0 2 20.10 9
D Chris Pronger 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -1 27.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 23 0 0 60.00 8
G Craig Anderson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 6.40 6
R Jason Ward 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 11.40 5
R Milan Hejduk 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 7
R Dany Heatley 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 8
C Chris Gratton 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 5
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Todd Marchant 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
R Radek Smolenak 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 5.40 5
L Patrick Leahy 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 16.20 6
L Karl Stewart 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 5
L Marco Sturm 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 19.10 8
D Doug Janik 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 11.50 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 5
D Kyle McLaren 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26.30 6
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22.40 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 -1 16.10 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 3 4 0 2 0 0 24.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ruslan Salei
2nd star: Bryan Allen
3rd star: Sean McAslan

Notes for Florida Panthers:
-Richard Zednik scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sean McAslan ended his 5 game goal drought.

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Marco Sturm scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Milan Hejduk scored the 500th point of his career.
-Todd Marchant finally ended his 23 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Louisville Panthers 3( 25) , Detroit Vipers 2( 4)
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0-1 DTV Justin Keller (Stanislav Lascek, Nick Tarnasky)
0-2 DTV Marek Kvapil (Dave Spina, Matt Smaby)
1-2 LOU Kamil Kreps (Ruslan Bernikov, Janne Jokila)
2-2 LOU Janne Jokila (Kamil Kreps)
3-2 LOU Ruslan Bernikov (Patrik Valcak, Martin Tuma)

Goalies: Mike Morrison - Marc Denis

Nashville Predators 3 , Minnesota Wild 4
Shots: 37 - 26
PP: 1 of 6 (19 shots), Passing:63/81=77 %, Challenges:37/41=88 %
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:63/83=75 %, Challenges:33/40=80 %
Attendance: 17298 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 800897 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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13:41 1-0 Blake Geoffrion [1] (Jordin Tootoo, Greg Zanon)
19:27 1-1 Wes Walz [3] (Brian Rolston)
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28:35 1-2 Brian Rolston [9] (Raffi Torres, Simon Gagné)
31:26 2-2 Ryan Malone [9] (David Legwand, Jean-Pierre Dumont)PP
33:06 3-2 Jean-Pierre Dumont [17] (Chris Higgins, Maxime Talbot)
39:52 3-3 Marian Gaborik [18] (Simon Gagné)
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41:56 3-4 Brian Rolston [10] (Raffi Torres)
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Penalty summary:
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14:54 Ryan Suter (2 min for tripping)
17:15 Mark Parrish (2 min for slashing)
19:39 Kim Johnsson (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:58 Maxime Talbot (2 min for diving)
24:22 Stéphane Veilleux (2 min for slashing)
30:31 Simon Gagné (2 min for hooking)
35:05 Mark Parrish (2 min for tripping)
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44:14 Greg Zanon (2 min for cross-checking)
45:31 Ryan Malone (2 min for tripping)
49:35 Pavol Demitra (2 min for hooking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 12.20 7
R Petr Sykora 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
R Steve Sullivan 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -2 17.40 7
C Maxime Talbot 0 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 6.10 8
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
C David Legwand 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -2 20.30 7
C Chris Higgins 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -1 17.40 6
L Blake Geoffrion 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 6.10 7
L Jan Hrdina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
L Ryan Malone 1 0 5 3 0 1 2 -1 22.20 9
L Martin Erat 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 17.40 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.10 4
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 25.20 7
D Shea Weber 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 29.30 9
D Greg Zanon 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 10.00 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -2 21.50 8
D Ryan Suter 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 4 0 22 0 0 59.00 5
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Foy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.40 4
R Branko Radivojevic 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 10.00 6
R Mark Parrish 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 2 13.10 7
R Marian Gaborik 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 17.40 9
C Steve Kelly 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 7.50 6
C Wes Walz 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Brian Rolston 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 16.40 9
C Pavol Demitra 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 19.00 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 -1 15.10 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 -1 10.00 7
L Raffi Torres 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 2 17.10 8
L Simon Gagné 0 2 4 2 0 0 2 1 17.40 8
D Keith Carney 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.10 5
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 19.10 7
D Danny Markov 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26.00 7
D Petteri Nummelin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.20 6
D Sean Hill 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 19.00 7
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 23.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 34 0 0 60.00 9
G Nolan Schaefer 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Rolston
2nd star: Simon Gagné
3rd star: Niklas Backstrom

Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Blake Geoffrion ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Shea Weber had his 8 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Brian Rolston scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Wes Walz ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Brian Rolston finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Pavol Demitra had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 3( 35) , Houston Aeros 2( 17)
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0-1 HOU Peter Olvecky (Éric Bélanger)
0-2 HOU Joey Tetarenko (Mark Rooneem)
1-2 MIL Jerred Smithson (Matt Ellison)
2-2 MIL Jerred Smithson (Alex Henry)
3-2 MIL Jerred Smithson (Jed Ortmeyer, Alex Henry)

Goalies: Mike McKenna - Miroslav Kopriva

New Jersey Devils 8 , Detroit Red Wings 3
Shots: 22 - 22
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:61/78=78 %, Challenges:32/40=78 %
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:69/87=79 %, Challenges:40/48=81 %
Attendance: 19040 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 864416 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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01:22 1-0 Brian Gionta [13] (Zach Parisé, Patrik Elias)
11:49 1-1 Valtteri Filppula [8] (Pavel Datsyuk, Brian Rafalski)
12:54 2-1 Barry Tallackson [1] (John Madden, Dainius Zubrus)
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24:13 2-2 Pavel Datsyuk [14] (Nicklas Lidström)
32:45 3-2 Dainius Zubrus [8] (John Madden, Richard Matvichuk)
35:14 3-3 Jiri Hudler [12] (Tomas Holmström, Niklas Kronwall)
37:02 4-3 Dainius Zubrus [9] (Barry Tallackson, John Madden)
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40:41 5-3 Barry Tallackson [2] (Colin White)
48:59 6-3 Justin Papineau [3] (Alex Korolyuk, Jamie Langenbrunner)
49:23 7-3 Zach Parisé [10] (Paul Martin)
50:27 8-3 Barry Tallackson [3] (Dainius Zubrus, Brian Gionta)
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Penalty summary:
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02:44 John Madden (2 min for roughing)
07:19 Johan Franzén (2 min for tripping)
15:44 Patrick Davis (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:16 Karel Rachunek (2 min for hooking)
26:21 Niklas Kronwall (2 min for roughing)
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52:17 Patrick Davis (2 min for hooking)
54:45 Tomas Holmström (2 min for slashing)
58:58 John Madden (2 min for hooking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alex Korolyuk 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 6
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
R Dainius Zubrus 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 3 20.10 8
R Brian Gionta 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 8
C Justin Papineau 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 6
C Travis Zajac 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 5
C John Madden 0 3 0 2 1 1 4 4 20.40 9
C Zach Parisé 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
L Patrick Davis 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 7.50 5
L Mike Hoeffel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
L Barry Tallackson 3 1 6 0 0 0 0 4 18.10 9
L Patrik Elias 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 8.50 7
D Richard Matvichuk 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 17.30 6
D Colin White 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 28.30 8
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 18.20 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 2 18.40 8
D Paul Martin 0 1 1 6 0 1 0 3 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Jordan Parisé 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Smirnov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 5.30 7
R Kirk Maltby 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 13.10 6
R Jiri Hudler 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 19.50 8
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -3 17.30 7
C Johan Franzén 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5.30 4
C Kris Draper 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 17.10 8
C Valtteri Filppula 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 -3 17.40 7
L Dallas Drake 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.30 7
L Daniel Cleary 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 11.10 5
L Tomas Holmström 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 -1 19.20 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 18.00 6
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 14.00 4
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -3 25.30 7
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 5
D Niklas Kronwall 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 -2 20.20 7
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 -2 24.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dominik Hasek 4 0 6 0 0 37.00 4
G Jimmy Howard 4 0 8 0 0 22.40 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Barry Tallackson
2nd star: Dainius Zubrus
3rd star: John Madden

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Dainius Zubrus notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Zach Parisé scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Brian Gionta notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alex Korolyuk finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Jamie Langenbrunner finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Justin Papineau finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Justin Papineau finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Richard Matvichuk ended his 8 game point drought.
-Colin White ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 2( 16) , Kansas City Blades 1( 19)
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1-0 ALB Tuomas Pihlman (Petr Vrana, Mike Mottau)
1-1 KCB Tomas Kopecky (Curtis Murphy)
2-1 ALB Andy Greene (David Clarkson)

Goalies: Kevin Weekes - Chris Osgood