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Pittsburgh Penguins 5 , Carolina Hurricanes 1
Shots: 28 - 37
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:49/59=83 %, Challenges:36/44=80 %
PP: 0 of 6 (16 shots), Passing:86/96=89 %, Challenges:34/42=79 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 836030 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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02:25 1-0 Radim Vrbata [14] (Bill Guerin, Brian Rolston)
04:31 1-1 Jussi Jokinen [11] (Eric Staal, Anton Babchuk)
05:58 2-1 Travis Zajac [16] (Paul Martin, Jay McKee)
09:24 3-1 Kris Letang [4] (Brian Rolston, Zach Parisé)SH
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27:49 4-1 Marc Savard [14] (Zach Parisé, Andy Greene)
37:47 5-1 Zach Parisé [14] (Kris Letang, Phil Kessel)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:55 Andrew Alberts (5 min for fighting)
02:55 Mike Rupp (5 min for fighting)
08:17 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for boarding)
12:19 Andy Greene (2 min for high-sticking)
14:52 Keven Veilleux (2 min for cross-checking)
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39:01 Drayson Bowman (5 min for fighting)
39:01 Travis Zajac (5 min for fighting)
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41:55 Andy Greene (2 min for tripping)
46:23 Keven Veilleux (2 min for elbowing)
49:52 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for hooking)
53:35 Steven Goertzen (2 min for elbowing)
56:52 Mattias Lindstrom (2 min for boarding)
59:23 Philippe Paradis (2 min for roughing)
59:23 Marc Savard (2 min for roughing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 5 0 1 4 0 11.40 7
R Radim Vrbata 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
R Bill Guerin 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 1 9.00 7
R Phil Kessel 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 6
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 0 13.10 7
C Mike Rupp 0 0 3 0 1 0 5 1 9.00 6
C Travis Zajac 1 0 2 2 0 1 5 1 17.00 8
C Marc Savard 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 15.00 8
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 11.40 6
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 10.30 7
L Brian Rolston 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 2 16.20 8
L Zach Parisé 1 2 4 0 2 0 0 2 18.50 8
D Alex Goligoski 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 17.00 7
D Jay McKee 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 16.30 6
D Andy Greene 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 1 26.30 8
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 5 1 4 0 1 25.20 8
D Paul Martin 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 9.40 7
D Kris Letang 1 1 4 3 0 0 0 2 25.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 36 0 0 60.00 10
G John Curry 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 8.10 5
R Jerome Samson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
R Erik Cole 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -4 19.20 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 4 3 3 2 0 0 21.40 7
C Philippe Paradis 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.10 4
C Michael Ryan 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11.50 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -4 13.30 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 6 1 1 1 0 0 22.10 7
L Mattias Lindstrom 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 8.10 6
C Zac Dalpe 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.50 6
L Drayson Bowman 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 -4 12.20 5
L Jussi Jokinen 1 0 12 1 0 0 0 0 23.20 8
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10.40 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 11.40 4
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 1 6 0 3 0 0 27.10 9
D Joe Corvo 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 22.00 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -4 18.20 5
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 4 0 4 0 0 27.40 4
G Mike Murphy 1 0 19 0 0 32.00 7

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Zach Parisé
2nd star: Kris Letang
3rd star: Radim Vrbata

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Zach Parisé notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Kris Letang finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Jussi Jokinen ended his 7 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Andrew Alberts fought Mike Rupp in a fight.
-Drayson Bowman beat Travis Zajac in a fight.

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 3( 15) , Lowell Lock Monsters 1( 24)
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1-0 WIL Casey Pierro-Zabotel (Nick Petersen)
1-1 LOW Zach Boychuk (Harrison Reed)
2-1 WIL Tyler Kennedy (Nick Johnson)
3-1 WIL Jamal Mayers (Michael Gergen)

Goalies: Brad Thiessen - Michael Leighton

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Chicago Blackhawks 3 , Edmonton Oilers 6
Shots: 25 - 29
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:61/73=83 %, Challenges:36/46=76 %
PP: 1 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:73/86=84 %, Challenges:40/46=85 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 920450 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:41 0-1 Ales Hemsky [18] (Gilbert Brulé, Andrew Cogliano)
17:56 1-1 Dave Bolland [6] (Chris DiDomenico, Josef Vasicek)
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22:21 1-2 Ales Hemsky [19] (Ryan Whitney, Tom Gilbert)PP
27:59 1-3 Gilbert Brulé [3] (Robbie Schremp, Tom Gilbert)
33:29 2-3 Ian Laperriere [7] (Mike Cammalleri, Josef Vasicek)
35:03 3-3 Mike Brown [4] (Marty Reasoner, Chris DiDomenico)
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41:52 3-4 Ryan Whitney [6] (Robbie Schremp, Andrew Cogliano)
48:01 3-5 Shawn Horcoff [9] (Daniel Paillé, Patrick O'Sullivan)
59:38 3-6 Shawn Horcoff [10] (Denis Grebeshkov, Ryan Whitney)
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Penalty summary:
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04:18 Robbie Schremp (2 min for roughing)
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21:08 Mike Brown (2 min for hooking)
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44:45 Mike Brown (2 min for holding the stick)
48:52 Mike Brown (2 min for tripping)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Marty Reasoner 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.50 6
C Chris DiDomenico 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 14.40 6
C Josef Vasicek 0 2 5 1 1 0 0 -3 18.40 7
R Patrick Kane 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 -1 17.50 7
R Mike Brown 1 0 3 5 0 0 6 1 8.10 8
C Dave Bolland 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 14.40 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 15.00 6
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 16.50 6
R Troy Brouwer 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 9.50 6
L Ian Laperriere 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.40 7
L Mike Cammalleri 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -3 15.00 5
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 20.30 7
D Jonathan Ericsson 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 1 19.50 8
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 16.40 5
D Duncan Keith 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 26.00 7
D Mike Van Ryn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.50 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 12.30 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -1 28.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Quick 6 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Gilbert Brulé 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 7.20 7
R Robert Nilsson 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16.50 5
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
R Ales Hemsky 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 8
C Andrew Cogliano 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 7.20 7
C Sam Gagner 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
C Shawn Horcoff 2 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 14.20 9
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 7
L Robbie Schremp 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 7.20 6
L Patrick O'Sullivan 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 16.50 7
L Daniel Paillé 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 15.30 7
L Dustin Penner 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 1 5 0 3 0 0 16.10 8
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 5
D Ryan Whitney 1 2 4 4 1 3 0 2 26.00 10
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 16.10 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 18.30 7
D Tom Gilbert 0 2 0 4 0 2 0 1 27.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ales Hemsky
2nd star: Shawn Horcoff
3rd star: Ryan Whitney

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Alexander Frolov had his 10 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Gilbert Brulé notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Shawn Horcoff scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Gilbert Brulé finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Andrew Cogliano finally ended his 12 game point drought.
-Ryan Whitney ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 1( 7) , Hamilton Bulldogs 4( 33)
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0-1 HAM Linus Omark (Cody Wild)
0-2 HAM Zack Stortini (Robby Dee)
1-2 NOR Tomas Sinisalo (Peter MacArthur)
1-3 HAM Kurtis Foster (Slava Trukhno)
1-4 HAM Alexei Mikhnov (Kyle Chipchura, Alexander Vasyunov)

Goalies: Corey Crawford - Devan Dubnyk

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Washington Capitals 6 , San Jose Sharks 2
Shots: 27 - 22
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:65/72=90 %, Challenges:69/75=90 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:59/71=83 %, Challenges:36/38=92 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 983052 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:12 1-0 Mats Sundin [16] (R.J. Umberger, Daniel Sedin)
18:37 2-0 Alexander Ovechkin [16] (Vincent Lecavalier, Mike Green)
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28:55 2-1 Bobby Ryan [14] (Milan Michalek)
31:14 3-1 Alexander Ovechkin [17] (Mike Green, Karl Alzner)
32:25 4-1 Vincent Lecavalier [10] (Petr Sykora, Alexander Ovechkin)PP
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44:42 4-2 Henrik Sedin [14] (Lee Stempniak, Brad Lukowich)
45:31 5-2 Petr Sykora [18] (Daniel Sedin, Saku Koivu)
49:36 6-2 Petr Sykora [19] (Daniel Sedin, Joe Finley)
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Penalty summary:
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05:48 Torrey Mitchell (2 min for high-sticking)
16:59 Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
16:59 Joe Finley (5 min for fighting)
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23:08 Jason Ward (2 min for boarding)
31:21 Logan Couture (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jason Ward 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 8.50 6
R James van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 14.40 7
R Petr Sykora 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 9
R Teemu Pulkkinen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.40 4
C Mats Sundin 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 12.50 7
C Saku Koivu 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 9
L Benjamin Casavant 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
C R.J. Umberger 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.00 6
L Daniel Sedin 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.00 10
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 19.30 9
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 19.00 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
D Karl Alzner 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 23.20 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 7
D Joe Finley 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 1 18.10 8
D Mike Green 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 1 26.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Michal Neuvirth 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Patrick Zackrisson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Mark Parrish 0 0 3 4 0 1 0 -1 14.30 8
R Brian Gionta 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 17.40 7
R Corey Perry 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 16.40 8
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.30 6
L Ryan Craig 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 14.30 5
C Henrik Sedin 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -3 19.40 6
L Bobby Ryan 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
L Logan Couture 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 0 7.30 7
L Kyle Calder 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 14.30 6
R Lee Stempniak 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -3 19.40 8
L Milan Michalek 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Rob Blake 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 -1 17.30 8
D Doug Murray 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 -2 21.30 8
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 24.40 7
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 -1 16.30 7
D Brad Lukowich 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 -2 18.20 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 21.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 6 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Sykora
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Daniel Sedin

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Vincent Lecavalier scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Milan Michalek notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brian Gionta had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Logan Couture beat Joe Finley in a fight.

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 28) , Cleveland Barons 0( 11)
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1-0 POR Andrew Glass (Zach Miskovic, Jay Beagle)
2-0 POR Dan Cleary (Boyd Gordon)
3-0 POR Stefan Della Rovere (Jake Hauswirth)

Goalies: Braden Holtby - Tyson Sexsmith

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Montreal Canadiens 1 , Columbus Blue Jackets 4
Shots: 17 - 33
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:65/78=83 %, Challenges:35/41=83 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:56/63=87 %
Attendance: 21273 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 1044505 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:25 0-1 Joe Thornton [25] (Alexandre Picard, François Beauchemin)
09:25 0-2 Kristian Huselius [9] (Brad Stuart, Daniel Brière)
14:27 0-3 David Jones [8] (Jiri Hudler, Samuel Påhlsson)
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25:18 0-4 Darren Helm [1] (Samuel Påhlsson, Mike Commodore)
28:29 1-4 Benoit Pouliot [4] (Mike Glumac, Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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37:27 Benoit Pouliot (2 min for roughing)
37:27 Kristian Huselius (2 min for roughing)
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45:01 David Jones (2 min for elbowing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Quailer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 5
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 13.10 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.50 6
R Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -3 19.00 6
L Benoit Pouliot 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 9.50 8
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 3 1 4 0 0 13.10 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 19.00 6
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 20.00 7
R Mike Glumac 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 7
L Magnus Paajarvi-Svensso 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 13.10 7
L Kris Versteeg 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 6
L Simon Gagné 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -3 19.50 6
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
D Mike Lundin 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
D Drew Doughty 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 28.10 5
D Yannick Weber 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 19.30 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -3 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 4 0 29 0 0 60.00 6
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Jones 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 8.20 8
C Darren Helm 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 13.50 7
L Nick Foligno 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Mike Richards 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 8.20 7
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 15.50 8
C Daniel Brière 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 0 15.10 7
C Joe Thornton 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 20.40 8
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 8.20 7
L Raffi Torres 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 13.50 7
L Kristian Huselius 1 0 4 1 1 0 2 0 14.30 7
L Alexandre Picard 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 21.20 9
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 13.50 6
D Marc Methot 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 28.00 8
D Mike Commodore 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 14.30 7
D Brad Stuart 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
D François Beauchemin 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 29.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Jones
2nd star: Darren Helm
3rd star: Samuel Påhlsson

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Benoit Pouliot finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Magnus Paajarvi-Svensson ended his 5 game point drought.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Joe Thornton scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Kristian Huselius scored the 200th goal of his career.
-David Jones ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Darren Helm finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Mike Commodore ended his 7 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 1( 22) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 14)
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1-0 QUE Greg Stewart (David Fischer)
1-1 SYR Teddy Ruth (Derek MacKenzie)

Goalies: Danny Battochio - Chris Osgood