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Chicago Blackhawks 3 , St. Louis Blues 5
Shots: 31 - 26
PP: 1 of 6 (8 shots), Passing:62/74=83 %, Challenges:43/53=79 %
PP: 2 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:63/82=76 %, Challenges:37/44=82 %
Attendance: 12300 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 608850 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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15:49 1-0 Jason Williams [2] (Sergei Samsonov, Duncan Keith)PP
19:41 2-0 Jason Williams [3] (Andrei Zyuzin, Chris Phillips)
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31:16 2-1 Paul Kariya [1] (Petr Cajanek, Ryan Johnson)
32:07 2-2 Mike Johnson [2] (Andy McDonald, Paul Kariya)
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43:42 3-2 Ben Eager [1] (Sergei Samsonov, Martin Havlat)
45:47 3-3 Paul Kariya [2] (Brad Boyes, Eric Brewer)PP
53:25 3-4 Jay McKee [1] (Andy McDonald, Dan Hinote)
59:29 3-5 Barret Jackman [2])PP EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:32 Patrick Kane (2 min for roughing)
03:39 Patrick Kane (2 min for tripping)
09:59 Eric Brewer (2 min for tripping)
12:04 Dan Hinote (2 min for boarding)
15:05 Martin Rucinsky (2 min for tripping)
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20:23 Sergei Samsonov (2 min for high-sticking)
26:52 Mike Johnson (2 min for hooking)
30:25 Ben Eager (2 min for roughing)
30:25 Alexander Hellstrom (2 min for roughing)
37:58 Lee Stempniak (2 min for slashing)
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43:59 Sergei Samsonov (2 min for cross-checking)
46:14 Andrej Meszaros (2 min for slashing)
48:39 Timofei Shishkanov (2 min for boarding)
59:03 Dustin Byfuglien (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Kariya
2nd star: Jason Williams
3rd star: Mike Johnson

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Washington Capitals 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 4
Shots: 26 - 23
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:66/89=74 %, Challenges:31/38=79 %
PP: 2 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:63/82=76 %, Challenges:32/39=80 %
Attendance: 3948 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 178055 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:26 1-0 Matt Bradley [1] (Nicklas Bäckström, Matt Cooke)
15:18 2-0 Sergei Fedorov [1] (Alexandre Giroux, Brooks Laich)
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20:32 2-1 Michael Peca [1] (Rick Nash, Rostislav Klesla)PP
26:16 2-2 Dick Tärnström [1] (Michael Peca)
27:31 2-3 Mark Rycroft [1] (Manny Malhotra, Fredrik Modin)
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48:03 3-3 Sergei Fedorov [2] (Alexander Ovechkin, Viktor Kozlov)
49:24 3-4 Nikolai Zherdev [1] (Rick Nash)PP
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Penalty summary:
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11:52 Rostislav Klesla (2 min for elbowing)
19:14 Alexandre Giroux (2 min for boarding)
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22:02 Boyd Gordon (2 min for holding the stick)
30:34 Duvie Westcott (2 min for hooking)
35:37 Ron Hainsey (2 min for roughing)
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42:08 Milan Jurcina (2 min for hooking)
48:43 Alexander Semin (2 min for hooking)
55:12 Mark Rycroft (2 min for tripping)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Fedorov
2nd star: Michael Peca
3rd star: Dick Tärnström

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Detroit Red Wings 4 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 32 - 25
PP: 0 of 5 (12 shots), Passing:81/93=87 %, Challenges:38/47=79 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:64/83=77 %, Challenges:31/39=77 %
Attendance: 11190 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 565095 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:18 1-0 Mikael Samuelsson [2] (Henrik Zetterberg, Pavel Datsyuk)
17:46 1-1 Dave Scatchard [1] (Jordin Tootoo, Marek Zidlicky)
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27:43 1-2 Jordin Tootoo [1] (Jerred Smithson, Dave Scatchard)
32:06 1-3 Steve Sullivan [1] (Jordin Tootoo, Shea Weber)
33:47 2-3 Daniel Cleary [1] (Andreas Lilja, Chris Chelios)
34:52 3-3 Mikael Samuelsson [3] (Henrik Zetterberg, Kirk Maltby)
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45:25 4-3 Henrik Zetterberg [2] (Pavel Datsyuk, Mikael Samuelsson)
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Penalty summary:
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14:23 Martin Gélinas (2 min for hooking)
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39:21 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for high-sticking)
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47:37 Scott Nichol (2 min for elbowing)
49:59 Scott Nichol (2 min for high-sticking)
51:53 Jason Arnott (2 min for holding the stick)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mikael Samuelsson
2nd star: Henrik Zetterberg
3rd star: Jordin Tootoo

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Carolina Hurricanes 7 , Atlanta Thrashers 3
Shots: 26 - 21
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:52/72=72 %, Challenges:31/40=75 %
PP: 2 of 8 (12 shots), Passing:83/94=88 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
Attendance: 5614 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 294735 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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10:46 1-0 Bret Hedican [1] (Frantisek Kaberle, Jeff Hamilton)
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22:44 1-1 Ilya Kovalchuk [2] (Mark Recchi, Niclas Hävelid)PP
36:27 1-2 Bobby Holik [2] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Niclas Hävelid)PP
38:14 2-2 Erik Cole [2] (Scott Walker)SH
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43:38 2-3 Slava Kozlov [2] (Colby Armstrong, Mark Recchi)
48:37 3-3 Jeff Hamilton [1] (Bret Hedican, Niclas Wallin)
48:55 4-3 Ray Whitney [3] (Frantisek Kaberle, Rod Brind'Amour)
50:46 5-3 Eric Staal [2] (Joe Corvo, Frantisek Kaberle)
53:16 6-3 Tuomo Ruutu [2] (Patrick Eaves, Drayson Bowman)
59:07 7-3 Rod Brind'Amour [1] (Ray Whitney, Tuomo Ruutu)
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Penalty summary:
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08:32 David Tanabe (2 min for hooking)
16:55 Ray Whitney (2 min for tripping)
18:26 Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for roughing)
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20:52 Scott Walker (2 min for high-sticking)
24:23 Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for hooking)
31:46 Justin Williams (2 min for slashing)
35:08 David Tanabe (2 min for cross-checking)
36:39 Jeff Hamilton (2 min for hooking)
38:35 Darren Haydar (2 min for elbowing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Tuomo Ruutu
2nd star: Bret Hedican
3rd star: Jeff Hamilton

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Tampa Bay Lightning 5 , Florida Panthers 1
Shots: 26 - 23
PP: 1 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:61/76=80 %, Challenges:37/44=82 %
FLA PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:66/89=74 %, Challenges:35/43=79 %
Attendance: 9055 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 421057 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:27 1-0 Brad Lukowich [1] (Chris Gratton)
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27:45 2-0 Vincent Lecavalier [1] (Martin St. Louis, Jussi Jokinen)PP
34:13 2-1 FLA Nathan Horton [1] (Ville Peltonen, Jozef Stumpel)
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41:15 3-1 Chris Gratton [1] (Jason Ward, Michel Ouellet)
43:29 4-1 Filip Kuba [1] (Martin St. Louis, Evgeny Artyukhin)
49:38 5-1 Vincent Lecavalier [2] (Dan Boyle)
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Penalty summary:
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04:39 FLA Jassen Cullimore (5 min for fighting)
04:39 Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
06:46 Michel Ouellet (2 min for hooking)
10:23 FLA Richard Zednik (2 min for hooking)
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26:13 FLA Jay Bouwmeester (2 min for tripping)
27:13 FLA Olli Jokinen (2 min for hooking)
29:21 FLA Rostislav Olesz (2 min for hooking)
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45:03 Tim Taylor (2 min for tripping)
54:36 FLA Rostislav Olesz (2 min for slashing)
56:42 FLA Rostislav Olesz (2 min for holding the stick)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vincent Lecavalier
2nd star: Martin St. Louis
3rd star: Chris Gratton

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:

Notes for Florida Panthers:

Other notes:
-Jassen Cullimore fought Shane O'Brien in a fight.