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Ottawa Senators 4 , Calgary Flames 3
Shots: 25 - 32
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:74/78=94 %, Challenges:50/59=83 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:57/78=73 %, Challenges:32/37=84 %
Attendance: 14692 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 709624 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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04:14 0-1 Alexander Frolov [5] (Adrian Aucoin)
09:37 1-1 Anze Kopitar [5] (Jarome Iginla)
12:13 2-1 Dany Heatley [8] (Alexander Semin, Marek Svatos)PP
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34:47 3-1 Jarome Iginla [10] (Jan Hrdina, Michael Nylander)
35:32 4-1 Mikael Backlund [1] (Alex Kovalev, Dany Heatley)
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49:18 4-2 Stephane Yelle [3] (Adrian Aucoin, Jim Vandermeer)
58:41 4-3 Alexander Frolov [6] (Alex Tanguay, Joni Pitkänen)
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Penalty summary:
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11:45 Owen Nolan (2 min for slashing)
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26:46 Matthew Lombardi (2 min for roughing)
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41:14 Alexander Semin (2 min for slashing)
46:38 Rhett Warrener (2 min for tripping)
57:09 Jim Vandermeer (5 min for fighting)
57:09 Dion Phaneuf (5 min for fighting)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dany Heatley
2nd star: Alexander Frolov
3rd star: Jarome Iginla

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Jarome Iginla scored his 10th goal of the season.

Notes for Calgary Flames:
-Alexander Frolov scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Alex Tanguay had his 5 game goal streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Jim Vandermeer beat Dion Phaneuf in a fight.

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 0( 10) , Saint John Flames 2( 30)
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0-1 SJF Kris Chucko (Anders Eriksson)
0-2 SJF Krys Kolanos (Anders Eriksson)

Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Brent Krahn

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Atlanta Thrashers 6 , Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 29 - 25
PP: 1 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:72/86=83 %, Challenges:39/49=78 %
PP: 1 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:32/41=76 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 899926 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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09:54 1-0 Jim Slater [3] (Niclas Hävelid, Steve McCarthy)
16:28 2-0 Steve McCarthy [2] (Todd White)PP
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26:48 3-0 Slava Kozlov [8] (Bobby Holik, Steve Rucchin)
28:27 3-1 Andrew Peters [2] (Steve Bernier, Henrik Tallinder)
31:28 4-1 Bobby Holik [7])
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48:01 4-2 Thomas Vanek [10] (Maxim Afinogenov, Teppo Numminen)PP
48:53 5-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [8] (Mark Recchi, Jim Slater)
50:34 6-2 Karel Pilar [3] (Slava Kozlov, Garnet Exelby)
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Penalty summary:
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02:49 Ken Klee (2 min for elbowing)
11:19 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for high-sticking)
16:18 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for cross-checking)
18:59 Garnet Exelby (2 min for tripping)
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21:22 Thomas Vanek (2 min for hooking)
32:31 Tim Connolly (2 min for holding the stick)
35:06 Todd White (2 min for holding the stick)
37:08 Bobby Holik (2 min for slashing)
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41:32 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for roughing)
46:35 Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for hooking)
56:02 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for tripping)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jim Slater
2nd star: Bobby Holik
3rd star: Slava Kozlov

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Niclas Hävelid notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Bobby Holik notched his 10th assist of the season.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Thomas Vanek scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Daniel Brière had his 5 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 0( 13) , Rochester Americans 2( 19)
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0-1 ROC Bobby Robins (Dylan Hunter)
0-2 ROC Mark Mancari (Daniel Paillé)

Goalies: Fred Brathwaite - Jocelyn Thibault

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Los Angeles Kings 4 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 29 - 23
LA PP: 1 of 5 (12 shots), Passing:72/81=88 %, Challenges:41/52=77 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:63/83=75 %, Challenges:40/53=74 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 862100 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:47 1-0 LA Michal Handzus [9] (Mike Cammalleri, Ladislav Nagy)PP
10:39 2-0 LA Derek Armstrong [2] (Tom Preissing)
13:13 2-1 Zach Parisé [11] (Patrik Elias, Brian Gionta)PP
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31:52 2-2 Zach Parisé [12] (David Clarkson, Johnny Oduya)
33:25 2-3 Dainius Zubrus [6] (Paul Martin, Karel Rachunek)
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56:55 3-3 LA Michal Handzus [10] (Ladislav Nagy, Mike Cammalleri)
58:44 4-3 LA Marian Hossa [11] (Cory Stillman)
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Penalty summary:
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05:01 David Clarkson (2 min for cross-checking)
06:38 Vitaly Vishnevski (2 min for cross-checking)
11:22 LA Mike Cammalleri (2 min for elbowing)
17:22 LA Scott Thornton (5 min for fighting)
17:22 David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
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37:23 Brian Gionta (2 min for slashing)
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44:46 LA Lubomir Visnovsky (2 min for holding the stick)
46:06 LA Ryan Getzlaf (2 min for roughing)
46:06 Karel Rachunek (2 min for roughing)
46:51 Paul Martin (2 min for high-sticking)
49:31 Rod Pelley (5 min for fighting)
49:31 LA Scott Thornton (5 min for fighting)
50:17 David Clarkson (2 min for slashing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michal Handzus
2nd star: Zach Parisé
3rd star: Derek Armstrong

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Ladislav Nagy notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Michal Handzus scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Tom Preissing finally ended his 17 game point drought.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Patrik Elias notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brian Gionta notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Karel Rachunek notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Johnny Oduya ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Scott Thornton beat David Clarkson in a fight.
-Rod Pelley fought Scott Thornton in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 2( 19) , Albany River Rats 3( 16)
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0-1 ALB Mathieu Roy (Petr Vrana)
1-1 MNC John Zeiler (Brady Murray)
1-2 ALB Barry Tallackson (Mike Rupp)
1-3 ALB Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre (Grant Marshall)
2-3 MNC Johan Fransson

Goalies: Jason LaBarbera - Frank Doyle