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Detroit Red Wings 3 , Vancouver Canucks 0
Shots: 40 - 18
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:77/91=84 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:58/78=74 %, Challenges:25/43=56 %
Attendance: 14850 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 702405 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:53 1-0 Pavel Datsyuk [16] (Tomas Holmström)PP
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23:01 2-0 Pavel Datsyuk [17] (Brad Stuart, Valtteri Filppula)
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49:38 3-0 Johan Franzén [4] (Kris Draper, Brett Lebda)
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Penalty summary:
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00:38 Daniel Sedin (2 min for holding the stick)
08:26 Ryan Shannon (2 min for hooking)
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27:39 Taylor Pyatt (2 min for hooking)
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40:03 Daniel Sedin (2 min for roughing)
53:57 Kris Draper (2 min for hooking)
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Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Johan Ryno 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 7.00 6
R Daniel Cleary 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 17.20 5
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.20 6
R Tomas Holmström 0 1 5 2 1 2 0 0 18.00 7
C Darren Helm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Kris Draper 0 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 19.00 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 7
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 19.10 8
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 7
L Johan Franzén 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.20 8
L Pavel Datsyuk 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 14.50 9
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 22.00 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 18.00 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 21.20 8
D Brett Lebda 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 1 17.50 8
D Brad Stuart 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 16.30 8
D Nicklas Lidström 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 24.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 0 0 18 0 0 60.00 10
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Burrows 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 8.00 5
R Ryan Shannon 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 12.20 6
R Taylor Pyatt 0 0 0 3 2 1 2 -1 16.10 6
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 17.50 7
C Jason Krog 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.00 4
C Kyle Wellwood 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.10 7
C Jason Spezza 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 6
L Jeff Cowan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 8.00 4
L Mason Raymond 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 13.40 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 13.50 6
L Daniel Sedin 0 0 3 2 1 0 4 0 18.40 7
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.10 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 19.40 6
D Sami Salo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.10 6
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 -1 21.40 5
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 14.10 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 24.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 3 0 37 0 0 60.00 10
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Osgood
2nd star: Pavel Datsyuk
3rd star: Johan Franzén

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Kansas City Blades 2( 14) , Manitoba Moose 2( 16)
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1-0 KCB Tomas Kopecky (Miika Lahti, Jonathan Ericsson)
2-0 KCB Logan Pyett (Evan McGrath, Ville Leino)
2-1 MAN Jason Jaffray (Ondrej Otcenas)
2-2 MAN Ryan Johnson

Goalies: Jimmy Howard - Cory Schneider

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Montreal Canadiens 2 , St. Louis Blues 1
Shots: 18 - 23
PP: 2 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:64/81=79 %, Challenges:42/53=77 %
PP: 0 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:25/46=53 %
Attendance: 6059 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 284168 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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16:34 0-1 Jay McClement [9] (Barret Jackman, Keith Tkachuk)
18:53 1-1 Dan Boyle [5])PP
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34:31 2-1 Chris Higgins [7] (Sergei Kostitsyn, Chris Chelios)PP
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:08 Keith Tkachuk (2 min for high-sticking)
11:35 Gregory Stewart (2 min for cross-checking)
18:15 Steven Wagner (2 min for elbowing)
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26:47 Maxim Lapierre (5 min for attempt to injury)
33:12 Trent Whitfield (2 min for hooking)
37:42 Erik Johnson (2 min for hooking)
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45:13 Maxim Lapierre (5 min for fighting)
45:13 Brad Boyes (5 min for fighting)
53:12 Cam Janssen (2 min for roughing)
53:12 Dan Boyle (2 min for roughing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.30 6
R Martin Rucinsky 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 7
R Georges Laraque 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 -1 16.50 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 6
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 2 1 3 10 0 6.30 7
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 17.40 7
C Chris Higgins 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 7
C Patrick Marleau 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 19.50 6
L Gregory Stewart 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.30 4
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.30 5
L Mathieu Aubin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 5
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 4 2 0 5 0 0 20.10 8
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 15.40 6
D Chris Chelios 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 17.30 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 27.00 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14.00 6
D Andrei Markov 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 23.20 9
D Dan Boyle 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 22.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 1 0 22 0 0 60.00 9
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Reaves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
R Cam Janssen 0 0 1 3 1 4 2 0 14.00 7
R Dan Hinote 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 19.20 7
R Brad Boyes 0 0 2 3 2 0 5 0 19.40 7
C Yan Stastny 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 5.50 4
C Trent Whitfield 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 11.10 5
C Jay McClement 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
C Andy McDonald 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 21.10 6
L David Perron 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 6
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 16.20 5
L Keith Tkachuk 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 7.30 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 24.20 7
D Mike Weaver 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.50 4
D Erik Johnson 0 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 18.50 6
D Barret Jackman 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 29.20 8
D Steven Wagner 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 14.20 6
D Jay McKee 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 28.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 2 0 16 0 0 58.00 6
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Higgins
2nd star: Dan Boyle
3rd star: Carey Price

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Andy McDonald had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Maxim Lapierre beat Brad Boyes in a fight.

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 0( 13) , Worcester Icecats 2( 31)
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0-1 WOR T.J. Oshie (Roman Polak)
0-2 WOR Chris Porter (Patrik Berglund)

Goalies: Jaroslav Halak - Marek Schwarz

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New York Rangers 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 1
Shots: 27 - 18
PP: 2 of 10 (16 shots), Passing:79/87=90 %, Challenges:29/51=55 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:57/85=67 %, Challenges:32/42=74 %
Attendance: 6872 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 347036 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:06 1-0 Petr Prucha [3] (Nigel Dawes, Blair Betts)PP
17:59 2-0 Paul Mara [4] (Dmitri Kalinin, Joe Pavelski)PP
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32:13 2-1 Marty Reasoner [8] (Bryan Little, Brett Sterling)
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58:33 3-1 Colby Armstrong [7] (Michal Rozsival, Dmitri Kalinin) EN
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Penalty summary:
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04:16 Slava Kozlov (2 min for tripping)
07:18 Bryan Little (2 min for hooking)
09:48 Aaron Rome (2 min for holding the stick)
16:02 Brett Sterling (2 min for cross-checking)
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22:57 Brad Lukowich (2 min for roughing)
25:37 Bryan Little (2 min for hooking)
37:47 Bryan Little (2 min for elbowing)
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42:53 Brett Sterling (2 min for tripping)
45:19 Ryan Callahan (2 min for tripping)
47:31 Brett Sterling (2 min for slashing)
54:02 Slava Kozlov (2 min for tripping)
58:48 Michal Rozsival (2 min for boarding)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6.10 5
R Petr Prucha 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 14.50 7
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 15.00 8
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 24.00 6
C Artem Anisimov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
C Tom Pyatt 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 12.30 5
C Joe Pavelski 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 20.50 7
C Blair Betts 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 7
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 7
L Nigel Dawes 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.30 6
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 12.10 7
L Markus Näslund 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 22.10 6
D Dan Girardi 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 9.00 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 11.20 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 24.20 8
D Marc Staal 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 12.40 6
D Paul Mara 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 31.20 7
D Wade Redden 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 31.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.20 5
R Bryan Little 0 1 1 0 1 2 6 1 14.10 5
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 24.00 6
R Marian Hossa 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 -1 21.10 8
C Éric Perrin 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 5.50 6
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17.20 7
C Marty Reasoner 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 16.10 7
C Todd White 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.00 6
L Igor Musatov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 5
L Brad Larsen 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 9.00 6
L Brett Sterling 0 1 2 1 0 0 6 1 9.20 6
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 -1 16.00 5
D Chad Denny 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.30 6
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 25.10 7
D Tobias Enström 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 22.50 7
D Aaron Rome 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 10.30 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 28.20 8
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 21.40 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 3 0 24 0 0 59.20 7
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dmitri Kalinin
2nd star: Petr Prucha
3rd star: Colby Armstrong

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Dmitri Kalinin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Colby Armstrong finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Paul Mara finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Marty Reasoner ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Brett Sterling finally ended his 12 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 3( 17) , Chicago Wolves 2( 25)
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1-0 HFD Andreas Jämtin (Pierre Parenteau, David Ruzicka)
2-0 HFD Cory Urquhart (Michael Sauer)
2-1 CHW T.J. Trevelyan (Erik Christensen)
2-2 CHW Dragan Umicevic (Grant Stevenson)
3-2 HFD Pierre Parenteau (Corey Potter)

Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Ondrej Pavelec

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Washington Capitals 4 , San Jose Sharks 2
Shots: 24 - 22
PP: 2 of 6 (5 shots), Passing:56/70=80 %, Challenges:31/50=60 %
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:75/91=82 %, Challenges:26/45=56 %
Attendance: 15888 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 770568 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:01 1-0 Michael Nylander [9] (Brian Pothier)PP
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27:12 2-0 Viktor Kozlov [11] (Alexander Ovechkin, Sergei Fedorov)
29:45 3-0 Viktor Kozlov [12] (Tom Poti, Alexander Ovechkin)PP
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42:09 3-1 Joe Thornton [14] (Alex Kovalev, Alex Tanguay)PP
47:59 3-2 Fredrik Sjöström [1] (Devin Setoguchi, Logan Couture)
59:17 4-2 Sergei Fedorov [8] (Brian Pothier, Mike Green) EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:53 Kyle McLaren (5 min for fighting)
00:53 Donald Brashear (5 min for fighting)
08:13 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for high-sticking)
11:31 Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for roughing)
14:56 Andrei Kostitsyn (2 min for tripping)
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24:23 Kyle McLaren (5 min for fighting)
24:23 Matt Bradley (5 min for fighting)
28:31 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for slashing)
31:27 Sergei Fedorov (2 min for tripping)
34:51 Boyd Gordon (2 min for hooking)
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40:17 Chris Clark (2 min for hooking)
44:48 Alex Tanguay (2 min for holding the stick)
53:11 Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.40 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 14.20 5
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 20.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 20.30 8
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 6.30 5
C Michael Nylander 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 -1 20.10 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 7
C Sergei Fedorov 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 16.20 8
L Donald Brashear 0 0 1 2 0 2 5 0 7.00 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 0 12.50 6
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 19.20 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 2 4 2 3 0 0 20.20 9
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 5
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 18.30 5
D Mike Green 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 29.40 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 13.20 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 -1 21.10 6
D Brian Pothier 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 2 23.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 7.40 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 19.30 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 0 3 2 1 4 -1 16.40 6
R Alex Kovalev 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 19.50 7
C Logan Couture 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 7.40 7
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 5
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 -1 12.30 6
C Joe Thornton 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 -1 23.40 8
L Devin Setoguchi 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 7.40 8
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 1 4 1 6 0 0 10.30 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 -1 14.40 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 1 3 1 2 0 2 -1 19.50 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 9.40 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 13.20 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 27.40 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21.30 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 0 18.50 7
D Rob Blake 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 29.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 4 0 20 0 0 58.50 5
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Viktor Kozlov
2nd star: Sergei Fedorov
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin notched his 20th assist of the season.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Fredrik Sjöström finally ended his 33 game goal drought.
-Joe Thornton ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Andrei Kostitsyn had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Donald Brashear beat Kyle McLaren in a fight.
-Kyle McLaren beat Matt Bradley in a fight.

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 0( 22) , Cleveland Barons 1( 22)
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0-1 CLE T.J. Fox (Bryan Schmidt)

Goalies: Daren Machesney - Thomas Greiss