08-01-2008

Washington Capitals 8 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 32 - 29
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:58/68=85 %, Challenges:50/54=90 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:62/71=87 %, Challenges:50/57=86 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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01:57 1-0 Michael Nylander [12] (Alexander Semin)
14:16 2-0 Brooks Laich [6] (Tomas Fleischmann, Nicklas Bäckström)
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20:49 2-1 Zach Parisé [19] (Travis Zajac, Petr Sykora)
28:36 2-2 Matt Corrente [5] (Jay Pandolfo, Mike Sillinger)
32:02 3-2 Brooks Laich [7] (Matt Bradley, Boyd Gordon)
33:53 3-3 Petr Sykora [15] (Jamie Langenbrunner, Colin White)
34:27 4-3 Brian Pothier [6] (Ben Clymer, Michael Nylander)
35:02 5-3 Michael Nylander [13] (Chris Clark, José Theodore)
36:27 6-3 Brooks Laich [8] (Matt Bradley, Tom Poti)
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44:14 7-3 Alexander Semin [22] (Michael Nylander, Brian Pothier)
49:07 8-3 Rico Fata [8] (Milan Jurcina, Brian Pothier)
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Penalty summary:
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08:03 Brooks Laich (2 min for slashing)
10:23 Bobby Holik (2 min for elbowing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 9.20 6
R Boyd Gordon 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 1 14.10 8
R Chris Clark 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 18.20 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 18.40 5
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8.50 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 14.30 7
C Michael Nylander 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 17.00 9
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 -2 17.10 7
L Brooks Laich 3 0 5 1 0 0 2 3 8.50 8
L Rico Fata 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 14.10 7
L Alexander Semin 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 17.40 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 19.20 7
D Josef Boumedienne 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 15.00 6
D Ben Clymer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 19.00 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 26.00 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 15.20 7
D Brian Pothier 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 3 18.00 9
D Mike Green 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 26.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 1 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 14.30 7
R Brian Gionta 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -2 20.30 7
R Petr Sykora 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 -3 17.10 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5.50 5
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
C John Madden 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 -2 20.00 7
C Travis Zajac 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 -3 19.50 8
L Alex Korolyuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 4
L Jay Pandolfo 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 14.30 8
L Brian Rolston 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -3 20.30 6
L Zach Parisé 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.00 6
D Matt Corrente 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.50 8
D Paul Martin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 22.30 7
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -3 22.40 6
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 15.40 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -2 20.00 6
D Colin White 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -3 22.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 5 0 13 0 0 35.00 4
G Kevin Weekes 3 0 11 0 0 24.40 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Nylander
2nd star: Brooks Laich
3rd star: Brian Pothier

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Brian Pothier has marked a new career high in goals with 6 tallies.
-Brooks Laich has marked a new career high in goals with 8 tallies.
-Brian Pothier notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Milan Jurcina has marked a new career high in points with 12 points.
-Rico Fata finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Jay Pandolfo notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Petr Sykora scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Petr Sykora finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Matt Corrente finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

New York Rangers 3 , Dallas Stars 2
Shots: 24 - 24
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:72/89=80 %, Challenges:56/61=90 %
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:56/69=81 %, Challenges:36/40=87 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 560560 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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no scoring
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26:13 0-1 Ian White [4] (Anton Strålman, Sergei Kostitsyn)PP
28:35 1-1 Rene Bourque [7] (Fredrik Sjöström, Blair Betts)
39:06 2-1 Ilya Kovalchuk [29] (Brad Richards, Blair Betts)
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48:58 3-1 Ilya Kovalchuk [30] (Ryan Getzlaf)
53:42 3-2 Jason Blake [24] (Loui Eriksson)
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Penalty summary:
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25:54 Paul Mara (2 min for tripping)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Rene Bourque 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.50 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 17.20 8
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 19.40 9
C Blair Betts 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 6.50 6
C Petr Prucha 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 17.20 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
C Brad Richards 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.50 8
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 6
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 6
C Todd White 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 19.40 9
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 16.40 8
D Paul Mara 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 25.20 7
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 20.00 5
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 24.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G David LeNeveu 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 16.20 7
R Jason Blake 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 7
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
C Stu Barnes 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 16.20 4
C Loui Eriksson 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 8
C Mike Modano 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
L Steve Ott 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.10 5
L Matt Stajan 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 -2 16.30 6
L Brenden Morrow 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 18.20 8
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 6
D Anton Strålman 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -2 17.30 6
D François Beauchemin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Philippe Boucher 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 24.10 7
D Ian White 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 17.50 6
D Trevor Daley 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 17.40 6
D Luke Schenn 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 24.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 21 0 0 59.00 6
G Johan Holmqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ilya Kovalchuk
2nd star: Rene Bourque
3rd star: Ryan Getzlaf

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Brad Richards notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Ilya Kovalchuk scored his 30th goal of the season.
-Ryan Getzlaf notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brad Richards had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Loui Eriksson notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ian White finally ended his 22 game goal drought.


St. Louis Blues 8 , Philadelphia Flyers 4
Shots: 27 - 24
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/78=87 %, Challenges:38/43=86 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/70=87 %, Challenges:55/62=87 %
Attendance: 19260 of 19260 (Kiel Center)
Ticket income: 525798 Match televised: No


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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02:18 1-0 Petr Cajanek [9] (Keith Tkachuk)
05:35 1-1 Daniel Brière [25] (Joffrey Lupul, Evgeny Malkin)
10:42 2-1 Jay McClement [7] (Martin Rucinsky, Keith Tkachuk)
18:08 2-2 Patrick Sharp [17] (Todd Bertuzzi, Sami Kapanen)
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30:56 2-3 Sami Kapanen [15] (Jaroslav Modry, Duncan Keith)
31:18 3-3 Petr Cajanek [10] (Alex Pietrangelo)
35:14 4-3 Timofei Shishkanov [5] (Jay McKee, Barret Jackman)
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42:07 4-4 Alexander Steen [7] (Chris Kunitz, Marek Malik)
44:57 5-4 Brad Boyes [17] (Andy McDonald, Jay McKee)
55:27 6-4 Petr Cajanek [11] (Keith Tkachuk, Paul Kariya)
58:11 7-4 Brad Boyes [18] (Erik Johnson)
59:13 8-4 Keith Tkachuk [16] (Lee Stempniak, Andy McDonald)
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Penalty summary:
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15:54 Barret Jackman (2 min for roughing)
15:54 Daniel Brière (2 min for roughing)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Backes 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 5
R Dan Hinote 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 16.50 6
R Lee Stempniak 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 3 17.50 8
R Andy McDonald 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 18.50 8
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 6.30 7
C Jay McClement 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 16.10 8
C Petr Cajanek 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 17.50 8
C Brad Boyes 2 0 2 7 1 0 0 0 19.30 10
L Timofei Shishkanov 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 8
L Martin Rucinsky 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 16.10 6
L Keith Tkachuk 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 3 17.50 8
L Paul Kariya 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Roman Polak 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18.00 5
D Alex Pietrangelo 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 18.30 8
D Erik Johnson 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 25.40 9
D Barret Jackman 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 14.00 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 19.30 7
D Jay McKee 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 4 0 20 0 0 60.00 5
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.40 6
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 17.50 7
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -4 18.50 5
R Joffrey Lupul 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 -1 15.20 7
C Patrick Thoresen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Alexander Steen 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 17.10 7
C Patrick Sharp 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 -4 19.40 7
C Daniel Brière 1 0 3 0 3 0 2 -1 14.30 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.00 6
L Chris Kunitz 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 17.50 6
L Sami Kapanen 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 -4 18.50 9
L Evgeny Malkin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.20 7
D Duncan Keith 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 18.50 8
D Jaroslav Modry 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -4 20.40 5
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.30 6
D Marek Malik 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 19.00 7
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 19.10 4
D Bryan McCabe 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 21.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Biron 8 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Petr Cajanek
2nd star: Keith Tkachuk
3rd star: Brad Boyes

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Jay McClement has marked a new career high in goals with 7 tallies.
-Petr Cajanek scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jay McClement finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Timofei Shishkanov finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Timofei Shishkanov finally ended his 10 game point drought.

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Daniel Brière scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Duncan Keith has marked a new career high in assists with 13 assists.
-Sami Kapanen scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Alexander Steen finally ended his 28 game goal drought.

Minnesota Wild 8 , Detroit Red Wings 6
Shots: 30 - 30
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:60/63=95 %, Challenges:49/54=89 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:64/76=84 %, Challenges:53/56=93 %
Attendance: 18600 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 483600 Match televised: No


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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01:08 1-0 Andrew Brunette [16] (Marek Zidlicky, Pavol Demitra)
18:32 1-1 Jason Williams [15] (Yanic Perreault, Brad Stuart)
19:09 1-2 Jiri Hudler [9] (Jason Williams, Niklas Kronwall)
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24:03 1-3 Johan Franzén [6] (Igor Grigorenko, Mikael Samuelsson)
24:28 2-3 Mark Parrish [22] (Antti Miettinen, Pierre-Marc Bouchard)
30:56 3-3 Pavol Demitra [18] (Kim Johnsson, Brent Burns)
34:58 3-4 Brad Stuart [6] (Niklas Kronwall, Yanic Perreault)
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44:12 4-4 Mikko Koivu [5] (Wes Walz, Sean Hill)
44:42 5-4 Marian Gaborik [12] (Pavol Demitra, Andrew Brunette)
45:17 6-4 Andrew Brunette [17] (Kim Johnsson)
46:25 6-5 Pavel Datsyuk [25] (Nicklas Lidström)
47:58 7-5 James Sheppard [14] (Owen Nolan, Mark Parrish)
51:29 7-6 Nicklas Lidström [9] (Henrik Zetterberg, Kris Draper)SH
59:05 8-6 Kim Johnsson [6] (Marek Zidlicky, Pavol Demitra) EN
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Penalty summary:
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03:07 Kirk Maltby (2 min for hooking)
07:42 Wes Walz (2 min for hooking)
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36:15 Chris Simon (2 min for slashing)
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50:44 Igor Grigorenko (2 min for high-sticking)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Wes Walz 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 8.30 5
R Owen Nolan 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 13.50 7
R Mark Parrish 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 14.50 8
R Marian Gaborik 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 2 17.30 8
C Mikko Koivu 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 12.30 8
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 13.50 7
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.10 6
C Pavol Demitra 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 17.30 9
L Chris Simon 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 8.30 6
L James Sheppard 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 8
L Antti Miettinen 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 -1 17.20 8
L Andrew Brunette 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 18.30 9
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 19.30 7
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Marek Zidlicky 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 23.30 6
D Sean Hill 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 15.10 7
D Brent Burns 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 -1 16.20 8
D Kim Johnsson 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 2 27.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 6 0 24 0 0 60.00 4
G Josh Harding 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Igor Grigorenko 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 8.10 6
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 -2 12.20 7
R Jason Williams 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 14.10 10
R Marian Hossa 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -2 20.30 6
L Johan Franzén 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 12.30 9
C Kris Draper 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 -1 15.40 8
C Yanic Perreault 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 6
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 20.30 8
L Kirk Maltby 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 9.40 7
L Robbie Schremp 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 12.20 5
R Jiri Hudler 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 15.10 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 -2 20.00 8
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 16.00 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 6
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -2 29.00 8
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13.20 6
D Brad Stuart 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 16.20 9
D Nicklas Lidström 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 -2 28.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dominik Hasek 8 0 22 0 0 59.20 4
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pavol Demitra
2nd star: Andrew Brunette
3rd star: Kim Johnsson

Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Kim Johnsson notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Brent Burns notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Andrew Brunette notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Marian Gaborik scored the 300th point of his career.
-Kim Johnsson has marked a new career high in assists with 31 assists.
-Pavol Demitra notched his 30th assist of the season.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Jason Williams scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Niklas Kronwall notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Yanic Perreault notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Pavel Datsyuk scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Henrik Zetterberg notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Kris Draper notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Igor Grigorenko ended his 9 game point drought.
-Marian Hossa had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Jiri Hudler ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Brad Stuart ended his 7 game goal drought.