23.12.2002

23.12.2002

New York Rangers 2 , St. Louis Blues 2
Shots: 20 - 36
PP: 1 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:63/71=88 %, Challenges:21/36=56 %
PP: 0 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:86/98=87 %, Challenges:55/61=88 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 793520 Match televised: No


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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11:19 0-1 Pavol Demitra [17] (Keith Tkachuk, Doug Weight)
13:08 0-2 Dallas Drake [5] (Shayne Corson, Chris Pronger)
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34:59 1-2 Theoren Fleury [13] (Jeff O'Neill)PP
36:36 2-2 Jeff O'Neill [8] (Theoren Fleury, Patrice Brisebois)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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03:55 Igor Ulanov (2 min for roughing)
06:27 Igor Ulanov (2 min for roughing)
06:27 Bryce Salvador (2 min for roughing)
14:31 Igor Ulanov (2 min for hooking)
15:52 Matthew Barnaby (2 min for holding the stick)
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30:39 Igor Ulanov (2 min for high-sticking)
34:09 Marc Bergevin (2 min for tripping)
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40:04 Tomas Kloucek (2 min for tripping)
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63:31 Keith Tkachuk (5 min for fighting)
63:31 Matthew Barnaby (5 min for fighting)

New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.30 5
R Radek Dvorak 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 17.20 6
R Mike York 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 18.50 6
R Theoren Fleury 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 23.20 8
C Trent Whitfield 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 5
C Eric Belanger 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 12.00 6
C Petr Nedved 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Chris Drury 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 21.10 7
L Matthew Barnaby 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 0 12.50 7
L Oleg Petrov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.00 5
L Mikael Renberg 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 16.50 5
L Jeff O'Neill 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Igor Ulanov 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 -1 12.30 5
D Mike Mottau 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 17.50 6
D Sean Hill 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 29.10 7
D Tomas Kloucek 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 12.10 5
D Wade Redden 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 25.40 6
D Patrice Brisebois 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 31.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Richter 2 0 34 0 0 65.00 10
G Dan Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Mellanby 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 5
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.20 6
R Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 21.40 7
R Pavol Demitra 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 21.30 8
C Mike Eastwood 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 6
C Eric Boguniecki 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
C Shayne Corson 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 1 17.40 8
C Doug Weight 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 20.10 8
L Reed Low 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.10 6
L Petr Cajanek 0 0 3 2 0 5 0 0 19.10 8
L Dallas Drake 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 8
L Keith Tkachuk 0 1 6 2 1 2 5 1 20.10 9
D Marc Bergevin 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 14.50 6
D Alexander Khavanov 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.30 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 26.30 7
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 6
D Chris Pronger 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 24.10 8
D Al MacInnis 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tom Barrasso 2 0 18 0 0 65.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Richter
2nd star: Theoren Fleury
3rd star: Jeff O'Neill

Notes for New York Rangers:

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Fredrik Modin had his 8 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Keith Tkachuk fought Matthew Barnaby in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 2( 21) , Worcester Icecats 1( 27)
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1-0 HFD Frank Banham (Doug Gilmour)
1-1 WOR Michel Riesen
2-1 HFD Martin Richter (Doug Gilmour, Rico Fata)

Goalies: Johan Holmqvist - Reinhard Divis




23.12.2002

Philadelphia Flyers 4 , Carolina Hurricanes 1
Shots: 42 - 17
PP: 1 of 5 (13 shots), Passing:81/88=92 %, Challenges:30/41=71 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:57/75=76 %, Challenges:36/45=78 %
Attendance: 12936 of 19519 (First Union Center)
Ticket income: 629983 Match televised: No


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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11:49 1-0 Mark Parrish [10] (Kim Johnsson , Oleg Tverdovsky)
16:57 2-0 Simon Gagne [5] (Keith Primeau)
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26:26 2-1 Craig Adams [2] (Eric Boulton, Niclas Wallin)SH
26:46 3-1 Eric Desjardins [3] (John LeClair, Jeremy Roenick)PP
30:25 4-1 Justin Williams [12] (Mark Parrish, Kim Johnsson )
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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19:35 Michal Grosek (2 min for hooking)
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25:11 Andrew Dale (2 min for high-sticking)
34:18 German Titov (2 min for tripping)
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43:11 Michal Grosek (2 min for hooking)
49:43 Andrew Dale (2 min for boarding)
57:22 Sergei Klimentiev (5 min for fighting)
57:22 Jesse Boulerice (5 min for fighting)
57:37 Andrew Williamson (2 min for high-sticking)
59:37 Niclas Wallin (2 min for roughing)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Boulerice 0 0 3 0 1 0 5 0 8.00 6
R Michal Grosek 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 9.50 7
R Mark Parrish 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 18.00 8
R Mark Recchi 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 20.30 7
C Marty Murray 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 8.40 6
C Marty McInnis 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 12.40 6
C Keith Primeau 0 1 4 4 2 4 0 2 21.00 9
C Jeremy Roenick 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 20.50 7
L Paul Ranheim 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Simon Gagne 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 16.20 8
L Justin Williams 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 12.50 7
L John LeClair 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 18.00 7
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 28.00 7
D Tom Koivisto 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 14.20 6
D Jason York 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 3 19.50 6
D Eric Desjardins 1 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 28.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roman Cechmanek 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 7
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Andrew Dale 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 7.40 6
R Chris Dingman 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 -1 14.50 8
R Kyle Calder 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 12.30 6
R Shane Willis 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 16.50 5
C Andrew Williamson 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 8.10 5
C Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 17.00 5
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 5
C Craig Adams 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 16.50 8
L German Titov 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.40 4
L Andre Roy 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 18.30 7
L Eric Boulton 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.00 9
L Tommy Westlund 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 7
D Sergei Klimentiev 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 -1 15.40 5
D Bret Hedican 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.00 5
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 24.10 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 21.00 6
D Glen Wesley 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19.50 7
D David Tanabe 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 23.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Craig Anderson 4 0 38 0 0 60.00 9
G Arturs Irbe 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mark Parrish
2nd star: Keith Primeau
3rd star: Simon Gagne

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Mark Parrish scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Eric Desjardins finally ended his 10 game goal drought.

Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:

Other notes:
-Sergei Klimentiev fought Jesse Boulerice in a fight.

Farm game result:
Philadelphia Phantoms 8( 42) , Lowell Lock Monsters 2( 19)
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1-0 PHL Tomas Divisek (James Chalmers)
2-0 PHL Pavel Brendl (Roman Vopat)
3-0 PHL Donald Brashear (Roman Vopat)
4-0 PHL Peter Vandermeer (Donald Brashear, Kirby Law)
5-0 PHL Vaclav Pletka (Darcy Verot)
5-1 LOW Pat Kavanagh (Brett Lysak)
6-1 PHL John Slaney (Roman Vopat)
7-1 PHL Vaclav Pletka
7-2 LOW Chris Kunitz (Kaspars Astashenko, Zdenek Nedved)
8-2 PHL Jeff Jillson (Darcy Verot, Tomas Divisek)

Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Jean Marc Pelletier




23.12.2002

Buffalo Sabres 5 , Chicago Blackhawks 3
Shots: 28 - 22
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:71/81=87 %, Challenges:46/56=80 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:36/42=83 %
Attendance: 15457 of 18595 (HSBC Arena)
Ticket income: 728025 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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17:23 1-0 Tim Connolly [11] (Slava Kozlov, Stu Barnes)PP
18:08 1-1 Jason Wiemer [3] (Phil Housley, Boris Mironov)
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30:46 2-1 Stu Barnes [6] (Jason Woolley, Henrik Tallinder)
37:48 3-1 Nils Ekman [9] (Brenden Morrow )
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50:48 4-1 Brenden Morrow [1] (Nils Ekman, Miroslav Satan)
53:14 4-2 Mark Bell [9] (Steve Sullivan, Tony Amonte)
56:14 4-3 Alexei Zhamnov [11] (Tony Amonte, Eric Daze)
58:17 5-3 Brenden Morrow [2] (Jason Woolley, Sheldon Souray)
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Penalty summary:
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15:58 Shawn Thornton (2 min for high-sticking)
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24:04 Jason Woolley (2 min for boarding)
30:54 Jason Wiemer (5 min for fighting)
30:54 Sheldon Souray (5 min for fighting)
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45:44 Rhett Warrener (5 min for fighting)
45:44 Shawn Thornton (5 min for fighting)
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Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 7
R Brenden Morrow 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 10.30 9
R Tim Connolly 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 -1 19.50 9
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 18.20 6
C Chris Gratton 0 0 2 4 0 4 0 0 11.20 8
C Stu Barnes 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 10.30 8
C Curtis Brown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 6
C Ron Francis 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 21.00 7
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 9.20 5
L Nils Ekman 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 10.20 8
L Slava Kozlov 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 -1 19.50 6
L Miroslav Satan 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Rhett Warrener 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 2 12.50 7
D Brian Campbell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 23.30 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 25.30 5
D Jason Woolley 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 3 11.00 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Sheldon Souray 0 1 1 2 1 0 5 -1 25.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 6
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Randy McKay 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 10.40 6
R Reto Von Arx 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.30 5
R Steve Sullivan 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
R Tony Amonte 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 1 19.00 7
C Jason Wiemer 1 0 2 1 0 1 5 1 10.00 8
C Igor Korolev 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 12.20 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
C Alexei Zhamnov 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 18.40 7
L Shawn Thornton 0 0 0 3 1 1 7 -1 8.50 7
L Aaron Downey 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 12.30 6
L Mark Bell 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 19.10 7
L Eric Daze 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 19.20 8
D Luke Richardson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 16.10 6
D Jon Klemm 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 -1 20.50 7
D Boris Mironov 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 21.40 7
D Kent Huskins 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 14.40 6
D Phil Housley 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22.50 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 24.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Patrick Roy 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brenden Morrow
2nd star: Tim Connolly
3rd star: Stu Barnes

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Sheldon Souray has marked a new career high in points with 15 points.
-Brenden Morrow finally ended his 27 game goal drought.
-Brenden Morrow finally ended his 18 game point drought.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Stu Barnes finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Henrik Tallinder ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Steve Sullivan finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Mark Bell finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-Jason Wiemer fought Sheldon Souray in a fight.
-Rhett Warrener fought Shawn Thornton in a fight.

Farm game result:
Rochester Americans 2( 32) , Norfolk Admirals 1( 19)
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1-0 ROC Kevin Estrada (Mikael Holmqvist, Rory Fitzpatrick)
1-1 Mikhail Yakubov (Daniel Rudslatt)
2-1 ROC Artem Kruikov (Darren VanOene)

Goalies: Kirk Daubenspeck - Michael Leighton




23.12.2002

Ottawa Senators 3 , San Jose Sharks 1
Shots: 18 - 17
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/86=82 %, Challenges:16/64=24 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:60/85=70 %, Challenges:20/48=40 %
Attendance: 16380 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 855036 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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18:35 1-0 Radek Bonk [8] (Mats Lindgren, Marian Hossa)
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31:27 1-1 Patrick Marleau [15] (Owen Nolan, Scott Thornton)
33:42 2-1 Chris Herperger [1])
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49:03 3-1 Mats Lindgren [4] (Marian Hossa, Zdeno Chara)
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Penalty summary:
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21:19 Filip Kuba (2 min for high-sticking)
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43:31 Radek Bonk (2 min for roughing)
43:31 Patrick Marleau (2 min for roughing)
44:57 Adam Graves (2 min for roughing)
44:57 Chris Phillips (2 min for roughing)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Herperger 1 0 1 4 3 4 0 1 12.00 7
R Andreas Dackell 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 10.30 5
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 17.50 6
R Marian Hossa 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 2 17.40 7
C Tom Fitzgerald 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 1 14.00 6
C Magnus Arvedson 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 11.00 6
C Mike Fisher 0 0 3 1 6 1 0 -1 20.10 6
C Radek Bonk 1 0 3 1 2 1 2 2 16.50 7
L Chris Bala 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 12.00 7
L David Hymovitz 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10.30 6
L Chris Kelly 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 -1 17.50 4
L Mats Lindgren 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 2 17.40 7
D Kevin Haller 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 11.50 6
D Karel Rachunek 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 -1 21.30 4
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 5 3 6 2 3 26.40 8
D Mattias Norstrom 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 -1 20.40 6
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 0 4 5 4 0 3 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Garth Snow 1 0 16 0 0 60.00 8
G Jamie Storr 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Todd Harvey 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 8.20 7
R Niklas Sundstrom 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 -1 12.50 5
R Adam Graves 0 0 2 3 6 6 2 -2 19.00 5
R Patrick Marleau 1 0 4 1 3 3 2 1 19.50 7
C Mike Ricci 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 0 0 6 0 -1 12.50 7
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 -2 19.00 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 19.50 7
L Scott Thornton 0 1 2 3 2 3 0 0 8.20 7
L Matt Bradley 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 -1 12.50 6
L Martin Gelinas 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 -1 18.50 7
L Owen Nolan 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 0 20.00 7
D Gary Suter 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 -1 15.20 6
D Brad Stuart 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 17.00 6
D Francois Beauchemin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.00 6
D Sami Salo 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 -1 15.50 5
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 3 0 5 0 -1 18.10 7
D Eric Weinrich 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 3 0 15 0 0 60.00 5
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mats Lindgren
2nd star: Chris Herperger
3rd star: Marian Hossa

Notes for Ottawa Senators:
-Daniel Alfredsson had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Mike Fisher had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Patrick Marleau scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Rod Brind'Amour had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 1( 15) , Cleveland Barons 1( 24)
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1-0 GRD Ryan Barnes (Jason Sessa)
1-1 CLE Mark Smith (Jesse Fibiger)

Goalies: Henrik Lundqvist - Aren Miller




23.12.2002

Boston Bruins 4 , Detroit Red Wings 2
Shots: 18 - 33
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/82=75 %, Challenges:36/49=72 %
PP: 0 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:76/80=95 %, Challenges:50/67=73 %
Attendance: 10705 of 17565 (Fleet Center)
Ticket income: 518122 Match televised: No


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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03:05 1-0 Nikolai Antropov [5] (Mathieu Dandenault, Jamie Rivers)
11:53 1-1 Pavel Datsyuk [9] (Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille)
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22:46 2-1 Lee Goren [1] (Nikolai Antropov, Martin Lapointe)
24:45 2-2 Luc Robitaille [13] (Nicklas Lidstrom, Steve Duchesne)
36:14 3-2 Sergei Samsonov [14] (Joe Thornton, Brian Rolston)
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58:03 4-2 Sergei Samsonov [15] (Kyle McLaren)
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Penalty summary:
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27:11 Nick Boynton (2 min for tripping)
36:43 Joe Thornton (2 min for hooking)
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52:28 Andy Hilbert (2 min for hooking)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sergei Zinovjev 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
R Martin Lapointe 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 2 17.40 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 -2 17.20 6
R Brian Rolston 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 2 18.50 8
C Andy Hilbert 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 8.30 6
C Nikolai Antropov 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 15.20 8
C Jozef Stumpel 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 13.20 5
C Joe Thornton 0 1 2 2 0 1 2 2 16.30 9
L Sean Haggerty 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
L Lee Goren 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 2 15.20 7
L Rob Zamuner 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 17.20 5
L Sergei Samsonov 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 2 16.30 8
D Jamie Rivers 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 17.00 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 17.30 6
D Nick Boynton 0 0 2 4 0 2 2 2 25.30 9
D Mathieu Dandenault 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 2 20.40 7
D Jonathan Girard 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 13.40 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 1 0 4 0 3 0 2 25.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Byron Dafoe 2 0 31 0 0 60.00 10
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Detroit Red Wings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kirk Maltby 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.50 5
R Tomas Holmstrom 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 9.20 5
R Brett Hull 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 19.00 7
R Luc Robitaille 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 -1 19.50 8
C Sean Avery 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 11.50 7
C Jason Williams 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 9.20 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
C Steve Yzerman 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 19.50 7
L Boyd Devereaux 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 11.50 6
L Valeri Bure 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.20 6
L Pavel Datsyuk 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 15.10 7
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 -1 19.40 7
D Fredrik Olausson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.10 6
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 20.10 6
D Steve Duchesne 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 27.40 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 13.00 6
D Chris Chelios 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 16.50 7
D Nicklas Lidstrom 0 1 4 2 1 2 0 -1 27.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dominik Hasek 4 0 14 0 0 60.00 4
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Samsonov
2nd star: Nikolai Antropov
3rd star: Byron Dafoe

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Sergei Samsonov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Jamie Rivers ended his 9 game point drought.
-Kyle McLaren ended his 9 game point drought.

Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Jason Williams had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Pavel Datsyuk finally ended his 14 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Providence Bruins 1( 15) , Kansas City Blades 2( 18)
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1-0 PRO Ryan Ready (Jarno Kultanen)
1-1 Yan Statsny (Martin Hlinka, Jeff Mitchell)
1-2 Tomas Kopecky (Doug Ast, Yuri Butsayev)

Goalies: Tim Thomas - Stefan Liv




23.12.2002

Montreal Canadiens 1 , Toronto Maple Leafs 4
Shots: 22 - 28
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:65/77=84 %, Challenges:48/56=84 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/72=86 %, Challenges:38/49=76 %
Attendance: 15813 of 21273 (Le Centre Molson)
Ticket income: 754280 Match televised: No


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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17:54 0-1 Bryan McCabe [5] (Serge Aubin)
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28:18 1-1 Donald Audette [12] (Shane Doan, Dmitri Kalinin)
39:27 1-2 Mike Sillinger [5] (Vernon Fiddler, Richard Matvichuk)
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42:32 1-3 Mats Sundin [13] (Alexander Mogilny)
45:53 1-4 Glen Murray [16] (Mike Keane, Bryan McCabe)
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Penalty summary:
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10:48 Kevin Hatcher (5 min for fighting)
10:48 Lubos Bartecko (5 min for fighting)
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20:07 Lubos Bartecko (2 min for roughing)
20:07 Francis Bouillon (2 min for roughing)
25:21 Kirk Muller (5 min for fighting)
25:21 Lubos Bartecko (5 min for fighting)
37:21 Lubos Bartecko (5 min for fighting)
37:21 Zigmund Palffy (5 min for fighting)
37:21 Lubos Bartecko (10 min game misconduct)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Poulin 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 -1 11.00 5
R Jason Ward 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
R Shane Doan 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 17.30 8
R Zigmund Palffy 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 -1 17.00 7
C Chad Kilger 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 -1 12.20 6
C Kirk Muller 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 -1 13.10 7
C Donald Audette 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 8
C Vincent Damphousse 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 7
L Scott Hartnell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.00 4
L Joe Juneau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.30 7
L Todd White 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16.30 5
L Daniel Briere 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
D Patrick Traverse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 4
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16.50 6
D Stephane Robidas 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 -2 26.20 7
D Kevin Hatcher 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 -1 13.50 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 -1 20.20 7
D Brian Leetch 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 -1 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jose Theodore 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Keane 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 10.20 7
R Jonas Hoglund 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 6
R Darcy Tucker 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 16.20 8
R Glen Murray 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 20.10 8
C Serge Aubin 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 10.20 6
C Mike Sillinger 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 8
C Alexei Ponikarovsky 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
C Mats Sundin 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 20.10 8
L Steve Heinze 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.20 5
L Vernon Fiddler 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 1 18.40 7
L Lubos Bartecko 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 5.10 6
L Alexander Mogilny 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 25.50 7
D Vladimir Malakhov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 6
D Calle Johansson 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 19.10 7
D Bryan McCabe 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 27.40 9
D Richard Matvichuk 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 14.30 7
D Scott Young 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 1 20.10 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis Joseph 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bryan McCabe
2nd star: Curtis Joseph
3rd star: Glen Murray

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Glen Murray ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Mike Sillinger finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Mats Sundin finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Bryan McCabe ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Richard Matvichuk ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Kevin Hatcher beat Lubos Bartecko in a fight.
-Kirk Muller fought Lubos Bartecko in a fight.
-Lubos Bartecko fought Zigmund Palffy in a fight.

Farm game result:
Quebec Citadelles 0( 28) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 3( 32)
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0-1 SJM Krys Barch (Luca Cereda, Anders Eriksson)
0-2 SJM Jamie Ling (Derek Schutz, Francois Bouchard)
0-3 SJM Bobby House (Derek Schutz)

Goalies: Evan Lindsay - Jean-Francois Racine




23.12.2002

Pittsburgh Penguins 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 2
Shots: 29 - 22
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:61/75=81 %, Challenges:43/48=87 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:69/82=84 %, Challenges:31/40=75 %
Attendance: 9943 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 451412 Match televised: No


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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17:23 1-0 Mario Lemieux [15] (Alexei Kovalev, Michal Roszival)PP
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21:43 1-1 Espen Knutsen [7] (Radim Vrbata, Grant Marshall)
31:59 1-2 Espen Knutsen [8] (Deron Quint, Joel Kwiatkowski)
36:38 2-2 Mario Lemieux [16] (Kimmo Timonen)
37:26 3-2 Mario Lemieux [17] (Teemu Selanne)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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16:12 Chris Nielsen (2 min for hooking)
18:06 Ross Lupaschuk (2 min for hooking)
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49:45 Jody Shelley (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.00 6
R Antti Laaksonen 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 15.00 7
R Andy McDonald 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
R Alexei Kovalev 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 7
C Wayne Primeau 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 10.00 7
C Milan Kraft 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 -1 15.00 5
C Erik Cole 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 6
C Mario Lemieux 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 10
L Kris Beech 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Aleksey Morozov 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 18.00 7
L Jason Blake 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 8
L Teemu Selanne 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 7
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 16.00 6
D Ross Lupaschuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14.10 6
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 27.20 7
D Hans Jonsson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 15.40 6
D Michal Roszival 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 1 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Stephane Fiset 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Grant Marshall 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 11.50 7
R Robert Kron 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 4
R Marco Sturm 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 -1 17.30 7
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 19.50 7
C Chris Nielsen 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 11.20 5
C Tyler Wright 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Robert Reichel 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 17.10 7
C Espen Knutsen 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 18.40 8
L Jody Shelley 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 12.50 6
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10.50 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 6
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
D Jamie Pushor 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 6
D Mike Rathje 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 -1 21.40 7
D Joel Kwiatkowski 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 26.30 8
D Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.00 5
D Lyle Odelein 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
D Deron Quint 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 25.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ron Tugnutt 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Dwayne Roloson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mario Lemieux
2nd star: Espen Knutsen
3rd star: Kimmo Timonen

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Mario Lemieux scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Mario Lemieux scored the 700th goal of his career.
-Teemu Selanne had his 3 game goal streak snapped.

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 21) , Syracuse Crunch 0( 14)
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1-0 WIL Michal Sivek (Stephane Richer, Mark Moore)
2-0 WIL Eric Meloche (Kris Newbury)

Goalies: Jean-Sebastien Aubin - Marc Denis




23.12.2002

Washington Capitals 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 1
Shots: 38 - 19
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:74/91=81 %, Challenges:42/46=89 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:51/68=75 %, Challenges:32/36=86 %
Attendance: 7857 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 377923 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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07:24 1-0 Peter Bondra [20] (Matt Pettinger, Jeff Heerema)
15:01 2-0 Andrei Nikolishin [6] (Ken Klee, Sylvain Cote)
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24:17 3-0 Alyn McCauley [3] (Glen Metropolit, Jeff Halpern)
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48:32 3-1 Shean Donovan [11] (Ville Peltonen, Jarret Stoll)
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Penalty summary:
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02:59 Krzysztof Oliwa (5 min for fighting)
02:59 Brendan Witt (5 min for fighting)
08:37 Jeff Odgers (2 min for holding the stick)
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32:29 Krzysztof Oliwa (5 min for fighting)
32:29 Brendan Witt (5 min for fighting)
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48:51 Mike Weaver (2 min for holding the stick)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jeff Heerema 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 7
L Alyn McCauley 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.10 7
R Joe Sacco 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 21.40 7
C Matt Pettinger 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Glen Metropolit 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
C Jeff Halpern 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 16.50 7
L Peter Bondra 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 21.20 9
L Chris Simon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Andrei Nikolishin 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 15.20 8
L Adam Oates 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
L Dainius Zubrus 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 1 20.10 8
D Sylvain Cote 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 15.40 5
D Alex Henry 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 23.40 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 1 0 0 10 0 21.00 7
D Frantisek Kucera 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 15.10 6
D Ken Klee 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kolzig 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Craig Billington 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jeff Odgers 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 8.20 5
R Shean Donovan 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 -1 18.40 6
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 18.50 6
R Tie Domi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
C Bob Corkum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 4
C Jarret Stoll 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
C Derek Armstrong 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 -1 14.40 6
C Tony Hrkac 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.10 5
L Krzysztof Oliwa 0 0 2 1 0 1 10 0 7.50 7
L Ville Peltonen 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 6
L Tomi Kallio 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.30 5
L Dany Heatley 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 14.50 5
D Dmitry Yushkevich 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 -1 22.00 6
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 19.40 4
D Jiri Slegr 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22.30 5
D Duncan Keith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.40 4
D Daniel Tjarnqvist 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 16.40 7
D Mike Weaver 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 20.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pasi Nurminen 3 0 35 0 0 60.00 9
G Norm Maracle 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alyn McCauley
2nd star: Peter Bondra
3rd star: Andrei Nikolishin

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Peter Bondra scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Glen Metropolit notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Sylvain Cote ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:

Other notes:
-Krzysztof Oliwa beat Brendan Witt in a fight.
-Krzysztof Oliwa beat Brendan Witt in a fight.

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 4( 35) , Chicago Wolves 1( 14)
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1-0 POR Sean Selmser (Roman Tvrdon, Johnny Oduya)
2-0 POR Chris Corrinet (J.F. Fortin)
3-0 POR Brian Sutherby (Chris Ferraro)
4-0 POR Brian Sutherby (Peter Strom)
4-1 CHW David Gove (Ben Simon)

Goalies: Curtis Cruickshank - Damian Rhodes




23.12.2002

New York Islanders 3 , Dallas Stars 1
Shots: 24 - 16
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:58/79=73 %, Challenges:27/44=60 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:80/90=88 %, Challenges:23/55=41 %
Attendance: 13095 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 652130 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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17:14 1-0 Mariusz Czerkawski [15] (Kenny Jonsson, Roman Hamrlik)
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24:13 2-0 Ryan Smyth [13] (Roman Hamrlik)
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46:54 2-1 Jere Lehtinen [11] (Martin Rucinsky, Mike Modano)
52:45 3-1 Trent Hunter [5] (Shawn Bates, David Legwand)
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Penalty summary:
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08:09 Jan Hrdina (2 min for cross-checking)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Webb 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 13.20 7
R Trent Hunter 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 14.10 7
R Ryan Malone 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 19.30 7
R Mariusz Czerkawski 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.00 7
C Claude Lapointe 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 11.10 7
C Jan Hrdina 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 13.20 7
C Michael Peca 0 0 2 4 1 6 0 0 19.30 7
C Andrew Cassels 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 14.00 6
L Kevyn Adams 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3.50 5
L Shawn Bates 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 14.30 7
L David Legwand 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 21.10 7
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 1 20.30 8
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14.10 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 1 6 0 7 0 0 22.50 9
D Roman Hamrlik 0 2 2 4 0 2 0 1 23.20 9
D Bill Houlder 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 14.10 6
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 21.30 7
D Kenny Jonsson 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 23.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Osgood 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Dallas Stars scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Rob DiMaio 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 12.10 6
R Juraj Kolnik 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 13.30 4
R Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -2 16.00 7
R Martin Rucinsky 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 19.10 6
C Niko Kapanen 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 10.20 5
C Travis Green 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 13.40 7
C Pierre Turgeon 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -2 17.20 5
C Mike Modano 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.40 7
L Scott Pellerin 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 10.20 6
L Jason Krog 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 13.40 6
L Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 -2 17.20 5
L Jere Lehtinen 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 18.40 6
D John Erskine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 6
D Daryl Sydor 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 -2 22.40 7
D Phillipe Boucher 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 26.30 7
D Yannick Tremblay 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 12.50 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 6
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 -1 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 21 0 0 60.00 6
G Fred Brathwaite 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Roman Hamrlik
2nd star: Trent Hunter
3rd star: Mariusz Czerkawski

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Mariusz Czerkawski scored his 15th goal of the season.

Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Jamie Langenbrunner had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Jamie Langenbrunner had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Jean-Pierre Dumont had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 15) , Utah Grizzlies 2( 18)
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0-1 UTH Steve Ott (Cameron Mann)
0-2 UTH Jeff Dessner (Jarkko Immonen)
1-2 Patrick Sharp (Benoit Hogue)

Goalies: Mika Noronen - Dan Ellis




23.12.2002

Tampa Bay Lightning 1 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 15 - 20
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:59/75=78 %, Challenges:26/42=60 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:72/87=82 %, Challenges:44/60=72 %
Attendance: 16081 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 757415 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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17:25 0-1 Mike Rupp [3] (Christian Berglund, Paul Martin)
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32:17 0-2 Scott Gomez [13] (Scott Stevens, Scott Niedermayer)
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48:44 1-2 Alexander Svitov [1] (Brian Holzinger, Mike Knuble)
59:53 1-3 John Madden [6] (Andrei Zyuzin, Colin White) EN
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Penalty summary:
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33:49 Colin White (2 min for tripping)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dmitri Afanasenkov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Brian Holzinger 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 16.50 6
R Mike Knuble 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 -3 16.10 5
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 17.20 7
C Tim Taylor 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 8.10 6
C Alexander Svitov 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 18.00 6
C Vaclav Prospal 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 16.10 6
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 18.50 6
L Jaroslav Svejkovsky 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 5
L Oleg Kvasha 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 16.50 5
L Thomas Ziegler 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 15.30 6
L Brad Richards 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Kristian Kudroc 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 19.50 6
D Jassen Cullimore 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -3 16.10 6
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 24.00 6
D Corey Sarich 0 0 0 4 1 8 0 1 17.10 8
D Mathieu Biron 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 -3 18.40 6
D Dan Boyle 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 24.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kevin Weekes 3 0 17 0 0 59.30 5
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Christian Berglund 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 6
R Turner Stevenson 0 0 2 2 1 4 0 1 17.50 8
R Brian Gionta 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 16.30 4
R Petr Sykora 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 17.20 8
C Sergei Brylin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.10 5
C John Madden 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 1 16.10 8
C Cliff Ronning 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.30 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
L Mike Rupp 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 1 7.10 8
L Jay Pandolfo 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Scott Gomez 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 20.50 8
L Patrik Elias 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 23.00 8
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 6
D Colin White 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 18.00 8
D Scott Stevens 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 28.10 8
D Paul Martin 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 2 18.30 8
D Brian Rafalski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 6
D Scott Niedermayer 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 22.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Scott Clemmensen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: John Madden
2nd star: Mike Rupp
3rd star: Scott Gomez

Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Alexander Svitov ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Scott Stevens scored the 900th point of his career.
-Colin White notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mike Rupp ended his 8 game point drought.
-Andrei Zyuzin ended his 9 game point drought.
-Colin White ended his 6 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 3( 31) , Albany River Rats 0( 20)
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1-0 DTV Sam St. Pierre (Nikita Alexeev)
2-0 DTV Maxim Potapov (Matt Elich , Jan Sulc)
3-0 DTV Martin Cibak (Nikita Alexeev)

Goalies: Evgeny Konstantinov - Jean-Francois Damphousse




23.12.2002

Nashville Predators 1 , Los Angeles Kings 1
Shots: 18 - 34
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:53/61=86 %, Challenges:28/42=65 %
PP: 0 of 3 (13 shots), Passing:83/107=77 %, Challenges:45/60=73 %
Attendance: 7152 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 349017 Match televised: No


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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no scoring
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28:24 0-1 Peter Forsberg [19] (Ulf Dahlen)
31:39 1-1 Scottie Upshall [4] (Mike Commodore, Adam Foote)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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11:51 Jerred Smithson (2 min for high-sticking)
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37:36 Branislav Mezei (2 min for tripping)
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42:03 Adam Foote (5 min for attempt to injury)
43:38 Adam Mair (2 min for roughing)
43:38 Mike Commodore (2 min for roughing)
46:18 Bates Battaglia (2 min for roughing)
46:18 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for roughing)
47:16 Adam Foote (5 min for fighting)
47:16 Adam Mair (5 min for fighting)
49:16 Wade Belak (5 min for fighting)
49:16 Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
53:53 Kelly Buchberger (2 min for roughing)
53:53 Branislav Mezei (2 min for roughing)
54:06 Dan Hamhuis (2 min for diving)
58:57 Adam Foote (2 min for roughing)
58:57 Adam Mair (2 min for roughing)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petr Tenkrat 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 5
R Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.50 6
R Scottie Upshall 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 11.30 6
R Martin Erat 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Denis Arkhipov 0 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 11.20 8
C Jan Bulis 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 5
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 16.20 4
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 21.30 7
L Scott Walker 0 0 4 1 0 1 5 0 15.30 7
L Vitali Yachmenev 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 14.20 6
L Cory Stillman 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 5
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 12.20 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 22.40 5
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30.10 7
D Branislav Mezei 0 0 1 3 0 2 4 0 16.50 8
D Mike Commodore 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 20.10 7
D Adam Foote 0 1 0 7 0 7 12 0 28.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 1 0 33 0 0 65.00 10
G Mike Dunham 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 7
R Adam Mair 0 0 4 1 4 3 9 0 25.50 7
R Greg Johnson 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 17.10 7
R Shawn McEachern 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 11.20 6
C Jerred Smithson 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 6.50 5
C Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
C Bryan Smolinski 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 21.10 7
C Peter Forsberg 1 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 22.10 9
L Wade Belak 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 7.30 5
L Kelly Buchberger 0 0 0 4 0 5 2 0 13.50 9
L Bates Battaglia 0 0 5 1 0 1 2 0 22.40 8
L Ulf Dahlen 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 22.20 8
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.50 6
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 29.00 7
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 22.10 5
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 17 0 0 65.00 8
G Christobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Peter Forsberg
2nd star: Tomas Vokoun
3rd star: Scottie Upshall

Notes for Nashville Predators:

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:

Other notes:
-Adam Mair beat Adam Foote in a fight.
-Wade Belak beat Scott Walker in a fight.

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 0( 9) , Manchester Monarchs 1( 21)
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0-1 Jaroslav Balastik (Josef Marha, Alexandre Giroux)

Goalies: Curtis Sanford - Alexei Volkov




23.12.2002

Colorado Avalanche 4 , Vancouver Canucks 2
Shots: 29 - 19
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:71/90=78 %, Challenges:33/58=55 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/80=78 %, Challenges:25/44=55 %
Attendance: 18129 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 832121 Match televised: Yes


BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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no scoring
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29:58 1-0 Milan Hejduk [13] (Andrew Brunette, Rob Blake)
33:01 1-1 Daniel Sedin [15] (Todd Bertuzzi, Matt Cooke)
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42:37 2-1 Rob Blake [6] (Andrew Brunette)
43:05 3-1 Jason Allison [15] (Ville Nieminen, Joni Pitkanen)
54:48 3-2 Markus Naslund [15] (Trevor Linden, Mattias Ohlund)
59:57 4-2 Steve Reinprecht [9] (Jason Allison, Martin Skoula) EN
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Penalty summary:
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37:34 R.J. Umberger (2 min for high-sticking)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Parker 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 11.50 6
R Brian Willsie 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 11.00 5
R Steve Reinprecht 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 16.50 8
R Milan Hejduk 1 0 5 4 1 2 0 1 20.20 10
C Dan Hinote 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 6
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.00 6
C Jason Allison 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 16.50 8
C Joe Sakic 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 20.20 6
L Eric Messier 0 0 2 3 3 3 0 0 15.10 7
L Josh Holden 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11.00 5
L Ville Nieminen 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 2 14.20 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 19.30 7
D Paul Mara 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 16.00 7
D Joni Pitkanen 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 16.20 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 27.40 6
D Ossi Vaananen 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 11.00 6
D Martin Skoula 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 19.30 8
D Rob Blake 1 1 1 3 1 3 0 1 29.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 2 0 17 0 0 60.00 6
G David Aebischer 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Cooke 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 -1 5.20 5
R Darren McCarty 0 0 1 3 2 4 0 -1 14.30 7
R Trevor Linden 0 1 2 2 4 1 0 -1 20.50 7
R Todd Bertuzzi 0 1 2 3 4 1 0 1 18.10 6
C Trevor Letowski 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 5.20 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1 14.30 5
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 19.20 7
L Trent Klatt 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5.20 4
L Per-Johan Axelsson 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 -1 16.30 7
L Markus Naslund 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 8
L Daniel Sedin 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 18.10 8
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 14.50 6
D Mattias Ohlund 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 22.10 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21.00 5
D Bryan Allen 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -1 15.30 5
D Jason Strudwick 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 -1 23.40 6
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 3 6 3 6 0 0 22.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 4 0 25 0 0 59.00 6
G Alexander Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Milan Hejduk
2nd star: Jason Allison
3rd star: Rob Blake

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Andrew Brunette notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jason Allison scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Martin Skoula ended his 5 game point drought.
-Rob Blake finally ended his 13 game goal drought.

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Daniel Sedin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Todd Bertuzzi notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Markus Naslund scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Matt Cooke finally ended his 16 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 22) , Manitoba Moose 3( 20)
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0-1 MAN Harold Druken (Jason Cipolla, David Ytfeldt)
1-1 HER Brad Larsen (Matthew Lombardi)
1-2 MAN Jeff Scissons (Rene Vydareny)
2-2 HER Vaclav Nedorost (Steve Moore)
2-3 MAN Jarkko Ruutu (Jason Cipolla)

Goalies: Philippe Sauve - Peter Skudra