Carolina Hurricanes 4 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 34 - 25
PP: 3 of 9 (20 shots), Passing:72/78=92 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:54/71=76 %, Challenges:39/42=90 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:14 1-0
Bret Hedican [1] (Anton Babchuk, Rod Brind'Amour)PP
11:21 2-0
Glen Wesley [2] (Eric Staal)PP
13:54 3-0
Rod Brind'Amour [4] (Tuomo Ruutu, Bret Hedican)
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37:18 3-1
Andrew Peters [2] (Clarke MacArthur)
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46:28 3-2
Alexei Yashin [8] (Clarke MacArthur, Thomas Vanek)
49:44 4-2
Sergei Samsonov [4] (Patrick Eaves, Bret Hedican)PP
58:14 4-3
Clarke MacArthur [2] (Alexei Yashin, Andrew Peters)
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Penalty summary:
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00:02
Thomas Vanek (2 min for hooking)
04:17
Craig Rivet (2 min for hooking)
06:01
Andrew Peters (2 min for hooking)
09:41
Thomas Vanek (2 min for hooking)
14:25
Tuomo Ruutu (2 min for slashing)
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25:37
Aleksey Morozov (2 min for high-sticking)
33:41
Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for hooking)
38:06
Joe Corvo (2 min for hooking)
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43:46
Clarke MacArthur (2 min for boarding)
49:08
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
52:37
Toni Lydman (2 min for holding the stick)
55:45
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for slashing)
59:33
Bret Hedican (2 min for slashing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Walker 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.20 7
R Patrick Eaves 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 11.30 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 17.50 8
C Jeff Hamilton 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 9.50 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 1 2 2 3 0 2 -1 19.30 6
C Eric Staal 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 8
L Bill Kinkel 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.20 6
L Ryan Bayda 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
L Sergei Samsonov 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 18.40 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 -2 22.50 7
D Joe Corvo 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 18.00 7
D Bret Hedican 1 2 6 4 1 0 2 -2 29.30 9
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.30 6
D Glen Wesley 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 13.00 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 9.20 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 14.20 8
R Aleksey Morozov 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.10 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 -1 14.50 5
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 16.20 7
C Alexei Yashin 1 1 3 0 0 1 0 2 13.10 8
C Derek Roy 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.10 4
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
L Andrew Peters 1 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 16.30 9
L Clarke MacArthur 1 2 1 2 0 2 2 2 10.20 8
L Jochen Hecht 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Thomas Vanek 0 1 3 3 0 1 4 0 20.50 9
D Jeff Jillson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 11.50 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 20.10 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 29.50 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 16.10 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 14.50 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 30 0 0 60.00 7
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Bret Hedican
2nd star: Clarke MacArthur
3rd star: Tuomo Ruutu
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Rod Brind'Amour notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Bret Hedican finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Glen Wesley ended his 9 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 11 game point streak snapped.
-Clarke MacArthur finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 3( 7) , Rochester Americans 0( 27)
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1-0 LOW Ernie Hartlieb (Tim Gleason)
2-0 LOW Joni Pitkänen (Wade Brookbank)
3-0 LOW David Gove (Trevor Letowski, Tim Gleason)
Goalies: Michael Leighton - Patrick Lalime
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 , Toronto Maple Leafs 4
Shots: 14 - 41
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:46/66=69 %, Challenges:25/34=71 %
PP: 3 of 8 (23 shots), Passing:78/91=85 %, Challenges:53/62=84 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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05:33 0-1
Kenny Jönsson [3] (Erik Christensen)PP
08:22 0-2
Alexei Ponikarovsky [6] (Jason Blake, Tomas Kaberle)PP
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no scoring
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44:03 0-3
Jason Blake [10] (Alexei Ponikarovsky)PP
45:16 0-4
Jeremy Williams [1] (Tomas Kaberle, Carlo Colaiacovo)
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Penalty summary:
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01:49
Jamal Mayers (5 min for fighting)
01:49
Mike Commodore (5 min for fighting)
04:05
Kristian Huselius (2 min for slashing)
06:55
David Vyborny (2 min for hooking)
09:43
Geoff Platt (2 min for tripping)
13:35
Fedor Tyutin (2 min for tripping)
19:05
Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for holding the stick)
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23:18
Jeff Finger (5 min for fighting)
23:18
Alexander Svitov (5 min for fighting)
25:28
Peter Schaefer (2 min for hooking)
29:26
David Vyborny (2 min for tripping)
33:34
Alexander Svitov (2 min for roughing)
33:34
Niklas Hagman (2 min for roughing)
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40:55
Jan Hejda (2 min for cross-checking)
42:26
Fredrik Modin (2 min for tripping)
52:44
Alexander Svitov (2 min for roughing)
52:44
Erik Christensen (2 min for roughing)
53:54
Steven Goertzen (2 min for tripping)
56:32
Niklas Hagman (2 min for tripping)
58:34
Jeff Finger (2 min for cross-checking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petr Pohl 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 8.20 5
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 10.50 5
R Jaroslav Balastik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 7
R David Vyborny 0 0 3 1 1 0 4 0 18.10 7
C Geoff Platt 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 8.20 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
C Alexander Svitov 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 12.50 5
C Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 5
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 13.40 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 14.10 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 17.20 6
L Rick Nash 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 21.30 7
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 12.00 7
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.30 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 -1 26.10 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 18.20 8
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 3 1 1 5 0 17.50 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 30.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 4 0 37 0 0 60.00 9
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Johnny Pohl 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 14.10 6
R Bates Battaglia 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 6
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 0 9.00 7
R Jason Blake 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 19.40 8
C Jeremy Williams 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 10.40 8
C Erik Christensen 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 16.40 7
C Matt Stajan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 5
C Nik Antropov 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 19.40 7
L Mark Bell 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 1 18.10 8
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 3 0 3 0 4 0 16.00 5
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 9.50 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 1 5 2 0 1 2 0 21.30 10
D Jeff Finger 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 13.00 4
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
D Kenny Jönsson 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 26.20 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 22.00 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
D Tomas Kaberle 0 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 27.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 0 0 14 0 0 60.00 9
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vesa Toskala
2nd star: Alexei Ponikarovsky
3rd star: Jason Blake
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Jason Blake notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jason Blake scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jeremy Williams finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jamal Mayers beat Mike Commodore in a fight.
-Jeff Finger fought Alexander Svitov in a fight.
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 4( 29) , St. Johns Maple Leafs 3( 22)
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1-0 SYR Marc Methot (Derick Brassard, Curtis Glencross)
1-1 SJM Ben Ondrus (Brett Engelhardt, Derrick Walser)
1-2 SJM David Ling (Simon Gamache, Dominic Moore)
1-3 SJM Tyler Beechey (Owen Fussey, Marc Moro)
2-3 SYR Alexandre Picard (Derick Brassard)
3-3 SYR Alexandre Picard (Derek MacKenzie)
4-3 SYR Curtis Glencross (Derick Brassard)
Goalies: Tomas Popperle - Justin Pogge