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7/2/2008
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Minnesota Wild 0 , New York Rangers 4
Shots: 14 - 39
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:61/80=76 %, Challenges:37/49=74 %
PP: 2 of 7 (25 shots), Passing:62/77=80 %, Challenges:43/50=84 %
Attendance: 18064 of 18064 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 874297 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:15 0-1
Jay Bouwmeester [11] (Marc-André Bergeron, Scott Gomez)
08:26 0-2
Curtis Murphy [8] (Olli Jokinen, Ruslan Fedotenko)PP
18:07 0-3
Scott Gomez [24] (Brendan Shanahan, Nikolai Zherdev)PP
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35:37 0-4
Brendan Shanahan [26] (Scott Gomez)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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05:12
Kristopher Letang (2 min for roughing)
07:54
Pat Rissmiller (2 min for elbowing)
13:33
Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for slashing)
16:37
Sergei Fedorov (2 min for roughing)
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26:34
Sean Avery (2 min for slashing)
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42:32
Pat Rissmiller (2 min for roughing)
47:37
Kristopher Letang (2 min for tripping)
51:16
Colton Orr (2 min for cross-checking)
54:21
Logan Couture (2 min for tripping)
57:31
Colton Gillies (2 min for tripping)
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Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 7.50 5
R Mike Johnson 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 17.40 7
R Mark Parrish 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 11.30 6
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
C Colton Gillies 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.50 6
C Logan Couture 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 14.20 6
C Wes Walz 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.40 5
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 15.20 7
L Pat Rissmiller 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 6.00 6
L Éric Bélanger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
L Alex Korolyuk 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.10 5
L Matt Stajan 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 20.40 5
D Ty Wishart 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.00 5
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 7 3 0 0 -1 17.20 7
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 26.40 6
D Keith Carney 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 20.50 7
D Sean Hill 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 5
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Josh Harding 4 0 35 0 0 60.00 7
G Martin Gerber 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Colton Orr 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 7.40 7
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 1 5 1 1 0 2 1 20.40 8
R Nathan Horton 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 20.40 7
C Stephen Weiss 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
C Petr Prucha 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
C Olli Jokinen 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
C Scott Gomez 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 21.00 8
L Marcel Hossa 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
L Sean Avery 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 11.50 7
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 19.40 8
L Brendan Shanahan 1 1 5 1 1 1 0 2 20.50 9
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 14.30 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.50 7
D Curtis Murphy 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Marek Malik 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 9.30 6
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 29.40 7
D Jay Bouwmeester 1 0 7 2 0 1 0 2 29.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 0 0 14 0 0 60.00 9
G Al Montoya 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Henrik Lundqvist
2nd star: Scott Gomez
3rd star: Brendan Shanahan
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Marc-André Bergeron notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Nikolai Zherdev has marked a new career high in assists with 28 assists.
-Curtis Murphy ended his 9 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Houston Aeros 2( 14) , Hartford Wolf Pack 1( 11)
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1-0 HOU Simon Gamache (Steve Kelly)
2-0 HOU Eric Nystrom (Dominic Moore)
2-1 HFD Hugh Jessiman (Joe Barnes, Marc Staal)
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Washington Capitals 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 5
Shots: 29 - 29
PP: 2 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:55/67=82 %, Challenges:27/32=81 %
PP: 0 of 7 (8 shots), Passing:82/94=87 %, Challenges:41/50=80 %
Attendance: 12495 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 579768 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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15:55 0-1
Todd Bertuzzi [24] (Sergei Samsonov, Antoine Vermette)
17:51 0-2
Antoine Vermette [10] (Sergei Samsonov, Jaroslav Spacek)
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25:56 1-2
Alexander Ovechkin [24] (Michael Nylander, Viktor Kozlov)PP
30:46 1-3
Antoine Vermette [11] (Todd Bertuzzi, Niclas Hävelid)
35:23 2-3
Alexander Semin [20] (Viktor Kozlov, Steve Eminger)
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41:26 2-4
Jaroslav Spacek [7] (Todd Bertuzzi, Sergei Samsonov)
46:52 3-4
Chris Clark [16] (Alexander Semin, Brian Sutherby)PP
47:32 3-5
Bobby Holik [9] (Darren Haydar, Niclas Hävelid)
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Penalty summary:
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00:24
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for roughing)
00:59
Alexander Semin (2 min for elbowing)
06:39
Tom Poti (2 min for hooking)
09:24
Jakub Klepis (2 min for hooking)
11:38
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for roughing)
18:29
Alexander Semin (2 min for holding the stick)
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24:03
Sergei Samsonov (2 min for elbowing)
26:37
Jason Chimera (2 min for tripping)
36:01
Alexander Semin (2 min for slashing)
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45:36
Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for tripping)
52:45
Todd Bertuzzi (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 6.50 6
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 5
R Chris Clark 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 6
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 6.50 6
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 -1 14.10 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 9.20 6
C Michael Nylander 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.50 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 14.10 5
L Alexander Semin 1 1 5 0 0 0 6 0 16.40 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 5 1 1 0 4 -3 19.50 7
D Mike Green 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 6
D Ben Clymer 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.00 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -2 22.30 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 -1 25.00 8
D Brian Pothier 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 18.50 7
D Steve Eminger 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -1 23.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 5 0 24 0 0 60.00 5
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darren Haydar 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.10 7
R Anson Carter 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
R Todd Bertuzzi 1 2 4 1 1 0 2 3 19.50 8
C Bobby Holik 1 0 4 1 1 1 0 1 10.30 6
C Tim Connolly 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 8
C Antoine Vermette 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 20.20 10
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 6.40 7
L Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 9.10 7
L Sergei Samsonov 0 3 2 1 1 0 2 2 20.00 8
L Martin Havlat 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 20.20 7
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9.10 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 27.20 9
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.50 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 1 1 2 1 2 0 2 2 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Antoine Vermette
2nd star: Todd Bertuzzi
3rd star: Sergei Samsonov
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Semin scored his 20th goal of the season.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Antoine Vermette scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Antoine Vermette has marked a new career high in points with 36 points.
-Bobby Holik ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Antoine Vermette finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-Jaroslav Spacek finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 4( 30) , Chicago Wolves 0( 13)
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1-0 HER Chris Bourque (Eric Fehr, Donald Brashear)
2-0 HER Eric Fehr (Chris Bourque)
3-0 HER Sean Collins (Eric Fehr, Jamie Hunt)
4-0 HER Jason Morgan (Joe Motzko)
Goalies: Davis Parley - Fred Brathwaite
Goalies: Jeff Deslauriers - Chris Holt