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1/4/2008
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St. Louis Blues 7 , Detroit Red Wings 2
Shots: 28 - 26
PP: 5 of 10 (15 shots), Passing:72/84=85 %, Challenges:36/44=80 %
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:60/79=75 %, Challenges:37/41=88 %
Attendance: 19153 of 19260 (Savvis Center)
Ticket income: 817833 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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05:23 1-0
Alex Kovalev [27] (Keith Tkachuk, Doug Weight)PP
09:06 2-0
Lee Stempniak [21] (Eric Brewer, Martin Rucinsky)PP
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20:17 2-1
Nicklas Lidström [10] (Ray Whitney, Robert Lang)PP
29:51 2-2
Jan Hrdina [19] (Steve Rucchin)
34:18 3-2
Micki Dupont [3] (Eric Brewer, Petr Cajanek)PP
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44:08 4-2
Petr Cajanek [16] (Micki Dupont, Martin Rucinsky)
47:07 5-2
Alex Kovalev [28] (Keith Tkachuk, Christian Bäckman)PP
47:36 6-2
Alex Kovalev [29] (Doug Weight, Christian Bäckman)PP
49:49 7-2
Christian Bäckman [9] (Barret Jackman)
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Penalty summary:
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04:13
Chris Chelios (2 min for boarding)
07:55
Ray Whitney (2 min for hooking)
13:07
Jan Hrdina (2 min for high-sticking)
15:11
Dallas Drake (2 min for high-sticking)
19:19
David Perron (2 min for tripping)
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33:15
Jan Hrdina (2 min for roughing)
34:04
Niklas Kronwall (2 min for roughing)
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41:35
Mikael Samuelsson (2 min for high-sticking)
45:44
Kirk Maltby (2 min for high-sticking)
46:02
Chris Chelios (2 min for high-sticking)
52:39
Dallas Drake (2 min for boarding)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Hinote 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.20 4
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 12.50 5
R Lee Stempniak 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 20.00 7
R Alex Kovalev 3 0 6 2 1 0 0 0 19.50 9
C Joël Perrault 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 7.20 7
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 5
C Petr Cajanek 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 19.20 8
C Doug Weight 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 6
L David Perron 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 7.00 6
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 11.50 4
L Martin Rucinsky 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 7
L Keith Tkachuk 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 8
D Micki Dupont 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 19.20 6
D Barret Jackman 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 27.40 7
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 15.20 5
D Christian Bäckman 1 2 6 1 0 0 0 1 19.20 7
D Eric Brewer 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 23.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 2 0 24 0 0 60.00 9
G Hannu Toivonen 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 2 0 0 0 2 -1 15.20 6
R Mark Recchi 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.40 4
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 12.10 7
C Mikael Samuelsson 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 9.00 4
C Kris Draper 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
C Steve Rucchin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 8
C Robert Lang 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
L Dallas Drake 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 -1 15.50 7
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 13.40 6
L Jan Hrdina 1 0 2 2 1 0 4 0 8.40 7
L Ray Whitney 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 13.10 7
D Andreas Lilja 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -1 21.30 7
D Chris Chelios 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 16.00 6
D Bryan Berard 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 22.40 7
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 14.00 6
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 2 4 1 0 2 -1 17.40 7
D Nicklas Lidström 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 7 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Dominik Hasek 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alex Kovalev
2nd star: Christian Bäckman
3rd star: Petr Cajanek
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Eric Brewer has marked a new career high in points with 30 points.
-Martin Rucinsky notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Keith Tkachuk notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Petr Cajanek finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Micki Dupont finally ended his 40 game goal drought.
Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Nicklas Lidström scored his 10th goal of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Peoria Rivermen 3( 21) , Grand Rapids Griffins 2( 31)
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1-0 PEO Charles Linglet (Alexander Suglobov, Jeff Woywitka)
1-1 GRD Evan McGrath (Carl Corazzini)
2-1 PEO Konstantin Zakharov (Justin Maiser)
2-2 GRD Carl Corazzini (Evan McGrath, Jakub Kindl)
3-2 PEO Ryan Johnson (Roman Polak)
Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Adam Berkhoel