11/1/ 2008

Los Angeles Kings 6 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 34 - 27
LA PP: 2 of 9 (14 shots), Passing:64/72=88 %, Challenges:43/53=79 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:62/80=77 %, Challenges:38/46=80 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 900950 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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00:54 1-0 LA Ladislav Nagy [16] (Anze Kopitar)
11:05 1-1 Jason Pominville [24] (Thomas Vanek, Ryan Miller)
15:46 1-2 Derek Roy [10] (Jochen Hecht, Toni Lydman)
17:32 2-2 LA Lubomir Visnovsky [4] (Jaromir Jagr, Anze Kopitar)
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24:34 3-2 LA Lubomir Visnovsky [5] (Ladislav Nagy, Bryan Berard)PP
26:34 4-2 LA Jaromir Jagr [24] (Rob Blake, Tom Preissing)
29:56 5-2 LA Anze Kopitar [19] (Trevor Lewis, Vojtech Polak)
35:05 6-2 LA Anze Kopitar [20] (Derek Armstrong, Ladislav Nagy)PP
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48:27 6-3 Tim Connolly [19] (Thomas Vanek, Andrew Peters)
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Penalty summary:
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06:04 Jochen Hecht (2 min for cross-checking)
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23:37 Henrik Tallinder (2 min for hooking)
32:01 Jaroslav Spacek (2 min for slashing)
33:45 Henrik Tallinder (2 min for boarding)
36:01 LA Vojtech Polak (2 min for hooking)
39:06 Andrew Peters (2 min for tripping)
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40:41 Paul Gaustad (2 min for cross-checking)
45:33 Jochen Hecht (2 min for boarding)
51:01 Ales Kotalik (2 min for high-sticking)
53:14 Steve Bernier (2 min for hooking)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vojtech Polak 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 -1 6.50 6
R Brian Willsie 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -1 11.30 6
R Derek Armstrong 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
R Jaromir Jagr 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 19.30 8
C Trevor Lewis 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.50 5
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 11.30 5
C Jason Allison 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.10 7
C Anze Kopitar 2 2 3 3 0 1 0 3 20.20 10
L Scott Thornton 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 9.00 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 13.40 7
L Dustin Brown 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 19.10 7
L Ladislav Nagy 1 2 7 0 1 0 0 3 20.20 9
D Tom Preissing 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.20 6
D Bryan Berard 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
D Rob Blake 0 1 0 4 1 1 0 2 23.40 8
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 17.30 7
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 2 0 6 2 0 2 0 2 29.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Bernier 0 0 2 3 2 2 2 -1 7.20 6
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 7.10 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 18.10 7
R Jason Pominville 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 19.20 9
C Adam Mair 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 7.20 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 -1 16.40 6
C Derek Roy 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 10.50 8
C Tim Connolly 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Andrew Peters 0 1 2 4 0 3 2 -1 12.30 8
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 6
L Jochen Hecht 0 1 2 1 0 0 4 1 15.50 8
L Thomas Vanek 0 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 21.40 9
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 8.00 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 15.10 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 28.10 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 -1 14.00 7
D Toni Lydman 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 24.50 7
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 29.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 1 11 0 0 26.40 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 2 0 17 0 0 33.20 6

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anze Kopitar
2nd star: Ladislav Nagy
3rd star: Lubomir Visnovsky

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Anze Kopitar notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Jaromir Jagr notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Anze Kopitar scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Dustin Brown had his 10 game point streak snapped.

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Toni Lydman has marked a new career high in assists with 23 assists.
-Derek Roy scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Jochen Hecht notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-Maxim Afinogenov had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Andrew Peters ended his 5 game point drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 5( 33) , Rochester Americans 1( 10)
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1-0 MNC Lauri Tukonen (Jon Klemm)
2-0 MNC Jon Francisco (Ned Lukacevic, Drew Bagnall)
3-0 MNC Matt Ryan (Dany Roussin, Jon Klemm)
4-0 MNC Brendan Bernakevitch (Raitis Ivanans)
4-1 ROC Robin Big Snake (Alexei Ivanov)
5-1 MNC Dany Roussin (Peter Tsimikalis, Lauri Tukonen)

Goalies: Jason LaBarbera - Danny Battochio

Phoenix Coyotes 5 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 33 - 26
PP: 1 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:59/69=85 %, Challenges:51/60=83 %
PP: 0 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:60/72=83 %, Challenges:40/44=88 %
Attendance: 16210 of 16210 (America West Arena)
Ticket income: 750523 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:31 1-0 Steven Reinprecht [12] (Radim Vrbata, Derek Morris)
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23:26 2-0 Kyle Turris [1] (Marcel Hossa, Shane Doan)PP
28:03 2-1 Petr Cajanek [18] (Martin Rucinsky, Matt Pettinger)
34:34 3-1 Steven Reinprecht [13] (Derek Morris, Nick Boynton)
38:37 3-2 Chris Clark [8] (Martin Rucinsky, Petr Cajanek)
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41:58 4-2 Steven Reinprecht [14] (Marcel Hossa, Brendan Bell)
43:41 4-3 Matt Pettinger [4] (Lee Stempniak, Jay McKee)
45:32 5-3 Niko Kapanen [4] (Mathias Tjärnqvist, Shane Doan)
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Penalty summary:
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00:07 Shane Doan (2 min for high-sticking)
02:01 Andy McDonald (2 min for hooking)
09:02 Matt Pettinger (2 min for holding the stick)
12:11 Jeff Woywitka (2 min for slashing)
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22:33 Brad Boyes (2 min for tripping)
24:51 Derek Morris (2 min for hooking)
32:04 Brendan Bell (2 min for hooking)
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42:17 Radim Vrbata (5 min for fighting)
42:17 Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
42:17 Radim Vrbata (10 min game misconduct)
42:17 Chris Clark (10 min game misconduct)
42:17 Steven Reinprecht (5 min for fighting)
42:17 Petr Cajanek (5 min for fighting)
42:17 Steven Reinprecht (10 min game misconduct)
42:17 Petr Cajanek (10 min game misconduct)
42:17 Marcel Hossa (5 min for fighting)
42:17 Martin Rucinsky (5 min for fighting)
42:17 Marcel Hossa (10 min game misconduct)
42:17 Martin Rucinsky (10 min game misconduct)
42:17 Brendan Bell (5 min for fighting)
42:17 Jeff Woywitka (5 min for fighting)
42:17 Brendan Bell (10 min game misconduct)
42:17 Jeff Woywitka (10 min game misconduct)
42:17 Nick Boynton (2 min for roughing)
42:17 Mike Green (2 min for roughing)
47:52 Mike Zigomanis (2 min for hooking)
51:53 Mike Green (2 min for boarding)
56:16 Matt Murley (2 min for elbowing)
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Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Enver Lisin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 7.50 6
R Mathias Tjärnqvist 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 15.50 6
R Radim Vrbata 0 1 1 0 1 0 15 2 11.20 8
R Shane Doan 0 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 21.00 10
C Mike Zigomanis 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 -2 7.00 5
C Niko Kapanen 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 16.10 7
C Steven Reinprecht 3 0 4 0 0 0 15 3 15.20 8
C Kyle Turris 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 21.10 7
L Pavel Brendl 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 7.00 5
L Matt Murley 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 13.50 5
L Marcel Hossa 0 2 1 0 0 0 15 1 11.10 6
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 4 2 3 0 0 1 21.20 7
D Travis Roche 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 14.30 6
D Brendan Bell 0 1 0 1 0 0 17 1 11.10 6
D Derek Morris 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 -1 29.40 7
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 14.30 7
D Nick Boynton 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 3 21.50 8
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 3 6 2 1 0 -2 29.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 11.40 5
R Lee Stempniak 0 1 2 5 0 3 0 1 20.40 8
R Chris Clark 1 0 3 1 0 0 15 2 11.30 9
R Andy McDonald 0 0 6 1 1 0 2 -4 20.50 6
C Ryan Johnson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.30 4
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 19.50 6
C Petr Cajanek 1 1 2 0 0 0 15 2 6.30 8
C Brad Boyes 0 0 5 2 0 0 2 -4 21.30 8
L Yan Stastny 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.30 4
L Matt Pettinger 1 1 3 1 0 1 2 1 15.20 7
L Martin Rucinsky 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 2 6.10 6
L Paul Kariya 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -4 25.30 7
D Jay McKee 0 1 0 6 0 3 0 1 17.50 8
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 0 2 0 0 17 2 7.30 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -3 27.10 6
D Roman Polak 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 11.50 5
D Mike Green 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 -1 25.10 5
D Erik Johnson 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 30.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Steven Reinprecht
2nd star: Shane Doan
3rd star: Radim Vrbata

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Derek Morris notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Niko Kapanen finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Jay McKee has marked a new career high in points with 18 points.

Other notes:
-Chris Clark beat Radim Vrbata in a fight.
-Petr Cajanek beat Steven Reinprecht in a fight.
-Marcel Hossa beat Martin Rucinsky in a fight.
-Brendan Bell beat Jeff Woywitka in a fight.

Farm game result:
Springfield Falcons 7( 31) , Worcester Icecats 2( 14)
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1-0 SPR Jonathan Hedström (Alexei Smirnov)
2-0 SPR Keith Yandle (Ryan Garlock, Kevin Cormier)
2-1 WOR Micki Dupont (Trent Whitfield)
3-1 SPR Kirk Furey (Jonathan Hedström, Matt Jones)
4-1 SPR Olivier Latendresse (Yuri Artemenkov)
5-1 SPR Olivier Latendresse
5-2 WOR Scott Dobben
6-2 SPR Bryan Helmer (Alexei Smirnov)
7-2 SPR Tyler Redenbach (Alexei Smirnov)

Goalies: David Aebischer - Jason Bacashihua

Vancouver Canucks 5 , Columbus Blue Jackets 6
Shots: 33 - 27
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:44/49=88 %
PP: 1 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:60/74=81 %, Challenges:33/40=80 %
Attendance: 18422 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 806883 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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08:58 1-0 Brendan Morrison [13] (Brad Isbister, Sami Salo)
13:48 2-0 Brendan Morrison [14] (Brad Isbister, Aleksey Morozov)
17:45 3-0 Daniel Sedin [12] (Brad Isbister, Brendan Morrison)PP
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25:11 3-1 Teemu Selänne [21] (Ron Hainsey, Alexander Svitov)
25:34 4-1 Markus Näslund [18] (Mattias Öhlund, Kevin Bieksa)
26:45 4-2 Brooks Laich [1] (Dan Fritsche)
30:47 5-2 Markus Näslund [19] (Roberto Luongo)
31:54 5-3 Jason Chimera [3])
34:14 5-4 Dan Fritsche [6] (Alexander Ovechkin, Teemu Selänne)PP
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50:49 5-5 Alexander Ovechkin [29] (Teemu Selänne, Ron Hainsey)
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60:45 5-6 Teemu Selänne [22] (Dick Tärnström)
Penalty summary:
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03:44 Artem Chubarov (2 min for cross-checking)
16:53 Vernon Fiddler (2 min for hooking)
16:53 Vernon Fiddler (10 min misconduct)
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32:46 Ryan Kesler (2 min for roughing)
32:46 Derick Brassard (2 min for roughing)
32:55 Kevin Bieksa (2 min for high-sticking)
37:48 Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
37:48 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
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Vancouver Canucks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tyler Bouck 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 4
R Mike Keane 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 7
R Brad Isbister 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 15.40 8
R Aleksey Morozov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 19.30 7
C Artem Chubarov 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 7.40 6
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 3 2 0 2 2 0 15.40 7
C Brendan Morrison 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 17.40 9
C Henrik Sedin 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 20.30 7
L Jason Jaffray 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
L Taylor Pyatt 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.00 6
L Daniel Sedin 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 8
L Markus Näslund 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 -2 21.00 9
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17.00 6
D Sami Salo 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 5
D Kevin Bieksa 0 1 0 6 0 0 7 -2 27.20 8
D Aaron Miller 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 19.10 7
D Willie Mitchell 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 -2 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 6 1 21 0 0 60.50 4
G Curtis Sanford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 7.40 5
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 17.30 7
R Mark Rycroft 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 17.00 6
R Teemu Selänne 2 2 7 1 1 0 0 2 17.50 10
C Derick Brassard 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -2 7.40 5
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 0 2 0 1 12 1 14.30 7
C Dan Fritsche 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
C Alexander Svitov 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 19.10 5
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -2 8.20 6
L Jason Chimera 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 7
L Brooks Laich 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 16.20 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 9
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18.50 5
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 14.20 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 1 24.40 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 20.30 7
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Dick Tärnström 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 24.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 5 0 28 0 0 60.50 5
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Teemu Selänne
2nd star: Brendan Morrison
3rd star: Dan Fritsche

Notes for Vancouver Canucks:

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Ron Hainsey notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Dan Fritsche finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Jason Chimera finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Brooks Laich ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Dick Tärnström finally ended his 13 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat Ole-Kristian Tollefsen in a fight.

Farm game result:
Manitoba Moose 3( 22) , Syracuse Crunch 1(
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0-1 SYR Aaron Rome (Shane Willis, Derek MacKenzie)
1-1 MAN Jeff Cowan (Jason King, Alexander Edler)
2-1 MAN Andrew Sertich (Nathan McIver)
3-1 MAN Andrew Sertich (Nathan McIver, Rick Rypien)

Goalies: Mika Noronen - Tomas Popperle