30//9//2008

New Jersey Devils 5 , Atlanta Thrashers 2
Shots: 32 - 14
PP: 2 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:35/50=68 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:66/84=78 %, Challenges:19/44=42 %
Attendance: 7616 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 345767 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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05:18 1-0 Brian Gionta [2] (Zach Parisé, Patrik Elias)
17:24 1-1 Ilya Kovalchuk [4] (Angelo Esposito)
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22:11 2-1 Brian Rolston [2] (Andy Greene)
22:55 3-1 Brian Rolston [3] (Brendan Shanahan)
26:48 4-1 John Madden [1] (Dainius Zubrus, Nicklas Bergfors)PP
38:24 4-2 Ilya Kovalchuk [5])
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46:28 5-2 Patrik Elias [4] (Zach Parisé, Johnny Oduya)PP
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Penalty summary:
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02:53 Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for roughing)
02:53 Mark Fraser (2 min for roughing)
05:46 Johnny Oduya (2 min for tripping)
07:59 Zach Bogosian (2 min for slashing)
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23:23 Chris Thorburn (5 min for high-sticking)
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44:59 Todd White (2 min for tripping)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Clarkson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 -1 16.10 6
R Travis Zajac 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 17.20 7
R Brian Gionta 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6.30 4
C John Madden 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 17.50 8
C Brian Rolston 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 17.10 8
C Patrik Elias 1 1 5 1 1 1 0 1 18.20 9
L Fedor Fedorov 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 5
L Dainius Zubrus 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 -2 17.40 7
L Brendan Shanahan 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 17.00 8
L Zach Parisé 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
D Vitaly Vishnevski 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 -1 18.10 6
D Colin White 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.50 7
D Paul Martin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 24.10 7
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -1 18.40 6
D Andy Greene 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.00 7
D Johnny Oduya 0 1 2 7 2 7 2 1 24.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 2 0 12 0 0 60.00 6
G Kevin Weekes 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jim Slater 0 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 8.00 5
R Marty Reasoner 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 16.00 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 0 4 5 3 0 -3 18.20 4
R Slava Kozlov 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 19.50 6
C Todd White 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6.50 5
C Bryan Little 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 15.30 5
C Jason Williams 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 15.10 5
C Angelo Esposito 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 2 17.00 8
L Rich Peverly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 4
L Chris Thorburn 0 0 0 3 2 3 5 0 15.30 6
L Éric Perrin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -3 19.10 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 2 0 5 2 1 1 0 2 17.20 9
D Mark Fraser 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 17.10 4
D Boris Valabik 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -3 16.40 7
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 2 23.50 7
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16.20 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -3 20.20 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 25.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 5 0 27 0 0 60.00 5
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Rolston
2nd star: Patrik Elias
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk

Notes for New Jersey Devils:

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 3( 19) , Chicago Wolves 1( 12)
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1-0 ALB Petr Vrana (Ryan J. Murphy)
1-1 CHW Karel Pilar (Eric Boulton)
2-1 ALB Rod Pelley (Grant Marshall)
3-1 ALB Stephen Gionta (Petr Vrana)

Goalies: Frank Doyle - Ondrej Pavelec

Colorado Avalanche 2 , Phoenix Coyotes 2
Shots: 37 - 19
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:64/81=79 %, Challenges:46/56=80 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:75/91=82 %, Challenges:32/59=53 %
Attendance: 17112 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 737527 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:57 1-0 Jonathan Cheechoo [5] (Patrick Marleau, Joe Sakic)
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24:22 1-1 Steven Reinprecht [3] (Zbynek Michalek, Ed Jovanovski)
26:12 1-2 Michael Stone [1] (Ilya Bryzgalov)
28:45 2-2 Patrick Marleau [4] (Wes O'Neill, Danny Markov)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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03:28 Jared Staal (2 min for high-sticking)
05:43 Jared Staal (2 min for high-sticking)
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33:52 Ian Laperriere (2 min for roughing)
33:52 Petr Prucha (2 min for roughing)
38:58 Cody McCormick (2 min for roughing)
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55:22 Mikkel Bødker (2 min for roughing)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 1 3 1 2 -1 6.10 5
C Marek Svatos 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 20.00 7
R Jonathan Cheechoo 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 16.40 8
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 7
C Cody McCormick 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 5.50 6
C Ben Guite 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 17.20 7
C Patrick Marleau 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 18.00 8
C Joe Sakic 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 21.20 7
L Scott Parker 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 -1 11.50 5
L Ryan Smyth 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 18.30 8
L Marco Sturm 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 13.40 7
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 21.10 8
D Adam Foote 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 18.10 7
D Wes O'Neill 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Danny Markov 0 1 2 4 1 4 0 -1 22.50 8
D Brett Clark 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 0 25.10 8
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 23.20 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 23.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 2 0 17 0 0 65.00 6
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.50 4
R Petr Prucha 0 0 2 0 3 3 2 1 17.10 6
R Steven Reinprecht 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 -1 23.00 5
R Shane Doan 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.10 6
C Kyle Turris 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Peter Mueller 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.10 6
C Tomas Surovy 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 19.00 5
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 18.10 5
L Mikkel Bødker 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 6.50 4
L Jared Staal 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 1 17.10 4
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 15.50 7
L Martin Hanzal 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Michael Stone 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.30 6
D Keith Yandle 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 -1 23.50 4
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 24.50 7
D Nick Ross 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 17.50 5
D Zbynek Michalek 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 -1 21.20 5
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 2 1 35 0 0 65.00 8
G Al Montoya 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrick Marleau
2nd star: Jonathan Cheechoo
3rd star: Michael Stone

Notes for Colorado Avalanche:

Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
-Steven Reinprecht ended his 8 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 1( 24) , Springfield Falcons 6( 33)
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0-1 SPR Don MacLean
0-2 SPR Joël Perrault (Mathieu Brodeur, Matt Jones)
0-3 SPR Alexei Kaigorodov (Enver Lisin)
0-4 SPR Dave Spina (Alexei Kaigorodov)
0-5 SPR Garth Murray (Don MacLean)
0-6 SPR Brian McGrattan (Matt Jones)
1-6 HER T.J. Hensick (Ken Roche)

Goalies: Andrew Raycroft - Kristofer Westblom

Edmonton Oilers 3 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 1
Shots: 26 - 12
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:68/81=83 %, Challenges:43/62=68 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:59/83=71 %, Challenges:21/42=48 %
Attendance: 17100 of 17100 (Skyreach Center)
Ticket income: 449730 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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18:54 1-0 Mike Ribeiro [7] (Brenden Morrow, Ales Kotalik)PP
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27:32 2-0 Sam Gagner [2] (Denis Grebeshkov)
30:33 2-1 François Beauchemin [1] (Todd Marchant, Rob Niedermayer)
33:39 3-1 Shawn Horcoff [5] (Fernando Pisani, Dustin Penner)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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08:07 James Wisniewski (2 min for hooking)
13:05 Sheldon Souray (5 min for fighting)
13:05 George Parros (5 min for fighting)
17:23 Gabe Gauthier (2 min for tripping)
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24:12 Gabe Gauthier (2 min for holding the stick)
36:44 Steve Staios (2 min for elbowing)
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45:53 Gabe Gauthier (2 min for tripping)
53:58 Gabe Gauthier (2 min for high-sticking)
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Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 0 13.30 7
R Andrew Cogliano 0 0 2 1 1 4 0 1 15.50 7
R Fernando Pisani 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 12.40 7
R Dustin Penner 0 1 3 2 2 2 0 0 16.00 7
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
C Sam Gagner 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 19.10 9
C Shawn Horcoff 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 8
C Mike Ribeiro 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 21.40 8
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
L Robbie Schremp 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 15.40 6
L Richard Zednik 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 18.20 7
L Brenden Morrow 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 20.30 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 17.50 5
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 3 1 2 1 5 0 21.00 5
D Steve Staios 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 18.00 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 19.10 5
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.10 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marty Turco 1 0 11 0 0 60.00 7
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Anaheim Mighty Ducks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Gabe Gauthier 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 -1 7.20 5
R Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 -1 14.00 7
R Rob Niedermayer 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.10 6
R Teemu Selänne 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
C Nicolas Deschamps 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 7.50 5
C Erik Christensen 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 16.10 6
C Todd Marchant 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 16.20 6
C Ryan Getzlaf 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 20.30 7
L Drew Miller 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 7.50 4
L George Parros 0 0 1 4 1 4 5 -1 14.00 7
L Bobby Ryan 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 12.00 6
L Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 18.50 6
D Jake Gardiner 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 15.30 6
D François Beauchemin 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 14.10 7
D Scott Niedermayer 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 -1 23.00 7
D James Wisniewski 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 -1 14.00 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 24.10 6
D Chris Pronger 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 -1 28.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sam Gagner
2nd star: Shawn Horcoff
3rd star: Mike Ribeiro

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Denis Grebeshkov ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-François Beauchemin finally ended his 12 game goal drought.

Other notes:
-George Parros beat Sheldon Souray in a fight.

Farm game result:
Hamilton Bulldogs 0( 17) , Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 2( 15)
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0-1 CIN Dan LaCouture (Ryan Carter, Sheldon Brookbank)
0-2 CIN Brad Larsen (Stephen Dixon)

Goalies: Jeff Deslauriers - Jonas Hiller