31.12.2006
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 , Toronto Maple Leafs 3
Shots: 22 - 28
PP: 1 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:76/89=85 %, Challenges:32/46=68 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:65/76=85 %, Challenges:33/48=67 %
Attendance: 8879 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 400442 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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06:42 0-1
Alexander Steen [15] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Michael Peca)
19:13 0-2
Michael Peca [7] (Alexei Ponikarovsky)
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25:33 1-2
Martin St. Louis [14] (Saku Koivu)
28:38 2-2
Paul Ranger [2] (Cory Sarich, Ryan Smyth)
31:31 3-2
Martin St. Louis [15] (Vaclav Prospal, Karl Stewart)
33:53 3-3
Kimmo Timonen [4] (Darcy Tucker, Matt Stajan)
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45:24 4-3
Dan Boyle [4] (Filip Kuba, Saku Koivu)PP
55:36 5-3
Saku Koivu [14] (Vaclav Prospal, Martin St. Louis)
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Penalty summary:
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10:45
Alexei Ponikarovsky (2 min for elbowing)
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23:22
Jeff O'Neill (2 min for high-sticking)
39:07
Matt Stajan (2 min for high-sticking)
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44:25
Darcy Tucker (5 min for fighting)
44:25
Shane O'Brien (5 min for fighting)
45:09
Jeff O'Neill (2 min for elbowing)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin St. Louis
2nd star: Saku Koivu
3rd star: Michael Peca
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Saku Koivu notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Cory Sarich notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Martin St. Louis scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Karl Stewart ended his 6 game point drought.
-Dan Boyle finally ended his 20 game goal drought.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Alexander Steen scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Alexander Steen ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Michael Peca finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Kimmo Timonen ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Darcy Tucker fought Shane O'Brien in a fight.
31.12.2006
Minnesota Wild 1 , Anaheim Mighty Ducks 3
Shots: 22 - 24
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:61/73=83 %, Challenges:27/45=58 %
PP: 0 of 5 (14 shots), Passing:70/82=85 %, Challenges:37/56=64 %
Attendance: 11383 of 18600 (Xcel Energy Center)
Ticket income: 573703 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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no scoring
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26:09 1-0
Mattias Weinhandl [14] (Maxim Afinogenov, Pavol Demitra)PP
28:03 1-1
Todd Marchant [10] (Teemu Selänne, Chris Kunitz)
34:17 1-2
Chris Kunitz [11] (Ryan Getzlaf, Ric Jackman)
34:41 1-3
Andy McDonald [18] (Chris Kunitz, Todd Marchant)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:36
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for cross-checking)
07:26
Andy McDonald (2 min for hooking)
10:22
Mark Parrish (2 min for hooking)
14:05
Derek Boogaard (2 min for elbowing)
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20:36
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for boarding)
24:49
Tomas Holmström (2 min for hooking)
35:56
Rob Niedermayer (2 min for tripping)
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41:35
Mark Parrish (2 min for cross-checking)
55:57
François Beauchemin (5 min for fighting)
55:57
Derek Boogaard (5 min for fighting)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Kunitz
2nd star: Todd Marchant
3rd star: Jean-Sébastien Giguère
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
Notes for Anaheim Mighty Ducks:
-Todd Marchant scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Chris Kunitz has marked a new career high in assists with 23 assists.
-Andy McDonald ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Chris Kunitz ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Derek Boogaard beat François Beauchemin in a fight.
31.12.2006
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 16 - 25
PP: 0 of 4 (2 shots), Passing:71/84=84 %, Challenges:32/48=65 %
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:76/92=82 %, Challenges:35/46=74 %
Attendance: 6573 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 328651 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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19:07 0-1
Anze Kopitar [8] (Ales Hemsky, Wojtek Wolski)
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25:32 1-1
Lukas Krajicek [5] (Pierre Turgeon, Scott Thornton)
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49:44 1-2
Wojtek Wolski [8] (Mike Cammalleri, Rob Blake)
58:07 1-3
Ales Hemsky [12] (Alexander Radulov, Paul Stastny)
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Penalty summary:
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19:59
Jason Arnott (2 min for hooking)
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28:24
Dany Roussin (2 min for high-sticking)
31:02
Duvie Westcott (2 min for tripping)
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41:53
Tom Kostopoulos (5 min for fighting)
41:53
Alexander Svitov (5 min for fighting)
42:45
Oleg Kvasha (2 min for hooking)
45:11
Jamie Lundmark (2 min for hooking)
52:31
Jaroslav Modry (2 min for cross-checking)
54:43
Duvie Westcott (2 min for tripping)
59:15
Adam Foote (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ales Hemsky
2nd star: Wojtek Wolski
3rd star: Anze Kopitar
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Lukas Krajicek ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Lukas Krajicek ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Ales Hemsky notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Anze Kopitar ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Tom Kostopoulos fought Alexander Svitov in a fight.
31.12.2006
Carolina Hurricanes 4 , Chicago Blackhawks 2
Shots: 32 - 29
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:59/73=80 %, Challenges:28/40=68 %
PP: 1 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:70/85=82 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
Attendance: 16842 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 806732 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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11:23 0-1
Michal Handzus [12] (Peter Bondra)PP
11:54 0-2
Jan Bulis [13] (Radim Vrbata, Jassen Cullimore)
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28:05 1-2
Eric Staal [18] (Anson Carter)
33:17 2-2
Rod Brind'Amour [12] (Erik Cole)SH
37:11 3-2
Rod Brind'Amour [13] (Erik Cole, David Tanabe)
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44:48 4-2
Trevor Letowski [2] (Keith Aucoin, Josef Vasicek)
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Penalty summary:
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06:56
David Tanabe (2 min for elbowing)
09:52
Mike Commodore (2 min for tripping)
13:47
Chris Chelios (2 min for slashing)
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32:11
Mike Commodore (2 min for tripping)
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51:36
Jan Bulis (2 min for hooking)
54:27
Trevor Letowski (2 min for hooking)
55:45
Glen Wesley (2 min for high-sticking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rod Brind'Amour
2nd star: Trevor Letowski
3rd star: Eric Staal
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Trevor Letowski finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Trevor Letowski finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Josef Vasicek finally ended his 22 game point drought.
Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Peter Bondra notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jan Bulis ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
31.12.2006
Detroit Red Wings 3 , New Jersey Devils 3
Shots: 29 - 38
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:59/77=76 %, Challenges:31/47=64 %
PP: 1 of 6 (17 shots), Passing:82/100=82 %, Challenges:31/48=63 %
Attendance: 19983 of 19983 (Joe Louis Arena)
Ticket income: 915221 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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13:31 0-1
Patrik Elias [14] (Brian Rafalski, Richard Matvichuk)
14:57 0-2
Patrik Elias [15] (Sergei Brylin, John Madden)
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21:13 1-2
Henrik Zetterberg [16] (Mathieu Schneider, Sidney Crosby)
27:09 2-2
Dustin Penner [8] (Robert Lang, Danny Markov)
32:16 2-3
Zach Parisé [14] (Chris Higgins, Jamie Langenbrunner)PP
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48:06 3-3
Josh Langfeld [2] (Daniel Cleary, Niklas Kronwall)
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Penalty summary:
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09:49
Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
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31:33
Mathieu Schneider (2 min for tripping)
33:52
Sidney Crosby (2 min for holding the stick)
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42:58
Sidney Crosby (2 min for high-sticking)
50:15
Dustin Penner (2 min for high-sticking)
58:06
Sidney Crosby (2 min for hooking)
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63:24
Sheldon Souray (2 min for slashing)
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrik Elias
2nd star: Miikka Kiprusoff
3rd star: Josh Langfeld
Notes for Detroit Red Wings:
-Josh Langfeld finally ended his 30 game goal drought.
Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Patrik Elias scored his 15th goal of the season.
-John Madden notched his 20th assist of the season.
Other notes:
31.12.2006
Vancouver Canucks 3 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 25 - 20
PP: 1 of 3 (4 shots), Passing:62/77=80 %, Challenges:33/51=63 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:75/91=82 %, Challenges:23/41=54 %
Attendance: 18422 of 18422 (GM Place)
Ticket income: 851096 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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16:13 1-0
Ryane Clowe [13] (Henrik Sedin, Rostislav Klesla)PP
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26:49 1-1
Michael Ryder [20] (Brad Richards, Mike Komisarek)SH
33:16 2-1
Steve Bernier [12] (Rostislav Klesla, Dick Tärnström)
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53:36 3-1
Ryan Kesler [6] (Henrik Sedin, Ryane Clowe)
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Penalty summary:
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12:24
Patrik Stefan (2 min for tripping)
15:19
Aaron Downey (2 min for hooking)
18:06
Dick Tärnström (2 min for roughing)
18:06
Joni Pitkänen (2 min for roughing)
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25:09
Tomas Plekanec (2 min for hooking)
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47:25
Garth Murray (5 min for fighting)
47:25
Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
48:53
Dick Tärnström (2 min for roughing)
57:53
Rostislav Klesla (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ryane Clowe
2nd star: Steve Bernier
3rd star: Ryan Kesler
Notes for Vancouver Canucks:
-Justin Williams had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Michael Ryder scored his 20th goal of the season.
Other notes:
-Garth Murray fought Ryane Clowe in a fight.
31.12.2006
Dallas Stars 3 , Philadelphia Flyers 4
Shots: 34 - 21
PP: 0 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:71/85=83 %, Challenges:34/43=77 %
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:57/77=74 %, Challenges:34/48=69 %
Attendance: 13600 of 17001 (Reunion Arena)
Ticket income: 674560 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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11:54 1-0
Eric Lindros [16] (Brenden Morrow, Philippe Boucher)
18:55 1-1
Niko Dimitrakos [9] (Sergei Samsonov, Ed Jovanovski)
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26:47 2-1
Nikita Alexeev [9] (Darryl Sydor, Mattias Norström)
27:03 2-2
Niko Dimitrakos [10] (Lasse Kukkonen, Geoff Sanderson)
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42:41 2-3
Scott Gomez [12] (R.J. Umberger, Braydon Coburn)
48:39 3-3
Sergei Zubov [6] (Alex Tanguay, Mattias Norström)
57:59 3-4
Sergei Samsonov [10] (Scott Gomez, Niko Dimitrakos)PP
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Penalty summary:
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14:12
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for hooking)
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21:05
Geoff Sanderson (2 min for slashing)
28:35
Vojtech Polak (2 min for hooking)
39:52
Matt Ellison (2 min for cross-checking)
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49:28
Geoff Sanderson (2 min for elbowing)
52:35
Stefan Ruzicka (2 min for holding the stick)
56:11
Patrick Sharp (2 min for hooking)
58:31
Niclas Wallin (2 min for hooking)
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Three stars of the game:
1st star: Niko Dimitrakos
2nd star: Scott Gomez
3rd star: Sergei Samsonov
Notes for Dallas Stars:
-Alex Tanguay notched his 30th assist of the season.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-Niko Dimitrakos has marked a new career high in goals with 10 tallies.
-Niko Dimitrakos scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sergei Samsonov scored his 10th goal of the season.
-R.J. Umberger finally ended his 29 game point drought.
-Braydon Coburn ended his 8 game point drought.
Other notes: