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New Jersey Devils 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 0
Shots: 31 - 18
PP: 0 of 5 (11 shots), Passing:75/93=80 %, Challenges:25/44=55 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:63/80=78 %, Challenges:25/49=50 %
Attendance: 10385 of 19040 (Continental Airlines)
Ticket income: 480825 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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12:45 1-0 Patrik Elias [11] (Josh Bailey, Dainius Zubrus)
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36:47 2-0 Ilya Kovalchuk [17] (Anton Volchenkov, Jaromir Jagr)
39:52 3-0 Brian Rolston [3] (Josh Bailey, Henrik Tallinder)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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08:46 Tobias Enström (2 min for hooking)
09:36 Andrew Ladd (2 min for roughing)
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20:43 Dainius Zubrus (2 min for roughing)
25:27 Rob Davison (5 min for fighting)
25:27 Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
27:22 Ron Hainsey (2 min for hooking)
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54:47 Brent Sopel (2 min for boarding)
59:01 Jason Krog (2 min for hooking)
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New Jersey Devils scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petr Vrana 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
R Trent Hunter 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 14.10 7
R Dainius Zubrus 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 1 17.50 7
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 20.10 7
C Jacob Josefson 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6.50 5
C Josh Bailey 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 17.20 7
C Rod Pelley 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
C Zach Parisé 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 7
L David Clarkson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 6
L Brian Rolston 1 0 2 1 4 3 0 1 14.20 5
L Patrik Elias 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 7
D Rob Davison 0 0 0 4 1 6 5 1 11.50 7
D Colin White 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.30 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 4 5 2 4 0 1 26.00 8
D Henrik Tallinder 0 1 1 2 3 5 0 2 21.50 6
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 18.30 6
D Andy Greene 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 25.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Brodeur 0 0 18 0 0 60.00 10
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pat Rissmiller 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 7.40 5
R Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 14.20 4
R Evander Kane 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 12.20 5
R Bryan Little 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
C Jason Krog 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 7.40 6
C Jim Slater 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 18.00 6
C Rich Peverley 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 12.20 6
C Nik Antropov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.30 5
L Jared Ross 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 4
L Ben Eager 0 0 3 6 7 6 5 -1 17.50 6
L Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 19.40 6
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 4 5 2 4 2 -2 20.20 8
D Brent Sopel 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 -1 15.20 4
D Tobias Enström 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -1 18.10 4
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 24.10 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 18.50 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -3 18.40 4
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 24.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Chris Mason 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Martin Brodeur
2nd star: Josh Bailey
3rd star: Patrik Elias

Notes for New Jersey Devils:
-Zach Parisé had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Brian Rolston finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Henrik Tallinder ended his 7 game point drought.

Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Evander Kane had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Evander Kane had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Dustin Byfuglien had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Ben Eager beat Rob Davison in a fight.

Farm game result:
Albany River Rats 0( 20) , Chicago Wolves 0( 13)
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Goalies: Mike McKenna - Drew MacIntyre

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Nashville Predators 2 , Edmonton Oilers 1
Shots: 21 - 19
PP: 0 of 5 (4 shots), Passing:72/84=85 %, Challenges:21/52=39 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:64/91=70 %, Challenges:22/41=52 %
Attendance: 12396 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 554101 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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04:26 0-1 Gilbert Brulé [6])
10:48 1-1 Colin Wilson [6] (Ryan Parent, Kevin Klein)
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29:53 2-1 David Backes [12] (Steve Sullivan, Shea Weber)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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04:37 Magnus Paajarvi (2 min for tripping)
17:31 Liam Reddox (2 min for hooking)
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21:06 Ryan Jones (2 min for elbowing)
25:37 Dustin Penner (2 min for roughing)
25:37 Ryan Suter (2 min for roughing)
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41:26 Matthew Lombardi (2 min for slashing)
48:24 Kim Johnsson (2 min for diving)
50:42 Dustin Penner (2 min for high-sticking)
56:52 Magnus Paajarvi (2 min for boarding)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 6
R Martin Erat 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 1 16.00 5
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 16.50 6
R David Backes 1 0 5 2 1 2 0 0 19.20 8
C Josef Vasicek 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 7.50 5
C Colin Wilson 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 14.50 7
C David Legwand 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 14.00 6
C Matthew Lombardi 0 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 19.00 7
L Marcel Goc 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 9.00 5
L Joel Ward 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 14.30 6
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 6
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 19.00 7
D Ryan Parent 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 10.30 7
D Kevin Klein 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 16.40 5
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 29.00 8
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 15.40 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 20.40 6
D Shea Weber 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Mark Dekanich 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Linus Omark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 4
R Ryan Jones 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 15.20 5
R Zack Stortini 0 0 1 7 1 7 0 0 19.30 10
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 -2 19.20 4
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.50 4
C Gilbert Brulé 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 15.20 8
C Sam Gagner 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
C Taylor Hall 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 13.00 5
L Magnus Paajarvi 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 5.50 5
L Jean-François Jacques 0 0 1 9 2 10 0 1 20.00 8
L Liam Reddox 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 12.20 5
L Dustin Penner 0 0 3 5 2 2 4 -2 21.50 8
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 1 18.40 6
D Victor Hedman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.30 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 -2 26.20 5
D Kurtis Foster 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 16.20 4
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20.00 5
D Sheldon Souray 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -2 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 2 0 19 0 0 59.30 6
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: David Backes
2nd star: Colin Wilson
3rd star: Gilbert Brulé

Notes for Nashville Predators:

Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Gilbert Brulé finally ended his 18 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 1( 18) , Hamilton Bulldogs 2( 17)
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0-1 HAM Jordan Eberle (Alexei Mikhnov, Alex Plante)
1-1 MIL Gabriel Bourque (Jani Lajunen)
1-2 HAM Ryan O'Marra (Jeff Petry)

Goalies: Chet Pickard - Devan Dubnyk

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Washington Capitals 3 , San Jose Sharks 0
Shots: 29 - 23
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:70/83=84 %, Challenges:40/51=76 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/73=83 %, Challenges:29/47=60 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 862638 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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11:24 1-0 Alexander Semin [11] (Alexander Ovechkin)
17:52 2-0 Nicklas Bäckström [13] (Mike Green)PP
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32:27 3-0 Nicklas Bäckström [14] (Tomas Fleischmann, Stanislav Galiev)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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04:43 Jamie McGinn (2 min for hooking)
17:35 Torrey Mitchell (2 min for tripping)
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28:13 John Erskine (5 min for fighting)
28:13 Joe Thornton (5 min for fighting)
29:12 Joe Pavelski (2 min for cross-checking)
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45:34 Dany Heatley (2 min for roughing)
45:34 Samuel Carrier (2 min for roughing)
50:16 Logan Couture (5 min for fighting)
50:16 John Erskine (5 min for fighting)
51:51 Dany Heatley (2 min for elbowing)
57:17 Jamie McGinn (2 min for boarding)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stanislav Galiev 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
R Eric Fehr 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 15.10 7
R Mike Knuble 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 17.30 7
R Alexander Semin 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 2 20.50 8
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 17.50 6
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 20.40 10
L Matt Bradley 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 5
L Jason Chimera 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 15.10 7
L Alexander Radulov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.50 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 20.30 8
D Samuel Carrier 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 18.50 4
D John Erskine 0 0 0 3 1 3 10 0 12.50 7
D John Carlson 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 2 26.30 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 17.00 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 16.30 7
D Mike Green 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 26.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 0 0 23 0 0 60.00 10
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.40 5
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17.00 6
R Devin Setoguchi 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 15.20 5
R Patrick Marleau 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.50 5
C Scott Nichol 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 9.40 5
C Logan Couture 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 0 10.00 5
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -2 17.50 5
C Joe Thornton 0 0 3 3 1 1 5 0 20.10 7
L Kevin Henderson 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 7.30 5
L Jamie McGinn 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 14.30 4
L Ryane Clowe 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 -1 15.40 8
L Dany Heatley 0 0 2 1 2 0 4 -1 17.40 6
D Jason Demers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 4
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -2 20.00 5
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 29.30 7
D Doug Murray 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 18.50 5
D Kent Huskins 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 -1 16.50 7
D Dan Boyle 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Semyon Varlamov
2nd star: Nicklas Bäckström
3rd star: Alexander Semin

Notes for Washington Capitals:

Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Joe Thornton had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Dan Boyle had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-John Erskine fought Joe Thornton in a fight.
-Logan Couture fought John Erskine in a fight.

Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 19) , Cleveland Barons 0( 15)
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1-0 POR Chris Bourque (David Steckel)
2-0 POR D.J. King (Chris Bourque, David Steckel)
3-0 POR Jay Beagle (Dmitri Kugryshev)

Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Carter Hutton

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Ottawa Senators 1 , Columbus Blue Jackets 4
Shots: 15 - 27
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:47/67=70 %, Challenges:33/53=61 %
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:69/90=76 %, Challenges:33/50=64 %
Attendance: 15304 of 18500 (Corel Center)
Ticket income: 676437 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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17:19 0-1 Antoine Vermette [9] (Kristian Huselius, Jan Hejda)
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29:16 0-2 Samuel Påhlsson [7] (Rick Nash, Jared Boll)
31:01 0-3 Jakub Voracek [8] (Jan Hejda, Rostislav Klesla)
31:26 1-3 Chris Neil [3] (Erik Karlsson, David Hale)
37:15 1-4 Samuel Påhlsson [8] (Rick Nash, Rostislav Klesla)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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01:36 Alex Kovalev (2 min for hooking)
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25:21 Zack Smith (2 min for tripping)
31:54 Chris Clark (2 min for slashing)
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42:02 Chris Campoli (2 min for hooking)
45:29 Sergei Gonchar (2 min for hooking)
51:34 Chris Neil (5 min for fighting)
51:34 Jared Boll (5 min for fighting)
52:42 Mike Commodore (2 min for holding the stick)
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Ottawa Senators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jesse Winchester 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 8.50 4
R Chris Kelly 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 9.30 4
R Alex Kovalev 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -3 15.50 5
R Daniel Alfredsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.20 6
C Zack Smith 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 0 13.00 6
C Peter Regin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.10 6
C Mike Fisher 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 18.30 6
C Jason Spezza 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -1 16.20 6
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.10 5
L Chris Neil 1 0 1 2 1 2 5 1 13.20 8
L Nick Foligno 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -3 17.20 4
L Milan Michalek 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 20.10 6
D David Hale 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 15.10 6
D Chris Campoli 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 -3 18.30 5
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 -1 26.20 7
D Erik Karlsson 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 12.10 7
D Chris Phillips 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 -3 22.50 8
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 1 3 1 2 2 -1 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Brian Elliott 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Robin Lehner 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Boll 0 1 1 4 1 4 5 0 7.50 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 14.10 6
R Jakub Voracek 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 8
R Rick Nash 0 2 2 4 2 2 0 2 19.50 9
C Ben Guite 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Derick Brassard 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 15.10 6
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 17.40 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 2 0 4 3 0 3 0 2 17.10 9
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12.00 5
L Nikita Filatov 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 12.50 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 18.30 6
L R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 16.20 6
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.50 5
D Mike Commodore 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 13.50 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 2 26.10 7
D Kris Russell 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20.10 6
D Jan Hejda 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 2 5 1 2 1 0 2 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 1 0 14 0 0 60.00 8
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Samuel Påhlsson
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Jakub Voracek

Notes for Ottawa Senators:

Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Antoine Vermette ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Jan Hejda ended his 8 game point drought.

Other notes:
-Jared Boll beat Chris Neil in a fight.

Farm game result:
Grand Rapids Griffins 3( 25) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 21)
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0-1 SYR Michael Ratchuk (Derek MacKenzie)
1-1 GRD Roman Wick (David Rundblad)
2-1 GRD Jim O'Brien
3-1 GRD Jim O'Brien (Ryan Shannon)

Goalies: Mike Brodeur - David LeNeveu