September 8th

Boston Bruins 5 , New York Islanders 2
Shots: 25 - 21
PP: 2 of 7 (11 shots), Passing:65/79=82 %, Challenges:42/48=85 %
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:64/85=75 %, Challenges:34/47=70 %
Attendance: 3161 of 17565 (TD Banknorth Garden)
Ticket income: 146986 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:26 1-0 Peter Schaefer [2] (Patrice Bergeron, Phil Kessel)PP
14:43 2-0 P.J. Axelsson [1] (Marc Savard, Andrew Ference)
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31:06 3-0 Marc Savard [1] (Marco Sturm, Michael Ryder)PP
34:02 3-1 Mike Comrie [1] (Mike Sillinger, Bill Guerin)
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40:56 4-1 Patrice Bergeron [1] (Chuck Kobasew, Aaron Ward)
47:55 4-2 Jon Sim [1] (Chris Campoli, Bruno Gervais)
48:53 5-2 P.J. Axelsson [2] (Chuck Kobasew, Dennis Wideman)
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Penalty summary:
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01:17 P.J. Axelsson (2 min for hooking)
05:37 Bill Guerin (2 min for holding the stick)
06:48 Sean Bergenheim (2 min for holding the stick)
09:55 Kyle Okposo (2 min for boarding)
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20:45 Andy Sutton (2 min for hooking)
23:42 Shane Hnidy (2 min for roughing)
30:01 Chris Campoli (2 min for boarding)
36:03 Kyle Okposo (2 min for holding the stick)
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51:01 Bill Guerin (2 min for hooking)
55:21 Marc Savard (2 min for diving)
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Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
R Phil Kessel 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 3 15.00 8
R Michael Ryder 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -2 18.40 7
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 16.30 8
C Marc Savard 1 1 4 1 0 0 2 2 17.20 9
C Patrice Bergeron 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
L Milan Lucic 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 8.50 7
L Peter Schaefer 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 14.10 7
L P.J. Axelsson 2 0 3 0 1 0 2 3 17.00 8
L Marco Sturm 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -2 18.40 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 16.40 7
D Andrew Ference 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 12.20 8
D Aaron Ward 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 -1 24.40 7
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 11.50 6
D Dennis Wideman 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 25.10 8
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 1 6 0 4 0 0 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Okposo 0 0 1 2 0 1 4 -1 6.40 7
R Richard Park 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 20.50 6
R Trent Hunter 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 20.20 6
R Bill Guerin 0 1 3 3 2 0 4 0 21.10 7
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.40 6
C Mike Comrie 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 20.00 8
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 11.40 7
C Doug Weight 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 7
L Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 -1 6.40 6
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 13.40 6
L Jon Sim 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 15.00 7
L Andy Hilbert 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 12.40 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 20.20 7
D Chris Campoli 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 15.50 8
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 -2 22.00 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
D Andy Sutton 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 19.30 7
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 25.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 5 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: P.J. Axelsson
2nd star: Marc Savard
3rd star: Patrice Bergeron

Notes for Boston Bruins:

Notes for New York Islanders:

Other notes:

Montreal Canadiens 2 , Toronto Maple Leafs 3
Shots: 13 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:58/73=79 %, Challenges:30/32=90 %
PP: 1 of 7 (11 shots), Passing:83/91=91 %, Challenges:51/60=83 %
Attendance: 1595 of 21273 (Bell Centre)
Ticket income: 74805 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:33 1-0 Alex Kovalev [2] (Alex Tanguay, Andrei Markov)
13:44 1-1 Alexei Ponikarovsky [2] (Mike Van Ryn, Pavel Kubina)PP
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21:33 1-2 Mark Bell [1] (Jason Blake, Nik Antropov)
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50:37 2-2 Alex Kovalev [3] (Saku Koivu, Maxim Lapierre)
59:19 2-3 Nik Antropov [1] (Tomas Kaberle, Staffan Kronwall)
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Penalty summary:
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10:08 Jason Blake (2 min for roughing)
10:08 Shawn Belle (2 min for roughing)
13:28 Tomas Plekanec (2 min for tripping)
14:46 Josh Gorges (2 min for high-sticking)
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21:54 Chris Higgins (2 min for slashing)
24:56 Tom Kostopoulos (2 min for slashing)
27:33 Steve Bégin (2 min for roughing)
35:54 Maxim Lapierre (2 min for high-sticking)
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46:29 Matt Stajan (2 min for slashing)
55:24 Shawn Belle (2 min for slashing)
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Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 -1 17.50 7
R Mathieu Dandenault 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 6
R Georges Laraque 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
R Alex Kovalev 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
C Maxim Lapierre 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 8.40 7
C Steve Bégin 0 0 0 5 0 5 2 0 10.50 8
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 11.50 7
C Saku Koivu 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 7
L Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.40 6
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 18.40 9
L Chris Higgins 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 11.50 5
L Alex Tanguay 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Shawn Belle 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 10.10 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 1 20.40 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -1 29.10 7
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9.10 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 21.20 6
D Andrei Markov 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 29.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 25 0 0 59.30 7
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jeremy Williams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
R Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 18.50 7
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.40 8
R Nik Antropov 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 9
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5.40 5
C Dominic Moore 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Matt Stajan 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19.40 7
C Mark Bell 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 20.50 9
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.40 6
L Lee Stempniak 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 11.40 7
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 21.30 9
L Jason Blake 0 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 21.10 8
D Anton Strålman 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Mike Van Ryn 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 20.20 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -1 28.20 7
D Staffan Kronwall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 6
D Ian White 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Vesa Toskala 2 0 11 0 0 60.00 5
G Curtis Joseph 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nik Antropov
2nd star: Mark Bell
3rd star: Alexei Ponikarovsky

Notes for Montreal Canadiens:

Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:

Buffalo Sabres 3 New York Rangers 2
PP: 1 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:55/69=79 %, Challenges:44/51=84 %
PP: 0 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:65/80=81 %, Challenges:42/47=87 %
Attendance: 3640 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 172172 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:37 0-1 Derek Roy [2] (Jaroslav Spacek)
17:18 1-1 Wade Redden [1] (Paul Mara, Chris Drury)PP
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25:54 1-2 Tim Connolly [1] (Jochen Hecht, Maxim Afinogenov)
34:11 2-2 Chris Drury [2] (Wade Redden, Marc Staal)
36:17 2-3 Thomas Vanek [1] (Jochen Hecht, Craig Rivet)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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09:29 Petr Prucha (2 min for elbowing)
15:56 Drew Stafford (2 min for elbowing)
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26:18 Dan Girardi (2 min for roughing)
37:02 Dan Girardi (2 min for boarding)
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41:49 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for boarding)
51:43 Ales Kotalik (2 min for tripping)
55:24 Derek Roy (2 min for cross-checking)
57:32 Wade Redden (2 min for elbowing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 5.40 7
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 6
R Petr Prucha 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -2 13.10 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 20.40 8
C Brandon Dubinsky 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 5.40 5
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 19.30 7
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 16.50 7
C Chris Drury 1 1 6 1 2 0 0 1 21.50 8
L Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 5.40 5
L Nigel Dawes 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 5
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 17.50 7
L Markus Näslund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.30 7
D Dan Girardi 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 -1 15.30 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 14.50 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 23.10 8
D Marc Staal 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 16.30 6
D Paul Mara 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 23.00 7
D Wade Redden 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 3 0 28 0 0 60.00 8
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 8.00 7
R Ales Kotalik 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 -1 16.00 7
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 10.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 4 3 0 1 2 1 19.20 8
C Adam Mair 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.50 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 16.50 7
C Derek Roy 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 2 15.20 7
C Tim Connolly 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 8
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 7
L Daniel Paillé 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 12.30 7
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 6 3 1 0 0 2 15.40 9
L Jochen Hecht 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 19.30 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.10 5
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 16.20 7
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 24.30 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 20.10 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 20.00 7
D Craig Rivet 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 25.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Thomas Vanek
2nd star: Maxim Afinogenov
3rd star: Derek Roy

Notes for New York Rangers:

Notes for Buffalo Sabres:

Other notes:

Philadelphia Flyers 4 , Pittsburgh Penguins 5
Shots: 36 - 27
PP: 2 of 8 (17 shots), Passing:69/88=78 %, Challenges:31/40=75 %
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:76/105=72 %, Challenges:35/43=79 %
Attendance: 9761 of 19523 (Wachovia Center)
Ticket income: 450957 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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06:28 1-0 Braydon Coburn [1] (Mike Knuble, Scott Hartnell)
11:44 1-1 Ruslan Fedotenko [1] (Miroslav Satan)
19:43 1-2 Evgeny Malkin [1] (Petr Sykora, Matt Cooke)PP
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26:12 2-2 Jaromir Jagr [1])PP
28:14 2-3 Ruslan Fedotenko [2] (Miroslav Satan, Tyler Kennedy)
30:57 3-3 Scott Hartnell [1] (Mike Knuble, Simon Gagné)
32:32 3-4 Pascal Dupuis [1] (Sidney Crosby, Petr Sykora)
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44:16 4-4 Lasse Kukkonen [1] (Braydon Coburn, Jeff Carter)PP
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64:08 4-5 Pascal Dupuis [2] (Sergei Gonchar, Philippe Boucher)
Penalty summary:
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19:03 Daniel Brière (2 min for hooking)
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21:25 Jaromir Jagr (2 min for elbowing)
24:46 Philippe Boucher (2 min for hooking)
25:49 Matt Cooke (2 min for tripping)
34:11 Ruslan Fedotenko (2 min for elbowing)
38:31 Philippe Boucher (2 min for tripping)
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41:07 Daniel Brière (2 min for cross-checking)
43:31 Matt Cooke (2 min for high-sticking)
50:34 Kris Beech (2 min for elbowing)
53:57 Sidney Crosby (2 min for tripping)
56:09 Kimmo Timonen (2 min for hooking)
59:43 Petr Sykora (2 min for hooking)
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Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.50 6
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 17.20 6
R Scott Hartnell 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 11.40 8
R Jaromir Jagr 1 0 3 1 2 1 2 -1 23.40 7
C Glen Metropolit 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 8.50 7
C Jeff Carter 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 6
C Mike Richards 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 11.00 6
C Daniel Brière 0 0 3 1 1 0 4 -1 23.40 7
L Denis Tolpeko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 6
L Patrick Thoresen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 13.20 5
L Mike Knuble 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 7
L Simon Gagné 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 23.40 7
D Derian Hatcher 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -2 16.00 6
D Braydon Coburn 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 1 17.30 8
D Matt Carle 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 32.40 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 1 0 5 1 0 2 0 -2 18.30 8
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 12.10 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 5 1 0 1 2 -1 31.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 5 0 22 0 0 64.10 4
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.00 6
R Tyler Kennedy 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 -1 13.00 7
R Miroslav Satan 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 2 15.50 7
R Petr Sykora 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 14.30 7
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 7.00 6
C Jordan Staal 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 6
C Evgeny Malkin 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 16.20 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 17.00 9
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.00 6
L Matt Cooke 0 1 2 6 1 4 4 -1 20.50 8
L Ruslan Fedotenko 2 0 3 1 0 0 2 2 22.20 9
L Pascal Dupuis 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 19.20 8
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 27.00 8
D Philippe Boucher 0 1 1 0 1 0 4 1 26.40 6
D Mark Eaton 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 19.30 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 16.30 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 22.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 32 0 0 64.10 7
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ruslan Fedotenko
2nd star: Pascal Dupuis
3rd star: Scott Hartnell

Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:

Other notes: