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17/3/2009
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Nashville Predators 4 , Phoenix Coyotes 1
Shots: 25 - 16

PP: 2 of 8 (8 shots), Passing:64/79=81 %, Challenges:43/57=74 %

PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:60/80=75 %, Challenges:37/54=67 %
Attendance: 15039 of 17298 (Gaylord Center)
Ticket income: 696306 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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27:39 1-0

Boris Valabik [3] (Joe Thornton, Jason Blake)
29:14 2-0

Jason Blake [26])PP
31:51 2-1

Steve Sullivan [16] (Shane Doan, Chad Kilger)
39:59 3-1

Petr Prucha [13] (Joe Thornton, Jason Blake)PP
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40:27 4-1

Vyacheslav Kozlov [4] (Petr Prucha, Mark Stuart)
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Penalty summary:
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02:27

Kevin Cormier (2 min for slashing)
05:04

Kevin Cormier (2 min for tripping)
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27:49

Kevin Cormier (2 min for high-sticking)
38:43

Fredrik Sjöström (2 min for slashing)
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44:02

Kevin Cormier (2 min for cross-checking)
47:54

Shane Doan (2 min for roughing)
52:01

Dan Carcillo (2 min for hooking)
59:38

Dan Carcillo (2 min for hooking)
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Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nick Spaling 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Steve Downie 0 0 3 1 5 1 0 1 14.10 6
R Steven Reinprecht 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
R Jason Blake 1 2 3 2 0 1 0 1 20.10 9
C Martin Hanzal 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 7
C Petr Prucha 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 6
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 10.30 5
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 18.20 7
L Jamie Langenbrunner 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.20 6
L Vyacheslav Kozlov 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
L Martin Erat 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 -1 17.50 7
L Joe Thornton 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 8
D Richard Stehlik 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 26.50 9
D Kevin Klein 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.50 6
D Boris Valabik 1 0 1 5 1 5 0 1 23.50 9
D Mark Stuart 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 1 12.30 7
D Chris Phillips 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 15.40 7
D Craig Rivet 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Miikka Kiprusoff 1 0 15 0 0 60.00 8
G Chris Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Phoenix Coyotes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 -1 5.20 4
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 16.20 5
R Steve Sullivan 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
R Shane Doan 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 0 19.50 7
C Niko Kapanen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 5.20 4
C Mike Zigomanis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.20 5
C Peter Mueller 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.30 6
C Kyle Turris 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 21.40 9
L Dan Carcillo 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 -1 5.20 4
L Kevin Cormier 0 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 12.50 4
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 11.00 5
L Chad Kilger 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 20.00 7
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 13.40 5
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 5
D Keith Ballard 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 -1 28.20 8
D Nick Boynton 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 14.10 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 18.30 7
D Ed Jovanovski 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 28.10 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 4 0 21 0 0 60.00 5
G Mikael Tellqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jason Blake
2nd star: Petr Prucha
3rd star: Boris Valabik
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Joe Thornton scored the 700th point of his career.
-Petr Prucha finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Vyacheslav Kozlov finally ended his 31 game goal drought.
-Mark Stuart ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Phoenix Coyotes:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Milwaukee Admirals 2( 17) , Springfield Falcons 0( 32)
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1-0 MIL Viktor Dovgan (Craig Valette, Lynn Loyns)
2-0 MIL Adam Cracknell (Andrew Sertich)
Goalies: Pekka Rinne - Kyle Moir
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Colorado Avalanche 5 , St. Louis Blues 1
Shots: 38 - 25

PP: 1 of 4 (12 shots), Passing:65/72=90 %, Challenges:57/70=80 %

PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:52/67=77 %, Challenges:26/35=72 %
Attendance: 18120 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 780972 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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12:27 1-0

Vitaly Vishnevski [3] (Patrice Bergeron, Patrik Elias)
17:25 2-0

Thomas Vanek [21] (Paul Stastny, Patrice Bergeron)PP
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27:07 2-1

Petr Cajanek [18] (Christian Bäckman, Jay McKee)
27:49 3-1

Alexei Ponikarovsky [15] (Mike Comrie, Brian Gionta)
30:39 4-1

Kyle Wellwood [26] (Vitaly Vishnevski, Ryan Suter)
31:52 5-1

Brian Gionta [12])
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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15:58

David Perron (2 min for slashing)
18:38

D.J. King (5 min for fighting)
18:38

Matt Pelech (5 min for fighting)
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41:38

Hnat Domenichelli (2 min for holding the stick)
46:02

Matt Pelech (2 min for tripping)
51:14

Jeff Woywitka (2 min for slashing)
57:54

David Hlavac (2 min for cross-checking)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5.30 4
R Brian Gionta 1 1 3 1 3 1 0 2 14.10 8
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 19.30 8
R Patrice Bergeron 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 20.50 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.30 4
C Mike Comrie 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 14.10 6
C Kyle Wellwood 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 9
C Paul Stastny 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Mathieu Melanson 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.30 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 8
L Patrik Elias 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 7
L Thomas Vanek 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 19.40 8
D Matt Pelech 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 13.40 6
D Vitaly Vishnevski 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 18.50 9
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 24.30 6
D Richard Matvichuk 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 14.30 7
D Ryan Suter 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 1 21.30 8
D Dion Phaneuf 0 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 26.00 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 1 0 24 0 0 60.00 10
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Hlavac 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 7.40 7
R David Backes 0 0 0 7 0 6 0 -2 18.30 7
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 5 7 3 3 0 0 20.30 9
R Lee Stempniak 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
C Yan Stastny 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 6
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.30 5
C Petr Cajanek 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 7
C Brad Boyes 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -1 17.10 8
L David Perron 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.40 7
L D.J. King 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 -2 12.50 6
L Hnat Domenichelli 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 13.30 5
L Paul Kariya 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
D Bryce Salvador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 5
D Jay McKee 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.20 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 -1 22.40 6
D Jeff Woywitka 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -2 14.20 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.20 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 -1 27.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marek Schwarz 5 0 33 0 0 60.00 6
G Manny Legace 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Gionta
2nd star: Vitaly Vishnevski
3rd star: Patrice Bergeron
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Patrice Bergeron notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Patrik Elias notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Alexei Ponikarovsky scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Alexei Ponikarovsky finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Vitaly Vishnevski finally ended his 47 game goal drought.
-Ryan Suter finally ended his 28 game point drought.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Petr Cajanek ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Erik Johnson had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-D.J. King beat Matt Pelech in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 3( 27) , Worcester Icecats 2( 18)
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1-0 HER Alexander Buturlin (Ryan Steeves)
1-1 WOR Alexei Shkotov (Charles Linglet, T.J. Oshie)
2-1 HER Michael Vernace (Petr Preucil)
3-1 HER Alexander Buturlin (Aaron Foster)
3-2 WOR Scott Dobben (Martin Kariya, Dan Baum)
Goalies: Vitaly Kolesnik - Hannu Toivonen
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