Saturday's NHL Game Summaries

THE CANADIAN PRESS

Senators 3 at Canadiens 5

First Period

1. Montreal, Plekanec 15 (Kovalev, Markov) 2:23 (pp)

2. Montreal, Kovalev 14, 5:38

Penalties - Kuba Ott (holding) 1:18, Komisarek Mtl (hooking) 8:38, Smith Ott, Stewart Mtl (roughing) 14:12, Fisher Ott, Higgins Mtl (roughing) 14:47, Ruutu Ott, Dandenault Mtl (fighting) 19:21.

Second Period

3. Montreal, Schneider 6 (Koivu, Higgins) 3:25 (pp)

4. Montreal, Brisebois 5 (Hamrlik, Kovalev) 6:47 (pp)

5. Ottawa, Ruutu 4 (Winchester, Campoli) 7:40

6. Ottawa, Heatley 28 (Spezza, Campoli) 9:49

7. Montreal, Dandenault 2 (Hamrlik, Chipchura) 19:41

Penalties - Donovan Ott (elbowing, fighting), Gorges Mtl (fighting) 3:10, Spezza Ott (cross-checking) 5:02, Komisarek Mtl (hooking) 15:58.

Third Period

8. Ottawa, Heatley 29 (Spezza, Alfredsson) 17:06 (pp)

Penalties - Higgins Mtl (tripping) 0:26, Schneider Mtl (high-sticking) 3:59, Kostopoulos Mtl (tripping) 5:06, Fisher Ott (high-sticking), Komisarek Mtl (cross-checking) 6:35, Heatley Ott (roughing) 11:17, Hamrlik Mtl (tripping) 15:09, Koivu Mtl (hooking) 16:22.

Shots on goal by

Ottawa 9Â?16Â?22-47

Montreal 13Â?15 4-32

Goal (shots-saves) - Ottawa: Elliot (17-14), Auld (L,11-14-6)(3:25 second)(15-13); Montreal: Halak (W,13-10-1).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Ottawa: 1-7; Montreal: 3-4.

Referees - Wes McCauley, Kevin Pollock. Linesmen - Steve Barton, Scott Driscoll.

Attendence - 21,273 (21,273).

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Canucks 3 at Maple Leafs 2 (SO)

First Period

1. Toronto, Blake 22 (Kubina, Stempniak) 12:26

Penalties - Kesler Vcr (double roughing), O'Brien Vcr, Moore Tor, Sifers Tor (roughing) 10:57.

Second Period

2. Vancouver, Salo 4 (Demitra, H.Sedin) 9:49 (pp)

3. Toronto, Stajan 14 (White) 16:11 (sh)

Penalties - Antropov Tor (boarding) 4:10, Moore Tor (high-sticking) 8:25, Edler Vcr (hooking) 13:49, Hagman Tor (interference) 14:44, O'Brien Vcr (interference) 18:13.

Third Period

4. Vancouver, Burrows 15 (D.Sedin, H.Sedin) 16:03

Penalties - Moore Tor (double high-sticking) 10:38, Ohlund Vcr (interference) 16:37, Bieksa Vcr (hooking), Bernier Vcr, Moore Tor (roughing) 19:34.

Overtime

No Scoring.

Penalties - None.

Shootout

Vancouver wins 2-1

Toronto (1) - Blake, miss; Hagman, miss; Grabovski, goal.

Vancouver (2) - Demitra, goal; Wellwood, miss; Sundin, goal.

Shots on goal by

Vancouver 10Â??13 9 5-37

Toronto 11 9Â??12 6-38

Goal - Vancouver: Luongo (W,19-7-5); Toronto: Toskala (SOL,19-17-10).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Vancouver: 1-5; Toronto: 0-5.

Referees - Bill McCreary, Francois St. Laurent. Linesmen - Derek Amell, Mark Pare.

Attendance - 19,504 (18,819).

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Flames 3 at Oilers 2 (SO)

First Period

1. Edmonton, Cole 14 (Horcoff, Souray) 12:26

Penalties - Moreau Edm (cross-checking) 5:13, Aucoin Cal (hooking) 10:19, Sarich Cal (hooking) 15:29, Gilbert Edm (holding) 19:02.

Second Period

2. Calgary, Iginla 22 (Sarich, Pardy) 16:40

Penalties - Hemsky Edm (hooking) 8:14, Calgary bench (too many men; served by Prust) 10:40.

Third Period

3. Edmonton, Hemsky 19 (Horcoff, Strudwick) 1:46

4. Calgary, Lombardi 9 (Glencross, Phaneuf) 18:55

Penalties - Vandermeer Cal (hooking) 2:28, Phaneuf Cal (hooking) 3:35, Staios Edm (high-sticking) 5:47, Lombardi Cal (high-sticking) 19:09.

Overtime

No Scoring.

Penalties - None.

Shootout

Calgary wins 1-0

Calgary (1) - Bertuzzi, goal; Iginla, miss; Cammalleri, miss.

Edmonton (0) - Gagner, miss; Nilsson, miss; Hemsky, miss.

Shots on goal by

Calgary 10Â??12 9 1-32

Edmonton 7Â??10Â??10 1-28

Goal - Calgary: Kiprusoff (W,35-15-5); Edmonton: Roloson (L,20-15-5).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Calgary: 0-4; Edmonton: 0-5.

Referees - Rob Martell, Tim Peel. Linesmen - Lonnie Cameron, Ryan Galloway.

Attendance - 16,839 (16,839).

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Penguins 5 at Flyers 4

First Period

1. Philadelphia, Lupul 17 (Hartnell, Carter) 10:31

Penalties - Hartnell Pha (cross-checking) 1:09, Timonen Pha (roughing) 1:20, Staal Pgh (tripping) 2:27, Godard Pgh, Cote Pha (fighting) 11:48.

Second Period

2. Pittsburgh, Crosby 22 (Fedotenko, Malkin) 0:21

3. Pittsburgh, Malkin 27 (Sykora, Gonchar) 7:14 (pp)

4. Pittsburgh, Fedotenko 12 (Dupuis, Crosby) 12:09

Penalties - Carter Pha (cross-checking) 5:44, Malkin Pgh (unsportsmanlike conduct, hooking) 14:19.

Third Period

5. Philadelphia, Richards 23, 3:07 (sh)

6. Philadelphia, Coburn 7 (Carle, Richards) 6:37

7. Pittsburgh, Fedotenko 13 (Crosby, Dupuis) 9:50

8. Philadelphia, Knuble 21 (Richards, S.Gagne) 14:25

9. Pittsburgh, Crosby 23 (Dupuis) 17:15

Penalties - Upshall Pha (tripping) 2:14, Dupuis Pgh (hooking) 9:57, Gonchar Pgh (roughing), Upshall Pha (slashing) 15:11.

Shots on goal by

Pittsburgh 12 8 7-27

Philadelphia 9 9 9-27

Goal - Pittsburgh: Fleury (W,21-15-4); Philadelphia: Biron (L,18-12-5).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Pittsburgh: 1-4; Philadelphia: 0-4.

Referees - Kerry Fraser, Marc Joannette. Linesmen - Greg Devorski, Steve Miller.

Attendance - 19,992 (19,537).

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Blackhawks 3 at Stars 1

First Period

1. Chicago, Wisniewski 2 (Havlat, Versteeg) 16:04 (pp)

Penalties - Lundqvist Dal (tripping) 0:39, Barker Chi (double roughing), Barch Dal (roughing, charging) 14:59, Robidas Dal (tripping) 15:08, Brouwer Chi, Daley Dal (roughing) 15:43, Bolland Chi, Ott Dal (misconduct) 16:46.

Second Period

2. Chicago, Kane 19 (Brouwer, Toews) 7:23

3. Chicago, Walker 1 (Barker, Byfuglien) 19:44

Penalties - Eager Chi (interference) 8:41, Toews Chi (high-sticking) 13:22, Campbell Chi (tripping) 16:18.

Third Period

4. Dallas, Ott 12 (Daley, Robidas) 11:31

Penalties - None.

Shots on goal by

Chicago 13Â??????10Â??????13-36

Dallas 9Â??????13 9-31

Goal - Chicago: Huet (W,17-10-3); Dallas: Turco (L,28-20-7).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Chicago: 1-2; Dallas: 0-3.

Referees - Dave Jackson, Tom Kowal. Linesmen - Brad Lazarowich, Andy McElman.

Attendance - 18,584 (18,532).

Thrashers 1 at Sharks 3

First Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - Vlasic SJ (delay of game) 11:13, Blake SJ (slashing) 18:50.

Second Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - Valabik Atl (interference) 3:51, Lemieux SJ (tripping) 7:37, Valabik Atl, Shelley SJ (fighting) 14:43.

Third Period

1. San Jose, Clowe 21 (Michalek, Pavelski) 0:30

2. San Jose, Cheechoo 9 (Roenick, Blake) 2:55 (pp)

3. Atlanta, Little 25 (Kozlov, White) 7:37 (pp)

4. San Jose, Thornton 15 (Boyle, Setoguchi) 13:18 (pp)

Penalties - Valabik Atl (hooking) 1:05, Thornton SJ (cross-checking) 6:02, Grier SJ (tripping) 6:46, Havelid Atl (hooking) 11:35.

Shots on goal by

Atlanta 5 7Â??????11-23

San Jose 7Â??????12Â??????12-31

Goal - Atlanta: Lehtonen (L,11-18-3); San Jose: Nabokov (W,31-7-7).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Atlanta: 1-5; San Jose: 2-3.

Referees - Dan Marouelli, Ian Walsh. Linesmen - Vaughan Rody, Mark Wheler.

Attendance - 17,496 (17,496).

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Coyotes 6 at Kings 3

First Period

1. Phoenix, Hale 3 (Reinprecht, Lindstrom) 8:53

2. Los Angeles, Frolov 25 (Kopitar, O'Sullivan) 12:13

Penalties - Ivanans LA (roughing) 13:11, Jokinen Pho (high-sticking) 18:36.

Second Period

3. Los Angeles, Brown 23, 1:20

4. Phoenix, Jokinen 18 (Sauer, Michalek) 12:34

5. Phoenix, Tikhonov 7 (Hanzal) 13:25

6. Phoenix, Jokinen 19 (Mueller, Carcillo) 18:36

Penalties - Boedker Pho (hooking) 2:38, Winnik Pho, Quincey LA (fighting) 13:09, Michalek Pho (boarding) 13:32.

Third Period

7. Phoenix, Boedker 10 (Tikhonov, Hanzal) 1:31

8. Phoenix, Jokinen 20, 17:56 (en-sh)

9. Los Angeles, Armstrong 4 (Quincey, Simmonds) 18:58 (pp)

Penalties - Stoll LA (high-sticking) 14:32, Hanzal Pho (holding stick) 17:31.

Shots on goal by

Phoenix 9Â??????15 5-29

Los Angeles 7Â??????13Â??????13-33

Goal - Phoenix: Bryzgalov (W,20-23-4); Los Angeles: Quick (L,12-8-1).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Phoenix: 0-2; Los Angeles: 1-4.

Referees - Mike Leggo, Brad Meier. Linesmen - Lyle Seitz, Don Henderson.

Attendance - 17,177 (18,118).

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Rangers 2 at Sabres 4

First Period

1. Buffalo, Paille 7 (Roy, Butler) 15:50

2. Buffalo, Sekera 2 (Roy, Spacek) 18:40

Penalty - Rozsival NYR (holding) 9:00.

Second Period

3. Buffalo, Roy 22 (Gaustad, Rivet) 13:42 (pp)

Penalties - Rivet Buf (interference) 6:10, Reitz NYR (tripping) 12:42, Orr NYR (roughing) 13:53.

Third Period

4. N.Y. Rangers, Naslund 18 (Gomez, Drury) 2:22 (pp)

5. Buffalo, Hecht 7 (Connolly, Tallinder) 11:53

6. N.Y. Rangers, Dawes 10 (Zherdev, Kalinin) 15:17

Penalties - Rivet Buf (hooking) 1:04, Naslund NYR (roughing) 5:58.

Shots on goal by

N.Y. Rangers 7Â??????????????????10Â??????????????????16-33

Buffalo 13Â??????????????????12 8-33

Goal (shots-saves) - N.Y. Rangers: Lundqvist (L,26-19-5); Buffalo: Miller (W,29-16-5)(20-20), Lalime (1:54 third)(13-11).

Power plays (goals-chances) - N.Y. Rangers: 1-2; Buffalo: 1-4.

Referees - Paul Devorski, Dan O'Rourke. Linesmen - Anthony Sericolo, Mark Shewchyk.

Attendance - 18,690 (18,690).

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Bruins 0 at Panthers 2

First Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - Frolik Fla (double high-sticking) 6:55, Horton Fla (holding) 18:48.

Second Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - Ference Bos (hooking) 9:16, Zednik Fla (unsportsmanlike conduct) 9:43, Chara Bos (elbowing) 19:30, Zednik Fla (double high-sticking) 19:59.

Third Period

1. Florida, Dvorak 9 (Bouwmeester, Vokoun) 1:44 (sh)

2. Florida, Dvorak 10 (Campbell, Tarnasky) 6:44

Penalties - Boston bench (too many men; served by Kessel) 8:44, Kobasew Bos (roughing) 19:54.

Shots on goal by

Boston 15Â??????????????????12Â??????????????????14-41

Florida 7 9Â??????????????????13-29

Goal - Boston: Thomas (L,25-8-5); Florida: Vokoun (W,20-17-3).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Boston: 0-6; Florida: 0-4.

Referees - Mike Hasenfratz, Brad Watson. Linesmen - Jay Sharrers, Dan Schachte.

Attendance - 19,343 (19,250).

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Ducks 5 at Blue Jackets 2

First Period

1. Anaheim, Pronger 10 (S.Niedermayer, Perry) 3:26 (pp)

2. Anaheim, Morrison 10 (Salcido) 12:46

Penalties - Backman Clb (delay of game) 2:16, Pronger Ana (holding), Brookbank Ana, Malhotra Clb (roughing) 7:56, Hejda Clb (boarding) 10:30, Moen Ana (roughing, fighting; served by Ryan), Boll Clb (fighting) 16:09, Mikkelson Ana, Dorsett Clb (fighting) 18:50, Brookbank Ana (delay of game) 19:00.

Second Period

3. Columbus, Nash 26 (Williams, Tyutin) 12:35 (pp)

4. Anaheim, Perry 21 (S.Niedermayer, Getzlaf) 14:38

5. Anaheim, Kunitz 16 (Perry, Getzlaf) 18:15

Penalties - Perry Ana (double roughing; served by Ryan), Commodore Clb (roughing) 2:09, Marchant Ana (hooking) 6:52, Parros Ana, Boll Clb (fighting) 10:20, Getzlaf Ana (slashing) 11:17.

Third Period

6. Columbus, Huselius 18 (Malhotra, Nash) 1:57 (pp)

7. Anaheim, Ryan 21 (Ebbett) 9:22

Penalty - Kunitz Ana (double high-sticking) 0:39.

Shots on goal by

Anaheim 8 2 3-13

Columbus 6 8Â??????????????????14-28

Goal - Anaheim: Giguere (W,15-15-4); Columbus: Mason (L,23-13-3).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Anaheim: 1-2; Columbus: 2-8.

Referees - Greg Kimmerly, Justin St. Pierre. Linesmen - Scott Cherrey, Thor Nelson.

Attendance - 18,628 (18,144).

Devils 0 at Islanders 4

First Period

1. N.Y. Islanders, Bergenheim 8 (Streit) 3:50

Penalties - Streit NYI (hooking) 1:38, Salvador NJ (roughing), Sim NYI (slashing) 11:06.

Second Period

2. N.Y. Islanders, Sim 8, 8:45

Penalties - Zubrus NJ (cross-checking) 1:29, Hillen NYI (hooking) 18:13.

Third Period

3. N.Y. Islanders, Okposo 12 (Comeau, Nielsen) 16:07 (pp)

4. N.Y. Islanders, Guerin 16 (Nielsen, Streit) 17:52 (pp)

Penalties - Salmela NJ (cross-checking) 12:26, Clarkson NJ (double high-sticking) 16:07, Gionta NJ (hooking) 17:18.

Shots on goal by

New Jersey 12Â??????????????????????????????????????????????????????19 9-40

N.Y. Islanders 12Â??????????????????????????????????????????????????????14Â??????????????????????????????????????????????????????12-38

Goal - New Jersey: Clemmensen (L,25-13-1); N.Y. Islanders: Danis (W,5-8-2).

Power plays (goals-chances) - New Jersey: 0-2; N.Y. Islanders: 2-5.

Referees - Dean Morton, Don Van Massenhoven. Linesmen - Brad Kovachik, Derek Nansen.

Attendance - 15,511 (16,234).

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Red Wings 2 at Wild 5

First Period

1. Minnesota, Nolan 16 (Bouchard, Bergeron) 2:50

2. Minnesota, Nolan 17 (Belanger, Burns) 8:15 (pp)

Penalties - Koivu Min (tripping) 3:54, Leino Det (holding) 6:55, Maltby Det (hooking) 8:15, Zidlicky Min (hooking) 14:34.

Second Period

3. Detroit, Kopecky 3 (Leino, Maltby) 2:55

4. Minnesota, Bouchard 14 (Nolan) 17:13

5. Minnesota, Skoula 1 (Koivu, Miettinen) 18:44

Penalties - Burns Min (holding stick) 7:50, Belanger Min (slashing) 17:28, Hudler Det (holding stick) 18:13.

Third Period

6. Detroit, Leino 4 (Rafalski, Cleary) 14:45

7. Minnesota, Veilleux 7, 19:58 (en)

Penalty - Veilleux Min (tripping) 7:17.

Shots on goal by

Detroit Â??????????????????????????????????????????????????????8Â??????????????????????????????????????????????????????16Â??????????????????????????????????????????????????????13-37

Minnesota 13 9 7-29

Goal - Detroit: Howard (L,0-1-0); Minnesota: Backstrom (W,28-17-3).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Detroit: 0-5; Minnesota: 1-3.

Referees - Eric Furlatt, Chris Lee. Linesmen - Mike Cvik, Shane Heyer.

Attendance - 18,568 (18,064).

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Predators 1 at Blues 0 (OT)

First Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - Suter Nash (hooking) 10:28, Weber Nash (interference) 12:49.

Second Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - Suter Nash (slashing) 9:05, McKee StL (tripping) 12:49.

Third Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - None.

Overtime

1. Nashville, Weber 15 (Dumont, Suter) 2:36

Penalties - None.

Shots on goal by

Nashville 6 8 7 1-22

St. Louis 9Â??????????????????????????????????????????????????????12 9 0-30

Goal - Nashville: Rinne (W,17-10-1); St. Louis: Mason (L,11-16-5).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Nashville: 0-1; St. Louis: 0-3.

Referees - Brian Pochmara, Don Koharski. Linesmen - Jonny Murray, Pierre Racicot.

Attendance - 19,250 (19,150).