5 Mars

New York Rangers 7 , New York Islanders 1
Shots: 26 - 20
PP: 1 of 4 (5 shots), Passing:74/86=86 %, Challenges:37/43=84 %
PP: 0 of 3 (7 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:36/43=81 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 782600 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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11:44 1-0 Petr Prucha [4] (Ryan Callahan, Darius Kasparaitis)
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23:32 1-1 Josef Vasicek [17] (Freddy Meyer, Bruno Gervais)
27:48 2-1 Jaromir Jagr [45] (Marc Staal)
30:05 3-1 Scott Gomez [18] (Jaromir Jagr, Chris Phillips)PP
34:04 4-1 Martin Straka [19] (Christian Bäckman, Antoine Vermette)
36:56 5-1 Jaromir Jagr [46] (Scott Gomez, Maxim Lapierre)
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53:04 6-1 Alexei Cherepanov [1] (Steve Bégin, Alex Bourret)
59:43 7-1 Kyle Chipchura [12] (Jaromir Jagr, Antoine Vermette)
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Penalty summary:
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02:27 Brendan Shanahan (2 min for hooking)
06:15 Petr Prucha (2 min for high-sticking)
18:19 Alex Bourret (2 min for high-sticking)
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29:18 Chris Campoli (2 min for tripping)
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42:28 Ben Walter (2 min for cross-checking)
46:12 Sean Bergenheim (2 min for tripping)
55:09 Ben Walter (2 min for boarding)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexei Cherepanov 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 6
R Ryan Callahan 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 10.30 5
R Brendan Shanahan 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 19.10 7
R Jaromir Jagr 2 2 6 0 0 0 0 2 21.10 10
C Maxim Lapierre 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 11.10 8
C Petr Prucha 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 10.10 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 12.50 7
C Scott Gomez 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 22.30 8
L Steve Bégin 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 10.10 6
R Alex Bourret 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 14.00 7
L Martin Straka 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.40 6
L Kyle Chipchura 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 18.30 8
D Marek Malik 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11.10 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 26.40 7
D Marc Staal 0 1 1 4 0 2 0 3 22.10 8
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 12.50 6
D Christian Bäckman 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 18.20 7
D Chris Phillips 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 28.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Jeff Glass 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 8.00 5
R Richard Park 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 12.50 4
R Trent Hunter 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 20.20 9
R Bill Guerin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -3 19.10 5
C Ben Walter 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 8.00 6
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 11.30 6
C Mike Comrie 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 14.10 5
C Mike Sillinger 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -2 17.10 5
L Shawn Bates 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8.00 5
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 16.10 7
L Josef Vasicek 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -2 20.10 7
L Miroslav Satan 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 15.40 5
D Chris Campoli 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 14.00 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -2 13.10 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -2 28.50 7
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 21.00 4
D Freddy Meyer 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -2 20.20 5
D Mark Katic 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 22.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 4 0 11 0 0 34.00 4
G Maxime Ouellet 3 0 8 0 0 25.40 4

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jaromir Jagr
2nd star: Scott Gomez
3rd star: Petr Prucha

Notes for New York Rangers:
-Darius Kasparaitis notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jaromir Jagr scored his 45th goal of the season.
-Brendan Shanahan had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Petr Prucha finally ended his 52 game goal drought.
-Kyle Chipchura ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Chris Phillips ended his 6 game point drought.

Notes for New York Islanders:
-Josef Vasicek has marked a new career high in points with 46 points.
-Bruno Gervais notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Bill Guerin had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Mike Comrie had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 2( 24) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 13)
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0-1 BRG Steve Regier (Evgeny Tunik, Dustin Kohn)
1-1 HFD Ryan Murphy (Dan Cavanaugh)
2-1 HFD Jason Strudwick (Colton Orr)
2-2 BRG Matt Spiller (Blake Comeau)

Goalies: Chris Holt - Mike Morrison

Pittsburgh Penguins 4 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 30 - 28
PP: 3 of 5 (15 shots), Passing:69/76=90 %, Challenges:48/53=88 %
PP: 1 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:56/78=71 %, Challenges:44/50=86 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Mellon Arena)
Ticket income: 852988 Match televised: No

Boxscore for the game:
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07:06 0-1 Marco Sturm [34] (Marc Savard)PP
14:05 1-1 Ales Hemsky [19] (Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Sedin)PP
17:02 2-1 Sidney Crosby [35] (Marian Hossa, Evgeny Malkin)
17:38 2-2 Marco Sturm [35] (Andrew Ference, Andrew Alberts)
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30:12 3-2 Ales Hemsky [20] (Henrik Sedin, Pavel Datsyuk)PP
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44:22 3-3 Brian Rolston [26] (Andrew Alberts, Marco Sturm)
49:14 4-3 Sidney Crosby [36] (Pavel Datsyuk, Nicklas Lidström)PP
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Penalty summary:
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06:25 Brent Seabrook (2 min for slashing)
07:21 Shawn Thornton (2 min for roughing)
07:21 Chris Kunitz (2 min for roughing)
12:28 Petteri Nokelainen (2 min for hooking)
19:38 Shawn Thornton (2 min for high-sticking)
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28:02 Zdeno Chara (5 min for cross-checking)
33:59 Shawn Thornton (2 min for tripping)
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43:49 Kevin Bieksa (5 min for fighting)
43:49 Shawn Thornton (5 min for fighting)
47:39 Shane Hnidy (2 min for diving)
52:12 Henrik Sedin (2 min for cross-checking)
56:21 Marian Hossa (2 min for slashing)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 5.40 5
L Chris Kunitz 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 11.40 5
R Ales Hemsky 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 17.50 8
R Marian Hossa 0 1 5 1 0 0 2 1 19.40 8
C Milan Kraft 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5.30 5
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
C Henrik Sedin 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 -2 19.50 8
C Sidney Crosby 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 22.20 9
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Tomas Holmström 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 11.50 6
L Pavel Datsyuk 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 -2 20.10 8
L Evgeny Malkin 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 20.30 8
D Alex Grant 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 11.50 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 -2 16.40 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 -1 18.10 6
D Kevin Bieksa 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 -1 23.20 6
D Nicklas Lidström 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 28.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Zach Hamill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.00 7
R Shawn Thornton 0 0 1 2 1 1 11 0 10.30 7
R Marco Sturm 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 9
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 19.00 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6.00 6
R Stanislav Chistov 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Phil Kessel 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 12.40 7
C Marc Savard 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 19.50 7
L Brad Marchand 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
R Chuck Kobasew 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 7
L Brian Rolston 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 7
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 7
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 22.20 7
D Andrew Ference 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 17.00 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 0 3 6 1 2 5 -1 27.20 9
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 11.40 6
D Andrew Alberts 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 17.30 7
D Matt Lashoff 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 24.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 0 26 0 0 58.00 6
G Manny Fernandez 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ales Hemsky
2nd star: Marco Sturm
3rd star: Sidney Crosby

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Ales Hemsky has marked a new career high in goals with 20 tallies.
-Ales Hemsky scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Pavel Datsyuk notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Sidney Crosby scored the 300th point of his career.

Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Marc Savard notched his 40th assist of the season.
-Andrew Ference has marked a new career high in assists with 28 assists.
-Marco Sturm scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Marc Savard had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Zdeno Chara had his 4 game point streak snapped.

Other notes:
-Kevin Bieksa beat Shawn Thornton in a fight.

Farm game result:
Wilkes-Barre Penguins 0( 17) , Providence Bruins 2( 18)
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0-1 PRO Mikko Lehtonen (P.J. Axelsson)
0-2 PRO Mikko Lehtonen (Glen Metropolit, Mark Stuart)

Goalies: Dave Brown - Tim Thomas