Tuesday's NHL Game Summaries

Detailed summaries from yesterday's games:

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THE CANADIAN PRESS

Rangers 4 at Canadiens 3 (SO)

First Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - Morris NYR (holding) 6:11, Staal NYR (tripping) 12:30.

Second Period

1. N.Y. Rangers, Antropov 25 (Drury, Redden) 7:13

2. Montreal, Kovalev 17 (Markov, Schneider) 18:26 (pp)

Penalties - Redden NYR (high-sticking) 0:49, Kostitsyn Mtl (interference) 1:47, Korpikoski NYR (hooking) 5:23, Hamrlik Mtl (tripping) 6:53, Schneider Mtl (holding) 15:46, Sjostrom NYR (delay of game) 18:00, Komisarek Mtl (slashing) 18:54.

Third Period

3. N.Y. Rangers, Zherdev 20 (Gomez, Staal) 5:32

4. Montreal, Lapierre 12 (Schneider) 6:12

5. N.Y. Rangers, Callahan 17 (Dubinsky) 10:58

6. Montreal, Markov 10 (Latendresse) 15:07

Penalty - Gomez NYR (tripping) 18:16.

Overtime

No Scoring.

Penalties - None.

Shootout

N.Y. Rangers win 3-2

Montreal (2) - Kostitsyn, miss; Kovalev, goal; Markov, goal.

N.Y. Rangers (3) - Naslund, goal; Antropov, goal; Drury, goal.

Shots on goal by

N.Y. Rangers 11 12 16 3-42

Montreal 11 11 6 1-29

Goal - N.Y. Rangers: Lundqvist (W,32-21-7); Montreal: Price (L,20-14-8).

Power plays (goals-chances) - N.Y. Rangers: 0-4; Montreal: 1-6.

Referees - Bill McCreary, Dean Morton. Linesmen - Steve Barton, David Brisebois.

Attendence - 21,273 (21,273).

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Sabres 2 at Senators 4

First Period

1. Buffalo, Lydman 2 (Tallinder, Vanek) 4:02

2. Buffalo, Pomminville 15 (Vanek) 16:02

Penalties - Hecht Buf (hooking) 4:48, Neal Ott (interference) 7:17, Tallinder Buf (hooking) 19:21.

Second Period

3. Ottawa, Heatley 33 (Spezza, Neil) 1:30

4. Ottawa, Bell 5 (Alfredsson, Kuba) 6:07 (pp)

Penalties - Tallinder Buf (tripping) 5:39, Lydman Buf (interference) 7:21, Moore Buf (boarding) 12:12, Vanek Buf (tripping) 14:55, Tallinder Buf (hooking) 17:50.

Third Period

5. Ottawa, Alfredsson 22 (Spezza, Kuba) 3:30

6. Ottawa, Bell 6 (Kuba, Shannon) 11:26

Penalties - Stafford Buf (elbowing) 2:55, Ruutu Ott (closing hand on puck) 8:26, Gaustad Buf (high-sticking) 10:39, Phillips Ott (interference) 14:15, Lee Ott (roughing) 19:56.

Shots on goal by

Buffalo 6 1 6-13

Ottawa 13 13 10-36

Goal - Buffalo: Tellqvist (L,7-6-1); Ottawa: Elliott (W,13-4-3).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Buffalo: 0-3; Ottawa: 3-9.

Referees - Eric Furlatt, Frederick L'Ecuyer. Linesmen - Scott Driscoll, Brad Kovachik.

Attendance - 20,053 (19,153).

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Maple Leafs 4 at Lightning 3 (SO)

First Period

1. Tampa Bay, Lecavalier 29 (Murphy, St. Louis) 13:39 (pp)

Penalties - Smaby TB (boarding) 3:38, Murphy TB (high-sticking) 6:50, Welch TB (high-sticking) 11:01, Ponikarovsky Tor (goaltender interference) 12:38.

Second Period

2. Tampa Bay, Stamkos 15 (St. Louis, Ramo) 2:26 (pp)

3. Tampa Bay, Pettinger 5 (Karsums, Krajicek) 2:36

4. Toronto, Mitchell 9 (Blake, Stralman) 19:36

Penalties - Grabovski Tor (tripping) 1:20, Mayers Tor, Craig TB (fighting) 6:59, May Tor (hooking), Koci TB (misconduct) 7:23, Kubina Tor (slashing) 9:58, Lecavalier TB (slashing) 17:19.

Third Period

5. Toronto, Blake 24 (Stempniak) 3:24

6. Toronto, J.Hamilton 2 (Devereaux, Stajan) 14:29

Penalties - Artyukhin TB (tripping) 7:44, White Tor (tripping) 14:35, Oreskovic Tor (interference) 17:14.

Overtime

No Scoring.

Penalties - None.

Shootout

Toronto wins 2-1

Toronto (2) - J.Hamilton, goal; Stempniak, miss; Blake, miss; Grabovski, miss; Kulemin, miss; Mitchell, goal.

Tampa Bay (1) - Stamkos, miss; Louis, miss; Lecavalier, goal; Malone, miss; Prospal, miss; Artyukhin, miss.

Shots on goal by

Toronto 9 12 14 4-39

Tampa Bay 7 7 6 2-22

Goal - Toronto: Joseph (W,3-7-1); Tampa Bay: Ramo (L,4-7-4).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Toronto: 0-5; Tampa Bay: 2-6.

Referees - Greg Kimmerly, Don Koharski. Linesmen - Mike Cvik, Don Henderson.

Attendance - 18,793 (19,758).

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Blues 1 at Oilers 2 (SO)

First Period

1. Edmonton, Souray 20 (Grebeshkov, Gagner) 10:29 (pp)

Penalties - Polak StL (interference) 0:36, Oshie StL (tripping) 10:07, Woywitka StL, Moreau Edm (fighting) 16:57.

Second Period

2. St. Louis, Backes 24 (Oshie, Boyes) 2:03 (pp)

Penalties - Grebeshkov Edm (hooking) 1:27, Backes StL (interference) 6:25, Souray Edm (roughing) 16:14.

Third Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - Polak StL (high-sticking) 7:17, Nilsson Edm (tripping) 8:16, Moreau Edm (cross-checking) 13:45.

Overtime

No Scoring.

Penalties - None.

Shootout

Edmonton wins 1-0

St. Louis (0) - McDonald, miss; Boyes, miss; Backes, miss.

Edmonton (1) - O'Sullivan, miss; Kotalik, goal; Gagner, miss.

Shots on goal by

St. Louis 12 10 8 2-32 Edmonton 15 9 9 1-34

Goal - St. Louis: Mason (L,18-19-6); Edmonton: Roloson (W,24-17-9).

Power plays (goals-chances) - St. Louis: 1-4; Edmonton: 1-4.

Referees - Marc Joannette, Brad Meier. Linesmen - Lyle Seitz, Jay Sharrers.

Attendance - 16,839 (16,839).

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Stars 2 at Canucks 4

First Period

1. Vancouver, D.Sedin 26 (H.Sedin, Bieksa) 6:33 (pp)

2. Dallas, Robidas 3 (Modano, Ott) 16:48 (pp)

Penalties - Vancouver bench (too many men; served by Wellwood) 1:01, Turco Dal (tripping; served by Ott) 5:45, Ott Dal, Sedin Vcr, Burrows Vcr (roughing) 12:23, Hordichuk Vcr (interference) 16:12.

Second Period

3. Vancouver Kesler 21 (Demitra, Sundin) 6:55

4. Vancouver Sundin 9 (Wellwood, Kesler) 10:21 (pp)

Penalties - Conner Dal (interference) 10:00, Burrows Vcr (tripping) 17:06.

Third Period

5. Dallas, Ott 16 (Conner, Ribeiro) 8:12

6. Vancouver, Bernier 15 (Raymond, Bieksa) 15:05

Penalties - Demitra Vcr (roughing) 2:52, Bieksa Vcr (high-sticking) 4:06, Ohlund Vcr (high-sticking) 16:46.

Shots on goal by

Dallas 9 6 11-26

Vancouver 9 9 7-25

Goal - Dallas: Turco (L,32-26-8); Vancouver: Luongo (W,26-9-6).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Dallas: 1-7; Vancouver: 2-2.

Referees - Chris Rooney, Kelly Sutherland. Linesmen - Vaughan Rody, Mark Wheeler.

Attendance - 18,630 (18,630).

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Blackhawks 2 at Devils 3

First Period

1. New Jersey, Langenbrunner 24 (Parise) 0:38

2. New Jersey, Zajac 20 (Parise, Martin) 6:01

Penalties - Keith Chi (holding) 4:01, Holik NJ (roughing) 14:40.

Second Period

3. New Jersey, Gionta 16 (Elias, Mottau) 16:56 (sh)

4. Chicago, Barker 5 (Campbell, Kane) 17:28 (pp)

Penalties - Brouwer Chi (tripping) 0:13, Mottau NJ (tripping) 10:32, Oduya NJ (closing hand on puck) 15:49.

Third Period

5. Chicago, Byfuglien 12 (Walker) 17:57

Penalties - Madden NJ (holding) 1:29, Eager Chi (slashing) 3:54, Versteeg Chi (diving), Langenbrunner NJ (slashing) 5:28, Eager Chi, Rupp NJ (fighting) 9:45.

Shots on goal by

Chicago 14 13 5-32

New Jersey 9 16 5-30

Goal - Chicago: Khabibulin (L,17-7-5); New Jersey: Brodeur (W,14-3-2).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Chicago: 1-4; New Jersey: 0-3.

Referees - Dan O'Halloran, Tim Peel. Linesmen - Michel Cormier, Jean Morin.

Attendance - 17,625 (17,625).

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Thrashers 2 at Penguins 6

First Period

1. Atlanta, Little 30 (White, Kozlov) 0:34

2. Pittsburgh, Gonchar 6 (Guerin, Malkin) 9:03 (pp)

3. Pittsburgh, Kunitz 22 (Crosby, Malkin) 19:34 (pp)

Penalties - Valabik Atl (tripping) 7:02, Stuart Atl (tripping) 7:45, Cooke Pgh (interference) 10:02, Guerin Pgh (roughing) 13:00, Valabik Atl (cross-checking) 15:59, Sterling Atl (tripping) 19:13.

Second Period

4. Pittsburgh, Staal 20 (Kennedy, Letang) 2:47

5. Pittsburgh, Malkin 31 (Gonchar, Letang) 12:25

6. Pittsburgh, Malkin 32 (Gonchar, Crosby) 13:08 (pp)

7. Atlanta, Boulton 3 (Thorburn, Perrin) 13:53

Penalties - Kennedy Pgh (holding) 3:25, Cooke Pgh (tripping) 10:31, Peverley Atl (tripping) 12:20.

Third Period

8. Pittsburgh, Eaton 3 (Gonchar, Malkin) 7:47

Missed penalty shot - Malkin Pit, 17:04.

Penalties - Eaton Pgh (roughing) 5:37, Eaton Pgh (hooking) 8:30, Boulton Atl, Talbot Pgh (roughing, misconduct), Thorburn Atl (misconduct), Valabik Atl, Godard Pgh (fighting) 15:44, Exelby Atl (roughing) 16:03, Crosby Pgh (roughing) 16:56, Peverley Atl (tripping) 19:44.

Shots on goal by

Atlanta 10 4 6-20

Pittsburgh 14 14 3-31

Goal - Atlanta: Hedberg (L,8-10-3); Pittsburgh: Fleury (W,29-16-6).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Atlanta: 0-7; Pittsburgh: 3-7.

Referees - Dan O'Rourke, Justin St. Pierre. Linesmen - Pierre Champoux, Darren Gibbs.

Attendance - 17,088 (16,940).

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Capitals 3 at Panthers 0

First Period

No Scoring.

Penalties - None.

Second Period

1. Washington, Laich 18 (Erskine) 5:46 (sh)

Penalties - Morrisonn Wash (holding) 4:22, Kozlov Wash (holding) 10:12, Semin Wash (interference) 13:11.

Third Period

2. Washington, Kozlov 12 (Nylander, Erskine) 2:36

3. Washington, Green 25 (Semin, Ovechkin) 18:33 (en)

Penalties - Ballard Fla (holding stick) 0:22, Fleischmann Wash (interference) 6:26.

Shots on goal by

Washington 12 8 7-27

Florida 8 11 0-19

Goal - Washington: Theodore (W,28-15-4); Florida: Vokoun (L,22-20-5).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Washington: 0-1; Florida: 0-4.

Referees - Dave Jackson, Wes McCauley. Linesmen - Tim Nowak, Anthony Sericolo.

Attendance - 14,650 (19,250).

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Flyers 2 at Red Wings 3

First Period

1. Philadelphia, Hartnell 26 (Coburn) 16:34

Penalties - Hartnell Pha, Kopecky Det (roughing), Carter Pha (hooking) 4:07, Carcillo Pha (roughing) 6:28, Timonen Pha (hooking) 6:51, Hossa Det (holding) 9:17, Hartnell Pha (tripping) 17:50, Hossa Det (holding stick) 18:10.

Second Period

2. Philadelphia, Lupul 21 (Carter, Hartnell) 4:28

3. Detroit, Datsyuk 28 (Franzen) 17:27

Penalties - None.

Third Period

4. Detroit, Franzen 29 (Datsyuk, Stuart) 9:47

5. Detroit, Zetterberg 29 (Samuelsson, Ericsson) 11:19

Penalty - Parent Pha (holding) 15:00.

Shots on goal by

Philadelphia 8 8 10-26

Detroit 19 17 12-48

Goal - Philadelphia: Biron (L,22-15-5); Detroit: Osgood (W,23-6-7).

Power plays (goals-chances) - Philadelphia: 0-2; Detroit: 0-5.

Referees - Dennis LaRue, Brad Watson. Linesmen - Mark Shewchyk, Scott Cherrey.

Attendance - 20,066 (20,066).

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Avalanche 2 at Wild 3 (SO)

First Period

No Scoring.

Penalty - McCormick Col (interference) 11:04.

Second Period

1. Colorado, McLeod 13 (Guite) 9:21

2. Minnesota, Veilleux 12 (Skoula, Belanger) 11:05

3. Colorado, Smyth 26 (Wolski) 13:51

Penalties - Boogaard Min (hooking) 3:53, Guite Col (hooking) 16:31.

Third Period

4. Minnesota, N.Schultz 2 (Fritsche, Belanger) 18:14

Penalty - Guite Col (holding) 12:02.

Overtime

No Scoring.

Penalties - None.

Shootout

Minnesota wins 2-1

Colorado (1) - Wolski, goal; Hejduk, miss; Svatos, miss.

Minnesota (2) - Koivu, goal; Bouchard, miss; Zidlicky, goal.

Shots on goal by

Colorado 9 12 4 1-26

Minnesota 10 9 9 1-29

Goal - Colorado: Budaj (L,19-26-2); Minnesota: Backstrom (W,31-20-7).

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

Referees - Paul Devorski, Tom Kowal. Linesmen - Brian Mach, Ryan Galloway.

Attendance - 18,568 (18,064).

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Sharks 3 at Coyotes 4

First Period

1. Phoenix, Turris 7 (Doan, Mueller) 0:21

2. Phoenix, Turris 8 (Doan, Kalinin) 15:21 (pp)

3. Phoenix, Kalinin 2 (Turris, Doan) 19:44 (pp)

Penalties - Semenov SJ (holding) 13:32, Blake SJ, Winnik Pho (fighting) 18:09, Marleau SJ (interference) 19:13.

Second Period

4. San Jose, Thornton 21 (Cheechoo, Blake) 8:01 (pp)

Penalties - D.Murray SJ (tripping) 2:37, Kalinin Pho (interference) 3:16, Shelley SJ, McGrattan Pho (fighting) 5:24, Staubitz SJ, Prust Pho (fighting) 6:42, Yandle Pho (slashing) 7:50, Klee Pho (tripping) 19:29.

Third Period

5. San Jose, Thornton 22 (Blake, Cheechoo) 4:05

6. San Jose, Marleau 36 (Thornton, Blake) 8:20

7. Phoenix, Doan 26 (Upshall, Turris) 19:33 (pp)

Penalty - Cheechoo SJ (interference) 19:27.

Shots on goal by

San Jose 10 9 17-36

Phoenix 9 6 5-20

Goal (shots-saves) - San Jose: Nabokov (9-6), Boucher (L,11-6-3)(start second)(11-10); Phoenix: Bryzgalov (W,22-28-5).

Power plays (goals-chances) - San Jose: 1-3; Phoenix: 3-4.

Referees - Mike Hasenfratz, Brian Pochmara. Linesmen - Lonnie Cameron, Shane Heyer.

Attendance - 15,563 (17,125).

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