The Tampa Tribune
Published: December 16, 2007
COYOTES 4, DEVILS 1
| Phoenix | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | 4 |
| New Jersey | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
First Period-None.
Penalties-Kapanen,
Pho (tripping), 2:32; Morris, Pho, (hooking), 13:51; Oduya, NJ (hooking), 16:49.
Second Period-1,
Phoenix Sjostrom 6 (Hanzal, Vrbata), 3:32.
Penalties-Brookbank, NJ (hooking), 5:20; Oduya, NJ (roughing), 7:43; Hanzal,
Pho (holding), 12:31; Gionta, NJ (slashing), 15:09; Mottau, NJ (tripping), 19:02.
Third Period-2,
Phoenix, Vrbata 12 (Hanzal, Sjostrom), 5:19. 3,
Phoenix,
Sjostrom 7 (Kapanen, Hanzal), 9:08 (pp). 4,
New Jersey, Z.Parise 15 (Brylin, Elias), 14:00 (sh). 5,
Phoenix, Hanzal 3 (Vrbata, Michalek), 17:10 (sh).
Penalties-Vishnevski, NJ (holding), 1:26; Brookbank, NJ (hooking), 6:18; Langenbrunner, NJ (unsportsmanlike conduct), 7:15; Carcillo, Pho, major (fighting), 12:26; Clarkson, NJ (roughing, fighting), 12:26; Tjarnqvist,
Pho (hooking), 15:45.
Shots on Goal-
Phoenix 9-17-12-38.
New Jersey 10-13-8-31.
Power-play opportunities-
Phoenix 1 of 9;
New Jersey 0 of 4.
Goalies-
Phoenix,
Tellqvist 5-3-0 (31 shots-30 saves).
New Jersey,
Brodeur 15-11-2 (38-34).
A-16,636 (17,625).
T-2:28.
STARS 4, SHARKS 2
First Period-1,
San Jose, Setoguchi 8 (Thornton, Rivet), 7:54 (pp).
Penalties-Rivet, SJ, double minor-major-misconduct (cross-checking, instigator, fighting), 9:41; Ott, Dal, major (fighting), 9:41.
Second Period-2,
Dallas, Morrow 12 (Ribeiro, Niskanen), 4:52. 3,
San Jose, Rissmiller 2 (Grier, Mitchell), 5:37. 4,
Dallas, Ribeiro 16 (Morrow, Zubov), 10:44 (pp). 5,
Dallas,
Miettinen 5 (Modano, Zubov), 16:56 (pp).
Penalties-Carle, SJ (roughing), 10:02; Marleau, SJ, double minor (high-sticking), 14:32.
Third Period-6,
Dallas, Ott 3 (Eriksson), 19:19 (en).
Penalties-Ott, Dal (roughing), 6:01; Michalek, SJ (roughing), 6:01; Ott, Dal (hooking), 10:11.
Shots on Goal-
Dallas 5-8-9-22.
San Jose 4-9-5-18.
Power-play opportunities-
Dallas 2 of 6;
San Jose 1 of 5.
Goalies-
Dallas, Turco 12-6-3 (18 shots-16 saves).
San Jose, Nabokov 17-10-4 (21-18).
A-17,496 (17,496).
T-2:20.
CANADIENS 4, MAPLE LEAFS 1
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Montreal | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 |
First Period-1,
Montreal, Koivu 6 (Higgins, S.Kostitsyn), 9:03.
Penalties-Hamrlik, Mon (interference), :52; Stajan, Tor (interference), 5:13.
Second Period-2,
Montreal, Koivu 7 (Higgins, Bouillon), 3:09. 3,
Montreal, A.Kostitsyn 6 (Komisarek, Kovalev), 11:17.
Penalties-Plekanec, Mon (holding), 8:36; Koivu, Mon (hooking), 16:53.
Third Period-4,
Montreal, Kovalev 14 (A.Kostitsyn, Plekanec), 8:32. 5,
Toronto, Devereaux 5 (Ponikarovsky, Antropov), 15:54.
Penalties-Devereaux, Tor (hooking), 13:32; Antropov, Tor (holding stick), 17:35.
Shots on Goal-
Toronto 13-11-5-29.
Montreal 6-8-11-25.
Power-play opportunities-
Toronto 0 of 3;
Montreal 0 of 3.
Goalies-
Toronto, Toskala 12-10-3 (25 shots-21 saves).
Montreal, Price 9-5-2 (29-28).
A-21,273 (21,273).
T-2:20.
PENGUINS 3, ISLANDERS 2
| Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | 3 |
| N.Y. Islanders | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 2 |
First Period-1,
Pittsburgh, Crosby 15 (Kennedy), 2:48. 2,
Pittsburgh, Whitney 7 (Orpik, Kennedy), 6:35.
Penalties-Simon, NYI (tripping), 9:09; Roberts, Pit, major (fighting), 14:21; Sutton, NYI, minor major (roughing, fighting), 14:21; Sykora, Pit (slashing), 18:15.
Second Period-3,
N.Y. Islanders, Park 5 (Comrie, Guerin), 4:57 (pp). 4,
N.Y. Islanders, Vasicek 10 (Satan, Bergenheim), 5:42. 5,
Pittsburgh, Kennedy 6 (Staal, Letang), 14:16 (pp).
Penalties-Scuderi, Pit (cross-checking), 3:50; Guerin, NYI (hooking), 7:34; Whitney, Pit (roughing), 12:33; Witt, NYI (roughing), 12:33; Vasicek, NYI (roughing), 12:33; Martinek, NYI (holding), 16:59.
Third Period-None.
Penalty-Simon, NYI, match penalty, 14:06.
Shots on Goal-
Pittsburgh 15-16-9-40.
N.Y. Islanders 7-11-11-29.
Power-play opportunities-
Pittsburgh 1 of 6;
N.Y. Islanders 1 of 2.
Goalies-
Pittsburgh, Sabourin 7-6-1 (29 shots-27 saves).
N.Y. Islanders, DiPietro 14-12-2 (40-37).
A-15,269 (16,234).
T-2:18.
SABRES 3, BLACKHAWKS 1
First Period-1,
Chicago, Kane 8 (Sharp, Toews), 2:35.
Penalties-Hecht, Buf (slashing), :26; Keith, Chi (slashing), 5:07; Kane, Chi (hooking), 7:31; Spacek, Buf (tripping), 8:37; Paetsch, Buf (roughing), 18:31.
Second Period-2,
Buffalo, Vanek 10 (Roy, Afinogenov), 2:52 (pp). 3,
Buffalo, Stafford 7 (Vanek, Roy), 10:18.
Penalties-Byfuglien, Chi (hooking), 1:16; Perreault, Chi (slashing), 5:06; Afinogenov, Buf (holding stick), 6:59; Sharp, Chi (hooking), 6:59; Paille, Buf (delay of game), 7:20; Sekera, Buf (slashing), 15:44.
Third Period-4,
Buffalo, Pominville 8 (Connolly, Lydman), 19:13 (en).
Penalties-Byfuglien, Chi (holding), 2:32; Paetsch, Buf (tripping), 10:41.
Shots on Goal-
Chicago 7-12-8-27.
Buffalo 10-10-3-23.
Power-play opportunities-
Chicago 0 of 7;
Buffalo 1 of 5.
Goalies-
Chicago, Khabibulin 11-10-2 (22 shots-20 saves).
Buffalo, Miller 14-12-1 (27-26).
A-18,690 (18,690).
T-2:20.
BRUINS 2, BLUE JACKETS 0
First Period-1,
Boston, Reich 1 (Nokelainen, Sobotka), 3:20.
Penalties-Boll, Clm, major (fighting), 2:18; Lucic, Bos, major (fighting), 2:18; Shelley, Clm (boarding), 11:09; Savard, Bos (hooking), 11:50.
Second Period-None.
Penalties-Stuart, Bos (holding), :14; Boll, Clm (hooking), 17:12.
Third Period-2,
Boston, Sturm 10 (Kobasew), 19:48 (en).
Penalties-Sturm, Bos (hooking), 4:49; Savard, Bos (interference), 8:17; Alberts, Bos (interference), 17:31; Malhotra, Clm (slashing), 18:49.
Shots on Goal-
Columbus 8-9-15-32.
Boston 7-9-2-18.
Power-play opportunities-
Columbus 0 of 5;
Boston 1 of 3.
Goalies-
Columbus, Norrena 4-6-3 (17 shots-16 saves).
Boston, Auld 7-7-0 (32-32).
A-14,058 (17,565).
T-2:19.
SENATORS 7, THRASHERS 3
First Period-1,
Ottawa, Foligno 4 (Neil, Schubert), 2:30. 2,
Ottawa, Kelly 6 (Vermette), 10:15. 3,
Atlanta, Kovalchuk 25 (White, Hossa), 10:26. 4,
Ottawa, Meszaros 5 (Schubert, Vermette), 14:44 (pp).
Penalties-Zhitnik, Atl (hooking), 11:45; White, Atl (hooking), 12:46.
Second Period-5,
Ottawa, Corvo 5 (Spezza, Redden), 1:17. 6,
Ottawa, Heatley 19 (Spezza, Robitaille), 8:21. 7,
Atlanta, Perrin 6 (Recchi, Kozlov), 15:49.
Penalties-Donovan, Ott (hooking), 2:25; Hossa, Atl (tripping), 3:23; Zhitnik, Atl (tripping), 5:58; Neil, Ott (hooking), 18:58.
Third Period-8,
Atlanta, Kovalchuk 26 (Enstrom, Hossa), 8:39 (pp). 9,
Ottawa, Heatley 20 (Corvo), 12:44. 10,
Ottawa, Vermette 6 (Alfredsson, Kelly), 19:00.
Penalties-Phillips, Ott (high-sticking), 3:25; Meszaros, Ott (tripping), 7:38; Phillips, Ott (tripping), 7:55; Heatley, Ott (unsportsmanlike conduct), 10:33; Corvo, Ott (cross-checking), 10:33; Boulton, Atl (holding), 13:29.
Shots on Goal-
Atlanta 6-6-13-25.
Ottawa 13-21-10-44.
Power-play opportunities-
Atlanta 1 of 6;
Ottawa 1 of 5.
Goalies-
Atlanta, Hedberg 9-8-1 (24 shots-19 saves), Lehtonen (8:21 second, 20-18).
Ottawa, Gerber 15-4-1 (25-22).
A-20,082 (19,153).
T-2:24.
RED WINGS 5, PANTHERS 2
First Period-1,
Detroit, Datsyuk 13 (Henrik Zetterberg, Brian Rafalski), 6:18 (pp).
Penalties-Mezei, Fla (holding), 5:03; Salei, Fla (hooking), 5:48.
Second Period-2,
Florida, Jokinen 17, :46. 3,
Florida, Dvorak 2 (Vokoun), 4:59. 4,
Detroit, Franzen 4 (Hudler, Kronwall), 8:58 (pp).
Penalties-Salei, Fla (delay of game), 7:35; Filppula, Det (holding), 10:40; Salei, Fla (tripping), 11:19; Zednik, Fla (slashing), 18:00; Filppula, Det (hooking), 19:18.
Third Period-5,
Detroit, Cleary 10 (Lilja, Lidstrom), 5:40. 6,
Detroit, Rafalski 4 (Datsyuk, Zetterberg), 6:44 (pp). 7,
Detroit, Filppula 7, 11:17.
Penalties-Montador, Fla (holding), 6:33; Cleary, Det (hooking), 13:14.
Missed Penalty Shot-Datsyuk, Det, 7:48 third.
Shots on Goal-
Florida 8-10-17-35.
Detroit 15-16-15-46.
Power-play opportunities-
Florida 0 of 3;
Detroit 3 of 6.
Goalies-
Florida, Vokoun 14-12-1 (46 shots-41 saves).
Detroit, Osgood 15-1-1 (35-33).
A-20,066 (20,066).
T-2:23.
HURRICANES 6, FLYERS 5
| Carolina | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | 6 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 5 |
Carolina won shootout 3-2
First Period-1, Philadelphia, Lupul 10, 9:33. 2, Carolina, Wallin 1 (Cole, Tanabe), 13:49. 3, Carolina, Walker 3 (Wallin), 15:21. Penalties-Eager, Phi, (holding stick), 7:08; Dowd, Phi, (hooking), 16:29. Second Period-4, Carolina, Cullen 8 (Adams, Gleason), 2:17. 5, Philadelphia, Hartnell 4 (Carter, Coburn), 5:28 (pp). 6, Philadelphia, Lupul 11 (Umberger), 7:32. 7, Carolina, Staal 16 (Cole), 13:20. Penalties-Wallin, Car, (holding), 3:38; Hartnell, Phi, (tripping), 9:11; Letowski, Car, (hooking), 14:05; Adams, Car, (goalie interference), 16:29. Third Period-8, Philadelphia, Briere 14 (Hartnell, Coburn), 0:30. 9, Carolina, Letowski 3 (Hedican, Adams), 6:17. 10, Philadelphia, Lupul 12 (Knuble, Richards), 11:46 (pp). Penalties-Tolpeko, Phi, (too many men on the ice), 3:47; Picard, Phi, (tripping), 6:46; Hartnell, Phi, (roughing), 9:48; Gleason, Car, (roughing), 9:48; Seidenberg, Car, (closing hand on puck), 10:44; Gleason, Car, (roughing), 11:46; Coburn, Phi, (holding), 17:39. Overtime-None. Penalties-Lupul, Phi, (hooking), 0:22; Seidenberg, Car, (hooking), 2:26. Shootout-Carolina 3 (Cullen G, Hamilton G, Brind'Amour G), Philadelphia 2 (Briere NG, Richards G, Lupul G). Shots on Goal-Carolina 11-9-10-4-34. Philadelphia 10-13-14-4-41. Power-play opportunities-Carolina 0 of 7; Philadelphia 2 of 6. Goalies-Carolina, Grahame 3-4-1 (41 shots-36 saves). Philadelphia, Biron 13-8-3 (34-29). A-19,460 (19,523). T-3:06.
AVALANCHE 3, PREDATORS 1
| Nashville | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 |
| Colorado | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 |
First Period-None.
Penalties-Zanon, Nas (hooking), 1:34; McCormick, Col (tripping), 7:46; Bonk, Nas (hooking), 8:51; Fiddler, Nas (hooking), 11:16; Stastny, Col (roughing), 16:01.
Second Period-1,
Colorado, Stastny 14 (Smyth, Hejduk), 4:06. 2,
Colorado, Svatos 10 (Smyth, Budaj), 14:50. 3,
Nashville, Gelinas 5 (Nichol, Zidlicky), 15:43.
Penalties-Fiddler, Nas, major (fighting), 2:39; Laperriere, Col, major (fighting), 2:39; Tootoo, Nas (tripping), 19:56.
Third Period-4,
Colorado, Leopold 1 (Wolski, Brunette), 10:53.
Penalties-None.
Shots on Goal-
Nashville 17-9-6-32.
Colorado 5-6-5-16.
Power-play opportunities-
Nashville 0 of 2;
Colorado 0 of 4.
Goalies-
Nashville, Mason 8-12-2 (16 shots-13 saves).
Colorado, Budaj 11-6-0 (32-31).
A-16,582 (18,007). T-2:21.
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