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8/12/2007
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Chicago Blackhawks 4 , Boston Bruins 3
Shots: 32 - 35
PP: 2 of 5 (6 shots), Passing:72/84=85 %, Challenges:34/45=73 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:59/69=85 %, Challenges:27/43=61 %
Attendance: 20500 of 20500 (United Center)
Ticket income: 971700 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:36 1-0
Patrick Sharp [12] (Jarome Iginla)PP
12:11 1-1
Dustin Byfuglien [6] (Nicklas Bäckström, Andrew Alberts)
13:43 2-1
Ben Eager [4] (David Bolland, Brian Campbell)PP
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27:09 2-2
Marc Savard [7] (Andrew Alberts, Andrew Ference)
30:36 2-3
Phil Kessel [7] (Patrick Kane, Zdeno Chara)
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46:33 3-3
Bryan Bickell [4] (Ben Eager, Ivan Vishnevskiy)
59:34 4-3
Jonathan Toews [7])
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Penalty summary:
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08:05
Marc Savard (2 min for hooking)
13:11
Dustin Byfuglien (2 min for tripping)
15:44
Shawn Thornton (5 min for fighting)
15:44
Ben Eager (5 min for fighting)
19:22
Shane Hnidy (2 min for tripping)
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21:53
Cam Barker (2 min for hooking)
35:42
Andrew Ference (2 min for tripping)
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46:42
Shawn Thornton (2 min for high-sticking)
54:13
David Bolland (2 min for hooking)
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Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 6.20 5
R David Bolland 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 13.50 6
R Martin Havlat 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 -1 16.10 6
R Jarome Iginla 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 19.40 8
C Brock Trotter 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.20 6
C Bryan Bickell 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 13.30 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 -1 19.40 7
C Jonathan Toews 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 20.30 8
L Kris Versteeg 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 8.50 5
L Ben Eager 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 1 16.00 8
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 -1 15.20 6
L Patrick Sharp 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 19.50 7
D Ivan Vishnevskiy 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 14.20 6
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13.20 6
D Duncan Keith 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 -1 26.30 7
D Cam Barker 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 16.20 7
D Brent Sopel 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 20.10 7
D Brian Campbell 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 -1 29.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 3 0 32 0 0 60.00 9
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Shawn Thornton 0 0 0 2 2 1 7 0 6.10 6
R Dustin Byfuglien 1 0 2 2 1 1 2 -1 15.40 7
R P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
R Patrick Kane 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
C Stephane Yelle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
C Chuck Kobasew 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -2 12.30 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.20 7
C Phil Kessel 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 15.10 9
L Blake Wheeler 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.10 6
L Milan Lucic 0 0 4 4 1 4 0 -2 12.30 7
L Marc Savard 1 0 5 1 1 0 2 2 18.40 8
L Milan Michalek 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 1 16.20 7
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 14.10 5
D Andrew Alberts 0 2 2 1 1 2 0 2 20.30 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 23.10 7
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -2 15.50 5
D Andrew Ference 0 1 2 2 2 0 2 2 18.00 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ben Eager
2nd star: Jarome Iginla
3rd star: Bryan Bickell
Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Jarome Iginla notched the 400th assist of his career.
-Brian Campbell notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Ben Eager has marked a new career high in points with 12 points.
-Ivan Vishnevskiy ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-Phil Kessel finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
-Andrew Ference ended his 9 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Shawn Thornton fought Ben Eager in a fight.
Farm game result:
Norfolk Admirals 2( 23) , Providence Bruins 3( 12)
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1-0 NOR Dan Bertram (Jake Dowell)
2-0 NOR Dan Bertram (Jake Dowell)
2-1 PRO Vladimír Sobotka (Martins Karsums, Adam McQuaid)
2-2 PRO Pavel Mrna (Wacey Rabbit)
2-3 PRO Matthew McCue (Wacey Rabbit)
Goalies: Corey Crawford - Manny Fernandez