Detroit at Ottawa

Shots
123OTT
Detroit 5 8 16 0 29
Ottawa 6 10 7 0 23
Goals
123OTT
Detroit 3 4 0 0 7
Ottawa 0 1 1 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. DETROIT, SAVARD 7 (NIINIMAA, SEIDENBERG), 08:26
2. DETROIT, KOVALEV 7 (TANGUAY, NIINIMAA), 10:40
3. DETROIT, PALFFY 7 (NAGY, TIMONEN), 14:04

PENALTIES: A. KOVALEV DET (ELBOWING, Minor) 10:52, A. KARPOVTSEV DET (FIGHTING) 13:50, T. BERTUZZI OTT (FIGHTING) 13:50

Period 2
4. OTTAWA, BERTUZZI 3 (JOKINEN, OHLUND), 04:50
5. DETROIT, KOVALEV 8 (HALPERN, NIINIMAA) (PP), 13:01
6. DETROIT, KOSTOPOULOS 4 (PALFFY, HALPERN), 14:35
7. DETROIT, KOVALEV 9 (SAVARD, TANGUAY), 16:00
8. DETROIT, NAGY 5 (BEAUCHEMIN) (PP), 19:26

PENALTIES: J. POMINVILLE OTT (ELBOWING, Minor) 09:49, O. JOKINEN OTT (UNSPORTSMANLIKE-CONDUCT, Minor) 11:08, T. BERTUZZI OTT (ELBOWING, Major, Game Misconduct) 17:35 (Served by Ilya Kovalchuk)

Period 3
9. OTTAWA, FEDOROV 8 (KOZLOV, TALLINDER), 14:25



Goalie Statistics

Nikolai Khabibulin (DET), 21 saves out of 23 shots, W, 5-4-1
Cristobal Huet (OTT), 17 saves out of 19 shots
Jose Theodore (OTT), 5 saves out of 10 shots, L, 8-5-0

Power Play Conversions

Detroit 2 for 3
Ottawa 0 for 1

Game Stars

1 - Alex Kovalev (DET)
2 - Marc Savard (DET)
3 - Janne Niinimaa (DET)

Player Statistics

Detroit

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Francois Beauchemin   0  1  1  Even   0  1   0 25
Kimmo Timonen         0  1  1  Even   0  1   5 30
Ales Kotalik          0  0  0  Even   0  1   0  2
Alex Tanguay          0  2  2    +3   0  1   2 21
Alex Kovalev          3  0  3    +2   2  7   5 24
Janne Niinimaa        0  3  3    +3   0  2   7 26
Alexei Yashin         0  0  0    +1   0  1   1 20
Jeff Halpern          0  2  2  Even   0  1   0 17
Tom Kostopoulos       1  0  1  Even   0  1   0 13
Alexander Karpovtsev  0  0  0  Even   5  0   0 10
Zigmund Palffy        1  1  2    +1   0  4   1 30
Marc Savard           1  1  2    +2   0  5   0 26
Sergei Brylin         0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Shawn Thornton        0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Dennis Seidenberg     0  1  1    +3   0  1   3 26
Krys Kolanos          0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Rhett Warrener        0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  7
Ladislav Nagy         1  1  2    +1   0  3   1 21
   
Ottawa

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Vyacheslav Kozlov     0  1  1  Even   0  2   1 20
Mattias Ohlund        0  1  1  Even   0  1   3 19
Jason Pominville      0  0  0    -1   2  1   0  6
Petr Nedved           0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 12
Todd Bertuzzi         1  0  1  Even  10  1   1 10
Scott Niedermayer     0  0  0    -2   0  3   1 25
Keith Primeau         0  0  0    -1   0  0   0  4
Olli Jokinen          0  1  1  Even   2  4   0 21
Steve Eminger         0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 13
David Legwand         0  0  0    -2   0  1   1 27
Mike Ricci            0  0  0    -1   0  0   1 10
Roman Hamrlik         0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 25
Shane Doan            0  0  0    -2   0  1   0 21
Martin Rucinsky       0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Sergei Fedorov        1  0  1  Even   0  3   2 22
Henrik Tallinder      0  1  1  Even   0  2   5 23
Ilya Kovalchuk        0  0  0  Even   0  0   1 18
Jaroslav Spacek       0  0  0    -2   0  2   0 15
   

Financial

Attendance: 18000
Net Profit: $972,000.00

Game Notes

Alexander Karpovtsev and Todd Bertuzzi fight to a draw
Cristobal Huet enters game at 14:35 of 2nd period
Todd Bertuzzi ejected at 17:35 of the 2nd Period
Alex Kovalev scores a hat trick

Minor League Box Score

Cleveland      3
Portland       2
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unknown (Juraj Kolnik, Matt Johnson)
Eric Staal 5 (Pascal Dupuis, Marian Cisar)
Marian Cisar 5 (Cory Sarich, Mark Parrish)

Darren McCarty 3 (Manny Malhotra, Mike Knuble)
Darren McCarty 4 (Ryan Callahan, Petr Sykora)

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Goalies
Cleveland: Jim Carey
Portland: Yann Danis
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