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Found December 21, 2011 on Puck Daddy:
PLAYERS: Marian Gaborik,  Artem Anisimov,  Henrik Lundqvist,  Derek Stepan,  Erik Condra,  Craig Anderson,  Erik Karlsson,  Kyle Turris,  Evgeni Malkin,  Ray Whitney,  Radim Vrbata,  Stephen Weiss,  Alexander Ovechkin,  Alexander Semin,  Nicklas Backstrom,  Mike Knuble,  Evgeni Nabokov,  Al Montoya,  Evander Kane,  Jarome Iginla,  Curtis Glencross,  Mike Smith,  Jason LaBarbera,  Cam Janssen
TEAMS: New York Rangers,  Ottawa Senators,  Buffalo Sabres,  Pittsburgh Penguins,  Chicago Blackhawks,  Phoenix Coyotes,  Florida Panthers,  Washington Capitals,  Nashville Predators,  Winnipeg Jets,  New York Islanders,  Calgary Flames,  Minnesota Wild,  New Jersey Devils
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No. 1 Star: Marian Gaborik, New York Rangers Gaborik passed the 600-point plateau in his career with his first goal of the night early in the third period and added to his total with an empty-netter to seal a 4-1 win over the New Jersey Devils. Gaborik ended with a 3-point night with an assist coming on an Artem Anisimov goal in the second period. Henrik Lundqvist made 30 saves as the Rangers snapped New Jersey's four-game win streak. Derek Stepan recorded three assists. No. 2 Star: Erik Condra, Ottawa Senators Heading into the third period even at one, Condra scored twice, including the go-ahead goal and later the empty net insurance marker as the Senators beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-1. Craig Anderson made 22 saves and Erik Karlsson added a goal and an assist. Making his season debut, Kyle Turris assisted on Condra's first goal and played 16:10. No. 3 Star: Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins Malkin remained on fire assisting on all three Pittsburgh goals during a 3-2 win ove...
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