Washington Capitals 5 , Carolina Hurricanes 2
Shots: 36 - 26
PP: 1 of 6 (16 shots), Passing:63/77=81 %, Challenges:40/46=85 %
PP: 0 of 3 (3 shots), Passing:60/78=76 %, Challenges:35/43=79 %
Attendance: 5922 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 274780 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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06:19 1-0
Alexander Semin [5] (Mike Green)
18:48 2-0
Eric Fehr [3] (Jason Chimera, Jeff Schultz)
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23:32 3-0
Nicklas Bäckström [4] (Alexander Ovechkin, Alexander Semin)PP
30:04 3-1
Tuomo Ruutu [5] (Joe Corvo, Bobby Sanguinetti)
31:03 4-1
Tomas Kaberle [1] (Jason Chimera, Éric Bélanger)
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44:48 4-2
Erik Cole [5] (Anton Babchuk, Joe Corvo)
49:29 5-2
Alexander Semin [6] (Nicklas Bäckström, Alexander Ovechkin)
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Penalty summary:
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02:04
Erik Cole (2 min for roughing)
10:39
Mike Green (2 min for boarding)
14:57
Jared Staal (2 min for hooking)
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22:14
Chad LaRose (2 min for tripping)
25:15
Eric Staal (2 min for tripping)
32:21
John Erskine (5 min for fighting)
32:21
Tim Gleason (5 min for fighting)
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40:25
John Carlson (2 min for cross-checking)
52:42
Anton Babchuk (2 min for hooking)
54:46
Jason Chimera (2 min for tripping)
58:26
Jamie McBain (2 min for holding the stick)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 6
R Mike Knuble 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 6
R Eric Fehr 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 2 14.40 8
R Alexander Semin 2 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 20.10 9
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C David Steckel 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.50 6
C Éric Bélanger 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 17.40 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 20.10 8
L Brian Willsie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 14.10 7
L Jason Chimera 0 2 4 0 0 0 2 2 19.30 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 20.00 8
D John Erskine 0 0 0 2 1 4 5 0 14.40 7
D John Carlson 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 1 15.10 8
D Mike Green 0 1 5 1 2 1 2 1 27.30 8
D Jeff Schultz 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 10.20 7
D Tomas Kaberle 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 29.10 9
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 22.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 2 0 24 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Staal 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 6.00 7
R Pat Dwyer 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.40 6
R Erik Cole 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 21.00 8
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 -2 20.10 8
C Zach Boychuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.00 6
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12.40 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Eric Staal 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 -2 19.40 6
L Tom Kostopoulos 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10.00 6
L Chad LaRose 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 8.10 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 -3 20.40 7
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 13.20 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 14.50 7
D Joe Corvo 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 -3 25.30 7
D Jamie McBain 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 13.40 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 3 0 1 5 0 23.10 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -2 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 5 0 31 0 0 60.00 6
G Justin Peters 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Semin
2nd star: Nicklas Bäckström
3rd star: Tomas Kaberle
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Jeff Schultz ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Bobby Sanguinetti ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
-John Erskine beat Tim Gleason in a fight.