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24/9/2008
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Washington Capitals 3 , Carolina Hurricanes 4
Shots: 23 - 30
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:62/83=74 %, Challenges:27/34=77 %
PP: 1 of 3 (10 shots), Passing:93/105=88 %, Challenges:23/53=42 %
Attendance: 5483 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 267022 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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17:42 1-0
Chris Clark [4] (Alexander Semin, Sergei Fedorov)
18:33 1-1
Ray Whitney [2] (Eric Staal, Anton Babchuk)
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31:19 2-1
Alexander Ovechkin [3] (Donald Brashear, Boyd Gordon)
36:56 3-1
Nicklas Bäckström [2] (Viktor Kozlov, Alexander Ovechkin)
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55:37 3-2
Ray Whitney [3] (Scott Walker, Rod Brind'Amour)
57:39 3-3
Ray Whitney [4] (Matt Cullen, Scott Walker)PP
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61:55 3-4
Frantisek Kaberle [1] (Scott Walker, Sergei Samsonov)
Penalty summary:
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03:34
Ray Whitney (2 min for high-sticking)
09:27
Sergei Fedorov (2 min for tripping)
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40:19
Graham Mink (2 min for slashing)
43:46
Donald Brashear (5 min for fighting)
43:46
Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
49:47
Ray Whitney (2 min for roughing)
56:25
Matt Bradley (5 min for attempt to injury)
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60:15
Donald Brashear (2 min for roughing)
60:15
Joni Pitkänen (2 min for roughing)
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 6.50 4
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 2 1 2 5 -1 16.10 7
R Chris Clark 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 -1 21.30 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 16.10 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 8.10 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 16.20 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 -1 11.40 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 15.50 8
L Donald Brashear 0 1 0 1 0 1 7 1 10.50 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 13.30 7
L Alexander Semin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.00 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 4 2 0 2 0 1 22.00 9
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 21.30 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 14.40 6
D Mike Green 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 29.40 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 2 1 9 0 0 15.10 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 -1 15.20 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 26 0 0 62.00 6
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wade Brookbank 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 6.20 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 10.30 6
R Scott Walker 0 3 6 1 2 1 5 0 22.30 7
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 21.10 6
C Joe Jensen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 5
C Matt Cullen 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.10 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 22.20 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 1 20.30 7
L Chad LaRose 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.00 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 1 14.30 5
L Ray Whitney 3 0 6 0 2 0 4 2 20.10 9
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 18.10 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14.40 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 21.20 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 23.50 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 13.50 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 1 21.40 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 -2 28.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 20 0 0 62.00 6
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ray Whitney
2nd star: Scott Walker
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Boyd Gordon ended his 6 game point drought.
-Donald Brashear ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Ray Whitney ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Frantisek Kaberle ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Donald Brashear beat Scott Walker in a fight.