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1/12/2008
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Washington Capitals 2 , Boston Bruins 2
Shots: 20 - 23
PP: 0 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:68/83=81 %, Challenges:37/51=71 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:71/94=75 %, Challenges:39/57=67 %
Attendance: 11956 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 582257 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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29:58 0-1
Phil Kessel [8] (Chuck Kobasew, Zdeno Chara)
35:41 1-1
Michael Nylander [6] (Matt Bradley, Alexander Semin)
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46:41 1-2
P.J. Axelsson [3] (Chuck Kobasew, Zdeno Chara)
58:02 2-2
Alexander Ovechkin [12] (Nicklas Bäckström, Mike Green) WG
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Penalty summary:
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01:57
Aaron Ward (2 min for elbowing)
15:36
Milan Jurcina (2 min for roughing)
15:36
Dennis Wideman (2 min for roughing)
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25:36
Alexander Semin (2 min for tripping)
38:55
Marco Sturm (2 min for high-sticking)
39:41
Aaron Ward (2 min for elbowing)
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47:32
Andrew Ference (2 min for high-sticking)
50:33
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
50:33
Donald Brashear (5 min for fighting)
50:46
Peter Schaefer (2 min for tripping)
53:33
Dennis Wideman (2 min for hooking)
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60:05
Donald Brashear (5 min for fighting)
60:05
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
62:08
Tom Poti (2 min for elbowing)
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
R Matt Bradley 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 14.50 5
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 22.00 6
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 20.30 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 7.50 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.10 7
C Michael Nylander 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.00 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.20 7
L Donald Brashear 0 0 2 2 0 2 10 0 6.50 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 14.10 7
L Alexander Semin 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 19.10 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 3 5 0 4 0 -1 25.00 10
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 17.00 4
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 16.10 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -1 27.10 5
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 22.40 6
D Mike Green 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 -1 31.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 2 0 21 0 0 65.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Boston Bruins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Brad Marchand 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 21.20 8
R Phil Kessel 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 12.40 7
R Chuck Kobasew 0 2 3 1 2 0 0 1 16.00 7
C Zach Hamill 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Petteri Nokelainen 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.10 7
C Scott Gomez 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Patrice Bergeron 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 16.00 6
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 15.10 5
L Milan Lucic 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 0 14.00 6
L Marco Sturm 0 0 3 4 1 0 2 -1 21.50 7
L P.J. Axelsson 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 22.40 8
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 14.30 4
D Andrew Ference 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 -1 19.00 5
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 26.40 6
D Andrew Alberts 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 6.30 4
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 4 1 3 4 -1 28.50 7
D Zdeno Chara 0 2 2 4 4 4 0 1 34.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 2 0 18 0 0 65.00 8
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Zdeno Chara
3rd star: Phil Kessel
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Nicklas Bäckström notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Boston Bruins:
-P.J. Axelsson scored the 100th goal of his career.
-Phil Kessel finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Milan Lucic fought Donald Brashear in a fight.
-Milan Lucic beat Donald Brashear in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 14) , Providence Bruins 1(
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0-1 PRO Kai Kantola (Mikko Lehtonen)
1-1 HER David Steckel (Oskar Osala, Eric Fehr)
2-1 HER Jeff Schultz (Keith Aucoin)
Goalies: Daren Machesney - Tuukka Rask