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18/9/2007
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Washington Capitals 2 , Carolina Hurricanes 3
Shots: 35 - 33
PP: 1 of 4 (16 shots), Passing:64/81=79 %, Challenges:29/44=64 %
PP: 2 of 4 (12 shots), Passing:59/75=78 %, Challenges:38/49=76 %
Attendance: 9870 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 453033 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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03:58 1-0
Viktor Kozlov [2] (Alexander Ovechkin, Donald Brashear)
11:37 1-1
Eric Staal [4] (Ray Whitney, Sergei Samsonov)PP
19:26 1-2
Ray Whitney [2] (Sergei Samsonov, Joni Pitkänen)PP
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26:27 2-2
Tom Poti [1] (Alexander Ovechkin, Mike Green)PP
30:19 2-3
Tuomo Ruutu [2] (Joni Pitkänen, Joe Corvo)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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10:19
Shaone Morrisonn (2 min for cross-checking)
11:51
Chad LaRose (2 min for slashing)
17:54
Bryan Helmer (2 min for roughing)
19:38
Graham Mink (2 min for elbowing)
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24:01
Patrick Eaves (5 min for attempt to injury)
27:09
Niclas Wallin (2 min for roughing)
27:09
Tom Poti (2 min for roughing)
35:31
Bryan Helmer (2 min for high-sticking)
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46:38
Patrick Eaves (5 min for fighting)
46:38
Matt Bradley (5 min for fighting)
47:09
Donald Brashear (2 min for roughing)
47:09
Niclas Wallin (2 min for roughing)
48:29
Frantisek Kaberle (2 min for cross-checking)
52:24
Sergei Samsonov (2 min for hooking)
54:27
Tim Gleason (2 min for roughing)
54:27
Brooks Laich (2 min for roughing)
57:27
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
57:27
Patrick Eaves (5 min for fighting)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 6.10 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 1 0 2 5 0 13.30 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 1 1 0 5 0 17.30 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 6 1 3 0 0 0 20.10 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 13.40 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.50 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 16.40 7
L Donald Brashear 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 11.30 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 21.40 5
L Alexander Semin 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 6.20 5
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 7 2 1 1 0 0 20.30 7
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 12.10 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 19.10 5
D Tom Poti 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 1 24.00 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 18.20 6
D Mike Green 0 1 4 2 1 2 0 -1 25.50 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 20.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 1 3 0 3 15 0 7.30 7
R Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 11.40 7
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 15.20 6
R Sergei Samsonov 0 2 4 1 0 0 2 1 17.40 8
C Joe Jensen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.10 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 9.40 7
C Eric Staal 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.20 6
L Chad LaRose 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 8.10 6
L Erik Cole 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20.30 6
L Ray Whitney 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 14.20 7
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 17.00 6
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 17.40 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.20 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 24.10 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19.50 6
D Joe Corvo 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.50 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 2 4 4 1 2 0 1 27.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 0 33 0 0 60.00 10
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Cam Ward
2nd star: Ray Whitney
3rd star: Joni Pitkänen
Notes for Washington Capitals:
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
Other notes:
-Matt Bradley beat Patrick Eaves in a fight.
-Chris Clark beat Patrick Eaves in a fight.