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Washington Capitals 3 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 26 - 29
PP: 1 of 4 (9 shots), Passing:66/81=81 %, Challenges:45/46=95 %
PP: 3 of 7 (11 shots), Passing:66/76=86 %, Challenges:43/48=87 %
Attendance: 14064 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 698981 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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03:53 1-0
Matt Bradley [7] (Tom Poti)SH
07:53 1-1
Scott Gomez [6] (Slava Kozlov, Tobias Enström)PP
11:55 2-1
Tom Poti [2] (Pavel Datsyuk, Viktor Kozlov)PP
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29:22 2-2
Darren Haydar [4] (Scott Gomez, Slava Kozlov)PP
34:42 2-3
Scott Gomez [7] (Erik Christensen, Bryan Little)PP
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46:02 3-3
Pavel Datsyuk [10] (Nicklas Bäckström, Viktor Kozlov)
47:57 3-4
Steve Rucchin [5] (Mike Fisher, Marek Malik)SH
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Penalty summary:
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03:26
John Erskine (2 min for tripping)
06:11
Matt Cullen (2 min for hooking)
07:23
John Erskine (2 min for tripping)
11:06
Slava Kozlov (2 min for hooking)
15:06
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
15:06
Garnet Exelby (5 min for fighting)
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24:21
Mike Fisher (2 min for cross-checking)
27:54
Carsen Germyn (2 min for boarding)
32:16
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
32:16
Garnet Exelby (5 min for fighting)
33:32
Carsen Germyn (2 min for cross-checking)
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42:07
David Steckel (5 min for fighting)
42:07
Mike Fisher (5 min for fighting)
47:18
Scott Gomez (2 min for elbowing)
49:39
Travis Morin (2 min for high-sticking)
52:12
Marek Malik (2 min for tripping)
54:29
Carsen Germyn (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Carsen Germyn 0 0 1 2 0 0 6 0 5.20 6
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17.10 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 3 2 0 1 10 1 15.10 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 16.10 8
L Matt Bradley 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 15.50 8
L Travis Morin 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6.10 4
L David Steckel 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 13.00 5
L Eric Fehr 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 17.40 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 18.00 7
D John Erskine 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 21.20 6
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11.30 4
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 21.20 6
D Sasha Pokulok 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22.10 5
D Erik Johnson 0 0 1 5 0 2 0 0 15.30 8
D Tom Poti 1 1 5 4 0 1 0 1 28.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 4 0 25 0 0 59.00 6
G Michal Neuvirth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Turris 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
R Bryan Little 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 -1 19.10 7
R Jim Slater 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 11.00 6
R Darren Haydar 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.30 7
C Éric Perrin 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6.30 6
C Mike Fisher 0 1 2 3 0 0 7 0 20.20 8
C Scott Gomez 2 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 18.20 8
C Steve Rucchin 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 8
L Tomás Pospisil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
L Jordan LaVallee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
L Erik Christensen 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 19.10 7
L Slava Kozlov 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 -1 18.40 7
D Tobias Enström 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15.50 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 6
D Marek Malik 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 0 25.10 9
D Mark Popovic 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 16.40 6
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 -2 27.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Scott Gomez
2nd star: Darren Haydar
3rd star: Mike Fisher
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Pavel Datsyuk scored his 10th goal of the season.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Darren Haydar ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Chris Clark fought Garnet Exelby in a fight.
-Garnet Exelby beat Chris Clark in a fight.
-David Steckel fought Mike Fisher in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 0( 10) , Chicago Wolves 8( 32)
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0-1
Ryan Murphy (Colton Fretter)
0-2
Alexander Kozhevnikov (Chad Denny, Jason Krog)
0-3
Jeff O'Neill (Todd White)
0-4
Brett Sterling (Todd White, Grant Lewis)
0-5
Jeff O'Neill (Todd White)
0-6
Ken Klee (Jason Krog)
0-7
Alexander Kozhevnikov (Ryan Murphy)
0-8
Colton Fretter (Alexander Kozhevnikov)
Goalies: Simeon Varlamov - Fred Brathwaite