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30/3/2009
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Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Washington Capitals 5
Shots: 27 - 22
PP: 2 of 7 (9 shots), Passing:61/74=82 %, Challenges:38/40=92 %
PP: 0 of 8 (12 shots), Passing:68/83=81 %, Challenges:30/38=76 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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11:01 1-0
Scott Walker [7] (Sergei Samsonov, Jiri Fischer)
13:43 2-0
Alex Kovalev [37] (Mike Richards, Ray Whitney)PP
16:54 3-0
Tuomo Ruutu [35] (Alex Kovalev, Brandon Sutter)PP
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29:28 3-1
Rico Fata [13] (Viktor Kozlov, Sergei Fedorov)
35:21 3-2
Rico Fata [14] (Sergei Fedorov)
38:12 3-3
Sergei Fedorov [15] (Viktor Kozlov, Ben Clymer)
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41:27 3-4
Alexander Ovechkin [47] (Nicklas Bäckström)
59:11 3-5
Viktor Kozlov [26] (Mike Green) EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:08
Patrice Bergeron (2 min for high-sticking)
07:28
Joe Corvo (2 min for slashing)
11:57
Patrice Bergeron (2 min for tripping)
15:13
Michael Nylander (2 min for hooking)
19:23
Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for hooking)
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20:07
Mike Richards (2 min for hooking)
24:38
Brooks Laich (2 min for hooking)
28:02
Georges Laraque (5 min for fighting)
28:02
Boyd Gordon (5 min for fighting)
30:48
Rod Brind'Amour (2 min for tripping)
33:29
Dan Boyle (2 min for roughing)
35:56
Steve Staios (2 min for hooking)
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43:59
Milan Jurcina (2 min for elbowing)
46:41
Joe Corvo (2 min for slashing)
49:28
Mike Richards (2 min for holding the stick)
54:17
Eric Mestery (2 min for high-sticking)
56:51
Eric Mestery (2 min for hooking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Staios 0 0 2 3 0 1 2 0 10.20 6
R Scott Walker 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 8.00 6
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.50 7
R Alex Kovalev 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 7
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 10.20 6
C Robbie Schremp 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -2 20.10 6
C Mike Richards 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 -3 21.30 7
L Georges Laraque 0 0 3 2 0 2 5 0 10.00 6
L Sergei Samsonov 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 6
L Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 14.50 6
L Ray Whitney 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.00 7
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 18.10 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -2 14.20 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 -2 22.50 7
D Jiri Fischer 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 21.10 8
D Tim Gleason 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 14.00 7
D Dan Boyle 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -2 29.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 5 0 17 0 0 59.00 4
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 -1 4.00 5
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11.20 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 4 18.20 9
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 24.20 8
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 4.50 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 5.20 6
C Sergei Fedorov 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 14.50 8
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 20.20 9
L Brett Bruneteau 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 4.50 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 16.50 6
L Rico Fata 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 19.00 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 21.20 9
D Eric Mestery 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6.50 5
D Ben Clymer 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 16.10 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 22.10 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 17.10 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 27.50 7
D Mike Green 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 29.50 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Viktor Kozlov
2nd star: Sergei Fedorov
3rd star: Rico Fata
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Tuomo Ruutu scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Scott Walker finally ended his 30 game goal drought.
-Scott Walker finally ended his 16 game point drought.
-Jiri Fischer ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Sergei Fedorov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Nicklas Bäckström notched his 60th assist of the season.
-Sergei Fedorov ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Nicklas Bäckström had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Boyd Gordon beat Georges Laraque in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 4( 30) , Portland Pirates 9( 31)
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0-1
François Bouchard (Mathieu Perreault)
0-2
Graham Mink (Mathieu Perreault)
0-3
Mathieu Perreault (Graham Mink)
0-4
François Bouchard (Mathieu Perreault)
1-4
Brandon Dubinsky (Ryan Bayda, Chad LaRose)
1-5
François Bouchard (Mathieu Perreault)
2-5
Dennis Seidenberg (Vince Bellissimo)
2-6
Jeff Schultz (Chris Bourque, Jame Pollock)
2-7
Jame Pollock (Chris Bourque)