Washington Capitals 5 , Chicago Blackhawks 4
Shots: 24 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:71/81=87 %, Challenges:24/46=51 %
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:75/96=78 %, Challenges:29/40=70 %
Attendance: 18277 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 515411 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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05:39 1-0
Nicklas Bäckström [4] (Alexander Semin)
09:59 1-1
Marian Hossa [8] (Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith)
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23:45 1-2
Anze Kopitar [7] (Patrick Kane, Marian Hossa)
34:46 2-2
Martin Straka [1] (Scott Walker, Brendan Morrison)
35:12 2-3
Patrick Kane [5] (Brooks Orpik, Anze Kopitar)
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52:14 3-3
Alexander Ovechkin [7] (Alexander Semin, Mike Green)
52:34 4-3
Alexander Ovechkin [8] (Mike Green, Tom Poti)
53:16 5-3
Brendan Morrison [2] (Martin Straka, Alexander Ovechkin)
58:55 5-4
John Madden [4] (Justin Williams, Matt Greene)
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Penalty summary:
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25:09
Alexander Semin (2 min for holding the stick)
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40:56
Marian Hossa (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Fehr 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 9.50 6
R Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -2 13.10 6
R Scott Walker 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 19.20 5
R Alexander Semin 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 17.40 7
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 9.50 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 13.10 6
C Brendan Morrison 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 2 17.30 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 17.30 8
L Pavel Vorobiev 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 9.50 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 11.10 4
L Martin Straka 1 1 5 0 4 0 0 2 20.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 1 4 1 1 1 0 2 18.20 9
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 -2 14.10 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 19.30 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 28.20 7
D Jeff Finger 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -2 11.10 4
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 19.30 6
D Mike Green 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 27.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 4 0 24 0 0 60.00 6
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Chicago Blackhawks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wayne Simmonds 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 6.00 6
R Georges Laraque 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 13.20 5
R Justin Williams 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
R Marian Hossa 1 1 5 2 1 0 2 0 20.30 8
C Dominic Moore 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.00 5
C John Madden 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 16.50 8
C Anze Kopitar 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 8
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.00 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 14.30 6
L Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 19.20 5
L Patrick Kane 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 1 20.10 8
D Niklas Hjalmarsson 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 13.20 7
D Nick Boynton 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -1 18.50 6
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 25.10 6
D Kris Letang 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16.00 7
D Matt Greene 0 1 0 6 0 6 0 -1 20.20 9
D Duncan Keith 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 26.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 5 0 19 0 0 59.20 4
G Antero Niittymäki 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Martin Straka
3rd star: Patrick Kane
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Mike Green notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Alexander Semin had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Chicago Blackhawks:
-Brooks Orpik ended his 8 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 4( 25) , Rockford Ice Hogs 1( 15)
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1-0 HER Boyd Gordon (Boyd Kane)
2-0 HER Boyd Kane (Keith Aucoin)
3-0 HER Sean Collins (Keith Aucoin)
4-0 HER Alexandre Giroux (Boyd Gordon)
4-1 RCK Tomas Kopecky (Jack Skille, Brent Sopel)
Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Antti Niemi