Washington Capitals 5 , New York Rangers 4
Shots: 28 - 25
PP: 1 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:67/83=80 %, Challenges:39/46=83 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/75=81 %, Challenges:20/37=52 %
Attendance: 10888 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 498670 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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10:44 1-0
Nicklas Bäckström [10] (Milan Jurcina, Brian Pothier)
14:29 2-0
Matt Bradley [10] (Nicklas Bäckström, Tom Poti)PP
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27:52 2-1
Scott Gomez [18] (Patrick Rissmiller, Tomas Holmström)
31:56 2-2
Nigel Dawes [4] (Dan Boyle, Ryan Callahan)
34:47 2-3
Scott Gomez [19] (Tomas Holmström, Patrick Rissmiller)
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46:15 3-3
Alexander Ovechkin [32] (Matt Bradley)
50:04 4-3
Matt Bradley [11] (Nicklas Bäckström, Shaone Morrisonn)
53:04 4-4
Paul Mara [5] (Marc-Édouard Vlasic, Brandon Dubinsky)
59:53 5-4
Viktor Kozlov [27] (Nicklas Bäckström, Jarret Stoll)
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Penalty summary:
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03:28
Marc-Édouard Vlasic (2 min for cross-checking)
04:53
Mike Grier (2 min for tripping)
13:05
Nigel Dawes (2 min for holding the stick)
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40:45
David Clarkson (5 min for fighting)
40:45
Dan Girardi (5 min for fighting)
44:11
Aaron Voros (2 min for slashing)
54:06
Mike Grier (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Clarkson 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 5.10 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 14.20 5
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 19.50 7
R Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 -1 20.40 8
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5.10 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.10 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 2 19.50 9
C Jarret Stoll 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 -1 20.40 8
L François Bouchard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 5
L Donald Brashear 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13.00 5
L Matt Bradley 2 1 3 3 0 4 0 2 21.10 10
L Dustin Brown 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 -2 20.50 8
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 13.50 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 14.30 6
D Mike Green 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 26.20 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 18.00 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 3 19.40 8
D Brian Pothier 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 -3 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 21 0 0 60.00 5
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.10 5
R Aaron Voros 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 12.30 6
R Tomas Holmström 0 2 6 2 2 2 0 1 15.10 7
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 5 0 3 4 -3 20.40 7
C Ryan Callahan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.10 6
C Blair Betts 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 17.00 5
C Scott Gomez 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.50 9
C Chris Drury 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 20.10 6
L Nigel Dawes 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 5.40 8
L Brandon Dubinsky 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.30 6
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 8
L Markus Näslund 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -2 18.30 6
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 15.00 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 20.40 5
D Paul Mara 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 26.50 7
D Dan Girardi 0 0 1 2 2 1 5 0 13.30 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18.40 7
D Dan Boyle 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 26.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bäckström
2nd star: Matt Bradley
3rd star: Scott Gomez
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Nicklas Bäckström scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Matt Bradley has marked a new career high in goals with 10 tallies.
-Matt Bradley scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Tom Poti notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Matt Bradley has marked a new career high in points with 23 points.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Nigel Dawes finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Nigel Dawes finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Markus Näslund had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Marc-Édouard Vlasic ended his 5 game point drought.
-Paul Mara finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-David Clarkson beat Dan Girardi in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 0( 3) , Hartford Wolf Pack 2( 18)
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0-1 HFD Colton Orr (Hugh Jessiman)
0-2 HFD Pierre Parenteau (Bobby Sanguinetti)