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31/10/2008
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Washington Capitals 7 , Nashville Predators 1
Shots: 24 - 14
PP: 2 of 6 (7 shots), Passing:63/83=75 %, Challenges:30/44=66 %
PP: 0 of 1 (0 shots), Passing:64/86=74 %, Challenges:32/47=66 %
Attendance: 11990 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 599500 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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01:43 1-0
Alexander Semin [5] (Michael Nylander, Milan Jurcina)
08:53 1-1
Dan Hamhuis [2])
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29:05 2-1
Sergei Fedorov [5] (Alexander Ovechkin, Tomas Fleischmann)
30:35 3-1
Michael Nylander [4] (Chris Clark, Milan Jurcina)
34:13 4-1
Alexander Semin [6] (Chris Clark, Mike Green)PP
38:26 5-1
Michael Nylander [5] (Alexander Semin, Viktor Kozlov)PP
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49:42 6-1
Alexander Semin [7] (Milan Jurcina, Michael Nylander)
55:54 7-1
Brooks Laich [3] (Shaone Morrisonn, Tom Poti)
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Penalty summary:
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13:38
Chris Clark (2 min for holding the stick)
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25:08
Ryan Suter (2 min for holding the stick)
32:36
Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
34:24
John Erskine (5 min for fighting)
34:24
Jarkko Ruutu (5 min for fighting)
36:36
Vernon Fiddler (2 min for cross-checking)
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41:29
Jason Arnott (2 min for holding the stick)
44:47
Jason Arnott (2 min for hooking)
58:57
Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for high-sticking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.30 5
R Matt Bradley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 5
R Chris Clark 0 2 1 2 1 0 2 3 17.00 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8.40 4
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 15.30 6
C Michael Nylander 2 2 6 1 0 0 0 3 19.40 9
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16.10 8
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 7
L Brooks Laich 1 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 16.30 8
L Alexander Semin 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 16.20 9
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 21.00 7
D John Erskine 0 0 0 3 1 3 5 1 17.10 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 13.40 8
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 0 22.00 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 1 14.20 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 24.50 8
D Mike Green 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 0 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Théodore 1 0 13 0 0 60.00 7
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Ward 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 17.00 4
R Wayne Primeau 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 1 20.50 6
R Pavol Demitra 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 11.40 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 15.50 6
C Craig Conroy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 16.20 6
C David Legwand 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 11.00 5
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 1 0 0 6 -2 14.30 6
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 7.30 5
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 1 2 2 4 5 1 14.30 6
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -3 13.20 6
L Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 2 2 2 1 2 -2 19.20 5
D Kevin Klein 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 5
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 -3 19.10 5
D Jonathan Blum 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -2 29.50 7
D Dan Hamhuis 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 16.20 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 10.50 5
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -2 25.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 4 0 10 0 0 34.20 4
G Pekka Rinne 3 0 7 0 0 25.40 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Nylander
2nd star: Alexander Semin
3rd star: Milan Jurcina
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Shaone Morrisonn ended his 8 game point drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Jason Arnott had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Dan Hamhuis finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jarkko Ruutu beat John Erskine in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 23) , Milwaukee Admirals 3( 16)
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1-0 HER Alexandre Giroux
1-1 MIL Wade Belak (Mike Santorelli)
2-1 HER Keith Aucoin (Steve Pinizzotto)
2-2 MIL Adam Burish (Antti Pihlstrom, Craig Switzer)
2-3 MIL Andreas Thuresson (Jerred Smithson, Kelsey Wilson)
Goalies: Daren Machesney - Drew MacIntyre