Atlanta Thrashers 1 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 18 - 28
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:73/89=82 %, Challenges:17/33=50 %
PP: 0 of 2 (8 shots), Passing:67/78=85 %, Challenges:35/46=74 %
Attendance: 18517 of 18517 (Philips Arena)
Ticket income: 501811 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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09:34 1-0
Bobby Holik [2] (Darren Haydar, Karel Pilar)PP
10:11 1-1
Alexander Ovechkin [20] (Steve Eminger)
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21:22 1-2
Mats Sundin [9] (Alexander Ovechkin, Teemu Selänne)
31:28 1-3
Nicklas Bäckström [3] (Alexander Semin, Chris Clark)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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02:38
Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for roughing)
07:47
Matt Bradley (2 min for high-sticking)
12:55
Garnet Exelby (2 min for roughing)
12:55
Matt Pettinger (2 min for roughing)
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34:44
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for elbowing)
37:24
Mats Sundin (2 min for cross-checking)
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50:34
Jason Krog (2 min for tripping)
53:53
Danny Markov (2 min for roughing)
53:53
Teemu Selänne (2 min for roughing)
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Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Boulton 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 9.30 4
R Darren Haydar 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 6
R Alyn McCauley 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
R Mark Recchi 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 18.40 6
C Jason Krog 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -2 7.40 4
C Bobby Holik 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 18.00 8
C Todd White 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 15.00 6
C Steve Rucchin 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -1 20.10 7
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -2 7.40 4
R Andrei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 12.50 5
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.00 5
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 18.00 7
D Karel Pilar 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 16.10 4
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 0 16.20 5
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 25.40 5
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 14.50 5
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 0 3 2 1 0 2 0 21.00 7
D Danny Markov 0 0 2 3 1 2 2 -3 26.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ilya Bryzgalov 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 3 0 3 2 0 9.20 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
R Chris Clark 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 14.20 6
R Teemu Selänne 0 1 2 0 3 0 2 2 18.10 7
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 11.30 8
C Mats Sundin 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 2 21.10 8
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.40 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 4 2 1 3 2 0 16.00 7
L Alexander Semin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 4 2 1 4 2 2 20.30 9
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 16.20 6
D Ben Clymer 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.10 7
D Steve Eminger 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 27.40 8
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 13.40 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 27.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Nicklas Bäckström
3rd star: Mats Sundin
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Slava Kozlov had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Karel Pilar ended his 8 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Alexander Ovechkin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Nicklas Bäckström finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Chicago Wolves 8( 26) , Portland Pirates 0( 13)
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1-0 CHW Alexandre Giroux (Brett Sterling, Tobias Enström)
2-0 CHW Jim Slater (Mark Popovic, Éric Perrin)
3-0 CHW Tobias Enström (Alexandre Giroux, Bryan Little)
4-0 CHW Steve Martins (Jim Slater, Alexandre Giroux)
5-0 CHW Bryan Little (Mark Popovic)
6-0 CHW Éric Perrin (Jim Slater)
7-0 CHW Alexandre Giroux (Brett Sterling)
8-0 CHW Joel Kwiatkowski (Jim Slater)
Goalies: Fred Brathwaite - Frédéric Cassivi