Washington Capitals 5 , Los Angeles Kings 3
Shots: 24 - 26
PP: 1 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:59/67=88 %, Challenges:29/52=54 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:68/84=80 %, Challenges:49/66=73 %
Attendance: 10354 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 496992 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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02:55 0-1
Patrick O'Sullivan [9] (Jaroslav Modry)
10:38 1-1
Tuomo Ruutu [15] (Matt Pettinger)
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25:21 2-1
Nicklas Bäckström [19] (Trevor Linden, Ben Clymer)
31:04 3-1
Alexander Ovechkin [33] (Nicklas Bäckström, Sandis Ozolinsh)PP
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49:58 3-2
Anze Kopitar [27] (Alexander Frolov, Ryan Getzlaf)
53:29 3-3
Anze Kopitar [28] (Jack Johnson, Jaroslav Modry)
57:11 4-3
Steve Eminger [4] (Alexander Ovechkin, Nicklas Bäckström)
59:21 5-3
Viktor Kozlov [20] (Brooks Laich, Sandis Ozolinsh) EN
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Penalty summary:
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08:39
Derek Armstrong (2 min for tripping)
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30:01
Patrick O'Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 6.00 6
L Brooks Laich 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 -1 15.50 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 4 1 1 0 -1 18.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 18.00 8
C Trevor Linden 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.00 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 -1 15.50 6
C Jordan Staal 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 19.30 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 2 4 1 2 0 0 2 18.40 8
L Matt Pettinger 0 1 0 3 2 3 0 1 8.10 6
L Rico Fata 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 -1 15.50 7
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 4 3 1 2 0 2 18.40 10
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 18.50 7
D Ben Clymer 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 -1 18.50 5
D Mike Green 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 22.20 6
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 -1 18.30 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.30 6
D Steve Eminger 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 21.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Robert Esche 3 0 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Willsie 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 3.00 5
R Derek Armstrong 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 20.00 6
R Dustin Brown 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 -3 18.10 8
R Ryan Getzlaf 0 1 5 3 0 3 0 2 20.00 9
C Dany Roussin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 3.00 5
C Patrick O'Sullivan 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 1 17.40 6
C Michal Handzus 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 19.50 6
C Anze Kopitar 2 0 4 1 1 1 0 2 19.30 10
L Scott Thornton 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 3.00 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 2 3 1 5 0 1 20.00 9
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 -2 15.00 7
L Alexander Frolov 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 2 19.00 8
D Jaroslav Modry 0 2 1 2 0 3 0 1 20.20 8
D Oleg Tverdovsky 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 15.00 4
D Jack Johnson 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 23.10 6
D Tom Preissing 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 22.30 5
D Brad Stuart 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 -2 16.30 6
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 21.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 5 0 19 0 0 58.30 4
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bäckström
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Anze Kopitar
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Tuomo Ruutu scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Ben Clymer notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Viktor Kozlov scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Steve Eminger finally ended his 21 game goal drought.
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Dustin Brown had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Michal Handzus had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 9( 42) , Manchester Monarchs 2( 13)
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1-0 POR Petr Taticek (Boyd Gordon, Sasha Pokulok)
1-1 MNC Brendan Bernakevitch (Ned Lukacevic)
2-1 POR Petr Taticek (Boyd Gordon, Donald Brashear)
3-1 POR Sean Collins (Chris Bourque)
4-1 POR Chris Bourque (Viktor Dovgan, Stephen Werner)
4-2 MNC Lauri Tukonen (Joey Mormina, Trevor Lewis)
5-2 POR Jame Pollock (Jamie Hunt)
6-2 POR Joe Motzko (Jame Pollock)
7-2 POR Sean Collins (Chris Bourque)
8-2 POR David Steckel (Alexander Kojevnikov)
9-2 POR Jakub Cutta (Petr Taticek)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Jason LaBarbera