Washington Capitals 4 , Columbus Blue Jackets 3
Shots: 28 - 29
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:59/70=84 %, Challenges:30/46=63 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:71/88=80 %, Challenges:24/44=53 %
Attendance: 7896 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 379008 Match televised: No
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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04:44 1-0
Viktor Kozlov [21] (Steve Eminger)
17:28 1-1
Mike Johnson [7] (Keith Ballard, Alexander Svitov)
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26:22 2-1
Trevor Linden [5] (Mike Green, Tom Poti)
34:51 2-2
Mike Johnson [8] (Alexander Svitov, Kyle Turris)
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48:51 2-3
David Vyborny [25] (Marian Gaborik, Manny Malhotra)
49:43 3-3
Tuomo Ruutu [16] (Alexander Ovechkin, Steve Eminger)
57:46 4-3
Alexander Ovechkin [34] (Nicklas Bäckström)
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Penalty summary:
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27:11
Stefan Legein (2 min for roughing)
29:03
Manny Malhotra (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 0 1 0 1 7.30 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 -1 12.50 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Trevor Linden 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 7.30 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 -1 12.50 7
C Jordan Staal 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 20.00 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 5 2 2 2 0 1 19.40 7
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 1 7.30 5
L Rico Fata 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 6
R Tuomo Ruutu 1 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 20.00 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 4 0 2 1 0 1 19.40 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 -1 20.00 6
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 6
D Mike Green 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 23.00 7
D Sandis Ozolinsh 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
D Steve Eminger 0 2 0 6 2 6 0 2 21.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Robert Esche 3 0 26 0 0 60.00 7
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Stefan Legein 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 7.30 5
R Tyler Arnason 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 -2 14.30 6
R Mike Johnson 2 0 7 1 2 0 0 2 16.40 8
R David Vyborny 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.10 7
C Peter Mueller 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 7.30 4
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 -2 16.50 4
C Alexander Svitov 0 2 5 1 1 1 0 2 20.20 8
C Kyle Turris 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.40 5
L Manny Malhotra 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 9.20 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 -2 14.30 6
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 6
L Marian Gaborik 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 -1 17.10 8
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -2 14.30 5
D Jim Vandermeer 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 17.50 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 -1 27.40 5
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 16.30 5
D Keith Ballard 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 2 17.20 8
D Adam Foote 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 26.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 4 0 24 0 0 58.00 6
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Johnson
2nd star: Alexander Ovechkin
3rd star: Steve Eminger
Notes for Washington Capitals:
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-David Vyborny scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Manny Malhotra notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mike Johnson ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Manny Malhotra finally ended his 15 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 6( 24) , Syracuse Crunch 3( 25)
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1-0 POR Jame Pollock (Joe Motzko)
2-0 POR Jamie Hunt (Sean Collins)
3-0 POR Petr Taticek (Boyd Gordon)
4-0 POR Donald Brashear (Boyd Gordon, Petr Taticek)
5-0 POR Chris Bourque (Sean Collins, Stephen Werner)
5-1 SYR Michael Blunden (Alexandre Picard, Kris Russell)
6-1 POR Matt Stafanishion (Joey Tenute)
6-2 SYR Jody Shelley (Sheldon Brookbank)
6-3 SYR Alexandre Picard (Derick Brassard)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Fredrik Norrena