1/9/2008
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Washington Capitals 5 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 28 - 28
PP: 2 of 8 (16 shots), Passing:67/81=82 %, Challenges:30/37=79 %
PP: 1 of 9 (15 shots), Passing:64/78=82 %, Challenges:38/43=86 %
Attendance: 8554 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 391773 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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05:09 0-1
Steve Sullivan [2] (Jean-Pierre Dumont, Dan Hamhuis)PP
07:44 1-1
Mike Green [2])
16:25 2-1
Brian Pothier [1] (Milan Jurcina, Nicklas Bäckström)PP
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27:06 3-1
Michael Nylander [3] (Mike Green)PP
34:34 4-1
Donald Brashear [1] (Matt Bradley, Michael Nylander)
35:51 5-1
Graham Mink [1] (Brian Pothier, Milan Jurcina)
38:37 5-2
Jed Ortmeyer [2])
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41:18 5-3
Martin Erat [3] (Jerred Smithson, Dan Hamhuis)
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Penalty summary:
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01:28
Steve Sullivan (2 min for hooking)
04:27
Brian Pothier (2 min for tripping)
09:21
Greg Zanon (2 min for roughing)
09:21
Donald Brashear (2 min for roughing)
09:39
Bryan Helmer (2 min for hooking)
14:43
Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
17:23
Graham Mink (2 min for tripping)
19:51
Bryan Helmer (2 min for hooking)
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24:11
Bryan Helmer (2 min for hooking)
26:28
Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for holding the stick)
28:21
Jed Ortmeyer (2 min for slashing)
36:05
Brooks Laich (2 min for tripping)
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44:01
Joel Ward (2 min for tripping)
47:13
Jason Arnott (2 min for boarding)
50:31
Radek Bonk (2 min for roughing)
52:59
Nicklas Bäckström (2 min for tripping)
54:18
Chris Clark (2 min for elbowing)
57:15
Dan Hamhuis (2 min for hooking)
59:41
Mike Green (2 min for holding the stick)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Graham Mink 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 4.20 7
R Matt Bradley 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.50 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 4 3 0 1 2 0 20.10 8
R Shane Doan 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 21.00 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 9.50 7
C Michael Nylander 1 1 5 1 0 2 0 0 22.30 8
C Steven Reinprecht 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5.00 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 7.30 6
L François Bouchard 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7.30 6
L Donald Brashear 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 19.50 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 12.30 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 22.50 7
D Bryan Helmer 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 0 12.10 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 22.00 8
D Tom Poti 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 24.30 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
D Mike Green 1 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 30.20 9
D Brian Pothier 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 16.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 25 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 0 1 0 0 2 1 6.20 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 6
R Jerred Smithson 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 10.40 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 -2 18.40 7
C Scott Nichol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.20 6
C Radek Bonk 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 18.50 6
C David Legwand 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 -2 17.00 7
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 20.40 7
L Jed Ortmeyer 1 0 2 4 1 3 2 1 10.40 9
L Vernon Fiddler 0 0 3 1 2 3 0 0 9.50 7
L Martin Erat 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 11.10 8
L Steve Sullivan 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 -2 18.10 8
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10.20 6
D Shea Weber 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 24.50 7
D Dan Hamhuis 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 -1 27.00 7
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.50 6
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18.30 6
D Greg de Vries 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 27.30 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 5 0 12 0 0 36.00 4
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 11 0 0 24.00 8
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Michael Nylander
2nd star: Mike Green
3rd star: Brian Pothier
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Graham Mink ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Graham Mink ended his 5 game point drought.
-Matt Bradley ended his 5 game point drought.
-Donald Brashear ended his 5 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
Other notes: