Washington Capitals 5 , Nashville Predators 2
Shots: 21 - 27
PP: 2 of 5 (4 shots), Passing:64/74=86 %, Challenges:35/47=72 %
PP: 1 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:72/88=81 %, Challenges:30/49=60 %
Attendance: 3750 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 183750 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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05:59 1-0
Mike Knuble [2] (Alexander Ovechkin, Mike Green)PP
09:48 1-1
Matthew Lombardi [2] (Steve Sullivan, Jean-Pierre Dumont)PP
12:17 2-1
Nicklas Bäckström [2] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Eric Fehr)
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34:35 3-1
Michael Nylander [5] (Mike Knuble, John Carlson)
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45:42 4-1
Nicklas Bäckström [3] (Alexander Ovechkin, Mike Knuble)PP
55:15 4-2
Joel Ward [1] (Ryan Parent, Dmitri Kalinin)
58:48 5-2
Ilya Kovalchuk [3] (Mike Green, John Erskine)
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Penalty summary:
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00:05
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for hooking)
03:28
Sergei Kostitsyn (2 min for holding the stick)
04:58
Duncan Keith (2 min for hooking)
08:45
Michael Nylander (2 min for boarding)
10:09
Colin Wilson (2 min for tripping)
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41:54
John Erskine (2 min for roughing)
41:54
Steve Sullivan (2 min for roughing)
44:14
Martin Erat (2 min for tripping)
49:21
Colin Wilson (2 min for cross-checking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 13.00 6
R Eric Fehr 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 19.00 8
C David Steckel 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 8.20 7
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9.40 6
C Michael Nylander 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 17.30 8
C Nicklas Bäckström 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 20.10 8
L Jason Chimera 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 8.20 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 16.00 6
R Mike Knuble 1 2 2 1 4 0 0 1 21.00 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 2 3 0 1 2 0 20.40 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.00 6
D John Carlson 0 1 0 3 1 4 0 1 18.50 8
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 29.30 8
D John Erskine 0 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 13.00 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 16.20 7
D Mike Green 0 2 2 2 1 2 0 1 28.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 13.50 8
R Patric Hörnqvist 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 11.20 7
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -2 18.00 6
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 14.40 8
C Marcel Goc 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 -1 9.40 7
C Colin Wilson 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 1 11.20 7
C Matthew Lombardi 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 18.00 5
C David Legwand 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 16.50 5
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 7.30 6
L Joel Ward 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 17.40 6
L Martin Erat 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 -2 18.40 6
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 14.00 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 18.50 5
D Brian Campbell 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 22.50 6
D Ryan Parent 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 19.20 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 22.10 7
D Duncan Keith 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 22.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 5 0 16 0 0 60.00 4
G Mark Dekanich 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bäckström
2nd star: Mike Knuble
3rd star: Ilya Kovalchuk
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-John Erskine ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Joel Ward ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes: