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21/2/2010
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Washington Capitals 5 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 31 - 28
WSH PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:68/86=79 %, Challenges:43/58=72 %
PP: 1 of 2 (7 shots), Passing:56/74=75 %, Challenges:20/37=52 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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15:54 1-0 WSH Alexander Novokovsky [12] (Jonathan Toews, Brian Sutherby)
17:43 1-1
Jason Arnott [23] (Steve Sullivan)
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27:11 1-2
Jason Arnott [24] (Kevin Klein, Shea Weber)PP
29:41 1-3
David Legwand [24] (Shea Weber, Dan Hamhuis)
32:19 2-3 WSH Jonathan Toews [27] (Alexander Ovechkin, Andy McDonald)
34:16 3-3 WSH Rob Niedermayer [19] (Peter Schaefer, Alexander Novokovsky)
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46:06 4-3 WSH Paul Kariya [17] (Alexander Novokovsky, Matt Stajan)
58:29 5-3 WSH Matt Stajan [8] (Dmitri Kalinin) EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:23 WSH Matt Stajan (2 min for hooking)
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22:44
Jason Arnott (2 min for hooking)
26:53 WSH Kyle Turris (2 min for hooking)
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54:39
Vernon Fiddler (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Turris 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 6.30 5
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 12.20 5
L Paul Kariya 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 18.30 7
C Andy McDonald 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 19.10 8
C Brian Sutherby 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 -1 8.10 5
R Rob Niedermayer 1 0 3 2 0 3 0 1 12.30 8
C Matt Stajan 1 1 4 3 0 0 2 1 12.40 9
C Jonathan Toews 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 21.20 8
C Brayden Schenn 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 5
L Peter Schaefer 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 6
L Alexander Novokovsky 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 19.50 9
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 6 2 1 2 0 1 20.40 9
D Chris Phillips 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
D Ryan Ellis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 5
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 3 27.40 8
D Keith Yandle 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 0 16.50 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 19.50 6
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 2 29.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Leland Irving 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Daren Machesney 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 3 1 1 1 0 -1 8.10 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 2 3 0 5 0 0 14.20 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 16.10 5
R Alexander Radulov 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 -2 19.10 6
C Scott Nichol 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.10 5
C Vernon Fiddler 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 14.30 7
C David Legwand 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 -1 19.10 7
C Jason Arnott 2 0 3 1 2 0 2 -1 20.20 8
L Matt Ellison 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 8.10 5
L Jed Ortmeyer 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.40 6
L Martin Erat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 19.10 6
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.30 4
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 18.20 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 -3 26.00 6
D Kevin Klein 0 1 1 4 0 3 0 0 15.40 8
D Shea Weber 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 20.30 6
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 2 7 3 1 0 -3 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Ellis 5 0 26 0 0 59.30 5
G Pekka Rinne 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Novokovsky
2nd star: Matt Stajan
3rd star: Jonathan Toews
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Andy McDonald notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Rob Niedermayer finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Matt Stajan finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Alexander Novokovsky ended his 6 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 17) , Milwaukee Admirals 4( 12)
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0-1 MIL Brandon Gentile (Dmitri Levinsky, Tim Crowder)
0-2 MIL Brandon Gentile (Tim Crowder, Kyle Bailey)
1-2 POR James Van Riemsdyk (Glen Murray, Tom Poti)
1-3 MIL Triston Grant (Shea Guthrie, Robert Dietrich)
2-3 POR Brian Pothier (Sasha Pokulok, Boyd Gordon)
2-4 MIL Darryl Boyce (Jonathon Blum)
3-4 POR Glen Murray (Martin Hanzal, James Van Riemsdyk)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Mark Dekanich