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8/4/2011
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Washington Capitals 5 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 30 - 27
WSH PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:66/75=88 %, Challenges:11/48=22 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:65/81=80 %, Challenges:30/57=51 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:48 0-1
Angelo Esposito [6] (Tobias Enström, Brett Lebda)
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27:53 1-1 WSH Alexander Novokovsky [10] (Alexander Perezhogin, Jordan Staal)
32:09 2-1 WSH Eric Staal [26] (Marian Gaborik, Chris Pronger)
33:35 2-2
Jim Slater [7] (Marty Reasoner, Peter Mueller)
36:25 2-3
Peter Mueller [42] (Tobias Enström, Todd White)
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47:45 3-3 WSH Chris Pronger [4] (Marian Gaborik, Eric Staal)
57:18 3-4
Peter Mueller [43])
57:41 4-4 WSH Alexander Perezhogin [10] (Ryan Ellis)
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60:44 5-4 WSH Marian Gaborik [41] (Karl Alzner)
Penalty summary:
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11:48
Jim Slater (5 min for fighting)
11:48 WSH Jordan Staal (5 min for fighting)
17:07 WSH Peter Schaefer (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Turris 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 -1 7.40 5
R Alexander Perezhogin 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 13.50 8
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 3 18.40 5
L Evgeny Malkin 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 -1 20.30 7
L Peter Schaefer 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -1 10.30 5
C Jordan Staal 0 1 0 2 2 2 5 0 10.00 6
C Eric Staal 1 1 3 5 3 4 0 3 17.20 9
C Jonathan Toews 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 -1 21.10 6
C Andy McDonald 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 7.50 6
R Alexander Novokovsky 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 12.40 6
L Marian Gaborik 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 3 19.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 -1 20.40 8
D Ryan Ellis 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 14.20 7
D Chris Pronger 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 3 18.30 8
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 2 5 2 3 0 -2 28.00 8
D Josh Godfrey 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 -1 15.00 4
D Karl Alzner 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 3 19.30 8
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 1 3 3 3 0 -1 26.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Leland Irving 4 0 23 0 0 60.50 5
G Daren Machesney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Jyrki Nousiainen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 6.00 6
C Marty Reasoner 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 14.30 6
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -4 18.30 6
L Peter Mueller 2 1 4 6 3 6 0 1 21.50 10
C Angelo Esposito 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 6.00 5
C Jim Slater 1 0 1 1 0 3 5 1 14.20 8
C Todd White 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -3 18.30 6
L Alexander Frolov 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 21.40 7
R Bryan Little 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.00 6
R Jason Williams 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 1 14.30 6
L Andrew Ladd 0 0 2 3 5 3 0 -4 18.30 5
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 5 4 2 4 0 1 21.10 8
D Justin Cipollone 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 17.10 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -3 17.10 5
D Boris Valabik 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 26.30 7
D Brett Lebda 0 1 0 1 1 3 0 1 14.30 6
D Tobias Enström 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 -2 19.30 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 2 4 4 3 0 0 26.50 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 5 0 25 0 0 60.50 5
G Ondrej Pavelec 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Peter Mueller
2nd star: Marian Gaborik
3rd star: Alexander Perezhogin
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Novokovsky scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Marian Gaborik notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Alexander Perezhogin has marked a new career high in goals with 10 tallies.
-Alexander Perezhogin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ryan Ellis notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Karl Alzner has marked a new career high in assists with 28 assists.
-Ryan Ellis finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Chris Pronger finally ended his 29 game goal drought.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Brett Lebda notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Peter Mueller has marked a new career high in assists with 35 assists.
-Angelo Esposito finally ended his 29 game goal drought.
-Angelo Esposito finally ended his 18 game point drought.
-Brett Lebda ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Jim Slater fought Jordan Staal in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 28) , Chicago Wolves 3( 32)
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0-1 CHW Joe Vitale (Chad Morin, Johan Ryno)
0-2 CHW Chris Thorburn (Marc-André Gragnani)
0-3 CHW Chris Thorburn (Phil Oreskovic)
1-3 POR Oleg Saprykin (Jirí Tlustý)