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24/9/2007
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Washington Capitals 6 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 24 - 31
PP: 2 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:62/73=84 %, Challenges:30/41=71 %
PP: 0 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:80/96=83 %, Challenges:34/49=68 %
Attendance: 5000 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 241500 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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01:59 1-0
Nicklas Bäckström [1] (Michael Ryder, Viktor Kozlov)
08:55 1-1
Ilya Kovalchuk [4] (Steve Rucchin)
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20:53 2-1
Alexander Semin [4] (Nicklas Bäckström, Ben Clymer)PP
27:16 2-2
Colby Armstrong [1] (Slava Kozlov, Bobby Holik)
36:12 3-2
Nicklas Bäckström [2] (Alexander Semin, Michael Ryder)PP
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41:16 3-3
Darren Haydar [1] (Chris Thorburn, Erik Christensen)
41:58 3-4
Ilya Kovalchuk [5] (Steve Rucchin, Alexei Zhitnik)
48:03 4-4
Sergei Fedorov [4] (Alexander Ovechkin, Viktor Kozlov)
48:24 5-4
Sergei Fedorov [5] (Tom Poti, Brian Pothier)
51:46 6-4
Matt Bradley [1] (Tomas Fleischmann, Ben Clymer)
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Penalty summary:
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04:09
Alexandre Giroux (2 min for hooking)
17:51
Steve Eminger (2 min for hooking)
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20:05
Darren Haydar (2 min for elbowing)
22:01
Jason Krog (2 min for hooking)
27:22
Michael Ryder (2 min for hooking)
29:17
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for tripping)
35:35
Mark Recchi (2 min for holding the stick)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 6.10 7
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 -1 13.10 6
R Michael Ryder 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 15.30 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 8
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 5.50 7
C Alexandre Giroux 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1 12.50 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 8
C Sergei Fedorov 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 8
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 6.30 7
L Vaclav Varada 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -1 19.10 7
L Alexander Semin 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 20.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 19.10 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 15.30 6
D Ben Clymer 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 18.50 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 24.20 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 -1 19.30 5
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 19.50 6
D Brian Pothier 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 22.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 4 0 27 0 0 60.00 6
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Darren Haydar 1 0 2 1 1 1 2 1 8.10 8
R Jim Slater 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 14.50 7
R Colby Armstrong 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 17.20 9
R Mark Recchi 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -1 21.00 7
C Jason Krog 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5.50 6
C Todd White 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 6
C Bobby Holik 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Steve Rucchin 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 -1 18.20 7
L Chris Thorburn 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.50 6
L Erik Christensen 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 12.30 7
L Slava Kozlov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 2 0 5 1 3 0 0 -1 20.00 7
D Steve McCarthy 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 16.20 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 14.10 6
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 28.30 5
D Karel Pilar 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 19.20 7
D Ken Klee 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 15.40 5
D Niclas Hävelid 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 6 0 18 0 0 60.00 4
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bäckström
2nd star: Sergei Fedorov
3rd star: Alexander Semin
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Matt Bradley ended his 6 game goal drought.
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Darren Haydar ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Colby Armstrong ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Chris Thorburn ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes: