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21/9/2009
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Washington Capitals 4 , Nashville Predators 3
Shots: 31 - 23
PP: 2 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:62/71=87 %, Challenges:44/58=74 %
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:72/89=80 %, Challenges:33/46=70 %
Attendance: 5922 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 278334 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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14:28 1-0
Tom Poti [1] (Boyd Gordon)
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29:51 1-1
Jean-Pierre Dumont [3] (Steve Sullivan, Shea Weber)
31:34 2-1
Patrick Sharp [2] (Richard Zednik)
37:21 2-2
Martin Erat [1] (Alexander Radulov, David Legwand)
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44:27 3-2
Mike Green [2])PP
49:43 3-3
Steve Sullivan [3] (Ryan Jones, Cal O'Reilly)
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64:04 4-3
Alexander Ovechkin [3] (Nicklas Bäckström, Richard Zednik)PP
Penalty summary:
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09:15
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
09:15
Jordin Tootoo (5 min for fighting)
12:16
Ryan Jones (2 min for high-sticking)
12:16
Ryan Jones (10 min misconduct)
18:08
Milan Jurcina (2 min for roughing)
18:08
Jerred Smithson (2 min for roughing)
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33:05
Ryan Jones (2 min for hooking)
35:22
Mike Knuble (2 min for cross-checking)
38:52
Tomas Fleischmann (2 min for hooking)
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41:07
Chris Chelios (2 min for hooking)
43:41
Dan Hamhuis (2 min for high-sticking)
50:15
Jason Arnott (2 min for high-sticking)
55:08
Brendan Morrison (2 min for elbowing)
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62:55
Cody Franson (2 min for hooking)
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Fehr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.50 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 -1 20.30 6
R Richard Zednik 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 19.30 8
R Mike Knuble 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -2 17.20 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.30 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 19.30 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12.30 5
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 -3 19.00 7
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 9.30 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 11.10 7
L Patrick Sharp 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 4 6 1 3 0 -2 24.00 9
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 18.50 6
D Chris Chelios 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 18.20 6
D Tom Poti 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 -2 31.00 9
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 15.40 5
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 2 14.50 8
D Mike Green 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 -2 29.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 20 0 0 64.10 6
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 -1 11.20 6
R Joel Ward 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 13.50 7
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 15.50 8
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 1 0 6 0 2 0 0 2 21.10 8
C Cal O'Reilly 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.10 5
C Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 19.00 7
C David Legwand 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Jason Arnott 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 2 23.40 7
L Ryan Jones 0 1 0 1 1 1 14 0 4.20 5
L Antti Pihlstrom 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 13.50 5
L Martin Erat 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 -1 16.30 7
L Steve Sullivan 1 1 5 0 2 0 0 2 21.30 8
D Cody Franson 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 18.30 6
D Kevin Klein 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 12.30 6
D Ryan Suter 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 32.10 7
D Alexander Sulzer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14.30 5
D Dan Hamhuis 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 18.00 6
D Shea Weber 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 2 31.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 4 0 27 0 0 64.10 6
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Tom Poti
3rd star: Richard Zednik
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Boyd Gordon ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
-Martin Erat ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jordin Tootoo beat Chris Clark in a fight.