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29/11/2008
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Washington Capitals 4
, Tampa Bay Lightning 3
Shots: 23 - 33
WSH PP: 1 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:53/70=75 %, Challenges:36/49=72 %
TB PP: 0 of 7 (12 shots), Passing:76/84=90 %, Challenges:43/52=81 %
Attendance: 18585 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 899514 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:52 1-0 WSH Brian Pothier [2] (Nicklas Bäckström, Sidney Crosby)
17:23 1-1 TB Matt Carle [2] (Martin St. Louis, Vaclav Prospal)
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24:04 1-2 TB Ryan Craig [3] (Adam Hall, Evgeny Artyukhin)
30:14 1-3 TB Jussi Jokinen [3] (Martin St. Louis, Vincent Lecavalier)
38:04 2-3 WSH Alexander Semin [15] (Sergei Gonchar, Sidney Crosby)PP
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48:05 3-3 WSH Mike Green [2] (Brian Pothier, Nicklas Bäckström)
56:05 4-3 WSH Jaromir Jagr [11] (Alexander Semin, Sidney Crosby)
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Penalty summary:
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13:38 WSH Mike Green (2 min for high-sticking)
19:07 WSH Mike Green (2 min for slashing)
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28:07 WSH Jaromir Jagr (2 min for cross-checking)
34:46 WSH Milan Jurcina (2 min for roughing)
34:46 TB Mark Recchi (2 min for roughing)
36:59 TB Paul Ranger (2 min for tripping)
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42:58 WSH Sidney Crosby (2 min for hooking)
48:37 WSH Nicklas Bäckström (2 min for hooking)
51:55 WSH Sergei Gonchar (2 min for cross-checking)
56:39 WSH Sergei Gonchar (2 min for boarding)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Fehr 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 3 3 1 4 0 -1 18.10 8
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8.40 7
R Jaromir Jagr 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 17.20 8
C David Steckel 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 7.10 5
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 10.20 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 2 15.30 8
C Sidney Crosby 0 3 2 1 2 0 2 0 17.00 7
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
L Donald Brashear 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 -1 18.40 6
L Martin Straka 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 9.50 6
L Alexander Semin 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.20 6
D Brian Pothier 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 12.30 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 -2 29.50 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 17.40 6
D Mike Green 1 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 23.20 8
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 -1 25.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Adam Hall 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 6.50 7
R Mark Recchi 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 10.30 6
R Radim Vrbata 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
R Martin St. Louis 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
C Ryan Craig 1 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 15.20 8
C Chris Gratton 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 11.40 8
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 20.20 8
L Evgeny Artyukhin 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.50 7
L Jussi Jokinen 1 0 5 1 1 2 0 1 20.10 7
L Ryan Malone 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 15.50 7
L Vaclav Prospal 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 -2 16.50 6
D Shane O'Brien 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.20 6
D Matt Carle 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 25.10 8
D Filip Kuba 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 28.00 7
D Andrew Hutchinson 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 17.50 6
D Paul Ranger 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 9.30 6
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 5 3 4 0 -1 28.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 4 0 19 0 0 60.00 5
G Olaf Kölzig 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Alexander Semin
3rd star: Brian Pothier
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Semin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Sergei Gonchar notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Jussi Jokinen ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Matt Carle finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 26) , Detroit Vipers 7( 22)
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0-1 DTV Steven Stamkos (Zenon Konopka, Brandon Bochenski)
0-2 DTV Brandon Bochenski (Steven Stamkos)
0-3 DTV Brandon Bochenski (Janne Niskala)
0-4 DTV Brandon Bochenski (Janne Niskala, Zenon Konopka)
1-4 POR Jeff Schultz (Alexandre Giroux)
1-5 DTV Zenon Konopka (Steven Stamkos)
1-6 DTV Brandon Bochenski (Steven Stamkos)
1-7 DTV Andy Rogers (Michel Ouellet, Nick Tarnasky)
2-7 POR Bryan Helmer
Goalies: Daren Machesney - Karri Rämö