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18/12/2008
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Washington Capitals 6
, San Jose Sharks 2
Shots: 25 - 31
WSH PP: 2 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:72/90=80 %, Challenges:45/51=86 %
SJ PP: 0 of 1 (4 shots), Passing:64/73=87 %, Challenges:29/43=65 %
Attendance: 17747 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 858954 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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02:29 1-0 WSH Chris Clark [6] (Michael Nylander, Martin Straka)
05:56 2-0 WSH Chris Clark [7] (Mike Green, Michael Nylander)
13:41 2-1 SJ Patrick Marleau [10] (Joe Thornton, Jonathan Cheechoo)
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20:42 3-1 WSH Martin Straka [4] (Michael Nylander, Sergei Gonchar)PP
33:36 3-2 SJ Josef Vasicek [7] (Doug Murray, Christian Ehrhoff)
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45:45 4-2 WSH Chris Clark [8] (Martin Straka, Michael Nylander)PP
50:44 5-2 WSH Chris Clark [9] (Michael Nylander, Martin Straka)
54:45 6-2 WSH Sergei Gonchar [4] (Sidney Crosby, Alexander Semin)
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Penalty summary:
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18:53 SJ Marcel Goc (2 min for high-sticking)
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25:23 SJ Milan Michalek (2 min for boarding)
38:05 SJ Ryane Clowe (5 min for fighting)
38:05 WSH Donald Brashear (5 min for fighting)
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43:52 SJ Mike Grier (2 min for hooking)
48:24 SJ Christian Ehrhoff (2 min for cross-checking)
51:24 WSH Eric Fehr (2 min for tripping)
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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 2 0 9.30 7
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 13.00 7
R Chris Clark 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 19.10 10
R Jaromir Jagr 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 9.30 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 12.50 6
C Michael Nylander 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 3 17.10 8
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 8
L Donald Brashear 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 8.40 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 12.50 7
L Martin Straka 1 3 3 0 2 0 0 3 17.40 8
L Alexander Semin 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 3 18.10 8
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 29.20 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.50 6
D Mike Green 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 16.50 7
D Sergei Gonchar 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 -1 28.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 2 0 29 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Lukas Kaspar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.40 4
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 2 4 1 2 5 0 11.50 7
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 3 2 0 2 -1 17.00 6
R Jonathan Cheechoo 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 21.10 8
C Torrey Mitchell 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 9.40 4
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 7
C Marcel Goc 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 14.30 6
C Joe Thornton 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 9.40 6
L Josef Vasicek 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 10.30 5
L Milan Michalek 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 16.30 6
L Patrick Marleau 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 18.20 7
D Doug Murray 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 -1 16.30 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 -2 18.40 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 27.40 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 11.40 5
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 17.50 6
D Rob Blake 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 27.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeni Nabokov 6 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Clark
2nd star: Michael Nylander
3rd star: Martin Straka
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Mike Green notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Michael Nylander notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Patrick Marleau scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Joe Thornton had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Ryane Clowe fought Donald Brashear in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 7( 23) , Cleveland Barons 1( 12)
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1-0 POR Chris Bourque (Sami Lepistö)
1-1 CLE Ashton Rome (Mattias Hellström)
2-1 POR Chris Bourque (Josh Godfrey)
3-1 POR Jay Beagle (Andrew Gordon, Alexandre Giroux)
4-1 POR Maxime Lacroix (Andrew Gordon)
5-1 POR Keith Aucoin (Chris Bourque)
6-1 POR Chris Bourque (Quintin Laing, Sami Lepistö)
7-1 POR Oskar Osala (Alexandre Giroux)
Goalies: Daren Machesney - Thomas Greiss