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4/11/2009
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Washington Capitals 2 , Atlanta Thrashers 4
Shots: 28 - 27
PP: 0 of 8 (14 shots), Passing:59/71=83 %, Challenges:28/52=52 %
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:65/93=69 %, Challenges:29/41=69 %
Attendance: 14475 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 715066 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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16:44 0-1
Colby Armstrong [2] (Pavel Kubina, Tobias Enström)
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24:35 0-2
Colby Armstrong [3] (Zach Bogosian, Evander Kane)
29:59 1-2
Alexander Ovechkin [8] (Nicklas Bäckström, Éric Bélanger)
36:54 1-3
Nicklas Bergfors [2] (Christoph Schubert, Rich Peverley)
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49:31 2-3
Mike Knuble [6] (Nicklas Bäckström, Éric Bélanger)
59:01 2-4
Evander Kane [2] (Boris Valabik, Ron Hainsey)SH EN
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Penalty summary:
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00:05
Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for slashing)
02:25
Christoph Schubert (2 min for elbowing)
07:35
Todd White (2 min for elbowing)
17:49
Brooks Laich (2 min for high-sticking)
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34:09
Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for cross-checking)
39:51
Boris Valabik (2 min for slashing)
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42:19
Mike Knuble (2 min for hooking)
45:53
Nik Antropov (2 min for holding the stick)
53:02
Nicklas Bergfors (2 min for hooking)
57:53
Zach Bogosian (2 min for cross-checking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 4
R Scott Walker 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 -1 17.00 6
R Alexander Semin 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 -2 17.10 5
R Mike Knuble 1 0 4 2 0 1 2 1 19.20 9
C Éric Bélanger 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 7.00 5
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 -1 13.40 4
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 18.40 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 2 6 1 1 0 0 1 20.40 8
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.20 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 -1 12.10 5
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.50 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 18.40 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 -1 12.10 5
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 -2 23.00 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 1 25.50 6
D John Erskine 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 -1 16.10 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 5 2 2 0 -2 18.40 6
D Mike Green 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 23.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 23 0 0 58.50 5
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Thrashers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 7.10 5
R Nicklas Bergfors 1 0 3 1 0 0 4 1 10.00 8
R Bryan Little 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.40 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 5 1 0 0 2 -2 17.10 5
C Evander Kane 1 1 3 2 1 2 0 3 16.10 9
C Rich Peverley 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 14.00 7
C Todd White 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 9.10 6
R Nik Antropov 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -2 13.10 6
R Colby Armstrong 2 0 5 5 1 5 0 3 18.00 10
L Christoph Schubert 0 1 1 5 3 6 2 1 16.10 7
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.40 6
L Slava Kozlov 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 17.10 6
D Johnny Oduya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.00 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 21.00 7
D Zach Bogosian 0 1 1 3 0 2 2 -1 22.50 8
D Tobias Enström 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.50 7
D Boris Valabik 0 1 1 2 0 3 2 2 20.20 8
D Pavel Kubina 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 -1 30.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ondrej Pavelec 2 0 26 0 0 60.00 9
G Johan Hedberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Colby Armstrong
2nd star: Evander Kane
3rd star: Ondrej Pavelec
Notes for Washington Capitals:
Notes for Atlanta Thrashers:
-Nicklas Bergfors ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Evander Kane finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 34) , Chicago Wolves 0( 5)
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1-0 POR Mathieu Perreault
2-0 POR Eric Fehr
3-0 POR Keith Aucoin (Eric Fehr, Karl Alzner)
Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Drew MacIntyre