Washington Capitals 3 , Montreal Canadiens 6
Shots: 37 - 23
PP: 1 of 5 (16 shots), Passing:62/70=88 %, Challenges:44/54=80 %
PP: 3 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:60/72=83 %, Challenges:46/57=79 %
Attendance: 16855 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 824210 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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03:23 0-1
Saku Koivu [8] (Alex Kovalev, Mike Komisarek)PP
11:45 0-2
Robert Lang [5] (Ryan O'Byrne, Mike Komisarek)
17:19 1-2
Alexander Semin [10] (Alexei Zhitnik)
17:43 1-3
Brian Gionta [7] (Alex Tanguay, Robert Lang)PP
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21:49 1-4
Saku Koivu [9] (Alex Kovalev, Alex Tanguay)PP
28:04 2-4
Ville Leino [2] (Niklas Kronwall, Jonas Frögren)
32:14 3-4
Sergei Fedorov [7] (Lubomir Visnovsky, Anton Volchenkov)PP
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49:55 3-5
Brian Gionta [8] (Andrei Markov)
51:41 3-6
Andrei Kostitsyn [4] (Ryan O'Byrne, Mike Komisarek)
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Penalty summary:
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01:59
Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for hooking)
14:59
Max Pacioretty (2 min for slashing)
17:24
Tomas Fleischmann (2 min for tripping)
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20:14
Ville Leino (2 min for hooking)
23:55
Max Pacioretty (2 min for elbowing)
30:23
Alexander Perezhogin (2 min for hooking)
33:07
Max Pacioretty (2 min for slashing)
38:44
Roman Hamrlik (2 min for elbowing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ville Leino 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 1 6.40 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 9.10 6
R Alexander Vasyunov 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 -1 20.50 6
R Alexander Frolov 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 20.00 7
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7.50 6
C Ivan Khomutov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 20.20 7
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 21.20 7
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 5.10 6
L Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13.00 6
L Alexander Semin 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 21.30 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 5 2 1 2 0 -2 20.00 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 9.10 7
D Anton Volchenkov 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 -1 20.40 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 1 1 5 1 3 0 -1 27.40 8
D Jonas Frögren 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 16.50 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 18.00 7
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 1 8 1 0 0 0 -1 27.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 4 0 6 0 0 21.40 4
G Simeon Varlamov 2 0 11 0 0 38.00 5
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -1 16.30 5
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.40 6
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 18.20 8
R Alex Kovalev 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.50 10
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 18.30 6
C Robert Lang 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 9.50 7
C Saku Koivu 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.20 7
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 1 2 3 0 6 0 9.40 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 16.00 8
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 8.30 8
R Brian Gionta 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 13.40 8
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15.40 5
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 7
D Mike Komisarek 0 3 0 6 5 4 0 1 26.30 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 19.50 7
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 19.20 5
D Andrei Markov 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 25.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 3 0 34 0 0 60.00 9
G Marc Denis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Brian Gionta
2nd star: Alex Kovalev
3rd star: Robert Lang
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Semin scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Alexander Frolov had his 5 game goal streak snapped.
-Alexander Frolov had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Pavel Datsyuk had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Kovalev scored the 900th point of his career.
-Brian Gionta ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 22) , Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 14)
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0-1 HAM Matt D'Agostini (Kyle Chipchura)
1-1 HER Oskar Osala (Alexandre Giroux)
1-2 HAM Glen Metropolit (Josh Gorges, Mathieu Dandenault)
1-3 HAM Andrew Conboy (Yanick Lehoux)
2-3 HER Alexandre Giroux (Trevor Bruess, Graham Mink)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Jaroslav Halak