New York Rangers 7 , Washington Capitals 5
Shots: 30 - 28
PP: 1 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:49/59=83 %, Challenges:46/48=93 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:65/72=90 %, Challenges:40/50=78 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 853580 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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10:41 0-1
Alexander Semin [15] (Sergei Fedorov)
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21:15 1-1
Nikolai Zherdev [17] (Markus Näslund, Scott Gomez)
28:17 1-2
Alexander Semin [16] (Aleksey Morozov, Alexei Zhitnik)
30:09 2-2
Brandon Dubinsky [1] (Fredrik Sjöström, Nik Antropov)
34:27 2-3
Alexander Frolov [13] (Sergei Fedorov, Boyd Gordon)
38:52 3-3
Mark Bell [5] (Paul Mara, Michal Rozsival)
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41:24 3-4
Alexander Ovechkin [17] (Alexander Frolov)
41:57 4-4
Wade Redden [7] (Marc Staal, Scott Gomez)
46:32 4-5
Aleksey Morozov [15] (Alexander Semin, Sergei Fedorov)
50:07 5-5
Nikolai Zherdev [18] (Markus Näslund, Wade Redden)PP
55:32 6-5
Marc Staal [3] (Scott Gomez)
59:34 7-5
Scott Gomez [17] (Wade Redden, Paul Mara) EN
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Penalty summary:
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15:04
Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for roughing)
17:38
Mark Bell (2 min for high-sticking)
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36:25
Sean Avery (2 min for hooking)
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48:33
Ville Leino (2 min for boarding)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 6
R Fredrik Sjöström 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 2 14.10 8
R Nik Antropov 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -2 14.50 8
R Nikolai Zherdev 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 20.40 9
C Blair Betts 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 6.00 7
C Mark Bell 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 17.00 8
C Chris Drury 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 17.40 7
C Scott Gomez 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 20.50 9
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 6.00 5
L Brandon Dubinsky 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 16.20 8
L Sean Avery 0 0 2 2 1 0 2 -2 15.40 6
L Markus Näslund 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 20.30 7
D Michal Rozsival 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 16.20 8
D Dmitri Kalinin 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 15.40 6
D Marc Staal 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 26.40 8
D Paul Mara 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 2 18.20 8
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 6
D Wade Redden 1 2 4 4 0 1 0 0 25.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ville Leino 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -2 7.30 4
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 11.40 5
R Aleksey Morozov 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 2 20.20 8
R Alexander Frolov 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 19.00 10
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 9.30 4
C Boyd Gordon 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.40 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 19.10 10
C Pavel Datsyuk 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 6
L Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 7.30 6
L Oleg Kvasha 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 11.40 6
L Alexander Semin 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 3 19.10 9
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 -1 19.40 8
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 -2 15.30 6
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 22.10 7
D Niklas Kronwall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 23.10 5
D Jonas Frögren 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 16.00 7
D Alexei Zhitnik 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 3 20.40 8
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -2 22.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Martin Gerber 7 0 23 0 0 59.20 4
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Scott Gomez
2nd star: Nikolai Zherdev
3rd star: Alexander Semin
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Scott Gomez notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Markus Näslund notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Mark Bell finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Mark Bell finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Brandon Dubinsky finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
-Marc Staal ended his 6 game goal drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Semin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Sergei Fedorov notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Aleksey Morozov scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Alexander Frolov ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Boyd Gordon ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolf Pack 5( 36) , Hershey Bears 1( 13)
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1-0 HFD Pierre Parenteau
2-0 HFD Pierre Parenteau
2-1 HER Alexander Vasyunov (Roman Voloshenko, Sami Lepistö)
3-1 HFD Andreas Jämtin (Artem Anisimov)
4-1 HFD Dane Byers (Tom Pyatt)
5-1 HFD Pierre Parenteau (Lauri Korpikoski, Erik Reitz)
Goalies: Miika Wiikman - Simeon Varlamov