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17/12/2007
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Washington Capitals 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 1
Shots: 30 - 19
PP: 2 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:69/78=88 %, Challenges:45/60=73 %
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:60/84=71 %, Challenges:28/45=60 %
Attendance: 11027 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 511653 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:51 1-0
Daniel Alfredsson [14] (Alexander Ovechkin, Matt Cooke)
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30:05 1-1
Alexander Svitov [9] (Nikolai Zherdev, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen)
31:32 2-1
Wade Redden [4] (Tom Poti, Alexander Ovechkin)PP
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46:41 3-1
Alexander Ovechkin [16] (Wade Redden, Tom Poti)PP
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Penalty summary:
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04:44
Jody Shelley (5 min for fighting)
04:44
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
05:48
Rostislav Klesla (2 min for elbowing)
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20:48
Ruslan Salei (2 min for slashing)
23:54
David Vyborny (2 min for hooking)
27:42
Steven Goertzen (5 min for fighting)
27:42
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
30:45
Andy Canzanello (2 min for hooking)
34:51
Jason Chimera (2 min for high-sticking)
37:07
Viktor Kozlov (2 min for tripping)
38:55
Ruslan Salei (2 min for roughing)
38:55
Jason Chimera (2 min for roughing)
39:39
Fredrik Modin (2 min for hooking)
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43:15
Steven Goertzen (2 min for slashing)
46:24
Rostislav Klesla (2 min for high-sticking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 5
R Chris Kelly 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 11.50 5
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 17.50 7
R Daniel Alfredsson 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 20.30 8
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.40 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 11.10 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17.10 5
C Michael Nylander 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 19.50 7
L Matt Cooke 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 10.20 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 15.10 6
L Chris Clark 0 0 2 2 2 0 10 0 19.10 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 20.50 9
D Mike Green 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 -1 14.00 7
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 12.30 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 25.50 6
D Christoph Schubert 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 -1 15.20 6
D Tom Poti 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 21.00 7
D Wade Redden 1 1 6 1 3 3 0 1 30.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 1 0 18 0 0 60.00 9
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jody Shelley 0 0 0 4 1 4 5 0 10.00 8
R Steven Goertzen 0 0 1 0 1 2 7 0 12.10 4
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 10.10 6
R David Vyborny 0 0 4 2 2 0 2 0 19.50 7
C Derick Brassard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 6
C Jiri Novotny 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 20.10 6
C Alexander Svitov 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.20 6
C Dan Fritsche 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 18.40 7
L Curtis Glencross 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 5.10 4
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 12.30 4
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 1 13.30 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 19.30 7
D Andy Canzanello 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 13.50 4
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.10 5
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 6 1 2 0 0 29.40 8
D Dan Smith 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 13.30 6
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 3 0 1 4 -1 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Wade Redden
3rd star: Daniel Alfredsson
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Wade Redden finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
Other notes:
-Jody Shelley beat Chris Clark in a fight.
-Steven Goertzen fought Chris Clark in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 5( 30) , Syracuse Crunch 4( 20)
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1-0 POR Jakub Klepis
1-1 SYR Joakim Lindström (Gilbert Brulé)
2-1 POR Matt Bradley (John Erskine, Ben Clymer)
2-2 SYR Gilbert Brulé (Joakim Lindström, Filip Novak)
3-2 POR Sean Collins (Jame Pollock)
3-3 SYR Geoff Platt (Tim Konsorada, Shaun Landolt)
4-3 POR Peter Sejna (Jakub Klepis, Shaone Morrisonn)
5-3 POR Peter Sejna (Jakub Klepis)
5-4 SYR Gilbert Brulé (Filip Novak)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Adam Munro