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30/10/2007
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Washington Capitals 3 , Carolina Hurricanes 1
Shots: 25 - 26
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:55/63=87 %, Challenges:32/50=62 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:78/95=82 %, Challenges:44/53=81 %
Attendance: 15792 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 732749 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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29:22 1-0
Nicklas Bäckström [5] (Chris Higgins, Brian Pothier)
39:07 1-1
Scott Walker [2] (Ryan Bayda, Matt Cullen)
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46:16 2-1
Vincent Lecavalier [5] (Chris Higgins, Nicklas Bäckström)
48:37 3-1
Brian Pothier [2] (Milan Jurcina, Chris Clark)
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Penalty summary:
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23:24
Bobby Hughes (2 min for hooking)
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48:59
Anton Gustafsson (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dmitri Kugryshev 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 6.20 6
R Chris Bourque 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.10 5
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 20.10 8
R Chris Clark 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 9.00 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 15.10 6
C Steve Stamkos 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 15.40 6
C Vincent Lecavalier 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 20.10 8
L Anton Gustafsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 6.20 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 15.10 6
L Michael Nylander 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Chris Higgins 0 2 2 1 3 1 0 1 19.00 7
D Ryan O'Byrne 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 16.40 7
D Matt Carle 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 19.20 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 22.00 9
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20.40 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 17.10 8
D Brian Pothier 1 1 3 2 0 1 0 2 24.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 1 0 25 0 0 60.00 10
G Daren Machesney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.00 5
R Ryan Bayda 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 17.50 8
R Patrick Eaves 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 -1 15.30 6
R Justin Williams 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 16.40 6
C Chad LaRose 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
C Matt Cullen 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 17.50 6
C Rod Brind'Amour 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 6
C Eric Staal 0 0 4 3 2 2 0 -1 17.50 8
L Sergei Samsonov 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 9.20 5
L Scott Walker 1 0 3 3 0 6 0 0 18.40 9
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 -1 15.00 7
L Ray Whitney 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 16.40 7
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 22.20 7
D David Tanabe 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 14.50 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 22.30 6
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20.00 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 23.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 22 0 0 60.00 6
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nicklas Bäckström
2nd star: Brian Pothier
3rd star: José Theodore
Notes for Washington Capitals:
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Rod Brind'Amour had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Scott Walker finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 34) , Lowell Lock Monsters 0( 9)
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1-0 POR Jason Morgan (Stephen Werner, Alexandre Giroux)
2-0 POR Quintin Laing (David Steckel)
3-0 POR Stephen Werner (Alexandre Giroux)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Kevin Nastiuk