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18/3/2012
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Washington Capitals 5 , New York Islanders 2
Shots: 30 - 25
PP: 0 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:72/80=90 %, Challenges:39/48=79 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:59/74=79 %, Challenges:38/47=79 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 937650 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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08:08 1-0
Jason Spezza [31] (Dion Phaneuf, Josh Godfrey)
12:04 2-0
John McFarland [9] (Brian Pothier, Josh Godfrey)
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29:31 3-0
Dion Phaneuf [11] (Tom Poti, Braden Holtby)
36:43 3-1
Trent Hunter [24] (Milan Lucic, Mike Grier)
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44:16 4-1
Brian Pothier [10] (Marc Savard, Boris Valabik)
47:21 5-1
Alexander Steen [21] (Andrei Kuchin, Boris Valabik)
59:22 5-2
Trent Hunter [25] (Bruno Gervais)
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Penalty summary:
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03:59
Anton Skorykh (2 min for elbowing)
09:29
Milan Lucic (2 min for roughing)
09:29
Brian Pothier (2 min for roughing)
14:42
Marc Savard (2 min for hooking)
18:15
Joe Pavelski (2 min for hooking)
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29:43
Mike Grier (2 min for high-sticking)
32:02
Anton Skorykh (2 min for diving)
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51:48
Boris Valabik (2 min for roughing)
51:48
Marco Sturm (2 min for roughing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 6.30 5
R Patrick O'Sullivan 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 -1 16.50 4
R Andrei Kuchin 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 18.50 8
R Dave Bolland 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 17.30 6
C John McFarland 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 7
C Brooks Laich 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 -1 18.50 7
C Marc Savard 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 15.50 7
C Jason Spezza 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 18.50 8
L Chris Lawrence 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 6.30 6
L Oskar Osala 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 -1 16.50 7
L Alexander Steen 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 17.00 8
L Patrick Kane 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 18.00 6
D Erik Karlsson 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 19.40 6
D Boris Valabik 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 12.50 7
D Josh Godfrey 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 17.30 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 24.00 7
D Brian Pothier 1 1 1 2 1 0 2 3 23.20 8
D Dion Phaneuf 1 1 5 8 1 2 0 1 22.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Braden Holtby 2 1 23 0 0 60.00 8
G Corey Crawford 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Grier 0 1 0 4 0 3 2 -1 15.30 9
L Jesse Joensuu 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 11.10 5
R Nikolai Kuzmenko 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 11.40 6
R Milan Lucic 0 1 3 7 0 2 2 2 15.20 10
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 -1 11.20 5
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.00 7
C Matt Duchene 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 11.20 6
C Jonathan Tavares 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 17.20 7
L Anton Skorykh 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 -1 10.40 6
C Josef Vasicek 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 15.50 5
L Marco Sturm 0 0 6 0 1 0 2 -2 14.00 8
L Trent Hunter 2 0 4 3 0 0 0 2 17.20 9
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 16.30 5
D Aaron Johnson 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -2 18.10 6
D Tobias Enström 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 29.00 7
D Roman Polak 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 -2 20.40 6
D Cody Franson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -3 13.00 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 22.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 5 0 25 0 0 60.00 5
G Michal Neuvirth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dion Phaneuf
2nd star: Trent Hunter
3rd star: Brian Pothier
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Jason Spezza scored the 600th point of his career.
-Brian Pothier scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Dave Bolland had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Tom Poti finally ended his 13 game point drought.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Mike Grier notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Trent Hunter scored his 25th goal of the season.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 5( 28) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 25)
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1-0 POR Tomas Fleischmann (Anton Gustafsson)
2-0 POR Mike Knuble (Marcus Johansson)
3-0 POR Tomas Fleischmann (Philippe Gogulla, Taylor Doherty)
3-1 BRG Ryan O'Reilly (Matt Martin, Jack Hillen)
4-1 POR Taylor Doherty (Anton Gustafsson)
5-1 POR Mikhail Yunkov (Chris Bourque)
Goalies: Marc Denis - Stefan Ridderwall