31/10/2009
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Washington Capitals 8 , St. Louis Blues 6
Shots: 24 - 36
PP: 2 of 3 (8 shots), Passing:50/60=83 %, Challenges:32/39=80 %
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:85/99=85 %, Challenges:35/44=77 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 915936 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:25 1-0
Alexander Ovechkin [5] (Mike Green)
05:29 2-0
Brendan Morrison [4] (Mike Knuble, Jaromir Jagr)
09:09 3-0
Nicklas Bäckström [7] (Alexander Ovechkin)
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21:13 3-1
Eric Brewer [1] (Jay McClement, Barret Jackman)
22:06 3-2
Erik Johnson [1] (Jay McClement, Keith Tkachuk)
25:48 3-3
Brad Boyes [8] (Andy McDonald, Paul Kariya)
38:42 4-3
Tom Poti [1])PP
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40:29 4-4
Paul Kariya [6] (Brad Boyes, Eric Brewer)PP
44:42 5-4
Tom Poti [2] (Alexander Ovechkin, Nicklas Bäckström)PP
47:51 5-5
Keith Tkachuk [4] (Alex Steen, Andy McDonald)
51:58 6-5
Brian Gionta [4] (Willie Mitchell, Chris Chelios)
56:17 7-5
Brendan Morrison [5] (Alexander Semin, Alexander Ovechkin)
56:56 7-6
Keith Tkachuk [5] (Carlo Colaiacovo)
58:52 8-6
Alexander Ovechkin [6]) EN
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Penalty summary:
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17:23
Mike Johnson (2 min for boarding)
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28:58
Brooks Laich (2 min for tripping)
37:55
Timofei Shishkanov (2 min for cross-checking)
39:48
Mike Johnson (2 min for hooking)
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41:29
B.J. Crombeen (2 min for holding the stick)
43:41
Alex Steen (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mike Johnson 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 -1 8.50 6
R Brian Gionta 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 8
R Mike Knuble 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.20 6
R Jaromir Jagr 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 19.00 7
C Marcus Johansson 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 8.50 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 15.50 6
C Brendan Morrison 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11.40 8
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 19.00 8
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 8.50 6
L Matt Bradley 0 0 2 3 1 2 0 1 15.00 7
L Alexander Semin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 15.30 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 3 4 4 2 1 0 1 20.40 10
D Willie Mitchell 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 15.50 6
D Chris Chelios 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.00 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 24.50 7
D Hal Gill 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 17.00 7
D Tom Poti 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 17.10 8
D Mike Green 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 28.10 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 6 0 30 0 0 60.00 4
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R B.J. Crombeen 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 7.10 5
R David Backes 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
R Alex Steen 0 1 4 1 2 0 2 4 18.10 8
R Andy McDonald 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 -5 20.20 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
C T.J. Oshie 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 13.10 6
C Jay McClement 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 3 18.00 9
C Brad Boyes 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 -4 20.50 7
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6.30 6
L David Perron 0 0 2 3 3 3 0 0 13.10 7
L Keith Tkachuk 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 4 17.50 9
L Paul Kariya 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 -5 19.30 7
D Mike Weaver 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 16.20 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 16.10 7
D Barret Jackman 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 -4 24.20 7
D Steven Wagner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.10 6
D Erik Johnson 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 19.30 8
D Eric Brewer 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 -4 28.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Hannu Toivonen 4 0 8 0 0 38.50 4
G Ty Conklin 4 0 8 0 0 20.10 4
Three stars of the game:
1st
: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd
: Brendan Morrison
3rd
: Keith Tkachuk
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Willie Mitchell ended his 5 game point drought.
-Tom Poti finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Andy McDonald notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Keith Tkachuk ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Erik Johnson finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Eric Brewer ended his 5 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 19) , Worcester Icecats 2( 11)
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1-0 POR Tomas Fleischmann (Josh Godfrey)
2-0 POR Eric Fehr (Josh Robertson)
2-1 WOR Ryan Reaves (Nikita Nikitin)
2-2 WOR Ryan Turek (Trevor Nill, Chris Porter)
Goalies: Dan Dunn - Chris Mason