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7/1/2008
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Washington Capitals 5 , New York Islanders 2
Shots: 26 - 27
PP: 2 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:61/71=85 %, Challenges:37/44=82 %
PP: 0 of 5 (5 shots), Passing:65/81=80 %, Challenges:42/52=79 %
Attendance: 6907 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 333608 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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03:55 1-0
Alexander Semin [11] (Sergei Fedorov)
06:33 2-0
Mike Green [3] (Alexander Ovechkin)PP
14:13 3-0
Michael Nylander [7] (Nicklas Bäckström, Josef Boumedienne)PP
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29:34 3-1
Doug Weight [7] (Chris Campoli, Brendan Witt)
33:39 4-1
Viktor Kozlov [14] (Alexander Ovechkin, Brian Pothier)
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46:31 4-2
Mike Sillinger [7] (Shawn Bates, Bruno Gervais)
50:42 5-2
Alexander Ovechkin [12] (Alexander Semin, Sergei Fedorov)
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Penalty summary:
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01:51
Bill Guerin (2 min for high-sticking)
05:19
Mike Leclerc (2 min for slashing)
09:17
Ryan Hollweg (5 min for fighting)
09:17
Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
11:11
Tyrell Mason (2 min for tripping)
11:38
Sean Bergenheim (2 min for tripping)
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20:38
Rico Fata (2 min for roughing)
20:38
Mike Leclerc (2 min for roughing)
34:33
Brendan Witt (2 min for cross-checking)
36:54
Shaone Morrisonn (2 min for high-sticking)
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41:16
Ryan Hollweg (2 min for cross-checking)
47:57
Anton Gustafsson (2 min for tripping)
51:35
Trent Hunter (2 min for hooking)
53:35
Michael Nylander (2 min for hooking)
57:41
Josef Boumedienne (2 min for cross-checking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Klepis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 16.50 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 15.00 8
R Alexander Ovechkin 1 2 5 0 1 0 0 2 19.50 9
C Ryan Hollweg 0 0 2 5 0 2 7 0 8.10 8
C Anton Gustafsson 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 12.20 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 11.40 7
C Sergei Fedorov 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 17.00 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 17.00 6
L Rico Fata 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 11.20 5
L Michael Nylander 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 11.20 7
L Alexander Semin 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 20.20 9
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.20 5
D Josef Boumedienne 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 -1 12.50 6
D Brian Pothier 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 25.40 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 16.20 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 23.30 6
D Mike Green 1 0 2 3 1 2 0 2 29.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 2 0 25 0 0 60.00 9
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Richard Park 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.00 4
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 14.10 7
R Bill Guerin 0 0 3 1 3 0 7 1 21.10 6
R Trent Hunter 0 0 3 5 0 2 2 -2 20.30 7
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.00 5
C Mike Comrie 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 13.30 6
C Mike Sillinger 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 14.10 7
C Doug Weight 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 20.00 8
L Kyle Okposo 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.00 7
L Jeff Tambellini 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 6
L Shawn Bates 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 19.40 7
L Mike Leclerc 0 0 4 2 1 0 4 -2 21.00 7
D Tyrell Mason 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 9.50 5
D Bruno Gervais 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 7
D Brendan Witt 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 -2 27.00 7
D Simon Lacroix 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9.10 4
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 26.40 6
D Chris Campoli 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 -2 29.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Yann Danis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Alexander Semin
3rd star: Mike Green
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Semin has marked a new career high in goals with 11 tallies.
-Sergei Fedorov notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Josef Boumedienne ended his 8 game point drought.
-Mike Green finally ended his 31 game goal drought.
-Mike Green finally ended his 10 game point drought.
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Mike Sillinger ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Ryan Hollweg beat Bill Guerin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 2( 18) , Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1( 21)
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0-1 BRG Jesse Joensuu (Jeremy Colliton)
1-1 HER Eric Fehr (Alexandre Giroux)
2-1 HER Sean Collins (Keith Aucoin)
Goalies: Frédéric Cassivi - Maxime Ouellet