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30/12/2008
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Washington Capitals 1 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 22 - 29
PP: 0 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:58/74=78 %, Challenges:37/46=78 %
PP: 2 of 8 (10 shots), Passing:77/97=79 %, Challenges:33/40=80 %
Attendance: 18277 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 515411 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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13:46 0-1
Hal Gill [2] (Jeff Schultz, Eric Staal)
16:51 0-2
Brad Boyes [15] (David Perron)
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25:15 1-2
Donald Brashear [4] (Tom Poti)
34:09 1-3
Sidney Crosby [19] (Patrick Kane, David Perron)PP
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49:59 1-4
Sidney Crosby [20] (Patrick Kane, Cam Barker)PP
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Penalty summary:
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04:39
David Krejci (2 min for cross-checking)
06:48
Eric Fehr (2 min for boarding)
09:11
Erik Johnson (2 min for boarding)
14:54
Brooks Laich (2 min for hooking)
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23:19
Loui Eriksson (2 min for hooking)
33:01
Alexander Semin (2 min for high-sticking)
35:49
Bobby Sanguinetti (2 min for boarding)
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44:21
Eric Godard (2 min for tripping)
47:01
Eric Fehr (2 min for high-sticking)
47:55
Chris Clark (2 min for hooking)
56:19
Steven Wagner (2 min for boarding)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Fehr 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 7.40 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10.40 7
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 16.40 7
R Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 20.50 8
C David Krejci 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 7.40 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 17.20 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 13.50 7
C Sam Gagner 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 14.00 6
L Donald Brashear 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 7
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 12.00 6
L Chris Clark 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 18.50 7
L Alexander Semin 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 14.00 7
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 12.00 6
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 21.30 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 -1 26.30 8
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.20 8
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -2 17.20 6
D Mike Green 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 25 0 0 60.00 6
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Eric Godard 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 6.10 6
R Tyler Kennedy 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11.20 5
R Brad Boyes 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 17.30 8
R Patrick Kane 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 8
C Kris Beech 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 4 2 1 3 0 0 16.50 8
C Eric Staal 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
C Sidney Crosby 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 18.40 9
L Jeff Taffe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
L Alex Tanguay 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 11.20 7
L David Perron 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 7
L Marian Gaborik 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 18.20 8
D Brooks Orpik 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 12.30 6
D Hal Gill 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 12.50 9
D Cam Barker 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 29.30 7
D Steven Wagner 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 18.20 5
D Jeff Schultz 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.10 8
D Erik Johnson 0 0 3 3 2 2 2 0 29.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Marc-André Fleury
3rd star: Brad Boyes
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Donald Brashear ended his 9 game goal drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Jeff Schultz notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Eric Staal notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Brad Boyes scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Sidney Crosby scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Brad Boyes ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Sidney Crosby ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Marian Gaborik had his 8 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 3( 27) , W-B/Scranton Penguins 2( 15)
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1-0 HER Alexandre Giroux (Oskar Osala, John Erskine)
2-0 HER Maxime Lacroix (Josh Godfrey)
2-1 WBS Colby Genoway (Frederik Hentze)
2-2 WBS Frederik Hentze (Dustin Jeffrey)
3-2 HER Chris Bourque (Sean Collins)
Goalies: Daren Machesney - John Curry