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8/1/2010
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Washington Capitals 7 , New York Rangers 5
Shots: 30 - 33
PP: 2 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:62/71=87 %, Challenges:46/51=88 %
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:59/69=85 %, Challenges:45/59=75 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 925806 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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04:02 0-1
Brandon Dubinsky [10])
15:48 1-1
Jeff Schultz [1] (Brooks Laich)PP
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31:37 2-1
Brooks Laich [12] (David Steckel)
31:53 2-2
Cory Stillman [16] (Ray Whitney, Stephen Weiss)
33:01 3-2
Alexander Semin [27] (Joe Thornton, Tomas Fleischmann)
35:37 3-3
Stephen Weiss [13] (Sergei Zubov, Ryan Parent)
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40:36 3-4
Cory Stillman [17] (Ray Whitney, Stephen Weiss)
41:03 3-5
Michal Rozsival [6] (Ray Whitney, Stephen Weiss)
47:13 4-5
Joe Thornton [24] (Alexander Semin, Mike Green)PP
49:29 5-5
Joe Thornton [25] (Karl Alzner, Jeff Schultz)
58:09 6-5
Joe Thornton [26] (Alexander Ovechkin, Mike Green)
59:03 7-5
Michael Nylander [12] (Shaone Morrisonn, Mike Green) EN
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Penalty summary:
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07:36
Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for hooking)
10:57
Alexander Semin (2 min for hooking)
14:53
Brandon Dubinsky (2 min for slashing)
16:44
Mike Grier (2 min for elbowing)
19:13
Stanislav Chistov (2 min for tripping)
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26:22
Shaone Morrisonn (2 min for high-sticking)
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42:15
Devin Setoguchi (2 min for high-sticking)
46:27
Teemu Selänne (2 min for holding the stick)
50:02
Devin Setoguchi (2 min for slashing)
59:13
Brian Pothier (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12.10 4
R Eric Fehr 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 18.20 6
R Aleksey Morozov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.10 6
R Alexander Semin 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 2 18.50 8
C David Steckel 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.40 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 15.00 6
C Michael Nylander 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 16.10 6
C Joe Thornton 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 16.40 8
L Brooks Laich 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 9
L Stanislav Chistov 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 13.30 5
L Tomas Fleischmann 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 11.50 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 4 2 0 2 0 1 20.30 8
D Jeff Schultz 1 1 5 3 0 5 0 -1 21.10 10
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17.10 5
D Karl Alzner 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 22.10 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 17.40 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 -1 14.10 7
D Mike Green 0 3 2 5 1 2 0 1 27.40 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 5 0 28 0 0 60.00 5
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan Callahan 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 9.40 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 11.40 7
R Cory Stillman 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 14.30 8
R Teemu Selänne 0 0 5 1 2 0 2 -2 18.30 7
C Dainius Zubrus 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11.00 6
C Brandon Dubinsky 1 0 3 1 1 3 4 1 11.40 7
C Stephen Weiss 1 3 4 2 1 0 0 2 19.50 9
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -3 19.00 6
L Mike Grier 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 9.30 4
L Devin Setoguchi 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 1 11.40 6
L Ray Whitney 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 17.50 9
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 15.10 7
D Greg de Vries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
D Michal Rozsival 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 24.00 7
D Ryan Parent 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 -2 23.30 8
D Paul Mara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 6
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 25.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 7 0 23 0 0 59.00 4
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Joe Thornton
2nd star: Stephen Weiss
3rd star: Jeff Schultz
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Jeff Schultz has marked a new career high in points with 19 points.
-Joe Thornton scored the 900th point of his career.
-Joe Thornton scored his 25th goal of the season.
-David Steckel ended his 8 game point drought.
-Jeff Schultz ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Brandon Dubinsky scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ray Whitney notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Vaclav Prospal had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Michal Rozsival ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 4( 21) , Hartford Wolfpack 1( 14)
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1-0
Mathieu Perreault (Andrew Gordon, John Carlson)
2-0
Boyd Gordon (John Carlson, Andrew Gordon)
2-1
Enver Lisin (Paul Crowder)
3-1
Kyle Wilson (Jay Beagle)
4-1
Quintin Laing (Joe Finley)
Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Miika Wiikman