Washington Capitals 6 , Tampa Bay Lightning 1
Shots: 28 - 27
PP: 2 of 3 (6 shots), Passing:66/83=79 %, Challenges:28/42=65 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:61/80=76 %, Challenges:27/43=61 %
Attendance: 7698 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 370274 Match televised: Yes
BOXSCORE OF THE GAME
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06:15 1-0
Brooks Laich [3] (Michael Nylander, Tom Poti)PP
09:44 2-0
Andrei Markov [1] (Nathan Horton, Anze Kopitar)PP
14:05 3-0
Anze Kopitar [10] (Mike Cammalleri, Dustin Brown)
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26:52 3-1
Mark Parrish [8] (Paul Ranger, Pavel Kubina)
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42:19 4-1
Dustin Brown [10] (Andrei Markov, Kurt Sauer)
42:43 5-1
Mike Cammalleri [8] (Andrei Markov, Anze Kopitar)
48:34 6-1
Brooks Laich [4] (Michael Nylander, Kurt Sauer)
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Penalty summary:
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04:59
Radek Smolenak (2 min for holding the stick)
06:58
Martins Karsums (2 min for high-sticking)
08:56
Adam Hall (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9.20 6
R Mike Knuble 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 16.00 6
R Nathan Horton 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 15.50 7
R Dustin Brown 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 3 19.50 9
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 8.30 6
C Keith Aucoin 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 13.40 6
C Michael Nylander 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 8
C Anze Kopitar 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 19.50 8
L D.J. King 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.30 6
L Brian Willsie 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.40 6
L Brooks Laich 2 0 4 1 3 1 0 0 18.00 6
L Mike Cammalleri 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 3 19.50 8
D John Erskine 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 13.40 7
D Tom Poti 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 2 3 4 2 0 3 29.10 7
D Dennis Seidenberg 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.10 5
D Kurt Sauer 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 17.30 7
D Andrei Markov 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 25.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 1 0 26 0 0 60.00 10
G Erik Ersberg 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Teddy Purcell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
R Brandon Bochenski 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 15.00 6
R Mark Parrish 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 -2 14.50 6
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.10 7
C Steve Downie 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 8.50 6
C Adam Hall 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 16.50 7
C Steven Stamkos 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 17.20 7
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 -2 19.30 6
L Radek Smolenak 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 8.10 5
L Lauri Tukonen 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15.00 6
L Martins Karsums 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 -2 15.30 5
L Ryan Malone 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 -1 18.50 7
D Matt Smaby 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 19.10 6
D Paul Ranger 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 -2 19.20 7
D Pavel Kubina 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 -1 24.40 8
D Victor Hedman 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15.00 5
D Brett Clark 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 15.10 6
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 26.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Mike Smith 6 0 22 0 0 60.00 4
G Dan Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anze Kopitar
2nd star: Andrei Markov
3rd star: Dustin Brown
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Michael Nylander notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Tom Poti scored the 300th point of his career.
-Anze Kopitar scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Dustin Brown scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Kurt Sauer ended his 5 game point drought.
-Andrei Markov finally ended his 22 game goal drought.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Mark Parrish ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Martin St. Louis had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Steven Stamkos had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Steven Stamkos had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Paul Ranger ended his 7 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 29) , Detroit Vipers 2( 19)
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1-0 POR Chris Bourque (Karl Alzner)
1-1 DTV Mike Lundin (Juraj Simek)
1-2 DTV Marc-Antoine Pouliot (Robert Nyholm, Matt Lashoff)
Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Karri Rämö