Washington Capitals 4 , St. Louis Blues 5
Shots: 31 - 25
PP: 2 of 8 (18 shots), Passing:56/73=76 %, Challenges:41/47=85 %
PP: 2 of 9 (14 shots), Passing:68/92=73 %, Challenges:46/55=82 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:35 0-1
Roman Polak [1] (Brad Boyes, T.J. Oshie)PP
12:37 0-2
B.J. Crombeen [3] (Alexander Steen, Erik Johnson)PP
19:06 1-2
Karl Alzner [1] (Michael Nylander)PP
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29:39 2-2
Alexander Semin [5] (Nicklas Bäckström, Alexander Ovechkin)
30:11 3-2
Alexander Semin [6] (Nicklas Bäckström, Mike Green)
37:52 3-3
Andy McDonald [5] (David Perron, Kimmo Timonen)
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42:08 3-4
Barret Jackman [1] (David Perron, Alexander Steen)
44:15 4-4
Nicklas Bäckström [8] (Alexander Ovechkin, Alexander Semin)PP
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63:06 4-5
Jay McClement [6] (B.J. Crombeen, Alexander Steen)
Penalty summary:
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00:05
Alexander Semin (2 min for tripping)
03:02
Chris Bourque (2 min for hooking)
05:12
Mike Knuble (2 min for high-sticking)
07:41
Mike Green (2 min for hooking)
11:45
Alexander Semin (2 min for elbowing)
17:24
B.J. Crombeen (2 min for boarding)
19:39
Andy McDonald (2 min for elbowing)
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24:27
David Backes (2 min for tripping)
26:37
B.J. Crombeen (2 min for hooking)
30:51
Martin Hanzal (2 min for tripping)
33:01
David Backes (2 min for roughing)
35:49
Chris Bourque (2 min for hooking)
38:28
B.J. Crombeen (2 min for hooking)
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42:39
David Perron (2 min for hooking)
46:21
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for hooking)
49:52
Cody Eakin (2 min for hooking)
57:46
T.J. Oshie (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 -1 7.10 6
R Eric Fehr 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.10 6
R Mike Knuble 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -2 19.50 6
R Alexander Semin 2 1 5 0 0 0 4 2 20.30 9
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
C Michael Nylander 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 16.10 6
C Martin Hanzal 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 -1 7.50 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 26.30 9
L Cody Eakin 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 -1 8.00 4
L Jason Chimera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.40 6
L Blake Wheeler 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 7.10 5
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 4 1 0 0 2 2 21.00 8
D Karl Alzner 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 11.50 7
D John Carlson 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -2 23.40 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 27.40 8
D Scott Hannan 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 -1 19.20 7
D Derek Morris 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 -1 14.30 8
D Mike Green 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 30.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 5 0 20 0 0 63.00 4
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.20 6
R B.J. Crombeen 1 1 1 5 0 2 6 1 16.50 9
R Brad Boyes 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 13.20 7
R Andy McDonald 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 18.20 6
C T.J. Hensick 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.20 5
C Jay McClement 1 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 21.50 9
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.00 6
C David Backes 0 0 4 3 0 0 4 -2 20.50 10
L Brad Winchester 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 14.40 6
L Alexander Steen 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 10.50 6
L T.J. Oshie 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 12.50 7
L David Perron 0 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 17.30 8
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9.00 6
D Barret Jackman 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 16.30 7
D Erik Johnson 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 25.10 8
D Roman Polak 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 23.40 7
D Kimmo Timonen 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 22.40 7
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jaroslav Halak 4 0 27 0 0 63.00 6
G Ty Conklin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Semin
2nd star: B.J. Crombeen
3rd star: Nicklas Bäckström
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Karl Alzner ended his 7 game goal drought.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-David Backes had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-David Backes had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Roman Polak ended his 7 game point drought.
-Eric Brewer had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 5( 35) , Worcester Icecats 0( 6)
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1-0 POR Keith Aucoin (Kyle Greentree, Sean Collins)
2-0 POR Marcus Johansson (Kyle Greentree, Patrick McNeill)
3-0 POR D.J. King (François Bouchard, Anton Gustafsson)
4-0 POR Marcus Johansson (Kyle Greentree)
5-0 POR Brian Fahey (Jay Beagle)
Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Ben Bishop