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8/3/2008
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Washington Capitals 3 , Tampa Bay Lightning 1
Shots: 30 - 20
PP: 1 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:62/76=81 %, Challenges:32/43=72 %
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:70/88=79 %, Challenges:26/51=50 %
Attendance: 17636 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 497336 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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19:55 1-0
Alexandre Picard [7] (Alexander Semin)
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28:31 2-0
Alexander Ovechkin [21] (Nicklas Bäckström, Mike Green)PP
33:24 3-0
Martin St. Louis [19] (Alexander Ovechkin)
38:15 3-1
Anson Carter [19] (Sergei Fedorov, Dan Hamhuis)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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04:52
Chris Gratton (2 min for slashing)
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26:36
Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
26:36
Nick Tarnasky (5 min for fighting)
27:11
Jason Arnott (2 min for tripping)
31:18
Jean-Pierre Dumont (2 min for high-sticking)
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47:33
Marcus Nilson (2 min for tripping)
55:52
Andy Sutton (2 min for diving)
59:43
Nick Tarnasky (5 min for fighting)
59:43
Bill Guerin (5 min for fighting)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 6.00 7
R Matt Bradley 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 16.40 7
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 20.40 8
R Mike Cammalleri 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 16.40 7
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 -1 5.30 5
C Ryan Craig 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 15.00 7
C Alexandre Picard 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 8
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 20.20 6
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 6
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14.20 5
L Alexander Semin 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 7 6 1 6 0 1 20.10 10
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 14.10 5
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 17.50 7
D Mike Green 0 1 2 4 2 2 0 0 28.00 8
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 13.20 5
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 19.00 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 27.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cristobal Huet 1 0 19 0 0 60.00 9
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Chris Gratton 0 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 7.50 5
R Bill Guerin 0 0 2 1 0 1 10 0 13.30 6
R Anson Carter 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 14.10 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 3 3 1 0 2 0 20.10 7
C Bobby Holik 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.30 5
L Tomas Surovy 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 15.00 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 15.10 6
C Jason Arnott 0 0 2 3 2 3 2 -1 20.20 7
R Richard Park 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.30 7
L Marcus Nilson 0 0 2 1 3 0 2 0 14.40 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 18.10 7
L Mike Knuble 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 20.10 7
D Sasha Pokulok 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 21.20 6
D Aaron Ward 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 -1 22.00 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 21.20 5
D Jaroslav Modry 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 5
D Dan Hamhuis 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 13.50 6
D Dan Boyle 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 24.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Olaf Kölzig 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 8
G John Grahame 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Martin St. Louis
3rd star: Alexandre Picard
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Mike Green ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
Other notes:
-Bill Guerin beat Nick Tarnasky in a fight.
-Nick Tarnasky fought Bill Guerin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 25) , Detroit Vipers 1( 21)
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1-0 POR Mike Sullivan (Josef Boumedienne)
1-1 DTV Adam Courchaine (Shawn Bates)
2-1 POR Grant Potulny
3-1 POR Quintin Laing (Mike Sullivan)
Goalies: Marc Denis - Morgan Cey