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10/11/2008
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Washington Capitals 3 , Edmonton Oilers 0
Shots: 36 - 22
![WAS](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/729273.gif)
PP: 1 of 7 (13 shots), Passing:76/92=82 %, Challenges:37/52=69 %
![EDM](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/117221.gif)
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:58/78=74 %, Challenges:34/52=64 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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26:05 1-0
![WAS](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/729273.gif)
Alexandre Picard [2] (Benoit Pouliot, Ron Hainsey)PP
27:36 2-0
![WAS](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/729273.gif)
Martin St. Louis [8] (Alexander Ovechkin, Stéphane Veilleux)
33:13 3-0
![WAS](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/729273.gif)
Brooks Laich [1] (Ryan Craig, Shaone Morrisonn)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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06:14
![EDM](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/117221.gif)
Raffi Torres (2 min for holding the stick)
16:59
![EDM](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/117221.gif)
Matt Greene (2 min for tripping)
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24:03
![EDM](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/117221.gif)
Fernando Pisani (2 min for tripping)
24:44
![EDM](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/117221.gif)
Nikolai Zherdev (2 min for slashing)
34:46
![EDM](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/117221.gif)
Raffi Torres (2 min for slashing)
39:14
![EDM](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/117221.gif)
Steve Staios (2 min for boarding)
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48:08
![WAS](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/729273.gif)
Mike Green (2 min for roughing)
54:28
![EDM](/users/2612/46/41/92/smiles/117221.gif)
Fernando Pisani (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 6.40 6
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 12.30 6
R Chris Bourque 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 16.40 6
R Martin St. Louis 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 24.10 7
C Nick Tarnasky 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 7.10 6
C Alexandre Picard 1 0 2 1 2 3 0 0 14.30 7
C Ryan Craig 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 19.50 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 17.00 7
L Stéphane Veilleux 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6.40 6
L Brooks Laich 1 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 13.50 8
L Benoit Pouliot 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 16.30 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 5 2 2 1 0 1 21.10 8
D Ben Clymer 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 13.50 6
D Ron Hainsey 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 5
D Anton Volchenkov 0 0 4 9 1 6 0 1 29.10 10
D Brian Pothier 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 24.20 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
D Mike Green 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 1 23.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Roberto Luongo 0 0 22 0 0 60.00 10
G Simeon Varlamov 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Edmonton Oilers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steve Ott 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.00 7
R Fernando Pisani 0 0 2 1 0 3 4 -1 16.00 7
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
R Petr Sykora 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -1 16.40 5
C Andrei Nikolishin 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 4.20 6
C Stu Barnes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14.00 5
C Jarret Stoll 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 15.20 7
C Peter Forsberg 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 -1 21.20 6
R James Livingston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.20 6
L Robert Nilsson 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 16.40 6
L Raffi Torres 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 17.20 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 3 1 5 1 2 -1 20.30 6
D Steve Staios 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 -1 18.00 6
D Tom Gilbert 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 31.50 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 10.10 8
D Dick Tärnström 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -1 15.10 6
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 21.00 7
D Sergei Zubov 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 24.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jeff Deslauriers 3 0 33 0 0 60.00 9
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Roberto Luongo
2nd star: Martin St. Louis
3rd star: Alexandre Picard
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexandre Picard finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
-Nicklas Bäckström had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Brooks Laich finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Anton Volchenkov had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Edmonton Oilers:
-Petr Sykora had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Peter Forsberg had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 11) , Hamilton Bulldogs 3( 23)
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1-0 POR Stephen Werner (Jamie Hunt, Tomas Fleischmann)
2-0 POR Tomas Fleischmann (Jamie Hunt, Stephen Werner)
2-1 HAM Colin McDonald (Marc-Antoine Pouliot, James Neal)
2-2 HAM Konstantin Pushkarev (Kyle Brodziak)
2-3 HAM Jonas Almtorp (Ivan Vishnevsky)
Goalies: Brent Johnson - Tobias Stephan