Tampa Bay Lightning 5 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 26 - 26
PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:57/73=78 %, Challenges:50/53=92 %
PP: 1 of 5 (10 shots), Passing:77/88=87 %, Challenges:33/42=76 %
Attendance: 13972 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 624548 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:38 1-0 Chris Kelly [8] (Daniel Brière, Daniel Alfredsson)PP
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29:07 2-0 Daniel Alfredsson [8] (Mathieu Darche, Antero Niittymäki)
31:14 3-0 Matt Cullen [2] (Filip Kuba, Jason Ward)
36:48 3-1 Nicklas Bäckström [4] (Alexander Ovechkin, Jiri Hudler)
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41:23 4-1 Daniel Alfredsson [9] (Daniel Brière, Chris Kelly)
46:06 4-2 Scott Hartnell [11] (Alexander Ovechkin, Jiri Hudler)PP
49:14 5-2 Matt Cullen [3] (Tim Taylor, Filip Kuba)
53:44 5-3 Sergei Samsonov [5] (Tobias Enström)
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Penalty summary:
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06:14 Brooks Laich (2 min for high-sticking)
13:04 Paul Ranger (2 min for high-sticking)
14:44 Chris Clark (2 min for roughing)
14:44 Filip Kuba (2 min for roughing)
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24:25 Patrice Brisebois (2 min for tripping)
32:36 Scott Hartnell (2 min for high-sticking)
38:51 Evgeny Artyukhin (5 min for fighting)
38:51 Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
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44:28 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for slashing)
49:21 Jason Ward (2 min for cross-checking)
58:03 Roman Hamrlik (2 min for slashing)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Junior Lessard 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 9.10 6
R Jason Ward 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 13.00 7
R Chris Kelly 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 7
C Chris Gratton 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 11.10 6
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19.50 6
C Matt Cullen 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 9
C Daniel Brière 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 7
L Mathieu Darche 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.50 6
L Karl Stewart 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.00 4
L Tim Taylor 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 8
L Daniel Alfredsson 2 1 5 3 0 0 0 1 20.50 10
D Mark Eaton 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 10.30 7
D Paul Ranger 0 0 2 4 0 1 2 1 22.00 9
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 2 4 1 0 2 1 27.20 8
D Francis Bouillon 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 18.50 5
D Filip Kuba 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 2 14.40 6
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 26.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Antero Niittymäki 3 1 23 0 0 60.00 6
G Jaroslav Halak 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Matt Cooke 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 11.10 5
R Jack Skille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.10 6
R Sergei Samsonov 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 6
R Jiri Hudler 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
C Brooks Laich 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 8.00 5
C Bobby Hughes 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.30 6
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.30 5
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 18.10 6
L Chris Clark 0 0 3 2 3 0 7 0 11.30 6
L Michael Nylander 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 6
R Scott Hartnell 1 0 4 3 1 0 2 1 22.00 9
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 7 3 2 0 0 -2 20.50 8
D Josh Godfrey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 11.40 4
D Tobias Enström 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 24.00 6
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -2 29.40 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
D Mike Green 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 7
D Steve Eminger 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 20.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 5 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Cristobal Huet 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Daniel Alfredsson
2nd star: Matt Cullen
3rd star: Chris Kelly
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Daniel Brière scored the 300th point of his career.
-Chris Kelly notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Daniel Alfredsson scored the 300th goal of his career.
-Matt Cullen finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Jiri Hudler notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Jiri Hudler has marked a new career high in assists with 11 assists.
-Alexander Ovechkin had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Evgeny Artyukhin beat Chris Clark in a fight.
Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 4( 31) , Portland Pirates 3( 13)
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1-0 DTV Andreas Karlsson (Mario Scalzo)
1-1 POR Grant Potulny (Josef Boumedienne)
2-1 DTV Adam Henrich (Chris Lawrence)
2-2 POR Owen Fussey (Jonathan Granström)
2-3 POR Eric Fehr (Grant Potulny)
3-3 DTV Doug Janik
4-3 DTV Craig MacDonald (Andreas Karlsson)
Goalies: Martin Gerber - Olaf Kölzig