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26/12/2010
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Washington Capitals 4 , Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Shots: 32 - 18
PP: 2 of 10 (21 shots), Passing:77/87=88 %, Challenges:31/44=68 %
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:59/86=68 %, Challenges:26/34=74 %
Attendance: 9101 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 437758 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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11:15 0-1
Nazem Kadri [9] (Tomas Kaberle, Dion Phaneuf)
15:57 1-1
Nicklas Bäckström [16] (Brooks Laich, Luke Schenn)PP
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30:16 2-1
Alexander Ovechkin [17] (Guillaume Latendresse, Nicklas Bäckström)
36:14 3-1
Brooks Laich [8] (Michael Nylander)SH
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49:25 4-1
Alexander Ovechkin [18] (Guillaume Latendresse, John Carlson)PP
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Penalty summary:
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03:46
John Mitchell (2 min for high-sticking)
06:09
John Carlson (2 min for roughing)
08:34
Tyler Bozak (2 min for tripping)
13:58
Mike Commodore (2 min for roughing)
13:58
Phil Kessel (2 min for roughing)
15:11
Alexander Perezhogin (2 min for roughing)
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27:21
Tyler Bozak (2 min for hooking)
30:42
Kris Versteeg (2 min for roughing)
30:42
Dmitri Kugryshev (2 min for roughing)
32:07
David Desharnais (2 min for elbowing)
34:25
Mike Commodore (2 min for slashing)
38:33
Dion Phaneuf (5 min for attempt to injury)
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45:16
Luca Caputi (2 min for tripping)
48:15
Alexander Perezhogin (2 min for roughing)
50:39
Nazem Kadri (2 min for cross-checking)
56:03
Nazem Kadri (2 min for slashing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dmitri Kugryshev 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 4.40 6
R Marcus Johansson 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 8.20 6
R Eric Fehr 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 23.30 6
R Alexander Ovechkin 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 19.40 8
C Michael Nylander 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.30 5
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 23.20 7
C Brooks Laich 1 1 3 4 1 1 0 1 20.00 9
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 1 20.30 9
L David Steckel 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 7.50 6
L Mathieu Perreault 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.40 6
L Nikolai Kulemin 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 13.00 5
L Guillaume Latendresse 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 1 22.20 8
D John Carlson 0 1 1 2 2 0 2 1 24.00 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 9.30 6
D James Wisniewski 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 26.30 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 16.40 6
D Mike Commodore 0 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 14.10 7
D Luke Schenn 0 1 5 4 0 3 0 1 29.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 1 0 17 0 0 60.00 8
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Toronto Maple Leafs scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Colton Orr 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 6.00 4
R Alexander Perezhogin 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 10.00 4
R David Desharnais 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 9.40 4
C Phil Kessel 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 19.20 7
C John Mitchell 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 6.00 5
L Fredrik Sjöström 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 20.20 7
R Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.30 4
C Nazem Kadri 1 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 15.30 8
C Nicolas Aubut 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 4
L Luca Caputi 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 20.00 6
R Tyler Bozak 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 17.20 7
L Kris Versteeg 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 21.20 6
D Brett Lebda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11.50 5
D Mike Green 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 25.40 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 0 6 0 6 5 0 26.20 10
D Alex Picard 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10.20 4
D Brian Campbell 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 15.40 8
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 -1 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jake Allen 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Brooks Laich
3rd star: Nicklas Bäckström
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Nicklas Bäckström notched his 20th assist of the season.
Notes for Toronto Maple Leafs:
-Nazem Kadri ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Mike Green had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 3( 20) , Toronto Marlies 1( 11)
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1-0
Pasi Salonen (Chris Bourque, Oscar Hedman)
2-0
Stephen Werner
3-0
Cam Janssen (Andrew Thomas, Chris Bourque)
3-1 TOM Bradley Ross (Joonas Kemppainen)
Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Cédrick Desjardins