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23/5/2012
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Washington Capitals 6 , Montreal Canadiens 7
Shots: 25 - 31
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:59/72=81 %, Challenges:30/42=69 %
PP: 0 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:82/93=88 %, Challenges:34/55=60 %
Attendance: 18277 of 18277 (Verizon Center)
Ticket income: 879123 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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00:16 1-0
Karl Alzner [2] (Luke Schenn, Nicklas Bäckström)
12:32 2-0
Nikolai Kulemin [1] (Luke Schenn, Jori Lehtera)
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27:24 3-0
Guillaume Latendresse [8])SH
32:29 3-1
Andrei Kostitsyn [10] (Mark Giordano, Dean Malkoc)
35:21 4-1
Guillaume Latendresse [9] (Karl Alzner, Nicklas Bäckström)
35:53 5-1
Alexander Ovechkin [10])
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43:55 5-2
Saku Koivu [7] (Mark Giordano)
46:35 6-2
Alexander Ovechkin [11] (Simeon Varlamov)
47:11 6-3
Pavel Datsyuk [5] (Stephen Weiss, Andrei Markov)
48:31 6-4
Andrei Kostitsyn [11] (Saku Koivu, Mike Cammalleri)
53:17 6-5
Saku Koivu [8])
57:45 6-6
Stephen Weiss [7] (Pavel Datsyuk, Nathan Scott)
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61:22 6-7
Anthony Pieropan [2] (Scott Gomez, P.K. Subban)
Penalty summary:
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01:53
T.J. Galiardi (5 min for high-sticking)
09:45
Karl Alzner (2 min for roughing)
19:19
Nicklas Bäckström (2 min for tripping)
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22:21
Nathan Scott (2 min for high-sticking)
24:22
Dmitri Kugryshev (2 min for tripping)
26:44
Jeff Skinner (2 min for high-sticking)
36:17
T.J. Galiardi (2 min for cross-checking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Nikolai Kulemin 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3.50 5
R Jeff Skinner 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -2 9.10 7
R Dmitri Kugryshev 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -3 11.30 5
R Alexander Ovechkin 2 0 4 4 1 3 0 2 31.20 10
C Jori Lehtera 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.20 6
C Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 7.30 4
C T.J. Galiardi 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 -3 11.30 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 2 4 4 2 2 2 3 23.50 9
L Petr Cajanek 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 7.20 4
L Anton Gustafsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 7.30 6
L Teemu Pulkkinen 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -2 17.10 6
L Guillaume Latendresse 2 0 6 2 0 1 0 3 27.30 9
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 9.10 5
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 -2 21.20 6
D Karl Alzner 1 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 32.20 9
D Santeri Waltari 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -2 8.20 5
D John Carlson 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -2 17.30 7
D Luke Schenn 0 2 1 6 3 5 0 3 34.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 7 1 24 0 0 61.30 4
G Jonas Gustavsson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
C Scott Gomez 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 -1 8.50 6
R Alexander Avtsin 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 17.10 6
R Mike Cammalleri 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 3 18.50 7
R Jeff Carter 0 0 2 6 2 3 0 -1 24.00 8
C Anthony Pieropan 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 16.10 6
C John Madden 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 11.10 7
L Saku Koivu 2 1 4 0 2 0 0 4 22.00 9
C Stephen Weiss 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 -1 22.20 7
L Nathan Scott 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 -1 8.50 5
L Max Pacioretty 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 9.50 8
R Andrei Kostitsyn 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 3 18.50 9
L Pavel Datsyuk 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 -1 11.50 8
D Max Nicastro 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 10.30 5
D Mark Giordano 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 4 12.50 7
D Dean Malkoc 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -3 20.00 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 22.30 8
D P.K. Subban 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 20.50 8
D Andrei Markov 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 -3 29.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 5 0 9 0 0 36.00 4
G Jason Missiaen 1 0 10 0 0 25.30 5
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Saku Koivu
2nd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 10th goal of the playoffs.
-Nikolai Kulemin finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
-Nikolai Kulemin finally ended his 13 game point drought.
-Jori Lehtera finally ended his 11 game point drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Andrei Kostitsyn scored his 10th goal of the playoffs.
-P.K. Subban notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
-Stephen Weiss ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes: