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12/9/2007
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Carolina Hurricanes 6 , Washington Capitals 4
Shots: 32 - 27
PP: 1 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:67/78=85 %, Challenges:49/67=72 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:62/68=91 %, Challenges:30/45=65 %
Attendance: 11229 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 516534 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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02:33 1-0
Ray Whitney [1] (Joe Corvo, Tim Gleason)
10:17 2-0
Joe Corvo [1] (Joni Pitkänen, Tuomo Ruutu)
15:24 3-0
Patrick Eaves [2] (Jussi Jokinen, Matt Cullen)PP
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23:56 3-1
Michael Nylander [1] (Chris Clark)
25:42 4-1
Scott Walker [1] (Joni Pitkänen, Eric Staal)SH
30:36 4-2
Alexander Semin [1] (Alexander Ovechkin, Brian Pothier)
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48:34 4-3
Chris Bourque [1] (Brooks Laich, Alexandre Giroux)
48:59 5-3
Frantisek Kaberle [1] (Joni Pitkänen, Tuomo Ruutu)
50:36 6-3
Rod Brind'Amour [2] (Patrick Eaves, Ray Whitney)
57:39 6-4
Alexandre Giroux [1] (Chris Bourque, Brooks Laich)
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Penalty summary:
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13:43
Chris Bourque (2 min for slashing)
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24:23
Tim Gleason (5 min for fighting)
24:23
John Erskine (5 min for fighting)
25:21
Chad LaRose (2 min for tripping)
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40:49
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
40:49
Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
52:38
John Erskine (2 min for roughing)
52:38
Joe Corvo (2 min for roughing)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Bobby Hughes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 7.30 5
R Ryan Bayda 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 13.20 6
R Patrick Eaves 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 19.10 9
R Sergei Samsonov 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 17.20 7
C Chad LaRose 0 0 1 1 3 2 2 -2 7.30 5
C Matt Cullen 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 16.10 8
C Rod Brind'Amour 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 18.40 7
C Eric Staal 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 18.30 8
L Jussi Jokinen 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 10.10 6
L Scott Walker 1 0 3 0 1 2 5 1 13.40 7
L Ray Whitney 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 17.30 8
L Tuomo Ruutu 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 17.50 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 15.40 7
D Tim Gleason 0 1 1 1 3 1 5 1 19.00 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 24.50 7
D David Tanabe 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 16.50 6
D Joe Corvo 1 1 1 3 0 1 2 1 19.30 8
D Joni Pitkänen 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 24.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 4 0 23 0 0 60.00 5
G Michael Leighton 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 1 1 2 0 1 0 2 2 6.30 7
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 14.30 6
R Chris Clark 0 1 2 1 1 0 5 0 16.00 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 -3 21.20 6
C Alexandre Giroux 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 2 6.30 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 -1 16.20 7
C Michael Nylander 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 16.10 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -2 20.40 7
L Brooks Laich 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 6.30 7
L Matt Bradley 0 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 15.00 6
L Alexander Semin 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 17.50 9
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -3 21.10 7
D John Erskine 0 0 0 0 3 2 7 1 15.00 5
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 19.40 7
D Brian Pothier 0 1 1 5 0 4 0 -1 25.00 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.50 6
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.10 6
D Mike Green 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -2 25.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 4 0 8 0 0 25.40 4
G José Theodore 2 0 18 0 0 34.00 6
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrick Eaves
2nd star: Ray Whitney
3rd star: Joe Corvo
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
Notes for Washington Capitals:
Other notes:
-John Erskine beat Tim Gleason in a fight.
-Chris Clark beat Scott Walker in a fight.