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24/9/2007
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Washington Capitals 4 , St. Louis Blues 3
Shots: 32 - 18
PP: 0 of 6 (10 shots), Passing:57/67=85 %, Challenges:56/59=93 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:60/81=74 %, Challenges:43/49=86 %
Attendance: 7896 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 366374 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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14:23 0-1
Paul Kariya [5] (Erik Johnson, Eric Brewer)
14:41 1-1
Chris Clark [1] (Milan Jurcina, Michael Nylander)
19:08 1-2
Alexander Steen [3] (Keith Tkachuk, Timofei Shishkanov)
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21:32 2-2
Chris Clark [2] (Alexander Semin, Michael Nylander)
28:02 3-2
Matt Bradley [1] (Nicklas Bäckström, Michael Nylander)
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45:18 3-3
Andy McDonald [3] (Eric Brewer, Keith Tkachuk)
48:04 4-3
Sergei Fedorov [3] (Alexander Ovechkin, Brooks Laich)
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Penalty summary:
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03:58
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
03:58
Yan Stastny (5 min for fighting)
04:06
Timofei Shishkanov (2 min for tripping)
08:41
David Backes (2 min for high-sticking)
14:54
Barret Jackman (5 min for fighting)
14:54
John Erskine (5 min for fighting)
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23:11
David Backes (2 min for hooking)
31:17
Barret Jackman (2 min for tripping)
36:49
David Backes (2 min for tripping)
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49:07
Patrik Berglund (2 min for slashing)
56:39
John Erskine (5 min for fighting)
56:39
Keith Tkachuk (5 min for fighting)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.50 5
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 14.50 6
R Chris Clark 2 0 5 1 1 0 5 0 19.10 9
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 19.40 7
C Alexandre Giroux 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 10.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 19.00 8
C Michael Nylander 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.50 7
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
L Brooks Laich 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 -1 6.50 7
L Matt Bradley 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 14.50 8
L Alexander Semin 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 21.40 8
D John Erskine 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 1 13.40 7
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 13.00 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.40 8
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 16.20 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 25.10 7
D Mike Green 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 3 0 15 0 0 60.00 5
G José Theodore 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R David Backes 0 0 1 6 1 0 6 0 9.00 7
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 7
R Alexander Steen 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 18.50 8
R Andy McDonald 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.40 7
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 9.00 6
C Yan Stastny 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 -1 10.30 6
C Jay McClement 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 10.50 7
C Brad Boyes 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 20.50 7
L Timofei Shishkanov 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 9.00 7
L David Perron 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 -1 13.30 7
L Paul Kariya 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 14.00 7
L Keith Tkachuk 0 2 2 1 0 0 5 1 13.10 8
D Steven Wagner 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -1 14.30 6
D Erik Johnson 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -1 17.50 7
D Jay McKee 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 30.00 8
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 -1 14.00 6
D Barret Jackman 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 -1 19.50 8
D Eric Brewer 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 24.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Legace 4 0 28 0 0 60.00 6
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Chris Clark
2nd star: Michael Nylander
3rd star: Nicklas Bäckström
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Matt Bradley ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Matt Bradley ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
Other notes:
-Chris Clark fought Yan Stastny in a fight.
-Barret Jackman fought John Erskine in a fight.
-John Erskine beat Keith Tkachuk in a fight.