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17/10/2008
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Washington Capitals 3 , Colorado Avalanche 4
Shots: 25 - 31
WSH PP: 2 of 6 (9 shots), Passing:62/74=83 %, Challenges:36/48=73 %
COL PP: 1 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:75/97=77 %, Challenges:43/57=74 %
Attendance: 16779 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 805392 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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16:21 1-0 WSH Bret Hedican [1])PP
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24:13 1-1 COL Simon Gagné [2] (Alexander Radulov, Dainius Zubrus)
29:24 1-2 COL Travis Zajac [2] (Simon Gagné, Alexander Edler)PP
36:34 1-3 COL Dainius Zubrus [5] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Adrian Aucoin)
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47:34 2-3 WSH Ryan Smyth [2] (Scott Hartnell)PP
58:16 3-3 WSH Serge Aubin [1] (Ryan Smyth)SH
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64:57 3-4 COL Travis Zajac [3] (Ilya Kovalchuk, Dainius Zubrus)
Penalty summary:
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07:21 COL Garnet Exelby (2 min for slashing)
14:59 COL Bill Thomas (2 min for slashing)
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27:35 WSH Paul Stastny (2 min for elbowing)
37:39 COL Garnet Exelby (2 min for tripping)
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46:59 COL Ilya Kovalchuk (2 min for tripping)
49:11 COL Dainius Zubrus (2 min for tripping)
53:49 COL Yanic Perreault (2 min for cross-checking)
57:53 WSH Brad Ference (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brian Willsie 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.10 7
R Andreas Dackell 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 20.20 8
R Joffrey Lupul 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 18.50 7
R Scott Hartnell 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 -1 21.20 8
C Milan Kraft 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.20 5
C Vaclav Nedorost 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 15.50 7
C Robert Lang 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 7
C Paul Stastny 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 -1 20.50 7
L Serge Aubin 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.00 7
L Patrick Rissmiller 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 16.50 5
L Keith Tkachuk 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 18.50 6
L Ryan Smyth 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 18.40 7
D Brad Ference 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18.50 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -2 20.20 5
D Bret Hedican 1 0 2 4 2 2 0 0 26.00 9
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 18.10 5
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 -1 16.40 5
D Marc-André Bergeron 0 0 1 4 1 3 0 -1 30.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 0 27 0 0 65.00 6
G Tim Thomas 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 8.40 7
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 20.40 6
R Alexander Radulov 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 7
R Dainius Zubrus 1 2 5 2 0 1 2 1 22.30 9
C Yanic Perreault 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 8.40 5
C Ryan Kesler 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 20.30 7
C Michael Nylander 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 7
C Travis Zajac 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 2 23.20 10
L Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.40 6
L Bill Thomas 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 12.40 7
L Simon Gagné 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 14.40 7
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 2 5 1 0 1 2 1 18.50 9
D Noah Welch 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
D Garnet Exelby 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 1 14.00 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 32.10 8
D Alexander Edler 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 17.40 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Adrian Aucoin 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 31.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 3 0 22 0 0 65.00 6
G Jonas Hiller 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dainius Zubrus
2nd star: Travis Zajac
3rd star: Simon Gagné
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Serge Aubin ended his 5 game goal drought.
-Serge Aubin ended his 5 game point drought.
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Michael Nylander had his 5 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1(
, Hershey Bears 0( 16)
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1-0 POR Keven Veilleux (Tom Wandell, Colton Orr)
Goalies: Brian Boucher - Al Montoya