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Tampa Bay Lightning 5 , Washington Capitals 4
Shots: 34 - 30
PP: 0 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:65/82=79 %, Challenges:48/50=94 %
PP: 1 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:69/81=85 %, Challenges:31/43=70 %
Attendance: 19758 of 19758 (Ice Palace)
Ticket income: 871328 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:57 1-0
Karl Stewart [5] (Christian Ehrhoff, Marc-Édouard Vlasic)
08:02 1-1
Alexander Semin [12] (Brian Sutherby)
10:26 2-1
Kyle McLaren [1] (Antoine Vermette)
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22:41 2-2
Tomas Fleischmann [2] (Milan Jurcina, Ben Clymer)
28:51 2-3
Michael Nylander [12] (Viktor Kozlov, Alexander Ovechkin)
30:41 3-3
Ryan Craig [3] (Jason Ward)
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40:52 4-3
Patrick Leahy [6] (Chris Gratton)
41:58 5-3
Evgeny Artyukhin [1] (Patrick Leahy, Marc-Édouard Vlasic)
44:19 5-4
Viktor Kozlov [8] (Alexander Ovechkin, Michael Nylander)PP
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Penalty summary:
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13:06
Jason Ward (2 min for roughing)
13:06
Shaone Morrisonn (2 min for roughing)
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20:19
Evgeny Artyukhin (2 min for slashing)
32:04
Boyd Gordon (2 min for hooking)
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43:22
Marco Sturm (2 min for elbowing)
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Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 1 0 2 2 0 2 2 1 13.10 8
R Jason Ward 0 1 2 2 0 2 2 0 11.30 7
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 8
R Dany Heatley 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.30 7
C Chris Gratton 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 11.00 7
C Ryan Craig 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 15.00 8
C Todd Marchant 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 14.50 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 7
L Patrick Leahy 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 12.00 8
L Craig MacDonald 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.50 6
L Karl Stewart 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.40 6
L Marco Sturm 0 0 5 0 0 0 2 0 18.30 8
D Doug Janik 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14.40 7
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 15.40 7
D Kyle McLaren 1 0 1 6 0 5 0 0 28.30 10
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 15.00 7
D Filip Kuba 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 25.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Evgeny Nabokov 4 0 26 0 0 60.00 6
G Alex Auld 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 6.20 4
R Rob Niedermayer 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.00 4
R Chris Clark 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 -1 19.50 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 -2 20.40 8
C Tomas Fleischmann 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 6.20 7
C Jakub Klepis 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 6
C Brian Sutherby 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 18.30 7
C Michael Nylander 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 8
L Donald Brashear 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8.30 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 12.20 4
L Alexander Semin 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 -1 18.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
D Shaone Morrisonn 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13.30 6
D Ben Clymer 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 22.40 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 23.50 5
D Milan Jurcina 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 15.10 7
D Brian Pothier 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 -1 21.00 8
D Steve Eminger 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 -2 23.50 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Sébastien Giguère 5 0 29 0 0 59.00 5
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Patrick Leahy
2nd star: Kyle McLaren
3rd star: Evgeny Artyukhin
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Christian Ehrhoff notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Evgeny Artyukhin finally ended his 28 game goal drought.
-Ryan Craig finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Karl Stewart ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Marco Sturm had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Kyle McLaren ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Detroit Vipers 2( 26) , Portland Pirates 1( 15)
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1-0 DTV Marek Kvapil (Andreas Karlsson)
1-1 POR Joe Motzko (Eric Fehr)
2-1 DTV Stanislav Lascek (Andreas Karlsson, Andy Rogers)
Goalies: Marc Denis - Frédéric Cassivi