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18/12/2010
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Washington Capitals 4 , San Jose Sharks 3
Shots: 32 - 27
PP: 2 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:64/70=91 %, Challenges:30/41=71 %
PP: 2 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:66/87=75 %, Challenges:37/48=75 %
Attendance: 18530 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 522546 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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09:54 0-1
Dan Boyle [4] (Joe Thornton)
15:45 0-2
Marc-Édouard Vlasic [2] (Dan Boyle, Joe Thornton)PP
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28:28 1-2
Alexander Ovechkin [15] (Nicklas Bäckström, Tomas Kaberle)PP
29:46 1-3
Dany Heatley [17] (Patrick Marleau, Dan Boyle)PP
31:39 2-3
Alexander Ovechkin [16] (Marian Gaborik)
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43:46 3-3
Mike Green [5] (Marian Gaborik, Alexander Ovechkin)PP
46:51 4-3
Nicklas Bäckström [9] (Benoit Pouliot, Alexander Ovechkin)
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Penalty summary:
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11:08
Jamie McGinn (2 min for elbowing)
15:31
Marian Gaborik (2 min for tripping)
17:16
Patrick Marleau (2 min for tripping)
19:44
Marc Staal (2 min for diving)
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26:49
Dany Heatley (2 min for tripping)
28:41
Kyle Beach (2 min for hooking)
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42:42
Frazer McLaren (2 min for boarding)
50:26
Saku Koivu (2 min for slashing)
53:03
Brandon Prust (5 min for fighting)
53:03
Jamal Mayers (5 min for fighting)
53:36
Saku Koivu (2 min for hooking)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Prust 0 0 2 2 0 2 5 -1 5.30 7
R Matt D'Agostini 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12.00 5
R Loui Eriksson 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 16.10 7
R Marian Gaborik 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 20.50 8
C Brian Boyle 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 -1 13.10 6
C Kyle Beach 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 12.10 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 17.30 8
C Saku Koivu 0 0 3 1 2 0 4 1 17.10 7
L Derek Stepan 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 8.10 5
L Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 12.00 4
L Benoit Pouliot 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.40 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 2 5 5 1 4 0 1 20.00 10
D John Erskine 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 18.00 7
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 17.50 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 28.30 6
D Mark Mitera 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -1 14.10 7
D Samuel Carrier 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 12.30 6
D Mike Green 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Jimmy Howard 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Charlie Coyle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
R Torrey Mitchell 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 5
R Jamal Mayers 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 16.30 6
R Dany Heatley 1 0 5 0 1 0 2 -1 19.50 7
C Scott Nichol 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.40 7
C Logan Couture 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 14.00 6
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 7
C Joe Thornton 0 2 5 1 1 1 0 -1 19.50 5
L Kevin Henderson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5.50 5
L Frazer McLaren 0 0 1 2 4 3 2 0 12.50 6
L Jamie McGinn 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 11.50 7
L Patrick Marleau 0 1 5 1 1 0 2 -1 19.50 6
D Taylor Doherty 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 14.30 7
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 21.50 5
D Marc-Édouard Vlasic 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 -1 23.40 7
D Niclas Wallin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 4
D Marc Staal 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 20.00 7
D Dan Boyle 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 -1 26.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 4 0 28 0 0 58.00 6
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Nicklas Bäckström
3rd star: Dan Boyle
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Alexander Ovechkin scored his 15th goal of the season.
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Marc-Édouard Vlasic finally ended his 25 game goal drought.
-Dan Boyle ended his 9 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Brandon Prust fought Jamal Mayers in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 3( 15) , Cleveland Barons 1( 15)
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0-1
Andrew Desjardins
1-1 POR Keith Aucoin
2-1 POR Brian Fahey (Travis Moen, David Steckel)
3-1 POR Jay Beagle (Chris Bourque)
Goalies: Michal Neuvirth - Antti Niemi