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9/3/2012
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Washington Capitals 4 , New York Rangers 4
Shots: 23 - 38
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:67/74=90 %, Challenges:27/34=77 %
PP: 2 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:80/98=81 %, Challenges:48/53=88 %
Attendance: 19415 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 547504 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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02:45 0-1
Mason Raymond [8] (Devin Setoguchi, Derek Morris)
06:51 1-1
Benoit Pouliot [9] (Alexander Ovechkin, Samuel Carrier)
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21:59 2-1
Alexander Ovechkin [37] (Greg McKegg, Tomas Kaberle)
23:59 2-2
T.J. Galiardi [16] (Jamie Langenbrunner, Matt Niskanen)PP
31:26 3-2
Pavol Demitra [12] (Loui Eriksson, Joe Finley)
35:09 3-3
Jamie Langenbrunner [18] (Brian Rafalski, T.J. Galiardi)
36:15 4-3
Pavol Demitra [13] (Saku Koivu, Joe Finley)
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49:41 4-4
Jamie Langenbrunner [19] (Mike Fisher, Matt Niskanen)PP
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Penalty summary:
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03:12
Evgeny Grachev (5 min for fighting)
03:12
Dustin Stevenson (5 min for fighting)
08:57
Kristian Huselius (2 min for hooking)
11:32
Mason Raymond (2 min for tripping)
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22:58
Greg McKegg (2 min for hooking)
25:43
Erik Christensen (2 min for hooking)
36:35
Dustin Stevenson (2 min for elbowing)
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48:57
Saku Koivu (2 min for tripping)
52:02
Samuel Carrier (2 min for tripping)
55:17
Matt Niskanen (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brandon Prust 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 13.30 5
R Kyle Palmieri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.10 4
R Loui Eriksson 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 19.00 8
R Marian Gaborik 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 22.30 7
C Kyle Beach 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.40 5
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.10 5
C Saku Koivu 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 19.10 7
C Greg McKegg 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 22.20 6
L Travis Moen 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 7.50 5
L Benoit Pouliot 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.10 6
L Pavol Demitra 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 3 3 1 2 0 2 22.50 9
D Dustin Stevenson 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 9.00 4
D Samuel Carrier 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 19.50 5
D Tomas Kaberle 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 28.30 7
D Mark Mitera 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 18.30 7
D Joe Finley 0 2 1 4 0 1 0 1 26.30 7
D John Erskine 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 26.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 4 0 34 0 0 65.00 6
G Ray Emery 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kristian Huselius 0 0 3 2 0 1 2 0 9.50 7
R Mason Raymond 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 12.20 8
R Devin Setoguchi 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -3 21.40 7
R Jamie Langenbrunner 2 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 21.20 9
C Zack Smith 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 9.50 5
C Evgeny Grachev 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 1 11.20 6
C Andrew Cogliano 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -3 21.50 6
C Mike Fisher 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 22.10 7
L Erik Christensen 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 9.50 5
L Luca Caputi 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 12.20 5
L Kirill Kabanov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 10.20 4
L T.J. Galiardi 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 24.10 7
D Tomas Kundratek 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 13.10 5
D François Beauchemin 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -3 20.30 5
D Matt Niskanen 0 2 3 1 1 0 2 0 31.30 6
D Jamie McBain 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 14.50 7
D Derek Morris 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -3 17.40 7
D Brian Rafalski 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 32.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 4 0 19 0 0 65.00 5
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jamie Langenbrunner
2nd star: Pavol Demitra
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Joe Finley notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Greg McKegg ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Matt Niskanen notched his 20th assist of the season.
-T.J. Galiardi has marked a new career high in assists with 29 assists.
-Mason Raymond ended his 9 game goal drought.
-Jamie Langenbrunner ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Evgeny Grachev beat Dustin Stevenson in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 21) , Hartford Wolfpack 1( 25)
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1-0 POR Anton Gustafsson (Sean Collins, François Bouchard)
1-1
Jason Wilson (Martin Látal, Jyri Niemi)
Goalies: Jimmy Howard - Cristobal Huet