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15/11/2011
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Carolina Hurricanes 8 , Washington Capitals 6
Shots: 24 - 27
PP: 2 of 7 (7 shots), Passing:75/86=87 %, Challenges:45/50=88 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:59/77=76 %, Challenges:38/42=88 %
Attendance: 18715 of 18715 (Raleigh Sports Arena)
Ticket income: 531506 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:47 1-0
Eric Staal [11] (Alexei Ponikarovsky, Tomas Kaberle)
10:01 1-1
Matt Martin [1] (Troy Brouwer, Byron Bitz)
14:46 2-1
Viktor Kozlov [11] (Jeff Skinner)PP
17:26 3-1
Tuomo Ruutu [9] (Tomas Kaberle, Eric Staal)
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20:29 3-2
Chad LaRose [2])SH
28:36 4-2
Jamie McBain [2] (Derek Joslin, Jeff Skinner)PP
33:08 4-3
Marcus Johansson [1] (Daniel Winnik, Chad LaRose)
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40:45 5-3
Alexei Ponikarovsky [7] (Tomas Kaberle)
50:14 5-4
Travis Zajac [7] (Roman Cervenka, Alexander Ovechkin)
50:39 5-5
Steve Downie [7] (Tom Poti, Braydon Coburn)
54:22 6-5
Curtis Glencross [5] (Anthony Stewart, Jamie McBain)
54:56 6-6
Matt Martin [2] (Roman Hamrlik, Mike Green)
56:26 7-6
Alexei Ponikarovsky [8] (Tuomo Ruutu, Joni Pitkänen)
59:36 8-6
Tuomo Ruutu [10] (Eric Staal, Alexei Ponikarovsky) EN
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Penalty summary:
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13:57
Troy Brouwer (2 min for roughing)
18:18
Steve Downie (2 min for high-sticking)
19:16
Steven Stamkos (2 min for cross-checking)
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23:15
Chad LaRose (2 min for hooking)
28:22
Steve Downie (2 min for tripping)
29:42
Matt Martin (2 min for hooking)
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44:36
Tom Poti (2 min for tripping)
57:45
Matt Martin (5 min for fighting)
57:45
Kyle Greentree (5 min for fighting)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Joel Ward 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7.40 6
R Anthony Stewart 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 11.50 7
R Viktor Kozlov 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 19.50 8
R Tuomo Ruutu 2 1 8 2 0 0 0 2 20.40 10
C Jeff Skinner 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.50 7
C Jiri Tlusty 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -1 11.50 5
C Brandon Sutter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.40 6
C Eric Staal 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 2 20.40 9
L Kyle Greentree 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 8.30 6
L Curtis Glencross 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 -2 17.10 7
L Jussi Jokinen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 18.20 6
L Alexei Ponikarovsky 2 2 5 1 0 0 0 4 16.00 10
D Christopher Fischer 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 14.20 6
D Derek Joslin 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 18.50 6
D Joni Pitkänen 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 26.50 8
D Jamie McBain 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 -2 20.30 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 12.00 7
D Tomas Kaberle 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 27.30 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 6 0 21 0 0 60.00 4
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Martin 2 0 2 1 0 0 7 2 8.20 8
R Chad LaRose 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 17.40 9
R Steve Downie 1 0 4 3 0 0 4 0 13.40 8
R Steven Stamkos 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -2 20.20 7
C Byron Bitz 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 2 13.10 6
L Marcus Johansson 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 13.10 8
C Travis Zajac 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 19.00 9
C Vincent Lecavalier 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 -4 14.40 6
L Troy Brouwer 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 2 7.20 8
L Daniel Winnik 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13.10 6
L Roman Cervenka 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 12.00 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 -4 14.40 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 14.00 6
D Braydon Coburn 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 -1 25.10 7
D John Carlson 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 18.00 6
D Mike Green 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 -1 27.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tomas Vokoun 4 0 9 0 0 28.40 4
G Michal Neuvirth 4 0 7 0 0 29.40 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexei Ponikarovsky
2nd star: Tuomo Ruutu
3rd star: Eric Staal
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Joni Pitkänen notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Tuomo Ruutu scored his 10th goal of the season.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Steve Downie has marked a new career high in goals with 7 tallies.
-Steve Downie has marked a new career high in points with 13 points.
-Vincent Lecavalier had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Daniel Winnik ended his 9 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Kyle Greentree beat Matt Martin in a fight.
Farm game result:
Lowell Lock Monsters 4( 27) , Portland Pirates 3( 14)
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1-0 LOW Tim Brent (Daniel Pietta)
2-0 LOW Zach Boychuk (Bobby Sanguinetti)
2-1 POR Jay Beagle (François Bouchard)
3-1 LOW Daniel Pietta (Tim Brent)
4-1 LOW Matthew Pistilli (Brett Bellemore)
4-2 POR Greg Burke (François Bouchard, Jay Beagle)
4-3 POR Dustin Stevenson (Taylor Stefishen, Mathieu Perreault)
Goalies: Justin Peters - Dany Sabourin