Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes Game Boxscore

FINAL	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T
WSH	0	2	3		(0 - 0)	5
CAR	1	0	0		(0 - 0)	1

Scoring Summary

1st Period
03:26	CAR	A. Stewart (3) Deflected - ASST: J. Harrison (4) AND J. Skinner (7)	1 - 0 CAR

2nd Period
01:28	WSH	J. Halpern (1) Wrist - ASST: M. Knuble (5) AND K. Alzner (4)	1 - 1 TIE
02:37	WSH	T. Brouwer (3) Tip-In - ASST: M. Johansson (2) AND C. Eakin (1)	2 - 1 WSH

3rd Period
03:15	WSH	PPG - J. Carlson (1) Slap - ASST: N. Backstrom (11) AND A. Ovechkin (6)	3 - 1 WSH
10:49	WSH	C. Eakin (1) Wrist - ASST: A. Semin (5)	4 - 1 WSH
15:52	WSH	N. Backstrom (5) Wrist - ASST: A. Ovechkin (7) AND T. Brouwer (4)	5 - 1 WSH

Penalty Summary

1st Period
18:36	CAR	Cam Ward : Tripping (Marcus Johansson)

2nd Period
04:36	WSH	Joel Ward : Hooking (Tuomo Ruutu)
07:31	WSH	Roman Hamrlik : Holding (Jeff Skinner)
12:59	WSH	Matt Hendricks : Interference on goalkeeper (Cam Ward)
15:38	CAR	Eric Staal : Interference (Troy Brouwer)

3rd Period
02:02	CAR	Tuomo Ruutu : Boarding (Dennis Wideman)
18:37	WSH	Nicklas Backstrom : Tripping (Patrick Dwyer)

Stats

Washington Capitals Skaters
No.	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA	FO%	TOI
4	J. Erskine	D	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	-	15:55
6	D. Wideman	D	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	-	22:06
8	A. Ovechkin	L	0	2	2	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0%	20:13
15	J. Halpern	C	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	57%	12:56
19	N. Backstrom	C	1	1	2	1	2	2	0	0	0	1	64%	19:17
20	T. Brouwer	R	1	1	2	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	-	12:52
21	B. Laich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0	0	55%	18:52
22	M. Knuble	R	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	-	15:40
25	J. Chimera	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	67%	12:37
26	M. Hendricks	C	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	43%	13:58
27	K. Alzner	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	17:41
28	A. Semin	R	0	1	1	1	0	5	1	1	1	4	0%	17:24
42	J. Ward	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1	0	0	50%	12:51
44	R. Hamrlik	D	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	0	-	19:27
50	C. Eakin	C	1	1	2	2	0	1	1	1	0	1	-	8:45
55	J. Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	18:25
74	J. Carlson	D	1	0	1	2	0	4	0	4	0	0	-	21:24
90	M. Johansson	C	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	25%	12:27

Washington Capitals Goaltenders
No.	Player	EV	PP	SH	Saves - Shots	Sv%	PIM	TOI
29	T. Vokoun	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	-	0	0:00
30	M. Neuvirth (W) 2-1-0	19 - 20	5 - 5	0 - 0	24 - 25	.960	0	59:47

Carolina Hurricanes Skaters
No.	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA	FO%	TOI
4	J. McBain	D	0	0	0	-4	0	1	0	2	1	1	-	17:46
5	B. Allen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	4	1	0	-	19:49
6	T. Gleason	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	0	-	20:02
11	Z. Boychuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	100%	6:34
12	E. Staal	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	1	0	1	50%	20:49
13	A. Stewart	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	-	11:51
15	T. Ruutu	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	2	2	1	0	50%	15:06
16	B. Sutter	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	62%	18:18
19	J. Tlusty	C	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	1	0	0	100%	16:33
21	D. Bowman	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	-	8:37
23	A. Ponikarovsky	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	7	1	0	0	-	16:06
25	J. Pitkanen	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	2	1	0	-	19:01
37	T. Brent	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	17%	7:31
39	P. Dwyer	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	3	1	0	-	16:23
44	J. Harrison	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	-	22:09
51	T. Kaberle	D	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	-	21:13
53	J. Skinner	L	0	1	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	-	17:30
59	C. LaRose	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0%	19:29

Carolina Hurricanes Goaltenders
No.	Player	EV	PP	SH	Saves - Shots	Sv%	PIM	TOI
30	C. Ward (L) 5-3-2	18 - 22	8 - 9	1 - 1	27 - 32	.844	2	60:00
33	B. Boucher	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	0 - 0	-	0	0:00

Official Game Reports

SHOTS BY PERIOD

PERIOD	WSH	CAR
1st	15	10
2nd	8	10
3rd	9	5
Total	32	25

TEAM STATS

CATEGORY	WSH	CAR
Power Plays	1/3	0/4
Hits	6	27
Faceoff Wins	29	29
Giveaways	5	9
Takeaways	9	2
Blocked Shots	15	25
Penalty Minutes	8	6

Three Stars Of The Game

1st
C. Eakin
C
G: 1 SHOTS: 1
A: 1 HITS: 1
PTS: 2 PIM: 0
+/-: 2 TOI: 8:45
2nd
N. Backstrom
C
G: 1 SHOTS: 2
A: 1 HITS: 0
PTS: 2 PIM: 2
+/-: 1 TOI: 19:17
3rd
T. Brouwer
RW
G: 1 SHOTS: 1
A: 1 HITS: 1
PTS: 2 PIM: 0
+/-: 2 TOI: 12:52

Additional Game Facts

OFFICIALS
Referees: Kyle Rehman, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Pierre Champoux

HEAD COACHES
Bruce Boudreau: (Washington Capitals)
Paul Maurice: (Carolina Hurricanes)

Washington Capitals SCRATCHES
Mike Green
DJ King
Mathieu Perreault

Carolina Hurricanes SCRATCHES
Jussi Jokinen
Derek Joslin

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G: 1	SHOTS: 1
A: 1	HITS: 1
PTS: 2	PIM: 0
+/-: 2	TOI: 8:45

G: 1	SHOTS: 2
A: 1	HITS: 0
PTS: 2	PIM: 2
+/-: 1	TOI: 19:17

G: 1	SHOTS: 1
A: 1	HITS: 1
PTS: 2	PIM: 0
+/-: 2	TOI: 12:52