Washington 1 2 0 1-4

Philadelphia 0 2 1 0-3

First Period-1, Washington, Green 4 (Backstrom, Poti), 2:27 (pp).

Second Period-2, Washington, Clark 4 (Kozlov, Poti), 3:39. 3, Washington, Brashear 1 (Morrisonn, Backstrom), 14:11. 4, Philadelphia, Briere 11 (Lupul, Richards), 15:45 (sh). 5, Philadelphia, Carter 8 (Umberger, Biron), 17:49.

Third Period-6, Philadelphia, Richards 12 (Umberger, Kukkonen), 15:45.

Overtime-7, Washington, Backstrom 2 (Ovechkin), 1:55.

Shots on Goal-Washington 8-14-12-1-35. Philadelphia 6-8-10-1-25.

Goalies-Washington, Kolzig. Philadelphia, Biron. A-19,727 (19,523). T-2:32.