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4/5/2012
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Washington Capitals 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 6
Shots: 37 - 19
PP: 0 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:68/80=85 %, Challenges:42/58=71 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/82=84 %, Challenges:28/44=62 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 586278 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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01:23 1-0
Joe Thornton [2] (Ales Hemsky, Eric Staal)
05:13 1-1
Ilya Kovalchuk [3] (Dustin Jeffrey, Cam Ward)
07:19 2-1
Matt Cullen [1] (Lauri Tukonen, Dan Collier)
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22:49 2-2
Evgeni Malkin [3] (Aleksey Morozov, Mike Comrie)
26:19 2-3
Casey Pierro-Zabotel [4] (Matt Stajan)
30:04 2-4
Evgeni Malkin [4] (Antti-Pekka Tuulasmaa, Ilya Kovalchuk)
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41:16 2-5
Tomas Fleischmann [4] (Christian Ehrhoff)
49:59 2-6
Alexander Ovechkin [5] (Ilya Kovalchuk)
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Penalty summary:
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52:24
Christian Ehrhoff (2 min for roughing)
58:17
Mike Comrie (2 min for elbowing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Christoph Schubert 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 6.10 5
C Matt Cullen 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.50 8
R Erik Cole 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 20.40 7
L Eric Staal 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 -2 20.20 7
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 7.50 4
C Dan Collier 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 5
C Loui Eriksson 0 0 3 3 1 0 0 -2 17.50 7
C Joe Thornton 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 -2 21.50 9
L Dan Cleary 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.50 5
L Lauri Tukonen 0 1 0 4 2 3 0 0 14.10 6
L Brooks Laich 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 -2 14.10 6
L Ales Hemsky 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -2 20.10 8
D Karl Alzner 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 13.30 7
D John Carlson 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -2 17.00 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 -2 29.10 6
D Joe Corvo 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14.20 6
D Keith Ballard 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 -2 22.10 7
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 2 6 1 2 0 -2 23.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 6 0 13 0 0 60.00 4
G Michal Neuvirth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dustin Jeffrey 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 0 8.50 8
L Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 12.50 6
R Marco Sturm 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
R Ilya Kovalchuk 1 2 4 5 0 1 0 3 17.20 10
L Aleksey Morozov 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.50 5
C Casey Pierro-Zabotel 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 14.20 8
C Jirí Tlustý 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 16.10 7
C Evgeni Malkin 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 20.40 10
L Mike Comrie 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 8.50 5
L Matt Stajan 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 12.50 5
L Tomas Fleischmann 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 17.40 6
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 2 3 1 3 0 3 20.20 8
D Alex Grant 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 1 17.30 7
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.30 6
D Antti-Pekka Tuulasmaa 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 28.20 8
D Derek Joslin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12.50 6
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 0 3 3 1 2 0 19.30 6
D Duncan Keith 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 24.20 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 2 1 35 0 0 60.00 10
G Daniel LaCosta 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Ilya Kovalchuk
2nd star: Evgeni Malkin
3rd star: Cam Ward
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Erik Cole had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Erik Cole had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Loui Eriksson had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Lauri Tukonen had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Dustin Jeffrey ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes: