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15/3/2011
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Washington Capitals 4 , Tampa Bay Lightning 2
Shots: 29 - 20
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:69/80=86 %, Challenges:30/56=52 %
PP: 1 of 5 (4 shots), Passing:72/80=90 %, Challenges:27/44=60 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 915936 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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no scoring
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25:25 1-0
Sergei Kostitsyn [25] (Nicklas Bäckström, Dion Phaneuf)SH
28:28 2-0
Antoine Vermette [28] (Pavel Valentenko, Shea Weber)
29:11 2-1
Steve Downie [32] (Martin St. Louis, Mike Komisarek)
35:27 2-2
Ryan Craig [18] (Steve Downie, Milan Lucic)PP
38:04 3-2
Andrei Kostitsyn [35] (Nicklas Bäckström, Sergei Kostitsyn)
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58:56 4-2
Kyle Chipchura [4] (Brooks Laich, Jiri Fischer) EN
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Penalty summary:
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19:57
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
19:57
P.K. Subban (5 min for fighting)
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23:41
Alexandre Giroux (2 min for hooking)
24:19
Shea Weber (2 min for roughing)
24:19
Steve Downie (2 min for roughing)
30:45
Dan Hinote (2 min for roughing)
34:06
Alexandre Giroux (2 min for high-sticking)
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54:17
Alexandre Giroux (2 min for slashing)
54:39
Nicklas Bäckström (2 min for holding the stick)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dan Hinote 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 10.00 6
R Chris Clark 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 13.30 7
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 12.20 6
R Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 7
C Maxim Lapierre 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 10.20 7
C Kyle Chipchura 1 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 13.30 8
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 15.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 2 5 2 3 0 2 2 18.30 8
C Alexandre Giroux 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 10.00 6
L Brooks Laich 0 1 3 2 3 2 0 1 19.10 7
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 12.50 6
R Sergei Kostitsyn 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 2 20.40 9
D John Negrin 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 1 16.50 7
D Shea Weber 0 1 1 4 0 1 2 0 18.10 8
D P.K. Subban 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 2 26.40 8
D Jiri Fischer 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 13.50 6
D Pavel Valentenko 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 16.10 7
D Dion Phaneuf 0 1 2 8 3 6 0 2 28.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 18 0 0 60.00 8
G Daren Machesney 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Tampa Bay Lightning scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 6
R Ryan Malone 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 12.30 7
R Steve Downie 1 1 4 0 4 0 2 -1 19.20 7
R Martin St. Louis 0 1 1 4 0 2 0 -2 21.00 8
C Adam Hall 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 6.50 6
C Ryan Craig 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 -1 16.30 7
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 21.20 7
L Paul Kariya 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 20.00 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 6.50 4
C Jeff Halpern 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 12.30 7
L Milan Lucic 0 1 1 3 0 3 5 -1 18.30 7
L Radim Vrbata 0 0 2 5 1 1 0 -1 17.30 7
D Andrew Ference 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 14.00 7
D Lukas Krajicek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 23.50 6
D Mike Komisarek 0 1 0 4 1 4 0 -1 20.00 7
D Mike Lundin 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 -1 14.40 6
D Noah Welch 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.40 7
D Andrej Meszaros 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 29.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 0 25 0 0 59.00 6
G Mike Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sergei Kostitsyn
2nd star: Steve Downie
3rd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Sergei Kostitsyn scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Andrei Kostitsyn scored his 35th goal of the season.
-Nicklas Bäckström notched his 50th assist of the season.
-Scott Gomez had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Scott Gomez had his 9 game point streak snapped.
-Kyle Chipchura finally ended his 30 game goal drought.
-Kyle Chipchura finally ended his 28 game point drought.
-Jiri Fischer ended his 8 game point drought.
Notes for Tampa Bay Lightning:
-Martin St. Louis notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Milan Lucic has marked a new career high in points with 59 points.
Other notes:
-P.K. Subban beat Milan Lucic in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 2( 19) , Detroit Vipers 2( 28)
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0-1
Brandon Bochenski (Zenon Konopka)
0-2
Brandon Bochenski (T.J. Trevelyan)
1-2
Joonas Vihko (Bryan Schmidt)
2-2
Jon Francisco (Shaone Morrisonn)
Goalies: Kristofer Westblom - Jeff Lerg