Capitals 5-4 Islanders (17 Dec, 2008) Box Score

Washington Capitals

19-10-3, 7-9-2 away

	1	2	3	OT	T
WSH	2	2	0	1	5
NYI	1	1	2	0	4

New York Islanders

10-18-3, 5-8-2 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom
M. Bradley
D. Brashear
T. Fleischmann
A. Giroux
B. Gordon
V. Kozlov
B. Laich
M. Nylander
A. Ovechkin
A. Semin
D. Steckel
defensemen
K. Alzner
M. Green
M. Jurcina
S. Morrisonn
T. Poti

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	20	24:16	3:51	0:00	20:25	6	6	50.0
0	0	-1	3	0	1	1	5	0	0	0	15	10:08	0:00	0:59	9:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	11	9:14	0:00	0:00	9:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	2	1	2	0	1	0	19	17:39	3:41	0:22	13:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	3	1	0	12	8:48	0:05	0:00	8:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	17	13:37	0:00	4:31	9:06	5	3	62.5
0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	15	13:41	0:04	0:00	13:37	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	16:42	0:27	2:57	13:18	3	8	27.3
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	15	13:17	0:32	0:00	12:45	9	3	75.0
2	0	2	6	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	24:13	4:14	0:00	19:59	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	19	23:18	4:09	0:00	19:09	1	1	50.0
0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:26	0:05	4:15	8:06	6	3	66.7
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	2	2	1	3	0	0	3	0	0	26	19:56	0:04	3:15	16:37	0	0	0.0
0	1	3	4	1	5	0	0	2	0	5	28	28:15	4:18	0:44	23:13	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	24	17:34	0:00	0:44	16:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	26	21:41	0:00	4:04	17:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	30	23:21	0:00	3:33	19:48	0	0	0.0

goalies
B. Johnson

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
39	4	35	.897	0	0	0	0	0	64:49	0

New York Islanders


forwards
J. Bailey
S. Bergenheim
B. Comeau
M. Fritz
B. Guerin
A. Hilbert
T. Hunter
T. Jackman
R. Park
J. Sim
B. Walter
D. Weight
defensemen
C. Campoli
F. Meyer
T. Pock
M. Streit
A. Sutton
B. Witt

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	17	14:44	0:43	0:00	14:01	1	5	16.7
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	24	18:23	0:00	2:04	16:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	16	12:48	0:00	0:00	12:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1:08	0:00	0:00	1:08	0	0	0.0
0	2	0	4	4	0	0	0	1	2	1	25	21:53	6:21	0:00	15:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	5	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	28	20:50	0:00	2:55	17:55	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	29	21:15	5:40	0:27	15:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	5	2	1	1	15	10:36	0:00	0:22	10:14	0	0	0.0
1	2	1	4	1	0	1	2	0	2	3	29	23:28	4:47	2:40	16:01	9	12	42.9
1	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	11:08	0:31	0:00	10:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	15	11:21	0:29	0:00	10:52	4	7	36.4
1	0	-1	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	25	22:07	6:21	0:08	15:38	9	6	60.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	15:18	0:22	0:57	13:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	-4	4	0	4	0	0	6	0	0	29	25:10	0:00	3:11	21:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	14	10:39	0:00	0:00	10:39	0	0	0.0
0	3	1	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	27	27:40	6:21	0:57	20:22	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	2	1	2	2	0	0	26	22:08	0:10	2:02	19:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-5	1	0	2	1	2	1	0	2	27	22:40	0:00	1:29	21:11	0	0	0.0

goalies
J. MacDonald

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
40	5	35	.875	0	0	0	0	0	64:49	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Capitals	2	2	0	1	5
	Islanders	1	1	2	0	4

1st Period		WSH	NYI
2:54	Boyd Gordon (2) Assists: Donald Brashear (2), David Steckel (3)	1	0
14:18	Brooks Laich (7) Assists: Mike Green (11), Brent Johnson	1	0
16:14	Doug Weight (7) (Power Play) Assists: Richard Park (6), Mark Streit (14)	2	1

2nd Period		WSH	NYI
6:07	Milan Jurcina (3) Assists: Karl Alzner (2), Viktor Kozlov (12)	3	1
14:32	Richard Park (6) (Power Play) Assists: Bill Guerin (9), Mark Streit (14)	3	2
16:35	Alex Ovechkin (18) Assists: Alexander Semin (16), Nicklas Backstrom (21)	4	2

3rd Period			WSH	NYI
11:19		Andy Sutton (2) Assists: Trent Hunter (11), Richard Park (6)	4	3
17:47		Jon Sim (6) Assists: Mark Streit (14), Bill Guerin (9)	4	4

OT Summary			WSH	NYI
4:49		Alex Ovechkin (19) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (21)	5	4

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