Capitals 4-2 Hurricanes (21 Dec, 2013) Box Score

Washington Capitals

19-13-3, 7-6-3 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	3	1	4
CAR	1	1	0	2

Carolina Hurricanes

14-14-7, 7-7-4 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Backstrom C
J. Beagle C
T. Brouwer RW
J. Chimera LW
M. Erat RW
E. Fehr RW
M. Grabovski C
M. Johansson LW
A. Ovechkin LW
A. Volpatti LW
J. Ward RW
T. Wilson RW
defensemen
K. Alzner D
J. Carlson D
J. Erskine D
M. Green D
S. Oleksy D
D. Orlov D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	4	0	5	0	3	1	2	1	0	1	26	20:13	3:56	2:36	13:41	9	7	56.3
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	17	12:07	0:00	0:56	11:11	6	7	46.2
1	1	0	2	1	0	1	2	2	2	0	25	18:19	3:56	2:53	11:30	3	2	60.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	24	16:56	0:00	3:56	13:00	1	2	33.3
0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	23	16:47	0:37	1:49	14:21	1	5	16.7
0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	20	12:33	0:00	1:23	11:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:42	0:53	0:03	13:46	9	9	50.0
1	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	10:58	3:42	0:04	7:12	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	24	17:59	4:25	0:00	13:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	9	7:18	0:00	0:03	7:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	23	18:14	0:38	3:41	13:55	0	3	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	10	7:12	0:00	0:00	7:12	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	4	2	4	0	0	0	25	19:13	0:00	3:37	15:36	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	1	1	3	26	22:13	2:39	4:24	15:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	1	0	1	23	17:30	0:00	3:50	13:40	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	23	21:08	1:55	0:54	18:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	19	16:45	0:00	3:24	13:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	5	2	1	23	19:11	0:09	1:15	17:47	0	0	0.0

goalies
P. Grubauer G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
41	2	39	.951	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

Carolina Hurricanes


forwards
D. Bowman
R. Dvorak RW
P. Dwyer RW
N. Gerbe LW
M. Malhotra C
R. Nash C
T. Ruutu RW
A. Semin RW
J. Skinner LW
E. Staal C
J. Staal C
J. Tlusty LW
defensemen
B. Bellemore D
J. Faulk D
T. Gleason D
R. Hainsey D
J. Harrison D
A. Sekera D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	5:38	0:00	0:00	5:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	11	7:44	0:00	1:00	6:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	13:01	0:12	2:41	10:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	23	18:07	4:50	0:44	12:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	15	9:24	0:12	1:13	7:59	8	6	57.1
1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	19	12:29	3:51	0:00	8:38	4	4	50.0
0	0	-1	1	3	0	1	2	3	1	0	27	19:17	3:40	0:09	15:28	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	6	4	0	1	2	0	2	0	22	18:48	4:57	0:28	13:23	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	6	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	26	22:43	4:12	0:09	18:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	6	1	0	2	4	1	2	4	26	22:30	4:57	0:00	17:33	12	6	66.7
1	0	1	5	1	0	0	0	6	0	3	23	18:57	3:33	2:44	12:40	11	12	47.8
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	11:02	0:12	0:00	10:50	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	23	14:36	0:13	1:05	13:18	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	4	1	1	30	22:50	3:47	3:20	15:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	22	16:57	0:12	0:09	16:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0	0	2	1	26	18:12	1:54	1:05	15:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	22	16:36	0:12	0:09	16:15	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	28	26:19	6:36	3:20	16:23	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. Ward G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	3	25	.893	0	0	0	0	0	58:58	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	T
	Capitals	0	3	1	4
	Hurricanes	1	1	0	2

1st Period			WSH	CAR
17:12		Jordan Staal (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Alexander Semin (7), Justin Faulk (13)	0	1

2nd Period		WSH	CAR
0:41	Marcus Johansson (5) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (30), Alex Ovechkin (11)	1	1
8:34	John Carlson (7) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (31), Troy Brouwer (7)	2	1
11:16	Riley Nash (4) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Andrej Sekera (13), Nathan Gerbe (8)	2	2
15:29	Troy Brouwer (7) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Mike Green (15), Nicklas Backstrom (32)	3	2

3rd Period			WSH	CAR
19:35		Alex Ovechkin (29) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (33), Martin Erat (11)	4	2

Regular Season Series

CAR leads 2-1

Hurricanes
3
Capitals
2

Game 1

11/10

Hurricanes
4
Capitals
1

Game 2

4/12

Capitals
4
Hurricanes
2

Game 3

21/12

Hurricanes
4
Capitals
3

Game 4

3/1

Capitals
5
Hurricanes
2

Game 5

11/4

PNC Arena

12:00 AM, 21 December 2013

Raleigh, NC

Attendance: 17,737

Referees:
Brad Watson
Justin St. Pierre

Linesmen:
Mark Wheler
Pierre Racicot

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

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Washington Capitals

Carolina Hurricanes

Regular Season Series

CAR leads 2-1

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