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Washington 5, Carolina 6

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play Conversation

	1	2	3	OT	T
WAS(29-41-12)	2	0	3	0	5
CAR(52-22-8)	1	3	1	1	6

Final

OT

7:00 PM ET, April 3, 2006

RBC Center

Raleigh, North Carolina

THREE STARS

J. Vasicek
Hurricanes (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 2

J. Williams
Hurricanes (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 3

R. Whitney
Hurricanes (LW)

Goals: 2
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: RBC Center Location: Raleigh, North Carolina	Referees: ChrisLee, RobMartell Linesmen: VaughanRody, DanSchachte
Attendance: 12,137 (64.8% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Washington

Carolina

Total Shots
	24
	42

PIM
	42
	46

Hits
	9
	17

Giveaways
	2
	2

Takeaways
	1
	5

Faceoffs Won
	30
	36

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
12:04		Dainius Zubrus (19) (Power Play) Assists: Brian Willsie, Alex Ovechkin	Washington 1-0
15:40		Ray Whitney (16) Assists: Mark Recchi, Doug Weight	Game tied 1-1
17:42		Chris Clark (20) Unassisted	Washington 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:03		Dainius Zubrus: 2 Minutes for Hooking Josef Vasicek
11:29		Bret Hedican: 2 Minutes for Interference of Brian Sutherby

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
0:51		Rod Brind'Amour (30) Assists: Justin Williams, Josef Vasicek	Game tied 2-2
6:40		Josef Vasicek (3) Assists: Rod Brind'Amour, Justin Williams	Carolina 3-2
10:39		Justin Williams (26) Assists: Frantisek Kaberle, Josef Vasicek	Carolina 4-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:02		Eric Staal: 5 Minutes for Fighting Jeff Halpern
1:02		Jeff Halpern: 5 Minutes for Fighting Eric Staal
2:50		Aaron Ward: 2 Minutes for Boarding Dainius Zubrus
6:30		Craig Adams: 10 Minutes for Misconduct Matt Bradley
7:01		Jeff Halpern: 5 Minutes for Fighting Doug Weight
7:01		Doug Weight: 5 Minutes for Fighting Jeff Halpern
7:06		Chris Clark: 2 Minutes for High-sticking Kevyn Adams
11:17		Brian Willsie: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game - Puck Over Glass
14:11		Mike Commodore: 5 Minutes for Fighting Nolan Yonkman
14:11		Nolan Yonkman: 5 Minutes for Fighting Mike Commodore
14:11		Mike Commodore: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Alex Ovechkin (Served by Josef Vasicek)
14:11		Nolan Yonkman: 10-Minute Game Misconduct
14:11		Ben Clymer: 2 Minutes for Roughing Mike Commodore
14:11		Mike Commodore: 2 Minutes for Roughing Ben Clymer
16:15		Frantisek Kaberle: 2 Minutes for Slashing Brooks Laich

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
0:50		Rico Fata (1) Assists: Chris Clark, Ivan Majesky	Carolina 4-3
2:56		Jeff Halpern (7) Assists: Chris Clark, Rico Fata	Game tied 4-4
9:10		Josef Vasicek (4) Assists: Justin Williams, Aaron Ward	Carolina 5-4
15:27		Rico Fata (2) (Power Play) Unassisted	Game tied 5-5
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:34		Craig Adams: 5 Minutes for Fighting Matt Bradley
2:34		Matt Bradley: 5 Minutes for Fighting Craig Adams
5:47		Shaone Morrisonn: 2 Minutes for Holding Ray Whitney
13:35		Eric Staal: 2 Minutes for Hooking Steve Eminger
16:54		Mark Recchi: 2 Minutes for Hooking Ivan Majesky
17:49		Craig Adams: 2 Minutes for Tripping Jamie Heward

OT Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
3:35		Ray Whitney (17) (Power Play) Assists: Cory Stillman, Rod Brind'Amour	Carolina 6-5
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:51		Chris Clark: 2 Minutes for Tripping Ray Whitney

Player Summary

Washington Capitals												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
M. Biron D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	13	7:46	1:40	0:00	6:06	0	0	00.0
M. Bradley RW	0	0	-2	3	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	20	10:56	0:52	2:33	7:31	0	0	00.0
C. Clark RW	1	2	1	1	0	1	2	4	1	0	0	31	22:34	3:25	2:49	16:20	4	2	66.7
B. Clymer RW	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	20	15:49	4:44	0:00	11:05	0	1	00.0
S. Eminger D	0	0	-2	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	31	22:57	3:16	3:56	15:45	0	0	00.0
R. Fata RW	2	1	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	27	14:58	1:42	0:00	13:16	0	0	00.0
J. Halpern C	1	0	2	3	0	3	2	10	1	0	0	27	20:42	4:40	3:25	12:37	10	12	45.5
J. Heward D	0	0	-2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	31	21:11	4:27	2:58	13:46	0	0	00.0
B. Laich C	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	15:39	2:48	0:27	12:24	6	3	66.7
I. Majesky D	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	28	20:32	0:08	4:17	16:07	0	0	00.0
S. Morrisonn D	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	21:14	0:00	5:46	15:28	0	0	00.0
B. Muir D	0	0	-3	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	19:33	6:07	0:31	12:55	0	0	00.0
A. Ovechkin LW	0	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	30	28:01	8:44	2:06	17:11	0	0	00.0
B. Sutherby C	0	0	-3	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	22	12:29	0:00	2:39	9:50	2	5	28.6
B. Willsie RW	0	1	-1	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	25	20:34	7:36	0:00	12:58	1	0	100.0
N. Yonkman D	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	15	0	0	0	9	6:54	0:00	0:00	6:54	0	0	00.0
D. Zubrus C	1	0	-3	5	1	5	1	2	0	0	0	30	23:51	6:43	2:45	14:23	7	13	35.0
Washington Capitals Scratches
PLAYER									REASON

Carolina Hurricanes												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
C. Adams RW	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	17	3	0	0	14	7:32	0:00	2:03	5:29	0	0	00.0
K. Adams C	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	13:21	0:00	4:32	8:49	3	2	60.0
R. Brind'Amour C	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	36	24:03	4:22	6:43	12:58	15	10	60.0
M. Commodore D	0	0	1	1	0	1	3	9	2	0	0	24	15:43	0:00	2:21	13:22	0	0	00.0
M. Cullen C	0	0	-1	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	15:54	3:41	0:00	12:13	3	3	50.0
B. Hedican D	0	0	-1	1	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	33	23:06	0:19	4:23	18:24	0	0	00.0
A. Hutchinson D	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	8:07	4:31	0:00	3:36	0	0	00.0
F. Kaberle D	0	1	2	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	32	20:29	3:29	2:12	14:48	0	0	00.0
M. Recchi RW	0	1	1	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	25	18:02	4:00	0:38	13:24	0	1	00.0
E. Staal C	0	0	-1	5	2	0	2	7	1	0	0	25	17:58	5:06	1:06	11:46	7	7	50.0
C. Stillman LW	0	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	17:11	4:51	0:00	12:20	0	0	00.0
O. Tverdovsky D	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	12:29	0:00	0:52	11:37	0	0	00.0
J. Vasicek C	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	24	15:12	1:32	0:37	13:03	1	0	100.0
A. Ward D	0	1	3	0	0	4	1	2	1	0	0	28	19:49	0:00	6:15	13:34	0	0	00.0
D. Weight C	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	22	15:20	2:21	0:05	12:54	7	7	50.0
G. Wesley D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	24	15:31	0:00	6:42	8:49	0	0	00.0
R. Whitney LW	2	0	1	6	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	26	20:54	5:18	0:38	14:58	0	0	00.0
J. Williams RW	1	3	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	33	21:16	3:26	5:17	12:33	0	0	00.0
Carolina Hurricanes Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
N Wallin									Groin
E Cole									Neck Injury
C Larose									Healthy
A Babchuk									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Washington Capitals Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
O. Kolzig	42	6	36	.857	63:29	0

Carolina Hurricanes Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Gerber	24	5	19	.792	63:27	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
Washington	5	9	10	0	24
Carolina	17	12	11	2	42

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Washington	2 of 0
Carolina	1 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is 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.

NHL Scores

Monday, April 3rd

Washington	5	Final
Carolina	6	OT

Atlanta	4	Final
Ottawa	6

Florida	1	Final
Tampa Bay	4

Buffalo	3	Final
Toronto	2	SO

Columbus	3	Final
Nashville	1

San Jose	3	Final
Dallas	2	OT

Detroit	2	Final
Calgary	1	SO

Phoenix	1	Final
Edmonton	7

Chicago	3	Final
Colorado	4

Vancouver	0	Final
Los Angeles	1

ESPN NHL

Washington 5, Carolina 6

Final

OT

NHL Scores

Monday, April 3rd