Washington 3, Philadelphia 4

1232OTT
WAS21003
PHI20114

Final

2OT
7:00 PM ET, April 17, 2008
Wachovia Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
THREE STARS
J. Carter
Flyers  (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 1
M. Knuble
Flyers  (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 1
K. Timonen
Flyers  (D )

Goals: 0
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Wachovia Center
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen: Jean Morin, Mark Wheler
Attendance: 19,913 (102.1% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON
Key:  Washington   Philadelphia
Total Shots
  41
 46
PIM
 12
  10
Hits
 38
  29
Giveaways
  16
 24
Takeaways
 12
  8
Faceoffs Won
  41
 44
1st Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
0:42Jeff Carter (2)
Assists: Mike Knuble, Scottie Upshall
Philadelphia 1-0
2:41Nicklas Backstrom (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Green
Game tied 1-1
12:59Alexander Semin (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Alex Ovechkin
Washington 2-1
18:33Jeff Carter (3)
Assists: Jaroslav Modry, Braydon Coburn
Game tied 2-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
1:08Danny Briere: 2 Minutes for Roughing Alexander Semin
1:08Alexander Semin: 2 Minutes for Roughing Danny Briere
1:08Danny Briere: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Alexander Semin (Served by Joffrey Lupul)
4:41Steve Eminger: 2 Minutes for Interference of Mike Richards
6:23Matt Cooke: 2 Minutes for Tripping Jeff Carter
7:572-Minute Bench Penalty for Too Many Men on the Ice (Served by Alex Ovechkin)
12:34Danny Briere: 2 Minutes for Slashing Dave Steckel
12:46Derian Hatcher: 2 Minutes for Slashing Nicklas Backstrom
16:06Milan Jurcina: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Scottie Upshall
2nd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
5:56Steve Eminger (1)
Assists: Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich
Washington 3-2
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
12:08Mike Green: 2 Minutes for Roughing Derian Hatcher
19:23Braydon Coburn: 2 Minutes for Delay of Game
3rd Period Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
10:01Danny Briere (5) (Power Play)
Assists: Mike Richards
Game tied 3-3
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
9:202-Minute Bench Penalty for Too Many Men on the Ice (Served by Alex Ovechkin)
17:16Viktor Kozlov: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Martin Biron
OT Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
No scoring this period
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period
2OT Summary
TIMETEAMSCORING DETAILSCORE
6:40Mike Knuble (2)
Assists: Jeff Carter, Scottie Upshall
Philadelphia 4-3
TIMETEAMPENALTY DETAIL
No penalties this period

Player Summary
Washington CapitalsTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
N. Backstrom C 111600000022822:143:180:0018:5651033.3
M. Bradley RW00-1121001102718:000:002:4615:1410100.0
D. Brashear LW00-1100001001411:000:000:0011:000000.0
M. Cooke LW000110123102918:320:002:1416:180000.0
S. Eminger D 101100125023121:270:001:1620:110000.0
J. Erskine D 001101001013422:030:002:5719:060000.0
S. Fedorov C 00-2430002103627:304:192:1520:56151255.6
E. Fehr RW00-1100000001712:370:440:0011:530000.0
B. Gordon C 00-1100002003223:020:007:1515:4712666.7
M. Green D 01-2422120104235:165:320:4928:550000.0
M. Jurcina D 000114121113323:330:002:2121:120000.0
V. Kozlov RW00-2501123213224:092:150:3021:240100.0
B. Laich C 011402003103326:103:213:4019:095645.5
S. Morrisonn D 00-3013003024532:070:556:2524:500000.0
A. Ovechkin LW02-11600010123128:004:530:0523:020000.0
T. Poti D 00-1215000124134:100:528:5924:160000.0
A. Semin LW111511121122721:332:280:0019:050000.0
D. Steckel C 000201002113019:170:085:2813:413925.0
Washington Capitals Scratches
PLAYERREASON
B JohnsonHealthy
T FleischmannHealthy
Q LaingHealthy
J SchultzScratched
Philadelphia FlyersTime On IceFaceoffs
PLAYERGA+/-SOGMSBSPNPIMHTTKGVSHFTOTPPSHEVFWFL%
D. Briere C 10-1401361022827:017:420:0019:198850.0
J. Carter C 213812002013628:134:082:3121:34101441.7
B. Coburn D 012102122153727:183:220:3923:170000.0
J. Dowd C 000211000012415:240:062:3612:4212380.0
S. Hartnell LW00-1210001122521:073:320:0017:350000.0
D. Hatcher D 001022123014226:410:032:0824:300000.0
R. Jones D 001213001213828:223:050:5524:220000.0
S. Kapanen RW000300003002315:220:061:2713:490000.0
M. Knuble RW113421003113427:064:061:2121:390000.0
J. Lupul RW001420001112719:473:340:0016:130000.0
J. Modry D 010102001003723:551:072:0320:450000.0
V. Prospal C 00-1110002002926:267:580:0018:281516.7
M. Richards C 010410003123027:348:312:0416:59121054.5
J. Smith D 00-1018003014026:321:072:2922:560000.0
P. Thoresen LW000000001001813:280:210:0013:071150.0
K. Timonen D 001216001003633:117:443:1622:110000.0
R. Umberger C 000610001102721:063:081:1816:400000.0
S. Upshall RW022220000012719:080:020:0019:060000.0
Philadelphia Flyers Scratches
PLAYERREASON
R CoteHealthy
L KukkonenHealthy
R ParentHealthy
S DownieHealthy
D TolpekoHealthy

Goaltending Summary
Washington Capitals Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
C. Huet46442.91386:400
Philadelphia Flyers Goaltending
PLAYERSAGASAVESSV%TOIPIM
M. Biron41338.92786:210

Shots On Goal
TEAM1st2nd3rdOTT
Washington111081241
Philadelphia12791846

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAMPPG / PPO
Washington2 of 0
Philadelphia1 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.

Playoff Series

Philadelphia won 4-3
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NHL Scores

Thursday, April 17th
Boston 5 Final
Montreal 1
Washington 3 Final
Philadelphia 4 2OT
Anaheim 1 Final
Dallas 3
Colorado 3 Final
Minnesota 2
Calgary 3 Final
San Jose 4