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Washington 4, Atlanta 7

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
WAS(50-24-8)	1	3	0	4
ATL(35-41-6)	3	1	3	7

Final

7:30 PM ET, October 10, 2008

Philips Arena

Atlanta, Georgia

THREE STARS

B. Little
Thrashers (C )

Goals: 2
Assists: 1

K. Lehtonen
Thrashers (G )

Saves: 39
Save Pct.: .907

N. Havelid
Thrashers (D )

Goals: 0
Assists: 3

Game Information
Arena: Philips Arena Location: Atlanta, Georgia	Referees: Tim Peel, Justin St. Pierre Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Andy McElman
Attendance: 18,545 (100.0% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Washington

Atlanta

Total Shots
	43
	31

PIM
	33
	29

Hits
	20
	16

Giveaways
	4
	4

Takeaways
	6
	7

Faceoffs Won
	29
	44

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
8:20		Ron Hainsey (1) (Power Play) Assists: Todd White, Jason Williams	Atlanta 1-0
11:24		Marty Reasoner (1) Assists: Bryan Little, Eric Perrin	Atlanta 2-0
13:48		Bryan Little (1) Assists: Niclas Havelid	Atlanta 3-0
14:11		Alexander Semin (1) Assists: Sergei Fedorov, Mike Green	Atlanta 3-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:52		Zach Bogosian: 2 Minutes for Holding Sergei Fedorov
8:06		Tom Poti: 2 Minutes for Tripping Slava Kozlov
11:43		Viktor Kozlov: 2 Minutes for Holding Tobias Enstrom
15:31		Alex Ovechkin: 2 Minutes for Interference of Slava Kozlov
15:45		Mathieu Schneider: 2 Minutes for Tripping Alexander Semin
17:54		Kari Lehtonen: 2 Minutes for Tripping Tomas Fleischmann (Served by Chris Thorburn)
18:38		Michael Nylander: 2 Minutes for Hooking Todd White

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
9:10		Dave Steckel (1) (Shorthanded) Assists: Tom Poti, Alexander Semin	Atlanta 3-2
9:30		Slava Kozlov (1) (Power Play) Assists: Niclas Havelid, Tobias Enstrom	Atlanta 4-2
13:47		Mike Green (1) (Power Play) Assists: Michael Nylander, Nicklas Backstrom	Atlanta 4-3
14:39		Mike Green (2) (Power Play) Assists: Alexander Semin, Viktor Kozlov	Game tied 4-4
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:45		Zach Bogosian: 2 Minutes for Hooking Brooks Laich
8:08		Shaone Morrisonn: 2 Minutes for Interference of Zach Bogosian
10:11		Alex Ovechkin: 2 Minutes for Hooking Erik Christensen
12:52		Marty Reasoner: 4 Minute Double Minor for High-sticking Tom Poti
17:32		Jeff Schultz: 2 Minutes for Hooking Slava Kozlov

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
13:57		Bryan Little (2) Assists: Slava Kozlov, Erik Christensen	Atlanta 5-4
14:26		Colby Armstrong (1) Assists: Eric Perrin, Ron Hainsey	Atlanta 6-4
16:07		Todd White (1) (Power Play) Assists: Ilya Kovalchuk, Niclas Havelid	Atlanta 7-4
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:38		Colby Armstrong: 2 Minutes for Slashing Viktor Kozlov
4:01		Penalty Shot Awarded For Covering Puck in Crease Viktor Kozlov (Served by Tobias Enstrom)
14:57		Viktor Kozlov: 2 Minutes for Hooking Eric Perrin
17:44		Eric Boulton: 5 Minutes for Fighting John Erskine
17:44		John Erskine: 5 Minutes for Fighting Eric Boulton
19:40		Donald Brashear: 5 Minutes for Fighting Zach Bogosian
19:40		Zach Bogosian: 5 Minutes for Fighting Donald Brashear
19:40		Donald Brashear: 2 Minutes for Roughing Zach Bogosian (Served by Tomas Fleischmann)
19:48		Chris Thorburn: 5 Minutes for Fighting Matt Bradley
19:48		Matt Bradley: 5 Minutes for Fighting Chris Thorburn

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	%
N. Backstrom C	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	24	18:26	4:59	0:06	13:21	6	12	33.3
M. Bradley RW	0	0	-1	3	0	0	1	5	3	0	0	12	9:46	0:11	0:52	8:43	0	0	00.0
D. Brashear LW	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	7	1	0	0	11	8:38	0:11	0:00	8:27	0	0	00.0
C. Clark RW	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	11:45	3:07	0:02	8:36	0	0	00.0
J. Erskine D	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	5	2	0	0	20	13:40	0:18	1:41	11:41	0	0	00.0
S. Fedorov C	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	16:44	2:48	2:57	10:59	6	11	35.3
T. Fleischmann C	0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	9:51	1:03	0:57	7:51	0	0	00.0
M. Green D	2	1	0	7	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	28	23:31	5:04	2:35	15:52	0	0	00.0
M. Jurcina D	0	0	-2	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	19	14:39	0:25	3:26	11:27	0	0	00.0
V. Kozlov RW	0	1	-1	1	0	0	2	4	0	1	0	24	16:04	3:49	0:00	12:15	0	1	00.0
B. Laich C	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	24	16:59	3:35	5:00	8:24	7	3	70.0
S. Morrisonn D	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	24	19:35	0:00	3:53	15:42	0	0	00.0
M. Nylander C	0	1	-1	4	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	16	15:01	4:44	0:10	10:07	4	7	36.4
A. Ovechkin LW	0	0	0	6	3	0	2	4	1	0	0	24	23:02	7:59	2:55	12:08	0	1	00.0
T. Poti D	0	1	-1	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	28	19:25	0:41	4:40	14:04	0	0	00.0
J. Schultz D	0	0	-2	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	26	18:40	0:29	4:30	13:41	0	0	00.0
A. Semin LW	1	2	1	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	22	18:15	4:11	2:36	11:28	0	0	00.0
D. Steckel C	1	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	19	12:53	0:11	4:35	8:07	6	9	40.0
Washington Capitals Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
B Gordon									Healthy
E Fehr									Healthy

Atlanta Thrashers												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
C. Armstrong RW	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	22	13:20	0:28	3:04	9:36	0	0	00.0
Z. Bogosian D	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	9	2	0	1	20	12:58	0:12	0:38	12:08	0	0	00.0
E. Boulton LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	8	6:40	0:09	0:00	6:31	0	0	00.0
E. Christensen C	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	22	18:18	3:17	1:42	13:19	5	12	29.4
T. Enstrom D	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	34	21:46	5:12	3:46	12:48	0	0	00.0
G. Exelby D	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	20	17:55	0:28	4:01	13:10	0	0	00.0
R. Hainsey D	1	1	2	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	29	23:53	5:46	3:24	14:27	0	0	00.0
N. Havelid D	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	31	22:37	3:23	3:47	15:27	0	0	00.0
I. Kovalchuk LW	0	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	21	20:50	6:18	0:52	13:40	0	0	00.0
S. Kozlov LW	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	26	17:05	3:23	1:55	11:47	0	1	00.0
B. Little C	2	1	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	14:34	2:51	0:14	11:29	0	0	00.0
E. Perrin C	0	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	19	11:13	0:13	3:10	7:50	0	0	00.0
M. Reasoner C	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	23	12:46	0:31	3:28	8:47	8	3	72.7
M. Schneider D	0	0	-1	4	0	2	1	2	1	1	2	28	22:18	6:25	2:11	13:42	0	0	00.0
J. Slater C	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	17	9:18	0:20	3:41	5:17	4	4	50.0
C. Thorburn RW	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	1	0	0	11	6:16	0:14	0:00	6:02	1	0	100.0
T. White C	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	18:15	6:21	0:29	11:25	18	6	75.0
J. Williams RW	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	18:11	6:21	0:14	11:36	8	3	72.7
Atlanta Thrashers Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
B Sterling									Healthy
N Oystrick									Healthy

Goaltending Summary

Washington Capitals Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
B. Johnson	14	3	11	.786	30:30	0
J. Theodore	17	4	13	.765	29:30	0

Atlanta Thrashers Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
K. Lehtonen	43	4	39	.907	60:00	2

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Washington	13	17	13	43
Atlanta	12	10	9	31

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Washington	2 of 0
Atlanta	3 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

Friday, October 10th

Florida	4	Final
Carolina	6

NY Islanders	1	Final
New Jersey	2

Chicago	2	Final
NY Rangers	4

Montreal	1	Final
Buffalo	2	SO

Washington	4	Final
Atlanta	7

Columbus	5	Final
Dallas	4	OT

Nashville	2	Final
St. Louis	5

ESPN NHL

Washington 4, Atlanta 7

Final

NHL Scores

Friday, October 10th