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Washington 2, Detroit 3

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
WAS(13-5-6)	1	0	1	2
DET(11-7-4)	1	1	1	3

Final

7:00 PM ET, October 10, 2009

Joe Louis Arena

Detroit, Michigan

THREE STARS

V. Filppula
Red Wings (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 2

A. Ovechkin
Capitals (LW)

Goals: 0
Assists: 1

P. Datsyuk
Red Wings (C )

Goals: 0
Assists: 1

Game Information
Arena: Joe Louis Arena Location: Detroit, Michigan	Referees: Kerry Fraser, Dan O'Halloran Linesmen: Don Henderson, Jean Morin
Attendance: 19,122 (95.3% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Washington

Detroit

Total Shots
	24
	37

PIM
	10
	6

Hits
	31
	26

Giveaways
	10
	15

Takeaways
	3
	9

Faceoffs Won
	36
	30

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
3:58		Matt Bradley (1) Assists: Tom Poti, Boyd Gordon	Washington 1-0
15:49		Ville Leino (2) Assists: Daniel Cleary, Valtteri Filppula	Game tied 1-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
11:05		Chris Clark: 2 Minutes for Tripping Niklas Kronwall
13:31		Mike Green: 2 Minutes for Holding Valtteri Filppula
19:01		Niklas Kronwall: 2 Minutes for Hooking Matt Bradley

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
16:26		Jason Williams (1) (Power Play) Assists: Niklas Kronwall, Valtteri Filppula	Detroit 2-1
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
8:39		Alexander Semin: 2 Minutes for Slashing Nicklas Lidstrom
15:01		Alexander Semin: 2 Minutes for Interference of Todd Bertuzzi
19:46		Nicklas Lidstrom: 2 Minutes for Hooking Alexander Semin

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
1:25		Brendan Morrison (3) (Power Play) Assists: Alex Ovechkin	Game tied 2-2
13:07		Tomas Holmstrom (2) (Power Play) Assists: Pavel Datsyuk, Brian Rafalski	Detroit 3-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:39		Derek Meech: 2 Minutes for Boarding Quintin Laing
12:23		Mike Green: 2 Minutes for Hooking Ville Leino

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	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	24	21:04	4:25	0:13	16:26	11	7	61.1
M. Bradley RW	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	12	10:35	0:00	0:28	10:07	0	0	00.0
C. Clark RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	15	12:20	0:07	0:00	12:13	0	1	00.0
E. Fehr RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	11	8:15	0:39	0:00	7:36	0	0	00.0
B. Gordon C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	10:22	0:00	3:05	7:17	7	9	43.8
M. Green D	0	0	-1	1	1	4	2	4	0	0	1	30	26:50	5:25	1:47	19:38	0	0	00.0
M. Jurcina D	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	21	14:37	0:00	4:30	10:07	0	0	00.0
M. Knuble RW	0	0	0	4	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	20	18:55	3:09	2:41	13:05	0	0	00.0
B. Laich C	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	26	20:55	4:53	3:44	12:18	7	4	63.6
Q. Laing LW	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	7:03	0:00	1:02	6:01	0	0	00.0
B. Morrison C	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	16:01	1:14	0:57	13:50	4	5	44.4
S. Morrisonn D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	27	16:28	0:09	2:34	13:45	0	0	00.0
A. Ovechkin LW	0	1	0	9	9	0	0	0	10	0	3	23	22:57	5:30	0:00	17:27	0	0	00.0
B. Pothier D	0	0	-1	1	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	20	17:31	0:09	0:20	17:02	0	0	00.0
T. Poti D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	27	18:58	0:05	5:08	13:45	0	0	00.0
A. Semin LW	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	4	1	0	1	23	18:51	2:30	0:00	16:21	0	0	00.0
T. Sloan D	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	24	18:33	0:00	1:59	16:34	0	0	00.0
D. Steckel C	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	12:43	0:00	4:08	8:35	7	4	63.6
Washington Capitals Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
M Nylander									Scratched
J Erskine									Scratched
J Schultz									Scratched

Detroit Red Wings												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
J. Abdelkader LW	0	0	0	4	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	16	10:31	0:00	0:00	10:31	3	8	27.3
T. Bertuzzi RW	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	3	21	14:58	2:22	0:00	12:36	0	0	00.0
D. Cleary RW	0	1	1	5	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	27	18:49	3:12	2:23	13:14	2	2	50.0
P. Datsyuk C	0	1	0	4	4	0	0	0	1	3	1	27	22:28	5:01	0:46	16:41	10	10	50.0
K. Draper C	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	19	10:27	0:00	2:13	8:14	6	7	46.2
P. Eaves RW	0	0	-1	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	9:43	0:00	1:54	7:49	0	0	00.0
J. Ericsson D	0	0	-1	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	1	19	16:44	0:00	3:03	13:41	0	0	00.0
V. Filppula C	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	27	18:31	3:08	2:47	12:36	8	7	53.3
T. Holmstrom LW	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	19	14:02	4:37	0:00	9:25	0	0	00.0
N. Kronwall D	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	2	0	0	1	26	20:50	2:35	1:36	16:39	0	0	00.0
V. Leino LW	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	21	13:47	1:10	0:00	12:37	0	0	00.0
N. Lidstrom D	0	0	1	2	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	25	24:13	5:34	1:51	16:48	0	0	00.0
B. May LW	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	11	6:57	0:00	0:00	6:57	0	0	00.0
D. Meech D	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	12	10:05	0:00	0:00	10:05	0	0	00.0
B. Rafalski D	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	28	23:22	5:15	0:54	17:13	0	0	00.0
B. Stuart D	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	4	1	1	27	21:39	0:00	3:54	17:45	0	0	00.0
J. Williams RW	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	15:20	2:54	0:00	12:26	1	0	100.0
H. Zetterberg LW	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	1	1	3	27	21:59	4:57	1:15	15:47	0	2	00.0
Detroit Red Wings Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
K Maltby									Scratched
B Lebda									Scratched

Goaltending Summary

Washington Capitals Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
J. Theodore	37	3	34	.919	58:53	0

Detroit Red Wings Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
C. Osgood	24	2	22	.917	59:56	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Washington	10	10	4	24
Detroit	14	12	11	37

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Washington	1 of 3
Detroit	2 of 5

* - 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

Saturday, October 10th

NY Islanders	3	Final
Boston	4	SO

Washington	2	Final
Detroit	3

Atlanta	2	Final
Ottawa	4

Anaheim	3	Final
Philadelphia	2	SO

Pittsburgh	5	Final
Toronto	2

New Jersey	3	Final
Florida	2

Carolina	2	Final
Tampa Bay	5

Los Angeles	2	Final
St. Louis	1

Buffalo	1	Final
Nashville	0

Colorado	3	Final
Chicago	4	SO

Columbus	2	Final
Phoenix	0

Montreal	2	Final
Edmonton	3

Minnesota	2	Final
San Jose	4

ESPN NHL

Washington 2, Detroit 3

Final

NHL Scores

Saturday, October 10th