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Philadelphia 2, Washington 4

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
PHI(12-7-1)	0	2	0	2
WAS(13-5-5)	0	2	2	4

Final

7:00 PM ET, October 27, 2009

Verizon Center

Washington, DC

THREE STARS

J. Theodore
Capitals (G )

Saves: 41
Save Pct.: .953

N. Backstrom
Capitals (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 3

A. Ovechkin
Capitals (LW)

Goals: 2
Assists: 0

Game Information
Arena: Verizon Center Location: Washington, DC	Referees: Tom Kowal, Dennis LaRue Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Dan Schachte
Attendance: 18,277 (97.9% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

Philadelphia

Washington

Total Shots
	43
	36

PIM
	6
	10

Hits
	10
	24

Giveaways
	8
	9

Takeaways
	4
	7

Faceoffs Won
	32
	37

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
No scoring this period
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
17:51		Ole-Kristian Tollefsen: 2 Minutes for Crosschecking Matt Bradley

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
3:06		Scott Hartnell (2) (Power Play) Assists: Mike Richards, Claude Giroux	Philadelphia 1-0
14:29		Braydon Coburn (1) (Power Play) Assists: Kimmo Timonen, James van Riemsdyk	Philadelphia 2-0
16:08		Alex Ovechkin (10) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Jeff Schultz	Philadelphia 2-1
18:12		Nicklas Backstrom (3) (Power Play) Assists: Alexander Semin, Keith Aucoin	Game tied 2-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:16		Brendan Morrison: 2 Minutes for Hooking Chris Pronger
3:58		Nicklas Backstrom: 2 Minutes for Tripping Mike Richards
11:12		2-Minute Bench Penalty for Too Many Men on the Ice (Served by Daniel Carcillo)
11:31		Darroll Powe: 2 Minutes for Goaltender Interference Jose Theodore
14:20		Tyler Sloan: 2 Minutes for Hooking Ole-Kristian Tollefsen
17:01		Mika Pyorala: 2 Minutes for Holding Mike Knuble

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
5:24		Alexander Semin (7) Assists: Mike Green, Nicklas Backstrom	Washington 3-2
19:14		Alex Ovechkin (11) (Empty net) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Alexander Semin	Washington 4-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:42		Jeff Schultz: 2 Minutes for Interference of Danny Briere
8:47		Mike Knuble: 2 Minutes for Hooking Scott Hartnell

Player Summary

Philadelphia Flyers												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
A. Asham RW	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	8:38	0:00	0:00	8:38	0	1	00.0
D. Briere C	0	0	-1	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	17:44	3:57	0:00	13:47	0	0	00.0
D. Carcillo LW	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	9:37	0:14	0:19	9:04	0	0	00.0
M. Carle D	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	32	25:54	3:55	0:09	21:50	0	0	00.0
J. Carter C	0	0	-2	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	28	22:16	3:57	2:36	15:43	11	14	44.0
B. Coburn D	1	0	-1	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	29	21:21	4:22	1:14	15:45	0	0	00.0
R. Cote LW	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	3:08	0:00	0:00	3:08	0	0	00.0
C. Giroux RW	0	1	-1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	19:10	3:48	0:51	14:31	3	4	42.9
S. Hartnell LW	1	0	-2	4	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	23	19:00	3:48	0:00	15:12	0	0	00.0
I. Laperriere C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	18	10:28	0:14	0:28	9:46	1	1	50.0
D. Powe C	0	0	-1	3	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	15	11:05	0:00	2:11	8:54	2	1	66.7
C. Pronger D	0	0	-1	5	5	3	0	0	1	1	0	34	30:41	3:37	4:53	22:11	0	0	00.0
M. Pyorala C	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	20	12:36	0:14	0:28	11:54	3	7	30.0
M. Richards C	0	1	-2	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	27	21:48	3:48	2:26	15:34	12	9	57.1
D. Syvret D	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	13	8:40	0:00	0:00	8:40	0	0	00.0
K. Timonen D	0	1	-3	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	30	25:23	4:04	4:44	16:35	0	0	00.0
O. Tollefsen D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	14	8:06	0:00	0:00	8:06	0	0	00.0
J. van Riemsdyk LW	0	1	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	18:26	3:57	0:00	14:29	0	0	00.0
Philadelphia Flyers Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
S Gagne									Groin

Washington Capitals												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
K. Aucoin C	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	10:29	1:48	0:00	8:41	5	3	62.5
N. Backstrom C	1	3	3	4	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	24	19:45	3:44	1:33	14:28	6	10	37.5
M. Bradley RW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	19	12:33	0:00	3:28	9:05	0	0	00.0
C. Clark RW	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	8:10	0:00	0:52	7:18	0	0	00.0
A. Giroux LW	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	10	8:20	1:09	0:00	7:11	0	0	00.0
M. Green D	0	1	3	5	5	5	0	0	2	1	0	30	23:15	4:21	2:05	16:49	0	0	00.0
M. Jurcina D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	24	17:41	0:00	3:26	14:15	0	0	00.0
M. Knuble RW	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	2	1	0	0	23	17:02	1:49	1:14	13:59	0	0	00.0
B. Laich C	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	20:44	2:33	3:51	14:20	1	1	50.0
B. Morrison C	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	19	14:46	1:46	0:00	13:00	8	6	57.1
S. Morrisonn D	0	0	1	2	2	3	0	0	3	0	0	29	17:49	0:00	3:12	14:37	0	0	00.0
A. Ovechkin LW	2	0	3	5	3	0	0	0	5	0	3	24	21:00	4:21	0:00	16:39	1	0	100.0
B. Pothier D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	25	15:49	1:09	0:00	14:40	0	0	00.0
T. Poti D	0	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	2	1	3	29	23:19	1:09	5:38	16:32	0	0	00.0
J. Schultz D	0	1	1	3	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	27	17:50	0:00	1:37	16:13	0	0	00.0
A. Semin LW	1	2	3	4	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	25	18:52	3:44	0:00	15:08	0	1	00.0
T. Sloan D	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	13	8:00	0:00	0:00	8:00	0	0	00.0
D. Steckel C	0	0	0	4	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	26	16:40	0:00	5:00	11:40	16	11	59.3
Washington Capitals Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
M Nylander									Healthy
E Fehr									Rib Injury
Q Laing									Flu

Goaltending Summary

Philadelphia Flyers Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
R. Emery	35	3	32	.914	58:48	0

Washington Capitals Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
J. Theodore	43	2	41	.953	59:57	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
Philadelphia	10	13	20	43
Washington	11	15	10	36

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
Philadelphia	2 of 5
Washington	1 of 4

* - 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

Tuesday, October 27th

Philadelphia	2	Final
Washington	4

Colorado	3	Final
Edmonton	0

Detroit	5	Final
Vancouver	4

ESPN NHL

Philadelphia 2, Washington 4

Final

NHL Scores

Tuesday, October 27th