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13/10/2008
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Columbus Blue Jackets 4 , Washington Capitals 5
Shots: 34 - 21
PP: 0 of 2 (0 shots), Passing:82/101=81 %, Challenges:43/47=89 %
PP: 1 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:58/69=84 %, Challenges:55/62=87 %
Attendance: 15725 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 533077 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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09:28 1-0
Ole-Kristian Tollefsen [1] (Garnet Exelby)
09:51 2-0
Colby Armstrong [1] (John Madden)
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22:26 3-0
Ilya Kovalchuk [1] (Petr Sykora, Rostislav Klesla)
28:23 4-0
Petr Sykora [2] (Ilya Kovalchuk)
37:41 4-1
Radim Vrbata [1] (Nicklas Bäckström)
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41:23 4-2
Alexander Ovechkin [2] (Josef Vasicek, Wade Redden)
47:28 4-3
Radim Vrbata [2] (Nicklas Bäckström, Patrick Kane)
49:42 4-4
Alexander Ovechkin [3] (Wade Redden, Tom Poti)PP
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64:51 4-5
Patrick Kane [2] (Alexander Ovechkin, Nicklas Bäckström)
Penalty summary:
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29:42
Raffi Torres (2 min for high-sticking)
32:37
Derick Brassard (2 min for high-sticking)
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49:17
R.J. Umberger (2 min for tripping)
55:24
Bobby Holik (2 min for holding the stick)
57:36
Josef Vasicek (2 min for holding the stick)
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60:38
Chris Clark (5 min for fighting)
60:38
Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
62:47
Garnet Exelby (2 min for tripping)
Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Brett Sterling 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 7
R Jakub Voracek 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.10 6
R Raffi Torres 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 19.50 7
R Petr Sykora 1 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 21.10 8
C Derick Brassard 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 7.50 5
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 15.10 7
C John Madden 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 20.20 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 23.10 6
L Matt Pettinger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 5
L Dainius Zubrus 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 14.40 6
L Colby Armstrong 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 8
L Ilya Kovalchuk 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.10 8
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 18.40 7
D Garnet Exelby 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 22.40 8
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 2 7 0 1 0 0 27.50 8
D Jan Hejda 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15.50 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 1 0 2 2 0 1 5 1 15.40 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 -1 29.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 5 0 16 0 0 65.00 4
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jack Skille 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.50 6
R Chris Thorburn 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.50 6
R Patrick Kane 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 21.00 8
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -2 18.10 6
C Boyd Gordon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.50 6
C Brooks Laich 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.50 6
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 2 21.00 9
C Josef Vasicek 0 1 2 1 0 0 2 -2 20.20 7
L Bobby Holik 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 8.50 5
L Chris Clark 0 0 2 1 2 1 5 0 15.50 6
L Radim Vrbata 2 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 18.00 9
L Alexander Ovechkin 2 1 6 3 3 0 0 -1 24.20 10
D Zach Bogosian 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 15.00 6
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 6
D Tom Poti 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 -1 29.20 6
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16.50 6
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 20.50 8
D Wade Redden 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 -1 31.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G José Theodore 4 0 30 0 0 65.00 7
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Nicklas Bäckström
3rd star: Radim Vrbata
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
Notes for Washington Capitals:
Other notes:
-Chris Clark fought Ole-Kristian Tollefsen in a fight.
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 7( 43) , Portland Pirates 1( 17)
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1-0 SYR John Vigilante (Andrew Murray, Nick Holden)
2-0 SYR Adam Pineault (Mike York)
3-0 SYR Steve Kelly (Jared Boll)
4-0 SYR Jon Landry (Mike York, Adam Pineault)
5-0 SYR Andrew Murray (John Vigilante)
6-0 SYR Alexander Svitov (Mike York)
6-1 POR Bryan Helmer (David Steckel)
7-1 SYR Craig MacDonald (Andrew Murray, John Vigilante)
Goalies: Daniel LaCosta - Michal Neuvirth