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22/12/2009
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Columbus Blue Jackets 3 , Washington Capitals 3
Shots: 20 - 32
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:60/81=74 %, Challenges:23/43=52 %
PP: 0 of 6 (13 shots), Passing:85/97=87 %, Challenges:45/58=76 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 917600 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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10:05 0-1
Brayden Schenn [11] (Brian Rolston, Milan Lucic)
15:08 1-1
Marc-Antoine Pouliot [1] (Kris Russell, Brent Regner)
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27:06 1-2
Mike Green [7] (Alexander Ovechkin, Kyle Turris)
31:25 1-3
Alexander Ovechkin [19] (Nicklas Bäckström, Oskar Osala)
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45:44 2-3
Antoine Vermette [11] (Rostislav Klesla, Marc Methot)
48:15 3-3
Kris Russell [2] (Arron Asham, Kristian Huselius)
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Penalty summary:
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02:04
Arron Asham (5 min for fighting)
02:04
Milan Lucic (5 min for fighting)
16:51
Samuel Påhlsson (2 min for tripping)
18:54
Brayden Schenn (2 min for hooking)
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22:08
Fredrik Modin (2 min for holding the stick)
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40:06
Byron Bitz (2 min for tripping)
48:52
Derick Brassard (2 min for holding the stick)
51:44
Brent Regner (2 min for cross-checking)
56:21
Arron Asham (2 min for hooking)
58:36
Samuel Påhlsson (2 min for holding the stick)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek Dorsett 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 6
R Jared Boll 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 18.50 5
R Arron Asham 0 1 2 3 3 1 7 -1 21.30 7
R Rick Nash 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 24.00 6
C Marc-Antoine Pouliot 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 5
C Derick Brassard 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 15.50 6
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 -1 19.10 7
C Antoine Vermette 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 17.40 8
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 6.00 4
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Kristian Huselius 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 -1 14.20 6
L Ilya Kovalchuk 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 17.40 7
D Brent Regner 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 16.50 6
D Kris Russell 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 16.10 7
D Denis Grebeshkov 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 22.40 7
D Marc Methot 0 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 17.10 7
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -1 27.40 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 1 3 4 0 3 0 1 29.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 3 0 29 0 0 65.00 8
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
L Oskar Osala 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.10 6
R Byron Bitz 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 13.20 6
L Brian Rolston 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 18.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 1 24.00 6
C Michael Nylander 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10.30 4
R Andrew Gordon 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 -1 13.20 5
C Brayden Schenn 1 0 5 1 3 0 2 0 23.20 7
C Kyle Turris 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 16.20 7
R Chris Clark 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 11.00 7
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 13.20 6
L Milan Lucic 0 1 4 2 0 2 5 0 19.20 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 1 5 3 0 3 0 1 22.10 10
D Brian Pothier 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -1 25.50 7
D Karl Alzner 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.40 6
D Drew Doughty 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 23.00 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 1 3 0 5 0 -1 16.20 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.30 7
D Mike Green 1 0 6 2 2 2 0 1 31.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 3 0 17 0 0 65.00 5
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexander Ovechkin
2nd star: Kris Russell
3rd star: Mike Green
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Rick Nash had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Marc-Antoine Pouliot finally ended his 30 game goal drought.
-Samuel Påhlsson had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Ilya Kovalchuk had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Kris Russell finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Denis Grebeshkov had his 4 game point streak snapped.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Oskar Osala ended his 6 game point drought.
Other notes:
-Arron Asham beat Milan Lucic in a fight.
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 1( 12) , Portland Pirates 2( 21)
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0-1 POR Jay Beagle (Kyle Wilson, Patrick McNeill)
1-1 SYR Eric Neilson (Pascal Pelletier, Andrei Plekhanov)
1-2 POR Stefan Della Rovere (Keith Aucoin)
Goalies: Kevin Lalande - Michal Neuvirth