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30/12/2007
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Washington Capitals 5 , Philadelphia Flyers 3
Shots: 34 - 27
PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:64/77=83 %, Challenges:61/61=98 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:52/69=75 %, Challenges:38/44=84 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:54 0-1
R.J. Umberger [10] (Joffrey Lupul, Jean-Philippe Gregoire)
08:55 1-1
Steve Eminger [3] (Patrik Elias, Simon Gagné)
14:42 1-2
Scott Hartnell [14] (Mike Richards, Jeff Carter)
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26:53 2-2
Patrik Elias [20] (Brian Pothier, Jarret Stoll)
30:39 3-2
Vincent Lecavalier [18] (Sergei Gonchar)
33:41 4-2
Chris Clark [5] (Mike Johnson, Mike Green)
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44:51 5-2
Vincent Lecavalier [19] (Sergei Gonchar)
47:03 5-3
Mike Knuble [16] (Jeff Carter, Joffrey Lupul)
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Penalty summary:
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16:26
Ryan Potulny (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:38
Ben Eager (2 min for tripping)
26:12
Steve Eminger (2 min for roughing)
26:12
Sami Kapanen (2 min for roughing)
34:09
Ben Eager (2 min for hooking)
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47:52
R.J. Umberger (2 min for roughing)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ian Laperriere 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.40 7
R Chris Clark 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 14.50 7
R Cory Stillman 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 19.40 7
R Brian Gionta 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 14.50 7
C Kris Beech 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 4
C Brian Sutherby 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 19.20 8
C Vincent Lecavalier 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 17.50 9
C Johan Franzén 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.30 5
L Mike Johnson 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 6
L Patrik Elias 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 19.20 7
L Simon Gagné 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 17.50 9
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 2 16.10 8
D Steve Eminger 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 -1 13.20 8
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 23.00 7
D Mike Green 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 23.30 9
D Brian Pothier 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 24.00 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semen Varlamov 3 0 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Maxime Daigneault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Philadelphia Flyers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Dmitry Afanasenkov 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.40 5
R R.J. Umberger 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 14.30 7
R Joffrey Lupul 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 -1 11.40 7
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 14.30 6
C Ryan Potulny 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 9.40 5
C Mike Richards 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 14.30 7
C Jeff Carter 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 -1 14.20 7
C Daniel Brière 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.30 7
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 9.40 7
L Scott Hartnell 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 22.10 8
L Mike Knuble 1 0 4 2 1 0 0 -1 17.40 8
L Sami Kapanen 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -3 17.30 6
D Mike Rathje 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 24.00 6
D Lasse Kukkonen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.00 5
D Braydon Coburn 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 -2 24.00 7
D Denis Gauthier 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 24.50 7
D Jason Smith 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 -1 16.50 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 18.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jean-Philippe Gregoire 5 1 29 0 0 60.00 5
G Martin Biron 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Vincent Lecavalier
2nd star: Patrik Elias
3rd star: Sergei Gonchar
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Patrik Elias notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Patrik Elias scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Sergei Gonchar notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Chris Clark finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Philadelphia Flyers:
-R.J. Umberger scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Joffrey Lupul notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jeff Carter notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jeff Carter had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 6( 32) , Philadelphia Phantoms 4( 13)
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1-0 POR Jonas Johansson (Jamie Hunt, Quintin Laing)
2-0 POR Jean-François Plourde
3-0 POR Jean-François Plourde
4-0 POR David Steckel (Chad Wiseman)
5-0 POR Chad Wiseman (Cam McCaffrey)
5-1 PHL Steve Downie (Lars Jonsson, Riley Cote)
5-2 PHL Frédérik Cabana (Stefan Ruzicka, Randy Jones)
6-2 POR Jean-François Plourde (Kip Brennan)
6-3 PHL Jussi Timonen (Jiri Novotny, Boyd Kane)
6-4 PHL Riley Cote (Steve Downie, Lars Jonsson)