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9/12/2011
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Pittsburgh Penguins 3 , Washington Capitals 4
Shots: 29 - 27
PP: 1 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:76/102=74 %, Challenges:31/48=63 %
PP: 0 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:83/103=80 %, Challenges:21/39=52 %
Attendance: 16958 of 16958 (Consol Energy Center)
Ticket income: 798722 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:16 1-0
James Neal [11] (Andrew Cogliano, Filip Kuba)PP
17:58 1-1
Evgeni Malkin [11] (Artem Anisimov, Ryan McDonagh)
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37:17 1-2
Matt Hendricks [2] (Andrei Markov, Jason Chimera)
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49:51 1-3
Jeff Halpern [3] (Troy Brouwer, Alexander Ovechkin)
59:18 2-3
Brad Richards [10] (Andrew Cogliano, Steve Sullivan)
59:42 3-3
Andrew Cogliano [9] (Brad Richards, Brooks Orpik) WG
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64:24 3-4
Evgeni Malkin [12] (Artem Anisimov, Alexander Ovechkin)
Penalty summary:
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00:21
Sidney Crosby (2 min for slashing)
05:45
Ryan Potulny (2 min for hooking)
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28:05
Matt Hendricks (2 min for tripping)
32:14
James Neal (2 min for holding the stick)
34:21
Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for roughing)
39:58
Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for elbowing)
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42:04
Kris Letang (2 min for tripping)
44:53
Matt Niskanen (2 min for tripping)
47:38
Fedor Tyutin (2 min for high-sticking)
50:11
Brooks Laich (2 min for tripping)
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Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Arron Asham 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 6
R Travis Moen 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 16.50 7
R Andrew Cogliano 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 10.30 8
R Steve Sullivan 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 -3 21.00 7
C Jason Williams 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 7.50 4
C Brooks Laich 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 14.50 6
C Brad Richards 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.30 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -3 21.00 6
L Matt Cooke 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.20 6
L Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 21.40 7
L James Neal 1 0 3 3 3 2 2 1 18.50 8
L Dany Heatley 0 0 5 4 2 1 0 -3 21.00 7
D Matt Niskanen 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 17.50 5
D Brooks Orpik 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 22.40 7
D John Carlson 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 -2 33.00 7
D Filip Kuba 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 16.00 6
D Simon Despres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.00 6
D Kris Letang 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 -3 29.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 4 0 23 0 0 64.10 5
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matt Hendricks 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 2 12.30 8
R Joel Ward 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10.50 6
R Ryan Potulny 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 -1 12.50 5
R Evgeni Malkin 2 0 5 1 1 1 0 1 21.50 8
C Jeff Halpern 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 12.30 7
C Scott Gomez 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.40 5
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 20.50 6
C Artem Anisimov 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 13.00 7
L Jason Chimera 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 12.30 7
L Troy Brouwer 0 1 2 2 3 2 0 0 16.50 7
L Mike Knuble 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 -2 15.40 4
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 2 3 6 1 5 2 2 25.30 10
D John Erskine 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11.30 6
D Nikita Nikitin 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 5
D Ryan McDonagh 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 23.00 8
D Roman Hamrlik 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 -1 16.20 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 4 1 3 2 0 30.30 7
D Andrei Markov 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 3 34.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Michal Neuvirth 3 0 26 0 0 64.30 7
G Braden Holtby 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Andrew Cogliano
2nd star: Evgeni Malkin
3rd star: Alexander Ovechkin
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Brad Richards scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Sidney Crosby had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Sidney Crosby had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Dany Heatley had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Filip Kuba finally ended his 22 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Artem Anisimov notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Andrei Markov notched the 300th assist of his career.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 4( 19) , Chicago Wolves 3( 16)
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1-0 CLE Triston Grant (Ben Lovejoy, Craig Adams)
1-1 CHW François Bouchard (Sean Collins)
1-2 CHW Jay Beagle (François Bouchard, Dmitri Orlov)
2-2 CLE Colin McDonald (Triston Grant)
2-3 CHW Keith Aucoin (Mathieu Perreault, Jacob Micflikier)
3-3 CLE Paul Thompson (Zach Sill)
4-3 CLE Nick Johnson (Troy Mattila)
Goalies: Brad Thiessen - Dany Sabourin