Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals

MCI Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Washington Capitals 5–2 on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 on the road.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2005-2006 record
Nashville Predators 5 49-25-8
at Washington Capitals 2 29-41-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 2 1 2 5
Washington Capitals 0 1 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Nashville Predators 13 10 11 34
Washington Capitals 11 11 10 32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 14:16 Nashville Predators Marek Zidlicky (5) Paul Kariya (14), Kimmo Timonen (14) Power play NSH 1, WSH 0
1st 18:44 Nashville Predators Marek Zidlicky (6) Paul Kariya (15), Kimmo Timonen (15) Power play NSH 2, WSH 0
2nd 02:30 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (17) Andrew Cassels (7), Jamie Heward (9) Power play NSH 2, WSH 1
2nd 17:01 Nashville Predators Steve Sullivan (10) Marek Zidlicky (12), David Legwand (10) Even strength NSH 3, WSH 1
3rd 08:40 Washington Capitals Ben Clymer (4) Matt Bradley (6), Brian Sutherby (5) Even strength NSH 3, WSH 2
3rd 12:06 Nashville Predators Steve Sullivan (11) Unassisted Power play NSH 4, WSH 2
3rd 19:59 Nashville Predators Scott Hartnell (10) Unassisted Shorthanded, Empty net NSH 5, WSH 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals
Stat Nashville Predators Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 34 32
Power play 3 of 6 1 of 10
Penalty minutes 29 21
Hits 20 17
Blocked shots 15 10
Giveaways 4 13
Takeaways 4 7
Faceoffs won 43/68 (63.2%) 25/68 (36.8%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 S. Upshall R 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 09:11
Number 9 P. Kariya L 0 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 0 19:24
Number 10 M. Erat R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 15:36
Number 11 D. Legwand C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 40% 17:53
Number 16 D. Hordichuk L 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 04:30
Number 17 S. Hartnell L 1 0 1 +2 0 6 0 0 0 100% 13:50
Number 18 A. Hall R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 50% 19:02
Number 26 S. Sullivan L 2 0 2 +1 0 6 0 1 1 18:01
Number 28 J. Stevenson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04:45
Number 38 V. Fiddler C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 73.3% 16:30
Number 42 J. Smithson C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 71.4% 10:58
Number 94 Y. Perreault C 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 1 0 90% 11:51
Number 2 D. Hamhuis D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 25:53
Number 3 M. Zidlicky D 2 1 3 +1 4 3 2 1 2 19:15
Number 4 M. Eaton D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 0 1 0 23:04
Number 20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 3 0 18:13
Number 23 J. Allison D 0 0 0 0 7 0 5 0 0 12:33
Number 44 K. Timonen D 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 4 0 19:17
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 C. Mason 32 30 2 .938 60:00 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 -1 2 6 3 0 1 23:08
Number 9 D. Zubrus C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 0 33.3% 15:26
Number 10 M. Bradley R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 1 0 11:03
Number 11 J. Halpern C 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 0 0 33.3% 22:59
Number 16 B. Sutherby C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 50% 12:56
Number 17 C. Clark R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 15:13
Number 18 M. Pettinger L 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 1 0 14:07
Number 21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 05:54
Number 24 B. Willsie R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 12:37
Number 25 A. Cassels C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 0 0 40.9% 19:20
Number 27 B. Clymer R 1 0 1 +1 5 1 3 2 0 11:28
Number 39 G. Mink R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05:39
Number 6 J. Heward D 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 0 0 21:32
Number 19 B. Witt D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 18:30
Number 23 I. Majesky D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:27
Number 26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 16:42
Number 44 S. Eminger D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 24:53
Number 47 B. Muir D 0 0 0 -1 2 4 1 1 0 24:53
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 37 O. Kolzig 33 29 4 .879 58:54 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 09:54 Nashville Predators Yanic Perreault Hooking 2
1st 10:36 Nashville Predators Mark Eaton Holding 2
1st 13:43 Washington Capitals Matt Pettinger Holding 2
1st 17:53 Nashville Predators Scottie Upshall Roughing 2
1st 17:53 Washington Capitals Chris Clark Roughing 2
1st 18:09 Washington Capitals Shaone Morrisonn Roughing 2
2nd 01:54 Nashville Predators Ryan Suter Roughing 2
2nd 08:25 Nashville Predators Ryan Suter Holding 2
2nd 12:04 Nashville Predators Marek Zidlicky Hooking 2
2nd 14:58 Washington Capitals Brendan Witt Hooking 2
3rd 02:28 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Closing hand on puck 2
3rd 06:19 Nashville Predators Darcy Hordichuk Holding 2
3rd 09:14 Nashville Predators Ryan Suter Tripping 2
3rd 10:14 Washington Capitals Bryan Muir Hooking 2
3rd 10:50 Washington Capitals Dainius Zubrus Roughing 2
3rd 13:18 Nashville Predators Yanic Perreault Hooking 2
3rd 13:42 Nashville Predators Mark Eaton Diving 2
3rd 13:42 Washington Capitals Jeff Halpern Hooking 2
3rd 16:15 Nashville Predators Marek Zidlicky Roughing 2
3rd 18:38 Nashville Predators Jamie Allison Roughing 2
3rd 18:38 Nashville Predators Jamie Allison Fighting (major) 5
3rd 18:38 Washington Capitals Ben Clymer Fighting (major) 5

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach
Barry Trotz
Washington Capitals head coach
Glen Hanlon
Referees
Stephane Auger, Bob Langdon
Linesmen
Derek Amell, David Brisebois
Nashville Predators scratches
Greg Johnson, Scott Walker, Scott Nichol, Danny Markov, Kris Beech, Greg Zanon, Timofei Shishkanov, Jordin Tootoo, Kevin Klein, Shea Weber
Washington Capitals scratches
Jeff Friesen, Frederic Cassivi, Boyd Kane, Petr Sykora, Mathieu Biron, Stephen Peat, Maxime Ouellet, Nolan Yonkman, Louis Robitaille, David Steckel, Tomas Fleischmann, Jakub Klepis, Jonas Johansson, Boyd Gordon, Eric Fehr, Joey Tenute, Mike Green

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