Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals

Friday, March 9, 2007, 7:00 PM ET Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 3–0 on Friday, March 9, 2007 on the road.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2006-2007 record
Carolina Hurricanes	3	40-34-8
at Washington Capitals	0	28-40-14

Goals by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	0	1	2	3
Washington Capitals	0	0	0	0

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	10	21	14	45
Washington Capitals	10	8	7	25

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	01:42	Carolina Hurricanes	Andrew Ladd (8)	Scott Walker (25), Eric Staal (35)	Even strength	CAR 1, WSH 0
3rd	12:53	Carolina Hurricanes	Justin Williams (32)	Rod Brind'Amour (50)	Even strength	CAR 2, WSH 0
3rd	19:30	Carolina Hurricanes	Niclas Wallin (2)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	CAR 3, WSH 0

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

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 J. Williams	R	1	0	1	+1	0	6	2	0	50%	22:27
Number 12 E. Staal	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	63.6%	17:19
Number 13 R. Whitney	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		18:04
Number 16 A. Ladd	L	1	0	1	+2	0	5	1	0		13:00
Number 17 R. Brind'Amour	C	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	0	56%	20:33
Number 19 T. Letowski	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	33.3%	09:55
Number 24 S. Walker	R	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0	1		14:02
Number 26 E. Cole	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0		15:01
Number 27 C. Adams	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50%	09:13
Number 59 C. LaRose	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		09:55
Number 61 C. Stillman	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		17:08
Number 63 J. Vasicek	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	1	62.5%	13:16
Number 2 G. Wesley	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	3		17:47
Number 5 F. Kaberle	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0		18:39
Number 7 N. Wallin	D	1	0	1	+1	0	4	1	1		18:15
Number 8 T. Gleason	D	0	0	0	+1	5	0	1	1		16:19
Number 22 M. Commodore	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		18:41
Number 45 D. Tanabe	D	0	0	0	+1	4	4	2	0		20:28

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	25	25	0	1.000	59:58	Win

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	-1	0	7	1	1		23:00
Number 10 M. Bradley	R	-2	0	2	2	0		13:42
Number 13 J. Novotny	C	0	2	0	0	1	56.3%	16:50
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	0	0	44.4%	18:10
Number 16 B. Sutherby	C	-1	0	1	0	0	66.7%	12:43
Number 17 C. Clark	R	0	0	1	1	1		13:25
Number 21 B. Laich	C	-1	6	4	1	0	33.3%	17:22
Number 24 K. Beech	C	-2	2	0	0	1	38.5%	12:57
Number 27 B. Clymer	R	0	5	0	0	0		06:33
Number 28 A. Semin	R	-1	0	1	1	0		22:03
Number 43 T. Fleischmann	L	-2	0	1	1	0		07:35
Number 87 D. Brashear	L	-1	0	0	0	0		07:45
Number 2 B. Pothier	D	-1	2	3	1	2		22:48
Number 4 J. Erskine	D	-1	4	0	1	0		09:50
Number 23 M. Jurcina	D	-1	0	1	5	3		22:07
Number 26 S. Morrisonn	D	-1	0	0	2	2		24:12
Number 52 M. Green	D	-1	0	2	1	0		17:07
Number 55 J. Schultz	D	0	0	2	2	3		19:12

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 B. Johnson	44	42	2	.955	59:29	Loss

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:22	Washington Capitals	Kris Beech	Tripping	2
1st	08:03	Washington Capitals	Jiri Novotny	Hooking	2
1st	10:37	Carolina Hurricanes	Glen Wesley	Delaying game	2
1st	12:46	Carolina Hurricanes	Josef Vasicek	Tripping	2
1st	17:59	Carolina Hurricanes	David Tanabe	Delaying game	2
1st	18:29	Carolina Hurricanes	Rod Brind'Amour	Interference	2
2nd	02:23	Carolina Hurricanes	Tim Gleason	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	02:23	Washington Capitals	Ben Clymer	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	07:05	Washington Capitals	Brooks Laich	High sticking	2
2nd	07:05	Washington Capitals	Brooks Laich	High sticking	2
2nd	09:06	Carolina Hurricanes	David Tanabe	Interference	2
2nd	12:23	Carolina Hurricanes	Scott Walker	Roughing	2
2nd	12:23	Washington Capitals	John Erskine	Roughing	2
2nd	12:23	Washington Capitals	John Erskine	Roughing	2
2nd	15:34	Washington Capitals	Brian Pothier	Delaying game	2
3rd	16:48	Washington Capitals	Brooks Laich	Delaying game	2

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Peter Laviolette
Washington Capitals head coach: Glen Hanlon
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Thor Nelson
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Bret Hedican, Anson Carter, Andrew Hutchinson, Ryan Bayda, David Gove, Dennis Seidenberg, Keith Aucoin, Anton Babchuk
Washington Capitals scratches: Olie Kolzig, Bryan Muir, Rico Fata, Timo Helbling, Alexandre Giroux, Lawrence Nycholat, Matt Pettinger, David Steckel, Jakub Klepis, Steve Eminger, Eric Fehr, Daren Machesney, Jamie Hunt

Every Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals game in the 2006-2007 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Washington Capitals 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 7, 2006
Washington Capitals 0 at Carolina Hurricanes 5	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Nov 9, 2006
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Fri, Nov 17, 2006
Washington Capitals 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Jan 18, 2007
Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 6	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Jan 26, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 7	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Sat, Jan 27, 2007
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 0	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Washington Capitals, Fri, Mar 9, 2007
Washington Capitals 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Mar 22, 2007

Other NHL games on Friday, March 9, 2007
Matchup	Status	Details
Dallas Stars 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Columbus Blue Jackets, Fri, Mar 9, 2007
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Mar 9, 2007
Minnesota Wild 5 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Mar 9, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Anaheim Ducks 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Mar 9, 2007
Vancouver Canucks 2 at San Jose Sharks 1	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Fri, Mar 9, 2007