Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers

Monday, March 12, 2007, 7:00 PM ET Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Monday, March 12, 2007 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	Goals	2006-2007 record
Washington Capitals	2	28-40-14
at Atlanta Thrashers	4	43-28-11

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	0	1	1	2
Atlanta Thrashers	2	1	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	7	15	11	33
Atlanta Thrashers	10	5	6	21

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	11:26	Atlanta Thrashers	Vyacheslav Kozlov (23)	Marian Hossa (50)	Even strength	WSH 0, ATL 1
1st	16:51	Atlanta Thrashers	Bobby Holik (11)	Eric Boulton (3)	Even strength	WSH 0, ATL 2
2nd	05:27	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (40)	Jiri Novotny (10)	Even strength	WSH 1, ATL 2
2nd	14:30	Atlanta Thrashers	Keith Tkachuk (24)	Eric Boulton (4)	Even strength	WSH 1, ATL 3
3rd	01:26	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (41)	Ben Clymer (12), Alexander Semin (27)	Power play	WSH 2, ATL 3
3rd	09:35	Atlanta Thrashers	Ilya Kovalchuk (37)	Jon Sim (11)	Even strength	WSH 2, ATL 4

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

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	2	0	2	-1	0	3	0	0	1		25:33
Number 10 M. Bradley	R	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	0	0		12:16
Number 13 J. Novotny	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	0	0	31.3%	15:42
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	58.3%	15:22
Number 16 B. Sutherby	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	1	0	25%	13:13
Number 17 C. Clark	R	0	0	0	+1	2	6	1	0	0	100%	19:47
Number 21 B. Laich	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	57.1%	18:53
Number 24 K. Beech	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	28.6%	11:37
Number 27 B. Clymer	R	0	1	1	-2	2	0	4	0	0		11:45
Number 28 A. Semin	R	0	1	1	-1	0	6	0	0	0		18:47
Number 43 T. Fleischmann	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		12:05
Number 87 D. Brashear	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		12:00
Number 2 B. Pothier	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		25:11
Number 23 M. Jurcina	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	1	0		21:15
Number 26 S. Morrisonn	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	2	0		18:48
Number 44 S. Eminger	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0		15:17
Number 52 M. Green	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	1	0	0		10:37
Number 55 J. Schultz	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		19:09

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 B. Johnson	15	12	3	.800	39:56	Loss
Number 35 F. Cassivi	6	5	1	.833	18:50

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 K. Tkachuk	L	1	0	1	+3	0	1	0	1	58.8%	15:16
Number 9 P. Dupuis	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	13:04
Number 11 J. Vigier	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		09:15
Number 13 V. Kozlov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0		19:04
Number 14 J. Sim	L	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	0		11:16
Number 16 B. Holik	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	50%	13:07
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	2	0		16:15
Number 18 M. Hossa	R	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0		21:49
Number 19 S. Mellanby	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		09:48
Number 22 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	52.2%	21:11
Number 29 B. Larsen	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	75%	15:18
Number 36 E. Boulton	L	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0		06:42
Number 2 G. Exelby	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	4	2		18:27
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0		22:09
Number 25 A. Sutton	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		14:20
Number 28 N. Havelid	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	3		24:44
Number 34 S. Hnidy	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	2		14:14
Number 77 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	3		26:04

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 K. Lehtonen	33	31	2	.939	60:00	Win

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:57	Atlanta Thrashers	Marian Hossa	Holding	2
1st	04:25	Washington Capitals	Chris Clark	Tripping	2
2nd	01:23	Atlanta Thrashers	Shane Hnidy	Hooking	2
2nd	12:01	Atlanta Thrashers	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	16:56	Washington Capitals	Ben Clymer	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	19:39	Atlanta Thrashers	Garnet Exelby	Holding	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Glen Hanlon
Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Chris Rooney, Dean Warren
Linesmen: Dan Schachte, Pierre Champoux
Washington Capitals scratches: Olie Kolzig, Bryan Muir, Rico Fata, John Erskine, Timo Helbling, Alexandre Giroux, Lawrence Nycholat, Matt Pettinger, David Steckel, Jakub Klepis, Eric Fehr, Daren Machesney, Jamie Hunt
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Steve Rucchin, Steve McCarthy, Derek MacKenzie, Darren Haydar, Mark Popovic, Jim Slater

Every Washington Capitals and Atlanta Thrashers game in the 2006-2007 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final/OT	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 14, 2006
Washington Capitals 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 4	Final/SO	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Oct 19, 2006
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Fri, Nov 3, 2006
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Wed, Nov 22, 2006
Washington Capitals 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Dec 15, 2006
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Washington Capitals 3	Final/OT	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Jan 6, 2007
Washington Capitals 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 4	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Mon, Mar 12, 2007
Washington Capitals 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Apr 4, 2007

Other NHL games on Monday, March 12, 2007
Matchup	Status	Details
St. Louis Blues 4 at Calgary Flames 5	Final/SO	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Calgary Flames, Mon, Mar 12, 2007
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Phoenix Coyotes, Mon, Mar 12, 2007
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Los Angeles Kings 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings, Mon, Mar 12, 2007