Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators

Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 7:30 PM ET Scotiabank Place, Ottawa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Ottawa Senators beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team	Goals	2008-2009 record
Washington Capitals	2	50-24-8
at Ottawa Senators	3	36-35-11

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

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	7	19	5	31
Ottawa Senators	13	3	18	34

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	08:11	Ottawa Senators	Dany Heatley (20)	Filip Kuba (24), Antoine Vermette (10)	Power play	WSH 0, OTT 1
1st	15:54	Ottawa Senators	Dany Heatley (21)	Antoine Vermette (11), Nick Foligno (7)	Power play	WSH 0, OTT 2
2nd	00:37	Washington Capitals	Sergei Fedorov (5)	Alexander Semin (23)	Even strength	WSH 1, OTT 2
2nd	09:58	Washington Capitals	David Steckel (6)	Tomas Fleischmann (9), Chris Clark (4)	Even strength	WSH 2, OTT 2
3rd	18:38	Ottawa Senators	Brendan Bell (4)	Antoine Vermette (12)	Power play	WSH 2, OTT 3

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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	0	2	6	3	0		24:17
Number 10 M. Bradley	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		12:41
Number 14 T. Fleischmann	L	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0		12:40
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	66.7%	13:24
Number 17 C. Clark	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		10:29
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	42.9%	18:03
Number 21 B. Laich	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	37.5%	19:59
Number 25 V. Kozlov	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:38
Number 28 A. Semin	R	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0	0		16:32
Number 39 D. Steckel	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	50%	15:14
Number 87 D. Brashear	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0		09:53
Number 91 S. Fedorov	C	1	0	1	+1	4	2	0	1	50%	15:01
Number 4 J. Erskine	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	4	0		17:08
Number 23 M. Jurcina	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	1		14:49
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		15:53
Number 43 B. Helmer	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		12:45
Number 52 M. Green	D	0	0	0	+1	2	7	1	0		28:24
Number 55 J. Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		20:16

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	34	31	3	.912	59:11	Loss

Ottawa Senators 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 11 D. Alfredsson	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1	0		20:10
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	0	0	60%	18:58
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	2	0	2	-1	0	4	1	0	2		19:02
Number 18 J. Winchester	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		10:00
Number 19 J. Spezza	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	0	58.8%	18:09
Number 20 A. Vermette	C	0	3	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	52.9%	16:54
Number 22 C. Kelly	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	33.3%	16:19
Number 37 D. McAmmond	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	25%	10:18
Number 43 P. Regin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50%	10:08
Number 71 N. Foligno	L	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0		15:49
Number 73 J. Ruutu	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	0		08:43
Number 4 C. Phillips	D	0	0	0	-1	4	2	1	1	0		17:12
Number 5 C. Schubert	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		06:14
Number 9 B. Bell	D	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	1		17:02
Number 17 F. Kuba	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	3	0		23:53
Number 21 J. Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	5	0		19:35
Number 45 A. Picard	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	2	0		20:24
Number 55 B. Lee	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2	0		21:10

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 B. Elliott	31	29	2	.936	60:00	Win

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:27	Washington Capitals	Donald Brashear	Hooking	2
1st	06:54	Washington Capitals	Mike Green	Roughing	2
1st	15:23	Washington Capitals	Sergei Fedorov	Hooking	2
1st	16:12	Ottawa Senators	Mike Fisher	Cross checking	2
2nd	02:49	Ottawa Senators	Nick Foligno	Hooking	2
2nd	07:27	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	Interference	2
2nd	16:02	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	Tripping	2
2nd	17:37	Ottawa Senators	Mike Fisher	Tripping	2
3rd	00:19	Washington Capitals	Sergei Fedorov	Hooking	2
3rd	16:43	Washington Capitals	Alexander Semin	Tripping	2
3rd	19:58	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin	Hooking	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Boudreau
Ottawa Senators head coach: Craig Hartsburg
Referees: Paul Devorski, Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen: Brian Murphy, Jean Morin
Washington Capitals scratches: Michael Nylander, Brent Johnson, Tom Poti, Quintin Laing, Alexandre Giroux, Brian Pothier, Tyler Sloan, Shaone Morrisonn, Keith Aucoin, Graham Mink, Eric Fehr, Chris Bourque, Sami Lepisto, Andrew Gordon, Oskar Osala, Semyon Varlamov, Sean Collins, Jay Beagle, Brett Leonhardt
Ottawa Senators scratches: Luke Richardson, Shean Donovan, Chris Neil, Matt Carkner, Anton Volchenkov, Martin Gerber, Josh Hennessy, Ryan Shannon, Cody Bass, Ilya Zubov, Zack Smith

Every Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators game in the 2008-2009 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 1 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Nov 4, 2008
Ottawa Senators 1 at Washington Capitals 5	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals, Fri, Dec 12, 2008
Washington Capitals 2 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Jan 20, 2009
Ottawa Senators 4 at Washington Capitals 7	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals, Sun, Feb 1, 2009

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Matchup	Status	Details
Anaheim Ducks 2 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at New York Rangers, Tue, Jan 20, 2009
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Atlanta Thrashers, Tue, Jan 20, 2009
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Jan 20, 2009
Los Angeles Kings 5 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Jan 20, 2009
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Jan 20, 2009
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 6	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Jan 20, 2009
Vancouver Canucks 1 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Jan 20, 2009