Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Washington Capitals 5–4 on Thursday, February 5, 2009 on the road.

Final score, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Los Angeles Kings 5 34-37-11
at Washington Capitals 4 50-24-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Los Angeles Kings 1 3 1 5
Washington Capitals 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Los Angeles Kings 12 18 5 35
Washington Capitals 9 14 22 45

Scoring summary

Every goal, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:15 Washington Capitals Alexander Semin (20) Brooks Laich (18) Even strength LAK 0, WSH 1
1st 08:55 Los Angeles Kings Anze Kopitar (13) Jarret Stoll (16), Dustin Brown (19) Power play LAK 1, WSH 1
2nd 00:13 Los Angeles Kings Anze Kopitar (14) Alex Frolov (14), Sean O'Donnell (9) Even strength LAK 2, WSH 1
2nd 01:02 Los Angeles Kings Michal Handzus (10) Alex Frolov (15) Shorthanded LAK 3, WSH 1
2nd 01:43 Washington Capitals Mike Green (17) Nicklas Backstrom (41), Jose Theodore (3) Power play LAK 3, WSH 2
2nd 07:26 Los Angeles Kings Patrick O'Sullivan (12) Anze Kopitar (27), Kyle Quincey (25) Even strength LAK 4, WSH 2
3rd 10:32 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (37) Unassisted Even strength LAK 4, WSH 3
3rd 18:27 Los Angeles Kings Kyle Calder (7) Dustin Brown (20), Jarret Stoll (17) Even strength LAK 5, WSH 3
3rd 18:54 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich (13) Mike Green (27), Nicklas Backstrom (42) Even strength LAK 5, WSH 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
Stat Los Angeles Kings Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 35 45
Power play 1 of 6 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 17 21
Hits 13 18
Blocked shots 18 16
Giveaways 7 19
Takeaways 7 14
Faceoffs won 33/60 (55%) 27/60 (45%)

Box score

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 7 D. Armstrong C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 40% 08:45
Number 11 A. Kopitar C 2 1 3 +1 0 3 0 1 1 53.8% 19:58
Number 12 P. O'Sullivan C 1 0 1 +2 2 3 0 1 0 17:21
Number 15 B. Richardson R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 11:44
Number 17 W. Simmonds R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 3 0 11:50
Number 19 K. Calder L 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 13:18
Number 23 D. Brown R 0 2 2 -1 0 5 1 1 0 19:36
Number 24 A. Frolov L 0 2 2 +3 0 5 1 1 0 22:37
Number 26 M. Handzus C 1 0 1 -1 2 1 1 0 0 62.5% 20:12
Number 28 J. Stoll C 0 2 2 0 2 4 2 0 0 60% 17:58
Number 41 R. Ivanans L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 06:58
Number 2 M. Greene D 0 0 0 +1 5 0 0 2 0 18:09
Number 3 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 2 1 0 19:37
Number 5 P. Harrold D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 09:54
Number 6 S. O'Donnell D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 18:06
Number 8 D. Doughty D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 5 0 23:21
Number 27 K. Quincey D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 3 0 19:34
Number 44 D. Drewiske D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 12:01
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 32 J. Quick 45 41 4 .911 59:49 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 0 9 3 0 0 23:06
Number 10 M. Bradley R 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 07:53
Number 14 T. Fleischmann L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 15:39
Number 15 B. Gordon C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 25% 12:34
Number 16 E. Fehr C 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 0 0 12:50
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 2 2 +1 2 5 1 1 0 30% 18:10
Number 21 B. Laich C 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 33.3% 15:47
Number 28 A. Semin R 1 0 1 +1 2 5 1 0 0 17:16
Number 39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 37.5% 12:45
Number 87 D. Brashear L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 06:37
Number 91 S. Fedorov C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 0 64.3% 19:20
Number 92 M. Nylander C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 70% 15:13
Number 3 T. Poti D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 20:26
Number 4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 2 1 0 13:39
Number 23 M. Jurcina D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 14:56
Number 26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 -1 4 2 4 0 0 16:39
Number 52 M. Green D 1 1 2 0 2 4 1 3 1 26:05
Number 55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19:13
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 60 J. Theodore 35 30 5 .857 58:20 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Los Angeles Kings at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:47 Los Angeles Kings Raitis Ivanans Hooking 2
1st 03:02 Washington Capitals Mike Green Slashing 2
1st 07:23 Washington Capitals David Steckel Tripping 2
1st 08:29 Washington Capitals Shaone Morrisonn Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 17:12 Los Angeles Kings Jarret Stoll Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 00:31 Los Angeles Kings Patrick O'Sullivan Holding 2
2nd 10:03 Washington Capitals Shaone Morrisonn Slashing 2
2nd 10:59 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Holding 2
2nd 14:14 Los Angeles Kings Matt Greene Fighting (major) 5
2nd 14:14 Washington Capitals Matt Bradley Fighting (major) 5
2nd 15:19 Los Angeles Kings Michal Handzus High sticking 2
2nd 15:19 Washington Capitals Alexander Semin Roughing 2
2nd 19:16 Los Angeles Kings Jack Johnson High sticking 2
2nd 19:16 Los Angeles Kings Jack Johnson Roughing 2
2nd 19:16 Washington Capitals David Steckel Roughing 2
3rd 12:23 Washington Capitals John Erskine Hooking 2

Game information

Los Angeles Kings head coach
Terry Murray
Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Dan O'Halloran, Dennis LaRue
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Jean Morin
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Denis Gauthier, John Zeiler, Tom Preissing, Brian Boyle, Matt Moulson, Trevor Lewis, Jonathan Bernier, Kevin Westgarth, Teddy Purcell, Oscar Moller
Washington Capitals scratches
Bryan Helmer, Viktor Kozlov, Chris Clark, Brent Johnson, Quintin Laing, Alexandre Giroux, Brian Pothier, Tyler Sloan, Keith Aucoin, Graham Mink, Chris Bourque, Sami Lepisto, Andrew Gordon, Daren Machesney, Oskar Osala, Semyon Varlamov, Sean Collins, Karl Alzner, Jay Beagle, Brett Leonhardt

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