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Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5–3 on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at home.

Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Atlanta Thrashers 3 35-41-6
at Washington Capitals 5 50-24-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Atlanta Thrashers 1 1 1 3
Washington Capitals 3 1 1 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Atlanta Thrashers 4 9 5 18
Washington Capitals 11 12 10 33

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:29 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (10) Sami Lepisto (1), Viktor Kozlov (7) Power play ATL 0, WSH 1
1st 07:33 Washington Capitals Eric Fehr (2) Tomas Fleischmann (4), Michael Nylander (11) Even strength ATL 0, WSH 2
1st 12:08 Atlanta Thrashers Bryan Little (10) Ilya Kovalchuk (12), Todd White (12) Power play ATL 1, WSH 2
1st 14:01 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (11) Viktor Kozlov (8), Tomas Fleischmann (5) Power play ATL 1, WSH 3
2nd 00:54 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (12) Tom Poti (4), Tyler Sloan (3) Even strength ATL 1, WSH 4
2nd 13:06 Atlanta Thrashers Vyacheslav Kozlov (12) Bryan Little (10), Ilya Kovalchuk (13) Power play ATL 2, WSH 4
3rd 01:20 Washington Capitals Viktor Kozlov (3) Alex Ovechkin (17) Even strength ATL 2, WSH 5
3rd 12:28 Atlanta Thrashers Nathan Oystrick (1) Todd White (13), Mathieu Schneider (5) Even strength ATL 3, WSH 5

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

Team stats

Stat Atlanta Thrashers Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 18 33
Power play 2 of 3 2 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 13 10
Blocked shots 11 12
Giveaways 12 19
Takeaways 2 10
Faceoffs won 19/47 (40.4%) 28/47 (59.6%)

Box score

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player
9 E. Christensen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11:11
10 B. Little C 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 33.3% 19:47
11 E. Perrin C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 100% 17:02
12 T. White C 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 57.9% 19:16
13 V. Kozlov L 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 0 1 18:53
14 J. Williams C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 0 22.2% 15:00
17 I. Kovalchuk L 0 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 21:44
19 M. Reasoner C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 30% 16:07
20 C. Armstrong R 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 17:02
23 J. Slater C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 25% 10:58
27 C. Thorburn R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 06:08
36 E. Boulton L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 07:40
2 G. Exelby D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 1 1 0 15:52
6 R. Hainsey D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 3 0 18:59
7 N. Oystrick D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 3 0 15:55
18 M. Schneider D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 1 0 0 22:58
28 N. Havelid D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19:11
39 T. Enstrom D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 22:50
Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie
31 O. Pavelec 33 28 5 .849 58:18 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 3 1 4 +2 0 6 2 0 2 21:32
10 M. Bradley R 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 13:42
14 T. Fleischmann L 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 16:17
16 E. Fehr C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 0 0 0 14:55
19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 2 0 66.7% 18:33
21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 53.3% 18:01
25 V. Kozlov C 1 2 3 +1 0 2 0 0 0 100% 17:17
38 G. Mink R 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 09:56
39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 60% 12:19
56 C. Bourque L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 0 11:42
87 D. Brashear L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12:27
92 M. Nylander C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 55.6% 15:14
3 T. Poti D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 19:20
23 M. Jurcina D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 18:30
26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 2 0 18:33
42 S. Lepisto D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 17:18
47 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 21:06
89 T. Sloan D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 2 0 19:08
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
60 J. Theodore 18 15 3 .833 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:02 Atlanta Thrashers Toby Enstrom Hooking 2
1st 04:00 Washington Capitals Matt Bradley High sticking 2
1st 10:48 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Tripping 2
1st 13:19 Atlanta Thrashers Colby Armstrong Roughing 2
1st 14:29 Atlanta Thrashers Jason Williams Interference 2
1st 17:59 Atlanta Thrashers Mathieu Schneider Hooking 2
2nd 12:16 Washington Capitals David Steckel Tripping 2

Game information

Atlanta Thrashers head coach
John Anderson
Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Tim Peel, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Tim Nowak, Jean Morin
Atlanta Thrashers scratches
Colin Stuart, Kari Lehtonen, Joey Crabb, Brett Sterling, Boris Valabik, Grant Lewis, Scott Lehman, Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman, Spencer Machacek, Zach Bogosian
Washington Capitals scratches
Sergei Fedorov, Chris Clark, Quintin Laing, John Erskine, Alexandre Giroux, Brian Pothier, Keith Aucoin, Alexander Semin, Boyd Gordon, Jeff Schultz, Mike Green, Andrew Gordon, Oskar Osala, Sean Collins, Jay Beagle

2008-2009 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 7 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 5 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Washington Capitals 6 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Nov 26

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New York Islanders 3 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page
New York Rangers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final/SO Game page
New Jersey Devils 3 at Florida Panthers 2 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final/OT Game page

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