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Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers

Philips Arena, Atlanta Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Atlanta Thrashers 8–1 on Saturday, January 9, 2010 on the road.

Team Goals 2009-2010 record
Washington Capitals 8 54-15-13
at Atlanta Thrashers 1 35-34-13

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 3 1 4 8
Atlanta Thrashers 0 1 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 7 17 13 37
Atlanta Thrashers 18 15 6 39

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:44 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble (1) Tom Poti (1), Jeff Schultz (1) Even strength WSH 1, ATL 0
1st 16:47 Washington Capitals Alexander Semin (1) Brooks Laich (1), Mike Green (1) Shorthanded WSH 2, ATL 0
1st 19:41 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (1) Mike Green (2) Power play WSH 3, ATL 0
2nd 04:43 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble (2) Alex Ovechkin (1), Jeff Schultz (2) Even strength WSH 4, ATL 0
2nd 14:13 Atlanta Thrashers Maxim Afinogenov (1) Pavel Kubina (1), Toby Enstrom (1) Even strength WSH 4, ATL 1
3rd 06:58 Washington Capitals Alexander Semin (2) Tomas Fleischmann (1), Tom Poti (2) Even strength WSH 5, ATL 1
3rd 09:35 Washington Capitals David Steckel (1) Matt Bradley (1), Boyd Gordon (1) Even strength WSH 6, ATL 1
3rd 16:08 Washington Capitals Tom Poti (1) Alexander Semin (1), Brian Pothier (1) Power play WSH 7, ATL 1
3rd 16:50 Washington Capitals Jason Chimera (1) Brendan Morrison (1), Eric Fehr (1) Even strength WSH 8, ATL 1

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals Atlanta Thrashers
Shots on goal 37 39
Power play 2 of 3 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 18 19
Blocked shots 14 11
Giveaways 6 18
Takeaways 8 25
Faceoffs won 32/68 (47.1%) 36/68 (52.9%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 +2 2 6 1 0 0 17:44
9 B. Morrison C 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 42.9% 14:58
10 M. Bradley R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 0 0 11:34
14 T. Fleischmann L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 31.6% 15:44
15 B. Gordon C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 2 0 80% 09:46
16 E. Fehr C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 11:46
19 N. Backstrom C 1 0 1 +2 0 1 0 1 1 52.6% 18:14
21 B. Laich C 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 0 0 50% 15:54
22 M. Knuble R 2 0 2 +2 0 2 1 1 0 16:49
25 J. Chimera L 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 13:52
28 A. Semin R 2 1 3 +2 0 4 1 0 0 16:51
39 D. Steckel C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 0 0 62.5% 11:28
2 B. Pothier D 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 3 0 19:46
3 T. Poti D 1 2 3 +2 0 3 1 0 1 21:46
4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 09:50
26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 20:08
52 M. Green D 0 2 2 +3 0 0 1 1 0 22:05
55 J. Schultz D 0 2 2 +5 0 3 1 1 0 26:10
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30 M. Neuvirth 39 38 1 .974 59:35 Win

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player
9 E. Kane L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 100% 11:52
10 B. Little C 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 0 0 17:50
12 T. White C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 50% 15:05
13 V. Kozlov L 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 0 0 100% 15:37
17 I. Kovalchuk L 0 0 0 -3 0 7 0 1 0 21:15
19 M. Reasoner C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 47.1% 13:19
20 C. Armstrong R 0 0 0 -2 2 1 1 0 0 14:12
23 J. Slater C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 0 55.6% 11:15
27 C. Thorburn R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 50% 10:28
36 E. Boulton L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 10:05
47 R. Peverley C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 57.9% 20:49
61 M. Afinogenov R 1 0 1 -2 0 3 0 0 0 17:30
4 Z. Bogosian D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 3 2 0 22:39
6 R. Hainsey D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 0 19:32
16 C. Schubert D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 4 1 0 18:05
25 A. Salmela D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 2 0 16:56
39 T. Enstrom D 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 1 0 19:35
77 P. Kubina D 0 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 20:16
Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie
1 J. Hedberg 9 5 4 .556 24:35 Loss
31 O. Pavelec 28 24 4 .857 35:17

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:13 Washington Capitals Boyd Gordon Tripping 2
1st 15:19 Washington Capitals John Erskine Holding 2
1st 19:13 Atlanta Thrashers Colby Armstrong Tripping 2
2nd 16:14 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Cross checking 2
2nd 16:19 Atlanta Thrashers Vyacheslav Kozlov Cross checking 2
3rd 14:48 Atlanta Thrashers Pavel Kubina Slashing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Atlanta Thrashers head coach
John Anderson
Referees
Rob Martell, Eric Furlatt
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Thor Nelson
Washington Capitals scratches
Quintin Laing, Tyler Sloan
Atlanta Thrashers scratches
Nik Antropov, Mark Popovic, Boris Valabik

2009-2010 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 4 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 3 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 8 at Atlanta Thrashers 1 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Washington Capitals 2 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Jan 9

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 3 at Boston Bruins 1 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final/SO Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 2 at Montreal Canadiens 1 Final/OT Game page
Florida Panthers 3 at Ottawa Senators 0 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Minnesota Wild 6 Final/SO Game page
New York Islanders 5 at Phoenix Coyotes 4 Final/SO Game page
Calgary Flames 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 Final/SO Game page
St. Louis Blues 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final Game page

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