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Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes

RBC Center, Raleigh Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 in overtime on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at home.

Team Goals 2009-2010 record
Washington Capitals 3 54-15-13
at Carolina Hurricanes 4 35-37-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 0 2 1 0 3
Carolina Hurricanes 0 1 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 8 12 7 1 28
Carolina Hurricanes 6 8 13 2 29

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 00:30 Washington Capitals Joe Corvo (1) Matt Bradley (1), Scott Walker (1) Even strength WSH 1, CAR 0
2nd 04:36 Carolina Hurricanes Eric Staal (1) Jussi Jokinen (1), Joni Pitkanen (1) Power play WSH 1, CAR 1
2nd 19:48 Washington Capitals Joe Corvo (2) Nicklas Backstrom (1), Brooks Laich (1) Power play WSH 2, CAR 1
3rd 12:44 Carolina Hurricanes Brett Carson (1) Joni Pitkanen (2) Even strength WSH 2, CAR 2
3rd 18:25 Carolina Hurricanes Chad LaRose (1) Jussi Jokinen (2) Even strength WSH 2, CAR 3
3rd 19:50 Washington Capitals Eric Fehr (1) Brendan Morrison (1), Nicklas Backstrom (2) Even strength WSH 3, CAR 3
OT 04:02 Carolina Hurricanes Ray Whitney (1) Unassisted Even strength WSH 3, CAR 4

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal 28 29
Power play 1 of 3 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 12 8
Hits 19 28
Blocked shots 12 16
Giveaways 1 9
Takeaways 5 9
Faceoffs won 32/60 (53.3%) 28/60 (46.7%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
9 B. Morrison C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 66.7% 15:26
10 M. Bradley R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 10:49
14 T. Fleischmann L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 14:23
16 E. Fehr C 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 12:00
18 E. Belanger C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 42.9% 15:02
19 N. Backstrom C 0 2 2 -1 0 1 4 0 0 75% 19:42
21 B. Laich C 0 1 1 +1 0 5 2 1 0 25% 19:25
22 M. Knuble R 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 14:56
24 S. Walker R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 09:35
25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 100% 16:03
28 A. Semin R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 19:03
39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 0 0 35% 12:45
3 T. Poti D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 3 0 23:20
26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 1 2 0 18:07
52 M. Green D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 26:26
55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 19:55
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 14:21
77 J. Corvo D 2 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 25:02
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
40 S. Varlamov 29 25 4 .862 62:30 OT loss

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player
11 Z. Boychuk L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 0 0 11:21
12 E. Staal C 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 38.9% 20:44
13 R. Whitney L 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 21:14
14 S. Samsonov L 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 0 12:03
15 T. Ruutu L 0 0 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 15:58
16 B. Sutter C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 55.6% 18:49
17 R. Brind'Amour C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 0 58.3% 13:46
26 E. Cole L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14:32
29 T. Kostopoulos R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 10:48
36 J. Jokinen L 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 16:20
39 P. Dwyer R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 5 0 0 25% 12:16
59 C. LaRose R 1 0 1 +2 0 5 2 0 0 15:09
5 B. Pothier D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 3 0 24:34
25 J. Pitkanen D 0 2 2 +1 0 0 0 0 0 29:28
27 B. Carson D 1 0 1 +1 2 1 2 2 0 17:45
28 J. McBain D 0 1 1 +2 0 3 0 3 0 25:29
44 J. Harrison D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 0 17:35
45 A. Picard D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 11:44
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie
60 J. Peters 28 25 3 .893 64:02 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 03:15 Washington Capitals Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 03:33 Washington Capitals Shaone Morrisonn High sticking double minor 4
2nd 08:27 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 10:57 Carolina Hurricanes Brett Carson Hooking 2
2nd 14:34 Carolina Hurricanes Sergei Samsonov High sticking 2
2nd 19:15 Carolina Hurricanes Rod Brind'Amour Tripping 2
3rd 08:59 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble Holding 2
3rd 16:32 Washington Capitals Tom Poti Interference 2
3rd 16:32 Carolina Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu High sticking 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Paul Maurice
Referees
Tom Kowal, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Darren Gibbs, Jonny Murray
Washington Capitals scratches
Quintin Laing, John Erskine, Tyler Sloan, Milan Jurcina, Boyd Gordon, Alex Ovechkin
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Tim Gleason, Cam Ward

2009-2010 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/OT Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 6 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/OT Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final/OT Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 18

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Boston Bruins 0 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 4 at New York Rangers 3 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 6 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 6 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Florida Panthers 3 Final/SO Game page
Minnesota Wild 0 at Nashville Predators 5 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Dallas Stars 2 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Los Angeles Kings 0 Final Game page

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