San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
· Verizon Center, Washington · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 4–1 on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| San Jose Sharks |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Washington Capitals |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| San Jose Sharks |
13 |
8 |
7 |
28 |
| Washington Capitals |
17 |
7 |
12 |
36 |
Three stars
- A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
- M. Knuble, Washington Capitals (2 assists)
- A. Semin, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
07:21 |
Washington Capitals |
Alexander Semin (1) |
Nicklas Backstrom (1), Mike Green (1) |
Power play |
SJS 0, WSH 1 |
| 1st |
14:07 |
San Jose Sharks |
Benn Ferriero (1) |
Scott Nichol (1), Kent Huskins (1) |
Even strength |
SJS 1, WSH 1 |
| 2nd |
02:55 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (1) |
Mike Knuble (1), Brendan Morrison (1) |
Even strength |
SJS 1, WSH 2 |
| 2nd |
03:23 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (2) |
Mike Knuble (2), Brendan Morrison (2) |
Even strength |
SJS 1, WSH 3 |
| 3rd |
05:11 |
Washington Capitals |
Matt Bradley (1) |
Milan Jurcina (1) |
Even strength |
SJS 1, WSH 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Stat |
San Jose Sharks |
Washington Capitals |
| Shots on goal |
28 |
36 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
1 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
6 |
| Hits |
13 |
11 |
| Blocked shots |
15 |
10 |
| Giveaways |
8 |
8 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
9 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/56 (51.8%) |
27/56 (48.2%) |
Box score
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 12 P. Marleau |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38.5% |
19:04 |
| Number 15 D. Heatley |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:27 |
| Number 16 D. Setoguchi |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:36 |
| Number 19 J. Thornton |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
57.1% |
20:02 |
| Number 21 S. Nichol |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
81.8% |
12:52 |
| Number 27 M. Malhotra |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
28.6% |
14:55 |
| Number 29 R. Clowe |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:10 |
| Number 41 J. Ortmeyer |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:54 |
| Number 48 S. Zalewski |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:40 |
| Number 59 B. Staubitz |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:14 |
| Number 64 J. McGinn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
10:55 |
| Number 78 B. Ferriero |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:28 |
| Number 4 R. Blake |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
20:52 |
| Number 22 D. Boyle |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
27:15 |
| Number 40 K. Huskins |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:06 |
| Number 44 M. Vlasic |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
25:06 |
| Number 60 J. Demers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:53 |
| Number 65 D. Joslin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:50 |
San Jose Sharks goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 20 E. Nabokov |
36 |
32 |
4 |
.889 |
59:53 |
Loss |
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 A. Ovechkin |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
13 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:53 |
| Number 9 B. Morrison |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
36.4% |
16:52 |
| Number 10 M. Bradley |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:57 |
| Number 16 E. Fehr |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:07 |
| Number 17 C. Clark |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:07 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
29.4% |
21:02 |
| Number 20 K. Aucoin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
09:22 |
| Number 21 B. Laich |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42.9% |
18:47 |
| Number 22 M. Knuble |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:00 |
| Number 28 A. Semin |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
20:41 |
| Number 39 D. Steckel |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
12:02 |
| Number 53 Q. Laing |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:56 |
| Number 2 B. Pothier |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:00 |
| Number 3 T. Poti |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:50 |
| Number 23 M. Jurcina |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:57 |
| Number 26 S. Morrisonn |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:24 |
| Number 52 M. Green |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
27:59 |
| Number 55 J. Schultz |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:05 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 S. Varlamov |
15 |
15 |
0 |
1.000 |
40:00 |
Win |
| Number 60 J. Theodore |
13 |
12 |
1 |
.923 |
19:59 |
|
Penalties
Penalties, San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
03:51 |
San Jose Sharks |
Kent Huskins |
Holding |
2 |
| 1st |
05:33 |
San Jose Sharks |
Jed Ortmeyer |
Tripping |
2 |
| 1st |
06:43 |
San Jose Sharks |
Scott Nichol |
Hooking |
2 |
| 1st |
15:28 |
San Jose Sharks |
Derek Joslin |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
17:49 |
San Jose Sharks |
Evgeni Nabokov |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
00:32 |
Washington Capitals |
Milan Jurcina |
Kneeing |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:05 |
Washington Capitals |
Shaone Morrisonn |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:38 |
Washington Capitals |
Shaone Morrisonn |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- San Jose Sharks head coach
- Todd McLellan
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Bruce Boudreau
- Referees
- Justin St. Pierre, Rob Martell
- Linesmen
- Lyle Seitz, Thor Nelson
- San Jose Sharks scratches
- Jody Shelley, Douglas Murray
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Michael Nylander, Tyler Sloan, Boyd Gordon
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