Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals

Saturday, December 4, 2010, 7:00 PM ET Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Saturday, December 4, 2010 on the road.

Final score, Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Atlanta Thrashers	3	34-36-12
at Washington Capitals	1	48-23-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Atlanta Thrashers	0	2	1	3
Washington Capitals	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Atlanta Thrashers	9	13	11	33
Washington Capitals	15	20	11	46

Three stars

O. Pavelec, Atlanta Thrashers (goaltender)
R. Peverley, Atlanta Thrashers (1 goal, 1 assist)
A. Ladd, Atlanta Thrashers (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	07:57	Atlanta Thrashers	Rich Peverley (1)	Dustin Byfuglien (1), Andrew Ladd (1)	Even strength	ATL 1, WSH 0
2nd	09:29	Atlanta Thrashers	Alexander Burmistrov (1)	Nik Antropov (1), Ben Eager (1)	Even strength	ATL 2, WSH 0
2nd	19:11	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin (1)	Alexander Semin (1), John Carlson (1)	Even strength	ATL 2, WSH 1
3rd	02:27	Atlanta Thrashers	Andrew Ladd (1)	Rich Peverley (1), Nik Antropov (2)	Power play	ATL 3, WSH 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals
Stat	Atlanta Thrashers	Washington Capitals
Shots on goal	33	46
Power play	1 of 2	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	15	9
Hits	21	17
Blocked shots	20	4
Giveaways	4	6
Takeaways	2	6
Faceoffs won	25/48 (52.1%)	23/48 (47.9%)

Box score

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Burmistrov	C	1	0	1	+1	2	3	0	0	0	20%	14:51
Number 10 B. Little	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	42.9%	17:20
Number 14 T. Stapleton	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		07:38
Number 16 A. Ladd	L	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	1	1	50%	20:08
Number 18 N. Bergfors	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:22
Number 21 B. Eager	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	0		13:26
Number 22 A. Stewart	R	0	0	0	0	0	5	3	1	0		14:26
Number 23 J. Slater	C	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	100%	08:56
Number 27 C. Thorburn	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	100%	16:56
Number 36 E. Boulton	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		07:51
Number 47 R. Peverley	C	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	52.6%	19:15
Number 80 N. Antropov	C	0	2	2	+1	0	0	2	0	0	50%	13:26
Number 3 B. Sopel	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	5	0		17:58
Number 4 Z. Bogosian	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	0		21:46
Number 6 R. Hainsey	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	4	0		20:43
Number 29 J. Oduya	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	0		25:05
Number 33 D. Byfuglien	D	0	1	1	0	4	4	1	2	0		21:34
Number 39 T. Enstrom	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		14:19

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 O. Pavelec	46	45	1	.978	60:00	Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	1	0	1	0	0	6	2	0	0		25:38
Number 10 M. Bradley	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		10:39
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	62.5%	11:08
Number 16 E. Fehr	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0	0		12:34
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	29.4%	22:39
Number 21 B. Laich	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	75%	20:40
Number 22 M. Knuble	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0	50%	18:57
Number 25 J. Chimera	L	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0	0	0	66.7%	12:57
Number 26 M. Hendricks	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	100%	11:04
Number 28 A. Semin	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	0		20:43
Number 39 D. Steckel	C	0	0	0	0	9	1	2	0	0	33.3%	06:51
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	14:06
Number 23 S. Hannan	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	0		14:33
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	0	0		19:14
Number 52 M. Green	D	0	0	0	-1	0	6	3	1	0		28:25
Number 55 J. Schultz	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		14:12
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	1	0		22:51
Number 89 T. Sloan	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		12:24

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Varlamov	33	30	3	.909	58:17	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:58	Atlanta Thrashers	Toby Enstrom	Hooking	2
1st	13:03	Washington Capitals	David Steckel	Roughing	2
2nd	02:43	Atlanta Thrashers	Alexander Burmistrov	High sticking	2
2nd	11:16	Atlanta Thrashers	Dustin Byfuglien	High sticking	2
3rd	02:19	Washington Capitals	David Steckel	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	02:19	Atlanta Thrashers	Jim Slater	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	02:19	Washington Capitals	David Steckel	Kneeing	2
3rd	08:44	Atlanta Thrashers	Jim Slater	Tripping	2
3rd	11:43	Atlanta Thrashers	Dustin Byfuglien	Tripping	2

Game information

Atlanta Thrashers head coach: Craig Ramsay
Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Boudreau
Referees: Bill McCreary, Stephane Auger
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Steve Miller
Atlanta Thrashers scratches: Freddy Modin, Freddy Meyer, Evander Kane
Washington Capitals scratches: Tom Poti, John Erskine, DJ King

2010-2011 season series

Every Atlanta Thrashers and Washington Capitals game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 4	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Oct 8, 2010
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 4	Final/OT	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 23, 2010
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at Washington Capitals 6	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sun, Nov 14, 2010
Washington Capitals 0 at Atlanta Thrashers 5	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Fri, Nov 19, 2010
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Washington Capitals 0 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Atlanta Thrashers, Wed, Jan 26, 2011

Other NHL games on Dec 4

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 4, 2010
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
San Jose Sharks 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Boston Bruins 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Ottawa Senators 0	Final/SO	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Nashville Predators 5	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Minnesota Wild 3 at Dallas Stars 4	Final/OT	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Dallas Stars, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Florida Panthers 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final/SO	Game page: Florida Panthers at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
St. Louis Blues 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 4, 2010
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 4, 2010

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