Capitals
Hurricanes
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Capitals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Hurricanes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 01:14 | CAR | Alexander Semin (8) Wrist Shot - Assists: E. Staal (20) & J. Tlusty (9) |
| 08:17 | CAR | Patrick Dwyer (6) Tip-In - Assists: T. Gleason (7) & J. Corvo (7) |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 05:56 | WSH | Joey Crabb (2) Tip-In - Assists: A. Volpatti (1) & K. Alzner (2) |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 01:01 | WSH | PPG - Alex Ovechkin (10) Snap Shot - Assists: T. Brouwer (8) & N. Backstrom (19) |
| 17:44 | WSH | Mike Ribeiro (10) Wrist Shot - Assists: A. Ovechkin (12) & J. Carlson (8) |
| Penalty Summary |
| 1st Period | ||
| 15:56 | CAR | Eric Staal : Tripping - 2 min |
| 19:11 | WSH | John Carlson : Interference - 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||
| 08:07 | WSH | Mike Ribeiro : Tripping - 2 min |
| 20:00 | CAR | Eric Staal : Hi-sticking - 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||
| 06:21 | WSH | Joey Crabb : Boarding - 2 min |
| 07:52 | CAR | Justin Faulk : Slashing - 2 min |
| 08:25 | WSH | Eric Fehr : Roughing - 2 min |
| 08:25 | CAR | Alexander Semin : Roughing - 2 min |
| 19:44 | WSH | Nicklas Backstrom : Holding - 2 min |
| Shots on Goal |
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
WSH |
11 | 6 | 8 | 25 |
CAR |
16 | 7 | 15 | 38 |
| Saves |
| Goalies | EV | PP | SH | Total | Sv% | TOI | |
WSH |
30 M. Neuvirth (W) | 28 - 30 | 8 - 8 | 0 - 0 | 36 - 38 | 0.947 | 60:00 |
CAR |
31 D. Ellis (L) | 19 - 21 | 3 - 4 | 0 - 0 | 22 - 25 | 0.880 | 58:30 |
| Skater Stats |
WSH |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 3 T. Poti | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:50 | 0:09 | 1:02 | 17:01 |
| 8 A. Ovechkin | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16:52 | 4:23 | 0:00 | 21:15 |
| 9 M. Ribeiro | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12:35 | 2:54 | 0:00 | 15:29 |
| 15 J. Crabb | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:36 | 0:04 | 0:00 | 5:40 |
| 16 E. Fehr | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13:41 | 0:13 | 0:32 | 14:26 |
| 19 N. Backstrom | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:23 | 2:54 | 1:04 | 20:21 |
| 20 T. Brouwer | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:43 | 2:45 | 1:49 | 16:17 |
| 24 A. Volpatti | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:49 | 0:09 | 0:00 | 11:58 |
| 25 J. Chimera | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:54 | 1:25 | 0:40 | 14:59 |
| 26 M. Hendricks | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:45 | 0:00 | 1:48 | 14:33 |
| 27 K. Alzner | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:48 | 0:00 | 3:28 | 22:16 |
| 36 T. Kundratek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3:14 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 3:14 |
| 42 J. Ward | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 14:26 | 1:38 | 1:47 | 17:51 |
| 55 J. Schultz | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 15:24 | 0:00 | 2:01 | 17:25 |
| 61 S. Oleksy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:07 | 0:10 | 2:38 | 27:55 |
| 74 J. Carlson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 20:49 | 4:22 | 2:25 | 27:36 |
| 83 J. Beagle | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8:13 | 0:09 | 2:06 | 10:28 |
| 90 M. Johansson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 11:47 | 1:25 | 1:48 | 15:00 |
CAR |
Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | EV TOI | PP TOI | SH TOI | TOI |
| 4 J. McBain | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:35 | 0:00 | 0:52 | 15:27 |
| 6 T. Gleason | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 | 0:18 | 1:55 | 19:21 |
| 11 J. Staal | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:36 | 1:38 | 2:11 | 18:25 |
| 12 E. Staal | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18:24 | 4:07 | 0:04 | 22:35 |
| 19 J. Tlusty | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:02 | 3:34 | 0:01 | 20:37 |
| 20 R. Nash | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:48 | 0:18 | 0:00 | 12:06 |
| 21 D. Bowman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:31 | 0:18 | 0:00 | 11:49 |
| 24 B. Sanguinetti | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:55 | 0:00 | 1:06 | 14:01 |
| 27 J. Faulk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 18:01 | 1:22 | 1:46 | 21:09 |
| 28 A. Semin | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 16:54 | 4:07 | 0:13 | 21:14 |
| 29 T. Wallace | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5:58 | 0:00 | 2:13 | 8:11 |
| 36 J. Jokinen | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:47 | 0:54 | 2:16 | 16:57 |
| 37 T. Brent | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5:54 | 3:37 | 0:00 | 9:31 |
| 39 P. Dwyer | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:42 | 0:18 | 2:06 | 15:06 |
| 44 J. Harrison | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:04 | 1:14 | 2:40 | 23:58 |
| 53 J. Skinner | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:04 | 2:06 | 0:00 | 18:10 |
| 58 C. Terry | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5:02 | 0:33 | 0:00 | 5:35 |
| 77 J. Corvo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:45 | 4:47 | 0:45 | 22:17 |
| Other Facts |
| Attendance | 16810 |
| Referees | Gord Dwyer, Chris Rooney |
| Linesmen | Mark Wheler, Matt MacPherson |
| TEAM | GP | W | L | OT | GF | GA | PTS | ||
| 1 | z - PIT | 48 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 165 | 119 | 72 | |
| 2 | y - MTL | 48 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 149 | 126 | 63 | |
| 3 | y - WSH | 48 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 149 | 130 | 57 | |
| 4 | x - BOS | 48 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 131 | 109 | 62 | |
| 5 | x - TOR | 48 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 145 | 133 | 57 | |
| 6 | x - NYR | 48 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 130 | 112 | 56 | |
| 7 | x - OTT | 48 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 116 | 104 | 56 | |
| 8 | x - NYI | 48 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 139 | 139 | 55 | |
| 9 | WPG | 48 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 128 | 144 | 51 | |
| 10 | PHI | 48 | 23 | 22 | 3 | 133 | 141 | 49 | |
| 11 | NJD | 48 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 112 | 129 | 48 | |
| 12 | BUF | 48 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 125 | 143 | 48 | |
| 13 | CAR | 48 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 128 | 160 | 42 | |
| 14 | TBL | 48 | 18 | 26 | 4 | 148 | 150 | 40 | |
| 15 | FLA | 48 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 112 | 171 | 36 | |
| SKATERS: | GP | G | A | +/- | Pts |
| E. Staal | 48 | 18 | 35 | 5 | 53 |
| A. Semin | 44 | 13 | 31 | 14 | 44 |
| J. Tlusty | 48 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 38 |
| J. Staal | 48 | 10 | 21 | -18 | 31 |
| J. Skinner | 42 | 13 | 11 | -21 | 24 |
| J. Corvo | 40 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 17 |
| P. Dwyer | 46 | 8 | 8 | -7 | 16 |
| J. Faulk | 38 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 15 |
| J. Harrison | 47 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 10 |
| R. Nash | 32 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 9 |
| GOALIES: | W | L | OT | Sv% | GAA |
| C. Ward | 9 | 6 | 1 | .908 | 2.84 |
| D. Ellis | 6 | 8 | 2 | .906 | 3.13 |
