17 Mai

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Shots: 23 - 28
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:95/110=86 %, Challenges:25/37=65 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:67/75=89 %, Challenges:23/39=57 %
Attendance: 8818 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 462064 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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00:51 1-0 Karl Alzner [3] (Steve Eminger, Nicklas Bäckström)
16:16 1-1 Matt Carle [1] (Kristopher Letang, Tuukka Rask)
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25:31 1-2 Dan Boyle [2] (Zach Parisé, Ryan Whitney)
32:41 2-2 Nathan Horton [6] (Marek Svatos, Justin Williams)
39:04 3-2 Gilbert Brulé [5] (Nathan Horton, Karl Alzner)
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46:13 3-3 Cam Janssen [1] (Kristopher Letang, Stephen Dixon)
57:19 4-3 Karl Alzner [4] (Gilbert Brulé, Nicklas Bäckström)
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Penalty summary:
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27:17 Jeff Schultz (2 min for holding the stick)
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50:57 Jared Staal (2 min for boarding)
57:54 Markus Näslund (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Staal 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 7.40 5
R Antti Miettinen 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -1 10.40 6
R Nathan Horton 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 21.00 8
R Dany Heatley 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 20.40 6
C Petr Taticek 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 7.40 6
C Alexandre Picard 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 6
C Marek Svatos 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 18.20 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 16.20 7
L Chris Bourque 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.40 6
L François Bouchard 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 7
L Justin Williams 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Gilbert Brulé 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 21.30 8
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 -1 13.20 6
D Matthew Spiller 0 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 22.30 8
D Steve Eminger 0 1 0 9 1 8 0 2 26.10 9
D Brian Pothier 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 12.00 6
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 21.40 6
D Karl Alzner 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 24.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 3 0 25 0 0 60.00 7
G Rastislav Stana 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Cam Janssen 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4.30 6
R Jordin Tootoo 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 14.10 7
R Eric Fehr 0 0 4 4 1 4 0 0 21.00 8
R Ales Hemsky 0 0 3 2 2 2 0 -3 21.00 6
C Stephen Dixon 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4.30 6
C Nicklas Bergfors 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 1 19.00 7
C Jordan Staal 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 19.00 6
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 15.30 6
L P.J. Axelsson 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 4.30 4
L Markus Näslund 0 0 1 0 3 1 2 1 14.10 6
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 -2 21.50 7
L Zach Parisé 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 -1 18.50 6
D Sasha Pokulok 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.50 7
D Curtis Murphy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.50 6
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -1 21.30 7
D Matt Carle 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 15.00 8
D Kristopher Letang 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 25.40 7
D Dan Boyle 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 24.10 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Tuukka Rask 4 1 19 0 0 60.00 5
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Karl Alzner
2nd star: Nathan Horton
3rd star: Gilbert Brulé

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Karl Alzner ended his 6 game goal drought.

Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Wojtek Wolski had his 7 game point streak snapped.
-Matt Carle finally ended his 22 game goal drought.
-Dan Boyle finally ended his 11 game goal drought.

Other notes:
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