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November 22,2005  (Tuesday) in Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania - Mellon Arena	Goals/Period 1 2 3 Tot WAS 0 2 2 4 PIT 4 1 0 5	Shots 1 2 3 Tot WAS 10 20 15 45 PIT 12 10 6 28	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season WAS 0 / 3 14 / 115 (12.2%) 127 / 161 (78.9%) PIT 1 / 6 27 / 150 (18.0%) 115 / 147 (78.2%)
Start: 7:30pm Attendance: 16,978 Referees: Blaine Angus, Kevin Pollock Officials: Steve Miller, Mark Shewchyk	Washington Capitals Game #21 8-13-0 16 Pts Prev Game at MON Next Game vs TB Pittsburgh Penguins Game #22 7-9-6 20 Pts Prev Game at PHI Next Game vs FLA Three Stars: (1) Sidney Crosby  (PIT)  (2) Zigmund Palffy (PIT)  (3) Alexander Ovechkin (WAS)

Goals 1st Period 1. PIT Zigmund Palffy    [8]  [c326]   (Powerplay)   ( Sergei Gonchar [6],  Ric Jackman [13] ) 05:08 2. PIT Ric Jackman    [4]  [c14]   ( John LeClair [8],  Lasse Pirjeta [1] ) 08:02 3. PIT Sidney Crosby    [11]  [c11]   ( Zigmund Palffy [16],  Josef Melichar [3] ) 11:53 4. PIT Lasse Pirjeta    [4]  [c23]   ( Ryan Whitney [9] ) 14:46 2nd Period 5. WAS Chris Clark    [5]  [c40]   ( Brendan Witt [2],  Andrew Cassels [6] ) 05:31 6. WAS Brooks Laich    [2]  [c2]   ( Unassisted ) 05:45 7. PIT Zigmund Palffy    [9]  [c327]   (GW)   ( Sidney Crosby [16],  Brooks Orpik [2] ) 13:30 3rd Period 8. WAS Matt Pettinger    [3]  [c17]   ( Alexander Ovechkin [7],  Jamie Heward [6] ) 04:46 9. WAS Brian Willsie    [4]  [c21]   (Shorthanded)   ( Jeff Halpern [12] ) 06:29 Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA Olaf Kolzig Career WAS L 59 5 28 23 7-8-0 3.68 Sebastien Caron Career PIT W 60 4 45 41 5-5-1 3.71

Penalties 1st Period 1. WAS Ben Clymer [1] Holding 2 03:58 2. WAS Brian Willsie [1] Cross Checking 2 12:35 3. WAS Matt Pettinger [2] Roughing 2 12:35 4. PIT Brooks Orpik [2] Roughing 2 12:35 2nd Period 5. WAS Steve Eminger [5] Hooking 2 07:15 6. PIT Ryan MALONE [2] Holding 2 08:25 7. PIT Steve Poapst [1] High Sticking 2 09:01 8. WAS Bryan Muir [1] Holding 2 17:12 3rd Period 9. WAS Ivan Majesky [2] Hooking 2 02:36 10. WAS Matt Bradley [2] Hooking 2 06:22 11. PIT Ric Jackman [3] Holding 2 10:58

Faceoffs

Washington Capitals   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Jeff Halpern 14 4 77.8% 258 210 55.1% Brian Sutherby 11 5 68.8% 91 77 54.2% Andrew Cassels 3 12 20.0% 84 100 45.7% Brooks Laich 3 5 37.5% 71 72 49.7% Tomas Fleischmann 1 1 50.0% 1 2 33.3% Chris Clark 1 1 50.0% 3 4 42.9% Brian Willsie 1 0 100.0% 10 7 58.8% Matt Pettinger 0 1 .0% 4 12 25.0% Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 100.0% 1 3 25.0%   35 29 54.7% 668 658 50.4%

Pittsburgh Penguins   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Erik Christensen 5 12 29.4% 76 64 54.3% Mario Lemieux 5 4 55.6% 212 176 54.6% Lasse Pirjeta 5 4 55.6% 83 85 49.4% Maxime Talbot 4 4 50.0% 86 114 43.0% Matt Hussey 2 6 25.0% 2 6 25.0% Mark Recchi 4 3 57.1% 61 68 47.3% Sidney Crosby 4 2 66.7% 49 102 32.5%   29 35 45.3% 666 765 46.5%

Washington Capitals Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 6 Jamie Heward D 259 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 23:54 2:00 5:31 8 Alexander Ovechkin LW 21 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 0 25:17 3:54 1:38 10 Matt Bradley RW 222 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 12:24 0:00 0:17 11 Jeff Halpern C 388 0 1 1 0 0 6 2 0 19:37 2:38 5:27 16 Brian Sutherby C 130 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 15:54 0:20 3:05 17 Chris Clark RW 298 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 18:57 0:56 4:26 18 Matt Pettinger LW 159 1 0 1 2 2 5 0 3 12:30 0:00 1:59 19 Brendan Witt D 588 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 21:46 0:00 6:18 21 Brooks Laich C 17 1 0 1 -2 0 4 1 0 9:03 2:26 0:00 23 Ivan Majesky D 150 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 1 9:52 0:00 0:00 24 Brian Willsie RW 139 1 0 1 -1 2 7 1 1 15:25 0:50 3:46 25 Andrew Cassels C 1000 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 16:34 0:50 0:00 26 Shaone Morrisonn D 63 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 0 18:34 0:00 4:02 27 Ben Clymer D 315 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 14:58 0:26 0:01 38 Jakub Klepis RW 9 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 3:27 0:00 0:00 43 Tomas Fleischmann C-LW 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7:03 1:16 0:00 44 Steve Eminger D 79 0 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 24:17 0:20 4:49 47 Bryan Muir D 196 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 19:11 3:40 0:00   5259 4 5 9 -1 14 45 19 8

Pittsburgh Penguins Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Josef Melichar D 183 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 15:18 0:00 1:15 3 Steve Poapst D 261 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 2 18:50 0:10 0:53 7 Matt Hussey C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 13:10 0:00 0:00 8 Mark Recchi RW 1195 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 20:38 4:19 2:45 10 John LeClair LW 892 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 16:17 4:43 0:00 11 Lasse Pirjeta C 139 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 10:01 0:00 0:00 12 Ryan Malone LW 102 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 11:55 4:26 0:29 16 Erik Christensen C-W 11 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 13:50 0:00 0:00 17 Matt Murley LW 40 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 9:34 0:03 1:15 19 Ryan Whitney D 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 21:44 4:09 2:37 22 Ric Jackman D 155 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 22:15 8:43 0:08 25 Maxime Talbot C 22 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 9:02 0:04 1:15 33 Zigmund Palffy RW 664 2 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 22:12 5:44 0:52 44 Brooks Orpik D 106 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 2 19:19 0:17 2:45 55 Sergei Gonchar D 688 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 1 22:45 7:21 0:24 59 Michel Ouellet RW 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 10:38 1:08 0:00 66 Mario Lemieux C 910 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 17:13 4:32 0:00 87 Sidney Crosby C 22 1 1 2 1 0 4 0 1 19:16 6:01 0:00   6092 5 9 14 0 8 28 12 11

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