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October 5,2007  (Friday) in Washington,DC - Verizon Center	Goals/Period 1 2 3 Tot WAS 2 0 1 3 ATL 0 1 0 1	Shots 1 2 3 Tot WAS 14 12 14 40 ATL 8 12 9 29	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season WAS 1 / 7 1 / 7 (14.3%) 4 / 4 (100.0%) ATL 0 / 4 0 / 4 (.0%) 6 / 7 (85.7%)
Start: 7:30pm Attendance: 18,707 Referees: Wes McCauley, Brad Watson Officials: Michel Cormier, Steve Miller	Washington Capitals Game #1 1-0-0 2 Pts   Next Game vs CAR Atlanta Thrashers Game #1 0-1-0 0 Pts   Next Game vs TB Three Stars: (1) Slava Kozlov  (ATL)  (2) Bryan Little (ATL)  (3) Tobias Enstrom (ATL)

Goals 1st Period 1. WAS Michael Nylander    [1]  [c190]   (Powerplay)   ( Nicklas BACKSTROM [1] ) 10:41 2. WAS John Erskine    [1]  [c5]   (GW)   ( Unassisted ) 12:03 2nd Period 3. ATL Bryan Little    [1]  [c1]   ( Ilya Kovalchuk [1],  Alexei Zhitnik [1] ) 14:54 3rd Period 4. WAS Viktor Kozlov    [1]  [c170]   ( Mike Green [1],  Alexander Ovechkin [1] ) 5:27 Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA Brent Johnson Career WAS W 60 1 29 28 1-0-0 1.00 Kari Lehtonen Career ATL L 59 3 40 37 0-1-0 3.05

Penalties 1st Period 1. ATL Todd White [1] Hooking 2 8:53 2. ATL Ken Klee [1] Hooking 2 16:23 3. WAS Matt Pettinger [1] Goalie Interference 2 18:23 2nd Period 4. WAS Brian Pothier [1] Slashing 2 2:27 5. ATL Eric Boulton [1] Goalie Interference 2 5:00 6. WAS Chris Clark [1] Goalie Interference 2 6:10 7. ATL Alexei Zhitnik [1] Cross Checking 2 6:10 8. WAS John Erskine [1] Tripping 2 12:05 9. ATL Ilya Kovalchuk [1] Cross Checking 2 16:24 10. ATL Jim Slater [1] High Sticking 2 16:40 3rd Period 11. WAS Brian Pothier [1] Hooking 2 2:39 12. ATL Jim Slater [1] Hooking 2 6:15 13. ATL Ken Klee [1] High Sticking 2 7:47

Faceoffs
Washington Capitals   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Viktor Kozlov 9 7 56.3% 9 7 56.3% Boyd Gordon 8 7 53.3% 8 7 53.3% Dave Steckel 6 6 50.0% 6 6 50.0% Michael Nylander 6 5 54.5% 6 5 54.5% Brooks Laich 1 1 50.0% 1 1 50.0% Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 .0% 0 1 .0%   30 27 52.6% 30 27 52.6%	Atlanta Thrashers   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Bobby Holik 10 5 66.7% 17 17 50.0% Jim Slater 4 7 36.4% 4 8 33.3% Todd White 4 7 36.4% 4 7 36.4% Eric Perrin 3 4 42.9% 3 4 42.9% Bryan Little 3 2 60.0% 3 2 60.0% Brad Larsen 0 4 .0% 0 4 .0% Slava Kozlov 3 0 100.0% 6 10 37.5% Ilya Kovalchuk 0 1 .0% 2 5 28.6%   27 30 47.4% 49 66 42.6%

Washington Capitals Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Brian Pothier D 256 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 12:18 1:49 0:35 3 Tom Poti D 595 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 27:59 7:02 3:40 4 John Erskine D 172 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 17:35 0:22 3:36 8 Alexander Ovechkin LW 164 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 2 20:35 6:01 0:21 10 Matt Bradley RW 335 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4:53 0:09 0:09 15 Boyd Gordon RW-C 138 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20:16 0:09 5:34 17 Chris Clark RW 431 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 20:17 3:38 1:22 18 Matt Pettinger LW 279 0 0 0 1 2 7 2 0 17:18 1:51 1:13 19 Nicklas Backstrom C 1 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 0 14:45 3:46 0:10 21 Brooks Laich C 152 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 12:37 0:34 3:30 23 Milan Jurcina D 122 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 22:17 2:50 4:36 25 Viktor Kozlov C-LW 750 1 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 20:17 5:44 0:18 26 Shaone Morrisonn D 203 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 20:44 0:35 4:40 39 Dave Steckel LW 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 10:08 0:19 4:34 43 Tomas Fleischmann C-LW 44 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 9:00 0:05 0:18 52 Mike Green C 25 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 20:35 6:40 0:00 87 Donald Brashear LW 847 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2:28 0:00 0:09 92 Michael Nylander C 809 1 0 1 -1 0 4 0 0 17:58 6:41 0:10   6022 3 3 6 5 10 40 7 10

Atlanta Thrashers Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Garnet Exelby D 221 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 6 17:08 0:11 3:42 5 Steve McCarthy D 248 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 16:22 2:06 1:07 9 Pascal Dupuis LW 358 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 13:01 0:00 3:20 10 Bryan Little C 1 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 13:36 2:31 0:00 11 Eric Perrin C 87 0 0 0 -1 0 5 1 0 11:46 2:24 1:19 12 Todd White C 415 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 20:16 3:11 1:16 13 Slava Kozlov LW 965 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 18:48 4:00 0:05 16 Bobby Holik C 1172 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 14:25 2:20 0:00 17 Ilya Kovalchuk LW 389 0 1 1 1 2 3 3 0 21:39 4:55 1:15 18 Marian Hossa RW 631 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 22:00 4:26 2:54 21 Brett Sterling LW 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 13:31 1:39 0:25 22 Ken Klee D 793 0 0 0 -1 4 1 2 1 14:17 0:11 2:31 23 Jim Slater C 147 0 0 0 -1 4 0 1 0 9:02 0:14 4:26 28 Niclas Havelid D 471 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 2 24:38 1:02 6:01 29 Brad Larsen LW 233 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 7:21 0:00 3:04 36 Eric Boulton LW 270 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 2:57 0:00 0:09 39 Tobias Enstrom D 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 19:38 7:16 0:00 77 Alexei Zhitnik D 1021 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 29:16 6:37 5:57   8466 1 2 3 -5 16 29 18 20

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