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November 30,2007  (Friday) in Raleigh,North Carolina - RBC Center	Goals/Period 1 2 3 Tot WAS 1 0 2 3 CAR 1 2 1 4	Shots 1 2 3 Tot WAS 8 10 16 34 CAR 4 10 5 19	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season WAS 2 / 7 20 / 117 (17.1%) 99 / 123 (80.5%) CAR 0 / 5 30 / 136 (22.1%) 91 / 121 (75.2%)
Start: 7:00pm Attendance: 16,386 Referees: Don Koharski, Dean Warren Officials: Steve Barton, Brian Mach	Washington Capitals Game #26 8-17-1 17 Pts Prev Game vs FLA Next Game at FLA Carolina Hurricanes Game #26 14-9-3 31 Pts Prev Game at PHI Next Game vs BUF Three Stars: (1) Rod Brind'Amour  (CAR)  (2) Matt Cullen (CAR)  (3) Alexander Ovechkin (WAS)

Goals 1st Period 1. WAS Alexander Ovechkin    [18]  [c116]   (Powerplay)   ( Michael Nylander [17] ) 2:35 2. CAR Cory Stillman    [13]  [c223]   ( Eric Staal [11],  Scott Walker [3] ) 9:50 2nd Period 3. CAR Matt Cullen    [6]  [c124]   ( Ray Whitney [15],  Glen Wesley [2] ) 5:46 4. CAR Rod Brind'Amour    [12]  [c377]   ( Tim Gleason [4],  Andrew Ladd [1] ) 14:01 3rd Period 5. WAS Alexander Ovechkin    [19]  [c117]   (Powerplay)   ( Alexander Semin [2] ) 0:32 6. CAR Rod Brind'Amour    [13]  [c378]   (GW)   ( Unassisted ) 3:47 7. WAS Michael Nylander    [7]  [c196]   ( Viktor Kozlov [12],  Alexander Ovechkin [11] ) 15:53 Missed Penalty Shots Chad LaRose at 15:12 of 1st period. Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA Olaf Kolzig Career WAS L 58 4 19 15 7-12-1 2.80 Cam Ward Career CAR W 60 3 34 31 12-6-2 2.68

Penalties 1st Period 1. CAR Scott Walker [2] Hooking 2 2:33 2. WAS Michael Nylander [7] Hooking 2 4:58 3. WAS Dave Steckel [1] Hooking 2 10:22 4. CAR Chad LaRose [2] Hooking 2 13:02 5. WAS Tom Poti [1] Delay of game - Puck over Glass 2 17:20 2nd Period 6. CAR Bret Hedican [1] Roughing 2 2:10 7. CAR Justin Williams [1] High Sticking 2 7:12 8. CAR Tim Gleason [2] Tripping 2 19:50 3rd Period 9. WAS Alexander Semin [3] Hooking 2 5:21 10. CAR Eric Staal [2] Tripping 2 10:21 11. WAS Mike Green [3] High Sticking 2 11:38 12. CAR Justin Williams [2] Delay of game - Puck over Glass 2 18:27

Faceoffs
Washington Capitals   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Michael Nylander 7 15 31.8% 163 171 48.8% Dave Steckel 6 7 46.2% 184 153 54.6% Brooks Laich 7 4 63.6% 33 34 49.3% Nicklas Backstrom 5 1 83.3% 51 75 40.5% Viktor Kozlov 1 4 20.0% 115 125 47.9% Quintin Laing 0 1 .0% 0 1 .0% Alexander Semin 0 1 .0% 0 1 .0%   26 33 44.1% 744 730 50.5%	Carolina Hurricanes   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Rod Brind'Amour 17 12 58.6% 398 288 58.0% Eric Staal 7 11 38.9% 218 252 46.4% Matt Cullen 7 1 87.5% 158 134 54.1% Jeff Hamilton 0 2 .0% 12 12 50.0% Scott Walker 1 0 100.0% 3 2 60.0% Justin Williams 1 0 100.0% 4 6 40.0%   33 26 55.9% 860 794 52.0%

Washington Capitals Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Brian Pothier D 281 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 16:23 1:05 2:33 3 Tom Poti D 614 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 26:31 1:06 5:05 8 Alexander Ovechkin LW 189 2 1 3 -1 0 6 1 1 25:45 8:28 0:30 10 Matt Bradley RW 355 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 3 5:24 0:17 0:00 18 Matt Pettinger LW 303 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 11:03 0:11 4:04 19 Nicklas Backstrom C 26 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 1 20:43 8:11 1:24 21 Brooks Laich C 177 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 13:21 1:06 4:42 23 Milan Jurcina D 143 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 12:48 0:00 1:29 25 Viktor Kozlov C-LW 775 0 1 1 -1 0 3 2 1 21:13 3:06 0:03 26 Shaone Morrisonn D 228 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 17:47 0:00 5:29 28 Alexander Semin LW 138 0 1 1 -1 2 0 0 0 19:18 7:55 0:00 39 Dave Steckel LW 38 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 9:20 0:00 3:06 43 Tomas Fleischmann C-LW 67 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 12:54 1:23 0:00 52 Mike Green C 50 0 0 0 -2 2 4 2 0 23:33 8:29 0:03 53 Quintin Laing LW 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 10:21 0:00 4:36 55 Jeff Schultz D 57 0 0 0 -3 0 0 3 1 14:40 0:00 3:54 87 Donald Brashear LW 872 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 2 5:21 0:00 0:00 92 Michael Nylander C 834 1 1 2 -1 2 2 1 0 25:46 8:01 0:14   5473 3 4 7 -15 10 34 21 16

Carolina Hurricanes Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Glen Wesley D 1405 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 16:44 0:00 5:32 4 Dennis Seidenberg D 194 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 23:35 3:40 2:45 5 Frantisek Kaberle D 439 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 14:46 1:40 0:14 6 Bret Hedican D 946 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 1 19:05 0:00 3:07 7 Niclas Wallin D 357 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 17:24 0:26 5:19 8 Matt Cullen C 697 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 17:04 4:00 2:50 11 Justin Williams RW 448 0 0 0 2 4 2 3 0 24:14 3:49 3:23 12 Eric Staal C 271 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 20:10 5:06 0:16 13 Ray Whitney LW 870 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 17:54 5:18 0:48 16 Andrew Ladd LW 104 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 8:25 0:11 0:00 17 Rod Brind'Amour C 1134 2 0 2 1 0 3 2 2 27:30 6:17 5:43 24 Scott Walker RW 697 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 3 14:56 3:39 0:00 26 Erik Cole LW 363 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 7 16:09 4:35 0:11 27 Craig Adams RW 413 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4:52 0:11 1:12 42 Tim Gleason D 208 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 15:18 0:00 2:11 51 Jeff Hamilton C 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:53 3:06 0:00 59 Chad LaRose C 155 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 10:38 0:00 2:27 61 Cory Stillman LW 783 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 17:37 4:32 2:18   10215 4 6 10 15 14 19 16 23

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