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» Washington Capitals 4 Nashville Predators 2

March 18,2008 (Tuesday)
in Nashville,Tennessee - Sommet Center

Goals/Period	1	2	3	Tot
WAS	3	0	1	4
NAS	0	1	1	2

Shots	1	2	3	Tot
WAS	10	4	7	21
NAS	7	9	10	26

PowerPlay	PP Game	PP Season	PK Season
WAS	1 / 3	60 / 303 (19.8%)	256 / 318 (80.5%)
NAS	1 / 5	51 / 331 (15.4%)	264 / 312 (84.6%)

Start: 7:00pm
Attendance: 17,113
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Bill McCreary
Officials: Tony Sericolo, Mark Shewchyk

Washington Capitals	Game #74	36-34-4	76 Pts	Prev Game vs BOS	Next Game at CHI
Nashville Predators	Game #74	36-30-8	80 Pts	Prev Game vs DET	Next Game at DET

Three Stars: (1) Alexander Ovechkin (WAS) (2) Jason Arnott (NAS) (3) Cristobal Huet (WAS)

Goals

1st Period
1.	WAS	Alexander Semin [22] [c70] (Powerplay) ( Alexander Ovechkin [43], Mike Green [30] )	6:49
2.	WAS	Nicklas BACKSTROM [12] [c12] ( Alexander Ovechkin [44] )	9:59
3.	WAS	Matt Bradley [6] [c36] (GW) ( Brooks Laich [12] )	14:40
2nd Period
4.	NAS	Jean-Pierre Dumont [28] [c170] (Powerplay) ( Shea Weber [12], Dan Hamhuis [24] )	4:09
3rd Period
5.	NAS	Jason Arnott [26] [c330] ( Jan Hlavac [17], Martin Erat [33] )	12:37
6.	WAS	Alexander Ovechkin [58] [c156] (Empty Net) ( Unassisted )	19:56

Goalies

Goalie	Career	Team	Decision	Min	GA	Shots	Saves	Record	sGAA
Cristobal Huet	Career	WAS	W	60	2	26	24	25-14-6	2.45
Chris Mason	Career	NAS		43	0	12	12	17-20-6	2.89
Dan Ellis	Career	NAS	L	15	3	8	5	19-10-2	2.48

Penalties

1st Period
1.	NAS	Shea Weber	[3]	Hooking	2	5:49
2.	WAS	Donald Brashear	[4]	Interference	2	7:18
3.	NAS	Jan Hlavac	[3]	Interference	2	10:27
4.	NAS	Bench Penalty	[-]	Too many men/ice - bench	2	12:35
5.	WAS	Shaone Morrisonn	[9]	Hooking	2	15:04
6.	WAS	Sami Lepisto	[4]	Hooking	2	19:58
2nd Period
7.	WAS	Tom Poti	[3]	Cross checking	2	2:35
8.	WAS	Eric Fehr	[2]	Roughing	2	14:23
9.	NAS	Scott Nichol	[8]	Roughing	2	14:23
3rd Period
10.	WAS	Matt Cooke	[5]	Tripping	2	13:23

Faceoffs

Washington Capitals
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Boyd Gordon	14	8	63.6%	437	360	54.8%
Sergei Fedorov	8	13	38.1%	476	380	55.6%
Nicklas Backstrom	3	9	25.0%	374	438	46.1%
Brooks Laich	3	6	33.3%	240	263	47.7%

	28	36	43.7%	2175	2096	50.9%

Nashville Predators
	Game			Season
Player	FW	FL	FO%	FW	FL	FO%

Jason Arnott	13	13	50.0%	582	601	49.2%
Radek Bonk	13	2	86.7%	414	368	52.9%
Vernon Fiddler	3	5	37.5%	153	167	47.8%
Scott Nichol	3	4	42.9%	393	273	59.0%
Rich Peverley	1	3	25.0%	37	40	48.1%
Jerred Smithson	3	1	75.0%	288	268	51.8%

	36	28	56.2%	2210	2165	50.5%

Washington Capitals Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
3	Tom Poti	D	657	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	23:28	0:45	3:54
8	Alexander Ovechkin	LW	237	1	2	3	2	0	4	3	2	20:54	4:51	0:00
10	Matt Bradley	RW	403	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	3	13:35	0:02	3:00
14	Eric Fehr	RW	41	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	8:16	0:45	0:00
15	Boyd Gordon	RW-C	196	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	17:28	0:00	4:26
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	74	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	16:26	3:23	0:00
21	Brooks Laich	C	225	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	4	14:48	1:37	4:24
23	Milan Jurcina	D	188	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	16:17	0:00	4:04
24	Matt Cooke	LW	574	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	13:03	0:00	2:59
25	Viktor Kozlov	C-LW	822	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	14:49	1:35	0:00
26	Shaone Morrisonn	D	272	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	21:18	0:00	4:44
28	Alexander Semin	LW	184	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	1	15:45	3:23	0:00
42	Sami Lepisto	D	6	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	10:19	0:00	0:00
43	Tomas Fleischmann	C-LW	110	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	8:13	0:52	0:00
52	Mike Green	C	98	0	1	1	0	0	4	3	2	21:54	4:15	1:41
55	Jeff Schultz	D	102	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	22:19	0:09	4:45
87	Donald Brashear	LW	919	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	9:36	0:00	0:00
91	Sergei Fedorov	C	1188	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	19:58	3:23	4:19

			6664	4	4	8	10	12	21	15	23

Nashville Predators Roster
#	Player	Pos	cGP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PM	Shots	BlSh	Hits	IceTime	PP	SH
2	Dan Hamhuis	D	316	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	22:26	2:36	3:03
3	Marek Zidlicky	D	301	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	22:31	6:45	0:08
5	Greg Zanon	D	141	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	14:21	0:03	3:19
6	Shea Weber	D	154	0	1	1	-1	2	4	0	2	20:33	4:42	0:07
7	Greg de Vries	D	805	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	16:48	0:02	1:33
10	Martin Erat	LW	400	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	19:40	4:29	1:27
12	Scott Nichol	C	367	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	3	12:07	0:14	2:18
14	Radek Bonk	C	896	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	18:25	3:46	0:00
16	Darcy Hordichuk	LW	301	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4:45	0:00	0:00
17	Jan Hlavac	LW	427	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	16:18	3:56	0:00
19	Jason Arnott	C	966	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0	0	21:53	5:34	0:30
20	Ryan Suter	D	222	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	23:21	5:00	1:50
22	Jordin Tootoo	RW	224	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	9:30	0:14	0:00
25	Jerred Smithson	C	234	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	6:30	0:00	2:12
37	Rich Peverley	C	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9:28	0:00	0:00
38	Vernon Fiddler	C	220	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	13:48	0:16	3:01
47	Alexander Radulov	RW	138	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1	21:02	5:34	0:00
71	Jean-Pierre Dumont	RW	589	1	0	1	-2	0	2	0	2	21:30	4:39	0:32

			7194	2	4	6	-10	6	26	6	17

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