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November 24,2007  (Saturday) in Washington,DC - Verizon Center	Goals/Period 1 2 3 Tot CAR 0 1 1 2 WAS 2 1 2 5	Shots 1 2 3 Tot CAR 11 11 15 37 WAS 15 13 6 34	PowerPlay PP Game PP Season PK Season CAR 0 / 2 29 / 126 (23.0%) 84 / 111 (75.7%) WAS 3 / 4 18 / 102 (17.6%) 87 / 110 (79.1%)
Start: 7:00pm Attendance: 13,650 Referees: Paul Devorski, Chris Rooney Officials: Michel Cormier, Brad Kovachik	Carolina Hurricanes Game #24 13-10-1 27 Pts Prev Game vs TB Next Game vs PHI Washington Capitals Game #23 8-14-1 17 Pts Prev Game vs PHI Next Game at BUF Three Stars: (1) Alexander Ovechkin  (WAS)  (2) Michael Nylander (WAS)  (3) Olaf Kolzig (WAS)

Goals 1st Period 1. WAS Mike Green    [5]  [c6]   (Powerplay)   ( Michael Nylander [15],  Tom Poti [7] ) 3:03 2. WAS Alexander Ovechkin    [15]  [c113]   (Powerplay)   ( Michael Nylander [16],  Nicklas BACKSTROM [11] ) 6:17 2nd Period 3. WAS Michael Nylander    [6]  [c195]   (Powerplay)   (GW)   ( Nicklas BACKSTROM [12] ) 11:30 4. CAR Erik Cole    [4]  [c112]   ( Cory Stillman [18] ) 19:51 3rd Period 5. CAR Ray Whitney    [11]  [c265]   ( Glen Wesley [1] ) 2:09 6. WAS Alexander Ovechkin    [16]  [c114]   ( Shaone Morrisonn [5] ) 18:10 7. WAS Boyd Gordon    [2]  [c10]   (Shorthanded)   (Empty Net)   ( Dave Steckel [1] ) 19:21 Goalies Goalie Career Team Decision Min GA Shots Saves Record sGAA John Grahame Career CAR L 59 4 33 29 3-3-0 3.13 Olaf Kolzig Career WAS W 60 2 37 35 7-10-0 2.83

Penalties 1st Period 1. CAR Bret Hedican [4] Hooking 2 2:48 2. CAR Matt Cullen [2] Tripping 2 5:19 3. WAS Chris Clark [2] Hooking 2 11:11 2nd Period 4. CAR Bret Hedican [4] Goalie Interference 2 11:26 5. WAS John Erskine [1] Holding the stick 2 13:15 6. CAR Rod Brind'Amour [1] Tripping 2 15:33 3rd Period 7. CAR Trevor Letowski [1] Closing hand on puck 2 16:17 8. WAS Michael Nylander [6] Hooking 2 16:17 9. WAS Mike Green [1] Charging 2 19:01

Faceoffs
Carolina Hurricanes   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Rod Brind'Amour 21 9 70.0% 361 262 57.9% Eric Staal 11 8 57.9% 205 233 46.8% Matt Cullen 8 8 50.0% 144 128 52.9% Trevor Letowski 4 3 57.1% 58 75 43.6% Chad LaRose 0 2 .0% 3 9 25.0%   44 30 59.5% 791 739 51.7%	Washington Capitals   Game Season Player FW FL FO% FW FL FO% Viktor Kozlov 6 16 27.3% 102 106 49.0% Dave Steckel 10 6 62.5% 162 137 54.2% Michael Nylander 5 9 35.7% 133 140 48.7% Boyd Gordon 3 8 27.3% 160 138 53.7% Nicklas Backstrom 2 4 33.3% 43 63 40.6% Matt Pettinger 2 1 66.7% 4 1 80.0% Brooks Laich 1 0 100.0% 25 29 46.3% Matt Bradley 1 0 100.0% 5 1 83.3%   30 44 40.5% 654 640 50.5%

Carolina Hurricanes Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Glen Wesley D 1403 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 2 17:36 0:06 2:01 4 Dennis Seidenberg D 192 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 6 19:36 1:15 0:42 5 Frantisek Kaberle D 437 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 18:32 1:26 0:34 6 Bret Hedican D 944 0 0 0 -1 4 2 2 0 19:16 0:38 0:34 7 Niclas Wallin D 355 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 21:37 0:10 0:59 8 Matt Cullen C 695 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 18:33 2:35 0:38 11 Justin Williams RW 446 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 18:14 2:22 0:25 12 Eric Staal C 269 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 18:50 2:06 0:34 13 Ray Whitney LW 868 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 18:18 2:18 0:38 16 Andrew Ladd LW 102 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 11:31 0:39 0:00 17 Rod Brind'Amour C 1132 0 0 0 -2 2 2 0 0 20:49 2:34 0:19 19 Trevor Letowski RW 564 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 9:59 0:39 1:04 26 Erik Cole LW 361 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 18:07 2:00 0:34 27 Craig Adams RW 411 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4:49 0:00 1:40 42 Tim Gleason D 206 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 17:39 0:39 1:44 51 Jeff Hamilton C 108 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5:46 2:35 0:00 59 Chad LaRose C 153 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 15:12 0:39 0:00 61 Cory Stillman LW 781 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 21:15 2:32 0:42   10044 2 2 4 0 10 37 12 21

Washington Capitals Roster # Player Pos cGP G A Pts +/- PM Shots BlSh Hits IceTime PP SH 2 Brian Pothier D 278 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 20:10 0:13 0:25 3 Tom Poti D 611 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 23:41 3:04 3:21 4 John Erskine D 185 0 0 0 -1 2 3 1 2 18:42 0:00 1:13 8 Alexander Ovechkin LW 186 2 0 2 0 0 6 0 2 19:31 2:52 0:00 10 Matt Bradley RW 352 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8:36 0:00 0:00 15 Boyd Gordon RW-C 157 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 17:09 0:08 2:53 17 Chris Clark RW 445 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 16:30 0:38 0:00 18 Matt Pettinger LW 301 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 1 14:11 0:00 1:55 19 Nicklas Backstrom C 23 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 14:59 2:31 1:17 21 Brooks Laich C 174 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 13:23 0:00 2:01 23 Milan Jurcina D 141 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 18:28 0:00 2:06 25 Viktor Kozlov C-LW 772 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 16:50 0:38 0:00 26 Shaone Morrisonn D 225 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 20:20 0:13 2:53 39 Dave Steckel LW 35 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 13:50 0:08 1:52 43 Tomas Fleischmann C-LW 65 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 12:50 0:25 0:00 52 Mike Green C 47 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 18:49 3:04 0:00 87 Donald Brashear LW 869 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 8:48 0:00 0:00 92 Michael Nylander C 831 1 2 3 -2 2 1 0 1 16:22 2:31 0:00   6703 5 7 12 -2 8 34 14 20

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