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23/2/2004
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Washington Capitals 5 , Montreal Canadiens 1
Shots: 29 - 21
PP: 0 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:83/91=91 %, Challenges:31/52=58 %
PP: 1 of 1 (3 shots), Passing:74/86=86 %, Challenges:19/31=59 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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17:27 1-0
Mikael Samuelsson [17] (Pavel Kubina, Alexei Yashin)
17:54 2-0
Bill Guerin [19] (David Legwand, Chad Kilger)
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30:09 3-0
Pavel Kubina [10] (Mikael Samuelsson, Ryan Smyth)
33:57 3-1
Alex Kovalev [20] (Francis Bouillon, Henrik Zetterberg)PP
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45:14 4-1
Pavel Kubina [11])
50:31 5-1
Ryan Smyth [19] (Alexei Yashin, Pavel Kubina)
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Penalty summary:
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02:38
Corey Perry (5 min for fighting)
02:38
Janne Niinimaa (5 min for fighting)
04:15
Francis Bouillon (2 min for hooking)
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22:23
Kyle Chipchura (5 min for fighting)
22:23
Corey Perry (5 min for fighting)
27:06
Chad Kilger (5 min for fighting)
27:06
Henrik Zetterberg (5 min for fighting)
33:17
Kimmo Timonen (2 min for cross-checking)
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42:07
Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
57:35
Brad Boyes (5 min for fighting)
57:35
Marc Savard (5 min for fighting)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Marcus Kristoffersson 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 8.10 6
R Corey Perry 0 0 1 0 2 0 10 0 13.30 6
R Bill Guerin 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 19.20 7
R Mikael Samuelsson 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 4 19.00 9
C James Van Riemsdyk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 5
C Brad Boyes 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 13.40 7
C David Legwand 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 1 18.20 7
C Alexei Yashin 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 4 20.40 8
L Rico Fata 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 8.50 4
L Ryan Malone 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17.40 7
L Chad Kilger 0 1 1 1 1 0 5 1 14.30 7
L Ryan Smyth 1 1 4 1 2 0 0 4 18.20 8
D Mark Popovic 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 13.00 6
D Josef Melichar 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 1 19.50 8
D Kimmo Timonen 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 4 27.10 8
D Kenny Jönsson 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 13.00 6
D John Erskine 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 1 21.40 6
D Pavel Kubina 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 4 25.20 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 1 0 20 0 0 60.00 9
G Thomas Greiss 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrice Bergeron 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 8.20 4
R Evgeny Artyukhin 0 0 0 4 2 5 0 -1 14.00 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 15.30 5
R Alex Kovalev 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -3 18.00 5
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 8.20 4
C Kyle Chipchura 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 -1 12.30 6
C Marc Savard 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 0 16.00 6
C Brian Rolston 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -3 19.00 6
L Joël Moisan 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 8.20 6
L Matt Cooke 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 -1 15.00 6
L Josh Green 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 -1 19.50 5
L Henrik Zetterberg 0 1 5 3 0 0 5 -2 21.00 8
D Alexander Edler 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 -1 15.10 5
D Janne Niinimaa 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 -1 17.40 5
D Mathieu Schneider 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -3 23.00 5
D Brent Burns 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 -2 19.50 6
D Francis Bouillon 0 1 1 3 0 1 2 0 17.30 6
D Ruslan Salei 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 -3 26.50 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Nikolai Khabibulin 5 0 24 0 0 60.00 5
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pavel Kubina
2nd star: Mikael Samuelsson
3rd star: Ryan Smyth
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Chad Kilger has marked a new career high in points with 33 points.
-Pavel Kubina scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Ryan Smyth notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Pavel Kubina has marked a new career high in points with 39 points.
-Pavel Kubina finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-Alex Kovalev scored his 20th goal of the season.
Other notes:
-Janne Niinimaa beat Corey Perry in a fight.
-Kyle Chipchura beat Corey Perry in a fight.
-Chad Kilger beat Henrik Zetterberg in a fight.
-Brad Boyes fought Marc Savard in a fight.
Farm game result:
Portland Pirates 1( 36) , Quebec Citadelles 2( 12)
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0-1 QUE Ajay Baines (Darren Lynch)
0-2 QUE Tyson Nash (Aaron Downey, Danny Groulx)
1-2 POR Brett Engelhardt
Goalies: Kyle Moir - Josh Disher
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23/2/2004
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New York Rangers 5 , Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Shots: 20 - 24
PP: 0 of 1 (2 shots), Passing:73/92=79 %, Challenges:19/47=39 %
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:68/85=80 %, Challenges:25/46=53 %
Attendance: 18200 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 560560 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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26:53 1-0
Jarome Iginla [29] (Michal Rozsival, Karel Rachunek)
28:04 1-1
Noah Welch [2] (Anton Babchuk, Kris Draper)
32:16 2-1
Mark Bell [22] (Ales Hemsky, Karel Rachunek)
38:28 3-1
Sandis Ozolinsh [8] (Jarome Iginla)
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50:04 4-1
Mark Bell [23] (Pascal Dupuis, Jarome Iginla)
53:38 5-1
Pascal Dupuis [14] (Michal Rozsival, Darius Kasparaitis)
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Penalty summary:
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05:19
Evgeny Malkin (2 min for roughing)
05:19
Matt Cullen (2 min for roughing)
14:44
Niklas Hagman (2 min for hooking)
19:49
Evgeny Malkin (5 min for fighting)
19:49
Blahoslav Vopat (5 min for fighting)
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27:32
Jarome Iginla (5 min for fighting)
27:32
Evgeny Malkin (5 min for fighting)
30:15
Colby Armstrong (2 min for roughing)
30:15
Sandis Ozolinsh (2 min for roughing)
33:34
Evgeny Malkin (5 min for fighting)
33:34
Shane Endicott (5 min for fighting)
33:34
Evgeny Malkin (10 min game misconduct)
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58:53
Tony Amonte (2 min for elbowing)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Hugh Jessiman 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 9.10 4
R Jason Ward 0 0 2 4 4 4 0 0 17.50 7
R Ales Hemsky 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 1 18.40 7
R Jarome Iginla 1 2 3 1 2 1 5 3 14.30 8
C Shane Endicott 0 0 1 2 0 2 5 0 9.10 6
C Blahoslav Vopat 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 14.50 6
C Mikael Backlund 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 17.40 6
C Matt Cullen 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 3 18.10 7
L Niklas Hagman 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.10 5
L Kyle Calder 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 18.40 5
L Mark Bell 2 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 17.30 8
L Pascal Dupuis 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 3 14.40 8
D Darius Kasparaitis 0 1 0 3 0 5 0 0 22.00 7
D Karel Rachunek 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 21.20 8
D Michal Rozsival 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 18.40 7
D Bobby Sanguinetti 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 18.50 6
D Frantisek Kaberle 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 19.00 7
D Sandis Ozolinsh 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 3 20.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Kari Lehtonen 1 0 23 0 0 60.00 9
G Mike McKenna 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alexandre Daigle 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 5.00 6
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 2 5 1 5 0 1 16.30 8
R Tony Amonte 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 -4 18.20 5
R Colby Armstrong 0 0 3 3 1 3 2 -1 20.10 6
C Erik Christensen 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.00 6
C Kris Draper 0 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 18.20 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 -5 27.30 4
C Evgeny Malkin 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 6.10 6
L Ben Eager 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5.00 6
L Geoff Sanderson 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 15.50 7
L Ethan Moreau 0 0 5 4 1 4 0 -4 19.10 8
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 -1 20.00 6
D Anton Babchuk 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 16.50 6
D Steve Staios 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -4 18.00 5
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -1 25.00 7
D Noah Welch 1 0 1 3 2 3 0 1 16.30 8
D Patrice Brisebois 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -4 18.00 5
D Ryan Whitney 0 0 2 6 1 6 0 -1 25.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 5 0 15 0 0 60.00 4
G Brent Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jarome Iginla
2nd star: Mark Bell
3rd star: Pascal Dupuis
Notes for New York Rangers:
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Anton Babchuk has marked a new career high in points with 11 points.
-Anton Babchuk notched his 10th assist of the season.
Other notes:
-Evgeny Malkin beat Blahoslav Vopat in a fight.
-Jarome Iginla fought Evgeny Malkin in a fight.
-Evgeny Malkin beat Shane Endicott in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 3( 31) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 15)
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1-0 HFD Ryan Callahan (Dan Cavanaugh, Robin Big Snake)
1-1 WIL Artem Vostrikov (Alain Nasreddine)
2-1 HFD Ryan Callahan (Dan Cavanaugh)
2-2 WIL Connor James (Matt Carkner)
3-2 HFD Dan Cavanaugh (David Liffiton)
Goalies: Stephen Valiquette - Andrew Penner