National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Montreal 4
When: 12:30 PM ET, Saturday, January 5, 2008
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Chris Rooney, Dean Warren
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 21273
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 03115
Montreal 11204
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
2:38 - Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (PP) Assists: Alex Kovalev , Andrei Markov
Penalties
2:18 - Capitals John Erskine (2) Holding
 9:29 - Canadiens Alex Kovalev (2) Hooking
 14:19 - Capitals Shaone Morrisonn (2) Holding
2nd Period
Scoring
7:27 - Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn (EV) Assists: Tomas Plekanec , Francis Bouillon
8:31 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Michael Nylander
11:53 - Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (EV) Assists: Jeff Schultz , Mike Green
18:51 - Capitals Boyd Gordon (EV) Assists: Mike Green
Penalties
0:36 - Capitals Shaone Morrisonn (2) Tripping
 8:02 - Canadiens Maxim Lapierre (2) Slashing
 12:48 - Canadiens Andrei Markov (2) Holding
 15:55 - Canadiens Saku Koivu (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
2:05 - Canadiens Roman Hamrlik (EV) Assists: Guillaume Latendresse , Mark Streit
6:38 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (EV) Assists: John Erskine
11:26 - Canadiens Alex Kovalev (EV) Assists: Tomas Plekanec , Andrei Markov
Penalties
4:31 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (2) Holding
 16:16 - Canadiens Francis Bouillon (2) Roughing
 16:16 - Capitals Donald Brashear (2) Roughing
Overtime
Scoring
1:27 - Capitals Mike Green (EV) Assists: Michael Nylander , Tomas Fleischmann
Penalties
None.
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Frederic Cassivi G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Olaf Kolzig G 0 0 0 0 0 61:27 48:38 6:29 6:20 0 0 - - - - -
John Erskine D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 18 13:16 9:05 0:00 4:11 0 0 - - - - -
Alexander Ovechkin LW 2 0 2 E 2 5 24 23:53 18:48 5:05 0:00 1 0 - - - - -
Matt Bradley RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 12:20 12:20 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Boyd Gordon RW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 20 13:27 9:44 0:00 3:43 0 0 - - 4 6 40
Matt Pettinger LW 0 0 0 E 0 3 19 18:35 15:21 3:14 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nicklas Backstrom C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 23 22:33 18:34 3:59 0:00 0 0 - - 6 5 55
Brooks Laich C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 19 15:42 11:12 2:17 2:13 0 0 - - 8 3 73
Milan Jurcina D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 30 23:23 19:39 1:23 2:21 0 0 - - - - -
Viktor Kozlov RW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 14 11:37 8:15 3:22 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Shaone Morrisonn D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 31 22:34 21:30 0:00 1:04 0 0 - - - - -
David Steckel LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 13:56 9:43 0:06 4:07 0 0 - - 4 4 50
Tomas Fleischmann C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 15 11:38 9:11 2:27 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Steve Eminger D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 11 6:32 6:32 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Green C 1 2 3 +1 0 3 30 27:46 22:33 4:32 0:41 0 0 - - - - -
Quintin Laing LW 0 0 0 +1 0 3 18 11:57 9:14 0:06 2:37 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Jeff Schultz D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 30 25:33 19:22 1:48 4:23 0 0 - - - - -
Donald Brashear LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 13 9:33 9:33 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Nylander C 0 2 2 -1 0 0 17 13:13 9:07 4:06 0:00 0 0 - - 7 6 54
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Carey Price G 0 0 0 0 0 60:47 47:58 6:20 6:29 0 0 - - - - -
Cristobal Huet G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tom Kostopoulos RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 10 7:21 5:33 0:00 1:48 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Komisarek D 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 20:50 17:31 0:23 2:56 0 0 - - - - -
Saku Koivu C 0 0 0 E 2 3 22 18:53 14:16 3:45 0:52 0 0 - - 6 9 40
Tomas Plekanec LW 1 2 3 +1 0 1 22 19:26 15:33 2:35 1:18 1 0 - - 6 8 43
Chris Higgins C 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 20:36 14:22 3:45 2:29 0 0 - - - - -
Mathieu Dandenault D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 8 6:36 6:36 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Josh Gorges D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 15:30 14:50 0:04 0:36 0 0 - - - - -
Alex Kovalev RW 1 1 2 +1 2 5 23 20:36 17:26 2:35 0:35 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Kyle Chipchura C 0 0 0 E 0 0 9 6:51 5:42 0:00 1:09 0 0 - - 4 6 40
Mark Streit D 0 1 1 E 0 3 19 18:46 13:52 3:54 1:00 0 0 - - - - -
Maxim Lapierre C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 17 16:35 13:29 0:00 3:06 0 0 - - 6 9 40
Roman Hamrlik D 1 0 1 -1 0 2 27 24:31 18:34 2:44 3:13 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Kostitsyn RW 1 0 1 -1 0 1 22 17:33 14:58 2:35 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Francis Bouillon D 0 1 1 E 2 2 27 19:43 15:44 0:26 3:33 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Ryder RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 15 13:32 11:38 1:17 0:37 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Kostitsyn RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 14:35 12:39 1:56 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Markov D 0 2 2 E 2 3 26 23:08 17:15 3:13 2:40 0 0 - - - - -
Guillaume Latendresse RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 16 12:57 10:25 2:28 0:04 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Olaf Kolzig W (25-21-6) 27 23 4 .852 0 61:27
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Carey Price L (24-12-3) 29 24 5 .828 0 60:47