National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 4, Carolina 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Dave Jackson, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Pierre Champoux, Jean Morin
Attendance: 18277
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 0101
Washington 2114
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 42-32-3-3 23-12-2-2 19-20-1-1 L2
Washington 41-31-4-4 21-15-1-2 20-16-3-2 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 21-15-1-2 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 19-20-1-1 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Sergei Fedorov played for 17:24 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Sergei Fedorov had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Scott Walker played for 17:27 during 25 shifts and scored 1 point. Scott Walker had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Washington had 8 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Carolina   Washington
Scott Walker 1 Points Sergei Fedorov 2
Scott Walker 1 Goals Matt Cooke 1
Ryan Bayda 1 Assists Sergei Fedorov 2
N/A Power Play Goals Brooks Laich 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cam Ward .897 Save Percentage Cristobal Huet .955
Cam Ward 35 Saves Cristobal Huet 21
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Carolina 22 1 0-4 6-8 24 26
Washington 39 4 2-8 4-4 14 32
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Capitals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .513 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .649 after a loss.