National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Florida 6, Washington 2
When: 3:00 PM ET, Sunday, March 1, 2009
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Stephane Auger, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 18277
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
Florida 4116
Washington 1012
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Florida 32-23-2-6 17-8-1-4 15-15-1-2 W1
Washington 40-19-2-3 25-7-0-1 15-12-2-2 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 25-7-0-1 record at home this season. The Florida Panthers have a 15-15-1-2 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Florida has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Panthers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Alex Ovechkin played for 20:38 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Alex Ovechkin had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Bryan McCabe played for 23:18 during 23 shifts and scored 4 points. Bryan McCabe had 1 goal and 3 assists.
  • Washington had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Florida had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Florida   Washington
Bryan McCabe 4 Points Alex Ovechkin 1
Bryan McCabe 1 Goals Alex Ovechkin 1
Bryan McCabe 3 Assists Nicklas Backstrom 1
Bryan McCabe 1 Power Play Goals Alexander Semin 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Craig Anderson .941 Save Percentage Michal Neuvirth .875
Craig Anderson 32 Saves Michal Neuvirth 14
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Florida 33 6 3-6 1-2 9 22
Washington 34 2 1-2 3-6 17 28
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Carolina. The Capitals have a W/L % of .650 after a win and .609 after a loss.
  • Florida will play their next game on the road against Winnipeg. The Panthers have a W/L % of .419 after a win and .613 after a loss.