National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 4, Washington 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 21, 2009
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees: Dan Marouelli, Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Pierre Racicot
Attendance: 18680
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 0101
Carolina 0134
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
3:04 - Capitals Matt Bradley (2) Interference
 12:41 - Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (2) Hooking
 19:22 - Hurricanes Joni Pitkanen (2) Cross checking
2nd Period
Scoring
3:53 - Hurricanes Rod Brind'Amour (EV) Assists: Jussi Jokinen , Sergei Samsonov
19:26 - Capitals Mike Green (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Alexander Ovechkin
Penalties
9:45 - Capitals Shaone Morrisonn (2) Interference
3rd Period
Scoring
4:42 - Hurricanes Joni Pitkanen (EV) Assists: Eric Staal , Chad Larose
13:43 - Hurricanes Anton Babchuk (EV) Assists: Dennis Seidenberg , Ray Whitney
19:01 - Hurricanes Joe Corvo (SH) (EN) Unassisted
Penalties
2:28 - Hurricanes Rod Brind'Amour (2) Hooking
 5:31 - Capitals Mike Green (2) High sticking
 9:44 - Hurricanes Jussi Jokinen (2) Hooking
 9:44 - Capitals Tomas Fleischmann (2) Unsportsmanlike conduct
 12:09 - Hurricanes Tim Gleason (2) Roughing
 12:09 - Capitals Alexander Semin (2) Roughing
 17:08 - Hurricanes Joni Pitkanen (2) High sticking
 17:08 - Capitals Mike Green (2) Roughing
 18:13 - Hurricanes Rod Brind'Amour (2) Boarding
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Semyon Varlamov G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jose Theodore G 0 0 0 0 0 59:05 46:06 4:59 8:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brian Pothier D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 22 16:30 13:53 1:15 1:22 0 0 - - - - -
Tom Poti D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 31 22:04 16:10 0:59 4:55 0 0 - - - - -
John Erskine D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 23 16:28 14:27 0:16 1:45 0 0 - - - - -
Alexander Ovechkin LW 0 1 1 -1 0 7 20 23:56 19:13 4:41 0:02 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Matt Bradley RW 0 0 0 E 2 0 13 8:42 5:37 0:59 2:06 0 0 - - - - -
Eric Fehr RW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 12 10:52 10:45 0:07 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 1 1 E 2 4 20 21:27 16:23 4:23 0:41 0 0 - - 6 7 46
Brooks Laich C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 24 19:05 11:17 4:23 3:25 0 0 - - 4 2 67
Viktor Kozlov RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 17 13:58 13:56 0:00 0:02 0 0 - - - - -
Shaone Morrisonn D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 28 16:34 14:17 0:00 2:17 0 0 - - - - -
Alexander Semin LW 0 0 0 -1 2 4 21 18:38 12:25 4:32 1:41 0 0 - - - - -
David Steckel LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 11:33 6:21 0:59 4:13 0 0 - - 3 5 38
Tomas Fleischmann C 0 0 0 -1 2 3 18 12:49 10:32 0:25 1:52 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Mike Green D 1 0 1 -1 4 2 30 23:02 17:25 4:20 1:17 0 0 - - - - -
Jeff Schultz D 0 0 0 E 0 0 29 19:57 15:17 0:16 4:24 0 0 - - - - -
Chris Bourque LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 7 5:04 5:04 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Fedorov C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 21 16:07 13:21 0:48 1:58 0 0 - - 7 10 41
Michael Nylander C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 13 10:09 9:44 0:25 0:00 0 0 - - 2 1 67
Carolina Hurricanes
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Cam Ward G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 46:13 8:00 5:47 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Leighton G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dennis Seidenberg D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 21 19:29 13:48 3:27 2:14 0 0 - - - - -
Tim Conboy D 0 0 0 E 0 0 5 3:37 3:37 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tim Gleason D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 22 18:10 14:36 0:20 3:14 0 0 - - - - -
Niclas Wallin D 0 0 0 E 0 0 15 14:08 12:53 0:00 1:15 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cullen C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 14 8:14 8:12 0:02 0:00 0 0 - - 4 5 44
Eric Staal C 0 1 1 +2 0 4 27 24:31 17:04 4:24 3:03 0 0 - - 13 12 52
Ray Whitney LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 24 16:31 13:00 3:31 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Samsonov LW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 20 14:06 10:30 3:36 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Tuomo Ruutu C 0 0 0 E 0 2 19 18:23 13:56 4:27 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Rod Brind'Amour C 1 0 1 +2 4 3 24 17:49 13:03 3:34 1:12 0 0 - - 6 6 50
Joni Pitkanen D 1 0 1 +1 4 1 25 24:31 19:07 4:13 1:11 0 0 - - - - -
Erik Cole LW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 27 23:26 16:42 4:22 2:22 0 0 - - - - -
Anton Babchuk D 1 0 1 +3 0 4 23 19:57 16:19 3:19 0:19 0 0 - - - - -
Jussi Jokinen LW 0 1 1 +1 2 0 19 13:54 12:08 0:00 1:46 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Patrick Eaves RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 10 6:29 6:03 0:02 0:24 0 0 - - - - -
Chad Larose RW 0 1 1 +1 0 3 25 16:50 14:49 0:02 1:59 0 0 - - - - -
Dwight Helminen C 0 0 0 E 0 0 5 4:11 4:11 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 2 1 67
Joe Corvo D 1 0 1 E 0 5 25 23:57 16:02 4:41 3:14 0 1 - - - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jose Theodore L (32-17-5) 29 26 3 .897 0 59:05
Carolina
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Cam Ward W (39-23-5) 32 31 1 .969 0 60:00