National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Carolina 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 24, 2007
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Greg Devorski, Chris Rooney
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 13650
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 0112
Washington 2125
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 13-8-2-1 7-4-1-0 6-4-1-1 L1
Washington 8-14-1-0 3-7-0-0 5-7-1-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 3-7-0-0 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 6-4-1-1 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Capitals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Michael Nylander played for 16:22 during 20 shifts and scored 3 points. Michael Nylander had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Erik Cole played for 18:07 during 24 shifts and scored 1 point. Erik Cole had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Washington had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
  • Carolina had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Carolina   Washington
Erik Cole 1 Points Michael Nylander 3
Erik Cole 1 Goals Alexander Ovechkin 2
Cory Stillman 1 Assists Michael Nylander 2
N/A Power Play Goals Alexander Ovechkin 1
N/A Short Handed Goals Boyd Gordon 1
John Grahame .879 Save Percentage Olaf Kolzig .946
John Grahame 29 Saves Olaf Kolzig 35
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Carolina 37 2 0-2 1-4 10 44
Washington 34 5 3-4 2-2 8 30
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Buffalo. The Capitals have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .267 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .385 after a win and .800 after a loss.