Washington 6, Winnipeg 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 8, 2007
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees:
Greg Devorski, Mike Leggo
Linesmen:
Don Henderson, Andy McElman
Attendance:
14014
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Winnipeg
|
14-14-0-1 |
6-6-0-0 |
8-8-0-1 |
L1 |
| Washington
|
10-17-1-1 |
4-8-0-1 |
6-9-1-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 4-8-0-1 record at home this season. The Winnipeg Jets have a 8-8-0-1 record on the road.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Winnipeg has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Jets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Nicklas Backstrom played for 19:13 during 19 shifts and scored 3 points. Nicklas Backstrom had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Todd White played for 15:32 during 18 shifts and scored 2 points. Todd White had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Washington had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Winnipeg had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Winnipeg |
|
Washington |
|
Todd White 2 |
Points |
Nicklas Backstrom 3 |
|
Todd White 2 |
Goals |
Mike Green 2 |
|
Ilya Kovalchuk 2 |
Assists |
Nicklas Backstrom 2 |
|
Todd White 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Kari Lehtonen .778 |
Save Percentage |
Olaf Kolzig .885 |
|
Kari Lehtonen 21 |
Saves |
Olaf Kolzig 23 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Winnipeg
|
26 |
3 |
1-4 |
4-4 |
8 |
21 |
| Washington
|
27 |
6 |
0-4 |
3-4 |
8 |
24 |
Upcoming Games
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Washington will play their next game at home against New Jersey. The Capitals have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .316 after a loss.
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Winnipeg will play their next game at home against Boston. The Jets have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.