National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 4, Nashville 2
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Bill McCreary, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Tony Sericolo, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 17113
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 3014
Nashville 0112
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
6:49 - Capitals Alexander Semin (PP) Assists: Alexander Ovechkin , Mike Green
9:59 - Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (EV) Assists: Alexander Ovechkin
14:40 - Capitals Matt Bradley (EV) Assists: Brooks Laich
Penalties
5:49 - Predators Shea Weber (2) Hooking
 7:18 - Capitals Donald Brashear (2) Interference
 10:27 - Predators Jan Hlavac (2) Interference
 12:35 - Predators Bench (2) Too many men on ice
 15:04 - Capitals Shaone Morrisonn (2) Hooking
 19:58 - Capitals Sami Lepisto (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
4:09 - Predators J.P. Dumont (PP) Assists: Shea Weber , Dan Hamhuis
Penalties
2:35 - Capitals Tom Poti (2) Cross checking
 14:23 - Capitals Eric Fehr (2) Roughing
 14:23 - Predators Scott Nichol (2) Roughing
3rd Period
Scoring
12:37 - Predators Jason Arnott (EV) Assists: Jan Hlavac , Martin Erat
19:56 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (EV) (EN) Unassisted
Penalties
13:23 - Capitals Matt Cooke (2) Tripping
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Olaf Kolzig G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Cristobal Huet G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 45:26 5:00 9:34 0 0 - - - - -
Tom Poti D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 30 23:28 18:49 0:45 3:54 0 0 - - - - -
Alexander Ovechkin LW 1 2 3 +2 0 4 20 20:54 16:03 4:51 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Bradley RW 1 0 1 +1 0 1 20 13:35 10:33 0:02 3:00 0 0 - - - - -
Eric Fehr RW 0 0 0 E 2 0 12 8:16 7:31 0:45 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Boyd Gordon RW 0 0 0 +1 0 0 26 17:28 13:02 0:00 4:26 0 0 - - 14 8 64
Nicklas Backstrom C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 19 16:26 13:03 3:23 0:00 0 0 - - 3 9 25
Brooks Laich C 0 1 1 E 0 2 23 14:48 8:47 1:37 4:24 0 0 - - 3 6 33
Milan Jurcina D 0 0 0 E 0 0 22 16:17 12:13 0:00 4:04 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cooke LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 22 13:03 10:04 0:00 2:59 0 0 - - - - -
Viktor Kozlov RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 20 14:49 13:14 1:35 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Shaone Morrisonn D 0 0 0 E 2 0 30 21:18 16:34 0:00 4:44 0 0 - - - - -
Alexander Semin LW 1 0 1 -1 0 3 17 15:45 12:22 3:23 0:00 1 0 - - - - -
Sami Lepisto D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 14 10:19 10:19 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Tomas Fleischmann C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 12 8:13 7:21 0:52 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Green C 0 1 1 E 0 4 29 21:54 15:58 4:15 1:41 0 0 - - - - -
Jeff Schultz D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 28 22:19 17:25 0:09 4:45 0 0 - - - - -
Donald Brashear LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 12 9:36 9:36 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Fedorov C 0 0 0 E 0 1 26 19:58 12:16 3:23 4:19 0 0 - - 8 13 38
Nashville Predators
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Chris Mason G 0 0 0 0 0 43:24 35:50 7:34 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dan Ellis G 0 0 0 0 0 14:40 7:40 2:00 5:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dan Hamhuis D 0 1 1 E 0 2 25 22:26 16:47 2:36 3:03 0 0 - - - - -
Marek Zidlicky D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 26 22:31 15:38 6:45 0:08 0 0 - - - - -
Greg Zanon D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 21 14:21 10:59 0:03 3:19 0 0 - - - - -
Shea Weber D 0 1 1 -1 2 4 26 20:33 15:44 4:42 0:07 0 0 - - - - -
Greg De Vries D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 21 16:48 15:13 0:02 1:33 0 0 - - - - -
Martin Erat LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 22 19:40 13:44 4:29 1:27 0 0 - - - - -
Scott Nichol C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 21 12:07 9:35 0:14 2:18 0 0 - - 3 4 43
Radek Bonk C 0 0 0 E 0 2 20 18:25 14:39 3:46 0:00 0 0 - - 13 2 87
Darcy Hordichuk LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 7 4:45 4:45 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jan Hlavac LW 0 1 1 +1 2 1 21 16:18 12:22 3:56 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jason Arnott C 1 0 1 -1 0 4 24 21:53 15:49 5:34 0:30 0 0 - - 13 13 50
Ryan Suter D 0 0 0 E 0 1 27 23:21 16:31 5:00 1:50 0 0 - - - - -
Jordin Tootoo RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 16 9:30 9:16 0:14 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jerred Smithson C 0 0 0 E 0 2 12 6:30 4:18 0:00 2:12 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Rich Peverley C 0 0 0 E 0 0 14 9:28 9:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 1 3 25
Vernon Fiddler C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 13:48 10:31 0:16 3:01 0 0 - - 3 5 38
Alexander Radulov RW 0 0 0 -2 0 2 21 21:02 15:28 5:34 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
J.P. Dumont RW 1 0 1 -2 0 2 24 21:30 16:19 4:39 0:32 1 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Cristobal Huet W (32-14-6) 26 24 2 .923 0 60:00
Nashville
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Chris Mason 12 12 0 1.000 0 43:24
Dan Ellis L (23-10-3) 8 5 3 .625 0 14:40