Monday Roundup - The Weekend That Was
After a pair of games against the League's third-best and third-worst teams, the Caps find themselves four points richer in the standings as they prepare to do battle on Tuesday night with the team...
| Final - 1.31.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Red Wings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Washington Capitals | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Stories
[Game Recap] Wings extend losing streak in a 4-2 loss to the Caps
The Washington Capitals defeat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 in DC. Alex Ovechkin posts two goals including the game-winner.
Fanpost
Caps get new lines. Discuss.
Here are this morning's lines: Ovechkin-Fedorov-Semin .... Fleischmann-Backstrom-Fehr .... Laich-Nylander-Kozlov-Clark .... Brashear-Gordon-Steckel-Bradley
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GameThreads
Capitals Fans GameThread on Japers' Rink
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Red Wings Fans GameThread on Winging It In Motown
Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Washington | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Detroit Goal - Ville Leino (1), from Pavel Datsyuk at 18:06. 2, Washington Goal - Viktor Kozlov (11), from Milan Jurcina and Michael Nylander at 19:03. Penalties - Bench, Detroit (served by Hudler (too many men), 3:27. |
| Second Period |
| - 3, Washington Goal - Mike Green (14), from Nicklas Backstrom and Eric Fehr at 17:19. 4, Detroit Power-Play Goal - Johan Franzen (22), from Valtteri Filppula and Jiri Hudler at 19:10. Penalties - Brett Lebda, Detroit (interference), 4:38; Shaone Morrisonn, Washington (high-sticking), 7:00; Mike Green, Washington (hooking), 11:28; Alexander Semin, Washington (hooking), 18:35. |
| Third Period |
| - 5, Washington Goal - Alex Ovechkin (32), from Viktor Kozlov and Shaone Morrisonn at 12:52. 6, Washington Power-Play Goal - Alex Ovechkin (33), from Nicklas Backstrom and Mike Green at 14:08. Penalties - Eric Fehr, Washington (holding), 6:44; Kirk Maltby, Detroit (cross-checking), 14:02; Viktor Kozlov, Washington (hooking), 18:22; Brooks Laich, Washington (delay of game), 18:35; Tom Poti, Washington (delay of game), 19:06. |
Shots on Goal:
Detroit 12 + 6 + 11 = 29.
Washington 13 + 4 + 10 = 27.
Power Play Conversion: Detroit 1-7. Washington 1-3.
Goaltenders: Detroit, Ty Conklin 4-27-.852. Washington, Jose Theodore 2-29-.931.
Referees: Paul Devorski, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Brian Murphy, Pierre Racicot
Power Play Conversion: Detroit 1-7. Washington 1-3.
Goaltenders: Detroit, Ty Conklin 4-27-.852. Washington, Jose Theodore 2-29-.931.
Referees: Paul Devorski, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Brian Murphy, Pierre Racicot
