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Friday, December 23, 2005 · MCI Center

Canadiens 2 at Capitals 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 70OVR Olie Kolzig Capitals First Star 41 SV · .953 C 69OVR Jeff Halpern Capitals Second Star 3A · 3 SOG L 67OVR Steve Begin Canadiens Third Star 1G · 8 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:39 Richard Zednik (10) PPG Francis Bouillon (7), Pierre Dagenais (6) · Snap MTL 1 – 0 WSH

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 2:11 Mathieu Biron (3) PPG Jamie Heward (14), Jeff Halpern (17) · Slap MTL 1 – 1 WSH
  2. 4:24 Dainius Zubrus (6) Brooks Laich (3) · Backhand MTL 1 – 2 WSH
  3. 6:17 Steve Begin (8) Andrei Markov (16), Michael Ryder (10) · Tip-in MTL 2 – 2 WSH
  4. 12:21 Matt Pettinger (8) Chris Clark (6), Jeff Halpern (18) · Wrist MTL 2 – 3 WSH
  5. 13:45 Alex Ovechkin (20) Jeff Halpern (19) · Wrist MTL 2 – 4 WSH

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steve Begin L 1 0 8 2 3 0 21:45 1.25
Richard Zednik R 1 0 6 0 1 0 15:32 0.95
Francis Bouillon D 0 1 1 5 1 -1 18:32 0.75
Pierre Dagenais R 0 1 1 0 0 0 4:14 0.70
Michael Ryder R 0 1 3 1 0 0 19:52 0.70
Craig Rivet D 0 0 2 4 3 0 30:40 0.40
Andrei Markov D 0 1 0 2 2 -1 28:17 0.38
Mathieu Dandenault R 0 0 4 0 1 -1 18:24 0.20
Alex Kovalev R 0 0 5 0 0 0 25:34 0.18
Mark Streit D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2:11 0.00
Chris Higgins L 0 0 1 1 1 -1 12:38 -0.08
Alexander Perezhogin R 0 0 1 0 0 0 5:42 -0.08
Mike Ribeiro C 0 0 4 0 0 -1 18:39 -0.10
Niklas Sundstrom R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 10:43 -0.15
Mike Komisarek D 0 0 0 3 0 -1 5:41 -0.15
Sheldon Souray D 0 0 5 1 0 0 19:54 -0.15
Jan Bulis C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 14:09 -0.20
Garth Murray C 0 0 0 2 0 -1 12:13 -0.40
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Cristobal Huet L 31 27 4 .871 57:31 -0.30

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jeff Halpern C 0 3 3 0 0 +2 18:54 1.95
Alex Ovechkin L 1 0 5 1 0 +1 20:32 1.23
Jamie Heward D 0 1 2 1 2 +2 25:47 1.13
Matt Pettinger L 1 0 3 0 0 +1 14:14 1.03
Dainius Zubrus C 1 0 2 3 0 +1 19:40 0.95
Brooks Laich C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 5:01 0.83
Mathieu Biron D 1 0 1 2 0 0 8:19 0.83
Steve Eminger D 0 0 1 0 5 +1 23:45 0.53
Chris Clark R 0 1 1 0 0 0 13:27 0.38
Ben Clymer R 0 0 4 1 1 0 14:40 0.30
Brian Sutherby C 0 0 4 2 0 0 18:11 0.15
Bryan Muir D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 14:46 0.13
Brian Willsie R 0 0 1 0 0 +1 11:54 0.07
Brendan Witt D 0 0 1 5 2 0 21:46 0.02
Matt Bradley R 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:14 -0.03
Shaone Morrisonn D 0 0 1 3 3 0 17:32 -0.12
Andrew Cassels C 0 0 0 0 1 -1 8:14 -0.15
Ivan Majesky D 0 0 0 0 0 0 9:51 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Olie Kolzig W 43 41 2 .953 59:56 2.60