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Saturday, December 31, 2005 · MCI Center

Flyers 3 at Capitals 4

Final/SO

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 66OVR Antero Niittymaki Flyers First Star 43 SV · .935 RC L 98OVR Alex Ovechkin Capitals Second Star 1G · 1A · 7 SOG RC R 72OVR Sami Kapanen Flyers Third Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 14:19 Peter Forsberg (13) PPG Sami Kapanen (10), Kim Johnsson (17) · Wrist PHI 1 – 0 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 7:38 Alex Ovechkin (23) PPG Jamie Heward (15) · Wrist PHI 1 – 1 WSH
  2. 11:21 Dainius Zubrus (7) Alex Ovechkin (21) · Snap PHI 1 – 2 WSH
  3. 15:08 Sami Kapanen (7) SHG Unassisted · Wrist PHI 2 – 2 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 2:57 Jeff Carter (9) PPG Michal Handzus (23), Kim Johnsson (18) · Tip-in PHI 3 – 2 WSH
  2. 8:54 Brian Willsie (6) Dainius Zubrus (9), Matt Pettinger (7) · Wrist PHI 3 – 3 WSH

Overtime

No scoring

Philadelphia Flyers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Sami Kapanen R 1 1 6 2 1 0 21:17 1.68
Kim Johnsson D 0 2 4 2 3 -1 29:12 1.55
Jeff Carter C 1 0 3 0 0 0 9:51 0.98
Peter Forsberg C 1 0 1 2 2 0 19:32 0.52
Michal Handzus C 0 1 1 0 0 -1 22:24 0.40
Derian Hatcher D 0 0 6 2 2 -1 33:44 0.35
Donald Brashear L 0 0 3 5 1 0 11:05 0.27
Mike Knuble R 0 0 3 0 0 0 24:18 0.18
Mike Rathje D 0 0 0 2 1 +1 19:10 0.05
Chris Therien D 0 0 0 0 1 0 9:51 0.05
Dennis Seidenberg D 0 0 4 0 0 -1 15:49 0.05
Brian Savage L 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:02 0.02
Mike Richards C 0 0 0 0 0 0 17:29 0.00
Branko Radivojevic R 0 0 0 0 2 -1 13:41 0.00
R.J. Umberger C 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:31 -0.03
Freddy Meyer D 0 0 3 2 0 0 19:17 -0.03
Jon Sim L 0 0 1 1 0 0 5:27 -0.08
Ben Eager L 0 0 0 2 0 -2 4:03 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Antero Niittymaki O 46 43 3 .935 65:00 2.05

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alex Ovechkin L 1 1 7 1 0 0 24:57 1.80
Dainius Zubrus C 1 1 6 4 1 +1 22:02 1.67
Brian Willsie R 1 0 5 2 0 +1 16:51 1.13
Matt Pettinger L 0 1 2 1 2 0 18:01 0.83
Jamie Heward D 0 1 4 1 2 -1 32:24 0.68
Mathieu Biron D 0 0 8 0 0 -1 15:54 0.45
Bryan Muir D 0 0 3 3 1 +2 15:35 0.42
Jeff Halpern C 0 0 4 0 1 0 23:52 0.40
Chris Clark R 0 0 1 0 1 +1 14:53 0.33
Steve Eminger D 0 0 0 0 1 +2 13:00 0.30
Brendan Witt D 0 0 1 4 4 0 25:48 0.23
Matt Bradley R 0 0 2 2 0 0 11:33 0.15
Ivan Majesky D 0 0 1 2 2 0 14:41 0.13
David Steckel C 0 0 1 1 0 0 4:31 0.08
Brooks Laich C 0 0 0 0 0 0 9:45 0.00
Ben Clymer R 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:50 -0.13
Brian Sutherby C 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:46 -0.30
Shaone Morrisonn D 0 0 0 1 2 0 14:56 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Olie Kolzig W 37 34 3 .919 64:58 1.15