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Monday, January 21, 2008 · Mellon Arena

Capitals 6 at Penguins 5

Final/SO

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 99OVR Alex Ovechkin Capitals First Star 2G · 1A · 11 SOG · 4 HIT C 98OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins Second Star 2G · 1A · 7 SOG C 92OVR Nicklas Backstrom Capitals Third Star 4A · 0 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:30 Max Talbot (8) Jordan Staal (9), Erik Christensen (8) · Wrist WSH 0 – 1 PIT
  2. 10:43 Tomas Fleischmann (6) Boyd Gordon (9), Alexander Semin (8) · Backhand WSH 1 – 1 PIT
  3. 16:04 Viktor Kozlov (7) Alex Ovechkin (24), Nicklas Backstrom (28) · Wrist WSH 2 – 1 PIT
  4. 16:49 Evgeni Malkin (25) Ryan Malone (9) · Backhand WSH 2 – 2 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 1:48 Alex Ovechkin (37) PPG Tomas Fleischmann (12), Nicklas Backstrom (29) · Snap WSH 3 – 2 PIT
  2. 3:34 Evgeni Malkin (26) PPG Ryan Malone (10), Sergei Gonchar (29) · Snap WSH 3 – 3 PIT
  3. 6:13 Petr Sykora (14) PPG Ryan Whitney (14), Sergei Gonchar (30) · Wrist WSH 3 – 4 PIT
  4. 7:58 Alex Ovechkin (38) Nicklas Backstrom (30), Milan Jurcina (4) · Snap WSH 4 – 4 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 5:04 Ryan Malone (11) PPG Sergei Gonchar (31), Evgeni Malkin (30) · Tip-in WSH 4 – 5 PIT
  2. 15:29 Viktor Kozlov (8) PPG Matt Pettinger (4), Nicklas Backstrom (31) · Snap WSH 5 – 5 PIT

Overtime

No scoring

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alex Ovechkin L 2 1 11 4 0 +1 28:48 3.05
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 4 0 0 0 +1 21:29 2.50
Viktor Kozlov C 2 0 2 0 0 +1 20:35 1.80
Tomas Fleischmann L 1 1 1 0 0 0 13:57 1.40
Milan Jurcina D 0 1 0 4 2 +1 17:52 0.88
Boyd Gordon C 0 1 1 0 1 0 15:33 0.80
Matt Pettinger L 0 1 1 1 0 0 11:03 0.70
Alexander Semin R 0 1 3 0 0 0 18:36 0.55
Quintin Laing L 0 0 2 1 3 0 14:27 0.30
David Steckel C 0 0 1 0 2 0 15:39 0.18
Donald Brashear L 0 0 2 5 0 0 8:32 0.15
Jeff Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 22:53 0.15
Steve Eminger D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 11:21 0.10
Tom Poti D 0 0 0 1 0 +1 20:32 -0.05
Matt Bradley R 0 0 1 3 0 0 10:02 -0.08
Mike Green D 0 0 3 0 0 0 25:50 -0.08
John Erskine D 0 0 0 4 1 0 19:51 -0.10
Brooks Laich C 0 0 0 1 0 0 15:19 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Olie Kolzig W 15 10 5 .667 64:53 -2.75

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Evgeni Malkin C 2 1 7 1 0 0 23:48 2.50
Ryan Malone L 1 2 1 2 0 0 24:08 2.13
Sergei Gonchar D 0 3 0 1 1 0 30:05 1.98
Max Talbot C 1 0 3 1 0 0 21:56 0.98
Petr Sykora R 1 0 1 0 0 0 19:25 0.83
Erik Christensen C 0 1 1 0 0 0 15:28 0.70
Ryan Whitney D 0 1 0 1 4 0 23:20 0.68
Jordan Staal C 0 1 0 6 0 0 20:20 0.48
Darryl Sydor D 0 0 1 0 4 0 20:25 0.28
Georges Laraque R 0 0 0 0 2 0 10:31 0.15
Jeff Taffe L 0 0 1 3 1 0 13:02 0.08
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 2 2 -1 15:28 -0.05
Jonathan Filewich R 0 0 0 0 1 -1 7:27 -0.10
Chris Minard L 0 0 0 1 0 -1 4:35 -0.10
Jarkko Ruutu L 0 0 0 3 0 0 15:24 -0.15
Tim Brent C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 4:34 -0.15
Rob Scuderi D 0 0 0 0 0 0 22:41 -0.15
Kris Letang D 0 0 0 3 0 -1 19:43 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dany Sabourin — 13 9 4 .692 27:42 -2.10
Ty Conklin O 17 16 1 .941 36:37 0.85