Sunday, December 7, 2008 · RBC Center
Capitals 1 at Hurricanes 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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13:18
Ray Whitney (8) Joni Pitkanen (11), Rod Brind'Amour (9) · Wrist WSH 0 – 1 CAR
2nd Period
No scoring
3rd Period
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8:28
Nicklas Backstrom (8) PPG Alex Ovechkin (21), Jose Theodore (2) · Snap WSH 1 – 1 CAR
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15:51
Eric Staal (9) Sergei Samsonov (8) · Backhand WSH 1 – 2 CAR
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17:58
Ray Whitney (9) Patrick Eaves (5), Tim Conboy (1) · Wrist WSH 1 – 3 CAR
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ovechkin L | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | -3 | 27:18 | 1.05 |
| Nicklas Backstrom C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 20:11 | 0.50 |
| Karl Alzner D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20:42 | 0.32 |
| Tomas Fleischmann L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:32 | 0.25 |
| Michael Nylander C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:02 | 0.20 |
| Matt Bradley R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:35 | 0.15 |
| Keith Aucoin C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:22 | 0.15 |
| Alexandre Giroux L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:48 | 0.15 |
| Donald Brashear L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9:53 | 0.15 |
| Brooks Laich C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:05 | 0.12 |
| Shaone Morrisonn D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:35 | 0.10 |
| David Steckel C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:08 | 0.08 |
| Boyd Gordon C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:23 | 0.00 |
| Milan Jurcina D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:03 | -0.08 |
| Sean Collins D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:50 | -0.10 |
| Viktor Kozlov C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 17:32 | -0.22 |
| Bryan Helmer D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 22:24 | -0.25 |
| Sami Lepisto D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 20:46 | -0.48 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Theodore | L | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 58:47 | -0.05 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Whitney L | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 14:03 | 2.35 |
| Eric Staal C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 19:51 | 1.03 |
| Patrick Eaves R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 14:45 | 1.00 |
| Rod Brind'Amour C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 20:07 | 0.95 |
| Sergei Samsonov L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 19:49 | 0.90 |
| Tim Conboy D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 16:47 | 0.85 |
| Joni Pitkanen D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 26:37 | 0.83 |
| Joe Corvo D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 25:09 | 0.52 |
| Tuomo Ruutu L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 18:28 | 0.35 |
| Anton Babchuk D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 15:31 | 0.33 |
| Brandon Sutter C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:28 | 0.10 |
| Brett Carson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22:07 | 0.10 |
| Casey Borer D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:00 | 0.10 |
| Justin Williams R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:11 | 0.08 |
| Matt Cullen C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 | 0.00 |
| Scott Walker R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:36 | 0.00 |
| Chad LaRose R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:51 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Bayda L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Leighton | W | 39 | 38 | 1 | .974 | 60:00 | 3.05 |