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18/12/2009
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New York Rangers 8 , Washington Capitals 2
Shots: 28 - 24
PP: 2 of 2 (2 shots), Passing:75/91=82 %, Challenges:45/51=86 %
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:62/69=89 %, Challenges:41/47=85 %
Attendance: 17838 of 18200 (Madison Square Garden)
Ticket income: 890116 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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01:49 1-0
Ryan Callahan [14] (Scott Gomez, Marc Staal)
05:44 2-0
Mike Cammalleri [14] (Vaclav Prospal, Evgeni Malkin)
08:19 3-0
Paul Kariya [7] (Vaclav Prospal, Scott Gomez)PP
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26:54 3-1
Shaone Morrisonn [1] (Joe Corvo, Nicklas Bäckström)
28:03 3-2
Thomas Vanek [15] (Mike Green, Joe Corvo)PP
30:13 4-2
Paul Kariya [8] (Vaclav Prospal, Scott Gomez)PP
31:56 5-2
Brian Boyle [4] (Eric Brewer, Mike Weaver)
33:22 6-2
Mike Cammalleri [15] (Vaclav Prospal, Evgeni Malkin)
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48:09 7-2
Evgeni Malkin [15] (Mike Cammalleri, Eric Brewer)
49:33 8-2
Paul Kariya [9] (Dan Girardi, Marc Staal)
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Penalty summary:
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07:43
Mike Knuble (2 min for roughing)
09:21
Matt Gilroy (5 min for fighting)
09:21
Scott Walker (5 min for fighting)
13:55
Eric Brewer (2 min for tripping)
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26:16
Joe Thornton (5 min for fighting)
26:16
Matt Gilroy (5 min for fighting)
27:41
Anders Eriksson (2 min for roughing)
28:49
Jason Chimera (2 min for tripping)
39:24
Mattias Weinhandl (2 min for holding the stick)
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New York Rangers scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.00 6
R Mattias Weinhandl 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 15.30 6
R Paul Kariya 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 17.00 10
R Mike Cammalleri 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 18.30 9
C Pierre Parenteau 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 7
C Artem Anisimov 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 15.30 7
C Scott Gomez 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 17.00 8
C Evgeni Malkin 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 18.30 10
L Brian Boyle 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 8.10 7
L Marty Reasoner 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 16.20 7
L Ryan Callahan 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 14.40 8
L Vaclav Prospal 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 17.30 9
D Anders Eriksson 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 17.10 5
D Marc Staal 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 20.40 7
D Mike Weaver 0 1 0 3 1 2 0 4 25.40 8
D Matt Gilroy 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 13.10 5
D Dan Girardi 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 19.40 7
D Eric Brewer 0 2 1 5 0 1 2 4 23.10 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Steve Valiquette 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Walker 0 0 2 2 1 1 5 0 13.40 6
R Mike Knuble 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 12.30 6
R Tomas Fleischmann 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -2 16.00 7
R Thomas Vanek 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 -3 17.20 7
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 12.30 6
C Brendan Morrison 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 13.40 7
C Nicklas Bäckström 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -2 16.50 7
C Joe Thornton 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 -3 17.30 6
L Jason Chimera 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 12.30 5
L Brooks Laich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 4
L Milan Lucic 0 0 1 7 0 2 0 -2 16.30 8
L Marco Sturm 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 17.20 6
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 14.30 6
D Shaone Morrisonn 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 14.50 5
D Tom Poti 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -3 28.00 5
D Milan Jurcina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.50 6
D Joe Corvo 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 -2 22.30 6
D Mike Green 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 -3 24.20 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Simeon Varlamov 4 0 11 0 0 30.10 4
G Michal Neuvirth 4 0 9 0 0 29.40 4
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Paul Kariya
2nd star: Mike Cammalleri
3rd star: Evgeni Malkin
Notes for New York Rangers:
-Marc Staal has marked a new career high in points with 16 points.
-Mike Cammalleri scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Evgeni Malkin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Paul Kariya finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Eric Brewer ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Thomas Vanek scored his 15th goal of the season.
Other notes:
-Matt Gilroy beat Scott Walker in a fight.
-Matt Gilroy beat Joe Thornton in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hartford Wolfpack 5( 19) , Portland Pirates 0( 7)
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1-0 HFD Kris Newbury (Corey Locke, Cal O'Reilly)
2-0 HFD Kris Newbury (Cal O'Reilly)
3-0 HFD Brodie Dupont (Dane Byers)
4-0 HFD Ilkka Heikkinen (Jordan Owens, Brodie Dupont)
5-0 HFD Corey Locke (Cal O'Reilly)
Goalies: Chad Johnson - Jordan Parisé