The Washington Capitals were defeated by the Carolina Hurricanes, 5 to 2, on March 3, 2009.

Final

Hurricanes

33-27-5

5

Capitals

40-20-5

2

Team

CAR

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CAR

WSH

Eric Staal (EV-PS) unassisted

2nd period

CAR

WSH

Matt Cullen (SH) assisted by Tim Gleason

Patrick Eaves (SH) assisted by Matt Cullen and Chad LaRose

Chad LaRose (EV) assisted by Ray Whitney and Matt Cullen

Patrick Eaves (PP) assisted by Ray Whitney and Dennis Seidenberg

Alexander Semin (PP) assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Sergei Fedorov

3rd period

CAR

WSH

Sergei Fedorov (EV) assisted by Alexander Semin and Shaone Morrisonn

Hurricanes

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Hurricanes

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Cam Ward (W) C. Ward	1	0	0	41	39	.951	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Anton Babchuk A. Babchuk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		3	0	1	0	23:58
Rod Brind'Amour R. Brind'Amour	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	11	18	61.1	1	0	0	0	17:25
Tim Conboy T. Conboy	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	3:17
Joe Corvo J. Corvo	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	0	0	22:12
Matt Cullen M. Cullen	1	2	3	+2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	100.0	7	17	41.2	0	0	1	0	18:25
Patrick Eaves P. Eaves	2	0	2	+1	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	66.7	0	0		3	1	1	1	16:11
Tim Gleason T. Gleason	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	1	0	0	18:20
Dwight Helminen D. Helminen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0.0	1	0	2	0	4:05
Chad LaRose C. LaRose	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	33.3	1	3	33.3	2	3	1	0	18:19
Joni Pitkanen J. Pitkanen	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		2	2	0	0	17:44
Tuomo Ruutu T. Ruutu	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	2	2	100.0	7	2	0	2	21:10
Michael Ryan M. Ryan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0	0	0		0	2	0	1	12:32
Sergei Samsonov S. Samsonov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	1	0	1	19:11
Dennis Seidenberg D. Seidenberg	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	4	3	0	21:17
Eric Staal E. Staal	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20.0	8	22	36.4	0	0	2	0	23:03
Scott Walker S. Walker	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	2:53
Niclas Wallin N. Wallin	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		5	2	0	0	16:08
Ray Whitney R. Whitney	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	1	17:36

Goalies

NAME	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Michal Neuvirth (L) M. Neuvirth	0	1	0	30	25	.833	5	5.02	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI
Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	4	0.0	11	17	64.7	0	0	2	2	19:26
Matt Bradley M. Bradley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0	0	7:23
Donald Brashear D. Brashear	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		1	0	0	0	4:12
John Erskine J. Erskine	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		0	0		3	1	1	1	13:57
Sergei Fedorov S. Fedorov	1	1	2	-2	0	0	1	1	100.0	9	19	47.4	2	0	2	0	17:14
Eric Fehr E. Fehr	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		1	0	2	0	12:24
Tomas Fleischmann T. Fleischmann	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	1	0	0	2	17:40
Boyd Gordon B. Gordon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	3	5	60.0	0	0	1	1	12:27
Mike Green M. Green	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	8	0.0	0	0		2	1	2	3	27:53
Milan Jurcina M. Jurcina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	3	0	4	15:09
Viktor Kozlov V. Kozlov	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	0	1	2	15:13
Staffan Kronwall S. Kronwall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		4	1	0	1	13:29
Brooks Laich B. Laich	0	0	0	+1	4	0	0	2	0.0	1	5	20.0	2	0	0	1	14:39
Shaone Morrisonn S. Morrisonn	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		2	0	0	1	19:16
Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	6	0.0	0	0		2	0	1	3	24:10
Jeff Schultz J. Schultz	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	2	0	1	21:07
Alexander Semin A. Semin	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	6	16.7	0	0		0	0	3	4	22:46
David Steckel D. Steckel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	10	15	66.7	3	0	2	1	13:01