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2006-07 regular season

Capitals at Hurricanes

🗓 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🔁 Season series tied 2–2

Capitals beat Hurricanes 5–2 at PNC Arena on January 18, 2007.

WSH – CAR
30–36
Shots on goal
1/3–0/3
Power play
33–34
Hits
15–12
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Alexander Semin
2 G
5 shots · 17:17 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Chris Clark
2 G
2 shots · 21:24 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Olie Kolzig
34 saves
0.944 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Chris Clark Go-ahead 1st · 13:00
Unassisted · beat John Grahame
1–0
2nd period
🦅 Alexander Semin PP 2nd · 11:28
Assists: Dainius Zubrus · beat John Grahame
2–0
3rd period
🌪️ Erik Cole 3rd · 02:00
Assists: Mike Commodore, Eric Belanger · beat Olie Kolzig
2–1
🦅 Alexander Semin 3rd · 09:33
Assists: Donald Brashear, Jamie Heward · beat John Grahame
3–1
🌪️ Eric Staal 3rd · 12:07
Assists: Ray Whitney, Glen Wesley · beat Olie Kolzig
3–2
🦅 Chris Clark Empty net 3rd · 19:00
Assists: Matt Pettinger, Boyd Gordon
4–2
🦅 Alex Ovechkin Empty net 3rd · 19:20
Assists: Shaone Morrisonn
5–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Zubrus · Clark 20:40
L2 Pettinger · Gordon · Semin 17:17
L3 Sutherby · Bradley · Clymer 14:22
L4 Brashear · Laich · Beech 5:36
D1 Eminger · Morrisonn 24:44
D2 Schultz · Nycholat 18:26
D3 Heward · Pothier 15:58
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Stillman · Staal · Williams 19:49
L2 Cole · Brind'Amour · Belanger 16:39
L3 Whitney · LaRose · Walker 14:35
L4 Ladd · Letowski · Adams 10:00
D1 Seidenberg · Commodore 25:06
D2 Tanabe · Wesley 20:58
D3 Babchuk · Wallin 10:18

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH CAR🌪️
30 Shots on goal 36
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
33 Hits 34
15 Blocked shots 12
4 Takeaways 7
11 Giveaways 15
6 Penalty minutes 6
WSH shooting 16.7% (5/30) CAR shooting 5.6% (2/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Olie Kolzig
34/36
.944 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
John Grahame
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 59:23 TOI

Where the goals came from

1 of 7 goals located
Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 19:20 · 5–2
WSH CAR
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Period by period

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After 1st — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 7-3-1 (64% win rate, 11 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-7-2 (36% win rate, 14 games)
After 2nd — 2–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-6-1 (0% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 2–2
Nov 172006 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–1 Nov 92006 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 0–5 Oct 72006 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 2–5 Apr 72006 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–3 Apr 52006 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–3 SO
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Who won Capitals vs Hurricanes on January 18, 2007?

Capitals won 5–2. The final score was Capitals 5, Hurricanes 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alexander Semin (2), Chris Clark (2), Alex Ovechkin.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Eric Staal, Erik Cole.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

John Grahame made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Hurricanes season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeJan 16 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 2–5 AfterJan 20 🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH 4–1
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeJan 16 🌪️CAR @ 🐆FLA 3–2 AfterJan 20 ⚡TBL @ 🌪️CAR 6–5
Also on January 18
🏝️NYI 4–2 🔔PHI 🇨🇦MTL 4–1 🐦ATL 🐧PIT 4–5 🐻BOS ⚡TBL 3–2 😈NJD 🐋VAN 2–1 🏛️OTT 🍁TOR 3–2 🐆FLA 🧥CBJ 0–4 🐯NSH 🦆ANA 1–4 🛢️EDM
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