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2007-08 regular season

Hurricanes at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Capitals beat Hurricanes 2–0 at Capital One Arena on October 6, 2007.

CAR – WSH
23–33
Shots on goal
0/4–1/4
Power play
22–26
Hits
11–16
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
1 G
6 shots · 19:04 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Milan Jurcina
1 G
2 shots · 21:27 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Alexander Semin
1 A
4 shots · 16:34 TOI

Scoring

2 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin Go-ahead 1st · 14:24
Assists: Viktor Kozlov, John Erskine · beat John Grahame
0–1
2nd period
🦅 Milan Jurcina PP 2nd · 05:00
Assists: Alexander Semin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat John Grahame
0–2

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Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Brind'Amour · Cullen · Staal 18:48
L2 Whitney · Williams · Walker 18:09
L3 Cole · Ladd · LaRose 15:53
L4 Hamilton · Letowski · Adams 7:18
D1 Kaberle · Wallin 19:59
D2 Gleason · Wesley 17:35
D3 Seidenberg · Tanabe 15:55
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Gordon · Nylander 19:04
L2 Pettinger · Clark · Semin 16:38
L3 Kozlov · Backstrom · Steckel 13:09
L4 Fleischmann · Brashear · Laich 8:14
D1 Poti · Jurcina 23:16
D2 Erskine · Green 19:00
D3 Morrisonn · Pothier 17:56

Team stats

Away left · home right
🌪️CAR WSH🦅
23 Shots on goal 33
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
22 Hits 26
11 Blocked shots 16
6 Takeaways 15
14 Giveaways 18
8 Penalty minutes 8
CAR shooting 0.0% (0/23) WSH shooting 6.1% (2/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌪️Hurricanes
John Grahame
31/33
.939 SV% · 2 GA · 58:39 TOI
🦅Capitals
Olie Kolzig Shutout
23/23
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

1 of 2 goals located
Alex Ovechkin · 1st 14:24 · 0–1
CAR WSH
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Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Mar 222007 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 3–4 Mar 92007 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–0 Jan 272007 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–7 Jan 262007 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 2–6 Jan 182007 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 5–2
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Who won Hurricanes vs Capitals on October 6, 2007?

Capitals won 2–0. The final score was Hurricanes 0, Capitals 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Milan Jurcina.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

John Grahame made 31 saves on 33 shots (.939 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 23 saves on 23 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Hurricanes vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Hurricanes vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeOct 5 🐧PIT @ 🌪️CAR 1–4 AfterOct 9 🌪️CAR @ 🍁TOR 7–1
🦅 Capitals
BeforeOct 5 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 3–1 AfterOct 8 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 2–1
Also on October 6
🗽NYR 0–2 🏛️OTT 🇨🇦MTL 3–4 🍁TOR ⚔️BUF 2–3 🏝️NYI 😈NJD 4–1 🐆FLA 🐦ATL 2–5 ⚡TBL 🦆ANA 4–5 🐧PIT 🧥CBJ 2–3 🌲MIN 🔔PHI 3–5 🛢️EDM
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