Capitals 4–2 Predators — Final Score & Stats (Mar 18, 2008)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	3	0	1	4
🐯 NSH	0	1	1	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 20:54 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Alexander Semin

1 G

3 shots · 15:45 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

1 G

3 shots · 16:26 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Alexander Semin PP Go-ahead 1st · 06:49

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Green · beat Dan Ellis

1–0

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom 1st · 09:59

Assists: Alex Ovechkin · beat Dan Ellis

2–0

🦅 Matt Bradley 1st · 14:40

Assists: Brooks Laich · beat Dan Ellis

3–0

2nd period

🐯 J-P Dumont PP 2nd · 04:09

Assists: Shea Weber, Dan Hamhuis · beat Cristobal Huet

3–1

3rd period

🐯 Jason Arnott 3rd · 12:37

Assists: Jan Hlavac, Martin Erat · beat Cristobal Huet

3–2

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Empty net 3rd · 19:56

Unassisted

4–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Fedorov · Gordon 19:58

L2 Backstrom · Kozlov · Semin 15:45

L3 Cooke · Laich · Bradley 13:35

L4 Brashear · Fleischmann · Fehr 8:16

D1 Poti · Schultz 22:54

D2 Green · Morrisonn 21:36

D3 Jurcina · Lepisto 13:18

🐯Predators

L1 Arnott · Dumont · Radulov 21:30

L2 Hlavac · Bonk · Erat 18:25

L3 Fiddler · Nichol · Tootoo 12:07

L4 Hordichuk · Peverley · Smithson 6:30

D1 Suter · Zidlicky 22:56

D2 Hamhuis · Weber 21:30

D3 De Vries · Zanon 15:34

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH NSH🐯

21 Shots on goal 26

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

23 Hits 17

15 Blocked shots 6

8 Takeaways 6

4 Giveaways 9

12 Penalty minutes 8

WSH shooting 19.0% (4/21) NSH shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Cristobal Huet

24/26

.923 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐯Predators

Chris Mason Shutout

12/12

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 43:24 TOI

Dan Ellis

5/8

.625 SV% · 3 GA · 14:40 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

1 of 6 goals located

WSH NSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–0

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Predators

Predators — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

Predators

Predators — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-3-2 (17% win rate, 6 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Dec 72005 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 5–2 Feb 132004 🦅WSH @ 🐯NSH 2–5 Oct 112002 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 4–5 Feb 82002 🦅WSH @ 🐯NSH 3–3 OT Feb 212001 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 1–2

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❓ WSH vs NSH, answered

Who won Capitals vs Predators on March 18, 2008?

Capitals won 4–2. The final score was Capitals 4, Predators 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, Matt Bradley, Nicklas Backstrom.

Who scored for Predators?

J-P Dumont, Jason Arnott.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

How did the Predators goalie play?

Chris Mason made 12 saves on 12 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Capitals vs Predators played?

At Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Predators home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Predators 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

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 16 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 1–2 AfterMar 19 🦅WSH @ 🪶CHI 0–5

🐯 Predators

BeforeMar 15 🐯NSH @ 🐙DET 3–1 AfterMar 20 🐙DET @ 🐯NSH 6–3

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