Thrashers 4–6 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Apr 5, 2009)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🐦 ATL	1	2	1	4
🦅 WSH	1	1	4	6

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Brooks Laich

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · 17:16 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Michael Nylander

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 10:42 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Keith Aucoin

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 10:19 TOI

🚨 Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Tomas Fleischmann Go-ahead 1st · 02:13

Unassisted · beat Johan Hedberg

0–1

🐦 Colby Armstrong Tying 1st · 07:48

Assists: Vyacheslav Kozlov, Rich Peverley · beat Jose Theodore

1–1

2nd period

🐦 Jim Slater SH Go-ahead 2nd · 01:23

Assists: Eric Perrin · beat Jose Theodore

2–1

🦅 Keith Aucoin PP Tying 2nd · 09:43

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin · beat Johan Hedberg

2–2

🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk Go-ahead 2nd · 15:39

Assists: Bryan Little, Todd White · beat Jose Theodore

3–2

3rd period

🦅 Michael Nylander Tying 3rd · 02:43

Assists: Brooks Laich, Eric Fehr · beat Johan Hedberg

3–3

🦅 Eric Fehr Go-ahead 3rd · 05:04

Assists: Brooks Laich, Michael Nylander · beat Johan Hedberg

3–4

🦅 Alexander Semin 3rd · 08:20

Assists: Tomas Fleischmann, Keith Aucoin · beat Johan Hedberg

3–5

🐦 Vyacheslav Kozlov 3rd · 19:16

Unassisted · beat Jose Theodore

4–5

🦅 Brooks Laich Empty net 3rd · 19:47

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Alex Ovechkin

4–6

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐦Thrashers

L1 Kovalchuk · White · Little 20:01

L2 Kozlov · Peverley · Armstrong 16:59

L3 Reasoner · Perrin · Slater 14:06

L4 Stuart · Boulton · Thorburn 6:48

D1 Enstrom · Hainsey 23:45

D2 Bogosian · Valabik 18:30

D3 Exelby · Oystrick 12:44

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Semin 24:12

L2 Fleischmann · Laich · Fedorov 15:19

L3 Steckel · Nylander · Kozlov 10:42

L4 Aucoin · Fehr · Bradley 8:24

D1 Green · Poti 24:19

D2 Schultz · Jurcina 16:32

D3 Erskine · Morrisonn 14:35

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐦ATL WSH🦅

24 Shots on goal 33

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

23 Hits 19

21 Blocked shots 10

11 Takeaways 8

15 Giveaways 19

14 Penalty minutes 12

ATL shooting 16.7% (4/24) WSH shooting 18.2% (6/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐦Thrashers

Johan Hedberg

27/32

.844 SV% · 5 GA · 58:59 TOI

🦅Capitals

Jose Theodore

20/24

.833 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Thrashers

Thrashers — tied after 1st: 11-9-4 (46% win rate, 24 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 10-6-4 (50% win rate, 20 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Thrashers

Thrashers — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 8-1 (89% win rate, 9 games)

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-4 (20% win rate, 5 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Capitals lead the season series 3–2

Mar 162009 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 1–5 Feb 262009 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 3–4 Nov 262008 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 3–5 Oct 102008 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 4–7 Mar 212008 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 5–3

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❓ ATL vs WSH, answered

Who won Thrashers vs Capitals on April 5, 2009?

Capitals won 6–4. The final score was Thrashers 4, Capitals 6.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Colby Armstrong, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jim Slater, Vyacheslav Kozlov.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alexander Semin, Brooks Laich, Eric Fehr, Keith Aucoin, Michael Nylander, Tomas Fleischmann.

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 27 saves on 32 shots (.844 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 20 saves on 24 shots (.833 save percentage).

Where is Thrashers vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Thrashers vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐦 Thrashers

BeforeApr 3 🐦ATL @ 🐆FLA 3–1 AfterApr 7 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 4–2

🦅 Capitals

BeforeApr 3 ⚔️BUF @ 🦅WSH 5–4 AfterApr 7 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 4–2

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