Capitals 5–4 Thrashers — Final Score & Stats (Oct 22, 2009)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	2	3	0	5
🐦 ATL	2	0	2	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Jeff Schultz

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · 17:08 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Keith Aucoin

2 A

05:39 TOI

3rd star 🐦 ATL

Ilya Kovalchuk

2 G

7 shots · 22:18 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Eric Fehr Go-ahead 1st · 02:02

Assists: Jeff Schultz · beat Ondrej Pavelec

1–0

🐦 Maxim Afinogenov PP Tying 1st · 04:09

Assists: Nik Antropov · beat Semyon Varlamov

1–1

🦅 Alexandre Giroux Go-ahead 1st · 08:00

Assists: Keith Aucoin · beat Ondrej Pavelec

2–1

🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk Tying 1st · 17:02

Assists: Nik Antropov, Maxim Afinogenov · beat Semyon Varlamov

2–2

2nd period

🦅 Jeff Schultz Go-ahead 2nd · 10:20

Assists: Semyon Varlamov · beat Ondrej Pavelec

3–2

🦅 Matt Bradley 2nd · 11:34

Assists: Jeff Schultz, David Steckel · beat Ondrej Pavelec

4–2

🦅 Chris Clark 2nd · 11:48

Assists: Mike Green · beat Ondrej Pavelec

5–2

3rd period

🐦 Zach Bogosian SH 3rd · 04:51

Assists: Colby Armstrong, Rich Peverley · beat Semyon Varlamov

5–3

🐦 Ilya Kovalchuk PP 3rd · 19:21

Assists: Toby Enstrom, Vyacheslav Kozlov · beat Semyon Varlamov

5–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Knuble 22:07

L2 Laich · Morrison · Steckel 16:00

L3 Laing · Fehr · Bradley 12:27

L4 Giroux · Aucoin · Clark 5:39

D1 Green · Poti 25:18

D2 Schultz · Morrisonn 16:34

D3 Jurcina · Pothier 13:47

🐦Thrashers

L1 Kovalchuk · Peverley · Antropov 20:03

L2 White · Little · Afinogenov 17:14

L3 Kozlov · Reasoner · Armstrong 12:56

L4 Kane · Boulton · Thorburn 10:22

D1 Enstrom · Bogosian 23:44

D2 Kubina · Hainsey 19:58

D3 Schubert · Popovic 11:40

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH ATL🐦

28 Shots on goal 26

0/7 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8

5 Hits 12

12 Blocked shots 14

8 Takeaways 19

2 Giveaways 14

16 Penalty minutes 14

WSH shooting 17.9% (5/28) ATL shooting 15.4% (4/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Semyon Varlamov

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 59:57 TOI

🐦Thrashers

Johan Hedberg Shutout

14/14

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 26:11 TOI

Ondrej Pavelec

9/14

.643 SV% · 5 GA · 31:48 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located

WSH ATL

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 1-1-1 (33% win rate, 3 games)

Thrashers

Thrashers — tied after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Apr 72009 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 4–2 Apr 52009 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 4–6 Mar 162009 🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL 1–5 Feb 262009 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 3–4 Nov 262008 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 3–5

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❓ WSH vs ATL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Thrashers on October 22, 2009?

Capitals won 5–4. The final score was Capitals 5, Thrashers 4.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alexandre Giroux, Chris Clark, Eric Fehr, Jeff Schultz, Matt Bradley.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Ilya Kovalchuk (2), Maxim Afinogenov, Zach Bogosian.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Johan Hedberg made 14 saves on 14 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

What is the Capitals vs Thrashers 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

BeforeOct 17 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 2–3 AfterOct 24 🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI 3–2

🐦 Thrashers

BeforeOct 20 🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–2 AfterOct 24 🦈SJS @ 🐦ATL 4–3

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