Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Wednesday, December 7, 2005 · MCI Center

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5–2

34–32

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Game summary

The Nashville Predators beat the Washington Capitals 5–2 on Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at MCI Center. The Predators outshot the Capitals 34–32.

Marek Zidlicky scored twice and Steve Sullivan scored twice. Alex Ovechkin, Ben Clymer and Scott Hartnell also scored.

Goals
NSH	2	1	2	5	34
WSH	0	1	1	2	32

Scoring

1st period

Marek Zidlicky (5)Paul Kariya (14), Kimmo Timonen (14)1–014:16 NSH ·
Marek Zidlicky (6)Paul Kariya (15), Kimmo Timonen (15)2–018:44 NSH ·

2nd period

Alex Ovechkin (17)Andrew Cassels (7), Jamie Heward (9)2–102:30 WSH ·
Steve Sullivan (10)Marek Zidlicky (12), David Legwand (10)3–117:01 NSH

3rd period

Ben Clymer (4)Matt Bradley (6), Brian Sutherby (5)3–208:40 WSH
Steve Sullivan (11)Unassisted4–212:06 NSH ·
Scott Hartnell (10)Unassisted5–219:59 NSH · ·

Team stats

NSHWSH

3432

63%37%

3/61/10

2921

2017

1510

413

47

Penalties

9:54 into the first periodYanic Perreault · hooking2 min
10:36 into the first periodMark Eaton · holding2 min
13:43 into the first periodMatt Pettinger · holding2 min
17:53 into the first periodScottie Upshall · roughing2 min
17:53 into the first periodChris Clark · roughing2 min
18:09 into the first periodShaone Morrisonn · roughing2 min
1:54 into the second periodRyan Suter · roughing2 min
8:25 into the second periodRyan Suter · holding2 min
12:04 into the second periodMarek Zidlicky · hooking2 min
14:58 into the second periodBrendan Witt · hooking2 min
2:28 into the third periodAlex Ovechkin · closing hand on puck2 min
6:19 into the third periodDarcy Hordichuk · holding2 min
9:14 into the third periodRyan Suter · tripping2 min
10:14 into the third periodBryan Muir · hooking2 min
10:50 into the third periodDainius Zubrus · roughing2 min
13:18 into the third periodYanic Perreault · hooking2 min
13:42 into the third periodMark Eaton · diving2 min
13:42 into the third periodJeff Halpern · hooking2 min
16:15 into the third periodMarek Zidlicky · roughing2 min
18:38 into the third periodJamie Allison · roughing2 min
18:38 into the third periodJamie Allison · fighting5 min
18:38 into the third periodBen Clymer · fighting5 min