Washington Capitals vs Ottawa Senators
Regular season · Thursday, March 2, 2006 · Scotiabank Place
Game summary
The Ottawa Senators beat the Washington Capitals 7–1 on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at Scotiabank Place. The Senators outshot the Capitals 36–31.
Goals came from Mike Fisher, Wade Redden, Antoine Vermette, Jason Spezza, Peter Schaefer, Brian Pothier, Bryan Smolinski and Alex Ovechkin.
Ray Emery made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Olie Kolzig stopped 19 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Fisher (19)Andrej Meszaros (21), Daniel Alfredsson (41)0–101:04 OTT
Wade Redden (9)Dany Heatley (39), Andrej Meszaros (22)0–212:59 OTT ·
2nd period
Antoine Vermette (13)Chris Kelly (12)0–300:31 OTT · 
Jason Spezza (15)Daniel Alfredsson (42), Wade Redden (35)0–403:27 OTT · 
Peter Schaefer (15)Chris Phillips (12)0–507:42 OTT · 
Brian Pothier (3)Zdeno Chara (24), Peter Schaefer (26)0–611:40 OTT ·
3rd period
Bryan Smolinski (13)Andrej Meszaros (23), Brian Pothier (19)0–705:25 OTT
Alex Ovechkin (38)Dainius Zubrus (18)1–714:53 WSH ·
Team stats
WSHOTT
3136
67%33%
0/43/6
2824
2428
814
410
77
Penalties
- 12:07 into the first period
Matt Pettinger · hooking2 min - 18:33 into the first period
Christoph Schubert · slashing2 min - 2:07 into the second periodBrooks Laich · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 5:15 into the second periodNolan Yonkman · tripping2 min
- 5:36 into the second periodPeter Schaefer · interference2 min
- 6:45 into the second periodMike Fisher · tripping2 min
- 11:34 into the second periodBrendan Witt · slashing2 min
- 17:35 into the second periodChris Neil · fighting5 min
- 17:35 into the second periodNolan Yonkman · roughing2 min
- 17:35 into the second periodNolan Yonkman · fighting5 min
- 2:59 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 7:32 into the third periodChris Neil · slashing2 min
- 7:32 into the third periodChris Neil · fighting5 min
- 7:32 into the third periodNolan Yonkman · slashing2 min
- 7:32 into the third periodNolan Yonkman · fighting5 min
- 13:33 into the third periodAnton Volchenkov · roughing2 min
- 13:33 into the third periodBen Clymer · roughing2 min
- 13:33 into the third periodBrian Sutherby · roughing2 min
- 17:39 into the third periodVaclav Varada · cross checking2 min
- 17:39 into the third periodBrendan Witt · slashing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 20:34 |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 20:21 |
| 10Matt BradleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 14:29 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 15:49 |
| 16Brian SutherbyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 15:02 |
| 17Chris ClarkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:53 |
| 18Matt PettingerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:07 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:17 |
| 24Brian WillsieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | 14:27 |
| 27Ben ClymerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 17:14 |
| 38Jakub KlepisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:26 |
| 41Jeff FriesenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:31 |
| 6Jamie HewardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:50 |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 21:13 |
| 26Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:56 |
| 40Nolan YonkmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:47 |
| 47Bryan MuirD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 22:38 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 19:43 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 11 | 1 | .909 | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | L | 25 | 6 | .760 |
Ottawa Senators
| 14Andrej MeszarosD | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 1 | 19:14 |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 22:09 |
| 27Peter SchaeferL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 15:19 |
| 2Brian PothierD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21:27 |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18:26 |
| 12Mike FisherC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:09 |
| 15Dany HeatleyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 19:26 |
| 19Jason SpezzaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 18:54 |
| 20Antoine VermetteC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 12:18 |
| 21Bryan SmolinskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:04 |
| 22Chris KellyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:28 |
| 3Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 24:19 |
| 4Chris PhillipsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 18:57 |
| 25Chris NeilR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 09:55 |
| 26Vaclav VaradaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:42 |
| 44Patrick EavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 07:43 |
| 5Christoph SchubertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:52 |
| 24Anton VolchenkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ray EmeryG | W | 31 | 1 | .968 |
| 31Billy ThompsonG | 0 | 0 | – |