Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, January 9, 2007 · Verizon Center
CSN-DC (HD) · WPSG
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6–2 on Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at Verizon Center. The Flyers outshot the Capitals 33–31.
Alex Ovechkin scored twice and Kyle Calder scored twice. Ben Clymer, Donald Brashear, Alexander Semin and Brian Sutherby also scored.
Olie Kolzig made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Robert Esche stopped 25 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Ben Clymer (5)Brooks Laich (5)0–100:15 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (27)Dainius Zubrus (21)0–206:36 WSH
2nd period
- Alex Ovechkin (28)Chris Clark (16), Dainius Zubrus (22)0–316:45 WSH
Donald Brashear (1)Boyd Gordon (9)0–417:02 WSH
3rd period
Alexander Semin (22)Alex Ovechkin (31), Chris Clark (17)0–503:09 WSH · 
Kyle Calder (6)Ryan Potulny (4), Sami Kapanen (5)1–508:47 PHI · - Kyle Calder (7)R.J. Umberger (7)2–512:32 PHI ·
Brian Sutherby (3)Steve Eminger (9)2–618:50 WSH
Team stats
PHIWSH
3331
47%53%
1/61/3
816
1313
1416
514
610
Penalties
- 15:16 into the first period
Brian Pothier · cross checking2 min - 18:16 into the first periodDainius Zubrus · hooking2 min
- 19:08 into the first period
Stefan Ruzicka · roughing2 min - 19:08 into the first periodSteve Eminger · roughing2 min
- 8:07 into the second periodBen Clymer · interference2 min
- 8:44 into the second periodSteve Eminger · hooking2 min
- 19:28 into the second periodAlexei Zhitnik · tripping2 min
- 2:04 into the third periodJussi Timonen · hooking2 min
- 8:09 into the third periodShaone Morrisonn · holding2 min
- 11:16 into the third periodTodd Fedoruk · tripping2 min
- 15:55 into the third periodBrian Pothier · hooking2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodBen Clymer · roughing2 min
Season series
Philadelphia Flyers
| 19Kyle CalderL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 17:34 |
| 11Ryan PotulnyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:42 |
| 20R.J. UmbergerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | 14:09 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 17:53 |
| 9Stefan RuzickaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 08:16 |
| 12Simon GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:54 |
| 17Jeff CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 20:41 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 21:17 |
| 27Dimitri AfanasenkovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 13:15 |
| 29Todd FedorukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:24 |
| 55Ben EagerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 06:00 |
| 61Mike YorkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 11:53 |
| 2Derian HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 24:10 |
| 6Randy JonesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:44 |
| 45Alexandre PicardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:45 |
| 46Jussi TimonenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:27 |
| 54David PrintzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 07:46 |
| 77Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | 28:09 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Antero NiittymakiG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 42Robert EscheG | L | 31 | 6 | .806 |
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 17:51 |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 14:36 |
| 17Chris ClarkR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 18:29 |
| 15Boyd GordonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:17 |
| 16Brian SutherbyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:02 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:33 |
| 27Ben ClymerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 10:43 |
| 28Alexander SeminR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:19 |
| 87Donald BrashearL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 12:16 |
| 44Steve EmingerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 21:33 |
| 10Matt BradleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:29 |
| 18Matt PettingerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:36 |
| 24Kris BeechC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:53 |
| 2Brian PothierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 22:06 |
| 3Lawrence NycholatD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:31 |
| 6Jamie HewardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 17:03 |
| 26Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 23:19 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:46 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | W | 33 | 2 | .939 |