Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, March 27, 2007 · Verizon Center
CSN-DC (HD) · FSN-P
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at Verizon Center. The Capitals outshot the Penguins 30-29.
Ryan Whitney scored twice. Alexander Semin, Boyd Gordon, Michel Ouellet, Sidney Crosby and Milan Jurcina also scored.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Olie Kolzig stopped 25 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Alexander Semin (38)Alex Ovechkin (44), Kris Beech (18)0–105:59 WSH
Boyd Gordon (6)Matt Pettinger (15), Chris Clark (22)0–209:18 WSH
Michel Ouellet (18)Erik Christensen (13), Brooks Orpik (5)1–212:08 PIT · PPG
2nd period
Ryan Whitney (12)Sidney Crosby (78), Evgeni Malkin (49)2–201:10 PIT · PPG
Sidney Crosby (35)Evgeni Malkin (50), Sergei Gonchar (51)3–206:21 PIT · PPG- Ryan Whitney (13)Ryan Malone (14), Georges Laraque (19)4–215:52 PIT
3rd period
Milan Jurcina (4)Alexander Semin (34), Chris Clark (23)4–319:28 WSH
Team stats
PITWSH
29Shots on goal30
42%Faceoff %58%
3/5Power play0/3
11Penalty minutes15
10Hits24
13Blocked shots7
16Giveaways25
7Takeaways12
Penalties
- 1st 10:15
Bryan Muir · hooking2 min - 1st 12:34
Jarkko Ruutu · high sticking2 min - 1st 12:34Jarkko Ruutu · high sticking2 min
- 1st 19:58Kris Beech · slashing2 min
- 2nd 04:58Jeff Schultz · holding2 min
- 2nd 13:41Donald Brashear · roughing2 min
- 2nd 15:52Georges Laraque · fighting5 min
- 2nd 15:52Donald Brashear · fighting5 min
- 2nd 16:09Alexander Semin · tripping2 min
- 3rd 17:23Brooks Orpik · hooking2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 15:20 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 | 21:28 |
| 19Ryan WhitneyD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 21:11 |
| 7Michel OuelletR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 11:16 |
| 12Ryan MaloneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:54 |
| 16Erik ChristensenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 13:34 |
| 27Georges LaraqueR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 08:13 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 16:19 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 27:16 |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:24 |
| 10Gary RobertsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:29 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:03 |
| 20Colby ArmstrongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:06 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:25 |
| 37Jarkko RuutuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:47 |
| 2Josef MelicharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:34 |
| 3Mark EatonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 5Rob ScuderiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:55 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | W | 30 | 27 | 3 | .900 | 59:56 |
| 41Jocelyn ThibaultG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Washington Capitals
| 17Chris ClarkR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 17:54 |
| 28Alexander SeminR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 21:11 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 23:31 |
| 15Boyd GordonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:57 |
| 18Matt PettingerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 17:20 |
| 24Kris BeechC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:48 |
| 23Milan JurcinaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 23:44 |
| 10Matt BradleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:06 |
| 13Jiri NovotnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:46 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 08:46 |
| 38Jakub KlepisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:29 |
| 43Tomas FleischmannL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:08 |
| 87Donald BrashearL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 06:11 |
| 2Brian PothierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:12 |
| 26Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:40 |
| 47Bryan MuirD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:33 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:07 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:51 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | .862 | 58:13 |