Washington Capitals vs St. Louis Blues

Regular season · Saturday, October 27, 2007 · Scottrade Center

WashingtonCapitalsAway

3–4

Final

SOG 26–18

St. LouisBluesHome

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Game summary

The St. Louis Blues beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Saturday, October 27, 2007 at Scottrade Center. The Capitals outshot the Blues 26-18.

Brad Boyes scored twice and Mike Green scored twice. Eric Brewer, David Backes and Michael Nylander also scored.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	1	1	3	26
STL	2	1	1	4	18

Scoring

1st period

Brad Boyes (7)Keith Tkachuk (6)0–100:45 STL
Eric Brewer (1)Paul Kariya (10), Barret Jackman (1)0–208:58 STL
Mike Green (2)John Erskine (2), Alex Ovechkin (6)1–209:38 WSH

2nd period

Mike Green (3)Brian Pothier (5), Tomas Fleischmann (1)2–203:47 WSH · PPG
Brad Boyes (8)Ryan Johnson (2), Paul Kariya (11)2–318:41 STL

3rd period

David Backes (2)Christian Backman (3), Lee Stempniak (6)2–401:11 STL
Michael Nylander (4)Alex Ovechkin (7), Milan Jurcina (1)3–418:48 WSH

Team stats

WSHSTL

26Shots on goal18

54%Faceoff %46%

1/7Power play0/7

14Penalty minutes14

24Hits21

7Blocked shots9

3Giveaways3

5Takeaways5

Penalties

1st 03:49David Backes · hooking2 min
1st 05:46Donald Brashear · holding2 min
1st 10:13Alexander Semin · hooking2 min
1st 18:52Shaone Morrisonn · holding2 min
1st 19:30John Erskine · cross checking2 min
2nd 03:12David Backes · hooking2 min
2nd 03:47Barret Jackman · hooking2 min
2nd 04:26Martin Rucinsky · hooking2 min
2nd 09:46Brian Pothier · roughing2 min
2nd 12:42Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
3rd 03:30Christian Backman · holding2 min
3rd 07:25Michael Nylander · hooking2 min
3rd 11:12Eric Brewer · hooking2 min
3rd 12:09Dan Hinote · slashing2 min