Washington Capitals vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Monday, November 24, 2008 · Xcel Energy Center
XM 208 · VERSUS (HD) · TSN2
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Monday, November 24, 2008 at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild outshot the Capitals 33-28.
Cal Clutterbuck scored twice. Marek Zidlicky, James Sheppard, Matt Bradley, Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Cal Clutterbuck (1)Marc-Andre Bergeron (6)0–113:54 MIN
2nd period
- Cal Clutterbuck (2)Brent Burns (3), Eric Belanger (6)0–205:09 MIN · PPG
3rd period
Marek Zidlicky (3)Marc-Andre Bergeron (7), Mikko Koivu (14)0–303:07 MIN · PPG
James Sheppard (1)Pierre-Marc Bouchard (4), Brent Burns (4)0–407:17 MIN
Matt Bradley (3)Eric Fehr (3)1–414:43 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (9)Tomas Fleischmann (3), Milan Jurcina (2)2–416:07 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom (5)Brooks Laich (7), Eric Fehr (4)3–418:16 WSH · PPG
Team stats
WSHMIN
28Shots on goal33
50%Faceoff %50%
1/3Power play2/6
12Penalty minutes6
20Hits13
10Blocked shots19
5Giveaways9
3Takeaways4
Penalties
- 1st 07:25
Marek Zidlicky · closing hand on puck2 min - 1st 09:22
Brooks Laich · holding2 min - 2nd 03:13Milan Jurcina · holding2 min
- 2nd 05:55John Erskine · tripping2 min
- 2nd 06:24Shaone Morrisonn · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 09:09Kim Johnsson · hooking2 min
- 3rd 02:21Tom Poti · closing hand on puck2 min
- 3rd 02:48Alex Ovechkin · closing hand on puck2 min
- 3rd 17:13Marek Zidlicky · hooking2 min
The box score appears once the game starts.