Washington Capitals vs Los Angeles Kings

Regular season · Saturday, January 2, 2010 · STAPLES Center

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1–2

27–19

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Game summary

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Washington Capitals 2–1 on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at STAPLES Center. The Capitals outshot the Kings 27–19.

Goals came from Ryan Smyth, Mike Green and Michal Handzus.

Jonathan Quick made 26 saves on 27 shots for the win; Michal Neuvirth stopped 17 of 19.

Goals
WSH	0	1	0	1	27
LAK	1	0	1	2	19

Scoring

1st period

Ryan Smyth (1)Anze Kopitar (1), Drew Doughty (1)0–119:01 LAK ·

2nd period

Mike Green (1)Tom Poti (1)1–102:13 WSH ·

3rd period

Michal Handzus (1)Brad Richardson (1)1–202:50 LAK ·

Team stats

WSHLAK

2719

58%42%

1/51/5

1010

2634

914

1012

24

Penalties

7:48 into the first periodAlexander Semin · high sticking2 min
10:40 into the first periodAlex Ovechkin · hooking2 min
18:22 into the first periodJohn Erskine · interference2 min
0:26 into the second periodScott Parse · tripping2 min
2:31 into the second periodMichal Handzus · hooking2 min
1:53 into the third periodRyan Smyth · boarding2 min
4:21 into the third periodDavid Steckel · holding2 min
12:21 into the third periodJack Johnson · cross checking2 min
13:28 into the third periodSean O'Donnell · delaying game puck over glass2 min
15:22 into the third periodJason Chimera · holding2 min

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

3Tom PotiD	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	–	17:55
52Mike GreenD	1	0	1	−1	3	7	0	0	–	30:33
8Alex OvechkinL	0	0	0	−1	7	6	0	2	–	26:47
9Brendan MorrisonC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	59	20:02
10Matt BradleyR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	10:07
14Tomas FleischmannL	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	100	17:41
15Boyd GordonC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	78	09:51
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	60	08:40
21Brooks LaichL	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	43	21:43
22Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	17:02
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	2	–	10:40
28Alexander SeminR	0	0	0	−1	6	1	0	2	–	22:28
39David SteckelC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	67	11:36
53Quintin LaingL	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	06:16
4John ErskineD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	–	13:08
26Shaone MorrisonnD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	14:24
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	13:01
55Jeff SchultzD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	20:15

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30Michal NeuvirthG	L	19	17	2	.895	59:12
60Jose TheodoreG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters

11Anze KopitarC	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	53	21:15
15Brad RichardsonR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	33	16:07
26Michal HandzusC	1	0	1	+1	3	1	0	2	48	18:48
94Ryan SmythL	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	2	–	19:37
8Drew DoughtyD	0	1	1	+1	1	3	1	0	–	26:48
9Oscar MollerC	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	09:13
17Wayne SimmondsR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	15:37
23Dustin BrownL	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	–	17:51
24Alex FrolovL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	18:33
41Raitis IvanansL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	03:59
49Brandon SegalR	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	10:48
63Scott ParseR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	13:14
2Matt GreeneD	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	–	15:49
3Jack JohnsonD	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	2	–	24:20
5Peter HarroldD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	04:55
6Sean O'DonnellD	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	2	–	18:29
7Rob ScuderiD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	20:54
44Davis DrewiskeD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	13:59

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
31Erik ErsbergG		0	0	0	–	00:00
32Jonathan QuickG	W	27	26	1	.963	59:57