The San Jose Sharks handily beat the Washington Capitals, 5 to 2, on December 30, 2009.

Final

Capitals

24-10-6

2

Sharks

25-8-7

5

Team

WSH

SJS

1

0

2

0

1

3

2

Total

2

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

SJS

Joe Pavelski (EV) assisted by Dany Heatley

0

1

Torrey Mitchell (EV) assisted by Frazer McLaren and Kent Huskins

0

2

2nd period

WSH

SJS

Ryane Clowe (EV-PS) unassisted

0

3

3rd period

WSH

SJS

Mike Knuble (EV) assisted by Jason Chimera and Tom Poti

1

3

Joe Pavelski (EV) assisted by Jason Demers and Devin Setoguchi

1

4

Joe Thornton (EV-PS) unassisted

1

5

Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom

2

5

Capitals

Sharks

Goals

2

5

Shots

26

33

Penalty Minutes

8

10

Power-Play Goals

0

Power-Play Opportunities

4

3

Faceoff Wins

29

31

Hits

46

32

Giveaways

7

9

Takeaways

6

10

Capitals

Sharks

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Michal Neuvirth (L)	1	33	5	28	.848	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Karl Alzner	0	0	-1	0	1	14:49	2	0	0	0
Nicklas Backstrom	0	1	0	2	4	20:52	4	1	0	0
Matt Bradley	0	0	0	0	1	11:57	6	0	0	0
Jason Chimera	0	1	0	0	1	11:22	3	1	1	1
John Erskine	0	0	-1	2	1	15:53	2	1	2	0
Eric Fehr	0	0	-1	0	0	10:54	2	0	0	0
Tomas Fleischmann	0	0	-1	0	2	13:12	3	0	1	1
Mike Green	0	0	-1	0	2	26:06	4	0	0	0
Mike Knuble	1	0	-1	0	3	14:36	0	1	0	0
Brooks Laich	0	0	-1	0	1	18:20	0	1	0	2
Quintin Laing	0	0	0	2	0	9:29	3	0	0	0
Brendan Morrison	0	0	0	0	1	13:05	1	0	0	0
Shaone Morrisonn	0	0	0	0	0	18:35	4	4	0	0
Alex Ovechkin	1	0	0	2	3	23:06	6	0	2	2
Tom Poti	0	1	+1	0	2	19:05	0	0	1	0
Jeff Schultz	0	0	0	0	1	18:41	2	1	0	0
Alexander Semin	0	0	+1	0	3	19:34	2	1	0	0
David Steckel	0	0	0	0	0	12:24	2	1	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Evgeni Nabokov (W)	1	26	2	24	.923	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Rob Blake	0	0	0	0	4	19:59	0	2	0	1
Dan Boyle	0	0	-1	4	2	23:07	2	2	1	0
Ryane Clowe	1	0	+2	0	2	15:50	2	0	1	1
Jason Demers	0	1	+2	0	0	15:05	1	0	0	0
Dany Heatley	0	1	+2	0	2	18:41	0	0	0	0
Kent Huskins	0	1	+1	2	2	16:51	2	1	0	0
Manny Malhotra	0	0	+1	0	2	17:04	3	2	0	0
Patrick Marleau	0	0	-1	2	0	19:22	2	0	0	1
Jamie McGinn	0	0	0	0	3	8:39	4	0	1	2
Frazer McLaren	0	1	+1	0	1	8:14	3	0	0	0
Torrey Mitchell	1	0	+1	0	2	10:58	1	0	0	1
Douglas Murray	0	0	-1	0	0	20:08	4	3	0	2
Scott Nichol	0	0	0	0	1	13:01	2	0	0	0
Jed Ortmeyer	0	0	0	2	1	11:28	1	0	2	0
Joe Pavelski	2	0	0	0	6	19:55	1	2	2	0
Devin Setoguchi	0	1	-1	0	2	13:09	2	0	1	0
Joe Thornton	1	0	0	0	2	17:47	0	0	0	2
Marc-Edouard Vlasic	0	0	+1	0	1	20:42	2	2	0	0