The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals, 3 to 1, on December 7, 2008.

Final

Capitals

15-10-3

1

Hurricanes

13-12-3

3

Team

WSH

CAR

1

0

1

2

0

3

1

2

Total

1

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

CAR

Ray Whitney (EV) assisted by Joni Pitkanen and Rod Brind'Amour

0

1

3rd period

WSH

CAR

Nicklas Backstrom (PP) assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Jose Theodore

1

Eric Staal (EV) assisted by Sergei Samsonov

1

2

Ray Whitney (EV) assisted by Patrick Eaves and Tim Conboy

1

3

Capitals

Hurricanes

Goals

1

3

Shots

39

25

Penalty Minutes

8

12

Power-Play Goals

1

0

Power-Play Opportunities

5

3

Faceoff Wins

20

34

Hits

28

29

Giveaways

2

5

Takeaways

9

3

Capitals

Hurricanes

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Jose Theodore (L)	1	25	3	22	.880	58:47

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Karl Alzner	0	0	0	0	3	20:42	3	1	0	1
Keith Aucoin	0	0	0	0	2	12:22	0	0	0	0
Nicklas Backstrom	1	0	-3	0	2	20:11	1	0	0	1
Matt Bradley	0	0	0	0	2	11:35	3	0	0	0
Donald Brashear	0	0	0	0	2	9:53	6	0	0	0
Sean Collins	0	0	0	2	0	14:50	0	1	0	0
Tomas Fleischmann	0	0	0	0	2	13:32	1	0	0	2
Alexandre Giroux	0	0	0	0	2	11:48	0	0	0	0
Boyd Gordon	0	0	0	0	0	14:23	1	0	0	0
Bryan Helmer	0	0	-3	0	2	22:24	3	0	0	1
Milan Jurcina	0	0	0	2	1	18:03	2	0	0	0
Viktor Kozlov	0	0	-3	0	3	17:32	1	0	0	0
Brooks Laich	0	0	0	2	3	16:05	0	1	0	0
Sami Lepisto	0	0	-3	2	1	20:46	1	1	0	0
Shaone Morrisonn	0	0	0	0	0	16:35	1	1	0	1
Michael Nylander	0	0	0	0	2	16:02	0	1	0	0
Alex Ovechkin	0	1	-3	0	11	27:18	4	0	2	3
David Steckel	0	0	0	0	1	11:08	1	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Michael Leighton (W)	1	39	1	38	.974	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Anton Babchuk	0	0	+1	0	1	15:31	0	2	0	0
Ryan Bayda	0	0	0	4	1	13:14	1	0	0	0
Casey Borer	0	0	0	0	0	14:00	2	2	0	0
Rod Brind'Amour	0	1	+2	0	1	20:07	2	0	1	0
Brett Carson	0	0	0	0	0	22:07	2	2	0	0
Tim Conboy	0	1	+1	0	1	16:47	2	0	0	0
Joe Corvo	0	0	+2	0	3	25:09	1	1	1	0
Matt Cullen	0	0	0	0	0	11:31	3	0	0	0
Patrick Eaves	0	1	+2	0	1	14:45	3	0	0	0
Chad LaRose	0	0	0	0	0	8:51	3	0	0	0
Joni Pitkanen	0	1	+2	4	2	26:37	1	2	1	0
Tuomo Ruutu	0	0	+1	0	2	18:28	4	0	0	1
Sergei Samsonov	0	1	+1	0	1	19:49	0	2	1	0
Eric Staal	1	0	+1	2	3	19:51	2	1	0	0
Brandon Sutter	0	0	0	0	0	8:28	0	1	0	1
Scott Walker	0	0	0	0	0	6:36	2	0	0	0
Ray Whitney	2	0	+2	2	8	14:03	0	1	0	1
Justin Williams	0	0	0	0	1	13:11	1	0	0	0