National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Winnipeg 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, March 21, 2008
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Mike Cvik, Don Henderson
Attendance: 18562
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1045
Winnipeg 0303
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 37-31-4-4 20-15-1-2 17-16-3-2 W1
Winnipeg 31-38-2-6 18-18-1-2 13-20-1-4 L5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Winnipeg Jets have a 18-18-1-2 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 17-16-3-2 record on the road.
  • Winnipeg has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Jets have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Jim Slater played for 19:16 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Jim Slater had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Alex Ovechkin played for 25:54 during 23 shifts and scored 4 points. Alex Ovechkin had 2 goals and 2 assists.
  • Winnipeg had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Washington had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Washington   Winnipeg
Alex Ovechkin 4 Points Jim Slater 2
Alex Ovechkin 2 Goals Jim Slater 2
Alex Ovechkin 2 Assists Eric Perrin 2
N/A Power Play Goals Toby Enstrom 1
N/A Short Handed Goals Jim Slater 1
Cristobal Huet .833 Save Percentage Kari Lehtonen .909
Cristobal Huet 15 Saves Kari Lehtonen 40
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Washington 45 5 0-4 1-2 4 25
Winnipeg 18 3 1-2 4-4 8 25
Upcoming Games
  • Winnipeg will play their next game on the road against Florida. The Jets have a W/L % of .484 after a win and .356 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Capitals have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .513 after a loss.