National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Ottawa 3, Washington 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, January 4, 2006
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Bob Langdon
Linesmen: Darren Gibbs, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 10047
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Ottawa 1113
Washington 0011
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Ottawa 28-7-1-2 16-3-0-0 12-4-1-2 W1
Washington 13-22-1-2 9-10-1-1 4-12-0-1 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 9-10-1-1 record at home this season. The Ottawa Senators have a 12-4-1-2 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Ottawa has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Senators have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Matt Pettinger played for 20:13 during 26 shifts and scored 1 point. Matt Pettinger had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Zdeno Chara played for 27:39 during 35 shifts and scored 2 points. Zdeno Chara had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Washington had 9 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Ottawa had 8 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Ottawa   Washington
Zdeno Chara 2 Points Matt Pettinger 1
Patrick Eaves 1 Goals Matt Pettinger 1
Zdeno Chara 2 Assists Mathieu Biron 1
N/A Power Play Goals Matt Pettinger 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Dominik Hasek .958 Save Percentage Olaf Kolzig .923
Dominik Hasek 23 Saves Olaf Kolzig 24
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Ottawa 27 3 0-8 8-9 20 24
Washington 24 1 1-9 8-8 18 37
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Capitals have a W/L % of .154 after a win and .417 after a loss.
  • Ottawa will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Senators have a W/L % of .704 after a win and .800 after a loss.