Stars-Capitals Game Notes

Monday, March 08, 2010-11:51:pm
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Here's a look at line combinations, game stats and more from Monday's Stars-Capitals game.

Dallas Stars at Washington Capitals
Monday March 8
Verizon Center
Washington, D.C.
Line Combinations/Defensive Pairings/Scratches
Forwards
Ott Richards Eriksson
Morrow Ribeiro Segal
Neal Benn Lehtinen
Barch Modano Petersen
Defensemen
Fistric Robidas
Skrastins Niskanen
Woywitka Daley
Goaltenders
Turco    
Lehtonen (backup)    
Injured
Grossman (back)    
Sutherby (shoulder)    
Wandell (knee)    
Scratches
Brunnstrom    
Main Power Play Units
 
Morrow Ribeiro Eriksson
Richards Niskanen/Daley  
Shootout Summary
Player Team Result Score
Ovechkin Washington Five-hole attempt stopped by Turco 0-0
Benn Dallas Wrist shot, blocker save Varlamov 0-0
Backstrom Washington Roofed backhand shot Washington 1-0
Richards Dallas Roofed backhand shot Tied 1-1
Semin Washington Stumbled, Turco made pad save on shot Tied 1-1
Neal Dallas Wrist shot, blocker save Varlamov Tied 1-1
Laich Washington Missed on backhand Tied 1-1
Ribeiro Dallas Poke check save Varlamov Tied 1-1
Morrison Washington Poke check save Turco Tied 1-1
Eriksson Dallas Slipped puck past Varlamov's right pad Dallas wins 2-1
Game Notes
  • Marty Turco set a career-high (regular season) with 49 saves.
  • The Stars ended Washington's franchise record home winning streak at 13 games.
  • The Stars are 3-1-1 in their last five road games.
  • The Stars improved to 5-8 in shootouts this season.
ADSP Three Stars
1 Marty Turco Dallas Brilliant 49-save performance in regulation and overtime, stopped four of five in shootout
2 Alex Ovechkin Washington Two goals, including the game-tying goal late in the third.
3 Brad Richards Dallas A goal and an assist and a key goal in the shootout.
Official Three Stars: (1) Turco, Dallas; (2) Ovechkin, Washington; (3) Richards, Dallas
Stars Stats
Shots For Shots Against Power Play Penalty Kill Faceoffs
26 52 2-2 (100.0%) 1-3 (33.3%) 31-69 (45%)
Player Stats
Player G A +/- SOG PIM SHF TOT PP SH EV HT TK GV MS BS FW FL %
K. Barch LW 0 0 -1 0 0 9 4:51 0:00 0:00 4:51 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 00.0
J. Benn C 0 0 1 2 0 21 14:32 0:00 0:00 14:32 2 1 0 2 0 6 6 50.0
T. Daley D 1 0 -1 2 0 29 24:00 0:13 2:53 20:54 1 0 2 1 7 0 0 00.0
L. Eriksson RW 0 1 0 2 0 25 22:21 1:32 0:57 19:52 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 00.0
M. Fistric D 0 0 0 2 0 25 22:54 0:00 2:26 20:28 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 00.0
J. Lehtinen RW 0 1 1 3 0 22 16:25 0:00 1:44 14:41 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 00.0
M. Modano C 0 0 -2 1 0 19 12:17 0:00 0:18 11:59 1 1 1 1 0 10 3 77.0
B. Morrow LW 0 0 0 4 0 25 19:26 1:32 0:37 17:17 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 00.0
J. Neal LW 1 0 0 1 0 22 17:18 0:00 0:36 16:42 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 00.0
M. Niskanen D 0 1 0 1 0 20 15:59 1:19 0:00 14:40 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 00.0
S. Ott LW 0 0 0 0 2 21 18:42 0:00 0:00 18:42 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 00.0
T. Petersen RW 0 0 -1 3 0 11 7:29 0:00 0:50 6:39 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 50.0
M. Ribeiro C 0 1 -1 1 0 28 21:05 1:32 1:32 18:01 0 2 0 1 0 7 12 37.0
B. Richards C 1 1 0 1 0 26 21:42 1:29 0:21 19:52 0 1 0 0 1 7 12 37.0
S. Robidas D 0 1 0 1 2 27 25:57 0:00 1:54 24:03 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 00.0
B. Segal RW 0 0 0 0 0 14 9:16 0:00 0:00 9:16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 00.0
K. Skrastins D 0 0 0 2 2 28 20:27 0:03 1:47 18:37 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 00.0
J. Woywitka D 0 0 -1 0 0 24 19:34 0:00 0:00 19:34 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 00.0
Goaltending TOI GA SA SVS SV% A PIM
Turco 65:00 3 52 49 .942 0 0
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