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30/5/2012
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Washington Capitals 6 , Nashville Predators 1
Shots: 31 - 22
PP: 0 of 2 (6 shots), Passing:96/102=94 %, Challenges:37/44=82 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:73/77=94 %, Challenges:30/35=83 %
Attendance: 19740 of 19740 (MCI Center)
Ticket income: 556668 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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00:25 1-0 Evgeni Malkin [11] (Mike Green, Matt Duchene)
05:19 2-0 Boyd Gordon [3] (Jason Chimera, Erik Johnson)
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20:28 3-0 Erik Johnson [6] (Tom Poti)
25:44 3-1 Mikkel Boedker [6] (Martin Erat, Ryan Ellis)
29:39 4-1 Jason Chimera [5] (Boyd Gordon, Victor Ohman)
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41:35 5-1 Matt Duchene [11] (Alexander Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin)
42:04 6-1 Tom Poti [3] (Marcus Johansson, Jason Arnott)
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Penalty summary:
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11:06 Erik Johnson (2 min for roughing)
11:06 Shane McColgan (2 min for roughing)
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21:04 Patric Hörnqvist (2 min for hooking)
30:47 Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for roughing)
30:47 Alexander Ovechkin (2 min for roughing)
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42:42 Mikhail Grabovski (2 min for tripping)
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Washington Capitals scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Chris Bourque 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 6.40 6
R Matt Bradley 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
R Nino Niederreiter 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 1 18.30 6
C Matt Duchene 1 1 4 0 2 0 0 2 20.50 8
C Boyd Gordon 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 6.40 6
L Victor Ohman 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 14.00 8
C Jason Arnott 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 18.10 8
C Evgeni Malkin 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 21.10 8
L Jason Chimera 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 6.40 7
L Evgeny Kuznetsov 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 14.00 7
C Marcus Johansson 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 18.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 0 1 4 3 1 1 2 2 20.40 8
D John Erskine 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 14.30 7
D Tom Poti 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 15.40 8
D Mike Green 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 3 29.50 8
D Dennis Wideman 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 15.10 7
D Jeff Schultz 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 14.20 8
D Erik Johnson 1 1 1 5 0 4 2 3 30.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Semyon Varlamov 1 0 21 0 0 60.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Nashville Predators scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Boll 0 0 2 4 1 2 0 0 11.10 7
R Jean-Pierre Dumont 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 13.10 6
R Patric Hörnqvist 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 -3 19.20 6
R Shane McColgan 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 -3 16.20 7
R Scottie Upshall 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.40 6
C Mikhail Grabovski 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 1 13.10 7
L Sergei Kostitsyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 19.30 6
C Colin Wilson 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -3 16.10 7
L Joel Ward 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11.10 6
L Mikkel Boedker 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 13.10 7
L Martin Erat 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -3 19.30 7
L Steve Sullivan 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -3 16.10 7
D Jonathon Blum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13.10 6
D Ryan Ellis 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -3 20.20 7
D Ryan Suter 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 -3 26.30 6
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 17.40 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -3 19.30 7
D Cody Franson 0 0 2 3 1 3 0 -3 22.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pekka Rinne 6 0 25 0 0 60.00 4
G Mark Dekanich 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Erik Johnson
2nd star: Matt Duchene
3rd star: Evgeni Malkin

Notes for Washington Capitals:
-Erik Johnson notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
-Evgeni Malkin notched his 20th assist of the playoffs.
-Boyd Gordon ended his 6 game goal drought.
-Boyd Gordon ended his 6 game point drought.
-Tom Poti finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Notes for Nashville Predators:
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