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1 Washington Capitals Game Notes Sun, Jan 7, 08 NHL Game #6 Washington Capitals - - ( pts) St. Louis Blues ( pts) Team Game: Home Game: (Home) (Road) Team Game: Road Game: (Home) (Road) # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Philipp Grubauer Braden Holtby # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Matt Niskanen 7 8 D Taylor Chorney L Alex Ovechkin D Dmitry Orlov R Brett Connolly L Jakub Vrana C Chandler Stephenson C Nicklas Backstrom C Lars Eller D Madison Bowey R Devante Smith-Pelly D Christian Djoos R Alex Chiasson R Tom Wilson D Brooks Orpik L Andre Burakovsky D John Carlson R T.J. Oshie - 8 C Jay Beagle C Evgeny Kuznetsov # Goalie GP W L OT GAA SV% Jake Allen Carter Hutton # P Player GP G A P +/- PIM D Carl Gunnarsson D Joel Edmundson R Scottie Upshall C Brayden Schenn D Jay Bouwmeester L Alexander Steen C Patrik Berglund R Chris Thorburn 0-7 R Dmitrij Jaskin C Paul Stastny D Alex Pietrangelo C Kyle Brodziak D Vince Dunn C Tage Thompson -6 6 D Robert Bortuzzo D Jake Walman C Ivan Barbashev D Colton Parayko 9 6 L Magnus Paajarvi C Oskar Sundqvist L Vladimir Sobotka R Vladimir Tarasenko Senior VP and General Manager Head Coach Associate Coach/Assistant Coaches Goaltending Coach Video Coach/Analyst Brian MacLellan Barry Trotz Todd Reirden/Blaine Forsythe, Lane Lambert Scott Murray Brett Leonhardt/Tim Ohashi President of Hockey Operations & GM/Alt. Gov. Assistant General Managers Head Coach Associate Coach Assistant Coaches Doug Armstrong Martin Brodeur, Kevin McDonald Mike Yeo Craig Berube Steve Ott, Darryl Sydor, Daniel Tkaczuk, David Alexander (goaltending), Sean Ferrell (video) Tonight's Officials Referees Kyle Rehman (0), Francis Charron (6) Linesmen Tim Nowak (77), James Tobias (6) Supervisor Video Judge John Sheiry Ntl. Anthem Bob McDonald Today's Schedule NYI : :00 PHI : :00 CHI : :00 WPG : :00 WSH : :00 CBJ : :00 VGK : 6:0 DET : 7:00 MTL : 7:00 PIT : 7:0

2 Washington Capitals: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Matt Niskanen D 6' " 0 Dec 6, 986 Virginia, MN, USA Taylor Chorney D 6' 0" 9 Apr 7, 987 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 8 Alex Ovechkin L 6' " Sep 7, 98 Moscow, RUS 9 Dmitry Orlov D ' " Jul, 99 Novokuznetsk, RUS 0 Brett Connolly R 6' " 9 May, 99 Campbell River, BC, CAN Jakub Vrana L 6' 0" 97 Feb 8, 996 Prague, CZE 8 Chandler Stephenson C 6' 0" 0 Apr, 99 Saskatoon, SK, CAN 9 Nicklas Backstrom C 6' " 0 Nov, 987 Gävle, SWE 0 Lars Eller C 6' " 07 May 8, 989 Rodovre, DNK Madison Bowey D 6' " 98 Apr, 99 Winnipeg, MB, CAN Devante Smith-Pelly R 6' 0" Jun, 99 Scarborough, ON, CAN 9 Christian Djoos D 6' 0" 69 Aug 6, 99 Gothenburg, SWE Philipp Grubauer G 6' " 9 Nov, 99 Rosenheim, DEU 9 Alex Chiasson R 6' " 08 Oct, 990 Montreal, QC, CAN Tom Wilson R 6' " 8 Mar 9, 99 Toronto, ON, CAN Brooks Orpik D 6' " 7 Sep 6, 980 San Francisco, CA, USA 6 Andre Burakovsky L 6' " 0 Feb 9, 99 Klagenfurt, AUT 70 Braden Holtby G 6' " Sep 6, 989 Lloydminster, SK, CAN 7 John Carlson D 6' " 8 Jan 0, 990 Natick, MA, USA 77 T.J. Oshie R ' " 9 Dec, 986 Everett, WA, USA 8 Jay Beagle C 6' " 8 Oct 6, 98 Calgary, AB, CAN 9 Evgeny Kuznetsov C 6' " 0 May 9, 99 Chelyabinsk, RUS Players Total Avg: 6' " 0 Age: 7. Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks NICKLAS BACKSTROM ( / Games) Point Streaks DEVANTE SMITH-PELLY (-- / Games) NICKLAS BACKSTROM (-- / Games) ALEX OVECHKIN (--6 / Games) St. Louis Blues: Roster Active ( Players) # Name Pos Ht. Wt. Born Birth Place Carl Gunnarsson D 6' " 98 Nov 9, 986 Orebro, SWE 6 Joel Edmundson D 6' " Jun 8, 99 Brandon, MB, CAN 9 Scottie Upshall R 6' 0" 00 Oct 7, 98 Fort McMurray, AB, CAN 0 Brayden Schenn C 6' " 00 Aug, 99 Saskatoon, SK, CAN 9 Jay Bouwmeester D 6' " 06 Sep 7, 98 Edmonton, AB, CAN 0 Alexander Steen L 6' 0" Mar, 98 Winnipeg, MB, CAN Patrik Berglund C 6' " 9 Jun, 988 Västerås, SWE Chris Thorburn R 6' " Jun, 98 Sault Ste. Marie, ON, CAN Dmitrij Jaskin R 6' " 6 Mar, 99 Omsk, RUS 6 Paul Stastny C 6' 0" 9 Dec 7, 98 Quebec City, QC, CAN 7 Alex Pietrangelo D 6' " 0 Jan 8, 990 King City, ON, CAN 8 Kyle Brodziak C 6' " 09 May, 98 St. Paul, AB, CAN 9 Vince Dunn D 6' 0" 0 Oct 9, 996 Mississauga, ON, CAN Tage Thompson C 6' " 8 Oct 0, 997 Phoenix, AZ, USA Jake Allen G 6' " 0 Aug 7, 990 Fredericton, NB, CAN 0 Carter Hutton G 6' " 0 Dec 9, 98 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN Robert Bortuzzo D 6' " 6 Mar 8, 989 Thunder Bay, ON, CAN 6 Jake Walman D 6' " 70 Feb 0, 996 Toronto, ON, CAN 9 Ivan Barbashev C 6' 0" 87 Dec, 99 Moscow, RUS Colton Parayko D 6' 6" 0 May, 99 St. Albert, AB, CAN 6 Magnus Paajarvi L 6' " 06 Apr, 99 Norrkoping, SWE 70 Oskar Sundqvist C 6' " 09 Mar, 99 Boden, SWE 7 Vladimir Sobotka L ' 0" 8 Jul, 987 Trebic, CZE 9 Vladimir Tarasenko R 6' 0" Dec, 99 Yaroslavl, RUS Players Total Avg: 6' " 0 Age: 8.0 Injured Reserve List ( Players) Zach Sanford L 6' " 07 Nov 9, 99 Salem, MA, USA Robby Fabbri C ' 0" 90 Jan, 996 Mississauga, ON, CAN 7 Jaden Schwartz L ' 0" 90 Jun, 99 Wilcox, SK, CAN Goal Streaks No active streaks Assist Streaks No active streaks Point Streaks PAUL STASTNY (-- / Games) VLADIMIR SOBOTKA (-- / Games)

3 Washington Capitals: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks L 8 Alex Ovechkin : C 9 Evgeny Kuznetsov : C 9 Nicklas Backstrom :.7 D 7 John Carlson : R 77 T.J. Oshie : R Tom Wilson : C 0 Lars Eller : L Jakub Vrana : R Devante Smith-Pelly : D 9 Dmitry Orlov : C 8 Jay Beagle :7 8.0 R 0 Brett Connolly : D Matt Niskanen : C 8 Chandler Stephenson :9 8. R 9 Alex Chiasson :. 6 D 9 Christian Djoos : L 6 Andre Burakovsky : D Madison Bowey : D Brooks Orpik : D Taylor Chorney : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Philipp Grubauer Braden Holtby St. Louis Blues: Season Statistics Pos # Player GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S % TOI/g FO% Hits Blks C 0 Brayden Schenn : R 9 Vladimir Tarasenko : L 7 Jaden Schwartz : 8.77 D 7 Alex Pietrangelo : C 6 Paul Stastny :.0 8 D Colton Parayko : L 7 Vladimir Sobotka :.87 6 L 0 Alexander Steen :.8 7 C 8 Kyle Brodziak :.8 7 R 9 Scottie Upshall : D 6 Joel Edmundson : R Dmitrij Jaskin : C Patrik Berglund : D 9 Vince Dunn : D Carl Gunnarsson : D Robert Bortuzzo : L 6 Magnus Paajarvi : 0.00 C Tage Thompson : R Chris Thorburn : C 70 Oskar Sundqvist :0.67 D 9 Jay Bouwmeester : C 9 Ivan Barbashev : # Player GP Min GAA W L OT SO GA SVS SV% G A PIM Jake Allen Carter Hutton

4 St. Louis Washington Capitals Team Records St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals Last game: Thursday VS VEGAS (- W) Tuesday AT CAROLINA (- W) Next game: Saturday AT PHILADELPHIA Sunday VS ST. LOUIS Overall record/streak: / Win / Undef - - / Win / Undef Home record/streak: / Win / Undef / Win 8 / Undef 8 Road record/streak: / Lost / Win / Undef Last Games: Last 0 Games: Goal Games: Goal Games Goal Games Scoring first Opponent scoring first Leading after period Trailing after period Tied after period Leading after periods Trailing after periods Tied after periods OT Record - This Season: OT Record - Franchise: Shootout Record - This Season: Shootout Record - Franchise: Outshooting opponent: Outshot by opponent: Even shots: vs. Atlantic: vs. Metropolitan: vs. EASTERN CONFERENCE: vs. Central: vs. Pacific: vs. WESTERN CONFERENCE: Month by Month Record St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals W-L-OT Points W-L-OT Points October: November: December: January: Totals:

5 St. Louis Washington Capitals Situations Goals by Period OT T Avg St. Louis Blues: 9 8 (.8 avg.) Opponents: 9 0 (. avg.) Washington Capitals: 9 8 (.0 avg.) Opponents: 8 6 (.8 avg.) Shots by Period OT T Avg St. Louis Blues: (. avg.) Opponents: (0.0 avg.) Washington Capitals: (8.8 avg.) Opponents: 9 09 (.9 avg.) Power Play St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals G Att % G Att % Overall: 8.9 (8th NHL) 9. (6th NHL) Home: (rd NHL) (T-7th NHL) Road: (7th NHL) 0.0 (th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-0th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS ALLOWED (T-nd NHL) Penalty Killing St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals G Att % G Att % Overall: 8. (0th NHL) (st NHL) Home: 6 8. (T-th NHL) (7th NHL) Road: (0th NHL) (T-0th NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-rd NHL) SHORT HANDED GOALS SCORED (T-9th NHL) Penalties St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals GP Min Avg./Rank GP Min Avg./Rank 7 8. (6th NHL) 0. (T-7th NHL) Goal Situations St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals For Against For Against 6 on : 6 on : on : on : on : on : on : on : 0 0 on : on : on : 0 0 on 6: on : 6 on 6: 0 0 on 6: 7 8 Empty Net: 7 9 Penalty Shots: Total: 0 6

6 St. Louis Washington Capitals Situations Individual Leaders St. Louis Blues Washington Capitals Points: B. SCHENN (),V. TARASENKO (9),J. SCHWARTZ () A. OVECHKIN (),E. KUZNETSOV (9),N. BACKSTROM () Goals: B. SCHENN (7),V. TARASENKO (7),J. SCHWARTZ () A. OVECHKIN (6),E. KUZNETSOV (),T. OSHIE () Assists: B. SCHENN (),V. TARASENKO (),A. PIETRANGELO () J. CARLSON (7),E. KUZNETSOV (7),N. BACKSTROM () PP Goals: B. SCHENN (),J. SCHWARTZ (),V. TARASENKO () A. OVECHKIN (7),T. OSHIE (7),E. KUZNETSOV () SH Goals: K. BRODZIAK (),V. SOBOTKA () J. BEAGLE (),A. CHIASSON (),T. WILSON () GW Goals: B. SCHENN (6),V. TARASENKO (),S. UPSHALL () A. OVECHKIN (),E. KUZNETSOV (),T. OSHIE () + Goals: J. SCHWARTZ(),B. SCHENN() A. OVECHKIN() PIM: J. EDMUNDSON (),B. SCHENN (8),S. UPSHALL (6) T. WILSON (9),B. ORPIK (),E. KUZNETSOV (0) Shots: V. TARASENKO (79),B. SCHENN (),C. PARAYKO () A. OVECHKIN (8),J. CARLSON (8),E. KUZNETSOV (90) +/-: J. SCHWARTZ (+),B. SCHENN (+),V. TARASENKO (+) M. NISKANEN (+),A. OVECHKIN (+),T. WILSON (+0) Shootout St. Louis Blues Shooter G/S % GDG Brayden Schenn / 00.0 Alexander Steen / Vladimir Tarasenko / Goaltender Rec. G/S % Jake Allen - 0 0/.000 Carter Hutton - 0 0/.000 Washington Capitals Shooter G/S % GDG Alex Ovechkin / 66.7 Evgeny Kuznetsov /. T.J. Oshie /.0 Nicklas Backstrom 0 / Goaltender Rec. G/S % Braden Holtby - 0 /9.889 Philipp Grubauer 0 - /.000 Power Play St. Louis Blues Player G A P Brayden Schenn 7 Vladimir Tarasenko 8 Colton Parayko 6 8 Alexander Steen 7 8 Alex Pietrangelo 6 Jaden Schwartz Paul Stastny Patrik Berglund Vladimir Sobotka 0 Vince Dunn Dmitrij Jaskin 0 Washington Capitals Player G A P Evgeny Kuznetsov Alex Ovechkin 7 7 John Carlson Nicklas Backstrom 0 T.J. Oshie 7 Brett Connolly 0 Andre Burakovsky 0 Lars Eller 0 Dmitry Orlov 0 Jakub Vrana 0 Tom Wilson 0 Short Handed St. Louis Blues Player G A P Kyle Brodziak 0 Alex Pietrangelo 0 Vladimir Sobotka 0 Paul Stastny 0 Washington Capitals Player G A P Alex Chiasson Jay Beagle 0 Taylor Chorney 0 Matt Niskanen 0 Tom Wilson 0

7 Washington Capitals: Media Notes LAST GAME Washington, Carolina (OT) January, 08 * PNC Arena * Raleigh, NC. Shots: WSH: 6; CAR: 8 Power Plays: WSH: 0-; CAR: - Three Stars:. Rask (CAR),. Ovechkin (WSH),. Smith-Pelly (WSH) RECENT TRANSACTIONS None CAPITALS MILESTONES WITHIN REACH Braden Holtby - Three shutouts shy of tying Olaf Kolzig for first place in franchise history () Alex Ovechkin - Two game-winning goals from passing Jarome Iginla (0) for eighth on the all-time list. Six assists shy from 00 career assists. Nicklas Backstrom - One goal shy of passing Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (96) and two goals away from Alex Semin (97) from sixth and fifth place on the Capitals' all-time goals scored list. Four goals shy of 00 career goals. John Carlson - Five points shy of 00 career points Lars Eller - Two points shy of 00 career points CAPITALS MILESTONES RECENTLY ACHIEVED Alex Ovechkin - Passed Peter Bondra (96) for second on Capitals' games played list, recorded 00th-career game-winning goal, / at CAR. Barry Trotz - Passed Lindy Ruff (76) for fifth place on the NHL's all-time win list, /0 vs. NJ Evgeny Kuznetsov - Played in 00th career NHL/Capitals game, /8 vs. BOS INJURIES/ILLNESSES Matt Niskanen, missed games (0/-/, /) Chandler Stephenson, missed two games (/, /7) T.J. Oshie, missed six games (/6-/7) Andre Burakovsky, missed 0 games (0/6-/6) Christian Djoos, missed six games (/6-/) Tyler Graovac, missed games (0/0-/) Brett Connolly, missed seven games (0/8-/0) Madison Bowey, missed one game (/7) Nicklas Backstrom, missed one game (0/6) Lars Eller, missed one game (0/7) Total Man Games Lost: 69 DATE TIME (EST) OPPONENT VENUE BROADCAST INFORMATION Jan. 7 p.m. St. Louis Capital One Arena NBCSW, FAN 06.7 FM, Caps Radio /7 Jan. 9 7 p.m. Vancouver Capital One Arena NBCSW, FAN 06.7 FM, Caps Radio /7 Jan. 7 p.m. Carolina Capital One Arena NHLN, NBCSW, FAN 06.7 FM, Caps Radio /7 Jan. 7:0 p.m. Carolina PNC Arena NBCSW+, FAN 06.7 FM, Caps Radio /7 Jan. 8 7 p.m. New Jersey Prudential Center NBCSW, FAN 06.7 FM, Caps Radio /7 TONIGHT'S GAME The Capitals host the St. Louis Blues at Capital One Arena on Sunday in the first of two meetings between the teams this season. The Capitals are -0-- all-time against the Blues and all-time at Capital One Arena. NOTE OF THE NIGHT Home Sweet Home - The Capitals are riding a season-high eight-game home win streak. During that stretch, the Capitals have recorded goals and have allowed 7. Alex Ovechkin has points (g, 9a) in those eight games while Nicklas Backstrom, Tom Wilson and John Carlson each have 0 points (Backstrom, Wilson: g, 6a; Carlson: g, 8a). Braden Holtby is with a. goals against average and a.97 save percentage. Last season, the Capitals set the franchise record with -straight home wins (Jan.,

8 07-March, 07). TOP FIVE CAPS FACTS Great 8 - Alex Ovechkin was named as the Metropolitan Division captain for the All-Star Game, his ninth All-Star Game selection of his career. Ovechkin is the franchise leader in All-Star Game appearances (6), goals (6) and assists (6). Ovechkin scored the game-tying goal in the third period and again in overtime against the Carolina Hurricanes on Jan.. Ovechkin's two goals marked his th and 6th of the season, which is tied with Nikita Kucherov for first in the NHL through games played Jan.. Ovechkin became the fourth player in NHL history to score or more goals in each of his first seasons, joining Jaromir Jagr (7 seasons), Mike Gartner ( seasons) and Wayne Gretzky ( seasons). Ovechkin's overtime winner marked his 8th-career goal, which passed Gretzky (Oilers) for sixth all-time in goals scored by players with a single franchise. Since entering the NHL in the season, Ovechkin's 8 goals are 87 more than Sidney Crosby's total of 97, which is the second-most total during that time frame. Additionally, Ovechkin became the first player in franchise history to record 00 game-winning goals, making him one of just nine players in NHL history to reach the mark. Currently, Ovechkin sits two game-winning goals away from Jarome Iginla for sole possession of eighth place in NHL history. Big John - John Carlson's points (g, 7a) and 7 assists rank second among NHL defensemen this season through games played Jan. (John Klingberg: ). Carlson's points in games are six points shy of his 7 game total last season (9g, 8a). Seven of Carlson's assists this season have come on a game-winning goal, which leads all Capitals this season. Carlson has recorded a point in of his games this season. Carlson has started 7.8 percent of his face-offs in the defensive zone, the second-lowest percentage of his career. The Capitals are 8-- when Carlson records a point. Over the course of an 8-game season, Carlson is on pace for 6 points, which would make Carlson the eighth defenseman in franchise history to record 60 points in a season and the first since Mike Green in (76 points, 9g, 7a). Barry Good - Barry Trotz will coach the Metropolitan Division at the 08 All Star Game, his second All Star appearance as a head coach (0). On Dec. 0, Trotz earned his 77th career win, passing Lindy Ruff for fifth on the NHL's all-time coaching wins list. Trotz has posted a record of since joining the Capitals in the 0- season. During that span, Washington ranks first in cumulative wins (8), points (9), goals (87), goals against (68) and power play percentage (.8). Trotz coached his,8rd NHL game on Jan. and is one of just 0 coaches in NHL history to reach,00 games. Trotz's,8 games rank sixth on the all-time list and third among active coaches behind Joel Quenneville (Chicago) and Ken Hitchcock (Dallas). Trotz has posted a career NHL record of Blues Beaters Alex Ovechkin has earned points (g, a) in career games against the Blues and has recorded a hat trick in two of his last three games against St. Louis. In addition, Ovechkin has earned three points in four of his last seven games against the Blues (/8/-/9/7: 9g, a) and has registered a multi-point game in nine of his career games against St. Louis. Nicklas Backstrom has earned 9 points (6g, a) in career games against the Blues and has tallied a point in of his games. In addition, he has tallied five multi-point games in his last 0 games against St. Louis. Braden Holtby has posted a -0-0 record in his career against St. Louis with a.80 goals-against average and a.97 save percentage. Young Blueliners - Christian Djoos and Madison Bowey both have eight points on the year, tied for seventh among rookie defensemen. Djoos and Bowey are on pace to become the first pair of rookie Capitals defensemen to appear in at least 0 regular season games since the season (Howard Walker: 6; Darren Veitch: 9; James McTaggart: ). Additionally, Bowey and Djoos would each become the first Capitals rookie defensemen to record at least 0 points in a season since Dmitry Orlov recorded 9 points (g, 6a) in 60 games in 0. ADDITIONAL CAPITALS NOTES Quite the Stretch - Over the last games, the Capitals are -- and are one of just three teams with wins since Nov. 8 (Vegas: 7; Boston: ) through games played Jan. During the stretch, the Capitals have scored 69 goals and allowed, which is tied for fifth and ranked fifth, respectively, in the NHL. The Capitals have scored at least four goals in eight of their last games. Over the last 7 games, the Capitals have scored at least one goal in 8 of the total periods. Maintaining Leads - This season, the Capitals are 6-0- when they hold a lead after the first period, good for a.9 win percentage, ranked second in the NHL, and their 6 wins lead the NHL. Additionally, the Capitals hold a 7-0- record when leading after two periods, good for a.89 win percentage. Since Barry Trotz became head coach in the 0- season, the Capitals are when leading after one period, which leads the NHL in both wins and win percentage (.87) and 0--7 when leading after two periods, which is the most wins in the NHL and the second-highest win percentage (.98). The Capitals have recorded goals in the third

9 period this season, more than any other period. Nice and Kuzy - Evgeny Kuznetsov's 9 points (g, 7a) rank second on the team and tied for 8th in the NHL, while his 7 assists are tied with Carlson for the team lead and tied for th in the NHL. Kuznetsov is on pace for 78 points this season, one more than his career high set in the 0-6 season (0g, 7a). Kuznetsov's career points (6g, 6a) rank 0th among players selected in 00, and his 0.7 points per game average ranks fifth among 00-drafted players. Since entering the NHL full time in 0-, Kuznetsov has missed just two games, and his points (6g, 0a) rank fifth among players selected in 00. Holtbeast- Braden Holtby recorded a win against the Carolina Hurricanes, his rd of the season, which ranks second in the NHL (Andrei Vasilevskiy: 6). Since the 0- season, Holtby's 77 wins lead the NHL. During the 07 calendar year, Holtby recorded 9 wins, more than Frederik Andersen and Cam Talbot, who each finished with 8. Holtby's 9 wins in 07 rank second all-time among NHL goaltenders in a calendar year, tied with himself in 0 and trailing only Martin Brodeur in 006 (). Holtby appeared in 66 games in 07, while Brodeur appeared in 78. This season, Holtby has posted a record of -8-0, with a.68 goals against average and a.97 save percentage. Put it on Net - The Capitals are -- in games where they score at least three goals, a when they score at least four goals and 0--0 in games where they outshoot the opponent. MEDIA RESOURCE Media guide is available for download here.

10 Washington Capitals: Game By Game Summary * = Overtime, ** = Shootout, + = Sellout # Date Team W-L-OT Record GF-GA Scorers W Goal PP PK SF-SA W-L Gltdr. Attend. Ottawa Senators W** ,8,8, / /07/07 Montréal Canadiens W ,77,8p,8,8, / 806+ Tampa Bay Lightning O* ,77p,77p / //07 Pittsburgh Penguins L , / New Jersey Devils W ,8p,,77p,9p / 8 6 Philadelphia Flyers L , / /7/07 Toronto Maple Leafs L / Detroit Red Wings W* ,8s,77p,8p / //07 Florida Panthers L / Vancouver Canucks L , / Edmonton Oilers W ,0,9,9, / 87 Calgary Flames L / 87 /0/07 New York Islanders W ,0,9, / 806+ Boston Bruins W ,8, / /06/07 Arizona Coyotes W* ,8p, / Buffalo Sabres L / 76 7 /0/07 Pittsburgh Penguins W p,77p,8, / //07 Edmonton Oilers W** / Nashville Predators L p,9, / Colorado Avalanche L ,9p / 070 /8/07 Minnesota Wild W p,9,9p / 806+ /0/07 Calgary Flames L / //07 Ottawa Senators W ,8,9p,, / 806+ //07 Tampa Bay Lightning W ,, / Toronto Maple Leafs W ,8p,, / /0/07 Los Angeles Kings L --0-9, / /0/07 Columbus Blue Jackets W --0-0,9,8p, / /0/07 San Jose Sharks W ,8,0p,p / /06/07 Chicago Blackhawks W ,,8,0p,9,s / /08/07 New York Rangers W ,9,, / New York Islanders L / 70 0 //07 Colorado Avalanche W ,7,0,, / 806+ Boston Bruins W ,9p,9,9s, / 76+ /6/07 Anaheim Ducks W* --0-9,9, / Dallas Stars W* --0-6,9,0, / Arizona Coyotes O* , / Vegas Golden Knights L / New York Rangers O** / /8/07 Boston Bruins W** --0-0,8p, / /0/07 New Jersey Devils W --0 -,9,7p,, / 806+ Carolina Hurricanes W* --0-9,,9,8, / /07/08 St. Louis Blues 0/09/08 Vancouver Canucks 0//08 Carolina Hurricanes Carolina Hurricanes 6 New Jersey Devils 7 0/9/08 Montréal Canadiens 8 0//08 Philadelphia Flyers 9 Florida Panthers 0 0//08 Philadelphia Flyers Pittsburgh Penguins 0/0/08 Vegas Golden Knights Columbus Blue Jackets 0/09/08 Columbus Blue Jackets 0//08 Detroit Red Wings 6 Winnipeg Jets 7 Minnesota Wild 8 Chicago Blackhawks 9 Buffalo Sabres 60 0/0/08 Tampa Bay Lightning 6 Florida Panthers 6 0//08 Buffalo Sabres 6 Columbus Blue Jackets 6 0/7/08 Ottawa Senators 6 0/0/08 Toronto Maple Leafs 66 Anaheim Ducks 67 Los Angeles Kings 68 San Jose Sharks 69 0//08 Winnipeg Jets 70 New York Islanders 7 0/6/08 New York Islanders 7 Philadelphia Flyers 7 0/0/08 Dallas Stars 7 Detroit Red Wings 7 Montréal Canadiens 76 New York Rangers 77 0/8/08 New York Rangers 78 0/0/08 Carolina Hurricanes 79 Pittsburgh Penguins 80 St. Louis Blues 8 0/0/08 Nashville Predators 8 0/07/08 New Jersey Devils

11 Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. NISKANEN # CHORNEY # OVECHKIN # 8 ORLOV # 9 CONNOLLY # 0 VRANA # STEPHENSON # 8 OTT 0-,/ :0 0-0,/ : -0,6/ 9: 0-0,/ 6:06-0,/- : 0-,/ 7:6 Oct 7 Vs MTL 0-0,/ 0:6 0-0,/ 7:9-0,8/ 7: 0-0,0/ : 0-0,/- :0 0-,/ : Oct TBL 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/- 0:7 0-0,/- 7:09 0-0,/- 7: 0-0,/0 :9 0-0,0/- :9 Oct Vs PIT 0-0,/0 : DNP -0,7/ 9:6 0-0,/0 :7 0-,/ : 0-0,/ :09 NJD 0-0,0/0 :8 DNP -,/0 9:00 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,0/0 : -0(W),/ :6 PHI INJ DNP 0-0,6/- : 0-0,/- :07 0-0,0/0 : -0,/- :06 Oct 7 Vs TOR INJ 0-0,0/0 :7 0-0,/- 0: 0-0,/- : 0-0,0/- 08: 0-0,/0 :8 Oct DET INJ 0-,0/ : -0(W),7/- 9: 0-,/ 7:7 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,/0 :0 Oct Vs FLA INJ 0-0,/ : 0-0,/- 7:0 0-0,/0 :6 0-0,/- :9 0-0,/0 :07 Oct VAN INJ 0-0,0/ 6:00 0-,/- : 0-0,0/- : 0-0,0/- 0:9 0-0,/- : -0,/ :0 Oct EDM INJ 0-0,/0 : 0-,/ 6: 0-0,/0 : DNP 0-0,0/- :0 0-0,0/ 0:08 Oct CGY INJ DNP 0-0,/- 8: 0-0,/- :0 DNP -0,/ :9 0-0,0/0 :9 Nov Vs NYI INJ -0,/ :6 0-0,/- 0:08 0-0,/0 : DNP 0-0,/0 : 0-,0/ : BOS INJ 0-0,0/0 : -0,/0 7: 0-,/ 8: DNP 0-0,/0 0:0 0-,0/ :7 Nov 6 Vs ARI INJ 0-0,0/0 : -0,6/ 0:9 0-0,/0 :9 DNP 0-0,/- 7:0 0-0,0/- 0:6 Nov BUF INJ 0-0,0/ : -0,/0 9: 0-0,/0 : DNP 0-0,/- :07 0-0,0/- 09:7 Nov 0 Vs PIT INJ 0-,/ 0:08 0-,/0 :8 0-0,/- : DNP -0,/0 0: -0,/ :7 Nov Vs EDM INJ 0-0,0/0 :0 0-0,0/0 :8-0,/ : 0-0,0/- 06:9 0-0,/ :00 0-0,0/0 6: NSH 0-0,/0 0: DNP 0-0,8/- 0: 0-0,/- 7:07 0-,0/- 08: 0-0,/- : 0-,0/0 08:9 Nov COL 0-0,/- 7:6 0-0,/0 :9 0-0,/- 6:9 0-0,0/0 0: -0,/0 0:0 DNP 0-0,0/0 6:09 Nov 8 Vs MIN 0-,/ : 0-0,/0 : 0-,/0 6:6-0(W),/ :8 0-0,/0 09:0 0-0,/0 08:6 0-0,/ : Nov 0 Vs CGY 0-0,/- :0 0-0,0/0 08:0 0-0,/- 9:0 0-0,/- : 0-0,0/0 0: 0-,/ 0:9 0-0,/0 : Nov Vs OTT 0-0,0/ : 0-0,/0 :0-0,/ 7:0 0-,/0 :00 0-0,/0 09:7-0,/ :08 0-0,0/0 :6 Nov Vs TBL 0-,/ :0 0-0,/0 :7-0,9/ 8:9 0-,/ :6 0-0,0/0 09:7 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/ 09:9 TOR 0-,0/ : 0-0,0/0 :9-0,/ 8: 0-0,/ 6: DNP -0(W),/ :9 0-0,/- : Nov 0 Vs LAK 0-0,/0 : DNP 0-0,/- :7 0-,/0 : DNP 0-0,/ 7: 0-0,0/- 08: Dec Vs CBJ 0-,/- : DNP -0,/- 7:7 0-0,/0 : -0,/ : 0-0,/ :09 0-0,/ 09: Dec Vs SJS 0-0,/0 : DNP -(W),/0 :9 0-,/- :7-0,/0 :7-0,/0 : DNP Dec 6 Vs CHI 0-,/ :8 DNP -(W),6/ 6: 0-,0/ : -0,/- : 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/0 :0 Dec 8 Vs NYR -0(W),/ :0 DNP 0-,/ 0: 0-,/0 :0 0-0,/0 :8 0-0,/- : 0-,/ :0 NYI 0-0,/- 8:9 DNP 0-0,6/- :6-0,/0 :6 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/0 :8 0-,0/ : Dec Vs COL -0,/ :0 DNP 0-0,/ :8 0-0,0/ :9-0(W),/0 0:9-0,/0 :00 0-,0/ :7 BOS 0-,/ :8 DNP -,/ 0: 0-0,/ : 0-0,0/0 :8-0,/ 09:09 0-0,0/- :0 Dec 6 Vs ANA 0-0,0/ : DNP -(W),/ :9 0-0,0/ :9 0-0,0/0 : 0-,/ 6:07 0-0,0/- :09 Dec DAL 0-0,/0 :0 DNP 0-0,/0 9: -0,/0 :9 -,/ : 0-0,/- :6 0-0,0/0 09:7 ARI 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/0 0:8 0-0,/ : 0-0,/0 :9 0-0,0/0 :9 0-,/ : 0-0,0/0 :07 VGK 0-0,/- : DNP 0-0,/- 0: 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/0 :6 0-0,0/0 :9 0-0,/- :7 Dec NYR 0-0,/0 : DNP 0-0,/0 :8 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/0 08:0 0-0,/0 6:6 DNP Dec 8 Vs BOS 0-0,/- :0 DNP -0,/0 :00 0-0,/- :7-0,/ : 0-0,/- : DNP Dec 0 Vs NJD -0,/ : 0-0,0/- : 0-,6/ 0:00 0-0,/ :7 0-0,/0 0:8 0-0,0/0 0:8 0-0,/0 :9 CAR DNP 0-,0/ :8-0(W),/ 0:0-0,/ : 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/- :7 0-,/ 09:

12 Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. BACKSTROM # 9 ELLER # 0 BOWEY # SMITH-PELLY # DJOOS # 9 CHIASSON # 9 OTT 0-0,/0 0:6 0-,/- : 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/- : Oct 7 Vs MTL 0-,/ : 0-0,0/0 : 0-,0/ :6 0-0,/0 :8 Oct TBL -,/ 9:0 0-0,/0 8: 0-0,/- : 0-0,0/0 : Oct Vs PIT 0-,/ :0 0-,/ :8 0-0,0/0 :0 -,/ :0 0-0,0/ :9 NJD -,/0 8:9 0-0,/0 : 0-,/ :6 0-0,0/- 7:0 0-0,/0 :8 0-0,/0 :7 PHI -0,/0 9:09 0-0,0/- : 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,/ 6:9 0-0,0/- :0 0-0,/- 0:9 Oct 7 Vs TOR 0-0,/- :9 DNP 0-0,/0 :8 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/- : DNP 0-0,/- :0 Oct DET 0-,0/- 9: 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/ :0 0-0,0/0 06:0 0-0,/- : 0-,/ 09:6 0-,0/0 6:6 Oct Vs FLA 0-0,6/0 : 0-,/0 :0 0-0,/0 6: 0-,/ 07:6-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 09: 0-0,/0 :6 Oct VAN DNP 0-0,/- :07 0-,0/0 : 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 7: 0-0,/- 7:6 0-0,/0 : Oct EDM 0-0,/- 8:06 -,6/ :0 0-,0/ :6-0,/ 8:0 0-0,/ : 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/ :0 Oct CGY 0-0,/ 0:08 0-0,/- :7 0-0,/0 :6 0-0,/- : 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/- 0:7 0-0,/- :0 Nov Vs NYI 0-0,0/0 0: -(W),/ 6:6 0-,0/0 : 0-0,/- :00 0-0,0/ : -0,/ : 0-,0/ 6:0 BOS 0-0,/0 9: 0-,/ :9 0-0,/ :9 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,0/0 :7 0-0,/0 :7-0(W),/ : Nov 6 Vs ARI 0-0,/0 :0 0-,/- 6:6 0-0,/- : -0,/ :0 0-0,/0 6: 0-0,/0 :6 0-0,/- : Nov BUF 0-0,/- 9:08 0-0,0/- : DNP 0-,/ 6:8 0-0,0/0 6: 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/- : Nov 0 Vs PIT 0-,/ 8: 0-,/- :0 0-0,/- : 0-0,/ : 0-0,0/ :8 0-0,/ : 0-0,0/- :7 Nov Vs EDM 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/ 6: 0-,/ 6: 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,/- 07: 0-,/ :7 NSH 0-,0/- 6: 0-0,/- 7:6 0-0,/- 7:7 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/0 0:8-0,/- 0:0 0-0,0/- 7:6 Nov COL 0-0,/0 8: 0-0,/- 7:0 0-0,/0 6: 0-0,/- :0 DNP 0-0,0/0 : 0-,/- :9 Nov 8 Vs MIN 0-,/ 0:0 0-0,/0 :6 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,/0 : DNP 0-0,0/0 :0 0-0,/0 : Nov 0 Vs CGY 0-0,/0 8: -0,/ 7: 0-0,0/0 :0 0-0,/- :8 DNP 0-0,/- :00 0-,/ 8:0 Nov Vs OTT 0-,/ 8: 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,0/0 :8 0-0,0/- :9 DNP -,/ : 0-0,/0 8:6 Nov Vs TBL 0-,/ 7:0 0-0,/0 6: 0-0,/0 :09-0(W),/ : INJ 0-0,0/ : 0-,0/ :6 TOR 0-,0/ 7:6 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/- : INJ 0-0,/- :9 0-0,/ 6:6 Nov 0 Vs LAK 0-0,0/- :7 0-0,/- : 0-0,/- 0: 0-0,0/- 09: 0-0,/0 :7 0-0,0/- : 0-0,/0 7:0 Dec Vs CBJ 0-,0/- 8:6 0-,0/ :7 0-0,/0 0: 0-,/0 :0 0-0,/- : -0,/0 :0 0-0,/- 8:0 Dec Vs SJS 0-0,/0 :6 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 0:6-0,/ 0: 0-0,0/ :08 0-0,0/ : 0-,/0 6:8 Dec 6 Vs CHI -,/ 7:6 0-0,0/0 :8 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 :0 0-,0/0 : 0-0,/ 6: -,/ 6: Dec 8 Vs NYR -,/ 8:6 0-0,/0 7:7 0-0,0/- 0: 0-,0/ :0 0-0,0/ 09: 0-0,0/- :8 -,/ :8 NYI 0-0,/- 0:6 0-0,/- : 0-0,/0 6:8 0-0,0/ : 0-0,/- : 0-0,/- :0 0-0,/- 8:07 Dec Vs COL 0-0,/ : 0-0,/0 : 0-,/0 :6-0,/ : 0-0,/ 6: 0-0,/0 :8 0-0,/ 7: BOS -0,/ 9:7 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,0/- :0 0-0,0/- : 0-,0/0 :00-0(W),/ :6 0-0,0/ :7 Dec 6 Vs ANA -0,/ 0:6 0-0,/ :0 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/- 08:6 0-0,/0 6: 0-0,/0 6:7 0-,/ 9:8 Dec DAL 0-,/0 0:9 0-,/ :0 0-0,0/0 : DNP 0-0,/ :09 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 :0 ARI 0-0,0/- 9:8 0-0,0/- :0 DNP DNP 0-,/ : 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,0/0 8: VGK 0-0,/- 7:8 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/- : 0-0,0/- :0 DNP 0-0,/- : Dec NYR 0-0,/0 9:0 0-0,/0 :8 0-0,0/0 :0 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 9: Dec 8 Vs BOS 0-0,0/0 :8 -,/ 8:6 0-,/0 09: 0-0,/0 :7 0-0,0/ :9 0-0,/- 09: 0-,0/ : Dec 0 Vs NJD -,/ 9:8 0-0,/0 :8 MIN 0-,/ 6: -,/ :0 0-0,/0 : -0,/0 :8 CAR 0-,/ 8: 0-0,0/- :0 0-0,/- :06-0,/ :8 0-0,/ 7: -0,/ : 0-0,/- : WILSON #

13 Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. ORPIK # NESS # BURAKOVSKY # 6 CARLSON # 7 OSHIE # 77 BEAGLE # 8 KUZNETSOV # 9 OTT 0-0,/- :7 0-0,0/ : 0-0,/0 6: 0-0,/- 7: 0-0,/0 0:06 0-0,0/- : 0-,/ 0: Oct 7 Vs MTL 0-0,0/ 9: 0-,0/ : 0-,/0 : 0-,/ :08-0(W),/ :7 0-,/ : 0-,0/ 7:8 Oct TBL 0-0,0/0 :7 0-0,/- 08:6 0-,0/ :8 0-,6/0 6: -,/ 8: 0-0,/- :09 0-,/- 7:9 Oct Vs PIT 0-0,0/ :0 0-0,0/0 08: 0-0,/0 9:00 0-0,/0 6: 0-0,/0 9: 0-0,0/0 :6 0-0,/0 9:0 NJD 0-0,0/ :0 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 09:8 0-,/ 7:6 -,/0 8:0 0-0,0/0 : 0-,/ 8:7 PHI 0-,0/- 0:8 0-0,0/- 6:9 0-0,0/- 7: 0-,0/- :0 0-,/0 9: 0-0,0/- : 0-,/- : Oct 7 Vs TOR 0-0,/0 :9 DNP 0-0,/- 8:7 0-0,/- 7: 0-0,/- :0 0-0,0/0 :6 0-0,/- :9 Oct DET 0-0,/0 : DNP -,/ 6:7 0-,0/- 7:07-0,/- 0:6-0,/ 0: 0-,/- 9: Oct Vs FLA 0-0,0/0 : DNP 0-0,/- : 0-0,7/- 9:8 0-0,/- :07 0-0,/0 09:7 0-0,/- 7:7 Oct VAN 0-0,/- 9:07 DNP INJ 0-,/- 7:07 0-0,0/0 8: 0-,/ :9-0,6/- : Oct EDM 0-0,0/0 7:7 DNP INJ 0-,/ 8: 0-0,0/0 8:0-0,/0 :7-0(W),/ 7: Oct CGY 0-0,/0 :9 0-0,0/0 :8 INJ 0-0,/- 7:8 0-,/ :0 0-0,/0 :8 0-0,/- 8: Nov Vs NYI 0-0,0/ : DNP INJ 0-,/ 7:8 0-0,/0 8:8 0-,/ 0: 0-0,0/- 8:0 BOS 0-,0/0 :08 DNP INJ 0-0,/- 9:8 0-0,/0 7: 0-0,0/0 6: 0-,/0 6: Nov 6 Vs ARI 0-0,0/- :8 DNP INJ -(W),/ 7: 0-,/ : 0-0,/0 0: 0-,/ :0 Nov BUF 0-,0/- : 0-0,0/0 :6 INJ 0-0,/- : 0-0,/- 9: 0-0,0/0 : 0-0,/0 8: Nov 0 Vs PIT 0-0,/ :8 DNP INJ -,/ 8: -0(W),/0 9:0 0-0,/ : 0-,/0 :0 Nov Vs EDM 0-0,0/- :7 DNP INJ 0-0,/- 9:7 0-0,/0 :08 0-0,0/- 09:0 0-0,/0 : NSH 0-0,0/- 0:6 DNP INJ 0-,/- :6-0,/- 6:8 0-0,/- 0:8 0-,/0 9:6 Nov COL 0-0,/- 7: DNP INJ 0-,/- : 0-,/0 :0 0-0,0/0 : -0,/- 7:0 Nov 8 Vs MIN 0-0,0/0 8:0 DNP INJ 0-,/0 : -,/ 9:09 0-0,/0 : -,7/0 8: Nov 0 Vs CGY 0-0,0/0 0:7 DNP INJ 0-0,/0 7: 0-0,/- 9: 0-0,/- : 0-0,/- 8:7 Nov Vs OTT 0-,0/ : DNP INJ 0-,/ :9 0-,/ :7 0-0,/ :7 -(W),/ : Nov Vs TBL 0-0,0/ 0:9 DNP INJ 0-0,/0 : 0-0,0/0 8:7 -,/ :6 0-0,/0 0:07 TOR 0-0,/- 9:7 DNP INJ 0-0,/- :8 0-,/ 6: 0-0,/- : 0-0,/0 8: Nov 0 Vs LAK 0-0,0/- 7: MIN INJ 0-0,/- 6:6 0-0,/0 9:6 0-0,0/- 0: -0,/0 0:06 Dec Vs CBJ 0-,0/ :0 MIN INJ 0-,/ : 0-,/0 8: 0-0,0/0 : -0(W),/0 7:7 Dec Vs SJS 0-0,0/ 6:8 MIN INJ 0-,/ 7: 0-0,0/0 0: 0-,0/ : 0-,/0 : Dec 6 Vs CHI 0-0,0/ :9 MIN INJ 0-,/- :7 DNP 0-0,/0 :8-0,/ 7:8 Dec 8 Vs NYR 0-0,/ :6 MIN 0-0,/0 :08 0-0,7/ : DNP -0,/ :7 0-0,6/- :9 NYI 0-0,/- 9:0 MIN 0-0,/- :8 0-0,/- : DNP 0-,0/ 0: 0-0,/0 9:0 Dec Vs COL 0-0,0/0 9:6 MIN 0-,0/0 : -0,/ :0 DNP 0-,/ :6 0-,0/ :0 BOS 0-0,0/0 8: MIN 0-0,/0 :6 0-,0/ :0 DNP 0-0,/0 : 0-,/ 7:9 Dec 6 Vs ANA 0-0,/0 7: MIN 0-0,/0 : 0-,/0 : DNP 0-0,/- 08: -0,/ 9: Dec DAL 0-0,0/0 7: MIN -(W),/ :8 0-,/ 6: 0-0,/0 9:08 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,/- 9:8 ARI 0-0,/0 7: MIN 0-0,/0 :06 0-,/0 9:6-0,/0 9:7 0-0,0/0 :07 -,/ :0 VGK 0-0,/- 7:0 MIN 0-0,0/- :0 0-0,/- : 0-0,/- 8: 0-0,/- : 0-0,0/- 9:0 Dec NYR 0-0,/0 :0 MIN 0-0,/0 08:8 0-0,/0 :0 0-0,/0 0:6 0-0,/0 : 0-0,/0 :7 Dec 8 Vs BOS 0-0,/- 9:9 MIN 0-0,/- 08: 0-,/0 8: 0-0,6/- :9 0-0,0/- : 0-,/- : Dec 0 Vs NJD 0-0,/0 9:08 MIN DNP -(W),/ :8 0-0,0/ :0 0-0,0/ :8 0-0,/ :0 CAR 0-,0/- :8 MIN DNP 0-0,/ 0: 0-0,/- :6 0-,0/ : 0-0,0/0 6:06

14 Washington Capitals: Player Game By Game Summary Skaters: Goals-Assists (Game Winning or Game Tying), Shots / (+/-), TOI Goalies: Goals Allowed/Shots, Decision, Minutes Played Date Opp. GRUBAUER # HOLTBY # 70 OTT DND / W 6:00 Oct 7 Vs MTL DND /9 W 9:0 Oct TBL /0 O 6:08 DND Oct Vs PIT DND /6 L 8: NJD DND / W 60:00 PHI 8/7 L 60:00 DND Oct 7 Vs TOR DND /9 L 8:6 Oct DET DND /7 W 60:8 Oct Vs FLA / L 7: DND Oct VAN /8 :00 / L :00 Oct EDM DND /0 W 9:0 Oct CGY /8 L 9: DND Nov Vs NYI DND /8 W 9:0 BOS DND / W 60:00 Nov 6 Vs ARI DND /6 W 6: Nov BUF / L 9:7 DND Nov 0 Vs PIT DND /8 W 60:00 Nov Vs EDM DND /0 W 6:00 NSH 0/6 0:00 6/ L 0:00 Nov COL 6/8 L 9: DND Nov 8 Vs MIN DND / W 9:7 Nov 0 Vs CGY DND /9 L 8:0 Nov Vs OTT DND / W 60:00 Nov Vs TBL /6 W 60:00 DND TOR DND /9 W 60:00 Nov 0 Vs LAK DND / L 8:8 Dec Vs CBJ DND / W 9:8 Dec Vs SJS / W 60:00 DND Dec 6 Vs CHI DND /9 W 60:00 Dec 8 Vs NYR DND /9 W 9:9 NYI 0/7 : / L : Dec Vs COL DND / W 9:7 BOS DND /7 W 9: Dec 6 Vs ANA DND /0 W 6:8 Dec DAL DND /6 W 6: ARI /7 O 6: DND VGK DND /8 L 9: Dec NYR 0/7 O 6:00 DND Dec 8 Vs BOS DND / W 6:00 Dec 0 Vs NJD DND /7 W 60:00 CAR DND /8 W 6:7

15 Washington Capitals: Head Coach and Player Bios Head Coach: Barry Trotz - In his fourth season as Washington's head coach - Became the 7th head coach in Washington Capitals history on May 6, 0 - Record as NHL head coach: Record with Washington: Won the Jack Adams Trophy in 06 as the NHL's top head coach - Passed Dick Irvin for sixth on the NHL's all-time games coached list (0), Oct. 0 at DET - Passed Lindy Ruff (76) for fifth place on the NHL's all-time wins list on Dec. 0, 07 vs. NJ - Became the ninth coach in NHL history to reach,00 games coached on Jan. 9, 07 at MTL - Spent seasons as head coach of the Nashville Predators - Ranks third among active coaches on the NHL's all-time wins list (78) - Ranks third all-time in both games coached (,96) and wins (7) with a single franchise - One of just six coaches in all four major North American sports leagues to have coached or managed a team's first seasons of existence #: Philipp Grubauer (G) 6' ", 9 lbs. / Nov, 99 (6 years and month) groo-bahw-uhr Drafted: Capitals fourth-round choice, th overall, in the 00 NHL Draft Last Win: DEC, 07 vs SAN JOSE () Last SO: DEC 7, NY RANGERS Career Shootouts: /6 (.69), - GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves /7 vs NYR Games played:, W-L-T/O: 0--0, SV%:.86, GAA:.0, SO: Regular Season Stopped all 7 shots in first shutout of season at NYR (/7)... Recorded career highs in games played (), wins (), shutouts (), goalsagainst average (.0) and save percentage (.96) in Ranked second in the NHL in goals against average and tied for fourth in save percentage (min. 0 GP) last season... Became the th goaltender in franchise history to record three or more shutouts in a season... Ranked third among rookie goaltenders in goals-against average and tied for fifth in save percentage (min. 0 games played) in Made first career NHL start and stopped 0 shots on /9/ at NYI... Participated in five games for Germany between the World Championships and Olympic qualifiers, posting a. goals against average and a.9 save percentage in the efforts in 06. #70: Braden Holtby (G) 6' ", lbs. / Sep 6, 989 (8 years and months) HOHLT-bee Drafted: Capitals' fourth-round choice, 9rd overall, in the 008 NHL Draft Last Win: JAN, CAROLINA Last SO: APR, 07 vs NY RANGERS () Career Shootouts: 9/ (.67), - GP W-L-OT SO GAA SV% Season Career Career vs. Opp Season Highs: Shots Saves times Games played:, W-L-T/O: -0-0, SV%:.97, GAA:.80, SO: Since the start of the 0- season, ranks first in the NHL in wins (00) and first in shutouts (9)... Reached 0 wins in 7 games played, second-fasted 0 win achievement of career at DAL (/9/7)... Named Third Star of the Week for the week ending Nov.... Won sixstraight starts (0/8 at EDM through / vs EDM)... Recorded 00th career win, /0/7 vs. PIT, becoming second fastest ever to reach 00 wins (Holtby: 9, Dryden: 6)... Was one of two goaltenders to rank in the top-five in the NHL in wins, shutouts, goals-against average and save percentage this season (Sergei Bobrovsky) in Won the William M. Jennings Trophy... Joined Martin Brodeur (00-08) and Evgeni Nabokov (007-0) as the only goaltenders in NHL history to record three straight 0-win seasons (0-7).

16 #: Matt Niskanen (D) 6' ", 0 lbs. / Dec 6, 986 ( years and month) NIHS-kah-nehn Drafted: Dallas' first-round choice, 8th overall, in the 00 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed as a free agent, July, 0 Last Goal: DEC 0, 07 vs NEW JERSEY Last Assist: DEC, BOSTON (7) Career Shootouts: / (%), GDG Season 7-8- Career Career vs. Opp : + times / vs BOS / vs BOS times 0/9 vs TBL times / vs CBJ /6 vs CHI Games Played:, Goals: 0, Assists:, Points:, +/-: -9, PIM: 0 Scored the game-winning goal vs. NYR (/8/7)... Led Capitals defensemen in points (9) and assists () in Recorded three assists in his 700th career game at DAL (//07)... Represented the United States in the 06 World Cup of Hockey... Has reached the 0-point plateau five times in his career... Played in all 8 games in his first season with the Capitals in Was named Pittsburgh's Defensive Player of the Year in Won Baz Bastien "Good Guy" Award for second straight year for his cooperation with the media throughout the year in Represented the United States in the 009 IIHF World Championshop.... Led all Dallas defensemen in scoring ( pts) and ranked seventh on the team overall in Played on the 008 Western Conference YoungStars team at the NHL All-Star Weekend... Made his NHL debut 0//07 at COL. #: Taylor Chorney (D) 6' 0", 9 lbs. / Apr 7, 987 (0 years and 8 months) CHOHR-nee Drafted: Oilers' second-round choice, 6th overall, in the 00 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed as a free agent, July, 0 Last Goal: NOV, 07 vs NY ISLANDERS () Last Assist: JAN, CAROLINA Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :9 + / vs NYI times times times 0/7 vs MTL times 0/8 vs EDM 0/ vs OTT Games played:, Goals: 0, Assists: 0, Points: 0, +/-:, PIM: 0 Was even or better in 7 of 8 games in Set career highs in games played (), assists (), points (6), plus/minus (+8), and penalty minutes () in Served as the captain of the AHL's Chicago Wolves in Played in six games for the United States at the 00 World Championships... Made his NHL debut /0/09 against Calgary... Served as Team USA's captain at the 007 World Junior Championship and won a bronze medal.

17 #8: Alex Ovechkin (L) 6' ", lbs. / Sep 7, 98 ( years and months) oh-vehch-kihn Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, first overall, in the 00 NHL Draft Last Goal: JAN, CAROLINA Last Assist: DEC 0, 07 vs NEW JERSEY () Career Shootouts: /00 (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp -- 0 : /7 vs MTL times times 8 times / vs EDM / vs TBL / vs VGK 0/8 vs EDM Games played:, Goals:, Assists:, Points:, +/-: 0, PIM: Ranks tied for first in NHL in goals (6) as of /6... Passed Dave Taylor (,069) for 6rd on NHL all-time points list at BOS (/)... Passed Mark Recchi (77) for 0th on the NHL career goals list and passed Mats Sundin (96) for ninth place on the NHL GWG list vs. SJ (/)... Passed Mike Gartner and Jaromir Jagr (8) for 0th place on the NHL's all-time power play goals list vs. CBJ (/)... Recorded his 0th career hat trick at TOR (/)... Passed Peter Bondra for most hat tricks in team history... Passed Mike Bossy for 0th place on the NHL all-time scoring list (76)... Scored NHL record 0th overtime goal at DET, passing Jaromir Jagr for first on all-time overtime goals list (0/0)... Recorded a hat-trick for the second-straight game against MTL (0/7)... Became first player to open the season with two straight hat tricks in 00 years. #9: Dmitry Orlov (D) ' ", lbs. / Jul, 99 (6 years and months) ohr-lawf Drafted: Capitals' second-round choice, th overall, in the 009 NHL Draft Last Goal: JAN, CAROLINA Last Assist: DEC 8, 07 vs NY RANGERS () Career Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :7 + times 8 times times times 0/0 vs DET /7 vs BUF / vs BOS 7 times Games played: 6, Goals:, Assists:, Points:, +/-:, PIM: Recorded an assist vs. LAK marking his 00th career point (/0)... Played in 00th career NHL/Capitals game vs. PIT (/0)... Played all 8 games for second straight season in Ranked sixth in the NHL in plus/minus (+0) in Reached the 0-point mark for the first time in his career in Has represented Russia in the World Hockey Challenge (008), the World Championship (0, 06, 07), the World Junior Championship (008-) and the World Cup of Hockey (06)... Was named to the World Junior Championship All-Star team in 0... Made his NHL debut // against Pheonix. #0: Brett Connolly (R) 6' ", 9 lbs. / May, 99 ( years and 8 months) Drafted: Lightning's first-round choice, sixth overall, in the 00 NHL Draft Acquired: Signed as a free agent, July, 06 Last Goal: DEC 8, 07 vs BOSTON () Last Assist: DEC 9, DALLAS (6) Career Shootouts: 0/ (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :8 + 8 times times /9 vs DAL times /8 vs NYR 0/9 vs TBL 0/ vs PHI times Games played: 8, Goals:, Assists: 0, Points:, +/-: -, PIM: Scored a goal in three straight games (/-/6/7) for the third time in his career... Recorded a goal in a season opener for first time in career at OTT (0//7)... Ranked eighth in the NHL in shooting percentage (8.%) in Set career highs in 0-6 with the Boston Bruins in games played (7), assists (6), points (), and shots (9)... Made his NHL debut 0/7/ vs Carolina... Has represented Canada at two World Junior Championships (0-), and two U8 World Championships (009-0).

18 #: Jakub Vrana (L) 6' 0", 97 lbs. / Feb 8, 996 ( years and 0 months) Drafted: Capitals' first-round choice, th overall, in the 0 NHL Draft Last Goal: DEC, BOSTON (8) Last Assist: DEC, ARIZONA () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :6 + / vs OTT 0/ vs OTT times times 0/ vs OTT times times 0/ vs OTT Has not played a game against the St. Louis Blues. Recorded first multi-goal game vs. OTT (//7)... Made his NHL debut and recorded his first career assist vs the Islanders //6... Played in 9 games for Hershey and scored 6 points (9g, 7a) in Represented the Czech Republic at the 0 IIHF World Junior Championship, and the 0 IIHF U8 World Championship. #8: Chandler Stephenson (C) 6' 0", 0 lbs. / Apr, 99 ( years and 8 months) Drafted: Capitals' third-round pick, 77th overall, in the 0 NHL Draft Last Goal: NOV 0, 07 vs PITTSBURGH () Last Assist: JAN, CAROLINA Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp : + times / vs NYI / vs NYI times / vs EDM times / vs TOR / vs NYI Has not played a game against the St. Louis Blues. Has an assist in three-straight games (/8-//7)... Recorded first assist and multi-point game (a) vs. NYI (/)... Scored first career NHL goal in his first game of the season at VAN (0/6)... Became third Capitals player of the 07-8 season to record his first NHL goal in his first game of the season (Walker, Djoos)... Played in a career high 7 games for Hershey and set AHL career highs in goals (0), assists (8) and points (8) in Made his NHL debut 0//7 vs Chicago. #9: Nicklas Backstrom (C) 6' ", 0 lbs. / Nov, 987 (0 years and month) Drafted: Capitals' forst-round choice, fourth overall, in the 006 NHL Draft Last Goal: DEC 0, 07 vs NEW JERSEY () Last Assist: JAN, CAROLINA Career Shootouts: /6 (%), 9 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp 6--9 : times 0/ vs NJD 0/ vs NJD times 0/7 vs TOR 0/ vs FLA / vs TOR /8 vs NYR Games played:, Goals: 6, Assists:, Points: 9, +/-:, PIM: Ranks first in Capitals history in assists (6)... Passed Dave Christian (9) for seventh on franchise goals list at BOS (//7)... Ranks fourth in Capitals history in points (76)... Owns two of the Capitals' top four single-season assist totals, and has registered four of the nine 60-assist campaigns in team history... Since entering the NHL in , Backstrom ranks third in the NHL in assists (6)... Recorded his 9th career four-point game (g, a) at NJ (0//7)... Ranked second in the NHL in assists (6) and multi-assist games (), and ranked fourth in points (86) in Earned his 00th career point at Edmonton (0//), becoming the sixth-fastest active player to reach the 00-point plateau (0 games)... Played in the 06 NHL All-Star game... Led the NHL in assists in 0- (60).

19 #0: Lars Eller (C) 6' ", 07 lbs. / May 8, 989 (8 years and 7 months) Drafted: Blues' first-round choice, th overall, in the 007 NHL Draft Acquired: From Montreal in exchange for Washington's second-round pick in the 07 and 08 NHL Draft, June, 06 Last Goal: DEC 8, 07 vs BOSTON () Last Assist: DEC 8, 07 vs BOSTON () Career Shootouts: 6/7 (%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :6 6 + / vs NYI /9 vs DAL / vs NYI 0/8 vs EDM /8 vs BOS 0/8 vs EDM times times Games played: 0, Goals:, Assists:, Points:, +/-:, PIM: 6 Has scored at least points in four straight seasons... Recorded a point in three-straight games (/-/6/7, g, a)... Set career highs in games played (8), and plus/minus (+) in Played in his 00th career game at Philadelphia (//7)... Ranked tied for eighth in the NHL in gamewinning goals (7) in Has represented Denmark at four World Championships (008, 00, 0, 06)... Made his NHL debut and scored his first career goal vs Calgary (//009). #: Madison Bowey (D) 6' ", 98 lbs. / Apr, 99 ( years and 8 months) Drafted: Capitals' second-round choice, rd overall, in the 0 NHL Draft Last Goal: - Last Assist: DEC 8, 07 vs BOSTON () Career Shootouts: 0/0 (0%), 0 GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :7 + times times times 9 times / vs NSH /6 vs COL times / vs BOS Has not played a game against the St. Louis Blues. Recorded a point in three-straight games (/-/6/7, g, a)... Made his NHL debut 0//7 at Philadelphia... Scored points for Hershey (g, a) in Led Hershey in plus/minus (+) and led Hershey defensemen in points (9) and assists () in Was named Hershey's Defenseman of the Year in Won a gold medal with Canada at the 0 IIHF World Junior Championship. #: Devante Smith-Pelly (R) 6' 0", lbs. / Jun, 99 ( years and 6 months) Drafted: Anaheim's rd choice (nd round), nd overall, in 00 Entry Draft. Acquired: Signed as free agent, July, 07 Last Goal: JAN, CAROLINA Last Assist: DEC 0, 07 vs NEW JERSEY () Career Shootouts: / (0%), GDG Season Career Career vs. Opp :0 + 6 times 7 times times times 0/8 vs EDM / vs CAR times / vs CAR Games played: 0, Goals:, Assists:, Points:, +/-: -, PIM: Played his 00th career game at the New York Rangers (/7/7)... Recorded 0th career assist vs. NYR (/8/7)... Scored nine points (g, a) with New Jersey in Played his 00th career game at the Los Angeles Kings (//6)... Made his NHL debut at Buffalo (0/7/7).