Capitals at the World Championships

Congratulations to Russia on winning the hockey World Championships. They defeated Canada 5-4 in overtime yesterday. Members of the Capitals taking home the gold medal included Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, and Sergei Fedorov. Mike Green got a silver with Canada, and Sami Lepisto got a bronze with Finland . Other Caps competing included Tomas Fleischmann with the Czech Republic, Nicklas Backstrom with Sweden and Cristobal Huet with France.

Here is their stats in the tournament:

	Player	Team	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots	PPG
	Mike Green	Canada	9	4	8	12	6	+2	35	3
	Tomas Fleischmann	Czech Rep.	7	2	3	5	0	+6	21	0
	Sami Lepisto	Finland	7	1	1	2	10	+2	6	0
	Alex Ovechkin	Russia	9	6	6	12	8	+11	42	2
	Alexander Semin	Russia	9	6	7	13	8	+11	36	1
	Sergei Fedorov	Russia	9	5	7	12	8	+10	20	1
	Nicklas Backstrom	Sweden	9	3	4	7	4	+1	27	0

Player	Team	Games	Win	Loss	Tie	SOG	SVS	SV%	GA	GAA
Cristobal Huet	France	5	2	3	0	169	154	.911	15	3.60