[06-OCT-2008] Opening Night Roster (thank you, On Frozen Blog!)
2008 Washington Capitals Opening Night Roster
FORWARDS
#
Player
Ht.
Wt.
Shoots
Born
Birthplace
19
BACKSTROM, Nicklas
6’0”
183
Left
23-NOV-1987
Gavle, Sweden
10
BRADLEY, Matt
6’3”
201
Right
13-JUN-1978
Stittsville, Ontario
87
BRASHEAR, Donald
6’2”
234
Left
07-JAN-1972
Bedford, Indiana
17
CLARK, Chris
6’0”
196
Right
08-MAR-1976
South Windsor, Connecticut
91
FEDOROV, Sergei
6’2”
207
Left
13-DEC-1969
Pskov, Russia
16
FEHR, Eric
6’4”
212
Right
07-SEP-1985
Winkler, Manitoba
14
FLEISCHMANN, Tomas
6’1”
190
Left
16-MAY-1984
Koprivinice, Czech Republic
15
GORDON, Boyd
6’1”
201
Right
19-OCT-1983
Unity, Saskatchewan
25
KOZLOV, Viktor
6’4”
232
Right
14-FEB-1975
Togliatti, Russia
21
LAICH, Brooks
6’2”
210
Left
23-JUN-1983
Wawota, Saskatchewan
92
NYLANDER, Michael
6’1”
195
Left
03-OCT-1972
Stockholm, Sweden
8
OVECHKIN, Alex
6’2”
220
Right
17-SEP-1985
Moscow, Russia
28
SEMIN, Alexander
6’2”
200
Right
03-MAR-1984
Krasnoyarsk, Russia
39
STECKEL, David
6’5”
222
Left
15-MAR-1982
Westbend, Wisconsin
DEFENSEMEN
4
ERSKINE, John
6’4”
216
Left
26-JUN-1980
Kingston, Ontario
52
GREEN, Mike
6’1”
208
Right
12-OCT-1985
Calgary, Alberta
23
JURCINA, Milan
6’4”
233
Right
07-JUN-1983
Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia
26
MORRISONN, Shaone
6’4”
210
Left
23-DEC-1982
Vancouver, British Columbia
2
POTHIER, Brian #
6’0”
200
Right
15-APR-1977
New Bedford, Mass.
3
POTI, Tom
6’3”
210
Left
22-MAR-1977
Worcester, Mass.
55
SCHULTZ, Jeff
6’6”
221
Left
25-FEB-1986
Calgary, Alberta
GOALTENDERS
1
JOHNSON, Brent
6’3”
199
Left
12-MAR-1977
Farmington, Mich.
60
THEODORE, Jose
5’11”
182
Right
13-SEP-1976
Laval, Quebec
# Non-roster injured player
Rosters as of 6 Oct, 2008.