Capitals 2–3 Bruins — Final Score & Stats (Jan 27, 2009)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🐻 BOS

Marc Savard

1 G

4 shots · 22:18 TOI

2nd star 🐻 BOS

David Krejci

1 G

4 shots · 20:04 TOI

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Tim Thomas

34 saves

0.944 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Mike Green Go-ahead 1st · 02:08

Assists: Alexander Semin, Alex Ovechkin · beat Tim Thomas

1–0

🐻 Shawn Thornton Tying 1st · 09:26

Unassisted · beat Jose Theodore

1–1

🦅 Michael Nylander Go-ahead 1st · 19:39

Assists: Tomas Fleischmann, Chris Clark · beat Tim Thomas

2–1

2nd period

🐻 Marc Savard PP Tying 2nd · 14:12

Assists: Patrice Bergeron · beat Jose Theodore

2–2

Overtime

🐻 David Krejci PP Go-ahead OT · 01:55

Assists: Dennis Wideman, Zdeno Chara · beat Jose Theodore

2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Laich 20:56

L2 Fedorov · Nylander · Semin 16:16

L3 Fleischmann · Kozlov · Gordon 15:49

L4 Brashear · Bradley · Clark 9:12

D1 Green · Alzner 23:40

D2 Schultz · Jurcina 17:14

D3 Morrisonn · Erskine 15:27

🐻Bruins

L1 Savard · Krejci · Wheeler 20:04

L2 Lucic · Bergeron · Kobasew 17:38

L3 Axelsson · Thornton · Yelle 13:34

L4 Nokelainen · Bitz 7:25

D1 Chara · Wideman 28:04

D2 Ference · Ward 18:15

D3 Hnidy · Stuart 13:59

D4 Hunwick 6:56

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH BOS🐻

36 Shots on goal 28

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

21 Hits 31

11 Blocked shots 13

2 Takeaways 9

0 Giveaways 4

15 Penalty minutes 17

WSH shooting 5.6% (2/36) BOS shooting 10.7% (3/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Jose Theodore

25/28

.893 SV% · 3 GA · 61:55 TOI

🐻Bruins

Tim Thomas

34/36

.944 SV% · 2 GA · 61:52 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-2-1 (81% win rate, 16 games)

Bruins

Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 7-2-1 (70% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 6-2-2 (60% win rate, 10 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 10-2-1 (77% win rate, 13 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Jan 172009 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Dec 102008 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 1–3 Mar 162008 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 1–2 SO Mar 82008 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 1–2 Mar 32008 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 2–10

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Who won Capitals vs Bruins on January 27, 2009?

Bruins won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Capitals 2, Bruins 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Michael Nylander, Mike Green.

Who scored for Bruins?

David Krejci, Marc Savard, Shawn Thornton.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Bruins season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeJan 20 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 2–3 AfterJan 31 🐙DET @ 🦅WSH 2–4

🐻 Bruins

BeforeJan 21 🐻BOS @ 🍁TOR 4–3 AfterJan 29 😈NJD @ 🐻BOS 4–3

Also on January 27

🐙DET 2–3 🧥CBJ 🌪️CAR 2–3 🗽NYR 🇨🇦MTL 3–5 ⚡TBL 🔔PHI 2–3 🐆FLA 😈NJD 4–1 🏛️OTT 🍁TOR 1–6 🌲MIN 🐦ATL 0–2 ⭐DAL 🦈SJS 3–0 🏔️COL

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