Capitals 3–2 Hurricanes — Final Score & Stats (Nov 30, 2009)

The game

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

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 22:05 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Eric Fehr

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 13:44 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Jose Theodore

38 saves

0.950 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🌪️ Joe Corvo PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:35

Assists: Tuomo Ruutu, Eric Staal · beat Jose Theodore

0–1

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Tying 1st · 06:11

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Alexandre Giroux · beat Michael Leighton

1–1

🦅 Eric Fehr Go-ahead 1st · 17:20

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom · beat Michael Leighton

2–1

2nd period

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom 2nd · 14:53

Assists: Eric Fehr · beat Michael Leighton

3–1

3rd period

🌪️ Matt Cullen 3rd · 19:44

Assists: Jussi Jokinen, Eric Staal · beat Jose Theodore

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Laich · Morrison · Backstrom 22:45

L2 Fleischmann · Fehr · Bradley 14:05

L3 Giroux · Steckel · Clark 11:13

L4 Ovechkin · Perreault 5:54

D1 Green · Pothier 21:57

D2 Schultz · Erskine 17:50

D3 Alzner · Jurcina 16:48

D4 Sloan 8:00

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Whitney · Staal · Sutter 20:34

L2 Ruutu · Jokinen · Cullen 18:56

L3 Cole · Samsonov · Dwyer 12:36

L4 Brind'Amour · Yelle · Kostopoulos 7:13

D1 Pitkanen · Ward 27:40

D2 Gleason · Wallin 19:08

D3 Alberts · Corvo 7:42

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH CAR🌪️

33 Shots on goal 40

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

21 Hits 45

23 Blocked shots 16

8 Takeaways 13

4 Giveaways 11

29 Penalty minutes 22

WSH shooting 9.1% (3/33) CAR shooting 5.0% (2/40)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Jose Theodore

38/40

.950 SV% · 2 GA · 59:59 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Michael Leighton

30/33

.909 SV% · 3 GA · 57:41 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

WSH CAR

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 4-4-3 (36% win rate, 11 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-2-3 (17% win rate, 6 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 3-0-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)

Hurricanes

Hurricanes — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-2-2 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Mar 212009 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 1–4 Mar 142009 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 4–5 SO Mar 32009 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 5–2 Dec 72008 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 1–3 Nov 122008 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 5–1

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Who won Capitals vs Hurricanes on November 30, 2009?

Capitals won 3–2. The final score was Capitals 3, Hurricanes 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Nicklas Backstrom (2), Eric Fehr.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Joe Corvo, Matt Cullen.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 38 saves on 40 shots (.950 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Michael Leighton made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Hurricanes season series?

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeNov 28 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–3 AfterDec 3 🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH 2–6

🌪️ Hurricanes

BeforeNov 28 🌪️CAR @ ⚔️BUF 1–5 AfterDec 5 🐋VAN @ 🌪️CAR 3–5

Also on November 30

⚔️BUF 3–0 🍁TOR 🐧PIT 5–2 🗽NYR 🐆FLA 3–4 🐦ATL 🎵STL 2–5 🧥CBJ 🏔️COL 3–0 ⚡TBL ⭐DAL 1–4 🐙DET 🔥CGY 5–0 🐯NSH

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