Stars 4–3 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Mar 8, 2010)

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 ⭐ DAL

Brad Richards

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 21:42 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

2 G

10 shots · 26:00 TOI

3rd star ⭐ DAL

Marty Turco

49 saves

0.942 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Tom Poti Go-ahead 1st · 02:51

Assists: David Steckel, Matt Bradley · beat Marty Turco

0–1

2nd period

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP 2nd · 14:37

Assists: Alexander Semin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Marty Turco

0–2

3rd period

⭐ Brad Richards PP 3rd · 01:33

Assists: Matt Niskanen, Mike Ribeiro · beat Semyon Varlamov

1–2

⭐ Trevor Daley PP Tying 3rd · 04:46

Assists: Brad Richards, Loui Eriksson · beat Semyon Varlamov

2–2

⭐ James Neal Go-ahead 3rd · 07:53

Assists: Jere Lehtinen, Stephane Robidas · beat Semyon Varlamov

3–2

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Tying 3rd · 16:44

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Mike Green · beat Marty Turco

3–3

Shootout

⭐ Loui Eriksson Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted · beat Semyon Varlamov

4–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⭐Stars

L1 Eriksson · Richards · Ribeiro 21:42

L2 Morrow · Neal · Ott 18:42

L3 Benn · Modano · Lehtinen 14:32

L4 Petersen · Segal · Barch 7:29

D1 Robidas · Daley 24:58

D2 Fistric · Skrastins 21:40

D3 Woywitka · Niskanen 17:46

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Knuble 25:29

L2 Laich · Belanger · Semin 18:36

L3 Chimera · Fehr · Morrison 13:18

L4 Steckel · Gordon · Bradley 8:38

D1 Green · Poti 26:14

D2 Corvo · Schultz 22:20

D3 Carlson · Erskine 14:14

Team stats

Away left · home right

⭐DAL WSH🦅

26 Shots on goal 52

2/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

20 Hits 21

27 Blocked shots 23

9 Takeaways 9

6 Giveaways 15

6 Penalty minutes 4

DAL shooting 15.4% (4/26) WSH shooting 5.8% (3/52)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⭐Stars

Marty Turco

49/52

.942 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Semyon Varlamov

23/26

.885 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 7 goals located

DAL WSH

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Stars

Stars — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 7-10-3 (35% win rate, 20 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-5-3 (53% win rate, 17 games)

After 2nd — 0–2

Stars

Stars — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-4 (20% win rate, 5 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 9-0-1 (90% win rate, 10 games)

Last meetings

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Stars lead the season series 1–0

Oct 252008 🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL 6–5 OT Nov 302006 ⭐DAL @ 🦅WSH 3–4 Jan 122006 🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL 1–4 Oct 172003 🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL 2–4 Nov 132002 ⭐DAL @ 🦅WSH 6–1

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Who won Stars vs Capitals on March 8, 2010?

Stars won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Stars 4, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Stars?

Brad Richards, James Neal, Trevor Daley.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin (2), Tom Poti.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Marty Turco made 49 saves on 52 shots (.942 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Stars vs Capitals season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⭐ Stars

BeforeMar 6 ⭐DAL @ 🐧PIT 3–6 AfterMar 10 ⭐DAL @ ⚔️BUF 3–5

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 6 🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH 0–2 AfterMar 10 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–4

Also on March 8

🧥CBJ 0–6 👑LAK

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