Bruins 2–3 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Apr 5, 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 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 18:20 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Mike Knuble

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:06 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

2 A

6 shots · 18:14 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Go-ahead 1st · 07:36

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Knuble · beat Tuukka Rask

0–1

🐻 Dennis Wideman Tying 1st · 19:58

Assists: Zdeno Chara, Patrice Bergeron · beat Jose Theodore

1–1

2nd period

🐻 Patrice Bergeron Go-ahead 2nd · 07:55

Assists: Milan Lucic, Mark Recchi · beat Jose Theodore

2–1

🦅 Mike Knuble Tying 2nd · 19:31

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Tuukka Rask

2–2

Overtime

🦅 Brooks Laich PP Go-ahead OT · 00:44

Assists: Alexander Semin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Tuukka Rask

2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐻Bruins

L1 Sturm · Krejci · Satan 19:18

L2 Lucic · Bergeron · Recchi 17:37

L3 Sobotka · Ryder · Wheeler 13:46

L4 Begin · Paille · Marchand 9:22

D1 Hunwick · Wideman 28:50

D2 Chara · Boychuk 24:22

D3 McQuaid · Bodnarchuk 7:32

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Semin 18:20

L2 Fleischmann · Laich · Knuble 17:06

L3 Chimera · Steckel · Belanger 13:27

L4 Fehr · Walker · Bradley 10:35

D1 Poti · Schultz 23:08

D2 Corvo · Morrisonn 20:10

D3 Erskine · Sloan 16:14

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS WSH🦅

30 Shots on goal 30

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

21 Hits 32

13 Blocked shots 22

9 Takeaways 14

6 Giveaways 14

4 Penalty minutes 6

BOS shooting 6.7% (2/30) WSH shooting 10.0% (3/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Tuukka Rask

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 60:44 TOI

🦅Capitals

Jose Theodore

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:44 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

BOS WSH

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

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 11-6-5 (50% win rate, 22 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 17-2-5 (71% win rate, 24 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 12-3-7 (55% win rate, 22 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 12-5-4 (57% win rate, 21 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 3–0

Feb 22010 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 4–1 Oct 12009 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 4–1 Feb 282009 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 4–3 OT Jan 272009 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 2–3 OT Jan 172009 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 1–2

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Who won Bruins vs Capitals on April 5, 2010?

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

Who scored for Bruins?

Dennis Wideman, Patrice Bergeron.

Who scored for Capitals?

Brooks Laich, Mike Knuble, Nicklas Backstrom.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tuukka Rask made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Bruins vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐻 Bruins

BeforeApr 3 🐻BOS @ 🍁TOR 2–1 AfterApr 8 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 1–3

🦅 Capitals

BeforeApr 3 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 3–2 AfterApr 6 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 6–3

Also on April 5

🧥CBJ 1–2 🎵STL 🌲MIN 1–4 🛢️EDM

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