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2010-11 regular season

Bruins at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 2–1

Capitals beat Bruins 5–3 at Capital One Arena on November 5, 2010.

BOS – WSH
18–39
Shots on goal
2/3–0/3
Power play
24–21
Hits
18–18
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 22:28 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Mike Green
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 25:43 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom
2 A
2 shots · 19:46 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
2nd period
🦅 Tyler Sloan Go-ahead 2nd · 00:59
Assists: Tomas Fleischmann · beat Tim Thomas
0–1
🦅 Mike Green 2nd · 07:35
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Tim Thomas
0–2
🦅 Alexander Semin SH 2nd · 17:50
Assists: Mike Green · beat Tim Thomas
0–3
3rd period
🐻 Michael Ryder PP 3rd · 03:07
Assists: Mark Recchi, Dennis Seidenberg · beat Michal Neuvirth
1–3
🐻 Nathan Horton PP 3rd · 04:02
Assists: Patrice Bergeron, Milan Lucic · beat Michal Neuvirth
2–3
🐻 Shawn Thornton Tying 3rd · 09:51
Assists: Brad Marchand, Mark Stuart · beat Michal Neuvirth
3–3
🦅 John Carlson Go-ahead 3rd · 13:25
Assists: Eric Fehr, Boyd Gordon · beat Tuukka Rask
3–4
🦅 Alex Ovechkin Empty net 3rd · 19:08
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Jeff Schultz
3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐻Bruins
L1 Krejci · Bergeron · Horton 17:42
L2 Lucic · Recchi · Caron 15:46
L3 Campbell · Ryder · Wheeler 14:08
L4 Marchand · Thornton · Seguin 12:14
D1 Chara · Ference 25:10
D2 Seidenberg · Stuart 19:44
D3 Hunwick · McQuaid 13:34
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Semin 21:08
L2 Laich · Fehr · Gordon 14:21
L3 Fleischmann · Chimera · Knuble 13:08
L4 Steckel · Hendricks · Bradley 10:55
D1 Green · Carlson 23:40
D2 Schultz · Alzner 20:18
D3 Erskine · Sloan 14:04

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS WSH🦅
18 Shots on goal 39
2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
24 Hits 21
18 Blocked shots 18
3 Takeaways 14
8 Giveaways 8
11 Penalty minutes 11
BOS shooting 16.7% (3/18) WSH shooting 12.8% (5/39)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Tim Thomas
22/25
.880 SV% · 3 GA · 40:00 TOI
Tuukka Rask
12/13
.923 SV% · 1 GA · 19:34 TOI
🦅Capitals
Michal Neuvirth
11/14
.786 SV% · 3 GA · 49:49 TOI
Braden Holtby Shutout
4/4
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 10:09 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Tyler Sloan · 2nd 00:59 · 0–1 Mike Green · 2nd 07:35 · 0–2 Alexander Semin · 2nd 17:50 · 0–3 Michael Ryder · 3rd 03:07 · 1–3 Nathan Horton · 3rd 04:02 · 2–3 Shawn Thornton · 3rd 09:51 · 3–3 John Carlson · 3rd 13:25 · 3–4 Alex Ovechkin · 3rd 19:08 · 3–5
BOS WSH
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 0–3
Bruins
Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Bruins lead the season series 2–1
Oct 212010 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 1–4 Oct 192010 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–1 Apr 112010 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 4–3 SO Apr 52010 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 2–3 OT Feb 22010 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 4–1
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Who won Bruins vs Capitals on November 5, 2010?

Capitals won 5–3. The final score was Bruins 3, Capitals 5.

Who scored for Bruins?

Michael Ryder, Nathan Horton, Shawn Thornton.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Alexander Semin, John Carlson, Mike Green, Tyler Sloan.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Michal Neuvirth made 11 saves on 14 shots (.786 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?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐻 Bruins
BeforeNov 3 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 5–2 AfterNov 6 🎵STL @ 🐻BOS 2–1
🦅 Capitals
BeforeNov 3 🍁TOR @ 🦅WSH 4–5 AfterNov 7 🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH 2–3
Also on November 5
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