Capitals 4–1 Blues — Final Score & Stats (Dec 1, 2010)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	1	1	2	4
🎵 STL	0	1	0	1

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · 19:14 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Brooks Laich

1 G

2 shots · 16:25 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Semyon Varlamov

37 saves

0.974 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Brooks Laich PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:12

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Alexander Semin · beat Jaroslav Halak

1–0

2nd period

🦅 Boyd Gordon 2nd · 10:02

Assists: Tom Poti, DJ King · beat Jaroslav Halak

2–0

🎵 Alexander Steen 2nd · 19:28

Assists: B.J. Crombeen, Erik Johnson · beat Semyon Varlamov

2–1

3rd period

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom 3rd · 07:06

Assists: Mike Knuble, John Carlson · beat Jaroslav Halak

3–1

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Empty net 3rd · 19:25

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, John Erskine

4–1

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Knuble 18:52

L2 Chimera · Laich · Semin 16:25

L3 Johansson · Gordon · Hendricks 13:39

L4 King · Fehr · Bradley 9:53

D1 Green · Schultz 24:35

D2 Alzner · Carlson 21:09

D3 Erskine · Poti 13:08

🎵Blues

L1 Steen · McDonald · Backes 20:46

L2 Berglund · Boyes · Crombeen 17:51

L3 McClement · Sobotka · D'Agostini 13:55

L4 Winchester · Della Rovere · Scatchard 6:47

D1 Johnson · Pietrangelo 24:29

D2 Brewer · Colaiacovo 19:32

D3 Jackman · Strachan 13:46

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH STL🎵

26 Shots on goal 38

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

30 Hits 21

15 Blocked shots 8

3 Takeaways 2

4 Giveaways 5

8 Penalty minutes 4

WSH shooting 15.4% (4/26) STL shooting 2.6% (1/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Semyon Varlamov

37/38

.974 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🎵Blues

Jaroslav Halak

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 58:57 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

WSH STL

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 4-0-2 (67% win rate, 6 games)

Blues

Blues — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Blues

Blues: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Feb 132010 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 3–4 SO Dec 182008 🎵STL @ 🦅WSH 2–4 Oct 272007 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 3–4 Jan 192006 🎵STL @ 🦅WSH 4–5 SO Oct 182003 🦅WSH @ 🎵STL 1–4

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❓ WSH vs STL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Blues on December 1, 2010?

Capitals won 4–1. The final score was Capitals 4, Blues 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Nicklas Backstrom (2), Boyd Gordon, Brooks Laich.

Who scored for Blues?

Alexander Steen.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Semyon Varlamov made 37 saves on 38 shots (.974 save percentage).

How did the Blues goalie play?

Jaroslav Halak made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Blues played?

At Enterprise Center in St. Louis, the Blues home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Blues 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 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 2–3 AfterDec 2 🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL 1–2

🎵 Blues

BeforeNov 30 🎵STL @ 🪶CHI 5–7 AfterDec 4 🎵STL @ 🛢️EDM 1–2

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