Capitals 4–2 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Mar 15, 2011)

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

Marcus Johansson

2 G

4 shots · 17:03 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Brooks Laich

1 G

6 shots · 21:32 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Mike Knuble

1 G

3 shots · 18:04 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Marcus Johansson PP Go-ahead 1st · 01:06

Assists: Dennis Wideman, Braden Holtby · beat Carey Price

1–0

🇨🇦 Travis Moen Tying 1st · 01:26

Unassisted · beat Braden Holtby

1–1

🦅 Brooks Laich Go-ahead 1st · 13:23

Assists: Karl Alzner, John Carlson · beat Carey Price

2–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Andrei Kostitsyn Tying 2nd · 03:28

Assists: Lars Eller, P.K. Subban · beat Braden Holtby

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Marcus Johansson Go-ahead 3rd · 06:43

Assists: Alex Ovechkin · beat Carey Price

3–2

🦅 Mike Knuble PP 3rd · 16:53

Assists: Marco Sturm · beat Carey Price

4–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Laich · Semin 21:32

L2 Johansson · Gordon · Knuble 17:03

L3 Sturm · Hendricks · Bradley 12:40

L4 Chimera · Beagle · Fehr 9:04

D1 Wideman · Hannan 23:44

D2 Carlson · Alzner 19:28

D3 Schultz · Sloan 15:34

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Cammalleri · Gomez · Gionta 20:20

L2 Kostitsyn · Desharnais · Eller 16:11

L3 Moen · Pouliot · White 11:34

L4 Pyatt · Plekanec · Halpern 8:55

D1 Hamrlik · Subban 25:14

D2 Wisniewski · Gill 21:42

D3 Mara · Weber 12:20

Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH MTL🇨🇦

41 Shots on goal 26

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

17 Hits 26

10 Blocked shots 11

6 Takeaways 4

15 Giveaways 15

13 Penalty minutes 17

WSH shooting 9.8% (4/41) MTL shooting 7.7% (2/26)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

24/26

.923 SV% · 2 GA · 59:56 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

37/41

.902 SV% · 4 GA · 59:42 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

WSH MTL

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: 11-1-4 (69% win rate, 16 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-9-1 (23% win rate, 13 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 8-3-4 (53% win rate, 15 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 11-1-1 (85% win rate, 13 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Feb 12011 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 3–2 SO Dec 282010 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 0–3 Apr 282010 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 2–1 Apr 262010 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–4 Apr 232010 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 2–1

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Who won Capitals vs Canadiens on March 15, 2011?

Capitals won 4–2. The final score was Capitals 4, Canadiens 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Marcus Johansson (2), Brooks Laich, Mike Knuble.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andrei Kostitsyn, Travis Moen.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 37 saves on 41 shots (.902 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Canadiens season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeMar 13 🪶CHI @ 🦅WSH 3–4 AfterMar 16 🦅WSH @ 🐙DET 2–3

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeMar 12 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐧PIT 3–0 AfterMar 17 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3

Also on March 15

🐦ATL 2–4 😈NJD 🏝️NYI 3–6 🗽NYR 🐻BOS 3–2 🧥CBJ 🌪️CAR 1–0 ⚔️BUF 🐧PIT 5–1 🏛️OTT 🔔PHI 3–2 🐆FLA 👑LAK 4–2 🐯NSH 🦈SJS 6–3 ⭐DAL

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