⚡ Away Lightning 1-1-0
5–6
Final / SO
🦅 Home Capitals 1-0-0
Goals 1st2nd3rdSOF
⚡ TBL 21205
🦅 WSH 21216

Lightning at Capitals

Capitals beat Lightning 6–5 in a shootout at Capital One Arena on October 10, 2011.

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 2011-12 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Jason Chimera
2 G
7 shots · 14:56 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Marcus Johansson
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 15:41 TOI
3rd star ⚡ TBL
Dominic Moore
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 17:28 TOI

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order
1st period
⚡ Teddy Purcell Go-ahead 1st · 02:22
Assists: Bruno Gervais · beat Tomas Vokoun
1–0
🦅 Marcus Johansson Tying 1st · 04:49
Assists: Karl Alzner · beat Dwayne Roloson
1–1
⚡ Bruno Gervais Go-ahead 1st · 08:35
Assists: Marc-Andre Bergeron, Steve Downie · beat Tomas Vokoun
2–1
🦅 Dennis Wideman Tying 1st · 16:50
Assists: Jeff Halpern, Mathieu Perreault · beat Dwayne Roloson
2–2
2nd period
⚡ Dominic Moore Go-ahead 2nd · 00:56
Assists: Ryan Shannon, Brett Connolly · beat Tomas Vokoun
3–2
🦅 Troy Brouwer Tying 2nd · 03:42
Assists: Jeff Schultz, Marcus Johansson · beat Dwayne Roloson
3–3
3rd period
🦅 Jason Chimera Go-ahead 3rd · 04:00
Assists: Brooks Laich, Joel Ward · beat Dwayne Roloson
3–4
⚡ Nate Thompson Tying 3rd · 07:42
Assists: Brett Clark, Dominic Moore · beat Tomas Vokoun
4–4
⚡ Brett Clark Go-ahead 3rd · 12:56
Assists: Ryan Malone, Teddy Purcell · beat Tomas Vokoun
5–4
🦅 Jason Chimera Tying 3rd · 17:16
Unassisted · beat Dwayne Roloson
5–5
Shootout
🦅 Matt Hendricks Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted · beat Dwayne Roloson
5–6

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Stamkos · Moore · St. Louis 20:21
L2 Malone · Lecavalier · Thompson 16:12
L3 Purcell · Downie · Hall 15:03
L4 Ritola · Connolly · Shannon 11:45
D1 Brewer · Hedman 27:28
D2 Kubina · Clark 19:08
D3 Bergeron · Gervais 14:55
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Laich · Backstrom 21:47
L2 Johansson · Semin · Ward 15:50
L3 Chimera · Brouwer · Knuble 14:09
L4 Hendricks · Halpern · Perreault 10:24
D1 Green · Hamrlik 22:55
D2 Wideman · Carlson 21:10
D3 Alzner · Schultz 17:46

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL WSH🦅
28 Shots on goal 43
27 Hits 33
23 Blocked shots 13
7 Takeaways 18
9 Giveaways 7
14 Penalty minutes 10
TBL shooting 17.9% (5/28) WSH shooting 14.0% (6/43)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Dwayne Roloson
38/43
.884 SV% · 5 GA · 65:00 TOI
🦅Capitals
Tomas Vokoun
23/28
.821 SV% · 5 GA · 64:57 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

10 of 11 goals located
Teddy Purcell · 1st 02:22 · 1–0 Marcus Johansson · 1st 04:49 · 1–1 Bruno Gervais · 1st 08:35 · 2–1 Dennis Wideman · 1st 16:50 · 2–2 Dominic Moore · 2nd 00:56 · 3–2 Troy Brouwer · 2nd 03:42 · 3–3 Jason Chimera · 3rd 04:00 · 3–4 Nate Thompson · 3rd 07:42 · 4–4 Brett Clark · 3rd 12:56 · 5–4 Jason Chimera · 3rd 17:16 · 5–5
TBL WSH
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–2
Lightning
Lightning — tied after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Capitals lead the season series 1–0
May 42011 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 3–5 May 32011 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 3–4 May 12011 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 3–2 OT Apr 292011 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 4–2 Mar 72011 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 2–1 SO
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Who won Lightning vs Capitals on October 10, 2011?

Capitals won 6–5 in a shootout. The final score was Lightning 5, Capitals 6.

Who scored for Lightning?

Brett Clark, Bruno Gervais, Dominic Moore, Nate Thompson, Teddy Purcell.

Who scored for Capitals?

Jason Chimera (2), Dennis Wideman, Marcus Johansson, Troy Brouwer.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Dwayne Roloson made 38 saves on 43 shots (.884 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Tomas Vokoun made 23 saves on 28 shots (.821 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Lightning vs Capitals 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
⚡ Lightning
BeforeOct 8 ⚡TBL @ 🐻BOS 1–4 AfterOct 13 ⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI 1–5
🦅 Capitals
BeforeOct 8 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–4 AfterOct 13 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–2
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