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2011-12 regular season

Capitals at Canucks

🗓 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 1–0

Canucks beat Capitals 7–4 at Rogers Arena on October 29, 2011.

WSH – VAN
32–43
Shots on goal
1/4–2/5
Power play
11–25
Hits
18–6
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐋 VAN
Alexander Edler
2 G, 1 A
6 shots · 21:41 TOI
2nd star 🐋 VAN
Maxim Lapierre
2 G
6 shots · 14:00 TOI
3rd star 🐋 VAN
Chris Higgins
2 G
3 shots · 14:14 TOI

Scoring

11 goals · in order
1st period
🐋 Maxim Lapierre Go-ahead 1st · 03:31
Assists: Dale Weise, Kevin Bieksa · beat Tomas Vokoun
0–1
🦅 Alex Ovechkin Tying 1st · 08:55
Assists: Troy Brouwer, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Roberto Luongo
1–1
🐋 Chris Higgins PP Go-ahead 1st · 13:17
Assists: Dan Hamhuis, David Booth · beat Tomas Vokoun
1–2
🐋 Alexander Edler PP 1st · 19:56
Assists: Sami Salo, Ryan Kesler · beat Tomas Vokoun
1–3
2nd period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP 2nd · 01:25
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, John Carlson · beat Roberto Luongo
2–3
🦅 Mike Knuble Tying 2nd · 05:07
Unassisted · beat Roberto Luongo
3–3
🐋 Alexander Edler Go-ahead 2nd · 08:00
Assists: Henrik Sedin, Daniel Sedin · beat Michal Neuvirth
3–4
🦅 Marcus Johansson Tying 2nd · 17:54
Assists: Dennis Wideman · beat Roberto Luongo
4–4
3rd period
🐋 Henrik Sedin Go-ahead 3rd · 06:18
Assists: Ryan Kesler, Alexander Edler · beat Michal Neuvirth
4–5
🐋 Chris Higgins 3rd · 06:52
Assists: Jannik Hansen, Manny Malhotra · beat Michal Neuvirth
4–6
🐋 Maxim Lapierre 3rd · 10:25
Assists: Kevin Bieksa, Dan Hamhuis · beat Michal Neuvirth
4–7

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Johansson · Semin 17:37
L2 Laich · Backstrom · Brouwer 16:55
L3 Hendricks · Halpern · Knuble 12:33
L4 Chimera · Perreault · Ward 10:57
D1 Carlson · Wideman 25:24
D2 Hamrlik · Alzner 21:32
D3 Schultz · Collins 11:25
🐋Canucks
L1 Sedin · Sedin · Burrows 17:42
L2 Booth · Higgins · Kesler 14:47
L3 Lapierre · Hodgson · Hansen 13:50
L4 Volpatti · Malhotra · Weise 12:00
D1 Hamhuis · Bieksa 23:14
D2 Edler · Salo 20:02
D3 Sulzer · Ballard 15:32

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH VAN🐋
32 Shots on goal 43
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5
11 Hits 25
18 Blocked shots 6
4 Takeaways 6
5 Giveaways 5
10 Penalty minutes 8
WSH shooting 12.5% (4/32) VAN shooting 16.3% (7/43)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Michal Neuvirth
22/26
.846 SV% · 4 GA · 40:00 TOI
Tomas Vokoun
14/17
.824 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI
🐋Canucks
Roberto Luongo
28/32
.875 SV% · 4 GA · 59:51 TOI

Where the goals came from

11 of 11 goals located
Maxim Lapierre · 1st 03:31 · 0–1 Alex Ovechkin · 1st 08:55 · 1–1 Chris Higgins · 1st 13:17 · 1–2 Alexander Edler · 1st 19:56 · 1–3 Alex Ovechkin · 2nd 01:25 · 2–3 Mike Knuble · 2nd 05:07 · 3–3 Alexander Edler · 2nd 08:00 · 3–4 Marcus Johansson · 2nd 17:54 · 4–4 Henrik Sedin · 3rd 06:18 · 4–5 Chris Higgins · 3rd 06:52 · 4–6 Maxim Lapierre · 3rd 10:25 · 4–7
WSH VAN
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 2nd — 4–4
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)
Canucks
Canucks — tied after 2nd: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Canucks lead the season series 1–0
Jan 142011 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 4–2 Dec 182009 🦅WSH @ 🐋VAN 2–3 Oct 132008 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 1–5 Oct 262007 🐋VAN @ 🦅WSH 3–2 Oct 272006 🦅WSH @ 🐋VAN 2–3 SO
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Who won Capitals vs Canucks on October 29, 2011?

Canucks won 7–4. The final score was Capitals 4, Canucks 7.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin (2), Marcus Johansson, Mike Knuble.

Who scored for Canucks?

Alexander Edler (2), Chris Higgins (2), Maxim Lapierre (2), Henrik Sedin.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Michal Neuvirth made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 28 saves on 32 shots (.875 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Canucks season series?

Canucks lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeOct 27 🦅WSH @ 🛢️EDM 1–2 AfterNov 1 🦆ANA @ 🦅WSH 4–5
🐋 Canucks
BeforeOct 26 🎵STL @ 🐋VAN 3–0 AfterNov 1 🐋VAN @ 🔥CGY 5–1
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