Senators 2–3 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Dec 3, 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

Brooks Laich

1 G

6 shots · 20:45 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

1 G

3 shots · 20:15 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Michal Neuvirth

32 saves

0.941 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Go-ahead 1st · 01:58

Assists: John Carlson · beat Craig Anderson

0–1

2nd period

🏛️ Erik Karlsson Tying 2nd · 00:58

Assists: Jason Spezza · beat Michal Neuvirth

1–1

3rd period

🦅 Troy Brouwer Go-ahead 3rd · 05:01

Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Dennis Wideman · beat Craig Anderson

1–2

🏛️ Milan Michalek Tying 3rd · 16:45

Assists: Daniel Alfredsson, Nick Foligno · beat Michal Neuvirth

2–2

Overtime

🦅 Brooks Laich Go-ahead OT · 00:12

Assists: Jason Chimera, Karl Alzner · beat Craig Anderson

2–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏛️Senators

L1 Michalek · Smith · Spezza 16:32

L2 Foligno · Alfredsson · Condra 15:44

L3 Daugavins · Greening · Butler 14:10

L4 Winchester · Konopka · Neil 9:43

D1 Cowen · Karlsson 27:30

D2 Phillips · Gonchar 21:40

D3 Rundblad · Lee 11:26

🦅Capitals

L1 Chimera · Ovechkin · Laich 20:55

L2 Backstrom · Brouwer · Ward 19:36

L3 Johansson · Perreault · Knuble 11:27

L4 Halpern · Hendricks · Eakin 10:01

D1 Carlson · Wideman 23:40

D2 Alzner · Erskine 19:34

D3 Orlov · Schultz 14:18

Team stats

Away left · home right

🏛️OTT WSH🦅

34 Shots on goal 35

21 Hits 24

14 Blocked shots 13

7 Takeaways 7

6 Giveaways 8

8 Penalty minutes 2

OTT shooting 5.9% (2/34) WSH shooting 8.6% (3/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏛️Senators

Craig Anderson

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 59:55 TOI

🦅Capitals

Michal Neuvirth

32/34

.941 SV% · 2 GA · 59:21 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

OTT WSH

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Senators

Senators — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-3 (50% win rate, 6 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Senators

Senators — tied after 2nd: 3-1-1 (60% win rate, 5 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 4-5-1 (40% win rate, 10 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Oct 152011 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Mar 252011 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 0–2 Jan 162011 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 1–3 Dec 192010 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 3–2 Oct 112010 🏛️OTT @ 🦅WSH 2–3 OT

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Who won Senators vs Capitals on December 3, 2011?

Capitals won 3–2 in overtime. The final score was Senators 2, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Senators?

Erik Karlsson, Milan Michalek.

Who scored for Capitals?

Brooks Laich, Nicklas Backstrom, Troy Brouwer.

How did the Senators goalie play?

Craig Anderson made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Michal Neuvirth made 32 saves on 34 shots (.941 save percentage).

Where is Senators vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Senators vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🏛️ Senators

BeforeDec 1 🏛️OTT @ ⭐DAL 2–3 AfterDec 5 ⚡TBL @ 🏛️OTT 2–4

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 1 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 2–1 AfterDec 5 🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA 4–5

Also on December 3

🇨🇦MTL 2–1 👑LAK 🍁TOR 1–4 🐻BOS 🗽NYR 4–2 ⚡TBL 😈NJD 2–4 ✈️WPG 🐧PIT 3–2 🌪️CAR ⚔️BUF 3–2 🐯NSH 🪶CHI 5–2 🎵STL 🔔PHI 4–2 🌵PHX

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