Capitals 1–2 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Dec 17, 2011)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	0	1	0	1
🏔️ COL	1	1	0	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Erik Johnson

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 21:34 TOI

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Cody McLeod

1 G

1 shots · 03:57 TOI

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Gabriel Landeskog

1 A

7 shots · 19:14 TOI

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Cody McLeod Go-ahead 1st · 02:49

Assists: Shane O'Brien, Erik Johnson · beat Michal Neuvirth

0–1

2nd period

🦅 Alexander Semin Tying 2nd · 13:09

Assists: Dmitry Orlov, Karl Alzner · beat Jean-Sebastien Giguere

1–1

🏔️ Erik Johnson Go-ahead 2nd · 14:03

Assists: Milan Hejduk, Gabriel Landeskog · beat Michal Neuvirth

1–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Laich 22:11

L2 Chimera · Semin · Brouwer 16:38

L3 Johansson · Halpern · Ward 14:19

L4 Hendricks · Perreault · Knuble 3:49

D1 Wideman · Carlson 25:36

D2 Alzner · Orlov 19:33

D3 Hamrlik · Erskine 12:42

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Winnik · O'Reilly · Stastny 21:08

L2 Landeskog · Duchene · Hejduk 17:44

L3 Galiardi · McClement · Malone 15:22

L4 Van Der Gulik · McLeod · Brophey 3:57

D1 Johnson · O'Byrne 21:04

D2 Hejda · O'Brien 19:50

D3 Elliott · Hunwick 18:10

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH COL🏔️

26 Shots on goal 28

17 Hits 20

13 Blocked shots 8

7 Takeaways 13

4 Giveaways 8

9 Penalty minutes 13

WSH shooting 3.8% (1/26) COL shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Michal Neuvirth

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 59:02 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Jean-Sebastien Giguere

25/26

.962 SV% · 1 GA · 59:56 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located

WSH COL

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-4 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 5-1 (83% win rate, 6 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-2 (71% win rate, 7 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0

Dec 112010 🏔️COL @ 🦅WSH 3–2 Dec 152009 🦅WSH @ 🏔️COL 6–1 Feb 202009 🏔️COL @ 🦅WSH 4–1 Jan 92008 🏔️COL @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Oct 252006 🦅WSH @ 🏔️COL 5–3

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❓ WSH vs COL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Avalanche on December 17, 2011?

Avalanche won 2–1. The final score was Capitals 1, Avalanche 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alexander Semin.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Cody McLeod, Erik Johnson.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Michal Neuvirth made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Giguere made 25 saves on 26 shots (.962 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Avalanche season series?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 15 🦅WSH @ ✈️WPG 1–0 AfterDec 20 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 1–4

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeDec 15 🏔️COL @ 🦈SJS 4–5 AfterDec 19 🔔PHI @ 🏔️COL 2–3

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