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2011-12 regular season

Flames at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Capitals beat Flames 3–1 at Capital One Arena on January 3, 2012.

CGY – WSH
19–21
Shots on goal
0/4–2/3
Power play
31–21
Hits
7–24
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom
3 A
1 shots · 20:31 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Alex Ovechkin
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 21:02 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Marcus Johansson
2 A
3 shots · 18:07 TOI

Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Go-ahead 1st · 01:11
Assists: Marcus Johansson, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Miikka Kiprusoff
0–1
2nd period
🦅 Troy Brouwer PP 2nd · 08:49
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Miikka Kiprusoff
0–2
🔥 Curtis Glencross 2nd · 13:51
Assists: Jarome Iginla, TJ Brodie · beat Tomas Vokoun
1–2
🦅 Dennis Wideman 2nd · 17:01
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Marcus Johansson · beat Miikka Kiprusoff
1–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🔥Flames
L1 Glencross · Jokinen · Iginla 21:48
L2 Comeau · Bourque · Stempniak 17:32
L3 Morrison · Backlund · Kostopoulos 12:28
L4 Byron · Horak · Jackman 7:49
D1 Bouwmeester · Butler 25:45
D2 Brodie · Hannan 19:26
D3 Sarich · Babchuk 14:50
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Laich · Backstrom 21:02
L2 Johansson · Knuble · Brouwer 18:07
L3 Chimera · Halpern · Ward 13:58
L4 Hendricks · Beagle 6:37
D1 Wideman · Hamrlik 22:54
D2 Carlson · Alzner 19:08
D3 Green · Orlov 15:11
D4 Erskine 4:48

Team stats

Away left · home right
🔥CGY WSH🦅
19 Shots on goal 21
0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3
31 Hits 21
7 Blocked shots 24
7 Takeaways 11
8 Giveaways 7
6 Penalty minutes 8
CGY shooting 5.3% (1/19) WSH shooting 14.3% (3/21)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🔥Flames
Miikka Kiprusoff
18/21
.857 SV% · 3 GA · 58:54 TOI
🦅Capitals
Tomas Vokoun
18/19
.947 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

4 of 4 goals located
Alex Ovechkin · 1st 01:11 · 0–1 Troy Brouwer · 2nd 08:49 · 0–2 Curtis Glencross · 2nd 13:51 · 1–2 Dennis Wideman · 2nd 17:01 · 1–3
CGY WSH
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Period by period

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After 1st — 0–1
Flames
Flames — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-8 (11% win rate, 9 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Flames
Flames — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-3-1 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Oct 302010 🦅WSH @ 🔥CGY 7–2 Mar 282010 🔥CGY @ 🦅WSH 5–3 Oct 212008 🦅WSH @ 🔥CGY 1–2 Mar 122008 🔥CGY @ 🦅WSH 2–3 Oct 302006 🦅WSH @ 🔥CGY 4–2
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Who won Flames vs Capitals on January 3, 2012?

Capitals won 3–1. The final score was Flames 1, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Flames?

Curtis Glencross.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin, Dennis Wideman, Troy Brouwer.

How did the Flames goalie play?

Miikka Kiprusoff made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Tomas Vokoun made 18 saves on 19 shots (.947 save percentage).

Where is Flames vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Flames 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
🔥 Flames
BeforeJan 1 🔥CGY @ 🐯NSH 3–5 AfterJan 5 🔥CGY @ 🐻BOS 0–9
🦅 Capitals
BeforeDec 31 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 4–2 AfterJan 7 🦅WSH @ 🦈SJS 2–5
Also on January 3
🛢️EDM 3–4 ⚔️BUF ⚡TBL 3–7 🍁TOR 🏝️NYI 4–3 🌪️CAR 🌵PHX 1–4 🎵STL 🐙DET 5–4 ⭐DAL
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