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2011-12 regular season

Penguins at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Capitals beat Penguins 1–0 at Capital One Arena on January 11, 2012.

PIT – WSH
30–21
Shots on goal
40–39
Hits
6–21
Blocked shots
6–9
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Jason Chimera
1 G
1 shots · 13:03 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Joel Ward
1 A
13:57 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Tomas Vokoun
30 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

Scoring

1 goal · in order
1st period
🦅 Jason Chimera Go-ahead 1st · 15:25
Assists: Jeff Halpern, Joel Ward · beat Marc-Andre Fleury
0–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Kunitz · Malkin · Dupuis 18:43
L2 Neal · Kennedy · Park 15:26
L3 Cooke · Jeffrey · Sullivan 13:59
L4 Tangradi · Adams · Asham 9:59
D1 Orpik · Michalek 24:52
D2 Martin · Niskanen 20:50
D3 Engelland · Lovejoy 14:04
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Johansson · Brouwer 20:23
L2 Laich · Semin · Knuble 19:05
L3 Chimera · Halpern · Ward 13:57
L4 Hendricks · Perreault · Beagle 6:57
D1 Wideman · Carlson 24:28
D2 Orlov · Hamrlik 19:36
D3 Alzner · Kundratek 15:06

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT WSH🦅
30 Shots on goal 21
40 Hits 39
6 Blocked shots 21
6 Takeaways 9
2 Giveaways 13
9 Penalty minutes 5
PIT shooting 0.0% (0/30) WSH shooting 4.8% (1/21)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
20/21
.952 SV% · 1 GA · 58:42 TOI
🦅Capitals
Tomas Vokoun Shutout
30/30
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

1 of 1 goal located
Jason Chimera · 1st 15:25 · 0–1
PIT WSH
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Period by period

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After 1st — 0–1
Penguins
Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-4-1 (50% win rate, 10 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 7-0 (100% win rate, 7 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Penguins
Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-4-1 (38% win rate, 8 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 7-0 (100% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–1
Dec 12011 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 2–1 Oct 132011 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–2 OT Feb 212011 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 1–0 Feb 62011 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 0–3 Jan 12011 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–1
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Who won Penguins vs Capitals on January 11, 2012?

Capitals won 1–0. The final score was Penguins 0, Capitals 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Jason Chimera.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 20 saves on 21 shots (.952 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Tomas Vokoun made 30 saves on 30 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Penguins vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Penguins vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐧 Penguins
BeforeJan 10 🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT 5–1 AfterJan 13 🐧PIT @ 🐆FLA 4–1
🦅 Capitals
BeforeJan 9 🦅WSH @ 👑LAK 2–5 AfterJan 13 ⚡TBL @ 🦅WSH 3–4
Also on January 11
😈NJD 2–1 🛢️EDM
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