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2011-12 regular season

Bruins at Capitals

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

Capitals beat Bruins 5–3 at Capital One Arena on January 24, 2012.

BOS – WSH
32–23
Shots on goal
1/2–0/1
Power play
16–30
Hits
15–21
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Mathieu Perreault
3 G
5 shots · 13:56 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Roman Hamrlik
2 A
3 shots · 18:36 TOI
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Dennis Seidenberg
2 A
5 shots · 25:31 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🐻 Rich Peverley Go-ahead 1st · 17:46
Assists: Patrice Bergeron, Dennis Seidenberg · beat Tomas Vokoun
1–0
2nd period
🦅 Cody Eakin Tying 2nd · 02:14
Assists: Joel Ward, Jay Beagle · beat Tuukka Rask
1–1
🦅 Mathieu Perreault Go-ahead 2nd · 02:55
Assists: Alexander Semin, Roman Hamrlik · beat Tuukka Rask
1–2
🐻 Tyler Seguin Tying 2nd · 12:21
Assists: Steven Kampfer · beat Tomas Vokoun
2–2
🦅 Mathieu Perreault Go-ahead 2nd · 14:23
Unassisted · beat Tuukka Rask
2–3
🐻 Brad Marchand PP Tying 2nd · 17:42
Assists: Dennis Seidenberg, Patrice Bergeron · beat Tomas Vokoun
3–3
3rd period
🦅 Mathieu Perreault Go-ahead 3rd · 07:18
Assists: Roman Hamrlik, Marcus Johansson · beat Tuukka Rask
3–4
🦅 Dennis Wideman Empty net 3rd · 19:33
Assists: Troy Brouwer, Jeff Halpern
3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐻Bruins
L1 Marchand · Bergeron · Peverley 18:07
L2 Lucic · Seguin · Krejci 15:03
L3 Paille · Kelly · Campbell 14:18
L4 Pouliot · Thornton · Hamill 12:29
D1 Chara · Seidenberg 25:54
D2 Boychuk · Corvo 20:24
D3 McQuaid · Kampfer 13:28
🦅Capitals
L1 Laich · Brouwer · Knuble 18:43
L2 Chimera · Hendricks · Halpern 17:44
L3 Johansson · Perreault · Semin 13:56
L4 Eakin · Beagle · Ward 9:08
D1 Wideman · Carlson 25:14
D2 Alzner · Hamrlik 20:30
D3 Orlov · Erskine 13:25

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS WSH🦅
32 Shots on goal 23
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1
16 Hits 30
15 Blocked shots 21
5 Takeaways 15
9 Giveaways 13
4 Penalty minutes 6
BOS shooting 9.4% (3/32) WSH shooting 21.7% (5/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Tuukka Rask
18/22
.818 SV% · 4 GA · 58:51 TOI
🦅Capitals
Tomas Vokoun
29/32
.906 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Rich Peverley · 1st 17:46 · 1–0 Cody Eakin · 2nd 02:14 · 1–1 Mathieu Perreault · 2nd 02:55 · 1–2 Tyler Seguin · 2nd 12:21 · 2–2 Mathieu Perreault · 2nd 14:23 · 2–3 Brad Marchand · 2nd 17:42 · 3–3 Mathieu Perreault · 3rd 07:18 · 3–4 Dennis Wideman · 3rd 19:33 · 3–5
BOS WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Bruins
Bruins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 8-1 (89% win rate, 9 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-8 (33% win rate, 12 games)
After 2nd — 3–3
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 2nd: 5-5-1 (45% win rate, 11 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 7-5-2 (50% win rate, 14 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Dec 182010 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 2–3 Nov 52010 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–5 Oct 212010 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 1–4 Oct 192010 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–1 Apr 112010 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 4–3 SO
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Who won Bruins vs Capitals on January 24, 2012?

Capitals won 5–3. The final score was Bruins 3, Capitals 5.

Who scored for Bruins?

Brad Marchand, Rich Peverley, Tyler Seguin.

Who scored for Capitals?

Mathieu Perreault (3), Cody Eakin, Dennis Wideman.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tuukka Rask made 18 saves on 22 shots (.818 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Tomas Vokoun made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Bruins 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
🐻 Bruins
BeforeJan 22 🐻BOS @ 🔔PHI 6–5 AfterJan 31 🏛️OTT @ 🐻BOS 3–4
🦅 Capitals
BeforeJan 22 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–4 AfterJan 31 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 3–4
Also on January 24
⚔️BUF 2–1 😈NJD 🍁TOR 4–3 🏝️NYI ✈️WPG 0–3 🗽NYR 🧥CBJ 2–4 ⚡TBL 🔔PHI 3–2 🐆FLA 🐧PIT 3–2 🎵STL 🐯NSH 3–1 🪶CHI 🦆ANA 0–1 ⭐DAL
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