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2011-12 regular season

Capitals at Canadiens

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Capitals beat Canadiens 3–0 at Bell Centre on February 4, 2012.

WSH – MTL
23–30
Shots on goal
21–26
Hits
27–16
Blocked shots
1–8
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Alexander Semin
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 18:32 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Brooks Laich
2 A
2 shots · 19:34 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Tomas Vokoun
30 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Dennis Wideman Go-ahead 1st · 08:10
Assists: Brooks Laich · beat Peter Budaj
1–0
3rd period
🦅 Matt Hendricks 3rd · 06:11
Assists: Brooks Laich, Alexander Semin · beat Peter Budaj
2–0
🦅 Alexander Semin 3rd · 11:57
Unassisted · beat Peter Budaj
3–0

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Laich · Brouwer 19:34
L2 Johansson · Hendricks · Semin 17:53
L3 Chimera · Perreault · Knuble 13:13
L4 Halpern · Aucoin · Ward 8:50
D1 Carlson · Alzner 22:16
D2 Wideman · Hamrlik 19:46
D3 Orlov · Schultz 15:52
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Pacioretty · Plekanec · Bourque 19:28
L2 Cole · Darche · Desharnais 18:04
L3 Kostitsyn · Eller · Gomez 15:48
L4 Leblanc · Palushaj 8:44
D1 Gorges · Subban 19:54
D2 Kaberle · Emelin 18:32
D3 Diaz · Campoli 16:48
D4 Gill 8:33

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH MTL🇨🇦
23 Shots on goal 30
21 Hits 26
27 Blocked shots 16
1 Takeaways 8
11 Giveaways 10
2 Penalty minutes 6
WSH shooting 13.0% (3/23) MTL shooting 0.0% (0/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Tomas Vokoun Shutout
30/30
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:58 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Peter Budaj
20/23
.870 SV% · 3 GA · 59:51 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Dennis Wideman · 1st 08:10 · 1–0 Matt Hendricks · 3rd 06:11 · 2–0 Alexander Semin · 3rd 11:57 · 3–0
WSH MTL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

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After 1st — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 8-0 (100% win rate, 8 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-5 (38% win rate, 8 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 8-0 (100% win rate, 8 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-8-3 (8% win rate, 12 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0
Jan 182012 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–0 Mar 262011 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–0 Mar 152011 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–2 Feb 12011 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 3–2 SO Dec 282010 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 0–3
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Who won Capitals vs Canadiens on February 4, 2012?

Capitals won 3–0. The final score was Capitals 3, Canadiens 0.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alexander Semin, Dennis Wideman, Matt Hendricks.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

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

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 20 saves on 23 shots (.870 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Canadiens 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
🦅 Capitals
BeforeFeb 1 🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA 2–4 AfterFeb 5 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 4–1
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeFeb 2 🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD 3–5 AfterFeb 5 ✈️WPG @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–3
Also on February 4
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