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2011-12 regular season

Bruins at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Season series tied 1–1

Bruins beat Capitals 4–1 at Capital One Arena on February 5, 2012.

BOS – WSH
30–36
Shots on goal
18–18
Hits
11–28
Blocked shots
7–10
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐻 BOS
Rich Peverley
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 18:25 TOI
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Brad Marchand
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 17:49 TOI
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Tim Thomas
35 saves
0.972 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🐻 Milan Lucic Go-ahead 1st · 10:45
Assists: Rich Peverley · beat Tomas Vokoun
1–0
🐻 Brad Marchand 1st · 18:38
Assists: Patrice Bergeron, Adam McQuaid · beat Tomas Vokoun
2–0
3rd period
🐻 Tyler Seguin 3rd · 06:38
Assists: Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron · beat Tomas Vokoun
3–0
🦅 Marcus Johansson 3rd · 12:04
Assists: Mathieu Perreault, Joel Ward · beat Tim Thomas
3–1
🐻 Rich Peverley Empty net 3rd · 19:19
Assists: Chris Kelly, Zdeno Chara
4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐻Bruins
L1 Marchand · Bergeron · Peverley 18:25
L2 Lucic · Seguin · Krejci 16:55
L3 Pouliot · Kelly · Campbell 14:03
L4 Paille · Thornton · Caron 11:25
D1 Chara · Boychuk 23:46
D2 Seidenberg · Ference 19:24
D3 Corvo · McQuaid 15:52
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Brouwer · Semin 20:50
L2 Johansson · Chimera · Perreault 14:42
L3 Aucoin · Hendricks · Halpern 11:38
L4 Laich · Ward · Knuble 9:51
D1 Wideman · Carlson 23:18
D2 Alzner · Hamrlik 19:54
D3 Orlov · Schultz 15:39

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS WSH🦅
30 Shots on goal 36
18 Hits 18
11 Blocked shots 28
7 Takeaways 10
3 Giveaways 14
7 Penalty minutes 11
BOS shooting 13.3% (4/30) WSH shooting 2.8% (1/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Tim Thomas
35/36
.972 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🦅Capitals
Tomas Vokoun
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 59:20 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Milan Lucic · 1st 10:45 · 1–0 Brad Marchand · 1st 18:38 · 2–0 Tyler Seguin · 3rd 06:38 · 3–0 Marcus Johansson · 3rd 12:04 · 3–1 Rich Peverley · 3rd 19:19 · 4–1
BOS WSH
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Period by period

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After 1st — 2–0
Bruins
Bruins — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-3-1 (20% win rate, 5 games)
After 2nd — 2–0
Bruins
Bruins — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-4 (20% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1
Jan 242012 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–5 Dec 182010 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 2–3 Nov 52010 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–5 Oct 212010 🦅WSH @ 🐻BOS 1–4 Oct 192010 🐻BOS @ 🦅WSH 3–1
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Who won Bruins vs Capitals on February 5, 2012?

Bruins won 4–1. The final score was Bruins 4, Capitals 1.

Who scored for Bruins?

Brad Marchand, Milan Lucic, Rich Peverley, Tyler Seguin.

Who scored for Capitals?

Marcus Johansson.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Tomas Vokoun made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 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?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐻 Bruins
BeforeFeb 4 🐧PIT @ 🐻BOS 2–1 AfterFeb 8 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 0–6
🦅 Capitals
BeforeFeb 4 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–0 AfterFeb 7 🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH 0–4
Also on February 5
🐧PIT 2–5 😈NJD 🔔PHI 2–5 🗽NYR ✈️WPG 0–3 🇨🇦MTL
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