🦅 Away Capitals 29-24-5
0–5
Final
🌪️ Home Hurricanes 22-26-11
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🦅 WSH 0000
🌪️ CAR 3115

Capitals at Hurricanes

Hurricanes beat Capitals 5–0 at PNC Arena on February 20, 2012.

🗓 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 2011-12 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–2
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Eric Staal
2 G, 1 A
6 shots · 18:32 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Jiri Tlusty
2 A
5 shots · 15:57 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Justin Faulk
1 G
3 shots · 15:09 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
1st period
🌪️ Justin Faulk PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:41
Assists: Tim Brent, Jiri Tlusty · beat Tomas Vokoun
0–1
🌪️ Anthony Stewart 1st · 05:09
Assists: Eric Staal, Jiri Tlusty · beat Tomas Vokoun
0–2
🌪️ Andreas Nodl 1st · 19:30
Assists: Brandon Sutter · beat Michal Neuvirth
0–3
2nd period
🌪️ Eric Staal SH 2nd · 05:56
Unassisted · beat Michal Neuvirth
0–4
3rd period
🌪️ Eric Staal 3rd · 05:51
Assists: Jaroslav Spacek · beat Michal Neuvirth
0–5

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Chimera · Perreault · Brouwer 15:59
L2 Ovechkin · Halpern · Ward 15:10
L3 Johansson · Beagle · Semin 14:00
L4 Hendricks · Laich · Knuble 12:28
D1 Carlson · Green 21:48
D2 Wideman · Schultz 19:20
D3 Hamrlik · Alzner 17:25
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Jokinen · Staal · Skinner 16:20
L2 Tlusty · Sutter · Samson 15:37
L3 Bowman · Brent · Dwyer 14:31
L4 Nodl · Stewart 12:12
D1 McBain · Harrison 21:42
D2 Gleason · Spacek 19:46
D3 Allen · Faulk 17:06
D4 Joslin 11:55

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH CAR🌪️
17 Shots on goal 40
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
16 Hits 24
14 Blocked shots 19
4 Takeaways 20
6 Giveaways 7
20 Penalty minutes 16
WSH shooting 0.0% (0/17) CAR shooting 12.5% (5/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Michal Neuvirth
30/33
.909 SV% · 3 GA · 54:49 TOI
Tomas Vokoun
5/7
.714 SV% · 2 GA · 05:09 TOI
🌪️Hurricanes
Justin Peters Shutout
17/17
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:40 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Justin Faulk · 1st 03:41 · 0–1 Anthony Stewart · 1st 05:09 · 0–2 Andreas Nodl · 1st 19:30 · 0–3 Eric Staal · 2nd 05:56 · 0–4 Eric Staal · 3rd 05:51 · 0–5
WSH CAR
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
After 2nd — 0–4
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 4 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Hurricanes
Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Capitals lead the season series 3–2
Jan 202012 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 0–3 Jan 152012 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Nov 42011 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 5–1 Oct 82011 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–4 OT Mar 292011 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–2 SO
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❓ WSH vs CAR, answered

Who won Capitals vs Hurricanes on February 20, 2012?

Hurricanes won 5–0. The final score was Capitals 0, Hurricanes 5.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Eric Staal (2), Andreas Nodl, Anthony Stewart, Justin Faulk.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Michal Neuvirth made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Justin Peters made 17 saves on 17 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Capitals vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Hurricanes season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeFeb 18 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 1–2 AfterFeb 22 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 2–5
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeFeb 18 🌪️CAR @ 🏝️NYI 3–4 AfterFeb 23 🦆ANA @ 🌪️CAR 3–2
Also on February 20
🏛️OTT 6–0 🏝️NYI
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