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2014-15 regular season

Capitals at Sharks

🗓 📍 SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose 🔁 Season series tied 1–1

Capitals beat Sharks 5–4 in overtime at SAP Center at San Jose on February 11, 2015.

WSH – SJS
33–30
Shots on goal
1/2–1/1
Power play
32–45
Hits
13–12
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Jay Beagle
2 G, 1 A
2 shots · 10:32 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
John Carlson
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 23:41 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Brooks Orpik
2 A
2 shots · 23:18 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Jay Beagle Go-ahead 1st · 15:02
Assists: Brooks Orpik, Michael Latta · beat Antti Niemi
1–0
2nd period
🦈 Brent Burns PP Tying 2nd · 00:21
Assists: Joe Thornton, Logan Couture · beat Braden Holtby
1–1
🦈 Brent Burns Go-ahead 2nd · 00:43
Assists: Patrick Marleau, Matt Nieto · beat Braden Holtby
1–2
🦅 Troy Brouwer PP Tying 2nd · 06:17
Assists: Alex Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Antti Niemi
2–2
🦈 Logan Couture Go-ahead 2nd · 14:48
Assists: Matt Nieto, Patrick Marleau · beat Braden Holtby
2–3
3rd period
🦅 Jay Beagle Tying 3rd · 11:17
Assists: John Carlson, Brooks Orpik · beat Antti Niemi
3–3
🦅 John Carlson Go-ahead 3rd · 13:26
Assists: Marcus Johansson, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Antti Niemi
4–3
🦈 Joe Thornton Tying 3rd · 14:29
Assists: Joe Pavelski, Melker Karlsson · beat Braden Holtby
4–4
Overtime
🦅 Joel Ward Go-ahead OT · 02:42
Assists: Mike Green, Jay Beagle · beat Antti Niemi
5–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Johansson · Backstrom 18:47
L2 Fehr · Laich · Ward 17:54
L3 Chimera · Kuznetsov · Brouwer 15:32
L4 Burakovsky · Beagle · Latta 9:52
D1 Carlson · Orpik 23:30
D2 Alzner · Niskanen 21:06
D3 Green · Hillen 16:32
🦈Sharks
L1 Pavelski · Thornton · Marleau 21:32
L2 Karlsson · Couture · Wingels 17:52
L3 Nieto · Sheppard · Hertl 12:52
L4 Scott · Tierney · Goodrow 7:59
D1 Burns · Hannan 24:34
D2 Mueller · Irwin 19:13
D3 Dillon · Tennyson 18:30

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH SJS🦈
33 Shots on goal 30
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/1
32 Hits 45
13 Blocked shots 12
10 Takeaways 13
13 Giveaways 21
7 Penalty minutes 9
WSH shooting 15.2% (5/33) SJS shooting 13.3% (4/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
26/30
.867 SV% · 4 GA · 62:21 TOI
🦈Sharks
Antti Niemi
28/33
.848 SV% · 5 GA · 62:42 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Jay Beagle · 1st 15:02 · 1–0 Brent Burns · 2nd 00:21 · 1–1 Brent Burns · 2nd 00:43 · 1–2 Troy Brouwer · 2nd 06:17 · 2–2 Logan Couture · 2nd 14:48 · 2–3 Jay Beagle · 3rd 11:17 · 3–3 John Carlson · 3rd 13:26 · 4–3 Joe Thornton · 3rd 14:29 · 4–4 Joel Ward · OT 02:42 · 5–4
WSH SJS
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-0-1 (93% win rate, 14 games)
Sharks
Sharks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-5-1 (45% win rate, 11 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-8-1 (0% win rate, 9 games)
Sharks
Sharks — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 9-1-2 (75% win rate, 12 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1
Oct 142014 🦈SJS @ 🦅WSH 6–5 SO Mar 222014 🦅WSH @ 🦈SJS 3–2 SO Jan 142014 🦈SJS @ 🦅WSH 2–1 SO Feb 132012 🦈SJS @ 🦅WSH 5–3 Jan 72012 🦅WSH @ 🦈SJS 2–5
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Who won Capitals vs Sharks on February 11, 2015?

Capitals won 5–4 in overtime. The final score was Capitals 5, Sharks 4.

Who scored for Capitals?

Jay Beagle (2), Joel Ward, John Carlson, Troy Brouwer.

Who scored for Sharks?

Brent Burns (2), Joe Thornton, Logan Couture.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Antti Niemi made 28 saves on 33 shots (.848 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Sharks played?

At SAP Center at San Jose in San Jose, the Sharks home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Sharks season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeFeb 8 🔔PHI @ 🦅WSH 3–1 AfterFeb 14 🦅WSH @ 👑LAK 1–3
🦈 Sharks
BeforeFeb 9 🔥CGY @ 🦈SJS 4–1 AfterFeb 13 🦈SJS @ 🌵ARI 4–2
Also on February 11
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