Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 in overtime on Monday, April 5, 2010 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2009-2010 record
Boston Bruins 2 39-30-13
at Washington Capitals 3 54-15-13

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Boston Bruins 1 1 0 0 2
Washington Capitals 1 1 0 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Boston Bruins 12 6 12 0 30
Washington Capitals 7 11 10 2 30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:36 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (1) Alex Ovechkin (1), Mike Knuble (1) Even strength BOS 0, WSH 1
1st 19:58 Boston Bruins Dennis Wideman (1) Zdeno Chara (1), Patrice Bergeron (1) Even strength BOS 1, WSH 1
2nd 07:55 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron (1) Milan Lucic (1), Mark Recchi (1) Even strength BOS 2, WSH 1
2nd 19:31 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble (1) Alex Ovechkin (2), Nicklas Backstrom (1) Even strength BOS 2, WSH 2
OT 00:44 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich (1) Alexander Semin (1), Nicklas Backstrom (2) Power play BOS 2, WSH 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Stat Boston Bruins Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 30 30
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 21 32
Blocked shots 13 22
Giveaways 6 14
Takeaways 9 14
Faceoffs won 34/60 (56.7%) 26/60 (43.3%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 16 M. Sturm L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 19:01
Number 17 M. Lucic L 0 1 1 0 0 3 4 0 0 18:33
Number 20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 09:22
Number 26 B. Wheeler R 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 33.3% 13:42
Number 27 S. Begin L 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 50% 09:33
Number 28 M. Recchi R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 16:10
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 69.2% 17:37
Number 46 D. Krejci C 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 28.6% 20:42
Number 60 V. Sobotka C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 66.7% 14:09
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 07:15
Number 73 M. Ryder R 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 13:46
Number 81 M. Satan R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 100% 19:18
Number 6 D. Wideman D 1 0 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 28:39
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 4 0 26:11
Number 48 M. Hunwick D 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 29:00
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 09:10
Number 55 J. Boychuk D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 22:33
Number 65 A. Bodnarchuk D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 05:55
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 T. Rask 30 27 3 .900 60:44 OT loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 2 2 +1 0 6 3 0 0 100% 18:14
Number 10 M. Bradley R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 09:47
Number 14 T. Fleischmann L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 33.3% 15:18
Number 16 E. Fehr C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11:48
Number 18 E. Belanger C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 40% 13:27
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 1 2 3 +1 0 4 3 1 0 66.7% 18:20
Number 21 B. Laich C 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 17:14
Number 22 M. Knuble R 1 1 2 +1 0 2 0 0 0 17:06
Number 24 S. Walker R 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 10:35
Number 25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 13:05
Number 28 A. Semin R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 100% 18:59
Number 39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 1 0 33.3% 14:00
Number 3 T. Poti D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 2 0 23:23
Number 4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 18:17
Number 26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 5 4 0 19:54
Number 55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 4 0 22:53
Number 77 J. Corvo D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 0 20:26
Number 89 T. Sloan D 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 14:10
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 60 J. Theodore 30 28 2 .933 60:44 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 01:03 Washington Capitals Shaone Morrisonn Holding the stick 2
2nd 03:16 Boston Bruins David Krejci Cross checking 2
3rd 09:57 Washington Capitals Tyler Sloan Tripping 2
3rd 14:59 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich Tripping 2
OT 00:24 Boston Bruins Dennis Wideman High sticking 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Bill McCreary, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Brad Lazarowich, Steve Miller
Boston Bruins scratches
Trent Whitfield, Shawn Thornton, Andrew Ference, Dennis Seidenberg, Mark Stuart
Washington Capitals scratches
Brendan Morrison, Quintin Laing, Milan Jurcina, Boyd Gordon, Mike Green, John Carlson

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