Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs

Air Canada Centre, Toronto Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4–1 on Saturday, January 22, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Washington Capitals 4 48-23-11
at Toronto Maple Leafs 1 37-34-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 1 0 3 4
Toronto Maple Leafs 0 0 1 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 11 12 8 31
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 11 19 36

Three stars

  1. B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  2. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (3 goals)
  3. D. Phaneuf, Toronto Maple Leafs (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 14:27 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (1) Jeff Schultz (1), Nicklas Backstrom (1) Even strength WSH 1, TOR 0
3rd 01:12 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (2) Mike Green (1), Jason Chimera (1) Even strength WSH 2, TOR 0
3rd 02:52 Toronto Maple Leafs Tim Brent (1) Jay Rosehill (1), Dion Phaneuf (1) Even strength WSH 2, TOR 1
3rd 08:14 Washington Capitals Matt Hendricks (1) Unassisted Even strength WSH 3, TOR 1
3rd 19:36 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (3) Nicklas Backstrom (2), John Carlson (1) Even strength, Empty net WSH 4, TOR 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Stat Washington Capitals Toronto Maple Leafs
Shots on goal 31 36
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 11 9
Hits 33 27
Blocked shots 27 10
Giveaways 7 12
Takeaways 7 11
Faceoffs won 26/58 (44.8%) 32/58 (55.2%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 3 0 3 +3 0 8 2 3 20:52
Number 15 B. Gordon C 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 1 44.4% 12:54
Number 17 D. King L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 05:10
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 2 2 +3 4 1 1 2 23.1% 19:32
Number 21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 66.7% 19:48
Number 22 M. Knuble R 0 0 0 -1 2 3 2 1 19:08
Number 25 J. Chimera L 0 1 1 +2 0 1 2 0 17:22
Number 26 M. Hendricks C 1 0 1 +1 5 3 2 0 13:17
Number 39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 66.7% 13:06
Number 83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 33.3% 10:36
Number 85 M. Perreault C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 09:59
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 44.4% 15:53
Number 4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 4 16:50
Number 23 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 17:56
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 4 3 18:25
Number 52 M. Green D 0 1 1 +3 0 2 3 4 24:29
Number 55 J. Schultz D 0 1 1 +3 0 2 0 3 20:00
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 2 18:43
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 36 35 1 .972 60:00 Win

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 C. Armstrong R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 2 16:28
Number 16 C. MacArthur L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 100% 19:08
Number 18 M. Brown R 0 0 0 +1 5 1 4 0 08:34
Number 32 K. Versteeg R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 50% 17:17
Number 37 T. Brent C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 0 71.4% 08:22
Number 38 J. Rosehill L 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 05:51
Number 41 N. Kulemin L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 50% 18:31
Number 42 T. Bozak C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 0 56.3% 19:44
Number 46 J. Crabb R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 1 14:25
Number 47 D. Boyce C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 70% 10:38
Number 81 P. Kessel R 0 0 0 -2 0 7 0 0 19:38
Number 84 M. Grabovski C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 43.8% 21:59
Number 2 L. Schenn D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 22:16
Number 3 D. Phaneuf D 0 1 1 -1 0 7 4 2 27:01
Number 8 M. Komisarek D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 08:28
Number 15 T. Kaberle D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 1 21:41
Number 22 F. Beauchemin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 20:19
Number 36 C. Gunnarsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 18:05
Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 J. Giguere 30 27 3 .900 57:35 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:32 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble Tripping 2
1st 03:43 Toronto Maple Leafs Mikhail Grabovski Tripping 2
1st 06:48 Toronto Maple Leafs Mike Brown Fighting (major) 5
1st 06:48 Washington Capitals Matt Hendricks Fighting (major) 5
1st 11:58 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Tripping 2
1st 19:18 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom High sticking 2
2nd 01:19 Toronto Maple Leafs Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach
Ron Wilson
Referees
Frederick L'Ecuyer, Marc Joannette
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Steve Barton
Washington Capitals scratches
Eric Fehr, Michal Neuvirth
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches
Fredrik Sjostrom, Brett Lebda

2010-2011 season series

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