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Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

St. Pete Times Forum, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2 on Friday, February 4, 2011 on the road.

Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Washington Capitals 5 48-23-11
at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 46-25-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 1 2 2 5
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 1 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Washington Capitals 17 10 9 36
Tampa Bay Lightning 6 10 9 25

Three stars

  1. N. Backstrom, Washington Capitals (2 goals, 2 assists)
  2. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 3 assists)
  3. S. Gagne, Tampa Bay Lightning (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:21 Tampa Bay Lightning Teddy Purcell (1) Simon Gagne (1), Victor Hedman (1) Even strength WSH 0, TBL 1
1st 09:09 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (1) Alex Ovechkin (1), Mike Green (1) Even strength WSH 1, TBL 1
2nd 06:38 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich (1) Mathieu Perreault (1), Jay Beagle (1) Even strength WSH 2, TBL 1
2nd 08:25 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (1) Nicklas Backstrom (1), John Carlson (1) Power play WSH 3, TBL 1
2nd 19:19 Tampa Bay Lightning Brett Clark (1) Teddy Purcell (1), Simon Gagne (2) Power play WSH 3, TBL 2
3rd 12:22 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom (2) Alex Ovechkin (2), Jason Chimera (1) Even strength WSH 4, TBL 2
3rd 19:22 Washington Capitals Jason Chimera (1) Alex Ovechkin (3), Nicklas Backstrom (2) Even strength, Empty net WSH 5, TBL 2

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

Team stats

Stat Washington Capitals Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 36 25
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 20 20
Hits 19 29
Blocked shots 13 14
Giveaways 9 12
Takeaways 8 6
Faceoffs won 41/68 (60.3%) 27/68 (39.7%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 3 4 +3 0 10 4 0 1 22:22
10 M. Bradley R 0 0 0 -1 5 0 3 0 0 09:50
15 B. Gordon C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 42.9% 12:13
19 N. Backstrom C 2 2 4 +3 0 5 1 3 0 52% 21:17
21 B. Laich C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 33.3% 16:35
22 M. Knuble R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 15:13
25 J. Chimera L 1 1 2 +2 2 2 3 0 0 100% 17:55
26 M. Hendricks C 0 0 0 0 9 1 2 0 0 08:54
39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 85.7% 10:48
83 J. Beagle C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 1 0 87.5% 11:44
85 M. Perreault C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 33.3% 12:53
90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 87.5% 10:53
4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 2 0 13:45
23 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 15:09
27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 +3 0 0 1 0 0 19:42
52 M. Green D 0 1 1 +2 0 4 0 2 0 26:16
55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 1 0 18:01
74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 0 26:49
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1 S. Varlamov 25 23 2 .920 59:49 Win

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
4 V. Lecavalier C 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 31.8% 18:38
9 S. Downie R 0 0 0 0 7 3 5 1 0 50% 18:05
10 S. Bergenheim L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 0 10:34
12 S. Gagne L 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 17:41
16 T. Purcell L 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 17:45
18 A. Hall R 0 0 0 -2 5 2 3 1 0 50% 13:36
19 D. Moore C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 38.5% 12:46
26 M. St. Louis R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 33.3% 20:16
42 D. Tyrell C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 14:38
44 N. Thompson C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 2 0 71.4% 14:57
91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 28.6% 20:48
5 M. Ohlund D 0 0 0 -1 4 0 2 3 0 15:28
7 B. Clark D 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 15:08
8 R. Jones D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 17:05
13 P. Kubina D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 20:59
32 M. Smaby D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 04:57
39 M. Lundin D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 18:14
77 V. Hedman D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 2 2 0 21:06
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
35 D. Roloson 35 31 4 .886 58:35 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:31 Tampa Bay Lightning Mattias Ohlund Roughing 2
1st 08:21 Washington Capitals Matt Hendricks Interference goalkeeper 2
1st 08:21 Tampa Bay Lightning Dwayne Roloson Roughing 2
1st 10:39 Tampa Bay Lightning Steve Downie Fighting (major) 5
1st 10:39 Washington Capitals Matt Hendricks Fighting (major) 5
1st 11:00 Washington Capitals Jason Chimera Slashing 2
1st 14:07 Washington Capitals Matt Bradley Fighting (major) 5
1st 14:07 Tampa Bay Lightning Adam Hall Fighting (major) 5
1st 16:27 Washington Capitals John Erskine Interference 2
2nd 01:17 Tampa Bay Lightning Randy Jones Holding 2
2nd 07:41 Tampa Bay Lightning Mattias Ohlund Tripping 2
2nd 10:23 Washington Capitals Marcus Johansson Interference 2
2nd 17:27 Washington Capitals Matt Hendricks High sticking 2
3rd 07:11 Tampa Bay Lightning Steve Downie Tripping 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Guy Boucher
Referees
Dave Jackson, Stephane Auger
Linesmen
Don Henderson, Bryan Pancich
Washington Capitals scratches
Tyler Sloan, DJ King
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Ryan Malone, Mike Smith, Mattias Ritola

2010-2011 season series

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Washington Capitals 6 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at Washington Capitals 6 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Washington Capitals 0 Final/OT Game page
Washington Capitals 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 Final/SO Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Washington Capitals 2 Final Playoffs Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Washington Capitals 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 4

Matchup Status Details
Florida Panthers 4 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final/OT Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Detroit Red Wings 0 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 3 at St. Louis Blues 5 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4 Final Game page

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