Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals

Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 7:00 PM ET Verizon Center, Washington Preseason Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Boston Bruins	2	46-25-11
at Washington Capitals	3	48-23-11

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	08:40	Washington Capitals	Mathieu Perreault (1)	Alex Ovechkin (1), Mike Knuble (1)	Even strength	BOS 0, WSH 1
1st	14:12	Boston Bruins	Jeremy Reich (1)	Matt Bartkowski (3)	Even strength	BOS 1, WSH 1
2nd	19:14	Washington Capitals	Alexander Semin (1)	Alex Ovechkin (2), Marcus Johansson (3)	Power play	BOS 1, WSH 2
3rd	05:27	Washington Capitals	Cody Eakin (2)	Matt Bradley (1), Tom Poti (1)	Even strength	BOS 1, WSH 3
3rd	11:56	Boston Bruins	Brad Marchand (1)	Milan Lucic (1), Matt Bartkowski (4)	Even strength	BOS 2, WSH 3

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

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 G. Campbell	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1	58.8%	15:50
Number 17 M. Lucic	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	4	0		17:29
Number 20 D. Paille	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		14:11
Number 22 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	0		09:16
Number 26 B. Wheeler	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	54.5%	17:37
Number 34 W. Smith	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	44.4%	13:48
Number 39 J. Colborne	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		15:16
Number 52 Z. Hamill	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	27.3%	15:42
Number 53 J. Reich	C	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0		11:39
Number 57 J. Lovecchio	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		12:36
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		14:33
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		13:33
Number 43 M. Bartkowski	D	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0		19:31
Number 45 M. Stuart	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	3	3		19:57
Number 47 S. Kampfer	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	4		20:49
Number 48 M. Hunwick	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		21:52
Number 54 A. McQuaid	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	3		16:23
Number 55 J. Boychuk	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1		21:35

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice
Number 31 N. Schaefer	28	3	.893	59:34

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	0	2	2	+1	2	3	3	0	0		17:00
Number 10 M. Bradley	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		14:50
Number 15 B. Gordon	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	1	0		12:33
Number 17 D. King	L	0	0	0	-1	5	1	0	0	0		07:52
Number 21 B. Laich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	0	57.1%	17:43
Number 22 M. Knuble	R	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	2	0		13:28
Number 25 J. Chimera	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	0		16:14
Number 28 A. Semin	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1		17:45
Number 39 D. Steckel	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	73.3%	12:45
Number 50 C. Eakin	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	2	0	33.3%	15:23
Number 85 M. Perreault	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	2	0	57.1%	12:43
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	50%	16:37
Number 3 T. Poti	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	0		23:24
Number 23 L. Nycholat	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		18:04
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0		18:50
Number 55 J. Schultz	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		18:50
Number 74 J. Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0		21:13
Number 89 T. Sloan	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	0		16:54

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice
Number 30 M. Neuvirth	22	2	.909	59:52

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:59	Boston Bruins	Shawn Thornton	Fighting (major)	5
1st	06:59	Washington Capitals	DJ King	Fighting (major)	5
1st	19:03	Washington Capitals	Lawrence Nycholat	Hooking	2
1st	19:45	Boston Bruins	Zach Hamill	Boarding	2
2nd	05:34	Washington Capitals	Mike Knuble	Tripping	2
2nd	05:44	Boston Bruins	Michael Ryder	High sticking	2
2nd	10:20	Boston Bruins	Mark Stuart	Slashing	2
2nd	18:25	Boston Bruins	Jeremy Reich	Holding the stick	2
3rd	02:41	Washington Capitals	Tyler Sloan	Interference	2
3rd	16:57	Boston Bruins	Gregory Campbell	Boarding	2
3rd	16:57	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin	Slashing	2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Boudreau
Referees: Dave Jackson, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Tim Nowak
Boston Bruins scratches: Mark Recchi, Tim Thomas, Marc Savard, Sergei Zhukov, Marco Sturm, Zdeno Chara, Trent Whitfield, Andrew Ference, Joe Rullier, Brian McGrattan, Dennis Seidenberg, Dmitri Utkin, Vladislav Evseev, Nathan Horton, Patrice Bergeron, Nathan McIver, Carl Soderberg, David Krejci, Jordan Lavallee-Smotherman, Levi Nelson, Cody Wild, Andrew Bodnarchuk, Yury Alexandrov, Tommy Cross, Alain Goulet, Denis Reul, Jordan Knackstedt, Radim Ostrcil, Adam Courchaine, Jeff Penner, Max Sauve, Michael Hutchinson, Jamie Arniel, David Warsofsky, Nick Tremblay, Mark Goggin, Yannick Riendeau, Matt Dalton, Jordan Caron, Ryan Button, Alex Fallstrom, Lane MacDermid, Tyler Randell, Ben Sexton, Zach McKelvie, Craig Cunningham, Ryan Spooner, Jared Knight, Tyler Seguin, Justin Florek, Zane McIntyre, Maxim Chudinov, Zach Trotman
Washington Capitals scratches: Michael Nylander, Sergei Zimakov, Boyd Kane, Brian Willsie, John Erskine, Maxim Orlov, Igor Shadilov, Brian Fahey, Matt Hendricks, Ivan Nepriayev, Grant McNeill, Artem Ternavsky, Keith Aucoin, Tomas Fleischmann, Patrick Wellar, Todd Ford, Igor Ignatushkin, Eric Fehr, Andrew Joudrey, Mike Green, Michail Yunkov, Ashton Rome, Peter Guggisberg, Andrew Gordon, Joe Finley, Patrick McNeill, Francois Bouchard, Nicklas Backstrom, Semyon Varlamov, Josh Godfrey, Kyle Greentree, Steven Pinizzotto, Sean Collins, Dan Dunn, Nick Larson, Andrew Glass, Phil Desimone, Dylan Yeo, Jay Beagle, Joel Rechlicz, Johann Kroll, Anton Gustafsson, Dmitri Kugryshev, Braden Holtby, Greg Burke, Anthony Pisano, Trevor Bruess, Zach Miskovic, Jake Hauswirth, Dmitry Orlov, Patrick Wey, Garrett Mitchell, Brett Flemming, Yadlowski Brennan, Nikita Kashirsky, Patrick Cullity, Dustin Stevenson, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Stanislav Galiev, Philipp Grubauer, Caleb Herbert, Samuel Carrier, Felix Lefrancois, Nauris Enkuzens, Kristaps Sotnieks, Jared Demichiel, Brandon Anderson

2010-2011 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Washington Capitals 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals, Tue, Sep 28, 2010
Washington Capitals 4 at Boston Bruins 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins, Wed, Sep 29, 2010

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Minnesota Wild 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Sep 28, 2010
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Sep 28, 2010
Dallas Stars 1 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Sep 28, 2010
Phoenix Coyotes 1 at Calgary Flames 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Calgary Flames, Tue, Sep 28, 2010
San Jose Sharks 1 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final Preseason	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Sep 28, 2010
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Los Angeles Kings 8	Final Preseason	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Sep 28, 2010