Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks

SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 5–4 in overtime on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks
Team Goals 2014-2015 record
Washington Capitals 5 45-26-11
at San Jose Sharks 4 40-33-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Washington Capitals 1 1 2 1 5
San Jose Sharks 0 3 1 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Washington Capitals 10 13 7 3 33
San Jose Sharks 6 13 10 1 30

Three stars

  1. J. Beagle, Washington Capitals (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. B. Burns, San Jose Sharks (2 goals)
  3. J. Carlson, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 15:02 Washington Capitals Jay Beagle (8) Brooks Orpik (12), Michael Latta (5) Even strength WSH 1, SJS 0
2nd 00:21 San Jose Sharks Brent Burns (13) Joe Thornton (35), Logan Couture (29) Power play WSH 1, SJS 1
2nd 00:43 San Jose Sharks Brent Burns (14) Patrick Marleau (29), Matt Nieto (10) Even strength WSH 1, SJS 2
2nd 06:17 Washington Capitals Troy Brouwer (16) Alex Ovechkin (19), Nicklas Backstrom (40) Power play WSH 2, SJS 2
2nd 14:48 San Jose Sharks Logan Couture (20) Matt Nieto (11), Patrick Marleau (30) Even strength WSH 2, SJS 3
3rd 11:17 Washington Capitals Jay Beagle (9) John Carlson (31), Brooks Orpik (13) Even strength WSH 3, SJS 3
3rd 13:26 Washington Capitals John Carlson (7) Marcus Johansson (19), Nicklas Backstrom (41) Even strength WSH 4, SJS 3
3rd 14:29 San Jose Sharks Joe Thornton (12) Joe Pavelski (21), Melker Karlsson (6) Even strength WSH 4, SJS 4
OT 02:42 Washington Capitals Joel Ward (12) Mike Green (28), Jay Beagle (8) Even strength WSH 5, SJS 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks
Stat Washington Capitals San Jose Sharks
Shots on goal 33 30
Power play 1 of 2 1 of 1
Penalty minutes 7 9
Hits 32 45
Blocked shots 13 12
Giveaways 13 21
Takeaways 10 13
Faceoffs won 23/53 (43.4%) 30/53 (56.6%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 -1 0 6 3 1 0 21:14
Number 16 E. Fehr C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 2 1 0 47.6% 17:54
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 2 2 -1 0 1 0 0 0 53.3% 18:47
Number 20 T. Brouwer R 1 0 1 0 5 1 6 0 1 17:09
Number 21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 4 0 100% 17:36
Number 25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 100% 13:55
Number 42 J. Ward R 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 17:59
Number 46 M. Latta C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 4 1 0 25% 08:43
Number 65 A. Burakovsky L 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 0 0 09:52
Number 83 J. Beagle C 2 1 3 +3 0 2 1 1 0 10:32
Number 90 M. Johansson L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 3 0 0 18:22
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 28.6% 15:32
Number 2 M. Niskanen D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 20:59
Number 27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 3 2 0 21:12
Number 38 J. Hillen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12:57
Number 44 B. Orpik D 0 2 2 +2 0 2 6 2 0 23:18
Number 52 M. Green D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 20:06
Number 74 J. Carlson D 1 1 2 +3 0 2 1 0 0 23:41
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 70 B. Holtby 30 26 4 .867 62:21 Win

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Pavelski C 0 1 1 -1 2 2 3 1 0 75% 22:19
Number 12 P. Marleau C 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 0 0 100% 20:29
Number 15 J. Sheppard C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 0 57.1% 12:52
Number 19 J. Thornton C 1 1 2 -1 0 1 2 1 0 55.6% 21:32
Number 20 J. Scott L 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 07:51
Number 39 L. Couture C 1 1 2 +2 0 4 3 3 0 45.5% 17:52
Number 48 T. Hertl C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 0 12:46
Number 50 C. Tierney C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 40% 08:31
Number 57 T. Wingels C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 7 0 0 16:02
Number 68 M. Karlsson C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 19:21
Number 83 M. Nieto L 0 2 2 +2 0 3 0 0 0 15:29
Number 89 B. Goodrow C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 07:59
Number 4 B. Dillon D 0 0 0 +1 5 1 2 1 0 19:07
Number 27 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 23:01
Number 41 M. Mueller D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 19:15
Number 52 M. Irwin D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 1 0 19:11
Number 80 M. Tennyson D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 3 1 0 17:53
Number 88 B. Burns D 2 0 2 0 0 5 8 0 1 26:06
San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 A. Niemi 33 28 5 .849 62:42 OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 12:06 San Jose Sharks Matt Irwin Elbowing 2
1st 13:11 San Jose Sharks Brenden Dillon Fighting (major) 5
1st 13:11 Washington Capitals Troy Brouwer Fighting (major) 5
1st 19:00 Washington Capitals Eric Fehr Hooking 2
2nd 05:05 San Jose Sharks Joe Pavelski High sticking 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
San Jose Sharks head coach
Todd McLellan
Referees
Rob Martell, Brad Meier
Linesmen
Lonnie Cameron, Don Henderson
Washington Capitals scratches
Aaron Volpatti, Steve Oleksy, Tom Wilson
San Jose Sharks scratches
Tyler Kennedy, Andrew Desjardins, Dylan DeMelo

2014-2015 season series

Every Washington Capitals and San Jose Sharks game in the 2014-2015 season
Matchup Status Details
San Jose Sharks 6 at Washington Capitals 5 Final/SO Game page: San Jose Sharks at Washington Capitals, Tue, Oct 14, 2014
Washington Capitals 5 at San Jose Sharks 4 Final/OT Game page: Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks, Wed, Feb 11, 2015

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