Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Tuesday, January 27, 2009 · TD Banknorth Garden

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2–3

36–28

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 in overtime on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at TD Banknorth Garden. The Capitals outshot the Bruins 36–28.

Goals came from Mike Green, Shawn Thornton, Michael Nylander, Marc Savard and David Krejci.

Tim Thomas made 34 saves on 36 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 25 of 28.

Goals
WSH	2	0	0	0	2	36
BOS	1	1	0	1	3	28

Scoring

1st period

Mike Green (13)Alexander Semin (24), Alex Ovechkin (29)1–002:08 WSH
Shawn Thornton (4)Unassisted1–109:26 BOS
Michael Nylander (5)Tomas Fleischmann (10), Chris Clark (5)2–119:39 WSH

2nd period

Marc Savard (17)Patrice Bergeron (15)2–214:12 BOS ·

Overtime

David Krejci (18)Dennis Wideman (23), Zdeno Chara (19)2–301:55 BOS ·

Team stats

WSHBOS

3628

55%45%

0/62/5

1517

2131

1113

Penalties

0:07 into the first periodMarc Savard · high sticking2 min
2:58 into the first periodChris Clark · interference goalkeeper2 min
15:20 into the first periodDonald Brashear · cross checking2 min
0:37 into the second periodChuck Kobasew · hooking2 min
10:53 into the second periodStephane Yelle · hooking2 min
12:38 into the second periodMichael Nylander · hooking2 min
14:25 into the second periodZdeno Chara · hooking2 min
0:14 into the third periodChuck Kobasew · high sticking2 min
5:39 into the third periodBlake Wheeler · hooking2 min
9:39 into the third periodByron Bitz · fighting5 min
9:39 into the third periodDonald Brashear · fighting5 min
13:45 into the third periodAlexander Semin · cross checking2 min
0:48 into overtimeNicklas Backstrom · hooking2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	0	1	1	0	9	7	1	0	–	20:56
14Tomas FleischmannL	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0	–	15:57
17Chris ClarkR	0	1	1	+1	1	2	0	2	–	09:12
28Alexander SeminR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	2	2	–	18:26
92Michael NylanderC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	2	44	16:00
52Mike GreenD	1	0	1	+1	8	0	0	0	–	28:09
10Matt BradleyR	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	11:07
15Boyd GordonC	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	55	13:43
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	2	78	21:07
21Brooks LaichC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0	38	18:52
25Viktor KozlovC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	15:49
87Donald BrashearL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	–	08:51
91Sergei FedorovC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	56	16:16
4John ErskineD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	15:11
23Milan JurcinaD	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	–	16:42
26Shaone MorrisonnD	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	15:43
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	19:12
55Jeff SchultzD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	17:46

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1Brent JohnsonG		0	0	0	–	–
60Jose TheodoreG	O	28	25	3	.893	61:55

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

22Shawn ThorntonL	1	0	1	+1	4	1	0	0	–	11:16
37Patrice BergeronC	0	1	1	−1	0	0	2	0	67	17:38
46David KrejciC	1	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	50	20:04
91Marc SavardC	1	0	1	−2	4	0	0	2	35	22:18
6Dennis WidemanD	0	1	1	0	4	6	1	0	–	26:30
33Zdeno CharaD	0	1	1	0	1	4	2	2	–	29:38
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	100	14:00
12Chuck KobasewR	0	0	0	−1	1	3	0	4	100	17:48
17Milan LucicL	0	0	0	−1	3	4	0	0	–	17:24
18Stephane YelleC	0	0	0	+1	1	2	1	2	25	13:34
26Blake WheelerR	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	2	–	19:19
29Petteri NokelainenC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50	08:07
61Byron BitzR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	–	06:43
21Andrew FerenceD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	18:43
34Shane HnidyD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	1	0	–	14:14
44Aaron WardD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	17:47
45Mark StuartD	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	–	13:44
48Matt HunwickD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	06:56

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
30Tim ThomasG	W	36	34	2	.944	61:52
40Tuukka RaskG		0	0	0	–	–