Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, January 16, 2011 · Verizon Center
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Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Verizon Center. The Capitals outshot the Senators 26-23.
Goals came from Mike Fisher, Brooks Laich, John Carlson and Jason Chimera.
Michal Neuvirth made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Brian Elliott stopped 23 of 26.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mike Fisher (1)Nick Foligno (1), Ryan Shannon (1)1–001:12 OTT
3rd period
Brooks Laich (1)Unassisted1–107:15 WSH
John Carlson (1)Nicklas Backstrom (1)1–208:00 WSH · PPG
Jason Chimera (1)David Steckel (1), Karl Alzner (1)1–313:31 WSH
Team stats
OTTWSH
23Shots on goal26
31%Faceoff %69%
0/2Power play1/2
4Penalty minutes4
24Hits26
21Blocked shots15
2Giveaways9
5Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 01:39
Filip Kuba · hooking2 min - 2nd 10:34
Nicklas Backstrom · hooking2 min - 3rd 07:58Milan Michalek · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 19:27Mike Green · interference2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 12Mike FisherC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:01 |
| 26Ryan ShannonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:22 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:14 |
| 9Milan MichalekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 21:53 |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:29 |
| 13Peter ReginC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:44 |
| 15Zack SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:46 |
| 18Jesse WinchesterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:23 |
| 22Chris KellyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:32 |
| 25Chris NeilR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:47 |
| 37Corey LockeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:37 |
| 73Jarkko RuutuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:05 |
| 4Chris PhillipsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:58 |
| 5Brian LeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:22 |
| 14Chris CampoliD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:42 |
| 17Filip KubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:00 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:01 |
| 65Erik KarlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 27:06 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Brian ElliottG | L | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 57:56 |
| 31Mike BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:42 |
| 21Brooks LaichL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:34 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:27 |
| 39David SteckelC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:57 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 19:50 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 21:07 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 22:10 |
| 15Boyd GordonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 11:13 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 18:01 |
| 26Matt HendricksC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:35 |
| 63Andrew GordonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:42 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:06 |
| 85Mathieu PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:12 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:16 |
| 4John ErskineD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:21 |
| 23Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:32 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:25 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:17 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Michal NeuvirthG | W | 23 | 22 | 1 | .957 | 60:00 |