Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Monday, February 21, 2011 · CONSOL Energy Center
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Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 on Monday, February 21, 2011 at CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins outshot the Capitals 39-24.
Goals came from Alex Ovechkin.
Michal Neuvirth made 39 saves on 39 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 23 of 24.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Alex Ovechkin (1)Marcus Johansson (1), Mike Knuble (1)1–016:38 WSH · PPG
Team stats
WSHPIT
24Shots on goal39
48%Faceoff %52%
1/3Power play0/3
13Penalty minutes13
27Hits37
20Blocked shots18
3Giveaways5
3Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 01:30
Tyler Kennedy · tripping2 min - 1st 05:38
Alexander Semin · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 1st 12:23Scott Hannan · holding2 min
- 1st 17:38Jason Chimera · interference2 min
- 2nd 05:18Matt Cooke · interference2 min
- 2nd 08:10Matt Bradley · charging2 min
- 2nd 08:10Jordan Staal · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:26Matt Bradley · fighting5 min
- 2nd 11:26Ryan Craig · fighting5 min
- 2nd 15:16Joe Vitale · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 20:36 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:55 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:28 |
| 10Matt BradleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:24 |
| 15Boyd GordonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:04 |
| 17DJ KingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:25 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:03 |
| 21Brooks LaichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:25 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:05 |
| 28Alexander SeminR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:02 |
| 39David SteckelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:57 |
| 85Mathieu PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:09 |
| 4John ErskineD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:12 |
| 23Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:24 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:15 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:31 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:36 |
| 89Tyler SloanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Michal NeuvirthG | W | 39 | 39 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 9Pascal DupuisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20:54 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25:16 |
| 12Brett SterlingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:46 |
| 17Mike RuppC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:39 |
| 18Chris ConnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:46 |
| 22Tim WallaceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:59 |
| 23Ryan CraigC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:20 |
| 24Matt CookeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:15 |
| 25Max TalbotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16:20 |
| 27Craig AdamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 |
| 46Joe VitaleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:38 |
| 48Tyler KennedyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:12 |
| 4Zbynek MichalekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:50 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 |
| 6Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:46 |
| 37Brian StraitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:02 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:38 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brent JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 24 | 23 | 1 | .958 | 58:56 |