Carolina Hurricanes vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, March 11, 2011 · Verizon Center
CSN-DC (HD) · FS-CR (HD)
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Friday, March 11, 2011 at Verizon Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Capitals 41-26.
Goals came from Tuomo Ruutu, Alex Ovechkin and Matt Hendricks.
Braden Holtby made 40 saves on 41 shots for the win; Cam Ward stopped 24 of 26.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Tuomo Ruutu (1)Cory Stillman (1), Bryan Allen (1)1–019:24 CAR
3rd period
Alex Ovechkin (1)Marcus Johansson (1), Mike Knuble (1)1–100:47 WSH
Matt Hendricks (1)Jason Arnott (1)1–207:24 WSH
Team stats
CARWSH
41Shots on goal26
51%Faceoff %49%
0/5Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes10
18Hits19
10Blocked shots26
7Giveaways13
6Takeaways14
Penalties
- 1st 08:56
Eric Fehr · holding2 min - 1st 12:54Jason Chimera · interference2 min
- 1st 14:09
Jeff Skinner · hooking2 min - 1st 19:17Eric Staal · tripping2 min
- 2nd 00:55Alexander Semin · slashing2 min
- 3rd 05:14Jason Arnott · hooking2 min
- 3rd 14:45Matt Bradley · high sticking2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 15Tuomo RuutuR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 18:58 |
| 61Cory StillmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 22:46 |
| 5Bryan AllenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:12 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 24:00 |
| 16Brandon SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:55 |
| 19Jiri TlustyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:24 |
| 20Troy BodieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:10 |
| 21Drayson BowmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:00 |
| 26Erik ColeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18:53 |
| 36Jussi JokinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:34 |
| 39Patrick DwyerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:14 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:49 |
| 59Chad LaRoseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:46 |
| 4Jamie McBainD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:29 |
| 6Tim GleasonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:16 |
| 25Joni PitkanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 27:09 |
| 44Jay HarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:32 |
| 77Joe CorvoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 29:36 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Cam WardG | L | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 58:17 |
| 60Justin PetersG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:07 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:51 |
| 26Matt HendricksC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 10:55 |
| 44Jason ArnottC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:11 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:26 |
| 10Matt BradleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:19 |
| 15Boyd GordonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:31 |
| 16Eric FehrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:11 |
| 18Marco SturmL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:53 |
| 21Brooks LaichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:47 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:38 |
| 28Alexander SeminR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:28 |
| 4John ErskineD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:46 |
| 6Dennis WidemanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 22:13 |
| 23Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:35 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:22 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 15:14 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 23:33 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Michal NeuvirthG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | W | 41 | 40 | 1 | .976 | 60:00 |