Calgary Flames vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, January 3, 2012 · Verizon Center
SNET-W (HD) · CSN-MA (HD)
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Verizon Center. The Capitals outshot the Flames 21-19.
Goals came from Alex Ovechkin, Troy Brouwer, Curtis Glencross and Dennis Wideman.
Tomas Vokoun made 18 saves on 19 shots for the win; Miikka Kiprusoff stopped 18 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Alex Ovechkin (1)Marcus Johansson (1), Nicklas Backstrom (1)0–101:11 WSH · PPG
2nd period
Troy Brouwer (1)Alex Ovechkin (1), Nicklas Backstrom (2)0–208:49 WSH · PPG
Curtis Glencross (1)Jarome Iginla (1), TJ Brodie (1)1–213:51 CGY
Dennis Wideman (1)Nicklas Backstrom (3), Marcus Johansson (2)1–317:01 WSH
Team stats
CGYWSH
19Shots on goal21
37%Faceoff %63%
0/4Power play2/3
6Penalty minutes8
31Hits21
7Blocked shots24
8Giveaways7
7Takeaways11
Penalties
- 1st 00:36
Rene Bourque · holding2 min - 2nd 02:36
Mike Green · holding2 min - 2nd 08:29Chris Butler · holding2 min
- 3rd 10:06Rene Bourque · elbowing2 min
- 3rd 12:20Mike Knuble · slashing2 min
- 3rd 15:39Mike Green · interference2 min
- 3rd 19:10Mike Knuble · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Calgary Flames
| 12Jarome IginlaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 22:05 |
| 20Curtis GlencrossL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:48 |
| 7TJ BrodieD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:00 |
| 8Brendan MorrisonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:28 |
| 10Blake ComeauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:18 |
| 11Mikael BacklundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:17 |
| 13Olli JokinenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:05 |
| 15Tim JackmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:38 |
| 16Tom KostopoulosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:32 |
| 17Rene BourqueR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:49 |
| 22Lee StempniakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:32 |
| 32Paul ByronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:49 |
| 51Roman HorakL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:50 |
| 4Jay BouwmeesterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29:38 |
| 6Cory SarichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 23Scott HannanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:51 |
| 33Anton BabchukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:24 |
| 44Chris ButlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:52 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Miikka KiprusoffG | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 58:54 |
| 37Leland IrvingG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 20:31 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21:02 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 18:07 |
| 20Troy BrouwerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:07 |
| 6Dennis WidemanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 24:35 |
| 15Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:42 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:56 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:35 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:43 |
| 26Matt HendricksC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:51 |
| 42Joel WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:58 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:23 |
| 4John ErskineD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:48 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:40 |
| 44Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:14 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:36 |
| 81Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Tomas VokounG | W | 19 | 18 | 1 | .947 | 60:00 |
| 30Michal NeuvirthG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |