Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Saturday, March 10, 2012 · TD Garden
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Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at TD Garden. The Bruins outshot the Capitals 33-30.
Goals came from Alexander Semin, Matt Hendricks, Milan Lucic, Brad Marchand, Jay Beagle, Brooks Laich and Johnny Boychuk.
Tomas Vokoun made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Tim Thomas stopped 26 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Alexander Semin (1)Karl Alzner (1)1–007:50 WSH
Matt Hendricks (1)Troy Brouwer (1), Dmitry Orlov (1)2–008:15 WSH
Milan Lucic (1)Patrice Bergeron (1)2–119:54 BOS
2nd period
Brad Marchand (1)Unassisted2–204:58 BOS
Jay Beagle (1)Alexander Semin (1), Dmitry Orlov (2)3–211:22 WSH
Brooks Laich (1)Dennis Wideman (1), Alex Ovechkin (1)4–217:31 WSH · PPG
3rd period
Johnny Boychuk (1)Brad Marchand (1), Jordan Caron (1)4–316:47 BOS
Team stats
WSHBOS
30Shots on goal33
47%Faceoff %53%
1/3Power play0/2
6Penalty minutes8
16Hits30
16Blocked shots10
0Giveaways4
2Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 11:19
Mathieu Perreault · hooking2 min - 1st 13:20
Milan Lucic · roughing2 min - 1st 13:20Karl Alzner · roughing2 min
- 1st 16:03Roman Hamrlik · tripping2 min
- 2nd 08:59Greg Zanon · holding2 min
- 2nd 12:02David Krejci · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 15:34Greg Zanon · roughing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 28Alexander SeminR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 15:25 |
| 81Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 16:33 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 18:53 |
| 20Troy BrouwerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 16:23 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 21:48 |
| 26Matt HendricksC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:42 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:10 |
| 6Dennis WidemanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 25:00 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:36 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:26 |
| 23Keith AucoinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:49 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:10 |
| 42Joel WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:38 |
| 85Mathieu PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:36 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:34 |
| 44Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:29 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:26 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Tomas VokounG | W | 33 | 30 | 3 | .909 | 59:52 |
| 30Michal NeuvirthG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Boston Bruins
| 63Brad MarchandC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 19:05 |
| 17Milan LucicL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:44 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 18:00 |
| 38Jordan CaronR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 14:22 |
| 55Johnny BoychukD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 23:16 |
| 11Gregory CampbellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:57 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:38 |
| 19Tyler SeguinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 17:38 |
| 22Shawn ThorntonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:00 |
| 23Chris KellyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:04 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:39 |
| 64Lane MacDermidL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 11:11 |
| 6Greg ZanonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:15 |
| 14Joe CorvoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 17:04 |
| 27Mike MottauD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:52 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:46 |
| 44Dennis SeidenbergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:12 |
| 54Adam McQuaidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:40 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marty TurcoG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Tim ThomasG | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 58:40 |