Minnesota Wild vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, March 25, 2012 · Verizon Center
NBCSN (HD)
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Minnesota Wild 3-0 on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Verizon Center. The Wild outshot the Capitals 28-23.
Goals came from Jason Chimera, Mathieu Perreault and Alex Ovechkin.
Braden Holtby made 28 saves on 28 shots for the win; Matt Hackett stopped 20 of 23.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Jason Chimera (1)Alexander Semin (1)0–110:09 WSH
Mathieu Perreault (1)Troy Brouwer (1), Alex Ovechkin (1)0–215:15 WSH · PPG
3rd period
Alex Ovechkin (1)Marcus Johansson (1), John Carlson (1)0–308:31 WSH
Team stats
MINWSH
28Shots on goal23
57%Faceoff %43%
0/2Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes4
22Hits21
14Blocked shots18
5Giveaways20
8Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 05:00
Devin Setoguchi · slashing2 min - 1st 06:41
Troy Brouwer · charging2 min - 1st 09:24Cal Clutterbuck · roughing2 min
- 2nd 13:56Clayton Stoner · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 3rd 16:13Dennis Wideman · tripping2 min
Minnesota Wild
| 9Mikko KoivuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:30 |
| 10Devin SetoguchiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 20:22 |
| 14Darroll PoweC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:17 |
| 15Dany HeatleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 17:58 |
| 19Stephane VeilleuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:22 |
| 21Kyle BrodziakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 |
| 22Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:18 |
| 25Nick JohnsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:12 |
| 26Erik ChristensenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:01 |
| 36Chad RauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:13 |
| 41Jed OrtmeyerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 07:11 |
| 43Warren PetersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:09 |
| 4Clayton StonerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:51 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:34 |
| 20Kurtis FosterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:03 |
| 38Steven KampferD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:00 |
| 39Nate ProsserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:42 |
| 77Tom GilbertD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 28:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Matt HackettG | L | 23 | 20 | 3 | .870 | 60:00 |
| 37Josh HardingG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 26:19 |
| 20Troy BrouwerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:31 |
| 25Jason ChimeraL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:04 |
| 28Alexander SeminR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:40 |
| 85Mathieu PerreaultC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:44 |
| 90Marcus JohanssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:32 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:17 |
| 21Brooks LaichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:03 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:52 |
| 23Keith AucoinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:18 |
| 26Matt HendricksC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:47 |
| 83Jay BeagleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:58 |
| 6Dennis WidemanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:53 |
| 27Karl AlznerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:57 |
| 44Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:04 |
| 52Mike GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 19:34 |
| 55Jeff SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:49 |
| 81Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:55 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Michal NeuvirthG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Braden HoltbyG | W | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1.000 | 59:43 |