Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Thursday, March 29, 2012 · TD Garden

WashingtonCapitalsAway

3–2

Final/SO

SOG 23–28

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 in a shootout on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at TD Garden. The Bruins outshot the Capitals 28-23.

Goals came from Dennis Wideman, Marcus Johansson, David Krejci and Andrew Ference.

Michal Neuvirth made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Tim Thomas stopped 21 of 23.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
WSH	0	0	2	0	1	3	23
BOS	0	0	2	0	0	2	28

Three stars

Scoring

3rd period

Dennis Wideman (1)Marcus Johansson (1), Alex Ovechkin (1)1–007:59 WSH
Marcus Johansson (1)Alex Ovechkin (2)2–009:54 WSH
David Krejci (1)Zdeno Chara (1), Milan Lucic (1)2–116:50 BOS
Andrew Ference (1)David Krejci (1)2–218:44 BOS

SO period

Brooks LaichUnassisted4–200:00 WSH

Team stats

WSHBOS

23Shots on goal28

40%Faceoff %60%

0/1Power play0/1

15Penalty minutes2

20Hits27

20Blocked shots10

5Giveaways12

8Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 14:00Jason Chimera · charging5 min
1st 14:00Jason Chimera · game misconduct10 min
2nd 11:08David Krejci · high sticking2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	0	2	2	+2	5	2	1	0	–	23:32
90Marcus JohanssonC	1	1	2	+2	1	0	1	0	–	19:47
6Dennis WidemanD	1	0	1	+1	2	0	2	0	–	26:07
20Troy BrouwerR	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	–	19:24
21Brooks LaichC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	22	19:44
22Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	–	16:30
23Keith AucoinC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	50	16:28
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	–	02:54
26Matt HendricksC	0	0	0	-1	2	6	2	0	40	16:18
28Alexander SeminR	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	17:41
50Cody EakinC	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	07:52
83Jay BeagleC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	63	15:48
85Mathieu PerreaultC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	44	11:02
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	–	23:27
44Roman HamrlikD	0	0	0	0	3	0	4	0	–	24:16
52Mike GreenD	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	–	24:54
74John CarlsonD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	–	15:08
81Dmitry OrlovD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	–	14:08

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Tomas VokounG		7	7	0	1.000	18:25
30Michal NeuvirthG	W	21	19	2	.905	46:35

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

46David KrejciC	1	1	2	+1	1	2	0	2	85	19:12
17Milan LucicL	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	–	17:35
21Andrew FerenceD	1	0	1	+1	3	1	2	0	–	25:26
33Zdeno CharaD	0	1	1	-1	3	3	1	0	–	29:30
11Gregory CampbellC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	17	12:00
12Brian RolstonR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	44	16:58
19Tyler SeguinC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	19:57
22Shawn ThorntonL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	08:41
23Chris KellyC	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	20	15:52
37Patrice BergeronC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	72	19:19
38Jordan CaronR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	10:42
49Rich PeverleyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	17:57
63Brad MarchandC	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	–	19:26
67Benoit PouliotL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	13:45
6Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	–	21:59
14Joe CorvoD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	20:03
54Adam McQuaidD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	05:18
55Johnny BoychukD	0	0	0	0	4	4	1	0	–	24:23

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Marty TurcoG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Tim ThomasG	O	23	21	2	.913	65:00