Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins

Playoffs · Wednesday, April 25, 2012 · TD Garden

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2–1

27–32

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 in overtime on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at TD Garden. The Bruins outshot the Capitals 32–27.

Goals came from Matt Hendricks, Tyler Seguin and Joel Ward.

Braden Holtby made 31 saves on 32 shots for the win; Tim Thomas stopped 25 of 27.

Goals
WSH	1	0	0	1	2	27
BOS	0	1	0	0	1	32

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Matt Hendricks (1)John Carlson (1), Jason Chimera (1)1–011:23 WSH

2nd period

Tyler Seguin (1)Johnny Boychuk (1), Andrew Ference (1)1–114:27 BOS

Overtime

Joel Ward (1)Mike Knuble (1)2–102:57 WSH

Team stats

WSHBOS

2732

54%46%

0/10/3

62

2336

1812

99

68

Penalties

18:10 into the first periodJeff Schultz · tripping2 min
1:18 into the third periodRoman Hamrlik · holding the stick2 min
11:00 into the third periodPatrice Bergeron · hooking2 min
17:34 into the third periodJason Chimera · holding2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

22Mike KnubleR	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	09:33
25Jason ChimeraL	0	1	1	+1	3	2	0	2	–	13:21
26Matt HendricksC	1	0	1	+1	3	6	0	0	17	15:06
42Joel WardR	1	0	1	+1	3	2	0	0	100	10:44
74John CarlsonD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	5	0	–	22:29
8Alex OvechkinL	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	–	16:25
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	52	17:35
20Troy BrouwerR	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	100	19:13
21Brooks LaichC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	62	20:37
23Keith AucoinC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	11:15
28Alexander SeminR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	2	0	–	14:20
83Jay BeagleC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	70	16:39
90Marcus JohanssonC	0	0	0	−1	2	3	1	0	100	17:45
6Dennis WidemanD	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	–	17:56
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	–	24:41
44Roman HamrlikD	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	2	–	24:52
52Mike GreenD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	24:55
55Jeff SchultzD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	11:19

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
30Michal NeuvirthG		0	0	0	–	00:00
70Braden HoltbyG	W	32	31	1	.969	62:57

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

19Tyler SeguinC	1	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	–	18:55
21Andrew FerenceD	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	–	23:26
55Johnny BoychukD	0	1	1	0	2	5	2	0	–	23:45
11Gregory CampbellC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	40	10:32
12Brian RolstonR	0	0	0	−1	5	3	0	0	–	15:14
17Milan LucicL	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	–	19:50
20Daniel PailleL	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	100	09:44
23Chris KellyC	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	78	15:41
37Patrice BergeronC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	100	19:53
38Jordan CaronR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	08:25
46David KrejciC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	33	20:26
49Rich PeverleyC	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	42	20:27
63Brad MarchandC	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	–	16:47
67Benoit PouliotL	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	0	–	14:15
6Greg ZanonD	0	0	0	−1	0	4	0	0	–	11:49
27Mike MottauD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	11:08
33Zdeno CharaD	0	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	–	27:12
44Dennis SeidenbergD	0	0	0	0	3	3	5	0	–	25:20

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
30Tim ThomasG	L	27	25	2	.926	62:53
40Tuukka RaskG		0	0	0	–	00:00