Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes

Regular season · Thursday, March 14, 2013 · PNC Arena

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3–2

Final

SOG 25–38

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at PNC Arena. The Hurricanes outshot the Capitals 38-25.

Goals came from Alexander Semin, Patrick Dwyer, Joey Crabb, Alex Ovechkin and Mike Ribeiro.

Michal Neuvirth made 36 saves on 38 shots for the win; Dan Ellis stopped 22 of 25.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	0	1	2	3	25
CAR	2	0	0	2	38

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Alexander Semin (1)Eric Staal (1), Jiri Tlusty (1)0–101:14 CAR
Patrick Dwyer (1)Tim Gleason (1), Joe Corvo (1)0–208:17 CAR

2nd period

Joey Crabb (1)Aaron Volpatti (1), Karl Alzner (1)1–205:56 WSH

3rd period

Alex Ovechkin (1)Troy Brouwer (1), Nicklas Backstrom (1)2–201:01 WSH · PPG
Mike Ribeiro (1)Alex Ovechkin (1), John Carlson (1)3–217:44 WSH

Team stats

WSHCAR

25Shots on goal38

43%Faceoff %57%

1/3Power play0/4

10Penalty minutes8

31Hits26

21Blocked shots11

5Giveaways10

6Takeaways10

Penalties

1st 15:56Eric Staal · tripping2 min
1st 19:11John Carlson · interference2 min
2nd 08:07Mike Ribeiro · tripping2 min
2nd 20:00Eric Staal · high sticking2 min
3rd 06:21Joey Crabb · boarding2 min
3rd 07:52Justin Faulk · slashing2 min
3rd 08:25Eric Fehr · roughing2 min
3rd 08:25Alexander Semin · roughing2 min
3rd 19:44Nicklas Backstrom · holding2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	1	1	2	+1	6	3	1	0	–	21:15
9Mike RibeiroC	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	40	15:29
15Joey CrabbR	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	2	–	05:40
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	38	20:21
20Troy BrouwerR	0	1	1	-1	1	3	1	0	50	16:17
24Aaron VolpattiL	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0	–	11:58
27Karl AlznerD	0	1	1	+2	1	3	3	0	–	22:16
74John CarlsonD	0	1	1	+1	5	1	2	2	–	27:36
16Eric FehrR	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	2	–	14:26
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	-1	1	2	2	0	50	14:59
26Matt HendricksC	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	67	14:33
42Joel WardR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	60	17:51
83Jay BeagleC	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	31	10:28
90Marcus JohanssonC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	50	15:00
3Tom PotiD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	17:01
36Tomas KundratekD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	03:14
55Jeff SchultzD	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	–	17:25
61Steve OleksyD	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	–	27:55

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Michal NeuvirthG	W	38	36	2	.947	60:00
70Braden HoltbyG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters

12Eric StaalC	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	4	54	22:35
19Jiri TlustyC	0	1	1	0	3	4	1	0	–	20:37
28Alexander SeminR	1	0	1	0	7	0	2	2	100	21:14
39Patrick DwyerR	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	–	15:06
6Tim GleasonD	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	–	19:21
77Joe CorvoD	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	–	22:17
11Jordan StaalC	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	75	18:25
20Riley NashC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	42	12:06
21Drayson BowmanL	0	0	0	+1	1	2	3	0	–	11:49
29Tim WallaceR	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	–	08:11
36Jussi JokinenL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	100	16:57
37Tim BrentC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	20	09:31
53Jeff SkinnerC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	18:10
58Chris TerryL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	05:35
4Jamie McBainD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0	–	15:27
24Bobby SanguinettiD	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	–	14:01
27Justin FaulkD	0	0	0	-1	4	2	1	2	–	21:09
44Jay HarrisonD	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	–	23:58

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Dan EllisG	L	25	22	3	.880	58:30
35Justin PetersG		0	0	0	–	00:00