Washington Capitals vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Saturday, April 6, 2013 · BB&T Center

WashingtonCapitalsAway

4–3

Final

SOG 31–30

FloridaPanthersHome

CSN-DC · FS-F

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at BB&T Center. The Capitals outshot the Panthers 31-30.

Alex Ovechkin scored a hat trick and Tomas Kopecky scored twice. Mike Ribeiro and Peter Mueller also scored.

Braden Holtby made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Jacob Markstrom stopped 27 of 31.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	3	0	4	31
FLA	0	0	3	3	30

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Alex Ovechkin (1)Mike Ribeiro (1), Nicklas Backstrom (1)1–015:45 WSH · PPG

2nd period

Mike Ribeiro (1)Mike Green (1), Alex Ovechkin (1)2–000:43 WSH · PPG
Alex Ovechkin (2)Nicklas Backstrom (2), Marcus Johansson (1)3–002:24 WSH
Alex Ovechkin (3)Marcus Johansson (2), Nicklas Backstrom (3)4–014:22 WSH · PPG

3rd period

Tomas Kopecky (1)Tomas Fleischmann (1), TJ Brennan (1)4–106:45 FLA
Peter Mueller (1)Shawn Matthias (1), Jonathan Huberdeau (1)4–208:29 FLA · PPG
Tomas Kopecky (2)Shawn Matthias (2)4–319:27 FLA

Team stats

WSHFLA

31Shots on goal30

53%Faceoff %47%

3/5Power play1/2

9Penalty minutes26

24Hits43

12Blocked shots15

1Giveaways3

3Takeaways5

Penalties

1st 02:25Jason Chimera · fighting5 min
1st 02:25Tyson Strachan · fighting5 min
1st 14:37Erik Gudbranson · boarding5 min
1st 14:37Erik Gudbranson · game misconduct10 min
1st 19:55Quinton Howden · hooking2 min
2nd 03:13Matt Hendricks · roughing2 min
2nd 13:50Dmitry Kulikov · slashing2 min
2nd 15:14Scottie Upshall · tripping2 min
3rd 07:53Nicklas Backstrom · hooking2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

8Alex OvechkinL	3	1	4	+1	4	1	1	0	–	20:53
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	3	3	+1	0	1	0	2	47	19:07
9Mike RibeiroC	1	1	2	-1	2	1	0	0	63	21:34
90Marcus JohanssonC	0	2	2	+1	1	0	0	0	–	15:01
52Mike GreenD	0	1	1	-2	2	0	2	0	–	22:32
10Martin EratR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	04:17
16Eric FehrR	0	0	0	-1	4	2	1	0	–	17:51
20Troy BrouwerR	0	0	0	-1	3	4	0	0	63	20:29
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	-1	3	0	0	5	50	12:30
26Matt HendricksC	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	2	43	10:55
42Joel WardR	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	100	18:52
83Jay BeagleC	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	100	08:56
85Mathieu PerreaultC	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	44	14:57
4John ErskineD	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	–	16:24
27Karl AlznerD	0	0	0	-2	1	0	2	0	–	18:32
38Jack HillenD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	–	16:55
61Steve OleksyD	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	0	–	17:24
74John CarlsonD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	20:18

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Michal NeuvirthG		0	0	0	–	00:00
70Braden HoltbyG	W	30	27	3	.900	59:57

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters

18Shawn MatthiasC	0	2	2	+1	2	2	1	0	43	16:48
82Tomas KopeckyR	2	0	2	+2	4	2	0	0	–	17:55
11Jonathan HuberdeauC	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	–	13:51
14Tomas FleischmannL	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	0	100	17:45
88Peter MuellerC	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	67	13:29
3TJ BrennanD	0	1	1	+2	2	4	2	0	–	19:02
12Jack SkilleR	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	–	13:59
19Scottie UpshallR	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	2	100	13:53
22George ParrosR	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	–	10:00
27Nick BjugstadC	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	45	13:04
42Quinton HowdenC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	–	12:53
57Marcel GocC	0	0	0	+2	4	4	1	0	53	18:28
75Scott TimminsC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	–	10:08
7Dmitry KulikovD	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	2	–	26:38
17Filip KubaD	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0	–	20:36
23Tyson StrachanD	0	0	0	-1	1	6	2	5	–	20:48
44Erik GudbransonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	–	03:47
51Brian CampbellD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	–	29:27

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Scott ClemmensenG		0	0	0	–	00:52
35Jacob MarkstromG	L	31	27	4	.871	58:17