Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes

Sun, Dec 26, 2010 · RBC Center · 2010–11 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

3 – 2

Final

Carolina Hurricanes

The Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 on Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at RBC Center. Alex Ovechkin led the way with 2 points. Semyon Varlamov made 33 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–35.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	2	0	3	30
CAR	0	1	1	2	35

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	13:33	WSH	EV	Mathieu Perreault (1) · wrist	Alexander Semin (1), Brooks Laich (1)	1–0
2nd	07:32	CAR	EV	Jussi Jokinen (1) · snap	Tuomo Ruutu (1), Jeff Skinner (1)	1–1
2nd	10:26	WSH	EV	David Steckel (1) · wrist	Alex Ovechkin (1)	2–1
2nd	18:02	WSH	EV	Alex Ovechkin (1) · snap	Mike Green (1)	3–1
3rd	00:30	CAR	EV	Tuomo Ruutu (1) · tip-in	Jay Harrison (1), Jussi Jokinen (1)	3–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	01:25	WSH	Brooks Laich	tripping	2
1st	14:58	WSH	Alex Ovechkin	interference	2
1st	18:54	CAR	Tim Gleason	charging	5
1st	18:54	WSH	Matt Hendricks	roughing	2
1st	18:54	CAR	Tim Gleason	game misconduct	10
3rd	02:20	WSH	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
3rd	04:50	WSH	Karl Alzner	high sticking	2
3rd	16:05	CAR	Jamie McBain	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 4.78 · CAR 2.46 · xG% WSH 66.0

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	1	1	2	+2	2	8	1	1	100.0	22:01	24
52	Mike Green	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	4		29:43	32
28	Alexander Semin	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	2	0		16:47	23
21	Brooks Laich	C	0	1	1	+1	2	1	1	1	33.3	16:23	24
39	David Steckel	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	68.8	15:33	25
85	Mathieu Perreault	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	66.7	3:19	5
23	Scott Hannan	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		23:37	33
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	33.3	22:19	26
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	4		22:11	33
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	4	1		21:03	31
22	Mike Knuble	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		21:02	25
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28.6	13:31	19
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		12:52	19
4	John Erskine	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0		11:56	16
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		10:43	14
26	Matt Hendricks	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0		10:21	17
89	Tyler Sloan	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		10:02	16
63	Andrew Gordon	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		6:48	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Semyon Varlamov	W	35	33	2	.943	59:58

Carolina Hurricanes

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
36	Jussi Jokinen	L	1	1	2	+1	0	4	1	1	50.0	16:14	22
15	Tuomo Ruutu	L	1	1	2	+1	0	3	2	2		16:11	21
44	Jay Harrison	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	3		16:33	20
53	Jeff Skinner	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1	57.1	13:16	21
25	Joni Pitkanen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	2		33:20	27
77	Joe Corvo	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2		26:00	28
12	Eric Staal	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	2	38.5	22:21	24
7	Ian White	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		21:21	25
14	Sergei Samsonov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		19:34	20
26	Erik Cole	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0		18:58	26
16	Brandon Sutter	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1	56.3	17:23	21
4	Jamie McBain	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	1		17:22	24
39	Patrick Dwyer	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		16:42	20
59	Chad LaRose	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0		16:29	20
29	Ryan Carter	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	75.0	6:51	9
6	Tim Gleason	D	0	0	0	-1	15	0	0	1		5:42	8
11	Zach Boychuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		5:23	7
20	Troy Bodie	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		4:38	8

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Cam Ward	L	30	27	3	.900	58:39