Final/SO
Monday, October 10, 2011 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Lightning 6–5 in a shootout
- Tied 5–5 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- T. Vokoun stopped 23 of 28 shots (.821) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Lightning 43–28.
- J. Chimera led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Chimera
WSH · 2G 0A
- 2nd starM. Johansson
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starD. Moore
TBL · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:22TBLT. PurcellAssists: B. Gervais1–0
- 4:49WSHM. JohanssonAssists: K. Alzner1–1
- 8:35TBLB. GervaisAssists: M. Bergeron, S. Downie2–1
- 16:50WSHD. WidemanAssists: J. Halpern, M. Perreault2–2
2nd
- 0:56TBLD. MooreAssists: R. Shannon, B. Connolly3–2
- 3:42WSHT. BrouwerAssists: J. Schultz, M. Johansson3–3
3rd
- 4:00WSHJ. ChimeraAssists: B. Laich, J. Ward3–4
- 7:42TBLN. ThompsonAssists: B. Clark, D. Moore4–4
- 12:56TBLB. ClarkAssists: R. Malone, T. Purcell5–4
- 17:16WSHJ. Chimera5–5
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00WSHM. Hendricks5–7
Team stats
| TBL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 43 |
| 51.5% | Faceoff % | 48.5% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/7 |
| 14 | PIM | 10 |
| 27 | Hits | 33 |
| 23 | Blocked | 13 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 18 |
Lightning at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice