Penguins beat Capitals 4–3 in overtime | HabsMetrics

Final/OT

WSH · Away

3

PIT · Home

4

Sunday, January 22, 2012 · CONSOL Energy Center

Game analysis

Penguins beat Capitals 4–3 in overtime

E. Malkin scored the game-winner at 1:31 in overtime.
A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
M. Fleury stopped 17 of 20 shots (.850) for the win.
Power play: PIT 1/5, WSH 0/4.
J. Neal led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.

Three stars

1st star
E. Malkin
PIT · 1G 2A
2nd star
J. Neal
PIT · 2G 1A
3rd star
A. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 2A

Scoring summary

1st

4:51PITK. LetangPP0–1
5:52PITJ. NealAssists: E. Malkin0–2

2nd

11:02WSHB. LaichAssists: D. Wideman, A. Ovechkin1–2
14:38WSHA. SeminAssists: M. Perreault, A. Ovechkin2–2

3rd

1:08WSHA. OvechkinAssists: A. Semin, M. Perreault3–2
7:06PITJ. NealAssists: E. Malkin, B. Orpik3–3

OT

1:31PITE. MalkinAssists: P. Martin, J. Neal3–4

Team stats

Team stats comparison
WSH	Stat	PIT
20	Shots	27
45.0%	Faceoff %	55.0%
0/4	Power Play	1/5
17	PIM	15
29	Hits	21
25	Blocked	17
4	Giveaways	2
2	Takeaways	3

Capitals at Penguins recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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