Final
Monday, January 9, 2012 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Kings beat Capitals 5–2
- J. Johnson scored the game-winner at 3:01 of the second.
- J. Bernier stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Kings controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 35–22.
- Power play: LAK 1/3, WSH 0/3.
- M. Johansson led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starK. Clifford
LAK · 1G 1A
- 2nd starM. Johansson
WSH · 2G 0A
- 3rd starT. Hunter
LAK · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:34WSHM. JohanssonAssists: M. Knuble1–0
- 11:41LAKK. CliffordAssists: T. Hunter, W. Mitchell1–1
- 19:26LAKA. KopitarAssists: D. Brown1–2
2nd
- 3:01LAKJ. JohnsonAssists: K. Clifford, T. Hunter1–3
- 16:27LAKJ. StollAssists: D. Penner, M. Richards1–4
3rd
- 11:04LAKJ. WilliamsPPAssists: D. Doughty, J. Johnson1–5
- 13:42WSHM. JohanssonAssists: R. Hamrlik, A. Semin2–5
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 35 |
| 48.2% | Faceoff % | 51.8% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 18 | PIM | 18 |
| 26 | Hits | 31 |
| 18 | Blocked | 5 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 7 |
Capitals at Kings 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