Final
Tuesday, January 24, 2012 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Bruins 5–3
- M. Perreault scored the game-winner at 7:18 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- T. Vokoun stopped 29 of 32 shots (.906) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 32–23.
- Power play: WSH 0/1, BOS 1/2.
- M. Perreault recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Perreault
WSH · 3G 0A
- 2nd starR. Hamrlik
WSH · 0G 2A
- 3rd starP. Bergeron
BOS · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 17:46BOSR. PeverleyAssists: P. Bergeron, D. Seidenberg1–0
2nd
- 2:14WSHC. EakinAssists: J. Ward, J. Beagle1–1
- 2:55WSHM. PerreaultAssists: A. Semin, R. Hamrlik1–2
- 12:21BOST. SeguinAssists: S. Kampfer2–2
- 14:23WSHM. Perreault2–3
- 17:42BOSB. MarchandPPAssists: D. Seidenberg, P. Bergeron3–3
3rd
- 7:18WSHM. PerreaultAssists: R. Hamrlik, M. Johansson3–4
- 19:33WSHD. WidemanENAssists: T. Brouwer, J. Halpern3–5
Team stats
| BOS | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 23 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 4 | PIM | 6 |
| 16 | Hits | 30 |
| 15 | Blocked | 21 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 15 |
Bruins 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