Final/OT
Friday, March 23, 2012 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Jets beat Capitals 4–3 in overtime
- T. Stapleton scored the game-winner at 2:37 in overtime.
- The Jets came back from a 3-goal deficit.
- O. Pavelec stopped 20 of 23 shots (.870) for the win.
- The Jets controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 42–23.
- The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
- A. Ovechkin led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 2G 0A
- 2nd starT. Stapleton
WPG · 1G 1A
- 3rd starJ. Chimera
WSH · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 16:06WSHJ. ChimeraAssists: J. Halpern, A. Semin0–1
2nd
- 1:42WSHA. OvechkinAssists: B. Laich, M. Knuble0–2
- 5:47WSHA. OvechkinAssists: M. Perreault, J. Chimera0–3
- 7:01WPGB. MaxwellAssists: T. Stapleton, S. Machacek1–3
- 8:12WPGB. LittleAssists: T. Enstrom, B. Wheeler2–3
3rd
- 16:15WPGS. MachacekAssists: B. Maxwell3–3
OT
- 2:37WPGT. StapletonAssists: D. Byfuglien4–3
Team stats
| WPG | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Shots | 23 |
| 39.4% | Faceoff % | 60.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 9 | PIM | 9 |
| 24 | Hits | 29 |
| 13 | Blocked | 20 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 7 |
Jets 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