
Game No: 1172
Started: 2012-03-31 19:14:00
Ended: 2012-03-31 21:58:00
Attendance: 18,506
Three Stars by:
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Shot Type | Distance (ft) | Assist | Assist | Highlight | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4:16 | WSH | Mathieu Perreault | Wrist | 17 | Alexander Semin | Karl Alzner | |
| 1 | 16:10 | WSH | Jay Beagle | Tip-In | 9 | Matt Hendricks | Mike Knuble | |
| 1 | 19:38 | MTL | Erik Cole | Wrist | 11 | Max Pacioretty | ||
| 2 | 14:31 | MTL | Tomas Plekanec | Wrist | 11 | Andrei Markov | FrÉdÉric St-Denis | 
#38 Francois StLaurent
#2 Mike Hasenfratz
#83 Matt MacPherson
#65 Pierre Racicot
| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | PIM | Drawn By | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:22 | MTL | FrÉdÉric St-Denis | Tripping | 2 | Keith Aucoin | 
| 1 | 6:10 | MTL | Peter Budaj | Delaying Game-Ill. play goalie | 2 | |
| 1 | 13:45 | MTL | Tomas Plekanec | Slashing | 2 | Brooks Laich | 
| 3 | 4:45 | MTL | P.K. Subban | Hooking | 2 | Jason Chimera | 
| 3 | 10:58 | MTL | Tomas Plekanec | Hooking | 2 | Mathieu Perreault | 
| 1 | 17:04 | WSH | Alexander Semin | Roughing | 2 | Josh Gorges | 
| 2 | 3:48 | WSH | Dennis Wideman | Interference | 2 | Max Pacioretty | 
| 3 | 1:34 | WSH | Dennis Wideman | Tripping | 2 | Max Pacioretty | 
| 3 | 13:09 | WSH | John Carlson | Hooking | 2 | Tomas Plekanec | 
Coach: Randy Cunneyworth
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Tomas Plekanec | C | 
| 15 | Petteri Nokelainen | C | 
| 17 | Chris Campoli | D | 
| 25 | Brad Staubitz | R | 
| 26 | Josh Gorges | D | 
| 27 | Rene Bourque | R | 
| 30 | Peter Budaj | G | 
| 31 | Carey Price | G | 
| 45 | Mike Blunden | R | 
| 51 | David Desharnais | C | 
| 57 | Blake Geoffrion | C | 
| 60 | Aaron Palushaj | R | 
| 62 | FrÉdÉric St-Denis | D | 
| 67 | Max Pacioretty | L | 
| 71 | Louis Leblanc | C | 
| 72 | Erik Cole | L | 
| 74 | Alexei Emelin | D | 
| 76 | P.K. Subban | D | 
| 79 | Andrei Markov | D | 
| 81 | Lars Eller | C | 
Coach: Dale Hunter
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dennis Wideman | D | 
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | L | 
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | C | 
| 20 | Troy Brouwer | R | 
| 21 | Brooks Laich | C | 
| 22 | Mike Knuble | R | 
| 23 | Keith Aucoin | C | 
| 25 | Jason Chimera | L | 
| 26 | Matt Hendricks | C | 
| 27 | Karl Alzner | D | 
| 28 | Alexander Semin | R | 
| 30 | Michal Neuvirth | G | 
| 44 | Roman Hamrlik | D | 
| 52 | Mike Green | D | 
| 70 | Braden Holtby | G | 
| 74 | John Carlson | D | 
| 81 | Dmitry Orlov | D | 
| 83 | Jay Beagle | C | 
| 85 | Mathieu Perreault | C | 
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | C | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Tomas Kaberle | D | 
| 53 | Ryan White | C | 
| # | Player | Position | 
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Jeff Halpern | C | 
| 29 | Tomas Vokoun | G | 
| 42 | Joel Ward | R | 
| 50 | Cody Eakin | C | 
| 55 | Jeff Schultz | D | 
| 2 | Goals | 2 | 
| 3 | Assists | 4 | 
| 0 | Plus / Minus | 0 | 
| 5 | Penalties | 4 | 
| 10 | PIM | 8 | 
| 52 | Corsi For | 48 | 
| 52 | Corsi % | 48 | 
| 41 | Fenwick For | 48 | 
| 46.07 | Fenwick % | 53.93 | 
| 41 | Shots | 33 | 
| 16 | Shots Blocked | 20 | 
| 11 | Missed Shots | 15 | 
| 21 | Hits | 26 | 
| 9 | Giveaways | 17 | 
| 7 | Takeaways | 11 | 
| 20 | Blocked Shots | 16 | 
| 28 | Faceoffs Won | 38 | 
| 38 | Faceoffs Lost | 28 | 
| 42% | Faceoff Percentage | 58% | 
| Montreal Canadiens | Washington Capitals | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Time With Lead | Lead | Time With Lead | 
| 1 | 11:54 | 1 | |
| 2 | 3:28 | 2 | |
| 3 | 14:53 | 3 | |
| 4 | 45:29 | 4 | |
| 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Montreal Canadiens - Washington Capitals | Time With Lead | 
|---|---|
| 1 - 0 | 11:54 | 
| 2 - 0 | 3:28 | 
| 3 - 0 | 14:53 | 
| 4 - 0 | 45:29 | 
| 5 - 0 | 0 | 
| 6 - 0 | 0 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Tomas Plekanec | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 
| 15 | Petteri Nokelainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| 17 | Chris Campoli | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 25 | Brad Staubitz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 26 | Josh Gorges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 27 | Rene Bourque | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 30 | Peter Budaj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 31 | Carey Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 45 | Mike Blunden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 51 | David Desharnais | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 
| 57 | Blake Geoffrion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 60 | Aaron Palushaj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 62 | FrÉdÉric St-Denis | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 67 | Max Pacioretty | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 71 | Louis Leblanc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 72 | Erik Cole | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 
| 74 | Alexei Emelin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 76 | P.K. Subban | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 79 | Andrei Markov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 81 | Lars Eller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 
| # | Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | P | PIM | S | SB | MS | H | GV | TK | B Shots | FW | FL | F% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dennis Wideman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 67 | 
| 20 | Troy Brouwer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 
| 21 | Brooks Laich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 
| 22 | Mike Knuble | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 23 | Keith Aucoin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 
| 25 | Jason Chimera | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 26 | Matt Hendricks | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 80 | 
| 27 | Karl Alzner | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 28 | Alexander Semin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 30 | Michal Neuvirth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 44 | Roman Hamrlik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 52 | Mike Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 70 | Braden Holtby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 74 | John Carlson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 81 | Dmitry Orlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 83 | Jay Beagle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 
| 85 | Mathieu Perreault | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 69 | 
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 14 | Tomas Plekanec | 27 | 00:42 | 18:55 | 03:23 | 03:17 | 12:15 | 
| 15 | Petteri Nokelainen | 7 | 00:40 | 04:42 | 00:00 | 02:30 | 02:12 | 
| 17 | Chris Campoli | 30 | 00:46 | 23:24 | 03:09 | 04:17 | 15:58 | 
| 25 | Brad Staubitz | 6 | 00:55 | 05:32 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 05:32 | 
| 26 | Josh Gorges | 34 | 00:45 | 25:39 | 00:17 | 04:31 | 20:51 | 
| 27 | Rene Bourque | 24 | 00:44 | 17:46 | 03:10 | 04:14 | 10:22 | 
| 45 | Mike Blunden | 16 | 00:50 | 13:33 | 00:00 | 00:56 | 12:37 | 
| 51 | David Desharnais | 25 | 00:55 | 23:02 | 04:37 | 01:13 | 17:12 | 
| 57 | Blake Geoffrion | 17 | 00:46 | 13:04 | 00:00 | 00:54 | 12:10 | 
| 60 | Aaron Palushaj | 7 | 00:52 | 06:09 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 06:09 | 
| 62 | FrÉdÉric St-Denis | 21 | 00:39 | 13:48 | 00:28 | 01:53 | 11:27 | 
| 67 | Max Pacioretty | 25 | 00:53 | 22:14 | 04:50 | 01:25 | 15:59 | 
| 71 | Louis Leblanc | 17 | 00:47 | 13:19 | 03:23 | 00:00 | 09:56 | 
| 72 | Erik Cole | 24 | 00:51 | 20:39 | 04:37 | 00:35 | 15:27 | 
| 74 | Alexei Emelin | 26 | 00:43 | 18:50 | 00:01 | 04:55 | 13:54 | 
| 76 | P.K. Subban | 34 | 00:48 | 27:13 | 04:52 | 03:12 | 19:09 | 
| 79 | Andrei Markov | 24 | 00:54 | 21:36 | 07:13 | 01:12 | 13:11 | 
| 81 | Lars Eller | 28 | 00:44 | 20:35 | 00:00 | 04:56 | 15:39 | 
| TOI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | Shifts | Avg Shift | Total | Power Play | Shorthanded | Even Strength | 
| 6 | Dennis Wideman | 32 | 00:43 | 23:16 | 05:11 | 02:01 | 16:04 | 
| 8 | Alex Ovechkin | 21 | 01:02 | 21:56 | 07:55 | 00:00 | 14:01 | 
| 19 | Nicklas Backstrom | 21 | 00:56 | 19:40 | 05:04 | 00:14 | 14:22 | 
| 20 | Troy Brouwer | 21 | 00:49 | 17:25 | 04:33 | 02:21 | 10:31 | 
| 21 | Brooks Laich | 24 | 00:49 | 19:49 | 04:34 | 05:18 | 09:57 | 
| 22 | Mike Knuble | 10 | 00:52 | 08:46 | 00:22 | 00:05 | 08:19 | 
| 23 | Keith Aucoin | 14 | 00:56 | 13:11 | 04:17 | 00:00 | 08:54 | 
| 25 | Jason Chimera | 17 | 00:45 | 12:52 | 00:00 | 00:24 | 12:28 | 
| 26 | Matt Hendricks | 17 | 00:44 | 12:41 | 00:22 | 02:29 | 09:50 | 
| 27 | Karl Alzner | 30 | 00:44 | 22:05 | 00:07 | 04:50 | 17:08 | 
| 28 | Alexander Semin | 21 | 00:51 | 17:52 | 05:05 | 00:00 | 12:47 | 
| 44 | Roman Hamrlik | 27 | 00:46 | 20:42 | 00:00 | 02:49 | 17:53 | 
| 52 | Mike Green | 31 | 00:47 | 24:26 | 04:49 | 02:23 | 17:14 | 
| 74 | John Carlson | 29 | 00:40 | 19:20 | 01:58 | 02:45 | 14:37 | 
| 81 | Dmitry Orlov | 18 | 00:43 | 12:58 | 00:00 | 01:12 | 11:46 | 
| 83 | Jay Beagle | 18 | 00:53 | 16:03 | 00:22 | 04:56 | 10:45 | 
| 85 | Mathieu Perreault | 14 | 00:43 | 10:05 | 00:00 | 00:00 | 10:05 | 
| 90 | Marcus Johansson | 21 | 00:54 | 19:01 | 05:21 | 00:13 | 13:27 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Peter Budaj | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0.833 | 
| 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 
| # | Player | Period | Goals Against | Shots Against | Save Percentage | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Michal Neuvirth | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0.889 | 
| 2 | 1 | 14 | 0.929 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 |