Washington Capitals at St. Louis Blues

Wed, Dec 1, 2010 · Scottrade Center · 2010–11 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

4 – 1

Final

St. Louis Blues

The Washington Capitals beat the St. Louis Blues 4–1 on Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at Scottrade Center. Nicklas Backstrom scored twice. Semyon Varlamov made 37 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–38.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	1	2	4	26
STL	0	1	0	1	38

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	08:12	WSH	PP	Brooks Laich (1) · wrist	Nicklas Backstrom (1), Alexander Semin (1)	1–0
2nd	10:02	WSH	EV	Boyd Gordon (1) · wrist	Tom Poti (1), DJ King (1)	2–0
2nd	19:28	STL	EV	Alexander Steen (1) · wrist	B.J. Crombeen (1), Erik Johnson (1)	2–1
3rd	07:06	WSH	EV	Nicklas Backstrom (1) · slap	Mike Knuble (1), John Carlson (1)	3–1
3rd	19:25	WSH	SH EN	Nicklas Backstrom (2) · tip-in	Alex Ovechkin (1), John Erskine (1)	4–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	03:30	STL	Jay McClement	boarding	2
1st	07:13	STL	Bench	too many men on the ice	2
1st	11:24	WSH	Alexander Semin	tripping	2
1st	17:51	WSH	Tom Poti	hooking	2
2nd	14:27	WSH	Mike Green	slashing	2
3rd	14:28	WSH	Jeff Schultz	high sticking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 3.16 · STL 2.82 · xG% WSH 52.8

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	2	1	3	+2	0	6	3	0	37.5	19:14	25
74	John Carlson	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2		21:04	28
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	1	1	+2	0	3	4	0		18:52	23
22	Mike Knuble	R	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	1		18:03	22
28	Alexander Semin	R	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0		17:40	20
21	Brooks Laich	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		16:25	22
4	John Erskine	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	5	2		15:16	23
15	Boyd Gordon	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	64.7	13:56	21
3	Tom Poti	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0		11:00	16
17	DJ King	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0		7:44	11
52	Mike Green	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	3	0		25:24	27
55	Jeff Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	1		23:46	27
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	4		21:14	28
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	50.0	14:36	18
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	41.7	13:39	19
26	Matt Hendricks	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	76.9	13:26	18
16	Eric Fehr	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		10:48	14
10	Matt Bradley	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1		9:53	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Semyon Varlamov	W	38	37	1	.974	60:00

St. Louis Blues

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
6	Erik Johnson	D	0	1	1	-2	0	3	1	0		26:20	32
20	Alexander Steen	L	1	0	1	0	0	7	0	0		19:55	25
26	B.J. Crombeen	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		15:37	21
27	Alex Pietrangelo	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2		22:38	29
10	Andy McDonald	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	80.0	21:36	26
4	Eric Brewer	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	2		21:21	29
42	David Backes	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	0	52.4	20:46	27
22	Brad Boyes	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	50.0	19:35	26
21	Patrik Berglund	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	38.5	17:51	23
28	Carlo Colaiacovo	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1		17:42	23
5	Barret Jackman	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		16:49	22
18	Jay McClement	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	63.6	14:18	21
36	Matt D'Agostini	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		13:55	20
17	Vladimir Sobotka	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	0	40.0	12:56	19
15	Brad Winchester	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		12:48	17
33	Tyson Strachan	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		10:42	13
19	Stefan Della Rovere	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		6:47	10
38	Dave Scatchard	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6:28	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
41	Jaroslav Halak	L	25	22	3	.880	58:57