Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sat, Jan 1, 2011 · Heinz Field · 2010–11 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

3 – 1

Final

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 on Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at Heinz Field. Eric Fehr scored twice. Semyon Varlamov made 32 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–33.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	0	2	1	3	32
PIT	0	1	0	1	33

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	02:13	PIT	EV	Evgeni Malkin (1) · wrist	Kris Letang (1), Marc-Andre Fleury (1)	0–1
2nd	06:54	WSH	PP	Mike Knuble (1) · wrist	Nicklas Backstrom (1), Mike Green (1)	1–1
2nd	14:45	WSH	EV	Eric Fehr (1) · snap	Marcus Johansson (1), Jason Chimera (1)	2–1
3rd	11:59	WSH	EV	Eric Fehr (2) · wrist	Jason Chimera (2), John Erskine (1)	3–1

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	04:40	PIT	Paul Martin	hooking	2
1st	08:21	WSH	Mike Green	holding	2
1st	11:52	WSH	John Erskine	fighting	5
1st	11:52	PIT	Mike Rupp	fighting	5
2nd	02:59	WSH	Brooks Laich	interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	05:56	PIT	Max Talbot	holding	2
2nd	15:37	WSH	John Erskine	hooking	2
3rd	07:28	WSH	Mike Knuble	delaying game puck over glass	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 2.81 · PIT 2.81 · xG% WSH 50.0

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	2	2	+2	0	2	2	0		11:32	14
16	Eric Fehr	C	2	0	2	+2	0	3	0	2		9:55	14
52	Mike Green	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	5	0		21:15	27
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	1	62.5	20:46	22
22	Mike Knuble	R	1	0	1	0	2	3	0	1		19:41	23
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	1	1	+2	0	1	3	0	50.0	13:08	16
4	John Erskine	D	0	1	1	0	7	0	0	1		12:31	21
74	John Carlson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		26:28	30
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		24:25	29
23	Scott Hannan	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2		18:44	25
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	6	1	0		18:26	19
26	Matt Hendricks	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	100.0	14:37	20
39	David Steckel	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	50.0	14:34	24
55	Jeff Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	4		14:26	23
21	Brooks Laich	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2	50.0	13:50	19
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	60.0	13:37	20
28	Alexander Semin	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		12:54	17
85	Mathieu Perreault	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	12.5	11:11	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Semyon Varlamov	W	33	32	1	.970	60:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
58	Kris Letang	D	0	1	1	+1	0	7	1	2		27:06	25
71	Evgeni Malkin	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	3	1		24:23	23
87	Sidney Crosby	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	1	0	58.3	24:56	25
14	Chris Kunitz	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0		21:29	21
7	Paul Martin	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	1		20:50	22
3	Alex Goligoski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		20:05	22
4	Zbynek Michalek	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		19:42	23
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	1		19:33	22
9	Pascal Dupuis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0		17:05	20
24	Matt Cooke	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0		16:10	19
10	Mark Letestu	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	37.5	14:57	18
11	Jordan Staal	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	61.1	14:38	18
48	Tyler Kennedy	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	100.0	13:22	17
25	Max Talbot	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	2	0	33.3	12:55	16
5	Deryk Engelland	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	2		12:44	17
27	Craig Adams	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1		8:13	12
17	Mike Rupp	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	0		5:29	8
45	Arron Asham	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		4:37	7

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Marc-Andre Fleury	L	32	29	3	.906	58:48