National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Detroit 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Monday, March 19, 2012
Where: Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Steve Kozari, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Scott Cherrey
Attendance: 20066
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 3115
Detroit 0123
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
7:48 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Marcus Johansson , Dennis Wideman
11:25 - Capitals Mike Knuble (EV) Assists: Jason Chimera , Mathieu Perreault
14:51 - Capitals Alexander Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Brooks Laich , Alexander Semin
Penalties
7:03 - Red Wings Niklas Kronwall (2) High sticking
 13:04 - Red Wings Tomas Holmstrom (2) Interference
 17:57 - Capitals Jeff Halpern (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
5:15 - Red Wings Kyle Quincey (PP) Assists: Brendan Smith , Jiri Hudler
17:24 - Capitals Keith Aucoin (EV) Assists: Alexander Semin , Marcus Johansson
Penalties
3:20 - Capitals Matt Hendricks (2) Holding
 11:29 - Red Wings Todd Bertuzzi (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
0:36 - Red Wings Todd Bertuzzi (EV) Assists: Gustav Nyquist , Brad Stuart
12:52 - Red Wings Daniel Cleary (EV) Assists: Justin Abdelkader , Brendan Smith
19:39 - Capitals Jason Chimera (PP) (EN) Assists: Mike Knuble , Mike Green
Penalties
16:45 - Capitals Mike Knuble (2) Tripping
 17:45 - Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (2) Holding
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Michal Neuvirth G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 49:39 5:26 4:55 0 0 - - - - -
Dennis Wideman D 0 1 1 E 0 1 30 24:30 19:35 2:24 2:31 0 0 - 3 - - -
Alexander Ovechkin LW 2 0 2 -1 0 5 18 16:59 12:33 4:26 0:00 2 0 3 - - - -
Jeff Halpern C 0 0 0 E 2 0 16 10:02 10:02 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - 3 2 60
Troy Brouwer RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 21 16:24 11:22 3:39 1:23 0 0 2 - 1 3 25
Brooks Laich C 0 1 1 -1 0 3 25 18:27 13:21 2:04 3:02 0 0 - - 6 9 40
Mike Knuble RW 1 1 2 E 2 1 19 15:20 14:26 0:54 0:00 0 0 2 2 2 0 100
Keith Aucoin RW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 17 13:26 12:12 1:14 0:00 0 0 - - 1 5 17
Jason Chimera LW 1 1 2 E 0 2 19 14:31 14:10 0:21 0:00 1 0 2 1 - - -
Matt Hendricks C 0 0 0 E 2 0 18 12:38 10:58 0:00 1:40 0 0 4 1 2 2 50
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 E 0 1 29 20:51 18:44 0:00 2:07 0 0 1 - - - -
Alexander Semin LW 0 2 2 +1 0 0 16 12:54 11:28 1:26 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Roman Hamrlik D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 25 21:14 18:45 0:33 1:56 0 0 1 4 - - -
Mike Green D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 25 22:52 17:33 3:23 1:56 0 0 1 3 - - -
Jeff Schultz D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 19 12:37 11:45 0:00 0:52 0 0 1 1 - - -
John Carlson D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 20 13:30 12:56 0:06 0:28 0 0 1 1 - - -
Jay Beagle RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 19 14:11 11:37 0:11 2:23 0 0 - - 2 5 29
Mathieu Perreault C 0 1 1 E 0 0 18 16:11 13:00 3:11 0:00 0 0 1 1 7 5 58
Marcus Johansson C 0 2 2 +1 0 0 20 17:28 12:48 3:18 1:22 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Detroit Red Wings
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Jimmy Howard G 0 0 0 0 0 59:18 49:24 4:55 4:59 0 0 - - - - -
Jordan Pearce G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brendan Smith D 0 2 2 E 0 2 21 17:57 15:47 1:50 0:20 0 0 3 - - - -
Justin Abdelkader LW 0 1 1 -1 0 2 17 12:11 11:01 0:00 1:10 0 0 4 - 5 4 56
Daniel Cleary RW 1 0 1 -1 0 8 21 15:09 13:22 0:00 1:47 0 0 - 1 - - -
Pavel Datsyuk C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 23 20:19 14:49 2:38 2:52 0 0 2 - 14 11 56
Gustav Nyquist C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 18 11:57 11:57 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Ian White D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 25 20:16 15:25 3:05 1:46 0 0 - 1 - - -
Drew Miller LW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 20 14:18 12:25 0:00 1:53 0 0 3 - - - -
Brad Stuart D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 24 22:33 18:53 0:00 3:40 0 0 3 2 - - -
Jiri Hudler C 0 1 1 E 0 1 22 17:53 15:25 2:09 0:19 0 0 1 - - - -
Kyle Quincey D 1 0 1 -1 0 1 27 19:24 15:09 2:04 2:11 1 0 1 - - - -
Doug Janik D 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 15:17 15:17 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jan Mursak LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 11 7:43 7:43 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Henrik Zetterberg LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 22 18:29 14:19 2:46 1:24 0 0 2 - 8 5 62
Todd Bertuzzi RW 1 0 1 +1 2 1 23 15:39 13:35 2:04 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Cory Emmerton C 0 0 0 E 0 0 12 9:36 9:36 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - 4 3 57
Valtteri Filppula C 0 0 0 E 0 3 23 20:04 15:53 2:17 1:54 0 0 3 - 1 1 50
Niklas Kronwall D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 27 24:33 18:47 2:51 2:55 0 0 2 1 - - -
Tomas Holmstrom LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 13 10:58 8:07 2:51 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (4-2-1) 33 30 3 .909 0 60:00
Detroit
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jimmy Howard L (35-17-4) 21 17 4 .810 0 59:18