National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Carolina 4, Washington 3
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Marc Joannette, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, Jean Morin
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Carolina 02114
Washington 11103
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 25-27-8-6 17-13-1-5 8-14-7-1 W1
Washington 32-28-3-3 21-10-1-2 11-18-2-1 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 21-10-1-2 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 8-14-7-1 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Hurricanes have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Jay Beagle played for 16:40 during 27 shifts and scored 1 point. Jay Beagle had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Brandon Sutter played for 18:48 during 29 shifts and scored 2 points. Brandon Sutter had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Washington had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
  • Carolina had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Carolina   Washington
Brandon Sutter 2 Points Jay Beagle 1
Brandon Sutter 1 Goals Jay Beagle 1
Tim Gleason 2 Assists Keith Aucoin 1
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cam Ward .939 Save Percentage Michal Neuvirth .889
Cam Ward 46 Saves Michal Neuvirth 32
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Carolina 36 4 0-2 1-1 4 44
Washington 49 3 0-1 2-2 16 27
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Capitals have a W/L % of .515 after a win and .455 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against Buffalo. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .292 after a win and .429 after a loss.