Friday Caps Clips: O Yeah
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes.
| Final - 12.15.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Capitals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Winnipeg Jets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes.
Game Recap of the Winnipeg Jets' 1-0 loss at the hands of Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals. The Jets record falls to 14-13-4, while the Caps improved to 16-13-1
The Caps snap the Jets' five-game winning streak at home thanks to Michal Neuvirth's first shutout of the season and a timely goal from the captain himself.
Today's Number takes a look at Alex Ovechkin's (rare) intra-divisional struggles.
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes
Game Preview of the third match of the season between the Washington Capitals and the Winnipeg Jets, as the Caps return to the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, where the Jets have won 8 of their last 9.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Mike Knuble, Washington (Hi-sticking), 10:07. |
| Second Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - Mathieu Perreault, Washington (Tripping), 6:56; Mathieu Perreault, Washington (Too many men/ice - bench), 11:12; Johnny Oduya, Winnipeg (Slashing), 17:39. |
| Third Period |
| - 1, Washington Goal - Alex Ovechkin (10), from Marcus Johansson and Nicklas Backstrom at 18:46. Penalties - Mark Stuart, Winnipeg (Roughing), 7:12; Brooks Laich, Washington (Holding), 11:33. |