Postgame Stats: Washington Capitals vs. Calgary Flames

Game: Washington Capitals vs. Calgary Flames
When: March 28, 2010
In their 1st meeting of the season the Washington Capitals lost to the Calgary Flames 5-3. The following is a statistical breakdown for the March 28, 2010 game.

Calgary Flames @ Washington Capitals - 3/28/2010

• Power Play
• The Washington Capitals were on the Power Play for 07:07 of which 00:42 were with a 2 man advantage.
• The Calgary Flames were on the Power Play for 02:27. All PP minutes were with a 1 man advantage.
• Events
• Goals
• Washington Capitals (3):
• Alex Ovechkin: Snap(1)
• David Steckel: Wrist(1)
• Mathieu Perreault: Wrist(1)
• Calgary Flames (5):
• Jay Bouwmeester: Tip-In(1)
• Rene Bourque: Backhand(1)
• Ales Kotalik: Backhand(1)
• Ian White: Wrist(1)
• Niklas Hagman: Backhand(1)
• Shots
• Washington Capitals: Wrist(17) Snap(3) Slap(7) Backhand(4)
• Alex Ovechkin (6)
• Calgary Flames: Wrist(9) Snap(3) Slap(5)
• Jarome Iginla (5)
• Saves
• Washington Capitals
• Semyon Varlamov: 10 Saves on 12 shots (0.833.333333333333)
• Jose Theodore: 7 Saves on 10 shots (0.700)
• Calgary Flames
• Miikka Kiprusoff: 31 Saves on 34 shots (0.911)
• Face-Offs
• 33 won by the Washington Capitals (10 won by Nicklas Backstrom)
• 33 won by the Calgary Flames (15 won by Craig Conroy)
• Penalty
• Washington Capitals: CLOSING HAND ON PUCK(1) TRIPPING(1) FIGHTING (1)
• Mike Green,Tomas Fleischmann,Jason Chimera (1)
• Calgary Flames: BOARDING(1) SLASHING(2) CROSS CHECKING(1) DELAYING GAME-PUCK OVER GLASS(1) FIGHTING (1)
• Cory Sarich (2)
• Giveaways
• 18 by the Washington Capitals (4 by Alex Ovechkin)
• 4 by the Calgary Flames (1 by Jay Bouwmeester,Robyn Regehr,Brett Sutter,Jarome Iginla)
• Takeaways
• 4 by the Washington Capitals (2 by John Carlson)
• 7 by the Calgary Flames (2 by Craig Conroy)
• Hits
• 31 by the Washington Capitals (4 by Alex Ovechkin,Nicklas Backstrom,Mike Green,John Erskine)
• Alex Ovechkin took 4 hit(s).
• 19 by the Calgary Flames (3 by Robyn Regehr)
• Mark Giordano,Matt Stajan,Brett Sutter,David Moss,Mikael Backlund took 3 hit(s).
• Blocks
• 12 by the Washington Capitals (3 by Alex Ovechkin)
• 27 by the Calgary Flames (4 by Ian White)
• Top Matchups
• Washington Capitals Forwards vs. Calgary Flames Defense
• Alex Ovechkin vs. Robyn Regehr (19:25)
• Nicklas Backstrom vs. Robyn Regehr (17:57)
• Mike Knuble vs. Robyn Regehr (14:58)
• Nicklas Backstrom vs. Ian White (14:53)
• Washington Capitals Defense vs. Calgary Flames Forwards
• Mike Green vs. Matt Stajan (10:38)
• Mike Green vs. Craig Conroy (10:15)
• Mike Green vs. David Moss (09:41)
• Mike Green vs. Jarome Iginla (09:00)
• Washington Capitals Forwards vs. Calgary Flames Forwards
• Nicklas Backstrom vs. David Moss (13:03)
• Alex Ovechkin vs. Craig Conroy (12:26)
• Alex Ovechkin vs. David Moss (11:35)
• Nicklas Backstrom vs. Craig Conroy (11:08)