Washington 5, Carolina 3
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
Referees:
Kyle Rehman, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen:
Mike Cvik, John Grandt
Attendance:
16530
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Washington
|
17-17-2-0 |
8-8-0-0 |
9-9-2-0 |
W1 |
| Carolina
|
16-17-1-1 |
7-10-0-0 |
9-7-1-1 |
L2 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Carolina Hurricanes have a 7-10-0-0 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 9-9-2-0 record on the road.
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Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hurricanes have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Jiri Tlusty played for 20:30 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Jiri Tlusty had 3 goals and 0 assists.
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Nicklas Backstrom played for 18:38 during 26 shifts and scored 4 points. Nicklas Backstrom had 0 goals and 4 assists.
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Carolina had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
Carolina |
|
Nicklas Backstrom 4 |
Points |
Jiri Tlusty 3 |
|
Alexander Ovechkin 2 |
Goals |
Jiri Tlusty 3 |
|
Nicklas Backstrom 4 |
Assists |
Alexander Semin 2 |
|
Mike Green 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Jiri Tlusty 2 |
|
Joel Ward 1 |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Braden Holtby .912 |
Save Percentage |
Justin Peters .833 |
|
Braden Holtby 31 |
Saves |
Justin Peters 10 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Carolina will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .444 after a loss.
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Washington will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Capitals have a W/L % of .438 after a win and .526 after a loss.
