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Alex Ovechkin's 2011-2012 season

Points
65
NHL#37
Goals
38
NHL#5
Assists
27
NHL#122
Plus/minus
-8
NHL#733
Games
78
95%
95% of 82

Left winger Alex Ovechkin was 26 years old when the 2011-2012 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Washington Capitals. He played 78 of a possible 82 games and scored 38 goals and 27 assists for 65 points, 0.83 points per game. In the playoffs he played 14 games for 9 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2011-2012Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Alex Ovechkin plays the 2011-2012 season for Washington Capitals

    WSHWashington Capitals

    Alex was 26 years old when the 2011-2012 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CAR3–4WSH
      W
      game 1/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP20:38TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      TBL5–6WSH
      W
      game 2/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG21:47TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–2PIT
      W
      game 3/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG18:55TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT1–2WSH
      W
      game 4/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG18:10TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA0–3WSH
      W
      game 5/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP17:35TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–2PHI
      W
      game 6/823
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP17:59TOI
      +2 goals
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    • The game
      DET1–7WSH
      W
      game 7/828
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG2PPP16:14TOI
      +2 assists
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    • The game
      WSH1–2EDM
      L
      game 8/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG18:11TOI
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    • The game
      WSH4–7VAN
      L
      game 9/825
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP18:48TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • November 2011
    • The game
      ANA4–5WSH
      W
      game 10/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG17:51TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      WSH5–1CAR
      W
      game 11/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP20:13TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–5NYI
      L
      game 12/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG17:50TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DAL5–2WSH
      L
      game 13/825
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG18:22TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–1NJD
      W
      game 14/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG20:25TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NJD3–2WSH
      L
      game 15/826
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:14TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–3NSH
      L
      game 16/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG16:56TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–4WPG
      L
      game 17/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG18:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–7TOR
      L
      game 18/824
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-8SOG19:29TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHX3–4WSH
      W
      game 19/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG18:15TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG3–4WSH
      W
      game 20/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG19:53TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–3WSH
      L
      game 21/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG17:25TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 82
      17
      points
      NHL#49
      8
      goals
      NHL#33
      9
      assists
      NHL#83
      WSH
      12-8-1W-L-OT25Points
      2nd in the Southeast·7th in the Eastern Conference·15th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      WSH1–5BUF
      L
      game 22/823
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG19:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      STL2–1WSH
      L
      game 23/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG16:46TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • December 2011
    • The game
      PIT2–1WSH
      L
      game 24/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:22TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      OTT2–3WSH
      W
      game 25/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG20:55TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Alex Ovechkin reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Ottawa Senators · December 3

    • The game
      WSH4–5FLA
      L
      game 26/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG22:05TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–3OTT
      W
      game 27/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG18:06TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR2–4WSH
      W
      game 28/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-8SOG1PPP20:42TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI5–1WSH
      L
      game 29/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG19:26TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–0WPG
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG16:41TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–2COL
      L
      game 31/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-7SOG22:34TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      NSH1–4WSH
      W
      game 32/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-7SOG15:05TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–4NJD
      L
      game 33/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG23:35TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–4BUF
      L
      game 34/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP22:02TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–4WSH
      W
      game 35/824
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG18:20TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF1–3WSH
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG1PPP19:59TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–2CBJ
      W
      game 37/823
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-6SOG1PPP17:53TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      CGY1–3WSH
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG2PPP21:02TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–5SJS
      L
      game 39/822
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG21:00TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–5LAK
      L
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG22:27TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PIT0–1WSH
      W
      game 41/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG20:28TOI
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 82
      33
      points
      NHL#47
      17
      goals
      NHL#18
      16
      assists
      NHL#96
      WSH
      22-17-2W-L-OT46Points
      2nd in the Southeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·18th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TBL3–4WSH
      W
      game 42/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP17:24TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR1–2WSH
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG19:10TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYI3–0WSH
      L
      game 44/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG22:06TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–0MTL
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP18:28TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–3CAR
      L
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG24:37TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–4PIT
      L
      game 47/82
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-2SOG20:35TOI
      +3 points
      View the game
    • February 2012
    • The game
      WSH3–0MTL
      W
      game 51/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:57TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS4–1WSH
      L
      game 52/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-7SOG22:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA0–4WSH
      W
      game 53/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP20:15TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG3–2WSH
      L
      game 54/823
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-5SOG2PPP20:16TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–3NYR
      L
      game 55/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG22:32TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      SJS5–3WSH
      L
      game 56/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-6SOG26:45TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–1FLA
      W
      game 57/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-6SOG1PPP20:14TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–2TBL
      L
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG22:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH0–5CAR
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG15:43TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–4WSH
      W
      game 61/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG17:43TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–2TOR
      W
      game 62/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-5SOG17:04TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8258 of 62 played
      48
      points
      NHL#44
      25
      goals
      NHL#17
      23
      assists
      NHL#99
      WSH
      31-26-5W-L-OT67Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the Southeast·9th in the Eastern Conference·19th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYI2–3WSH
      W
      game 63/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-4SOG21:20TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • March 2012
    • The game
      NJD5–0WSH
      L
      game 64/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:21TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      PHI1–0WSH
      L
      game 65/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG16:49TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      CAR4–3WSH
      L
      game 66/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG20:04TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      TBL2–3WSH
      W
      game 67/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-5SOG22:02TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–3BOS
      W
      game 68/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP18:53TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR0–2WSH
      W
      game 69/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:44TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–4NYI
      W
      game 70/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG17:32TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–3WPG
      L
      game 71/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG19:17TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH2–5CHI
      L
      game 72/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG20:35TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH5–3DET
      W
      game 73/825
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-5SOG2PPP16:59TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH1–2PHI
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG22:18TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WPG4–3WSH
      L
      game 75/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-6SOG18:51TOI
      +2 goals
      View the game
    • The game
      MIN0–3WSH
      W
      game 76/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP26:19TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • The game
      BUF5–1WSH
      L
      game 77/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG25:07TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH3–2BOS
      W
      game 78/821
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-5SOG23:32TOI
      +2 assists
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–3WSH
      W
      game 79/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG21:56TOI
      View the game
    • April 2012
    • The game
      WSH2–4TBL
      L
      game 80/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG22:12TOI
      View the game
    • The game
      FLA2–4WSH
      W
      game 81/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG17:12TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      WSH4–1NYR
      W
      game 82/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG16:21TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Alex Ovechkin closes the 2011-2012 season with 65 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    65
    NHL#37
    Games
    78of 82
    95%
    Goals
    38
    NHL#5
    Assists
    27
    NHL#122
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#36
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#733
    Events
    500
    NHL games
    8×
    First star
    7×
    Second star
    10×
    Third star
    7 i rad
    games with a point · 11 pts
    5 i rad
    games with a goal
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Washington Capitals are in the playoffs

    First round

    Washington Capitals meet Boston Bruins

    WSHvsBOS
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      WSH0–1BOS
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:34TOI
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      WSH2–1BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG28:01TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS4–3WSH
      L
      2
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-6SOG1PPP20:29TOI
      +2 points
      View the game
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      BOS1–2WSH
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP17:01TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare2–2withBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      WSH4–3BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG15:34TOI
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      BOS4–3WSH
      L
      2
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG22:34TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare3–3withBoston Bruins
    • Game 7
      WSH2–1BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:25TOI
      View the game
    First round

    Washington Capitals knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

    WSH4–3BOS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    3 days later
    Second round

    Washington Capitals meet New York Rangers

    WSHvsNYR
    Swedes on Washington Capitals
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      WSH1–3NYR
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG21:03TOI
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 2
      WSH3–2NYR
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG1PPP13:36TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • May 2012
    • Washington Capitalsare1–1withNew York Rangers
    • Game 3
      NYR2–1WSH
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG35:14TOI
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 4
      NYR2–3WSH
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG15:09TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare2–2withNew York Rangers
    • Game 5
      WSH2–3NYR
      L
      5
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG19:08TOI
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • New York Rangerslead3–2againstWashington Capitals
    • Game 6
      NYR1–2WSH
      W
      5
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP15:14TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • Washington Capitalsare3–3withNew York Rangers
    • Game 7
      WSH1–2NYR
      L
      5
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG20:54TOI
      View the game
    Second round

    New York Rangers knock Washington Capitals out 4–3

    WSH3–4NYR
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Alex Ovechkin ends the 2011-2012 playoffs with 9 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Points
    9
    NHL#26
    Games
    14
    Goals
    5
    NHL#12
    Assists
    4
    NHL#46
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#18
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#244
    Events
    50
    playoff games
    1×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    2 points
    best game
    BOS4–3→NYR3–4