Final
Thursday, January 18, 2007 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Hurricanes 5–2
- A. Semin scored the game-winner at 9:33 of the third.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- 2 empty-net goals sealed it late.
- O. Kolzig stopped 34 of 36 shots (.944) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 36–30.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, CAR 0/3.
Scoring summary
3rd
- 2:00CARE. ColeAssists: M. Commodore, E. Belanger2–1
- 9:33WSHA. SeminAssists: D. Brashear, J. Heward3–1
- 12:07CARE. StaalAssists: R. Whitney, G. Wesley3–2
- 19:00WSHC. ClarkENAssists: M. Pettinger, B. Gordon4–2
- 19:20WSHA. OvechkinENAssists: S. Morrisonn5–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 36 |
| 43.1% | Faceoff % | 56.9% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 33 | Hits | 34 |
| 15 | Blocked | 12 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 7 |
Capitals at Hurricanes recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice