Canadiens beat Capitals 5–3 | HabsMetrics

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Tuesday, February 20, 2007 · Centre Bell

Game analysis

Canadiens beat Capitals 5–3

M. Ryder scored the game-winner shorthanded at 16:01 of the second.
The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
An empty-net goal sealed it late.
J. Halak stopped 15 of 18 shots (.833) for the win.
The Canadiens controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 32–18.
Power play: MTL 3/7, WSH 1/5.

Scoring summary

1st

7:33MTLC. HigginsPPAssists: M. Streit, S. Koivu0–1
14:48MTLM. RyderPPAssists: S. Souray, S. Koivu0–2
15:37MTLC. HigginsPPAssists: S. Koivu, M. Ryder0–3

2nd

2:06WSHB. SutherbyAssists: J. Heward, R. Zednik1–3
2:36WSHJ. HewardAssists: B. Sutherby2–3
16:01MTLM. RyderSHAssists: M. Komisarek, A. Markov2–4
19:26WSHA. SeminPPAssists: J. Heward, B. Johnson3–4

3rd

19:02MTLG. MurrayENAssists: T. Plekanec, D. Milroy3–5

Team stats

Team stats comparison
WSH	Stat	MTL
18	Shots	32
48.5%	Faceoff %	51.5%
1/5	Power Play	3/7
18	PIM	12
19	Hits	22
13	Blocked	19
8	Giveaways	10
7	Takeaways	13

Capitals at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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