Final
Saturday, March 10, 2007 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Islanders beat Capitals 5–2
- J. Blake scored the game-winner at 12:30 of the second.
- The Islanders scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- R. DiPietro stopped 32 of 34 shots (.941) for the win.
- The Islanders won despite being outshot 34–29.
- Power play: NYI 1/4, WSH 0/2.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:00NYIM. SillingerAssists: A. Hilbert, B. Witt0–1
- 12:41NYIA. HilbertAssists: M. Bergeron, T. Hunter0–2
2nd
- 12:30NYIJ. BlakeAssists: R. Smyth, R. Robitaille0–3
- 18:32NYIM. BergeronPPAssists: T. Poti, M. Sillinger0–4
3rd
- 4:27WSHA. OvechkinAssists: J. Novotny, S. Morrisonn1–4
- 6:16WSHD. BrashearAssists: M. Jurcina, S. Morrisonn2–4
- 19:11NYIJ. BlakeENAssists: R. Robitaille, R. Smyth2–5
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 29 |
| 52.4% | Faceoff % | 47.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 4 |
| 10 | Hits | 11 |
| 13 | Blocked | 25 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 14 |
Capitals at Islanders 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