Final
Friday, October 5, 2007 · Philips Arena
Game analysis
Capitals beat Thrashers 3–1
- J. Erskine scored the game-winner at 12:03 of the first.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- B. Johnson stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Thrashers 40–29.
- Power play: WSH 1/7, ATL 0/4.
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:41WSHM. NylanderPPAssists: N. Backstrom1–0
- 12:03WSHJ. Erskine2–0
2nd
- 14:54ATLB. LittleAssists: I. Kovalchuk, A. Zhitnik2–1
3rd
- 5:27WSHV. KozlovAssists: M. Green, A. Ovechkin3–1
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 29 |
| 52.6% | Faceoff % | 47.4% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 16 |
| 10 | Hits | 20 |
| 7 | Blocked | 18 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 8 |
Capitals at Thrashers 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