Final
Saturday, October 27, 2007 · Scottrade Center
Game analysis
Blues beat Capitals 4–3
- D. Backes scored the game-winner at 1:11 of the third.
- M. Legace stopped 23 of 26 shots (.885) for the win.
- The Blues won despite being outshot 26–18.
- Power play: STL 0/7, WSH 1/7.
- B. Boyes led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:45STLB. BoyesAssists: K. Tkachuk0–1
- 8:58STLE. BrewerAssists: P. Kariya, B. Jackman0–2
- 9:38WSHM. GreenAssists: J. Erskine, A. Ovechkin1–2
2nd
- 3:47WSHM. GreenPPAssists: B. Pothier, T. Fleischmann2–2
- 18:41STLB. BoyesAssists: R. Johnson, P. Kariya2–3
3rd
- 1:11STLD. BackesAssists: C. Backman, L. Stempniak2–4
- 18:48WSHM. NylanderAssists: A. Ovechkin, M. Jurcina3–4
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | STL |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 18 |
| 53.7% | Faceoff % | 46.3% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 0/7 |
| 14 | PIM | 14 |
| 24 | Hits | 21 |
| 7 | Blocked | 9 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 5 |
Capitals at Blues 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