FinalW
Thursday, December 20, 2007 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Capitals 5–2
- G. Latendresse scored the game-winner at 17:06 of the second.
- The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Huet stopped 35 of 37 shots (.946) for the win.
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 37–21.
- Power play: MTL 2/5, WSH 1/4.
- G. Latendresse led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 18:15MTLG. LatendressePPAssists: S. Koivu, C. Higgins1–0
2nd
- 6:33MTLT. PlekanecAssists: A. Kovalev, A. Kostitsyn2–0
- 9:10WSHN. BackstromPPAssists: A. Ovechkin, M. Green2–1
- 17:06MTLG. LatendresseAssists: M. Dandenault, M. Lapierre3–1
3rd
- 9:34MTLS. KostitsynPPAssists: A. Kovalev, M. Streit4–1
- 10:08WSHA. SeminAssists: N. Backstrom4–2
- 18:39MTLM. StreitAssists: K. Chipchura, F. Bouillon5–2
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 37 |
| 56.6% | Faceoff % | 43.4% |
| 2/5 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 10 |
| 24 | Hits | 18 |
| 20 | Blocked | 12 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 7 |
Canadiens at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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