Final/OTOTL
Saturday, January 5, 2008 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Capitals 4–5 in overtime
- M. Green scored the game-winner at 1:27 in overtime.
- The Capitals came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- O. Kolzig stopped 23 of 27 shots (.852) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/4, MTL 1/4.
- T. Plekanec led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:38MTLT. PlekanecPPAssists: A. Kovalev, A. Markov0–1
2nd
- 7:27MTLA. KostitsynAssists: T. Plekanec, F. Bouillon0–2
- 8:31WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: M. Nylander1–2
- 11:53WSHN. BackstromAssists: J. Schultz, M. Green2–2
- 18:51WSHB. GordonAssists: M. Green3–2
3rd
- 2:05MTLR. HamrlikAssists: G. Latendresse, M. Streit3–3
- 6:38WSHA. OvechkinAssists: J. Erskine4–3
- 11:26MTLA. KovalevAssists: T. Plekanec, A. Markov4–4
OT
- 1:27WSHM. GreenAssists: M. Nylander, T. Fleischmann5–4
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 27 |
| 57.1% | Faceoff % | 42.9% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 10 |
| 33 | Hits | 34 |
| 14 | Blocked | 24 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 8 |
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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