Final
Saturday, January 19, 2008 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Panthers 5–3
- A. Semin scored the game-winner on the power play at 12:17 of the second.
- B. Johnson stopped 25 of 28 shots (.893) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 3/5, FLA 2/6.
- The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
- N. Backstrom led all scorers with 0 goals and 4 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:49WSHV. KozlovPPAssists: M. Green, N. Backstrom0–1
- 7:55WSHJ. ErskineAssists: D. Steckel, Q. Laing0–2
- 11:16WSHV. KozlovAssists: N. Backstrom0–3
2nd
- 0:57FLAS. MatthiasAssists: B. Allen1–3
- 4:53FLAS. MatthiasPPAssists: S. Montador, O. Jokinen2–3
- 10:37FLAO. JokinenPPAssists: N. Horton, M. Johansson3–3
- 12:17WSHA. SeminPPAssists: A. Ovechkin, N. Backstrom3–4
3rd
- 4:40WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: M. Green, N. Backstrom3–5
Team stats
| FLA | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 35 |
| 38.9% | Faceoff % | 61.1% |
| 2/6 | Power Play | 3/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 20 | Hits | 26 |
| 17 | Blocked | 11 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 17 |
Panthers at Capitals 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