Final
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Flames 3–2
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner on the power play at 18:06 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- O. Kolzig stopped 24 of 26 shots (.923) for the win.
- The Capitals controlled play, outshooting the Flames 34–26.
- Power play: WSH 2/7, CGY 2/4.
- A. Ovechkin led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:53WSHV. KozlovAssists: N. Backstrom, J. Schultz0–1
- 19:15CGYJ. IginlaPPAssists: D. Phaneuf1–1
2nd
- 8:57CGYK. HuseliusPPAssists: J. Iginla, D. Phaneuf2–1
- 17:55WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: A. Semin, M. Green2–2
3rd
- 18:06WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: M. Green, E. Fehr2–3
Team stats
| CGY | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 34 |
| 44.9% | Faceoff % | 55.1% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 2/7 |
| 19 | PIM | 13 |
| 16 | Hits | 16 |
| 17 | Blocked | 15 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 7 |
Flames 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