Final
Sunday, February 15, 2009 · BankAtlantic Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Panthers 4–2
- A. Ovechkin scored the game-winner at 17:29 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Theodore stopped 29 of 31 shots (.935) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/2, FLA 1/8.
- A. Ovechkin recorded a hat trick.
Scoring summary
1st
- 15:38WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: A. Semin, N. Backstrom1–0
2nd
- 0:30WSHE. FehrAssists: S. Fedorov, T. Fleischmann2–0
- 12:08FLAM. FrolikAssists: S. Weiss2–1
3rd
- 1:29FLAN. HortonPPAssists: S. Weiss, C. Stillman2–2
- 17:29WSHA. OvechkinAssists: N. Backstrom3–2
- 19:41WSHA. OvechkinENAssists: J. Schultz4–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 31 |
| 48.3% | Faceoff % | 51.7% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 1/8 |
| 16 | PIM | 6 |
| 15 | Hits | 15 |
| 14 | Blocked | 13 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 5 |
Capitals at Panthers 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

