Final
Monday, March 16, 2009 · Philips Arena
Game analysis
Thrashers beat Capitals 5–1
- V. Kozlov scored the game-winner on the power play at 15:43 of the first.
- The Thrashers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- K. Lehtonen stopped 49 of 50 shots (.980) for the win.
- The Thrashers won despite being outshot 50–25.
- Power play: ATL 3/4, WSH 0/4.
- The Thrashers dominated the dot, winning 65% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:13ATLC. ArmstrongAssists: R. Peverley, Z. Bogosian0–1
- 15:43ATLV. KozlovPPAssists: T. Enstrom0–2
2nd
- 7:18ATLA. SalmelaPP0–3
- 12:59ATLT. EnstromPPAssists: V. Kozlov, T. White0–4
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Shots | 25 |
| 35.0% | Faceoff % | 65.0% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 3/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 10 |
| 8 | Hits | 11 |
| 9 | Blocked | 14 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 9 |
Capitals at Thrashers 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