Final
Monday, April 20, 2009 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Capitals beat Rangers 4–0
- A. Semin scored the game-winner at 6:57 of the first.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- S. Varlamov posted a 33-save shutout.
- Power play: WSH 2/6, NYR 0/6.
- A. Semin led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:57WSHA. SeminAssists: N. Backstrom, A. Ovechkin1–0
- 11:36WSHA. SeminAssists: A. Ovechkin, N. Backstrom2–0
2nd
- 11:29WSHB. LaichPPAssists: A. Semin, S. Fedorov3–0
3rd
- 18:35WSHT. PotiPPAssists: N. Backstrom, B. Pothier4–0
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 33 |
| 51.7% | Faceoff % | 48.3% |
| 2/6 | Power Play | 0/6 |
| 14 | PIM | 26 |
| 24 | Hits | 33 |
| 13 | Blocked | 13 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 9 |
Capitals at Rangers 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

