Final/OT
Saturday, May 9, 2009 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Penguins beat Capitals 4–3 in overtime
- E. Malkin scored the game-winner on the power play at 3:28 in overtime.
- The Penguins trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- M. Fleury stopped 28 of 31 shots (.903) for the win.
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 42–31.
- Power play: PIT 1/2, WSH 1/2.
- A. Ovechkin led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 5:17PITJ. StaalAssists: M. Satan, B. Orpik1–0
- 6:16WSHA. OvechkinAssists: T. Poti1–1
- 14:35WSHN. BackstromPPAssists: S. Fedorov, A. Ovechkin1–2
3rd
- 0:51PITR. FedotenkoAssists: E. Malkin, K. Letang2–2
- 6:27PITM. CookeAssists: T. Kennedy, J. Staal3–2
- 15:52WSHA. OvechkinAssists: N. Backstrom, M. Green3–3
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Shots | 31 |
| 45.0% | Faceoff % | 55.0% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 30 | Hits | 39 |
| 24 | Blocked | 17 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 20 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 11 |
Penguins 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