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MTL · Away

Canadiens
3

WSH · Home

Capitals
2

Thursday, April 15, 2010 · Verizon Center

Game analysis

Canadiens beat Capitals 3–2 in overtime

  • T. Plekanec scored the game-winner at 13:19 in overtime.
  • A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
  • J. Halak stopped 45 of 47 shots (.957) for the win.
  • The Canadiens won despite being outshot 47–38.
  • Power play: MTL 1/4, WSH 0/4.
  • The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

No scoring

3rd

OT

Team stats

Team stats comparison
MTLStatWSH
38Shots47
36.6%Faceoff %63.4%
1/4Power Play0/4
8PIM8
24Hits37
27Blocked30
6Giveaways15
6Takeaways7

Canadiens at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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