Final/SOW
Tuesday, February 1, 2011 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Capitals 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Canadiens won the shootout.
- The Canadiens came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- C. Price stopped 27 of 29 shots (.931) for the win.
- S. Varlamov kept the Capitals in it with 36 saves (.947).
- The Canadiens controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 38–29.
- Power play: MTL 0/6, WSH 1/3.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Gionta
MTL · 2G 0A
- 2nd starM. Perreault
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starJ. Wisniewski
MTL · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:29WSHM. Perreault0–1
- 7:49WSHM. KnublePPAssists: M. Green, M. Perreault0–2
2nd
- 8:28MTLB. GiontaAssists: A. Kostitsyn, J. Wisniewski1–2
- 17:22MTLB. GiontaAssists: T. Plekanec2–2
3rd
No scoring
OT
No scoring
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 29 |
| 47.5% | Faceoff % | 52.5% |
| 0/6 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 12 |
| 16 | Hits | 20 |
| 20 | Blocked | 13 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 7 |
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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