Final
Monday, February 20, 2012 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Hurricanes beat Capitals 5–0
- J. Faulk scored the game-winner on the power play at 3:41 of the first.
- The Hurricanes scored first and led the rest of the way.
- J. Peters posted a 17-save shutout.
- The Hurricanes controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 40–17.
- Power play: CAR 1/4, WSH 0/2.
- E. Staal led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
Scoring summary
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Shots | 40 |
| 43.5% | Faceoff % | 56.5% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 20 | PIM | 16 |
| 16 | Hits | 24 |
| 14 | Blocked | 19 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 20 |
Capitals at Hurricanes 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