Final
Sunday, January 4, 2015 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Panthers 4–3
- A. Burakovsky scored the game-winner at 5:42 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- B. Holtby stopped 29 of 32 shots (.906) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 32–26.
- Power play: WSH 1/2, FLA 0/5.
- A. Ovechkin led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Laich
WSH · 1G 0A
- 2nd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starN. Bjugstad
FLA · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 1:16WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: N. Backstrom, M. Johansson0–1
- 3:57FLAV. TrocheckAssists: W. Mitchell, J. Jokinen1–1
- 5:22FLAD. OlsenAssists: S. O'Brien, N. Bjugstad2–1
- 12:13WSHB. LaichAssists: J. Carlson, B. Orpik2–2
- 19:06WSHK. AlznerAssists: E. Fehr2–3
3rd
- 5:42WSHA. BurakovskyAssists: A. Ovechkin, J. Hillen2–4
- 18:01FLAN. BjugstadAssists: A. Ekblad, D. Bolland3–4
Team stats
| FLA | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 26 |
| 40.3% | Faceoff % | 59.7% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 12 |
| 23 | Hits | 29 |
| 19 | Blocked | 16 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 8 |
Panthers 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