Final/SO
Thursday, January 19, 2006 · MCI Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Blues 5–4 in a shootout
- Tied 4–4 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- The Capitals trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- O. Kolzig stopped 30 of 34 shots (.882) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/6, STL 3/8.
- S. Young led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:00WSHB. Clymer0–1
- 9:27STLS. YoungPPAssists: D. McAmmond, P. Cajanek1–1
- 9:52WSHA. OvechkinAssists: C. Clark, N. Yonkman1–2
- 18:23STLD. WidemanPPAssists: M. Sillinger, D. Drake2–2
2nd
- 2:55STLM. SillingerPPAssists: D. Weight, D. Drake3–2
3rd
- 1:07WSHC. ClarkAssists: N. Yonkman3–3
- 3:53WSHB. WillsiePPAssists: A. Ovechkin, B. Muir3–4
- 15:31STLD. McAmmondAssists: S. Young, B. Jackman4–4
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| STL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 30 |
| 57.4% | Faceoff % | 42.6% |
| 3/8 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 16 |
| 17 | Hits | 24 |
| 23 | Blocked | 19 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 24 |
Blues 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