Final
Wednesday, March 29, 2006 · RBC Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Hurricanes 5–1
- M. Bradley scored the game-winner at 9:48 of the first.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- B. Johnson stopped 49 of 50 shots (.980) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 50–28.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, CAR 1/6.
- M. Bradley led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:35WSHB. WillsieAssists: M. Pettinger, J. Halpern1–0
- 9:48WSHM. BradleyAssists: B. Sutherby2–0
2nd
- 2:02WSHM. BradleyAssists: B. Clymer, B. Laich3–0
- 8:21CARR. Brind'AmourPPAssists: A. Babchuk, M. Recchi3–1
- 9:38WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: B. Willsie, D. Zubrus4–1
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 50 |
| 52.5% | Faceoff % | 47.5% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 16 | PIM | 10 |
| 6 | Hits | 10 |
| 14 | Blocked | 13 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 15 | Takeaways | 10 |
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