Final/SO
Thursday, October 19, 2006 · Philips Arena
Game analysis
Thrashers beat Capitals 4–3 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Thrashers won the shootout.
- The Thrashers trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- K. Lehtonen stopped 27 of 30 shots (.900) for the win.
- B. Johnson kept the Capitals in it with 40 saves (.930).
- The Thrashers controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 43–30.
- Power play: ATL 1/7, WSH 1/5.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:02ATLM. HossaPPAssists: I. Kovalchuk, S. Rucchin0–1
2nd
- 1:04ATLV. KozlovAssists: M. Hossa, S. McCarthy0–2
- 3:39WSHD. ZubrusAssists: A. Ovechkin, C. Clark1–2
- 14:51WSHA. SeminPPAssists: K. Beech2–2
- 15:48WSHA. OvechkinAssists: D. Zubrus, B. Pothier3–2
3rd
- 19:27ATLM. HossaAssists: I. Kovalchuk, S. Rucchin3–3
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 43 |
| 44.3% | Faceoff % | 55.7% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/7 |
| 16 | PIM | 12 |
| 20 | Hits | 21 |
| 11 | Blocked | 15 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 12 |
Capitals at Thrashers 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