Final
Wednesday, October 25, 2006 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Avalanche 5–3
- D. Zubrus scored the game-winner at 3:24 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- O. Kolzig stopped 45 of 48 shots (.938) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 48–30.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, COL 1/7.
- A. Brunette led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 8:52WSHM. GreenAssists: M. Pettinger, K. Beech2–1
- 10:30WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: A. Semin, B. Pothier3–1
3rd
- 1:42COLJ. SakicAssists: M. Svatos, A. Brunette3–2
- 3:24WSHD. ZubrusAssists: D. Brashear, M. Pettinger4–2
- 17:22COLA. BrunettePPAssists: M. Svatos, P. Stastny4–3
- 19:24WSHM. BradleyEN5–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 48 |
| 45.7% | Faceoff % | 54.3% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/7 |
| 14 | PIM | 6 |
| 7 | Hits | 6 |
| 15 | Blocked | 7 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 11 |
Capitals at Avalanche 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