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Tuesday, February 20, 2007 · Centre Bell

Game analysis

Canadiens beat Capitals 5–3

  • M. Ryder scored the game-winner shorthanded at 16:01 of the second.
  • The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
  • An empty-net goal sealed it late.
  • J. Halak stopped 15 of 18 shots (.833) for the win.
  • The Canadiens controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 32–18.
  • Power play: MTL 3/7, WSH 1/5.

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

3rd

Team stats

Team stats comparison
WSHStatMTL
18Shots32
48.5%Faceoff %51.5%
1/5Power Play3/7
18PIM12
19Hits22
13Blocked19
8Giveaways10
7Takeaways13

Capitals at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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