Final/OT
Thursday, December 27, 2007 · Mellon Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Capitals 4–3 in overtime
- S. Gonchar scored the game-winner at 1:33 in overtime.
- The Penguins trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- T. Conklin stopped 22 of 25 shots (.880) for the win.
- Power play: PIT 1/2, WSH 0/2.
- D. Sydor led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:01PITJ. TaffeAssists: J. Ruutu, D. Sydor0–1
- 15:24WSHD. BrashearAssists: B. Gordon1–1
- 17:53PITC. ArmstrongAssists: R. Whitney, S. Crosby1–2
2nd
- 5:23WSHB. PothierAssists: N. Backstrom, V. Kozlov2–2
- 18:26WSHA. OvechkinAssists: N. Backstrom3–2
3rd
- 17:44PITD. SydorPPAssists: E. Christensen3–3
OT
- 1:33PITS. GoncharAssists: S. Crosby, C. Armstrong3–4
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 27 |
| 47.4% | Faceoff % | 52.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 9 | PIM | 9 |
| 26 | Hits | 26 |
| 11 | Blocked | 18 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 3 |
Capitals at Penguins 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