Final/SO
Sunday, March 16, 2008 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Bruins 2–1 in a shootout
- Tied 1–1 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- C. Huet stopped 39 of 40 shots (.975) for the win.
- A. Auld kept the Bruins in it with 32 saves (.970).
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 40–33.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, BOS 1/4.
Scoring summary
1st
- 18:42WSHS. FedorovPPAssists: N. Backstrom, B. Laich0–1
2nd
- 10:13BOSC. KobasewPPAssists: M. Lucic, M. Lashoff1–1
3rd
No scoring
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| BOS | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 33 |
| 50.7% | Faceoff % | 49.3% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 10 |
| 16 | Hits | 20 |
| 19 | Blocked | 15 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 21 |
| 14 | Takeaways | 16 |
Bruins at Capitals 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