Final/SO
Monday, November 17, 2008 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Islanders beat Canucks 2–1 in a shootout
- Tied 1–1 after overtime; the Islanders won the shootout.
- J. MacDonald stopped 31 of 32 shots (.969) for the win.
- R. Luongo kept the Canucks in it with 34 saves (.971).
- Power play: NYI 1/5, VAN 0/4.
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:49VANP. DemitraAssists: D. Sedin, H. Sedin1–0
2nd
- 14:35NYID. WeightPPAssists: B. Guerin, F. Nielsen1–1
3rd
No scoring
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| VAN | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 35 |
| 57.6% | Faceoff % | 42.4% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 15 | PIM | 13 |
| 17 | Hits | 28 |
| 20 | Blocked | 16 |
| 21 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 21 | Takeaways | 24 |
Canucks at Islanders 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