Final
Sunday, February 22, 2009 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Penguins 5–2
- S. Fedorov scored the game-winner at 0:56 of the second.
- J. Theodore stopped 31 of 33 shots (.939) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 2/3, PIT 1/8.
- A. Semin led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:53WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: N. Backstrom, S. Fedorov0–1
- 12:08PITM. TalbotAssists: M. Eaton, B. Orpik1–1
- 13:02WSHA. SeminPPAssists: N. Backstrom, M. Green1–2
2nd
- 0:56WSHS. FedorovAssists: A. Semin1–3
- 4:46PITS. GoncharPPAssists: S. Crosby, E. Malkin2–3
- 12:56WSHS. MorrisonnAssists: A. Ovechkin, E. Fehr2–4
- 13:21WSHB. LaichAssists: T. Poti, A. Semin2–5
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 34 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 1/8 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 18 |
| 46 | Hits | 34 |
| 12 | Blocked | 17 |
| 23 | Giveaways | 20 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 13 |
Penguins 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