Final
Thursday, March 5, 2009 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Maple Leafs beat Capitals 2–1
- P. Kubina scored the game-winner at 9:47 of the third.
- The Maple Leafs scored first and led the rest of the way.
- M. Gerber stopped 37 of 38 shots (.974) for the win.
- J. Theodore kept the Capitals in it with 27 saves (.931).
- The Maple Leafs won despite being outshot 38–29.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 6:05TORL. StempniakAssists: A. Ponikarovsky, M. Stajan1–0
- 9:47TORP. KubinaAssists: J. Mitchell, J. Hamilton2–0
- 19:21WSHA. SeminAssists: N. Backstrom2–1
Team stats
| TOR | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 38 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 13 | PIM | 13 |
| 21 | Hits | 28 |
| 24 | Blocked | 11 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 21 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 15 |
Maple Leafs 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