Final/SOOTL
Saturday, November 28, 2009 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Capitals 3–4 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Capitals won the shootout.
- S. Varlamov stopped 21 of 24 shots (.875) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/3, MTL 2/4.
- E. Fehr led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 1G 1A
- 2nd starR. Hamrlik
MTL · 0G 2A
- 3rd starE. Fehr
WSH · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:47WSHE. FehrAssists: K. Alzner, B. Laich1–0
- 9:59WSHA. OvechkinAssists: N. Backstrom, A. Giroux2–0
2nd
- 5:40MTLJ. SpacekPPAssists: R. Hamrlik, M. Pacioretty2–1
- 13:50MTLT. PlekanecAssists: R. Hamrlik, J. Spacek2–2
3rd
- 5:34MTLT. MoenPPAssists: M. Bergeron, M. Cammalleri2–3
- 19:48WSHE. FehrPPAssists: A. Ovechkin, T. Fleischmann3–3
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00WSHN. Backstrom5–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 24 |
| 56.0% | Faceoff % | 44.0% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
| 13 | Hits | 16 |
| 14 | Blocked | 23 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 20 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 6 |
Capitals at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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