Final/OT
Sunday, February 7, 2010 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Penguins 5–4 in overtime
- M. Knuble scored the game-winner on the power play at 2:49 in overtime.
- The Capitals came back from a 3-goal deficit.
- J. Theodore stopped 31 of 35 shots (.886) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/4, PIT 1/6.
- A. Ovechkin recorded a hat trick and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 9:01WSHA. OvechkinAssists: J. Schultz2–1
- 11:43PITJ. StaalAssists: T. Kennedy, M. Cooke3–1
- 13:07PITJ. StaalAssists: E. Malkin4–1
- 17:12WSHE. FehrAssists: B. Morrison4–2
3rd
- 6:51WSHA. OvechkinAssists: T. Poti, N. Backstrom4–3
- 11:06WSHA. OvechkinAssists: M. Knuble, N. Backstrom4–4
OT
- 2:49WSHM. KnublePPAssists: A. Ovechkin, M. Green4–5
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 34 |
| 53.4% | Faceoff % | 46.6% |
| 1/6 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 35 | PIM | 39 |
| 17 | Hits | 32 |
| 22 | Blocked | 22 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 4 |
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