Final/OT
Sunday, March 14, 2010 · United Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Blackhawks 4–3 in overtime
- N. Backstrom scored the game-winner at 3:10 in overtime.
- The Capitals came back from a 3-goal deficit.
- J. Theodore stopped 20 of 23 shots (.870) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/5, CHI 1/3.
- The Blackhawks dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
- N. Backstrom led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
3rd
- 5:29WSHB. LaichPPAssists: M. Green, N. Backstrom1–3
- 7:32WSHN. BackstromAssists: J. Corvo, M. Green2–3
- 7:45WSHE. FehrAssists: D. Steckel, J. Carlson3–3
OT
- 3:10WSHN. Backstrom4–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 23 |
| 38.8% | Faceoff % | 61.2% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 21 | PIM | 12 |
| 43 | Hits | 32 |
| 19 | Blocked | 12 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 13 |
Capitals at Blackhawks 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