Final/OTW
Thursday, April 15, 2010 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Capitals 3–2 in overtime
- T. Plekanec scored the game-winner at 13:19 in overtime.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- J. Halak stopped 45 of 47 shots (.957) for the win.
- The Canadiens won despite being outshot 47–38.
- Power play: MTL 1/4, WSH 0/4.
- The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:36MTLM. CammalleriPPAssists: A. Markov, A. Kostitsyn1–0
- 15:33WSHJ. CorvoAssists: E. Belanger, J. Chimera1–1
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 0:47WSHN. BackstromAssists: M. Knuble, J. Carlson1–2
- 7:34MTLS. GomezAssists: B. Gionta, B. Pouliot2–2
OT
- 13:19MTLT. PlekanecAssists: J. Spacek3–2
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 47 |
| 36.6% | Faceoff % | 63.4% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 24 | Hits | 37 |
| 27 | Blocked | 30 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 7 |
Canadiens at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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