FinalL
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Capitals 3–6
- J. Chimera scored the game-winner at 12:01 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- 2 empty-net goals sealed it late.
- S. Varlamov stopped 36 of 39 shots (.923) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 1/5, MTL 1/4.
- The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starS. Varlamov
WSH · .923 SV%
- 2nd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 2G 1A
- 3rd starM. Cammalleri
MTL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:10WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: N. Backstrom, M. Green1–0
- 9:12MTLM. CammalleriAssists: G. Metropolit, R. Hamrlik1–1
2nd
- 15:42MTLB. GiontaPPAssists: A. Markov, M. Bergeron1–2
- 19:53WSHM. KnubleSHAssists: B. Gordon, J. Carlson2–2
3rd
- 11:09WSHA. OvechkinAssists: A. Semin3–2
- 12:01WSHJ. ChimeraAssists: M. Bradley4–2
- 17:33WSHM. KnubleENAssists: N. Backstrom5–2
- 18:42MTLD. MooreAssists: R. Hamrlik5–3
- 19:49WSHN. BackstromENAssists: A. Ovechkin, T. Poti6–3
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 39 |
| 60.0% | Faceoff % | 40.0% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 10 |
| 17 | Hits | 30 |
| 14 | Blocked | 22 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 12 |
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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