Final
Saturday, February 26, 2011 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game analysis
Capitals beat Islanders 3–2
- A. Semin scored the game-winner at 5:41 of the third.
- The Capitals came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- M. Neuvirth stopped 29 of 31 shots (.935) for the win.
- The Capitals won despite being outshot 31–22.
- B. Laich led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
Scoring summary
1st
- 13:48NYIK. OkposoAssists: M. Grabner, A. MacDonald0–1
2nd
- 0:33NYIT. Hamonic0–2
- 9:44WSHB. LaichAssists: J. Carlson1–2
3rd
- 2:24WSHM. KnubleAssists: B. Laich, M. Johansson2–2
- 5:41WSHA. SeminAssists: A. Ovechkin3–2
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | NYI |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 31 |
| 52.6% | Faceoff % | 47.4% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 13 | PIM | 9 |
| 18 | Hits | 18 |
| 18 | Blocked | 21 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 18 |
Capitals at Islanders 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