Final
Saturday, October 29, 2011 · Rogers Arena
Game analysis
Canucks beat Capitals 7–4
- H. Sedin scored the game-winner at 6:18 of the third.
- R. Luongo stopped 28 of 32 shots (.875) for the win.
- The Canucks controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 43–32.
- Power play: VAN 2/5, WSH 1/4.
- The Canucks dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
- A. Edler led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Edler
VAN · 2G 1A
- 2nd starC. Higgins
VAN · 2G 0A
- 3rd starM. Lapierre
VAN · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:31VANM. LapierreAssists: D. Weise, K. Bieksa0–1
- 8:55WSHA. OvechkinAssists: T. Brouwer, N. Backstrom1–1
- 13:17VANC. HigginsPPAssists: D. Hamhuis, D. Booth1–2
- 19:56VANA. EdlerPPAssists: S. Salo, R. Kesler1–3
2nd
- 1:25WSHA. OvechkinPPAssists: N. Backstrom, J. Carlson2–3
- 5:07WSHM. Knuble3–3
- 8:00VANA. EdlerAssists: H. Sedin, D. Sedin3–4
- 17:54WSHM. JohanssonAssists: D. Wideman4–4
3rd
- 6:18VANH. SedinAssists: R. Kesler, A. Edler4–5
- 6:52VANC. HigginsAssists: J. Hansen, M. Malhotra4–6
- 10:25VANM. LapierreAssists: K. Bieksa, D. Hamhuis4–7
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | VAN |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 43 |
| 40.0% | Faceoff % | 60.0% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 8 |
| 11 | Hits | 25 |
| 18 | Blocked | 6 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 6 |
Capitals at Canucks 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

