Final
Friday, December 9, 2011 · Verizon Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Maple Leafs 4–2
- N. Backstrom scored the game-winner on the power play at 18:50 of the second.
- The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
- T. Vokoun stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 4/6, TOR 0/2.
- D. Wideman led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starD. Wideman
WSH · 2G 2A
- 2nd starN. Backstrom
WSH · 1G 1A
- 3rd starA. Ovechkin
WSH · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:33WSHD. WidemanPPAssists: M. Knuble, N. Backstrom0–1
2nd
- 1:49WSHD. WidemanPPAssists: A. Ovechkin, B. Laich0–2
- 12:52TORP. KesselAssists: T. Bozak, J. Lupul1–2
- 18:50WSHN. BackstromPPAssists: D. Wideman, A. Semin1–3
3rd
- 13:16TORC. Franson2–3
- 18:41WSHB. LaichPPAssists: D. Wideman, J. Carlson2–4
Team stats
| TOR | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 25 |
| 51.8% | Faceoff % | 48.2% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 4/6 |
| 16 | PIM | 8 |
| 20 | Hits | 15 |
| 10 | Blocked | 16 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 13 | Takeaways | 10 |
Maple Leafs at Capitals 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