Top Cheddar 2026-27

Wednesday, February 18, 2009 · Verizon Center

Canadiens 3 at Capitals 4

Final/SO

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 95OVR Andrei Markov Canadiens First Star 3A · 2 SOG L 79OVR Andrei Kostitsyn Canadiens Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG L 99OVR Alex Ovechkin Capitals Third Star 1G · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:33 Chris Higgins (8) PPG Andrei Markov (36), Matt D'Agostini (6) · Wrist MTL 1 – 0 WSH
  2. 10:07 Alex Ovechkin (42) Unassisted · Backhand MTL 1 – 1 WSH
  3. 13:42 Nicklas Backstrom (14) PPG Sergei Fedorov (16), Mike Green (29) · Snap MTL 1 – 2 WSH
  4. 17:03 Andrei Kostitsyn (21) PPG Andrei Markov (37), Mathieu Schneider (12) · Tip-in MTL 2 – 2 WSH

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 8:57 Tomas Plekanec (12) PPG Andrei Markov (38), Andrei Kostitsyn (14) · Slap MTL 3 – 2 WSH
  2. 17:21 David Steckel (7) Tom Poti (8), Brooks Laich (19) · Tip-in MTL 3 – 3 WSH

Overtime

No scoring

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Andrei Markov D 0 3 2 0 3 -1 25:44 1.78
Andrei Kostitsyn L 1 1 4 1 0 0 17:44 1.68
Tomas Plekanec C 1 0 6 0 2 0 17:56 1.35
Chris Higgins L 1 0 3 2 2 0 18:36 1.08
Mathieu Schneider D 0 1 1 3 2 0 27:06 0.85
Matt D'Agostini R 0 1 2 1 0 0 15:28 0.78
Max Pacioretty L 0 0 2 0 0 0 13:45 0.20
Josh Gorges D 0 0 2 1 1 0 19:39 0.20
Maxim Lapierre C 0 0 3 4 2 -1 20:02 0.18
Saku Koivu C 0 0 2 0 0 0 16:59 0.15
Francis Bouillon D 0 0 3 1 0 -1 22:59 0.12
Gregory Stewart L 0 0 1 2 2 -1 17:16 0.03
Mike Komisarek D 0 0 0 0 4 -1 19:47 0.00
Mathieu Dandenault R 0 0 1 1 1 -1 10:07 -0.02
Georges Laraque R 0 0 1 0 0 0 7:36 -0.08
Kyle Chipchura C 0 0 0 2 1 -1 8:59 -0.10
Roman Hamrlik D 0 0 0 1 3 -1 14:59 -0.15
Tom Kostopoulos R 0 0 0 1 0 -2 21:01 -0.25
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Carey Price O 35 32 3 .914 64:58 0.95

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alex Ovechkin L 1 0 6 1 1 +1 25:33 1.45
Nicklas Backstrom C 1 0 4 3 1 +1 23:52 1.40
Tom Poti D 0 1 2 1 2 +2 23:47 1.13
Mike Green D 0 1 5 3 3 0 29:40 1.00
David Steckel C 1 0 1 1 0 +1 12:47 0.98
Sergei Fedorov C 0 1 3 0 0 +1 17:50 0.85
Brooks Laich C 0 1 0 1 1 +1 15:45 0.83
Boyd Gordon C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 12:23 0.35
Eric Fehr C 0 0 3 0 0 0 13:55 0.32
Alexander Semin R 0 0 3 0 0 +1 23:18 0.23
John Erskine D 0 0 0 1 1 +1 17:22 0.20
Milan Jurcina D 0 0 0 2 4 0 12:09 0.20
Matt Bradley R 0 0 2 1 0 0 11:23 0.15
Donald Brashear L 0 0 2 1 0 0 8:55 0.15
Tomas Fleischmann L 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:41 0.13
Jeff Schultz D 0 0 0 0 2 0 19:36 0.10
Michael Nylander C 0 0 1 0 0 0 14:57 0.08
Shaone Morrisonn D 0 0 0 4 2 0 18:13 -0.10
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jose Theodore W 33 30 3 .909 64:50 0.75