Fri, Dec 26, 2008
12:00 AM
FinalRegular season
Verizon Center
Retroactive prediction
Correct winner predicted
BUF 46%54% WSH
Probable score
2 - 2
Regulation win (home)
37%
OT / shootout probability
24%
Elo home / away
1525 / 1494
Likely goal scorers
2/6 correct
Alex Ovechkin0.14 goal · 13%1
Thomas Vanek0.08 goal · 7%1
Derek Roy0.07 goal · 7%0
Jochen Hecht0.06 goal · 6%0
Jason Pominville0.05 goal · 5%0
Brooks Laich0.04 goal · 4%0Likely goal scorers
2/6 correctAlex Ovechkin0.14 goal · 13%1Thomas Vanek0.08 goal · 7%1Derek Roy0.07 goal · 7%0Jochen Hecht0.06 goal · 6%0Jason Pominville0.05 goal · 5%0Brooks Laich0.04 goal · 4%0Likely assists
2/6 correct
Nicklas Backstrom0.10 assist · 9%1Jason Pominville0.09 assist · 8%0Derek Roy0.07 assist · 7%0
Viktor Kozlov0.06 assist · 6%0Alex Ovechkin0.06 assist · 6%0
Jaroslav Spacek0.06 assist · 5%1Likely point getters
3/6 correctAlex Ovechkin0.21 point · 19%1Derek Roy0.14 point · 13%0Nicklas Backstrom0.14 point · 13%1Jason Pominville0.14 point · 13%0Jochen Hecht0.12 point · 11%0Thomas Vanek0.11 point · 10%1Tonight's matchup
| BUF | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | G | 56 |
| 42 | A | 54 |
| 70 | PTS | 110 |
| 12.7% | S% | 10.6% |
| 21.2 | TOI | 23.0 |
BUF 4 – 1 WSH · goal diff (home) -2.20
Result
Scoring summary
2nd period
- 17:46WSHV. Kozlov(9)
N. Backstrom (28), B. Helmer (2)
BUF 0–1 WSH
3rd period
- 01:58WSHB. Gordon(3)
M. Jurcina (5)
BUF 0–2 WSH - 06:13
D. Stafford (10), J. Spacek (17)
BUF 1–2 WSH - 08:27
B. Helmer (3)
BUF 1–3 WSH - 18:11
T. Lydman (8), A. Kotalik (9)
BUF 2–3 WSH
Team comparison
| BUF | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 34 |
| 1 | Power play | — |
| 17 | Hits | 28 |
| 17 | Blocked shots | 17 |
| 8 | PIM | 6 |
