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| 3rd Period Summary |
| TIME |
TEAM |
DETAIL |
| 0:00 |
Pittsburgh |
Sidney Crosby won faceoff against Dave Steckel |
| 0:16 |
Washington |
Takeaway by Dave Steckel |
| 0:28 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot missed by Bill Guerin(Wide of Net) |
| 0:40 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Offside |
| 0:40 |
Pittsburgh |
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Sergei Fedorov |
| 0:45 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot missed by Matt Cooke(Wide of Net) |
| 0:58 |
Washington |
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin |
| 1:30 |
Pittsburgh |
Ruslan Fedotenko credited with hit on Nicklas Backstrom |
| 1:38 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot missed by Petr Sykora(Wide of Net) |
| 1:46 |
Washington |
Goal scored by Tomas Fleischmann assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Alexander Semin |
| 1:46 |
Washington |
Chris Clark won faceoff against Craig Adams |
| 2:23 |
Washington |
John Erskine credited with hit on Craig Adams |
| 3:02 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 3:02 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Sidney Crosby (Wristshot 90 ft) |
| 3:02 |
Washington |
Dave Steckel won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 3:17 |
Pittsburgh |
Chris Kunitz shot blocked by Shaone Morrisonn |
| 3:27 |
Washington |
Boyd Gordon credited with hit on Kris Letang |
| 3:28 |
Washington |
Matt Bradley credited with hit on Mark Eaton |
| 3:36 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot missed by Sidney Crosby(Wide of Net) |
| 3:56 |
Pittsburgh |
Tyler Kennedy shot blocked by Tom Poti |
| 3:56 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 3:56 |
Pittsburgh |
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom |
| 4:00 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Sergei Gonchar (Slapshot 54 ft) |
| 4:00 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 4:00 |
Washington |
Sergei Fedorov won faceoff against Jordan Staal |
| 4:29 |
Washington |
Penalty to Sergei Fedorov 2 minutes for Holding Tyler Kennedy |
| 4:29 |
Washington |
Shorthanded - Boyd Gordon won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 4:47 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Puck in Bench |
| 4:47 |
Washington |
Shorthanded - Dave Steckel won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 5:01 |
Washington |
Shorthanded - John Erskine credited with hit on Chris Kunitz |
| 5:27 |
Pittsburgh |
Power play - Shot on goal by Kris Letang (Slapshot 56 ft) |
| 5:45 |
Washington |
Shorthanded - Mike Green credited with hit on Bill Guerin |
| 5:53 |
Pittsburgh |
Power play - Sergei Gonchar shot blocked by Mike Green |
| 6:00 |
Pittsburgh |
Power play - Kris Letang shot blocked by Shaone Morrisonn |
| 6:04 |
Pittsburgh |
Power play - Shot missed by Kris Letang(Wide of Net) |
| 6:45 |
Washington |
John Erskine credited with hit on Tyler Kennedy |
| 6:52 |
Washington |
Shot missed by Nicklas Backstrom(Wide of Net) |
| 7:12 |
Washington |
Shot missed by Nicklas Backstrom(Wide of Net) |
| 7:12 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Net Off Moorings |
| 7:12 |
Washington |
Dave Steckel won faceoff against Tyler Kennedy |
| 7:31 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Jordan Staal (Wristshot 38 ft) |
| 7:32 |
Washington |
Giveaway by Brian Pothier |
| 8:53 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot missed by Chris Kunitz(Over Net) |
| 8:55 |
Washington |
Giveaway by Milan Jurcina |
| 9:09 |
Washington |
John Erskine credited with hit on Sidney Crosby |
| 9:25 |
Washington |
Dave Steckel shot blocked by Bill Guerin |
| 9:26 |
Washington |
Takeaway by Dave Steckel |
| 9:37 |
Pittsburgh |
Chris Kunitz credited with hit on John Erskine |
| 10:10 |
Washington |
John Erskine credited with hit on Evgeni Malkin |
| 10:19 |
Pittsburgh |
Kris Letang credited with hit on Brooks Laich |
| 10:29 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Craig Adams (Wristshot 33 ft) |
| 10:40 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 10:40 |
Washington |
Sergei Fedorov won faceoff against Jordan Staal |
| 10:45 |
Pittsburgh |
Evgeni Malkin shot blocked by Alex Ovechkin |
| 10:50 |
Pittsburgh |
Evgeni Malkin credited with hit on Alex Ovechkin |
| 10:58 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Offside |
| 10:58 |
Washington |
Sergei Fedorov won faceoff against Jordan Staal |
| 11:08 |
Washington |
Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin (Wristshot 62 ft) |
| 11:16 |
Washington |
Dave Steckel shot blocked by Evgeni Malkin |
| 11:23 |
Pittsburgh |
Takeaway by Brooks Orpik |
| 11:27 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Tyler Kennedy (Wristshot 50 ft) |
| 11:31 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Jordan Staal (Wristshot 11 ft) |
| 11:45 |
Pittsburgh |
Brooks Orpik credited with hit on Brooks Laich |
| 12:14 |
Pittsburgh |
Kris Letang credited with hit on Alexander Semin |
| 12:22 |
Washington |
Penalty to John Erskine 2 minutes for Tripping Chris Kunitz |
| 12:22 |
Washington |
Shorthanded - Dave Steckel won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 12:27 |
Washington |
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Tom Poti (Slapshot 23 ft) |
| 14:09 |
Pittsburgh |
Power play - Shot on goal by Evgeni Malkin (Snapshot 40 ft) |
| 14:25 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Evgeni Malkin (Wristshot 34 ft) |
| 14:38 |
Washington |
Shot on goal by John Erskine (Slapshot 54 ft) |
| 14:38 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 14:38 |
Washington |
Dave Steckel won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 14:58 |
Washington |
Matt Bradley credited with hit on Hal Gill |
| 15:05 |
Washington |
Brooks Laich credited with hit on Rob Scuderi |
| 15:20 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Chris Kunitz (Slapshot 41 ft) |
| 15:20 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 15:20 |
Pittsburgh |
Evgeni Malkin won faceoff against Sergei Fedorov |
| 15:48 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Ruslan Fedotenko (Snapshot 16 ft) |
| 16:13 |
Washington |
Takeaway by Nicklas Backstrom |
| 16:31 |
Pittsburgh |
Tyler Kennedy shot blocked by John Erskine |
| 16:38 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Tyler Kennedy (Wristshot 26 ft) |
| 17:54 |
Washington |
Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin (Wristshot 47 ft) |
| 17:54 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 17:54 |
Washington |
Alex Ovechkin won faceoff against Evgeni Malkin |
| 17:58 |
Washington |
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Mark Eaton |
| 17:58 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 17:58 |
Washington |
Alex Ovechkin won faceoff against Evgeni Malkin |
| 18:02 |
Washington |
Milan Jurcina shot blocked by Ruslan Fedotenko |
| 18:02 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Puck in Netting |
| 18:02 |
Washington |
Nicklas Backstrom won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 18:06 |
Washington |
Shot on goal by Alexander Semin (Snapshot 42 ft) |
| 18:13 |
Washington |
Alexander Semin shot blocked by Jordan Staal |
| 18:48 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot on goal by Sergei Gonchar (Wristshot 33 ft) |
| 18:51 |
Pittsburgh |
Sergei Gonchar credited with hit on Mike Green |
| 19:08 |
Washington |
Giveaway by Mike Green |
| 19:21 |
Washington |
Takeaway by Mike Green |
| 19:28 |
Washington |
Stoppage - Icing |
| 19:28 |
Washington |
Dave Steckel won faceoff against Sidney Crosby |
| 19:36 |
Pittsburgh |
Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin |
| 19:39 |
Pittsburgh |
Shot missed by Kris Letang(Wide of Net) |
| 19:48 |
Washington |
Shot missed by Brooks Laich(Wide of Net) |