- Final0CGY
LA5
25
2 - Final1TB
CAR1
31
3 - Final SOSO2DET
MTL3
23
2 - Final3FLA
NYR3
23
2 - Final4BUF
OTT3
53
5 - Final SOSO5WSH
TOR1
21
2 - Final6PIT
WPG3
23
2 - Final7NJ
DAL3
53
5 - Final8NYI
STL1
41
4 - Final9PHI
PHX1
31
3 - Final SOSO10CBJ
NSH3
43
4 - Final11CHI
EDM5
25
2 - Final12SJ
ANA3
23
2
Final SO
Series tied 2-2
| Game 1: Saturday, October 3rd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Maple Leafs | 4 | Final |
| Capitals | 6 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, November 21st | ||
|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 1 | Final SO |
| Maple Leafs | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, December 12th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 3 | Final |
| Maple Leafs | 6 | |
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| Game 4: Friday, January 15th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Maple Leafs | 1 | Final |
| Capitals | 6 | |
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Capitals 1
(13-5-5, 31 pts)
Maple Leafs 2
(4-11-6, 14 pts)
Coverage: NHLN
7:00 PM ET, November 21, 2009
Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
| 1 | 2 | 3 | SO | T | |
| WSH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Points | Goals | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | A Ovechkin 109 | A Ovechkin 50 | N Backstrom 68 |
| TOR | P Kessel 55 | P Kessel 30 | P Kessel 25 |
V. Toskala (Maple Leafs - G): Saves: 31, Save Pct.: .969

N. Hagman (Maple Leafs - LW): Goals: 1, Assists: 0


S. Varlamov (Capitals - G): Saves: 38, Save Pct.: .974
Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
3rd Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Toronto | Start of 3rd period |
| 0:00 | Washington | Nicklas Backstrom won faceoff against Matt Stajan in neutral zone |
| 0:23 | Washington | Mike Green credited with hit on Alexei Ponikarovsky in defensive zone |
| 0:56 | Toronto | Jason Blake credited with hit on Brian Pothier in offensive zone |
| 1:07 | Toronto | Stoppage - Offside |
| 1:07 | Toronto | John Mitchell won faceoff against Brendan Morrison in neutral zone |
| 1:21 | Toronto | Shot missed by John Mitchell, Wide of Net (Snapshot 46 ft) |
| 1:21 | Toronto | Stoppage - Puck Frozen |
| 1:21 | Toronto | John Mitchell won faceoff against Mathieu Perreault in offensive zone |
| 1:26 | Toronto | Shot missed by Francois Beauchemin, Over Net (Slapshot 59 ft) |
| 1:53 | Toronto | Ian White shot blocked by John Carlson |
| 2:00 | Toronto | Francois Beauchemin shot blocked by Chris Clark |
| 2:15 | Toronto | Shot on goal by Wayne Primeau saved by Semyon Varlamov (Snapshot 30 ft) |
| 2:15 | Washington | Giveaway by Mathieu Perreault in defensive zone |
| 2:26 | Washington | John Carlson credited with hit on Wayne Primeau in defensive zone |
| 2:35 | Toronto | Shot on goal by Jamal Mayers saved by Semyon Varlamov (Wristshot 21 ft) |
| 2:40 | Washington | Giveaway by Tyler Sloan in defensive zone |
| 3:13 | Toronto | Phil Kessel shot blocked by Jeff Schultz |
| 3:38 | Toronto | Tomas Kaberle shot blocked by Mike Green |
| 3:40 | Washington | Jay Beagle credited with hit on Francois Beauchemin in defensive zone |
| 3:46 | Washington | Mike Green credited with hit on Alexei Ponikarovsky in defensive zone |
| 4:10 | Washington | Brooks Laich credited with hit on Phil Kessel in neutral zone |
| 4:18 | Washington | Jeff Schultz credited with hit on Jason Blake in defensive zone |
| 4:34 | Toronto | Penalty to Niklas Hagman 2 minutes for Hooking Jeff Schultz |
| 4:34 | Toronto | Shorthanded - Jamal Mayers won faceoff against Brendan Morrison in defensive zone |
| 4:58 | Washington | Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Vesa Toskala (Snapshot 20 ft) |
| 5:34 | Washington | Power play - Shot missed by Mike Green, Goalpost (Snapshot 29 ft) |
| 5:44 | Washington | Power play - Shot missed by Brendan Morrison, Wide of Net (Slapshot 55 ft) |
| 5:49 | Washington | Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Vesa Toskala (Snapshot 27 ft) |
| 6:17 | Washington | Power play - Shot on goal by Chris Clark saved by Vesa Toskala (Wristshot 10 ft) |
| 6:21 | Toronto | Shorthanded - Giveaway by Ian White in defensive zone |
| 6:28 | Washington | Power play - Shot on goal by Brooks Laich saved by Vesa Toskala (Snapshot 20 ft) |
| 6:28 | Toronto | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 6:28 | Toronto | Shorthanded - Jamal Mayers won faceoff against Dave Steckel in defensive zone |
| 6:40 | Toronto | Niklas Hagman shot blocked by Dave Steckel |
| 6:56 | Toronto | Shot on goal by Niklas Hagman saved by Semyon Varlamov (Snapshot 37 ft) |
| 6:57 | Toronto | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped; TV timeout |
| 6:57 | Toronto | Mikhail Grabovski won faceoff against Dave Steckel in offensive zone |
| 7:09 | Washington | Shot on goal by Dave Steckel saved by Vesa Toskala (Wristshot 56 ft) |
| 7:19 | Washington | Penalty to Brendan Morrison 2 minutes for Tripping Mikhail Grabovski |
| 7:19 | Washington | Shorthanded - Dave Steckel won faceoff against Matt Stajan in defensive zone |
| 7:56 | Washington | Shorthanded - John Erskine credited with hit on Lee Stempniak in defensive zone |
| 8:28 | Toronto | Power play - Takeaway by Tomas Kaberle in defensive zone |
| 9:07 | Toronto | Power play - Shot on goal by Ian White saved by Semyon Varlamov (Slapshot 54 ft) |
| 9:18 | Toronto | Power play - Mikhail Grabovski shot blocked by Brian Pothier |
| 9:21 | Washington | Giveaway by John Erskine in defensive zone |
| 9:36 | Washington | Matt Bradley credited with hit on Jason Blake in defensive zone |
| 9:50 | Washington | Shot missed by Nicklas Backstrom, Wide of Net (Slapshot 57 ft) |
| 9:57 | Toronto | Stoppage - Puck Frozen |
| 9:57 | Toronto | John Mitchell won faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom in defensive zone |
| 10:22 | Washington | Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin, Wide of Net (Slapshot 43 ft) |
| 10:39 | Toronto | Takeaway by Nikolai Kulemin in offensive zone |
| 10:56 | Toronto | Shot on goal by Phil Kessel saved by Semyon Varlamov (Snapshot 22 ft) |
| 10:59 | Washington | Dave Steckel credited with hit on Phil Kessel in defensive zone |
| 11:13 | Toronto | Phil Kessel credited with hit on Mike Green in offensive zone |
| 11:34 | Washington | Shot on goal by Chris Clark saved by Vesa Toskala (Wraparound 19 ft) |
| 11:40 | Washington | John Erskine credited with hit on Phil Kessel in defensive zone |
| 11:54 | Toronto | Stoppage - Icing |
| 11:54 | Toronto | Mikhail Grabovski won faceoff against Mathieu Perreault in offensive zone |
| 12:03 | Toronto | Shot on goal by Jason Blake saved by Semyon Varlamov (Tip-In 15 ft) |
| 12:28 | Washington | Takeaway by Brian Pothier in defensive zone |
| 12:42 | Washington | John Erskine credited with hit on John Mitchell in defensive zone |
| 12:52 | Toronto | Shot missed by John Mitchell, Wide of Net (Wraparound 34 ft) |
| 13:06 | Washington | Giveaway by John Erskine in defensive zone |
| 13:20 | Toronto | Stoppage - Icing; Visitor Timeout |
| 13:20 | Toronto | Phil Kessel won faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom in offensive zone |
| 14:46 | Toronto | Carl Gunnarsson shot blocked by Mike Green |
| 15:08 | Toronto | Shot missed by John Mitchell, Wide of Net (Snapshot 45 ft) |
| 15:38 | Toronto | Matt Stajan credited with hit on John Erskine in offensive zone |
| 16:00 | Washington | Shot on goal by Brendan Morrison saved by Vesa Toskala (Snapshot 18 ft) |
| 16:01 | Toronto | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped; TV timeout |
| 16:01 | Toronto | Matt Stajan won faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom in defensive zone |
| 16:17 | Toronto | Matt Stajan credited with hit on Alex Ovechkin in offensive zone |
| 16:20 | Toronto | Shot missed by Phil Kessel, Wide of Net (Wristshot 10 ft) |
| 17:02 | Toronto | Shot missed by Niklas Hagman, Wide of Net (Snapshot 10 ft) |
| 17:07 | Toronto | Shot missed by Mikhail Grabovski, Wide of Net (Snapshot 24 ft) |
| 17:10 | Washington | John Erskine credited with hit on Jason Blake in defensive zone |
| 17:35 | Washington | Shot missed by Eric Fehr, Goalpost (Snapshot 51 ft) |
| 17:41 | Toronto | Shot missed by Nikolai Kulemin, Over Net (Wristshot 43 ft) |
| 17:42 | Toronto | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped; TV timeout |
| 17:42 | Toronto | John Mitchell won faceoff against Dave Steckel in offensive zone |
| 18:03 | Washington | Jeff Schultz credited with hit on John Mitchell in defensive zone |
| 18:14 | Washington | Dave Steckel shot blocked by Carl Gunnarsson |
| 18:26 | Toronto | Shot on goal by Lee Stempniak saved by Semyon Varlamov (Wristshot 79 ft) |
| 18:40 | Washington | Brooks Laich shot blocked by Francois Beauchemin |
| 18:49 | Washington | Shot on goal by Brian Pothier saved by Vesa Toskala (Wristshot 14 ft) |
| 19:07 | Washington | Giveaway by John Erskine in defensive zone |
| 19:12 | Toronto | Shot on goal by Francois Beauchemin saved by Semyon Varlamov (Wristshot 59 ft) |
| 19:23 | Washington | Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin in offensive zone |
| 19:24 | Washington | Shot on goal by Brian Pothier saved by Vesa Toskala (Wristshot 10 ft) |
| 19:27 | Washington | Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Vesa Toskala (Snapshot 16 ft) |
| 19:48 | Toronto | Jason Blake shot blocked by Jeff Schultz |
| 19:53 | Toronto | Shot on goal by Tomas Kaberle saved by Semyon Varlamov (Wristshot 22 ft) |
| 20:00 | Toronto | End of 3rd period |




