The Washington Capitals came up just a bit short against the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4 to 3, in overtime in Game 5 of the 2009 playoff series on May 9, 2009.
2nd period
PIT
WSH
Jordan Staal (EV) assisted by Miroslav Satan and Brooks Orpik
1
0
Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Tom Poti
1
1
Nicklas Backstrom (PP) assisted by Sergei Fedorov and Alex Ovechkin
1
2
3rd period
PIT
WSH
Ruslan Fedotenko (EV) assisted by Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang
2
2
Matt Cooke (EV) assisted by Tyler Kennedy and Jordan Staal
3
2
Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Mike Green
3
3
OT
PIT
WSH
Evgeni Malkin (PP) assisted by Chris Kunitz
4
3
Penguins
Capitals
Goals
4
3
Shots
42
31
Penalty Minutes
8
8
Power-Play Goals
1
1
Power-Play Opportunities
2
2
Faceoff Wins
27
33
Hits
30
39
Giveaways
16
20
Takeaways
9
11
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc-Andre Fleury (W) | 1 | 31 | 3 | 28 | .903 | 63:28 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Philippe Boucher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:03 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Cooke | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 17:09 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sidney Crosby | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 21:58 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Eaton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruslan Fedotenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17:57 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Gill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:00 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Goligoski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Guerin | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 15:25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Kennedy | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 5 | 16:50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Kunitz | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 18:49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kris Letang | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 20:57 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 6 | 22:59 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Brooks Orpik | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:42 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Miroslav Satan | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 9:18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Scuderi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Staal | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 4 | 19:27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Talbot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semyon Varlamov (L) | 1 | 42 | 4 | 38 | .905 | 63:09 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 7 | 25:25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jay Beagle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Bradley | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 17:54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Erskine | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 21:37 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Sergei Fedorov | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 16:25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tomas Fleischmann | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Boyd Gordon | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 16:47 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Green | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26:35 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Milan Jurcina | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 18:23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Viktor Kozlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:58 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Laich | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 16:01 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Shaone Morrisonn | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:25 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 2 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 5 | 24:04 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brian Pothier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Poti | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 22:49 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexander Semin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19:45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| David Steckel | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 19:56 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Team Leaders
See moreG
Ovechkin
A
Carlson
+/-
Mantha
Team Rankings
See moreG/GP
2.63
28th
GA/GP
3.07
16th
PP%
20.6
18th
PK%
79.0
18th
2023-24 Division Standings
See more| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
 Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
 Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
 Capitals | 40 | 31 | 11 | 91 | -37 |
 Penguins | 38 | 32 | 12 | 88 | 4 |
 Flyers | 38 | 33 | 11 | 87 | -26 |
 Devils | 38 | 39 | 5 | 81 | -19 |
 Blue Jackets | 27 | 43 | 12 | 66 | -63 |
Schedule
See morePlayoff Goals Leaders
See moreHyman
Stamkos
Reinhart
Playoff Assists Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Hedman
Kucherov
Playoff Points Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Marchand
Tkachuk
Playoff +/- Leaders
See moreVerhaeghe
Byfield
Tkachuk
Playoff Goals Against Leaders
See moreSwayman
Shesterkin
Thompson
Playoff Goals Rankings
See more
5.67
5.67
3.67
Playoff Goals Against Rankings
See more
1.67
1.75
2.00
Playoff Power Play Rankings
See more 66.7
50.0
46.2
Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings
See more 100.0
92.9
92.3
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
| 2 | Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
| 3 | Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
| 1 |  Panthers | 52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 68 |
| 2 |  Bruins | 47 | 20 | 15 | 109 | 43 |
| 3 |  Maple Leafs | 46 | 26 | 10 | 102 | 40 |
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