Capitals 4–2 Oilers — Final Score & Stats (Dec 19, 2009)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	0	0	4	4
🛢️ EDM	0	2	0	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

2 G, 1 A

9 shots · 23:38 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Jeff Schultz

2 A

18:59 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Nicklas Backstrom

1 G

2 shots · 21:30 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🛢️ Shawn Horcoff Go-ahead 2nd · 01:05

Assists: Patrick O'Sullivan · beat Michal Neuvirth

0–1

🛢️ Andrew Cogliano 2nd · 16:42

Assists: Ryan Potulny, Sheldon Souray · beat Michal Neuvirth

0–2

3rd period

🦅 Alex Ovechkin 3rd · 00:32

Assists: Mike Green, Jeff Schultz · beat Jeff Deslauriers

1–2

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Tying 3rd · 06:37

Assists: Karl Alzner · beat Jeff Deslauriers

2–2

🦅 Tomas Fleischmann Go-ahead 3rd · 13:13

Assists: Mike Knuble, Jeff Schultz · beat Jeff Deslauriers

3–2

🦅 Nicklas Backstrom 3rd · 16:19

Assists: Tyler Sloan, Alex Ovechkin · beat Jeff Deslauriers

4–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Semin 21:30

L2 Laich · Morrison · Knuble 16:04

L3 Fleischmann · Steckel · Bradley 11:43

L4 Laing · Fehr · Clark 10:35

D1 Green · Poti 22:09

D2 Alzner · Schultz 19:04

D3 Jurcina · Sloan 15:44

🛢️Oilers

L1 Penner · Horcoff · Gagner 18:58

L2 Potulny · O'Sullivan · Brule 15:39

L3 Moreau · Stone · Cogliano 14:05

L4 Nilsson · Stortini 10:32

D1 Souray · Gilbert 21:48

D2 Smid · Visnovsky 20:58

D3 Grebeshkov · Staios 15:48

D4 Strudwick 10:09

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH EDM🛢️

42 Shots on goal 28

14 Hits 20

8 Blocked shots 23

4 Takeaways 9

18 Giveaways 21

9 Penalty minutes 13

WSH shooting 9.5% (4/42) EDM shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Michal Neuvirth

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Jeff Deslauriers

38/42

.905 SV% · 4 GA · 58:31 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

WSH EDM

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 6-1-2 (67% win rate, 9 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 4-3-1 (50% win rate, 8 games)

After 2nd — 0–2

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Oilers

Oilers — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Jan 132009 🛢️EDM @ 🦅WSH 5–2 Jan 172008 🛢️EDM @ 🦅WSH 4–5 SO Oct 282006 🦅WSH @ 🛢️EDM 0–4 Jan 112004 🛢️EDM @ 🦅WSH 0–1 Mar 222003 🦅WSH @ 🛢️EDM 3–5

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❓ WSH vs EDM, answered

Who won Capitals vs Oilers on December 19, 2009?

Capitals won 4–2. The final score was Capitals 4, Oilers 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin (2), Nicklas Backstrom, Tomas Fleischmann.

Who scored for Oilers?

Andrew Cogliano, Shawn Horcoff.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Michal Neuvirth made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Jeff Deslauriers made 38 saves on 42 shots (.905 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Oilers season series?

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeDec 18 🦅WSH @ 🐋VAN 2–3 AfterDec 23 ⚔️BUF @ 🦅WSH 2–5

🛢️ Oilers

BeforeDec 17 🐯NSH @ 🛢️EDM 6–3 AfterDec 21 🎵STL @ 🛢️EDM 7–2

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