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Conference Semifinals, Game 3 · May 6, 2009 · Mellon Arena
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Capitals |
2 | 23 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
3 | 42 |
Decided in overtime.
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:23 | WSH | Alex Ovechkin (8) | Mike Green (6) | 1 - 0 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 09:29 | PIT | Ruslan Fedotenko (2) | Max Talbot (1), Kris Letang (5) | 1 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 15:01 | PIT | Evgeni Malkin (5) PP | Sidney Crosby (5), Sergei Gonchar (7) | 1 - 2 |
| 18:10 | WSH | Nicklas Backstrom (1) PP | Alex Ovechkin (5), Alexander Semin (6) | 2 - 2 |
| Overtime | ||||
| 11:23 | PIT | Kris Letang (1) | Mark Eaton (1), Sidney Crosby (6) | 2 - 3 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 09:38 | PIT | Sergei Gonchar | Interference | 2 |
| 12:47 | WSH | Michael Nylander | Interference | 2 |
| 19:34 | WSH | Milan Jurcina | Delaying game | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 10:05 | WSH | Mike Green | Slashing | 2 |
| 19:16 | WSH | Semyon Varlamov | Slashing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:54 | WSH | Alex Ovechkin | Interference | 2 |
| 14:10 | WSH | Alexander Semin | Hooking | 2 |
| 17:32 | PIT | Pascal Dupuis | Interference | 2 |
| Overtime | ||||
| 02:15 | WSH | Brian Pothier | Delaying game | 2 |
Washington Capitals
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Alex Ovechkin |
L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 23:44 |
| 19 |  Nicklas Backstrom |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23:58 |
| 13 |  Alexander Semin |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20:01 |
| 27 |  Mike Green |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 28:01 |
| 3 |  Tom Poti |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27:18 |
| 5 |  Brian Pothier |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:22 |
| 12 |  Tomas Fleischmann |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:37 |
| 20 |  David Steckel |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:42 |
| 22 |  Matt Bradley |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16:36 |
| 25 |  Viktor Kozlov |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:54 |
| 25 |  Brooks Laich |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:34 |
| 27 |  Shaone Morrisonn |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:28 |
| 27 |  Milan Jurcina |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 22:43 |
| 27 |  Boyd Gordon |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:48 |
| 71 |  Chris Clark |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 06:35 |
| 89 |  Tyler Sloan |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20:24 |
| 91 |  Sergei Fedorov |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 15:52 |
| 92 |  Michael Nylander |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 07:27 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 |  Semyon Varlamov |
L | 42 | 39 | 3 | 71:23 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 |  Kris Letang |
D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 26:12 |
| 87 |  Sidney Crosby |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 28:32 |
| 26 |  Ruslan Fedotenko |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 17:46 |
| 71 |  Evgeni Malkin |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 29:38 |
| 4 |  Mark Eaton |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:31 |
| 25 |  Max Talbot |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19:42 |
| 55 |  Sergei Gonchar |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 29:30 |
| 7 |  Rob Scuderi |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24:36 |
| 9 |  Pascal Dupuis |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10:06 |
| 11 |  Jordan Staal |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:33 |
| 13 |  Bill Guerin |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 23:21 |
| 14 |  Chris Kunitz |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:38 |
| 24 |  Matt Cooke |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16:32 |
| 27 |  Craig Adams |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 06:45 |
| 44 |  Brooks Orpik |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21:21 |
| 48 |  Tyler Kennedy |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14:36 |
| 75 |  Hal Gill |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:45 |
| 81 |  Miroslav Satan |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 07:13 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 |  Marc-Andre Fleury |
W | 23 | 21 | 2 | 71:23 |