| 1st Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| 18:30 | Montreal | Montreal Goal - Mike Cammalleri (3), from Andrei Markov and Tomas Plekanec at 1:30. |
| 12:59 | Montreal | Montreal Goal - Travis Moen, from Brian Gionta and Scott Gomez at 7:01. |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| 8:04 | Montreal | Ryan O'byrne - 2 minutes for holding |
| 10:02 | Montreal | Tomas Plekanec - 2 minutes for slashing |
| 11:37 | Washington | Michael Knuble - 2 minutes for interference |
| 16:25 | Washington | Mike Green - 2 minutes for holding |
| 19:04 | Montreal | Josh Gorges - 2 minutes for delaying game-puck over glass |
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| 2nd Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| 16:08 | Washington | Washington Goal - Alexander Ovechkin (5), from Michael Knuble and John Carlson at 3:52. |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| 5:49 | Washington | Joseph Corvo - 2 minutes for slashing |
| 8:23 | Montreal | Bench - 2 minutes for too many men/ice - bench served by Dominic Moore |
| 10:10 | Washington | Eric Fehr - 2 minutes for roughing |
| 13:12 | Washington | Nicklas Backstrom - 2 minutes for hi-sticking |
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| 3rd Period Summary |
| Time left | Team | Scoring Detail |
| No Scoring |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail |
| 5:15 | Montreal | Benoit Pouliot - 2 minutes for holding |
| 18:53 | Washington | Bench - 2 minutes for too many men/ice - bench served by Matt Bradley |
