Capitals 4-2 Canadiens (28 Jan, 2020) Final Score

Washington Capitals

34-11-5, 19-6-1 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	1	2	1	4
MTL	1	0	1	2

Vrana has goal, assist as Capitals beat Canadiens 4-2

Jakub Vrana had a goal and an assist as the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 Monday night for their fourth straight win.

Jan 28, 2020, 04:41 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Capitals	1	2	1	4
	Canadiens	1	0	1	2

1st Period			WSH	MTL
1:55		Jeff Petry (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tomas Tatar (27), Marco Scandella (7)	0	1
18:30		Tom Wilson (15) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Jakub Vrana (19), T.J. Oshie (17)	1	1

2nd Period			WSH	MTL
2:03		Travis Boyd (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Lars Eller (17), Brendan Leipsic (8)	2	1
14:51		Jakub Vrana (23) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: T.J. Oshie (18), Evgeny Kuznetsov (27)	3	1

3rd Period			WSH	MTL
7:30		Dale Weise (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nick Suzuki (19), Nick Cousins (10)	3	2
19:37		Nicklas Backstrom (10) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Carl Hagelin (9), Tom Wilson (20)	4	2

CAPITALS

CANADIENS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Canadiens
5
Capitals
2

Game 1

16/11

Capitals
4
Canadiens
2

Game 2

28/1

Canadiens
4
Capitals
3

Game 3

21/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

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Washington Capitals

Montreal Canadiens

Stars of the Game

Jakub VranaLW - WSH

Evgeny KuznetsovC - WSH

Dale WeiseRW - MTL

Game Information

Vrana has goal, assist as Capitals beat Canadiens 4-2

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

2023-24 Metropolitan Division Standings

2023-24 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

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