Capitals 6-1 Canadiens (8 Oct, 2017) Box Score

Montreal Canadiens

1-1-0, 1-1-0 away

	1	2	3	T
MTL	0	1	0	1
WSH	4	2	0	6

Washington Capitals

2-0-0, 1-0-0 home

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Paul ByronP. Byron#41
Phillip DanaultP. Danault#24
Jacob De La RoseJ. De La Rose#25
Jonathan DrouinJ. Drouin#92
Alex GalchenyukA. Galchenyuk#27
Brendan GallagherB. Gallagher#11
Ales HemskyA. Hemsky#83
Charles HudonC. Hudon#54
Artturi LehkonenA. Lehkonen#62
Max PaciorettyM. Pacioretty#67
Tomas PlekanecT. Plekanec#14
Andrew ShawA. Shaw#65
defensemen
Karl AlznerK. Alzner#22
Jordie BennJ. Benn#8
Victor MeteV. Mete#53
Jeff PetryJ. Petry#26
Mark StreitM. Streit#32
Shea WeberS. Weber#6

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	19	10:42	0:00	1:52	8:50	0	2	0.0
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	20	15:17	0:20	1:28	13:29	4	5	44.4
0	0	0	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	18	10:59	0:00	1:38	9:21	4	7	36.4
0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	18	16:27	4:27	0:08	11:52	9	8	52.9
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	18:11	4:08	0:00	14:03	0	1	0.0
1	0	-1	3	3	0	1	2	3	0	0	20	14:17	2:26	0:20	11:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	16	10:56	3:15	0:00	7:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	6	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	19	14:38	2:40	0:00	11:58	1	2	33.3
0	0	-1	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	23	17:55	3:19	2:48	11:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	18:00	4:45	1:33	11:42	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	15:01	0:00	2:52	12:09	8	13	38.1
0	0	-2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	15:55	1:46	0:00	14:09	0	2	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	27	18:17	0:00	3:46	14:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	27	19:42	0:00	2:30	17:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	25	16:39	2:42	0:00	13:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	2	29	19:42	1:29	2:26	15:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	24	15:47	1:42	0:00	14:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	30	24:54	4:16	3:50	16:48	0	0	0.0

goalies
Carey PriceC. Price#31
Al MontoyaA. Montoya#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
14	4	10	.714	0	0	0	0	0	20:00	0
9	2	7	.778	0	0	0	0	0	39:52	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Jay BeagleJ. Beagle#83
Andre BurakovskyA. Burakovsky#65
Alex ChiassonA. Chiasson#39
Brett ConnollyB. Connolly#10
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
T.J. OshieT.J. Oshie#77
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Devante Smith-PellyD. Smith-Pelly#25
Jakub VranaJ. Vrana#13
Nathan WalkerN. Walker#79
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Taylor ChorneyT. Chorney#4
Aaron NessA. Ness#55
Matt NiskanenM. Niskanen#2
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Brooks OrpikB. Orpik#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	15:11	3:35	0:36	11:00	8	8	50.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	15:13	0:17	4:21	10:35	11	3	78.6
0	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	14:11	2:16	0:00	11:55	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	12:38	0:08	2:04	10:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	17	12:30	2:43	0:00	9:47	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	19	14:53	0:08	2:12	12:33	12	7	63.2
0	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:18	3:35	0:00	13:43	8	5	61.5
1	0	2	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	14:17	3:08	0:36	10:33	0	1	0.0
4	0	3	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:44	4:07	0:00	13:37	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	19	14:46	0:17	4:07	10:22	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	15:15	2:16	0:00	12:59	1	0	100.0
1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	18	11:23	0:25	0:58	10:00	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	2	1	1	3	1	2	1	1	2	32	23:08	3:52	2:24	16:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	23	17:39	0:00	4:02	13:37	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:22	0:00	0:54	13:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	2	4	3	0	0	26	20:16	2:24	1:01	16:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	26	21:55	1:52	1:57	18:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	27	19:31	0:17	4:36	14:38	0	0	0.0

goalies
Braden HoltbyB. Holtby#70

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
39	1	38	.974	0	0	0	0	0	59:50	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Canadiens	0	1	0	1
	Capitals	4	2	0	6

1st Period		WSH
0:20	Alex Ovechkin (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jakub Vrana (3), Evgeny Kuznetsov (4)	1
0:46	T.J. Oshie (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (1), Andre Burakovsky (1)	2
2:51	Alex Ovechkin (5) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (5), Nicklas Backstrom (2)	3
18:10	Alex Ovechkin (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (6), Aaron Ness (1)	4

2nd Period		MTL	WSH
4:50	Brendan Gallagher (1) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Paul Byron (1)	1	4
16:46	Alex Ovechkin (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (7), John Carlson (1)	1	5
18:05	Nathan Walker (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Devante Smith-Pelly (1), Jay Beagle (1)	1	6

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Canadiens
1
Capitals
6

Game 1

8/10

Canadiens
3
Capitals
2

Game 2

20/1

Capitals
6
Canadiens
4

Game 3

24/3

Capital One Arena

12:00 AM, 8 October 2017

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,506

Referees:
Brad Watson
Tom Chmielewski

Linesmen:
Greg Devorski
Devin Berg

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	12	6	2	26
Florida	12	7	1	25
Tampa Bay	10	6	2	22
Boston	9	9	3	21
Buffalo	9	9	1	19
Detroit	8	9	2	18
Ottawa	8	10	1	17
Montreal	7	10	2	16

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	14	5	0	28
New Jersey	13	7	2	28
Washington	13	5	1	27
NY Rangers	12	5	1	25
NY Islanders	7	8	5	19
Columbus	8	9	2	18
Philadelphia	8	10	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	4	18

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Montreal Canadiens

Washington Capitals

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Game Information

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