Washington Capitals @ Montreal Canadiens

26-14-9, 14-5-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	2	2	1	5
Canadiens MTL	0	2	0	2

Montreal CanadiensCanadiensMTL

8-31-7, 5-15-1 Home

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nicklas BackstromN. Backstrom#19
Nic DowdN. Dowd#26
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Carl HagelinC. Hagelin#62
Garnet HathawayG. Hathaway#21
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
Brett LeasonB. Leason#49
Connor McMichaelC. McMichael#24
Conor ShearyC. Sheary#73
Joe SnivelyJ. Snively#91
Daniel SprongD. Sprong#10
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Martin FehervaryM. Fehervary#42
Nick JensenN. Jensen#3
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Justin SchultzJ. Schultz#2
Trevor van RiemsdykT. van Riemsdyk#57

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	19	14:14	2:43	0:00	11:31	3	9	25.0
0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	25	16:47	0:05	3:25	13:17	16	6	72.7
0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	15	13:18	1:57	0:00	11:21	6	5	54.5
1	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	24	16:56	0:00	3:34	13:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	1	19	17:39	1:57	2:07	13:35	0	0	0.0
0	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	20	17:22	2:27	2:16	12:39	3	7	30.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	14	8:44	0:06	0:00	8:38	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	7:51	0:00	0:00	7:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	16:21	2:37	1:37	12:07	1	0	100.0
2	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	15	12:46	0:00	0:01	12:45	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	16	13:57	1:57	0:04	11:56	0	1	0.0
1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	20	17:03	2:38	2:17	12:08	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	27	24:20	2:43	3:17	18:20	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	5	0	1	25	18:40	0:16	2:21	16:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	24	19:16	0:00	4:27	14:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	4	1	2	2	0	1	26	22:11	1:57	1:03	19:11	0	0	0.0
0	2	3	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	22	16:27	1:57	0:04	14:26	0	0	0.0
0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	17:06	0:00	4:15	12:51	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ilya SamsonovI. Samsonov#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
44	2	42	.955	36	3	3	0	0	60:00	0

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#17
Joel ArmiaJ. Armia#40
Paul ByronP. Byron#41
Cole CaufieldC. Caufield#22
Jake EvansJ. Evans#71
Brendan GallagherB. Gallagher#11
Mike HoffmanM. Hoffman#68
Artturi LehkonenA. Lehkonen#62
Rem PitlickR. Pitlick#32
Ryan PoehlingR. Poehling#25
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
Tyler ToffoliT. Toffoli#73
defensemen
Ben ChiarotB. Chiarot#8
Kale ClagueK. Clague#43
Brett KulakB. Kulak#77
Jeff PetryJ. Petry#26
Alexander RomanovA. Romanov#27
Chris WidemanC. Wideman#20

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	25	18:22	2:45	0:00	15:37	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	13	10:06	0:09	1:30	8:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	21	11:53	0:10	1:42	10:01	2	9	18.2
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	13:01	4:25	0:00	8:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	1	2	0	1	2	24	15:36	0:02	0:29	15:05	8	7	53.3
0	0	-3	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	13:01	2:37	0:00	10:24	0	1	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:45	5:19	0:00	11:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	22	16:49	1:57	1:39	13:13	1	0	100.0
1	0	-1	5	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	25	18:07	2:14	0:00	15:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	15	10:27	0:44	0:00	9:43	5	0	100.0
0	1	-1	6	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	27	23:24	5:25	2:33	15:26	12	10	54.5
0	1	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	26	19:31	4:37	1:29	13:25	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	4	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	24	21:52	0:24	2:10	19:18	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	16	13:48	0:00	0:46	13:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	22	17:24	0:00	1:32	15:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	2	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	25	19:10	2:30	2:30	14:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	2	0	0	4	0	3	23	22:13	0:23	2:20	19:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	20	15:29	4:49	0:00	10:40	0	0	0.0

goalies
Cayden PrimeauC. Primeau#30
Sam MontembeaultS. Montembeault#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
14	4	10	.714	8	0	2	0	0	25:18	0
8	0	8	1.000	7	0	1	0	0	31:44	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
	Capitals	2	2	1	5
	Canadiens	0	2	0	2

1st Period			WSH	MTL
5:04		Joe Snively (1) Assists: Justin Schultz (10)	1	0
5:24		Connor McMichael (7) Assists: Trevor van Riemsdyk (12), Lars Eller (14)	2	0

2nd Period		WSH	MTL
3:40	Carl Hagelin (3) Assists: Martin Fehervary (6), John Carlson (27)	3	0
4:09	Rem Pitlick (9) Assists: Josh Anderson (8), Kale Clague (6)	3	1
5:18	Joe Snively (2) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (32), Justin Schultz (11)	4	1
15:58	Cole Caufield (2) (Power Play) Assists: Nick Suzuki (19), Tyler Toffoli (17)	4	2

3rd Period			WSH	MTL
18:45		Tom Wilson (15) (Empty Net) Assists: Joe Snively (3), Evgeny Kuznetsov (33)	5	2

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

Canadiens
3
Capitals
6

Game 1

25/11

Capitals
-
Canadiens
-

Game 2

5/1

Capitals
5
Canadiens
2

Game 2

11/2

Capitals
8
Canadiens
4

Game 3

17/4

Bell Centre

12:00 AM, 11 February 2022

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 500

Referees:
Kyle Rehman
Graham Skilliter

Linesmen:
Brandon Gawryletz
Julien Fournier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	22	11	3	47
Philadelphia	19	10	7	45
NY Islanders	20	13	4	44
Washington	19	13	5	43
NY Rangers	19	16	4	42
New Jersey	20	16	1	41
Pittsburgh	15	12	9	39
Columbus	15	15	6	36

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	22	13	3	47
Montreal	20	12	5	45
Tampa Bay	20	13	3	43
Florida	20	14	2	42
Ottawa	18	13	5	41
Boston	20	17	1	41
Buffalo	18	14	4	40
Toronto	16	15	5	37

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Washington Capitals @ Montreal Canadiens

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

Game Information

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

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