Capitals 4-3 Canadiens (18 Feb, 2024) Box Score

Washington Capitals

24-21-8, 11-12-3 away

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

Montreal Canadiens

22-25-8, 11-15-3 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
Nic DowdN. Dowd#26
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#47
Anthony ManthaA. Mantha#39
Connor McMichaelC. McMichael#24
Sonny MilanoS. Milano#15
T.J. OshieT.J. Oshie#77
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Max PaciorettyM. Pacioretty#67
Aliaksei ProtasA. Protas#21
Michael SgarbossaM. Sgarbossa#23
Dylan StromeD. Strome#17
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Joel EdmundsonJ. Edmundson#6
Martin FehervaryM. Fehervary#42
Nick JensenN. Jensen#3
Rasmus SandinR. Sandin#38
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	1	-1	2	0	2	0	0	2	1	1	21	15:30	0:00	2:11	13:19	8	13	38.1
0	0	-2	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	16:45	0:00	2:27	14:18	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:34	0:00	0:00	12:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	21	14:01	0:00	2:21	11:40	6	4	60.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	13:03	0:00	0:00	13:03	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	19	17:02	0:55	0:00	16:07	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	20	17:22	0:55	0:00	16:27	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	12:15	0:55	0:00	11:20	0	1	0.0
1	1	2	3	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	19	13:24	0:00	0:40	12:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	16	13:06	0:00	0:00	13:06	3	5	37.5
0	1	0	5	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	19	17:14	0:55	0:00	16:19	8	11	42.1
0	0	-2	1	0	3	1	2	0	0	0	20	14:10	0:00	1:25	12:45	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	2	2	4	1	2	1	2	2	31	29:07	0:55	2:23	25:49	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	25	21:42	0:00	1:35	20:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1:36	0:00	0:00	1:36	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	29	26:07	0:00	2:56	23:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	24	18:48	0:00	0:32	18:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	26	21:53	0:00	1:38	20:15	0	0	0.0

goalies
Darcy KuemperD. Kuemper#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	3	28	.903	24	4	0	0	0	59:49	0

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#17
Joel ArmiaJ. Armia#40
Cole CaufieldC. Caufield#22
Jake EvansJ. Evans#71
Brendan GallagherB. Gallagher#11
Brandon GignacB. Gignac#74
Alex NewhookA. Newhook#15
Tanner PearsonT. Pearson#70
Michael PezzettaM. Pezzetta#55
Joshua RoyJ. Roy#89
Juraj SlafkovskyJ. Slafkovsky#20
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
defensemen
Kaiden GuhleK. Guhle#21
Johnathan KovacevicJ. Kovacevic#26
Mike MathesonM. Matheson#8
David SavardD. Savard#58
Jayden StrubleJ. Struble#47
Arber XhekajA. Xhekaj#72

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	18	14:34	0:49	0:00	13:45	0	3	0.0
0	2	2	3	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	19	15:07	1:20	0:00	13:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	22	24:00	3:43	0:00	20:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	19	13:36	0:00	0:55	12:41	8	7	53.3
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	13	10:14	0:49	0:00	9:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	12	9:03	0:00	0:55	8:08	4	5	44.4
1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	18:27	3:31	0:00	14:56	5	3	62.5
0	0	-2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	18	13:07	0:49	0:00	12:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	11	8:43	0:00	0:00	8:43	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	16	12:42	1:01	0:00	11:41	1	0	100.0
0	1	0	7	1	6	0	0	1	0	0	21	23:52	3:43	0:00	20:09	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	23:30	3:43	0:00	19:47	16	7	69.6
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	20	21:02	0:00	0:00	21:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	3	17	13:50	0:00	0:00	13:50	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	26:05	3:43	0:55	21:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	1	23	19:54	0:00	0:55	18:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	2	21	17:04	0:00	0:00	17:04	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	16:35	0:49	0:00	15:46	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jake AllenJ. Allen#34

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
34	4	30	.882	25	5	0	0	0	57:40	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	0	2	4
	Canadiens	1	1	1	3

1st Period		WSH	MTL
3:40	Anthony Mantha (17) Assists: Aliaksei Protas (17), Nick Jensen (8)	1	0
5:04	Arber Xhekaj (2) Assists: Joshua Roy (2), Joel Armia (2)	1	1
10:00	T.J. Oshie (10) (Power Play) Assists: Dylan Strome (16), Alex Ovechkin (24)	2	1

2nd Period			WSH	MTL
16:15		Alex Newhook (8) Assists: Joel Armia (3)	2	2

3rd Period		WSH	MTL
3:27	Sonny Milano (5) Assists: Max Pacioretty (8), Joel Edmundson (3)	3	2
9:45	Nick Suzuki (20) (Power Play) Assists: Juraj Slafkovsky (18), Mike Matheson (34)	3	3
11:57	Aliaksei Protas (4) Assists: Nic Dowd (8), Anthony Mantha (11)	4	3

Regular Season Series

MTL wins 2-1

Capitals
2
Canadiens
3

Game 1

22/10

Canadiens
5
Capitals
2

Game 2

7/2

Capitals
4
Canadiens
3

Game 3

18/2

Bell Centre

12:00 AM, 18 February 2024

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 21,105

Referees:
Francis Charron
Carter Sandlak

Linesmen:
Derek Nansen
Bevan Mills

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	11	6	2	24
Carolina	11	4	0	22
Washington	10	4	1	21
NY Rangers	9	4	1	19
NY Islanders	6	6	4	16
Pittsburgh	6	9	3	15
Philadelphia	6	8	2	14
Columbus	5	8	2	12

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	11	4	1	23
Toronto	10	6	2	22
Boston	8	7	2	18
Ottawa	8	7	0	16
Tampa Bay	7	6	1	15
Detroit	7	7	1	15
Buffalo	7	8	1	15
Montreal	5	9	2	12

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