Montreal Canadiens @ Washington Capitals

5-14-2, 1-8-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Canadiens MTL	1	1	1	3
Capitals WSH	3	1	2	6

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

12-3-5, 6-1-3 Home

Kuznetsov, Ovechkin lead Caps over Canadiens 6-3

— Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his seventh goal and added an assist, Alex Ovechkin had three assists in a game for the first time in nearly four years, and the Washington Capitals cruised to a 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night.

Nov 25, 2021, 04:08 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Canadiens	1	1	1	3
	Capitals	3	1	2	6

1st Period		MTL	WSH
3:34	Nic Dowd (2) Assists: Nick Jensen (5), Dmitry Orlov (7)	0	1
9:43	John Carlson (4) (Power Play) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (17), Alex Ovechkin (16)	0	2
14:31	Michael Sgarbossa (1) Unassisted	0	3
18:46	Jake Evans (4) Assists: Artturi Lehkonen (7)	1	3

2nd Period			MTL	WSH
9:05		Evgeny Kuznetsov (7) Assists: John Carlson (14), Alex Ovechkin (17)	1	4
18:54		Cole Caufield (1) Assists: Jonathan Drouin (8), Nick Suzuki (11)	2	4

3rd Period		MTL	WSH
1:49	Tom Wilson (7) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (18), Connor McMichael (5)	2	5
5:57	Dmitry Orlov (3) Assists: Nic Dowd (2)	2	6
17:34	Artturi Lehkonen (2) Assists: Brendan Gallagher (6), Jake Evans (2)	3	6

CANADIENS

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

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

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	22	13	3	47
Detroit	22	14	3	47
Montreal	20	12	6	46
Florida	20	15	2	42
Buffalo	19	14	4	42
Ottawa	18	14	5	41
Boston	20	18	1	41
Toronto	17	15	5	39

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	23	11	3	49
NY Islanders	21	14	4	46
Philadelphia	19	10	7	45
Washington	20	13	5	45
New Jersey	20	16	2	42
NY Rangers	19	17	4	42
Pittsburgh	15	12	9	39
Columbus	16	15	6	38

Lightning hold off the Canadiens 5-4, extend winning streak to 4 games

— Nikita Kucherov scored twice, Gage Goncalves added two assists and had the deciding goal in the shootout as the Tampa Bay Lightning held off the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 on Sunday.

Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game Highlights

Kirill Marchenko scores twice as Blue Jackets rally past Islanders 4-2

— The Columbus Blue Jackets scored a pair of third-period goals in just over a minute and rallied to beat the New York Islanders 4-2 on Sunday for their second straight win.

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Montreal Canadiens @ Washington Capitals

Stars of the Game

Nic DowdC - WSH

John CarlsonD - WSH

Alex OvechkinLW - WSH

Game Information

Kuznetsov, Ovechkin lead Caps over Canadiens 6-3

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Lightning hold off the Canadiens 5-4, extend winning streak to 4 games

Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game Highlights

Kirill Marchenko scores twice as Blue Jackets rally past Islanders 4-2