Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Playoffs Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–1 on Monday, April 19, 2010 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
Team Goals 2009-2010 record
Washington Capitals 5 54-15-13
at Montreal Canadiens 1 39-33-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 0 4 1 5
Montreal Canadiens 0 0 1 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Washington Capitals 7 14 15 36
Montreal Canadiens 10 8 9 27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 01:06 Washington Capitals Boyd Gordon (1) Tom Poti (1) Shorthanded WSH 1, MTL 0
2nd 04:42 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich (1) Mike Green (1), Eric Fehr (1) Even strength WSH 2, MTL 0
2nd 08:33 Washington Capitals Eric Fehr (1) Brooks Laich (1), Brendan Morrison (1) Even strength WSH 3, MTL 0
2nd 13:50 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (1) Nicklas Backstrom (1), Mike Knuble (1) Even strength WSH 4, MTL 0
3rd 02:25 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (1) Michael Cammalleri (1), Roman Hamrlik (1) Power play WSH 4, MTL 1
3rd 19:15 Washington Capitals Matt Bradley (1) Unassisted Even strength WSH 5, MTL 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
Stat Washington Capitals Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 36 27
Power play 0 of 7 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 24
Hits 22 19
Blocked shots 16 20
Giveaways 1 4
Takeaways 2 5
Faceoffs won 42/72 (58.3%) 30/72 (41.7%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 50% 19:51
Number 9 B. Morrison C 0 1 1 +2 0 2 2 1 0 50% 09:49
Number 10 M. Bradley R 1 0 1 +1 0 4 5 0 0 12:01
Number 14 T. Fleischmann L 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 50% 15:14
Number 15 B. Gordon C 1 0 1 +2 0 5 0 0 0 86.7% 12:36
Number 16 E. Fehr C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 1 0 09:21
Number 18 E. Belanger C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 58.8% 13:50
Number 19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 2 0 46.2% 18:41
Number 21 B. Laich C 1 1 2 +2 2 2 1 1 0 37.5% 18:56
Number 22 M. Knuble R 0 1 1 +2 4 2 2 2 0 100% 14:44
Number 25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 +1 0 3 2 0 0 10:10
Number 28 A. Semin R 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 100% 17:57
Number 3 T. Poti D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 0 1 0 23:40
Number 26 S. Morrisonn D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 0 10:52
Number 52 M. Green D 0 1 1 +2 0 3 1 0 0 26:51
Number 55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 2 3 0 18:46
Number 74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 1 0 20:19
Number 77 J. Corvo D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 17:18
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 S. Varlamov 27 26 1 .963 60:00 Win

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 M. Cammalleri L 0 1 1 -4 0 3 1 0 0 75% 18:39
Number 14 T. Plekanec C 1 0 1 -4 6 2 0 2 1 34.8% 20:37
Number 15 G. Metropolit C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 05:37
Number 21 B. Gionta R 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 50% 20:53
Number 32 T. Moen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 14:34
Number 40 M. Lapierre C 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 42.9% 11:53
Number 42 D. Moore C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 36.4% 15:34
Number 46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -4 4 1 2 1 0 16:54
Number 52 M. Darche L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 02:22
Number 57 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 15:13
Number 91 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 0 10 3 1 1 0 61.1% 16:18
Number 94 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 07:26
Number 6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 1 0 16:50
Number 26 J. Gorges D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 4 0 19:45
Number 44 R. Hamrlik D 0 1 1 -1 0 0 0 3 0 18:21
Number 47 M. Bergeron D 0 0 0 -3 0 3 2 1 0 20:41
Number 75 H. Gill D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 2 0 20:43
Number 79 A. Markov D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 2 0 23:40
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Price 23 21 2 .913 31:27
Number 41 J. Halak 13 10 3 .769 28:33 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:52 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn High sticking 2
1st 13:51 Washington Capitals Jeff Schultz Cross checking 2
1st 16:40 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Tripping 2
2nd 00:54 Washington Capitals Tomas Fleischmann Hooking 2
2nd 15:08 Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta Cross checking 2
2nd 15:08 Montreal Canadiens Scott Gomez Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 17:55 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Interference 2
2nd 17:55 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 01:21 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich Hooking 2
3rd 04:51 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble High sticking 2
3rd 10:10 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 10:13 Montreal Canadiens Andrei Kostitsyn Hooking 2
3rd 16:44 Montreal Canadiens Maxim Lapierre Roughing 2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Steve Barton
Washington Capitals scratches
Scott Walker, Quintin Laing, John Erskine, Tyler Sloan, David Steckel, Milan Jurcina
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Georges Laraque, Ryan O'Byrne, Sergei Kostitsyn, Ben Maxwell

2009-2010 season series

Every Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2009-2010 season
Matchup Status Details
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Washington Capitals 2 Final Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals, Fri, Nov 20, 2009
Washington Capitals 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final/SO Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Nov 28, 2009
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals, Tue, Jan 5, 2010
Washington Capitals 5 at Montreal Canadiens 6 Final/OT Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Feb 10, 2010
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Washington Capitals 2 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals, Thu, Apr 15, 2010
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Washington Capitals 6 Final/OT Playoffs Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals, Sat, Apr 17, 2010
Washington Capitals 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1 Final Playoffs Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Apr 19, 2010
Washington Capitals 6 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final Playoffs Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Apr 21, 2010
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Playoffs Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals, Fri, Apr 23, 2010
Washington Capitals 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Playoffs Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Apr 26, 2010
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Playoffs Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals, Wed, Apr 28, 2010

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