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Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 in a shootout on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 on the road.

Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Montreal Canadiens 3 44-30-8
at Washington Capitals 2 48-23-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 0 2 0 0 0 3
Washington Capitals 2 0 0 0 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 11 15 10 2 0 38
Washington Capitals 9 6 9 5 0 29

Three stars

  1. B. Gionta, Montreal Canadiens (2 goals)
  2. M. Perreault, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Wisniewski, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:29 Washington Capitals Mathieu Perreault (1) Unassisted Even strength MTL 0, WSH 1
1st 07:49 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble (1) Mike Green (1), Mathieu Perreault (1) Power play MTL 0, WSH 2
2nd 08:28 Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta (1) Andrei Kostitsyn (1), James Wisniewski (1) Even strength MTL 1, WSH 2
2nd 17:22 Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta (2) Tomas Plekanec (1) Even strength MTL 2, WSH 2

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Saved
1 Montreal Canadiens Brian Gionta Goal (winner)
2 Washington Capitals Matt Hendricks Saved
2 Montreal Canadiens James Wisniewski Saved
3 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Saved

Team stats

Stat Montreal Canadiens Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 38 29
Power play 0 of 6 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 12
Hits 16 20
Blocked shots 20 13
Giveaways 7 7
Takeaways 9 7
Faceoffs won 28/59 (47.5%) 31/59 (52.5%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
11 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 28.6% 19:38
14 T. Plekanec C 0 1 1 +1 2 4 0 1 0 28.6% 22:47
15 J. Halpern C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 83.3% 14:20
21 B. Gionta R 2 0 2 +2 0 7 0 0 0 23:09
32 T. Moen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 14:54
46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 17:37
52 M. Darche L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 08:53
57 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 100% 14:25
58 D. Desharnais C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 70% 13:10
67 M. Pacioretty L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 0 17:49
81 L. Eller C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10:02
94 T. Pyatt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 07:27
6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 16:39
20 J. Wisniewski D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 4 2 0 24:59
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 +2 2 3 1 3 0 23:56
68 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 19:15
75 H. Gill D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 4 0 20:46
76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 0 24:31
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
31 C. Price 29 27 2 .931 64:48 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 1 0 22:30
10 M. Bradley R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 09:54
15 B. Gordon C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 64.7% 13:11
19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 35.7% 23:27
21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 2 0 66.7% 19:37
22 M. Knuble R 1 0 1 0 2 6 2 0 1 100% 20:56
25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 0 0 17:19
26 M. Hendricks C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 100% 09:40
39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 50% 12:08
83 J. Beagle C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100% 08:53
85 M. Perreault C 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 36.4% 13:53
90 M. Johansson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 66.7% 08:01
4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 17:01
23 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22:01
27 K. Alzner D 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 19:49
52 M. Green D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 3 0 26:35
55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20:27
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 22:38
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1 S. Varlamov 38 36 2 .947 65:00 OT loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:54 Montreal Canadiens Roman Hamrlik Hooking 2
1st 07:49 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Hooking 2
1st 09:33 Washington Capitals Mike Knuble Tripping 2
1st 16:37 Washington Capitals Karl Alzner Holding 2
1st 20:00 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin Slashing 2
2nd 10:09 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich Slashing 2
3rd 03:15 Montreal Canadiens P.K. Subban Roughing 2
3rd 03:37 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich Tripping 2
3rd 15:19 Washington Capitals Brooks Laich Hooking 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen
Derek Amell, Tim Nowak
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Alexandre Picard
Washington Capitals scratches
Tyler Sloan, DJ King

2010-2011 season series

Matchup Status Details
Montreal Canadiens 0 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Washington Capitals 2 Final/SO Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 2 at Montreal Canadiens 0 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 1

Matchup Status Details
Florida Panthers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final/SO Game page
Ottawa Senators 1 at New Jersey Devils 2 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 Final Game page
New York Islanders 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 1 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 7 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at New York Rangers 3 Final/SO Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 3 at Nashville Predators 2 Final/SO Game page
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Minnesota Wild 1 Final/SO Game page
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Dallas Stars 1 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at San Jose Sharks 5 Final Game page

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