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Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals

Verizon Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–0 on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at home.

Team Goals 2010-2011 record
Montreal Canadiens 0 44-30-8
at Washington Capitals 3 48-23-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 0 0 0 0
Washington Capitals 2 0 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 9 10 6 25
Washington Capitals 10 11 9 30

Three stars

  1. S. Varlamov, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  2. J. Beagle, Washington Capitals (1 goal)
  3. M. Green, Washington Capitals (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:20 Washington Capitals Jay Beagle (1) Eric Fehr (1), Matt Hendricks (1) Even strength MTL 0, WSH 1
1st 19:22 Washington Capitals Mike Green (1) Nicklas Backstrom (1) Even strength MTL 0, WSH 2
3rd 19:28 Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin (1) Karl Alzner (1) Even strength, Empty net MTL 0, WSH 3

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

Team stats

Stat Montreal Canadiens Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 25 30
Power play 0 of 5 0 of 8
Penalty minutes 18 12
Hits 17 14
Blocked shots 19 18
Giveaways 10 9
Takeaways 7 6
Faceoffs won 16/52 (30.8%) 36/52 (69.2%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
11 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 0 20:13
13 M. Cammalleri L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 20:11
14 T. Plekanec C 0 0 0 -1 6 1 0 0 28.6% 21:23
15 J. Halpern C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 62.5% 08:33
21 B. Gionta R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 1 22:18
32 T. Moen L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 100% 07:21
40 M. Lapierre C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 04:08
46 A. Kostitsyn L 0 0 0 -1 0 5 0 0 15:17
52 M. Darche L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 08:28
57 B. Pouliot L 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 08:20
67 M. Pacioretty L 0 0 0 -1 2 1 2 1 15:26
81 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 44.4% 10:53
6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 24:37
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 25:34
45 A. Picard D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 1 12:06
68 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 3 3 19:27
75 H. Gill D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 17:27
76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 2 21:10
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
31 C. Price 29 27 2 .931 59:08 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 1 0 1 +1 0 5 2 0 22:08
16 E. Fehr C 0 1 1 +2 2 6 0 1 13:50
19 N. Backstrom C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 83.3% 22:16
20 K. Aucoin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 33.3% 11:47
21 B. Laich C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 15:06
22 M. Knuble R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 3 1 20:56
25 J. Chimera L 0 0 0 +2 0 3 1 0 100% 11:28
26 M. Hendricks C 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 100% 12:50
28 A. Semin R 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 15:26
39 D. Steckel C 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 68.2% 13:00
63 A. Gordon R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 08:22
83 J. Beagle C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 63.6% 09:52
4 J. Erskine D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 4 13:51
23 S. Hannan D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 1 15:19
27 K. Alzner D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 18:13
52 M. Green D 1 0 1 +2 0 6 0 1 28:19
55 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13:16
74 J. Carlson D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 3 22:13
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1 S. Varlamov 25 25 0 1.000 59:45 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:23 Washington Capitals Matt Hendricks Boarding 2
1st 04:43 Washington Capitals John Carlson High sticking 2
1st 07:32 Montreal Canadiens Alexandre Picard Tripping 2
1st 13:19 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Pouliot Roughing 2
1st 19:45 Montreal Canadiens Travis Moen Boarding 2
2nd 03:51 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec Slashing 2
2nd 07:30 Montreal Canadiens Max Pacioretty Roughing 2
2nd 07:30 Washington Capitals Eric Fehr Roughing 2
2nd 12:58 Montreal Canadiens Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 14:59 Washington Capitals Alexander Semin Hooking 2
3rd 00:21 Montreal Canadiens Roman Hamrlik Slashing 2
3rd 03:52 Washington Capitals John Erskine Interference 2
3rd 04:19 Montreal Canadiens Tomas Plekanec High sticking double minor 4
3rd 08:49 Washington Capitals Scott Hannan Interference 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Jacques Martin
Washington Capitals head coach
Bruce Boudreau
Referees
Frederick L'Ecuyer, Marc Joannette
Linesmen
Steve Miller, Brian Murphy
Montreal Canadiens scratches
James Wisniewski, Josh Gorges, Tom Pyatt
Washington Capitals scratches
Tyler Sloan, Mathieu Perreault, Marcus Johansson

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 Dec 28

Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at St. Louis Blues 3 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Edmonton Oilers 2 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 1 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Vancouver Canucks 6 Final Game page

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