Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
· Centre Bell, Montreal · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 6–4 on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
1 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
1 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
13 |
13 |
5 |
31 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
19 |
8 |
17 |
44 |
Three stars
- J. Kotkaniemi, Montreal Canadiens (2 goals)
- B. Gallagher, Montreal Canadiens (2 goals)
- L. Eller, Washington Capitals (2 goals)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
02:28 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jesperi Kotkaniemi (1) |
Joel Armia (3) |
Even strength |
WSH 0, MTL 1 |
| 1st |
06:16 |
Washington Capitals |
Lars Eller (2) |
Matt Niskanen (4), Chandler Stephenson (2) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, MTL 1 |
| 2nd |
00:32 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Brendan Gallagher (8) |
Tomas Tatar (7) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, MTL 2 |
| 2nd |
03:06 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Brendan Gallagher (9) |
Tomas Tatar (8), Phillip Danault (5) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, MTL 3 |
| 2nd |
06:49 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (9) |
Evgeny Kuznetsov (11), Jakub Vrana (3) |
Even strength |
WSH 2, MTL 3 |
| 2nd |
07:59 |
Washington Capitals |
Lars Eller (3) |
Brett Connolly (7) |
Even strength |
WSH 3, MTL 3 |
| 2nd |
12:53 |
Washington Capitals |
Alex Ovechkin (10) |
Dmitry Orlov (2), Matt Niskanen (5) |
Even strength |
WSH 4, MTL 3 |
| 3rd |
16:56 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jesperi Kotkaniemi (2) |
Artturi Lehkonen (7), Victor Mete (1) |
Even strength |
WSH 4, MTL 4 |
| 3rd |
19:38 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Max Domi (6) |
Jeff Petry (9) |
Even strength |
WSH 4, MTL 5 |
| 3rd |
19:40 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Joel Armia (3) |
Phillip Danault (6) |
Even strength, Empty net |
WSH 4, MTL 6 |
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 |
31 |
44 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
4 |
| Hits |
25 |
32 |
| Blocked shots |
22 |
18 |
| Giveaways |
11 |
11 |
| Takeaways |
13 |
7 |
| Faceoffs won |
36/59 (61%) |
23/59 (39%) |
Box score
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 A. Ovechkin |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
|
18:35 |
| Number 10 B. Connolly |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
11:46 |
| Number 13 J. Vrana |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:21 |
| Number 18 C. Stephenson |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
100% |
13:44 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
76.5% |
19:32 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
-1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
61.5% |
15:38 |
| Number 23 D. Jaskin |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
08:22 |
| Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:16 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
11:28 |
| Number 65 A. Burakovsky |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:01 |
| Number 77 T. Oshie |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
100% |
19:25 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
53.3% |
15:47 |
| Number 2 M. Niskanen |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
|
24:59 |
| Number 6 M. Kempny |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
|
21:41 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
25:43 |
| Number 22 M. Bowey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
09:41 |
| Number 29 C. Djoos |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
11:59 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
24:04 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 70 B. Holtby |
43 |
38 |
5 |
.884 |
59:58 |
Loss |
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Gallagher |
R |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:22 |
| Number 13 M. Domi |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
17.6% |
18:29 |
| Number 15 J. Kotkaniemi |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
36.4% |
15:42 |
| Number 20 N. Deslauriers |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
|
11:45 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
62.5% |
16:43 |
| Number 40 J. Armia |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
|
15:03 |
| Number 54 C. Hudon |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:04 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
|
13:38 |
| Number 63 M. Peca |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
44.4% |
10:33 |
| Number 65 A. Shaw |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
12:07 |
| Number 90 T. Tatar |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
14:59 |
| Number 92 J. Drouin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:29 |
| Number 8 J. Benn |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
|
19:30 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
|
22:42 |
| Number 28 M. Reilly |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
19:46 |
| Number 53 V. Mete |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
17:05 |
| Number 58 N. Juulsen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
|
16:11 |
| Number 61 X. Ouellet |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:52 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Price |
31 |
27 |
4 |
.871 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
08:23 |
Washington Capitals |
Evgeny Kuznetsov |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
08:23 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Brendan Gallagher |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:16 |
Washington Capitals |
Evgeny Kuznetsov |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:57 |
Washington Capitals |
Lars Eller |
Interference |
2 |
| 3rd |
13:01 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Charles Hudon |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Todd Reirden
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Claude Julien
- Referees
- Brad Watson, Pierre Lambert
- Linesmen
- Mark Shewchyk, Brian Murphy
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Brooks Orpik, Aaron Ness, Nathan Walker
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Karl Alzner, Paul Byron, Nikita Scherbak
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at Edmonton Oilers
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