Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
· Centre Bell, Montreal · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 5–2 on Thursday, February 10, 2022 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Washington Capitals |
2 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
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 |
11 |
8 |
4 |
23 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
10 |
18 |
16 |
44 |
Three stars
- J. Snively, Washington Capitals (2 goals, 1 assist)
- N. Suzuki, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)
- J. Anderson, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
05:04 |
Washington Capitals |
Joe Snively (1) |
Justin Schultz (10) |
Even strength |
WSH 1, MTL 0 |
| 1st |
05:24 |
Washington Capitals |
Connor McMichael (7) |
Lars Eller (14), Trevor van Riemsdyk (12) |
Even strength |
WSH 2, MTL 0 |
| 2nd |
03:40 |
Washington Capitals |
Carl Hagelin (3) |
Martin Fehérváry (6), John Carlson (27) |
Even strength |
WSH 3, MTL 0 |
| 2nd |
04:09 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Rem Pitlick (9) |
Josh Anderson (8), Kale Clague (6) |
Even strength |
WSH 3, MTL 1 |
| 2nd |
05:18 |
Washington Capitals |
Joe Snively (2) |
Evgeny Kuznetsov (32), Justin Schultz (11) |
Even strength |
WSH 4, MTL 1 |
| 2nd |
15:58 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Cole Caufield (2) |
Nick Suzuki (19), Tyler Toffoli (17) |
Power play |
WSH 4, MTL 2 |
| 3rd |
18:45 |
Washington Capitals |
Tom Wilson (15) |
Joe Snively (3), Evgeny Kuznetsov (33) |
Even strength, Empty net |
WSH 5, MTL 2 |
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 |
23 |
44 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
1 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
6 |
| Hits |
15 |
32 |
| Blocked shots |
15 |
11 |
| Giveaways |
13 |
18 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
8 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/57 (50.9%) |
28/57 (49.1%) |
Box score
Washington Capitals
Washington Capitals skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 D. Sprong |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:57 |
| Number 19 N. Backstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25% |
14:14 |
| Number 20 L. Eller |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
54.5% |
13:18 |
| Number 21 G. Hathaway |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:39 |
| Number 24 C. McMichael |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
07:51 |
| Number 26 N. Dowd |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
72.7% |
16:47 |
| Number 43 T. Wilson |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:03 |
| Number 49 B. Leason |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
08:44 |
| Number 62 C. Hagelin |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:56 |
| Number 73 C. Sheary |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
16:21 |
| Number 91 J. Snively |
C |
2 |
1 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:46 |
| Number 92 E. Kuznetsov |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
30% |
17:22 |
| Number 2 J. Schultz |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:27 |
| Number 3 N. Jensen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:16 |
| Number 9 D. Orlov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
|
22:11 |
| Number 42 M. Fehérváry |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:40 |
| Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:06 |
| Number 74 J. Carlson |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
24:20 |
Washington Capitals goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 I. Samsonov |
44 |
42 |
2 |
.955 |
60:00 |
Win |
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Gallagher |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:01 |
| Number 14 N. Suzuki |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
54.5% |
23:24 |
| Number 17 J. Anderson |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:22 |
| Number 22 C. Caufield |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
13:01 |
| Number 25 R. Poehling |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
10:27 |
| Number 32 R. Pitlick |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:07 |
| Number 40 J. Armia |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:06 |
| Number 41 P. Byron |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
18.2% |
11:53 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
16:49 |
| Number 68 M. Hoffman |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:45 |
| Number 71 J. Evans |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
53.3% |
15:36 |
| Number 73 T. Toffoli |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:31 |
| Number 8 B. Chiarot |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:52 |
| Number 20 C. Wideman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:29 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:10 |
| Number 27 A. Romanov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:13 |
| Number 43 K. Clague |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:48 |
| Number 77 B. Kulak |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:24 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 C. Primeau |
14 |
10 |
4 |
.714 |
25:18 |
Loss |
| Number 35 S. Montembeault |
8 |
8 |
0 |
1.000 |
31:44 |
|
Penalties
Penalties, Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
06:24 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Ben Chiarot |
Interference |
2 |
| 1st |
09:56 |
Washington Capitals |
Dmitry Orlov |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
08:03 |
Washington Capitals |
Nicklas Backstrom |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:08 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Jake Evans |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:56 |
Washington Capitals |
Lars Eller |
Slashing |
2 |
| 3rd |
03:40 |
Washington Capitals |
Martin Fehérváry |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
08:50 |
Washington Capitals |
Brett Leason |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
09:30 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Chris Wideman |
High sticking |
2 |
Game information
- Washington Capitals head coach
- Peter Laviolette
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Martin St. Louis
- Referees
- Kyle Rehman, Graham Skilliter
- Linesmen
- Julien Fournier, Brandon Gawryletz
- Washington Capitals scratches
- Matt Irwin, Michal Kempny, Aliaksei Protas
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Cedric Paquette, Laurent Dauphin, Michael Pezzetta
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 at St. Louis Blues
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Final
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 at Calgary Flames
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|
Final
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 at Colorado Avalanche
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Sources and further reading
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