Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 6–3 on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at home.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Montreal Canadiens 3 22-49-11
at Washington Capitals 6 44-26-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 1 1 1 3
Washington Capitals 3 1 2 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 5 10 13 28
Washington Capitals 16 10 8 34

Three stars

  1. N. Dowd, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. J. Carlson, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. A. Ovechkin, Washington Capitals (3 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:34 Washington Capitals Nic Dowd (2) Dmitry Orlov (7), Nick Jensen (5) Even strength MTL 0, WSH 1
1st 09:43 Washington Capitals John Carlson (4) Evgeny Kuznetsov (17), Alex Ovechkin (16) Power play MTL 0, WSH 2
1st 14:31 Washington Capitals Michael Sgarbossa (1) Unassisted Even strength MTL 0, WSH 3
1st 18:46 Montreal Canadiens Jake Evans (4) Artturi Lehkonen (7) Even strength MTL 1, WSH 3
2nd 09:05 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (7) John Carlson (14), Alex Ovechkin (17) Even strength MTL 1, WSH 4
2nd 18:54 Montreal Canadiens Cole Caufield (1) Jonathan Drouin (8), Nick Suzuki (11) Even strength MTL 2, WSH 4
3rd 01:49 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (7) Alex Ovechkin (18), Connor McMichael (5) Even strength MTL 2, WSH 5
3rd 05:57 Washington Capitals Dmitry Orlov (3) Nic Dowd (2) Even strength MTL 2, WSH 6
3rd 17:34 Montreal Canadiens Artturi Lehkonen (2) Brendan Gallagher (6), Jake Evans (2) Even strength MTL 3, WSH 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals
Stat Montreal Canadiens Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 28 34
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 1
Penalty minutes 2 6
Hits 22 20
Blocked shots 13 7
Giveaways 10 9
Takeaways 6 6
Faceoffs won 26/56 (46.4%) 30/56 (53.6%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 B. Gallagher R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 16:20
Number 13 C. Paquette C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 2 0 10:18
Number 14 N. Suzuki C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 0 29.4% 16:45
Number 17 J. Anderson R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 1 0 100% 17:29
Number 22 C. Caufield R 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 15:57
Number 25 R. Poehling C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 37.5% 11:13
Number 28 C. Dvorak C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 61.5% 17:15
Number 40 J. Armia R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 10:55
Number 62 A. Lehkonen L 1 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 15:27
Number 71 J. Evans C 1 1 2 -1 0 4 0 0 0 64.3% 15:14
Number 73 T. Toffoli C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 16:54
Number 92 J. Drouin L 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 17:49
Number 8 B. Chiarot D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 22:27
Number 15 S. Niku D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 0 1 0 14:25
Number 20 C. Wideman D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 18:10
Number 26 J. Petry D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 4 1 0 20:59
Number 27 A. Romanov D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 1 0 20:59
Number 58 D. Savard D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20:16
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 34 J. Allen 34 28 6 .824 60:00 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin L 0 3 3 +2 0 4 2 0 0 21:00
Number 10 D. Sprong R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 11:25
Number 21 G. Hathaway R 0 0 0 +1 2 5 1 0 0 14:17
Number 23 M. Sgarbossa C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 08:43
Number 24 C. McMichael L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 66.7% 11:09
Number 26 N. Dowd C 1 1 2 +1 0 1 5 0 0 46.7% 16:21
Number 43 T. Wilson R 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 100% 16:35
Number 47 B. Malenstyn L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 10:10
Number 49 B. Leason R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0 0 09:33
Number 59 A. Protas L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17:52
Number 62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15:31
Number 92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 54.2% 22:06
Number 2 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 06:53
Number 3 N. Jensen D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 1 2 0 22:32
Number 9 D. Orlov D 1 1 2 +3 2 5 2 1 0 23:49
Number 42 M. Fehérváry D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 22:56
Number 57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 21:30
Number 74 J. Carlson D 1 1 2 -1 2 4 0 2 1 21:46
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 I. Samsonov 28 25 3 .893 59:52 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:18 Washington Capitals Dmitry Orlov Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 08:35 Montreal Canadiens Jeff Petry Tripping 2
2nd 06:24 Washington Capitals Garnet Hathaway Roughing 2
3rd 14:25 Washington Capitals John Carlson Hooking 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Dominique Ducharme
Washington Capitals head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Jon McIsaac, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Kyle Flemington
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Brett Kulak, Michael Pezzetta, Mattias Norlinder
Washington Capitals scratches
Matt Irwin, Conor Sheary, Dennis Cholowski

2021-2022 season series

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