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Washington 9,
Montreal 2
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 31, 2022
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Kilian McNamara
Attendance: 18573
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Frederick L'Ecuyer, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Kilian McNamara
Attendance: 18573
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Montreal | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Washington | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Periods:
- All
- 1
- 2
- 3
1
| Montreal | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. | |
| Giveaway by Mike Hoffman. | 0:12 | |
| 0:14 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. | |
| 0:26 | Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 0:32 | Erik Gustafsson scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Conor Sheary. | |
| 0:32 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| Takeaway by Jordan Harris. | 1:11 | |
| Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 1:22 | |
| 1:30 | Lars Eller shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 1:31 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. | |
| 1:36 | Martin Fehervary shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Chris Wideman blocks shot from Joe Snively. | 1:37 | |
| Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Matt Irwin. | 1:40 | |
| Juraj Slafkovsky hits Martin Fehervary. | 1:58 | |
| 2:10 | Giveaway by Marcus Johansson. | |
| 2:36 | Trevor van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Jordan Harris blocks shot from Dylan Strome. | 2:55 | |
| Joel Armia hits Sonny Milano. | 3:00 | |
| 3:34 | Conor Sheary hits Jordan Harris. | |
| Takeaway by Josh Anderson. | 3:56 | |
| Giveaway by Josh Anderson. | 3:57 | |
| Arber Xhekaj hits Nic Dowd. | 4:30 | |
| 4:32 | Garnet Hathaway scores. Assisted by Aliaksei Protas and Nic Dowd. | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 4:32 | |
| 4:47 | Giveaway by Nic Dowd. | |
| 5:09 | Lars Eller blocks shot from Chris Wideman. | |
| Juraj Slafkovsky wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | 5:13 | |
| 5:18 | Joe Snively blocks shot from Jordan Harris. | |
| Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 5:19 | |
| Shot by Christian Dvorak misses the net | 5:24 | |
| Johnathan Kovacevic hits Conor Sheary. | 5:37 | |
| 5:46 | Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net | |
| Shot by Jake Evans misses the net | 6:32 | |
| Michael Pezzetta hits Nick Jensen. | 6:38 | |
| Joel Edmundson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 6:44 | |
| Michael Pezzetta hits Dmitry Orlov. | 6:48 | |
| Takeaway by Jake Evans. | 6:52 | |
| Joel Edmundson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 6:56 | |
| Joel Edmundson blocks shot from Martin Fehervary. | 7:05 | |
| 7:11 | Shot by Anthony Mantha misses the net | |
| 7:27 | Matt Irwin hits Mike Hoffman. | |
| 7:30 | Sonny Milano hits Jonathan Drouin. | |
| Josh Anderson hits Lars Eller. | 8:01 | |
| Takeaway by Jordan Harris. | 8:12 | |
| Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 8:16 | |
| Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 8:21 | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 8:22 | |
| Shot by Arber Xhekaj misses the net | 8:26 | |
| 8:35 | Nic Dowd hits Kirby Dach. | |
| 8:47 | Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov. | |
| Shot by Kirby Dach misses the net | 8:48 | |
| Arber Xhekaj hits Garnet Hathaway. | 8:51 | |
| Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 8:59 | |
| 9:00 | Conor Sheary wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. | |
| Johnathan Kovacevic hits Erik Gustafsson. | 9:57 | |
| 10:09 | Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. | |
| 10:23 | Dylan Strome shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Erik Gustafsson. | 10:33 | |
| Jordan Harris blocks shot from Sonny Milano. | 10:39 | |
| Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | 10:49 | |
| 10:59 | Giveaway by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| 11:04 | Matt Irwin blocks shot from Chris Wideman. | |
| 11:18 | Shot by Joe Snively misses the net | |
| Josh Anderson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Joe Snively. | 11:20 | |
| 11:20 | Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. | |
| Joel Edmundson blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 11:32 | |
| 11:42 | Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net | |
| 12:56 | Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 13:20 | Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 13:21 | |
| 13:35 | Shot by Nic Dowd misses the net | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 13:36 | |
| 13:49 | Garnet Hathaway hits Chris Wideman. | |
| 13:53 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. | |
| 13:56 | Matt Irwin shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 14:18 | Matt Irwin hits Juraj Slafkovsky. | |
| Takeaway by Johnathan Kovacevic. | 14:46 | |
| Takeaway by Jonathan Drouin. | 15:21 | |
| Joel Edmundson blocks shot from Anthony Mantha. | 15:39 | |
| 15:47 | Nick Jensen hits Joel Armia. | |
| Takeaway by Kirby Dach. | 16:20 | |
| 16:24 | Nic Dowd blocks shot from Nick Suzuki. | |
| 16:29 | Martin Fehervary hits Nick Suzuki. | |
| Arber Xhekaj shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 16:38 | |
| 16:39 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 17:21 | |
| Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 18:14 | |
| 18:15 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. | |
| 18:27 | Shot by Anthony Mantha misses the net | |
| Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 18:47 | |
| 18:48 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| 19:00 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 19:12 | |
| Kirby Dach shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 19:43 | |
| Jordan Harris shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 19:50 | |
| 19:51 | Nick Jensen blocks shot from Nick Suzuki. | |
| Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 19:55 | |
| 19:56 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. |
2
| Montreal | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| Shot by Cole Caufield misses the net | 0:10 | |
| Cole Caufield hits Erik Gustafsson. | 0:25 | |
| 1:08 | Takeaway by Marcus Johansson. | |
| 1:50 | Lars Eller shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 1:59 | Matt Irwin hits Michael Pezzetta. | |
| 2:07 | Sonny Milano hits Arber Xhekaj. | |
| 2:20 | Matt Irwin hits Joel Armia. | |
| Shot by Joel Armia misses the net | 2:25 | |
| 2:51 | Dylan Strome blocks shot from Juraj Slafkovsky. | |
| 2:54 | Martin Fehervary penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Christian Dvorak. | |
| Christian Dvorak penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Martin Fehervary. | 2:54 | |
| 2:54 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| 3:09 | Erik Gustafsson shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 3:18 | Lars Eller penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Joel Edmundson. | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 3:18 | |
| Cole Caufield scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nick Suzuki and Kirby Dach. | 4:02 | |
| 4:02 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. | |
| 4:29 | Dmitry Orlov hits Josh Anderson. | |
| Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 4:31 | |
| 4:37 | Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 4:39 | |
| 4:41 | Giveaway by Erik Gustafsson. | |
| Joel Edmundson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 4:52 | |
| Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 4:55 | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 4:56 | |
| 5:01 | Nick Jensen hits Cole Caufield. | |
| 5:11 | Aliaksei Protas hits Chris Wideman. | |
| 5:43 | Martin Fehervary blocks shot from Cole Caufield. | |
| 5:56 | Dylan Strome shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | 6:09 | |
| Juraj Slafkovsky hits Matt Irwin. | 6:20 | |
| 6:34 | Lars Eller hits Arber Xhekaj. | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | 6:42 | |
| 7:06 | Shot by Lars Eller misses the net | |
| Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Nick Jensen. | 7:11 | |
| 7:15 | Sonny Milano shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Kirby Dach hits Nick Jensen. | 7:38 | |
| 7:49 | Sonny Milano hits Jordan Harris. | |
| Michael Pezzetta shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 7:55 | |
| Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 7:57 | |
| Josh Anderson hits Erik Gustafsson. | 8:08 | |
| Jonathan Drouin hits Nic Dowd. | 8:11 | |
| 8:29 | Aliaksei Protas shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 8:31 | Nic Dowd scores. Assisted by Aliaksei Protas and Erik Gustafsson. | |
| Johnathan Kovacevic penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Garnet Hathaway. | 8:31 | |
| 8:31 | Garnet Hathaway penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Johnathan Kovacevic. | |
| 8:31 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| 8:44 | Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | 8:45 | |
| 9:06 | Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Trevor van Riemsdyk and Lars Eller. | |
| 9:06 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Kirby Dach. | |
| Arber Xhekaj shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 9:22 | |
| Kirby Dach shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 9:39 | |
| Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net | 10:09 | |
| 10:15 | Nick Jensen hits Josh Anderson. | |
| Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher. | 10:45 | |
| 11:11 | Matt Irwin blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. | |
| Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic. | 11:22 | |
| Johnathan Kovacevic hits Sonny Milano. | 11:35 | |
| 11:56 | Takeaway by Dylan Strome. | |
| Jordan Harris blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. | 12:03 | |
| 12:22 | Erik Gustafsson hits Michael Pezzetta. | |
| Takeaway by Cole Caufield. | 12:36 | |
| Cole Caufield scores. | 12:39 | |
| 12:39 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| 12:54 | Aliaksei Protas wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| Chris Wideman hits Garnet Hathaway. | 12:59 | |
| 13:18 | Aliaksei Protas shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 13:22 | Nic Dowd hits Cole Caufield. | |
| Shot by Cole Caufield misses the net | 13:39 | |
| Kirby Dach hits Garnet Hathaway. | 13:42 | |
| Jordan Harris blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. | 13:55 | |
| Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | 13:56 | |
| Jonathan Drouin hits Marcus Johansson. | 14:12 | |
| Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 14:21 | |
| Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic. | 14:55 | |
| 15:20 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. | |
| Juraj Slafkovsky hits Matt Irwin. | 15:50 | |
| 16:18 | Lars Eller shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 16:25 | Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 16:27 | Joe Snively shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Takeaway by Joel Armia. | 16:45 | |
| 16:50 | Dmitry Orlov hits Joel Armia. | |
| Shot by Michael Pezzetta misses the net | 16:56 | |
| Johnathan Kovacevic shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 16:59 | |
| 17:00 | Aliaksei Protas wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| 17:08 | Aliaksei Protas wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| 17:39 | Shot by Erik Gustafsson misses the net | |
| Chris Wideman penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nic Dowd. | 17:41 | |
| 17:41 | Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. | |
| Jake Evans shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 17:48 | |
| Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 18:19 | |
| 18:32 | Shot by Erik Gustafsson misses the net | |
| Joel Edmundson blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 18:53 | |
| 19:06 | Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net | |
| 19:21 | Dylan Strome scores a power play goal. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Marcus Johansson. | |
| 19:21 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. | |
| 19:51 | Joe Snively blocks shot from Jordan Harris. |
3
| Montreal | Washington | |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 0:00 | |
| Kirby Dach wins the faceoff against Aliaksei Protas. | 0:20 | |
| Giveaway by Kirby Dach. | 0:29 | |
| 0:40 | Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 0:41 | Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 0:42 | Shot by Garnet Hathaway misses the net | |
| Arber Xhekaj hits Aliaksei Protas. | 0:47 | |
| Nick Suzuki penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nick Jensen. | 0:54 | |
| 0:54 | Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. | |
| 0:57 | Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 1:22 | Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Erik Gustafsson and Marcus Johansson. | |
| 1:22 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. | |
| Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. | 1:29 | |
| 1:48 | Lars Eller shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 2:15 | Sonny Milano shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 2:33 | Giveaway by Charlie Lindgren. | |
| Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 3:08 | |
| 3:15 | Nick Jensen blocks shot from Jake Evans. | |
| Michael Pezzetta shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 3:32 | |
| Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. | 3:34 | |
| 4:13 | Nic Dowd hits Johnathan Kovacevic. | |
| 4:17 | Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 4:35 | Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 4:43 | Joe Snively hits Jordan Harris. | |
| 4:50 | Matt Irwin shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 4:51 | |
| Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 5:01 | |
| 5:31 | Marcus Johansson scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Martin Fehervary. | |
| Brendan Gallagher penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins (Minor). | 5:31 | |
| Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. | 5:31 | |
| 6:59 | Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net | |
| 7:06 | Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Conor Sheary. | 7:07 | |
| Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Conor Sheary. | 7:13 | |
| 7:18 | Alex Ovechkin penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jordan Harris. | |
| 7:18 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| Mike Hoffman shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 9:10 | |
| Shot by Arber Xhekaj misses the net | 9:20 | |
| Michael Pezzetta blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 10:27 | |
| Takeaway by Nick Suzuki. | 10:42 | |
| Kirby Dach shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 10:47 | |
| Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 10:48 | |
| Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 10:52 | |
| 10:55 | Matt Irwin blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. | |
| Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. | 11:21 | |
| Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. | 11:26 | |
| Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 11:29 | |
| 11:33 | Giveaway by Erik Gustafsson. | |
| Shot by Chris Wideman misses the net | 11:37 | |
| Takeaway by Chris Wideman. | 11:43 | |
| Arber Xhekaj hits Anthony Mantha. | 12:05 | |
| 12:07 | Dylan Strome shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 13:11 | Lars Eller shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 13:12 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| 13:28 | Aliaksei Protas hits Jordan Harris. | |
| Kirby Dach shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 13:38 | |
| 13:52 | Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 13:53 | Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. | |
| 14:23 | Erik Gustafsson blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. | |
| Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 14:24 | |
| Giveaway by Arber Xhekaj. | 14:34 | |
| Arber Xhekaj hits Marcus Johansson. | 14:44 | |
| Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. | 14:54 | |
| 15:24 | Matt Irwin blocks shot from Joel Armia. | |
| 15:41 | Takeaway by Anthony Mantha. | |
| 15:43 | Anthony Mantha scores. | |
| 15:43 | Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. | |
| Johnathan Kovacevic shoots Saved by Charlie Lindgren. | 16:04 | |
| 16:15 | Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from Cole Caufield. | |
| 16:35 | Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Conor Sheary. | |
| Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. | 16:35 | |
| Shot by Chris Wideman misses the net | 16:55 | |
| 17:25 | Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. | |
| 18:11 | Sonny Milano hits Justin Barron. | |
| 18:40 | Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net | |
| 19:42 | Nic Dowd blocks shot from Jake Evans. | |
| 19:57 | Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 19:58 | Aliaksei Protas shoots Saved by Jake Allen. | |
| 19:59 | Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Jake Allen. |