National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 6, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 7, 2017
Where: Captial One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Tom Chmielewski, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Devin Berg, Greg Devorski
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0101
Washington 4206
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
0:20 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Jakub Vrana , Evgeny Kuznetsov
0:46 - Capitals T.J. Oshie (EV) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , Andre Burakovsky
2:51 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov , Nicklas Backstrom
18:10 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov , Aaron Ness
Penalties
2:02 - Canadiens Ales Hemsky (2) Slashing
 5:58 - Canadiens Brendan Gallagher (2) Tripping
 15:26 - Capitals John Carlson (2) Holding
2nd Period
Scoring
4:50 - Canadiens Brendan Gallagher (SH) Assists: Paul Byron
16:46 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov , John Carlson
18:05 - Capitals Nathan Walker (EV) Assists: Devante Smith-Pelly , Jay Beagle
Penalties
3:07 - Canadiens Jacob De La Rose (2) Tripping
 8:29 - Capitals Matt Niskanen (2) Slashing
3rd Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
6:53 - Capitals Matt Niskanen (2) Hooking
 15:05 - Canadiens Ales Hemsky (2) Tripping
 16:32 - Capitals Brett Connolly (2) Interference
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Carey Price G 0 0 0 0 0 20:00 15:11 2:00 2:49 0 0 - - - - -
Al Montoya G 0 0 0 0 0 39:52 31:05 5:27 3:20 0 0 - - - - -
Shea Weber D 0 0 0 E 0 2 30 24:54 16:48 4:16 3:50 0 0 2 1 - - -
Jordie Benn D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 27 19:42 17:12 0:00 2:30 0 0 1 2 - - -
Brendan Gallagher RW 1 0 1 -1 2 3 20 14:17 11:31 2:26 0:20 0 1 3 - - - -
Tomas Plekanec C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 22 15:01 12:09 0:00 2:52 0 0 2 - 8 13 38
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 27 18:17 14:31 0:00 3:46 0 0 - - - - -
Phillip Danault LW 0 0 0 -2 0 3 20 15:17 13:29 0:20 1:28 0 0 1 - 4 5 44
Jacob De La Rose LW 0 0 0 E 2 1 18 10:59 9:21 0:00 1:38 0 0 1 1 4 7 36
Jeff Petry D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 29 19:42 15:47 1:29 2:26 0 0 3 1 - - -
Alex Galchenyuk LW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19 18:11 14:03 4:08 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Mark Streit D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 24 15:47 14:05 1:42 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Paul Byron LW 0 1 1 E 0 0 19 10:42 8:50 0:00 1:52 0 0 3 - 0 2 0
Victor Mete D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 25 16:39 13:57 2:42 0:00 0 0 - 2 - - -
Charles Hudon LW 0 0 0 -1 0 6 19 14:38 11:58 2:40 0:00 0 0 4 - 1 2 33
Artturi Lehkonen LW 0 0 0 -1 0 4 23 17:55 11:48 3:19 2:48 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Shaw RW 0 0 0 -2 0 4 18 15:55 14:09 1:46 0:00 0 0 - - 0 2 0
Max Pacioretty LW 0 0 0 -2 0 5 20 18:00 11:42 4:45 1:33 0 0 - 1 0 1 0
Ales Hemsky RW 0 0 0 E 4 0 16 10:56 7:41 3:15 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jonathan Drouin LW 0 0 0 -2 0 3 18 16:27 11:52 4:27 0:08 0 0 2 - 9 8 53
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Philipp Grubauer G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 59:50 46:07 6:16 7:27 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 26 20:16 16:51 2:24 1:01 0 0 3 - - - -
Taylor Chorney D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 23 17:39 13:37 0:00 4:02 0 0 1 4 - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 4 0 4 +3 0 8 20 17:44 13:37 4:07 0:00 1 0 - - 1 0 100
Dmitry Orlov D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 26 21:55 18:06 1:52 1:57 0 0 3 1 - - -
Brett Connolly RW 0 0 0 -1 2 1 17 12:30 9:47 2:43 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Jakub Vrana LW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 20 15:15 12:59 2:16 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 21 15:11 11:00 3:35 0:36 0 0 - - 8 8 50
Lars Eller C 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 14:53 12:33 0:08 2:12 0 0 2 - 12 7 63
Devante Smith-Pelly RW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 19 14:46 10:22 0:17 4:07 0 0 1 2 - - -
Alex Chiasson RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 17 12:38 10:26 0:08 2:04 0 0 1 - - - -
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 27 19:31 14:38 0:17 4:36 0 0 3 1 - - -
Aaron Ness D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 21 14:22 13:28 0:00 0:54 0 0 - 1 - - -
Andre Burakovsky LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 20 14:11 11:55 2:16 0:00 0 0 - 1 0 1 0
John Carlson D 0 1 1 +2 2 1 32 23:08 16:52 3:52 2:24 0 0 1 3 - - -
T.J. Oshie RW 1 0 1 +2 0 3 21 14:17 10:33 3:08 0:36 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
Nathan Walker LW 1 0 1 +1 0 2 18 11:23 10:00 0:25 0:58 0 0 4 - - - -
Jay Beagle RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 23 15:13 10:35 0:17 4:21 0 0 1 - 11 3 79
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 4 4 +3 0 0 20 17:18 13:43 3:35 0:00 0 0 - 1 8 5 62
Goaltending
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Al Montoya 9 7 2 .778 0 39:52
Carey Price L (15-22-5) 14 10 4 .714 0 20:00
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (28-11-4) 39 38 1 .974 0 59:50