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Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens: game summary

Final · April 27, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.

Washington Capitals logoWashington Capitals5
Montreal Canadiens logoMontreal Canadiens2

Shots on goal : WSH 26 — MTL 18 · Centre Bell

Three stars

Washington Capitals logo WSH

Game stats

MTL Montreal Canadiens logo
26Shots on goal18
58 %Faceoff win %42 %
0/5Power play2/4
10Penalty minutes12
26Hits34
12Blocked shots13
8Giveaways12
4Takeaways5

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
WSH611926
MTL54918

Season series WSH 4 – 1 MTL

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Washington Capitals logoWSH 5 / 26 / 422 / 18 / 33 MTLMontreal Canadiens logo →
Missed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 01:37 · slapMissed shot — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P1 06:59 · snapMissed shot — Dylan Strome (WSH), P1 07:15 · snapMissed shot — Matt Roy (WSH), P1 10:10 · slapMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P1 10:45 · snapMissed shot — Tom Wilson (WSH), P1 12:05 · snapMissed shot — Nic Dowd (WSH), P1 14:06 · tip-inMissed shot — Juraj Slafkovský (MTL), P1 15:22 · backhandMissed shot — Kaiden Guhle (MTL), P1 15:47 · slapMissed shot — Christian Dvorak (MTL), P2 00:26 · backhandMissed shot — Pierre-Luc Dubois (WSH), P2 00:36 · snapMissed shot — Arber Xhekaj (MTL), P2 01:36 · snapMissed shot — Jake Evans (MTL), P2 02:26 · snapMissed shot — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P2 04:16 · snapMissed shot — Cole Caufield (MTL), P2 09:12 · tip-inMissed shot — Nick Suzuki (MTL), P2 09:28 · snapMissed shot — Lane Hutson (MTL), P2 09:53 · snapMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P2 11:47 · wristMissed shot — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 11:49 · snapMissed shot — Lane Hutson (MTL), P2 12:19 · slapMissed shot — Brandon Duhaime (WSH), P2 14:34 · tip-inMissed shot — Rasmus Sandin (WSH), P2 17:25 · snapMissed shot — Alex Newhook (MTL), P2 19:23 · tip-inMissed shot — John Carlson (WSH), P2 19:46 · slapMissed shot — Kaiden Guhle (MTL), P3 03:44 · slapMissed shot — Josh Anderson (MTL), P3 07:40 · snapMissed shot — Josh Anderson (MTL), P3 07:45 · snapMissed shot — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P3 07:56 · snapMissed shot — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 08:30 · wristMissed shot — Juraj Slafkovský (MTL), P3 09:29 · tip-inMissed shot — Arber Xhekaj (MTL), P3 14:29 · slapShot on goal — David Savard (MTL), P1 02:45 · slapShot on goal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P1 03:35 · snapShot on goal — Alexandre Carrier (MTL), P1 05:18 · snapShot on goal — Arber Xhekaj (MTL), P1 05:58 · snapShot on goal — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P1 10:30 · snapShot on goal — Jake Evans (MTL), P1 12:08 · snapShot on goal — Pierre-Luc Dubois (WSH), P1 13:41 · backhandShot on goal — Nick Suzuki (MTL), P1 15:20 · snapShot on goal — Jakob Chychrun (WSH), P1 17:26 · snapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P1 18:20 · snapShot on goal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P1 19:53 · snapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 00:41 · tip-inShot on goal — Anthony Beauvillier (WSH), P2 01:20 · snapShot on goal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 05:41 · snapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 06:08 · snapShot on goal — John Carlson (WSH), P2 06:23 · snapShot on goal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P2 11:41 · backhandShot on goal — Andrew Mangiapane (WSH), P2 13:00 · tip-inShot on goal — Alex Newhook (MTL), P2 14:06 · deflectedShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P2 15:50 · snapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 16:46 · snapShot on goal — Connor McMichael (WSH), P2 17:26 · snapShot on goal — Alex Ovechkin (WSH), P2 19:50 · tip-inShot on goal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P3 01:34 · snapShot on goal — Joel Armia (MTL), P3 03:01 · snapShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 06:16 · snapShot on goal — Brandon Duhaime (WSH), P3 06:36 · snapShot on goal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 07:28 · snapShot on goal — Lane Hutson (MTL), P3 08:11 · snapShot on goal — Pierre-Luc Dubois (WSH), P3 08:27 · snapShot on goal — Josh Anderson (MTL), P3 11:14 · snapShot on goal — Mike Matheson (MTL), P3 11:25 · snapShot on goal — Alex Newhook (MTL), P3 11:45 · backhandShot on goal — Pierre-Luc Dubois (WSH), P3 16:41 · snapShot on goal — Lane Hutson (MTL), P3 17:12 · slapShot on goal — Ivan Demidov (MTL), P3 18:24 · snapShot on goal — Lane Hutson (MTL), P3 18:39 · snapGoal — Dylan Strome (WSH), P2 01:25 · backhandGoal — Juraj Slafkovský (MTL), P2 10:33 · snapGoal — Cole Caufield (MTL), P2 18:32 · slapGoal — Brandon Duhaime (WSH), P3 06:39 · backhandGoal — Andrew Mangiapane (WSH), P3 16:23 · snapGoal — Brandon Duhaime (WSH), P3 17:21 · snapGoal — Tom Wilson (WSH), P3 19:05 · snap

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 02:47WSHAlexander Alexeyev — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Emil Heineman
  • 11:35MTLKaiden Guhle — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Brandon Duhaime
  • 16:28MTLArber Xhekaj — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Alexander Alexeyev

2nd period

  • 04:54MTLChristian Dvorak — High sticking (2 min) · drawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois
  • 06:11MTLJoel Armia — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
  • 09:16WSHNic Dowd — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Nick Suzuki
  • 16:05MTLJosh Anderson — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Tom Wilson
  • 18:02WSHAlex Ovechkin — Interference (2 min) · drawn by Jake Evans

3rd period

  • 00:37WSHJakob Chychrun — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Christian Dvorak
  • 00:37WSHJohn Carlson — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Christian Dvorak
  • 00:37MTLChristian Dvorak — Roughing (2 min) · drawn by Jakob Chychrun

Box score

Washington Capitals

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
A. OvechkinL0025019:55
R. LeonardR0000209:25
T. RaddyshR0000210:17
D. StromeC1122018:25
L. EllerC0000209:39
B. DuhaimeL2023513:16
C. McMichaelL0124018:43
N. DowdC0120112:06
T. WilsonR1023621:16
A. BeauvillierR0112111:48
P. DuboisC0013119:34
A. MangiapaneL1012012:26
M. RoyD0020422:21
J. ChychrunD0131026:15
A. AlexeyevD0000108:58
R. SandinD0020119:45
T. van RiemsdykD0210014:51
J. CarlsonD0021025:13
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
L. Thompson(W)16/1888.9 %60:00
C. Lindgren0/0—00:00

Montreal Canadiens

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
B. GallagherR00-40215:55
C. CaufieldR10-42018:11
N. SuzukiC00-31221:17
A. NewhookC0002014:25
J. AndersonR00-12614:01
J. SlafkovskýL10-31118:20
C. DvorakC00-10115:26
J. ArmiaR0001314:57
E. HeinemanL0000108:19
J. EvansC0001118:31
O. KapanenC00-10005:33
I. DemidovR02-21113:38
M. MathesonD00-11128:00
K. GuhleD00-30422:45
A. CarrierD0001113:39
L. HutsonD02-33021:00
D. SavardD0001414:49
A. XhekajD00-11612:51
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
C. Primeau0/0—00:00
J. Dobes(L)21/2487.5 %58:23

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About this game

Who won Capitals vs Canadiens?

Capitals won 5-2 over Canadiens on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

When was Capitals vs Canadiens played?

On Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 6:30 PM ET at Centre Bell.

Where was Capitals vs Canadiens played?

At Centre Bell, in Montreal.

Have the Capitals and Canadiens played this season?

Yes: April 21 (Canadiens 2, Capitals 3); April 23 (Canadiens 1, Capitals 3); April 25 (Capitals 3, Canadiens 6).