Washington Capitals at Montréal Canadiens

Sat, Oct 21, 2023 · Centre Bell · 2023–24 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

2 – 3

Final/OT

Montréal Canadiens

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 in overtime on Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at Centre Bell. Dylan Strome scored twice. Jake Allen made 31 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 33–28.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
WSH	0	0	2	0	2	33
MTL	1	1	0	1	3	28

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	18:55	MTL	PP	Sean Monahan (2) · tip-in	Nick Suzuki (2), Cole Caufield (2)	0–1
2nd	09:50	MTL	EV	Brendan Gallagher (1) · wrist	Sean Monahan (2), Tanner Pearson (1)	0–2
3rd	11:25	WSH	EV	Dylan Strome (1) · snap	Alex Ovechkin (2), Matthew Phillips (2)	1–2
3rd	17:59	WSH	PP	Dylan Strome (2) · snap	Evgeny Kuznetsov (1), John Carlson (2)	2–2
OT	00:47	MTL	EV	Cole Caufield (3) · wrist	Nick Suzuki (3), Mike Matheson (2)	2–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	05:20	MTL	Alex Newhook	holding	2
1st	13:01	MTL	Brendan Gallagher	high sticking	2
1st	18:28	WSH	Alex Ovechkin	slashing	2
2nd	04:51	MTL	Rafael Harvey-Pinard	tripping	2
2nd	19:01	MTL	Mike Matheson	tripping	2
3rd	03:02	WSH	Hardy Haman Aktell	interference	2
3rd	05:28	WSH	Sonny Milano	interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	07:06	WSH	Evgeny Kuznetsov	high sticking	2
3rd	08:02	WSH	Tom Wilson	tripping	2
3rd	08:34	MTL	Josh Anderson	slashing	2
3rd	13:04	WSH	Sonny Milano	holding	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 4.66 · MTL 3.58 · xG% WSH 56.5

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
17	Dylan Strome	C	2	0	2	+2	0	5	0	0	46.2	16:09	22
74	John Carlson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	3		29:22	30
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0	36.4	21:42	29
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	1	1	+1	2	5	1	1		19:58	20
45	Matthew Phillips	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		12:25	16
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		22:42	27
38	Rasmus Sandin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	3		21:27	23
77	T.J. Oshie	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		19:18	24
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	1		17:32	26
42	Martin Fehérváry	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	1		17:00	23
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	3	57.1	16:37	18
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		13:56	19
47	Beck Malenstyn	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	66.7	12:13	15
24	Connor McMichael	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	100.0	11:47	15
21	Aliaksei Protas	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	25.0	11:32	17
15	Sonny Milano	L	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0		10:28	15
39	Anthony Mantha	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		10:02	14
4	Hardy Haman Aktell	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	2		8:00	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35	Darcy Kuemper	OTL	28	25	3	.893	60:31

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
14	Nick Suzuki	C	0	2	2	+1	0	3	0	1	68.8	22:00	23
22	Cole Caufield	R	1	1	2	+1	0	5	1	0		21:33	22
91	Sean Monahan	C	1	1	2	+1	0	1	1	0	64.7	18:13	20
8	Mike Matheson	D	0	1	1	+1	2	5	3	2		26:23	28
70	Tanner Pearson	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	1		12:09	17
11	Brendan Gallagher	R	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	50.0	9:27	14
58	David Savard	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	2		19:42	23
54	Jordan Harris	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	2		19:32	22
26	Johnathan Kovacevic	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	2		19:16	21
17	Josh Anderson	R	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	1	100.0	18:27	20
15	Alex Newhook	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	33.3	15:54	19
72	Arber Xhekaj	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0		15:44	18
49	Rafael Harvey-Pinard	L	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	1		15:10	18
71	Jake Evans	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	50.0	14:09	17
20	Juraj Slafkovský	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		13:50	17
56	Jesse Ylonen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	3		11:51	15
52	Justin Barron	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		11:31	16
55	Michael Pezzetta	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7:30	8

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34	Jake Allen	W	33	31	2	.939	60:47