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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 3, Washington 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, January 19, 2018
Where: Captial One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Garrett Rank, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons, Jonny Murray
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0123
Washington 0112
Periods:
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1
Montreal   Washington
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
  0:17 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  0:22 Tom Wilson blocks shot from Jordie Benn.
Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 0:25  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 0:27  
  0:28 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon.
  1:12 Chandler Stephenson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Takeaway by David Schlemko. 1:31  
Shot by Nicolas Deslauriers misses the net 1:49  
Logan Shaw blocks shot from Brooks Orpik. 2:10  
Jacob De La Rose shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 2:33  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:34  
Karl Alzner hits Alex Chiasson. 2:53  
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 3:01  
  3:06 Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Tomas Plekanec.
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 4:00  
  4:14 Madison Bowey shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  4:15 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  4:27 Lars Eller hits Nicolas Deslauriers.
  4:28 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  4:53 T.J. Oshie blocks shot from David Schlemko.
  5:03 Brett Connolly hits Alex Galchenyuk.
  5:13 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Nicolas Deslauriers.
  5:15 Lars Eller hits Victor Mete.
  5:52 Jay Beagle blocks shot from Jacob De La Rose.
Jeff Petry hits Chandler Stephenson. 6:00  
  6:19 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
  6:32 Shot by Andre Burakovsky misses the net
  6:37 Shot by Christian Djoos misses the net
Jeff Petry blocks shot from Jakub Vrana. 6:45  
  6:51 Jay Beagle shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  6:53 John Carlson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Artturi Lehkonen wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 6:54  
  7:15 Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tomas Plekanec.
Tomas Plekanec penalty for embellishment - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 7:15  
  7:15 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Paul Byron.
Jordie Benn blocks shot from Lars Eller. 9:12  
  9:13 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Artturi Lehkonen.
Jeff Petry blocks shot from Andre Burakovsky. 9:21  
Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 9:29  
  9:30 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Jeff Petry hits Andre Burakovsky. 10:11  
Jacob De La Rose hits Madison Bowey. 10:21  
Shot by Paul Byron misses the net 11:11  
Max Pacioretty hits Alex Ovechkin. 11:15  
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 11:20  
  11:23 Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 11:23  
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 11:23  
  11:24 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon.
Paul Byron hits T.J. Oshie. 11:47  
  11:51 Shot by Matt Niskanen misses the net
Max Pacioretty hits Brett Connolly. 11:57  
  12:05 T.J. Oshie blocks shot from Karl Alzner.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 12:06  
Giveaway by Victor Mete. 12:59  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 13:41  
  13:52 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon.
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 14:12  
Jacob De La Rose hits Madison Bowey. 14:33  
Jacob De La Rose hits Lars Eller. 15:10  
  15:25 Giveaway by John Carlson.
  15:26 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Alex Chiasson. 16:00  
  16:05 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
  16:30 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
  16:36 Shot by Andre Burakovsky misses the net
Karl Alzner penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Andre Burakovsky. 17:11  
  17:11 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Paul Byron.
David Schlemko blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 17:25  
  17:49 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  18:04 Shot by Andre Burakovsky misses the net
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 18:45  
Takeaway by Logan Shaw. 19:05  
Tomas Plekanec shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 19:28  
  19:31 Brett Connolly hits Tomas Plekanec.
  19:35 Shot by Lars Eller misses the net
  19:36 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  19:44 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
2
Montreal   Washington
  0:00 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  0:23 Giveaway by John Carlson.
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 0:24  
Jordie Benn blocks shot from Brooks Orpik. 0:33  
  0:40 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon.
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 1:00  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 1:01  
  1:16 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon.
  1:20 John Carlson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Jordie Benn blocks shot from Chandler Stephenson. 1:50  
  1:51 John Carlson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  1:52 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Byron Froese.
  2:50 Tom Wilson blocks shot from Victor Mete.
  2:51 Alex Ovechkin penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Victor Mete.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 2:51  
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 2:58  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 2:59  
Shot by Alex Galchenyuk misses the net 3:10  
  5:34 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  5:56 Takeaway by Madison Bowey.
Jordie Benn shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 5:57  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 5:58  
  6:15 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
  6:24 Matt Niskanen shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  6:44 Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov.
  6:52 Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Jakub Jerabek.
  6:54 Tom Wilson penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nicolas Deslauriers.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 6:54  
Max Pacioretty scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jonathan Drouin and Brendan Gallagher. 7:08  
  7:08 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon.
  7:19 Brett Connolly hits Jakub Jerabek.
  7:32 Christian Djoos shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  7:33 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  7:39 John Carlson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  7:48 Christian Djoos shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  8:01 Giveaway by John Carlson.
  8:02 Christian Djoos blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen.
  8:23 Giveaway by Andre Burakovsky.
  9:26 Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov.
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Matt Niskanen. 9:34  
Jonathan Drouin blocks shot from Matt Niskanen. 9:40  
Takeaway by Nicolas Deslauriers. 9:55  
Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 10:05  
  10:40 Giveaway by Christian Djoos.
  11:20 Dmitry Orlov hits Max Pacioretty.
Shot by Victor Mete misses the net 11:23  
  11:47 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Alex Galchenyuk.
  12:01 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Alex Galchenyuk.
Jonathan Drouin penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins (Minor). 12:08  
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 12:08  
  12:28 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  12:35 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Giveaway by Tomas Plekanec. 12:41  
Karl Alzner blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:45  
Takeaway by Tomas Plekanec. 13:06  
  13:18 John Carlson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  13:24 John Carlson scores a power play goal. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  13:24 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Paul Byron.
  13:57 Shot by Jay Beagle misses the net
Charles Hudon hits Dmitry Orlov. 14:25  
Shot by Logan Shaw misses the net 14:28  
  14:34 Chandler Stephenson blocks shot from Byron Froese.
Shot by Byron Froese misses the net 14:44  
  14:48 Dmitry Orlov hits Victor Mete.
Karl Alzner hits T.J. Oshie. 15:15  
  15:16 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 15:29  
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 16:20  
  16:26 Lars Eller blocks shot from Tomas Plekanec.
  16:30 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 16:48  
  17:10 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
  17:10 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 17:59  
Team penalty for Montreal too many men on ice - 2 mins ({type}). Served by Charles Hudon. 17:59  
Karl Alzner blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. 18:29  
  19:20 Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net
  19:30 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  19:30 John Carlson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
David Schlemko blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 19:32  
  19:33 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Byron Froese.
  19:47 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 19:59  
  19:59 Brett Connolly hits Jeff Petry.
3
Montreal   Washington
  0:00 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Artturi Lehkonen.
  0:09 John Carlson blocks shot from Tomas Plekanec.
  0:11 Lars Eller hits Artturi Lehkonen.
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 0:25  
  0:31 Brooks Orpik hits Artturi Lehkonen.
Jakub Jerabek blocks shot from Brett Connolly. 0:40  
  1:10 Chandler Stephenson blocks shot from Max Pacioretty.
Victor Mete shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 1:19  
Paul Byron hits Andre Burakovsky. 1:34  
  1:52 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  1:58 Shot by John Carlson misses the net
Nicolas Deslauriers hits Christian Djoos. 2:01  
  2:02 Tom Wilson penalty for fighting against Nicolas Deslauriers - 5 mins (Major).
Nicolas Deslauriers penalty for fighting against Tom Wilson - 5 mins (Major). 2:02  
  2:02 Tom Wilson penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Brett Connolly.
Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 2:02  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 3:00  
  3:01 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon.
  3:09 Matt Niskanen shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:30  
  3:47 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Max Pacioretty shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 3:56  
  4:24 Madison Bowey blocks shot from Logan Shaw.
  4:27 Brooks Orpik hits Jacob De La Rose.
  4:48 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Jordie Benn shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 4:48  
Max Pacioretty blocks shot from John Carlson. 5:23  
  5:29 Alex Ovechkin hits Karl Alzner.
Charles Hudon shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 5:41  
  5:43 Andre Burakovsky penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Max Pacioretty.
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 5:43  
Shot by Alex Galchenyuk misses the net 6:01  
Shot by Max Pacioretty misses the net 6:22  
Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 6:35  
Alex Galchenyuk hits Lars Eller. 6:42  
Shot by Alex Galchenyuk misses the net 6:48  
Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 6:53  
Artturi Lehkonen wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:54  
  7:31 T.J. Oshie hits Victor Mete.
Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net 7:36  
  7:48 T.J. Oshie blocks shot from David Schlemko.
  7:54 Shot by Andre Burakovsky misses the net
  8:07 Christian Djoos hits Charles Hudon.
  8:16 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net 8:27  
  8:48 Evgeny Kuznetsov hits Tomas Plekanec.
  9:03 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
  10:07 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  10:12 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  10:22 Matt Niskanen shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
Shot by Jakub Jerabek misses the net 10:39  
Paul Byron scores. Assisted by Max Pacioretty and Jakub Jerabek. 10:41  
Paul Byron wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 10:41  
Giveaway by Logan Shaw. 11:21  
Shot by Logan Shaw misses the net 11:29  
  11:39 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Byron Froese.
Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 12:42  
Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net 12:45  
Shot by Jordie Benn misses the net 12:50  
  13:21 Alex Ovechkin hits Nicolas Deslauriers.
  13:29 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin.
Jonathan Drouin hits Lars Eller. 13:47  
  14:05 Giveaway by T.J. Oshie.
Max Pacioretty blocks shot from Matt Niskanen. 14:30  
Charles Hudon blocks shot from Matt Niskanen. 14:36  
  14:47 Andre Burakovsky blocks shot from David Schlemko.
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer. 14:48  
Charles Hudon wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 14:49  
  14:53 Tom Wilson blocks shot from Jordie Benn.
Shot by Charles Hudon misses the net 15:08  
  15:09 Giveaway by Philipp Grubauer.
  15:26 John Carlson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  15:35 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Karl Alzner blocks shot from Lars Eller. 15:51  
Logan Shaw hits Matt Niskanen. 16:03  
David Schlemko blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. 16:38  
  16:43 Andre Burakovsky shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  16:44 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Tomas Plekanec.
Jakub Jerabek hits Alex Chiasson. 17:28  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 17:33  
Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 17:43  
  18:06 Nicklas Backstrom hits Alex Galchenyuk.
Jakub Jerabek blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 18:10  
  18:25 Brett Connolly hits Jordie Benn.
  18:35 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
Max Pacioretty scores on an empty net. Assisted by Tomas Plekanec and Paul Byron. 18:42  
Byron Froese wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 18:42  
  18:58 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  19:06 Lars Eller scores. Assisted by Matt Niskanen and Dmitry Orlov.
Tomas Plekanec wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 19:06  
  19:14 Takeaway by T.J. Oshie.
  19:18 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
Giveaway by Max Pacioretty. 19:48  
  19:49 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  19:54 Brett Connolly shoots Saved by Antti Niemi.
  19:58 Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Paul Byron.