National Hockey League
Montreal 4, Washington 3
Thursday, February 20, 2020 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, February 20, 2020
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Chris Lee, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Kory Nagy, Andrew Smith
Attendance: 18573
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Montreal 11114
Washington 11103
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Montreal 28-27-7-1 13-15-5-0 15-12-2-1 W1
Washington 37-17-4-2 16-9-3-2 21-8-1-0 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Capitals have a 16-9-3-2 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 15-12-2-1 record on the road.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Canadiens have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Nicklas Backstrom played for 18:24 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Nicklas Backstrom had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Ben Chiarot played for 28:05 during 32 shifts and scored 2 points. Ben Chiarot had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Washington had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
  • Montreal had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
Montreal   Washington
Ben Chiarot 2 Points Nicklas Backstrom 2
Ben Chiarot 2 Goals Lars Eller 1
Phillip Danault 1 Assists Nicklas Backstrom 2
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Carey Price .906 Save Percentage Braden Holtby .875
Carey Price 29 Saves Braden Holtby 28
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Montreal 32 4 0-1 1-1 2 35
Washington 32 3 0-1 1-1 2 23
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against New Jersey. The Capitals have a W/L % of .605 after a win and .636 after a loss.
  • Montreal will play their next game on the road against Ottawa. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .464 after a win and .429 after a loss.