Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens

Regular season · Sunday, January 4, 2004 · Centre Bell

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1–4

20–34

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 4–1 on Sunday, January 4, 2004 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Capitals 34–20.

Michael Ryder scored twice. Joel Kwiatkowski, Sheldon Souray and Joe Juneau also scored.

Jose Theodore made 19 saves on 20 shots for the win; Maxime Ouellet stopped 30 of 34.

Goals
WSH	1	0	0	1	20
MTL	1	1	2	4	34

Scoring

1st period

Michael Ryder (8)Saku Koivu (16)0–112:32 MTL
Joel Kwiatkowski (5)Mike Grier (9), Sergei Gonchar (35)1–116:07 WSH

2nd period

Sheldon Souray (13)Michael Ryder (17), Mike Ribeiro (21)1–213:31 MTL ·

3rd period

Joe Juneau (3)Jason Ward (2)1–302:51 MTL ·
Michael Ryder (9)Unassisted1–410:32 MTL

Team stats

WSHMTL

2034

45%55%

0/41/3

810

1114

108

1612

67

Penalties

4:48 into the first periodMike Komisarek · cross checking2 min
9:19 into the first periodDarcy Verot · interference2 min
14:07 into the first periodSheldon Souray · roughing2 min
14:07 into the first periodSheldon Souray · roughing2 min
14:07 into the first periodRick Berry · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
12:25 into the second periodBrendan Witt · holding2 min
1:57 into the third periodSaku Koivu · holding2 min
16:03 into the third periodStephen Peat · interference2 min
16:39 into the third periodRichard Zednik · holding the stick2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

25Mike GrierR	0	1	1	0	4	1	1	0	–	19:58
29Joel KwiatkowskiD	1	0	1	−1	2	1	0	0	–	24:35
55Sergei GoncharD	0	1	1	−1	0	0	3	0	–	30:31
11Jeff HalpernC	0	0	0	−2	1	1	0	0	48	19:23
13Bates BattagliaL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	13:42
14Kip MillerC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40	17:28
15Boyd GordonC	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	25	09:16
16Brian SutherbyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	12:00
18Matt PettingerL	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	–	11:19
20Robert LangC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	50	23:09
23Trent WhitfieldC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	1	0	46	14:23
51Stephen PeatR	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	2	–	04:46
68Jaromir JagrR	0	0	0	−1	6	1	0	0	–	24:44
76Darcy VerotC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	07:57
3Jason DoigD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	–	19:22
4Rick BerryD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	09:47
19Brendan WittD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	2	2	–	21:40
75Chris HajtD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	10:53

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
33Maxime OuelletG	L	34	30	4	.882	60:00
37Olie KolzigG		0	0	0	–	–

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

73Michael RyderR	2	1	3	+2	6	2	1	0	–	15:12
11Saku KoivuC	0	1	1	+2	4	1	1	2	56	20:04
17Jason WardR	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	–	10:47
71Mike RibeiroC	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	27	17:49
90Joe JuneauC	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	75	18:35
44Sheldon SourayD	1	0	1	0	6	1	2	4	–	25:57
15Darren LangdonL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	05:44
20Richard ZednikR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	18:02
24Andreas DackellR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	16:00
25Chad KilgerL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	13:05
26Pierre DagenaisR	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	0	100	12:45
35Tomas PlekanecC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	60	07:23
38Jan BulisC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	50	19:03
5Stephane QuintalD	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	–	24:33
8Mike KomisarekD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	–	10:23
43Patrice BriseboisD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	–	18:11
51Francis BouillonD	0	0	0	+3	1	3	0	0	–	21:15
52Craig RivetD	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	16:34

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
30Mathieu GaronG		0	0	0	–	–
60Jose TheodoreG	W	20	19	1	.950	60:00