Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, October 21, 2023 · Centre Bell
SNE · TVAS · CITY · MNMT
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Centre Bell. The Capitals outshot the Canadiens 33-28.
Dylan Strome scored twice. Sean Monahan, Brendan Gallagher and Cole Caufield also scored.
Jake Allen made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Darcy Kuemper stopped 25 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Sean Monahan (2)Nick Suzuki (2), Cole Caufield (2)0–118:55 MTL · PPG
2nd period
Brendan Gallagher (1)Sean Monahan (2), Tanner Pearson (1)0–209:50 MTL
3rd period
Dylan Strome (1)Alex Ovechkin (2), Matthew Phillips (2)1–211:25 WSH- Dylan Strome (2)Evgeny Kuznetsov (1), John Carlson (2)2–217:59 WSH
OT period
Cole Caufield (3)Nick Suzuki (3), Mike Matheson (2)2–300:47 MTL
Team stats
WSHMTL
33Shots on goal28
42%Faceoff %58%
0/5Power play1/6
12Penalty minutes10
20Hits22
19Blocked shots17
13Giveaways12
4Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 05:20
Alex Newhook · holding2 min - 1st 13:01Brendan Gallagher · high sticking2 min
- 1st 18:28
Alex Ovechkin · slashing2 min - 2nd 04:51Rafael Harvey-Pinard · tripping2 min
- 2nd 19:01Mike Matheson · tripping2 min
- 3rd 03:02Hardy Haman Aktell · interference2 min
- 3rd 05:28Sonny Milano · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3rd 07:06Evgeny Kuznetsov · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 08:02Tom Wilson · tripping2 min
- 3rd 08:34Josh Anderson · slashing2 min
- 3rd 13:04Sonny Milano · holding2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 17Dylan StromeC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 16:09 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 19:58 |
| 45Matthew PhillipsR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:25 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:42 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 29:22 |
| 15Sonny MilanoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:28 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16:37 |
| 21Aliaksei ProtasC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:32 |
| 24Connor McMichaelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:47 |
| 39Anthony ManthaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:02 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:32 |
| 47Beck MalenstynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:13 |
| 77T.J. OshieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:18 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:42 |
| 4Hardy Haman AktellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:00 |
| 38Rasmus SandinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:27 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:00 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:56 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Clay StevensonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 35Darcy KuemperG | O | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 60:31 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 22:00 |
| 22Cole CaufieldR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 21:33 |
| 91Sean MonahanC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 09:27 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:09 |
| 8Mike MathesonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 26:23 |
| 15Alex NewhookC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:54 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18:27 |
| 20Juraj SlafkovskýL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 |
| 49Rafael Harvey-PinardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:10 |
| 55Michael PezzettaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:30 |
| 56Jesse YlonenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:51 |
| 71Jake EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:09 |
| 26Johnathan KovacevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:16 |
| 52Justin BarronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 |
| 54Jordan HarrisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:32 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:42 |
| 72Arber XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Jake AllenG | W | 33 | 31 | 2 | .939 | 60:47 |
| 35Samuel MontembeaultG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |