Capitals vs. Canadiens | February 28, 2026

Washington Capitals31-24-7

Final2 - 6

Montreal Canadiens33-17-9

Goals & Penalties Box Score

1 2 3 T ------------------ WSH 1 0 1 2 MTL 2 2 2 6

Goals and Penalties: ShowHide

1st Period: ShowHide

P1 19:30
Cole Caufield (MTL) scores on snap shot past Charlie Lindgren
0-1

P1 13:54

Brandon Duhaime (WSH) roughing against Kirby Dach (2 minutes)

0-1

P1 11:36

Mike Matheson (MTL) holding against Brandon Duhaime (2 minutes)

0-1

P1 06:44
Alex Ovechkin (WSH) scores on snap shot past Jakub Dobes, assisted by Anthony Beauvillier and Declan Chisholm
1-1
P1 05:41
Cole Caufield (MTL) scores on backhand shot past Charlie Lindgren, assisted by Nick Suzuki and Jayden Struble
1-2

2nd Period: ShowHide

P2 09:51

Ryan Leonard (WSH) roughing (removing opponent's helmet) against Kaiden Guhle (2 minutes)

1-2

P2 07:38
Mike Matheson (MTL) scores on snap shot past Charlie Lindgren, assisted by Zachary Bolduc and Alex Newhook
1-3
P2 03:26
Kirby Dach (MTL) scores on snap shot past Charlie Lindgren, assisted by Nick Suzuki
1-4

P2 02:43

Brendan Gallagher (MTL) slashing against Declan Chisholm (2 minutes)

1-4

3rd Period: ShowHide

P3 14:00

Nic Dowd (WSH) cross-checking against Kirby Dach (2 minutes)

1-4

P3 14:00

Kirby Dach (MTL) roughing against Nic Dowd (2 minutes)

1-4

P3 12:09

Noah Dobson (MTL) tripping against Pierre-Luc Dubois (2 minutes)

1-4

P3 07:48
Alex Ovechkin (WSH) scores on snap shot past Jakub Dobes, assisted by Dylan Strome and Anthony Beauvillier
2-4

P3 06:27

Connor McMichael (WSH) holding against Ivan Demidov (2 minutes)

2-4

P3 03:16
Nick Suzuki (MTL) scores on empty net
2-5

P3 02:23

Alexandre Carrier (MTL) holding the stick against Brandon Duhaime (2 minutes)

2-5

P3 01:25
Jake Evans (MTL) scores on empty net
2-6

Box Score: Back to Top

Capitals Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Anthony Beauvillier L

12:42 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0/1

Nic Dowd C

14:48 0 0 -1 1 1 2 0 0 7/13

Pierre-Luc Dubois L

18:22 0 0 -4 3 0 0 0 1 10/14

Brandon Duhaime R

10:43 0 0 -1 1 0 2 0 1 0/0

Ethen Frank C

11:30 0 0 -1 1 1 0 0 2 0/0

Ryan Leonard R

15:09 0 0 -2 1 1 2 0 1 0/0

Connor McMichael C

15:09 0 0 -1 3 0 2 0 0 2/5

Alex Ovechkin L

15:30 2 0 -2 6 0 0 0 0 0/0

Aliaksei Protas C

18:05 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0/0

Justin Sourdif R

12:43 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 3/8

Dylan Strome C

16:07 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 5/13

Tom Wilson R

19:16 0 0 -3 1 1 0 0 0 0/0

Capitals Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Declan Chisholm D

13:00 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 0/0

Jakob Chychrun D

23:20 0 0 -5 2 0 0 2 3 0/0

Martin Fehérváry D

21:28 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0/0

Matt Roy D

20:58 0 0 -2 1 3 0 1 1 0/0

Rasmus Sandin D

19:06 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 1 0/0

Trevor van Riemsdyk D

15:12 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0/0

Capitals Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

2 4 29 15 8 4 14 27/54 50.0%

Capitals Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Charlie Lindgren G

58:52 4 19/23 14/18 3/3 2/2 0 .826 .778 1.000 1.000

Canadiens Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Josh Anderson R

15:40 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1/1

Zachary Bolduc R

12:24 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0/0

Cole Caufield R

16:19 2 0 3 5 2 0 0 0 0/0

Kirby Dach C

13:44 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0/0

Phillip Danault C

17:53 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 7/13

Ivan Demidov R

12:44 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0/0

Jake Evans C

14:25 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 5/9

Brendan Gallagher R

13:47 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0/0

Oliver Kapanen C

11:41 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 6/9

Alex Newhook C

13:45 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2/8

Juraj Slafkovský L

14:23 0 0 -1 3 0 0 0 1 1/1

Nick Suzuki C

18:25 1 2 4 2 2 0 0 1 5/13

Canadiens Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Alexandre Carrier D

18:01 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0/0

Noah Dobson D

16:35 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 0/0

Kaiden Guhle D

24:48 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 0/0

Lane Hutson D

20:14 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0/0

Mike Matheson D

24:04 1 0 4 3 0 2 0 5 0/0

Jayden Struble D

11:08 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0

Canadiens Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

6 5 25 15 10 3 16 27/54 50.0%

Canadiens Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Jakub Dobes G

60:00 2 27/29 20/22 6/6 1/1 0 .931 .909 1.000 1.000