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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 6, Montreal 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 24, 2018
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Jake Brenk, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Matt MacPherson
Attendance: 21302
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 3126
Montreal 1124
Periods:
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1
Washington   Montreal
  0:00 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:23  
  0:32 Giveaway by Noah Juulsen.
  0:32 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  1:05 Shot by Alex Galchenyuk misses the net
  1:10 Alex Galchenyuk hits John Carlson.
  1:14 Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  1:15 Charles Hudon wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Brett Connolly blocks shot from Jeff Petry. 1:19  
  1:52 Jordie Benn hits Jakub Vrana.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 1:59  
Andre Burakovsky wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 2:14  
Shot by Michal Kempny misses the net 2:19  
  2:25 Giveaway by Brett Lernout.
  2:43 Jacob De La Rose hits T.J. Oshie.
Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:51  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 2:52  
  2:54 Noah Juulsen blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Dmitry Orlov hits Brendan Gallagher. 3:07  
  3:12 Paul Byron hits Matt Niskanen.
  3:17 Brendan Gallagher hits Tom Wilson.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price. 3:25  
Alex Chiasson shoots Saved by Carey Price. 3:56  
  4:00 Brett Lernout hits Jay Beagle.
  4:11 Charles Hudon hits Jakub Jerabek.
  4:36 Shot by Nikita Scherbak misses the net
  5:03 Michael McCarron hits Brett Connolly.
  5:06 Nicolas Deslauriers shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  5:08 Daniel Carr shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  5:54 Karl Alzner blocks shot from Andre Burakovsky.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price. 6:46  
  6:48 Giveaway by Jordie Benn.
  7:21 Charles Hudon shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Brooks Orpik hits Nikita Scherbak. 7:42  
  7:47 Mike Reilly blocks shot from Alex Chiasson.
  7:49 Charles Hudon hits Alex Chiasson.
Brett Connolly hits Jeff Petry. 7:56  
  8:00 Nikita Scherbak shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  8:02 Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Carey Price. 8:09  
  8:10 Alex Galchenyuk wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  8:17 Alex Galchenyuk blocks shot from Lars Eller.
  8:29 Shot by Jacob De La Rose misses the net
  8:33 Jacob De La Rose hits Jakub Vrana.
  8:35 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  8:35 Alex Galchenyuk scores. Assisted by Jacob De La Rose.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 8:59  
  9:06 Noah Juulsen hits Tom Wilson.
  9:19 Karl Alzner hits Tom Wilson.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 9:25  
T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Carey Price. 9:38  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 9:39  
  9:52 Jacob De La Rose shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  9:56 Takeaway by Jacob De La Rose.
T.J. Oshie hits Brett Lernout. 10:06  
  10:35 Logan Shaw penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dmitry Orlov.
  10:35 Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net 10:44  
Evgeny Kuznetsov scores a power play goal. Assisted by John Carlson and Nicklas Backstrom. 11:11  
  11:11 Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
Alex Chiasson hits Jordie Benn. 11:17  
  11:44 Michael McCarron hits Alex Chiasson.
  11:54 Michael McCarron shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  11:55 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  12:44 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  12:57 Brett Lernout hits Brett Connolly.
  13:05 Brett Lernout shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  14:12 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Matt Niskanen shoots Saved by Carey Price. 14:32  
  14:35 Giveaway by Jacob De La Rose.
  14:44 Alex Galchenyuk hits Matt Niskanen.
Tom Wilson scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom. 14:49  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 14:49  
Tom Wilson hits Karl Alzner. 15:02  
Alex Ovechkin hits Karl Alzner. 15:36  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 16:17  
  16:33 Takeaway by Michael McCarron.
  16:35 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Jakub Jerabek.
Brooks Orpik hits Daniel Carr. 16:40  
Alex Chiasson hits Daniel Carr. 17:06  
  17:13 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Matt Niskanen.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 17:23  
Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen. 17:42  
Tom Wilson scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and Andre Burakovsky. 18:11  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 18:11  
  18:16 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  19:12 Shot by Nikita Scherbak misses the net
Lars Eller hits Nikita Scherbak. 19:24  
Chandler Stephenson wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 19:38  
Shot by Alex Chiasson misses the net 19:43  
  19:56 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Carey Price. 19:57  
  19:58 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
2
Washington   Montreal
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 0:00  
  0:24 Noah Juulsen shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net 0:34  
Giveaway by John Carlson. 0:51  
  0:54 Shot by Alex Galchenyuk misses the net
  1:17 Brett Lernout shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 1:18  
  1:44 Nicolas Deslauriers hits John Carlson.
Lars Eller shoots Saved by Carey Price. 2:23  
  2:25 Nikita Scherbak penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Lars Eller.
  2:25 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Carey Price. 2:42  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price. 3:18  
  3:34 Brett Lernout blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
  4:29 Jordie Benn blocks shot from Lars Eller.
Jay Beagle scores. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov and Alex Chiasson. 4:52  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 4:52  
  5:02 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Matt Niskanen.
Shot by Jay Beagle misses the net 5:06  
Takeaway by Chandler Stephenson. 5:06  
  5:17 Michael McCarron hits Matt Niskanen.
Giveaway by Matt Niskanen. 5:19  
Matt Niskanen hits Michael McCarron. 5:24  
Jay Beagle blocks shot from Michael McCarron. 5:49  
  5:57 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  6:09 Shot by Logan Shaw misses the net
  6:22 Karl Alzner hits Tom Wilson.
John Carlson hits Jacob De La Rose. 6:38  
Giveaway by Michal Kempny. 6:40  
  6:41 Shot by Jordie Benn misses the net
  7:06 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Andre Burakovsky hits Jordie Benn. 7:58  
Takeaway by Lars Eller. 8:22  
  8:26 Takeaway by Jonathan Drouin.
Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Noah Juulsen. 9:21  
  9:26 Michael McCarron hits Lars Eller.
  10:00 Giveaway by Daniel Carr.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 11:08  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Carey Price. 11:35  
  11:36 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  11:51 Mike Reilly blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 11:52  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Carey Price. 11:54  
Tom Wilson wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 11:55  
Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov. 12:04  
  12:10 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 12:25  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 12:29  
  12:51 Charles Hudon hits Chandler Stephenson.
  12:53 Jordie Benn blocks shot from John Carlson.
Shot by Michal Kempny misses the net 13:00  
  13:43 Michael McCarron hits Brett Connolly.
Lars Eller hits Michael McCarron. 14:19  
  14:26 Michael McCarron hits Jakub Jerabek.
  14:29 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  14:39 Takeaway by Noah Juulsen.
  14:40 Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net
Tom Wilson penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jonathan Drouin. 14:49  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher. 14:49  
  14:54 Paul Byron hits Matt Niskanen.
  15:04 Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher. 15:05  
  15:19 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  15:26 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
Jay Beagle shoots Saved by Carey Price. 15:29  
Shot by Jay Beagle misses the net 15:31  
Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Jeff Petry. 15:59  
  16:11 Jeff Petry hits Nicklas Backstrom.
  16:18 Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net
  17:08 Giveaway by Mike Reilly.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon. 17:14  
  17:16 Mike Reilly blocks shot from Jakub Jerabek.
  17:20 Takeaway by Noah Juulsen.
  17:52 Logan Shaw hits Jakub Jerabek.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price. 18:25  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Carey Price. 19:18  
  19:22 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
Shot by Brooks Orpik misses the net 19:24  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Carey Price. 19:26  
  19:38 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  19:51 Charles Hudon hits Matt Niskanen.
  19:58 Charles Hudon scores. Assisted by Jordie Benn and Logan Shaw.
  19:58 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
3
Washington   Montreal
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 0:00  
  0:15 Karl Alzner shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 0:16  
Andre Burakovsky shoots Saved by Carey Price. 0:40  
  0:41 Noah Juulsen hits Nicklas Backstrom.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 0:42  
  0:47 Jordie Benn blocks shot from John Carlson.
John Carlson blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 0:56  
  1:00 Jonathan Drouin penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  1:00 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
Evgeny Kuznetsov scores a power play goal. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom and John Carlson. 1:10  
  1:10 Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 1:48  
  2:06 Giveaway by Jordie Benn.
Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Carey Price. 2:16  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Carey Price. 2:22  
  2:24 Giveaway by Carey Price.
John Carlson shoots Saved by Carey Price. 2:33  
  2:37 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 2:52  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 2:53  
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. 3:00  
Tom Wilson hits Karl Alzner. 3:29  
  3:31 Giveaway by Karl Alzner.
Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Carey Price. 3:32  
Brooks Orpik hits Artturi Lehkonen. 4:05  
Brooks Orpik shoots Saved by Carey Price. 4:18  
  4:28 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  4:36 Giveaway by Jordie Benn.
  4:38 Brett Lernout hits Andre Burakovsky.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher. 4:52  
T.J. Oshie scores. Assisted by Jakub Jerabek and Andre Burakovsky. 4:52  
Tom Wilson penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Noah Juulsen. 5:19  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher. 5:19  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Charles Hudon. 6:04  
  6:32 Shot by Daniel Carr misses the net
Alex Chiasson blocks shot from Mike Reilly. 6:39  
  7:04 Charles Hudon shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
T.J. Oshie blocks shot from Paul Byron. 7:25  
  7:49 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  8:25 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  8:32 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Andre Burakovsky hits Jordie Benn. 8:50  
  8:52 Giveaway by Jordie Benn.
  9:05 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  9:14 Logan Shaw shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 9:28  
  9:28 Charles Hudon scores. Assisted by Mike Reilly and Logan Shaw.
  10:23 Michael McCarron hits Brooks Orpik.
Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Jordie Benn. 10:27  
Matt Niskanen hits Michael McCarron. 10:47  
Andre Burakovsky hits Mike Reilly. 11:14  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 11:25  
  11:30 Jacob De La Rose blocks shot from Jakub Jerabek.
Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen. 11:43  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 11:51  
  12:00 Brett Lernout hits Andre Burakovsky.
John Carlson shoots Saved by Carey Price. 12:05  
  12:06 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
John Carlson shoots Saved by Carey Price. 12:22  
  12:24 Giveaway by Mike Reilly.
Andre Burakovsky hits Mike Reilly. 12:27  
  13:40 Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher.
Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin. 13:49  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 14:51  
  14:59 Michael McCarron blocks shot from Andre Burakovsky.
  15:40 Alex Galchenyuk blocks shot from Jakub Jerabek.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 15:41  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 15:47  
  16:02 Giveaway by Mike Reilly.
  16:19 Jeff Petry hits Brett Connolly.
Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 16:56  
Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Noah Juulsen. 17:04  
Alex Ovechkin penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Karl Alzner. 17:05  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Alex Galchenyuk. 17:05  
  17:17 Takeaway by Jeff Petry.
  17:46 Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher. 18:03  
  18:03 Brendan Gallagher scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jonathan Drouin and Jeff Petry.
  18:14 Shot by Alex Galchenyuk misses the net
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 18:16  
Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net 18:47  
Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net 19:28  
Giveaway by Philipp Grubauer. 19:41  
Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Jordie Benn. 19:47  
  19:55 Shot by Charles Hudon misses the net
Dmitry Orlov hits Charles Hudon. 19:58