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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Montreal 4, Washington 3
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
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Montreal   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  0:23 John Carlson hits Phillip Danault.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:24  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:45  
Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net 0:51  
Brett Kulak blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. 1:13  
Ilya Kovalchuk blocks shot from Michal Kempny. 1:45  
Paul Byron blocks shot from Richard Panik. 1:48  
  1:49 Takeaway by Lars Eller.
  1:51 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Max Domi shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:03  
Xavier Ouellet hits Richard Panik. 2:25  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 2:35  
Xavier Ouellet shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:40  
  2:48 Garnet Hathaway hits Xavier Ouellet.
  2:58 Nic Dowd hits Jordan Weal.
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 3:46  
  3:55 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  4:33 Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  4:41 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  4:59 Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  5:05 Takeaway by Jakub Vrana.
Jeff Petry blocks shot from Richard Panik. 5:09  
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:17  
Christian Folin shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:44  
Takeaway by Max Domi. 5:57  
  6:03 Takeaway by Brenden Dillon.
  6:24 Travis Boyd shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Shea Weber blocks shot from Travis Boyd. 6:35  
Nick Cousins hits Nick Jensen. 6:45  
Giveaway by Nate Thompson. 7:00  
  7:09 Alex Ovechkin hits Jeff Petry.
  7:25 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  7:26 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  7:29 Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 7:29  
  8:11 Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 8:29  
Jonathan Drouin penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by T.J. Oshie. 8:47  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:47  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 9:20  
Takeaway by Nate Thompson. 9:34  
Giveaway by Nate Thompson. 9:38  
Ben Chiarot hits Jakub Vrana. 9:53  
Shot by Jonathan Drouin misses the net 10:59  
Ben Chiarot hits Travis Boyd. 11:22  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 12:01  
  12:37 Richard Panik shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  12:40 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:57  
  13:19 Michal Kempny hits Ilya Kovalchuk.
Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:33  
Takeaway by Jeff Petry. 13:51  
  14:10 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
  14:48 Nic Dowd hits Brett Kulak.
Giveaway by Brett Kulak. 14:50  
  15:16 Giveaway by Richard Panik.
  15:27 Takeaway by Richard Panik.
Ben Chiarot blocks shot from Carl Hagelin. 15:29  
  15:37 Giveaway by Lars Eller.
Takeaway by Tomas Tatar. 15:50  
  15:55 Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov.
Brett Kulak blocks shot from John Carlson. 16:39  
  17:00 Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Christian Folin.
  17:01 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  17:22 Takeaway by Lars Eller.
  17:27 Carl Hagelin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Shea Weber scores. Assisted by Phillip Danault. 17:43  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 17:43  
  18:16 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  18:50 Takeaway by Jakub Vrana.
Giveaway by Paul Byron. 19:10  
Paul Byron hits Michal Kempny. 19:12  
  19:18 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Paul Byron hits Brenden Dillon. 19:33  
  19:37 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
2
Montreal   Washington
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:28  
Shea Weber shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:36  
  0:37 Alex Ovechkin penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Phillip Danault.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 0:37  
Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:55  
Giveaway by Max Domi. 1:21  
Shot by Jordan Weal misses the net 2:16  
  2:17 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Shea Weber shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:39  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:40  
Shot by Christian Folin misses the net 2:54  
  3:00 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Takeaway by Paul Byron. 3:04  
  3:08 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  3:11 T.J. Oshie blocks shot from Brett Kulak.
Paul Byron hits Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:13  
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:15  
Shot by Paul Byron misses the net 3:16  
  4:14 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
Shea Weber shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:46  
  4:48 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  5:15 Nic Dowd hits Christian Folin.
  5:20 Garnet Hathaway hits Joel Armia.
  5:44 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
  5:50 John Carlson blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
Jordan Weal shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:52  
Nick Cousins shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:53  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 5:54  
Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net 6:00  
Jordan Weal shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:05  
  6:30 Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Brett Kulak shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:39  
  7:04 Lars Eller blocks shot from Shea Weber.
  7:25 Alex Ovechkin hits Shea Weber.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 7:40  
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Tom Wilson. 7:56  
  8:07 Alex Ovechkin hits Christian Folin.
Christian Folin shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:11  
  8:23 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 8:24  
  8:46 John Carlson blocks shot from Joel Armia.
  8:54 Giveaway by John Carlson.
  9:00 Giveaway by John Carlson.
Takeaway by Jonathan Drouin. 9:03  
Shot by Jordan Weal misses the net 9:37  
  9:39 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Nate Thompson hits Nick Jensen. 10:07  
Takeaway by Christian Folin. 10:13  
  10:20 Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net
Nate Thompson hits Nic Dowd. 10:22  
  10:23 Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 10:24  
  10:54 Brenden Dillon shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  11:11 Richard Panik hits Brett Kulak.
  11:31 Tom Wilson hits Brett Kulak.
  11:39 Michal Kempny hits Brett Kulak.
  11:56 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Ilya Kovalchuk.
  12:04 Tom Wilson hits Ben Chiarot.
Ilya Kovalchuk blocks shot from Michal Kempny. 12:18  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:45  
  13:25 Giveaway by Jakub Vrana.
Takeaway by Nate Thompson. 13:37  
  13:38 Takeaway by T.J. Oshie.
  13:41 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
  13:42 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
  14:09 Nick Jensen blocks shot from Jordan Weal.
  14:18 Garnet Hathaway hits Christian Folin.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:37  
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 14:38  
Shea Weber shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:44  
  14:45 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  14:57 Takeaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
  15:02 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 15:03  
Takeaway by Phillip Danault. 15:22  
  15:37 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
Ilya Kovalchuk shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:39  
Ilya Kovalchuk wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 15:40  
  15:43 Takeaway by Jakub Vrana.
Paul Byron hits Dmitry Orlov. 16:00  
  16:13 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  17:03 Lars Eller scores. Assisted by Carl Hagelin and Richard Panik.
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 17:03  
Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:11  
Ben Chiarot hits Garnet Hathaway. 17:23  
  17:40 Radko Gudas hits Jordan Weal.
  17:52 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
  17:57 John Carlson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 17:58  
  18:04 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 18:04  
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 18:24  
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 18:30  
Takeaway by Brett Kulak. 18:32  
  18:35 John Carlson blocks shot from Brett Kulak.
Brendan Gallagher scores. 18:37  
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 18:37  
  18:59 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Paul Byron.
  19:14 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  19:18 Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  19:24 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Ben Chiarot blocks shot from T.J. Oshie. 19:33  
  19:38 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
  19:56 Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 19:57  
3
Montreal   Washington
  0:00 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  0:22 Giveaway by Brenden Dillon.
Takeaway by Tomas Tatar. 0:28  
Ben Chiarot scores. Assisted by Tomas Tatar. 0:30  
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:30  
  0:44 Tom Wilson hits Max Domi.
Max Domi shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:08  
Christian Folin hits Carl Hagelin. 1:44  
Ben Chiarot hits Lars Eller. 1:55  
Joel Armia hits Michal Kempny. 2:07  
  2:41 Nic Dowd hits Brett Kulak.
  2:49 Takeaway by Travis Boyd.
  3:34 Tom Wilson blocks shot from Ben Chiarot.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 3:35  
  3:42 Giveaway by Nick Jensen.
  3:53 Nick Jensen hits Tomas Tatar.
  4:05 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
Paul Byron shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:34  
Christian Folin hits Richard Panik. 5:05  
  5:53 Garnet Hathaway hits Shea Weber.
  6:08 Nic Dowd hits Ben Chiarot.
Shot by Jordan Weal misses the net 6:23  
Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net 6:41  
Takeaway by Phillip Danault. 7:18  
Takeaway by Shea Weber. 7:29  
  7:54 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  8:03 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Max Domi.
Takeaway by Jonathan Drouin. 8:20  
  8:36 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 8:37  
Jeff Petry hits Lars Eller. 8:43  
  8:44 John Carlson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  8:45 Carl Hagelin wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
Phillip Danault blocks shot from Brenden Dillon. 8:56  
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 9:08  
Max Domi shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:29  
  9:41 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  9:58 Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  10:21 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
Shot by Ben Chiarot misses the net 10:30  
  10:42 Giveaway by Nic Dowd.
Shot by Nate Thompson misses the net 10:45  
Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:49  
  10:50 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Joel Armia hits Brenden Dillon. 11:14  
  11:20 Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:37  
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 11:51  
  12:19 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
  12:35 Tom Wilson hits Nick Cousins.
  13:13 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Phillip Danault wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 13:14  
  13:40 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:05  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 14:06  
Shot by Joel Armia misses the net 14:12  
  14:16 Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov.
Giveaway by Carey Price. 15:10  
  15:34 Brenden Dillon hits Shea Weber.
  15:41 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  15:43 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
  15:54 Takeaway by Richard Panik.
  16:01 Giveaway by Carl Hagelin.
  16:13 Giveaway by Carl Hagelin.
Shot by Phillip Danault misses the net 16:38  
Ben Chiarot blocks shot from Tom Wilson. 16:55  
  16:58 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Phillip Danault.
  17:14 Takeaway by Brenden Dillon.
  17:29 Brenden Dillon blocks shot from Tomas Tatar.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 17:47  
  18:12 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Shot by Ilya Kovalchuk misses the net 18:17  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 18:18  
  18:28 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  18:45 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Carey Price.
Giveaway by Brett Kulak. 18:47  
Phillip Danault blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 18:54  
  18:58 Takeaway by John Carlson.
  19:07 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
Joel Armia blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 19:17  
Giveaway by Brett Kulak. 19:20  
Shea Weber blocks shot from John Carlson. 19:27  
  19:38 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Carey Price.
  19:39 Tom Wilson scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Nicklas Backstrom.
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 19:39  
1 OT
Montreal   Washington
Max Domi wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:00  
  0:09 Takeaway by Tom Wilson.
Shot by Max Domi misses the net 0:51  
Ben Chiarot scores. Assisted by Max Domi and Jeff Petry. 0:58