Washington 6, Montreal 1
Saturday, October 7, 2017 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 7, 2017
Where: Captial One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees:
Tom Chmielewski, Brad Watson
Linesmen:
Devin Berg, Greg Devorski
Attendance:
18506
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Montreal
|
1-1-0-0 |
0-0-0-0 |
1-1-0-0 |
L1 |
| Washington
|
2-0-0-0 |
1-0-0-0 |
1-0-0-0 |
W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
-
With this win, the Washington Capitals have a 1-0-0-0 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 1-1-0-0 record on the road.
-
Washington has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
-
Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Canadiens have won 1 of their last 10 games.
-
Alex Ovechkin played for 17:44 during 20 shifts and scored 4 points. Alex Ovechkin had 4 goals and 0 assists.
-
Brendan Gallagher played for 14:17 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Brendan Gallagher had 1 goal and 0 assists.
-
Washington had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
-
Montreal had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Montreal |
|
Washington |
|
Brendan Gallagher 1 |
Points |
Alex Ovechkin 4 |
|
Brendan Gallagher 1 |
Goals |
Alex Ovechkin 4 |
|
Paul Byron 1 |
Assists |
Evgeny Kuznetsov 4 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Alex Ovechkin 1 |
|
Brendan Gallagher 1 |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Al Montoya .778 |
Save Percentage |
Braden Holtby .974 |
|
Carey Price 10 |
Saves |
Braden Holtby 38 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
-
Washington will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Capitals have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
-
Montreal will play their next game on the road against NY Rangers. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .000 after a loss.
