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Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals

NHL
Canadiens
20-7-4, 44 PTS
2-1
Final
Capitals
19-8-3, 41 PTS
Capital One Arena
TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

MTL shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2ndT
MTL112
WSH011

In net

Carey Price20/21 SV, .952
Braden Holtby23/25 SV, .920
Team123T
MTL1102
WSH0101

Who won: Canadiens 2-1

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Capital One Arena. The Canadiens lead the series 1-0. Jeff Petry led the Canadiens in goals (1). Nicklas Backstrom led the Capitals in goals (1).

Player of the game

Jeff Petry

MTL · 1 G, 6 SOG

8.2

Play by play

  1. P2 1:44Dmitry Orlov

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    D. Orlov

  2. GOALP2 3:21
    Jeff Petry

    Goal!

    J. Petry · 1 G

    Goal

    MTL 2 - 1 WSH
  3. GOALP2 5:44
    Nicklas Backstrom

    Goal!

    N. Backstrom · 1 G

    Goal

    MTL 1 - 1 WSH
  4. GOALP1 5:19
    Artturi Lehkonen

    Goal!

    A. Lehkonen · 1 G

    Goal

    MTL 1 - 0 WSH
  5. P1 13:00Michael McCarron

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    M. McCarron

Leaders

MTLWSH
Goals
Jeff Petry
1
Nicklas Backstrom
1
Assists
Max Pacioretty
1
Justin Williams
1
Points
Jeff Petry
1
Nicklas Backstrom
1

Season seriesMTL leads series 1-0

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