Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals
NHL
Capital One Arena
TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS
On the ice
MTL shoots leftWSH shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 25 |
| WSH | 12 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 42 |
In net
Sam Montembeault39/42 SV, .929
Logan Thompson23/25 SV, .920| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Who won: Capitals 3-2
The Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals lead the series 2-0. The Capitals outscored the Canadiens 2-0 in the 3rd period. Ethen Frank led the Capitals in goals (2). Brendan Gallagher led the Canadiens in goals (1).
Team stats
MTLWSH 20Blocked Shots15
21Hits18
2Takeaways5
25Shots42
0Power Play Goals0
4Power Play Opportunities5
0.0Power Play Percentage0.0
1Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
32Faceoffs Won27
54.2Faceoff Win Percent45.8
10Giveaways16
7Total Penalties6
25Penalty Minutes23
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