Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens

NHL

Capitals

1-2-1, 3 PTS

2-3

Final/OT

Canadiens

2-1-1, 5 PTS

Bell Centre

TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

WSH shoots leftMTL shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
WSH	12	12	9	0	33
MTL	6	12	9	1	28

In net

Darcy Kuemper25/28 SV, .893

Jake Allen31/33 SV, .939

Team	1	2	3	OT	T
WSH	0	0	2	0	2
MTL	1	1	0	1	3

Who won: Canadiens 3-2

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Bell Centre. The Canadiens lead the series 1-0. Cole Caufield led the Canadiens in goals (1). Dylan Strome led the Capitals in goals (2).

Recap · Oct 21

Cole Caufield scores in OT as Canadiens edge Capitals 3-2

Cole Caufield scored 47 seconds into overtime as the Montreal Canadiens edged the visiting Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: MTL leads series 1-0.
Capitals 0-1-1 on the road; Canadiens 2-1-0 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Oliver Kapanen C
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Bryce Pickford D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Ivan Demidov RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Kaiden Guhle D
Groin, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Lucas Condotta LW
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Darcy Kuemper G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Jake Allen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

MTL leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada · Attendance 21,105
Officials: Eric Furlatt (Referee), Beau Halkidis (Referee), Dan Kelly (Linesman), Jonathan Deschamps (Linesman)