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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 8, Montreal 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 16, 2022
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Tom Chmielewski, Corey Syvret
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Caleb Apperson
Attendance: 21105
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1348
Montreal 0224
Periods:
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1
Washington   Montreal
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 0:00  
  0:14 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  0:16 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  0:19 Shot by David Savard misses the net
  0:21 Alexander Romanov shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  0:29 Josh Anderson hits Nicklas Backstrom.
Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net 0:35  
  0:44 Takeaway by Cole Caufield.
John Carlson blocks shot from Josh Anderson. 0:51  
Martin Fehervary hits Jeff Petry. 1:18  
  1:23 Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  1:24 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  1:29 Shot by Christian Dvorak misses the net
  1:36 Jeff Petry shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Lars Eller hits Chris Wideman. 2:24  
  3:07 Nick Suzuki blocks shot from Garnet Hathaway.
Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 3:10  
Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 3:11  
  3:20 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  3:21 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Cole Caufield. 3:25  
Johan Larsson hits Alexander Romanov. 3:39  
Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net 3:42  
  3:46 Giveaway by Nick Suzuki.
Nic Dowd hits Nick Suzuki. 3:47  
Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 3:49  
Garnet Hathaway shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 3:55  
  4:09 Joel Armia shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  4:28 Shot by Corey Schueneman misses the net
Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 5:03  
  5:07 Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net 5:16  
  5:17 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Martin Fehervary hits Brendan Gallagher. 5:24  
  6:25 Michael Pezzetta shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  6:35 Alexander Romanov shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Josh Anderson. 6:36  
Giveaway by Vitek Vanecek. 6:48  
Nicklas Backstrom blocks shot from Alexander Romanov. 7:14  
  7:25 David Savard hits Marcus Johansson.
Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 7:35  
  7:36 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  7:44 Rem Pitlick wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  7:59 Rem Pitlick hits Martin Fehervary.
  8:03 Shot by Joel Armia misses the net
Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 8:11  
  8:20 Jeff Petry blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 8:21  
  8:41 Giveaway by Corey Schueneman.
  9:04 Mike Hoffman hits Nick Jensen.
Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net 9:20  
  9:24 Giveaway by Chris Wideman.
  9:39 Ryan Poehling shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 9:47  
T.J. Oshie hits Alexander Romanov. 10:00  
  10:11 David Savard penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by T.J. Oshie.
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 10:11  
  10:25 Tyler Pitlick blocks shot from John Carlson.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 10:56  
  11:26 Ryan Poehling shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Nic Dowd scores. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov and Anthony Mantha. 12:23  
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 12:23  
Garnet Hathaway hits Cole Caufield. 12:38  
  12:42 Giveaway by Josh Anderson.
  12:57 Corey Schueneman blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov.
Johan Larsson penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Corey Schueneman. 13:04  
  13:04 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  13:18 Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  13:19 Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Takeaway by Lars Eller. 13:42  
  13:51 Josh Anderson hits Tom Wilson.
Martin Fehervary blocks shot from Cole Caufield. 13:54  
Giveaway by Nic Dowd. 14:26  
  14:27 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  14:29 Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  14:39 Corey Schueneman shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Garnet Hathaway wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 14:41  
  15:08 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
T.J. Oshie hits David Savard. 15:33  
  15:46 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Dmitry Orlov hits Mike Hoffman. 15:51  
  16:18 Jeff Petry blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Evgeny Kuznetsov hits Michael Pezzetta. 16:36  
Giveaway by John Carlson. 16:38  
  16:42 Michael Pezzetta hits John Carlson.
Anthony Mantha hits Corey Schueneman. 17:22  
Anthony Mantha hits Joel Armia. 17:40  
Shot by Marcus Johansson misses the net 18:22  
Nicklas Backstrom blocks shot from Alexander Romanov. 18:40  
T.J. Oshie hits Cole Caufield. 18:57  
  19:08 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Conor Sheary.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 19:35  
2
Washington   Montreal
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 0:00  
  0:16 Giveaway by Joel Edmundson.
  0:18 Mike Hoffman blocks shot from Nick Jensen.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 0:35  
Nick Jensen blocks shot from Josh Anderson. 0:39  
  0:40 Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 0:41  
  0:48 Takeaway by Josh Anderson.
Johan Larsson hits David Savard. 1:00  
Garnet Hathaway hits Alexander Romanov. 1:03  
Martin Fehervary blocks shot from Nick Suzuki. 1:09  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 1:10  
Trevor van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 1:22  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Rem Pitlick. 1:35  
Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 1:38  
  1:39 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  1:56 Jake Evans scores. Assisted by Christian Dvorak and David Savard.
  1:56 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  2:06 Tyler Pitlick hits Martin Fehervary.
Giveaway by Anthony Mantha. 2:10  
  2:11 Shot by Tyler Pitlick misses the net
Anthony Mantha shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 2:25  
  2:26 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Giveaway by Nick Jensen. 3:05  
Alex Ovechkin hits Josh Anderson. 3:20  
Josh Anderson shoots misses the net 3:26  
  3:43 Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  4:03 Giveaway by Nick Suzuki.
  4:05 Josh Anderson hits Lars Eller.
  4:26 Chris Wideman hits Trevor van Riemsdyk.
Takeaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk. 4:31  
  4:33 Chris Wideman blocks shot from Trevor van Riemsdyk.
Tom Wilson hits Jake Evans. 4:42  
  4:47 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
Garnet Hathaway hits Corey Schueneman. 4:54  
Martin Fehervary hits Joel Armia. 4:58  
Nic Dowd blocks shot from Jeff Petry. 5:36  
Giveaway by T.J. Oshie. 5:52  
Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net 6:07  
Takeaway by Nicklas Backstrom. 6:10  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 6:11  
  6:12 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  6:16 Giveaway by Joel Edmundson.
  6:22 Joel Edmundson hits Alex Ovechkin.
Tom Wilson hits Joel Edmundson. 6:41  
Martin Fehervary hits Jeff Petry. 6:47  
John Carlson hits Christian Dvorak. 6:55  
  7:35 Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Giveaway by Conor Sheary. 7:36  
  7:36 Takeaway by Josh Anderson.
  7:43 Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  7:44 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  7:47 Josh Anderson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Vitek Vanecek.
Nicklas Backstrom penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Josh Anderson. 7:47  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 7:47  
Anthony Mantha scores. Assisted by Lars Eller and Dmitry Orlov. 8:03  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 8:03  
  8:13 Takeaway by Nick Suzuki.
  8:18 Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Anthony Mantha scores. Assisted by Lars Eller. 8:37  
  8:37 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  8:51 Ryan Poehling scores. Assisted by Jeff Petry and Mike Hoffman.
  8:51 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  9:18 Mike Hoffman penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Lars Eller.
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 9:18  
Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net 9:40  
  9:58 Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net
  10:04 Team penalty for Montreal too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Cole Caufield.
  10:04 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net 10:23  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 10:36  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 10:43  
  10:55 David Savard blocks shot from John Carlson.
T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 11:02  
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 11:03  
T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 11:06  
  11:08 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net 11:50  
  11:53 Takeaway by Jake Evans.
Shot by Anthony Mantha misses the net 12:10  
Tom Wilson hits Alexander Romanov. 12:19  
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 12:22  
Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 12:44  
Shot by Anthony Mantha misses the net 12:45  
  12:52 Giveaway by Nick Suzuki.
Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 12:58  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 13:01  
  13:03 Chris Wideman blocks shot from Nick Jensen.
  13:08 Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Nick Jensen.
  13:10 Corey Schueneman blocks shot from Nick Jensen.
  13:25 Brendan Gallagher hits Trevor van Riemsdyk.
Giveaway by Nick Jensen. 13:32  
  13:35 Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net
  13:50 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  13:55 Shot by Corey Schueneman misses the net
Nick Jensen hits Corey Schueneman. 14:10  
  14:17 Jake Evans hits Trevor van Riemsdyk.
  14:26 Jeff Petry hits Nic Dowd.
Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 14:41  
  14:42 Joel Edmundson hits Garnet Hathaway.
Justin Schultz shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 14:57  
Garnet Hathaway hits Ryan Poehling. 15:06  
Martin Fehervary hits Nick Suzuki. 15:17  
Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 15:36  
  15:36 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
T.J. Oshie hits Alexander Romanov. 15:51  
  15:56 Alexander Romanov hits T.J. Oshie.
Takeaway by T.J. Oshie. 16:00  
T.J. Oshie hits Alexander Romanov. 16:12  
Shot by Trevor van Riemsdyk misses the net 16:34  
Tom Wilson hits Alexander Romanov. 16:45  
Anthony Mantha shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 16:51  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Rem Pitlick. 16:52  
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 17:12  
  17:42 Josh Anderson penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tom Wilson.
  17:42 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
  18:10 Joel Edmundson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
T.J. Oshie penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Petry. 18:12  
  18:12 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  18:40 Giveaway by David Savard.
Anthony Mantha shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 18:42  
Conor Sheary wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling. 18:43  
Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 18:48  
  19:06 Giveaway by Ryan Poehling.
  19:30 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
John Carlson blocks shot from Nick Suzuki. 19:46  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 19:47  
Tom Wilson blocks shot from Cole Caufield. 19:56  
  19:58 Shot by Chris Wideman misses the net
3
Washington   Montreal
  0:00 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  0:19 Shot by Joel Armia misses the net
  0:21 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  0:24 Chris Wideman shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  0:34 Mike Hoffman wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  0:45 Mike Hoffman hits Nic Dowd.
Garnet Hathaway hits Chris Wideman. 0:48  
Johan Larsson hits Corey Schueneman. 0:53  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 1:20  
  1:29 Jeff Petry hits Tom Wilson.
Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 1:33  
Takeaway by Tom Wilson. 1:45  
Tom Wilson hits Joel Edmundson. 1:53  
  1:56 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 2:13  
  2:21 Tyler Pitlick shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
  2:22 Ryan Poehling scores. Assisted by Tyler Pitlick and Alexander Romanov.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling. 2:22  
  2:37 Michael Pezzetta hits Nick Jensen.
Garnet Hathaway scores. Assisted by Nic Dowd and Johan Larsson. 3:08  
  3:08 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 3:17  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 3:18  
  3:52 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  3:59 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 4:07  
Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 4:12  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 4:13  
Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net 4:16  
  4:20 Giveaway by Nick Suzuki.
Dmitry Orlov scores. Assisted by Anthony Mantha 4:30  
  4:30 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  5:05 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  5:24 Ryan Poehling blocks shot from Justin Schultz.
Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 5:43  
  6:22 Joel Armia shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 6:23  
Garnet Hathaway hits Alexander Romanov. 6:42  
Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 6:55  
  7:08 Joel Edmundson hits Nick Jensen.
John Carlson blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 7:15  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak. 7:16  
Giveaway by Anthony Mantha. 7:24  
  7:44 Brendan Gallagher hits Martin Fehervary.
Anthony Mantha blocks shot from Chris Wideman. 7:53  
  7:54 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  8:02 Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki. 8:04  
Alex Ovechkin hits Joel Edmundson. 8:08  
Giveaway by Trevor van Riemsdyk. 8:10  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 8:23  
  8:24 Joel Edmundson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Ovechkin.
  8:24 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
  8:34 David Savard blocks shot from John Carlson.
  9:00 Alexander Romanov blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Takeaway by T.J. Oshie. 9:03  
  9:05 Takeaway by Tyler Pitlick.
Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net 9:09  
Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net 9:32  
  9:33 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Tom Wilson.
Justin Schultz scores a power play goal. Assisted by Dmitry Orlov and Marcus Johansson. 9:50  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 9:50  
  10:05 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Lars Eller shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 10:15  
  10:16 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd.
  10:29 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 10:46  
  10:59 Mike Hoffman blocks shot from Nick Jensen.
  11:32 Giveaway by Joel Edmundson.
  12:01 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
  12:45 Ryan Poehling blocks shot from Nicklas Backstrom.
Takeaway by John Carlson. 13:21  
  13:32 Giveaway by Sam Montembeault.
Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 13:50  
  14:21 Joel Edmundson shoots Saved by Vitek Vanecek.
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 14:32  
  14:53 Nick Suzuki scores. Assisted by Jeff Petry.
  14:53 Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Takeaway by Conor Sheary. 15:01  
  15:17 Ryan Poehling wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  15:39 Michael Pezzetta hits Martin Fehervary.
  15:44 Michael Pezzetta penalty for illegal check to head - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by T.J. Oshie.
  15:44 Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 16:24  
T.J. Oshie scores a power play goal. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and John Carlson. 16:35  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jake Evans. 16:35  
  16:51 Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Marcus Johansson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 17:03  
Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net 17:16  
  17:18 Giveaway by Chris Wideman.
  18:24 Giveaway by Mike Hoffman.
  19:05 Joel Edmundson penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Anthony Mantha.
Anthony Mantha penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Joel Edmundson. 19:05  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Ryan Poehling. 19:05  
  19:21 Alexander Romanov blocks shot from Conor Sheary.
Lars Eller shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault. 19:41  
Shot by Justin Schultz misses the net 19:51