🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 41-22-8 before this game

1–3

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 48-22-2 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MTL	0	0	1	1
WSH	2	1	0	3

Canadiens at Capitals

Capitals beat Canadiens 3–1 at Capital One Arena on March 22, 1985.

🗓 Fri, Mar 22, 1985 · 19:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Mark Taylor

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

1 G

3 shots

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Rod Langway

1 G

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Mark Taylor Go-ahead 1st · 04:51

Assists: Mike Gartner, Darren Veitch · beat Doug Soetaert

0–1

🦅 Rod Langway 1st · 18:32

Assists: Doug Jarvis, Mark Taylor · beat Doug Soetaert

0–2

2nd period

🦅 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson PP 2nd · 13:17

Assists: Scott Stevens, Dave Christian · beat Doug Soetaert

0–3

3rd period

🇨🇦 Ryan Walter 3rd · 14:27

Assists: Petr Svoboda, Mike Mcphee · beat Al Jensen

1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL WSH🦅

31 Shots on goal 23

0/6 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

43 Penalty minutes 42

MTL shooting 3.2% (1/31) WSH shooting 13.0% (3/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Doug Soetaert

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 58:26 TOI

🦅Capitals

Al Jensen

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–3

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ MTL vs WSH, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Capitals on March 22, 1985?

Capitals won 3–1.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Capitals?

The final score was Canadiens 1, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Ryan Walter.

Who scored for Capitals?

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Mark Taylor, Rod Langway.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Doug Soetaert made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Al Jensen made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 21

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Mar 21

Also on March 22, 1985

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