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2007-08 regular season

Capitals at Canadiens

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–1

Canadiens beat Capitals 4–0 at Bell Centre on January 29, 2008.

WSH – MTL
35–40
Shots on goal
0/2–2/6
Power play
25–30
Hits
13–19
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Mark Streit
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 17:43 TOI
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Tomas Plekanec
2 A
3 shots · 16:34 TOI
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Cristobal Huet
35 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 Mark Streit PP Go-ahead 1st · 09:44
Assists: Andrei Markov, Michael Ryder · beat Brent Johnson
0–1
🇨🇦 Sergei Kostitsyn SH 1st · 16:53
Assists: Tomas Plekanec · beat Brent Johnson
0–2
🇨🇦 Saku Koivu 1st · 18:24
Assists: Steve Begin · beat Brent Johnson
0–3
3rd period
🇨🇦 Alex Kovalev PP 3rd · 19:13
Assists: Tomas Plekanec, Mark Streit · beat Brent Johnson
0–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Backstrom · Kozlov 20:29
L2 Laich · Gordon · Semin 14:44
L3 Fleischmann · Pettinger · Steckel 13:32
L4 Laing · Brashear · Bradley 8:43
D1 Poti · Jurcina 24:53
D2 Green · Erskine 21:00
D3 Schultz · Eminger 13:26
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Higgins · Koivu · Kovalev 17:25
L2 Kostitsyn · Plekanec · Ryder 16:34
L3 Begin · Smolinski · Kostopoulos 13:37
L4 Kostitsyn · Latendresse · Lapierre 12:05
D1 Markov · Hamrlik 22:28
D2 Komisarek · Gorges 18:56
D3 Streit · Bouillon 17:19

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH MTL🇨🇦
35 Shots on goal 40
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6
25 Hits 30
13 Blocked shots 19
6 Takeaways 13
12 Giveaways 10
12 Penalty minutes 4
WSH shooting 0.0% (0/35) MTL shooting 10.0% (4/40)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Brent Johnson
36/40
.900 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Cristobal Huet Shutout
35/35
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:57 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–3
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 3 goals after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 0–3
Capitals
Capitals — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)
Canadiens
Canadiens — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 4-0-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 2–1
Jan 52008 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–4 OT Dec 202007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 5–2 Mar 242007 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–4 Feb 202007 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–5 Jan 42007 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 1–5
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Who won Capitals vs Canadiens on January 29, 2008?

Canadiens won 4–0. The final score was Capitals 0, Canadiens 4.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Alex Kovalev, Mark Streit, Saku Koivu, Sergei Kostitsyn.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Brent Johnson made 36 saves on 40 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 35 saves on 35 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Capitals vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Canadiens season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeJan 24 🍁TOR @ 🦅WSH 1–2 AfterJan 31 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 4–5
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeJan 24 🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD 4–3 AfterJan 31 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 4–5
Also on January 29
🐯NSH 1–3 🐻BOS 🏛️OTT 5–2 🏝️NYI 👑LAK 2–3 🔔PHI 🗽NYR 1–3 🌪️CAR 🌵PHX 4–2 🧥CBJ ⚔️BUF 4–2 ⚡TBL 🐧PIT 4–2 😈NJD 🎵STL 3–2 🍁TOR
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