Canadiens 3–2 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Nov 20, 2009)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Tomas Plekanec

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 20:36 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Michael Cammalleri

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 20:43 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Carey Price

32 saves

0.941 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Eric Fehr Go-ahead 1st · 11:52

Assists: Mathieu Perreault, Mike Green · beat Carey Price

0–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Travis Moen Tying 2nd · 03:59

Assists: Roman Hamrlik, Michael Cammalleri · beat Michal Neuvirth

1–1

🇨🇦 Tomas Plekanec Go-ahead 2nd · 06:46

Assists: Andrei Kostitsyn, Max Pacioretty · beat Michal Neuvirth

2–1

3rd period

🇨🇦 Michael Cammalleri PP 3rd · 12:29

Assists: Paul Mara, Tomas Plekanec · beat Michal Neuvirth

3–1

🦅 Brendan Morrison 3rd · 17:28

Assists: Mike Green, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Carey Price

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Cammalleri · Moen · Plekanec 20:36

L2 Kostitsyn · Pyatt · Gomez 15:25

L3 Pacioretty · Metropolit · White 13:45

L4 Latendresse · Lapierre · Laraque 8:26

D1 Mara · Hamrlik 22:44

D2 Gorges · Spacek 21:28

D3 O'Byrne · Bergeron 16:10

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Fleischmann · Backstrom 22:05

L2 Morrison · Laich · Fehr 17:43

L3 Perreault · Steckel · Bradley 11:20

L4 Beagle · Clark 10:46

D1 Green · Schultz 22:44

D2 Carlson · Pothier 16:59

D3 Sloan · Erskine 15:24

D4 Poti 9:59

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL WSH🦅

22 Shots on goal 34

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

17 Hits 26

26 Blocked shots 13

9 Takeaways 12

13 Giveaways 16

13 Penalty minutes 11

MTL shooting 13.6% (3/22) WSH shooting 5.9% (2/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

32/34

.941 SV% · 2 GA · 59:49 TOI

🦅Capitals

Michal Neuvirth

19/22

.864 SV% · 3 GA · 58:34 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

MTL WSH

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Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-5 (17% win rate, 6 games)

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 3-3-1 (43% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)

Capitals

Capitals — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-2-2 (33% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 1–0

Feb 182009 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 3–4 SO Jan 102009 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–5 Dec 132008 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–1 Nov 282008 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 0–3 Jan 312008 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 4–5 OT

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Who won Canadiens vs Capitals on November 20, 2009?

Canadiens won 3–2. The final score was Canadiens 3, Capitals 2.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Michael Cammalleri, Tomas Plekanec, Travis Moen.

Who scored for Capitals?

Brendan Morrison, Eric Fehr.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 32 saves on 34 shots (.941 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Michal Neuvirth made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 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?

Canadiens lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeNov 17 🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 AfterNov 21 🐙DET @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–2

🦅 Capitals

BeforeNov 17 🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR 4–2 AfterNov 21 🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR 1–2

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