🦅 Away Capitals 43-22-10
2–0
Final
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 40-28-7
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🦅 WSH 1012
🇨🇦 MTL 0000

Capitals at Canadiens

Capitals beat Canadiens 2–0 at Bell Centre on March 26, 2011.

🗓 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2010-11 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Marco Sturm
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 16:41 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Alexander Semin
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 18:52 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Nicklas Backstrom
2 A
7 shots · 21:25 TOI

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Marco Sturm Go-ahead 1st · 01:24
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Alexander Semin · beat Carey Price
1–0
3rd period
🦅 Alexander Semin 3rd · 16:19
Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Marco Sturm · beat Carey Price
2–0

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Backstrom · Laich · Semin 18:52
L2 Sturm · Johansson · Knuble 16:15
L3 Chimera · Gordon · Fehr 12:57
L4 Hendricks · Beagle · Bradley 10:51
D1 Wideman · Carlson 24:26
D2 Hannan · Alzner 19:04
D3 Schultz · Erskine 14:44
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Cammalleri · Plekanec · Gionta 21:51
L2 Kostitsyn · Gomez · Desharnais 18:10
L3 Moen · Halpern · Eller 14:02
L4 Pouliot · Darche · White 6:08
D1 Wisniewski · Hamrlik 22:56
D2 Subban · Sopel 19:18
D3 Gill · Mara 15:16

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH MTL🇨🇦
33 Shots on goal 18
12 Hits 23
15 Blocked shots 15
2 Takeaways 5
2 Giveaways 13
6 Penalty minutes 8
WSH shooting 6.1% (2/33) MTL shooting 0.0% (0/18)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby Shutout
18/18
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 59:42 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
31/33
.939 SV% · 2 GA · 58:07 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

2 of 2 goals located
Marco Sturm · 1st 01:24 · 1–0 Alexander Semin · 3rd 16:19 · 2–0
WSH MTL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-1-4 (72% win rate, 18 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-10-1 (21% win rate, 14 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 14-0-1 (93% win rate, 15 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-12-1 (0% win rate, 13 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Capitals lead the season series 3–1
Mar 152011 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–2 Feb 12011 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 3–2 SO Dec 282010 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 0–3 Apr 282010 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 2–1 Apr 262010 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–4
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❓ WSH vs MTL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Canadiens on March 26, 2011?

Capitals won 2–0. The final score was Capitals 2, Canadiens 0.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alexander Semin, Marco Sturm.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 18 saves on 18 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 31 saves on 33 shots (.939 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Canadiens season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeMar 25 🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT 0–2 AfterMar 29 🌪️CAR @ 🦅WSH 3–2
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeMar 24 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐻BOS 0–7 AfterMar 29 🐦ATL @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–3
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