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2018-19 regular season

Canadiens at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–1

Capitals beat Canadiens 2–1 at Capital One Arena on April 4, 2019.

MTL – WSH
34–31
Shots on goal
1/1–0/1
Power play
22–37
Hits
8–19
Blocked shots
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

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

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Lars Eller
1 G
3 shots · 17:01 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Nic Dowd
1 G
2 shots · 09:44 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Braden Holtby
33 saves
0.971 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Lars Eller Go-ahead 1st · 18:36
Assists: Brett Connolly, Carl Hagelin · beat Carey Price
0–1
🇨🇦 Shea Weber PP Tying 1st · 19:32
Assists: Joel Armia, Phillip Danault · beat Braden Holtby
1–1
2nd period
🦅 Nic Dowd Go-ahead 2nd · 02:58
Assists: Andre Burakovsky · beat Carey Price
1–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Tatar · Danault · Gallagher 19:14
L2 Drouin · Weal · Armia 16:23
L3 Lehkonen · Domi · Shaw 15:07
L4 Byron · Kotkaniemi · Thompson 9:02
D1 Petry · Kulak 23:08
D2 Weber · Mete 21:03
D3 Folin · Benn 15:08
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Oshie 18:20
L2 Vrana · Eller · Wilson 17:18
L3 Hagelin · Backstrom · Connolly 16:11
L4 Burakovsky · Dowd · Boyd 9:17
D1 Carlson · Orlov 23:44
D2 Niskanen · Orpik 19:43
D3 Jensen · Djoos 15:32

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL WSH🦅
34 Shots on goal 31
1/1 Power play (goals / chances) 0/1
22 Hits 37
8 Blocked shots 19
5 Takeaways 17
6 Giveaways 11
2 Penalty minutes 2
MTL shooting 2.9% (1/34) WSH shooting 6.5% (2/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
29/31
.935 SV% · 2 GA · 58:29 TOI
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
33/34
.971 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Lars Eller · 1st 18:36 · 0–1 Shea Weber · 1st 19:32 · 1–1 Nic Dowd · 2nd 02:58 · 1–2
MTL WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 15-8-3 (58% win rate, 26 games)
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 13-8 (62% win rate, 21 games)
After 2nd — 1–2
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 7-7 (50% win rate, 14 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 16-2-1 (84% win rate, 19 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–1
Nov 192018 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–4 OT Nov 12018 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–6 Mar 242018 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 6–4 Jan 192018 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 3–2 Oct 72017 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 1–6
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Who won Canadiens vs Capitals on April 4, 2019?

Capitals won 2–1. The final score was Canadiens 1, Capitals 2.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Shea Weber.

Who scored for Capitals?

Lars Eller, Nic Dowd.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 33 saves on 34 shots (.971 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.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeApr 2 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–4 AfterApr 6 🍁TOR @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–6
🦅 Capitals
BeforeApr 1 🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA 3–5 AfterApr 6 🏝️NYI @ 🦅WSH 3–0
Also on April 4
🏛️OTT 2–5 ⚔️BUF ⚡TBL 3–1 🍁TOR 🏝️NYI 2–1 🐆FLA 🐙DET 1–4 🐧PIT 😈NJD 1–3 🌪️CAR 🔔PHI 3–7 🎵STL 🐋VAN 2–3 🐯NSH 🐻BOS 3–0 🌲MIN
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