Capitals 8–4 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Apr 16, 2022)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🦅 WSH	1	3	4	8
🇨🇦 MTL	0	2	2	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Anthony Mantha

2 G, 2 A

5 shots · 14:04 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Dmitry Orlov

1 G, 3 A

3 shots · 18:13 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Nic Dowd

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 12:39 TOI

🚨 Scoring

12 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Nic Dowd Go-ahead 1st · 12:23

Assists: Dmitry Orlov, Anthony Mantha · beat Sam Montembeault

1–0

2nd period

🇨🇦 Jake Evans Tying 2nd · 01:56

Assists: Christian Dvorak, David Savard · beat Vitek Vanecek

1–1

🦅 Anthony Mantha Go-ahead 2nd · 08:03

Assists: Lars Eller, Dmitry Orlov · beat Sam Montembeault

2–1

🦅 Anthony Mantha 2nd · 08:37

Assists: Lars Eller · beat Sam Montembeault

3–1

🇨🇦 Ryan Poehling 2nd · 08:51

Assists: Jeff Petry, Mike Hoffman · beat Vitek Vanecek

3–2

🦅 Alex Ovechkin 2nd · 15:36

Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov · beat Sam Montembeault

4–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Ryan Poehling 3rd · 02:22

Assists: Tyler Pitlick, Alexander Romanov · beat Vitek Vanecek

4–3

🦅 Garnet Hathaway 3rd · 03:08

Assists: Nic Dowd, Johan Larsson · beat Sam Montembeault

5–3

🦅 Dmitry Orlov 3rd · 04:30

Assists: Anthony Mantha · beat Sam Montembeault

6–3

🦅 Justin Schultz PP 3rd · 09:50

Assists: Dmitry Orlov, Marcus Johansson · beat Sam Montembeault

7–3

🇨🇦 Nick Suzuki 3rd · 14:53

Assists: Jeff Petry · beat Vitek Vanecek

7–4

🦅 T.J. Oshie PP 3rd · 16:35

Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov, John Carlson · beat Sam Montembeault

8–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Oshie 19:37

L2 Sheary · Backstrom · Eller 14:38

L3 Johansson · Wilson · Mantha 14:04

L4 Larsson · Dowd · Hathaway 10:59

D1 Carlson · Jensen 22:08

D2 Fehervary · Orlov 18:52

D3 Schultz · van Riemsdyk 15:30

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Dvorak · Hoffman · Suzuki 16:54

L2 Anderson · Caufield · Gallagher 15:25

L3 Evans · Poehling · Pitlick 13:02

L4 Pezzetta · Pitlick · Armia 11:21

D1 Romanov · Savard 23:05

D2 Petry · Edmundson 20:08

D3 Schueneman · Wideman 15:50

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH MTL🇨🇦

41 Shots on goal 32

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

34 Hits 21

12 Blocked shots 18

11 Takeaways 6

10 Giveaways 16

8 Penalty minutes 16

WSH shooting 19.5% (8/41) MTL shooting 12.5% (4/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Vitek Vanecek

28/32

.875 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Sam Montembeault

33/41

.805 SV% · 8 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

12 of 12 goals located

WSH MTL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 14-5-1 (70% win rate, 20 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-14-8 (12% win rate, 25 games)

After 2nd — 4–2

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 11-0 (100% win rate, 11 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-7-1 (0% win rate, 8 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Capitals lead the season series 3–0

Feb 102022 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–2 Nov 242021 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 3–6 Feb 202020 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 4–3 OT Jan 272020 🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–2 Nov 152019 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 5–2

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❓ WSH vs MTL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Canadiens on April 16, 2022?

Capitals won 8–4. The final score was Capitals 8, Canadiens 4.

Who scored for Capitals?

Anthony Mantha (2), Alex Ovechkin, Dmitry Orlov, Garnet Hathaway, Justin Schultz, Nic Dowd, T.J. Oshie.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Ryan Poehling (2), Jake Evans, Nick Suzuki.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Vitek Vanecek made 28 saves on 32 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Sam Montembeault made 33 saves on 41 shots (.805 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 3–0 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeApr 14 🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR 3–7 AfterApr 18 🦅WSH @ 🏔️COL 3–2

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeApr 15 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–0 AfterApr 19 🌲MIN @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–0

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