NHL· Season 2022
Match Summary
Washington Capitals defeated Montreal Canadiens 9:2. The match was played in NHL 2022. Goals were scored by E. Gustafsson, G. Hathaway 4′, C. Caufield 4′, N. Dowd 8′, A. Ovechkin 9′, C. Caufield 12′, D. Strome 19′, A. Ovechkin 1′, M. Johansson 5′, A. Mantha 15′, A. Ovechkin 16′. League standings: Washington Capitals #12, Montreal Canadiens #15.
Match Events
Key match events between Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens — 11 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.
C. Sheary
N. Dowd
Slashing
Holding
Hooking
High sticking
K. Dach
Roughing
Roughing
E. Gustafsson
L. Eller
Holding
M. Johansson
Tripping
M. Johansson
M. Fehervary
Unsportsmanlike conduct
High sticking
Rivalry since 2012
Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens Head to Head Results· 50
Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens have met 50 times — Washington Capitals won 32, Montreal Canadiens won 18, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 32 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 310 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.20 per match (172 for the home side, 138 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 47 matches (94%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–8 in 2025.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026