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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 3, Montreal 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, April 21, 2025
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Kendrick Nicholson, Francois St. Laurent
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Jesse Marquis
Attendance: 18573
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Montreal 00202
Washington 11013
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Montreal   Washington
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 0:00  
  0:19 Anthony Beauvillier hits Alexandre Carrier.
  0:20 Alex Ovechkin hits Mike Matheson.
  0:34 Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  0:37 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
  0:59 Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  1:04 Connor McMichael hits Juraj Slafkovsky.
Shot by Kaiden Guhle misses the net 1:09  
  1:12 Pierre-Luc Dubois hits Nick Suzuki.
Jayden Struble hits Nic Dowd. 2:02  
  2:06 Shot by Brandon Duhaime misses the net
  2:27 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Andrew Mangiapane. 2:29  
  2:31 Lars Eller hits Alexandre Carrier.
  2:34 Lars Eller hits Joel Armia.
Emil Heineman hits Rasmus Sandin. 2:38  
  2:41 Lars Eller hits Mike Matheson.
Jake Evans hits Rasmus Sandin. 2:53  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 3:09  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 3:11  
  3:21 Tom Wilson hits Kaiden Guhle.
Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle. 3:23  
  3:26 John Carlson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  3:28 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 3:29  
Brendan Gallagher hits Matt Roy. 4:01  
  4:24 Matt Roy shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Patrik Laine hits Taylor Raddysh. 4:32  
Patrik Laine hits Matt Roy. 4:46  
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 5:20  
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 5:46  
Emil Heineman hits Alexander Alexeyev. 5:51  
Alexandre Carrier hits Pierre-Luc Dubois. 5:59  
  6:16 Alexander Alexeyev shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  6:23 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Mike Matheson hits Dylan Strome. 6:29  
Giveaway by Emil Heineman. 6:53  
Giveaway by Lane Hutson. 7:04  
Emil Heineman hits Alexander Alexeyev. 7:06  
  7:13 Nic Dowd hits Jake Evans.
  7:33 Nic Dowd hits Lane Hutson.
  7:38 Brandon Duhaime shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  7:44 Brandon Duhaime hits Kaiden Guhle.
Josh Anderson hits Brandon Duhaime. 7:54  
Josh Anderson hits Lars Eller. 8:06  
  8:13 Andrew Mangiapane blocks shot from Jakob Chychrun.
  8:14 Andrew Mangiapane shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  8:21 Jakob Chychrun shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  8:32 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  8:36 Alex Ovechkin hits Alexandre Carrier.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 8:56  
Cole Caufield wins the faceoff against Connor McMichael. 8:58  
  9:04 Jakob Chychrun blocks shot from Juraj Slafkovsky.
  9:17 Pierre-Luc Dubois hits Lane Hutson.
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 9:19  
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 9:31  
  9:37 Giveaway by Connor McMichael.
  9:46 Matt Roy hits Alexandre Carrier.
  10:10 Nic Dowd hits David Savard.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 10:21  
  10:23 Matt Roy blocks shot from Joel Armia.
  10:26 Taylor Raddysh penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Patrik Laine.
  10:26 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 10:55  
  10:57 Matt Roy hits Nick Suzuki.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 11:07  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 11:08  
Shot by Patrik Laine misses the net 11:21  
Lane Hutson shoots misses the net 11:31  
Alex Newhook shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 12:04  
  12:27 Giveaway by Matt Roy.
  12:32 Giveaway by Nic Dowd.
  13:02 Alex Ovechkin hits Jake Evans.
  13:12 Alex Ovechkin hits Joel Armia.
  13:20 Alex Ovechkin shoots misses the net
Giveaway by Joel Armia. 13:25  
  13:27 Alexander Alexeyev shoots misses the net
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Andrew Mangiapane. 13:30  
  13:43 Shot by Andrew Mangiapane misses the net
Christian Dvorak shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 13:51  
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 14:03  
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 14:50  
  14:55 Giveaway by John Carlson.
Giveaway by Alexandre Carrier. 14:55  
  15:09 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 15:22  
  15:24 Brandon Duhaime shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  15:26 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  15:27 Anthony Beauvillier blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Joel Armia hits Trevor van Riemsdyk. 15:54  
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 15:57  
  16:18 Jakob Chychrun hits Kaiden Guhle.
  16:22 Andrew Mangiapane hits Jake Evans.
Alex Newhook blocks shot from Rasmus Sandin. 16:38  
  16:40 Andrew Mangiapane shoots misses the net
  16:41 Ryan Leonard shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Ivan Demidov hits Matt Roy. 16:48  
  16:51 Shot by Ryan Leonard misses the net
  16:56 Shot by Rasmus Sandin misses the net
Kaiden Guhle penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ryan Leonard. 16:58  
  16:58 Andrew Mangiapane penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex Newhook.
Alex Newhook penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Andrew Mangiapane. 16:58  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Tom Wilson. 16:58  
David Savard blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 17:27  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 17:29  
  18:03 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  18:10 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  18:13 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  18:34 Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Tom Wilson and Dylan Strome.
  18:34 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  19:03 Matt Roy shoots misses the net
  19:13 Taylor Raddysh penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Juraj Slafkovsky.
Juraj Slafkovsky penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Taylor Raddysh. 19:13  
  19:13 Tom Wilson wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 19:28  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 19:30  
  19:44 Nic Dowd shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
2
Montreal   Washington
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 0:00  
  0:40 Matt Roy blocks shot from Nick Suzuki.
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Andrew Mangiapane. 1:09  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 1:11  
  1:46 Alexander Alexeyev hits Jake Evans.
  1:57 Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  2:12 Lars Eller hits Jayden Struble.
Kaiden Guhle hits Ryan Leonard. 2:23  
  3:21 Alexander Alexeyev blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
  4:13 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
  4:22 Giveaway by John Carlson.
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 4:24  
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 4:25  
Giveaway by Cole Caufield. 4:32  
  4:53 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Emil Heineman hits Tom Wilson. 5:06  
  5:13 Dylan Strome shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  5:35 Lars Eller hits Emil Heineman.
Shot by David Savard misses the net 5:37  
Shot by Lane Hutson misses the net 5:43  
  6:20 Andrew Mangiapane blocks shot from Alexandre Carrier.
Mike Matheson hits Ryan Leonard. 6:25  
Giveaway by Ivan Demidov. 6:36  
  6:42 Jakob Chychrun shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 6:44  
  6:55 Connor McMichael hits Alexandre Carrier.
  7:02 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle. 7:29  
  8:26 Alex Ovechkin hits Jayden Struble.
Brendan Gallagher hits Trevor van Riemsdyk. 8:41  
Giveaway by Jayden Struble. 8:44  
  8:47 Andrew Mangiapane shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  8:52 Andrew Mangiapane blocks shot Lars Eller shoots
  9:06 Lars Eller blocks shot from Ryan Leonard.
Joel Armia shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 9:46  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 9:53  
  9:55 Brandon Duhaime blocks shot from Mike Matheson.
Juraj Slafkovsky hits Brandon Duhaime. 10:56  
  11:23 Rasmus Sandin shoots misses the net
  11:36 Rasmus Sandin blocks shot from Alex Newhook.
Takeaway by Jayden Struble. 11:44  
  12:01 Shot by Anthony Beauvillier misses the net
  12:07 Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  12:09 Anthony Beauvillier scores. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin and Dylan Strome.
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 12:09  
  12:35 Alexander Alexeyev blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher.
  12:43 Giveaway by Ryan Leonard.
Jayden Struble hits Ryan Leonard. 12:43  
  12:46 Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Christian Dvorak.
Takeaway by Joel Armia. 13:10  
Emil Heineman hits Matt Roy. 13:16  
  13:26 Taylor Raddysh hits Kaiden Guhle.
  13:55 Takeaway by Matt Roy.
Cole Caufield shoots misses the net 14:54  
Shot by Cole Caufield misses the net 15:00  
Alexandre Carrier hits John Carlson. 15:11  
  15:19 Alex Ovechkin hits Cole Caufield.
Takeaway by Mike Matheson. 15:23  
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 15:30  
  15:33 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Patrik Laine.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 15:53  
  16:07 Matt Roy blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
Ivan Demidov hits Matt Roy. 16:12  
Patrik Laine hits Rasmus Sandin. 16:14  
Patrik Laine penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nic Dowd. 16:18  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 16:18  
  16:48 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
David Savard blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 17:03  
  17:04 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Kaiden Guhle hits Connor McMichael. 18:02  
  18:22 Alex Ovechkin hits Josh Anderson.
Kaiden Guhle shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 18:26  
  19:00 Anthony Beauvillier hits Jayden Struble.
  19:04 Anthony Beauvillier hits Jayden Struble.
Nick Suzuki shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 19:21  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 19:25  
  19:36 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 19:39  
  19:56 Connor McMichael shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
3
Montreal   Washington
  0:00 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Giveaway by Sam Montembeault. 0:10  
Mike Matheson hits Alex Ovechkin. 0:17  
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Tom Wilson. 0:33  
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Tom Wilson. 0:44  
Christian Dvorak blocks shot from Pierre-Luc Dubois. 0:51  
  1:01 Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 1:03  
  1:20 Ryan Leonard hits Kaiden Guhle.
Joel Armia hits Trevor van Riemsdyk. 1:38  
Kaiden Guhle hits Ryan Leonard. 1:42  
  2:10 Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  2:47 Taylor Raddysh hits Nick Suzuki.
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Taylor Raddysh. 3:11  
  3:14 Taylor Raddysh hits Alexandre Carrier.
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 3:23  
  3:24 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
Ivan Demidov shoots misses the net 3:39  
  3:42 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  3:51 Shot by Lars Eller misses the net
Giveaway by Lane Hutson. 3:57  
Lane Hutson blocks shot from Ryan Leonard. 4:00  
  4:04 Ryan Leonard hits Ivan Demidov.
Giveaway by Alex Newhook. 4:09  
  4:15 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Kaiden Guhle hits Brandon Duhaime. 4:48  
Josh Anderson hits Pierre-Luc Dubois. 5:00  
  5:06 Giveaway by Connor McMichael.
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 5:08  
  5:15 Jakob Chychrun shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  5:32 Jakob Chychrun hits Alexandre Carrier.
  5:45 Tom Wilson blocks shot from Mike Matheson.
Emil Heineman shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 6:19  
  6:21 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
  6:31 Nic Dowd blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
  6:52 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jake Evans.
  7:17 Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  7:28 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 7:49  
  8:03 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Brendan Gallagher hits John Carlson. 8:04  
  8:10 Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots misses the net
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 8:12  
  8:16 Jakob Chychrun shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  8:18 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  8:29 Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 8:32  
  9:26 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  10:03 Pierre-Luc Dubois penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alexandre Carrier.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 10:03  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 10:06  
  10:29 Nic Dowd blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
Cole Caufield scores a power play goal. Assisted by Patrik Laine and Lane Hutson. 10:32  
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 10:32  
Alex Newhook shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 11:05  
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 11:35  
  11:36 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  11:40 Jakob Chychrun blocks shot from Cole Caufield.
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 11:42  
Juraj Slafkovsky blocks shot from Lane Hutson. 11:49  
Shot by Juraj Slafkovsky misses the net 11:51  
Shot by Nick Suzuki misses the net 11:58  
Shot by Lane Hutson misses the net 12:12  
  12:41 Brandon Duhaime hits David Savard.
  12:46 Rasmus Sandin blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
Emil Heineman wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 13:18  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 13:24  
Shot by Mike Matheson misses the net 13:56  
  13:59 Anthony Beauvillier hits Alexandre Carrier.
Emil Heineman hits Alexander Alexeyev. 14:18  
  14:24 Giveaway by Alexander Alexeyev.
  14:24 Alexander Alexeyev blocks shot from Emil Heineman.
Giveaway by Emil Heineman. 14:27  
  14:27 Alexander Alexeyev hits Emil Heineman.
Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 14:38  
  14:40 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  15:29 Nic Dowd blocks shot from Alexandre Carrier.
Cole Caufield shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 15:31  
Shot by Nick Suzuki misses the net 15:33  
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 15:35  
Alexandre Carrier shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 15:40  
Nick Suzuki scores. Assisted by Alexandre Carrier and Lane Hutson. 15:45  
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 15:45  
Josh Anderson hits Rasmus Sandin. 16:19  
David Savard blocks shot from Anthony Beauvillier. 16:27  
Jake Evans wins the faceoff against Taylor Raddysh. 16:59  
  17:05 Brandon Duhaime hits David Savard.
  17:07 Taylor Raddysh hits Jayden Struble.
  17:17 Brandon Duhaime shoots misses the net
  17:24 Brandon Duhaime hits David Savard.
  17:32 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nick Suzuki.
  17:37 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net 18:11  
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 18:14  
  18:24 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
  18:28 Matt Roy blocks shot from Juraj Slafkovsky.
  18:31 Pierre-Luc Dubois blocks shot from Kaiden Guhle.
Giveaway by Cole Caufield. 18:43  
  18:45 Giveaway by Matt Roy.
Juraj Slafkovsky shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 18:48  
Alexandre Carrier shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 19:22  
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Logan Thompson. 19:34  
Shot by Joel Armia misses the net 19:37  
  19:45 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Christian Dvorak.
Christian Dvorak wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 19:55  
1 OT
Montreal   Washington
Nick Suzuki wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 0:00  
  0:30 Takeaway by Connor McMichael.
Alexandre Carrier blocks shot from Tom Wilson. 0:36  
  1:16 Takeaway by Matt Roy.
  1:33 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Alex Newhook.
Shot by Alex Newhook misses the net 1:50  
  2:13 Brandon Duhaime hits Lane Hutson.
Alex Newhook wins the faceoff against Dylan Strome. 2:20  
  2:22 Anthony Beauvillier shoots Saved by Sam Montembeault.
  2:26 Alex Ovechkin scores. Assisted by Anthony Beauvillier.