Washington Capitals at Montréal Canadiens, 2026-02-28

NHL · Feb 28, 2026

Washington Capitals31-24-7

2–6

Final

Montréal Canadiens33-17-9

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The Canadiens rolled past the Capitals 6–2 at Centre Bell. C. Caufield took first star with 2 goals.

Team	1	2	3	T	SOG
Capitals	1	0	1	2	29
Canadiens	2	2	2	6	25

★ Three Stars

1C. CaufieldMTL · 2G 0A

2N. SuzukiMTL · 1G 2A

3A. OvechkinWSH · 2G 0A

Scoring Summary

1st Period

00:30

Cole Caufield

0-1

13:16

Alex Ovechkin (Anthony Beauvillier, Declan Chisholm)

1-1

14:19

Cole Caufield (Nick Suzuki, Jayden Struble)

1-2

2nd Period

12:22

Mike Matheson (Zachary Bolduc, Alex Newhook)

1-3

16:34

Kirby Dach (Nick Suzuki)

1-4

3rd Period

12:12

Alex Ovechkin (Dylan Strome, Anthony Beauvillier)

2-4

16:44

Nick SuzukiEN

2-5

18:35

Jake EvansSH EN

2-6

Boxscore

Capitals2

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Alex OvechkinL	2	0	2	-2	0	6	2	0	15:30
Anthony BeauvillierR	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	12:42
Dylan StromeC	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	16:07
Declan ChisholmD	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	13:00
Pierre-Luc DuboisC	0	0	0	-4	0	3	2	0	18:22
Ethen FrankR	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	11:30
Ryan LeonardR	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	0	15:09
Aliaksei ProtasL	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	18:05
Justin SourdifC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	12:43
Tom WilsonR	0	0	0	-3	0	1	3	0	19:16
Jakob ChychrunD	0	0	0	-5	0	2	0	0	23:20
Martin FehervaryD	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	3	21:28
Matt RoyD	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	3	20:58
Rasmus SandinD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	2	19:06
Nic DowdC	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	1	14:48
Connor McMichaelL	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0	15:09
Trevor van RiemsdykD	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	1	15:12
Brandon DuhaimeL	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	10:43

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Charlie LindgrenStart	23	19	4	.826	58:52
Logan Thompson	0	0	0	-	0:00

Canadiens6

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Nick SuzukiC	1	2	3	+4	0	2	0	1	18:25
Cole CaufieldR	2	0	2	+3	0	5	1	2	16:19
Kirby DachC	1	0	1	+2	2	1	0	0	13:44
Jake EvansC	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	2	14:25
Mike MathesonD	1	0	1	+4	2	3	1	0	24:04
Zachary BolducR	0	1	1	+1	0	1	3	1	12:24
Alex NewhookC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	13:45
Jayden StrubleD	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	11:08
Josh AndersonR	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15:40
Phillip DanaultC	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	17:53
Ivan DemidovR	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	12:44
Oliver KapanenC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	11:41
Juraj SlafkovskýL	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	14:23
Alexandre CarrierD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	1	18:01
Noah DobsonD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0	16:35
Kaiden GuhleD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	3	24:48
Lane HutsonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	20:14
Brendan GallagherR	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	13:47

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jakub DobesStart	29	27	2	.931	60:00
Samuel Montembeault	0	0	0	-	0:00