FinalW
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Capitals 5–2
- P. Byron scored the game-winner at 9:24 of the second.
- The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
- Z. Fucale stopped 8 of 9 shots (.889) for the win.
- The Canadiens controlled play, outshooting the Capitals 29–17.
- Power play: MTL 2/6, WSH 1/6.
- N. Beaulieu led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starN. Beaulieu
MTL · 1G 3A
- 2nd starA. Radulov
MTL · 1G 1A
- 3rd starG. Pateryn
MTL · 0G 3A
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:12MTLA. RadulovPPAssists: G. Pateryn, N. Beaulieu0–1
- 17:41MTLN. BeaulieuPPAssists: A. Radulov, G. Pateryn0–2
2nd
- 9:13WSHM. JohanssonAssists: A. Burakovsky, C. Djoos1–2
- 9:24MTLP. ByronAssists: N. Beaulieu, G. Pateryn1–3
- 16:13MTLT. MitchellAssists: P. Danault, N. Beaulieu1–4
3rd
- 14:43MTLT. MitchellAssists: C. Hudon, P. Byron1–5
- 15:57WSHZ. SanfordPPAssists: C. Hobbs, T. Boyd2–5
Team stats
| WSH | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Shots | 29 |
| 46.8% | Faceoff % | 53.2% |
| 1/6 | Power Play | 2/6 |
| 21 | PIM | 42 |
| 36 | Hits | 42 |
| 12 | Blocked | 14 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 8 |
Capitals at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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