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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 3, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 26, 2015
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Ghislain Hebert, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Tim Nowak
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0101
Washington 1113
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
1
Montreal   Washington
Plekanec, Tomas wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay. 0:00  
Plekanec, Tomas shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 0:11  
  0:18 Chimera, Jason shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Plekanec, Tomas wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay. 0:18  
  0:47 Beagle, Jay shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Mitchell, Torrey wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas. 0:54  
Desharnais, David wins the face-off against Oshie, T.J.. 1:06  
  1:25 Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Galchenyuk, Alex.
  2:57 Laich, Brooks shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Petry, Jeff penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 3:26  
Mitchell, Torrey wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas. 3:26  
  6:45
(0-1) 		Kuznetsov, Evgeny scores. Assisted by Schmidt, Nate. Assisted by Johansson, Marcus.
Plekanec, Tomas wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay. 6:45  
Desharnais, David wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas. 8:00  
  8:53 Backstrom, Nicklas shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Plekanec, Tomas shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 10:00  
Desharnais, David wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas. 10:01  
Weise, Dale shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 10:38  
Subban, P.K. shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 11:45  
Plekanec, Tomas wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay. 12:06  
  12:12 Tinordi, Jarred penalty for Fighting - 5 mins.
  12:12 Wilson, Tom penalty for Fighting - 5 mins.
  12:12 Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Plekanec, Tomas.
  12:21 Burakovsky, Andre shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Mitchell, Torrey wins the face-off against Chimera, Jason. 12:22  
Pacioretty, Max shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 13:23  
Galchenyuk, Alex wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny. 13:24  
Carr, Daniel penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 13:26  
Plekanec, Tomas wins the face-off against Oshie, T.J.. 13:26  
  13:57 Backstrom, Nicklas shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Eller, Lars wins the face-off against Oshie, T.J.. 13:58  
  15:29 Williams, Justin shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  15:30 Chimera, Jason shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Flynn, Brian wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny. 15:31  
  18:23 Schmidt, Nate penalty for Delay of game - 2 mins.
  18:23 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Galchenyuk, Alex.
  18:31 Niskanen, Matt shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
2
Montreal   Washington
Desharnais, David wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas. 0:00  
Weise, Dale shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 0:43  
Emelin, Alexei shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 0:50  
  0:56 Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Flynn, Brian.
Fleischmann, Tomas shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 1:10  
  1:30
(0-2) 		Beagle, Jay scores. Assisted by Wilson, Tom. Assisted by Chimera, Jason.
Galchenyuk, Alex wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny. 1:30  
Markov, Andrei shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 1:53  
Carr, Daniel scores. Assisted by Markov, Andrei. Assisted by Galchenyuk, Alex. 1:54
(1-2) 		 
  1:54 Latta, Michael wins the face-off against Mitchell, Torrey.
Weise, Dale shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 2:40  
  2:41 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
Pacioretty, Max shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 3:31  
  4:09 Backstrom, Nicklas shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Plekanec, Tomas wins the face-off against Wilson, Tom. 4:10  
  4:49 Chimera, Jason shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Mitchell, Torrey wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny. 4:50  
  5:16 Johansson, Marcus shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  5:42 Niskanen, Matt shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Galchenyuk, Alex wins the face-off against Latta, Michael. 5:43  
  5:55 Burakovsky, Andre shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  5:56 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
  6:34 Oshie, T.J. shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Flynn, Brian wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay. 6:39  
Petry, Jeff shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 6:44  
  7:33 Kuznetsov, Evgeny shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  7:56 Kuznetsov, Evgeny shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  8:01 Niskanen, Matt shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  8:14 Laich, Brooks shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  8:15 Latta, Michael wins the face-off against Mitchell, Torrey.
Byron, Paul shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 8:37  
  9:52 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
  11:04 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Plekanec, Tomas.
Carr, Daniel shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 11:47  
Mitchell, Torrey wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny. 11:49  
  12:37 Williams, Justin shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Galchenyuk, Alex shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 13:03  
  13:05 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
Weise, Dale shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 13:23  
  13:46 Ovechkin, Alex shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  14:26 Wilson, Tom shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  14:52 Beagle, Jay shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Mitchell, Torrey wins the face-off against Laich, Brooks. 14:53  
  15:14 Laich, Brooks shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  16:14 Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
  16:26 Carlson, John shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Weise, Dale shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 17:06  
  17:39 Backstrom, Nicklas penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  17:39 Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Plekanec, Tomas.
Subban, P.K. shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 18:15  
Eller, Lars wins the face-off against Laich, Brooks. 18:16  
Pacioretty, Max shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 18:23  
Eller, Lars wins the face-off against Laich, Brooks. 18:24  
Petry, Jeff shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 19:48  
  19:49 Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Plekanec, Tomas.
Flynn, Brian wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas. 19:57  
3
Montreal   Washington
Desharnais, David wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas. 0:00  
Galchenyuk, Alex wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny. 0:19  
  0:48 Williams, Justin shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Plekanec, Tomas wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay. 0:59  
  1:48 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
Markov, Andrei shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 2:58  
Galchenyuk, Alex shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 3:44  
Desharnais, David shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 5:39  
  5:51 Latta, Michael wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
  5:55 Laich, Brooks penalty for Interference - 2 mins.
Byron, Paul penalty for Embellishment - 2 mins. 5:55  
  5:55 Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Mitchell, Torrey.
  5:57 Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Mitchell, Torrey.
  6:18 Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Galchenyuk, Alex.
Fleischmann, Tomas shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 8:42  
Galchenyuk, Alex wins the face-off against Kuznetsov, Evgeny. 9:30  
Subban, P.K. shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 9:36  
  9:55 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
  10:24 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
  10:52 Ovechkin, Alex shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Flynn, Brian wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay. 10:53  
  11:15
(1-3) 		Chimera, Jason scores. Assisted by Wilson, Tom. Assisted by Schmidt, Nate.
  11:15 Kuznetsov, Evgeny wins the face-off against Galchenyuk, Alex.
  12:16 Kuznetsov, Evgeny shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Mitchell, Torrey wins the face-off against Latta, Michael. 12:22  
  14:00 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Eller, Lars.
Plekanec, Tomas shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 15:08  
  15:43 Kuznetsov, Evgeny shoots. Saved by Condon, Michael.
Plekanec, Tomas wins the face-off against Beagle, Jay. 15:44  
Fleischmann, Tomas shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 15:57  
  15:59 Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Galchenyuk, Alex.
  16:28 Backstrom, Nicklas wins the face-off against Desharnais, David.
Weise, Dale shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 17:05  
  17:35 Beagle, Jay wins the face-off against Plekanec, Tomas.
Pacioretty, Max shoots. Saved by Holtby, Braden. 19:29  
Galchenyuk, Alex wins the face-off against Backstrom, Nicklas. 19:55