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Montreal Canadiens 2, Washington Capitals 3: final score and stats

Washington Capitals beat Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Canadiens 2 to Washington Capitals 3, on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at Capital One Arena, Washington, DC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens.

NHLTuesday, January 13, 2026
DateJan 13, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
TVESPN+
Attendance18,347

Line score

Team123OTT
Montreal Canadiens11002
Washington Capitals00213

Top performers

Montreal Canadiens
AssistsPhillip Danault · 1
Washington Capitals
GoalsEthen Frank · 2
AssistsRasmus Sandin · 3
PointsRasmus Sandin · 3

Team comparison

Montreal CanadiensWashington Capitals
Goals per game
3.4
3.5
Goals allowed per game
3.1
3.3
26-14-7Record24-17-6
2nd in Atlantic DivisionStanding4th in Metropolitan Division
6-2Road record / home record7-4
LWWLWLast 5WWLLW
L1StreakW2

Team stats

Montreal CanadiensWashington Capitals
Blocked Shots
20
15
Hits
21
18
Takeaways
2
5
Shots
25
42
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
4
5
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
1
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
32
27
Faceoff Win Percent
54.2
45.8
Giveaways
10
16
Total Penalties
7
6
Penalty Minutes
25
23

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Montreal Canadiens
Ivan Demidov RW · Ankle - Fracture
Injured Reserve
Sam Montembeault G · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Bryce Pickford D · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Lucas Condotta LW · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Mike Matheson D · Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Patrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Box score

Montreal Canadiens Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Josh Anderson120012:320:002:579:35191100210000.0100
Sammy Blais13006:180:000:006:1810030000000.0012
Zack Bolduc140011:081:420:009:26150101210000.0000
Cole Caufield000018:234:500:0013:33190210320000.0312
Phillip Danault110016:280:005:1611:1223001300121054.5000
Ivan Demidov100016:033:130:0012:50150100100000.0000
Brendan Gallagher00018:432:050:006:3814140200000.0100
Oliver Kapanen210-123:102:014:0317:062501602205645.5000
Juraj Slafkovsky001-220:344:290:0016:05190170300000.0000
Nick Suzuki000-121:154:571:4914:2924014020012763.2112
Alexandre Texier120017:183:390:0113:3817070210010.0000
Joe Veleno030012:580:003:549:04190200003350.0012

Montreal Canadiens Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Alexandre Carrier500022:350:005:4016:5530030100000.0000
Noah Dobson310028:374:384:1319:4629090120000.0000
Lane Hutson410024:582:450:1521:5828080000000.0000
Mike Matheson001-127:540:439:4917:2226050110000.0400
Jayden Struble03009:440:000:039:4112000000000.0000
Arber Xhekaj00007:030:000:007:039010000000.00317

Montreal Canadiens Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Sam Montembeault3420039.929289263:5900

Washington Capitals Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony Beauvillier102019:312:382:0214:51240911001150.0100
Nic Dowd130013:310:052:0911:17180200206460.00314
Brandon Duhaime10007:340:000:506:449040200000.0000
Ethen Frank150118:064:440:0013:22202100610000.0000
Hendrix Lapierre10006:270:000:006:277000000010.0000
Brett Leason000010:091:050:009:0413000100010.0000
Ryan Leonard020-214:364:200:0010:1619090010000.0000
Connor McMichael120122:324:094:4913:342917040061135.3100
Sonny Milano01009:213:060:006:15904020010100.0100
Alex Ovechkin011124:459:430:0115:01230200420000.0100
Aliaksei Protas001020:201:492:4515:46250160220000.0000
Dylan Strome000123:265:480:1017:28260101510131448.1312

Washington Capitals Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
John Carlson300027:467:123:2917:0527090720000.0200
Martin Fehervary200018:460:002:4516:0122030200000.0112
Dylan McIlrath01005:580:000:005:5810000000000.0115
Matt Roy220023:530:293:5319:3124011210000.0100
Rasmus Sandin201224:362:480:4920:5925023300000.0000
Trevor van Riemsdyk010016:200:042:5813:1822010100000.0400

Washington Capitals Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Logan Thompson2250023.920128363:5200

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-2
Nov 7, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 4-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Utah MammothW 5-4
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Winnipeg JetsL 4-5
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Pittsburgh PenguinsW 5-4
Nov 10, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsW 3-2
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-5
Oct 29, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsW 4-3

Season series

WSH leads series 2-0
Feb 28, 2026WSH 2, MTL 6
Jan 13, 2026MTL 2, WSH 3
Nov 20, 2025WSH 8, MTL 4

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals?

Washington Capitals won, 3-2, on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

What was the final score of Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals?

Montreal Canadiens 2, Washington Capitals 3.

Who were the top performers?

Montreal Canadiens: Brendan Gallagher (1 goals). Washington Capitals: Ethen Frank (2 goals).

Where is Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals played?

Capital One Arena, Washington, DC.

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