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Washington Capitals 5, Montreal Canadiens 2: final score and stats

Washington Capitals beat Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals 5 to Montreal Canadiens 2, on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Bell Centre, Montreal, QC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals.

NHL · East 1st Round - Game 4Sunday, April 27, 2025
DateApr 27, 2025
Start time6:30 PM ET
VenueBell Centre, Montreal, QC
TVTBS/truTV/HBO Max
Attendance21,105

Line score

Team123T
Washington Capitals0145
Montreal Canadiens0202

Top performers

Washington Capitals
GoalsBrandon Duhaime · 2
PointsBrandon Duhaime · 2
Montreal Canadiens
AssistsIvan Demidov · 2
PointsLane Hutson · 2

Team comparison

Washington CapitalsMontreal Canadiens
Goals per game
3.4
3.5
Goals allowed per game
3.4
3.0
51-22-9Record40-31-11
4th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding1st in Atlantic Division
3-3Road record / home record5-5
LWWLLLast 5WLWWL
L1StreakW1

Team stats

Washington CapitalsMontreal Canadiens
Blocked Shots
12
13
Hits
26
34
Takeaways
4
5
Shots
26
18
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
5
4
Power Play Percentage
0.0
50.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
35
25
Faceoff Win Percent
58.3
41.7
Giveaways
8
12
Total Penalties
5
6
Penalty Minutes
10
12

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured Reserve
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
Chris Kreider LW · Leg
Day-To-Day

Box score

Washington Capitals Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Anthony Beauvillier110111:480:000:0011:4817011210000.0000
Nic Dowd010212:060:002:309:36190010107463.6012
Pierre-Luc Dubois010119:343:230:0016:112500031011664.7000
Brandon Duhaime250213:160:003:1310:0320220310000.0000
Lars Eller02009:390:000:389:01130000005455.6000
Ryan Leonard02009:250:000:009:2512000000000.0100
Andrew Mangiapane200112:263:220:009:0415110200010.0100
Connor McMichael000218:432:402:3013:33280314002250.0000
Alex Ovechkin001219:558:470:0011:0821030520000.0112
Taylor Raddysh122010:170:000:0010:1713000000000.0000
Dylan Strome000218:256:340:0011:512212121010855.6100
Tom Wilson060221:165:522:3812:4624110320000.0300

Washington Capitals Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Alexander Alexeyev11008:580:000:108:4814000000000.0012
John Carlson101225:136:113:1315:4928000130000.0112
Jakob Chychrun200326:155:510:0020:2428011100000.0012
Matt Roy040222:210:274:5117:0322000010000.0000
Rasmus Sandin110219:453:030:4016:0221000030000.0000
Trevor van Riemsdyk100114:510:002:3312:1819002000000.0000

Washington Capitals Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Logan Thompson2180016.889141160:0000

Montreal Canadiens Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Josh Anderson160-114:010:062:0911:4622000220010.0112
Joel Armia031014:570:034:5310:0120000100000.0112
Cole Caufield001-418:113:330:0014:3820130210010.0000
Ivan Demidov010-213:383:310:0010:0718002100000.0200
Christian Dvorak110-115:260:003:3011:562102001051131.3124
Jake Evans010018:310:076:1512:092200011081044.4300
Brendan Gallagher120-415:552:070:0013:4820000000000.0000
Emil Heineman11008:192:000:006:1910000000010.0000
Oliver Kapanen000-15:330:000:005:3380000003260.0000
Alex Newhook100014:252:110:0312:11180102102250.0000
Juraj Slafkovsky010-318:203:340:0014:4620120120000.0000
Nick Suzuki420-321:175:370:5014:50200201107750.0200

Montreal Canadiens Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Alexandre Carrier010013:390:071:5211:4019010100000.0000
Kaiden Guhle040-322:450:002:0720:3827000020000.0112
Lane Hutson001-321:003:340:0517:2125002320000.0000
Mike Matheson110-128:002:108:0617:4425000100000.0100
David Savard341014:490:006:238:2620000100000.0000
Arber Xhekaj061-112:510:000:0012:5118000120000.0012

Montreal Canadiens Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jakub Dobes3240021.875137158:2300

Recent form

Nov 12, 2026 · at New Jersey DevilsL 2-5
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
Nov 12, 2026 · at Boston BruinsW 5-2
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

Season series

WSH wins series 2-1
Jan 10, 2025MTL 3, WSH 2
Dec 7, 2024WSH 4, MTL 2
Oct 31, 2024MTL 3, WSH 6

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens?

Washington Capitals won, 5-2, on Sunday, April 27, 2025.

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

Washington Capitals 5, Montreal Canadiens 2.

Who were the top performers?

Washington Capitals: Brandon Duhaime (2 goals). Montreal Canadiens: Juraj Slafkovsky (1 goals).

Where is Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens played?

Bell Centre, Montreal, QC.

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