Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens - Final Score - February 28, 2026

	1	2	3	T
WSH	-	-	-	-
MTL	-	-	-	-

	1	2	3	T
WSH	1	0	1	2
MTL	2	2	2	6

Capitals get 2 G from Ovechkin, still get handled by Canadiens

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KEY PLAYERS

Cole Caufield MTL · #13

2 Goals, 2 Blocks, 5 Shots

Alex Ovechkin WSH · #8

2 Goals, 6 Shots

Nick Suzuki MTL · #14

1 Goal (EN), 2 Assists

Anthony Beauvillier WSH · #72

2 Assists, 1 Block

PUCK LINE

The Canadiens needed to win by 2 goals or more to cover the puck line. They did cover, so people who took the Canadiens won.

TOTAL

The over/under was 7.5 and the teams scored 8 goals, so people who bet the over won

OVER

TEAM TO WIN

The Canadiens won at -183 odds so a bet of $183 won $283 total

KEY PLAYS

MTL SCORE

WSH 0 MTL 1

(1st 19:30) C. Caufield scored an unassisted goal.

WSH KEY PLAY

WSH 0 MTL 1

(1st 13:54) B. Duhaime received a 2:00 penalty for roughing.

MTL KEY PLAY

WSH 0 MTL 1

(1st 11:36) M. Matheson received a 2:00 penalty for holding.

WSH SCORE

WSH 1 MTL 1

(1st 6:44) A. Ovechkin scored a goal, assisted by D. Chisholm and A. Beauvillier.

MTL SCORE

WSH 1 MTL 2

(1st 5:41) C. Caufield scored a goal, assisted by J. Struble and N. Suzuki.

WSH KEY PLAY

WSH 1 MTL 2

(2nd 9:51) R. Leonard received a 2:00 penalty for illegal equipment.

MTL SCORE

WSH 1 MTL 3

(2nd 7:38) M. Matheson scored a goal, assisted by A. Newhook and Z. Bolduc.

MTL SCORE

WSH 1 MTL 4

(2nd 3:26) K. Dach scored a goal, assisted by N. Suzuki.

MTL KEY PLAY

WSH 1 MTL 4

(2nd 2:43) B. Gallagher received a 2:00 penalty for slashing.

MTL KEY PLAY

WSH 1 MTL 4

(3rd 14:00) K. Dach received a 2:00 penalty for roughing.

WSH KEY PLAY

WSH 1 MTL 4

(3rd 14:00) N. Dowd received a 2:00 penalty for cross checking.

MTL KEY PLAY

WSH 1 MTL 4

(3rd 12:09) N. Dobson received a 2:00 penalty for tripping.

WSH SCORE

WSH 2 MTL 4

(3rd 7:48) A. Ovechkin scored a goal, assisted by A. Beauvillier and D. Strome.

WSH KEY PLAY

WSH 2 MTL 4

(3rd 6:27) C. McMichael received a 2:00 penalty for holding.

MTL SCORE

WSH 2 MTL 5

(3rd 3:16) N. Suzuki scored an unassisted goal.

MTL KEY PLAY

WSH 2 MTL 5

(3rd 2:23) A. Carrier received a 2:00 penalty for holding stick.

MTL SCORE

WSH 2 MTL 6

(3rd 1:25) J. Evans scored an unassisted, short-handed goal.

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