Pacioretty's 2 goals lead Canadiens over Capitals, 3-2
Max Pacioretty had two goals and an assist to help the Montreal Canadiens break a three-game losing streak with a 3-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Friday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Montreal Canadiens
3
Washington Capitals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| WSH | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Utah Mammoth | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs Winnipeg Jets | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Dallas Stars | W 5-2 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ St. Louis Blues | W 2-0 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Missed 19:49 3-2
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Missed 19:18 3-2
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Goal 19:06 3-2
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Goal 18:42 3-1
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Missed 15:08 2-1
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Missed 12:50 2-1
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Missed 12:45 2-1
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Missed 11:29 2-1
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Goal 10:41 2-1
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Missed 10:39 1-1
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Missed 10:08 1-1
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Missed 8:27 1-1
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Missed 7:54 1-1
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Missed 7:36 1-1
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Missed 6:48 1-1
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Missed 6:22 1-1
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Missed 6:01 1-1
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Penalty 5:43
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Penalty 2:02
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Penalty 2:02
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Penalty 2:02
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Missed 1:58 1-1
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Missed 0:25 1-1
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Missed 19:15 1-1
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Penalty 17:59
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Missed 17:03 1-1
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Missed 16:48 1-1
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Missed 14:44 1-1
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Missed 14:28 1-1
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Missed 13:57 1-1
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Goal 13:24 1-1
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Penalty 12:08
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Missed 11:23 1-0
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Goal 7:08 1-0
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Penalty 6:54
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Missed 3:10 0-0
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Penalty 2:51
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Missed 0:24 0-0
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Missed 19:44 0-0
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Missed 19:35 0-0
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Missed 18:04 0-0
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Penalty 17:11
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Missed 16:36 0-0
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Missed 16:05 0-0
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Missed 11:51 0-0
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Missed 11:21 0-0
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Missed 11:20 0-0
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Missed 11:11 0-0
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Penalty 7:15
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Penalty 7:15
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Missed 6:37 0-0
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Missed 6:32 0-0
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Missed 6:19 0-0
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Missed 4:00 0-0
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Missed 1:49 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-2
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Period End 20:00 3-2
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Blocked 19:58 3-2
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Shot 19:54 3-2
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Missed 19:49 3-2
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Giveaway 19:45 3-2
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Missed 19:18 3-2
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Takeaway 19:14 3-2
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Face Off 19:06 3-2
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Goal 19:06 3-2
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Shot 18:58 3-1
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Face Off 18:42 3-1
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Goal 18:42 3-1
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Giveaway 18:35 2-1
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Hit 18:25 2-1
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Blocked 18:10 2-1
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Hit 18:06 2-1
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Face Off 17:43 2-1
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Stoppage 17:43 2-1
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Face Off 17:33 2-1
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Stoppage 17:33 2-1
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Hit 17:28 2-1
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Face Off 16:44 2-1
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Stoppage 16:44 2-1
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Shot 16:43 2-1
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Blocked 16:38 2-1
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Hit 16:03 2-1
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Blocked 15:51 2-1
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Takeaway 15:35 2-1
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Shot 15:26 2-1
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Giveaway 15:09 2-1
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Missed 15:08 2-1
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Blocked 14:53 2-1
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Face Off 14:49 2-1
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Stoppage 14:49 2-1
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Shot 14:48 2-1
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Blocked 14:47 2-1
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Blocked 14:36 2-1
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Blocked 14:30 2-1
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Giveaway 14:05 2-1
Showing the last 40 of 306 events.
Team Stats
MTL
WSH
18
Blocked Shots
19
19
Hits
18
4
Takeaways
5
26
Shots
26
1
Power Play Goals
1
4
Power Play Opportunities
3
25.0
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
24
Faceoffs Won
32
42.9
Faceoff Win Percent
57.1
4
Giveaways
14
4
Total Penalties
6
11
Penalty Minutes
15
Head to Head
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve
Montreal Canadiens
- Josh Anderson Out
- Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
- Mike Matheson Out
- Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
- Bryce Pickford Injured Reserve
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