Montreal Canadiens @ Washington Capitals

19-21-6, 8-13-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Canadiens MTL	0	1	2	3
Capitals WSH	0	1	1	2

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

28-15-4, 18-7-0 Home

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.

Jan 20, 2018, 10:03 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	T
	Canadiens	0	1	2	3
	Capitals	0	1	1	2

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period			MTL	WSH
7:08		Max Pacioretty (13) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Jonathan Drouin (16), Brendan Gallagher (8)	1	0
13:24		John Carlson (6) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (22), Evgeny Kuznetsov (30)	1	1

3rd Period		MTL	WSH
10:41	Paul Byron (13) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Max Pacioretty (14), Jakub Jerabek (3)	2	1
18:42	Max Pacioretty (14) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Tomas Plekanec (13), Paul Byron (7)	3	1
19:06	Lars Eller (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Niskanen (10), Dmitry Orlov (10)	3	2

CANADIENS

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Canadiens
1
Capitals
6

Game 1

8/10

Canadiens
3
Capitals
2

Game 2

20/1

Capitals
6
Canadiens
4

Game 3

25/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Canucks' Cammi Granato shifts from assistant GM to adviser role

Hockey Hall of Fame player Cammi Granato is changing roles within the Canucks' front office.

Blue Jackets, Sillinger reach 3-year deal to avoid arbitration

The Blue Jackets avoided arbitration by reaching an agreement to sign forward Cole Sillinger to a three-year, $13.875 million contract.

Tortorella 'disappointed' by Vegas' decision, hopes for next job

John Tortorella admits he was "disappointed" by the Golden Knights' decision not to retain him after their surprising run to the Stanley Cup Final but says he is already thinking about another coaching opportunity.

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Montreal Canadiens @ Washington Capitals

Antti NiemiG - MTL

Philipp GrubauerG - WSH

Paul ByronRW - MTL

Pacioretty's 2 goals lead Canadiens over Capitals, 3-2

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