WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals did what they could and escaped with a point, but recent struggles were on display again in a tough loss to the Montreal Canadiens. Lars Eller and Jakob Chychrun scored, but Nick Suzuki had the overtime winner in a 3-2 loss.
(AP Photo/Nick Wass) Montreal Canadiens right wing Josh Anderson (17) scores a goal past Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson (48) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass ...
Nick Suzuki scored at 1:15 of overtime to give the surging Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night.
WASHINGTON — Nick Suzuki scored at 1:15 of overtime to give the surging Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Suzuki got to the front and put the puck up ...
WASHINGTON (AP ... Advertisement Article continues below this ad Cole Caufield and Josh Anderson also scored for Montreal. Jakub Dobes stopped 15 shots to improve to 3-0-0 in the NHL.
After waiting all week to play, the Montreal Canadiens had a difficult back-to-back starting Friday in Washington ... took the lead on the best play by Josh Anderson in two seasons.
Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves and three more in the shootout as the host New York Rangers earned a crucial 1-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night. Vincent Trocheck scored in the second round of the shootout for the lone goal of the skills competition as the Rangers improved to 5-0-2 in their past seven games after dropping 15 of 19 (4-15-0).
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Montreal has won nine of its last 11 games after defeating the Washington Capitals on Friday night ... Cole Caufield and Josh Anderson scored in the second period to give them a 2-1 lead.
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