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Montreal Canadiens @ Washington Capitals
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
11-11-0
, 5-6-0 Away
3
11-11-0
, 5-6-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Canadiens
MTL
0
2
1
3
Capitals
WSH
1
0
1
2
Washington Capitals
Capitals
WSH
13-5-4
, 7-2-3 Home
2
13-5-4
, 7-2-3 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Play-by-Play
Team Stats
No Story Available
Regular Season Series
MTL leads 1-0
Canadiens
3
Capitals
2
Game 1
11/20
Capitals
4
Canadiens
3
Game 2
11/28
Canadiens
2
Capitals
4
Game 3
1/5
Capitals
5
Canadiens
6
Game 4
2/10
Game Information
Capital One Arena
7:00 PM, November 20, 2009
Coverage: TSN
Washington, DC
Attendance: 18,277
Referees:
Dan O'Halloran
Ian Walsh
Linesmen:
Mark Pare
Jean Morin
NHL News
Slavin shoulders blame after Hurricanes' defensive meltdown
Star defenseman Jaccob Slavin shouldered the responsibility for the Hurricanes' uncharacteristic defensive disaster in their Game 1 loss to the Canadiens.
Canadiens-Hurricanes Game 1 takeaways, grades, early look at Game 2
Game 1 was a dominant showing for the Habs. Here's what it all means, with a look ahead to the rest of the series.
Canadiens pounce on Hurricanes early, roll to easy Game 1 win
The Canadiens pounced for four first-period goals on slow-starting Carolina -- coming off the longest postseason break in more than a century -- and handed the Hurricanes their first loss of the playoffs with a 6-2 victory Thursday night.