Capitals complete clutch comeback over Canadiens: numbers for the morning after
Key Points:
- The Washington Capitals rallied from a 2-0 deficit to win 3-2 in overtime against the Canadiens, with Connor McMichael scoring his first career overtime goal.
- Ethen Frank played a key role in the comeback, scoring both regulation goals and tallying six points in two games against Montreal this season.
- Rasmus Sandin contributed significantly by assisting on all three Capitals' goals, marking his third career three-assist game.
- Despite the win, the Capitals' power play remains a major weakness, going 0-for-5 in the game and ranking 30th out of 32 NHL teams with a net effectiveness of just 10.9 percent.
- Alex Ovechkin had a strong five