The Montreal Canadiens aimed to continue their impressive streak when they arrived in the American capital city for a matchup against the Washington ... to the red-hot Cole Caufield, who scored ...

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.

Cole Caufield had a solid game for the victors ... The Canadiens look for yet another victory, when they take on the Washington Capitals on Friday. Montreal now has 41 points on the season ...

The Montreal Canadiens are winners of three straight games following an overtime victory over the Washington Capitals ... strong showing from star winger Cole Caufield. Caufield is reaching ...

celebrates after his winning goal during overtime with defenseman Mike Matheson (8), right wing Cole Caufield, right, and right wing Brendan Gallagher (11) in an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, in Washington.

As much ink as there's been spilled over Lane Hutson’s offensive acumen, the kid couldn't show any of it off without doing all the stuff he barely gets credit for at the other end of the ice. So, to see it all come together on the game's final play was fitting.

Montreal Canadiens right wing Cole Caufield extended his goal streak to five games on Friday evening with a two-point showing against the Washington Capitals. Caufield would find the back of the net in the second frame on a snap shot.

WASHINGTON (AP) 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 ...

Nick Suzuki scored at 1:15 of overtime to give the surging Montreal Canadiens a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals ... 9-1-0 in their last 10 games. Cole Caufield and Josh Anderson also ...

January is not a dry month for Caufield, who's scored in five straight contests, including four since New Year's Day. The Capitals left him open at the corner of the net, and Caufield pocketed a feed from Juraj Slafkovsky to tie the game at 1-1 early in the second period.

Nick Suzuki scored with 3:45 left in overtime to lift the visiting Montreal Canadiens over the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Friday night. Cole Caufield scored in his fifth consecutive game for Montreal and assisted on Suzuki's fifth game-winning goal of the season.

The Montreal Canadiens are making a thunderous run through the Eastern Conference. The club picked up another win Monday.