Alex Tuch has 2 goals and an assist in the Capitals’ 5-4 win over the Canadiens
On Wednesday night, Alex Tuch scored twice and added an assist as the Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-4.
Jordan Kyrou and Justin Holl also found the back of the net for Washington, while Ivan Miroshnichenko, Charlie Lindgren, Lane Hutson and Nick Suzuki were on the score sheet for the Canadiens.
Montreal took an early lead with Josh Anderson putting them ahead with just four minutes and fifty-six seconds on the clock. The Canadiens extended their advantage when Kyrou found the net just over a minute later.
Hutson then leveled the score before Miroshnichenko capitalized on a power play to give the Capitals the lead for good. Tuch sealed the victory with a goal shortly after.
Captain Lindgren made 26 saves as Washington bounced back from a 4-2 loss to Carolina the previous night.
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